I am from the Southwest originally, so I was longing for some Mexican or even Tex-Mex food here in Rutland. We ordered burritos, and created our own, Subway-style. So far so good. But the counter person had no idea what "Carne Asada" was, nor anything about real Mexican ingredients. While the burritos were fat, the ingredients were bland. And that price!!! Nine Dollars!! At the time we came in, shortly before noon on a Saturday, we were the only customers. When I lived out West, I could get a fat, flavorful burrito with Carne Asada or Puerco or Pollo and not have to explain what it was, from a street vendor, for $3.50. And it would be hot and flavorful. To me, Bueno Burrito... No Es Bueno! How it is still in business amazes me. Better Mexican food at Taco Bell... I could get 5 burritos there for what I paid at Bueno, and they'd taste better. Not real...
Read moreMy sons and I stumbled into Bueno Burritos tired, sweaty, and hungry after running up Killington - our last peak of a 5-peak whirlwind Vermont weekend. I ordered a build your own bowl, piled high with toppings. My sons opted for quesadillas, which were heated up and brought out to our table soon after we paid and sat down. Our meals were delicious and filling. Anytime you can get an excellent meal for $8.99 that satisfies a hungry teenager it's a small miracle. Add to that the friendly service and we’ll seek out Bueno Burrito the next time we’re even remotely...
Read moreFor some reason quality of meat has changed. Chicken is overccoked,dry & has no taste. The steak is fatty & again if you can get a decent piece, bland. Also theres an upcharge for everything guacamole,steak( I wouldn't even bother with since quality change) & now queso. Know theres more upcharges just can't remember them all. I rather go to Taco Taco in Ludlow get a great burrito & no upcharges & no questioning myself why I just paid for a burrito that I would of paid same amount at a sit down Mexican restaurant. I don't understand, Bueno had something good,...
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