Rio Lerma | Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.4 (707)


Rio Lerma Mexican Restaurant is well-regarded for its authentic flavors and friendly service. Reviewers frequently praise the quality of the dishes, indicating a strong commitment to authentic Mexican cuisine, ranging from flavorful enchiladas to brisket specialties. The atmosphere is described as inviting, making it an excellent choice for both families and casual dining experiences. While some customers noted that not every dish lived up to the high expectations set by the others, the overall sentiment reflects a solid reputation for quality and service.

Overall:

4.5

(577 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.6


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (972) 524-4446

Address: 300 W Moore Ave, Terrell, TX 75160, 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: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • 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!**

" The experience I had at Rio Lerma was enjoyable but not without flaws. The place was well-decorated and had a lively atmosphere. Although the service was good, I found the food lacking in flavor. I ordered the carne asada, and while the portion size was good, the taste didn’t quite hit as I had hoped. I may give it another shot since the reviews are so positive, and I want to see if I can find something on their menu that truly impresses me. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had dinner at Rio Lerma last night, the place was pretty busy. Despite that, the service was pretty prompt. I tried the carne asada and it was definitely cooked well, and paired nicely with my margarita. While the flavors were good, I felt like the seasoning could have been a bit stronger. The atmosphere was quite vibrant, making it a fun place to dine. Overall, I enjoyed the meal. I can't say it was the best Mexican I’ve ever had, but I wouldn’t hesitate to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" Unfortunately, my experience at Rio Lerma was far from positive. The food felt overly salty and lacking in authentic flavors we were expecting. The service was decent, but it didn't make up for the disappointment with the dishes. It felt like an average chain restaurant vibe, which was unexpected. While some of my friends enjoy it here, I can’t help but feel dissatisfied. Maybe I just got the wrong items off the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited last week and was quite excited after seeing so many good reviews. The chips and salsa were fantastic, and my burrito was large and tasty, although it lacked a bit in spice for my personal preference. Service was attentive and friendly, and the atmosphere was lively and colorful. While I enjoyed my meal, I was hoping for a bit more authenticity in the flavors. I think trying their more traditional choices next time might be the key to getting that authentic Mexican experience everybody raves about! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had an amazing dining experience at Rio Lerma! The atmosphere was vibrant, filled with authentic Mexican decor and a lively crowd. I ordered the grilled chicken with chipotle sauce and it was delicious, cooked perfectly and bursting with flavor. The staff were friendly and attentive, and I loved how quickly my food arrived. A definite recommendation for anyone craving great Mexican food! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (567)

" Rio Lerma is a true gem for those seeking good Mexican food. I was impressed with the quality and freshness of the ingredients in my meal. I enjoyed the chicken fajitas, which were delicious and filled with grilled peppers and onions. The staff gave great service and seemed genuinely invested in the customers’ dining experiences. I would highly recommend this restaurant to all my friends who want to try authentic Mexican cuisine in a welcoming environment! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a great dinner experience at Rio Lerma! The decor is colorful and welcoming. When I arrived, I was greeted warmly by the staff. I opted for the chicken enchiladas and they were absolutely divine, smothered in a savory sauce. I loved the complimentary chips and salsa, and I must mention the margaritas—so refreshing! The only downside was that it was a little noisy, but that’s expected when the place is hopping. Overall, an excellent spot that I’ll definitely be visiting again soon! " (*Curated Review*)

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