El Burrito Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.2 (403)


El Burrito Restaurant is highly regarded for its authentic Mexican cuisine that showcases freshness and flavor. Many customers appreciate the traditional essence of the dishes, with particular admiration for the burritos and tacos. The service is often described as friendly and accommodating, contributing to a welcoming dining experience.

Overall:

4.6

(334 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.1


Phone number: (815) 477-0751

Address: 6236 Northwest Hwy, Crystal Lake, IL 60014, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • 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

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 Burrito has quickly become my favorite Mexican restaurant! The food is always fresh, and the flavors are packed with authenticity. The beef tacos were excellent – just moist enough, and the salsas were deliciously spicy. While I appreciated the friendly service, I have noticed on some occasions they’ve rushed my takeout order. I don’t mind too much since the food is always exceptional. Highly recommend to anyone in town! " (*Curated Review*)

" I decided to try El Burrito after seeing the positive reviews online, and they did not let me down. The burrito I ordered was massive, packed with flavor, and reasonably priced. The refried beans were some of the creamiest I’ve had, and the rice was perfectly cooked. Service was friendly and immediate. I was in and out in a flash, but I still enjoyed my meal. They have earned a returning customer from me! " (*Curated Review*)

" This is hands down my favorite spot for Mexican food! The al pastor tacos are to die for, and the house-made salsa gives them a delightful zing. I also appreciate the casual vibe of the restaurant; it feels perfect for both a lunch break or a family dinner. My only complaint? Sometimes the wait can be a bit long during peak hours, but the quality of the food makes it forgivable. Overall, a must-visit for anyone in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently discovered El Burrito and have become a fan! Their shrimp tacos were incredible – big portion and bursting with flavor. The service was prompt, and the staff was cheerful. I do wish they had a wider beverage selection, but it was a minor hiccup during an otherwise delightful meal. I left feeling satisfied, and I’m eager to return and try more dishes from their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a wonderful family dinner at El Burrito last night! We ordered a variety of dishes including the carne asada tacos and the burrito platter. Everything was delicious, fresh, and well-seasoned. It's clear that they use quality ingredients. The staff was friendly and made sure we were taken care of throughout our meal. The only downside was that it does get crowded during dinner hours, so we had to wait a bit for a table. But the food made it all worth it! We’ll definitely be back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (324)

" While I found El Burrito's food to be quite enjoyable, I did feel the pricing was slightly on the higher side for some items. The quality is promising, but I think they could offer a bit more variety in their vegetarian options. Service was decent but could be improved when it's crowded. Overall, it’s a solid choice for a Mexican meal in the area. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently held a small gathering at El Burrito for some friends and everyone had a blast! The staff was incredibly accommodating and helped us set up a large table. The food was delicious – we ordered a variety including quesadillas, enchiladas, and burritos. Each dish was bursting with flavor and all criticized to be authentic. The atmosphere has a relaxed vibe, perfect for casual dining. Everyone agreed that the margaritas were a highlight of the evening. I look forward to visiting again! " (*Curated Review*)

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