El Lechon

Restaurant 4.8 (25)

El Lechón is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine that truly resonates with those seeking the original flavors reminiscent of traditional Mexican fare. Reviewers consistently highlight the deliciousness of their tacos and the freshness of their ingredients, indicating a strong commitment to authenticity despite some occasional service issues.

Overall:

4.6

(32 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.2

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (720) 245-0911

Address: McKay Rd and, E 104th Ave, Thornton, CO 80229, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Dog-Friendly
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • 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!**

" Wasn’t expecting much, but this place blew me away with their tacos. I’ll be back for sure. " (*Curated Review*)

8 months ago

" Found this place by accident but it was a happy accident! I will be spreading the word. " (*Curated Review*)

9 months ago

" Incredible food but I had a tough time finding parking, which was a bummer. Will visit again! " (*Curated Review*)

10 months ago

" Perfect little spot for authentic Mexican tacos! The flavors are unmatched. " (*Curated Review*)

10 months ago

" Truly delightful! Each bite felt packed with flavor, and it was quite the experience. " (*Curated Review*)

10 months ago

Archived Reviews (22)

" I was really looking forward to trying this place based on all the hype. It did not disappoint! " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago

" The flavors were spot on, definitely going to recommend this place to my friends. A hidden gem! " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago
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