El Portal
$ • Tex-Mex, Mexican, Vegan
Hours:
1716 S Center St, Marshalltown
(641) 752-0011
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Hours
Monday | 11AM - 9PM |
Tuesday | 11AM - 9PM |
Wednesday | 11AM - 9PM |
Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
Friday | 11AM - 9:30PM |
Saturday | 11AM - 9:30PM |
Sunday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
El Portal is a popular Mexican restaurant known for its consistently delicious food and friendly service. The establishment offers a diverse menu, catering to various tastes with a wide selection of drinks, including margaritas, Long Island Iced Tea, and daiquiris. The portions are generous, and the atmosphere is family-friendly, making it a local favorite.
The restaurant has maintained its charm over the years, with one customer noting that it was "just the same as I remembered." The food is praised for its great quality, with customers raving about the smooth and flavorful guacamole, crispy and yummy cheese quesadillas, and delectable rice. The staff is attentive, ensuring customers have everything they need and even going the extra mile to celebrate special occasions, such as birthdays, with singing and festive hats.
While some customers wish the ambiance was a bit more cozy and less bright, the overall dining experience at El Portal is highly recommended, with one customer stating they will "definitely be back to the amazing restaurant." The restaurant is also noted for its wheelchair accessibility, making it accessible to all.