El Nopal - Mall St. Matthews
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Me and my work partner eat here alot. Great service!
Always excellent here. Great food. Laid back atmosphere. Not too busy or too loud. Colorful interior. Not too bright of lights over the tables either, which was great.
This is the best El Nopal in town.
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 10:30PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
El Nopal - Mall St. Matthews offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a colorful and culturally vibrant interior. The decor is notably nice, creating a laid-back and pleasant setting that is not too busy or loud, making it an ideal place for casual dining and celebrations like birthdays. The restaurant is well-maintained, clean, and features a comfortable environment, with some reviews highlighting the atmosphere as a standout feature, especially compared to other locations that may lack the same colorful decor.
The food receives high praise, with many customers recommending dishes such as carne asada with rice and beans, and praising their Mexican rice as their favorite. Portions are generous and well-prepared, with flavorful dishes generally appreciated. However, there are occasional concerns about specific items, such as a chicken breast that was flattened and tough. Drinks like margaritas and cold beers are also popular choices among regular visitors.
Service is described as friendly and attentive, though some reviews mention minor language barriers that occasionally affect order accuracy. The staff is recognized for their professionalism and kindness. Customers often visit regularly, sometimes forming personal relationships with staff, and appreciate the convenience of parking and location within Mall St. Matthews. Despite rising prices, the restaurant remains a favored spot for good food, drinks, and a relaxed atmosphere in the area.