El Nopal Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant 4.7 (112)


El Nopal Mexican Restaurant is highly regarded for its authentic Mexican cuisine, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Guests have praised the freshness of ingredients and the variety of traditional dishes reflecting true Mexican flavors. While many enjoyed their overall experience, a few noted occasional service inconsistency.

Overall:

4.5

(101 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.2


Phone number: (860) 231-0054

Address: 1950 Park St, Hartford, CT 06106, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" This is the best Mexican food I’ve had outside of Mexico! I ordered the molcajete and it was incredible! The flavors were authentic, and I added some fresh salsa to enhance the dish even more. The restaurant itself has a lovely vibe, perfect for enjoying a meal with friends. Service was slightly slow, but I still left satisfied and full. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Nopal is absolutely phenomenal! The overall atmosphere is vibrant and colorful, which enhances the dining experience. The tacos were hands-down some of the best I’ve ever had! Seasoned beautifully with fresh ingredients. As a taco lover, I was delighted with each bite. On the downside, I waited a bit longer for the service since it was quite busy, but the staff were polite and accommodating. Next time, I’ll be bringing my friends along to share this treasure! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Nopal truly embodies the heart of Mexican cuisine! The food was flavorful and authentic, particularly the chicken dishes. I felt welcomed the moment I walked in. The staff was attentive, although they seemed a bit busy during my visit. I thoroughly enjoyed my time and can't wait to return and indulge in their delicious offerings once more! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Nopal is the place to go for authentic Mexican food! Their nachos are a must-try - piled high with fresh ingredients. I had the chicken fajitas, and they were very flavorful! The wait times were longer than expected, and I found the staff to be a little unorganized, but the quality of food made it worth it. Overall, a good place to enjoy tasty food. " (*Curated Review*)

" I went to El Nopal with family after hearing about it from friends and it was worth the visit! The tacos de lengua were my favorite thing on the menu! Each bite was a delight, bursting with authenticity and flavor. They were reasonably priced too! The staff was friendly and nice, although we did face a small delay in getting our food. However, as with all things, good things come to those who wait! Overall, definitely a highly recommended place for any Mexican food fan! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (91)

" The food here is amazing -- you can tell they put a lot of love into their dishes. I particularly enjoyed the enchiladas and would highly recommend them to anyone. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming, making it a great place for a family dinner. My only concern was with the service, which, while friendly, was a bit slow. No matter – the food made it all worth it! " (*Curated Review*)

" A great little Mexican restaurant that exceeded my expectations! El Nopal serves some of the best horchata I’ve ever had! Their tacos are also a major standout, flavorful and full of fresh ingredients. The atmosphere is relaxed with friendly service. Overall, I was very pleased and will return to try more of their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

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