El Cazador

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.3 (473)


El Cazador consistently provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere with a strong emphasis on authentic Mexican cuisine. The recent reviews highlight the quality of the food, particularly the fresh and effectively seasoned dishes, though some customers have noted inconsistencies in service. Overall, it remains a highly recommended choice for those seeking good food and a friendly dining experience.

Overall:

4.5

(390 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (540) 586-4715

Address: 1600 Shady Knoll Ave, Bedford, VA 24523, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Live Music
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

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 to say, I was not impressed. The food lacked the authentic flavors I was expecting. My burrito was bland, and the rice was overcooked. The service was decent, but overall I feel like I could find better Mexican food elsewhere. " (*Curated Review*)

" Unfortunately, my experience was not as positive. While the food had potential, my dish arrived cold and lacked seasoning. Service was also lacking, as the staff seemed overwhelmed. Additionally, I found the ambiance to be somewhat dated. I might give it another chance, but not anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" My family and I love El Cazador! The vibe is laid back and perfect for a casual night out. The guacamole is fresh and made to order, which is a must-try. Our server was attentive, and we didn't wait long for our meals. Will definitely return! " (*Curated Review*)

" Although I was initially drawn to this place by the prospect of authentic Mexican food, my experience did not meet my expectations. The flavors were not very authentic, and the service was slow. I will be looking for other options. " (*Curated Review*)

" I tried the mole for the first time and was blown away! The complex flavors really stood out. The only downside was that our server seemed a bit overwhelmed during peak hours, but the food more than made up for it! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (380)

" I enjoyed the food, but it could have been better executed. The steak fajitas were decent, but I found the portion sizes to be a bit small for the price. The ambiance is nice, but the service was slower than expected. I might consider revisiting. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was excited to try this restaurant based on the recommendations, but I found the flavors to be bland. The queso was greasy and the service was hit or miss, depending on who was serving that day. Probably won’t be returning. " (*Curated Review*)

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