At Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant, Tex Mex cuisine is our passion. Every one of our Tex Mex dishes carries a story. We’ve committed to flavor and freshness, and have kept that commitment at the forefront of our menu since the day we opened in 1986. It’s a legacy built on bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and the people behind the food. One of those people is Erich Whisenhunt, our Director of Food & Beverage and the [...]
The Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant team believes that food isn’t just a meal; it’s an experience that brings people together. Whether you’re hosting a family gathering, a corporate event, an anniversary party, or a celebration, the Mexican catering service at the Rio is here to ensure your event is both successful and memorable! Rio Grande is the perfect option for your next event if you want to enjoy vibrant flavors and exceptional service. Why Choose [...]
Are you looking to spice up your regular date nights? Or do you want to impress a new love interest in your life? Whatever the case, when it comes to date night, setting the right mood with delicious food and a cozy atmosphere is key! With five conveniently located restaurants, there’s no reason not to try your local Rio Grande for your next date night. Cozy and Romantic Atmosphere If we had a margarita every [...]
Our chain of Rio Grande Mexican Restaurants boasts 5 convenient locations across Colorado in Boulder, Denver, Fort Collins, Greeley, and Lone Tree. We are a beloved Tex Mex restaurant offering a menu bursting with rich Tex Mex flavors. You may be wondering where to begin with so many delicious options. We will guide you through our top 5 most popular Tex Mex dishes at Rio Grande- guaranteed to tantalize your taste buds. 1. Rio Steak [...]
Our Rio Grande Mexican Restaurants chain boasts 5 convenient locations across Colorado in Boulder, Denver, Fort Collins, Greeley, and Lone Tree. We are a beloved Tex Mex restaurant offering a menu bursting with rich Tex Mex flavors. You may be wondering where to begin with so many delicious options. We will guide you through our top 5 most popular Tex Mex dishes at Rio Grande- guaranteed to tantalize your taste buds. 1. Rio Steak Burritos: [...]
As the winter chill sets in throughout Colorado, there’s nothing quite like a hearty, flavorful meal to warm your soul. Our Tex Mex cuisine, with its bold flavors and comforting spices, is the perfect cure for the winter blues. At Rio Grande, we’re excited to share how our dishes can bring warmth and comfort to your winter dining experience! Seasonal Tex Mex Delights Our winter menu features a variety of seasonal dishes that are sure [...]
Tequila isn’t just a drink at The Rio—it’s part of our story. That’s why we take it one step further with our in-house barrel-aging process! Barrel-Aging Tequila: The Process It all starts with small oak barrels, charred on the inside to achieve the perfect flavor profile. We age Jose Cuervo Tradicional Reposado Tequila for a minimum of four weeks to deepen its character. During this time, the tequila develops a smoother, more complex flavor and [...]
Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant is known for its terrific food, generous portions, affordable prices, and friendly service. But more than anything, we want people to truly enjoy their experience. That’s why we strive to offer dishes everyone can enjoy! We understand that not everybody likes the intense spices often integrated into Mexican food dishes, whether it’s a preference or a health issue. Well, if that’s you, you’re in luck. We offer several nonspicy Mexican [...]
A Candid Conversation on the Good Neighbor Podcast Our Chief Operating Officer, Steve Richter, recently sat down with the popular local podcast, Good Neighbor, for a candid conversation about the restaurant group's history, culture, and future plans. The episode offers listeners a unique glimpse into the inner workings of one of the region's most beloved dining establishments. During the interview, Steve and Amber discussed a range of topics, including: The Rio Grande Story: From humble [...]
Are you new to Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant or new to Mexican food? If so, you may wonder where to start! At Rio Grande, we always start your visit with the popular Tex-Mex tradition of complimentary chips with our freshly made salsa. It’s a great segway into our fun atmosphere, signature drinks, and authentic Mexican cuisine. If you have never tried authentic Mexican cuisine, it’s time! Authentic Mexican food stands out from other options that [...]
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