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El Quetzal
Mexican Restaurant and Bar$$$$
North Beacon Hill, Seattle
"Nopal huarache and agua de pepino."(2 Tips)
"By far, they have the best (and biggest) tortas in town."(4 Tips)
"Best tacos!"(2 Tips)
"enchiladas picudas with cactus sauce."(2 Tips)
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KaitlinJanuary 31, 2018Huaraches norteño (chorizo and grilled cactus on a large tortilla) — yummmm. I haven’t had something that delicious and original in a Mexican place in a while.- Eric TigreDecember 20, 2010This friendly and small cafe space serves some of the best Mexican food in town. Soulful and comforting, warm up with a plate of enchiladas picudas with cactus sauce. Homestyle-cooking inspires menu. Read more
Heather AndresNovember 30, 2018What’s good here? Everything. The food, the drinks, the service, the art, the patio, even the house tequila. That’s a rarity.
John SmithApril 28, 2015After 1 bite of my torta, I exclaimed "holy shit that's fucking good". The bartender / waiter turned - "I know, right?". So, yeah, get the veggie/mushroom torta. Last bite was as good as the first.- By far, they have the best (and biggest) tortas in town. They are located on Beacon Hill...just a few blocks from the light rail station.
Pollo machine quesadilla is hard to not order... So delicious
Nathan CavanaughOctober 14, 2012The fish tacos are muy delicioso, they have little strips of apple in them.
Chefs FeedAugust 22, 2014Chester Gerl, chef of Hundred Acres, eats here on his nights off. He loves the Pollo Machine. Read more
Phil EdryJanuary 23, 2010Call ahead to make sure they're open. Came at 8pm on a Friday night and they had closed early.
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- Mon–Fri
- 10:30 AM–8:00 PM
- Sat
- 11:00 AM–8:00 PM
(206) 329-2970
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