Brian S.
9/8/2025
El Norteno was definitely an unexpected surprise on E Lake Street! This Mexican restaurant is very unassuming, it looks pretty unimpressive from the outside. Even the inside eating area is just...
El Norteño
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4000 E Lake St
Minneapolis, MN 55406
El Norteño is a restaurant known for its deep-fried tacos and a welcoming atmosphere. It features a spacious outdoor patio that provides a pleasant dining experience. Guests appreciate the friendly and gracious owners who ensure that everyone is well taken care of.
This location is a popular choice for both locals and visitors in Minneapolis, with many returning for the delicious food and inviting ambiance. The outdoor back garden offers a great setting for enjoying meals in a relaxed environment. El Norteño is dedicated to providing quality food and excellent service to all its patrons.
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4.0101 reviewsChris I.
12/2/2025
Love this Longfellow gem! Three sisters do it all, cook and wait in the customers. Food is very texmex, and is done with a nod to the heritage of the owners. Very kitschy decor! Go back if you...
Haley P.
5/26/2025
Stopped at El Norteño's for the first time and dined on their cute patio, surrounded by lively plants! I tried the wine margarita and the mole enchiladas! They didn't have a liquor license, so the...
Jane H.
4/18/2024
Fantastic authentic Mexican food. The chips and salsa are amazing. You have to be patient waiting for your food but it's worth it.
Bridget A.
7/8/2023
Enjoyed sitting out in the patio amidst all of the plants. It was a beautiful night to dine outdoors. No seating indoors. The staff is very pleasant and work so hard! They need more help! We...
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