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El Loro Mexican Restaurant

4.2 (1081 reviews)
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Chicken Fajitas

Frequently mentioned as a favorite dish, chicken fajitas are praised for being flavorful and satisfying, making them a go-to choice for many regular customers.

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Enchiladas Verdes

Described as tasty and flavorful with good sides, enchiladas verdes are highlighted for their delicious taste and quality.

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Shrimp Cocktail (Mexican style)

Recommended multiple times for its delicious flavor, the shrimp cocktail is noted as a dish worth trying by several reviewers.

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Margaritas (including Strawberry, Jalapeño, Texas Gold)

Margaritas receive consistent praise for being tasty, strong, and well-made, with specific mentions of strawberry, jalapeño, and Texas Gold varieties standing out.

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Chimichangas

Mentioned as 'to die for', chimichangas are highly recommended for their deliciousness.

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Tamales

Noted as a favorite dish by at least one reviewer, tamales are appreciated for their great taste.

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Molcajete

Highlighted for deliciousness and praised alongside other dishes, the molcajete is recommended for its rich flavors.

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Campechana

Mentioned positively in the reviews for being delicious and contributing to an excellent food experience.

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Cheese Quesadillas

Described as amazing, cheese quesadillas are recommended for their great flavor and quality.

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Texas Fajitas

Praised for being reasonable priced and very meaty, Texas fajitas are recommended as a satisfying dish.

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Chile Relleno

Tried for the first time by a reviewer and described as amazing, making it a recommended dish.

Location details

2501 Horizon Dr, Burnsville, Minnesota, 55337, US

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Hours

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

About El Loro Mexican Restaurant

Mexican grill turning out classic dishes along with sizable margaritas in an upbeat, casual setting.

Amenities & services

Service options

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

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

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

Offerings

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

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

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

Frequently asked questions

What is El Loro Mexican Restaurant known for?

El Loro is especially known for its margaritas and fajitas, with the Fajitas Vallarta and chicken fajitas mentioned often in reviews. Guests also repeatedly call out the chimichangas and the strong, tasty margaritas as reasons they return.

What dishes are most recommended at El Loro Mexican Restaurant?

Reviewers most often recommend the Fajitas Vallarta, chicken fajitas, chimichangas, enchiladas verdes, and cheese quesadillas. Other specific favorites include the pozole, carnitas burrito, shrimp cocktail Mexican style, and Texas fajitas, which were described as meaty and reasonably priced.

What is the atmosphere like at El Loro Mexican Restaurant?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, clean, and festive, with authentic music and outdoor seating available. It seems to work well for families, groups, and solo diners, especially because reviews mention quick service even for a party of 11 and a family-friendly dining room.

Is El Loro Mexican Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?

The listed price range is $10 to $20, and reviewers frequently say the food is a good value for the amount served. Comments mention lunch being no more expensive than fast food, reasonable-priced fajitas, and generous portions like a very large pozole and plenty of free chips and salsa.

How is the service and when is it best to go?

Service is often described as fast and friendly, with food coming out swiftly and staff being kind and polite. A few reviews note it can slow down when busy, so lunch or off-peak visits may be the easiest time to get the quickest experience.

Is parking available at El Loro Mexican Restaurant?

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

Does El Loro Mexican Restaurant have vegetarian options?

Yes, El Loro Mexican Restaurant offers vegetarian options.

Is El Loro Mexican Restaurant kid-friendly?

Yes, El Loro Mexican Restaurant is good for kids.

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