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Mexican restaurant in Mainz

What should I order at El Burro?

4.6 3,528 reviews

What to order

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    Tacos

    Frequently praised as huge, well-seasoned, and authentic, with reviewers specifically recommending versions like barbacoa, chicken, and chili con carne tacos.

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    Burrito

    Mentioned as delicious, juicy, and authentically made, with the Chicken Burrito specifically highlighted as a strong recommendation.

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    Quesadillas

    Praised for being excellent and part of a standout meal, especially the chicken quesadillas that reviewers said were very good.

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    Chimichanga

    Called tasty and freshly made, with multiple reviewers recommending it as a satisfying and flavorful choice.

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    Fajitas

    Recommended for generous portions and strong flavor, especially the chicken fajitas and Aberdeen Angus fajitas, which reviewers described as great or mega.

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    Churros

    Mentioned as a tasty dessert that rounded out the meal well and was specifically called very tasty.

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    Enchiladas

    Included in positive mixed reviews as part of a broadly excellent meal, with good flavor and authentic taste.

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    Guacamole

    Recommended for its freshness and quality, with reviewers noting it as part of a triumphant and satisfying spread.

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    Chicken Nachos

    Highlighted as especially loaded, delicious, and full of flavor, earning praise as one of the best versions a reviewer had tried.

Details

Location

Dominikanerstraße 2, Mainz, 55116, DE

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Hours

Monday 12 to 11 PM
Tuesday 12 to 11 PM
Wednesday 12 to 11 PM
Thursday 12 to 11 PM
Friday 12 PM to 12 AM
Saturday 12 PM to 12 AM
Sunday 12 to 11 PM

About El Burro

Easygoing Tex-Mex eatery with a terrace whipping up tacos, bowls, nachos & burritos, plus cocktails.

Amenities

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Frequently asked

What is El Burro known for?

El Burro is especially known for its tacos, burritos, nachos, and chimichangas, with many reviews calling the food fresh, flavorful, and authentic. The mint lemonade and margaritas also come up often as popular drinks that pair well with the food.

What dishes are most recommended at El Burro?

Reviewers repeatedly recommend the Chicken Burrito, Nachos con Queso, chimichangas, and fajitas mit steakfleisch, along with tacos like barbacoa and chicken. Churros are also mentioned as a solid dessert, and several reviews call the portions large.

What is the atmosphere like at El Burro?

The vibe is relaxed, cozy, and lively, with Mexican music, a terrace or outdoor seating area, and lots of seating inside. Reviews say it works well for casual meals with friends, dates, and groups, and the staff is described as friendly and attentive.

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

Reviewers generally say the prices are reasonable for the portion size and food quality, though a few mention some dishes feel a bit overpriced. The overall value is strongest on bigger plates like burritos, tacos, and fajitas, where the servings are described as generous.

What should I know about drinks or timing before visiting El Burro?

The mint lemonade is one of the most frequently mentioned drinks, and the margaritas are also praised as a good match for the food. Several reviews note that the restaurant can get busy, but service stays quick, so it is a good idea to expect a lively dinner rush.

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