Papa's & Beer

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (3836)


Papa's & Beer is celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and mostly authentic Mexican cuisine that has garnered enthusiastic praise from diners. Many customers appreciate the generous portions and the unique salsa bar, enhancing the dining experience. Overall, it is a beloved spot in Asheville for those seeking delicious Mexican food.

Overall:

4.5

(3080 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (828) 255-2204

Address: 17 Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC 28805, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

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 have been here a few times over the years, and they always deliver. The quality of the food has remained high, and they have these amazing chili verde enchiladas. The salsa bar is a real highlight, and I love the relaxed atmosphere. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was looking for authentic Mexican food and found it at Papa's. The service was friendly, and the atmosphere was upbeat. We enjoyed a variety of dishes, but I found the flavors didn't pop as much as I had hoped. Still, the experience was enjoyable overall, and the salsa bar is fantastic! " (*Curated Review*)

" Our visit to Papa's & Beer was a bit of a letdown. We had to wait quite a while to be seated, and once we were, the service was slow. The food, while decent, didn’t wow us. The salsa bar was impressive though. Not sure if we'd return again anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Such a great atmosphere for dining out with friends! The menu offers diverse options, and the prices were surprisingly reasonable given the portions. I loved trying the mix-and-match salsas to complement my tacos. Will undoubtedly return for another flavorful meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" I absolutely loved my visit to Papa's & Beer! Their salsa bar is out of this world with a variety of flavors. The fajitas I ordered were sizzling and fresh, and my friends couldn't stop raving about their enchiladas. Service was prompt and friendly, making the experience delightful. I can't wait to go back! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (3070)

" The best part of Papa's & Beer was definitely the vibrant salsa bar! I was excited to try the different flavors. My only criticism was that I felt the food lacked seasoning and could have been a bit more flavorful. The vibe was good, and the staff was friendly enough. " (*Curated Review*)

" Having visited Papa's numerous times, I can say it never disappoints! The portions are enormous, enough for leftovers the next day. The bean dip served with the chips is an unexpected treat before the meal. There’s always a good buzz in the atmosphere, giving it a fun vibe. And don't miss the margaritas—they're the best in town! " (*Curated Review*)

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