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Mad Mex

Address
370 Atwood St. Pittsburgh PA 15213
Phone
(412) 681-5656
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(412) 681-5948

Business Hours

Status: Closed

Sunday
11:00am-1:00am
Monday
11:00am-1:00am
Tuesday
11:00am-1:00am
Wednesday
11:00am-1:00am
Thursday
11:00am-1:00am
Friday
11:00am-1:00am
Saturday
11:00am-1:00am

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The very first Mad Mex continues to serve the California-Mexican cuisine you've grown to love and has helped spread this American food mashup to Columbus, around Philadelphia and throughout the Greater Pittsburgh region. Stop by, pull a stool, order a drink and see where we got our roots.

Our Mexy Specials include:

*HAPPY HORA
-Weekdays 4:30pm – 6:30pm
-$7 Big Azz Margaritas 22oz, $5 Sweet...

A great combination of hearty mexican food and lively drinks. An extensive menu has something for everyone.

Located near the University of Pittsburgh in Oakland, Mad Mex offers a lively atmosphere and delicious Mexican cuisine. Dishes have interesting names like Heavy Duty Judy's Curry Chicken Burrito. The full-service bar offers an impressive variety of microbrews and some of the biggest margaritas you will ever see. This is not a place for a quiet conversation. The restaurant offers background...

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Overall review sentiment

Score
68%

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Overall review sentiment

Score
68%

Rating distribution

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62
4 stars
83
3 stars
35
2 stars
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1 star
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Editorial reviews from the web (4)

With its zany-chic decor, youthful exuberance and wit everywhere, including the menu, this small bar-restaurant is a destination for diners and drinkers seven days a week. Students flock here for the late-night bargain pricing. The Cal-Mex… Read More

Mad Mex Restaurant Review

With its zany-chic décor, youthful exuberance and wit everywhere, including the menu, this small bar-restaurant is a destination for diners and drinkers seven days a week. Students flock here for the late-night bargain pricing. The Cal-Mex food --- dips, wings, wraps, enchiladas, burritos, quesadillas, entrée salads, sides and desserts --- makes no claim to authenticity, but ingredients are...

With its zany-chic décor, youthful exuberance and wit everywhere, including the menu, this small bar-restaurant is a destination for diners and drinkers seven days a week. Students flock here for the late-night bargain pricing. The Cal-Mex food---dips, wings, wraps, enchiladas, burritos, quesadillas, entrée salads, sides and desserts---makes no claim to authenticity. But ingredients are...

A local, Mexican restaurant chain finds flavor in its quirky design, as well as its moderately priced entrees.

Average Rating
70

The Scene
Customers won't find pink stucco or sombrero-wearing waitresses here, as this Pennsylvania-based chain abandons south-of-the-border cliches for a funky, Southwestern-flavored...

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Average Rating
80

I love this place. They're constantly having deals, my go to is from 2-4 students (with IDs) get most of their menu half off, really cannot get any better than that. The food is amazing. I...

Average Rating
60

I usually don't make my way down Atwood to Mad Mex, considering just how many yummy eateries are right up the street (Las Palmas! Bangal Kebab!). Luckily, Mad Mex has a tendency to offer up some...

Average Rating
80

I'm very late on updating this to 4 stars! I only go during half off. If it's after 11 pm, and I'm hungry, this is the first place that comes to mind (even over fuel and fuddle). My favorite thing...

Average Rating
80

Came here for my first late night with my CMU homeslices, and right away I understood the hype. Almost everything was half off, and for every broke college student that's a steal! The wait in...

Average Rating
60

I enjoy Mad Mex so this location works for me out of convenience. I have always been pleased with my meals here and I like the fact that you can choose your protein including tofu which is not...

Business description (6) view all

Mad Mex can be found at Atwood St 370. The following is offered: Restaurants: Grill. The entry is present with us since Sep 9, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In Pittsburgh there are 12 other Restaurants: Grill . An overview can be found here.

We aren’t scared to put fun things together if they taste good.

Located in the residential neighborhood of the college students, Mad Mex serves a variety of items including chicken, seafood and of course Mexican items. Vegetarian dishes are also available.

Mad Mex, although not very well known outside of the Pittsburgh area, is a popular destination for just about everybody. However, late nights are typically left to a hip 20-something crowd. The food is a contemporary take on traditional Tex-Mex fare and includes everything from a Thai Curry Burrito to famous Yucatan Black Bean Dip. Margaritas are topnotch and can be made with any of the vast...

Mad Mex in Pittsburgh is a three star Mexican restaurant. It's been awarded the Best of Mexican Food and Best of Margarita awards. This restaurant is very affordable. This place features a full bar. This restaurant is open late and good for groups.

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Save Money: During weekday happy hour, all margaritas, drafts and wings are half price. Insomniacs can take advantage of the late-night discount on the Big Azz Margarita or half-priced food from 11pm to 1am.

What to Drink: A separate menu strictly for tequila lovers allows patrons to sample three different top shelf liquors for cheap.

When to Go: During weekday happy hour, all margaritas, drafts and wings are half price.

During weekday happy hour, all margaritas, drafts and wings are half price.

Save Money

During weekday happy hour, all margaritas, drafts and wings are half price. Insomniacs can take advantage of the late-night discount on the Big Azz Margarita or half-priced food from 11pm to 1am.

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