El Asadero Bar & Mexican Grill

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.4 (720)


El Asadero Bar & Mexican Grill is known for its vibrant atmosphere and widely praised authentic Mexican cuisine. While many customers appreciate the fun ambiance, entertainment, and the quality of food, there are occasional concerns regarding service consistency, especially during busy hours. Overall, it offers a festive dining experience that captures the spirit of a true Mexican fiesta.

Overall:

4.5

(588 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (859) 785-1501

Address: 144 Rojay Dr, Lexington, KY 40503, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup 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!**

" Had a great experience last week! The food was fresh and bursting with flavor. Their fish tacos were my favorite! It was a bit loud for my taste, but the overall environment was filled with excitement and joy. Our server was friendly and helped us navigate the menu easily. Perfect for a lively gathering! " (*Curated Review*)

" What an experience! The atmosphere at El Asadero is fantastic. From the moment you walk in, you're greeted with vibrant colors and lively music. The highlight for me was the birria tacos — they're the best I've ever had! They were so juicy and flavorful, which definitely speaks to their authenticity. Service was quick despite the crowd, and our waiter was very attentive. I’ll definitely be back for more delicious food and drinks. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Asadero is hands down the best Mexican restaurant I've been to! The atmosphere was lively and fun, filled with entertainment that made our night special. I ordered the guacamole made fresh right at our table, and it was delicious! For the main course, I had the steak fajitas which were cooked perfectly. The portion sizes were very generous too, making it worth every penny. " (*Curated Review*)

" My partner and I frequented El Asadero during our stay and loved the live music and excitement. The authentic Mexican flavors in every dish kept us coming back for more. I found the fish tacos to be especially delightful. Service was excellent, as we always felt welcomed and well taken care of. Highly recommended place for any occasion. " (*Curated Review*)

" I took my family to El Asadero for my birthday, and it was worth the wait! We were welcomed with a joyous atmosphere. The quesadilla I had was stuffed to the brim and absolutely delectable. Everyone was happy with their dishes, especially the kids who enjoyed the fun drink designs. However, the noise was pretty overwhelming at times, making it hard to carry on a conversation directly. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (578)

" My experience was hit or miss. While I loved the festive decoration and ambiance, the quality of food wasn't the same. The tacos were not authentic enough for my taste, and some were served lukewarm. On the other hand, drinks were exciting and beautifully crafted. And our server, though busy, catered to our needs promptly. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Asadero was a mixed bag for me. I loved the environment, but the food did not meet my expectations. I had the sopes Al Pastor, and honestly, they were just bland. The guacamole was a delight, made fresh right at the table, so that was a plus! Service was average, and they seemed a bit overwhelmed that night. " (*Curated Review*)

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