Rita's New Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.0 (479)


Rita's New Mexican Restaurant is known for serving authentic New Mexican dishes that many patrons find exceptional. While the food generally receives high praise for its flavors, some reviews indicate inconsistency in service quality. Overall, it remains a favored spot for locals, especially for its warm atmosphere and friendly staff.

Overall:

4.3

(395 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.8


Phone number: (505) 864-0217

Address: 849 N Main St, Belen, NM 87002, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • 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 visited Rita's for brunch, and I couldn’t have enjoyed it more! Their breakfast burrito was simply delicious and overflowing with taste. The service was quick, and the staff was friendly, but the place was quite crowded, which made it a bit noisy. Still, the food makes it worth the visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" We were a bit disappointed with the service this time around. The food was delicious as always, but our server seemed overwhelmed. It took a long time for our drinks to arrive. I would still recommend Rita's for the food, just be prepared for a possibly slow service. " (*Curated Review*)

" Rita's offers authentic New Mexican cuisine that's hard to find elsewhere. I absolutely loved the enchiladas I tried! The service was friendly, but it took a while for our food to come out. It’s worth the wait for the flavors! " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow, just wow! I had a fantastic experience at Rita's. The food was bursting with authentic flavors, especially the carne asada. The staff was attentive and seemed genuinely happy to serve. The decor gives it a warm, local feel that we loved. Prices were very reasonable for the portion sizes! Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was looking forward to dining at Rita's based on the reviews, but the reality fell short. The food tasted good, but our table was neglected for service. The environment was nice, but it didn’t help the experience overall. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (385)

" I ordered the huevos rancheros, and they did not disappoint! The red chile sauce was bursting with flavor, although I wish the beans had been less greasy. The atmosphere is cozy, but be warned that it can get a bit loud during peak hours. Overall, a solid experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" All in all, Rita's is a lovely dining establishment. I had the chile relleno which was satisfying, though it could have been spicier. The ambiance was homey but could afford a few aesthetic updates. Would return for more food. " (*Curated Review*)

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