Perryville’s dining scene has added a bright new splash of color and flavor with the arrival of Fiesta San Felipe Mex Grill, located at 600 South Perryville Boulevard. Since opening late last year, the family-style Mexican restaurant has quickly earned a reputation for generous portions, friendly service and a consistently upbeat atmosphere. Early customer reviews have been enthusiastic, praising everything from the relaxed, spotless dining room to the warm welcome offered by staff from the moment guests walk through the door.
The menu at Fiesta San Felipe is a celebration of the classics—tacos, enchiladas, burritos and chimichangas—along with sizzling fajitas and a long list of house specialties. Diners will find all the staples they expect from a traditional Mexican kitchen, but what sets the restaurant apart is the quality and freshness consistently mentioned in online reviews. Many guests note the careful seasoning, tender meats and balanced flavors that keep them coming back.
One of the most talked-about dishes is the restaurant’s Pollo con Arroz, a plate of grilled chicken (or steak, if preferred) served over a bed of rice and topped with creamy cheese sauce. Reviewers describe it as hearty, comforting and full of flavor, and its popularity has made it one of the most frequently ordered entrées. Fiesta San Felipe also offers a version with shrimp, which several customers call a standout for its perfectly cooked seafood and satisfying blend of textures.
Seafood lovers will also appreciate another guest favorite: the loaded shrimp potato. More than one reviewer singled out this entrée as “absolutely amazing,” noting that both the shrimp and the baked potato were prepared with care and came out wonderfully seasoned. Though not a typical item on most Mexican menus, it has quickly become a local hit.
Of course, no Mexican restaurant would be complete without fajitas, and Fiesta San Felipe delivers them piping hot and fragrant, served with sautéed peppers and onions, warm tortillas and all the traditional fixings. Whether guests choose chicken, steak or shrimp, the fajitas arrive sizzling from the grill—a detail visitors consistently praise for both presentation and taste. Enchilada and taco plates also earn positive remarks for their balance of flavor and freshness, with portions large enough to satisfy even the hungriest diners.
Fiesta San Felipe’s bar offerings are another feature that sets the tone for a relaxed meal. The restaurant serves a variety of cocktails, including margaritas that appear frequently in customer comments. Guests note that the drinks pair well with both entrées and appetizers, and the atmosphere is ideal for enjoying a meal with family or catching up with friends.
Service is one of the restaurant’s strongest points. Online reviews from multiple platforms repeatedly mention the friendliness and attentiveness of the staff, calling the service “excellent,” “spectacular” and “consistently welcoming.” Combined with a clean, inviting dining room, the experience is one that has already won over many regular customers in a short period of time.
With its wide-ranging menu, generous dishes and warm atmosphere, Fiesta San Felipe Mex Grill has quickly become a welcome addition to Perryville’s lineup of local restaurants. For anyone craving fresh, flavorful Mexican food served with hospitality and flair, it’s well worth a visit. Whether you’re in the mood for sizzling fajitas, a comforting plate of Pollo con Arroz or one of the restaurant’s popular specialty dishes, Fiesta San Felipe offers something to enjoy on every visit.
Hours: Sunday 11 a.m.–9 p.m.; Monday– Tuesday 11 a.m.–9 p.m.; Wednesday–Thursday 11 a.m.–9:30 p.m.; Friday– Saturday 11 a.m.–10 p.m. (Hours subject to change.)
