Maya Cuisine - Minneapolis
Mexican restaurant · Minneapolis
1840 Central Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418
About
Located at 1840 Central Ave NE, Maya Cuisine has become a recognizable fixture in the Minneapolis dining scene. This Mexican restaurant offers a versatile experience, featuring a spacious interior, a large patio, and a welcoming atmosphere that caters to both quick lunch crowds and groups looking for a relaxed meal. Guests can choose between a convenient counter-service style, where they can customize their plates with fresh toppings and a variety of salsas, or a more traditional table-service experience in the evening. The restaurant is perhaps best known for its popular Sunday brunch buffet, which provides an extensive selection of dishes ranging from breakfast staples like scrambled eggs and french toast to authentic favorites such as tamales, pork ribs, and build-your-own taco stations. With a solid 4.4 rating based on over 2,000 reviews, the establishment is frequently praised for its friendly staff and generous portions. Whether diners are stopping in for a casual lunch of carnitas or chicken tacos, or enjoying a weekend buffet, Maya Cuisine remains a reliable neighborhood destination for those seeking fresh, flavorful Mexican fare in the Twin Cities.
Reviews Maya Cuisine - Minneapolis
Maya Cuisine is widely regarded for its flavorful Mexican food, particularly the Sunday brunch buffet and customizable counter-service options. While most customers praise the friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere, some diners have reported inconsistent food quality and occasional issues with order accuracy.
Strengths
- Friendly and attentive staff
- Popular Sunday brunch buffet
- Fresh and flavorful salsa bar
- Efficient counter-service model
Weaknesses
- Inconsistent food quality
- Limited dining options near closing
- Difficult street parking
Best for
Diners looking for a casual, family-friendly spot with a variety of customizable Mexican dishes and a robust weekend brunch buffet.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 10 AM–9 PM
- Monday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 10 AM–9 PM
- Tuesday
- 10 AM–9 PM
- Saturday
- 10 AM–9 PM
- Thursday
- 10 AM–9 PM
- Wednesday
- 10 AM–9 PM
Contact
- 1840 Central Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418
- (612) 789-0775
- mayacuisinemn.com