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El Carlos Elegante, Dallas, TX

El Carlos Elegante

4.8
4.8
78 Reviews
$31 to $50
American

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2 people
19:00
Booked 44 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Innovative
  • Great for creative cocktails
El Carlos Elegante is a Mexican-inspired eatery that is open for dinner service and showcases beloved Latin cooking traditions through the chef team’s talent and creativity. Patrons can enjoy large cuts of high-end, Argentinian-style wood-fired meats and fish, a stunning crudo selection, house-made tortillas, as well as traditional masa-based dishes relevant to the heart of Mexico. The restaurant also features a seasonal craft cocktail menu and a standout Mezcal program, as well as a global list of wines and champagnes.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Elegant Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    American, Contemporary Mexican
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–11:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (214) 277-1800
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Duro Culinary Team

What 78 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseModerate

Diners' Choice Awards

  • Dallas - Fort Worth

    American

  • Dallas

    American

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
El Carlos Elegante offers an "incredible experience" with gourmet Mexican cuisine that is "phenomenal" and creatively presented. The "attentive service" and vibrant ambiance make it a perfect spot for special occasions. Guests rave about the Elegante Experience tasting menu and the standout dishes like El Machete. A must-visit for Dallas dining enthusiasts!

78 Reviews
  1. Tara

    Houston

    14 reviews

    5.0

    14 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We enjoyed everything we tried! Such a beautifully designed experience and menu. If you’re looking for something a little different but still charmingly familiar, their menu definitely fits the bill! The wait staff was wonderful and attentive. The dining room is very nice. Wonderful ambience.

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  2. Araceli

    Dallas

    5 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fabulous in every dimension !!! The smell, the decor, the service The Food Just WoW !!!!!

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  3. Jessica

    Orlando

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Jesús was serving our table and he was amazing! Got me some amazing jicama/pineapple complementary! Love that place

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  4. Alexis

    Dallas

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    So delicious! Such nice service! A great time! The food was A+!

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  5. Blair

    New York City

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Best food, service, ambiance, experience ever. Always amazing! Love bringing friends here! The bar is the best. Katie and Davonte are THE BEST!

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  6. Rebecca

    Houston

    7 reviews

    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Perfect meal, perfect service, perfect ambiance!! Highly recommend!!

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  7. Jennifer

    Dallas

    2 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    RUN do not walk - This place is a MUST TRY!!! AMAZING food ….if you are going to pay the amount it cost to eat out then go here where the food is not only real food, that is unique and something you haven’t tried before , but also an experience that can’t be matched !!! Staff is very helpful with the menu and is on their game!!! This place is managed beautifully!!!! All around good vibes !!!!!

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  8. Janie

    Dallas

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent dining experience. The food was incredible and service was impeccable.

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  9. John

    Dallas

    5 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This restaurant was highly recommended to us by a friend and I couldn’t agree with her more! The food quality is outstanding, we loved all of our incredible dishes and the service was excellent! It definitely felt like Mexico City in Dallas! A truly unique place.

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  10. randy

    Kansas City

    9 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    9 reviews

    Dined on 22 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had the tasting menu. Great variety of foods and good value for the price

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FAQs

El Carlos Elegante is rated 4.8 stars by 78 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
19:00
Booked 44 times today
Google Map for El Carlos Elegante

1400 N Riverfront Blvd, Dallas, TX 75207-3912

Additional information

  • Area
    West Dallas
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–11:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    American, Contemporary Mexican
  • Dining style
    Elegant Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    None
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Duro Culinary Team
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Wine
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