El Magey Mexican Buffet

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.5 (1865)


El Magey Mexican Buffet is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, offering a vibrant selection of traditional dishes that resonate well with patrons seeking genuine flavors. The restaurant is also noted for its cleanliness and welcoming atmosphere, making it a favored choice for regular diners.

Overall:

4.6

(1504 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.2


Phone number: (225) 769-6922

Address: 8290 Siegen Ln E, Baton Rouge, LA 70810, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • 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

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!**

" The experience at El Magey left me thoroughly satisfied! The food was rich in flavor and every dish I tried was authentic. The staff demonstrated great hospitality, ensuring we had everything we needed. It’s a buffet, so the variety is pretty wide which is great for trying different things. However, I think they could enhance their dessert offerings for a more balanced meal. Truly a great Mexican buffet to enjoy time and time again. " (*Curated Review*)

" My family and I decided to check out El Magey based on its reputation for authenticity. The food absolutely lived up to the hype. I was particularly fond of their amazing frijoles and the freshly made tortas. The staff here were attentive and the environment was very family-friendly. If you're in the mood for a buffet that doesn't compromise on quality or taste, this is the place. Just make sure you save some room for dessert, as the selections could use a bit more variety. Overall, a definite win for us! " (*Curated Review*)

" I took my family to El Magey for a weekend dinner, and we were not disappointed! The atmosphere was buzzing with families, and the energy made for a fun dining experience. Many of the traditional dishes were spot on, reminding us of our trips to Mexico. The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, making us feel invited the moment we walked in. The only downside was that dessert choices could use a little variety. Overall, a place where flavor meets kindness. " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing rave reviews for El Magey, I finally made the trip to try it myself and it did not disappoint. The food selection was abundant and full of vibrant, authentic flavors. I especially loved the fresh tortillas and guacamole, which were a great accompaniment to my meal. Though busy, the staff were friendly and very helpful. I do think they should consider expanding their dessert offerings as they lacked the same quality as the other items. Regardless, I will certainly be returning! " (*Curated Review*)

" We went to El Magey after hearing about their authentic Mexican fare. The buffet had a great assortment of dishes, but I felt some items could be fresher. What stood out the most was a warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by friendly staff. I was thoroughly satisfied with my meal, especially the carne asada, though I think they could improve on the dessert variety offered. Overall, it's a solid choice for a casual meal. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1494)

" El Magey has a welcoming ambiance, and the staff are friendly! I was pleasantly surprised by the cleanliness of the place; it's well-kept and organized. Going through the buffet, I found a variety of options that span traditional favorites and some unique offerings. The flavor was much more authentic than I expected from a buffet, though I think there could be improvement in their seafood selections. However, the overall experience was wonderful and I would definitely go back again. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" Just finished a delightful meal at El Magey! The variety offered in their buffet is excellent, from traditional beans to an impressive selection of meats. I appreciated how the flavors mirrored genuine Mexican dishes, which isn't always easy to find in restaurants. Service was prompt, and the staff was genuinely friendly and helpful throughout our visit. Although I found the dessert options lacking, the savory portion of the buffet more than made up for it. I’ll definitely return to try more next time! " (*Curated Review*)

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