El Fuerte de Loreto Philly

1412 S 5th St, Philadelphia
(445) 285-1214

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Robert Whitehead

Fabulous, fresh food. Friendly, caring service. Exceptional neighborhood atmosphere. 10/10 will absolutely be back. Had the short rib quesabirria & nearly ordered a second one it was so good. Portions are generous & the food is so heart-warming & filling. Owner checked on us multiple times and was so friendly. Felt like dining among family. BYOB too and they even brought an ice bucket and bottle opener for us to use. Fabulous outdoor seating for a nice day—lovely umbrellas and flowers made a great ambiance. I recommend everyone in Philly check this place out!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Jabir Mohamedali

We came for a birthday brunch at 11:00. A.m.
The environment is immaculate.
The vibes were spectacular.
The food was mouth-watering good.
Highly recommended chilaquiles with green sauce, the potatoes, and the churro pancakes.

Greg March

Went to eat brunch here. The food was average, nothing to write home about, and the prices were relatively high considering what you received. One piece of unbuttered toast was a bit skimpy, the omelet was small, and the potatoes had very little seasoning. The noise level was so loud, I could not even hear or converse with the people at my table. Next to us was a table of six who were drinking alcohol, screaming and cursing so loud I could not believe it. How the owner or manager did not reprimand them is beyond comprehension, especially with young children being in the restaurant. I would not recommend this restaurant if you want a quiet brunch. So many other options available in the city with much better food and a more welcoming environment.

Atmosphere: 1

Food: 2

Service: 4

Paula Randall

I can have just found my new favorite restaurant, from the warmth and hospitality of the owner and family who greet you and welcome you into a special dining experience , to the amazing appetizers I had the Elote and then the Table side Ceasars salad made from scratch at your table! The enchilada was so delicious, i had to save some for lunch tomorrow! The portions were perfect!Mucho Gracias you have a new regular! I can't wait to return!

Safiya Graham

This is my second time here and the food has been amazing both times. I had the blueberry waffles and my friend had the creme brulee waffles. They were both delicious and the waffle is light with a strong vanilla flavor. The service is always great and this is one of my favorite spots in Philly. Such a gem. Thank you!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Madyson

Been here a few times for breakfast with friends and it's always so delicious. Totally worth the price as someone who doesn't eat out much to save $$$, i always leave w leftovers. and Alin, our most recent server, was super nice !!!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Mimi

We came for taco Tuesday and had a fantastic experience. The food was finger licking delicious, the service was superb, and the atmosphere was great. The care and attention put into every detail from the cleanliness and decor to the fresh flowers and exceptional service really stood out. It’s clear that they take great pride in their business and genuinely care about customer satisfaction. We will definitely be back and highly recommend this place to others!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

patrice boxley

The food and the service was 10/10. Our server was Johanna she was FANTASTIC!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Simon Jarcho

Get the enchiladas with red sauce omg.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Denise

Highly recommend. Seating is tight. The wait is worth it.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Farah Muhammad

The food was absolutely delicious and the sangria is one of the best that I’ve ever tasted. Will definitely come again.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Chris Randall

Excellent food and even better, kinder service!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Miracle Jones

The food was amazing. The staff was really kind and helpful. They accommodated allergens and food restrictions.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Nydea Graves

The food was Muy Rico ,and the Service was great

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

autumn

Came with a party of 6 for brunch. Food was good people were kind! Would come again!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

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