El Patron Grill

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (1817)


El Patron Grill offers a vibrant atmosphere with mostly authentic Mexican dishes. Many customers praised the quality and taste of the food; however, some expressed concerns about portion sizes and the speed of service. Overall, the restaurant is highly recommended for its flavorful offerings and friendly staff.

Overall:

4.4

(1465 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (989) 448-2753

Address: 216 W Main St, Gaylord, MI 49735, USA

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 – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 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

  • 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!**

" Frankly, the taste of the food did not meet my expectations based on the reputation. The flavors seemed muted and not as vibrant as traditional Mexican cuisine should be. Additionally, I felt rushed throughout my meal; our waitress was overly eager to clear plates. While I appreciate efficient service, I prefer a more relaxed dining experience. I wouldn't return based on this meal, but I know others have had better experiences. " (*Curated Review*)

" We tried El Patron Grill based on friends' recommendations. The restaurant has a colorful and inviting ambiance. The food, however, could have been better; I found the seasoning lacking. The service was friendly and prompt which I appreciated. In the end, I felt that we overpaid for what we got, but it was worth experiencing. " (*Curated Review*)

" During our road trip, we discovered El Patron Grill and decided to give it a shot. The service was fast but felt a bit robotic. The food was decent, though I wished for a more authentic taste - the spices felt toned down. Still, the vibe of the place was good, lively and fun. For a quick stop, it served its purpose, but I might not go out of my way to return. " (*Curated Review*)

" We decided to check out El Patron Grill over the weekend after hearing mixed reviews. We arrived early so it wasn't busy. The food took a while to arrive, but when it did, it was excellent. The spice levels were perfect and the meat was tender. I wish the restaurant would consider offering complimentary chips as part of the meal. Overall, a great choice! " (*Curated Review*)

" Being a lover of authentic Mexican food, I was underwhelmed by El Patron Grill. While the place looks great and the staff are friendly, the flavors of the food did not stand out to me. It felt like they held back on the spice. I won't be rushing back anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1455)

" I was excited to try El Patron Grill, especially hearing great reviews about their burritos. To my delight, the food was not only tasty but also offered a diverse menu. However, I felt that the portion sizes left a little to be desired, especially given the prices. While I loved the ambiance, I do think they could improve on ensuring that customers leave feeling full. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Patron Grill is a great spot for delicious food and great service! Our server was knowledgeable and made excellent recommendations. I loved the chili verde burrito! It was packed with flavor. The only downside was that we were charged for chips and salsa, which is usually complimentary. Regardless, I will be back to try more items on the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

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