El Modelo Mexican Foods
$ • Mexican, Vegan, Vegetarian
Hours:
1715 2nd St SW, Albuquerque
(505) 242-1843
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Hours
Monday | 7AM - 6PM |
Tuesday | 7AM - 6PM |
Wednesday | 7AM - 6PM |
Thursday | 7AM - 6PM |
Friday | 7AM - 7PM |
Saturday | 7AM - 7PM |
Sunday | 7AM - 6PM |
El Modelo Mexican Foods is a beloved restaurant in New Mexico, known for its delicious and authentic Mexican cuisine. Despite the rising prices, the stuffed papilla and posole remain customer favorites. While the parking can be challenging due to the restaurant's popularity, the exceptional food makes it a worthwhile visit. The chile relleno burrito is a standout menu item, and the counter service is quick and efficient.
The restaurant boasts a massive kitchen and skilled cooks, making it a local gem with a unique atmosphere that enhances the culinary experience. Customers appreciate the consistent quality and the ability to enjoy a brisket burrito with sour cream, guacamole, and salsa before heading to their next destination.
The restaurant has maintained its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional food quality over the years, earning it a reputation as one of the best places to experience true Mexican cuisine in Albuquerque. Despite occasional service challenges, the overall experience at El Modelo Mexican Foods is highly recommended for anyone seeking an authentic and satisfying dining experience.