Don Mario's

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.5 (386)


Don Mario's has cultivated a reputation for serving vibrant and authentic Mexican cuisine in Owensboro. Many patrons have praised the freshness of the ingredients and the variety of the menu. The warm atmosphere enhances the dining experience, and customers frequently express a desire to return for their next meal. Overall, the restaurant successfully delivers a mostly authentic taste of Mexico, making it a favored spot for both locals and visitors alike.

Overall:

4.5

(320 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (270) 684-6678

Address: 122 W 2nd St A, Owensboro, KY 42303, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

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

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

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 wasn’t overly impressed with my visit to Don Mario's. The tortillas on my tacos felt a bit stale, and the beef was rather bland. I had high hopes from the reviews, but my meal didn't quite live up to the hype. On the brighter side, the service staff was friendly and tried their best, which I appreciated. Even though I found the food lacking in flavor, the atmosphere of the restaurant was inviting. I might give it another try and choose a different dish next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Love the casual yet vibrant atmosphere at Don Mario’s! I made a spontaneous decision to eat here, and I was pleased with my choice. The burrito was hearty and flavorful, a true comfort food! The service was prompt and friendly. It’s a little small, but that just adds to the charm. I'll definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" I have mixed feelings about Don Mario's. The food was decent, with a few standout dishes, but overall, it didn't wow me. The service was average and the atmosphere a bit loud for my liking. That said, it's not a bad spot if you're in the area, just don't expect a top-tier experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Don Mario's during a busy Friday evening, and while the wait was a bit long, it was worth it. The taco salad I ordered was fresh and ample. I appreciated the attention from our server, who made sure our drinks were always filled. The vibrant decor added to the ambiance, making it feel festive. I would highly recommend it for a lively dining experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Don Mario's based on all the great reviews. While the atmosphere was nice, the food didn't impress me as much as expected. My plate had a decent amount, but the flavors could have been bolder. The service was friendly but not very prompt during busy hours. All in all, it was an average experience for me. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (310)

" Don Mario's has a lively atmosphere and highly skilled staff. I had the chili verde, and it was hands-down one of the best I’ve had. The portion was satisfying enough that I had to take some home! The only downside was the slightly long wait time, but it was worth it for the quality. Be prepared for a good time and vibrant cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Don Mario's was memorable. The carne asada was succulent and well-seasoned. Additionally, the outdoor area provided a lovely setting to enjoy dinner. While I hoped for a wider selection of vegetarian options, I was pleased with what was available. Overall, this place gets a thumbs up from me! " (*Curated Review*)

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