El Tapatio

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.1 (871)

El Tapatio offers a mix of experiences, with some patrons appreciating the ambiance while others complain about the authenticity and quality of food. Unfortunately, many reviews indicate issues with service and food hygiene, which detracts from the overall appeal of this Mexican restaurant.

Overall:

2.7

(708 reviews)

Authenticity:

2.3

Atmosphere:

3.6

Service:

2.6

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (320) 214-0444

Address: 1111 1st St S, Willmar, MN 56201, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

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 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!**

" El Tapatio has a vibrant atmosphere, and the decor is charming. However, I feel the food does not live up to the vibrant setting. My taco plate was average at best, and I found the service to be on the slower side. Nevertheless, the staff was polite and tried to accommodate us. I’m torn on whether I would return or not. " (*Curated Review*)

7 months ago

" I had an average experience at El Tapatio. The enchiladas I ordered were okay but not remarkable. The service felt rushed, and my drink took quite a while to arrive. The ambiance was decent but did not feel authentic. Overall, I might consider trying elsewhere next time. " (*Curated Review*)

10 months ago

" An average experience overall. The portion of my nachos was decent, but the toppings were scant. The shrimp cocktail was refreshing but not the best I’ve had. Service was fair at best. An attempt to return at some point may happen. " (*Curated Review*)

11 months ago

" My friends and I went to El Tapatio with high hopes because of recommendations. However, I found the food average and service lacking. My carne asada was tough, and the portions felt unsatisfactory for the price. I believe I won't be coming back soon. " (*Curated Review*)

12 months ago

" After hearing all the hype, I decided to visit El Tapatio but felt let down. My meal, though decent, didn’t match the expectations set by others' reviews. It had good aspects, like ambiance, but the food simply was not as flavorful as I had hoped. " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago

Archived Reviews (698)

" We ordered takeout and were looking forward to a nice meal, but it was disappointing. The burritos were packed too tightly and fell apart when unpacking. The flavor was lacking too, which made it underwhelming. We may try dining in next time to see if that’s any better. " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago

" Food was decent, but my expectations were higher given the reviews I had read! We enjoyed the queso dip, but the enchiladas I had were underwhelming. The service was okay, nothing to write home about. The ambiance is welcoming, but I left feeling it could be a lot better. " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago
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