Reviews for El Pinto Restaurant and Cantina
El Pinto Restaurant and Cantina received an average rating of 4.00 out of 5 stars from 10 reviews.
Write a review
by Tina004 on 10/17/2021
by Friduman on 8/29/2021
by Glenna on 12/15/2021
by Lina on 10/27/2021
by Lina on 10/27/2021
by Hormizd on 4/17/2021
by Hormizd on 4/17/2021
by Umberto on 8/3/2021
by Umberto on 8/3/2021
by Rhode on 6/15/2021
This decades-old, family-owned restaurant that locals once proudly touted has grown in size, and jars of salsa bearing its name are in every grocery store in the state. But while El Pinto is now run with corporation-like… Read Full Editorial
Beautiful place and good food by Roxie M via Insider Pages on 1/25/2010
They have good mexican food and are very popular to take tourists to. The building they are housed in is a very old hacienda with great ambiance.
There's better in Albuquerque by tweenkle77 via Menuism on 1/24/2010
So many people love this restaurant and I don't really understand why. Years ago when I was a kid I went...
Best in Albuquerque by timspnut via Menuism on 12/15/2008
Have been in Albuquerque many years. This is always the best place to eat in town. I have never had any bad...
Just Keep Driving by williamsmom via Menuism on 11/25/2008
Well, let me start with one good thing about this place: the ribs are tender. That being said, the service...
Great food by Kathy H via Insider Pages on 8/6/2008
This restaurant is in a hacienda type setting, and is popular with the locals and tourists, so go early as there's usually a wait. Every dish we've tried has been excellent, just be prepared to decide green or red. They also sell their…
El Pinto Restaurant Review by NMFoodCritic via Gayot on 7/18/2008
First, let me explain that the State of New Mexico would not be known for anything if it wasn't for green chile. Way too much hype is made by the state for its unofficial motto: red or green? (referring to chile sauce), and if that's the…
World Class Place by Jim D via Insider Pages on 5/27/2008
This is a wonderful place that does everything right. They have exceptional service and world class food. Everything that we had was delicious and we left full and laughing. It was fun for our kids because they got to play in the…
Beverly Hills to Albuquerque by Thomas T via Insider Pages on 5/27/2008
I have a home in Beverly Hills CA and we traveled with the hounds to a little place called Albuquerque. It is a high class place with a gorgeous patio setting. My mistress was pleasantly surprised by how wonderful everything was.
tasty by jan w via Insider Pages on 11/18/2005
I love eating here, it is a quaint cozy atmosphere and friendly employees. This place has been in business since 1960 and the food is excellant, all made fresh daily. You can dine inside and enjoy the view of the waterfall ot outside in…
Mex Food by Eddie A. via Judy's Book on 7/28/2005
El Pinto is one of the best restaurants here in Albuquerque, New Mexico they have the best services and great food. The place is very clean and waiters/waitress are nice and presentable. the green enchilada plate is one of my favorites.…
