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El Fogon Authentic Mexican Grill, the premier Mexican restaurant in Auburn Hills, MI, invites you to experience the bold flavors and vibrant spirit of Mexico. Located at 3047 Walton Blvd., our restaurant is dedicated to serving authentic, mouth-watering dishes that will transport your taste buds south of the border. From savory tacos and burritos to flavorful enchiladas and fajitas, our menu is crafted to delight both traditionalists and adventurous eaters alike. At El Fogon Authentic Mexican Grill, we're passionate about sharing the rich culinary heritage of Mexico with our community. Join us for a memorable dining experience that will leave you feeling like you're dining in the heart of Mexico. Whether you're in the mood for a quick lunch, a family dinner, or a night out with friends, our warm and welcoming atmosphere is the perfect setting. Come taste the difference at El Fogon Authentic Mexican Grill, where every bite is a flavorful celebration of Mexico's rich culinary tradition.

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El Fogon Authentic Mexican Grill offers a vibrant dining experience with flavorful dishes and generous portions. Guests appreciate the friendly staff, quick service, and fresh ingredients. The menu features classic favorites like tacos, burritos, and enchiladas, all prepared with authentic Mexican flavors. The welcoming atmosphere makes it a popular spot for families and groups. Overall, El Fogon stands out for its consistent quality and satisfying meals, making it a top choice for Mexican cuisine lovers.

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Google: 4.6/5

Yelp: 4.5/5

Tripadvisor: 4.5/5

Facebook: 4.7/5

Zomato: 4.4/5

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Gamer 48917
Gamer 48917 -Google user
2 years ago
Delicious, authentic quality food. Casual atmosphere and quick service. Tasty salsa and chips to begin the meal. Friendly service.
Dine inDinner$10–20Atmosphere: 4
Everclearboy1
Everclearboy1 -Google user
3 years ago
Excellent authentic Mexican. Not a lot of seating if looking to dine in. The Chorizo was delicious, and the Carnitas with Green sauce wasn't overly spicy. The red had some kick to it. Rice and beans with, did very well. The Jamaica (drink) was excellent....Read More
Dine inDinner$10–20
Heather Casadei
Heather Casadei -Google user
Edited 7 months ago
Still friendly, clean, and delicious!
Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Corn in a Cup Elote
double Underscore
double Underscore -Google user
2 weeks ago
I had a burrito the one with pico and guacamole. Also with chicken. It was a little different than expected but delicious. I recommend this restaurant!
Dine in$10–20Atmosphere: 52 people, 3-4 people
Mythical Dreams
Mythical Dreams -Google user
8 months ago
I came here on a Sunday with 2 other people and it was really good! I tried the carne fries, which had melted cheese, meat, pico, and guacamole over it. They were perfect; packed full of flavor, hot, and crispy. My boyfriend's quesadillias with steak...Read More
Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5
Ginger Soja
Ginger Soja -Google user
7 months ago
I haven't had food this good since growing up in Miami. Now my go-to for Authentic Mexican food. I traveled all around SE MI! ❤️ the service. Had to take a pic.
Dine inDinnerAtmosphere: 5Steak, It Was Great TacosVery kind in helping my kid make a selection.
Shivani Parulkar
Shivani Parulkar -Google user
3 years ago
One of the best Al Pastor tacos in the area! I went to El Fogon after seeing a Groupon deal. It was great! Very close to authentic Mexican tacos. Salsa verde is amazing! I would definitely go back & try different things. Highly recommend.
Dine inLunch$1–10
leximariee95
leximariee95 -Google user
2 years ago
The food here is such great authentic Mexican food! The quesabirria tacos and the chips and salsa are my absolutely favorite thing on the menu. Definitely try the tres leches cake as well!
M D
M D -Google user
a year ago
The asada tacos, steak fries, and sizzling fajitas are yummy. The salsas are good too!
Dine inDinner$10–20Atmosphere: 4Tacos de Pastor Bistec Y Carnitas
Doyle Hancock
Doyle Hancock -Google user
2 months ago
First discovered this place while making Door Dash deliveries a few wks ago, even though the strip it's in is less than a mile from my house. It was always busy and the smell when I'd make a pick-up was phenomenal. So I had to...Read More
Take outDinner$10–20Atmosphere: 5Up to 10 minHighly recommendLarge vegetarian selectionWhile there may not be a vegetarian menu, they're very accommodating and will make almost every order to suit your preference 👍See above 👍Plenty of parkingFree parking lotIt's in a strip so parking will be available even if not right in front of the restaurant 😳There's a kids menu, I always see entire families sitting down enjoying a meal when I stop in
Ashley Teasley
Ashley Teasley -Google user
5 months ago
In town from Atlanta visiting family and was looking for authentic Mexican. When I tell you the carne asada tacos were the best I’ve had in years!!! So flavorful!! Writing this review then heading up there for more. Keep up the good work!
GT Earns
GT Earns -Google user
4 weeks ago
I had the chicken fajitas, fresh squeezed lemonade and it was delicious! The portions were huge too
Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Indoor dining area, Booth seating
Jake Wilks
Jake Wilks -Google user
7 months ago
This place never disappoints. It has the best Mexican food in town. I come here after work a lot and even when it is close to closing time, they still put their best effort into my food. I would recommend this place to anyone
Take outDinner$10–20Atmosphere: 5Tacos Al Pastor
Cierra Boegner
Cierra Boegner -Google user
3 weeks ago
BEST FLIPPING STREET TACOS IN THE MITTEN!! So good thought I was back in Mexico!🇲🇽 Love!!
LunchAtmosphere: 5Quiet, easy to talkNo wait
Karen Golm
Karen Golm -Google user
a year ago
Delicious! Mexican Burrito included grilled onion and peppers in the burrito, unexpected and tasty. Hubs enjoyed his steak tacos, too. It was our first time but for sure are making this one our favorite spots for Mexican food.
Dine inDinner$10–20
Christina
Christina -Google user
9 months ago
I crave the tacos about every week. Just moved near this restaurant and always want to get their food as takeout. I love their tacos and they taste pretty authentic. The chips quac and queso are also delicious. 5 stars from me
Take outDinner$30–50Atmosphere: 5It Was Great Tacos
Heather Linden
Heather Linden -Google user
2 months ago
The restaurant is in no way fancy, but the food is fantastic.
Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 33-4 people
Shelita Isabell
Shelita Isabell -Google user
2 months ago
Great customer service , tasty tacos , priced just right
Take outOther$1–10Service: 59+ people
Chris Arcos
Chris Arcos -Google user
a year ago
My family and I travel from Texas to Míchigan. Made a quick stop and saw this restaurant. The food is excellent and personal was very nice and attentive. Really recommend the tacos al pastor and the quesabirrias! Would return next time we head that way...Read More
Dine in$100+Tacos de Pastor Bistec Y Carnitas, Tacos Al Pastor
Yvonne Griffin
Yvonne Griffin -Google user
a year ago
My recent experience at El Fogon Authentic Mexican Grill was delightful. The restaurant's authentic atmosphere and attentive service created a satisfying dining experience. El Fogon's commitment to delivering a consistently pleasant visit was evident throughout. Whether you're a regular patron or exploring their offerings, El...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Andrew Cadotte
Andrew Cadotte -Google user
a year ago
Right by Oakland University on Walton Road. Got the veggie California burrito. Just superb! Perfect blend of roasted veggies, refried beans, rice, guacamole, cheese, lettuce and tomatoes. They brought out a complimentary plate of nachos, …
J C
J C -Google user
4 years ago
We only found this place since our "go-to" place on this side of town was closed. I am glad it was! The tacos are amazing! The Al Pastor was so flavorful, soft, and juicy. I …
Lucky World
Lucky World -Google user
a year ago
The food here is delicious and great value. The service is excellent and fast. I recommend this place over chipotle anyday. I always get street tacos. They have a wide variety of meat options. The complementary chips and two salsas are great to start the...Read More
Raul Galindo
Raul Galindo -Google user
10 months ago
Tacos are great, Asada and Pork (Pastor) is one of the best. Quality from meat, flavor, sauces, everything is perfect combination.
Eadie Lamb
Eadie Lamb -Google user
2 years ago
I live in the Southwest and was pleasantly surprised at the great, authentic Mexican food served at El Fogon. It's a very laid back hole in the wall sort of place with a high volume of take out orders because the food is so good....Read More
Amit Makhecha
Amit Makhecha -Google user
2 months ago
Love love love the tacos here!!! Oh and the salsas too 😊 …
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Jacob Z
Jacob Z -Google user
3 years ago
Delicious food and super friendly & helpful staff. Because of this, we will be incorporating this establishment into our work lunch rotation! Looking forward to trying more items on the menu. The chicken quesadilla and Al Pastor taco were …
M L
M L -Google user
a year ago
I've ordered from here several times now and they never disappoint. Very authentic, and down to the rice and beans, everything is so delicious!! Highly recommend the birria, steak burrito, and the queso. :)
Theresa Wright
Theresa Wright -Google user
6 months ago
The food is always fantastic and consistent, I have been coming here for 5 years and it never disappoints.
Renee Perkins
Renee Perkins -Google user
4 years ago
Ordered take out last night for the first time. I was so happy with the order. The food smelled amazing in the car on the drive home. The staff was pleasant and the set up for checkout/carry out was touch-free, covid safe. The Food was...Read More

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