Mi Patron – Mexican
Mi Patron pulses with the vibrant energy of a modern cantina, where the air is thick with the savory scent of sizzling queso fundido and golden, crispy empanadas. Guests gather for the theatrical preparation of fresh, hand-mashed guacamole while sharing indulgent platters of loaded carne asada fries and sweet, caramelized plantains. It is a lively destination where bold, communal flavors meet a festive atmosphere, making every meal feel like a spirited celebration of Mexican-inspired comfort.
1208 Perrowville Road, Forest VA 24551 http://mipatronrestaurant.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegetarian, vegan, low-sodium, pescatarian, low-fat, heart-healthy, plant-based, high-fiber, atkins, south-beach, dash-sodium-reduced, anti-inflammatory, gerd, low-cholesterol, volumetrics, tlc, renal, zone, alkaline, macrobiotic, slow-carb, juice-cleanse
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the mouth-watering main courses and the evident pride the kitchen takes in its culinary creations. Guests frequently highlight the knowledgeable and timely service, noting that the attentive staff enhances the overall pleasant and welcoming environment. Celebrated as a standout addition to the neighborhood, the experience is praised for its high-quality dishes and inviting atmosphere.
Menu
Starters
- Cheese Dip - $3.99
- Bean Dip - $4.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Queso Fundido - $5.99: Homemade cheese dip with Mexican chorizo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guacamole Dip - $4.5 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tableside Guacamole - $8.99: Made to order Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Plantains - $7.99: Sweet plantains served with cheese dip Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Empanadas - $10.99: Four empanadas filled with chicken or ground beef with cheese, served with guacamole and sour cream Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mi Patrón Dip - $10.5: Cheese dip with grilled steak, chicken and shrimp with pico de gallo and tortillas Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carne Asada Fries - $11.5: Fries topped with grilled steak, cheese dip, sour cream and pico de gallo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Wings - $6.99: Plain or spicy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
Nachos
- Bean Nachos - $6.5: Tortilla chips with beans and cheese dip Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ground Beef Nachos - $7.99: Tortilla chips with ground beef and cheese dip Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pulled Chicken Nachos - $7.99: Tortilla chips with pulled chicken and cheese dip Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos Fajitas - $11.5: Grilled chicken, steak, or mix with onions and peppers Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos Supremos - $9.99: Beans, beef, chicken, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream and guacamole Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Ensenada Chicken Salad - $10.99: Grilled chicken, mixed lettuce, cucumbers, carrots, cabbage, corn, tomatoes and avocado Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taco Salad - $8.5: Ground beef or chicken, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese and sour cream in a flour shell Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Avocado Salad - $11.99: Grilled shrimp, romaine, avocado, corn, tomatoes and lime Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Bistec Ranchero - $15.99: T-bone steak with hot sauce, rice, beans and tortillas Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carne Asada - $14.99: Thin grilled beef with beans, salad, avocado and tortillas Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carnitas Mexicanas - $13.99: Pork chunks with rice, beans, jalapeños, pico de gallo and avocado Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pollo Loco - $12.99: Grilled chicken breast with onions and mushrooms, rice and beans Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chimichangas - $10.99: Two flour tortillas with beef or chicken, topped with cheese dip, served with beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Molcajete - $18.99: Hot stone bowl with beef, chicken, shrimp, chorizo, cactus and tomatillo sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
Street Tacos
- Tacos Al Pastor - $12.99: Three steak and chorizo tacos with pineapple, rice and beans Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tacos de Birria - $12.99: Three birria beef tacos with cilantro, onions and consommé Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quesabirria - $13.5: Three birria beef tacos with melted cheese, cilantro, onions and consommé Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Churros - $5.99: Fried dough with cinnamon sugar, vanilla ice cream and chocolate Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Fried Ice Cream - $4.99: Vanilla ice cream in a corn flake crust with whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Flan - $4.99: Mexican custard with caramel sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Sopapilla - $3.5: Fried flour tortilla with honey, butter and cinnamon Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Sodas - $2.99: Coca-Cola products
- Jarritos - $2.5: Mexican fruit-flavored sodas
- Aguas Frescas - $3.99: Horchata, Jamaica, or Tamarindo Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- House Margarita (12 oz) - $6.99: Tequila gold, mix, orange juice, sweet and sour Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Juice-Cleanse
- Imported Beer - $4.99: Corona, Pacifico, Modelo, etc. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
Frequently Asked Questions about Mi Patron
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Mi Patron accommodates mixed diets with diverse options including keto-friendly Queso Fundido, vegan Guacamole Dip, and high-protein Carnitas Mexicanas.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- Mi Patron is a budget-friendly ($) casual dining destination featuring a lively cantina atmosphere, festive energy, and communal Mexican-inspired comfort food.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include tableside guacamole, queso fundido, carne asada fries, empanadas, plantains, and various loaded nachos like nachos fajitas.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Visit for a lively communal experience featuring tableside guacamole, high-quality main courses, and attentive service in a festive atmosphere.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data for Mi Patron does not specify the total number of reviews.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Mi Patron specializes in authentic Mexican cuisine, featuring dishes like queso fundido, carne asada fries, and tableside guacamole.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly Mexican restaurant stands out with a perfect 5.0 rating, high-quality main courses, and an exceptionally diverse range of dietary options.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- Families can enjoy a welcoming environment with communal platters, budget-friendly pricing, and diverse menu options like nachos and wings.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a budget-friendly ($) price level and a perfect 5.0/5 rating, diners praise the high-quality dishes and mouth-watering main courses.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Mi Patron is a budget-friendly ($) Mexican restaurant offering an affordable dining experience for its customers.
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