Vista Grande Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.1 (1318)


Vista Grande Mexican Restaurant is a beloved establishment known for its vibrant atmosphere and a range of dishes, although opinions vary regarding the authenticity of the food offered. Many customers have praised the service and ambiance, while some have raised concerns about the culinary authenticity and portion sizes. Nonetheless, it remains a popular destination for both locals and visitors to the Lake of the Ozarks.

Overall:

4.4

(1066 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (573) 348-1231

Address: 4579 Osage Beach Pkwy N, Osage Beach, MO 65065, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit 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!**

" My experience at Vista Grande was a pleasant one overall. The staff was incredibly friendly, and I thoroughly enjoyed the vibrant decorations. I ordered a steak burrito and it was filled with lots of ingredients, though I found the steak to have more seasoning than the meat itself. The portion was generous, and I left feeling quite full. For the price, it's a decent value, and I'd happily return to try some other dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

" The atmosphere at Vista Grande is very nice but the food is hit or miss. My experience was underwhelming with the enchiladas. The chicken inside was tasteless, swimming in a sauce that was too creamy. The beans were good though, and my margarita was one of the best I’ve ever had! I think I might try something different next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited Vista Grande after hearing such great things. The atmosphere did not disappoint, it was lively and the perfect spot for a casual meal. I ordered the steak tacos, which tasted decent but weren't very authentic. My companion had the shrimp plate, which was flavorful and well presented. The service was friendly, and as a whole, I can see why it has a following. May stop in again to try more options. " (*Curated Review*)

" This place is the highlight of our trip every time we come to the lake! The food is quality, and the service always seems to have a real connection with the customers. My favorites are the tamales and chicken fajitas—delicious! I can’t recommend Vista Grande enough; it’s truly a delightful dining experience. The complimenting flavors along with a welcoming environment make it very special. " (*Curated Review*)

" A delightful experience overall! The service was prompt and welcoming, creating a pleasant vibe. I sampled a variety of items, from tacos to tacos. They were flavorful and well-prepared! One downside was the slightly smaller portion of the vegetarian tacos, but everything tasted fresh and delicious. I can see why so many people rave about Vista Grande. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1056)

" I came here hoping for an authentic Mexican meal, but my experience was not as expected. The dishes lacked the vibrant spices and flavors I associate with Mexican cuisine. The server was very nice and attentive, but unfortunately, the food just felt off. Maybe I've been spoiled but I wouldn’t consider coming back anytime soon for the cuisine alone. " (*Curated Review*)

" My friends and I were disappointed with our dining experience. The food was lukewarm when served, and I found the veggie burrito bland at best. The chips were not crisp, and the salsa was just okay. The atmosphere seemed nice enough, and the service was friendly, but the food needs a serious improvement for me to consider returning. " (*Curated Review*)

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