El Fino Mexican Food

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.3 (147)


El Fino Mexican Food is widely praised for its delicious offerings, capturing the essence of authentic Mexican cuisine. While several customers highlight the high quality and taste of the food, a few reviewers noted inconsistency in the dishes and portion sizes compared to price, indicating room for improvement in that area.

Overall:

4.4

(129 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.4


Phone number: (626) 498-0260

Address: 818 N Glendora Ave, Covina, CA 91724, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
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 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit 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!**

" Unfortunately, I did not have a good experience at El Fino. I found the food to be bland and overpriced. I was excited to try the enchiladas, but they were underwhelming and tasted generic, almost like fast food. The service was adequate, but not enough to save the meal. I think I’ll stick to my local taqueria in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

" My partner and I visited El Fino with friends, and it turned out to be a great night! We ordered a variety of dishes and were pleasantly surprised by the flavors and freshness. I particularly enjoyed the shrimp tacos—definitely recommend trying those. Staff was friendly and made us feel welcome throughout our meal. The only complaint would be the wait for food; it was longer than expected. " (*Curated Review*)

" My recent visit to El Fino was good but not great. The food was decent, but it lacked the standout flavor I was looking for. While the service was friendly, I felt the overall vibe could be enhanced for a more enjoyable experience. I may give it another chance down the line. " (*Curated Review*)

" Love this place for a casual dining experience! The special BBQ tacos were particularly tasty and well-seasoned. The owners are friendly and make everyone feel welcome. I would suggest trying out their happy hour specials—great value for the food you get! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Fino is a hidden gem. I came here expecting just average bar food, but was blown away by the flavors! I loved the seafood dishes; the camarones a mojo de ajo were delicious and perfectly cooked. It's such a great place to grab drinks with friends, play some pool, and enjoy a good meal without breaking the bank. However, it was a bit noisy when the sports were on, so just keep that in mind if you're looking for a quiet meal. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (119)

" After hearing all the buzz, I decided to try El Fino. The food definitely lived up to the hype! Best carne asada I've had in the area, and the homemade salsa is just delightful. Atmosphere may not be fancy, but the food speaks for itself. A bit on the smaller side, but still a fantastic place to eat. " (*Curated Review*)

" While the food at El Fino was delicious, the seating arrangements could use some improvement. It’s a bit cramped when busy, and we had to wait a while for a table. The nachos were awesome, and I would come back for them; the flavors really popped. Overall, a good experience despite the small hiccup! " (*Curated Review*)

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