El Dorado Mexican Restaurant

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Family-run Mexican spot known for classic dishes, quick service, and a relaxed setting in Northwest Raleigh.

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El Dorado Mexican Restaurant

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Savor classic Mexican dishes with fast, friendly service at El Dorado Mexican Restaurant in Raleigh, NC. Family-run with dine-in, takeout, and delivery.

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El Dorado Mexican Restaurant offers authentic Mexican fare with a focus on flavorful, traditional dishes served in a family-run environment. Guests enjoy quick service combined with a cozy atmosphere and a selection of drinks including cocktails, beers, and wine.

What to Expect:

    ๐ŸŒฎ Classic Mexican favorites like fajitas, nachos, enchiladas, and tacos
    ๐Ÿน Great cocktails and frozen margaritas
    โฑ Fast and friendly service ideal for lunch or dinner
    ๐ŸŽ‰ Family-friendly ambiance with indoor seating and bar area
    ๐Ÿฝ Dine-in, takeout, and delivery options available

Important Information:

    โ€“ Hours: 11 AM to 2:30 PM and 5 PM to 9 PM on weekdays; 11 AM to 9 PM weekends
    โ€“ Location: Brennan Station at 8111 Creedmoor Rd #161, Raleigh, NC
    โ€“ Parking: Free and plenty available
    โ€“ Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, parking, restroom, and seating
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๐Ÿ“ Local Insights

๐ŸŒŸ Consistent Favorites: The chicken nachos and homemade guacamole are standout dishes frequently recommended by locals.

๐Ÿน Margarita Pitchers: Frozen margarita pitchers are a popular choice, perfect for sharing during dinner.

๐Ÿ•ฐ Optimal Visiting Hours: Lunch hours around 11 AM to 1 PM are less crowded, while evenings from 6 PM to 8 PM see peak traffic.

๐Ÿ›ต Online Ordering Convenience: Many patrons praise the ease of online ordering with fast pickup and delivery services.

โฐ Hours

Monday: 11 AM to 2:30 PM, 5 PM to 9 PM

Tuesday: 11 AM to 2:30 PM, 5 PM to 9 PM

Wednesday: 11 AM to 2:30 PM, 5 PM to 9 PM

Thursday: 11 AM to 2:30 PM, 5 PM to 9 PM

Friday: 11 AM to 2:30 PM, 5 PM to 9 PM

Saturday: 11 AM to 9 PM

Sunday: 11 AM to 9 PM

๐Ÿ‘‰ Best For

Family meals, quick lunch, Mexican cuisine enthusiasts
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El Dorado Mexican Restaurant

8111 Creedmoor Rd #161
,
Raleigh
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NC
27613

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Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
El Dorado Mexican Restaurant is praised for its authentic Mexican cuisine, plentiful portions, and friendly family-run atmosphere. Reviews often highlight great service and favorites like chicken nachos and enchiladas. Some guests note occasional slow or inattentive service and minor order errors, but most appreciate the consistent quality and welcoming setting.
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What You'll Find

Fajitas; Nachos with chicken; Enchiladas; Frozen Margaritas; House-made Guacamole; Fast Service; Family-friendly dining; Cocktails and Beer

๐Ÿ“† Best Times to Visit

Visit during lunch between 11 AM and 1 PM for less crowd; dinner peak hours are 6 PM to 8 PM, so plan accordingly.
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