El Rey Tequila

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.5 (242)


El Rey Tequila is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, with many guests highlighting dishes like tacos and margaritas as true to their roots. The restaurant's warm ambiance further enhances the dining experience, although there have been occasional mentions of inconsistency in service and food quality.

Overall:

4.4

(205 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (804) 892-8563

Address: 3420 Boulevard, Colonial Heights, VA 23834, 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: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery 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
  • Good for Watching Sports

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!**

" I ordered the fish tacos, and they exceeded my expectations. The batter was crunchy, and the fish was fresh and flaky. The staff were eager to make my experience enjoyable, which I appreciated. I'll definitely try more options from the menu! The only downside was it got a bit noisy as the night went on. " (*Curated Review*)

" A vibrant place with great options for everyone! I enjoyed the vegan tacos with 'impossible' meat and found them to be really satisfying. The service was friendly and quick, and the ambiance brightened my mood even more. Will definitely be recommending to friends and returning for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" I can confidently say that El Rey Tequila serves some of the best tacos I've had! The meat was tender and the flavors were spot on. The ambiance is vibrant and welcoming, making it a great place for a casual dinner with friends. My only critique would be the wait time – it could be better on busy nights. Otherwise, a fantastic experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant is a must-visit! I can't believe how good the nachos were. They were loaded with ingredients and had great flavor. The margaritas were strong but tasty. The service was quick, and the environment is lively. I will return to try more items on the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" A fabulous restaurant with an extensive menu! I enjoyed the shrimp tacos and the flavor was exceptional. The ambiance creates a nice atmosphere for dining. My only complaint would be the wait time for the food, which can be lengthy during peak hours. The staff is friendly and attentive nonetheless. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (195)

" Absolutely loved dining at El Rey Tequila! The authentic flavors transported me back to my travels in Mexico. The enchiladas were bursting with flavor and the homemade tortillas were a delightful touch. The service was friendly, and the ambiance warm and inviting. I can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" If you want authentic Mexican flavors in a beautifully decorated environment, this is the place to go! I enjoyed their carne asada and it was juicy and well-seasoned. The margaritas were delicious, too, making this a perfect spot for a casual night out. Highly recommend the salsa verde! " (*Curated Review*)

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