Uncle Julio's

American Restaurant $$ 4.1 (2988)


Uncle Julio's offers a vibrant atmosphere with a variety of Tex-Mex dishes. While many enjoy the bold flavors and friendly service, some customers find the food lacks authenticity compared to traditional Mexican cuisine. Overall, it remains a popular choice for gatherings.

Overall:

4.4

(2402 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.7

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (703) 528-3131

Address: 4301 Fairfax Dr #100, Arlington, VA 22203, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" We went to Uncle Julio's for a friend's birthday and had a good time. The tableside guacamole was fantastic! I also really enjoyed the steak fajitas, but I felt the prices were a bit steep for the portion sizes. The service was friendly, which contributed to our enjoyment. I think this place is excellent for celebrations and get-togethers. " (*Curated Review*)

" Delicious food and a lively atmosphere! I ordered the grilled chicken fajitas, and they did not disappoint. Juicy and packed with flavor, I enjoyed every bite. The margaritas had the perfect balance of sweet and tangy, which kept the evening fun. I would recommend this place for a great night out with friends. " (*Curated Review*)

" The food was delicious! I particularly enjoyed the homemade salsa and chips. However, the service left a little to be desired as we experienced a significant wait before being seated. I think Uncle Julio's excels in food quality, but it should consider refining its management of large crowds on weekends. Still, I am looking forward to my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience was hit-or-miss. The first time I visited Uncle Julio's, the service was excellent and the chips fresh. However, on my second visit, the food did not match the hype. The tacos weren't as flavorful as I hoped, and the service was a bit slow despite it being a quiet evening. Still, I appreciated the friendly staff and pleasant atmosphere. I may give it another chance. " (*Curated Review*)

" I came here solo on a Sunday afternoon. The atmosphere was relaxed, and the service was prompt, which I appreciated. I ordered the chiles rellenos, and while the presentation was nice, the flavors didn’t resonate with me. It felt a bit bland. However, I can't deny that the margaritas were delightful! I might give it another try in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (2392)

" Had a dinner date here last night. The atmosphere was vibrant and festive, which was nice. The fish tacos were decent, but I expected them to be better based on recommendations. I really enjoyed the guacamole made fresh at our table. It felt a bit overpriced with the small portions though. Still, I might return for another try. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Uncle Julio’s with my coworkers after work, and we had a blast! The margaritas were on point, and the food was satisfying. The flavorful chicken fajitas were a hit with my whole group. The only complaint would be the size of the restaurant; it felt a bit cramped when crowded. Overall, a great after-work spot! " (*Curated Review*)

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