El Chico Mexican Restaurant
$ • Mexican, Wine Bars, Burgers
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1751 Evans Rd, Melbourne
(321) 722-4622
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We come from Daytona Beach just to eat at El Chico in Melbourne. Delicious food and wonderful staff. Carla & Marcia are long- term gems. El Caballero and sopapillas are a must every time. And don’t forget the carrots/ jalapeños/ onion relish with buttered flour tortillas. Would eat here every day if we lived closer!!
El Chico Mexican Restaurant 1751 Evans Rd., Melbourne, FL 32904
3 Stars (chain restaurant review)
With origins dating back to a Texas county fair in 1926, El Chico Mexican Restaurant has been around for quite a while. In 1926, Alelaida “Mama” Cuellar's tamales were a massive hit at the county fair. Two years later, they opened their first restaurant in Kaufman, TX. The 11th opened in Six Flags Over Texas and is credited with introducing Mexican food to the American...read full review
Excellent Mexican restaurant
Great staff
Extensive drink menu
Not a chain, family-owned
Comfortable & Casual
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Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 9PM |
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El Chico Mexican Restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, with music that is not overpowering. The staff provides exceptional service, working together seamlessly to ensure a pleasant dining experience. The portions are generous, and the staff is friendly and enthusiastic about the menu options. Long-term staff members contribute to the wonderful experience. The restaurant features eclectic and welcoming dining areas that make guests feel at home. With delicious food like El Caballero and fabulous tableside guac, El Chico is a great choice for a meal out. The El Jefe margaritas are very tasty, and there are plenty of vegetarian options available. On the last Saturday of the month, the restaurant hosts 'Yappy Hour' on the patio, inviting dog lovers to bring their pets and donate to a rescue society while enjoying a cup of queso and chips. The restaurant is known for its lively decor, pleasant ambiance, and high level of service. Recent visitors often praise the staff, especially a personable and friendly server who is knowledgeable about the menu and always ready to provide recommendations. Guests frequently mention that Meghan, a standout server, makes the experience even better, offering customized meals and attentive service that keeps customers returning.