El Muchacho Alegre

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.7 (992)


El Muchacho Alegre is highly regarded for its authentic Mexican cuisine, with many patrons highlighting the incredible flavors and freshness of the dishes. The restaurant has a vibrant atmosphere, complemented by friendly and attentive service, making it a favorite dining spot for both casual meals and special celebrations. The generous portion sizes further enhance the overall dining experience.

Overall:

4.8

(805 reviews)

Authenticity:

5.0

Atmosphere:

4.9

Service:

4.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (402) 359-1309

Address: 6222 N 72nd St, Omaha, NE 68134, 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 – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup 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!**

" If you're looking for an authentic Mexican experience, look no further than El Muchacho Alegre! The food is truly outstanding—each dish bursts with flavor, reminding me of home-cooked meals. I tried the chori dip and enchiladas, both of which were delicious and generously portioned. The service was top-notch, with our server checking in frequently without being intrusive. The atmosphere was lively yet comfortable, making it a perfect spot for dining with friends. Can't wait to go back! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a gem El Muchacho Alegre is! From the moment we stepped inside, we felt welcomed. The decor is vibrant, and it adds to the whole dining experience. The fajitas were mouthwatering and coming in a sizzle just makes it all the more enjoyable. The margaritas were strong and flavorful. It was busy when we went, but the service was still excellent. This place is truly a must-visit for anyone looking for great Mexican food! " (*Curated Review*)

" I thoroughly enjoyed my visit to El Muchacho Alegre! The restaurant has a warm and friendly vibe, and it was bustling with happy diners. I ordered the seafood chimichanga, and it was stuffed with shrimp and fish galore—a revelation in flavor! The service was welcoming and prompt, and we enjoyed the lively atmosphere. I’d recommend this place to anyone looking for an authentic Mexican restaurant. Will certainly be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" I tried El Muchacho Alegre recently and had a fantastic experience. The ambiance was inviting and colorful, perfect for a cheerful meal. I had the shrimp tacos and they were out of this world! It was evident that the restaurant values authenticity, from the recipes to the ingredients used. Service was fast and attentive, and we were greeted with a complimentary round of chips and salsa that was delightful. Overall, a wonderful evening and I highly recommend this place to anyone in Omaha! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently had lunch at El Muchacho Alegre and it was truly a delightful experience! The food was flavorful, fresh, and felt home-cooked. The chicken tacos I had were topped just right, and I loved how the restaurant focuses on the authenticity of their menu. Additionally, we were served rapidly—we were impressed with the service, especially for a busy lunchtime. I will certainly make this a regular dining spot! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (795)

" An unexpected fabulous experience at El Muchacho Alegre! My friend and I were impressed with the delicious food and the welcoming atmosphere. The chicken fajitas were out of this world; they offer a generous portion that invites you to indulge. I really enjoyed the friendly service—they made us feel like priority guests. I will absolutely return for more meals and to try their signature margaritas! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently visited El Muchacho Alegre for the first time, and it definitely lived up to the hype! The authenticity of the food was evident from the first bite. I tried their fish tacos and they were succulent and flavorful. The atmosphere was vibrant and the staff provided prompt service. I’ll be returning to further explore their extensive menu soon! " (*Curated Review*)

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