El Jinete Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2 (799)


El Jinete Mexican Restaurant features an inviting atmosphere with a strong emphasis on authentic Mexican cuisine. Many customers appreciate the quality of the dishes, particularly the tamales, and the friendly service. However, some have raised concerns about consistency in food preparation and occasional discrepancies in pricing.

Overall:

4.5

(651 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (706) 531-0012

Address: 100 N 400 Center Ln, Dawsonville, GA 30534, 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
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • 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
  • 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 most recent visit to El Jinete was a bit of a letdown. The food wasn't bad, but it lacked the zing and quality I was hoping for based on previous experiences. The staff were friendly and efficient, as always, but I could sense some chaos in the kitchen that reflected in the timing of our meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Jinete is a great local spot! I visit with my friends quite often and we always enjoy the atmosphere. The service is typically prompt, and the food is mostly satisfying. Their nachos do a great job of satisfying the craving for a good appetizer! " (*Curated Review*)

" Tried out El Jinete for a team lunch. The setup was perfect for our large group, and the servers were excellent at managing our orders. I tried their steak fajitas, which were impressive in taste but a bit on the pricey side for my preference. The friendly atmosphere was enjoyable, and I appreciated the attention to detail. I would consider returning, especially with groups since they handle crowds well. " (*Curated Review*)

" I struggled with my visit to El Jinete. The service was fine, but the food left something to be desired. My tacos were bland, and I expected more spice and authenticity in the flavors. The complimentary chips and salsa were a highlight, though! The atmosphere is laid-back and welcoming, which is always a plus. I might consider giving it another shot, but I’d need a strong recommendation from a friend. " (*Curated Review*)

" After many visits, I can confidently say this is one of the best spots for Mexican food. The portion sizes are generous and the flavors truly transport you back to Mexico; I've had many tacos in my life, but their al pastor is out of this world! Everything feels homemade, which is a huge plus for me. Service could be a tad quicker during peak hours, but it's worth the wait. I highly recommend it if you're in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (641)

" Had a pretty average experience at El Jinete. While there were some positives, like the friendly staff, the food didn't knock my socks off. It was fine, but I've had better. I appreciated the cozy vibe, but it didn't quite match the culinary experience I was looking for. I might give it another shot for a casual meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" We had our first dining experience at El Jinete last night, and I was really impressed with the level of customer service! I noticed how clean the restaurant was, which always makes a good impression on me. The financial aspect was disappointing with how expensive the drinks were, but I'll still return for the food. " (*Curated Review*)

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