Mariscos El Malecon

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.2Google (617)


Mariscos El Malecon is regarded as a spot for delicious, authentic Mexican seafood, characterized by generous portions and a friendly atmosphere. While many patrons praise the taste and authenticity of the meals, some express concerns over fluctuating service quality and pricing, suggesting a need for improvements in the overall dining experience.

Overall:

3.9

(505 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

3.4

Service:

3.7


Closed · opens tomorrow 10:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (503) 493-0075

Address: 5800 NE Portland Hwy, Portland, OR 97218, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

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!**

" I had high expectations, but sadly, the seafood was overpriced and average in taste. The service was okay, but not particularly attentive, making the visit less enjoyable. I might explore other spots next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Unfortunately, my experience was not great. I ordered the shrimp zarandeado. It was way too salty and dry. The service was nice, but didn't seem to know the menu well enough to help me with my choices. The atmosphere was standard—not bad, but nothing to write home about. Wouldn’t come back for the food. " (*Curated Review*)

" The fish tacos were decent, but I expected much more based on the reviews. The atmosphere was cozy, yet noisy when busy. I struggled to catch my server’s attention, and the food could have been warmer when it was served. I might give this place another chance, but I doubt it. " (*Curated Review*)

" Simply fantastic! I had the seafood molcajete, and each bite was bursting with flavor. The server was knowledgeable and made great suggestions. Definitely the best Mexican seafood spot I've tried so far! Worth the price for the level of authenticity and taste. " (*Curated Review*)

" The experience at Mariscos El Malecon was rather lackluster. Despite the high hopes, the mole burrito was way too saucy and overwhelmed the dish. Staff was friendly but a bit scattered with their attention. I think there are better dining options in town. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (495)

" Incredible experience at Mariscos El Malecon! The ceviche was fresh and bursting with flavor. The atmosphere is casual and laid-back, great for a family outing. Portions were generous, leaving us with plenty to take home. Can't wait to come back and try more of the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant has consistently disappointed me. I used to love their seafood, but during my last visit, the fish was overcooked and dry. The server seemed overwhelmed and forgot our drink orders. I had higher expectations based on previous visits. I hope they can improve because I would hate to say goodbye to this place. " (*Curated Review*)

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