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A modern Latin American restaurant in Stillwater, MN, offering Modern Mayan Cuisine, taco omakase, and a fusion of Guatemalan and Minnesota culinary traditions.
Last updated: 8/18/2026, 3:30:15 AM
Xelas by El Sazón is a modern Latin American restaurant in Stillwater, MN, known for its unique 'Modern Mayan Cuisine' and 'taco omakase' experience. It's part of the larger El Sazón family, which began as a gas station taco counter and evolved into multiple concepts. The restaurant offers a distinctive blend of Guatemalan and Mayan culinary traditions with local Minnesota influences, presented in an intentional and vibrant atmosphere, often featuring live Mariachi music and a DJ.
Customers consistently praise Xelas by El Sazón for its excellent, flavorful, and bold food, often describing the dining experience as 'unforgettable.' The service is frequently highlighted as outstanding and attentive. Reviewers also commend the well-balanced and creative cocktails and mocktails, as well as the inviting atmosphere. The restaurant is appreciated for its ability to accommodate different spice preferences and for offering a unique culinary journey.
Xelas by El Sazón is one of four concepts under the 'El Sazón Tacos & More' brand, which emphasizes cooking from memory and a family-oriented approach. They offer a buffet featuring grill favorites and seafood, alongside their signature taco omakase and three-course meals.
Evenings, especially weekends, are likely ideal for experiencing the full vibrant atmosphere, potentially including live Mariachi music and a DJ, as mentioned in their social media.
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