El Centro D.F.

Mexican Restaurant 3.7Google (132)


El Centro D.F. is an airport restaurant that offers a range of Tex-Mex dishes, with many customers noting its authentic flavors. Although the atmosphere varies, the overall feedback reflects enjoyment of the food, and while there are occasional service hiccups, the majority find their experiences pleasant.

Overall:

4.4

(117 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

3.9


Open until 10:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (703) 417-8991

Address: 4 Aviation Cir, Arlington, VA 22202, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

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

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • 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!**

" Solid experience! The service was quick, which was great since I was in a rush. The huevos rancheros were decent but not quite as authentic as I expected. Overall, it's a solid spot to grab a meal at the airport. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was not impressed with my meal here. The rice tasted bland and the chips with salsa were stale. It's a shame because the atmosphere was nice and the staff was friendly, but the food didn't match the effort. " (*Curated Review*)

" I ordered a combination platter and was impressed by the taste and quality. Each item was flavorful. Quick service too! I'll be making this a regular stop at DCA. " (*Curated Review*)

" The atmosphere was vibrant, and the staff was superb! The chips and guacamole were a must-try. However, the price was quite steep; it’s what you’d expect from airport food. " (*Curated Review*)

" Was unexpectedly good! I tried the fish tacos, and they were very fresh. What made the experience delightful was the friendly staff who always checked if I needed anything. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (107)

" Simply loved my time at El Centro D.F! The margaritas were on point, and my chicken wrap was filling. The staff made me feel at home, and I can't wait to visit again next time I fly out of DCA. " (*Curated Review*)

" Just had a quick meal there and was pleasantly surprised. The combination plate was filling and flavorful. The server was polite and made sure I had everything I needed. Great for an airport eatery. " (*Curated Review*)

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