El Rinconsito

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2 (253)


El Rinconsito is known for its authentic Mexican cuisine, particularly praised for its Menudo and Pozole, which are deeply appreciated by patrons for their rich flavors and homemade quality. The service is generally friendly and accommodating, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Some recent reviews, however, indicate variability in portion sizes and consistency.

Overall:

4.5

(214 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (951) 361-0203

Address: 8990 Mission Blvd, Riverside, CA 92509, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

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!**

" El Rinconsito is a fantastic option for authentic Mexican cuisine. The tacos are bursting with flavor, and the waitstaff is friendly and quick. A little more variety on the menu would be nice, but what they do well, they do extremely well. " (*Curated Review*)

" This is a hidden gem! The meals are made fresh to order, and the portions are massive! Everything from their burritos to enchiladas is packed with flavor. I can’t express how much I love their homemade sauces. I would recommend El Rinconsito if you’re craving good, soul-satisfying Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Rinconsito lives up to the hype! I went there for breakfast and had their huevos rancheros with fresh tortillas. It's one of the best I've ever had! The atmosphere is comfortable and inviting, and the staff is very friendly. Definitely going back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Can't rave enough about the fresh food they serve! El Rinconsito has become my favorite after trying their Pozole. It’s rich, flavorful, and generous with the meat! Every time I go, the service is welcoming and quick. The atmosphere is relaxed, making it a great spot to unwind after a long day. Plus, they have ample parking which is a bonus. Don’t miss out on this treasure! " (*Curated Review*)

" An okay spot for a quick meal, but honestly, I think I expected too much based on the hype. The burritos were reasonably priced but didn’t have the depth of flavor I was hoping for. It's a solid choice for a casual meal, but if I want really authentic Mexican food, I might look elsewhere. Service was average, nothing to really write home about either. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (204)

" Sadly, my experience was not great. I was excited to try their famous Menudo, but it was quite bland compared to what I've had elsewhere. The ambiance was nice, but I found the staff to be a bit unhelpful when I inquired about menu options. The pricing seemed fair, but when the food doesn’t live up to expectations, it’s hard to justify returning. Hopefully, they can address these issues because I really wanted to love this place! " (*Curated Review*)

" The atmosphere is lively and welcoming. The food is generally good and has its moments, especially the chiles rellenos. I had a wonderful experience, though I did feel like the price was slightly high given some of the portion sizes. But overall, everything was tasty, and I’d be open to trying more items next time. " (*Curated Review*)

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