El Poblano Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.4 (964)


El Poblano Mexican Restaurant is known for its vibrant atmosphere and authentic Mexican cuisine, receiving high accolades for the flavors and quality of its dishes. Many diners appreciate the freshness and authenticity of the food, often highlighting specific items like the birria tacos and chicken fajitas. Service is generally described as friendly and attentive, although there have been occasional mentions of inconsistencies. Overall, it stands out as a favored spot for those seeking an enjoyable Mexican dining experience.

Overall:

4.5

(783 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (219) 525-4193

Address: 8255 Georgia St, Merrillville, IN 46410, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit 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 tried El Poblano last weekend and was not very impressed. The menu offers some great options, but the execution fell short. The burritos were bland and lacked seasoning, which was disappointing. The dining area was nice, but the service seemed distracted and slow. I encountered a couple of issues with my order that could have been avoided with better training. I might give them another chance, but my hopes are low. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a pleasant dining experience at El Poblano. The food was fresh and tasty, but my ordering experience was a bit confusing, which made the first part of the meal a little chaotic. The server eventually calmed things down with her attentive service, and the later courses made up for the initial mishap. Hopefully, my next experience is much smoother. " (*Curated Review*)

" While the ambiance at El Poblano was cheerful, I found the food to be lacking. The cheese enchiladas tasted very generic, and I was left wanting more flavor. Service was decent, but just didn’t provide that extra touch that makes a meal memorable. Portions were standard or maybe just a bit on the smaller side for what you expect from a Mexican restaurant. " (*Curated Review*)

" The food at El Poblano was okay. I had higher expectations based on the reviews. The tacos were decent but did not have the authentic flavor I was hoping for. The service was friendly enough, but we had a long wait between ordering and receiving our food. Would be happy to give it another try, but not sure if I’ll rush back. " (*Curated Review*)

" My family and I decided to try this place after hearing so many good things, and it certainly lived up to the hype! The guacamole was fresh and creamy, the birria tacos were delicious, and the service was top-notch. Definitely a family-friendly atmosphere with a welcoming vibe. Don't miss this place if you're looking for authentic Mexican cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (773)

" Had dinner at El Poblano with my family last night. Honestly, it was delightful! The birria was so fresh and rich in flavor. Excellent margaritas too! The atmosphere is lively, which added to our dining experience. The portion sizes were perfect, not too much at all. I highly recommend this place — perfect for any occasion! " (*Curated Review*)

" I cannot recommend El Poblano highly enough! It was a fantastic experience from start to finish. The chips and salsa were incredibly fresh and flavorful, which is always a good start. I had the steak fajitas, and let me tell you, they were mouthwatering! Generous portions that made you feel like you truly got your money's worth. Brilliant service and atmosphere too, a definite must-visit! " (*Curated Review*)

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