El PATIO

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.8 (450)


El Patio impresses with its blend of authentic Mexican cuisine and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Many patrons rave about the freshness and flavors of the dishes, highlighted by attentive service that makes every visit enjoyable.

Overall:

4.6

(372 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.6


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (859) 494-3642

Address: 2628 Richmond Rd, Lexington, KY 40509, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

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

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!**

" After hearing so much about El Patio, I finally made it there last weekend. The atmosphere was lively, and the staff was friendly. I ordered the ceviche as a starter, which was good but not the freshest I've had. My main dish was the carne asada, and it was delicious, cooked perfectly. The only downside was that the music was a bit loud, making it hard to chat. Overall, a solid place to grab a meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Patio has recently become my go-to Mexican restaurant! The service is consistently friendly, and the food never disappoints. I love their variety of salsas, especially the spicy one which packs a punch! My friends always ask me to bring them here because they're blown away by the flavors and warm hospitality. A must-try for anyone looking for a great meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" Just had lunch at El Patio and it was superb! The server was really engaging and recommended the quesadilla, which was spot on. The slight laxity in the time it took for the food to come out was easily forgiven since it was freshly prepared. The patio is a lovely addition, perfect for nice weather. I’ll be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" I enjoyed my visit to El Patio; the atmosphere was warm and welcoming, fitting for a family dinner. The staff was courteous, and I appreciated their knowledge about the menu. I ordered the nachos—they were plentiful but not as flavorful as I had anticipated. A comfortable space to enjoy a meal, but I might explore other menu items next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Patio has it all—great service, fantastic food, and a cheerful vibe! I visited recently and was pleased by the combination of flavors in the dishes. The tacos were a highlight; each bite packed a punch! I especially enjoyed the speckled decor and engaging staff that made the dining experience enjoyable. Will surely recommend it to my friends and family! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (362)

" While the food at El Patio is good, it does lack the authentic flavors found in some other Mexican spots I’ve visited. The service was attentive, though, and the atmosphere is always buzzing with energy. I might return, but I felt the dishes were a bit more ‘Americanized’ than I prefer. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had the chance to try El Patio last night and what a fantastic find! The combination platters were noteworthy, allowing us to sample a little of everything. The staff truly enhances the atmosphere—very attentive and friendly. I especially appreciated the ambiance created by the decor. I can't wait to return for another meal! " (*Curated Review*)

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