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Welcome to El Maguey - Lake Side Mexican Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled at 1413 Lake St Louis Blvd in the heart of Lake St Louis, MO. Here, vibrant flavors and warm hospitality create an inviting atmosphere that draws in locals and visitors alike. Imagine enjoying a lovingly crafted meal while overlooking the serene lake—there’s really nothing quite like it.
El Maguey offers an impressive menu bursting with authentic Mexican cuisine. Start your culinary journey with delightful appetizers such as Queso Fundido, or dive into chips smothered in Cheese Dip that are sure to whet your appetite. For those who adore nachos, the selection is vast—from traditional Beef Nachos to the flavorful Nachos Fajita.
One highlight here is their expansive margarita menu. The restaurant prides itself on its innovative 27 Oz Margarita collection, with tempting options like the Jalapeno Margarita and the refreshing Sangria Margarita. Pairing these unique drinks with a meal elevates the dining experience, making every sip as satisfying as the dishes themselves.
Vegetarian diners are not forgotten at El Maguey; their combination dinners offer hearty options such as the Bean Tostada and Quesadilla. Each entrée is prepared with care, ensuring a vibrant burst of flavors in every bite. Customer reviews consistently praise the restaurant's affordable prices and exceptional taste, often mentioning how service is friendly and attentive. One reviewer, Tammy Campbell, highlighted the generous service and noted the tender, flavorful Steak Jalisco.
El Maguey is more than a restaurant; it’s a community gathering space. According to customer feedback, the laid-back ambiance, especially with the patio open on sunny days, provides a relaxing environment to enjoy your meal. Kecia Cortrecht mentioned the friendly staff and great service that makes a visit memorable.
The next time you're in Lake St Louis, don’t miss the chance to savor the offerings at El Maguey. With delicious food and a welcoming staff ready to make your dining experience special, it’s a destination worth visiting. Whether you opt for the classic Enchiladas Supreme or indulge in street tacos, you’re set for a delightful meal that embodies the warmth and zest of Mexican cuisine.
So, gather your friends or family, and prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure at El Maguey. With every visit, you’re sure to find a new favorite dish and maybe even a new friend, thanks to the genial atmosphere that surrounds you.
“ I swear not only do they have better prices they taste so much better than other places around and less crowded usually! Plus on nice days they have the patio open to eat on which is so relaxing! ”
“ Nicest staff.. servers are generous with their time and will explain any dish that sounds tasty .. Steak Jalisco was tender and full of flavor! Mondays don’t have to be a sacrifice when your hungry! ”
“ We hadn't been here in years. The food was good. The staff was friendly and provided great service. The area below the lake view deck could use some tidying, but other than that, it was very enjoyable. ”
“ Good Mexican food... Me and the wife met the boy's family there. Chips were a little off kind of heavy and greasy but in general everything was fine. Oh and the boy paid... Free food just tastes better ”
“ Wonderful place to eat. Had the street tacos with a combo of steak, chicken and pork. All were fantastic. My dinning partner had enchiladas Supreme which he very much enjoyed. Came back recently with a group of friends and had another delightful experience! Fish tacos, and a wonderful jalapeno margarita!! ”
“ We LOVED the patio as usual. The portions are more and more fresh than expected. The flavor was full and fresh. They give good service in a clean environment. ”
“ Beautiful atmosphere , Wonderful Food , and very nice and great friendly service . Will be coming back. Amazing scenery...love looking at the Lake of St. Louis. ”
“ Came for a birthday last minute get together. We sat outside, had a very nice view. I didn't eat but I had some drinks and they were very good. Ordered the carne asada burrito to go for my hubby. He said it was delicious. Looking forward to coming back for food and drinks. ”