El Paisa

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2 (1688)


El Paisa is known for offering authentic Mexican cuisine with a variety of flavorful dishes, particularly praised for their tacos and salsas. However, customer service experiences vary widely, with some noting issues in attentiveness and friendliness. Despite the inconsistency in service, the authenticity of the food remains a strong plus, making it a popular choice for those seeking genuine Mexican flavors.

Overall:

4.0

(1362 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

3.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (972) 242-4300

Address: 2008 N Interstate 35E, Carrollton, TX 75006, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • 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!**

" I have honestly never been more disappointed in a meal than I was at El Paisa the other day. The menudo I ordered had a bizarre smell, and it was overly fatty. It left a bad taste in my mouth, and despite partially finishing it, I didn't enjoy it at all. The service was better, with staff showing concern, yet nothing could compensate for the quality of food. I really can't recommend coming here, especially if you're in the mood for authentic cooking. " (*Curated Review*)

" While the ambiance at El Paisa was decent, I was disappointed with the authenticity of the food. My carne asada burrito was bland, and the beans were undercooked. The service could also use some improvement; I felt ignored at times. Although I appreciated the quickness of the food preparation, the quality just didn't meet my expectations for a place known for Mexican cuisine. I may give it another shot but won't rush back soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" What a hidden gem! I stumbled upon El Paisa while looking for my go-to Latin food place, and now I can’t get enough! The barbacoa tacos are to die for. Plus, they have a wealth of toppings available, and I particularly loved the spicy avocado sauce! The staff was friendly, answering all my questions and ensuring my experience was top-notch. I can't wait to introduce more friends to this splendid food, definitely a worth-while visit for taco lovers! " (*Curated Review*)

" My family and I enjoyed a casual dinner at El Paisa last night, and we were really impressed! The flavors of their barbacoa were spot on, and we loved being able to load up on fresh toppings. The only downside was the loud environment, but that wasn’t a deal breaker for us. The portion sizes were fantastic for the price, making it an excellent value for both quality and quantity! " (*Curated Review*)

" I ordered a variety of tacos at El Paisa last month for a family gathering, and I was thrilled by the quality of food. Everyone raved about the barbacoa, which was incredibly tender and flavorful. The handmade tortillas made a significant difference in taste! The service was also commendable, as they were very patient with my many questions. Even when it got busy, my order was prepared fairly quickly. If you want an authentic Mexican meal that feels homemade, this is the spot! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1352)

" My friends and I had a mixed experience at El Paisa. While I enjoyed my shrimp tacos, my friend had to send her dish back due to the undercooked beans and tough tortillas. While we appreciated the good service, it was disappointing that one of us did not get to enjoy their meal. It seemed like a bad day in the kitchen, but I would consider giving it another try. " (*Curated Review*)

" Just went to El Paisa for a late lunch and was quite pleased! My steak taco was juicy and rich in flavor, and the rice was perfectly cooked. The staff were friendly and worked efficiently. The ambiance was casual yet inviting. I'll definitely make this a regular stop for authentic Mexican eats! " (*Curated Review*)

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