La Gorda

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2 (584)


La Gorda is known for its authentic Mexican offerings, with many customers praising the freshness and traditional flavors. The service is mostly regarded as friendly and efficient, although some experiences highlight inconsistencies. The atmosphere is casual and inviting, making it a popular choice for those seeking authentic Mexican food without pretensions.

Overall:

4.2

(479 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (915) 260-5915

Address: 2914 E Paisano Dr, El Paso, TX 79905, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • 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)

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" Visited La Gorda last week and it was a whirlwind! The food came out fast, but I found my burrito to be a bit on the greasy side. Nonetheless, the flavors were still strong and I enjoyed it. Service was efficient but could use a touch more warmth. I'd try it again to see if it's consistently good. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was really excited about coming here, but it turned out to be a letdown. The prices are reasonable, but the food was underwhelming, with some elements being cold. The service was fine, but the lack of flavor was a big letdown for a Mexican restaurant. " (*Curated Review*)

" This place is perfect for a quick lunch. I grabbed a gordita and it was delicious! The service was friendly, and the setup is very casual, which I appreciate. My only complaint would be the limited salsa options; I like it spicy! Overall, a solid spot for authentic Mexican cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" Overall, La Gorda has been a mixed bag for me. I had a phenomenal experience once but the last visit was very underwhelming. The service was fine, but the food lacked consistency. I hope they can get their act together because they do have potential. " (*Curated Review*)

" What, a delightful experience! The gorditas were bomb, and the carne asada was so juicy and flavorful. Each bite was a joy. The ambiance has a genuinely welcoming feel, and the service staff were attentive without being intrusive. This is what Mexican dining should be! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (469)

" La Gorda is a delightful spot for authentic Mexican fare. I adored the variety on the menu and the freshness of their ingredients. Service can be a bit slow when it gets busy, but it's generally worth the wait for the food, which is packed with taste. " (*Curated Review*)

" I went to La Gorda with my family and we left with big smiles! The tacos were delicious and stuffed with loads of toppings! The kids loved their experience. The restaurant is family-friendly, and the service is commendable – everyone was attentive and friendly. This is now a family favorite! " (*Curated Review*)

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