El Maguey Cafe

Restaurant $ 4.4 (732)


El Maguey Cafe is frequently praised for its authentic Mexican cuisine, with many customers enjoying the variety and flavor of the dishes. While some reviews highlight inconsistent service and a need for improved atmosphere, the overall experience is generally positive, making it a reliable choice for lovers of Mexican food in the area.

Overall:

4.0

(597 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.9

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (734) 240-2591

Address: 5144 N Dixie Hwy, Newport, MI 48166, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 3:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 3:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

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!**

" My husband and I tried El Maguey Cafe last weekend and had a lovely time. The staff was attentive and polite, and our orders came out promptly. I really enjoyed the carne asada tacos, and the guacamole was one of the best I’ve ever had! However, my husband thought his enchiladas were too bland. Perhaps I’ll get him to try something else next time. Overall, I would recommend this place to anyone looking for a nice meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently visited El Maguey Cafe for a friend’s birthday. Our entire experience felt rushed, with staff seeming to hurry us through our meals. The food itself was delightful, but the atmosphere was too noisy for our taste. I enjoyed my enchiladas, but it did take a while for everything to come out. I might return, but I would prefer to come when the place is less crowded. " (*Curated Review*)

" I've visited El Maguey Cafe a few times over the past year, and while the food has always been decent, I feel like it's been Americanized quite a bit. The ambiance lacks the warmth you'd expect from a Mexican restaurant, and the service can be hit or miss. On my last visit, the staff seemed overwhelmed, which resulted in slow service. However, I still enjoyed my meal; the salsa has a nice kick to it. Overall, it's a decent local spot, but I wouldn't drive far for it. " (*Curated Review*)

" The best part of dining at El Maguey Cafe is the delicious margaritas! They're perfectly mixed and are great for taking the edge off after a long day. The food is also quite satisfying, especially the burritos. However, I've noticed some inconsistency in portion sizes. Sometimes they seem large, and other times, you don’t get as much for your money. Overall, a great place to unwind with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the pleasure of dining at El Maguey Cafe recently, and it was quite a memorable experience! The food was freshly prepared, and I loved the authentic flavors from the tacos de carnitas. The environment was cozy, perfect for family dinners. Our server was wonderful, very polite and quick to bring everything we asked for. Overall, a fantastic spot for anyone craving Mexican cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (587)

" I went to El Maguey Cafe last Saturday evening. The portions were generous, and the food tasted really fresh. I particularly loved the salsa as it had a refreshing taste with a hint of lime. The staff was friendly, but the service was a bit slow at times. I would recommend this restaurant to anyone looking for solid Mexican food and great value. " (*Curated Review*)

" My friends and I decided to try El Maguey Cafe after hearing several recommendations. We were not disappointed! The carne asada was to die for, and the chips and salsa were fresh and addicting. However, the service was somewhat slow, and we had to wait a while for our food. Still, the flavors made it worthwhile. Would be back for those tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

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