Guapo's Cocina & Bar
$$ • Tex-Mex, Mexican, Vegan
Hours:
9811 Washingtonian Blvd, Gaithersburg
(301) 977-5655
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Whenever I’m in Arlington, I can’t resist stopping by Guapo’s. This time, I brought a guest visiting from Texas so she could try one of my favorite spots.
We sat in the bar area to catch some college football, and our server was quick and attentive. The food was on point — flavorful, fresh, and just as good as always.
Another great visit. Highly recommend
I do not recommend it, if you want to spend $500, I'd rather go to a prestigious restaurant. There were 7 of us, plus two children. They ordered the shrimp chimichanga and they made it with meat. I ordered a chicken and shrimp fajita. My husband, my nephew and niece ordered the carne asada The service was more or less when they brought the bill, the waiter still charged $87 as a tip, which I do not agree with because the service was not good at all It did not deserve all that...read full review
ALERT ! THIS CHAIN IS REFILLING TOP SHELF LIQUORS WITH CHEAP LIQUORS & SERVING THE PUBLIC AND TAKING YOUR MONEY! So DISAPPOINTED IN THIS RESTAURANT RIGHT NOW. I’ve been long time customer… and just caught on to what their doing!
Don’t TRUST this company any more!
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Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 11PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 11PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 11PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 11PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 12AM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 11PM |
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Guapo's Cocina & Bar, located in Gaithersburg's lively Rio lakefront development, offers a vibrant dining experience with a great location and beautiful waterfront views. The restaurant's interior combines modern comfort with traditional Mexican touches, creating an inviting, warm, and energetic atmosphere suitable for both casual family dinners and lively weekend gatherings. The ambiance, enhanced by lighting and decor, makes it a welcoming spot to enjoy drinks and unwind, especially with live music and DJ entertainment added during the week.
The food at Guapo's shines brightly. Guests consistently praise the excellent quality and flavor of dishes like guacamole, chicken tortilla soup, fajitas, and seafood options such as the tequila shrimp and camarones brochette. The Guapo’s Superior Parrilla combination and fajitas are highly recommended, with generous portions and beautiful presentation. The ceviche, made with calamari, fish, octopus, and shrimp, is fresh and flavorful, often described as a must-try. The drinks, including well-balanced piña coladas and margaritas, complement the meal, though service hiccups have been noted during busy times.
While the food and ambiance are exceptional, service can sometimes fall short. Initial greetings may be delayed, and it may take time to get a server’s attention, impacting the overall experience. However, staff responses, especially when issues are raised, tend to be friendly and accommodating. Overall, Guapo's offers a lively, flavorful, and scenic dining experience, with room for improvement in service to match its stellar culinary and atmosphere qualities.