El Paso Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.2 (1223)


El Paso Mexican Restaurant is widely regarded as a charming venue that offers a mostly authentic Mexican dining experience. Customers consistently praise the quality and freshness of the food, with particular acclaim for dishes like shrimp tacos and enchiladas. While the atmosphere is considered vibrant and inviting, occasionally, music volume and service speed have been points of critique. Nonetheless, many patrons express a strong desire to return, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to a superior dining experience.

Overall:

4.5

(990 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (337) 602-6753

Address: 2638 Derek Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70607, USA

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: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Live Music
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

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)

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" It was our second time visiting, and while the service was great as before, the food lacked a bit of punch this time. The salsa seemed a bit off compared to our previous visit, but the staff were as wonderful as ever. I’d be willing to give it another shot as it has potential. " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow! I visited El Paso for the first time and was blown away by the flavors! I had the fajitas, and they were vibrant and perfectly seasoned, and they kept refilling our chips and salsa. Service was speedy. I’d absolutely return for more. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Paso really understands how to deliver on flavor! The fajitas were sizzling hot and bursting with taste. The staff is helpful and eager to make your experience enjoyable. I’ll return to try more of their dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

" I have mixed feelings about El Paso. While the atmosphere is genuinely festive, my latest visit had issues. The service was incredibly slow, and my food lacked flavor. The staff tried their best to make up for it, but I couldn't help but feel disappointed. It's not enough to keep me away permanently, but it wasn't the best experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" I enjoyed my experience at El Paso. The margaritas were delicious, and the food was usually good, but on my last visit, the burrito was underwhelming and bland. I hope my next meal will be more enjoyable. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (980)

" This is the best Mexican food in town! I loved the chili relleno, cooked to perfection with just the right amount of spice. Service was friendly, and everything was very clean. I definitely will be coming back for more. " (*Curated Review*)

" Not sure if I would consider returning. Although my salad was fresh, it felt like I ordered salad in a Mexican place, which was disappointing. The atmosphere was lively, but I prefer a more traditional meal. Maybe it's not for me... " (*Curated Review*)

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