El Rey

Top 1% of restaurants in Philadelphia
8/10

7 expert reviews

“Jimenez also turns out some marvelous handcrafted dishes that I've been savoring in my mind ever since the eardrums stopped ringing.”

– Philadelphia Inquirer

Frommer's Frommer's
"This former diner still feels diner-like, with vinyl booths and mismatched lighting and lunch-through-late-night service." Full review
Where Where
"Stephen Starr Restaurants’ cool Mexican cantina, with Sonoran-style tacos, regional Mexican entrees, killer guacamole and stiff margaritas. L (M-F), D (Daily), Br (Sa-Su)." Full review
Time Out Time Out
" The menu features dependable versions of classic dishes such as sopas, chilaquiles and tamales alongside more creative options like duck carnitas and zucchini blossom and corn quesadillas. " Full review
Zagat Zagat
"“All about the ambiance”, enhanced by “true artists” at the bar mixing “creative” cocktails...this “über-chic” venue is “pricey” but “worth it for a splurge.”" Full review
The Infatuation The Infatuation
7.7
"The menu is full of Mexican dishes you can’t go wrong with...the space is like a festive, retro diner full of booths, long tables, and vintage movie posters plastering the walls" Full review
The Infatuation The Infatuation
"El Rey might be new to Asbury Park, but it hands down serves the area’s best Mexican food" Full review



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