3515 West Emory Road, Powell, TN 37849

+1 865-947-8568    elreymexicanpowell@gmail.com

OUTSTANDING MEXICAN FOOD!

Welcome to El Rey Mexican Restaurant!

El Rey Mexican Restaurant was established 2008 in Powell, TN. With more than 15 years of experience in cooking traditional Mexican recipes, we’ve been serving outstanding Mexican foods in a fun and friendly atmosphere.

BEST MEXICAN FOODS IN KNOXVILLE

Fresh Ingredients & Exclusive Taste

El Rey Mexican Restaurant was established in 2008 in Powell, TN. With traditional Mexican recipes, we’ve been serving delicious Mexican foods to Powell and Knoxville families for more than 15 years.

A FUN AND FESTIVE DINING EXPERIENCE

We’re Pleased to Serve!

Our restaurant was est in 2008 in Powell, TN. With over 15 years of experience our goal is to provide friendly service in a fun family atmosphere.

El Rey Mexican Restaurant Tacos

About Us

THE BEST MEXICAN FOOD IN POWELL, TN

Welcome to El Rey Mexican Restaurant!

Inspired by traditional Mexican recipes and modern cooking styles, we’re proud to deliver the best Mexican foods in the Powell and Knoxville areas.

Our goal is to provide you the best dining experience from a friendly and attentive wait staff in a fun, relaxing and family-friendly restaurant.

Daily Specials

Monday – Taco Salad $7.75

Tuesday – Pollo Loco $8.99

Wednesday – Taco Salad Fajita – $8.25

Thursday – Fajitas (steak or Chicken) $8.99

Friday – Chimichanga $7.50

Dinner Specials

Monday – Super Combination $11.25

Tuesday – Chimichanga $9.50

Wednesday – Quesadilla Fajita – $9.25

Thursday – Nacos Locos $8.99

Friday – Garcia Special $8.99

Saturday – Fajitas x2 (Steak or Chicken) $22.99

Sunday – Nachos Fajitas (Steak or Chicken) $11.25

Happy Hour

Monday-Friday : 3:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Lite Draft 12 oz. only $1.65

Lime Margarita 12 oz. $3.99

Saturday: 3:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Lite Draft 12 oz. only $1.65

Margarita 12 oz. $2.99

Call us for more in formation:

Featured Menu

WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS LOVE

Lunch

– Speedy Gonzales
– Huevos Rancheros
– Taco Salad
– Chimichanga
– Lunch Fajitas
– Pollo Loco

Dinner Menu

– Taco Salad Fajita
– Grilled Shrimp Quesadilla
– Burrito California
– Super Combination
– Fajitas (steak, chicken or shrimp)
– Enchiladas Supremas

Drinks & Desserts

– Fried Ice Cream
– Mexican Flan Custard
– Sweet & unsweet Iced Tea
– Coke Products
– Margaritas
– Domestic & Imported Beer

Special Promotions

Our Latest Promotions

Happy Hour

Monday -Saturday 3:00 P.M to 8:30 P.M

Take Out

Call us today to place your take-out orders.

El Rey Powell Burritos

– Special Burritos-

Starting from $12.99

El Rey Mexican Powell Chicken Dishes

– Chicken Dishes –

Starting from $11.99

El Rey Powell Tostada and Enchillada

– Enchiladas –

Starting from $10.99

El Rey Mexican Restaurant has Various Mixed Drinks

– Mixed Drinks –

Starting from $6.99

Our Reviews

From Our Happy Customers

"Best Mexican Food in Knox County!"


This is the best place in Knox County for Mexican food. U get a lot of food for the price. Friendly atmosphere an very friendly personal

– Don G. –

"Great Happy Hour Prices!"


Great happy hour prices and excellent food!

– Harry V. –

"Great Food and Nice Staff!"


Great food.
Very nice people working there.
Definitely recommend trying El Rey Mexican Restaurant.

– Beth T. –

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