El Nopal

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2 (394)


El Nopal is known for its vibrant atmosphere and a variety of dishes that many customers consider to be authentic Mexican cuisine. However, some patrons have noted inconsistencies in food quality and service. Overall, the restaurant is appreciated for its welcoming environment and solid Mexican options.

Overall:

4.4

(327 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (502) 434-7385

Address: 962 Baxter Ave, Louisville, KY 40204, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • 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!**

" Great atmosphere, delicious food, and friendly staff! Loved their tacos, which are always fresh and filled generously. I recommend sitting on the patio if the weather is nice; it adds a lovely touch to the experience. Will be coming back very soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the worst experience possible! My order was wrong, and my burrito was bland. The server didn’t even apologize for the mix-up. The environment was nice, but I left feeling frustrated and unsatisfied. I won’t return after this! " (*Curated Review*)

" This place has such a cozy and casual atmosphere that I love. The food is great, but my favorite part is their special margaritas. They always put a smile on my face! The staff are friendly, though service can be a bit slow at times. However, I never leave disappointed. " (*Curated Review*)

" A great spot for some tasty Mexican food! I love their fajitas; they're served sizzling and packed with flavor. The restaurant has such a vibrant feel, perfect for a night out with friends. Service was attentive, too—they made sure our drinks were always full. It's definitely a place I'd revisit whenever I'm in town! " (*Curated Review*)

" The food here is average at best, lacking the vibrant flavors I associate with Mexican food. I had their signature dish, and I was expecting much more. Service was good but couldn’t make up for the food. Not too keen on returning soon. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (317)

" Great experience from start to finish! The decor is charming and adds character. The food was fresh and flavorful, especially the shrimp tacos. The staff went out of their way to accommodate us despite the restaurant being busy. Would definitely recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" The atmosphere in El Nopal is very inviting. Upon my arrival, I was greeted warmly, and the decor adds a lovely Mexican touch. I highly enjoyed the carne asada, though the service was somewhat slower than I expected. However, my hunger made it all worthwhile once the food arrived! " (*Curated Review*)

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