Botanitas Isa-Abys Menu – Ottumwa, IA

Type : Restaurant

Location : Ottumwa, IA

Based on 66 reviews, the restaurant has received a rating of 4.5 stars. Price

✔️ Dine-in ✔️ Takeout ✔️ No delivery

Botanitas Isa-Abys 52501

Address:
1306 W 2nd St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Phone: (641) 954-8240

Website: http://isa-abys.com/

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Hours

Sunday 11:30 AM–4 PM
Monday

(Labor Day)
11 AM–7 PM

Hours might differ
Tuesday 11 AM–7 PM
Wednesday 11 AM–7 PM
Thursday Closed
Friday 11 AM–8 PM
Saturday 11 AM–8 PM

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Reviews

jessie millard
I really wanted to give this place more stars, because their horchata was pretty darn good. The elote tasted and looked like canned corn. I haven’t had much elote, but from my experience it’s better on the cobb and I had different seasoning. (Both, my wife ordered) My dish had a lot of cilantro on it, I guess it’s not what I was expecting. In their defense it also had what was probably over a pound of chicken? I couldn’t really taste the chicken, but it looked good. I will not let one bad experience deter me from going back to improve and update my review, but again… I’m not sure what to expect. I did try to power my way to the bottom, and I do know that the lady would have corrected any issues I had with the food, so don’t let my 3 stars deter you. Just be specific with your orders and I think, (from other people’s reviews) that the food will be good. And by the way. Bring cash for a tip… I left mine on the card… wish I had cash because it would have been nice to tip that little girl who was helping out.

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Mytao Westside
HORRIBLE customer service! Every bad review I have read is accurate. The reason they don’t complain in person is because the customer service is so bad. I don’t appreciate dirty looks and a bad attitude. A few reviews below someone complained of a bad torta. And the owner reply is along the lines of “well you ate the whole thing” . another review talks about the bad customer service and it’s accurate. To top it off the food here taste old. I’ve had plenty of corn on the cob and this was by far the most crunchy over cooked old corn I’ve had. The food is no better.

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Johnny
Outstanding food! A unique culinary experience. Carefully prepared and as far as I can tell with quality ingredients. And don’t be fooled by the neighborhood and humble appearance. The inside is very clean and well-decorated. Although it appears their focus is desserts and snacks, if it’s time for dinner the portion sizes for their meals are generous and filling. Their hot green salsa was the best part. I got today’s special and, although the price point is about what one would expect relative to the quantity of food, the portion is enormous. Tasty leftovers for the next couple days as well as today. I don’t understand the bad reviews because they were welcoming and offered a lot of info about the food as I ordered. This is the sort of family-owned business we need to see more of.

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Haley Sytsma
This is a nice place to get fast, affordable, and tasty Mexican food. It’s been great quality every time I’ve visited. I’m not sure where some of these negative reviews came from. That has never been my experience. The food and service has always been good- including from the young girls who help. I also really like that they were able to expand the dine-in area. I will definitely be back!

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Stan Mcelderry
Not scenic or atmosphere, but good food at a fair price.

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Sam Fadhli
Okay folks, If you are looking for authentic, real-deal Mexi, look no further than this little gem. Part food truck, part hole in the wall, this place serves up some of the best al Pastor tacos I’ve ever tasted. Done right with perfectly seasoned tender pork, onions, cilantro, and pineapple, this is my go-to test dish when I’m having street tacos and Isa-Aby exceeded any and all expectations. There’s indoor dining, a picnic table out back and real (made with sugar) Coca Cola to be had. I’m so glad I found this little joint, and you’ll be glad you read this and tried them .

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Grace Argueta
This is my go to place for tacos!! The food here is amazing and I recommend this taqueria over the other ones in town! It is a good environment and well ran establishment! The owner is always nice to me and makes sure we are fully taken care of!

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Vera Millard
The lady at the counter was very unwelcoming. We ordered a megataco, torta and horchata. The megataco had a excessive amount of cilantro, that’s all could taste. The torta was huge but had no flavor and the bread was burned. The elote was so disappointing. Lastly the only thing I liked was the horchata. Don’t recommend it… And my husband tried taking over half the food home, but threw it away at a gas station on the way home.

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rickie
Always great service and great food. Thank you for serving Ottumwa

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Jimmy R
Fantastic burritos! I got two meals out of the one burrito. Definitely will be back to check out other menus items

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