El Dorado Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2 (444)


El Dorado Mexican Restaurant is known for its authentic flavors and robust menu, highlighting traditional Mexican dishes that resonate well with customers. The overall dining experience is often enjoyable, though service might encounter occasional hiccups.

Overall:

4.5

(367 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (919) 872-8440

Address: 2811 Brentwood Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 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

  • 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!**

" I had a lovely dinner at El Dorado last night! The atmosphere felt warm and welcoming and perfect for a family gathering. The chiles en nogada was fantastic, and everything tasted fresh and homemade. The server was friendly, but the wait time for food was a bit long. However, I find it forgivable due to the quality you get here! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Dorado has become our go-to spot for Mexican food. The mama’s chorizo burrito is massive and delicious! I love how they always seem to use fresh ingredients, making a world of difference in flavor. The service is usually friendly, though on busy weekends, it can get a bit chaotic. Still, with the prices they offer, you never feel overcharged for what you’d get. Plus, the hot chips with salsa are a delightful start to any meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been visiting El Dorado for a while, and it's truly a treasure! Their tacos are authentic, bursting with flavor, and made with care. The staff treat you like family and the environment is comfy without pretense. On my last visit, the service was a bit slow, but they were very busy. Overall, worth the wait for some amazing food! Don't skip dessert; the flan is superb. " (*Curated Review*)

" Great experience overall! The enchiladas were filled with shredded meat and were delicious with every bite! The staff was friendly, but service could have been faster, as it took a bit long for refills. Still connecting with my friends during dinner made the time worthwhile. Definitely a place I’d recommend for comfort food! " (*Curated Review*)

" As a frequent diner, I must say that El Dorado remains one of my favorites. The authenticity is evident in every dish, particularly the mole sauce, which is rich and deeply flavorful. I particularly love the camarones a la diabla which has the right amount of spice. The atmosphere is laid-back, but the service can be hasty during lunch hours. A bit of patience will reward you with delightful food. Come hungry! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (357)

" I’ve taken my family to El Dorado several times now, and it never gets old. The kids love the tacos, and I’m a big fan of the carne asada. The ambiance is warm and inviting, making it a perfect spot for family dinners. While the service can sometimes be slow, the music and vibe make up for it. This restaurant truly encapsulates the taste of Mexico! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was blown away by the quality of food El Dorado offers. The mole chicken was rich and tender, while the portions were hearty. It’s so rare to find such authentic flavors and meal presentations. The service was exceptional, and the atmosphere felt like home. I've already recommended this place to my friends—it’s a must-visit for anyone who loves good Mexican cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

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