Hacienda El Rey

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.5 (637)


Hacienda El Rey is a popular Mexican restaurant known for its authentic cuisine, friendly service, and welcoming atmosphere. Many customers appreciate the flavorful dishes and warm environment that make dining here a memorable experience. The emphasis on customer care and satisfaction has made it a favorite spot for many families.

Overall:

4.5

(521 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (704) 256-9024

Address: 3901 Providence Rd S Ste A, Waxhaw, NC 28173, 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: Closed

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • 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!**

" Had a fantastic dinner with friends at Hacienda El Rey last week! The ambience was bustling, and we were seated quickly. I ordered the birria tacos and alongside them, the salsa verde stole the show for me—it’s truly the best I’ve tried. The food came out nice and hot and quickly too! The attentive staff helped elevate our experience even more. I highly recommend trying their margaritas—they're so refreshing! Definitely going back soon to enjoy more meals here. " (*Curated Review*)

" I just had the worst experience at Hacienda El Rey. The food was truly subpar. I ordered the burrito and it was dry, bland, and seemed like it had sat around for a while. The service wasn’t better either; I felt ignored waiting for my order for too long. The waiter was polite but clearly overwhelmed and rushed. I wanted to give this place a chance, but leaving hungry and disappointed was not what I had hoped. Unfortunately, I don’t think I’ll return anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Last night, I had dinner at Hacienda El Rey for the first time and was really looking forward to it. The ambiance was lively, and staff members were welcoming. I ordered the enchiladas and a margarita. While the enchiladas were tasty, I found them to be a bit on the greasy side. The margarita, however, was refreshing and just the right amount of tang. Overall, it was a pleasant experience and I wouldn't hesitate to return to explore more of their menu. I hope my next visit will improve in terms of authenticity! " (*Curated Review*)

" Every time I try Hacienda El Rey, I leave thoroughly satisfied. Their carne asada tacos are delectable, and the presentation is always spot on. The staff are warm and welcoming, making the atmosphere feel like home. I appreciate how they genuinely care for each table; it has made a loyal customer out of me. Don’t skip dessert; their flan is out of this world! " (*Curated Review*)

" I wasn’t sure what to expect, but Hacienda El Rey pleased my taste buds. Their salsa had just the right kick of heat, and I loved their guacamole, made fresh! I opted for their shrimp tacos which were robust in flavor but light enough not to scare a first-timer. The atmosphere is vibrant and colorful, portraying the essence of Mexican decor. I would definitely recommend this spot for anyone looking to indulge in authentic dishes bursting with flavor! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (511)

" Today I visited Hacienda El Rey on a whim and was pleasantly surprised! The hospitality made my day; the staff were eager to help and offered great menu advice. I decided on the camarones a la diabla which I found to be spicy and satisfying. The atmosphere felt friendly and upbeat, perfect for a casual meal. I’ll be adding it to my favorites list without a doubt and encourage others to give it a try as well! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was really looking forward to enjoying a great meal but was disappointed. The service started off strong, but my meal took far too long to arrive. Once it did, the chicken in my burrito was dry, and the rice was bland. Aloof staff contributed to the issue; I felt largely ignored at times. While I appreciate the atmosphere, how the food tastes is paramount. I love Mexican cuisine, but I think I’ll be exploring other options! " (*Curated Review*)

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