El Guanajuato Restaurante

Mexican Restaurant 4.5 (47)


El Guanajuato Restaurante provides a warm and inviting atmosphere with excellent reviews highlighting the authenticity of their Mexican cuisine. Many patrons rave about the freshness and quality of the ingredients, which contribute to a genuinely traditional dining experience. The restaurant's offerings, from tacos to unique seafood dishes, seemingly capture the essence of authentic Mexican food, leading to a strong recommendation by frequent visitors.

Overall:

4.5

(49 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.7

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (860) 786-7115

Address: 75 Bridge St, Willimantic, CT 06226, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • 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 have been to El Guanajuato multiple times and each time I leave happier than before! The guacamole is extraordinarily fresh, and the portions are generous. I particularly love their mole sauce; it was rich and earthy. However, the atmosphere is a bit dark for my liking, but that didn’t detract from the overall experience. The service can get a bit slow during peak hours, but it's usually very friendly. " (*Curated Review*)

" I stumbled upon this restaurant while exploring, and I'm so glad I did! The tamales were very authentic and served with a side of fresh guacamole. The service staff was very welcoming. It's a small place, so it gets busy quickly, but it adds to the charm. I will make a point to come here again next time I'm in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Guanajuato is easily one of the best Mexican spots! The chilaquiles were the perfect blend of crunchy and savory. And the horchata? Refreshing and just right. The atmosphere was busy but cheerful, with locals enjoying themselves. I'd return in a heartbeat simply for the flavors! " (*Curated Review*)

" As a Mexican food lover, I must say El Guanajuato exceeds expectations. The variety of their menu is impressive, and everything we tried was authentic and bursting with flavors. My favorite was the Mole Poblano, it had the right balance of spice and sweetness. The service was friendly, but it took a bit longer to receive our food. Cute little place that feels very welcoming overall. " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant has quickly become one of my favorites! The seafood dishes are fresh and authentic. The ceviche is a must-try and is so refreshing! Additionally, the hospitality from the staff makes you feel right at home. The place can feel a bit packed sometimes due to its popularity, but the food is always worth the wait. Highly recommend for anyone craving authentic Mexican cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (39)

" I visited El Guanajuato after a friend praised it, but I found the experience lacking. The tacos were too greasy for my liking, and while the flavors were decent, they weren't as authentic as I had expected. I appreciate the service, which was friendly but not enough to make me want to return. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Guanajuato won me over completely. The flavors were vibrant, the quesadillas were fresh, and each dish feels like a slice of home. I adore being able to support family-run businesses, and they deliver amazing service too. The only downside was the tight seating arrangement. I can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

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