El Fogón Overland Park

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (949)


El Fogón Overland Park offers an authentic experience with a diverse menu of traditional Mexican dishes that resonates with patrons seeking genuine flavors. Many customers highlight the quality and freshness of the tacos, particularly the Al Pastor and Carne Asada, paired with an impressive salsa bar that caters to diverse palates. Owner Robert's warm hospitality adds to the welcoming atmosphere, making it a favored spot for both locals and visitors.

Overall:

4.7

(771 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.7

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.6


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (913) 642-1819

Address: 10450 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66212, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert

Amenities

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Many have raved about this restaurant, and after finally trying it for myself, I can say I understand why! The flavors are on point, and the tacos feel straight out of a Mexican street vendor's stand—simple, satisfying, and superbly seasoned. The service was attentive, and I loved the casual atmosphere where I could enjoy my meal in peace. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" I developed a taste for Mexican food while living in Los Angeles, and I've been on a quest to find similar flavors here in Kansas City. El Fogón surprised me with its authenticity. The barbacoa tacos were bomb! The flavors were deep and hearty, reminiscent of street food back home. The only drawback I noticed was that they could improve on the seating space during peak hours, as it tends to get bustling. Still, this is where I'll be coming back for my Mexican food fix! " (*Curated Review*)

" As a taco enthusiast, I can positively say El Fogón stands out. The quality of the meat and freshness of the ingredients is untouchable in the area. I tried their al pastor and was amazed. The pineapple mixed in added a lovely sweetness that paired well with the spice of the pork. I didn’t get to try any salsas this visit, but I’ll make it a point next time. Highly recommend this spot! " (*Curated Review*)

" Taco Tuesdays are a must at El Fogón! I always grab a bunch of tacos for me and my friends, and we have yet to be disappointed. The value is unbeatable! Plus, I appreciate the fact that the ingredients are fresh, and everything feels authentic. If you're looking for a casual yet delicious dining experience, this is the place to go! " (*Curated Review*)

" I can honestly say that El Fogón has set the bar high for Mexican food in this area. The tacos have such a rich flavor, it feels like I am dining in Mexico every time! I love the variety of salsa and toppings to personalize each taco. The staff is genuinely friendly and attentive without being overbearing. I will surely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (761)

" This restaurant does a wonderful job of providing authentic Mexican flavors in a cozy setting. The steak tacos were delightful and full of flavor. My only complaint would be the noise level when crowded; however, it did not diminish my experience too much. I can’t wait to bring my friends next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited El Fogón for the first time last weekend, and I'm already planning my return. The ambiance is vibrant without being overwhelming, and I loved the option to customize my tacos from the salsa bar. The al pastor was rich and beautifully complemented by the sweetness of pineapple. Overall, a fantastic experience! " (*Curated Review*)

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