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El Camino Real

903 N 7th St, Kansas City, KS 66101-2819
913-342-4333
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Ranked #13 of 180 restaurants in Kansas City
4.5 of 5 stars 8 Reviews
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Kansas
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71 reviews 71 reviews
Reviews in 36 cities Reviews in 36 cities
129 helpful votes 129 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 January 2012
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Not a Tex Mex place...just good authentic mexican. Go for the tacos. I have tried most of them and the el pastor is awesome as it is cut fresh right from the giant mound in the front window. Picadiilo, carnitas, pollo and lengua were all very good as well. I asked for some a bowl of the salsa verde to... More

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Kansas City, Missouri
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23 reviews 23 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 January 2012

The tacos are authentic. They have specials on beer and tacos. The best are the steak tacos with all the fixings. More

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3 reviews 3 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 January 2012

fantastic and cheap. guacamole is awesome, tacos and burritos are awesome. one of the best mexican restaurants around. More

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Columbus, KS 66725
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 October 2011

Friend and I went around 4:00 in the afternoon. Not the best part of town. Parking was limited so we had to park around the corner and walk over a block. I ordered the tacos and a chicken burrito, and she had a pork burrito. Food was relatively quick. Ample portions. Chicken burrito filling tasted a bit like the grease... More

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3 reviews 3 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 November 2010

My son and I went on 11/22/2010 and all I can say is great food I have driven by this place a million times and always wondered if it was good at it is! I had the tacos Al Pastor this si a must it was really neat seeing the lady making your homemade corn tortillas and then throwing them... More

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37 reviews 37 reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 June 2010

Overall, I would say that this is probably my second favorite Mexican Restaurant in KC. It is my favorite for tacos though, they are damn good. It only gets second because of the service, but I'll get to that. The space is pretty small, but never more than three or four tables of customers when I am there. Usually the... More

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Pittsburg, Kansas
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 October 2008

This is real mexican food, I mean real! Great atmosphere and service. You must try a little bit of everything especially the tacos de carne asada, the best! More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 December 2007
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The best Mexican food in the city. I mean real Mexican food. Get the Tacos al pastor. More

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