Modern Mexican with a big tequila list and some creative plates; good margaritas and several hits, but pricing, inconsistency, and service hiccups mean choose carefully and manage expectations.
Los Agaves delivers solid neighborhood dining with attractive riverfront setting and a well-curated tequila program, but inconsistent food execution—ranging from bright, juicy arrachera to bland or greasy plates—prevents higher standing. Service swings from gracious to stretched during peak hours, and downtown Napa pricing with add-on costs require careful ordering. Worth visiting for elevated Mexican cuisine and cocktails, though expect variable quality across visits.
One caveat: Quality varies: some visits praised, others called dishes bland or greasy