El Viejon Mexican Grill & Bar

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.7 (379)


El Viejon Mexican Grill & Bar is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, featuring vibrant flavors that resonate with traditional recipes. Many guests rave about the birria tacos and other authentic dishes, with a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service enhancing the dining experience.

Overall:

4.6

(315 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.6


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (540) 628-0060

Address: 1243 Richmond Hwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22405, USA

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 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 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!**

" For a casual dining experience, El Viejon really hits the mark. The environment is lively, and the food is both flavorful and satisfying. I indulged in their shrimp fajitas, which were perfectly cooked and served with various tasty sides. The portion sizes were hearty, and the pricing is appealing. It's a perfect spot for a quick yet enjoyable meal. I recommend it for anyone craving tasty, authentic Mexican cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

" During my last trip to Stafford, I decided to check out El Viejon, and wow, was I impressed! The ambiance had a nice balance of vibrancy and comfort; perfect for a nice family dinner. The food, especially the carne asada tacos, was simply top-notch. Not to mention, the service was impeccable. My drinks were refilled with perfect timing and the staff made sure we felt right at home. I genuinely can't wait to visit again to indulge in more of their delicious offerings. " (*Curated Review*)

" Honestly, the food here is a game-changer. I’ve tasted Mexican food from all over, and El Viejon is among the best. The freshness of the ingredients is undeniable; I had the shrimp and chorizo burrito, and every bite was pure joy. The portions are generous, and the price is quite reasonable compared to other places. I would definitely rate them a solid five! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at El Viejon was pretty solid. The atmosphere was dynamic and felt very welcoming. The food, particularly the chicken enchiladas, was delicious but lacked a little spice for my taste. Service was friendly, although we did have to wait a bit for our orders. All in all, a good meal with potential to be really great with a bit more attention to seasoning. " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely fantastic dining experience at El Viejon. The quality and flavors of the food are unbeatable; I loved the carne asada with all the traditional sides. Their drinks are refreshing too! The atmosphere was full of life, making it a perfect place for gatherings. Our server was knowledgeable about the menu and made great suggestions. I highly recommend it! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (305)

" I was quite satisfied with my visit to El Viejon. The decor adds to the authentic vibe, and the food quality was outstanding. I ordered the enchiladas, and they were filled with flavor. My only regret is that I couldn't try more dishes. The service was polite, and the wait wasn’t long. Great place for those who enjoy true Mexican cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

" Eating at El Viejon is always a pleasure! The menudo here is excellent and the churros are to die for. I've tried several items on their menu, and everything has been very good. The restaurant has a fun atmosphere, plus the staff is quick to assist. Truly one of the best in the area for authentic Mexican cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

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