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Detail of the patio.
Barbacoa
Enchiladas suizas
Enchiladas norteñas
Shrimp tacos
Mole Verde
El Norteño Mexican Restaurant ·$$

Phone: (612) 722-6888

Cross Streets: Near the intersection of E Lake St and 40th Ave S

Closed now

  • Sat 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

4000 E Lake St Minneapolis, MN 55406 ·859.69 mi

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Amenities

  • Family friendly

Reviews

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4.0 104 reviews
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Corrine S. 05/06/26

got a takeout order of mole chicken enchiladas. wonderful! i also got an order of flan. best of my life! SOOOO GOOD!

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Mark S. 05/07/26

I wanted to like this place because of the family run vibes, as other comments say. But after experiencing El Norteño I'm shocked by the positive reviews. This was one of the worst dining...

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Brian S. 09/08/25

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...

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Steve Q. 04/24/26

Wonderful family business. Highly recommend. The sisters who run this restaurant are very attentive and the dishes are top notch quality. Lots of fabric on the walls mutes sound, making this a...

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Haley P. 05/26/25

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...

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