Coco Loco Mexican Grill and Bar

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.0Google (842)


Coco Loco Mexican Grill and Bar aims to offer an authentic Mexican dining experience. However, feedback indicates a mixed perception of authenticity and food quality, with some customers expressing satisfaction while others reported bland flavors and an inconsistency in service. The ambiance receives praise, indicating a welcoming environment for diners.

Overall:

3.9

(685 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.8

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.6


Closed · opens tomorrow 11:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (989) 781-2255

Address: 7467 Gratiot Rd, Saginaw, MI 48609, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout 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
  • 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 never been to a Mexican restaurant that felt so lively! The colorful paintings and decor light up the space, making it inviting. My friends and I ordered a mix of items, including tacos, enchiladas and nachos - I couldn’t believe how tremendous the portions were! Everything smelled so good, and most of the flavors matched those expectations. I do think the tacos stole the show, especially with the fresh ingredients! The service could improve; it felt like we were rushed out. But if you’re looking for a place with big portions and enjoyable food, Coco Loco is worth trying! " (*Curated Review*)

" I stopped by Coco Loco for a quick lunch and was pleasantly surprised. The plates here are enormous, perfect for someone with a big appetite. I ordered a fajita platter, and it was delicious! The chicken was tender and well-seasoned, and I loved the fresh grilled veggies. The chips and salsa provided as a starter were fresh and addictive. I would say that the overall quality exceeded what I’ve had at many similar restaurants. The staff was friendly and seemed to genuinely care about the experience. I’m considering making Coco Loco my go-to spot for lunch when I’m in the area. Definitely worth trying! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Coco Loco with some friends for dinner last weekend, and I must say, the experience surpassed my expectations. The atmosphere was warm and vibrant, just what you would expect from a Mexican restaurant. I ordered the street tacos, and the flavors were on point! Each taco was bursting with freshness, and the sides of beans and rice complemented them well. The service was friendly, though a bit slow at times, but it didn't affect our overall experience. We ended the meal with churros, which were simply delightful! I highly recommend this place for anyone looking to enjoy authentic flavors of Mexico. Just remember to be patient with the service during peak hours, as it can get pretty busy. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was looking for a solid Mexican restaurant and Coco Loco was suggested to me. Sadly, I won't be returning. The food was uninspired, with a bland taco salad that tasted like it came from a pre-packaged box. The service was kind, although noticeably inexperienced. The atmosphere, while lively, couldn’t redeem the experience. If authenticity is what you seek, this is not the place to be. On the bright side, the chips and salsa were decent as a starter! But authentic Mexican food? I don’t think so. " (*Curated Review*)

" Coco Loco, oh Coco Loco. I had such high hopes when I walked into this quaint little Mexican spot! The atmosphere is vibrant, colorful, and filled with charm. Sadly, the food didn’t quite live up to the setting. I ordered a combo plate including enchiladas and tamales. The overall presentation was lovely, but the flavors fell flat. Everything tasted a bit too similar and lacked that authentic kick I was seeking. Although the portions were decent, price-wise I expected a bit more flavor for what I paid. The server was pleasant enough and attentive. If you're in the mood for drinks and a festive setting, it’s great, but for authentic Mexican food, you might want to explore elsewhere. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (675)

" Coco Loco had some ups and downs. The atmosphere was nice; bright and cheerful. I tried their grilled chicken tacos but, sadly, they didn't wow me. They were dry and didn't have much flavor. The service was fine, attentive enough, but I felt the food could really use a refresh. I enjoyed the chips and salsa as starters, but those tacos could have been so much better. Next time, I might try something different, fingers crossed it’s tastier! " (*Curated Review*)

" My family and I decided to give Coco Loco a chance for our Friday night dinner, and it was a mixed bag. The décor was colorful and inviting, which we loved. However, the options on the menu left me a bit underwhelmed. I ordered a carne asada burrito, expecting bold flavors, but it was rather bland. It felt more like cafeteria food than the authentic Mexican meal I was hoping for. The servers were quite friendly and attentive, but the food just didn't hit the mark. I might try it again, but I’ll be cautious about what I order next time. Overall, it’s not the worst, but it didn’t leave me excited to return. " (*Curated Review*)

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