El Bracero Bar & Grill

Mexican Restaurant 3.9 (402)


El Bracero Bar & Grill offers a vibrant atmosphere and a variety of mostly authentic Mexican dishes that customers enjoy. Many patrons praised the quality of the food and the generous portion sizes, although some noted inconsistencies in service and a need for improved seasoning.

Overall:

4.3

(333 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (210) 272-0356

Address: 4230 N Foster Rd #90, San Antonio, TX 78244, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • 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)

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" I went for a midweek lunch at El Bracero, and the food was everything I hoped for! The salsa and chips were presented nicely and the tacos were fresh and flavorful. The wait time was short, and the staff was friendly, making the trip totally worth it. After this visit, I’m inclined to make this my weekly go-to for lunch! " (*Curated Review*)

" Much to my surprise, I found that El Bracero had an extensive menu! I decided to try the carne guisada tacos, and they were top-notch. The meat was tender and flavorful. I wish the waiting time for delivery could have been shorter though. The atmosphere was lively and made me feel right at home. Overall, a good place for some authentic Mexican meal amidst casual dining. " (*Curated Review*)

" The food here was pretty good, but I wasn't overly impressed with the service. I felt a bit ignored at times, especially when trying to get an extra order of tortillas. However, the margaritas were amazing and made the meal worthwhile. I think I’ll give it another shot since the birria tacos looked tempting! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Bracero is a delightful little gem in the neighborhood. We came for dinner one evening and ordered a mixture of tacos and enchiladas. The flavor was rich and genuinely hit home for authentic Mexican cuisine. The decor made the environment friendly and warm. The service was good, but we noticed it could be improved if they had more staff during busy hours. Overall, a very enjoyable meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" The dessert options here are incredible! The churros we ordered at El Bracero were fresh and warm—definitely a highlight of the meal! However, the service lagged due to a busy lunch hour. I do think the tacos could use a bit more seasoning, as several in our party agreed they were somewhat bland. Overall, a pleasant dining experience. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (323)

" I was introduced to El Bracero by a friend and was thoroughly impressed. The ambiance is cozy and inviting. I ordered the enchiladas, and they were deliciously made with fresh ingredients. The only letdown was the long wait for food during busy hours. Still, the quality is worth any wait! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Bracero feels like home away from home. The staff members remember regular customers by name and treat everyone like family. The food is savory, with the carne guisada being a top recommendation. Although not everything is consistent, this warmth and service make up for minor culinary missteps during busier days. I'd happily go back anytime. " (*Curated Review*)

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