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El Patron Authentic Mexican Cuisine

"16oz Margaritas for $3.99 every Wednesday!"

About Us

We're El Patron Authentic Mexican Cuisine, and we're a premier Mexican restaurant in Des Moines, IA. We specialize in authentic Mexican cuisine. We serve traditional Mexican dishes including fajitas, tacos, burritos, mariscos, and more. Our services include dine-in, takeout, patio seating, a full-service bar, and a party room available for events. We're dedicated to providing an enjoyable dining experience for our guests, and we're proud to offer a variety of dishes that are sure to please everyone's taste buds. We're looking forward to partnering with Urbandale, Johnston, and Ankeny consumers to continue to offer a premier Mexican restaurant experience. We'd like to personally invite you to stop by and try our famous fajitas and margaritas, today!


Areas Served

Des Moines, IA | Urbandale, IA | Johnston, IA | Ankeny, IA

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Testimonials

On 2/16/2025 Jessy Hand had this to say:
Birria Tacos were everything and then some🙏🙏🙏

On 2/13/2025 Favio Garcia had this to say:
Great service and great food this place never disappoints!

On 2/11/2025 Forrest Cole had this to say:
Birria Tacos and Chori Pollo were amazing, service was friendly and fast, definitely gonna be coming back in the future

On 1/27/2025 Don Friedmeyer had this to say:
It was amazing authentic food

On 1/17/2025 Jay Biddle had this to say:
Omg, the best fajitas. Great food and service.


Contact Us

El Patron Authentic Mexican Cuisine
4351 Merle Hay Rd Des Moines, IA 50310
Phone: (515) 254-9453
Email: carmelosantos717@gmail.com

Located next to Buffalo Wild Wings

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Payment Types Accepted

American Express, Android Pay, Apple Pay, Cash, Debit Cards, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

Our Hours

Holiday Hours May Vary. Please Call For Details.

Monday: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM


News

Plan your winter gathering at El Patron! Our party room is ideal for festive occasions, offering a vibrant atmosphere and delicious Mexican cuisine. Book now for an unforgettable fiesta with family and friends!

Embrace the winter chill with a drink from our bar at El Patron! Let our expert mixologists craft the perfect concoction while you enjoy vibrant vibes and great company. Cheers to an unforgettable winter experience!

Spice up your lunch break at El Patron with our mouthwatering specials! Escape the office hustle and enjoy a flavorful pick-me-up that will invigorate your day. Discover a burst of bold flavors with every bite!

Warm up with authentic Mexican flavors at El Patron! Whether you're dining in or opting for takeout, our sizzling fajitas and savory tacos are perfect for satisfying those winter cravings. Experience the taste of Mexico right here!

🌸✨ Happy Mother's Day Weekend! 🌸✨

From The El Patron Authentic Mexican Cuisine family, we want to send out a special message of love and appreciation to all the amazing moms out there. 💖 May your day be filled with happiness, relaxation, and cherished moments with loved ones. 💐💕 Come celebrate at our Mexican restaurant this weekend and treat mom to a delicious dining experience she truly deserves! 🌮🍹 #HappyMothersDay #MexicanRestaurant #CelebrateMom #ElPatronCuisine 🌺🎉

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