El Zarandeado

Mexican Restaurant 4.0 (91)


El Zarandeado is often praised for its authentic Mexican seafood dishes, providing a lively and warm atmosphere. Customers appreciate the hearty flavors and friendliness of the staff, though there have been occasional remarks regarding service speed and availability of certain items.

Overall:

4.4

(84 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

3.9


Phone number: (505) 266-0143

Address: 401 Isleta Blvd SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • 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!**

" I like trying different seafood spots, and El Zarandeado ranks among the better ones I've been to. The food was authentic, great portion sizes, but be warned: service can be slow during lunchtime. Still, I will be back to sample more from their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" I really wanted to love El Zarandeado, given all the hype, but it was just okay for me. The authenticity was there, but I expected more from the cooking. The service, although polite, was slow and inattentive. I might consider retrying it on a less busy night to see if my experience improves. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for El Zarandeado based on the reviews, but my experience was just okay. The food was decent but not as authentic as I had hoped, and the service could have been better. We waited a long time for our order and when it finally arrived I was a bit disappointed. I might give it another shot, but I won't be rushing back anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited El Zarandeado after hearing great things, and I wasn't disappointed! The atmosphere was lively, and the seafood was exceptionally fresh. Service could have been swift, but the good food made up for it. Can't wait to come again. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a lovely evening at El Zarandeado. The place was adorned with cheerful decorations that made you feel welcomed. I ordered a mix of seafood, including calamari and ceviche, both bursting with flavor! Service was decent—I just wish they had a larger selection on the menu. Nevertheless, I left satisfied and ready to come back for more. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (74)

" El Zarandeado provides a delightful experience. The seafood options are clearly made with care; each dish we ordered was delicious. I loved the ambiance, as it reflected traditional Mexican culture. Although the service was a bit slow, the dining experience compensated for the wait. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Zarandeado is a gem. I visited with friends last month, and we couldn't stop raving about the incredible shrimp dishes. It felt authentically Mexican, and everything was seasoned just right. Service was friendly but a bit slow during peak hours. However, the quality of the food made up for the wait. I'll definitely be going back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

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