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    Abelardo's Mexican Food - Mexican in Ames, Iowa
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    Abelardo's Mexican Food

    4.3
    $
    533 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50010, USA, Ames
    4.3
    Rating
    $
    Under $15 per person
    Mexican
    Cuisine
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    Hours & Status

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    Last updated: 11:41:25 PM

    Location & Contact

    533 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50010, USA

    Ames, Iowa

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    Restaurant Details

    Cuisine Type
    Mexican
    Price Range
    $

    Under $15 per person

    Enhanced Overview

    Generated on February 4, 2026 at 02:19 PM
    # Authentic Mexican Flavors at Abelardo's in Ames When you're craving authentic Mexican food near Des Moines, Abelardo's Mexican Food in nearby Ames delivers fresh, traditional flavors that keep locals coming back. Located at 533 Lincoln Way in the heart of Ames, this popular Mexican restaurant brings generations of culinary tradition to central Iowa with their "Mexican Tradition • Made Fresh" philosophy. Abelardo's has built a loyal following throughout the Des Moines metro area for their commitment to serving authentic Mexican dishes made quickly without sacrificing quality. Their extensive menu features all the favorites, including handcrafted burritos, sizzling quesadillas, and flavorful tacos that can be ordered soft, hard, or fried to your preference. What sets this location apart is their all-day breakfast menu, perfect for Iowa State University students and professionals who crave breakfast burritos any time of day. Taco Tuesday has become a beloved tradition at this Ames location, offering special pricing on beef or chicken tacos that make midweek dining both delicious and budget-friendly. The fast-casual atmosphere makes it ideal for quick lunches, family dinners, or grabbing takeout when you're on the go. With convenient online ordering through their mobile app, getting your Mexican food fix has never been easier for busy Des Moines area residents. The Lincoln Way location offers accessible parking and sits in a high-traffic area that's easy to reach whether you're coming from Des Moines, Ankeny, or anywhere in Story County. As part of a regional chain with over 50 locations across the Midwest, Abelardo's combines the reliability of consistent quality with the warmth of local service. For anyone seeking fresh Mexican cuisine with genuine flavors and excellent value in the greater Des

    Abelardo's Mexican Food is an affordable Mexican restaurant located at 533 Lincoln Way in Ames, Iowa, just north of Des Moines. Known for authentic Mexican cuisine at budget-friendly prices, Abelardo's serves the greater Des Moines metro area with fresh, flavorful dishes in a convenient location near Iowa State University.

    Key Facts

    • Located at 533 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50010, serving the Des Moines metro area
    • Specializes in authentic Mexican cuisine with affordable pricing ($)
    • Currently open and serving customers in the Ames community
    • Convenient location near Iowa State University and accessible from Des Moines

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