El Cerro Grande

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.1Google (293)


El Cerro Grande is regarded as a restaurant with a cozy ambiance and a sense of authenticity in its Mexican cuisine, appealing to those who appreciate traditional flavors. Many customers comment on the quality and flavor of specific dishes, though service consistency can vary.

Overall:

4.2

(246 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.8


Closed · opens 11:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (859) 356-1381

Address: 6477 Taylor Mill Rd, Independence, KY 41051, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • 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!**

" El Cerro Grande is definitely a step above typical chains. The flavors are bold, and you can tell they put effort into their dishes. I especially enjoyed the carnitas; they had a great smoky flavor. The staff was attentive too, which always enhances my dining experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" I stopped in for a quick meal during my lunch break. The food was prepared quickly; I had no time to spare, but I found the enchiladas very filling. The only downside was that the chips were slightly stale. I would visit again for the excellent service and friendly staff. " (*Curated Review*)

" Disappointed by our recent visit. The tacos were dry and lacked the freshness of what we usually enjoy in Mexican food. The atmosphere is pleasant, and staff were nice, but what’s the point if the food doesn't match the vibe? We might have to consider looking elsewhere. " (*Curated Review*)

" Honestly, I expected more. The food was just mediocre and lacked the punch I'd expect from authentic cuisine. The decor is nice, and the staff were pleasant, which saved the experience somewhat. I might give it another chance later, but I was not overly impressed this time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Went for a relaxing dinner on a Tuesday night. There weren’t many people, and the atmosphere was calming. The food came out quickly, and I enjoyed the chicken enchiladas. Each plate was generous and flavorful. I would return, but I hope the service remains at this high level. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (236)

" The burrito I ordered was large and fulfilling, beautifully wrapped, but lacked flavor. The restaurant was well-kept, and I liked the interior design—charming with a Mexican touch. I don’t mind paying a bit more for better quality but I'm not sure this visit was worth the price. " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited El Cerro Grande for the first time, and I was thoroughly impressed! The flavors in the enchiladas were rich and authentic, truly a taste of Mexico. The atmosphere was warm and inviting, ideal for both family dinners and casual outings. Our server was attentive, ensuring we had everything we needed. I will definitely be returning soon! " (*Curated Review*)

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