El Camaroncito

Mexican Restaurant $$ 3.7Google (418)


El Camaroncito provides a vibrant atmosphere with a focus on traditional seafood dishes. The authenticity of the cuisine is generally well-received, although some guests expressed concerns about certain menu items. The restaurant's friendly ambiance and fresh ingredients contribute to a positive dining experience.

Overall:

4.4

(346 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

3.7


Open until 9:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (913) 621-1200

Address: 1022 Central Ave, Kansas City, KS 66102, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • 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 Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Honestly, El Camaroncito is neither here nor there. The seafood was average, and while the portions were fair, it just didn't taste authentic. The service was okay, but I expected more enthusiasm from the staff given the positive reviews I’d heard. A bit underwhelming overall. " (*Curated Review*)

" What a gem of a restaurant! El Camaroncito has the best fish tacos I've ever had. The fish was fresh, and the flavors were spot on. The service was friendly and the restaurant had a cheerful vibe. It's one of those places where you can sit back and enjoy good food. I highly recommend this spot for seafood lovers! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at El Camaroncito was quite disappointing. The fish tacos were overly dry, and although the staff was friendly, they were understaffed that day. The atmosphere was charming, but the food quality just wasn't there for me. After such high expectations, I left feeling unsatisfied. I may give it another chance, hoping for a better experience next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" This is my favorite spot for seafood in town! Their paella is amazing, fully packed with seafood and the spices are just right. I love how intimate the space is; it really feels like you're dining in someone's home. The staff makes you feel welcome and the pricing is quite fair for the quality of food. Highly recommended! " (*Curated Review*)

" Our experience at El Camaroncito was quite delightful! The waitstaff was efficient and friendly, and the food was delicious. However, I wish they offered more options for people who don't speak Spanish. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (336)

" This place is alright, but I expected a bit more. The seafood isn’t too bad, but I can't say it felt as authentic as I hoped. The atmosphere is pretty nice though, and the staff are courteous. I might consider trying it again, but I’m not rushing. " (*Curated Review*)

" Incredible flavors and great service! El Camaroncito knocked it out of the park with their dishes! The ambiance is lovely and makes for a great place to spend an evening. Will certainly return! " (*Curated Review*)

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