Restaurante El Nopalito

Mexican Restaurant 3.9Google (202)


Restaurante El Nopalito is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, most notably its homemade tortillas and flavorful dishes that many patrons describe as reminiscent of traditional family recipes. The restaurant typically enjoys a vibrant atmosphere that enhances the dining experience, although service can vary based on the time and day of the week.

Overall:

4.4

(173 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

3.9


Open until 11:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Phone number: (713) 691-5424

Address: 4325 Irvington Blvd, Houston, TX 77009, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday: 6:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Saturday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Sunday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

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

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 Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" El Nopalito has become our family favorite for brunch! They make the best huevos rancheros I've ever tasted. It feels like home when I eat here. The service can sometimes be a bit rushed, especially on weekends, but the friendliness of the staff makes up for it. Overall, a great experience every time! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a disappointment! I had heard great things but experienced inconsistency. My friend got a great burrito, while mine was lacking flavor and contained overcooked rice. The prices were high compared to last year's menu without a corresponding increase in quality. The one redeeming quality was how courteous the staff was, though. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for this restaurant based on the reviews, but it fell a bit short for me. The food was flavorful, but I felt some dishes lacked the proper authenticity that I was looking for. The service was friendly, but it took quite a while to get our order taken. The atmosphere was a bit chaotic at times with loud music. Overall, it was okay, but I might try a different spot next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Nopalito is great for a quick meal! I love grabbing their breakfast burritos on my way to work. They’re fresh, filling, and flavorful. The staff is usually quick, but can be a little sporadic with timing. This is a solid place if you need something to-go! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Nopalito continues to impress with their food quality! I came in for brunch this past weekend and ordered the huevos rancheros. They were absolutely delicious, layered with fresh salsa and perfectly cooked. The staff was warm and inviting. I will certainly be returning for more brunches! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (163)

" I stopped by El Nopalito after hearing great things from friends, and I was not disappointed! The mixtas plate was flavorful and had a generous serving of the mix of meats. The fruity agua frescas were refreshing. The service was prompt and friendly, making the whole experience enjoyable. My only suggestion is to increase the number of vegetarian options; otherwise, everything was delightful! " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're looking for authentic Mexican food, El Nopalito is the place. The flavor in their dishes is unmatched and the tacos are undeniably some of the best I've ever had! Not to mention the fantastic prices for the portion sizes. The staff is welcoming, and I just love the vibrant decor! Will be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

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