El Paisano

Mexican Restaurant 4.5 (48)


El Paisano is celebrated for its authentic Mexican dishes that reflect traditional flavors. Customers frequently rave about the freshness of the ingredients and the genuine taste that reminds them of local Mexican diners, contributing to a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Overall:

4.5

(50 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (732) 387-2971

Address: 7 Taylor Ave, Monroe Township, NJ 08831, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:30 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

Parking options

  • 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!**

" Upon visiting El Paisano, I had high hopes for some great Mexican food. The enchiladas were delightful, though I felt that the portion sizes were slightly on the smaller side compared to what I expected for the price. The staff was friendly and attentive, making the dining experience enjoyable overall. I appreciated the authenticity of the food, particularly the mole sauce, which had just the right amount of flavor. If you're looking for a nice meal, give this place a try! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Paisano has become my go-to for Mexican food. I enjoy their grilled chicken burrito packed with flavor and the salsa combo. The service is always top-notch! It's a casual atmosphere that's great for friends, and the prices are reasonable. Only drawback is that the parking can be tough during peak hours but worth the effort! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Paisano is such a hidden treasure! I was impressed with the quality of the food; every dish I tried was fresh and bursting with flavor. The tortilla chips were house-made and paired perfectly with their zesty salsa. I particularly loved the barbacoa tacos, which were tender and very tasty. This restaurant definitely deserves more attention – the ambiance and friendly staff create a welcoming environment, and I can't wait to come back. Highly recommend for anyone craving authentic Mexican cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

" Just had one of the best meals at El Paisano! The service was top-shelf, and the food came out quickly, hot, and fresh. I had the quesabirria, and it was heavenly! The flavors danced in my mouth, and I appreciate that all the ingredients seemed homemade. This is a place every Mexican food lover must try! " (*Curated Review*)

" I went to El Paisano for the first time yesterday and overall, it was a solid experience. The tacos had great taste, but I wish they came with more toppings. The clean atmosphere and friendly service made it a pleasant visit. I would likely return to try other dishes as I hear great things about their burritos! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (40)

" I had a rather disappointing meal here. The service was okay, but the tacos I ordered left much to be desired. They were far too bland for my liking, and the portion sizes felt small. I went in with hopes for authentic Mexican food, but I fear I might not return. Some improvement would be very welcome! " (*Curated Review*)

" I have been to El Paisano multiple times and it never disappoints. Each time, the tacos and salsa have been consistently fresh and full of flavor. The staff is welcoming, and the environment is always clean! It’s definitely a place to savor authentic Mexican cuisine. Highly recommend it! " (*Curated Review*)

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