El Mirador restaurant

Port Lavaca, TX · Mexican restaurant

Rating
4.5/5
★★★★★ 4.5
Reviews
20
Rank in Port Lavaca
#7
of 63 restaurants
City Percentile
65%
rating percentile
Address
El Mirador restaurant, 721 TX-35, Port Lavaca, TX 77979
Phone
(361) 551-2368
Status
Closed · Opens 10 AM

El Mirador restaurant is a restaurant located in Port Lavaca, TX. It is one of 63 restaurants listed in Port Lavaca. Its 4.5-star rating is above the Port Lavaca city average of 4.2 stars. It ranks #7 of 63 restaurants in Port Lavaca. There are 10 photos associated with this location.

Hours

Saturday10 AM–8 PM
Sunday10 AM–8 PM
Monday10 AM–8 PM
Tuesday10 AM–8 PM
Wednesday10 AM–8 PM
Thursday10 AM–8 PM
Friday10 AM–8 PM

Customer Reviews

★★★★★ 5.0 Eric E · Feb 2026

Been in town a week now for work and have tried out many eateries and have yet to find one that I felt was worth it, until I found this place ! First of all, it has good prices, so tired of going in somewhere and seeing almost 20$ for a regular meal and not even getting much food ? But this place you get plenty and for a good price, and then of course its also really good ! Very home made style burger and fries. The staff give you that very southern friendly vibe! This is definitely my go to place from now on while im here for work. Had to add an update because I went again and got the quesabirria and it was perfect. Havent had any that good in awhile. Was a few different ladies in there today and again they were all super friendly 10/10

★★★★★ 5.0 Blake Stewart · Nov 2025

If you are in the mood for Authentic Mexican food. Save your taste buds for this place. Service was excellent and very friendly, the atmosphere was great and the food did not disappoint at all from the chips and delicious salsa to the main entrée. If you are in the area visiting, please give this place a visit.

★★★★★ 5.0 Guillermo Jacobson · Oct 2025

This restaurant checked all my boxes for a small town restaurant. The parking lot was almost full, the place was filled with locals, and, the staff was friendly. I had the street tacos. The only picture I could share would be an empty plate. Each of the tacos had a generous portion of meat, queso fresco and avocado. The bowl of beans ranks among the best I’ve ever tasted. Each bite of taco transported me to Mexico City street taco scene. Their menu was varied and judging the food served to tables around me looked and smelled very tasty. This is a must stop if you like to be surprised by excellent food.

★★★★★ 5.0 K Murray · Sep 2025

The BEST burger in Calhoun County, TX!! Wow! Completely stuffed and the price was extremely reasonable for the amount of FULL that I got! Excellent, attentive & friendly staff. Cozy and unique environment with pleasant music levels and climate, even in a hot day! Highly recommend!

★★★★★ 5.0 Felicia H. · Oct 2025

Four of us tried this place for the first time. We didn't know what to expect but were up to trying something new. The place is not fancy but it became clear that they put all of their attention on lots of cool menu choices and making tasty food! I had the snack burger that had nacho cheese and hot Cheetos. What a great mix and the bun was perfect. It didn't squish down to nothing. Whatever brand it was - they should keep using it. It held all the ingredients and a pretty thick patty, very well! And to top it all off, the prices are very reasonable. Will definitely be back when we are in town.

Accessibility & Amenities

✓ Takeout ✓ Dine In ✓ Delivery ✓ Fast Service ✓ Serves Local Specialty ✓ Lunch ✓ Dinner ✓ Solo Dining ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Entrance ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Restroom ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Seating ✓ Alcohol ✓ Beer ✓ Cocktails ✓ Coffee

Services

Mexican restaurant

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