El Loro Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (318)


El Loro Mexican Restaurant provides a varied dining experience with many guests appreciating the flavorful offerings, although some reviews indicate inconsistencies in food quality, particularly surrounding authentic flavors and adequate portion sizes. The restaurant has a casual atmosphere that appeals to many, but the reported service issues may detract from the overall enjoyment.

Overall:

3.9

(266 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.7

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

3.7


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (952) 442-2349

Address: 520 Cherry Dr, Waconia, MN 55387, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
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 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

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

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!**

" I always enjoy coming to El Loro. The staff is so friendly and attentive, and they pay close attention to detail, ensuring your dining experience is memorable. The food always impresses, particularly the seafood dishes; they are fresh and enjoyable. The only downside I found was the pricing; it seems to have gone up slightly. Nonetheless, I believe the value for the quality of food is still there. This is definitely my go-to Mexican spot! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited El Loro for lunch with a couple of friends, and while I found the ambiance lively, the food did not meet my expectations for authentic Mexican cuisine. I ordered the shrimp tacos, which unfortunately tasted more like something out of a frozen food aisle than a fresh restaurant. The service was quick, and the staff seemed friendly, but the lack of authentic taste leaves me hesitant to return. " (*Curated Review*)

" Tried El Loro for the first time and had a mixed experience. The tacos I ordered were very average, but I really appreciated the fresh salsa and guacamole served alongside. The decor was festive, and it was quite busy, which is often a good sign. It could use more attention to the flavors in the dishes, though. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Loro Mexican Restaurant - where the food keeps you coming back! I loved every bite of the enchiladas, and the complimentary chips were a great start. Overall, the cleanliness and decor made it a pleasant dining experience. I'll definitely return for those margaritas and the friendly staff! " (*Curated Review*)

" I checked out El Loro after seeing good reviews, but while the experience started positively, it soon turned mediocre. The setup seemed appealing, with colorful decor and lively ambiance. However, my food lacked the depth of flavor I expected. It was decent enough for a casual night out, but if you're looking for authentic Mexican, you might need to keep looking. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (256)

" My family and I recently tried El Loro, and we were pleasantly surprised by the overall experience. The chips and salsa were unlimited and fresh, and our entrees were served promptly. I opted for the chicken enchiladas, which were packed with flavor and the right amount of spice, reflecting a good level of authenticity in taste. Our server was friendly, making sure we were taken care of throughout our meal. We will definitely be coming back for another family dinner soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow! El Loro knocked it out of the park. The flavors in my chimichanga were spot on, and the service was cheerful. It felt good to be welcomed as a guest. I also enjoyed their margaritas — seriously one of the best! I can’t wait to return and try more from their menu. " (*Curated Review*)

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