El Azteco

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.0Google (1728)


The restaurant is known for its friendly service and lively atmosphere. Although some customers have noted inconsistencies in food authenticity and taste, many appreciate the generous portion sizes and enjoyable dining experience.

Overall:

3.9

(1394 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.6

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Closed · opens 11:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (517) 485-4589

Address: 1016 W Saginaw St, Lansing, MI 48915, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 8:30 PM

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Service options

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

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)

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" El Azteco is a staple in Lansing. I have been here numerous times and always leave satisfied. The margaritas are a must-try, and my go-to meal is the chicken enchiladas. The flavor is consistent, and the staff is fantastic. It never disappoints! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited El Azteco for the first time and was impressed! The topopo salad was a treat, and my husband loved the chicken enchiladas. Service was prompt, despite the crowd, and the ambiance on the patio was lovely. I’d definitely recommend it to others! The portions were very generous, which was a plus. " (*Curated Review*)

" Visiting El Azteco for the first time was a delightful experience. The ambiance was inviting, and the friendly staff made us feel comfortable right away. I ordered the enchiladas, which were packed with flavor, but I expected a bit more authenticity in the sauce. Overall, a pleasant meal, and I would definitely come back for the atmosphere alone. " (*Curated Review*)

" Celebrated my birthday at El Azteco, and it was memorable! The staff went above and beyond to ensure we had a great time. I ordered the special of the day, which was a lovely mole dish; the flavors were rich and delightful. The only downside was that they didn’t have my favorite drink, but they offered great alternatives. Will definitely come back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Quite disappointed in the portion sizes. My taco was enjoyable, but not substantial enough for my appetite. The atmosphere was lively, yet the server was not available for most of our meal. We had to wait too long to get refills. I would like to give it another chance, hoping for a better experience next time. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1384)

" Just okay. Nothing to write home about, honestly. Although I enjoyed a pleasant evening with friends, the food did not impress. My burrito was overly cheesy, steering away from the traditional flavors I was hoping for. I may return for drinks, but my expectations for food have been lowered. " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve been coming here for years, and while the food has always been decent, I've noticed a decline in quality lately. The chips and salsa were stale, and my taco lacked the robust flavor I used to enjoy. Service was a bit slow, but the staff were friendly enough. Still, I left feeling a bit disappointed. Hoping for improvement next time. " (*Curated Review*)

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