El Cardenal Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.5 (30)

El Cardenal Restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere with a strong emphasis on authentic Mexican cuisine. Many customers appreciate the freshness and variety in the menu, while the service is generally praised for its attentiveness. Overall, it maintains a reputation as a go-to spot for delicious and authentic flavors.

Overall:

4.5

(36 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.2

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (860) 417-2520

Address: 471 Main St, Watertown, CT 06779, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

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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" I wasn't impressed. The salsa tasted like it came straight out of a jar. Might not return anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

8 months ago

" Not what I expected. The food was okay but overall a bit bland and underwhelming for a Mexican restaurant. " (*Curated Review*)

8 months ago

" A nice spot for lunch! The portion sizes were good, and the staff was very attentive. " (*Curated Review*)

9 months ago

" Everything was fantastic! The jalapeño margarita was just what I needed to unwind after a long week. " (*Curated Review*)

9 months ago

" If you're looking for authentic Mexican food, this is the place! Everything I had was flavorful. " (*Curated Review*)

9 months ago

Archived Reviews (26)

" Incredible dining experience! The enchiladas were bursting with flavor, and the atmosphere is just delightful. Will be returning soon! " (*Curated Review*)

9 months ago

" I love coming here! The food is consistently great, and the staff is always friendly. " (*Curated Review*)

9 months ago
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