El Pescador West Covina

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (3110)


El Pescador in West Covina is recognized for its vibrant atmosphere and generally authentic Mexican cuisine. Many patrons praise the freshness and taste of the dishes, especially seafood options, while also noting some variations in service quality. The restaurant attracts a diverse crowd, making it a popular choice for gatherings.

Overall:

4.5

(2500 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (626) 337-1927

Address: 1125 W Covina Pkwy, West Covina, CA 91790, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

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!**

" First time visiting El Pescador and I was blown away! The atmosphere is bright and inviting, which made for a happy dinner with my family. We ordered the seafood paella, and it was incredibly fresh and flavorful, packed with shrimp and mussels. The staff was friendly but it took a while for our drinks to arrive. Overall, I would definitely recommend this place and plan on coming back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Despite some hype around El Pescador, my experience was subpar. The food lacked seasoning and the portion sizes were significantly smaller than others I've had at similar restaurants. Our server was polite but not particularly attentive. The ambiance was nice, but I expected much more given the buzz surrounding this spot. " (*Curated Review*)

" Our family had a wonderful dinner here! The children's menu had pretty good options and I loved the carne asada tacos. The staff was accommodating, but we did wait longer for our food than expected. The atmosphere was festive, and I would recommend this place for family gatherings. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited this restaurant to celebrate a family gathering and found the experience to be quite mixed. The ambiance is really nice, and I loved seeing families enjoying their meals. However, the food was just average in flavor and didn't meet my expectations of authentic Mexican cuisine. The service was okay, but it seemed like they were overwhelmed. I appreciate the creativity in their menu, though, and would consider coming back to try a different dish. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a lovely dinner with my friends at El Pescador! The drinks arrived quickly, and I had the shrimp ceviche which was incredibly fresh. The restaurant was pretty crowded, but it created a fun atmosphere rather than being overwhelming. I found myself needing to flag down our waiter a couple of times, but he was nice and attentive once he got to us. A big win for fresh seafood lovers! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (2490)

" This restaurant never fails to impress! I always come here for the huge margaritas and fresh seafood. Every dish I've tried has been spot on, especially the shrimp tacos. The ambiance is lively, and the staff are always friendly. Yes, you may wait, but it’s worth it in the end for the quality food and fun atmosphere. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Pescador offers a unique dining experience with its nice ambiance and lively atmosphere. The seafood dishes were fresh and had a good variety to choose from. We particularly enjoyed the shrimp and grits—very flavorful! The service was generally good, though we felt ignored at some points. Still, the quality of the food made up for it and we plan to return soon. " (*Curated Review*)

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