El Toro Mexican Restaurant & Cantina

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (3085)


El Toro Mexican Restaurant & Cantina offers a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere, serving a selection of dishes that generally reflect authentic Mexican flavors. Many customers appreciate the freshness of the ingredients and the generous portion sizes. However, experiences with service can be inconsistent, with some patrons noting delays or inattentiveness during busier times.

Overall:

4.4

(2480 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

3.7


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (253) 256-4639

Address: 12115 Canyon Rd E, Puyallup, WA 98373, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

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)

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" If you're looking for authentic street tacos, El Toro is the place. I can't say enough about the taste of their beef tacos, which are packed with flavor and topped off with fresh onions and cilantro. Just divine! On the flip side, our waitress seemed to forget our drink orders, making the experience a bit frustrating. But overall, I’d return for the food. " (*Curated Review*)

" My second visit was as delightful as the first! The service was prompt and friendly. I couldn't get enough of the fresh tortillas, and the guacamole was delicious. I appreciate how they make an effort to serve authentic flavors that made me feel like I was in Mexico. It's a great spot to unwind and enjoy Mexican cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited El Toro for the first time last weekend, and I was blown away by the flavors! The carne asada was cooked to perfection, and the tortillas were freshly made right in front of me. The atmosphere is lively, and the staff was very accommodating, which made it a great experience overall. I will definitely be coming back for more. " (*Curated Review*)

" I felt like El Toro was underwhelming on my first visit. The service was slow and the food didn't impress me. I ordered beans and cheese which felt pretty standard. However, I've heard from friends that their grilled shrimp tacos are a must-try, so perhaps I'll give it another chance. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Toro is a staple in my family’s dining choices! The authentic flavors and vibrant decorations create a perfect setting for any occasion. The street tacos are my personal favorite, always fresh and bursting with flavor. Our server this evening was particularly attentive, which enhanced our overall experience! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (2470)

" Celebrated my friend's birthday here! The festive atmosphere and decorations made it even more special. The margaritas were fantastic, but I did notice the food was only average. Still, I appreciate how they focus on freshness and authentic flavors. I would recommend as a fun gathering spot with friends, but perhaps I would keep food choices simpler. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was impressed with El Toro the second I walked in. The decor represented authentic Mexican culture, and the service was top-notch. I ordered the shrimp enchiladas, which were bursting with flavor. The only downside was the slightly long wait for our food, but it was well worth it. " (*Curated Review*)

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