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What to order
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Carne asada
Frequently praised as the restaurant’s specialty and described as authentic Sonoran-style carne asada with great flavor, tradition, and well-served portions.
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Ribs
Specifically recommended alongside the carne asada for being very tasty and part of the standout grilled meat options.
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Tortillas de harina
Highlighted as one of the best parts of the meal, especially with the Sonoran-style grilled meats, and described very enthusiastically as excellent.
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Desayunos
Recommended for being filling, well-priced, and served with good attention; several reviews mention good breakfast value and enjoyable breakfast options.
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Huevos rancheros
Mentioned as part of the breakfast menu and generally well-liked for flavor, even though one review noted the tortilla could be better toasted.
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Chilaquiles rojos
Included in a recommended breakfast combo, suggesting it is a popular and satisfying option among the breakfast dishes.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM to 6 PM |
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| Tuesday | 7 AM to 6 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM to 6 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM to 6 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM to 8 PM |
| Saturday | 7 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 7 AM to 6 PM |
About El Dorado Restaurante
El Dorado Restaurante is in Hermosillo, Sonora, and is listed as a restaurant, breakfast restaurant, and Mexican restaurant. Reviewers consistently praise its carne asada, ribs, flour tortillas, and chilaquiles, along with large portions and warm service. It is described as a traditional Sonoran meat restaurant with a casual, cozy, and quiet atmosphere. The restaurant also offers live music, outdoor and rooftop seating, and service for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Rooftop seating
- Sports
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is El Dorado Restaurante known for?
It is best known for traditional Sonoran carne asada, especially the grilled meat plates served with refried beans, salad, salsas, totopos, and pickled liver. Reviewers also call out the flour tortillas and say the portions are large and the food is well served.
What dishes are most recommended at El Dorado Restaurante?
The most recommended items are carne asada, ribs, chilaquiles, and huevos rancheros or divorciados at breakfast. Reviewers also mention breakfast combos with coffee refill, juice, eggs, chilaquiles rojos, and frijoles as a good value option.
What is the atmosphere like at El Dorado Restaurante?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and family-friendly, with some reviewers noting it works well for groups and older guests. It also has live music, a bar area, and a terrace with an outdoor stage, so it can feel lively on event nights while still being comfortable for a meal.
Is El Dorado Restaurante good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is MX$100–200, and reviewers often say the price is reasonable for the portion size and service. Some also note that steak plates can feel a bit expensive, but still worth it because the food is traditional and the servings are large.
When is the best time to visit El Dorado Restaurante?
Breakfast is a strong time to go, especially if you want a quieter meal with coffee and chilaquiles, and some reviewers mention 2x1 breakfast deals. Friday nights and Saturdays can be busier because of live music and karaoke, so those are better if you want the entertainment rather than a calm meal.
Is parking available at El Dorado Restaurante?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is El Dorado Restaurante kid-friendly?
Yes, El Dorado Restaurante is good for kids.
