El Dorado

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.4 (339)


El Dorado is highly praised for its authentic Mexican cuisine that resonates with locals and returning customers. Many reviews emphasize the inviting atmosphere and quality service, making it a preferred spot for casual dining or gatherings. The freshness of ingredients and flavors also play a key role in the restaurant's positive reputation.

Overall:

4.7

(283 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: 664 636 8166

Address: C. Nicolás Rodríguez 6456, Francisco Villa, 22615 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • 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 Dorado has quickly become a favorite of mine. The food is consistently good, with the carne asada being my go-to dish. The service is typically friendly and prompt, which I really appreciate when I'm hungry! I enjoy the cozy atmosphere, making it a great spot to unwind after a long day. I look forward to my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Dorado always makes me feel at home! The family-style service and the delicious comida mexicana warm my heart every time. I had the best pozole here, prepared just like my abuela used to do. We also loved the camarones a la diabla; they were seasoned perfectly. The staff treats you like family, which really adds to the experience. My only complaint is the portion sizes could be a little bigger for those of us who have a big appetite. But regardless, I'll keep coming back! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a wonderful time at El Dorado. The moment I walked in, the vibrant decor and friendly staff made me feel right at home. I ordered the carne asada tacos, which were juicy and flavorful. The service was prompt and attentive—never left waiting too long for anything! It's a fantastic option for any occasion, be it casual or a special treat. I can't recommend it enough! " (*Curated Review*)

" I finally tried El Dorado after hearing so much about it and let me tell you, it lived up to the hype! I was particularly impressed with the chiles rellenos; they were cooked to perfection and had that homestyle touch that’s often missing from other places. The service was top-notch, with staff being genuinely polite and welcoming. The restaurant itself was clean and had a lovely decor that reminded me of my visits to Mexico. I can’t wait to come back, especially to try their famous flautas! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Dorado isn't just a restaurant; it's a place where memories are made. I celebrated my birthday here last month with my family, and it was fantastic! We tried a variety of dishes including their famous birria tacos, which were a hit! The servers went above and beyond to make my day special. The ambiance is vibrant, and the decorations really bring out the Mexican culture. Overall, this is a place I'll cherish and recommend time and time again. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (273)

" What a gem El Dorado is! A friend took me here, and I couldn't have been happier. Right from the chips and salsa they offered at the start, I knew the food would be amazing. I had the tamales, and you could tell they were made from scratch. The flavors were amazing, and the service was friendly and efficient. This place is a must-visit if you're in town. Can't wait for my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Dorado is one of those places that has become a staple in my dining routine. I love their street tacos. Always bursting with flavor and they’re incredibly affordable. The environment is casual yet inviting, perfect for grabbing a quick bite. Occasionally I do experience long waits during peak times, but it's worth it for the fantastic food. I wholeheartedly recommend El Dorado for any taco lover! " (*Curated Review*)

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