El Molcajete Mexican Restaurant

$ • Mexican, Vegan, Vegetarian

Hours:
15932 S Lincoln Hwy, Plainfield
(815) 609-5550

About El Molcajete Mexican Restaurant

El Molcajete Mexican Restaurant is a hidden gem that offers delicious and unique dishes. The specialty, El Molcajete, is a must-try and is praised for its exceptional taste. The restaurant serves fresh and flavorful food, with highlights including juicy tender al pastor tacos, fresh tortillas, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime that create authentic flavors. Standouts like the steak, quesatacos, and guacamole are also worth mentioning. The gorditas are well-seasoned and satisfying. The service is commendable, with friendly and welcoming servers, although some reviews indicate the restaurant can be understaffed during busy times. The atmosphere is spacious and comfortable, featuring a cozy layout and decorations. While there may be minor issues, such as limited refills on horchata and concerns about portion sizes, many agree that the wait is worthwhile. With its great food and service, El Molcajete remains a top choice for a memorable dining experience.

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4.5
Atmosphere
4.1
Service
3.8

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Hours

Monday 10AM - 9PM
Tuesday 10AM - 9PM
Wednesday 10AM - 9PM
Thursday 10AM - 9PM
Friday 10AM - 9PM
Saturday 9:30AM - 9PM
Sunday 9:30AM - 9PM
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