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El Burrito Mercado is a bar in St Paul, MN.

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El Burrito Mercado serves up delicious Mexican cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Reviewers rave about the generous portions, flavorful dishes, and excellent value for the price.

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Yelp: 4.5/5

TripAdvisor: 4.5/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

Zomato: 4.3/5

Facebook Reviews: 4.8/5

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Cassandra Dominguez
Cassandra Dominguez -Local Guide
2 years ago
I love that they had alot of variety of foods. Even hot food and can dine in. Its very nice decorated too. As for prices some food items were pricey. So if u can find it else where then buy it else where. As for...Read More
Mike Anderson
Mike Anderson -Local Guide
10 months ago
Went for breakfast the rest wanted lunch. Love some breakfast nachos. The burritos are also amazing. Was too late for a breakfast burrito which was ok. There is so much to look at when your here. Good is great, so...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Ru Be
Ru Be -Local Guide
2 years ago
This is a very true authentic Mexican cuisine in the heart of St. Paul, Minnesota. Not a shocker when you arrive here. You're in the heart of the Minnesota and the Mexican and Spanish community. Diversity is good, especially when you live in Minnesota! There...Read More
april m
april m -Local Guide
2 years ago
such a wonderful place. inside there is a market, a pastry counter, a deli and small food court, and also a restaurant. bathrooms are locked and you'll have to ask the cash register for the code.inorder and outdoor seating.hands down the best horchata I've tasted...Read More
Cheryl Dilgard
Cheryl Dilgard -Local Guide
5 years ago
What an amazing surprise! This place was recommended to us by 2 separate servers at a different restaurant. You arrive at a medium size Mexican market and wander through to the very back and keep going past the bar and you find a superb lunch...Read More
Jay Shen
Jay Shen -Local Guide
a month ago
This was a very solid Mexican joint that had very flavorful tacos. Personally, I got the quesabirria tacos which had a side of consomé, and the consomé was very flavorful, so dipping the birria tacos into the consomé was an extremely pleasant experience. The meat...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Stefan C
Stefan C -Local Guide
5 years ago
Specializing in Latin and Hispanic foods El Burrito is guaranteed to have whatever ingredient/fixing you need to complete your grandma's traditional recipes.The store is clean and offers a variety of different cuts of meat at the deli, a wide array or tropical fruits and vegetables,...Read More
Melyssa Meuli
Melyssa Meuli -Local Guide
a year ago
I can not say enough about out experience here last night! We had a party of 12 there especially for Mariachi night. The Mariachi was amazing and they made us feel so welcome and encouraged us to get up and dance with them! Our...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Roger Olguin
Roger Olguin -Local Guide
3 years ago
This one was a surprise for me, landing in Minneapolis wanted something delicious for breakfast. Somehow this place popped up, and let me tell you, I was shocked to see how good it was. Only had time for one thing, so I asked what their...Read More
Lizsandra Edwards
Lizsandra Edwards -Local Guide
a year ago
Loved this restaurant! It was so good! The best part? This place has an incredible atmosphere inside and out. We sat inside because it was so hot out but their outdoor seating area is so cool. I’ve been told they even do mariachi and I...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 5/5
The Reviewer
The Reviewer -Local Guide
2 years ago
Almost 2 year ago I gave this place 5 stars! The food was excellent and I absolutely loved it there! The beans and rice used to be delicious and I ate there often for breakfast. I really wish I could still give it the 5...Read More
Mark M
Mark M -Local Guide
a year ago
Great bakery and restaurant is excellent authentic Mexican food. Sopes are very good.Update: tried the quesabirria yesterday and it was amazing. The consume was rich flavor with a little spice.
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Mai Lee Vang
Mai Lee Vang -Local Guide
2 years ago
Happened to be there during the lunch rush. It was busy, but the line went by pretty quick.Wanted the Sopes platter, but the were out so got the Mole platter instead and 1 chicken taco.Parking: Parking in the back, but it does get filled up...Read More
Minh Phung
Minh Phung -Local Guide
3 years ago
This was my first time ever eating at El Burrito Mercado. I gotta say, I thought it had its own charm and characteristics. This place is a combination of a cafeteria restaurant inside of a grocery store with a bakery deli.The food that I got...Read More
Angela Deeb
Angela Deeb -Local Guide
3 years ago
Alicia Sullivan
Alicia Sullivan
3 days ago
This establishment has a special place in my heart. Growing up I lived in WI and when my family would visit my grandmother (who lived near this market) we would always stop and grab some special treats to share. As a grown adult...Read More
Maria Linn-Evans
Maria Linn-Evans -Local Guide
a year ago
We had been looking for a go-to Mexican restaurant in St. Paul and El Burrito Mercado exceeded expectations. The sopes al pastor were fantastic, and the beans and rice on the side were delicious additions to the meal. We also picked up a pastel de...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Marina Duchesneau
Marina Duchesneau -Local Guide
4 years ago
If you are searching for authentic Mexican cuisine, look no further. Their market has everything you could possibly need and their restaurant had great options for lunch! The portions were huge and the food was delicious. What I was most impressed with was the fact...Read More
Chad Kent
Chad Kent
2 years ago
El Burrito Mercado es fantastico! One of the most authentic restaurantes de Mexico in St Paul. The chicken mole is worth every penny and more. The mole sauce makes me so happy I would lick my plate if no one was watching. The staff is...Read More
Tiffany Tellinghuisen
Tiffany Tellinghuisen -Local Guide
8 months ago
A lot bigger than the last time I ate there, like 10 to 15 years ago. Food and service were great, very friendly, clean, our order came pretty quickly, nice decorations, but it was a little loud or noisy. My boyfriend could hear me when...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 3/5
nonia business
nonia business -Local Guide
4 years ago
If you are someone who wants to eat more than 5 bites you may want to keep an eye on the people serving it, it doesn't seem like they train them, sometimes I get a lot and sometimes it's pretty empty, it...Read More
Linda Shaw
Linda Shaw -Local Guide
3 months ago
First time stopping in for lunch and found out they have great lunch specials! We had burritos, chicken and steak and neither disappointed. Fresh ingredients, lots of protein, and more than enough to recharge you for the afternoon. In fact, I didn't feel like I...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Christine La Coursiere
Christine La Coursiere -Local Guide
3 months ago
I have always enjoyed coming here. When traveling through, we stop for tamales, fresh salsas, and pan dulce. The artisan items change and keep it interesting. I usually find something fun for home or a gift! I've been here more times than MOA. The...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Dana Joerger
Dana Joerger -Local Guide
2 months ago
Great meal today while watching Vikings beat down the first half at Green Bay!Our waitress was phenomenal, the food perfect and the atmosphere just what was needed to enjoy our time!Parking: Can park in Burrito Mercado lot behind building, no time limit on Sundays for...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Anthony Urban
Anthony Urban -Local Guide
3 months ago
This place is fun! Always a smile when I leave here! The lines are waaaay too long, though, seriously. The food is very expensive too. But the Mercado is nice maybe the best!Parking: Parking was easy breezy! Just park in their free lot out back...Read More
Food: 3/5Service: 3/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Brandy Smith-Keezer
Brandy Smith-Keezer
4 months ago
The cashier a guy with glasses u got at the front today 8/21 3:50 pm is cranky or something! I got an attitude while spending 70+$ in the store today. Ive always got good vibes from here until today.after the bad mood showed.( Its...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 2/5Atmosphere: 3/5
R Wu
R Wu -Local Guide
3 months ago
This is a Mexican grocery store with a selection of pastries. It has a eat in area and a restaurant. We sometimes do take-outs on Taco Tuesdays. They are pretty good for $2 a taco.Parking: We can find street parking most of the...Read More
Food: 3/5Service: 3/5Atmosphere: 2/5
Aric Bertram
Aric Bertram -Local Guide
8 months ago
I thought there would be more deli counter type options. Regardless, we were able to get a light snack.Weren't able to sit down for the hot food but have it on the list to go back.Very nice grocery store essentially.They were offering roasted street...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 3/5Atmosphere: 3/5
Ronaldo Soares
Ronaldo Soares -Local Guide
5 months ago
I hate how they changed everything. Now one does not know what he is ordering. The screen does not have all the menu items or pictures. You can see the food through the windows but you don't know what they are called to be able...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 3/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Amber Franco
Amber Franco -Local Guide
6 months ago
We stopped by to eat in at the restaurant on a Monday around 4 pm and though there was some confusion whether HH applied on Mondays (some menus say Tues -Thurs only online) we were delighted to find we were in fact able to order...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Mia Suja
Mia Suja -Local Guide
9 months ago
If you want authentic delicious and cheap tacos this is the place to be! I believe their happy hour is from 3-6! It’s a huge place and the food is delicious. They have variety of taco options. In St. Paul, I have yet to find...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Pakou Lee
Pakou Lee -Local Guide
6 months ago
Ever since the remodeling of their kitchen restaurant area, it's definitely not better. Now you have to place the order on screen. You are not able to see what they have available. Sometimes you go there and you dont know what you want til you...Read More
Food: 1/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 1/5

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From the business

check icon Identifies as women-owned

Service options

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Highlights

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Popular for

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Accessibility

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Atmosphere

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Crowd

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Planning

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Payments

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Children

check icon Good for kids
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Parking

check icon Free parking lot
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Other

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