Maximo

About

Located at 6119 Edloe St in West University Place, Maximo has quickly established itself as a neighborhood destination for those seeking creative and authentic Mexican cuisine. With a strong 4.7/5 rating based on over 350 reviews, the restaurant is frequently praised for its hospitable service and an atmosphere that balances cozy, intimate charm with a vibrant energy. Guests often highlight the staff’s deep knowledge of the menu, noting that servers are consistently helpful in guiding diners through the diverse offerings. The menu showcases a wide range of flavors, from standout starters like guacamole with tomatillo chimichurri and corn ribs to more complex main courses like duck huarache and perfectly cooked chicken Milanesa. Many patrons recommend the chef’s tasting menu as an ideal way to explore the kitchen’s creativity, which often features regional influences and unique ingredients. Whether stopping in for a casual taco plate or a celebratory dinner, diners frequently point to the well-balanced cocktails—such as the pickle brine-infused Maxi Tini—as the perfect accompaniment to a meal that emphasizes fresh ingredients and bold, intentional seasoning.

Reviews Maximo

Maximo is widely regarded as a high-quality neighborhood gem known for its creative tasting menu and authentic Mexican flavors. While most guests praise the attentive service and intimate atmosphere, a small minority of diners have noted concerns regarding consistency and the restaurant's cramped layout.

Opening hours

Friday

4–10 PM

Monday

Closed

Sunday

11 AM–3 PM, 5–9 PM

Tuesday

Closed

Saturday

11 AM–3 PM, 5–10 PM

Thursday

4–9 PM

Wednesday

4–9 PM

Contact

• 6119 Edloe St, West University Place, TX 77005
• (713) 878-7774
• maximo-htx.com