El Acapulco Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.4 (844)


El Acapulco Mexican Restaurant offers a lively atmosphere with predominantly authentic Mexican dishes that delight diners. While most visitors praise the flavor and quality of the food, some inconsistency in service has been noted. The menu, while enjoyable, hasn't changed significantly in comparison to other local Mexican dining options, potentially affecting perceptions of authenticity.

Overall:

4.5

(687 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (870) 935-3582

Address: 1701 E Highland Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72401, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

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)

**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!**

" During our visit to El Acapulco, the food arrived quickly, and the chips with salsa were a highlight! However, the service was a bit slow to attend to us after our initial order was taken. I ordered the Enchiladas Verde, and they were tasty, but I expected them to be spicier based on the description. The decor of the restaurant is enjoyable but could use a bit of updating. I think I’ll give it another chance as my friends rave about their Mole sauce but will return with lower expectations on the heat level. " (*Curated Review*)

" Delicious! I loved the Carnitas there—so tender and flavorful! It’s hard to find a place that serves such authentic tacos in this area, so I was pleasantly surprised. The service was fast, and my server was friendly, but the atmosphere was a little noisy, which made it hard to have a conversation. Regardless, I would highly recommend El Acapulco to anyone craving Mexican cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently stopped by El Acapulco and was treated to a glorious plate of fajitas! They were sizzling hot and bursting with flavor. The service was quick, and I felt well taken care of. The portions were more than enough, leaving me very satisfied. I would recommend everyone try their fajitas. Just be prepared for the restaurant to get a bit busy during mealtime. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Acapulco is a fine place to enjoy Mexican cuisine. The enchiladas were tasty, but the atmosphere felt a bit dated. However, I did enjoy the fact that the staff were warm and inviting. It would be lovely if management could refresh the decor to match their great food quality. Nevertheless, I will certainly return for more of those enchiladas! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a lovely dining experience at El Acapulco. The food was delightful, particularly the carne asada which was cooked perfectly! Meanwhile, the atmosphere was vibrant and enjoyable. The only downside was a mix-up with my order, but the staff was very accommodating and quick to remedy the situation. I think I've found my new favorite Mexican spot in town! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (677)

" We visited El Acapulco last weekend to try out their famous fajitas. The ambiance was warm and inviting, reminiscent of a traditional Mexican restaurant. I appreciated the friendly staff who greeted us at the door and escorted us to our table. However, the food, while good, didn’t quite meet my expectations for authenticity. The guacamole tasted somewhat commercial, and it lacked the fresh zest I anticipated. Overall, it was a nice experience, but I’m hoping for a more authentic taste in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the best meal at El Acapulco last night! The Quesabirria tacos were to die for, and you could taste the authenticity in each bite. The service was quick and friendly, which made for a pleasant dining experience. Portions were generous enough to satisfy without leaving the feeling of heaviness. I loved how they offered traditional drinks that complemented the food perfectly too! " (*Curated Review*)

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