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Mexican restaurant in Reynosa, Tamaulipas
What should I order at El Nectar Nacional?
What to order
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Café Lechero
Recommended because it is specifically mentioned as a drink you can ask for, and the reviews praise the food and service overall.
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Gorditas
Recommended because gorditas are specifically called out by name and the reviews repeatedly describe the food as delicious, authentic, and generously portioned.
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Sopes
Recommended because sopes are specifically mentioned in a positive review, alongside comments about excellent Mexican food and great service.
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Tortas
Recommended because tortas are specifically named as an option, and reviewers consistently praise the restaurant’s tasty Mexican food and good value.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM to 6 PM |
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| Tuesday | 8 AM to 6 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM to 6 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
About El Nectar Nacional
El Nectar Nacional is a Mexican restaurant, bar and grill, and breakfast restaurant in Reynosa, Tamaulipas. Reviewers consistently praise the traditional Mexican food, especially café de olla, guisada, huaraches, gorditas, sopes, tortas, and café lechero. The restaurant is also noted for friendly service, big portions, and food that many guests feel is worth the price even when it takes a while to arrive. Accessibility is strong, with wheelchair accessible entrance, parking, restroom, and seating.
Amenities
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Frequently asked
What is El Nectar Nacional known for?
It is especially known for café de olla and traditional Mexican dishes like guisada, huaraches, gorditas, sopes, and tortas. Reviews repeatedly mention the real flavors of México, abundant portions, and service that makes the wait feel worthwhile.
What dishes are most recommended at El Nectar Nacional?
Reviewers most often highlight café de olla, huaraches, guisada, and corn bread, with enmoladas and skirt steak also mentioned. People also call out café lechero, gorditas, sopes, and tortas as good choices for a filling meal.
What is the atmosphere like at El Nectar Nacional?
The atmosphere comes across as friendly and straightforward, with staff described as very nice, attentive, and giving great service. It seems well suited to people coming for a relaxed meal, including groups or couples, and the plaza setting is noted for having enough parking.
Is El Nectar Nacional good value, and what is the price range?
Reviews describe it as a little pricey, but also say it is totally worth it because the portions are big and the food quality is strong. The overall value is seen as good, especially for traditional Mexican food served in abundance in Reynosa.
How long does food take, and is it worth the wait?
Some reviewers say the food can take a while to come out, so it is not the fastest option. Even so, they still recommend it because the dishes are tasty, the portions are large, and the service is good.
