El Maguey

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.4Google (769)


El Maguey presents a mixed reputation, with many diners enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and a decent selection of Mexican dishes. However, some customers noted concerns regarding the authenticity of the food, citing that it sometimes lacks traditional flavors expected from genuine Mexican cuisine, though it still offers a pleasant dining experience.

Overall:

4.0

(627 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.6

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.7


Closed · opens tomorrow 11:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (636) 273-6212

Address: 2408 Taylor Rd, Grover, MO 63040, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

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

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Dog-Friendly
  • 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 Maguey is an incredibly fun place to visit with friends! We held a small birthday celebration here, and the whole team made it a memorable event. Their selection of tacos was vast, and we got to sample a few different flavors. My favorites were the al pastor and chicken options. We also loved the tasty house margaritas. The service was a bit slow, but the staff was friendly, which made up for it. A good time overall! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited El Maguey for lunch and was hoping for a cozy spot to take a break. The place is indeed lively, but the food didn’t quite live up to the hype. I ordered the carne asada tacos, which were decent but lacked the robust flavor I expected from a Mexican restaurant. The service was sort of slow, but my server did try her best. It was an okay visit, but I think I might look for somewhere else next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" We had a fantastic time at El Maguey celebrating my friend's birthday! The atmosphere was lively, and we were excited to try their famous margaritas. I ordered the chicken enchiladas, which were flavorful and nicely presented. The highlight for me was definitely the salsa—it had just the right kick! Our server was attentive, albeit a bit rushed since the restaurant was quite busy. Overall, it was a great experience and I'll certainly be coming back. " (*Curated Review*)

" Went to El Maguey for a quick lunch. The service was pretty fast, but I found the food to be a bit bland. The tacos were decent, but nothing to write home about. The chips were alright, but I expected better salsa alongside. They also could improve on the dessert department, as I didn’t find anything appealing. Overall, it was an average experience with some potential if they refine their flavors. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Maguey has become my go-to for family dinners. Their tamales are wonderfully homemade, and I always order the mole sauce dish which never disappoints. We went there last week, and the atmosphere was bustling. Even when it gets crowded, the staff manage to keep a friendly demeanor. I’ve brought friends from out of town, and they loved it. The only downside is that their desserts could use a bit of work. Overall, a solid option! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (617)

" El Maguey has become a family favorite over the years! The food is usually pretty consistent; we love their carnitas and the variety of salsas they offer. I appreciate that it’s a family-friendly environment, as my kids enjoy the playful decorations. On a busy night, it can get loud, but the atmosphere is cheerful. I noticed the prices are reasonable too. Definitely a good spot for a casual meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a dinner here and it was lovely! I enjoyed the fajitas and guacamole—they were absolutely delicious and well worth the price! The atmosphere was busy but inviting, filled with a blend of laughter and chatter. The wait staff was friendly, but we did experience some delays in service. Despite that, I'd highly recommend checking out El Maguey for an enjoyable Mexican dining experience. " (*Curated Review*)

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