Austin B.
4/19/2024
Ordered takeout after hearing good things about this place. Enchiladas verde was delicious and vibrant Enchiladas mole had a wonderful spicy kick Al pastor tacos were on par with some of the best...
El Rey Mexican Restaurant
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1908 Springfield Ave
Maplewood, NJ 07040
Located in the heart of Maplewood, NJ, El Rey Mexican Restaurant stands out as a culinary gem in the area. Specializing in artisanal Mexican cuisine, this establishment takes pride in its unwavering commitment to quality. Fresh ingredients and authentic flavors define the experience at El Rey, setting it apart as a unique dining destination that captivates the taste buds.
What truly sets El Rey apart is the unparalleled expertise of its chefs, Alfredo Ureiro and Efren Ureiro, who bring over 60 years of combined kitchen experience to every dish. Their dedication to crafting traditional Mexican dishes with a modern twist ensures that each bite is a harmonious blend of flavors and textures, making El Rey a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking an authentic culinary journey.
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4.541 reviews
Meatfree F.
6/22/2025
It's a bit pricey, but you get what you pay for. First off, you MUST get the quinoa fritters. They are unique, and exceptional. Also, the mole is the best that I've ever had - and that says a...
Janet A.
6/13/2025
Food was very good. More authentic style Mexican food. We had carnitas tacos and birria tacos. They definitely could've used more salt but were tasty nonetheless. The rice and beans were actually...
Leena P.
12/28/2024
Good food, nice vibe! Came here on a Friday ~ 6 for dinner. Made a reservation for two, but definitely didn't need to. The spot is quite spacious and wasn't busy at all when we arrived. I...
James W.
8/29/2025
Great food and great service! We ordered the enchiladas and an extra order of tacos and enjoyed everything. I was so hungry, I forgot to take pictures before diving in. With that said, the...
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