On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina

3.9
1412 reviews

About

Mexican RestaurantRestaurant
Our day begins making fresh chips & salsa in-house and continues as we fire up your favorite Tex-Mex flavors. Enjoy our family-friendly fare at the restaurant, to-go, or delivered in Irving, TX.

Location

On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina
71 S State Rt 17, Paramus, NJ
07652, United States

Hours

Reviews

3.9
1,412 reviews
5 stars
658
4 stars
374
3 stars
148
2 stars
90
1 star
142

What are people saying?

AI-generated from recent customer reviews

Service Quality

Service quality is inconsistent, with some customers praising attentive staff while others report slow or poor service.

Food Quality

Food quality varies significantly; some dishes are praised for being delicious, while others are criticized for being cold or poorly prepared.

Atmosphere

The restaurant has a welcoming atmosphere, but some customers noted cleanliness issues and dated decor.

Staff Attitude

Staff attitude is mixed; some servers are described as friendly and attentive, while others are reported to have a bad attitude.

Value for Money

Many customers find the prices reasonable for the portion sizes, but some feel the food does not justify the cost.
  • KA
    Kim Ashcraft
    Nov 17, 2025
    2.0
    Wait staff were very good. Food however is spicy, be prepared. Guaranteed and chips always good.
  • IV
    Ina V
    Oct 30, 2025
    5.0
    Great food
  • NM
    Nancy M
    Oct 28, 2025
    4.0
    Friendly staff and good food. Make sure to stop by for happy hour for some drinks and apps!
  • LA
    Lina Arcila
    Oct 5, 2025
    5.0
    We hope you have BBQ chicken wings, hamburgers, and more variety of food.
  • GS
    Giovanni Shafik
    Oct 4, 2025
    5.0
    As a local realtor, I spend a lot of time dining around the area and I have to say this Chili’s truly stands out. The staff were friendly, attentive, and made sure everything came out just right. The food was fresh, hot, and full of flavor you can tell they care about consistency here. The atmosphere was relaxed and welcoming, making it a great spot to grab a bite after a long day of showings. Definitely one of the better Chili’s locations I’ve been to. Highly recommend for both locals and anyone passing through!

Frequently Asked Questions About On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina

Does On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina accept reservations?

Yes, On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina accepts reservations.

When is the happy hour at On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina?

Happy hour is Monday through Friday from 4 PM to 7 PM, and on Thursday it extends until 10 PM. The restaurant is closed on Saturdays and Sundays for happy hour.