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El Burro
90/100 (3312 ratings)
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Latin
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"Absolutely delicious vegan food! The smokey jalapeƱo rellenos with cashew cheese were amazing! As well as the vegan artichoke quesadilla, and very..."
Catherine Stevenson
"Fantastic Vegan Menu ā€“ I can't wait to come back and try the other dishes on there. My husband had the line fish off the regular menu ā€“ he was..."
Cornelle Ellis
"Brilliant experience. Excellent food, amazing service. The calamari is insane. The pulled pork carnitas were out of this world. The smokey chilli..."
Ashlea Myson
"Really enjoyed the orange and mint margarita - nice place, food, and..."
Tara Looney Casimano
"Such delicious food...my word!! And tequila tasting very interesting...hostess great and Nic such a gentleman..well done guys you rock!! Best..."
Mandy Matthew Bird
"Had amazing margaritas and the starter Chiviche amazing!!!! And fish tacos. Thanks to hosts great evening out and drinks and food was great! Can..."
Laura Burrows
"Absolutely terrific. The food and service were impeccable. A nice gem well hidden away. Angela, the manager provided stellar service. She even got us..."
Lee Reeves Allen
"My absolute favourite! Excellent food and on top of it all, environmentally responsible - no straws here! Please open your Newlands restaurant on..."
Emma Brunette
"It was my 1st experience there, thanks to a friend of mine that suggested the place. I enjoyed the Chunky Guacamole and Tortilla chips as starter..."
Lindiwe Ndiwe Livo Sakayi
"Aaaaaaaamaaaazing. Great food. Great staff. Great drinks. Great speed. Looooved it. Come to..."
Roar Kvamme
"Really great vibe, food (especially the traditional mexican dish) and service! Loved it, something totally different. We willl be..."
Megan Combrink
"Had my birthday dinner there last Friday - food, drinks, ambience and service was excellent! Highly recommend. Can't wait for the one in Newlands to..."
Robyn Leigh Tobin
"Cocktails are great & very well priced. Do yourself a favour & order the chocolate fondant for dessert. Probably the best I've had in Cape..."
Kate Wade-Lehman
"Had an AWESOME lunch there today. Love the vegan menu. Great service from Emily. It was my third visit ( twice in Green Point and once in..."
Mary Illingworth Banks
"We visited El Burros in Green Point on Saturday night and just loved the Mexican food experience and friendly ambiance of the place. The service was..."
Antoinette Tossie Brill
"The service was great, the drinks yummy, the main meals everything I hoped it would be and the dessert moorish (I could have eaten 2 portions). I..."
Michael DieTweede Bredenhann
"Delicious, if overpriced. Fantastic decor, excellent food. Plenty of vegan options for every course. Really fabulous tacos and comprehensive drinks..."
Viantha Naidoo
"I found out about this restaurant after some research online. We (3 friends and I) were looking for a restaurant that was great as well as had a..."
Niranjan Jha
"Recently moved to Cape town and was on the prowl for some Mexican food, cocktails and ambiance - this place certainly met my checklist.Well..."
Jane Sikwe
"The atmosphere is very pleasant and the staff adds to the great experience. The food is well prepared and serving timing is good. Great Tequila..."
Jan-Hendrik Vermaak
"We loved El Burro. Thanks to all the other reviews I read before, I chose the pulled pork taco and was not disappointed. Delicious, with such tasty..."
HKT B
"My favourite Mexican in Cape Town! El Burro has the tastiest and most authentic Mexican around. They also have an awesome selection of beer and a..."
Emma Divaris
"Great vibe, great food, good service. Try the soft or hard tacos with any filling, and make sure you book if you plan on going between Thursday -..."
Aidan Johnson
"Food great! Drinks great! Ambience great! Decor great! Service fantastic! Definitely going here again! Best Mexican food Iā€™ve eaten in Cape Town..."
Heine
"Amazing food! This place knows what itā€™s doing! Great cocktails with interesting flavour combinations. The best service from a super-friendly..."
Hilton Peek
"Service: very friendly & helpful. Food: very tasty, many vegan but minimal nice vegetarian (with cheese) options. Cocktails: delicious...."
Ij
"El Burro was incredible from start to finish! The atmosphere was great. It was busy for a later dinner crowd; and somehow our food and drinks were..."
Andrea Kozlovic
"This branch of the Mexican string of restaurants is very intimate but vibey at the same time. It has a great ambience with its candlelit atmosphere..."
Jamie Jacobs
"Authentic Mexican cuisine makes for unforgettable experiences. The scene is semi-formal, the friends are self-brought.Ā I've missed out before so I'd..."
Frans Fourie
"We waited far too long to try this awesome restaurant, and when we finally got there we were extremely happy with our visit.The decor is..."
Richard Best
"The food was amazing, one of the best things I have eaten... the portion size was tiny and the price was steep so ask about portion size if you are..."
Kyle Young
"Despite the fact 90% of the tables were empty - the manager told us we can eat at the bar only. After I pulled my mobile to check on my Zomato app..."
Caglar.Ordu
"El Burro is the first Mexican restaurant iv been to in South African and I was pleasantly surprised. The jalapeƱo poppers had a really nice smokey..."
Gillian Trollope
"A little more of a formal sit down dining experience that the Taqueria counterpart in Tamboerskloof. If you really want authentic Mexican cuisine,..."
Chantelle
"Renu Dubey Best quality Mexican food in Cape Town! Tried their Esquites, Taquitos, Falafel Taco and Exotic Mushroom and White Bean Quesadilla, all..."
JustSaying
"My first time here, long overdue.. And so worth it.. The only thing is, I feel at night the vibe, will be much better with their decor.. We were..."
Chris Van Dyk
"Definitely my favourite Mexian restaurans in town!! Waitress was so friendly and so patient to explain all types of food. The atmosphere was great!..."
Kimberly Liu
"I always make a point of coming here at least once every time I'm in Cape Town. The wood-smoked chili rellenos are packed with flavor, as is..."
Henry Harya
"Tastiest margaritas in town ,whether it be frozen or simply shaken.Their fallafel tacos served with guacamole and salsa is simply heaven on earth and..."
Umai
"Good Mexican food and cocktails. I would say their ceviche is one of the best menu items. Otherwise I like to order flour tortillas with guacamole..."
Atara Jaffe
"My husband and I have gone to El Burro a couple of times in the past and I've always enjoyed it. (It's his favourite Mexican restaurant.) But last..."
Lauren Jaclyn Goldman
"Stunning restaurant with a beautiful ambiance. The smoked jalapenos were to die for!! The mushrooms quesadillas were slightly disappointing but that..."
Erin Royston
"This past cold Saturday night in search of some delicious international flavours to warm up the soul, El Burro inspired and provided. Not to our..."
Asher Weinsein
"Always keen to go to el burro. Great setting vibe and friendly waiters that we're super attentive. I had the chicken quesadilla,it was delicious and..."
Bame Modungwa
"The vibe in there is awesome! The food great! We had pan seared squid as starters šŸ‘Œ! For mains we had chicken mole poblano and steak quesadilla,..."
Terry
"Amazing place.. I always feel like I'm in Mexico when I walk in cos it's so dam hot inside.. #birthdaysuit. Maybe just me. Most likely just me. But..."
Dale De Waal
"Really authentic mexican restaurant. I had the pork carnitas taco and i was impressed, it was delicious. We had a couple of their house margarita..."
Sarah Mcghie
"Once youā€™ve walked up the stairway and into the doors of El Burro, you feel like youā€™ve entered another world... with warm colors and festively..."
Girlmeetsdough
"Love love love, the food was Devine, the service was excellent. We make our own tacos and I had their fish taco, wow, it was delicious. Even my 3 yrs..."
Julia Pyle
"True Mexican Style food! The Chilli Margarita's are aaaamazing. Service was super fast and friendly. Great vibe - this place is doing something..."
Anneliese Schuring
"One of the most authentic Mexican restaurants one can eat at. And that's coming from a Mexican citizen himself! He recommended i tried the Chicken..."
Ilan Ben-David
"Had a great family evening at El Burro. Not our first time and pleased to report that standards have not slipped and if anything improved.Love..."
Trevor
"A friend recommended El Burro to me and it was a little bit overrated. I had the chorizo quesadilla and my partner had the 'HOT!' steak quesadilla..."
Robz
"Very tasty food!!! :) loved the fish and vegetarian taco! The service was good! Didn't like the strawberry margarita - it had a herb which was..."
Kim Martin
"Always love to go for a quick bite and drink. I always go for the "build your own" meal. Fresh, flavourful, variety and diffent. The staff is alwys..."
Nadia Janse Van Rensburg
"A delightful restaurant found by chance. Some really tasty food and great service. Close to the Cape Town stadium. JalapeƱo poppers were enhanced..."
Marlini
"Took the parents out for birthday celebrations and their first experience at El Burro, Greenpoint. We all had the best evening with the best food and..."
Tom Sutcliffe
"Ok, great space and decor looks like the business. Staff are all over you like you are Kanye West and the house wine is not kak quality. But here is..."
Wez_Undercover
"It's very expensive for what you get. Three average sized tacos will set you back R130. I had the fish tacos which were pretty decent. Although when..."
Amy Chen
"Went to the new Newlands branch having never been to either of them before. There's no liquor license yet so feel free to take your own wine and..."
Melanie Du Toit
"I can't stop raving about this place, from decor to service to food were excellent. We popped in for dessert and drinks. The waitress recommended a..."
Iman Bawa
"We decided to get some dessert at el burro in green point - so frikking good! Our waitress was sweet and attentive. It felt like she really went..."
Tiyaarah Cloete
"Oh el burro.. i absolutely loved it. Those lamb tacos were the bomb! Great service, great tacos and also great margueritas! It was an awesome..."
Melissa Bdd
"Delicious Mexican styled foods in a fun, vibey and friendly decorated space.They have a decent sized menu. They have all the spicey, beany,and meaty..."
Lauren Arendse
"I love this place for three reasons: awesome location with a separate bar downstairs. Great food. Friendly waitstaff with pretty dresses. I..."
No Time To Waste
"This is an excellent spot for delicious tapas and some very tasty Mexican style dishes! On my last visit (on a whim) I tried the line fish ceviche..."
MattJBlack3
"The restaurant is highly recommended and I think the service was amazing but certain dishes were ok! The calamari was excellent the corn was also..."
Chantel
"They were out of almost everything we wanted to order, but it was 29 December so I'll give them the benefit of the doubt. The food that they did..."
Elisna Tolmay
"Some of the best Mexican food you can get in Cape Town. El Burro is always full and loud and has a great atmosphere. The service fast and friendly...."
Jamie Roller
"This is casual Mexican fare at it's best! I just love El Burro. The good is great: tasty and simple with loads of variety on the menu. Not too pricey..."
Malcolm
"Great dining experience, the waiters all wear cute outfits that fit in with the Mexican theme. Loved the churros which I had for dessert and all of..."
Bianca Jooste
"The food was great, nice vibe and really fantastic service! Lovely spot that I really enjoyed, and most definitely recommend! Only one small issue..."
Charles Addams
"Great restaurant, I utterly enjoyed my dinner. Best enchiladas ever !!!! I had some funny tequila and my partner in crime enjoyed the vibe of the..."
Lashca Pieterse
"Went here tonight after much anticipation. Started off with a pineapple and chilli margarita which was a unique cocktail. I had the grilled fish..."
Sereshan Pillay
"The dessert was so good we ordered two rounds! We were initially cautious to come as we have heard mixed reviews, not to mention the one time..."
Simira
"For this place i should have posted pics. However the food was spectacular. The best Mexican spot i have been to. Flavour unique decor and..."
Lyle Julius
"My partner and I visited El Burro earlier in the year. We had a Mexican fest. The food is authentic and delicious. The cocktails is good..."
The Authentic Girl
"Was quite impressed with this restaurant. We were on one of our Zomato ventures and ended up here. The theme is well executed, the waiters..."
Minowrahvw
"Absolutely delicious Chilorio pork tacos, great winelist and really attentive, awesome service from all the staff. Cool vibey atmosphere but can..."
Louise Perold
"I'm a huge Lover of Mexican Food and El Burro really exceeded my expectations! Instead of the Grubby, overloaded-with-cheese Mexican dishes, their..."
Shainy
"El Burro is a Mexican gem - the atmosphere is warm and friendly, the food is absolutely delicious, the staff are polite and the desert is amazing. El..."
Dalton Lester
"Firstly, El Burro is noisy when it is busy, and you need to book to get a table. So not a place to go if you want to catch up with someone you..."
Chetna Black
"Festive, delicious and a great night. The lamb tacos are definitely the ones to go for. Definitely won't disappoint and the frozen margaritas are the..."
Lukeconorbolton
"I'm a little late with this review, but I still felt I needed to mention this experience. Almost two weeks ago, I made a booking for 9 people..."
Caro Van Aardt
"The Chilario Pork Tacos are divine! Service is a bit slow and I'm not sure why they only give you like 3 tacos as the pork quantity is way more than..."
Nikita Cloete
"Finally managed to make my way to the famous El Burro. I've been to their other branch, The Taqueria, many times and have generally had great..."
Toni McCann
"El Burro has a certain appeal to it, great decor and you're guaranteed a great vibe, hence making a booking is essential (request a booth if you can,..."
Megan Bellinger
"This was a difficult one for me to rate since it's neither bad nor great. But the service, food and ambience wasn't average either. Our food was..."
Anja Immelman
"As a fan of Mexican food, El Burro is always a favourite. I went to a 40th birthday there on a busy Saturday night and we were treated like royalty...."
Meg Maccallum
"The tacos are really good! Nice options from beef, pork and chicken! Nachos and chilly poppers make a nice starter and can finish off the meal with..."
Kev0's Food Adventures!
"For our first night in Cape Town, Kieran Usher and I decided to try El Burro. Firstly the interior was incredible! Colorful walls decorated with..."
Davina Cronin
"So happy I chose to celebrate my birthday at El Burro. The little things they do, from the waitresses uniforms to the reserved sign blends in to..."
Zanel
"Always a favorite when in the area, no frills, you know what you are getting. Service can be very slow, but mostly due to it getting very..."
Conrad Gresse II
"I've always loved El Burro but admittedly I probably don't come here as often as I'd like to. My boyfriend and I came through for date night, which..."
Robyn Rainier
"Had a table on the balcony . Table for 8 . Without exception everybody was very happy with their meal . The service was excellent . The steak was..."
Greg Christy
"Love this place. I have been here a couple of times and have never been disappointed. Service was amazing. Kim, our waitress was very friendly..."
Elmari
"Exceptional service and lovely food! We had a birthday dinner here and staff was amazingly accommodating! Great atmosphere! Highly recommended!..."
Nikita Ramdutt
"Right, so a while ago we were gifted by the owner a voucher based on a previous mishap at another branch, so we decided to use it last night for..."
Nicol Miller
"The restaurant is well positioned in Greenpoint right across the road from the Cape Town Stadium. This place is all about authentic Mexican food that..."
Sharese Hunt
"Apart from Chinese, Mexican is my next favorite. I totally love a good burrito. But a burrito is probably an Americanized dish. El Burro is..."
Glen Hunt
"Great food (the pork carnitas are superb as well as the jalapeƱos rellos) great beer and friendly staff. Not much more you can ask for. Will..."
Aidan O'Connor
"Amazing Mexican food! It's such a beautiful spot with a vibey atmosphere. The menu is to the point, with great dishes. The portions are large enough..."
Sumendra Chetty
"Probably one of my favorite places to visit for a great meal out. First time I came there was on a date with my girlfriend, and I must say I was..."
Egor Arkhipov
"Love El Burro! You can always count on them for great food, drinks, service and vibe! To drink Sashen had the house red wine and I had the..."
Ulisha Moodley
"Best Mexican in Cape Town! If you are looking for an authentic Mexican experience in the heart of Cape Town, El Burro is your best bet. From..."
Gabriela Limberis
"Last night I visited El Burro for dinner as I was craving something tasty and spicy. We did not make a reservation and even though they were fully..."
Ashna Dayal
"We tried this Mexican restaurant and we directly fell in love! The design is typical for Mexico, but not that design you expect. The staff is good..."
Hally Wood
"Food was outstanding. My favourite was the pork and pineapple taco. The tacos were so fresh and all the ingredients. Service was impeccable...."
P Mc
"Delicious Mexican food, vegan options are super tasty too! Super friendly service! Tried different tacos and enchiladas..."
Jules
"Lovely all-round experience in a cute quaint restaurant. The food was good and margaritas were great as well. Just wish it was bigger as it kind of..."
Jacqueline
"Nice Mexican restaurant if youā€™re craving fresh flavors, all the dishes were delicious- tacos, quesadillas, enchiladas were all great. Cocktails..."
Bon Cleaver
"Small spot and a little crowded. I had to sit in a corner where it was I felt crowded but at least I had a seat. Food was really good. I wouldn't..."
James Gatica
"Great place for Mexican tapas. Cosy. Homely atmosphere Fantastic service. Decor reminded us of the 2027 movie..."
Marius Bothma
"Was amazing! I went there with a friendā€™s group. The place is very welcoming and charming. The food is delicious! The fish taco, wow!..."
Danielle Lucy
"Perfect veg Mexican enchiladas with an amazing Mexican cinnamon drink! This combinations was absolutely enjoyable. The ladies did a wonderful..."
Devrim Eren
"Always a lovely spot. No bookings accepted, so it feels freeing to just walk up and get a seat and have a lovely meal. Amazing service, and the..."
Stefan Brink
Orinoco Restaurant And Deli
85/100 (128 ratings)
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El Greeyo Roastery & Coffee Shop
82/100 (330 ratings)
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"The two barristers at El greeyo are just superb, the best coffee, the best food and those guys are a pleasure to see, so much so I just about go to..."
Kerry Hewitt-Snyders
"What a gem of a place. The food is great, coffee out of this world and staff and owners are just so..."
Bilquis Chikte-Narker
"This nice quaint place feels right at home! Great food, great music and the best..."
Eileen Felix
"One of the BEST coffee establishments in Cape Town. A hidden treasure that must be..."
Errol Bryce
"Best secret in Cape Tow..authentic...friendly...and the Best coffee in town...dont matter where I am i drive here to get my fix...from real Cuban..."
Christo Van Der Mescht
"Perhaps its the vivid melon colour of the walls, funky furniture, upstairs attic feel where I sit, the surrounding brilliant tones and textures of..."
Malika Ndlovu
"I love this place.. great food and the best coffee roastery in town! and the staff is awesome and super friendly to say the least.. good enough for..."
Stephanie Paulse
"great breakfast and coffee, also great music and..."
Zabdiel Velez
"I enjoyed the most amazing lunch today at El Greeyo and I will definitely be returning. Being vegan I often have difficulty while eating out as most..."
Sabrina Taljaard
"A place to visit if you are in the mother city, nice coffee, delicious food with a good variety to..."
Silvio Morales-Perez
"El Greeyo has such friendly barristers Tesfaye and Anele, a great vibe, delicious coffee and a tasty menu. Enquire about the daily special, but be..."
Rob Burgoyne
"What legends! They make a concerted effort to remember how you like your orders done, and always greet you with a smile. They've also just opened a..."
Lexi Paizee
"Every weekday I stop by this restaurant for my lunch, great service, great food as well as great specials to suit. Perfect for a work lunch due to..."
Gervais Martin
"Excelente lugar , lo recomiendo , todo con calidad y buen gusto , de seguro la pasaras muy..."
Alexis Pablo Gonzales Chao
"Really great food, well priced. Very friendly..."
Lucy Hundy
"It was great, friendly and excellemt Cuban vibe, will visit..."
Gail Jacobs
"The most amazing lime and ginger mojito! Also had the chicken quesadilla was really good. A great combination of flavours and really great service...."
Susan Searle
"It's in a nice place and the specials seem like they are the best thing. I enjoyed my time there and I don't mind going there...nice place for..."
Unopa Mazwigwila
"The first experience ordering online was not that great , but the excellent customer service I received afterwards was amazing. the guy who assisted..."
Kirsty Grace Weiner
"The cosy atmosphere and welcoming staff really sells this place. Ā The food is nothing that would win an award but it definitely is extremely..."
Marcus Christiansen
"A rustic little gem. The atmosphere is relaxed - we like popping in for cuppacinos/Latte . Very friendly service. Well priced for a quick pop in..."
Food Ninja
"El Greeyo has such friendly barristers Tesfaye and Anele, a great vibe, delicious coffee and a tasty menu. Enquire about the daily special, but be..."
Rob Burgoyne
"This gorgeous, cosy spot is my favourite place to relax, catch up on some admin, drink every variety of coffee drink, eat a muffin , a quiche or a..."
Jeanne Louise Ridge
"A crisp and sunny morning in Cape Town found us at this cafe for coffee and muffins before our appointments. The staff were super friendly, helpful..."
Moira Mirtle
"'El GREEYO'pleace at Saltriver where the test of a good Cuban coffee predominates, peoples of different background especially..."
Ricardo Rodrigues
"This is real value for money. Don't let the exterior or busy road outside deter you, go inside. We had the meal of the day, quesadilla's. A plate..."
Mornay Elizabeth Schoeman
"What an amazing experience!!! El Greeyo is actually the ultimate Cuban experience in Cape Town. The food have that defining Caribbean taste and the..."
Joel PeƱa-Soutuyo
"This little gem is the perfect place to go for a 'cafesito' at any time of the day! It is a little piece of Cuba in mid-Woodstock, with great service..."
Blanca Garces Fernandez
"A real Woodstock gem! Delicious Cuban coffee made at the shop. A wonderful vibe is created by the art, furniture, music, onsite coffee roastery and..."
Jessica.kate.beningfield
"I popped in here for a coffee and I was so happy that I did! I love finding new places, especially when they are little gems like this. I had a decaf..."
Dominique Andrea Vieira
"It is not often that I go back to restaurants on a regular basis, both because of a lack of cash and my need to try all the different food &..."
Roxanne Boyes
"El Greeyo is an awesome Cuban cafe in Woodstock with great ambience and very friendly staff. I especially enjoyed the fresh squeezed juice. Try the..."
Ryan Mulders
"The hidden gem of Woodstock... Very friendly staff, some really great food, good Cuban music and the freshest coffee in town roasted right on the..."
Alex Baroutsos
"I eat lunch at El Greeyo almost everyday! The staff and management have become my friends and the service is friendly and warm. I enjoy the food,..."
Anneke Theart
"This is a great little place. I hosted an event i the upstairs area ; it was perfect . The lunch specials are tasty and really cheap actually...."
Syd BQ Sidwaba
"Excellent place to relax and enjoy a good meal, very friendly and customer orientated.Just fabulous!To the staff and management: Ā Keep the..."
Rafael Domƭnguez SuƔrez
"Warm, friendly atmosphere, delish food and excellent value for money! Roast their own coffee too. Definitely worth a visit. Ā I'll will be..."
Rookshana Garda Claronino
"The best coffee in cape town and the most amazing cuban vibe ,great food. a must visit if you love you coffee and the best freshly made juices and..."
Tesfaye Sendeku Tegegne
El Burro Taqueria
81/100 (1312 ratings)
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"Absolutely delicious vegan food! The smokey jalapeƱo rellenos with cashew cheese were amazing! As well as the vegan artichoke quesadilla, and very..."
Catherine Stevenson
"Fantastic Vegan Menu ā€“ I can't wait to come back and try the other dishes on there. My husband had the line fish off the regular menu ā€“ he was..."
Cornelle Ellis
"Brilliant experience. Excellent food, amazing service. The calamari is insane. The pulled pork carnitas were out of this world. The smokey chilli..."
Ashlea Myson
"Really enjoyed the orange and mint margarita - nice place, food, and..."
Tara Looney Casimano
"Such delicious food...my word!! And tequila tasting very interesting...hostess great and Nic such a gentleman..well done guys you rock!! Best..."
Mandy Matthew Bird
"Had amazing margaritas and the starter Chiviche amazing!!!! And fish tacos. Thanks to hosts great evening out and drinks and food was great! Can..."
Laura Burrows
"Absolutely terrific. The food and service were impeccable. A nice gem well hidden away. Angela, the manager provided stellar service. She even got us..."
Lee Reeves Allen
"My absolute favourite! Excellent food and on top of it all, environmentally responsible - no straws here! Please open your Newlands restaurant on..."
Emma Brunette
"It was my 1st experience there, thanks to a friend of mine that suggested the place. I enjoyed the Chunky Guacamole and Tortilla chips as starter..."
Lindiwe Ndiwe Livo Sakayi
"Aaaaaaaamaaaazing. Great food. Great staff. Great drinks. Great speed. Looooved it. Come to..."
Roar Kvamme
"Really great vibe, food (especially the traditional mexican dish) and service! Loved it, something totally different. We willl be..."
Megan Combrink
"Had my birthday dinner there last Friday - food, drinks, ambience and service was excellent! Highly recommend. Can't wait for the one in Newlands to..."
Robyn Leigh Tobin
"Cocktails are great & very well priced. Do yourself a favour & order the chocolate fondant for dessert. Probably the best I've had in Cape..."
Kate Wade-Lehman
"Had an AWESOME lunch there today. Love the vegan menu. Great service from Emily. It was my third visit ( twice in Green Point and once in..."
Mary Illingworth Banks
"We visited El Burros in Green Point on Saturday night and just loved the Mexican food experience and friendly ambiance of the place. The service was..."
Antoinette Tossie Brill
"The service was great, the drinks yummy, the main meals everything I hoped it would be and the dessert moorish (I could have eaten 2 portions). I..."
Michael DieTweede Bredenhann
"My favourite little Mexican restaurant. I love their grilled fish tacos and house margaritas. So sad to see they no longer have the duck tacos or..."
Francoise Hannah Phillips
"For years I have loved the El Burro Greenpoint more than this branch but I have to say my opinion has changed. The tapas style of this menu allows..."
Sam
"A cosy corner of Churro Cheerfulness. We absolutely loved the quinoa salad, a variety of tacos and of course ...the churros! Not a value for money..."
Monique Gibson
"El Burro Taqueria is the smaller sibling of El Burro Greenpoint and EL Burro Newlands. The Taqueria specialises in single serving mexican cuisine. We..."
Suraj Singh
"So yummy and I adore El Burro. I do however feel that the menu is slightly limited, even though itā€™s a Taqueria, it really could have a few more..."
Nicholas_Jon_D
"I'm very happy to have found this place. they serve excellent soft shell tacos. the prawn was we've excellent. The beef and pork was very spicy,..."
Eben Daniels
"Lovely food, lovely people, lovely time. Had excellent quesadillas and a few tequila cocktails. Very nice ambiance and very good food. Love it...."
Daniel Human
"Yaaaaaasssss! These tacos are life! And when you hear a bunch of Latin accents and Spanish being spoken in the restaurant, then you just know that..."
Aletha Jeftha
"Everything from the corn to the crackling is amazing in this place. These guys really know how to make food. They staff are always great and it is..."
Chantelle
"This vibey little spot is a must. Who doesnā€™t like them some nice tacos?? šŸŒ®šŸŒ® Quaint set up with coloful chairs and small tables..."
Anja Immelman
"Situated on a bustling corner, this place is small but packed with energy! What a pleasant atmosphere to be in. Food is delicious, although portions..."
Kaitlyn Williams
"At the moment this is hands down my favorite restaurant in Cape Town. The food, the vibe, the buy two get the third free special, the drinks - all to..."
Kposselwhite
"My boyfriend and I visited on a Thursday evening and the vibe was awesome/busy. They don't take reservations but are very accommodating and are happy..."
Cherie Thomson
"The gauc is the best out there. The drinks are exciting and delicious and plenty legit Mexican drinks to enjoy. The menu is small but appetizing. If..."
Jaryd Kay
"We had four tacos- Fish, Prawn, Pork and garlic, and Steak. The steak and prawn were our favorites. Really delicious. The fish taco had too much..."
TK Boulais
"Always good service. Great menu. Caters well for veggie vs non-veggie. Flavorsome. Good drinks - warning - the tequila based drinks are quite strong..."
Morgan
"Ok don't mess around!! You HAVE to go here and have to haveThe crispy pork skinThe ceviche The fish tacoThe beef-steak taco..."
Susan Searle
"This place ticks all the boxes for me! Took my gf here for a bday dinner, she doesn't drink tequila but we tried the cocktails anyway and they were..."
Chad Rutter
"Food was excellent. I had the fish tacos and they were just amazing. The churros were also some of the best in have ever had. We went as part of a..."
Ruby Bunjun
"El Burro Taqueria is just fabulous! The fish tacos take me to my happy place. The decor is happy but not over the top. The atmosphere is such a nice,..."
Kyla Meyerson
"My boyfriend and I saw the restuarant as we walked past and decided to give it a go. We didn't realised it was tapas and not being really strong..."
Nicola
"Lovely space. Very open and colorful. The food was good but definitely not spicy (at least not if you're from Latin America). The margaritas were..."
Catalina GuzmƔn
"Chicken, beef and fish tacos for lunch..incredible food, almost nothing to separate the three! Great service and a really nice spot. Definitely try..."
MattJBlack3
"Met up with some friends for a casual dinner. I have yet to try El Burro in Greenpoint and due to being fully booked, opted for El burro taqueria...."
Sereshan Pillay
"One of my favourite Ā everyday spots for a light dinner and a drink. Located opposite the popular pub, The Power and the Glory, it's a great spot to..."
Guy Blackhurst
"Trendy, vibrant little Mexican restaurant on the corner. Friendly staff and the churros are fantastic. Definitely worth checking out. I..."
Danieljake
"My Capetonian friend brought me here for dinner and it was absolutely awesome! I love Mexican food and this is the real deal. The portions are..."
Julia Louise Domanski
"Small tasty tapas type food, best to order a variety and mix it up. Great location although parking can be a bit of a mare. Their fish taco is a..."
Rachel Myra
"Being a huge fan of El Burro, I went to El Burro Taqueria with high expectations and I was not disappointed!Inside the Taqueria it is small..."
Mikaela
"Great service-very friendly. We were a table of 6. Loads of different drinks and tapas on the table at any point in time, all tasty, totally my..."
Pieter Strydom
"I had a wonderful evening at El Burro Taqueria a while back. I love the decor and the relaxed feeling and I love the food even more. We started with..."
Juante Wall
"Awesome!!!! 1. Food: full of flavor! 2. Value for money! 3. Friendly staff. 4. Did i mention the food was..."
Imtiyaaz Hart
"Awesome informal little spot with a good vibe. The fish tacos are a win and the overall food is generally good while being a little on the pricey..."
Brad Dubbelman
"Great vibe and great food, mostly do Tacos and u order single portions around R35 each , so make sure you watch that or turns into expensive meal....."
Collin Allin
"If this place was in pretoria I would have had shares...a lot of shares!! My tastebuds went gezooola!!!! The different flavours are devine and you..."
Liza
"We are completely obsessed with the vibe on Kloof street and could not be happier that El Burro is now adding to the awesome atmosphere. With their..."
The Cape Town Glutton
"El burro taqueria summed up in one sentence: Super tasty (expensive) food, not much variety or size. Awesome service, the staff are really..."
Gabriel Stein
"Our first experience at El Burro was an absolute delight. Warmly greeted by our waitress who had good knowledge of the food. All food was incredibly..."
Lorelei Kruger
"Lovely little restaurant opposite rafiki's! The tacos were delicious but my favorite was the chicken quesadilla which were absolutely to die..."
Nic Hern
"This place has been open since June 2015, they're right in the middle of the hipster shitpacking district, and they're unlicensed. Initially I'd..."
Ben Rhys
"Incredibly busy, but it has so many redeeming features that you don't even notice. Ā Friendly, spritely staff. Ā The food is easy to love, and is..."
Max Hayes
"Amazing American style Mexican, I'd say closest to Texmex. Absolutely delicious... Try the ceviche, fish taco, chorizo breakfast taco... Only the..."
MaccTuyyna
"What an amazing place! Loved the flavours, the vibe, the decor and the service. Was a lovely night and I'll definitely be back again. Keep an eye..."
Kate Stewart
"Everything about this place is lovely, from the decor to the food and the service. The churros are šŸ’Æ I'll definitely be heading back soon...."
Shannon Van Wyk
"Great Mexican food. fast and efficient service and great tasty food. Nice small portions so you can taste a variety of what they serve. good..."
Craig Calverley
"I love the vibe of this El Burro taco bar! It is awesomely decorated and the small menu really hits all the spots you want from a taco joint. The..."
Kirsty Donald
"Interesting experience. Authentic Mexican dishes, nachos do not appear on the menu. I had the enchiladas and a side of chilli. If you love chilli, go..."
Claire Shaban
"Great place with a great atmosphere! The food is authentic and packed with flavor! Staff were great and service was great, def recommend this one to..."
Alan Jan Meyer
"Awesome little taco restaurant and really great lunch spot. Small potions so you might need to order several options to make a meal....but this is a..."
Nastassja Toll
"Mexican food is such a win. The portions here are small but the flavours are big! It's quite nice that you can bring your own drinks in but don't..."
Ricki Allemann
"We arrived at El Burro Taqueria excited for a great dinner surrounded by a buzzing atmosphere. And we were not let down! El Burro Taqueria is a small..."
Shadi Eshraghi
"Nice and intimate little spot and well located opposite Power & the Glory. The portions are quite small and even though it seems well priced you will..."
So 'n Bek Moet JĆŖm Kry
"Delicious, more traditional Mexican food. Small portions, well priced, for a good mix and match kind of meal, nice for variety and taste testing..."
Lauren Arendse
"We went there this past weekend, we ordered the beef, chicken and pork tacos and the beef quesadilla and it was delicious! But, what stole the night..."
Persephone
"A simpler & quick version of El Burro. Nacho's and salsa as a starter - would have liked some avo salsa with them. Taco's -..."
Sarah Leigh Visser
"What a lovely spot! Went for a girls dinner and everyone left very satisfied. Quite small and they don't take bookings so get there early...."
Nicki
"Popped in on a Friday after work and it was relatively empty and we managed to get a table near the window. The waitresses were efficient and..."
Simone
"Upon biting into one of El Burro Taqueria's tacos you are immediately spellbound by the taste of the soft taco shell - a corn flavour that wraps..."
Elle Aiello
"So tonight I got to experience El Burro Taqueria and I'm so happy to have finally done so. It was packed and the vibe was amazing. The waitresses..."
I Love Foodies
"LOVE this little gem. Popped by yesterday, unplanned, which is fine as they don't take bookings anyway. Looks like a Mexican diner, small but the..."
Chetna Black
"Wow, love this place. Style and decor is fresh and uplifting. Great colour on the wall. Delicious food, I love the way they do their chili poppers...."
Phillip Black
"Vibrant, colourful and each plate served is sure to carry an absolute flavour bomb. The ingredients are fresh and authentic, while the dishes..."
Mitch Prinsloo
"Popped in for a quick bite after work. Darted across the road to the bottle store to pick up a bottle of vino as the venue doesn't have a liquor..."
Sean Doc
"Im probably a bit biased as the regular El Burro's biggest fan, but the baby brother of my favourite doesnt disappoint! I love that I can have a..."
Carla Schoeman
"Had the chicken, fish , veggie tacos. Also had the Chilli rellenos. Recommend the chicken tacos. Nice concept, felt the Mexican vibe...."
Kev
"This lovely little place in the heart of Kloof Nek is perfect for the indecisive, or those who find themselves constantly wanting everything on the..."
Claudia Penny
"Completely lived up to my expectations - Food comes out quickly, it's delicious and there's a great vibe.Highly recommend: fish tacos and..."
Kara Levy
"So good! The ceviche was fantastic and I loved all the tacos, especially the spicy chillorio pork. The space is small but didn't feel over crowded. I..."
Kate McLean
"Hot damn, this place lives up to its reputation. The food is fresh and unbelievably tasty - I had the fish taco (soooo good) and vegetarian..."
Jenny Sarah Coulson
"Great little spot - essentially Mexican tapas. Good vibe and great design and ambiance. The food was fantastic. Not licensed yet so had to run across..."
Norman Buller
"This is the new kid on the Tamboerskloof block and it's fabulous. Owned by the El Burro team the offering is my kind of food - small tapas type..."
Cape Town Diva
"El Burro's new venture in the city bowl - delicious Mexican fast food you can eat with one hand, leaving the other free for a glass of vino. No..."
Bianca Lee Coleman
"Affordable. Friendly. & vibey. Visiting this restaurant during their opening weekend I was pleasantly surprised by their fantastic service and..."
Ashleigh
"I am so delighted to have Cape Town's best Mexican restaurant on my doorstep! El burro has out done itself with its Taqueria.The smaller..."
Ashleigh Fynn
"Although the portions are small, the tacos are very tasty. I would suggest going with a group and ordering different dishes to share. The churros..."
Chloe Igo
"Really great ambiance- cosy with candles. The food was delicious- the vegetarian taco was way too hot to eat. However, as soon as we said something..."
Foodhunter
"Finding parking is a bit of a nightmare - but the food, service and ambience makes it worth the hassle. They are still awaiting approval of their..."
GideonC
"Killer little gem! About time ct got introduced to some quality quick service Mexican! Pork and fish tacos are winners - and if you into ceviche,..."
Adrian
"Think about El Burro Taqueria as El Burro's baby sister. It's literally the dynamite version of cape town's best Mexican joint . A small focused menu..."
Makosha Maja
"Friends and I pulled in to this restaurant mid-afternoon on Saturday and we had to pull ourselves away late evening. Ā The staff were very happy and..."
Natasha Day
"This El Burro has a fresh take on how you approach your decision making when it comes to ordering your food. It is convenient for anyone wanting to..."
Wayne Reid
"Mesmerizing views. Seats strategically arranged to ensure that every guest could indulge in the scenery while enjoying their meal. I had crispy duck..."
Nikiwe Mayedwa
"The tacos are excellent but a bit on the pricey side. Itā€™s quite small inside and it was very busy on Saturday evening when we went. Parking is..."
Jacob O'Brien
"If you want really good tasty mexican food this is the spot. Service was quick, staff friendly and the restaurant created the perfect vibe with that..."
Grant Oliver
"We like to come here with friends, great openings for both vegans and omnivores =) Lately the hot chocolate has become a bit watery, but service and..."
Yin ā€œnā€ You
"Chips and salsa are worth the trip. The tacos are amazing. Drinks always hit the spot. I think this is one of our favourite local spots. We visit..."
Matthew Stark
"Almost all of the restaurants in the neighborhood were closed at 9pm but we noticed this restaurant was open. Considering I come from the States and..."
Mel B
"Delicious, flavourful food. Always accommodating to patrons and allow add ons and substitutions to orders (I always ask for regular mozzarella in the..."
Sacha
"There are unlikely to be any other spots that have food this good. I'd say likely uncomparable! The service is alot on point, kind, and suuuuper..."
Hannah Hudson
"Small Mexican place. Lovely atmosphere at night. Wish they could have a few other cocktails though (without tequila, as all the cocktails are..."
Brandon Daffue
"El Burro literally never disappoints. BEST..."
Annika du Toit
"El Burro is a must go at Kloof. Great food, great service. You can just enter and get a table. Not expensive but quality is really..."
Rudy Peters
"Always a great place to go. Late afternoon is my personal favourite time as the sun slowly bakes you, the food fills your soul and the margaritas..."
Van Zyl van der Merwe
"Fantastic fresh food seemingly prepared in a very authentic manner. Great taste combinations and if your looking for authentic Mexican I highly..."
Andrew Turpin
"I promised myself that I wonā€™t throw 5 stars reviews around anymore, but this place earns it. All I want from a Mexican place! Great fresh food,..."
Marvin Schuster
"Selection of tasty, modern Mexican cuisine, to..."
Petri Jansen
"Loved the house made Limonade, staff were very helpful and friendly. Vegan Quesadillas were full of flavour with four..."
Wendy Wood
"Really delicious tacos and guacamole. Definitely worth to check it..."
Florian Tschurtschenthaler
"So delicious, high quality, great flavor combos & great service šŸ‘ suggest the Chilorio Pork taco & Chili..."
Renee La Tour
"The food is delicious. The venue is cool and quirky. It is small however, so the seating can be quite odd when it gets busy, which is often. I was..."
Lauren Stuckenberg
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