Oyamel Cocina Mexicana
$$ • Mexican, Tapas, Gluten-Free
Hours:
401 7th St NW, Washington
(202) 628-1005
About Oyamel Cocina Mexicana
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Oyamel Cocina Mexicana Reviews
We had an early dinner before attending a performance at the Ford’s Theater. We made reservations through Open Table and were immediately seated upon arrival. The service was great. Our server recommended several dishes that we loved. There were abundant vegan and vegetarian options. Chilorio de Res tacos were mouthwatering as were the Hongos en Milto ones. In fact, every dish we ordered was delicious. One dish (chilaquiles) never arrived from the kitchen but we were pressed...read full review
it's simply not good not Mexican food no fajitas no beef enchiladas no Mexican rice and beans has awkward at best taste 62 dollars for 2 left hungry ..... chips were best thing
Opens at 1130 am until 12am, but they shut down for lunch service by 1210pm, 40 minutes after opening! F*cking stupid
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 11PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 11PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 10PM |
Oyamel Cocina Mexicana is a vibrant restaurant celebrated for its delicious Mexican food, offering many options suitable for vegetarians. The ambiance is lively, featuring butterfly decor, although it can get quite noisy during peak times, especially on Fridays and Saturdays. Prices remain reasonable considering the quality of service, food, and the quick preparation time. Notable menu items include nachos, salsa, and the highly praised guacamole. The restaurant also offers vegetarian-friendly dishes and unique options like the Cactus Taco. Guests enjoy starting their meals with fresh chips and dip, and the carnitas tacos are noted for being juicy and flavorful. Reservations are recommended to ensure a smooth dining experience. Many guests appreciate the attentive service and the variety of choices on the menu. While some visitors note the noise level can be high during busy hours, they still find the food excellent and worth the visit. The staff is friendly, knowledgeable, and willing to help guests understand the menu.