Dulcinea Bar and Grill

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (288)


Dulcinea Bar and Grill is a hidden gem offering a wide array of authentic Mexican dishes praised for their rich flavors. Customers raved about the fresh ingredients and homey atmosphere, although service can vary. Many reviews reflect a strong desire to return for the delicious food, particularly highlighting the tacos, chimichangas, and homemade sauces.

Overall:

4.5

(242 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (240) 801-4965

Address: 9103 Gaither Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20877, 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 – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 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
  • 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!**

" This restaurant feels like a slice of Mexico right in the heart of our city! The experience was delightful from start to finish. I highly recommend trying their seafood options; the ceviche was fresh and zesty. The atmosphere is casual, but the authenticity shines through in their food. I can’t wait to bring my family here next time; they’ll love it! " (*Curated Review*)

" Dulcinea Bar and Grill has become one of my favorite places to grab dinner. The menu offers so many authentic options that I have a hard time choosing! Each time I go, I try something new. Most recently, I had the chicken enchiladas with mole, and they were beyond delicious. I can't recommend this restaurant enough. The vibe is casual yet lively, making it a perfect spot for dinner with friends. " (*Curated Review*)

" I found Dulcinea one rainy evening when I was feeling adventurous, and I'm so glad I did! The community atmosphere and friendly staff made it feel warm and welcoming. I had their chiles poblanos, which were a delightful surprise! They're packed with flavor and the sauce was exceptional. I’d probably suggest it to anyone who loves trying authentic dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

" We had a fantastic experience at Dulcinea last night! From the moment we walked in, the atmosphere was warm and welcoming. The margaritas were the best I’ve tasted in town—strong but flavorful! I ordered the stuffed poblano peppers, and they were bursting with flavor; not too spicy but just right. My friends ordered the flautas and enchiladas, and they loved them too. This place is definitely worth the trip. I can’t wait to return to try their fresh seafood specials! " (*Curated Review*)

" I wish I could say I enjoyed my visit to Dulcinea, but it was quite disappointing. The service was inattentive, and I felt like I was being ignored most of the time. When the food finally arrived, I was underwhelmed. The carnitas were dry and lacked flavor, which is shocking for a Mexican restaurant. It's such a shame because I was looking forward to this meal. My friends also didn't enjoy their meals either, and it left a negative impression overall. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (232)

" A friend recommended Dulcinea and I'm so glad I took the chance to try it out! The atmosphere is cozy and the staff were incredibly friendly. My absolute favorite was the birria tacos—each bite was a flavor explosion! I also tried the enchiladas suizas, which came with this delightful creamy sauce. It's clear that everything is made with love here. Highly recommend if you're looking for something truly authentic. Just be prepared for potential wait times since it's so popular! " (*Curated Review*)

" Dulcinea is an absolute treasure! The authentic flavors that burst in every dish are remarkable. I had the lengua tacos, which were tender and perfectly seasoned. On top of that, the staff was very attentive and made sure we were thrilled with our selections. The decor is simple but genuine, which adds to the charm. If you want to experience a slice of true Mexican culture through food, this is definitely the place to be. I’ll recommend it to all my friends! " (*Curated Review*)

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