Bold Flavors, Fresh Every Day
Authentic Mexican food made with real ingredients — from guacamole ground fresh in the molcajete to sizzling fajita platters loaded with peppers and onions.
Fresh Guacamole, Made to Order
Avocado, onions, tomatoes, lime, and cilantro — ground fresh every day. It's our name and our promise.
From the Kitchen
A Dining Room Worth Sitting In
Pink walls, papel picado, hand-painted chairs — and a BYOB policy that makes every dinner feel like a celebration. Come as you are.
The Story Behind the Guac
Viva Guacamole is a neighborhood gem on South Livingston Avenue — real Mexican flavors, a dining room full of color, and food made with genuine care.
What our guests are saying
Surprised this place was empty because they really deserve more customers! The steak quesadilla was so good— the cheese was nice and gooey. The complimentary salsa they give is also so so delicious! I think the price was extremely fair too. Service was great! My waitress was very nice and attentive
Emily Nguyen
One of my favorite place in this little town. Whenever I want some authentic Mexico food and do not want to travel far, I will always come here or order from here. The tacos are great, my favorite is the traditional shrimp taco. Shrimps are big, fresh and succulent. Price is reasonable. I will defy
Yammi C
My husband and I come here a lot. Food is delicious . Service? It depends . Lately there was this guy who was kind of bossy , and at the same time who didn’t know exactly the menu. For example my husband always gets the seafood soup, and this server started to ask, what kind of seafood, do you know
Giada Felice
This is a small restaurant right next to the shop rite. The decor for the restaurant is unique, and so are all the tables and chairs that are painted with very vibrant colors. The staff is friendly. The food is a bit bland and hence the 4 stars. Could have been a bit more spicy/hot. But that's just
Surdeep and Amit Kulkarni
Frequently Asked Questions
What are you known for?
We are known for Al Pastor Burrito, Mole, Tortas, Chicken Burrito, Nachos, Tacos, Ceviche, Soup, Quesabirria, Burrito Bowl, Quesadilla, Shrimp Tostadas, Chilaquiles, Shrimp Fajitas, Chicken Fajitas, Taco Salad, Guacamole, Burritos, Shrimp, Churros, Fish Tacos, Grilled Chicken, Tostadas, Carnitas, Enchiladas, Birria, Chicken Tostadas, Carne Asada, Chimichanga, and Flautas
Where are you located?
We are located in Livingston, NJ at 499 S Livingston Ave
What areas do you serve?
We serve the following areas: Livingston, Morehousetown, Millburn, White Oak Ridge, Short Hills, West Orange, Saint Cloud, Newstead, Newstead North, Roseland, Brantwood, South Orange Village, Pleasantdale, East Hanover, Afton, Baltusrol, Florham Park, Wyoming, South Orange, and Rosedale Village.
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