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Welcome to El Cerrito

At El Cerrito, nestled in the heart of Trumann, Arkansas, a rich tapestry of Mexican culinary traditions awaits. Our story is one of passion and community, where every dish—from the vibrant Vegetarian Fajitas to the indulgent Chocolate Chimichanga—reflects our commitment to authentic flavors. Guests rave about our generous portions and friendly service, making every visit a memorable experience. The beautifully furnished space, adorned with pieces from Mexico, sets the perfect backdrop for enjoying favorites like street tacos and smothered steak. At El Cerrito, we don’t just serve food; we create a warm, inviting atmosphere where every meal is a celebration.

LOCATIONS

If you're on the hunt for authentic Mexican cuisine, look no further than El Cerrito, nestled in the heart of Trumann, Arkansas. This gem at 537 AR-463, Trumann, AR 72472 not only satisfies your cravings but also wraps you in a warm, inviting atmosphere that reflects the beauty of Mexican culture.

As you step inside, the beautifully crafted furnishings, some of which have traveled all the way from Mexico, set the tone for a delightful culinary journey. The aesthetics are complemented by the friendly service that has garnered praise from diners, ensuring that every visit feels special.

  • Appetizers: Start your meal with their famed Nachos Supreme or indulge in the deliciously creamy Queso Dip. The Wrapped Peppers have also received rave reviews for being a perfect blend of flavors.
  • Entrees: The Smothered Steak, a favorite among patrons, showcases the rich tastes of traditional Mexican cuisine. Whether it's the succulent Fajitas Jalisco or the Street Tacos with fresh steak, avocado, and cilantro, each dish promises generous portions that will leave you satisfied.
  • Desserts: Don’t skip the desserts! Treat yourself to a scrumptious Fried Ice Cream or the decadent Chocolate Chimichanga. These sweet endings have everyone leaving with smiles.

Customers like David D and Candi Kellar commend El Cerrito’s ability to consistently deliver fresh, flavorful dishes. The cleanliness and attentiveness of staff only enhance the dining experience, making it a go-to spot for many. OLD BARGUY remarked on the generous portions that ensure nobody leaves hungry—an essential quality for any restaurant.

In addition to the delightful food, Joshua “Overload” Mayer noted the unique payment system that makes your dining experience smoother and faster. El Cerrito’s innovative approach is matched only by its fantastic cuisine, which has a loyal following among locals and visitors alike.

In summary, El Cerrito is more than just a restaurant; it’s a place where good food and great service come together. Whether you're stopping in for a quick bite or settling in for a full meal, this establishment promises a delightful experience that captures the heart of Mexico right in Trumann, AR. Don’t forget to take advantage of the delicious leftovers—a testament to the generous portions!

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David D
David D

Stopped here for the fix of the Mexican food. Not many people here but it was an off time when I went to eat. The tables and chairs were beautiful. The food was great. Got the wrapped peppers as an appetizer and the smothered steak as my meal. Host was friendly and made sure everything was good.

Candi Kellar
Candi Kellar

I had the street tacos and they were just right with steak, avocado and cilantro, my husband had chorizo nachos Pena, he loved it, my Dr.Pepper had just the right mix and that is a big deal to me. The waiters were courteous and right on time! The chips were hot and thin like I like.

Whitney Crist
Whitney Crist

Every time I want Mexican food I come here and every time they do not disappoint me. Their food is the best I’ve gotten especially the queso.

OLD BARGUY
OLD BARGUY

Clean and friendly place. They have beautiful furnishings that I was told came from Mexico. I have never had a bad meal here and I always leave full. I I had the fajita Jalisco, it was delicious.

Joshua “Overload” Mayer
Joshua “Overload” Mayer

This was an amazing place! When it comes down to it, you get an amazing portion for what you pay consistently! Great staff and when done just go pay upfront, they didn't bring us a check like all the other restaurants do!

Jasa Haney-Hollis
Jasa Haney-Hollis

Very nice,clean, service is good and food is great. What more could we have asked for. Nice place to eat. Another visit and everything was still great.

spicybunny
spicybunny

Very sweet staff. Food is always fresh and tasty. Always have leftovers because portions are very generous! The ranchero is our comfort meal! I only wish they offered some Mexican candies to buy as another option for dessert!

Rico-Roy Murray
Rico-Roy Murray

So good I had none left by the time I made it to Memphis...