El Timon Mexican Restaurant
$ • Mexican
Hours:
363 Railroad St, Royston
(706) 898-5085
About El Timon Mexican Restaurant
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El Timon Mexican Restaurant Reviews
NO STARS! El Timon you used to be our favorite Mexican Restaurant - used to be. Last couple of times there we were disappointed but today so terribly disappointed that we got up and left. Chips were good but salsa was water. We asked for another bowl and the waitress looks at us like we have 3 heads. She couldn’t understand or speak English. She brought another bowl just like the first one. A different waitress came back with drinks and we were ready to order but she...read full review
Definitely a 2 star restaurant. The table was very wobbly and the music is way to loud. The coke was completely flat. Chips tasted like old grease and the salsa was definitely nothing to brag about. The food itself was okay but nothing to brag about.
If I could give it less than one star I would. My best friend and I used to come here once a week. When Trish worked here, everything was always amazing. When she left, me and my friend kept trying to come here but we didn’t enjoy the atmosphere, but we still loved the food. But then, we slowly stopped going there. I recently went there with my boyfriend and his family (it was their first time coming), because even though I disliked the service skills, the food was always good....read full review
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Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 9:30PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 9:30PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 9:30PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9:30PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
El Timon Mexican Restaurant is known for offering delicious Mexican cuisine in the Athens area, making it a popular destination for amazing tacos and veggie burritos. The restaurant surprises with substantial flavors and a variety of dishes, providing a positive overall experience for diners. The space is suitable for events, such as family gatherings, and features a taco bar that allows ample room to mingle. The margaritas are also highlighted as exceptional.
The restaurant is family-friendly and offers a welcoming atmosphere, making guests feel at home. The menu includes a range of options, with standout items like the mushroom and spinach quesadilla, which comes with rice and beans at a great price. The portions are generous, and even the kids' meals are satisfying.
Guests can enjoy their meals in the outdoor seating area while experiencing a relaxed vibe, although some suggestions have been made to enhance the decor to improve the atmosphere. The service remains consistently good, and the restaurant has easy access to parking, despite being located on a one-way street. Overall, El Timon is a hidden gem in the Royston area that is highly recommended for anyone seeking quality Mexican cuisine.