Our first employee, Felipe, joined us in 1986, even before the Rio officially opened. He had been working as a dishwasher at a friend’s restaurant, and we brought him on board to help. A man of few words, Felipe hailed from Harlingen, Texas, with Spanish as his first language. He often responded with just a nod or a couple of words. We only later discovered Felipe spoke excellent English when he wanted, often surprising us [...]
Kendall Jenner and 818 Tequila Take Over Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant Founder of 818 Tequila, Kendall Jenner, is taking the party on the road with her 818 Tequila College Tour, making stops in college towns across America. On Monday, September 16th, she brought the fun to Boulder’s iconic Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant for an unforgettable 818 Tequila takeover. The event featured exclusive 818 Tequila specials, unique cocktails crafted just for the day, and exciting [...]
At Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant, we understand the significance of a family outing. We know life gets busy, and bonding with loved ones is essential. We love it when guests choose our restaurant as a gathering place to make memories! Our menu caters to all family members with our wide range of options. In addition to offering various entrees adults will love, we proudly offer extensive gluten-free options on our menus. Every dish on our [...]
Way back in 1986, we first opened the doors of Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant in Fort Collins, Colorado. The town must have been starved for good quality Mexican food and parched for top-notch margaritas. “We had absolutely no idea how thirsty Northern Colorado was for a good margarita,” said Pat McGaughran, our owner. It was an instant success. In fact, within a couple of years, we doubled our size by buying out the lease next [...]
Dining out should be a joy, not a challenge, especially for those with food allergies. At Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant, we understand the stress of finding a safe place to eat. That’s why we’ve crafted a special allergen menu, ensuring everyone can enjoy our delicious Mexican dishes without worry. Plus, most of our extensive menu can be modified to be gluten-free, making it easier than ever to dine safely. Understanding Common Allergens in Mexican Food [...]
Steak and Eggs Breakfast at Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant – A Memorable Brunch Experience Brunch is the best way to start the day. There’s nothing better than gathering with friends for a casual, late breakfast on a lazy morning. At Rio Grande, we make brunch special. Our Mexican steak and eggs dish features an 8-oz grilled, marinated skirt steak, two eggs, roasted breakfast potatoes, refried beans, and house-made corn or flour tortillas. We also provide [...]
Bringing the Taste of Rio Grande Home: A Guide to Takeout and Delivery Options At Rio Grande, we’re known for our terrific Tex-Mex/Mexican food, margaritas, and vibrant atmosphere. Our delicious house-roasted chile rellenos, Fajitas, slow-cooked beans and Spanish rice, and flour and corn tortillas are just a few of the delights we prepare fresh from scratch daily. We’ve been a Colorado favorite for 38 years and counting. We also understand there are times when you [...]
College Thursdays at Rio Grande: An Evening of Fun, Food, and Friends Rio Grande understands how hard college students work- and how they’ve got to make their money stretch further! That’s why we offer a special College Thursdays event every week. The night is a perfect time for college students and young adults to come by, unwind, and enjoy Thursday food deals and drink specials at our Greeley, Boulder, and Fort Collins locations. Experience College [...]
Why Opt for Rio Grande’s Lunch Specials Fiesta? Lunch is an important meal! It provides you with the energy you need to get through the day. Whether you’re looking for a spot for office meetings or lunch dates with friends, the Rio’s got you covered. Rio Grande is the perfect lunchtime pick-me-up destination. We offer an extensive menu complete with our best lunch specials served from 11 AM to 4 PM at all five Rio [...]
Grilled Goodness: Fajitas Magic At Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant The Rio Grande Fajitas have been a favorite of our guests since 1986, and we offer an extensive and diverse selection. We are famous for our grilled, marinated. skirt steak fajitas, but we are equally adept at grilling up our Shrimp, Chicken, and Veggie versions and easily accommodate vegan and gluten-free options. So, if you find yourself Googling “good fajitas near me,” Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant [...]
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