El Indio

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (502)


El Indio is known for its dedicated family-run atmosphere and offers a wide variety of mostly authentic Mexican dishes. Many customers appreciate the quality and flavor of the food, along with the consistently friendly service, although there are occasional mentions of portion sizes. Overall, it has garnered a positive reputation as a go-to spot for Mexican cuisine.

Overall:

4.5

(413 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.3


Phone number: (618) 327-8260

Address: 1620 S Mill St, Nashville, IL 62263, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 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 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

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

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!**

" This place is a real treasure with its authentic dishes! I enjoyed some of the best nachos I've ever had. The portions are just right, and the quality of the food keeps me coming back. The service is superb, and I've noticed staff always smiling, which adds a delightful touch to the overall dining experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" We had a reservation for a casual family dinner at El Indio, and it was worth it! The tacos were fantastic, and I could tell they used authentic ingredients that truly made a difference. The service was top-notch; my drink was never empty! The lively ambiance kept the energy high. I look forward to our next visit. " (*Curated Review*)

" There are not many decent Mexican restaurants around the area, but El Indio does a great job of standing out. The flavors are authentic, and the staff makes you feel welcome. I enjoyed the burrito, which was packed with meat and toppings. However, the seating felt overly tight—I'm not sure how they accommodate larger groups during busy times. Overall, good food! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high expectations after hearing much about El Indio, but my experience was less than stellar. While the staff was nice, my taco platter left much to be desired—it lacked flavor, and the portions seemed smaller than I had hoped for. I’m willing to give it another chance, but this experience was concerning. " (*Curated Review*)

" Last week, my friends and I decided to try El Indio based on a recommendation, and we were not let down! I ordered the shrimp tacos and was impressed by how fresh and tasty they were. The service was friendly, though they seemed a bit busy. The atmosphere was bright and warm. I can’t wait to come back and explore more of the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (403)

" El Indio is an absolute gem! I stumbled upon this restaurant while driving through town, and wow, was I impressed! The tacos al pastor were bursting with flavor and tasted just like the ones I had in Mexico. The staff were welcoming and attentive, making the experience even better. I also tried their signature salsa, and it was hands down the best I've had anywhere. I will definitely return and recommend it to all my friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" I've loved visiting El Indio for years, but my last visit didn't quite meet my expectations. The food was good, but part of my order was missing. The staff was very apologetic and quick to resolve the issue, but I just expected a smoother experience. I still love the place and will be back. " (*Curated Review*)

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