Monte Cristo Mexican Grill

Mexican Restaurant $$ 3.7 (240)


Monte Cristo Mexican Grill boasts a menu that is notably authentic and diverse, drawing inspiration from Southern Latin American influences along with traditional Mexican cuisine. Many customers have highlighted the unique flavors and quality of the dishes offered, especially the Mountain Platter and Tres Leches dessert. However, service quality can vary, and some diners expressed concerns about the consistency of their experiences.

Overall:

4.2

(204 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (781) 286-2221

Address: 364 Broadway, Revere, MA 02151, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

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

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

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've had the pleasure of dining at Monte Cristo Mexican Grill multiple times, and each experience has been a treat for my taste buds. They offer a range of authentic Mexican and Latin American dishes that are prepared with great care. The service is often friendly, and while it can be a bit slow during peak hours, the food makes up for it every time. I especially love their fajitas and birria, which were bursting with flavor. The prices are reasonable too! Highly recommended for anyone looking to enjoy some great food in a cozy atmosphere. " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing rave reviews, I visited Monte Cristo Mexican Grill, and let me tell you, the food lived up to the hype! The flavors were unlike anything I've tasted before. I tried their Mountain Platter, which was a feast for the senses. Perfectly cooked pork belly, tender steak, and the fried plantains were a delight. While the service was friendly, I did have to wait longer than expected for my food. But once it arrived, it was so worth it! I highly recommend it to anyone who appreciates authentic Latin flavors. " (*Curated Review*)

" I wasn’t sure what to expect from Monte Cristo, but I was genuinely impressed! The atmosphere struck a lovely balance between cozy and vibrant. The flavors in the food reflect genuine Mexican and Southern Latin influences that are hard to find elsewhere. The birria was tender and full of rich taste, while the Tres Leches was a delightful finish to the meal. The staff was helpful, though sometimes it took a little longer to get assistance. For those willing to explore their menu, I promise it will not disappoint! " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve been to many Mexican restaurants, but I can honestly say Monte Cristo has a special place in my heart. The food reflects true, authentic flavors that take me back to my childhood. Their nachos are incredible, loaded with delicious toppings, and they make the best margaritas in town. The atmosphere is always lively, and the staff are excellent. I'm a loyal customer now, and I recommend it to everyone I know! " (*Curated Review*)

" Monte Cristo is what I call a hidden gem! I discovered it while searching for authentic Mexican food, and I haven't looked back since. Their tacos are bursting with flavor, and I love their $1 off specials on Wednesdays. The service can be a bit slow, particularly when they're busy, but it’s understandable given how good the food is. Plus, it has a warm and welcoming vibe, making it perfect for family outings or casual dates. Don’t miss out on their hand-made tortillas, they’re the best! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (194)

" I just had lunch at Monte Cristo and was thoroughly impressed! The spices in their dishes were authentic, reminiscent of homestyle cooking from Latin America. I tried their shrimp tacos, and although one was overcooked, the other was brilliant. The staff was warm and chatty, making the experience enjoyable. Despite a slight hiccup, I’d still recommend it and plan to come back soon to try their vegetarian options! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently visited Monte Cristo for the first time. I tried the chicken quesadillas and tamales. While the quesadilla had a great flavor, the tamale was dry and lacked seasoning. I was a bit let down. The staff was friendly, but I felt there could be a better organization in taking orders. The ambiance was lively and charming, which added to the overall experience. I look forward to giving this place another shot; maybe I’ll have a different dish next time! " (*Curated Review*)

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