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El Chin Chin Fresco de Mar - El Chin Chin, McAllen, TX

El Chin Chin

4.5
4.5
7 Reviews
$30 and under
Seafood

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2 people
8:00 PM
Booked 4 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Lively
  • Dog-friendly
  • Good for groups

Come and enjoy the best seafood restaurant in the valley. Indulge in our diverse high-quality dishes and cocktails in a casual and upbeat atmosphere.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Phone number
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, Mexican
  • Hours of operation
    Tue–Thu 12:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 12:00 pm–12:00 am Sun 12:00 pm–8:00 pm
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Valet

Experiences

  • Live DJ

    Multiple dates available
    Come and join us for a fun night. Best local DJs appearance every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 9pm to 12am. Reservations highly recommended.
  • Live DJ

    Multiple dates available
    Come and join us for a fun night. Best local DJs appearance every Sunday from 4pm to 8pm. Reservations highly recommended.
  • Lunch Menu

    $16.99 per person

    Multiple dates available
    Join us and try our lunch menu including our best dishes at a special price from 12:00pm to 3:00pm during weekdays.

What 7 people are saying

El Chin Chin reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.5
4.5 based on all time ratings
  • 4.4Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseModerate

7 Reviews
  1. Bob

    Corpus Christi27 reviews

    1.0

    Dined on January 1, 2025

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 1
    Arrived for my reservation and the restaurant was closed.

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  2. Miriam

    Chicago1 review

    5.0

    Dined on October 31, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a great experience. The service was great, the server gave us recommendations. The mixed drink I got was amazing. The portions are well balanced.

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  3. Victor VIP

    Baja California6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on October 6, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always the best service and vibes! Favorite place for fresh Mexican sea food and the most delicious cocktails.

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  4. Carolina

    Corpus Christi2 reviews

    3.0

    Dined on August 17, 2024

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great service, we had higher expectations for food taste

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  5. Priscilla

    Las Vegas1 review

    5.0

    Dined on August 10, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was amazing! Great choices on salsas. Our waiter Pedro was very attentive and gave us great insight on the menu and drink options. I highly recommend this restaurant. The ambience and atmosphere was just right for our celebration.

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  6. Jose Luis VIP

    Monterrey2 reviews

    1.0

    Dined on August 5, 2024

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 2
    Aguachile was really bad, chewy shrimp no flavor at all

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  7. OpenTable Diner

    Corpus Christi1 review

    5.0

    Dined on May 11, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food wad delicious and the service was great. We will definitely be back.

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FAQs

El Chin Chin is rated 4.5 stars by 7 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
8:00 PM
Booked 4 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for El Chin Chin

1303 N 10th St, McAllen, TX 78501

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Phone number
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, Mexican
  • Hours of operation
    Tue–Thu 12:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 12:00 pm–12:00 am Sun 12:00 pm–8:00 pm
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Valet
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