El Olmeca Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (916)


El Olmeca Mexican Restaurant is praised for its authentic Mexican cuisine and vibrant atmosphere, making it a favorite among locals. Customers appreciate the freshness of the food and the variety on offer, although some have noted inconsistencies in service during busy periods. Overall, it is regarded as a great place to experience genuine Mexican flavors.

Overall:

4.6

(744 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (256) 890-5522

Address: 7044 University Dr NW b, Huntsville, AL 35806, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 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
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • 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)

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" My family celebrated my sister's birthday at El Olmeca and it was a great choice! The service was attentive, the food was delicious, and everyone enjoyed their meals, especially the enchiladas. The atmosphere was vibrant and set the right mood for celebration. Kids loved the bean dip they served with the chips; it was a highlight! " (*Curated Review*)

" Overall, I found my dining experience to be pleasant. The venue has a charming Mexican aesthetic that made for a nice atmosphere. The food quality was satisfactory; however, I felt that the flavors could have been a bit bolder. Their margaritas, on the other hand, were fantastic! I'd visit again to try something different from the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Olmeca was absolutely delightful! The combination of their vibrant decor and delicious food made for a great outing. I loved their tres leches cake for dessert, which was creamy and delightful. I had the pollo asado and it was cooked perfectly with amazing spices. Would highly recommend visiting with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" While the decor is absolutely beautiful, the food left me a bit disappointed. I found the shrimp tacos to be soggy and lacked the expected zest. The staff was friendly and ensured we were taken care of, but the dining experience didn't leave me eager to return. " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't speak highly enough about this place! Not only was the food divine, but the service was superb. I ordered the combination plate which was generous in portions and packed with flavor. The ambiance was lively, and I felt welcomed every minute that I was there. I will certainly be returning! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (734)

" Great experience overall! The food was fresh and had the flavors that reminded me of my travels to Mexico. I had the carne asada which was cooked perfectly. The portion sizes were generous, and the chips were crispy and fresh. My server was friendly and made excellent recommendations. Just a fantastic evening. " (*Curated Review*)

" First time visiting El Olmeca, and I have to say I was impressed! The food came out quickly and was deliciously prepared. I had the enchiladas with a side of charro beans, and everything was flavorful. The chips with salsa in the beginning were also noteworthy—the salsa had a refreshing taste. I would definitely return! " (*Curated Review*)

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