El Mariachi Mexican Restaurant
Holiday Island, AR · Mexican restaurant
- Address
- El Mariachi Mexican Restaurant, 6 Parkwood Dr, Holiday Island, AR 72631
- Phone
- (479) 253-5544
- Status
- Closed · Opens 11 AM Sat
El Mariachi Mexican Restaurant is a restaurant located in Holiday Island, AR. It is one of 3 restaurants listed in Holiday Island. Its 4.5-star rating matches the Holiday Island city average of 4.6 stars. It ranks #2 among Holiday Island restaurants by combined rating and review volume. There are 10 photos associated with this location.
Hours
| Friday | 11 AM–8 PM |
Customer Reviews
🌮 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 5-Star Review – El Mariachi “Small town expectations—big heart execution.” Tucked right here in small town, this place understands something most restaurants have forgotten lately: A fair plate of food shouldn’t be a luxury… it should be normal. And El Mariachi delivers that beautifully. From the moment our plates landed, we could see the care: – Rice cooked perfectly — not dry, not oily, just right with real flavor. – Refried beans with melted cheese that didn’t taste canned or rushed. – Tortillas with queso so smooth and generous, you feel like the kitchen actually wants you full and happy. – Fresh lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, and guacamole — not thrown together, but presented like a real meal. – The tacos had life — bright, crunchy, seasoned, and not skimpy. This cou
The Mexican food here was delicious! It’s actually better than most of the Mexican food on the border of Mexico in South Texas. I like the rice, the horchata, the queso dip, and the fajitas. I would order here again. Friendly service too.
Music would help the atmosphere. Some good Mexican music. There wasn't any music at all. Food was ok. Not the best, for at best prices. I check out many restaurants, and this place is just not up to par with the price. Two entrees, a drink and queso cheese shouldn't be $45. We shared a bottle of Mexican Coca-Cola. She had the enchilada sampler, and I had the vegetarian quesadilla. The server didn't bother us much with the petty, "How is everything?" And it wasn't hard to hail her down when I needed a knife to cut through the tortilla, or when we wanted a dessert. But the place isn't extremely busy during the non vacation season. The flan is pretty good, they offer it with whipped cream and chocolate drizzle, if you like that.
Excellent Excellent food. Wonderful fresh cold salsa with chips greet you. The ONLY negative is ick Pepsi otherwise this place would've been 5 stars all day long. Wonderful steak flavor and tenderness..enough we tipped the cook!
One thing was wrong with our food and they comped the whole order ..lovely atmosphere and super great service and omg their food was delicious..would highly recommend
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