El Rincon Chilango

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Mexican Restaurant 4.3 (236)


El Rincon Chilango is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine that resonates with patrons seeking genuine flavors reminiscent of home-cooked meals. Many customers praise the quality of dishes like tacos and quesadillas, affirming their authenticity and freshness. While the restaurant has occasionally faced service delays, the welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff contribute to a delightful dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.

Overall:

4.5

(200 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (248) 977-5665

Address: 1188 Joslyn Ave, Pontiac, MI 48340, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • 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!**

" I was recommended El Rincon Chilango by a friend and came with high expectations. While the atmosphere was lively and the service friendly, I found my enchiladas somewhat bland. While many items on the menu might be authentic, some still need more flavor to stand out. Hopefully, I can try something different next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a different experience at El Rincon Chilango. Although I loved the food's authenticity, the service left much to be desired. We waited long for our drinks and had to repeat our order, which was frustrating. However, the burritos were tasty and authentic, perhaps if they improve the service, it will be a favorite of mine. " (*Curated Review*)

" Suffice it to say that the food at El Rincon Chilango is some of the best I've had! The tres leches cake for dessert was also a highlight. Service was prompt, and the staff seemed genuinely happy. I had a great evening here and would love to come back with friends. " (*Curated Review*)

" Delicious and authentic Mexican food! The flavors transported me back to my childhood. The staff was attentive and friendly. I especially loved the beans and rice side dishes; they were cooked just right. Overall, a wonderful dining experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" The restaurant has great potential, but the food needs some work. I ordered the enchiladas, and while the sauce was good, the fillings could have been better seasoned. The environment was friendly, and the service was decent, so I think with a few tweaks, it could be excellent. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (190)

" Had a lunch date with my girlfriend at El Rincon Chilango, and it was delightful! We enjoyed the guacamole and chips as an appetizer, followed by fantastic tacos. The place was clean, and the vibe was casual. We will definitely make this a regular spot for our lunches! " (*Curated Review*)

" It was okay, but I had heard so much about this place that I expected more. The food was decent but didn’t stand out for me. Service was good, but perhaps the food quality and flavors could use improvement. I might return to give it another chance. " (*Curated Review*)

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