What should I order at Mi Favorita (Fire Burrito Mexican Grill)?
Mi Favorita (Fire Burrito Mexican Grill)
Breakfast Burritos
Mentioned repeatedly as flavorful, made with fresh ingredients like beans, bacon, egg, and potato, and praised for their perfect size, quick service, and amazing tortillas. Many reviewers called them heavenly and a must-try item.
Carne Asada de Res Burrito
Highlighted for its full authentic flavor and large portion size that can easily make two meals. The tortillas accompanying the burrito are also described as excellent.
Chicken Burrito
Described as the best chicken burrito some reviewers have ever had, with great tasting chicken, fresh tortillas, and less fillers like rice or potatoes, making it a healthier option.
Tacos (including shredded beef tacos)
Praised as some of the best tacos reviewers have ever eaten, authentic and flavorful with a slight kick, especially when paired with guacamole.
Menudo
Noted as some of the best menudo ever had, adding to the authentic Mexican food experience reminiscent of traditional Mexican stores.
Homemade Tortillas
Frequently mentioned across different dishes as being excellent, fresh, and a key part of the dining experience.
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 6:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 6:30 AM to 9 PM |
About Mi Favorita (Fire Burrito Mexican Grill)
Mi Favorita (Fire Burrito Mexican Grill) is a Mexican restaurant in Gypsum, Colorado, known for burritos, tacos, breakfast burritos, and homemade tortillas. Reviewers consistently praise the carne asada burrito, the chile relleno burrito, fresh tortillas, and flavorful salsas, especially the red and green sauces. It is described as a casual stop with fast service, counter service, and plenty of parking, and it is popular with travelers passing through the I-70 corridor. The price range is $10 to $20, and reviews often mention strong value for the portion size.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Offerings
- Comfort food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
Atmosphere
- Casual
Crowd
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Mi Favorita (Fire Burrito Mexican Grill) known for?
It is best known for the carne asada burrito, which reviewers say has full authentic flavor, spicy but flavorful sauces, and enough food to make two meals. The homemade tortillas and fresh salsas are also a big part of why people stop here, especially when traveling through Gypsum on I-70.
What dishes are most recommended at Mi Favorita (Fire Burrito Mexican Grill)?
Reviewers most often recommend the carne asada burrito, breakfast burritos with bacon, egg, beans, and potato, the chile relleno burrito, and tacos like shredded beef. The asado pork burrito and bacon breakfast burritos also get strong praise for being flavorful and made with excellent tortillas.
What is the atmosphere like at Mi Favorita (Fire Burrito Mexican Grill)?
The atmosphere is casual and feels more like a busy Mexican shop or convenience-style stop than a full sit-down restaurant. Reviewers say it is friendly and comfortable, with counter service that works well for solo diners, travelers, and people grabbing food quickly.
Is Mi Favorita (Fire Burrito Mexican Grill) good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $10 to $20, and reviewers describe the food as reasonably priced for the portion size. One burrito was reported at $12.74 with tip, and several people noted that the burritos are large enough to split into two meals.
How busy does Mi Favorita (Fire Burrito Mexican Grill) get, and when is it best to stop?
Reviewers say it can be busy and that there may be a wait, but they still consider it worth stopping for. It is especially convenient for an early breakfast or a quick stop less than 5 minutes off I-70, which makes it a common travel break for people passing through Gypsum.
Is parking available at Mi Favorita (Fire Burrito Mexican Grill)?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Mi Favorita (Fire Burrito Mexican Grill) kid-friendly?
Yes, Mi Favorita (Fire Burrito Mexican Grill) is good for kids.
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