Mariscos El Viejon Seafood and Bar

About Mariscos El Viejon Seafood and Bar

Mariscos El Viejon Seafood and Bar is a Mexican seafood restaurant located in Irving, Texas. They specialize in Sinaloa-style seafood dishes, with a menu featuring a variety of ceviches, aguachiles, and grilled seafood preparations. Popular items include the Ceviche El Viejón, Aguachile, and various molcajete dishes. The restaurant also offers a selection of cocktails and other beverages. It is known for its fresh ingredients and generous portion sizes.

The Vibe

The atmosphere at Mariscos El Viejon is often described as lively and family-friendly, with a casual dining setting. Reviewers note that the service is generally attentive and fast, contributing to a positive dining experience. While some mention live music contributing to the ambiance, others find it can be loud, making conversation difficult. The restaurant is suitable for groups and families seeking authentic Mexican seafood.

• lively
• casual
• family friendly

What's Good

• Aguachile (verde o rojo)

  $22.95

  Fresh shrimp prepared in a spicy lime juice with avocado, red onion, and serrano peppers.

• Ceviche El Viejón

  $21.95

  A mixed ceviche featuring fish, octopus, and shrimp with cucumber, tomato, and avocado.

• Molcajete Mitotero

  $27.50

  A combination of ceviche, cooked shrimp, and octopus served in a house-made black sauce.

• Chicharrón Pulpo

  $30.95

  Fried octopus pieces served with guacamole and quesadillas.

• Huachinango

  $29.95

  A whole red snapper, deep-fried and served with sides.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• family meal
• celebration