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Mexican restaurant in Apache Junction, Arizona
What should I order at Los Gringos Locos?
What to order
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Fajita Quesadilla
Mentioned as so good that once ordered, it's all you will want, indicating a highly satisfying and flavorful dish.
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Fajita Chicken Salad
Described as amazing, highlighting the quality and taste of the fajita chicken in a salad form.
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Carne Asada Plate
Praised for being perfectly cooked, tender, juicy, and full of flavor, making it a standout meat dish.
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Pork Burrito
Called simply incredible by a reviewer who would drive back just to have it again, showing strong appeal.
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Mini Chimi Platter
Well-liked by a party who enjoyed the variety of bean and chicken mini chimis topped with cheese and served with guacamole and sour cream.
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Seafood Chimichanga
Recommended by multiple diners for its flavorful seafood combo wrapped in a tortilla, deep fried and covered in a creamy poblano sauce.
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Green Corn Tamale
Described as fantastic and unique compared to usual tamales, with perfect flavors and textures, highly recommended.
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Steak Fajitas
Praised for med rare steak cut in sizable pieces and overall great flavor, making it a popular choice.
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Shrimp Tacos
Mentioned multiple times as delicious and flavorful, often served with pineapple salsa that adds a tasty twist.
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Chicken and Spinach Enchilada
Described as so delicious it was a perfect meal choice, highlighting a well-prepared enchilada with good flavor.
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Wings
Noted for bursting with flavor and a unique crunchy breaded coating, making it a memorable dish for first-time diners.
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Chips and Salsa
Frequently praised as fantastic with a smoky red sauce and good portion sizes, an excellent starter loved by many.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
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| Tuesday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
About Los Gringos Locos
Hearty Mexican fare is served with margaritas & beers in a vibrant cantina setting with patio.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Curbside pickup
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Los Gringos Locos known for?
It is especially known for its chili rellenos, seafood enchiladas, and margaritas, including the prickly pear margarita that comes up often in reviews. Guests also mention the patio and happy hour as part of the appeal, with many saying the portions are generous for the $10 to $20 price range.
What dishes are most recommended at Los Gringos Locos?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend the carne asada plate, fajita chicken salad, fajita quesadilla, pork burrito, and seafood chimichanga. The combo platter with the green corn tamale also stands out, and people describe the food as flavorful, well cooked, and served in large portions.
What is the atmosphere like at Los Gringos Locos?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and a little trendy, with bar seating, table seating, outdoor seating, and sports playing in the background. It seems to work well for groups, families, and solo diners, since reviews mention quick seating, friendly staff, and a peaceful patio setting.
Is Los Gringos Locos good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, it is generally described as good value, with prices in the $10 to $20 range and several reviews saying the pricing is average for the setting. The large portions and attentive service make dishes like the carne asada plate, mini chimi platter, and seafood chimichanga feel worth the cost.
How is the service and wait time at Los Gringos Locos?
Reviews often mention fast service and quick seating, with chips and salsa arriving soon after guests sit down. Even large parties are handled well, though a few reviews note occasional lapses in attentiveness, so the overall pattern is prompt service with a busy dining room at times.
Is parking available at Los Gringos Locos?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Los Gringos Locos have vegetarian options?
Yes, Los Gringos Locos offers vegetarian options.
Is Los Gringos Locos kid-friendly?
Yes, Los Gringos Locos is good for kids.
