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Chica Bonita @ Elmina Lakeside Mall in Selangor

Discover Chica Bonita Mexican Restaurant at Elmina Lakeside Mall, Shah Alam. Enjoy vibrant dining, drinks, and great reviews with outdoor seating and family-friendly atmosphere.

4.5 147 reviews RM 20–40 Mexican Restaurant American · Southern

GF79, Elmina Lakeside Mall Seksyen U15 Elmina, West, 40160 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

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Chica Bonita @ Elmina Lakeside Mall

Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

Nachos Hard and Soft Tacos Quesadilla Bolognese and Meatballs
Rating★ 4.5 / 5
PriceRM 20–40
CategoryMexican Restaurant
Today 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Overview

About This Food Place

Chica Bonita @ Elmina Lakeside Mall is a vibrant Mexican restaurant and bar located in the heart of Shah Alam. Known for its cozy yet trendy atmosphere, this spot offers an authentic Mexican dining experience complete with colorful décor and lakeside views. Guests can enjoy a lively ambiance complemented by a bar onsite and live sports screenings.

Featuring a diverse menu with options like nachos, tacos, quesadillas, and vegan-friendly plates, Chica Bonita is ideal for lunch, dinner, or casual solo dining. The restaurant supports various service options including dine-in, takeout, and outdoor seating, ensuring a convenient and comfortable visit for all guests.

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Why People Come Here

This lively Mexican restaurant at Elmina Lakeside Mall offers a colorful dining experience loved for its authentic flavors, cozy vibe, and excellent service.

Highly Rated Mexican Cuisine

With a 4.5-star rating from 147 reviews, the menu features favorites like nachos, tacos, quesadillas, and more, impressing diners with authentic flavors.

Vibrant Bar & Happy Hour

Enjoy a selection of cocktails, beer, wine, and happy hour drinks in a trendy, casual atmosphere perfect for lunch, dinner, or a quick bite.

Family-Friendly & Group Dining

Good for kids with a dedicated kids' menu and high chairs, it’s a great spot for families and groups to enjoy casual dining together.

Convenient Location & Accessibility

Located on the ground floor of Elmina Lakeside Mall, the restaurant offers free parking, wheelchair accessible seating, restrooms, and entrance.

Casual Yet Cozy Ambience

The cozy and trendy setting boasts lakeside views, vibrant décor, and lively touches like live sports on TVs, enhancing the dining atmosphere.

Multiple Service Options

Choose from dine-in, takeout, onsite services, or relax in the outdoor seating options for a flexible dining experience.

Experience

When & How to Enjoy This Place

Discover the best ways to make the most of your visit to this lively Mexican restaurant in Shah Alam.

The combination of flavorful Mexican dishes, a cozy lakeside setting, and attentive service creates an inviting environment perfect for casual meals, group gatherings, or quiet solo dinners. The bar's happy hour and sport highlights add a dynamic touch to every visit. — FoodPlacee editorial note

Group Dinner

Bring friends or family for a colorful dining experience filled with shareable small plates, cocktails, and the lively buzz of live sports.

Evening Drinks & Happy Hour

Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and happy hour specials at the onsite bar in a trendy, relaxed atmosphere.

Lunch Break

A vibrant option for a midday meal with tasty tacos and quick bites, perfect for solo diners or colleagues.

Casual Brunch & Dessert

Relish brunch favorites and indulgent desserts while soaking in the cozy lakeside vibe.

Takeout Convenience

Order your favorite dishes to go, ideal for those craving authentic Mexican flavors at home or the office.

Special Reservations

Plan ahead and book a table for a relaxed family-friendly meal or an intimate date night with a genuine Mexican touch.

Best for

Lunch Dinner Family-friendly Cocktails Takeout Reservations Groups Wheelchair accessible

Guest sentiment

What People Feel

A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.

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Zuraini Dzulkapli 3 week ago

"A very vibrant, colourful, and energetic Mexican dining experience, popular for its lively, Instagram-worthy atmosphere. The food was pretty tasty and good. Nothing for me to shout as I am not an expert in Mexican food. Will I come again? Yes. This is my 3rd time dine in in the same restaurant and the crew is superb."

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sue en 1 month ago

"Parking’s a bit of a hassle, but the food is really good! Flavours are delicious, portions are satisfying, and the overall vibe makes it a great spot to dine. Definitely a place I’d come back to!"

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Doaa Skaik 1 month ago

"I like the decoration of this restaurant. The cups and plates are art pieces. The view is on the lake. Food was delicious and there's nothing I can complain about, but if the portions were larger compared to the price charged it would've been better. The waiters need to be more attentive especially during weekends, however they're all friendly and courteous."

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Khisha Papy 1 month ago

"This is the second branch I'm visiting. It's not disappointing at all. Great portions and great flavours. Wonderful ambience and lovely drinks. Bring your date here and feel the authentic Mexican vibe!"

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Allen Tang 2 month ago

"One of the many outlet specializes in Mexican food, this pretty upscale restaurant serves great Mexican menu at reasonable pricing. Environment is slightly darker, few TV with live sports, a bar and plenty of high tables and booths indoor and outdoor."

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Mohamed Khalid Mohamed Yunus 2 month ago

"Food: most of it is good is great especially the cheesy nachos and quesadillas while others can be improved. Service: staff are attentive and friendly. Atmosphere: Loved the “Day of the Dead themed atmosphere."

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zincofer42 3 month ago

"Chicken casadillas, poppers, pesto magherita pizza were good in taste. Maccaroni n cheese also not bad in taste. Chamomile tea were good. Very helpful staff n fast service. Reasonable price overall. N Worth it."

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Sourav Kalra 4 month ago

"I had an incredible dining experience at chica bonita ! The moment I walked in, I was greeted with warm hospitality and a cozy ambiance that set the perfect mood for a great meal. The food was absolutely delicious! I tried tacos, burritos, enchiladas], and every bite was bursting with authentic Mexican flavors. The pollo chicken was my favorite – perfectly seasoned, fresh, and cooked to perfection. The staff was attentive, friendly, and made sure we had everything we needed. Their recommendations were spot on, and I truly appreciated their genuine hospitality. If you're looking for authentic Mexican food with great service, this place is a must-visit! Can't wait to come back and try more dishes."

Visit info

When to Visit

Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.

Today Closed
Weekly hours
Monday 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.

Best time to visit

Open daily with extended hours, this restaurant suits any meal occasion, from brunch to late dinner, welcoming both solo diners and groups.

Weekdays 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM for lunch & dinner Perfect for family meals and group gatherings Happy hour drinks available throughout the afternoon Evening dining with live sports and bar service Reservations recommended for weekend dinner

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Where This Food Place Lives

Find your way to Chica Bonita @ Elmina Lakeside Mall in Selangor .

Address GF79, Elmina Lakeside Mall Seksyen U15 Elmina, West, 40160 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
Phone +60 14-265 6507
Area Selangor
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Questions answered

Food Place Questions

Find quick answers to common questions about dining at Chica Bonita @ Elmina Lakeside Mall, a vibrant Mexican restaurant and bar perfect for lunch, dinner, and casual outings.

This restaurant specializes in Mexican cuisine, offering popular dishes such as nachos, tacos, quesadillas, and meatballs with authentic flavors in a casual and trendy atmosphere.

Chica Bonita is open daily with slightly varying hours: Monday from 10:30 AM to 10:00 PM, and Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Hours may change, so it is best to confirm before visiting.

Yes, guests can enjoy outdoor seating as well as onsite dining. Takeout and dine-in options are available to suit different preferences and occasions.

The venue is family-friendly, featuring a kids’ menu and high chairs. It also provides wheelchair accessible entrances, parking, restrooms, and seating to accommodate all guests.

Facilities include a bar onsite, Wi-Fi, and restrooms. Payment options cover credit and debit cards, as well as NFC mobile payments for a convenient checkout experience.

Free parking is provided on-site, making it easier for visitors to access the restaurant without concern about parking fees or availability.

Reservations are accepted, allowing guests to plan visits in advance, especially during busy times or weekends.

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