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La Fuente Mexican Restaurant

222 South 9th St., Mount Vernon, IL 62864

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Awesome Food, Great Atmosphere!

Mt. Vernon's newest Mexican restaurant, La Fuente sits in the heart of Downtown Mt. Vernon. Try the Massive Burrito Challenge, if one person can finish the entire Five Pound Burrito, it's free! Join them for Taco Tuesdays where you can get $1 Beef or Pulled Chicken Tacos. Veggie platters, kids menus, and an array of desserts are also available. La Fuente also participates in many forms of community outreach where they help raise funds for local benefits and charities, also, participate in and sponsor local events.

What's happening nearby...

Friday's Food & Art

The Commons •  May 02 – Oct 03 @ 5PM

Friday’s Food & Art will take place on the first Friday of every month from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m., May to October, at The Commons…

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Market Days Flea Market and Vendor Fair

The Commons •  Apr 12 – Oct 11 @ 10AM

Find something unique and affordable! Enjoy a different theme each month!

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Mt. Vernon Brewers Festival

Downtown Mt. Vernon 9th St. •  Jun 07 @ 12noon

This is a 21 and over event, 9th & Casey Avenue, Mt. Vernon, IL

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