El Patron – Mexican
Vibrant colors and the intoxicating aroma of charred chilies define this spirited destination, where every meal feels like a festive celebration of bold, sun-drenched flavors. From the rhythmic sizzle of spice-rubbed meats to the zesty brightness of hand-shaken margaritas, the experience brings together traditional craftsmanship and a lively, welcoming energy that lingers long after the final bite.
4351 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, Iowa 50310 https://elpatroniowa.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$
Currently open
Hours
- Tuesday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Sunday - Monday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its pleasant environment and professional service, guests consistently praise the inviting atmosphere and recommend making a reservation. Standout dishes include the exceptionally flavorful soup and a variety of appetizers and main courses frequently highlighted for their perfectly crispy textures. Reviewers also appreciate the courteous and attentive staff, noting that the high quality of service makes for a seamless and highly recommended dining experience.