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Mona Loa

Downtown
4.1$$ & $$$
OPEN5 pm - 3 am
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Reviews for Mona Loa

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*as of 2026-04-01
4.1218 ratings
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Review Summary

Reviews describe Mona Loa as a visually striking cavernous speakeasy with dim lighting, warm tones, and a unique decor that makes the space feel intimate yet elevated. The vibe is repeatedly praised as cozy and immersive, a great setting for dates or a night out with friends, and the cocktails are often highlighted for being creative and well balanced, with a standout Habibi cocktail frequently praised. Food receives mixed notes, with some dishes like seafood and sushi praised for freshness and flavor, while others arrive cold or fall short of expectations for the price. Service is generally friendly and attentive but inconsistent at times, and during busy periods some guests report slower pacing or seating and menu hiccups. The location and atmosphere are consistently cited as a major draw, including the sense of discovery and the overall aesthetic, sometimes described as a hidden gem on Crescent with a basement bar and lively music. Reservations are advised as the place fills up, and a few reviews caution about noise levels and the value for money. Overall Mona Loa is seen as a must visit for ambiance and drinks, with the experience varying by visit depending on service and kitchen execution.
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Talia
5.0

I will be going here again, it was a great place, amazing atmosphere. I had a reservation for very large group of people & we had 2 people go earlier to hold our table but the rest of us were very late, we got there & the staff & manager were very accommodating, one of our tables was given away because we were late which is understandable, however we asked to make space for our other guests & they did everything they could so we could all sit together. The drinks came fast & the oysters & sushi were 10/10. The best drink i had was the yuzu sake martini & the pornstar martini. My friend got a bloody ceasar that was also very good. Will be booking a reservation here again.

Jul 28, 2025
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