El Molcajete
$ • Mexican, Vegetarian
Hours:
301 E 1st St, Ankeny
(515) 964-3322
About El Molcajete
Customers' Favorites
Chimichanga Toco Chimichanga
Chicken Fajitas De La Casa
Molcajete House Specialty
Fire Roasted Fajitas
Tableside Guacamole
Steak Street Tacos
Veggie Enchiladas
Carne Tampiquena
Fried Ice Cream
Seafood Burrito
El Molcajete Reviews
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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 - 10PM |
El Molcajete is a popular Mexican restaurant known for its delicious cuisine. The menu offers a variety of dishes, including the highly recommended guacamole made tableside and white queso dip. The service is friendly and attentive, with staff happy to accommodate dietary needs, including gluten-free options. The atmosphere is pleasant, with ample space at the tables, and the restaurant is wheelchair accessible on one level.
Customers praise the consistently fresh and well-prepared food, with no stale rice or subpar ingredients. The flavors, textures, and overall dining experience are described as top-notch. The staff is friendly and attentive, ensuring a great visit, even during busy times. While the noise level and echoing in certain areas of the restaurant can be a minor issue, it does not detract from the overall enjoyment.
Customers have also highlighted the delicious margaritas, the affordable pricing, and the open kitchen, which adds to the overall dining experience. The restaurant is a favorite among locals and visitors alike, with many customers expressing their intention to return regularly.