El Alamo, nestled in Denver's vibrant Morrison Road, serves up authentic Mexican cuisine that feels like a warm embrace from a cherished family recipe. With a menu brimming with traditional favorites, diners rave about their menudo, frequently praised as “the best around.” Reviews highlight the comforting flavors that transport customers back to nostalgic Sunday mornings, making it a must-try for those longing for a taste of home. Patrons appreciate the diverse offerings, from hearty breakfast burritos filled with egg and potatoes to the chilaquiles plate, which echoes the essence of Mexican breakfasts. The restaurant also features a charming panaderia, enriching the dining experience with delectable treats. The ceviche tostada stands out with its fresh shrimp and avocados, delivering a delightful burst of flavor. Despite some parking challenges, guests are eager to return for the satisfying portions and lively atmosphere. The drinks menu, including refreshing aguas frescas and traditional champurrado, complements the rich meals seamlessly. The combination of authenticity and warm service makes El Alamo a hidden gem, ready to be cherished by both locals and visitors. This restaurant not only feeds the stomach but nourishes the soul, promising a memorable culinary journey every visit.
Amenities and More
Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Service options
Offers delivery
Offers takeaway
Serves dine-in
Highlights
Has fast service
Serves great coffee
Serves great dessert
Popular for
Popular for breakfast
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves coffee
Serves comfort food
Serves food
Quick bite
Serves small plates
Dining options
Serves breakfast
Serves brunch
Serves lunch
Serves dinner
Serves dessert
Has seating
Amenities
Has gender-neutral toilets
Has toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Crowd
Family friendly
Good for groups
Popular with tourists
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Has kids' menu
Parking
Free of charge street parking
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Reviews For El Alamo
Angel
May 10,2025
Im from chihuahua and I can tell you this menudo brought me back to Sunday morning at my grandmas house en la sierra. The munudo slaps!
Bob Tuilaepa
Mar 19,2025
Best menudo and authentic dishes around.
JuLi Ssa
Mar 14,2025
There is a panaderia inside this restaurant. Quaint place with a nice menu. I ordered a total with steak and he ordered a bistec Ranchero. Food was tasty. They have different drinks like champurrado.
Candice Rodriguez
Mar 8,2025
Menudo was soooooo yummy today . Perfect spice I didn't need to add red peppers ,Huevos rancheros can use more chile but my husband Said that plate was good . Breakfast burritos are a good size my son is picky and he approved I got tacos also but I'm so full from menudo lol i havent ate those yet . I might come every every weekend . we ordered to go and parking is hard to find but that's not stopping Me from coming back lol .
Norman Garcia
Mar 3,2025
I stopped here out of curiosity a sidewalk sign said seveche' tostadas they were BIG N YUMMY well today they didnt have any I asked for a sample of their chile N OH MY- MY - MY I FOUND OUT THEY MAKE CHILE LIKE MY RED, THE PORK MELTS IN YOUR MOUTH!! ...
Venessa Terrazas
Feb 28,2025
The best Menu I've ever tasted in my life They have very good Mexican food and the breads are amazing.
Ernie Ruiz
Feb 22,2025
Be authentic pozole was fantastic... The pan blanco was hot right out of the oven, if you want to treat come on down this is good..!
DD Moralez
Feb 15,2025
I’m a food critic, and this is the best menudo ever, smothered burritos are the bomb. I love this place not to mention the service is outstanding, they just put the Cherry on the cake! Love it!
Reviews For El Alamo