Que Padre Mexican Restaurant

Restaurant $$ 4.3 (84)


Que Padre Mexican Restaurant is recognized for its authenticity in Mexican cuisine, highlighted by freshly made tortillas and traditional recipes. While many patrons rave about the vibrant ambiance and delicious meals, a few have pointed to inconsistencies in service, particularly during busier hours.

Overall:

4.3

(79 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.0


Phone number: (904) 551-5910

Address: 4311 University Blvd S, Jacksonville, FL 32216, 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: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

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

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 had an amazing experience at Que Padre! The authenticity of their dishes truly made a difference. We ordered a variety of items including the tacos al pastor and ceviche. Everything was incredibly fresh, and the flavors were on point. The restaurant's design was beautiful, with artistic murals depicting Mexican culture, but we did have a long wait for our food. The staff was friendly, which made the wait more bearable. I can’t wait to go back and try their enchiladas next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Que Padre offers a charming take on Mexican food! The ambiance is really inviting, and everything feels fresh. I ordered the lengua tacos, and they were cooked beautifully—definitely a highlight of my visit. My only issue was the service; it felt a bit slow despite the restaurant not being very busy. However, I'd rate my overall experience as positive and would like to visit again to try their other offerings! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Que Padre for the first time last weekend and was eager to try their famous tacos. I have to say, the expectation was met! The carne asada was tender and topped with fresh cilantro and onions; just like I prefer it. The tortillas were homemade and so flavorful! However, we had to wait a bit longer for our drinks to be refilled, which was a small hiccup. The overall vibe was warm and inviting, and I enjoyed my meal thoroughly. Definitely a spot I'll recommend to friends looking for authentic Mexican fare. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently had the chance to dine at Que Padre, and while there were some high points, there were also a few disappointments. For starters, the ambiance was fun and lively, but the food didn't quite wow me. I opted for the shrimp fajitas, and while they were fresh, I felt they lacked seasoning. The service was friendly but also a bit slow for a weeknight. Maybe this place just wasn't for me; I might try it again if I hear positive things about a particular dish. " (*Curated Review*)

" Just had a wonderful dinner at Que Padre. The atmosphere is bright and welcoming! I was blown away by the homemade tortillas; they made the tacos tasty and substantial. The carne asada was cooked perfectly—juicy and tender. I can't believe how full I felt after just a couple of tacos! The service was fast and friendly, making the whole visit enjoyable. I’ll definitely be returning and bringing my family next time. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (69)

" I had such high hopes for Que Padre based on what I had heard, but I left feeling mixed. The salsa was bland, and the fajitas needed more cooking time. The service was fine, but it seemed like our waitress was overwhelmed. The decor was nice—very colorful and lively, fitting of a Mexican restaurant. I think maybe I caught them on a bad day, so I may give it another shot in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a fantastic experience at Que Padre! My family and I tried the birria tacos, and they were delicious; the flavor was rich and authentic. All of the food felt freshly prepared. The service was a bit delayed, but nothing too outrageous. The atmosphere was filled with culture and warmth, making it a fun place to enjoy a meal. I’d definitely return and try more menu options for sure. " (*Curated Review*)

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