El Sombrero Tapatio

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.4 (877)


El Sombrero Tapatio is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, which is crafted with passion and skill by attentive staff. Many customers appreciate not only the quality of the food but also the vibrant atmosphere that makes dining an enjoyable experience. While the service is generally praised, a few reviews mention occasional lapses during busy times. Overall, this restaurant is a highly recommended spot for both locals and visitors alike.

Overall:

4.7

(713 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.8

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (503) 257-6010

Address: 10820 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • 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!**

" El Sombrero Tapatio was recommended by a friend, and it did not disappoint! The ambiance is colorful and lively, very inviting for families or friends. I enjoyed their carne asada; it was tender and flavorful! I appreciate that they provided complimentary chips and salsa with different levels of spiciness, which was refreshing. I did notice the service could improve because we waited a bit long for our drinks, but overall a delightful dinner! " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing rave reviews about El Sombrero Tapatio, I had to check it out. While the food was good, I felt it didn't fully meet my expectations based on what others have said. The chicken enchiladas were decent, but I wouldn't say they were outstanding. The service was accommodating, but slow at times. I might revisit to give it another shot since the ambiance is undeniably nice. " (*Curated Review*)

" Attended a birthday dinner here and had a great time! We shared various plates, and every single one was delightful. The staff was attentive without being intrusive, which I truly appreciated. I tried the chili relleno, and it was exceptionally good! The ambiance added to the celebratory vibe. I would absolutely recommend this place for a fun night out! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited El Sombrero on my birthday, and what a treat it was! We were seated promptly and the waitstaff surprised me with a complimentary dessert, which was a lovely touch. I ordered their famous mole and it was one of the best dishes I've ever tasted! The atmosphere was celebratory and vibrant. If you're looking for a great dining experience, this is definitely the place to go! " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant is fantastic! The environment is lively, and the food is authentic and flavorful. I ordered the tamales and they were divine! The biggest plus for me was the friendliness of the staff, they were quick to offer us refills on drinks and chips without having to ask. An all-around great place to experience Mexican culture! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (703)

" As someone who grew up in the Southwest, I have high standards for Mexican cuisine. El Sombrero Tapatio truly impressed me with their authentic dishes. The enchiladas were beautifully presented and packed with flavors reminiscent of my childhood! Plus, the margaritas were delicious—very refreshing for a warm day! Service was casual and friendly but slightly slow at times. Despite a couple of hiccups, I will definitely be coming back again. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Sombrero Tapatio really knows how to create an amazing culinary experience. I came in for a quick lunch and ended up taking my time because the food was so delicious. I ordered the burrito which was generously filled and well-seasoned. The salsa was fresh and had just the right amount of spice. The only downside was that the place was quite busy, making the service a bit less attentive. Still, an overall delightful experience, I will be back! " (*Curated Review*)

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