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Los Primos Bar & Kitchen

Updated 2026-08-19 · 15,282 reviewed · 209 listed · Scored from 47 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(47) 81 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Traditional Smokehouse BBQ
Los Primos Bar & Kitchen
Service
Traditional Smokehouse BBQ
Reviews
47

What recent reviews say

Reviewers highlight standout servers (Elaine, Kiara, John) and consistently praise grilled meats like picanha and churrasco, plus appetizers such as chicharrones. Cocktails and margaritas draw repeated compliments. A few early visits reported service lapses and stock shortages during opening week, but recent reviews show strong recovery.

The remodeled space impresses with decor and atmosphere. Happy Hour specials and upcoming live music events (Noche Latina starting September 2026) appeal to regulars. Latin cuisine and full bar set this apart as a destination for both dinner and drinks in Oviedo.

Praised for
  • attentive staff by name (Elaine, Kiara, John, Krystal)
  • meat cooked well (picanha, churrasco, chicken)
  • chimichurri and sauce quality
  • appetizers praised (chicharrones, grilled octopus)
  • craft cocktails and signature margaritas
  • welcoming atmosphere
  • convenient parking
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Best for: Diners seeking Latin cuisine, grilled meats, and craft drinks with attentive service.

Strengths

  • Named servers consistently praised
  • Craft cocktails with signature margaritas
  • Grilled meats and Latin appetizers
  • Welcoming atmosphere and parking

Worth knowing

  • Servers Elaine, Kiara, John, and Krystal praised by name for attentive service
  • Picanha and churrasco specifically complimented for quality
  • Chimichurri sauce noted as standout
  • Chicharrones and grilled octopus appetizers praised
  • Espresso martini with multiple flavor options offered
  • Remodeled dining space noted for decor and presentation
  • Happy Hour specials on select weekdays
  • Noche Latina live music events starting September 5, 2026 (per business claim)

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.49 average across the 190 traditional smokehouse bbq businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 22% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 79
Review volume 73
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 70
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

What are your hours?
Los Primos publishes hours for all seven days; check their website or call to confirm current times.
Do you offer Happy Hour?
Yes, they offer Happy Hour specials on select days throughout the week at very reasonable prices.
Do you do catering?
Yes, catering is available. Contact them for details and booking.

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Last updated 2026-08-19