El Mexicano Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.6 (346)


El Mexicano Restaurant offers a vibrant dining experience with a focus on authentic Mexican cuisine. While many patrons appreciate the flavorful dishes and generous portion sizes, some reviewers express a desire for greater consistency in service and authenticity.

Overall:

4.5

(288 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.3


Phone number: (618) 842-7868

Address: 5 Williamson Dr #200, Fairfield, IL 62837, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • 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!**

" On a scale of 1 to 10, El Mexicano would get an 11 from me! Their veggie options are fantastic, especially the potato enchiladas. The staff is so accommodating to dietary preferences. My friends and I love coming here for our Monday lunches. Highly satisfied with my experiences here. " (*Curated Review*)

" Fantastic Mexican food and a really nice atmosphere! I particularly loved the shrimp tacos—delicious and perfectly spiced. The service was friendly, and they kept us well-attended throughout the meal. Can’t recommend El Mexicano enough! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a dinner date with my partner. The ambiance is cozy, but I felt the dishes fell short on the authenticity scale. I didn’t find the flavors aligned with traditional Mexican cuisine. Service was friendly, and the place was clean, but I’d recommend more authentic offerings. " (*Curated Review*)

" Every time we visit El Mexicano, we're greeted with warm smiles and delectable dishes. This last time, I indulged in their fajitas, which were loaded with flavor and served in generous portions. My kids love the nachos, and they always enjoy their time here. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" A perfect spot for lunch! The food is tasty and freshly prepared, although I wished the portions were a tad bigger. Nevertheless, the service was top-notch—my water cup was never empty! Will definitely come back again. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (278)

" El Mexicano does not disappoint! The carne asada was tender, and I enjoyed every bite. The atmosphere is lively, and it’s a great spot to socialize with friends. The staff was courteous and attentive, making us feel right at home. " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited with some friends from out of town. They loved the lively atmosphere and the tacos. I had the vegetarian options which were decent, but lacked some authentic flavors. Service was quick and friendly, which balanced the experience well. We'll definitely return next time they're in town. " (*Curated Review*)

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