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Cafe Rio

Cafe Rio Cafe Rio is a popular tex-mex restaurant, caterer and family style eatery located on West Lake Mead Boulevard. The restaurant boasts of serving made-from-scratch Mexican food with fresh ingredients, including their famous Sweet Pork Barbacoa, delicious queso, and tomatillo dressing. Cafe Rio is proud to craft scratch-made, chef-inspired masterpieces with a heaping of flavor in their kitchens every day. Come experience Cafe Rio for yourself and taste the authentic flavors of Mexico.

Recent social media posts

Your third @ owes you a double meal deal tonight.
05/29/2026

Your third @ owes you a double meal deal tonight.

Salad + Small Salad = a perfect match
05/27/2026

Salad + Small Salad = a perfect match

Taco Tuesday is just better at Rio.
05/26/2026

Taco Tuesday is just better at Rio.

05/25/2026

Our Sweet Pork Salads always look this good.

05/24/2026

Lunch break with Rio just hits different.

Don’t forget to try our new small saalad, perfect for those on the go lunch moments!

05/22/2026

Literally our dream date.

05/21/2026

Dirty Dr Pepper the Rio way 😎

05/21/2026

literally our dream date.

05/20/2026

That is a lotta horchata, and we are SO here for it

Have you tried our churro cookie yet?!
05/19/2026

Have you tried our churro cookie yet?!

05/15/2026

Family Meal Deal, straight from the kitchen 👀 🔥

05/14/2026

Literally all a girl needs.

05/13/2026

Our queso is high tier Chad level, lol

Graduated with a MTA - Masters in Tortilla Assembly 🎓
05/12/2026

Graduated with a MTA - Masters in Tortilla Assembly 🎓

05/10/2026

Give Mom Rio, get $10 back.

Spend $50 on eGift Cards and we’ll hook you up with a $10 bonus card. Moms win. You win. Everyone’s happy.

05/08/2026

Horchata on repeat. IYKYK… and if you don’t, it’s time.

05/07/2026

We’re obsessed with our chips and queso too

05/07/2026

Queso, the Rio way 🧀🔥

Made fresh in our kitchen every day. Real ingredients, done right.

You can taste the difference.

05/05/2026

Cinco de Mayo. On a Tuesday. Yeah… we’re doing this 🌮🔥

The biggest Taco Tuesday of the year is here.

Fresh tortillas off the comal. Sweet pork braised for hours. Fresh pico on top. Tacos starting under $3.

That’s how Rio does Cinco.

05/04/2026

Never say never... to a Churro Cookie.

05/04/2026

LAST CALL 🚨 Cinco is tomorrow… aka the most legendary Taco Tuesday of the year 🌮🔥

Don’t be the one who shows up empty handed. Pull up with Rio.

Handmade tortillas off the comal. Fire-grilled chicken. Sweet pork that hits every time.

Lock it in. Feed the crew.

05/01/2026

Double Meal Deal Hallelujah, $25 hallelujah.

04/30/2026

Yes, it’s really THAT good.

Classic churro. Cookie energy. Baked fresh daily in-restaurant. New to Rio. Completely unnecessary to explain further.
04/29/2026

Classic churro. Cookie energy. Baked fresh daily in-restaurant. New to Rio. Completely unnecessary to explain further.

Address

7664 West Lake Mead Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV
89128

To get to the location on West Lake Mead Boulevard in Las Vegas, you can take the RTC bus route 210 and get off at the stop near the intersection of West Lake Mead Boulevard and North Rainbow Boulevard. Alternatively, if you are driving, take the US-95 North and exit at Lake Mead Boulevard. The restaurant is located on the north side of West Lake Mead Boulevard, with parking available in the lot adjacent to the building.

Opening Hours

Monday 10:30am - 10pm
Tuesday 10:30am - 10pm
Wednesday 10:30am - 10pm
Thursday 10:30am - 10pm
Friday 10:30am - 10pm
Saturday 10:30am - 10pm
Sunday 11am - 10pm

Telephone

+17024794600

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What people say

Tex-mex restaurants are known for their bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and hearty portions. Cafe Rio, located on West Lake Mead Boulevard in Las Vegas, is a prime example of a tex-mex restaurant that delivers on all fronts.

One of the standout dishes at Cafe Rio is their Original Sweet Pork Barbacoa. This dish is made from scratch using high-quality pork and a blend of spices that create a sweet and savory flavor profile. Guests rave about this dish and many say they would drive miles just to have it again.

In addition to the Sweet Pork Barbacoa, Cafe Rio also offers a variety of other made-from-scratch Mexican dishes that are bursting with flavor. Their queso is a fan favorite and is perfect for dipping tortilla chips or adding to your favorite entree. And don't forget about their tomatillo dressing - it's the perfect accompaniment to any salad or burrito bowl.

Cafe Rio prides itself on using fresh ingredients in all of their dishes. From the vegetables to the meats, everything is prepared daily in-house to ensure maximum freshness and flavor. And with generous portion sizes, you'll never leave Cafe Rio feeling hungry.

Whether you're looking for a quick lunch or a family-style dinner, Cafe Rio has something for everyone. With its delicious food, friendly staff, and inviting atmosphere, it's no wonder why this tex-mex restaurant has become a go-to spot for locals and visitors alike.

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