The Donkey Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant 4.4Google (441)


The Donkey Mexican Restaurant is praised for its authentic Mexican dishes and friendly service, despite occasional inconsistencies in experience. Customers often highlight the flavorful food and inviting atmosphere, making it a popular choice for Mexican cuisine in Carrollton.

Overall:

4.5

(364 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.2


Open until 9:30 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Phone number: (678) 890-1202

Address: 1561 US-27 Suite B-4, Carrollton, GA 30117, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout 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
  • 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!**

" Awful experience overall. I went to The Donkey on a busy Saturday evening expecting a delightful meal. Unfortunately, my food took ages to arrive, and once it did, it was not well-prepared. The chicken in my burrito was dry and had no flavor. Service was inattentive and we felt ignored. Although the ambiance was nice, it couldn't make up for the lackluster food and service. Sadly, I won't be back. " (*Curated Review*)

" An authentic spot with delicious food! I had their signature torta, which was a massive delight. The crunch of the bread and freshness of the ingredients made it memorable. The staff is cheerful and attentive, making your visit pleasant. I felt at ease as I enjoyed my meal without background noise overpowering the conversations. I’ve tried various Mexican restaurants before, and this truly felt like eating home-cooked meals. Kudos to The Donkey! I'll be back soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Skeptical at first, I decided to try out The Donkey after some friends insisted I check it out. I was pleasantly surprised! The tacos were filled with juicy, well-marinated meat, and the salsa had the right amount of spice. The atmosphere had a nice buzz to it, everyone seemed to enjoy themselves. The only downside was I felt slightly rushed by our server, but overall, it was a good meal. I would definitely make it a regular stop when in town. " (*Curated Review*)

" I have been coming to The Donkey for a while now, and I must say it never disappoints. Whether I'm in the mood for tacos or a torta, every meal has an authentic taste that keeps bringing me back. The staff are genuinely kind and attentive, always making sure I have what I need. The ambiance is perfect for catching up with friends or enjoying a quiet dinner. Don't miss out on their margaritas—they're amazing! " (*Curated Review*)

" Not a satisfying experience. I was excited to try The Donkey after hearing all the rave reviews. However, the enchiladas I ordered were underwhelming and lacked flavor. My partner's dish was okay, but nothing stood out. The service was fine but nothing spectacular, and we had to wait longer than expected for our food. It’s disappointing because I had higher hopes based on the recommendations. Maybe I’ll give it another try since everyone else seems to love it. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (354)

" Just okay. The ambiance of The Donkey is nice, and the staff is friendly, but the food didn’t wow me. I had the tacos, and while they were decent, I've definitely had better. The portion sizes are generous, and I can't fault the service, but overall, I expected more flavor and authenticity. Might give it another chance, but I’m not rushing back. " (*Curated Review*)

" Terrible experience! After hearing good things, I went with friends and was disappointed. The service was slow and unfriendly, and my meal was bland. I don't think I’ll return again. " (*Curated Review*)

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