Posted in Arizona Food & Dining, International Food October 17, 2022 by

One Of The Oldest Operating Drive-In Restaurants In Arizona Has Been Serving Mouthwatering Mexican Food For 60 Years

Did you know some of the best Mexican food in Arizona could be found at a drive-thru? Mr. G’s in Yuma is one of the state’s oldest operating drive-in restaurants, and everything – right down to the fresh corn and flour tortillas – is made from scratch in-house.

Since 1962, Yuma residents have known there is only one place to go when the craving for Mexican food strikes: Mr. G's.
Facebook/Mr. G Drive-In (Official)
This inconspicuous, family-owned drive-in has been a town favorite for 60 years, and we foresee that trend continuing for many more to come.
Although the restaurant does have a drive-thru, there is also ample indoor seating.
Facebook/Mr. G Drive-In (Official)
The atmosphere is lively and colorful, and there's even a full bar with all sorts of in-house curated drinks.
Everything on the menu is made from scratch daily - right down to the tortillas.
Mr. G's Yuma
Mr. G's puts national chain Tex-Mex drive-thru restaurants to shame... this stuff is the real deal.
Breakfast is served until 10:30 a.m. every morning, and the lineup includes burritos, tacos, quesadillas, tostadas, and enchiladas.
Mr. G's Yuma
Savor every bite knowing the food is made with simple ingredients, no preservatives, and so much love.
For lunch and dinner, chow down on everything from combo plates to Mexican-style burgers to fries loaded with carne asada and spicy queso.
Mr. G's Yuma
Meat options include adobo chicken, machaca, chile con carne (red or green), and carne asada.
Other entrees include rolled tacos, salads, rice and bean bowls, and scrumptious sides like calabacitas.
Mr. G's Yuma
You can also take home fresh corn or flour tortillas and homemade salsa to enjoy at your leisure!
The restaurant is also known for its decadent desserts, including sweet empanadas, flan, arroz con leche, pineapple upside-down cake, and more.
Mr. G's Yuma
Saving room for a treat after your meal is an absolute must.

Visit the Mr. G’s website or Facebook page for more information, such as current hours and a full menu.

Have you ever been to Mr. G’s? If so, we’d love to hear all about your experience in the comments! Don’t forget to check out our previous article to learn about one of the most haunted places in the U.S. right here in Yuma… if you dare.

Address: Mr. G Drive-In, 501 S 4th Ave, Yuma, AZ 85364, USA

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