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El Catrin

6902 Morgan Ford Rd, St. Louis, MO

★★★★★4.5(824 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

I appreciate you reaching out, but I should clarify that Crema specializes in specialty coffee discovery, and El Catrin appears to be a Mexican restaurant rather than a coffee shop. Based on the reviews you've shared, El Catrin excels at craft margaritas, fresh Mexican cuisine, and warm hospitality—but it doesn't seem to be a coffee-focused destination that would fit Crema's discovery mission. If you have a specialty coffee shop you'd like me to write about instead, I'd be happy to help!

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Google Reviews

Rez Behnam
★★★★3 months ago

In a market that is saturated with Mexican style restaurants, this place stands out. We ordered the chicken and steak fajitas. Wonderfully seasoned, cooked just right. both meats were tender and delicious. Too many places overcook them but not this place. And there was plenty of meat on both platters, which is also unusual. This is a big space with a patio. a rooftop bar and lots of seating downstairs. Crazy pictures on the wall. Upbeat fun place. Great food great service. Definitely worth a visit.

Retired “Foodie” Lady
★★★★★5 months ago

Our family of 4 enjoyed dinner at El Catrin. The food was fresh and flavorful! The chips are served warm, which really enhances the flavor of the chips, and the salsa was very good! The service was friendly and efficient.

Ray Hendershot
★★★★★5 months ago

El Catrin is an easily recommended! I love their food, every dish I have had here had been nothing but spectacular. The wait staff is super quick to seat you and take your drink order. They automatically bring out chips and salsa. I ordered the Birria Burrito and the meat was stewed to absolute perfection! It was succulent and tender and the portion size was epic! Bring your family it's a great time! Also they do have handicap parking and accessibility in the rear!

R Mars
★★★★★7 months ago

I've been here about a dozen times. The service is great here, always- from be moment you're in the door. The food doesn't take long to cook and is always on point! Salsa is a great medium spice wise. Atmosphere is excellent! Not traditional music, definitely more upbeat, loud, and full of energy. Lastly, the place is very neat and clean. Kudos!

Ryan Barden
★★★★★8 months ago

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ El Catrin Mexican Restaurant is an absolute gem. I’ve had a lot of margaritas in my life, but theirs is hands down the best I’ve ever tasted—perfectly balanced and dangerously smooth. The food is consistently delicious. I had the steak tacos with rice, beans, and their chorizo cheese dip, and everything came out hot, fresh, and full of flavor. They’re also great at accommodating large groups, and the atmosphere is unbeatable with two spacious outdoor dining areas that make it perfect for gatherings or just relaxing in the sun. If you’re looking for incredible Mexican food, outstanding drinks, and a welcoming vibe, El Catrin delivers every time. Highly recommend—5 stars, no question.

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