Fuego Mexican Grill

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (192)


Fuego Mexican Grill has earned a reputation for offering mostly authentic Mexican dishes that delight customers. The quality of food is acclaimed, with standout items like table-side guacamole and various tacos earning particular praise. Although the service generally shines, some inconsistencies have been reported during busy times. Overall, the ambiance is inviting, making it a popular choice for both locals and visitors.

Overall:

4.6

(165 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (860) 894-7825

Address: 36 Shunpike Rd, Cromwell, CT 06416, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • 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 visited Fuego after hearing great reviews, and I was excited to have a good Mexican meal. I enjoyed the queso dip as an appetizer, but my main course, the Shrimp Tacos, unfortunately fell short of what I expected. They were decent, but not the standout dish I'd hoped for. The service was fine, if a bit rushed. I really appreciate the effort they put into the design of the restaurant; the ambiance is certainly a step above ordinary. I may give them another chance in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

" Finally, I made it to Fuego Mexican Grill! Thanks to all the recommendations, I walked in with high expectations and was eager to find out if the place lives up to the hype. The interior is gorgeous, and the menu offers so many options. I went straight for their mixed grill platter, which was delicious and presented beautifully. Service was friendly, though a little slow. Overall, it was a great experience, and I’ll be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Fuego was quite memorable! We gathered there for a friend's birthday, and the restaurant’s ambiance made the occasion even more special. The food choices were diverse, making it hard to pick just one thing! However, I went for the Carnitas, and they were simply divine! Service was prompt, and they even provided us with a complimentary dessert for the celebration. I would definitely go back for another special occasion. " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing so many good things, I finally tried Fuego Mexican Grill. The tacos were spot on! I opted for the al pastor, and they were packed with flavor and authentic spices. My only complaint would be the price of the drinks; a margarita can run you a little high. I will say the atmosphere was buzzing and the staff was quite friendly. Overall, a top-notch Mexican experience, I can’t wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a wonderful experience at Fuego! We started with appetizers and shared the queso dip, which was creamy and had a kick. I ordered the steak fajitas for my main course, and they were sizzling with flavors. The ambiance was casual and comfortable, perfect for a laid-back dining experience. Service was quick and efficient, though perhaps a little overzealous with refills. I can't wait to come back! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (155)

" Fuego Mexican Grill is a whimsical place with lots of artistic touches. The food was generally good, but I experienced an off day with the chicken enchiladas. They were dry and lacked seasoning. However, the guacamole was fantastic, and I will always praise their chips! Service was friendly, but we waited longer than expected for our food. Overall, I would recommend trying their signature dishes, as I believe they shine more than the ones I ordered. I still plan to give them another go. " (*Curated Review*)

" Fuego Mexican Grill is a beautiful restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere. I enjoyed the sheer variety offered on the menu. I opted for the grilled fish tacos, which were delicious, though the portions were a tad small for the price point. Our server was helpful but seemed rushed. I left happy overall but would recommend maybe more staff for busy nights. Will come back for another try! " (*Curated Review*)

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