Open Times
Monday 11:00 AM - 08:30 PM
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 08:30 PM
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 08:30 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 08:30 PM
Friday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Saturday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM - 08:30 PM
Stepping into Cafe Acapulco on W Green Oaks Blvd feels like a vibrant escape, where the lively colors and warm lighting set the stage for a truly satisfying meal. The menu offers a well-rounded selection of Mexican classics alongside some inventive twists, making it a spot that appeals to both traditionalists and adventurous eaters. Tacos are a standout here, with tender, flavorful fillings wrapped in perfectly soft tortillas, while the enchiladas showcase a rich, savory sauce that clings beautifully to every bite. For those seeking heartier options, the carne asada and grilled chicken plates arrive sizzling and generously portioned, paired with fresh sides that complement the main dishes without overpowering them.
The drink menu deserves a nod too, with refreshing margaritas that hit just the right balance of tart and sweet, alongside aguas frescas and specialty cocktails that feel thoughtfully crafted. Service at Cafe Acapulco is consistently attentive-staff are quick with recommendations, happy to customize orders, and keep the pace smooth even during the lunch or dinner rush. The seating area balances casual comfort with a touch of festive charm, making it easy to settle in whether you’re grabbing a quick bite or lingering over a meal with friends.
Local reviews often highlight the authenticity of the flavors, noting that dishes don’t skimp on seasoning or freshness. The restaurant’s location in Arlington provides convenient access for both weekday diners and weekend visitors, and its visibility off W Green Oaks Blvd makes it an easy find. Portions are generous without being excessive, and the combination of lively atmosphere, approachable menu, and consistent quality makes it a favorite for families, couples, and solo diners alike.
Whether you’re stopping by for a classic plate of enchiladas, indulging in a platter of tacos, or just sipping a cold margarita while soaking in the lively decor, Cafe Acapulco offers an experience that feels both familiar and delightfully engaging. The menu variety, attentive service, and welcoming vibe come together to create a dining outing that leaves a lasting impression, making it a staple spot for anyone exploring Arlington’s vibrant culinary scene.
Large flour tortilla filled with cheese, ground beef, or shredded chicken. Lightly fried and topped with yellow queso. Served with rice, refried beans, sour cream, and guacamole.
3 corn tortillas filled with your choice of beef or chicken fajita, chopped onions, cilantro, and creamy jalapeño sauce. Served with rice and refried beans.
Alissa's favorite. Large flour tortilla filled with beef or chicken fajita, brisket, or shrimp, and Monterey Jack cheese. Lightly fried and topped with yellow queso. Served with rice, refried beans, sour cream and guacamole.
Sour cream chicken enchilada, cheese enchilada, crispy ground beef taco, and beef fajita taco. Served with rice and refried beans.
Cheese enchilada, beef enchilada, and crispy ground beef taco. Served with rice and refried beans.
3 Mexican pork tamales topped with chile con carne. Served with rice and refried beans.
Crispy ground beef taco, taco al carbon, and brisket taco. Served with rice and refried beans.
Cathy’s favorite. 2 chicken flautas and 1 beef taco al carbon served with guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, rice, and refried beans.
Monday 11:00 AM - 08:30 PM
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 08:30 PM
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 08:30 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 08:30 PM
Friday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Saturday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM - 08:30 PM
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