El Dorado Restaurant and Bar

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.1 (946)


El Dorado Restaurant and Bar generally provides a variety of dishes, with a mixed track record on authenticity. While many customers appreciate the generous portion sizes and the quality of some meals, others feel the flavors lean towards inauthenticity, especially when compared to true Mexican cuisine. The service and atmosphere also show noticeable variability based on the reviews.

Overall:

3.9

(768 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.7

Atmosphere:

3.5

Service:

3.8


Phone number: (260) 244-5490

Address: 520 S Main St, Columbia City, IN 46725, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • 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)

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" I had a mixed experience at El Dorado. I loved the vibrant decor and ambiance, but the food was underwhelming. My chicken burrito was bland and forgot half the ingredients. The service was quick, but really needs to improve in coordination and communication. All in all, I doubt I’ll be coming back here unless I hear better things! " (*Curated Review*)

" I wish I could say I had a great time at El Dorado, but unfortunately, my experience was subpar. The seating was cramped, and while the server was friendly, the timing of our food was way off. My chicken enchiladas arrived cold, and it took too long to get our drinks refilled. I appreciated the large portion sizes, but quality over quantity matters! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the most wonderful experience at El Dorado! My dinner was not only delicious but also beautifully presented. The enchiladas were just marvelous with fresh ingredients. I also loved their house-made salsa! Everything tasted fresh and perfectly seasoned. This will definitely be a restaurant I recommend to others! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Dorado isn't the best Mexican restaurant I've ever tried, but it definitely has its strong points! I really appreciated the friendly staff and the bright, cheerful atmosphere. The portions are definitely generous, which is a plus, but the flavors felt a bit muted compared to what I expected. I might go back if I'm in the area and in need of a big meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" If you’re looking for a solid, no-frills Mexican meal, El Dorado might fit the bill. The atmosphere didn't blow me away, but my tacos hit the spot. They were juicy and filling. The service was great, and they really seem to care about the diners. I would say it’s worth a visit for some casual dining. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (758)

" What a delightful surprise! I found this gem during a family outing. Everything we ordered was delightful, especially the salmon tacos! The flavors were spot on, and everything was fresh. Did I mention the portion sizes? You definitely get your money's worth! The only minor issue was the service; our waiter was a tad slow, but his friendly demeanor made up for it. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" Honestly, I had a great experience at El Dorado! The food was fabulous, especially the carne asada, which melted in my mouth! Their portions are generous, and the prices reasonable. Though I did think the service could be improved as we waited quite a bit for our drinks, the overall vibe was very warm and inviting. I definitely look forward to my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

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