Mexicali Blue

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.1 (775)


Mexicali Blue boasts a vibrant atmosphere complemented by a diverse menu that showcases the authenticity of Mexican cuisine, with fresh ingredients frequently mentioned by patrons. While many applaud both the food quality and welcoming ambiance, service consistency has been a point of contention among reviewers.

Overall:

4.5

(632 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (845) 298-8226

Address: 1571 US-9, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • 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

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 had high hopes for Mexicali Blue after hearing about their famous enchiladas, but unfortunately, the experience did not meet my expectations. Although the restaurant was aesthetically pleasing with its cheerful colors and decor, I felt that the service was lacking. The staff seemed overwhelmed, and I noticed a long wait for our food to arrive. Once it finally came, my enchiladas were quite bland. Perhaps I came on an off day, so I might consider giving it another chance but for now, it was slightly disappointing. " (*Curated Review*)

" Mexicali Blue is a hidden gem! I stumbled upon it while driving through town and decided to give it a shot. The vibrant decor and warm ambiance drew me in immediately. The food was nothing short of amazing. I ordered the chicken enchiladas, and they were fantastic – creamy, spicy, and absolutely loaded with flavors. The portions were massive, and for the price, it felt like a steal! The only downside was that it was quite busy, so the service was a bit slow, but our server was friendly and apologetic about the wait. I left feeling full and satisfied; I can't wait to go back and try more from their menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" Mexicali Blue impressed me on my first visit! I had the ceviche as an appetizer and it was fresh, tangy, and vibrant. For the main course, their veggie burrito was a delightful surprise - bursting with several textures and flavors, definitely worth trying! A friendly staff and a clean atmosphere completed the positive experience. I'm recommending this to friends and can't wait to bring my family next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" So disappointed! I went to Mexicali Blue after hearing all the buzz around town. The setting is nice, and I was greeted warmly, which I appreciated. However, the food didn't live up to the hype. I ordered a burrito, thinking it would be packed with flavor. Unfortunately, it came out lukewarm and lacked seasoning. The ingredients seemed fresh, but something was just off. The real kicker was the service; it took ages to get my server's attention when I needed help. I might give it another try on a less busy night, but this visit was not my best experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" As a Mexican food enthusiast, Mexicali Blue was on my list of places to try, and it lived up to my expectations! The food was delicious but felt authentic, especially the tacos which were distinctively well-seasoned. I also enjoyed their variety of hot sauces that took the flavor profile to the next level. The restaurant's decor was also inviting and contributed to a lovely dining experience. Service was attentive, though it could benefit from a bit more efficiency during busy times. Overall, a place I'll be revisiting not just for the food but the experience as well. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (622)

" I recently celebrated my birthday at Mexicali Blue, and it was a fantastic choice! Our group ordered a variety of dishes, and every single one was impressive. I particularly loved the short rib burrito; it was rich and delicious, packed with hearty flavors and served with a side of fresh salsa that heightened the taste even more. What won me over completely was the margarita selection; they had a flavor for every palate! The atmosphere was festive and fun, which made for an excellent setting for the celebration. Our waiter was attentive, ensuring that our glasses were never empty. I highly recommend this restaurant for anyone looking to enjoy a cheerful dining experience with great food! " (*Curated Review*)

" Great atmosphere and even better food! The staff were helpful, and I really felt welcomed. I had a burrito that was full of flavor, paired with their house-made salsa that was to die for! This was honestly one of the best Mexican dining experiences I've had in the area, and I can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

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