El Patron Family Restaurant

OK, but not outstanding

Average Rating

60

We visited El Patron for lunch on a Sunday, after visiting Mammoth Caves. The menu is a combination of Mexican and southern food. It was good, though the country fried steak gravy tasted very off, and in the end I didn't really like it. The staff was friendly and helpful, and there was plenty of seats for lunch. All in...

Posted by 197stevee on September 08, 2015. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

I was tired of fast food and found this gem

Average Rating

80

I only stopped here because we were staying in the area on our travels. I was tired of fast food, so I thought we'd try it because they offered Mexican food as well as American. I ordered a taco salad and was impressed. It was very fresh. The deep dish shell was excellent and crispy. The lettuce/veggies were fresh and...

Posted by kelli z on September 02, 2015. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

OK, for walking distance from the hotel

Average Rating

60

Ok Mexican food, not too spicy. Salsa was more sweet and tomato-y than I like. The kids enjoyed the quesadillas.

Posted by rorr11 on August 17, 2015. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

Something for everyone

Average Rating

100

After riding horses at mammoth cave adventures (also highly recommend) my family of six stopped at this local family owned restaurant. We were so surprised by the variety of food choices.... Mexican, stir fry, bbq, burgers, steaks, wings, breakfast all day. .... my four picky kids all found something to eat and each plate was delicious. My husband loved the...

Posted by Mary T on August 16, 2015. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

Average Rating

80

I don't know why the reviews of this place are so poor. My family and I had a very good experience. It looks a little like a dive but the food was fantastic. I had the pork tacos with pineapple...

Posted by Jennifer R. on August 13, 2015. Brought to you by yahoolocal.