El Charro Mexican Food

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.7 (119)


El Charro Mexican Food stands out for its authentic and flavorful dishes that evoke a true Mexican culinary experience, emphasized by generous portion sizes and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. While service is generally praised, occasional lapses have been noted, yet the overall sentiment remains highly positive among patrons.

Overall:

4.5

(107 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.7

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (773) 654-3550

Address: 2547 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" If you're looking for authentic flavors, look no further! The tacos at El Charro remind me of my grandma’s cooking from Mexico. The ingredients are fresh, and the flavors sing. The atmosphere exudes a family-friendly vibe, perfect for casual meals. The service could be a little faster, but it's worth the wait for the tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

" We visited El Charro after seeing it was highly rated, and I can see why! The food just oozed authenticity. The carne asada was marinated to perfection, and the tortillas were made fresh. The owners treated us like family and checked on us frequently. I’m excited to come back! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes after seeing the glowing reviews, but my experience was a bit underwhelming. The food was decent, but I expected more authenticity. The chicken burrito I ordered was solid but not standout, and the service was slow, making the wait feel longer than it should have. Perhaps it was an off day, but I might be cautious about returning soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Charro has solid tacos and a vibrant atmosphere that makes for a nice dining experience. The only hitch was the service. While the food was great, it sometimes took longer than expected. That said, the quality of the food more than makes up for it. Definitely making it one of my regular spots! " (*Curated Review*)

" Great experience at El Charro! The food was bursting with flavor and the quality was undeniable. The carne asada tacos stole the show! The waiter we had was attentive, and he ensured we enjoyed our meals. There was a busy atmosphere, but it added to the charm of the place. Would highly recommend to anyone! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (97)

" El Charro exceeded my expectations! The food was incredibly flavorful and presented beautifully. Tacos were piping hot and overflowing with meat; they truly knew how to deliver authenticity. The friendly service made for a warm atmosphere. I felt at home immediately and knew I would definitely return! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a disappointing experience. The food did not meet my expectations for authenticity. I tried the chicken burrito, and it was bland and not worth the higher price. The atmosphere was nice, but the service was delayed. Not sure if I would recommend this place based solely on my experience. " (*Curated Review*)

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