El Naranjo - South Lamar
$$$ • Mexican, Cocktail Bar, Pet Friendly
Hours:
2717 S Lamar Blvd STE 1085, Austin
(512) 520-5750
About El Naranjo - South Lamar
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El Naranjo - South Lamar Reviews
El Naranjo is one of the best restaurants we have been in. We had the pork shank and the braised beef-they were prepared perfectly and paired with sides that were complementary to their distinct flavors. Spices local to the Oaxaca region of Mexico were blended in way that were flavorful without being overpowering. The wait staff was excellent, explaining each dish and answering questions. We highly recommend this restaurant. Yes, it’s pricier than other restaurants but is a...read full review
Phenomenal traditional Mexican cuisine
Loved the food and beautiful ambiance of El Naranjo!
Great wait staff too!
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 5 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 9PM |
| Friday | 5 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 10PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 2PM |
El Naranjo - South Lamar offers outstanding and innovative cuisine, with a diverse menu featuring dishes like halibut in mango mole, tuna and mango ceviche, and steak in tequila cream sauce. The chef's attention to fresh and authentic ingredients is evident in every dish. The restaurant has a welcoming atmosphere, with knowledgeable servers and a variety of mole and sauce options available. Customers praise the incredible food, made from scratch with delicious meat and sauces, as well as the excellent service and helpful staff. Many guests have enjoyed signature items like Queso Oaxaca Fundido and Mole Huitlacoche, and they have noted the delightful Empanadas de Huitlacoche y Queso. El Naranjo has become a favorite among Austin diners, known for its amazing happy hour, incredible food and drinks, and great service. A visit often includes a personal touch from Chef Iliana De La Vega, further enhancing the experience. Whether celebrating a special occasion or just looking for a great meal, El Naranjo is a top choice in Austin, where diners can expect exemplary service and unique flavors.