Original Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (670)


Original Mexican Restaurant is praised for its authentic Mexican cuisine, with many reviewers highlighting the quality and freshness of the food. While some have experienced inconsistencies in service, customers generally agree that the atmosphere is welcoming and conducive to a pleasant dining experience.

Overall:

4.5

(548 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (804) 282-7357

Address: 6406 Horsepen Rd, Richmond, VA 23226, 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 – 11:00 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
  • Delivery 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!**

" I had high expectations after hearing such great things about this place. Sadly, I found it to be average at best. The quesadilla was mediocre; it could have used more flavor. That being said, the service was certainly good, attentive, and friendly. " (*Curated Review*)

" Decided to have a family dinner here after hearing recommendations. The food quality did not meet expectations. My carne asada was overcooked and too chewy. The staff was apologetic but it left a less than satisfactory impression overall. I likely won't return for a while. " (*Curated Review*)

" While I have been to better Mexican restaurants, this place still holds its own. The flautas were crispy and well seasoned. However, I did feel the prices were slightly higher than other local competitors. Would recommend, but with some caveats. " (*Curated Review*)

" This is more than just a meal; it’s an experience! I treated myself to a feast at Original Mexican Restaurant, and every dish was a delight. The chorizo was perfectly cooked and had the right amount of spice. Portions were generous, enough to take home leftovers. The ambiance is vibrant, and I loved the decor. I will be coming back weekly! " (*Curated Review*)

" You absolutely cannot miss the chilaquiles here! They are exceptional! I can't get over how fresh the ingredients tasted. Service was attentive, and the atmosphere was lively. I left extremely satisfied and already want to come back next week! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (538)

" I had gone searching for a good Mexican meal and stumbled upon this place. The food was fresh, and the salsa was some of the best I’ve ever tasted! The waitress was impressive, checking in on us regularly. Definitely coming back to try more items on the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" The food is nice, but I didn't find anything extraordinary about it. I tried the burrito and the flavors did not pop as I expected. The service was friendly, and the atmosphere pleasant, but it didn’t quite live up to the hype. " (*Curated Review*)

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