El Cuervo Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (620)


El Cuervo Mexican Restaurant is a family-owned establishment known for its authentic Mexican food that resonates with many customers' nostalgia. The menu features a variety of traditional dishes, particularly praised for their flavorful carne asada and homemade salsas. Regular patrons appreciate the generous portions and friendly service. While some reviews indicate occasional inconsistencies in food quality, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting a sense of community and loyalty among diners.

Overall:

4.6

(508 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (619) 295-9713

Address: 110 W Washington St, San Diego, CA 92103, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • 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
  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • 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!**

" Being from Mexico, I can be pretty picky about authenticity, but El Cuervo gets it right! I had the menudo which was fantastic and reminded me of my abuela’s recipe. The service was attentive and prompt; no complaints there. The place can get crowded, but the food is worth the wait! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited El Cuervo on a busy weekend, and it was quite an experience! The breakfast burrito was excellent, but I found the seating to be a bit cramped. The staff worked hard to keep up with orders, and I appreciated their efforts. I would return, but I’d recommend going on a less busy day. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Cuervo is one of those spots that feel more like home than a restaurant. The food is always flavorful; they pack a punch with seasoning. The owners often serve the customers, which makes the experience feel so warm and personal. I always leave happy and full. Definitely recommend their breakfast options! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a good meal at El Cuervo! The tacos were fresh and flavorful, just what I was looking for. Service was quick and friendly, and I really enjoyed the atmosphere. The place was clean and organized, and it felt like a classic Mexican restaurant. My only complaint was the lack of variety in the drink menu, but overall a solid experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Cuervo reminds me of home. The authentic flavors are comforting and the portion sizes are generous! I ordered the chorizo breakfast burrito, and it was better than I had at other local spots. The staff treated me well, but be prepared for a wait during peak hours. The atmosphere is lively and friendly, which adds to the experience. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (498)

" I had the carne asada burrito at El Cuervo, and it lived up to the hype! Eagerly unwrapping the foil, the smell immediately wafted over me, and it tasted even better than it smelled. It was packed with tender meat and the right seasoning. I appreciated the friendly staff and the casual vibe; this place is great for a quick meal or a relaxed dinner. The only thing I didn't like was that there weren't enough seats during lunch rush. Overall, highly satisfied! " (*Curated Review*)

" We had a small celebration at El Cuervo, and it turned out fantastic! The catering services were top-notch; they really went above and beyond to accommodate our needs. The food was delicious, and all our guests loved the flavors. The chicken and beef options were plentiful, and the salsa bar was an additional hit. Great experience overall, we'll certainly be back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

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