El Acapulco

Family Mexican restaurant in Conway, Arkansas

★ 3.8 79 reviews $ ✨ Family dinner with authentic Mexican flavors

📍 201 Skyline Dr, Conway, AR

💬 What Locals Say

If you haven't tried El Acapulco yet, you're missing out on some of the best Mexican food in Conway.

🍽️ About El Acapulco

El Acapulco brings authentic Mexican flavors to Little Rock with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that has made it a cornerstone of the local dining scene. This family-owned restaurant offers diners a genuine taste of traditional Mexican cuisine in a comfortable setting that feels both festive and intimate, making every visit feel like a special occasion.

The extensive menu showcases classic Mexican dishes prepared with fresh ingredients and traditional cooking methods. Signature items include sizzling fajitas served on cast iron platters, handcrafted enchiladas smothered in rich, flavorful sauces, and perfectly seasoned carne asada that melts in the mouth. The kitchen also excels at seafood preparations, with their fish tacos and shrimp dishes drawing particular praise from regular diners.

The restaurant’s interior features vibrant colors, traditional Mexican artwork, and comfortable booth seating that creates an inviting atmosphere for both intimate dinners and larger group celebrations. Soft lighting and carefully chosen decorative elements transport visitors south of the border without feeling overly themed, while the open kitchen allows diners to catch glimpses of the culinary artistry taking place.

El Acapulco serves as an ideal destination for family dinners, date nights, or casual gatherings with friends. The generous portion sizes and reasonable prices make it particularly appealing for those seeking quality Mexican cuisine without the upscale price tag, while the attentive service and consistent food quality keep locals coming back week after week.

Must-Try Dishes

Sizzling Fajitas
Cheese Enchiladas with Mole Sauce
Carne Asada Tacos

Recent Reviews

Craig R. ★★★★★

Great food served quickly by a very efficient wait staff. We had a group of 7 that grew to 10, and they accommodated our late-comers with no problem. The...

Oct 28, 2025

Kimberley K. ★★★★★

Under appreciated Mexican restaurant in Conway, Arkansas Right off the Interstate 40 ! Excellent food ! Was very very surprised by the quality and the...

Jun 10, 2025

Karen B. ★★★★★

SO GOOD I'm a huge fan of Mexican cuisine, and one thing I value is the authentic atmosphere when I step into a Mexican restaurant or Cantina. From the...

May 12, 2024

79 reviews via Yelp

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is El Acapulco located? +
El Acapulco is at 201 Skyline Dr, Conway. The restaurant has parking nearby and is easily accessible from major roads.
Is El Acapulco good? +
Yes! El Acapulco has a solid 3.8-star rating based on 79 reviews. Diners consistently praise dishes like Sizzling Fajitas and the overall dining experience.
How much does El Acapulco cost? +
El Acapulco is budget-friendly at under $15 per person, rated $. Most diners find the prices fair for the quality and portion sizes.

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🕐 Hours

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Mon - Thu11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Fri - Sat11:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Sun11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

💰 Price Guide

$ Budget-friendly, under $15/person
$$ Moderate, $15-30/person
$$$ Upscale, $30-50/person
$$$$ Fine dining, $50+/person

📍 Location

City: Conway

Address: 201 Skyline Dr

✓ Why Choose This Place

  • 💰 Affordable $
  • 👥 Popular choice 79 reviews

✨ Great For

Family dinner with authentic Mexican flavors

💡 Insider Tip

Visit during happy hour for discounted margaritas and appetizers, and don't miss the homemade salsa bar.

🏷️ Restaurant Vibes

Lively Casual Vibes Cozy Atmosphere Family Friendly Local Favorite

📊 Guest Satisfaction

76%

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