CASA DON JUAN

What CASA DON JUAN does

Casa Don Juan is a family-owned authentic Mexican restaurant chain operating two dine-in locations in Las Vegas, Nevada: 3460 Sunset Rd (Henderson) since 1995 and 1780 N Buffalo Dr (Summerlin). Founded by Maria and Raul Gil and now owned by their son R. Billy Gil, the company prepares regional Mexican cuisine from scratch daily using fresh ingredients without preservatives, with menu breadth spanning Puebla-style moles, Mexico City street flavors, coastal seafood, and northern specialties. The restaurants feature Frida Kahlo-inspired Mexican art and decor and are positioned as a casual full-service experience with a full bar (Cadillac Margaritas, top-shelf tequilas) and a happy hour program running 3:00–6:00 PM.

The business operates a multi-channel revenue model combining dine-in restaurant service with third-party delivery through UberEats (Buffalo) and DoorDash (Sunset), direct reservations and party/catering inquiries via the company website (powered by SpotHopper), and off-premise catering for private parties, weddings, graduations, and corporate events. Unit pricing is broadly affordable (tacos from $4.98, combo plates $16.98–$29.98, seafood plates to ~$40.98, beers $6.98–$10.98), and customer segments include Las Vegas locals, tourists, and event hosts. Marketing is conducted through Instagram (@officialcasadonjuanlv), Google Business profiles, online reviews, and a website newsletter. No AI, mobile app, or proprietary technology platform is disclosed; the technology layer is limited to standard restaurant marketing and delivery integrations, with WCAG AA accessibility compliance on web properties.

Name

CASA DON JUAN

Legal name

Casa Don Juan

Website

https://casadonjuanlv.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1995

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Family-owned authentic Mexican restaurant chain in Las Vegas, Nevada, operating two dine-in locations (Sunset/Henderson and Buffalo/Summerlin) since 1995. Serves locals, tourists, and event hosts with scratch-made regional Mexican cuisine, full bar, catering, and third-party delivery via UberEats and DoorDash.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Casual Dining Restaurant

NAICS

Full-Service Restaurants (722511)

SIC

Retail-Eating Places (5812)

akta.pro primary industry

Ethnic & Regional Cuisine Restaurants (THAFACAD)

Keywords

• Authentic Mexican cuisine
• Mexican restaurant dining
• Off-premise catering services
• Private event hosting
• Fresh made-from-scratch food

Headquarters

HQ city

Las Vegas

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Dine-in Restaurant Service: Traditional restaurant service with full menu offerings including food, cocktails, and beverages. Customers dine in the restaurant and pay per item ordered from the menu.
2. Third-Party Delivery Orders: Online ordering through UberEats (Buffalo location) and DoorDash (Sunset location) for takeout and delivery orders placed by customers
3. Catering Services: Customized catering for events with creative menus and exceptional service for private parties, corporate events, birthdays, weddings, and graduations
4. Private Event Bookings: Private party reservations and event space bookings for special occasions including rehearsal dinners, birthday parties, corporate events

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Casa Don Juan provides full-service authentic Mexican dining across two Las Vegas restaurant locations, featuring regional Mexican cuisine made from scratch daily using fresh ingredients without preservatives. The core offering is supplemented by catering services, private event hosting, online ordering via third-party delivery platforms, and a full bar program with specialty margaritas and top-shelf tequilas.

Product overview

Casa Don Juan is a family-owned chain of authentic Mexican restaurants in Las Vegas, Nevada, operating under a unified brand with two distinct locations (Sunset and Buffalo/Summerlin). The core offering consists of dine-in restaurant services featuring regional Mexican cuisine made from scratch daily using fresh, natural ingredients without preservatives. The product portfolio includes a comprehensive food menu and full-service drink menu (with specialty margaritas and top-shelf tequilas), complemented by add-on services such as catering, private event hosting, reservations, and online ordering through third-party delivery platforms. The restaurant has been operating since 1995, founded by Maria and Raul Gil, with current ownership under their son R. Billy Gil.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Dine-In Restaurant Service Full-service authentic Mexican restaurant offering dine-in experiences at two Las Vegas locations (Sunset/Henderson and Buffalo/Summerlin), featuring regional Mexican cuisine made from scratch daily and a vibrant Frida Kahlo-inspired decor.
• Catering Services Customizable off-site catering packages featuring authentic Mexican cuisine for corporate events, private parties, birthdays, weddings, and graduations, with creative menus and exceptional service.
• Private Event Hosting In-house private event space reservations and hosted event services for special occasions including rehearsal dinners, birthday parties, corporate events, and intimate gatherings, with customizable party packages.
• Online Ordering and Delivery Convenience ordering through third-party delivery platforms (UberEats for Buffalo location; DoorDash for Sunset location) allowing customers to place takeout and delivery orders remotely.

Quantifiable outcome

• Homemade preparation - all dishes made from scratch daily with fresh natural ingredients free from preservatives
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• UberEatscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorUberEats serves as the delivery platform for Casa Don Juan's Buffalo/Summerlin location, enabling online ordering and food delivery to customers.
• DoorDashcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDoorDash serves as the delivery platform for Casa Don Juan's Sunset/Henderson location, enabling online ordering and food delivery to customers.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Rosa Mexicano: Upscale full-service Mexican restaurant group offering authentic regional Mexican cuisine with scratch preparation and a strong bar/margarita program. Closely comparable to Casa Don Juan's authentic scratch-made positioning and full-service dining model.

Broad incumbents

• El Torito: Established full-service Mexican restaurant chain in the western US offering dine-in, catering, and private events. Directly comparable as a sit-down Mexican dining experience with a multi-region menu similar to Casa Don Juan's regional approach.
• Chili's Grill & Bar: National casual-dining chain with strong Mexican menu items (fajitas, tacos, margaritas). Comparable as a casual full-service competitor for combination-plate occasions and bar-driven dining, particularly among Las Vegas visitors.
• Chipotle Mexican Grill: National fast-casual Mexican chain with multiple Las Vegas locations. Broad incumbent in the Mexican food category competing for the same customers at a lower price point and faster service, with vastly greater scale and marketing spend.
• On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina: Casual full-service Mexican restaurant chain with dine-in, catering, and a strong margarita program. Directly comparable business model and menu mix to Casa Don Juan with broader geographic reach.
• Del Taco: National Mexican fast-food chain with strong Las Vegas presence. Competes for the same Mexican-food-seeking customers at lower price points, representing a downmarket competitive threat to Casa Don Juan's casual-dining positioning.
• Chevys Fresh Mex: Casual full-service Mexican restaurant chain operating primarily in the western US. Comparable as a full-service regional Mexican dining competitor with similar menu breadth (combination plates, seafood, margaritas) and dine-in plus catering mix.
• Cafe Rio: Regional fast-casual Mexican chain with scratch-made positioning and a strong presence in the western US. Comparable as a multi-unit Mexican chain using fresh, made-daily preparation as a key brand pillar.
• Moe's Southwest Grill: National fast-casual Mexican chain with broad menu of burritos, tacos, and combination plates. Competes with Casa Don Juan in the Mexican category at a lower price point and with stronger franchise-driven unit economics.

Regional players

• Roberto's Mexican Food: Regional Mexican restaurant chain rooted in Las Vegas with multiple locations and a similar focus on casual Mexican fare. Comparable as a same-metro competitor with overlapping customer base of locals and visitors.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/officialcasadonjuanlv
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/casa-don-juan

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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