Family dining room, nice bar area, convenient location...good food, great swirls -- frozen margarita and sangria mix! Gotta have a swirl if you go here! (unless you are under 21, then you can have ice tea)
Uncle Julio's Rio Grande Cafe
301-656-2981
Rio Grande Cafe, on the corner of Bethesda Avenue and Arlington Road in downtown Bethesda, serves up everything from platters of fajitas, enchiladas, tacos, quesadillas and chile rellenos to ribeye, frog legs and quail. The bar offers sangria, margaritas, beer and wine and holds a weekday happy hour from 4:30 until 6:30 pm. Brunch on Saturday and Sunday is from 10 am until 2 pm. Outdoor and indoor seating is available.
- Hours: Mon - Thurs, 11am - 10:30pm; Fri, 11am - 11:30pm; Sat, 10am - 11:30pm; Sun, 10am - 10:30pm
- Handicap Accessible: entrance level with sidewalk
- Payments accepted: Cash, MasterCard, Visa
- Products: Appetizers, brunch, lunch, entrees, desserts, drinks
- Food & dining options: Vegetarian
- General services: Catering, Eat-in, Phone orders, Prepared foods, Take-out
- Menu link: www.unclejulios.com/menu.html
- ATM: No
- Parking: On-street: metered, Paid lot
- Cuisine: Mexican, Tex-Mex
- Price level: $$
- Reservations: Accepted
- Features: Brunch, Catering, Dinner, Group-friendly, Happy Hour, Kids' Menu, Lunch, Outdoor seating
- Atmosphere: Bar Scene, Fun


Won't go back ... the only thing good is the con queso.