Cielito Lindo Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant 4.6 (78)


Cielito Lindo Mexican Restaurant is renowned for its exceptional authenticity in Mexican cuisine, with a majority of customers expressing satisfaction towards the freshly prepared dishes that offer a true taste of Mexico. The friendly service and welcoming atmosphere further enhance the dining experience, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors alike.

Overall:

4.9

(74 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.8

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.7


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (302) 996-0115

Address: 1718 W Gilpin Dr, Wilmington, DE 19805, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • 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’ve had many Mexican meals, but the experience at Cielito Lindo is one to remember. The chicken mole was rich and incredibly flavorful. You can really taste the authentic ingredients that set this restaurant apart from others. The staff was very polite, and the restaurant had a fantastic vibe. I left feeling very satisfied and looking forward to my next visit. A truly great find! " (*Curated Review*)

" I have been to many Mexican restaurants, and few have matched the authenticity of Cielito Lindo. Their mole verde was incredible—the complex flavors were well-balanced, and the chicken was cooked perfectly. The atmosphere was lively, with a mix of families and friends enjoying their meals. My only complaint would be the slight wait for a table on a Saturday night, but with food this good, it was worth it! Definitely a must-visit. " (*Curated Review*)

" Adored my recent visit to Cielito Lindo! The dining room has such a vibrant energy. I felt like I was transported to Mexico! The tacos were absolutely fantastic, and the fresh ingredients made every bite a joy. The servers were attentive and accommodating. Even with a packed house, they took great care to ensure we were happy. I’d highly recommend Cielito Lindo to anyone seeking authentic flavors! " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't say enough about the authenticity of the dishes at Cielito Lindo! The atmosphere is bustling, full of life, and we felt genuinely welcomed. I had the privilege of tasting their ceviche, which was fresh and zesty—definitely recommend. Though we waited a bit for a table, the service was friendly and attentive once we were seated. This place has quickly become one of my favorite Mexican restaurants! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visiting Cielito Lindo was an unexpectedly wonderful experience. The atmosphere was vibrant and upbeat. I enjoyed their tacos de pescado, which were quite refreshing. The presentation was appealing, and you could taste the quality of the ingredients. I would suggest a little more attention to service speed since it took a while to get our drinks. However, the flavor of the food made it worth the wait. I’ll definitely return! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (64)

" What a hidden gem in the area! We stumbled upon Cielito Lindo and we were blown away by the quality and authenticity. The carne asada was cooked to perfection, packed with flavor. I was impressed with how friendly the staff was, always smiling and prompt. The place has a homey vibe, making it perfect for a family dinner. I will definitely be back for more! Not to mention, the prices are reasonable for such great food. " (*Curated Review*)

" Cielito Lindo is a delight! The burrito I had was hefty and bursting with flavor. The staff were welcoming and offered great recommendations. The place itself has a cozy, vibrant ambiance that you can appreciate while eating with friends. I do wish the line to get a table was shorter, but the food was certainly worth it. Overall, I'm thrilled to have found such a fantastic Mexican spot nearby! " (*Curated Review*)

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