Viva Guacamole

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (248)


Viva Guacamole provides a vibrant and inviting atmosphere coupled with mostly authentic Mexican cuisine. Many customers highlight the freshness and flavorful nature of the dishes, though there are occasional comments regarding service inconsistencies. Overall, it is favored by those seeking genuine Mexican flavors.

Overall:

4.5

(210 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (609) 388-9388

Address: 499 S Livingston Ave, Livingston, NJ 07039, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert

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 wanted to love this place, but there were just too many inconsistencies. The food was good, but not as authentic as advertised. My mole was more sweet than savory, which was a letdown. However, the server was polite and attentive, which elevated the experience slightly. I might return to give them another shot, but I’m not sure. Hoping for a better experience next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" The decor of the restaurant is vibrant and really sets the stage for a fun dining experience. My family loved the different flavors in the dishes we ordered. I appreciate how they use fresh produce in their food. One thing that did surprise us was how quickly our food arrived! Don’t forget to try the horchata; I think it’s the best thing on the menu. I am definitely coming back soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" The staff is attentive, and the atmosphere is warm! They took care of all our requests during a busy Friday nights. The food is alright. I expected more towards authentic tastes but got perhaps a less traditional version. However, I still enjoyed the meal. I might return if I’m around. " (*Curated Review*)

" The expecting crowd anticipates fresh, vibrant flavors, and what I found was lackluster. The food seemed to miss the mark on authenticity, especially for the price I'd paid. I appreciate a culturally rich atmosphere, but honestly, I would prefer tastier dishes despite the surroundings. I’ll likely seek dining options elsewhere in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve visited twice already and noticed the inconsistency in quality. The service was friendly, yet during my second visit, the food fell flat with no spice or exciting elements. The atmosphere remains lively, but I hope the flavor returns next time! Overall, I would say this restaurant is good but doesn't always deliver the same experience. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (200)

" I visited on a whim and was happy I did! The vegetarian choices were impressive. I ordered the veggie burrito, and though the flavors matched well together, I felt like it could have used more seasoning. The service was quick, though. Overall, a nice dining experience, I would recommend for those who are looking for good vegetarian options. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a lovely lunch here while visiting the area. The menu is diverse, and it was hard to choose just one thing! Ended up with the shrimp tacos which were flavorful and came with a generous side of rice and beans. The service was quick, a pleasant surprise given the lunch rush. I’ll definitely plan to stop here again next time I’m around! " (*Curated Review*)

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