Reviews (607) 772-8226 Call Direction Website Photos About
Call Direction Website Reviews

About

El Pulpo is a mexican food in Binghamton, NY.

El Pulpo Review Summary

The summary is generated by AI, based on reviews.

Reviews & Ratings

Leave a Review
4.3
(693 Reviews)
5
4
3
2
1
[bip_review_summary]

Leave a Review

rating iconrating iconrating iconrating iconrating icon rating iconrating iconrating iconrating iconrating icon Select a rating
Overall
Drop files here

OR

Allowed file types: .jpg, .jpe, .jpeg, .gif, .png, .bmp, .ico
(You can upload 10 files)
Please drag & drop the files to rearrange the order
Trent
Trent -Google user
3 years ago
This is one of the best and most reasonably priced Mexican restaurants in town. They have a very diverse menu selection of beef, pork, seafood, and chicken as well as multiple vegetarian options. The Children’s Menu also boasts a larger than typical selection for the...Read More
Take outDinner$10–20
Julian An-Khang Goetz
Julian An-Khang Goetz -Google user
4 years ago
Great experience! Kind and helpful staff. Food came quick and it was delicious. The Pulpo Burrito was the recommendation and i took it, saucy and tasty. Fork and knife situation. Got to try 6 different hot sauces, (tapatio was my favorite in the end, complex...Read More
Rich Lomnicki
Rich Lomnicki -Google user
a year ago
My new favorite Mexican joint in the Binghamton area 😋
Atmosphere: 5
Sheila Vedo
Sheila Vedo -Google user
2 years ago
I recently dined at El Pulpo for my first time and I must say after driving by for the last 2 years I wish I would of stopped before now. I am from the south west and know and enjoy authentic Mexican food. This brought...Read More
Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 4Plenty of parkingFree parking lot
Maria Lopez
Maria Lopez -Google user
a year ago
Hadn't been here yet, and glad we stopped in. Cheese enchiladas with rice were really good. My son got tacos with their homemade sauce. Very nice authentic taste...we really enjoyed it. We have had been craving some good Mexican or Spanish food like we...Read More
Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Rice and Beans
Rudy Krupitza
Rudy Krupitza -Google user
2 years ago
Family owned restaurant with great staff! They experienced some rough times financially from covid and such so hopefully they are rebounding now! The food is way better then hacienda or los topotitos . The drinks are great too fresh and huge! I recommend this place...Read More
Dine inDinner$10–20Rice and Beans, Tortillas, Tortilla Chips
Tasha Youngs
Tasha Youngs -Google user
5 months ago
Went here on Wednesday around 1, and immediately had a table and ordered drinks. I got the rainbow margarita, which is divided into thirds (strawberry, mango, lime) and is fantastic! To eat, I can't remember the name of the item, but I requested the meat...Read More
Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Rice and Beans, Tortilla ChipsHighly recommendLarge vegetarian selectionMost everything is customizable to remove meat and substitute with beansPlenty of parkingFree parking lot
Louise Marie
Louise Marie -Google user
2 years ago
Chips and salsa are fresh and delicious. Extremely friendly staff, pleasant cultural music playing, and the food is great quality. Lots of seating inside and outside.
Delilahalynn Wells
Delilahalynn Wells -Google user
6 years ago
Food was delicious!!! I love that this used to be a McDonald's! They did a great job redoing the inside and making it comfortable and pleasant. Best Mexican in the area! The fajita nachos are to die for !!!! Add pineapple and you are in for...Read More
Ian Haines
Ian Haines -Google user
5 years ago
We had a wonderful meal here on a Friday night. Most of the tables were filled up and people appeared to just be relaxed and enjoying themselves. We had a wide selection of food including a burrito, tacos, and a quesadilla as well as chips,...Read More
Dan Dupree
Dan Dupree -Google user
Edited 5 years ago
This is definitely our go to Mexican restaurant in the area! The food, atmosphere and service are always amazing 😀 …
Aly Keator
Aly Keator -Google user
Edited 2 years ago
Ommmmg, is how I'ma start this.. Since the moment I walked in and greeted to the first sip and first bite I have been wowed!! Finally real authentic Food, the favor is there in every bite and not missing a beat!! I'm not even done...Read More
Dine inLunch$10–20
Gabby
Gabby -Google user
6 months ago
We visited El Pulpo as a celebration after I've been home on my spring break from college, per my request. This place is one of my favorites, and serves excellent food no matter what you order. We were serviced immediately, led to a clean table...Read More
Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Highly recommendVegetarian menu or sectionpretty much all options can be made vegetarian if you ask!if you let the waiter know, they can almost always accommodate you.Plenty of parkingFree parking lot
Connor Mangino
Connor Mangino -Google user
2 weeks ago
He came to my school to order fajitas and they were Soooooooo goood!!!!!! If I had a Time Machine to eat that food again I would definitely eat everything!
Atmosphere: 5
Shane Borgeson
Shane Borgeson -Google user
2 months ago
El Pulpo is one of our go-tos for authentic Mexican food. The staff is great. The fusion choices such as octopus tacos are novel. Take out is a breeze with their drive thru window. I recommend giving them a shot.
$10–20Atmosphere: 4
Sarah Darling-Jones
Sarah Darling-Jones -Google user
6 months ago
I love it here! I am vegan and it can be so hard to go out to eat. I was very happy when I ordered my meal vegan and the refried beans also came out with no cheese. Some places will still put cheese into...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Isabella Quick
Isabella Quick -Google user
a month ago
Guys I love the food here so much and the staff is so kind. Actually one of my favorite places to eat ever.
Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 5Moderate noise
Sam Robinson
Sam Robinson -Google user
8 months ago
This is my kind of place. The service was friendly and fast. The food (I got a chicken fajita burrito) was delicious and very reasonably priced. I even love the atmosphere precisely because it's not fancy, but I suspect snooty people wouldn't...Read More
Atmosphere: 5Quiet, easy to talk3-4 peopleNo waitIndoor dining area, Bar area, Booth seating
Michael Kriesman
Michael Kriesman -Google user
2 months ago
Went for my birthday. Excellent Mexican food. Recommend chili rellenos!
Dine inDinner$10–20Atmosphere: 5Indoor dining areaHighly recommendVegetarian menu or sectionPlenty of parkingFree parking lot
Cait
Cait -Google user
2 months ago
My absolute favorite place everrrrr We are ordering some take out tomorrow i cant waitttt
Dine inDinner$1–10Atmosphere: 5

Features

Service options

check icon Curbside pickup
check icon No-contact delivery
check icon Delivery
check icon Drive-through
check icon Takeout
check icon Dine-in

Highlights

check icon Fast service

Popular for

check icon Lunch
check icon Dinner
check icon Solo dining

Accessibility

check icon Wheelchair accessible entrance
check icon Wheelchair accessible parking lot
check icon Wheelchair accessible restroom
check icon Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

check icon Alcohol
check icon Beer
check icon Cocktails
check icon Coffee
check icon Comfort food
check icon Happy hour drinks
check icon Happy hour food
check icon Healthy options
check icon Quick bite
check icon Small plates
check icon Vegan options
check icon Vegetarian options
check icon Wine

Dining options

check icon Lunch
check icon Dinner
check icon Catering
check icon Dessert
check icon Seating

Amenities

check icon Bar onsite
check icon Restroom
check icon Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

check icon Casual
check icon Cozy
check icon Trendy

Crowd

check icon Family-friendly
check icon Groups
check icon LGBTQ+ friendly
check icon Tourists

Planning

check icon Accepts reservations

Payments

check icon Credit cards
check icon Debit cards

Children

check icon Good for kids
check icon High chairs
check icon Kids' menu

Parking

check icon Free parking lot
check icon Parking

Other

check icon LGBTQ+ friendly