Taqueria El Potrero

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.2 (494)


Taqueria El Potrero is widely recognized for its authentic Mexican cuisine, which many customers hail as among the best they have experienced outside of Mexico. While the service can vary, with some guests finding it inconsistent, the ambiance and overall dining experience remain strong points that keep patrons returning for more.

Overall:

4.5

(407 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Phone number: (843) 342-7445

Address: 1 Mathews Ct, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

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

Payment options

  • Credit 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!**

" Our visit was delightful! The variety of homemade sauces was an unexpected surprise and enhanced every dish. The authenticity of the food was commendable, really capturing true Mexican flavors. Although the service lagged a bit, I’d say it’s well worth the wait. Looking forward to returning with more friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" Great tacos, very pleased overall! Enjoyed the laid-back vibe and friendly staff. The flavors were on point—truly authentic! One thing to mention is that it was a bit hard to communicate at times, but that only added to the charm of the place. " (*Curated Review*)

" Having just returned from Mexico, I was on the lookout for something real. Taqueria El Potrero lives up to the hype! The authenticity is covered with flavors that shine through every dish. The portion sizes were generous too. The only downside was that the staff seemed overwhelmed and forgetful, but the food made it worth the trip. " (*Curated Review*)

" My friends and I visited on a weeknight. The vibe was casual, which we appreciated. The service was friendly but a bit slow, especially for drink refills. The food was quite good, but I expected more authentic flavors based on the hype. Nevertheless, I had a good time and would return. " (*Curated Review*)

" Outstanding service at Taqueria El Potrero! The staff made me feel like a valued customer, and the food was delightful. Everything had that authentic flavor I’ve been searching for. The only hiccup was my drink order—it took a while to arrive. Overall, I left satisfied and will definitely return! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (397)

" If you love authentic and flavorful Mexican food, look no further! Taqueria El Potrero is the real deal with fresh ingredients. My family was impressed, and we left with happy bellies. My only critique would be the noise level during busy times, which made it hard to converse, but we will definitely return. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited with my family, and we enjoyed a variety of dishes. The authenticity of the flavors was remarkable. I particularly loved the carnitas tacos—they were fantastic! However, the service was a bit slow, which was surprising considering how few patrons were there at the time. Still, the food made up for the wait time and we left happy. " (*Curated Review*)

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