Los Portales | Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.4 (667)


Los Portales offers an inviting atmosphere and a variety of primarily authentic Mexican dishes. Many patrons appreciate the quality and freshness of the food, though service experiences may vary, with some noting slower responses during busy times.

Overall:

4.4

(545 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Phone number: (318) 443-5556

Address: 2071 N Mall Dr, Alexandria, LA 71301, 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
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

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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" Excellent dining experience! The ambiance was casual yet classy. I appreciated how quickly they seated us and brought out the chips with salsa — which were freshly made. I ordered the steak fajitas, and they were so flavorful. The portion was more than enough for me, and I even had leftovers! The service was on point, with staff checking in regularly without being intrusive. It’s a solid choice for anyone craving some authentic Mexican flavors. " (*Curated Review*)

" What an enjoyable dining experience! The carne asada was cooked to perfection, nicely seasoned, and very tender. The staff was friendly and provided attentive service even amid the dinner rush. I enjoyed the lively ambiance, which made for a great night. I'll definitely be back for more culinary adventures! " (*Curated Review*)

" The place was indeed vibrant and colorful! Our waiter was enthusiastic, but the food was a let-down. The tacos were dry, and I could barely taste the seasoning. The atmosphere was nice, but when it comes to food, I definitely prefer something with more flavor. I may not return based solely on my meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" I can see why this place has a following! The guacamole is out of this world — fresh, creamy, and perfectly seasoned. I ordered the deluxe nachos, and they were loaded with toppings. The service was friendly, though it took a little longer than expected to get our entrees. But the food made up for it! Can't wait to come back next week. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a delightful dinner here last night with some friends. The service was friendly and efficient, but the comida was the real star of the night! I devoured the shrimp burrito and deeply enjoyed every bite. They served generous portions of rice and beans on the side as well. The atmosphere was lively but not overwhelmingly loud, which made for a pleasant dining experience. Count me in for the next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (535)

" The atmosphere was fine, but that’s where the positives ended for me. The service felt lacking; waiting for my order took far too long. I ordered the enchiladas, which were lackluster and bland. I would not recommend this place based on my experience. Perhaps it was an off day, but it was certainly not the authentic experience I was expecting. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're looking for authentic Mexican food, look no further! From the moment you enter, the ambiance feels inviting, with vibrant colors and decorations. I had the tamales, and they were fantastic; so flavorful and well portioned. The staff is attentive and friendly, making you feel like part of the family. I'll definitely continue to return here for my Mexican food cravings. " (*Curated Review*)

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