Ruben's Grill Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (498)


Ruben's Grill Mexican Restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere with an emphasis on authentic New Mexican cuisine. Diners appreciate the rich flavors and hearty portions, highlighting the quality and authenticity of their dishes. While service can vary, many guests rave about the friendly staff and cozy setting, making it a popular spot for both locals and newcomers alike.

Overall:

4.4

(410 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.0


Phone number: (505) 294-1900

Address: 9708 Candelaria Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

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 Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Ruben's offers classic Mexican cuisine with a homey vibe. I love their enchiladas paired with homemade rice. The meals are consistently delicious, and I can see why this place has such a loyal following. The price points are fair, and you get value for what you pay. I can’t wait to introduce my friends to this restaurant! " (*Curated Review*)

" We visited Ruben's last weekend for a birthday celebration, and it was a perfect choice. The atmosphere was lively but not overwhelming. I enjoyed the carne asada, which was cooked to perfection, with a side of charro beans that hit the spot. My friends had different dishes, and we all agreed that the quality of the food was outstanding. We were all very satisfied with the portions compared to the prices. Definitely a five-star experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" Overall, my experience at Ruben’s was pleasant but could use improvement. I had a craving for their tacos but the wait during the lunchtime rush was a bit unbearable. The food was satisfying but not exceptional. I hope to come back and try something new! " (*Curated Review*)

" I wouldn't say this was the best Mexican food I've had, but it's definitely solid. The portions are generous, and the flavors are good. I had a burrito and was a bit surprised at the amount of beans, as I expected more meat. Service was adequate, nothing overly special but nice enough. Overall, I’d describe my experience as pleasant, but I'm not rushing back immediately. " (*Curated Review*)

" The experience I had at Ruben's Grill exceeded my expectations! The decor really brings out the Mexican vibe, and the staff was friendly and welcoming. I opted for the red chile enchiladas and was blown away by how flavorful they were. I often find myself comparing other Mexican restaurants to Ruben’s, and they rarely measure up! One small note: the wait time was a tad longer, but it was well worth it. Can't recommend it enough! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (400)

" My family and I have been going here for years, and the food never fails to impress. It’s amazing how well they maintain quality, and their recipes feel authentic every time. I had the chicken enchiladas on my recent visit and enjoyed every bite. Price-wise, it’s very reasonable for the amount and quality. Plus, the staff always greet us with a smile. Highly recommend Ruben's for anyone looking for good Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" Ruben's Grill is a charming little spot with authentic New Mexican cuisine. The atmosphere is relaxed yet vibrant with friendly staff. I had the huevos rancheros, which were bursting with flavor! The portion was just right for breakfast, and I felt their prices are incredibly reasonable for the quality you're getting. I will definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

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