EL SITIO Mexican steakhouse + cantina

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (609)


El Sitio is highly regarded for its authentic Mexican flavors and vibrant atmosphere. Customers appreciate the quality of food, many highlighting the uniqueness and authenticity of the dishes. The service is generally positive, though there are occasional reports of inconsistency, particularly during busy hours. Overall, patrons express a strong willingness to return, especially for special occasions.

Overall:

4.5

(499 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (360) 764-8952

Address: 116 Legion Way SE, Olympia, WA 98501, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery 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 Street Parking
  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Wow, what an incredible dining experience at El Sitio! The moment I walked in, I felt like I was transported to a vibrant Mexican plaza. The atmosphere is lively yet cozy, perfect for a romantic dinner or a fun night out with friends. I ordered the Carne Asada and it was expertly cooked and full of flavor. The table-side guacamole was a hit as well! Our server was friendly and attentive, which made our night even better. Definitely a place I'll be visiting again! " (*Curated Review*)

" We celebrated my partner's birthday at El Sitio, and it was an amazing experience! The atmosphere is vibrant, and the decor is beautifully designed. We enjoyed everything from the chips and salsa served at the start to the delicious flan for dessert. I had the Parrillada, which was huge enough for two meals! The only downside was that the server seemed rushed, but overall, the experience was lovely. I’d recommend this spot for special occasions! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a treat! El Sitio did not disappoint. The decor is beautifully Mexican, and the ambience is inviting. We ordered various appetizers to share, and they were all bursting with authentic flavors. Our server was friendly and accommodating. My one critique is that the tacos I had weren't as flavorful as I had hoped, which was surprising given how good everything else was. Still, I will return to try other items on the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a mixed experience at El Sitio last week. The ambiance was beautiful, and the music was great. The food, however, was not as good as I had hoped. I tried the cactus salad, which was a bit bland and the carne asada was tougher than I expected. The service was attentive, but ultimately, the food didn't hit the mark for me. I may give it another try, but I'll be cautious. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Sitio is a great place to enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine. The ambiance is lively, and the food is flavorful! I had the shrimp tacos which were perfectly seasoned and complemented by tangy salsa. The service was prompt and friendly, although the place can be a bit noisy. Overall, I’m impressed and would return to explore more items on the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (489)

" I’ve been to El Sitio multiple times, and it never fails to impress! The food is consistently delicious. I had the Enchiladas Suizas last night, and they were phenomenal! The cheese on top was perfectly melted, and the flavors were authentic. The drinks are also top-notch! I highly recommend this restaurant to anyone looking for a casual yet fulfilling dining experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" We enjoyed our dinner at El Sitio. The food was packed with flavor and well-prepared. I found the menu to be extensive, which was a nice surprise. The staff was friendly, but we did wait a bit longer for our appetizers. The atmosphere is very inviting. Overall, a great visit, I’d love to come back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

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