Welcome to ¡Ave Maria Restaurant!

Authentic Ecuadorian food, expertly prepared and served with heart, is what you'll find at ¡Ave Maria Restaurant! located in the vibrant community of Portsmouth, VA. We bring the bold flavors of South American food to your table with every bite. From the highlands of Ecuador to the coastlines of Mexico, our dishes are inspired by traditional family recipes that celebrate culture, taste, and hospitality. As a proud Ecuadorian restaurant, we specialize in mouthwatering dishes such as encebollado, seco de pollo, and fresh ceviche, as well as rich and savory seafood restaurant favorites. We also take pride in offering top-quality catering services that bring authentic flavors to your events. Whether you're planning a small family gathering, a corporate lunch, or a large celebration, our team is ready to serve fresh, flavorful dishes that your guests will remember — with customizable Mexican catering options that bring bold, authentic tastes to every table.

As an experienced caterer, we ensure that every tray we deliver is packed with care and flavor, making your event stress-free and delicious. Our diverse offerings make ¡Ave Maria Restaurant! a top destination for anyone searching for bold and delicious Latin cuisine. We are more than just a place to eat — we are a place to connect, celebrate, and enjoy authentic dishes made with love and tradition. Let our team provide the food so that you can focus on the fun. Choose ¡Ave Maria Restaurant! — where passion meets flavor.