Don Lupe
$ • Mexican, Salad, Comfort Food
Hours:
2815 Rockfish Valley Hwy, Nellysford
(434) 218-1789
About Don Lupe
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Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 10PM |
Don Lupe is a restaurant that offers authentic and delicious Mexican food in a welcoming atmosphere. The dishes are made from scratch, ensuring freshness and rich flavors. Popular items include tamales, fish tacos, ceviche, queso, guacamole, salsa, crunchy beef tacos, and shrimp quesadilla. The tamales are flavorful and authentic, while the fish tacos are grilled, smoky, and among the best ever tasted. The food is abundant, fresh, and well-prepared, providing a satisfying experience. The restaurant also features a kids’ menu, and drinks such as margaritas and beer are available.
Although the entry experience can be a bit confusing with locked doors and staff still working out some kinks, once inside, the service is warm and welcoming. Staff are friendly and attentive, and the food is served quickly, with large portions that encourage sharing. Visitors appreciate the effort to keep flavors genuine and the overall quality of the dishes. Despite some initial issues with visibility and staffing, Don Lupe is seen as a place that is striving to raise its standards and grow. Many guests enjoy returning for the tasty food, good ice tea, and a relaxed, friendly environment. Overall, Don Lupe is highly recommended for anyone seeking authentic Mexican cuisine with a cozy, rustic vibe.