El Rey

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.4 (2156)


El Rey is highly regarded for its authentic Mexican cuisine, with many customers appreciating the quality and freshness of the food. The generous portion sizes are a standout feature, drawing in diners looking for a hearty meal. While the atmosphere is welcoming, the service quality can vary, occasionally impacting the overall dining experience.

Overall:

4.5

(1736 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.1


Phone number: (909) 590-0129

Address: 4547 Riverside Dr, Chino, CA 91710, 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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • 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!**

" After hearing much about El Rey, I decided to check it out. My experience was good, but not without a few bumps. The food was tasty, and I really liked the complimentary beans at the salsa bar, but my order took longer than I hoped. The waitstaff was friendly but seemed a bit scattered. I did appreciate the authentic vibe of the decor. Overall, an inviting place but could use some improvement on service efficiency. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for El Rey based on the raving reviews, but my experience was somewhat underwhelming. While the torta I ordered was massive, I found it lacked the seasoning and bold flavors I expected. I also thought it was a bit overpriced for what I received. On a positive note, the environment was cozy, and there were many families enjoying their meals. Maybe I just had an off day; I'll give it one more shot before deciding. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Rey was an unexpected delight! Walking in, I was greeted by the smell of grilled meats; it was heavenly. I decided to try the asada nachos, and they did not disappoint! The portions were large, and the nachos were loaded with flavorful meat and toppings. Alongside, I got an agua fresca, which was refreshing without being overly sweet. The only downside was that the service was somewhat slow during our visit. Overall, a great place for authentic Mexican food, and I'll definitely go back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Best Mexican food I've had in a long time! The tortas are massive and so flavorful! The first bite transported me back to my travels in Mexico. I loved being able to load up on fritos and jalapeños from the salsa bar. The ambiance felt authentic and cozy, reminiscent of family-run eateries. Even though I found it a bit pricey, the quality and taste more than justify it. This place is a must-visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited El Rey last weekend with my family, and I have to say, it was an extraordinary experience! The tortas were enormous and bursting with flavor. I particularly loved the pickled onions and jalapeños that added a delightful kick to every bite. The salsas were authentic and varied, which made for a fun dining experience as we mixed and matched. The staff was incredibly attentive and friendly, which made all the difference. I cannot wait to return; this might just become our go-to spot for Mexican food! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1726)

" I took my family to El Rey based on recommendations, and we left delighted! The food was consistently delicious, and the portions were more than generous. The kids loved their quesadillas, and my partner raved about the carne asada burrito. I appreciated the variety of salsa options, which made our meal even more enjoyable. The ambiance was casual and welcoming. Service was overall attentive; however, we wished for quicker refills on drinks. Nonetheless, I can see why this place has a loyal following; we’ll be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant is a hidden gem. I have been looking for an authentic Mexican place that doesn’t compromise on quality or flavor, and El Rey has exceeded my expectations. I particularly enjoyed the El Rey burrito, which was generous in size and flavor. My favorite part was definitely the variety at the salsa bar. It gives a personal touch to each meal, and it feels homestyle. Highly recommend if you want an authentic dining experience! " (*Curated Review*)

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