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Guadalajara Mexican Restaurant


3.5 of 5 stars 24 ratings  |  Write a review
  • Cuisines: Mexican
  • 801 E Market St, Charlottesville, VA 22902-5340
  • (434) 977-2676

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3 of 5 stars
TravelRevReview   21 contributions
Richmond, Virginia
Sep 30, 2009

It's pretty good food. It's better than Amigos but not outstanding. I've had Mexican in Southern Cal, Texas, and in the homes of Mexican friends. This place is just average but still better than other Mexican places in town. It's fairly price and quick so you get your money's worth. more

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4 of 5 stars
EverPsyPgh   1 contribution
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Apr 21, 2009

Pleasant atmosphere, but devilishly difficult to find, for an out-of-towner. Myself, I love tamales, and theirs are large, steaming, hearty and delicious. Never miss with yearly UVA reunions. May be served with limited sauce, but if so, ask for more. Salsa and chips are standard-good, and margaritas delicious; with reasonable prices all around. more

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2 of 5 stars
dtclark   1 contribution
Charlottesville, VA
Jan 14, 2009

The food is not terrible but nothing to write home about. Some friends and I went when we saw the deceptive sign that offered a low price (about $4 or something) for lunch, reading "Lunch Special, $4, 2-5". We assumed this meant the offer applied to the menu from 2 to 5 PM, but found ourselves mistaken when the waiter... more

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4 of 5 stars
Legs_Hangin_Free   4 contributions
Central VA
Dec 16, 2008

Great atmosphere, reasonable food, low prices. The food may not be outstanding, but the nachos and salsa are fabulous!! Quesadillas are winning as is the taco salad. I'm not crazy about the rice or beans, but mostly, they're just not remarkable. They're not bad, though. Never been sick here- but watch the salsa! It's hot and will put you in... more

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5 of 5 stars
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May 18, 2008

if you like mexican you'll like this more

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5 of 5 stars
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May 3, 2008

food is outstanding; service is fast; waiters r friendly; good 2 sit outside on warm day sipping a drink. more

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5 of 5 stars
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Jan 11, 2008

Patio seating under the Bradford Pears in April on a warm day with a great big Marguarita. Who could ask for anything more? more

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3 of 5 stars
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Dec 25, 2007

Famous chicken nachos, get 'em here! more

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1 of 5 stars
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Nov 15, 2007

I only ate here once, but I didnt like the choices and was ill afterwards. more

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3 of 5 stars
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Nov 13, 2007

Unremarkable Mexican food. more

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Guadalajara Mexican Restaurant Address

801 E Market St, Charlottesville, VA 22902-5340
Tel: (434) 977-2676
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.