El Porton Mexican Restaurant
$ • Mexican, Tex-Mex, Vegetarian
Hours:
2640 Old Peachtree Rd NW A, Duluth
(678) 205-5042
About El Porton Mexican Restaurant
Customers' Favorites
Recent Reviews
Ratings
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 10PM |
El Porton Mexican Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with its high-quality Tex-Mex fare and welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant has been a local favorite for over 15 years, known for its large food portions, flavorful dishes, and recently remodeled, inviting space perfect for various occasions.
The menu features a variety of classic Tex-Mex dishes, such as the popular Chili relleno lunch, which reviewers praise for its generous portions of cheese and beef, as well as the perfectly cooked and seasoned beans and rice sides. The restaurant's chips and salsa are also a hit with diners. Many customers also enjoy the chicken soup, describing it as the most delicious ever, with chunks of chicken breast and avocado, and claiming it can heal ailments when feeling under the weather.
While the service may be inconsistent at times, the food remains at a consistently high standard, earning four-star ratings from satisfied customers. The restaurant's kid-friendly environment and family-friendly atmosphere make it a popular choice for local residents. The food is very good overall, with lunch specials that are quick to serve, making it a convenient spot for a lunch break.
Despite some concerns about the quality and cost of certain drinks, such as the Sangria, the overall dining experience at El Porton Mexican Restaurant remains positive, with many customers returning for the exceptional food and welcoming ambiance. Favorites include the chimichanga, fried to perfection, and the sizzling Chori-Pollo packed with flavor. Generous portions of fajitas, crispy chimichangas, and endless chips with killer salsa hit all the right Tex-Mex notes. The restaurant also offers great margaritas and a friendly atmosphere that keeps customers coming back.