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Mexican restaurant in New Milford, Connecticut

What should I order at El Coyote?

4.4 346 reviews $20 to 30 47 skippers

What to order

  1. 🥇

    Burrito El Grande

    Recommended multiple times as a favorite; reviewers say it is "to die for" and consistently impresses them every visit.

  2. 🥈

    Taquito El Pastor

    Mentioned alongside Burrito El Grande as a regular order, with reviewers saying it is consistently excellent and "to die for."

  3. 🥉

    Coyote Nachos With Chicken

    Called the reviewer’s favorite appetizer and even good enough to order as a meal, showing it is especially well-liked.

  4. 4

    Fried Ice Cream

    Explicitly recommended as a must-order dessert, even when diners are already full, suggesting it is memorable and highly praised.

  5. 5

    Pollo Ajillo

    Listed among the reviewer’s favorites and described as part of a meal where everything is flavorful.

  6. 6

    Arroz Con Pollo

    Named as one of the reviewer’s favorites, praised in the context of the restaurant’s consistently flavorful food.

  7. 7

    Pollo/Camarones Aguacate

    Highlighted as a favorite dish and included among the restaurant’s most flavorful items.

  8. 8

    Queso Fundido

    Recommended because it can be made on request and was described as the best in the state.

  9. 9

    Chicken Quesadillas

    Mentioned as delicious by a reviewer who had them for lunch, making them a positively reviewed specific dish.

  10. 10

    Chips, Salsa And Guacamole

    Praised as outstanding, showing the starter items are a standout part of the meal.

Details

Location

129 Danbury Rd #6, New Milford, Connecticut, 06776, US

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Hours

Monday 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Friday 11:30 AM to 10:30 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM to 10:30 PM
Sunday 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM

About El Coyote

Hearty Mexican fare, including fajitas, tableside guacamole & enchiladas, served in a warm setting.

Amenities

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great dessert

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked

What is El Coyote known for?

El Coyote is especially known for margaritas, tableside guacamole, and hearty Mexican dishes like fajitas and enchiladas. Reviewers also call out the happy hour menu and tequila selection, along with quick, attentive service.

What dishes are most recommended at El Coyote?

Reviewers repeatedly recommend the burrito el grande, taquito el pastor, pollo ajillo, arroz con pollo, pollo/camarones aguacate, coyote nachos with chicken, and coconut shrimp with mango sauce. Queso fundido is also highlighted as a standout request item, and fried ice cream gets strong praise as a dessert.

What is the atmosphere like at El Coyote?

The atmosphere is described as casual and cozy, with music, a warm setting, and plenty of room for bigger groups. It seems to work well for groups and solo diners, and the service is often described as very attentive and friendly.

Is El Coyote good value, and what is the price range?

El Coyote falls in the $20 to $30 price range, and reviewers often say the food is well priced for the portion size. Several note leaving full, with plates that feel substantial enough to share or make a meal out of appetizers like the coyote nachos.

What should I know about visiting El Coyote at happy hour?

Happy hour is a recurring highlight, especially for margaritas, cocktails, and tequila drinks, plus happy hour food. Reviewers say the drink list is broad and the bar program is one of the best parts of the restaurant, so it is a good time to visit if you want drinks and small plates.

Is parking available at El Coyote?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does El Coyote have vegetarian options?

Yes, El Coyote offers vegetarian options.

Is El Coyote kid-friendly?

Yes, El Coyote is good for kids.

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