Rivera's Salva Tex-Mex

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (244)


Rivera's Salva Tex-Mex is known for its blend of Tex-Mex flavors, providing mostly authentic dishes like pupusas and enchiladas. The restaurant receives positive feedback for its flavorful and generous portions, though some customers note that consistency in service can vary, impacting their overall experience.

Overall:

4.1

(207 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (469) 263-2718

Address: 349 N Henry Hynds Expy, Van Alstyne, TX 75495, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

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

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I was really looking forward to dining at Rivera's, but my experience was a bit disappointing. The food was good, but it didn’t completely blow me away. My tacos were just average, and the sauces didn't have that authentic kick I was expecting. Our service felt rushed, which detracted from the experience. However, the ambiance was nice there, and I loved the decor. I’d give it another chance, but I hope they can amp up the flavors next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been to Rivera's several times, and every experience is different. Sometimes the food is spectacular, but I've also had meals that under-delivered. My last experience was positive, though, with tasty fajitas. The problem was that our wait for drinks was far too long and could have been a lot better. Their margaritas are excellent when you get them! The ambiance is nice too. I’m still a fan, but it’s inconsistent. " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't say enough good things about Rivera's. The flavor of their food is on another level! I had the shrimp tacos with a side of the house salsa—it was amazing! The staff was attentive, and our dining experience felt relaxed. The prices are reasonable for the quality of food you receive. I think Rivera's has become my new favorite spot! " (*Curated Review*)

" I really wanted to love Rivera's, and honestly, I thought I would after hearing good feedback. My experience, however, was just okay. The food was decent, but my chicken fajitas were lacking in flavor. The wait staff was friendly but too busy to be attentive. I left feeling indifferent and kind of underwhelmed. I may try them again, but I haven’t decided yet. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently had a party catered from Rivera's and they did a fantastic job! The food was fresh, hot, and full of flavors that satisfied the crowd. Everyone loved the brisket tacos, and the salsa was a hit! I will definitely consider them for future events. The staff was helpful throughout the entire process, which made things go smoothly. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (197)

" I ventured into Rivera's after hearing a lot of buzz about their authentic dishes. I was eager to try their cheese enchiladas. While the flavor was decent, I found the cheese to be particularly oily—a bit overwhelming. The service started off slow, but our server did warm up by the end of our meal, which was nice. The atmosphere is casual and inviting, making it a decent spot to unwind after a long day. Perhaps I'll give them another shot on Taco Tuesday when they offer discounts, but I wasn't blown away this time around. " (*Curated Review*)

" Rivera's Salva Tex-Mex gives you a taste of what authentic Tex-Mex should be. I thoroughly enjoyed their beef enchiladas. However, the service was lacking; we waited a long time for our food, and our drinks weren't refilled. Although it was a busy evening, I expected better attention. The atmosphere had a casual vibe which I appreciated, but cleanliness was a little questionable. I left feeling quite satisfied with my meal, but next time I hope for better service. " (*Curated Review*)

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