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Restaurant El Amigo

Authentic Mexican and Salvadorian flavors unite to bring the heart of Latin tradition to Montreal.

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
4.6$
CLOSEDOpens Tomorrow at 11 am
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Labour Day: hours might differ
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Restaurant El Amigo delivers an authentic exploration of Mexican and Salvadorian culinary traditions through a menu defined by bold spices and handcrafted techniques. The kitchen focuses on the preparation of savory tacos featuring marinated meats, fresh cilantro, and house-made salsas that provide a sharp, vibrant acidity. Guests encounter traditional staples including pupusas that feature perfectly browned corn masa stuffed with melty cheese and savory fillings. The menu emphasizes the integration of fresh, high-quality ingredients to maintain the integrity of classic regional preparations. This establishment provides a straightforward and focused environment where the complexity of these Mesoamerican flavors remains the primary objective. Each dish reflects a commitment to traditional recipes that prioritize depth of flavor and culinary consistency over superfluous garnish or unnecessary complexity within the dining environment.

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Where is Restaurant El Amigo located?

Restaurant El Amigo is located at 51 Rue St-Zotique E, Montreal, H2S 1K7. in the neighborhood of Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie.

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When is Restaurant El Amigo open?

CLOSED NOW Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

MondayClosed Today
Tuesday11 am - 10 pm
Wednesday11 am - 10 pm
Thursday11 am - 10 pm
Friday11 am - 10 pm
Saturday11 am - 10 pm
Sunday1 pm - 10 pm

<b>Labour Day:</b> hours might differ

Does Restaurant El Amigo accept reservations?

Online reservations are not currently offered through this listing for Restaurant El Amigo. However, you can call them directly at (514) 278-4579 to inquire about table availability.

Does Restaurant El Amigo offer online ordering?

Yes, Restaurant El Amigo offers online ordering for delivery.

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Does Restaurant El Amigo have a menu available?

While a dedicated menu isn't hosted directly on this profile, you can visit their official website to view current offerings.

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What are the main cuisines at Restaurant El Amigo?

Restaurant El Amigo specializes in:

MexicanSalvadorianTacos
What are the main features and amenities at Restaurant El Amigo?

Key features and amenities offered at Restaurant El Amigo:

Bring your own wineDeliveryFamily / Kid-friendlyOnline OrderingTakeout Available
Does Restaurant El Amigo have a website?

Yes, Restaurant El Amigo has an official website. You can visit it here:

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Does Restaurant El Amigo have social media links or a Google Business profile?

We do not have social media links on file for Restaurant El Amigo, but here is their Google Business profile link:

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How can I contact Restaurant El Amigo?

You can reach Restaurant El Amigo through the following channels:

(514) 278-4579 Official Website
4.689 ratings
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Reviews for Restaurant El Amigo

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4.689 ratings
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Review Summary

Restaurant El Amigo is widely regarded as a hidden gem offering delicious, authentic cuisine with particularly generous portions. Diners frequently praise the quality of items like pupusas, quesadillas, and burritos, while noting that the prices remain very fair. The establishment is often recognized for providing a welcoming and warm atmosphere, with many visitors highlighting the excellent service and overall consistency of the meals, making it a highly recommended destination for those seeking a satisfying dining experience.
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Vincent
5.0

Très bonne nourriture & bonne ambiance

Apr 3, 2025
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Rowena
5.0

Generous portions at a great price.

Apr 2, 2025
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William
4.0

Imagine going back to your hometown after a while & going to your grandparents. That is El Amigo in a nutshell

Reservation by phone. On location, not a cat. Only us & the only staff/front of house/cook/etc. Menu: extensive. Atmosphere: drama in Spanish on the TV. Decor: inside your parents house. Not wheelchair accessible. Bring your own wine/beer. Food made on order. Came pretty quick. Good portions. Tasty. Had the restaurant for ourselves until 20:00 came. Then 11 + 2 came at once. Staff overwhelmed but did his job.

Good prices.

TL;DR: come with good company, good wine or beer, & patience & enjoy the pupusas.

Feb 1, 2025
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Tim
5.0

Fire restaurant. Ambience was so chill & homely, owner was nice. Incredible portions for really cheap, I fw this restaurant heavy

Jan 31, 2025
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Brigitte
5.0

Petit trésor que nous fréquentons depuis plusieurs années. Les plats sont réconfortants, généreux & adaptés pour les intolérances au gluten sur demande. Nous aimons d'amour le propriétaire qui est d'une gentillesse!!!! TRÈS abordable & apportez votre vin!

Jan 8, 2025
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O
5.0

Great place, food is delicious, staff & owners were super nice. BYOB as well, had a really nice time.

Dec 3, 2024
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B
5.0

Excellent restaurant, le personnel est très sympathique & la nourriture est incroyable, les portions très généreuse, excellent rapport qualité prix

Oct 18, 2024
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S
5.0

Great food great price, homey vibe. Staffed by one man who cooks & takes orders. Don't be mislead by the buisiness Information I came when google said it was busier than usual but I was the only one there.

Oct 17, 2024
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Écris
5.0

Merveilleuse soirée en amoureux. Le chef est attentif & avenant. Repas traditionnel Salvadorien. Endroit simple. Un apportez votre vin. Bon rapport qualité/prix. Bref, un trésor caché en pleine ville!

Sep 24, 2024
on Google
Hugh
5.0

Amazing.

Sep 15, 2024
on Google
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