El Palmar Cocina Restaurante

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (593)


El Palmar Cocina Restaurante is praised for its mostly authentic Mexican cuisine, with many patrons appreciating the unique flavors and quality of the dishes. While the service can be inconsistent at times, most patrons find the atmosphere welcoming and comfortable for their dining experience.

Overall:

4.5

(486 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (210) 366-0377

Address: 2607Jackson, Keller Rd, San Antonio, TX 78230, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

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)

**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!**

" This restaurant is exactly what I look for in a Mexican place! Authentic food that tastes like home cooked meals. The enchiladas were beautifully presented and outstanding in taste. I've never had a bad meal here, and the generous portions ensure I always leave satisfied. The service is friendly, and I appreciate their hard work especially during busy hours. Would recommend wholeheartedly! " (*Curated Review*)

" If I could, I would give El Palmar more than five stars! The food is absolutely delicious, and the service has always been top-notch. I had an amazing experience with my family as we shared several plates—everyone left satisfied! The salsa bar is delightful, and I appreciate how they have different levels of spiciness to cater to everyone's preferences. It’s become a tradition for us to eat here every weekend, and I'm already looking forward to our next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had an excellent experience at El Palmar a week ago. I decided to try their pozole for the first time, and it did not disappoint! Rich, flavorful broth topped with fresh ingredients. The portions are generous, but the real star of the show was the service. Despite being busy, the staff remained attentive and friendly. I could see patrons smiling and enjoying themselves, adding to the vibrant atmosphere. I’m looking forward to my next visit already! " (*Curated Review*)

" I typically don’t write reviews, but I had to for this place. El Palmar is a gem for Mexican food lovers! I visited on a Taco Tuesday and was pleasantly surprised by their specials. Their carne asada tacos are bursting with flavor, and you can’t go wrong with the homemade salsas. The servers genuinely care about your experience and always seem to wear a smile. The atmosphere felt fun and inviting; it was a great spot for catching up with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a fantastic little gem! I stumbled upon El Palmar when looking for a place nearby, and I am so glad I did. The tacos are out of this world—so flavorful and packed with ingredients. I particularly loved the carne guisada; it was tender and delicious. The staff treated me like family, ensuring my experience was enjoyable from start to finish. The atmosphere felt cozy and warm, making me want to stay longer. I can’t wait to come back and try more of their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (476)

" I had high expectations based on the reviews and I have to say I was a bit disappointed. The food wasn't bad, but it didn't stand out either. I had the enchiladas, and while they were decent, I expected a bolder flavor, perhaps due to overly heavy seasoning. The service was friendly but disorganized, which detracted from the overall meal. On a positive note, the ambiance is cozy, making it a nice place for a family meal. I might give it another try, but it wasn’t the standout I hoped for. " (*Curated Review*)

" An absolute treat! El Palmar offers amazing food at such reasonable prices. I had the huevos rancheros, and it was perfect. They serve large portions that never leave you hungry. The service was quick despite being busy and the atmosphere is lively—perfect for breakfast or lunch! I appreciate how they respect traditional flavors while keeping things fresh and exciting. Definitely recommending this place to my friends! " (*Curated Review*)

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