El Rio Grande Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.1 (598)


El Rio Grande Restaurant is highly regarded for its authentic Mexican cuisine, offering a warm ambiance and consistently flavorful dishes. Many customers commend the freshness of the ingredients used in their meals, enhancing the overall dining experience. While most reviews praise the service, some mention occasional inconsistencies. Overall, it remains a popular choice for those seeking genuine Mexican flavors in Atlanta.

Overall:

4.5

(490 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (404) 361-3543

Address: 4035 Jonesboro Rd, Forest Park, GA 30297, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • 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 understand that this place is popular but it has not lived up to my expectations. The chicken tacos were bland and the salsa tasted outdated. The wait for service was pretty long for a weekday. Can't say I’ll return here anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Every time I visit El Rio Grande, I leave with a smile! The flavors burst with authenticity – my personal favorite is the carne asada. The staff have always been friendly. It's a bustling place; sometimes you'll wait, but it's part of what makes this spot so special. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a fantastic experience at El Rio Grande! The shrimp tacos felt like a taste of Mexico, bursting with authentic flavors that took me back to my travels. The server was friendly and attentive, ensuring we had everything we needed. The atmosphere was casual and welcoming, making it a great spot to relax. I will definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" I have visited several times and always enjoyed the varied menu. However, my latest experience was disappointing as the staff appeared disinterested. The quality of food remains a highlight, but I hope the service improves. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Rio Grande is a gem! The flavors are authentic, and the portions are generous. My family loves the variety they offer. We often dine here for special occasions. Just be prepared to wait during peak hours, as it can get busy. The servers are friendly and try their best to accommodate everyone. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (480)

" I have mixed feelings about El Rio Grande. Some dishes are a delight, like the shrimp cocktail, but others like the chicken strips were a letdown. The service is inconsistent as well; I’ve had both fantastic and forgettable experiences here. The decor could use an upgrade, but overall it has a local charm that I can appreciate. " (*Curated Review*)

" Disappointed with the quality of the food during my last visit. The beans seemed undercooked and my enchiladas were sloppy. Despite this, the staff was friendly. I'm hopeful my next visit will be better since I’ve had good experiences here before. " (*Curated Review*)

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