El Luchador

Mexican Restaurant 4.7 (92)


El Luchador is a vibrant restaurant that specializes in authentic Mexican cuisine, with a strong emphasis on fresh ingredients and homemade flavors. Many customers have praised the quality of the empanadas, tacos, and salsa, reflecting the restaurant's commitment to authenticity. The friendly service and engaging atmosphere add to the overall dining experience.

Overall:

4.6

(85 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (913) 938-4041

Address: 219 E Main St, Gardner, KS 66030, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

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!**

" Our family loves El Luchador! Each time we go, we are greeted with a warm welcome, and the service is consistently excellent. The atmosphere is fun, decorated with cool wrestling-themed art which makes it enjoyable for the kids. The empanadas and chicken tinga tacos are our favorites. It's convenient and a great spot for both lunch and dinner. Highly recommend for a simple, yet great dining experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had dinner at El Luchador and was amazed by the attention to detail in their recipes. The flavors spoke loudly of authenticity—a relatively rare find. The birria was melt-in-your-mouth good; the ambiance complemented the dining experience beautifully. Being a Texan, it feels like a home away from home, satisfying the craving for genuine Mexican food! I'd recommend this place to anyone in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" My spouse and I decided to try El Luchador based on a friend's recommendation. Honestly, we were pleasantly surprised! The decor is playful and enjoyable. I had the birria tacos, which were exceptional—authentic and delicious. The price was reasonable for the quality, and the service was very attentive. I'll definitely be recommending this restaurant to family and friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Luchador is without a doubt my favorite restaurant now! From their incredible empanadas to their delightful homemade salsa, everything hits the spot. The staff were amazing, making sure we had everything we needed. I enjoyed the lively atmosphere, with many fun decorations that reflect Mexican culture. The food is definitely authentic, and I’m already thinking about my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" So pleasantly surprised by my experience at El Luchador! You can tell the food is made with love and care. The empanadas came highly recommended, and I wasn't let down! The crispiness combined with fresh vegetables inside made it a wonderful delight. The atmosphere is artistic and fun, perfect for dinners out. The portion sizes felt generous too! I can’t wait to bring my family here! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (75)

" After reading wonderful reviews, I visited El Luchador full of hope. While the place is charming with a vibrant vibe, my experience was somewhat mixed. I ordered the steak burrito and was a bit let down—it was overwhelmed by the tomato sauce, which felt out of place in comparison to the authenticity I expected. The service, however, was spot on and felt family-like. I plan to give them another shot and explore more empanadas next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I left El Luchador feeling satisfied and happy with my meal. The empanadas were crispy to perfection and the fillings were excellent. The house salsa adds such a kick! I also loved the overall vibe—the artwork and decor truly made for a fun dining experience. If you have yet to try it, you’re missing out! I will certainly be back soon for another round of deliciousness! " (*Curated Review*)

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