El Loro Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2 (1093)


El Loro Mexican Restaurant is widely praised for its authentic flavor and quality. Customers frequently mention the fresh ingredients and traditional dishes that reflect true Mexican cuisine. Despite some complaints about service inconsistency, the overall dining experience remains positive for many visitors.

Overall:

4.4

(886 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (952) 808-0068

Address: 2501 Horizon Dr, Burnsville, MN 55337, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
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 – 9:00 PM

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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
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

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!**

" El Loro is a delightful blend of authenticity and flavor! I visited this restaurant after a long week, and it was the perfect choice. I tried their carne asada, which was cooked just right, and the portion was substantial enough to leave me full. The service was very attentive, and they helped with drink pairing. One thing that I've noticed is their speedy service even when it’s busy. The lively atmosphere really made our dinner a great experience. I'd definitely recommend El Loro for anyone looking for great Mexican food without the fuss! " (*Curated Review*)

" Oh man, what a dining adventure! We visited El Loro after hearing raving reviews about their margaritas and tacos. First off, the drinks are indeed as fantastic as people say! I tried the jalapeño margarita, and it was the perfect balance of spicy and sweet. For food, I opted for the shrimp cocktail, which was delicious, fresh, and generously portioned. However, not everything was perfect. The service started strong but tapered off, as we had to flag down our server multiple times. The atmosphere was lively, with fun music that really got us in the mood for some Mexican cuisine. Despite the hiccups, I left full of good food and good vibes, and I would definitely recommend this place to anyone looking for a fun and happening spot to eat. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a pretty average experience at El Loro. The meals were hot and fresh, but nothing spectacular. I had high expectations because of all the rave reviews, but my carne asada was just okay. The flavor was a little lacking, and I would have preferred more seasoning. However, I do think the ambiance is nice for a casual outing, and it’s family-friendly, which is a plus. I might try it again to see if there's a difference. Service was decent. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Loro feels like a family-friendly space that serves excellent Mexican food! From the starters to the desserts, everything was delicious! I tried the tacos al pastor and they didn’t disappoint. The pork was well-marinated and packed with flavor! The staff here is always attentive, ensuring your needs are met. Prices are reasonable for the amount of food received. I would recommend El Loro to anyone wanting to experience authentic Mexican flavors in a fun setting! " (*Curated Review*)

" Incredible meal at El Loro recently! We were part of a large group, and the staff managed our orders flawlessly. Each dish was bursting with flavor, and the portions were generous. The nachos were a perfect appetizer, and we enjoyed a variety of entrees, from tacos to enchiladas, each more delightful than the last. Our server went above and beyond to keep our drinks filled, and the atmosphere was perfect for celebration. Can't recommend this place enough! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (876)

" My family and I decided to try El Loro for a weekend dinner, and we were not disappointed! The ambiance was lively and welcoming, decorated with colorful Mexican art. The chips and salsa that arrived at our table were fresh and flavorful. I ordered the carnitas tacos, which were succulent and authentic, almost reminding me of my grandmother's cooking. My husband enjoyed the fajitas, which came sizzling to our table, filling the air with their delicious aroma. Service was attentive, albeit a bit slow during peak hours, but it was understandable given the busy environment. Overall, we left satisfied and will definitely return to explore more of their menu. Highly recommend this place to anyone looking for an authentic Mexican dining experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for El Loro, given all the great reviews, but my experience didn't quite measure up. While the restaurant was clean and had a pleasant vibe, the food fell flat for me. I ordered the enchiladas, and although they were decent, I felt they lacked the authenticity and depth of flavor I was expecting. My friends loved their dishes, particularly the street tacos, which looked amazing. The service was decent, but we waited a bit longer than expected, especially for a weeknight. I may give it another shot, but I hope to see more consistency with the authenticity next time. " (*Curated Review*)

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