El Norteño Authentic Mexican
$ • Deli, Mexican, Gluten-Free
Hours:
4000 E Lake St, Minneapolis
(612) 722-6888
About El Norteño Authentic Mexican
Customers' Favorites
Chips and Salsa Guacamole
Guacamole for the Table
Flan Mexican Custard
Black Bean Salad
Homemade Horchata
Ranchero Chicken
Nõteno Burrito
Chicken Tacos
Tortilla Chip
Tamales
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 4 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 4 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 4 - 9PM |
| Friday | 4 - 9PM |
| Saturday | 4 - 9PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
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El Norteño Authentic Mexican is a humble mom & pop restaurant serving northern Mexican cuisine. The food is fresh, clean, and delicious, with options like norteño burritos and asada tacos on corn tortillas. The staff is friendly and patient, with excellent service. The restaurant offers a unique dining experience, with a lovely patio and a beautiful garden that is perfect for plant and flower lovers. The ambiance feels very authentic, making it seem like a trip to Mexico. Customers often praise the delicious salsa and the homemade horchata, which is made with cows milk and blended to be a fluffy, creamy, cinnamon delight. The food is very good, and the portions are just right—leaving diners full without feeling gross or lethargic. Many appreciate the family-owned atmosphere, where owners and staff enjoy cooking and serving the food. Despite some minor issues like unclear payment procedures, visitors enjoy the friendly service and the authentic flavors. This restaurant is a great place to enjoy a satisfying meal and will likely be a favorite spot for many, especially when the patio warms up.