El Torito - Brisbane

This is hands down probably the best Mexican I have had in Australia.

Not the classiest of Mexican places to go and as the husband and wife team do the counter and serving, we did wait a fair bit just to get them to take our

If your idea of good mexican is Montezumas, then go straight to El ToritoDo not pass Go, do not collect $200This is the real deal.

I got the bean tamale and a tortilla to go and they were both very yum (even if it looks a bit messy in the picture). The place has a nice atmosphere and the owner is lovely. I will definitely be back for a full meal.

One of the biggest problems with Mexican restaurants in Australia is getting the right ingredients. El Torito is no exception but they do rather well in spite on the challenge. The service was fast and friendly. The food plentiful and tasty. Unexpectedly​, the chimichanga was not fried but just warmed. Still it did not distract from the flavour but lacked that crispiness.