El Torito - St. Louis

My favorite Mexican food spot in St. Louis. Mexican food is subjective but this place makes great traditional Mexican food. Friendly staff. Highly recommended.

Great, guacamole, fajitas, margaritas, chips all wonderful, great atmosphere, and do your shopping next door.

Our first disappointment was the dinner menu in the establishment was radically different than the menu available online. Service was okay, but the food quality was disappointing. Of the four dishes ordered only one was satisfactory. The rest seemed rushed and of mediocre quality. There...More

This was the best Mexican food I ever had. Better than what I've personally had in Texas and NY. Everything was made fresh in house right there on Cherokee St., from the double corn tortillas to the salsa roja. Tamales were perfectly made, light but...More

This is an authentic Mexican restaurant. None of that sissy Tex-Mex stuff. The 7-Seas Soup is the real deal with non-deheaded whole shrimp, chunks of crab bodies and legs, and slabs of fish with the scales still attached. The bowl held about a gallon of...More