• Banner 1
  • Banner 2
  • Banner 3

Welcome to El Dorado Mexican Grill

At El Dorado Mexican Grill, we invite you on a vibrant culinary journey that celebrates authentic Mexican flavors. Located in Columbia City, IN, our restaurant offers a casual atmosphere perfect for friends and families. With a menu brimming with delicious options, highlights include our signature El Dorado Nachos and mouth-watering Chimichangas, each crafted with fresh ingredients and bursting with flavor. Whether you're dining in, enjoying takeout, or relaxing on our outdoor patio, El Dorado provides a welcoming experience complemented by happy hour specials and a full bar. Join us and discover why we are a beloved local gem!

El Dorado Mexican Grill: Reviews & Ratings

Samantha Saylor
Samantha Saylor

Service and atmosphere was fantastic. Our sever was friendly and attentive. Beef Tacos, chili relleno, and tamales were very delicious and truly hit the stop today, especiallywithsome ice cold Sol. Well definitely be going back.

Marcia Ruetz
Marcia Ruetz

Our family met there today for lunch to celebrate some birthdays, and Carlos was our server! He was the absolute best!! He took care of every details and paid so good attention to our needs. He was very kind and helped us celebrate our birthdays.

Derek Ewing
Derek Ewing

The food has come a long way from when they opened. Its pretty darn good depending on what you get. The staff always does a great job.

Colleen Mandrell
Colleen Mandrell

Lots of Salsa and chips. Friendly and helpful waitress. Gave extra help to find Strawberry Smoothie which was great. Yummy taco salad with guacamole and white queso cheese. Very good. Beautiful picture of Our Lady of Guadulupe. Nice chandeliers. Nice fresh lemons for lemon water. Thank U!

Jean Mulligan
Jean Mulligan

Pleasant staff, incredible food, good sz portion, it was fresh, they even roasted my jalapeno and Sliced it. Taco Salada quesadilla relleno Were awesome!

Kari Brubaker
Kari Brubaker

My favorite Mexican restaurant! Yum! Best guacamole Ive ever had!

Troy Davidhizer
Troy Davidhizer

Good place to stop for lunch. Had the Burrito California it was great. Loved the chips and salsa. Good spot in Columbia City to grab authentic Mexican food

Rich Drang
Rich Drang

Huge portions for the price! I had veggie fajitas and at left overs twice! My food was delicious. My family went as well and everyone said their food tastes great also! If I lived closer I would definitely go more often!

Location

Welcome to El Dorado Mexican Grill, a vibrant hub of flavors nestled in the heart of Columbia City, Indiana. This lively Mexican eatery offers a delightful escape into the rich culinary traditions of Mexico, and it's proudly unclaimed, which means there's a whole world of delicious discoveries waiting to be made.

Located at 520 N Main St, El Dorado draws in diners with its inviting atmosphere—perfect for family outings, casual dates, or even a laid-back lunch with friends. With options for takeout, delivery, and reservations, it accommodates all dining preferences. The restaurant's moderate noise level makes it an ideal setting for engaging conversations while enjoying authentic dishes.

As for the menu, El Dorado Mexican Grill truly shines in its diverse offerings:

  • Sizzling Fajitas: Experience the theatrical presentation of grilled steak and chicken mixed to perfection, available in enticing double portions. For seafood lovers, the Fajitas Veracruzana showcases a sumptuous medley of grilled steak, chicken, and shrimp.
  • Seafood Specialties: Indulge in the Garlic Shrimp, delicately sautéed and served alongside fresh avocado and tomatoes, or try the Arroz Veracruzano, a unique dish of grilled jumbo shrimp over rice topped with a rich cheese sauce.
  • Lunch Combos: Perfect for a quick midday bite, the lunch combos offer satisfying portions of burritos, enchiladas, and tamales, each paired with rice and beans—all at a wallet-friendly price of just $6.99!

El Dorado isn't just about food; it's about community. With outdoor seating for those sunny days and happy hour specials that invite you to unwind with friends, every visit feels like a celebration. The full bar is well-stocked with traditional margaritas and other refreshing beverages to quench your thirst after a savory meal.

The welcoming staff adds to the experience, providing attentive waiter service while ensuring families and groups feel right at home. And with amenities like Wi-Fi and onsite parking, it’s a convenient choice for any occasion.

Whether you’re a local or just passing through, El Dorado Mexican Grill is a must-visit destination. Treat yourself to a culinary fiesta that tantalizes your taste buds and leaves you craving more. Don't forget to grab your friends and family for a truly unforgettable dining experience!