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El Loro Mexican Restaurant

4.3 (1118 reviews)
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Fresh guacamole made at the table

Mentioned multiple times as phenomenal, fresh, and delicious; highly recommended by several reviewers for its quality and the unique experience of being made tableside.

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Margaritas

Praised as amazing and fantastic, with several mentions highlighting the quality and reasonable price of the drinks.

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Carnitas

Described as wonderful and one of the standout authentic Mexican dishes at the restaurant.

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Carne asada plate

Recommended specifically for its great taste and as a satisfying meal choice.

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Cheese enchiladas with big shrimp

Noted as super and served with plenty of rice and beans, making it a favorite among guests.

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El Pastor Tacos

Mentioned as a good option by a reviewer who enjoyed the variety of tacos.

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Huevos con Chorizo

Chosen by multiple reviewers as a tasty and different option to try.

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Choro Polo (Pollo Popeye)

Recommended as awesome and a flavorful chicken dish that is popular with regulars.

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Chicken soup

Frequently ordered by a regular, indicating it is a comforting and reliable choice.

Location details

801 Volvo Pkwy Ste 114, Chesapeake, Virginia, 23320, US

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About El Loro Mexican Restaurant

Strip-mall bar/eatery with a warm ambiance offering a large menu of traditional Mexican specialties.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails

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
  • Healthy options
  • 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
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups

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
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is El Loro Mexican Restaurant known for?

It is best known for fresh table-side guacamole, which reviewers call phenomenal and delicious, along with enchiladas, carnitas, and margaritas. People also praise the fast service and say the prices are competitive for the quality.

What dishes are most recommended at El Loro Mexican Restaurant?

Reviewers most often recommend the table-side guacamole, enchiladas, carnitas, carne asada plate, California burrito, pollo Popeye, and the taco salad. The guacamole and margaritas get especially strong praise, while the carne asada plate and carnitas are singled out as reliable favorites.

What is the atmosphere like at El Loro Mexican Restaurant?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and pleasant, with a clean dining room and a bar that serves beer, cocktails, and margaritas. It seems to work well for groups and families, though one review noted the music can be a little loud for conversation.

Is El Loro Mexican Restaurant good value?

Yes, reviewers repeatedly say the food is excellent for the price, and the listed price range is $10 to $20. Several comments call it one of the best deals around, especially considering the fresh guacamole, fast service, and generous portions.

How fast is service at El Loro Mexican Restaurant?

Service is frequently described as fast, even when the restaurant is busy, and one review specifically says you do not wait long for food. That makes it a solid choice for an early dinner or a lunch stop when you want a quick meal without sacrificing quality.

Is parking available at El Loro Mexican Restaurant?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, 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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