Great food at a fair price. The service was excellent and the owner was very friendly and concerned with our satisfaction. The Chili Rellano were the best I've had and everyone enjoyed their entrees. more

I too have to agree with all the other posts. The restaurant was a very nice experience. I had the crusted Tilapia--which I would recommend...It comes with black beans and rice...which were very good. Better than the refried beans that we get served back here in Illinois! The rice is superb...done nicely. My husband had the chicken enchilada and said... more

Read in tripadvisor so decided to try it today. Everything about the experience was wonderful. Great chips and salsa. The waitress made suggestions and she was right in everything we ate. The owner/chef came to the table and when he found out it was our first time he brought us a wonderful finger food chocolate dessert. It melted in our... more

Our family of four ate in El Toro Bravo based on its #1 ranking on Tripadvisor. It did not disappoint. While the atmosphere was simple storefront, the food was excellent and a great value. Definite recommendation in the Sarasota area. more

We visit this restaurant a couple of times a month, sometimes more. The food is always fresh and well prepared. Ruben (the owner) makes the experience even better. He genuinely wants his guests to enjoy every minute they spend in his restaurant and visits every table to make sure that everything is to the guest's satisfaction. There is a good... more

I like to try out all of the top resturants and when I went to El Toro I was not dissapointed. The food was outstanding and the owner and waitstaff were courteous and helpful. I will be going here again as a result of my experience and encourage everyone to try this place out. more

Rueben's chile rellanos and carne asada bring excellent New Mexican cuisine to Sarasota. Always a great meal here. more

Whenever we travel we always try and find a good Mexican Restaurant. Sadly to say Florida is VERY lacking in EXCELLENT Mexican food. We have found some good and many many bad Mexican restaurants. El Toro has the best Mexican food I've eaten in Florida after living here 15-years. I know my Mexican food as I was raised on the... more

we were finishing up our vacation and looked to tripadvisor for a place to eat with the family. el toro bravo was ranked number 1 so we decided to give it a shot. we could not have been happier with our choice. the chips and salsa were a wonderful indication of what was to come. from the fijita burrito to... more