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    El Tule

    4.3 (31 reviews)

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    Michael H.

    Food: outstanding 5/5. The margaritas were excellent. We all loved our food which included Quesa Birria tacos, the Tinga tostada, the emmoladas from Oaxaca (which came with a devastatingly good mole!), the guacamole, the passion fruit ceviche and the churros. We asked for a few extra plain tostadas for the guacamole and they did provide 3 more for an additional charge of $3 --Kind of a cheap shot given that we spent well over $300 for our 4 person table. Service: 4.5/5. Our server Shaneah was pleasant and efficient, showing up most of the time when we needed her. Ambiance: 3/5. This was the Achilles heel of El Tule. The single room was packed on a Saturday night with a table of 20 and another 15 smaller tables. It was so loud that we had to shout to be heard even at our table of four. It was really hard to hear our server. My iWatch alerted me to LOUD ENVIRONMENT at least twice. We didn't care for the sports bar atmosphere with the four large televisions above the bar. El Tule disappointed on the ambiance. Overall: 4+/5. Some of the best Oaxaca inspired food that we have found in Colorado. Mole was wonderful. Perhaps on a different night than this Saturday it would be less loud. We would definitely come back for the food, which was outstanding-- but the atmosphere was bothersome enough that we have some hesitation about a return visit.

    Nikhita T.

    Great spot for brunch! We walked in without a reservation and got a table. I had the Hibiscus Mimosa, which was a little too hibiscus-forward for my taste but still good. We also ordered guacamole, street corn, shrimp tacos, enchiladas with rice and beans, and the fire-roasted halibut. Usually in mexican restaurants I have to share enchiladas because of the huge portion size but the portion size was perfecttt for one person. The street corn never came, but the owners were kind enough to offer us drinks on the house, which we really appreciated. Overall, the food was good. The service was a little slow, but the ambience was beautiful, especially the large green tree in the restaurant. Overall, a nice place for brunch and I'd come back.

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    Natalia S.

    One of my favorite recent openings in the Belleview area. Family-owned, super friendly service, cute space, feels like the kind of neighborhood spot you'll become a regular at. Our favorites: - Elote with crushed Hot Cheetos (or similar) -- a must-order. - NY Strip Aguachile -- honestly one of my favorite steak dishes I've had lately. Thinly sliced steak in a bright, spicy, citrusy sauce. So fresh and flavorful. Think like a spicy ponzu sauce. - Ribeye & Bone Marrow Tacos -- rich, decadent, and completely worth it. 1 Chicken Tinga Tostada -- incredibly tender and packed with flavor. I could eat these for lunch every day. - Queso Fundido -- always a winner. - Lychee Martini- Passion Fruit Margarita We mostly ordered smaller plates this visit, but the larger entrées looked fantastic. I'll definitely be back for the cochinita pibil and steak dishes. Don't leave without:- Flan- Churros Great people. Great food. Great cocktails. A really welcome addition to the neighborhood.

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    Sarah S.

    I am so excited that they finally opened. It has been a 2 year (or 5 year) journey, depending on who you ask. But this is, in my opinion, perfection. The food is based off of Oaxaca Mexican style food and has so much flavor. The cocktails are inspired and insanely fresh. Being new, it is hard to gauge but our service was excellent! There are so many ingredients in every dish that the flavors are complex. I absolutely love feel like this could be one of the next Michelin star restaurants in Colorado! They have made the effort to make this feel so luxurious and inviting. I absolutely love it here!

    Guacamole & elote

    I had the best server Anna is the sweetest sit in her section she will take care of you with the best recommendations and best service!! we loved her!! we had 2 wonderful bottles of sancerre and I can't wait to come back! only Coming back for Anna and the amazing food!!

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    Evren B.

    I've been in a few times now and El Tule has never disappointed. The bar team and servers are attentive and provide amazing service. The room is absolutely gorgeous, ask about the tree in the middle of the room for a really cool story, and the food has been stellar. The cochinita was outstanding, but a portion worth sharing with a few appetizers. All that being said my standout dish has been the tinga tostada. Price point is fantastic and it is easily the best app I've had south of Denver in quite some time. Highly recommend.

    Stephan L.

    Great service & ambience Food disappointing Saw the pic of Carne Asada and ordered it. Shown the photo and what I actually received

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    Kindel C.

    Fantastic evening. Kaylin, the manager-was wonderful. Food was fantastic, the classic marg felt elevated, and the churros had that something extra. So glad we decided to stop in!

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    All elements of service were excellent, as was the food. My friends found the mole excellent as I found the enchiladas. .

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    I am from Colorado and it is the Best food I've had so far. Excellent service and drinks are so good as well .

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    I agree with Nancy. Pretentious and loud, overpriced. Great people watching though.

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    Great experience, love the ambiance and service was exceptional. The mole and guacamole was incredible.

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    Food overpriced, over or under seasoned. Tortillas were greasy. Waitress seemed disappointed we didn't order alcohol. We won't go back.

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