El Trompo

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.3 (1854)


El Trompo is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, with many customers praising the taste and freshness of the dishes. While the service is generally friendly and attentive, some guests have noted inconsistency in food quality and portion sizes, particularly with certain menu items.

Overall:

4.4

(1495 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (416) 260-0097

Address: 277 Augusta Ave, Toronto, ON M5T 2L7, Canada

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

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 been a fan of El Trompo for years, and the quality has stayed consistent. The flavors remind me of my time in Mexico, and it feels like a little getaway when dining there. The only downside might be the seating, which can feel a bit crowded during peak hours, but I still think it's worth the visit. Plus, their homemade Horchata is a perfect complement to the tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

" I cannot recommend El Trompo enough! The authentic atmosphere and fantastic tacos make it my go-to spot for Mexican food. The staff is friendly, and the homemade tortillas are a game-changer. The space was bright and inviting, making it perfect for a casual dinner with friends. Don't forget to try their selection of drinks! " (*Curated Review*)

" I love how authentic El Trompo feels! This is the real deal when it comes to veggie tacos – the flavors popped, and the textures were fantastic. I felt welcomed by the staff, who were quick to offer recommendations. The decor definitely adds to the experience, making it feel like a little piece of Mexico. Highly recommend checking it out! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Trompo has excellent tacos, but be advised that they can get busy, which sometimes affects service speed. My tacos were delicious and served promptly, though. The highlight was my delicious Jamaica drink, which was refreshing and paired nicely with the tacos. This place is a gem for anyone craving authentic Mexican fare. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had an enjoyable time at El Trompo! The prices were reasonable and the atmosphere is really fun. I was impressed with their homemade tortillas and the variety of salsas they had available. However, my tacos were slightly smaller than expected, which left me a bit unsatisfied after the meal. Overall, I'd still recommend giving it a shot! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1485)

" This was my first visit to El Trompo and I had high expectations after hearing great reviews. I was really looking forward to the Al Pastor tacos, which I heard so much about. Sadly, I found them to be a bit lacking in flavor and the tortillas were not as warm as I would have liked. The service was fine, but I didn't feel welcomed, and I left feeling disappointed. I might give it another shot, but it didn't meet my expectations this time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Great experience at El Trompo! The tacos were freshly prepared and bursting with flavor. I must say that the horchata was the best I've had in a while. Our servers were friendly, and the overall vibe was enjoyable. I can't wait to come back and try more dishes from the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

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