El Jalisco Herrin

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.6 (919)


El Jalisco Herrin offers a mostly authentic Mexican dining experience with high praises for its flavorful dishes. Many patrons enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and friendly service, although some noted variations in food authenticity. Overall, it's a place many customers are happy to revisit.

Overall:

4.5

(747 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (618) 942-8100

Address: 505 N Park Ave, Herrin, IL 62948, 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 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

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!**

" Every time I dine at El Jalisco, I am reminded of how remarkable this restaurant is. Their street tacos are authentic, delicious, and made with care. The friendly and dedicated staff enhance the experience, making me feel welcomed every time. The ambiance is casual, with a down-to-earth feel that allows for a relaxed meal. If you ever get a chance to visit this place, do not hesitate! Their food is phenomenal! " (*Curated Review*)

" I always crave the El Jalisco special. It's a unique take on traditional favorites that never disappoints! The only downside is that it can get quite busy, and sometimes we have to wait for a table. But once seated, the service is usually prompt, and the staff works hard to ensure everyone has a pleasant experience. A great spot for families hungry for good Mexican food! " (*Curated Review*)

" During my visit to El Jalisco, I felt like I was in heaven! The atmosphere was vibrant, the food was exotic and flavorful, and I left completely satisfied! Their spicy salsa and fresh guacamole was the perfect starter before I dove into my delicious burrito. All in all, a delightful experience. I just wish they had more unique drink options though. I'm excited to visit again soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I'm a huge fan of El Jalisco Herrin! Their street tacos are easily the best in the area. Each bite is packed with flavor, and I love how they use fresh ingredients. The staff is always so friendly and make sure your drinks are refilled promptly. I particularly enjoy the atmosphere, as it feels vibrant and inviting. Whether I'm dining in or grabbing takeout, my experiences have always been fantastic. Highly recommend giving this place a try if you're in town! " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been to El Jalisco many times over the years, and every visit is a delightful experience. The fish tacos are a personal favorite of mine, and I appreciate the commitment to using fresh ingredients. However, one minor issue I've encountered is that the pace of service can sometimes be a bit slow when the restaurant is crowded. Overall, I still highly recommend it for its fantastic food and friendly atmosphere. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (737)

" I had a very enjoyable lunch at El Jalisco! The decor is cheerful, adding to the positive vibe while I dined. I opted for the stuffed poblano peppers, which were a real treat. The flavors melded beautifully. Service was quick, with attentive staff regularly checking in on me. Overall, it was a refreshing midday meal and I will definitely be back to try more items on their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently tried El Jalisco for the first time and was pleasantly surprised! The portions were large, and everything we ordered tasted fresh. The only downside was the noise level; it can get pretty loud when it's busy. It took a little while to get drinks but overall the staff was friendly. Definitely worth checking out if you’re in the area. I plan to return soon. " (*Curated Review*)

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