Mexico Viejo – Mexican
Stepping into Mexico Viejo feels like an invitation to a festive gathering, where the air is thick with the savory aroma of sizzling queso fundido and hand-mashed guacamole. Tables overflow with golden, cheese-drenched nachos and crispy wings, creating a vibrant social hub where every bite of spicy jalapeño or smoky bacon-infused dip celebrates the bold, comforting flavors of a shared feast.
1064 Bill Tuck Highway, South Boston VA 24592 https://dinemexican.com/locations/virginia/mexico-viejo-south-boston-vaRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, vegetarian, dairy-free, gluten-free, keto, low-carb, vegan, pescatarian, sugar-free, diabetic, whole30, paleo, heart-healthy, plant-based, high-fiber, atkins, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, clean-eating, low-cholesterol, weight-watchers, volumetrics, carnivore, raw-food, tlc, detox, alkaline, low-fodmap, mayo-clinic, lectin-free, slow-carb, pegan, candida
Currently open
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its relaxed vibe and savory steak, Mexico is a favorite for diners who highlight the flavorful meat and welcoming atmosphere. Guests consistently praise the courteous and attentive service staff, noting that regular check-ins make for a seamless dining experience. Whether visiting with colleagues or friends, reviewers appreciate the inviting environment and often express a desire to return to sample more of the menu.
Menu
Appetizers
- Cheese Dip - $5.5
- Spinach Dip - $8.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Fresh Guacamole Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Bacon Guacamole Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, High-Fiber
- Queso Fundido - $8.99: Cheese dip with Mexican sausage Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Carnivore, Lectin-Free
- Chicken Wings (10) - $12.99: Mango Habañero, Buffalo, Sweet Chile, Chipotle and BBQ Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Jalapeños con Queso - $9.5: Jalapeños stuffed with cheese & wrapped in bacon. Served with chipotle salsa. Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- California Fries - $15.5: Grilled steak topped with jalapeños, pico de gallo, and cheese dip. Served over a bed of french fries. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Nachos
- Nachos with Cheese - $7.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Nachos with Meat - $10.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Nachos Texanos - $16.5: Cheese nachos with assorted toppings of tender beef, chicken, shrimp with onions, tomatoes & bell peppers topped w/ cheese dip. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Grilled Steak Nachos - $14.75 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Grilled Chicken Nachos - $12.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Nachos Supreme - $13.99: Cheese nachos with ground beef, chopped chicken and refried beans, all covered with shredded lettuce, tomatoes, and sour cream. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- OMG Nachos - $15.75: A mix of chicken, chorizo, and applewood bacon topped with refried beans, pico de gallo, sour cream guacamole, and picked jalapeños. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
Soup & Salad
- Taco Salad - $11.99: A crisp flour tortilla filled with ground beef or chicken and beans. Topped with lettuce, tomatoes, grated cheese and sour cream. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
- House Salad - $6.75: Lettuce, onions, tomatoes, cucumbers, cheese and croutons. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Southwest Salad - $13.99: Lettuce, grilled chicken, corn, black beans, cheese, red onion, red cabbage and carrots. Topped with tortilla chips and house dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Tortilla Soup - $11.75: Rice, chicken or beef, avocado, vegetables, lemon and three flour or corn tortillas. Tortillas also inside the soup. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
- Chipotle Chicken Salad - $13.99: Lettuce, tomato, cucumbers, cheese, red onion and croutons Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Texas Salad - $15.5: Lettuce, tomato, cucumbers, cheese, red onion and croutons Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Weight-Watchers, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Grilled Chicken Salad - $12.99: Lettuce, tomato, cucumbers, cheese, red onion and croutons Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Shrimp Salad - $14.25: Lettuce, tomato, cucumbers, cheese, red onion and croutons Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Grilled Steak Salad - $14.25: Lettuce, tomato, cucumbers, cheese, red onion and croutons Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
Main Courses
- Carnitas - $15.5: Fried tender pork served with rice, refried beans, green or red sauce and two flour tortillas. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- El Volcanito (Chicken) - $14.5: A flour tortilla with grilled chicken, smothered in melted white cheese sauce. Served with rice and beans. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- El Volcanito (Steak) - $15.5: A flour tortilla with grilled steak, smothered in melted white cheese sauce. Served with rice and beans. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Arroz Texano - $17.5: Rice with grilled chicken, beef strips and shrimp served with cheese dip, bell peppers, tomatoes, onions, house salad and tortillas. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Molcajete - $27.99: Tender beef, chicken and chorizo cooked with green onions and cactus. Topped with avocado, fresh cheese, cilantro, jalapeños and lime. Served with rice, beans and three tortillas. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Carne Asada - $19.99: Slice of flat sirloin with grilled onions, avocado and flour tortillas. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Texas Fajitas - $21.99: Tender beef, chicken and shrimp cooked with onions, tomatoes and bell peppers. Served with guacamole salad, sour cream, two flour tortillas, rice and beans. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
Pasta
- Chicken Pasta Alfredo - $15.99: Grilled chicken, three kinds of bell peppers and pasta, topped with special alfredo sauce and fresh tomatoes with parmesan cheese. Served with garlic bread. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Shrimp Pasta Alfredo - $16.99: Grilled shrimp, three kinds of bell peppers and pasta, topped with special alfredo sauce and fresh tomatoes with parmesan cheese. Served with garlic bread. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Desserts
- Sopapillas - $4.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Flan (Mexican Custard) - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Mexican Fried Ice Cream - $7.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Churro Cheesecake - $6.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Cheesecake - $6.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Tres Leches Cake - $7.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chocolate Cake - $7.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Coke: Free Refill
- Iced Tea: Free Refill
- Orange Juice: Free Refill
- Jarritos: Orange, Lime, Jamaica, Punch
- Agua de Horchata
Sides
- Refried Beans - $3.25 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Slow-Carb
- Mexican Rice - $3.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- French Fries - $3.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap
Frequently Asked Questions about Mexico Viejo
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The restaurant is currently operational, with location details and menu information available through their official website.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy a relaxed, social gathering with friends or colleagues while sharing flavorful steak, queso fundido, and hand-mashed guacamole.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors should expect a relaxed atmosphere with attentive service, budget-friendly pricing, and popular dishes like savory steak and fresh guacamole.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data for Mexico Viejo does not include the specific number of reviews received by the establishment.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers love the savory steak, flavorful meat, relaxed atmosphere, and the attentive, courteous service provided by the staff.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include savory steak, queso fundido, fresh guacamole, and various nacho options like Nachos Supreme and OMG Nachos.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Mexico Viejo is located in South Boston, Virginia, as indicated by the restaurant's official website address.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a 4.0/5 rating and budget-friendly ($) pricing, this restaurant offers good value through flavorful steak and attentive service.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features diverse Mexican appetizers, specialty nachos, and numerous dishes catering to over thirty different dietary preferences.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Mexico Viejo specializes in authentic Mexican cuisine, featuring traditional dishes like queso fundido, fresh guacamole, and various specialty nachos.