El Vaquero Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (504)


El Vaquero Restaurant is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, showcasing robust flavors and generous portions. The staff is friendly, although service can occasionally be slow. Many guests appreciate the homey atmosphere that complements the quality of the food.

Overall:

4.5

(415 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (208) 782-1300

Address: 960 S Broadway St, Blackfoot, ID 83221, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • 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)

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" I stumbled upon El Vaquero while on a road trip, and I can confidently say it's a hidden gem! The tacos were authentic and packed with flavors. The staff was friendly and made sure we felt welcomed. The salsa has a unique kick that I loved. I'll definitely be stopping here again on my next trip. " (*Curated Review*)

" We had high hopes for El Vaquero based on recommendations, and it lived up to the buzz! The salsa was fresh and homemade, with just the right amount of spice. I appreciated the large portions, making it great for families or hungry diners. While service was friendly, the wait time for food was a bit long, especially for lunch. Still, the food quality made it worth the wait. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had the chance to dine at El Vaquero with friends, and the experience was delightful. The burritos were massive and bursting with flavor! I appreciated the casual atmosphere. Even though our service was a little slow, the staff was friendly and apologetic. It felt like a local hangout, and I loved that about it. I can't wait to go back and try more dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

" I went to El Vaquero with a group and we all had a blast! The ambiance was laid back and comfortable. I loved their tacos al pastor; they had a nice balanced flavor! The only complaint was the service was a bit slow due to a busy night. Overall, I left with a full belly and a smile. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Vaquero could be my new favorite spot for Mexican cuisine! The enchiladas were flavorful and served in generous portions. The service was friendly, but it did take a bit longer than expected to get our drinks. I did appreciate the overall atmosphere—relaxed and cozy. I will definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (405)

" I celebrated my birthday at El Vaquero, and they didn’t disappoint. The friendly attitude of the staff made my day extra special. The portions were generous, and everyone in my group enjoyed their meals thoroughly. I highly recommend the chicken fajitas, they’re incredible! " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow, just wow! El Vaquero was a phenomenal dining experience! From the moment I walked in, I was greeted with warmth. The carne asada was heavenly—cooked to perfection! Even though the service could improve, everything else made up for it. I highly recommend their homemade salsa; it’s the best part of the meal! " (*Curated Review*)

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