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Don Lupe Mexican Restaurant · Nellysford, VA

Nellysford, Virginia · Route 151

Bienvenidos.

Tacos, fajitas, mole and margaritas on Route 151.

A family Mexican restaurant with a full bar in the Valley Green Center, open since October 2025. Guests write about the handmade tortillas, the generous portions and a full vegan section of the menu.

Order Online See the menu (434) 218-1789

  • Open every day from 11 am
  • Lunch specials from $9.44
  • Vegetarian & vegan section
  • Kids' menu
A sizzling skillet of shrimp and chicken fajitas with peppers and onions

From the menu

Some of what the kitchen makes.

Three Tacos Al Pastor

Three Tacos Al Pastor

$15.42

Three soft corn tortillas stuffed with tender strips of grilled steak tossed with mexican chorizo. served with cilantro, onion, house sauce on the side

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Chicken Fajitas

Chicken Fajitas

$22.05

Tender sliced chicken stir fried with bell peppers, onion and tomatoes

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Burrito Tio Lupe

Burrito Tio Lupe

$17.84

Stuffed with carne asada, beans, rice, salsa ranchera, served with a small salad, lettuce, tomato, guacamole and sour cream

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Grilled Chicken Or Steak Quesadilla (A La Carta)

Grilled Chicken Or Steak Quesadilla (A La Carta)

$10.49
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The whole menu: 163 items with prices

What guests say

4.3 from 44 Google reviews

★★★★★

While on vacation in the Blue Ridge mountains, we came across this Mexican restaurant. The food, staff, and service were all amazing. They had handmade tortillas, which was a wonderful surprise and the portion sizes were very generous. I highly …
— Luis Fuentes, Google review

★★★★★

was in Nellysford for a trip and ended up stopping in here solo on my last night in town. I hadn’t seen a ton of vegan options in the area that really stood out to me, but I stumbled across …
— Cody Denzler, Google review

★★★★★

For Nellysford, this place slaps. I walked in curious and looking at the menus- very specific to their clientele if we’re being honest. But that was ok- I was stoked to ask for nopales and they have them! Not every …
— Sarah Headley, Google review

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The dining room at Don Lupe: arched windows, metal chairs and wooden tables
The dining room. Photo by a Google reviewer; the restaurant's own room photography is on the list.

The room

An old Route 151 room, gutted and made new.

For about ten years this was Margaritas. The Don Lupe sign went up in the spring of 2025, the inside was completely renovated, and the doors opened on October 2, 2025, as Blue Ridge Life reported at the time.

The first weeks had no bar. Now there are margaritas, a michelada and beer alongside the aguas frescas.

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Visit

Valley Green Center, on 151.

2815 Rockfish Valley Highway, Nellysford, VA 22958
Free parking in the lot; wheelchair-accessible entrance. Cards accepted.

Directions on Google Maps · (434) 218-1789

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Hours

Sunday & Monday11:00 am – 8:30 pm
Tuesday – Saturday11:00 am – 10:00 pm

Hours as published on the restaurant's ordering page. Holidays: call ahead.