El Capitan Seafood and Mexican Grill #2

Mexican Restaurant 4.6 (456)


El Capitan Seafood and Mexican Grill #2 offers a vibrant atmosphere paired with an array of authentic dishes. Many customers praise the freshness of the seafood and handmade items like guacamole and tortillas, making this restaurant a favorite for those seeking genuine Mexican and seafood flavors.

Overall:

4.5

(376 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (713) 492-0914

Address: 6356 Richmond Ave., Houston, TX 77057, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Tuesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Thursday: 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Friday: 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Saturday: 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Sunday: 12:00 – 11:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Live Music
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

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!**

" After hearing so much buzz about El Capitan, I finally decided to visit, and it did not disappoint! I ordered the seafood paella and shared it with my family. The flavors were remarkable, and the seafood was fresh and cooked to perfection. The atmosphere was lively, enhanced by the sound of live music. My only complaint would be the slightly slower service, but it was worth the wait. I would definitely come back for more tasty dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

" I went to El Capitan for a casual dinner, expecting a cozy atmosphere. While it was lively, the noise made it hard to hold a conversation. I loved their fajitas, though—the flavors were authentic and delicious! The way they prepare their food shows their dedication to authenticity. I would consider visiting during a quieter time next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Capitan is fantastic! The food was delicious, and I thoroughly enjoyed the lively ambiance. The staff was hard-working, and despite a little wait to be seated, everything went smoothly afterward. Highly recommend trying their signature dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a fantastic find! El Capitan has become my new go-to for seafood. The variety they offer is impressive. I had the fish tacos, which were packed with flavor, and I couldn't believe how fresh the ingredients tasted. The service was prompt and the staff was welcoming. The only drawback was the music was a bit loud, making conversation hard, but the experience was nonetheless enjoyable. Highly recommend it! " (*Curated Review*)

" Went to El Capitan on a busy Saturday night, and I was impressed by how lively the place was! The music was fantastic, and there was a great energy. I ordered a variety of dishes to share, and every one of them was superb. I especially loved the handmade tortillas and the authentic guacamole, which were some of the freshest I have ever had. The service was prompt and friendly—all staff were in good spirits and attentive. I can’t wait to go back! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (366)

" Tried El Capitan for the first time, and I have mixed feelings. The food was commendable—the ceviche was fresh and zingy, hitting all the right notes. However, I was disappointed by the level of noise—it felt more like a bar scene than a restaurant. It was hard to enjoy my meal while straining to hear my friend. I appreciate the authenticity, though, as the owner chatted with us about the dishes and their backgrounds. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was excited to try El Capitan after hearing rave reviews about their seafood offerings. The food was delicious, especially the calamari and the traditional Mexican dishes. Each plate seemed generous, which I valued for the price. That said, the service left much to be desired. Our waitress seemed overwhelmed and forgot our drinks. We had to ask several times before she finally brought them. I love the authenticity of the food but hope they can improve their service for a better overall experience. " (*Curated Review*)

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