El Primo Plaza – The Review
If you find yourself craving some authentic Mexican food, you absolutely have to check out El Primo Plaza, it’s more than just a restaurant—it’s a little slice of Mexico right in the heart of Bensalem. This gem has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike, thanks to its vibrant atmosphere, exceptional service, and mouth-watering dishes.
Atmosphere
From the moment you step in, you’re greeted by the vibrant decor and the mouth-watering aroma of freshly prepared dishes. What’s really cool is that it’s not just a restaurant; there’s a store at the front where you can pick up all sorts of Mexican goodies like groceries, baked goods, drinks, and more. It’s like a one-stop shop for all your Mexican culinary needs.
Their bakery is a real highlight here—people rave about the pan dulce, biscuits, and doughnuts. These treats go perfectly with their fresh juices, smoothies, and horchata.
How was the food
Now, let’s talk about the food. Everything is super fresh and delicious, with a menu packed full of traditional Mexican favorites. If you’re in the mood for something savory, you can’t go wrong with a Chimichanga, or the Autentico Mole Poblano. But all their dishes are bursting with flavor and the portions are really generous. Like if you’re going there for lunch, you won’t need to worry about dinner.
Before we post a review we try to visit a restaurant a minimum of three times, in this case, many times more than that. We’ve never ordered a dish we were disappointed with. I can honestly say, everything we’ve tried was amazing.
How was the service
One of the standout features of El Primo Plaza is its exceptional service. The staff is attentive, friendly, and always ready to cater to your needs. From the moment you walk in, you’re treated with genuine hospitality. Whether you’re a regular or a first-time visitor, the team at El Primo Plaza ensures that you feel right at home. The waitstaff is knowledgeable about the menu and can offer excellent recommendations based on your preferences.
They’ve got pretty convenient hours too, opening early in the morning and staying open until 10 pm. 11 pm on Fridays and Saturdays, which is perfect because their breakfast menu is fabulous. Plus, the prices are very reasonable, so you can make this a regular spot without worrying too much about your wallet.
The last word(s)
Whether you’re a local or just passing through Bensalem, El Primo Plaza is a must-visit. It’s not just about the amazing food; the whole experience, from the warm service to the cozy atmosphere, makes it a standout spot.
So next time you’re in the area, drop by El Primo Plaza for a true taste of Mexico—you won’t be disappointed!
El Primo Plaza
2846 Street Rd
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 244-7931
Mon: 5:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Tue: 5:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Wed: 5:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Thu: 5:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Fri: 5:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Sat: 5:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Sun: 5:30 AM – 10:00 PM
I’ve eaten there many times. The food is excellent, and it’s all around a great experience.