El Legendario Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (763)


El Legendario Mexican Restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere with authentic Mexican cuisine that customers rave about. The dishes are largely praised for their flavors and authenticity, drawing many comparisons to traditional recipes. While the service can occasionally lag, the overall dining experience is characterized by generous portion sizes and a cozy setting.

Overall:

4.4

(622 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.8


Phone number: (206) 539-9731

Address: 4705 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 10:00 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
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

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

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I've been to El Legendario several times now, and it's been consistently good! If you're searching for authentic taste, this is it! The tacos al carbon are tender and seasoned perfectly. The only issue is that during peak hours, the service seems to lag. Overall, I highly recommend it for both food quality and experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Legendario is a delightful find! The menu is filled with authentic Mexican dishes that transport you right to the heart of Mexico. I had the pleasure of trying the chile rellenos and the carne asada fries, both of which were bursting with flavor. It felt like a true family-run establishment where the staff genuinely care about your experience. The only downside was the slight wait time, but it's worth it for terrific food. Can't wait for my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" I'm thrilled I found El Legendario. This place really understands both the taste and ambiance of Mexican cuisine. I had the quesabirrias, which were divine! Tons of flavor and the side of broth was just perfect. While the service could be improved, the joy of eating there outshined the slow service. Highly recommend for anyone who loves authentic flavors. " (*Curated Review*)

" Great experience overall. The food was tasty, especially the enchiladas. The service was friendly but could be faster. The ambiance felt genuine and reflective of the culture. I enjoyed my time here, but I wish their prices were a bit more affordable. Regardless, I recommend El Legendario for anyone craving Mexican food! " (*Curated Review*)

" I stopped by after hearing rave reviews from friends, and I can see why! The atmosphere is a vibrant blend of casual dining and authentic Mexican culture. The pozole was one of the best I've had outside of Mexico, and my partner loved the tinga tacos. The portions were large enough to share, which was perfect because we ended up trying an array of dishes. However, the service could be faster during peak times, but the quality of food makes it forgiven! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (612)

" I had an incredible experience overall at El Legendario! The food quality was impressive, with authentic sauces that reminded me of my abuela's cooking. I craved something comforting, and their chicken enchiladas did not disappoint! The staff were attentive, even on a busy day. I would suggest making reservations on the weekend or prepare for a wait time as this place draws a crowd! " (*Curated Review*)

" The food here never disappoints. You can count on El Legendario for a genuine Mexican experience every time I visit. The burrito mojado is a standout with perfect portion sizes, especially satisfying after a long day. I brought my family, and they loved it as well! The only downside is sometimes the wait for a table, but trust me, it's worth it. " (*Curated Review*)

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