Briaunna K.
10/26/2025
First time visiting! We stopped by around 2 PM on a Saturday. The parking lot was packed, but we only waited about 20 minutes for a table (party of 5). We were seated on the patio, which overlooks...
El Encanto
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6248 E Cave Creek Rd
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
El Encanto is a celebrated restaurant established in 1989, known for its authentic handmade Mexican cuisine and enchanting old-world decor that transports guests to a charming Mexican setting. With multiple locations in Cave Creek, Desert Hills, and Fountain Hills, El Encanto offers a warm atmosphere enhanced by water features, making it an ideal venue for dining and special events.
Recognized for its delicious margaritas and friendly service, El Encanto caters to both casual diners and those seeking a romantic ambiance for weddings and celebrations. The restaurant prides itself on using the freshest ingredients to deliver what many consider the best Mexican food in the Valley.
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3.51,247 reviews
Clayton H.
11/23/2025
This place is huge!!!! We were seated very quickly for a Sunday afternoon. Our server was very patient with our large group and even memorized our order Now the reason for the 3-star review......
Alli M.
10/14/2025
This pains my heart.. Building- Very old, nestled within the stunning rocks in Cave Creek among many gorgeous Artistic pottery places. (Park in the back) Ambiance- old, yet charming. There is a...
Nadia K.
11/30/2025
Everything about El Encanto is outstanding. The food was all delicious. We got the tamales, shrimp tacos, taco dinner, pollo fundido and vegetarian enchiladas among other things. All were...
Clem M.
9/8/2025
Found El Encanto for Dinner. Started at the bar & ordered a pitcher of house margarita on the rocks. Basically 2 1/2 Drinks & the smallest pitcher of margaritas I have seen. Price Point...
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