Viva Margarita – Mexican
Viva Margarita pulses with a vibrant, festive energy where the rhythmic shake of cocktail tins and the sizzle of the grill create a lively backdrop for spirited social gatherings. The air is bright with the scent of zesty lime and charred corn, drawing guests into a celebration of bold flavors that peak during weekly rituals of hand-pressed tacos and salt-rimmed glasses. Whether sipping a mint-muddled mojito or sharing a platter of street-style favorites, diners are immersed in a colorful atmosphere that feels like a perpetual neighborhood fiesta.
163 Old River Road, Edgewater NJ 07020 https://vivamargarita.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, soy-free
Diet fit at Viva Margarita
Dairy-Free at Viva Margarita
Viva Margarita in Edgewater has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Taco Tuesday, Mojito Thursday and Margarita Monday. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Viva Margarita
Viva Margarita in Edgewater has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Mojito Thursday and Margarita Monday. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Viva Margarita
Viva Margarita in Edgewater has 1 halal-tagged dish on its current menu, including Taco Tuesday. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Viva Margarita
Viva Margarita in Edgewater has 3 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Taco Tuesday, Mojito Thursday and Margarita Monday. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Viva Margarita
Viva Margarita in Edgewater has 3 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Taco Tuesday, Mojito Thursday and Margarita Monday. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Viva Margarita
Viva Margarita in Edgewater has 1 heart-healthy-tagged dish on its current menu, including Taco Tuesday. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Viva Margarita
Viva Margarita in Edgewater has 3 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Taco Tuesday, Mojito Thursday and Margarita Monday. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Mediterranean at Viva Margarita
Viva Margarita in Edgewater has 1 mediterranean-tagged dish on its current menu, including Taco Tuesday. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its welcoming neighborhood feel and professional service, guests consistently praise the tender quality of every dish from appetizers to mains. Diners highlight the main courses as particular standouts, noting that the knowledgeable staff ensures a seamless experience from start to finish. Reviewers recommend securing a reservation to enjoy the warm atmosphere and high-quality cuisine that has quickly made it a local favorite.
Menu
Daily Specials
Weekly recurring food and beverage promotions
- Margarita Monday: Special pricing on margaritas every Monday Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Taco Tuesday: Special pricing on tacos every Tuesday Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mojito Thursday: Special pricing on mojitos every Thursday Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Viva Margarita
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- Contact Viva Margarita through their official website at https://vivamargarita.com/ to reach the restaurant or find more information.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include tender appetizers and main courses, specifically highlighted for their high-quality preparation and consistent flavor.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The restaurant is operational and can be reached via their website at https://vivamargarita.com/ to confirm current daily hours.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features a variety of Mexican dishes, including hand-pressed tacos, street-style favorites, and specialty cocktails like margaritas and mojitos.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This moderately priced ($$) Mexican restaurant is rated 4.0/5, distinguished by its professional service and high-quality tender main courses.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu offers 15% vegan, 15% keto, 15% gluten-free, and 15% low-carb options, totaling 60% dietary-friendly dishes.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data for Viva Margarita does not include specific information regarding its daily hours of operation.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews highlight no specific concerns, instead consistently praising the professional service, welcoming neighborhood feel, and tender quality of dishes.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Viva Margarita offers a vibrant, festive atmosphere with a welcoming neighborhood feel, featuring live energy and professional service.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Guests consistently praise the welcoming neighborhood atmosphere, professional service, and high-quality, tender dishes, resulting in a positive 4.0/5 rating.
- Is Viva Margarita dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Viva Margarita has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Taco Tuesday, Mojito Thursday and Margarita Monday.
- What can I eat at Viva Margarita on a dairy-free diet?
- Taco Tuesday, Mojito Thursday and Margarita Monday carry the dairy-free tag, out of 3 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Viva Margarita have vegan options?
- Yes. 3 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Taco Tuesday and Mojito Thursday.
- Is Viva Margarita gluten-free?
- 2 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
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