El Lorito

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.3 (1201)


El Lorito stands out for its authentic Mexican cuisine, with many customers praising the freshness and taste of the food, particularly the fajitas and handmade tortillas. The friendly service and vibrant atmosphere further enhance guests' overall dining experiences.

Overall:

4.5

(972 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (620) 342-7547

Address: 2144 US-50, Emporia, KS 66801, 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 – 3:00 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
  • 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 Lorito has become a staple for my family since we moved here. We love coming here for the bi-weekly taco Tuesdays—what a deal! The friendly service and quick meal preparation always leave us smiling. The casual atmosphere is great for family dinners, and there’s always something on the menu for everyone. Highly recommend trying their gorditas too! " (*Curated Review*)

" I always find myself craving El Lorito's food! The tamales are to die for, and I appreciate the big portions at reasonable prices. I brought a friend last week, and they agreed it was one of the best meals they've had. The wait staff is always pleasant, making every visit a joy. Can't recommend this restaurant enough! " (*Curated Review*)

" A friend recommended El Lorito, and it did not disappoint! The vibrant decor set a great vibe, and the food was incredible—especially the enchiladas. The server was friendly and accommodating. My only suggestion would be for them to offer a few more vegetarian options, as my brother had difficulty finding something to order. We will definitely return for another round of fantastic food! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a fun night out at El Lorito! The ambiance is lively, and the walls are adorned with colorful decorations that create an inviting vibe. The food was good, but I felt some dishes could use more spices to enhance the flavor. Nevertheless, our server was attentive and made sure we were well taken care of. I would recommend this place for a casual dinner with friends. " (*Curated Review*)

" Unfortunately, my experience at El Lorito was quite disappointing. The food, while served quickly, lacked the flavor and authenticity that I was hoping for. My chicken burrito was dry, and the salsa was bland—the chips were soggy as well. I had read good reviews, which led me to expect more. On a positive note, the staff was friendly and the place was clean, but I expect more from a Mexican restaurant. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (962)

" Initially, I was skeptical about trying El Lorito because I often feel that Mexican restaurants can be quite predictable. However, I was blown away by how authentic the flavors were! I tried several items from the menu, and each one was rich in flavor. The service could have been slightly better, but the food more than made up for it. I’ll gladly return to explore more dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Lorito is a must-try! The chicken enchiladas were out of this world, bursting with flavor. I enjoyed my meal in the festive atmosphere that’s authentic to Mexico. The only downside was that the waiter seemed a bit rushed but nonetheless polite. This place is worth a second visit for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

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