Cafe Rio Fresh Modern Mexican

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.1 (3008)


Cafe Rio Fresh Modern Mexican is a popular choice for those craving Mexican cuisine with a contemporary twist. Many reviews highlight the authenticity of their dishes, particularly the sweet pork options which consistently earn praise. However, customers have expressed mixed feelings about service quality and consistency of food preparation, with some recent visits being disappointing in terms of order accuracy and freshness.

Overall:

4.1

(2418 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.0

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.7


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (801) 924-3800

Address: 532 E 400 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84102, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • 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!**

" It’s hard to find a consistent Mexican spot, but Cafe Rio delivers a diverse menu with plenty of options! I had the shrimp tacos which were surprisingly good, though slightly under-seasoned. The interior was clean and well-maintained, and the staff were responsive. I’d like to see a bit more attention paid to seasoning in the future! " (*Curated Review*)

" Today was my first experience at Cafe Rio, and I have mixed feelings. The steak tacos were flavorful, as promised, but the staff seemed to struggle with order accuracy. My friend’s order was wrong, and my salsa was forgotten. The decor was cheerful, making up some for the service shortcomings. Still, I'd give it another try! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the chicken enchilada and it was packed with flavor! The environment was clean and the staff was friendly, catering to our needs. However, I felt some items could use more preparation; my chips were slightly stale. Nonetheless, I’ll take the good with the bad because the burrito I had later was divine. " (*Curated Review*)

" Cafe Rio has soared to the top of my list for casual dining. The atmosphere is inviting, the food is always fresh, and the sweet pork burrito is a classic. I like how their meals can be customized to fit different dietary needs. My only concern is the inconsistency of service between visits, but I think it's worth it for the food quality! " (*Curated Review*)

" Cafe Rio is my go-to for a delicious burrito. I usually get the steak burrito and it's never disappointed. The flavors are bold and the portions are massive, definitely value for money. The only downside is the ordering system can be a bit confusing at times, but overall, the food's worth the hassle. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (2408)

" Visiting Cafe Rio was a delightful experience. The moment I stepped inside, the ambiance was inviting with colorful decorations. I tried their grilled chicken salad and it was absolutely refreshing! The ingredients felt fresh and wholesome. Plus, the staff went out of their way to customize my order precisely how I wanted it. I can't wait to come back. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently tried the coconut shrimp tacos, and while they were interesting, I expected more kick. The sweetness overshadowed the other flavors. On the bright side, the restaurant was clean and I noticed strict adherence to hygiene protocols, which I appreciated. The service was decent, not extraordinary but satisfactory. " (*Curated Review*)

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