El Pastorcito - Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (225)


El Pastorcito is a highly regarded Mexican restaurant known for its authentic flavors that transport patrons straight to Mexico. Customers rave about the exceptional quality of the tacos and the vibrant atmosphere. While some reviews mention inconsistencies in service, the overall experience remains positive, with a strong emphasis on the restaurant's commitment to authentic Mexican cuisine.

Overall:

4.7

(192 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.3


Phone number: (502) 618-0520

Address: 4132 Outer Loop, Louisville, KY 40219, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • 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 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!**

" Stepping into El Pastorcito feels like a mini-vacation to Mexico! The tacos are bursting with flavor, especially the Al Pastor, which is complemented perfectly by their fresh salsas. The atmosphere is welcoming and lively, making it a perfect spot for a casual dinner. Don't forget to try their Horchata—it's simply delightful! " (*Curated Review*)

" I ventured into El Pastorcito hoping for great tacos after hearing many rave reviews. While the flavor of the tacos was good, I found them to be on the smaller side. It's a nice place, and with some tweaks, I could see it being phenomenal! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at El Pastorcito was a little mixed. While the tacos were indeed flavorful, I found the pace of service a bit slow during the busy hours. However, the authenticity of the food definitely makes up for it. The vibrant atmosphere adds to the overall experience, and I will likely return! " (*Curated Review*)

" On my visit to El Pastorcito, I tried their tacos and quite enjoyed them! The flavors were nice but I expected a little more kick. The service was friendly, and the atmosphere cozy. I might return but would try to explore other Mexican spots as well. " (*Curated Review*)

" The best tacos I've ever had! El Pastorcito deserves all the praise for its authentic recipes and incredible flavors. The horchata is also a must-try! My family and I always feel welcomed here. We came in for dinner and stayed for dessert! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (182)

" The flavors in the tacos I tried at El Pastorcito were absolutely spot on. The carne asada was juicy and flavorful, and I appreciated that they used fresh ingredients. The service was friendly but could improve on efficiency. Overall, it’s a place I look forward to recommending to friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" The tacos I had at El Pastorcito were incredible! I especially loved the juiciness of the asada tacos. Each bite was full of flavor. I was joyous to find Mexican Coke in bottles, just like back home. The service was prompt and the environment felt like I was dining at a family member’s house—super cozy. I left completely satisfied and will definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

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