Vallarta Mexican Grill

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.3 (269)


Vallarta Mexican Grill is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, with many customers appreciating the flavorful dishes and generous portions. While the service can occasionally be slow, the overall experience leaves diners eager to return for more of the excellent food in a cozy atmosphere.

Overall:

4.6

(227 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (661) 871-6940

Address: Sagebrush Shopping Center, 1011 Columbus St, Bakersfield, CA 93305, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • 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
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I stumbled onto Vallarta Mexican Grill quite by accident and was wonderfully surprised! The place may not look like much from the outside, but once you step in, you’re welcomed by cheerful staff and the lovely aroma of spices. I ordered their carne asada and it was tender and perfectly seasoned. Although our server appeared overwhelmed, she remained pleasant and helpful. The portions were well worth the price and it gave me enough to take home for leftovers! Definitely planning on coming back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" I really enjoyed my meal at Vallarta Mexican Grill! The platos combinados allowed me to sample a variety of flavors, and every bite was delightful. The staff were friendly and attentive, though they seemed a bit overwhelmed at times. I can appreciate that, especially when the food comes out as tasty as it did! Definitely considering this place for our next family outing. " (*Curated Review*)

" The food at Vallarta Mexican Grill left me truly impressed! I tried the shrimp fajitas and they were packed with flavor, and the portions were generous enough that I had leftovers to take home. The atmosphere was nice and inviting, making for a pleasant dining experience. We didn't have to wait long to get seated or served. I can’t wait to come back and try more from their extensive menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visiting Vallarta Mexican Grill has become an absolute delight! The ambiance strikes a perfect balance between casual and cozy. The enchiladas are a must-try, packed with flavors that remind me of meals from family gatherings. The service has always been friendly, though occasionally a bit slow when they are busy, but it’s understandable. Whether you're looking for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, this place doesn't disappoint. I highly recommend their flan for dessert too! Overall, a fantastic dining experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Vallarta was good overall, but there were a few bumps along the way. The salsa served had a nice kick to it, which I loved! However, my main dish, the enchiladas, was a tad too greasy for my taste. Service was a little slow, but the staff was friendly and I appreciate that they didn’t rush me. Overall, a decent spot for a casual lunch but I hope they tighten up the execution a bit! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (217)

" I just had the best experience at Vallarta Mexican Grill! Welcoming staff, rich authentic flavors, and a cozy ambiance made for a perfect evening. The spices were just right in all the dishes—especially the enchiladas! I appreciated the emphasis on fresh ingredients too. I'll definitely return and recommend this spot to friends and family. Great value for what you get, and the portions are generous! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Vallarta was okay—definitely not the worst but not the best either. I ordered the tacos de carne asada, which were decent but not as flavorful as I expected. The place does have a great vibe and the staff tried their best to accommodate us. Unfortunately, it took quite a while to receive our food. I'm willing to come back for another chance, as I’ve heard good things from friends. " (*Curated Review*)

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