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Overall Total Score
3.9 out of 5
Very good | 1078 reviews

What User likes about Venados Cantina (aka Buck's West):
I would like to express my gratitude for the fantastic and exceptional service I received from the amazing staff at Venados! I had a last-minute event and called around 7 PM to see if they could assist me. The team and the general manager were wonderful to work with. They helped me put together a menu for 20 people, took care of everything, and even delivered the food to my event the next morning. The food was delici... View all feedback. What User doesn't like about Venados Cantina (aka Buck's West):
One of the few places to dine near our campground. Service was excellent and the food was fairly good but typical Mexican fare typically includes chips and salsa which was not part of our order (beef and chicken fajitas). The charro beans were the highlight of our order very flavorful with a great kick of spice and heat. There are other restaurants but you have to drive 20 miles or more. Venados is an OK choice if yo... View all feedback.

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4.6 ★ from 10 reviews

Kyndull and raygen were amazing barkeeper/server and eating was great! I recommend visiting or living in Jamaica on the beach! P.'s owners must put a step stool...

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This place is great!!! They have amazing wait staff, best bartenders, and hand dipped ice cream plus an arcade for the kiddos!!! The food was delicious, fresh a...

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Buck's West Venados Cantina is the first building you come to when you enter Jamaica Beach. It's the first and last stop you'll need! They have it all. Read on...

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There aren't many choices down on the west end, and this place takes care of all your needs. Many delicious choices in a charming environment. We went the day a...

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The fajita beef enchilada was gross, but the boudin enchilada was great. The atmosphere was not great. I won't be back.

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3.9 ★ from 310 reviews
Jürgen
11.11.2023 - 17:32

Good service, good food selection, reasonable price tasty Mexican dishes Service: Dine in Meal type: Dinner Price per person: $20–30 Food: 4 Service: 5 Atmosphe...

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Sonia
11.11.2023 - 17:32

Chips and red and green salsa were so good. I had the green chile chicken enchiladas and they were great! Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5

Art
11.11.2023 - 17:32

Green Chili chicken was great! Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5

David
11.11.2023 - 17:32

Food was great and reasonably priced. Service was excellent. Would definitely recommend. Food: 5 Service: 5

Lynn
11.11.2023 - 17:32

Went for dinner tonight, couldn’t get anyone to wait on us. 3 people that came after us were all waited on. We ended up leaving without ordering because no one...

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3.9 ★ from 166 reviews
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3.5 ★ from 39 reviews
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3.9 ★ from 468 reviews

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