El Zalsoso

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.8 (256)


El Zalsoso stands out as a gem of authentic Mexican cuisine, with many patrons appreciating the handmade tortillas and traditional recipes that bring genuine flavors to their meals. The welcoming atmosphere and friendly service contribute to a delightful dining experience, making it a favored spot for many locals and visitors alike.

Overall:

4.7

(216 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (503) 519-2870

Address: 11211 SE 82nd Ave Suite - L1, Happy Valley, OR 97086, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

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!**

" I can say without a doubt that El Zalsoso serves authentic, delicious Mexican food! The authenticity in their dishes is palpable, and I tasted it in the carne asada tacos I ordered. The staff provided excellent service, always attentive and friendly. A fantastic spot to indulge in some Mexican cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely worth a visit! El Zalsoso delivers on authentic Mexican flavors and fresh ingredients. The burrito I ordered was gigantic and bursting with flavor. The service was lovely, very accommodating staff. It's a great little spot that I highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was met with great service right from the moment I stepped into El Zalsoso. The food was delightful—tacos with such rich flavors, every bite was a pleasure! The sitting space is a little tight, but the cozy vibe makes it worth it. Highly recommend this place! " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't believe how good the tacos are at El Zalsoso! I tried their spicy salsa with their fresh tortillas, and it was out of this world! The staff treated us like family—very warm and welcoming. I will most certainly be coming back to try the rest of their menu. This place is definitely a treasure! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Zalsoso quickly became my favorite taco joint! The handmade tortillas are a game changer and you can really taste the freshness in each dish. I had the carne asada tacos and the flavor was fantastic! The staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming, making the experience even better. This is definitely a place I'll return to regularly! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (206)

" The flavors at El Zalsoso truly reflect authentic Mexican cooking! Their tacos are top-notch, and the homemade tortillas really make a difference. I ordered multiple types to share, and they were all fantastic. The service was brisk, and the staff was kind. A lovely dining experience overall! " (*Curated Review*)

" I stumbled upon El Zalsoso during a lunch break and what a lucky find! The tacos I got were delicious and prepared with fresh ingredients. I appreciated how the server took the time to explain the menu. The atmosphere was casual, and it was a pleasant dining experience overall. Eager to go back! " (*Curated Review*)

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