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QDOBA Mexican Eats
- 2335 Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314

Mexican restaurant, Bar & grill ★4.0·$

2335 Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314, USA

4.0
I’ve been going to this location since middle school. It just gets better and better every time. Mia took care of me this time and she was great. She had good communication and made sure they had what I wanted for my bowl :) - Lauren Perez
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QDOBA Mexican Eats Introduce

For New Yorkers seeking a flavorful, fast, and fully customizable Mexican meal, QDOBA Mexican Eats at 2335 Richmond Ave in Staten Island is the premier destination. Blending the speed of a quick-service establishment with the quality and freshness of a casual restaurant, QDOBA has mastered the art of "Fast Casual" Mexican cuisine, or Tex-Mex. This location is a celebrated spot for lunch, dinner, and even late-night bites, serving up a wide array of options including signature burritos, vibrant burrito bowls, and piled-high nachos. The core philosophy of QDOBA is to put the power of flavor creation directly into the hands of the customer, ensuring every meal is a masterpiece tailored to individual tastes.

The atmosphere is casual yet trendy, making it a comfortable and inviting spot for everyone from college students and families to groups and solo diners. What truly sets this Staten Island QDOBA apart is its commitment to flavor without the extra cost—the famous 3-Cheese Queso and hand-crafted Guacamole are included free on any entrée, a value proposition highly appreciated by local New York patrons looking to maximize their meal. The staff at the Richmond Ave location is consistently praised for their excellent communication and fast service, with a reputation for being friendly and accommodating to custom orders, ensuring the service is as satisfying as the food itself. This commitment to customer care helps to create a welcoming environment that keeps New York diners coming back.

Location and Accessibility

The QDOBA Mexican Eats location is centrally situated at 2335 Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314. Richmond Avenue is one of the main thoroughfares of Staten Island, making this restaurant highly accessible whether you are driving from a nearby neighborhood or passing through the area. Being in a retail hub, convenience is key to this location’s popularity.

In keeping with its commitment to serving the entire community, the restaurant is fully accessible. It features a wheelchair accessible entrance, restroom, and designated seating areas. For those driving, QDOBA offers ample and stress-free parking, with both an on-site free parking lot and the availability of free street parking, a highly valuable amenity in New York City. This ease of access, combined with a friendly environment that is LGBTQ+ friendly and family-friendly, ensures that QDOBA on Richmond Ave is a welcoming spot for every member of the New York community. They even permit dogs in the outdoor seating area, adding a layer of convenience for pet owners.

Services Offered

QDOBA offers a flexible and wide-ranging selection of services designed to meet the dynamic needs of the New York lifestyle, from fast individual meals to large-scale group gatherings.

  • Comprehensive Dining Options: Available for dine-in seating, takeout, and on-site services for lunch and dinner.
  • Delivery & Pick-up: Provides standard delivery, no-contact delivery, and curbside pickup for maximum convenience, positioning them as a top delivery service and box lunch supplier.
  • Catering Services: Specialized catering is available for groups, including Family Meals, Taco Kits that serve 8 to 10 people, Mega Burrito 10-Packs, and Chips & Dip Party Packs for up to 20 guests, making it an excellent choice for parties and corporate events.
  • Quick and Late-Night Service: Highlighted for "Fast service" and offering "Late-night food" and "Quick bite" options to accommodate busy schedules and late-evening cravings.
  • Full-Service Customization: Entrées like burritos, bowls, nachos, salads, and quesadillas are fully customizable, allowing customers to build their own unique Mexican dish from a selection of fresh proteins, salsas, and toppings.
  • Plant-Based and Dietary Options: Extensive Vegetarian options are available, including plant-based Impossible protein and vegan options, with all beans being vegetarian-friendly.

Features / Highlights

The core appeal of QDOBA Mexican Eats lies in a few key features that differentiate it within the competitive New York fast-casual market, making it a favorite for flavor-forward dining.

  • Guacamole and Queso Included Free: A major highlight is that their signature 3-Cheese Queso and hand-crafted Guacamole are included free on any "Create Your Own" entrée (first portion), a significant value that sets them apart from competitors.
  • Diverse and Bold Proteins: The menu offers a wide variety of proteins, from classic Grilled Adobo Chicken and Grilled Steak to more unique, craveable options like Cholula Hot & Sweet Chicken, Pulled Pork, and Smoked Brisket, as well as the plant-based Impossible protein.
  • Extensive Salsa and Queso Bar: They boast a spectrum of flavor-packed salsas to choose from, ranging from Mild (Pico De Gallo, Roasted Tomato Salsa, Chile Corn Salsa) to Medium (Salsa Verde, Chile Crema) and Hot (Jalapeño Verde, Fiery Habanero Salsa), alongside the rich 3-Cheese Queso and the spicier Queso Diablo.
  • Focus on Customization: The "Customizable Entrees" block highlights the ability to "build your own Mexican dish" with no limitations, ensuring the food meets your exact flavor desires.
  • Menu Versatility: Serving as a Mexican restaurant, Bar & Grill (for the grill-focused proteins), Brunch Restaurant (due to the extensive hours and light options like bagels and yogurt at other nearby QDOBA locations), and Fast Food Restaurant, it truly caters to nearly every mealtime.
  • Family and Group Friendly: The availability of a dedicated Kids Meal (for ages 12 & under) with options like Kids Quesadilla and Kids Taco, combined with high chairs and a "Family-friendly" crowd atmosphere, solidifies its role as a great spot for parents.

Contact Information

For placing an order, inquiring about a delivery, or setting up a catering service for your next New York event, please use the information provided below.

Address: 2335 Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314

Phone: (718) 494-3408

Mobile Phone: +1 718-494-3408

What is Worth Choosing

The QDOBA Mexican Eats on Richmond Avenue is the perfect choice for the pragmatic New Yorker who demands both quality and value without sacrificing speed or customization. It is worth choosing QDOBA because it represents the pinnacle of the "all-inclusive" fast-casual model. No other major competitor provides the two most coveted Mexican food toppings—the creamy signature 3-Cheese Queso and the fresh, hand-crafted Guacamole—as a complimentary part of the entrée price. This unique value proposition allows patrons to create their ultimate Burrito Bowl, Burrito, or Nachos with premium ingredients like Smoked Brisket or Grilled Steak and load up on flavor without worrying about nickel-and-diming for toppings.

Furthermore, the extensive options for dietary preferences, including the plant-based Impossible protein and multiple vegetarian bowls and salads, make it a simple choice for groups with mixed needs. Customer reviews frequently highlight the excellent and communicative service, demonstrating that the human element of the dining experience—such as the care taken by staff like Mia—is a core part of the value. For residents in the New York region looking for a quick, filling, and customizable meal for lunch or dinner, or a simple catering solution for a group, QDOBA on Richmond Ave is the clear winner, offering great taste, fast service, and unbeatable value in a casual, trendy, and truly accessible environment.

QDOBA Mexican Eats Food & drink

  • Burrito Bowl

    Your choice of protein, rice and beans, flavorful salsas, sauces, and toppings served in a bowl.

  • Grilled Adobo Chicken

    Your choice of protein, rice and beans, flavorful salsas, sauces, and toppings served in a bowl.

  • Grilled Steak

    Your choice of protein, rice and beans, flavorful salsas, sauces, and toppings served in a bowl.

  • Cholula Hot & Sweet Chicken

    Your choice of protein, rice and beans, flavorful salsas, sauces, and toppings served in a bowl.

  • Pulled Pork

    Your choice of protein, rice and beans, flavorful salsas, sauces, and toppings served in a bowl.

  • Smoked Brisket

    Your choice of protein, rice and beans, flavorful salsas, sauces, and toppings served in a bowl.

  • Impossible (Plant Based Protein)

    Your choice of protein, rice and beans, flavorful salsas, sauces, and toppings served in a bowl.

  • Ground Beef

    Your choice of protein, rice and beans, flavorful salsas, sauces, and toppings served in a bowl.

  • Vegetarian

    Your choice of protein, rice and beans, flavorful salsas, sauces, and toppings served in a bowl.

  • Burrito

    Build your own mission-style burrito - choose your protein and layer in the toppings you love! Then, top it off with guac and queso, at no extra cost.

  • Grilled Adobo Chicken

    Soft tortilla filled with grilled adobo chicken, spiked with flavor by adding beans and rice plus sauces, veggies and salsas. Or put it all in a bowl.

  • Grilled Steak

    Warm tortilla or bowl loaded with fire grilled marinated steak. Build on it with your favorite burrito fillings like rice, beans, sauces and salsas.

  • Cholula Hot & Sweet Chicken

    Our grilled chicken, made with Cholula Original Hot Sauce and Real Honey, with your choice of beans and rice, plus added flavors from queso and salsa all wrapped in a warm, soft tortilla or in a bowl.

  • Impossible (Plant Based Protein)

    Plant-based Impossible™ seasoned with a blend of tomatoes, garlic and chilies. Fill your burrito with rice and beans along with the sauces, veggies and salsas of your choice.

  • Pulled Pork

    Juicy pulled pork with your choice of beans and rice, plus added flavors from queso and salsa all wrapped in a warm, soft tortilla or in a bowl.

  • Smoked Brisket

    Brisket is tender and slow-smoked over real wood. Fill your burrito/bowl with rice and beans along with the sauces, veggies and salsas of your choice.

  • Ground Beef

    Seasoned ground beef with your choice of beans and rice, plus added flavors from queso and salsa all wrapped in a warm, soft tortilla or in a bowl.

  • Vegetarian

    Start with our grilled fajita veggies and layer in all of the rice and beans you want. Add queso and salsas for the perfect vegetarian combination.

  • Salad

    Your choice of protein, rice and beans, flavorful salsas, sauces, and toppings served in a bowl.

  • Grilled Adobo Chicken

    Your choice of protein, rice and beans, flavorful salsas, sauces, and toppings served in a bowl.

  • Grilled Steak

    Your choice of protein, rice and beans, flavorful salsas, sauces, and toppings served in a bowl.

  • Cholula Hot & Sweet Chicken

    Our grilled chicken, made with Cholula Original Hot Sauce and Real Honey. Top your salad with rice and beans along with the sauces, veggies and salsas of your choice.

  • Impossible (Plant Based Protein)

    Plant-based Impossible™ seasoned with a blend of tomatoes, garlic and chilies. Top your salad with rice and beans along with the sauces, veggies and salsas of your choice.

  • Pulled Pork

    Your choice of protein, rice and beans, flavorful salsas, sauces, and toppings served in a bowl.

  • Smoked Brisket

    Your choice of protein, rice and beans, flavorful salsas, sauces, and toppings served in a bowl.

  • Ground Beef

    Your choice of protein, rice and beans, flavorful salsas, sauces, and toppings served in a bowl.

  • Vegetarian

    Your choice of protein, rice and beans, flavorful salsas, sauces, and toppings served in a bowl.

  • 3-Cheese Nachos

    Freshly made chips piled high with our signature 3-Cheese Queso and your protein of choice make these nachos extra special. Share with your amigos!

  • Grilled Adobo Chicken

    Freshly seasoned tortilla chips covered in queso then piled high with grilled adobo chicken and your choice of beans, salsas and toppings.

  • Grilled Steak

    Freshly seasoned tortilla chips covered in queso then piled high with grilled steak and your choice of beans, salsas and toppings.

  • Cholula Hot & Sweet Chicken

    Freshly seasoned tortilla chips covered in queso then piled high with Cholula Hot & Sweet Chicken and your choice of beans, salsas and toppings.

  • Impossible (Plant Based Protein)

    Freshly seasoned tortilla chips covered in queso then piled high with Plant-Based Impossible (Vegan) and your choice of beans, salsas and toppings.

  • Smoked Brisket

    Freshly seasoned tortilla chips covered in queso then piled high with smoked brisket and your choice of beans, salsas and toppings.

  • Pulled Pork

    Freshly seasoned tortilla chips covered in queso then piled high with pulled pork and your choice of beans, salsas and toppings.

  • Ground Beef

    Freshly seasoned tortilla chips covered in queso then piled high with ground beef and your choice of beans, salsas and toppings.

  • Vegetarian

    Freshly seasoned tortilla chips covered in queso then piled high with your choice of beans, salsas and toppings.

  • Grilled Quesadilla

    A warm grilled tortilla filled with a blend of melted cheeses. Choose your protein and layer in the flavors you love.

  • Grilled Adobo Chicken

    Melted cheeses, flavorful adobo chicken inside a grilled tortilla, plus all the salsas and guacamole you want on top or inside.

  • Ground Beef

    Blend of melted cheeses, seasoned ground beef inside a grilled tortilla plus all the salsas and guacamole you want.

  • Cheese

    Grilled flour tortilla and warm melted cheese topped with your choice of salsa and guacamole. Add fajita grilled veggies for extra flavor.

  • Pulled Pork

    Tender pulled pork and a blend of shredded cheeses inside a grilled tortilla plus all the salsas, sour cream and guacamole you want.

  • Grilled Steak

    Shredded cheeses, fire grilled steak inside a warm tortilla. Add all the salsas and guacamole you want inside or on top.

  • Smoked Brisket

    Blend of shredded cheeses, smoked brisket grilled inside a tortilla plus all the salsas and guacamole you want.

  • Impossible (Plant Based Protein)

    Blend of shredded cheeses, and Plant Based Impossible grilled inside a tortilla plus all the salsas and guacamole you want.

  • Cholula Hot & Sweet Chicken

    Blend of shredded cheeses, and Cholula Hot & Sweet Chicken grilled inside a tortilla plus all the salsas and guacamole you want.

  • Chips & Dips

    What goes better with chips than dips?!? Dunk our freshly made tortilla chips into one of our dips for the perfect shareable side.

  • Chips & Queso

    Freshly made tortilla chips and our craveable queso are the perfect pair.

  • Chips & Guacamole

    Freshly made tortilla chips and our hand smashed guacamole go together so well you won't want to share!

  • Chips & Salsa

    Our freshly made tortilla chips love being plunged into any of our 5 signature salsas. It's hard to pick just one, so you don't have to!

  • Fan Favorites

    Flavor Favoritos! Craveable fan favorites that keep you coming back for more. These unique delicious offerings make each meal return visit worthy.

  • Adobo Chicken Burrito

    Soft tortilla filled with grilled adobo chicken, spiked with flavor by adding beans and rice plus sauces, veggies and salsas. Or put it all in a bowl.

  • Chips and Queso

    Freshly made tortilla chips and our craveable queso are the perfect pair. Or spice it up with our Queso Diablo!

  • Mexican Coke

    Mexican Coke in an authentic glass bottle.

  • Lunchtime, Dinnertime & Anytime

    So many delicious different flavor combinations to satisfy your Qdoba cravings any time of day! Top your favorite entrée with guac and queso, at no extra cost.

  • Burritos

    Build your own mission-style burrito - choose your protein and layer in the toppings you love.

  • 3-cheese nachos

    Freshly made chips piled high with our signature 3-Cheese Queso and your protein of choice make these nachos extra special. Share with your amigos!

  • Grilled Quesadilla

    A warm grilled tortilla filled with a melty blend of cheeses. Choose your protein and layer in the flavors you love.

  • Salad

    Your choice of protein, rice and beans, flavorful salsas, sauces, and toppings served in a bowl.

  • Chips & Dips

    Chips and Dips are the perfect satisfying side to accompany any entrée.

  • Quesos

    Crave-worthy quesos so packed with flavor you'll come for the tacos but stay for the queso! Add it for free to any entrée.

  • 3-cheese Queso

    This warm cheese blends Monterey jack, American and cheddar cheese with roasted poblano peppers, tomatoes, garlic and spices.

  • Queso Diablo

    Spice up your meal with an all-time favorite! A blend of our 3-cheese queso with smoky chipotle peppers and red jalapenos for a fiery kick. Add it to your favorite burrito or let your chips sink into this devilishly tasty dip.

  • Salsas

    More flavors than just your typical hot, medium or mild. Our 5 signature salsas are full of zest!

  • Pico De Gallo (Mild)

    Fresh tomatoes, jalapenos, red onions and cilantro, chopped and mixed with lime juice.

  • Roasted Tomato Salsa (Mild)

    Dig in with our classic mild salsa, made with fire-roasted tomatoes, onion, garlic, lime, & fresh cilantro.

  • Chile Corn Salsa (Mild)

    Corn, roasted poblano peppers, roasted red veggies, red onions, jalapenos, cilantro and a dash of lime.

  • Salsa Verde (Medium)

    Tangy tomatillo blended with garlic, cilantro and jalapenos.

  • Chile Crema (Medium)

    Give each bite a hint of heat with this smoky, creamy sauce made with chipotles in adobo.

  • Jalapeño Verde (Hot)

    Get the kick you crave with spicy roasted jalapeños, aji peppers, cotija cheese, & fresh cilantro.

  • Fiery Habanero Salsa (Hot)

    The hottest pepper on the planet blended with plenty of garlic, tomatillos and spices.

  • To share

    Bring your family, co-worker and best amigo to share our flavor filled options.

  • 3-cheese nachos

    Freshly made chips piled high with our signature 3-Cheese Queso and your protein of choice make these nachos extra special. Share with your amigos!

  • Chips & Dips

    One dip, Two dip, Three dip, Chip! Bring in your crew to try this perfectly shareable side.

  • Customizable Entrees

    Build your own Mexican dish - nachos, tacos, burritos and more - and pile them with a variety of tasty toppings to meet your flavor desires with no limitations.

  • Burritos + Burrito Bowls

    Create your own mission-style burrito - choose your protein and layer in the toppings you love.

  • 3-cheese nachos

    Freshly made chips piled high with our signature 3-Cheese Queso and your protein of choice make these nachos extra special. Share with your amigos!

  • Grilled Quesadilla

    A warm grilled tortilla filled with a melty blend of cheeses. Choose your protein and layer in the flavors you love.

  • Salad

    Your choice of protein, rice and beans, flavorful salsas, sauces, and toppings served in a bowl.

  • Vegetarian Eats

    Vegetarians Welcome! Our fresh cut produce, all vegetarian beans, and blend of grilled fajita veggies are sure to delight vegetarians!

  • Burritos + Bowls

    Start with our grilled fajita veggies and layer in all of the rice and beans you want. Add queso and salsas for the perfect vegetarian combination all wrapped up in a Mission-style burrito.

  • 3-cheese nachos

    Warm tortilla chips loaded with queso then topped with beans, salsas and our grilled fajita vegetables.

  • Grilled Quesadilla

    Grilled flour tortilla and warm melted cheese topped with your choice of salsa and guacamole. Add fajita grilled veggies for extra flavor.

  • Salad

    Your choice of protein, rice and beans, flavorful salsas, sauces, and toppings served in a bowl.

  • Chips & Dips

    Our chips love to be dipped in all of our vegetarian-friendly dips.

  • Kids Meal

    A mini Mexican feast for your little ones (niños ages 12 & under) - comes with side and drink.

  • Kids Quesadilla

    A kid's favorite - grilled flour tortilla and warm melted cheese topped with your choice of protein. Add salsa, sour cream and guacamole. Plus a side and drink.

  • Kids 3-Cheese Nachos

    Freshly made tortilla chips covered in queso then loaded up with beans, salsas and topped with your choice of protein. Comes with a side and drink.

  • Kids Taco

    Your choice of tortilla filled with protein . Add all the salsas and guacamole your little one wants. Plus a side and drink.

  • Desserts

    You deserve something sweet! Our desserts are sure to end your meal on a high note.

  • Cookie

    A warm, gooey chocolate chip cookie - just like your mama makes, baked fresh everyday.

  • Brownie

    Rich double-chocolate brownie are so good they don't need nuts or frosting.

  • Drinks

    More ways to quench your thirst - the choice is yours.

  • Regular Fountain drink

    Our Coca-Cola freestyle machine lets you choose from 100+ drink options.

  • Large fountain drink

    Our Coca-Cola freestyle machine lets you choose from 100+ drink options.

  • Mexican Coke - Select Stores only

    Mexican Coke in an authentic glass bottle.

QDOBA Mexican Eats Details

  • Service options

  • Curbside pickup
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • Offerings

  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
  • Amenities

  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Trendy
  • Crowd

  • College students
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Planning

  • Accepts reservations
  • Payments

  • Checks
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards
  • Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu
  • Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • On-site parking
  • Parking
  • Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

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QDOBA Mexican Eats Location

QDOBA Mexican Eats

2335 Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314, USA

QDOBA Mexican Eats Reviews

An average rating of ★4.1 from 667 user reviews.

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