Don Lucho Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.5 (505)


Don Lucho Restaurant is highly praised for its authentic Michoacán cuisine, particularly its carnitas and homemade tortillas. Customers frequently highlight the freshness and flavor of the food, while the service tends to be friendly and prompt. The cozy atmosphere and live music enhance the dining experience, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors.

Overall:

4.5

(416 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.8

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (414) 643-1744

Address: 565 W Lincoln Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 4:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Saturday: 4:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday: 4:00 AM – 2:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • 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 Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" It's hard for me to find genuine Mexican food in this area, but Don Lucho really delivers! Their carnitas are absolutely delicious, and I loved the freshness of the ingredients. I had a little trouble finding parking, but it was well worth it once I was inside. The scene was bustling, which added to the lively experience. I will be back the next time I'm craving Mexican food; the flavors are worth the trip! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high expectations coming to Don Lucho, and they were mostly met. The tacos were massive and very flavorful; you certainly get what you pay for. The homemade tortillas were a highlight, although I found the service to be a bit hit or miss depending on how busy they were. I wasn't a huge fan of the atmosphere; it felt a little chaotic at times, but it’s a testament to how good the food is that so many people want to eat here. Overall, I had a pleasant meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a truly authentic experience at Don Lucho's recently. The homemade tortillas and rich flavors of the carnitas were a highlight. While the atmosphere is lively, I found it a bit too noisy for my taste. The staff were all very friendly, and they quickly refilled my water. Love the options for salsa to pair with my food; it was nice to have choices! All in all, a great restaurant for those craving authentic Mexican dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

" I stumbled upon Don Lucho while searching for authentic Mexican restaurants online, and I’m so glad I did! The atmosphere was warm and welcoming, and the service was friendly. I ordered their famous carnitas with handmade tortillas, and they did not disappoint. Each taco was bursting with flavor and perfectly satisfying! The value for such quality food is incredible. I highly recommend this place for anyone who loves good Mexican cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

" The experience at Don Lucho was overall quite satisfactory. The wait time was reasonable given how busy they were. I enjoyed the carnitas, and the chorizo was also tasty, if a bit greasy for my liking. The homemade tortillas were a revelation; you can’t find that level of authenticity everywhere. The outdoor seating area made the visit even better on a sunny day. I will surely return again to try more from their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (406)

" As a huge fan of Mexican cuisine, I was thrilled to find Don Lucho's new location. The homemade tortillas are incredible and add a special touch to their already awesome carnitas. Everything is fresh, and you really can taste the difference. The atmosphere might be a bit cramped at times, especially when it's busy, but that just shows how popular they are! I'll definitely be back for more; I had a great time. Highly recommend this spot for true Mexican food lovers. " (*Curated Review*)

" What a delightful surprise! I highly recommend their carnitas tacos—they were just fantastic and super filling! The homemade tortillas were a delight to experience. The atmosphere can feel a bit cramped at times, but it adds to the authenticity. I had a very pleasant meal overall and appreciated the friendly staff's quick service. Looking forward to returning soon! " (*Curated Review*)

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