El PATIO — tacos in Lexington, KY

El PATIO

4.8· 557 Google reviews·$$

El PATIO is a Lexington, KY taco spot known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.8★ rating across 557 Google reviews.

Rating
4.8
Loved by locals
Reviews
557
Google reviews
Price
$$
Mid-range
Known for
Mexican
Casual tacos

Best for

Group dinnerSit-down meal

Why people love this place

  • Highly rated by locals
  • Reasonable mid-range pricing
  • Good for casual tacos
  • Located in Lexington, KY
  • Strong Google review volume

Order like a local

  • Order a sampler — two or three different fillings — to find your favorite.
  • Try at least one of the house salsas. Ask which is the spiciest.
  • It can get busy at peak hours — aim for early lunch or mid-afternoon.

Good to know

Cuisine
Mexican
Vibe
Sit-down restaurant
Good for
Walk-ins, takeout
Bring
Cards usually accepted

Frequently asked

What kind of tacos does El PATIO serve?+

El PATIO is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.

Where is El PATIO located?+

El PATIO is at 2628 Richmond Rd, Lexington, KY 40509, USA in Lexington, Kentucky.

Is El PATIO good?+

El PATIO has a 4.8★ average across 557 Google reviews — loved by locals by Lexington taco standards.

How expensive is El PATIO?+

El PATIO sits at $$ (mid-range) — typical for a Lexington taquería.

Taco Love Feed

Community posts · separate from Google
Log in to share a taco moment. A photo is required for every post.
🌮

Be the first Taco Lover to post what you ordered here.

Share a photo and a quick take — help the next taco hunter pick a winner.

  • • What taco did you order?
  • • Was the salsa worth it?
  • • Would you bring a friend?
  • • Best time to go?
Log in to post

More in Lexington

Que Taco (Lex) — tacos in Lexington, KY

Que Taco (Lex)

4.8

Historic South Hill, Lexington · $ · 181 reviews

View Taco Joint
El Rancho Tapatio — tacos in Lexington, KY

El Rancho Tapatio

4.5

, Lexington · $ · 1,924 reviews

Family-run Mexican spot for Guadalajara street food such as tacos & quesadillas, plus breakfast.

View Taco Joint
Taqueria la Oaxaqueña — tacos in Lexington, KY

Taqueria la Oaxaqueña

4.6

Bryan Station, Lexington · $$ · 198 reviews

View Taco Joint

Looking for tacos in Lexington?

El PATIO is one of many great taco spots in Lexington, Kentucky. Browse the full guide to Lexington taco joints or map a weekend taco road trip across the region.

Explore more