El Charro Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (168)


El Charro Mexican Restaurant is praised for its authenticity, with numerous customers highlighting the delicious and traditional Mexican dishes offered. The friendly service also adds to the experience, although some reviews mentioned inconsistencies in service and atmosphere. Most agree that the food quality makes it a worthwhile visit, especially for anyone seeking genuine Mexican cuisine.

Overall:

4.5

(146 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

3.8

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (717) 234-2009

Address: 425 S Cameron St, Harrisburg, PA 17101, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 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

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I was thrilled to try El Charro based on recommendations. It’s hard to find authentic Mexican food that is genuine, but this place hits the mark! The tacos, especially the fish variety, were delightful and fresh. The staff was friendly, and the overall vibe felt welcoming despite being a bit crowded. Definitely a solid addition to my list of favorite restaurants. " (*Curated Review*)

" Returning to El Charro felt mandatory after my first delightful visit. I ordered the sopes and left no crumbs! The atmosphere can be lively, which is refreshing, but be prepared for the occasional long wait. The staff often have a busy charm about them, making the experience enjoyable. No regrets about coming here, always satisfied with my meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing so much about El Charro, I had to try it for myself. I wasn't disappointed! The nachos were heavenly, and the guacamole was the best I've had! The ambiance could improve—tight tables and loud—but that adds to its character, I suppose. The service was friendly, so that made up for the shortcomings in decor. Will be back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" My friends and I went to El Charro last week, and it truly didn't disappoint. The birria tacos were phenomenal; rich in flavor and authenticity. The environment was busy but friendly, and I genuinely enjoyed my time there. Only glitch was that it took a little while to get our orders taken, but certainly worth the wait for that great food! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Charro is like stepping into an authentic Mexican fiesta! The flavors in their food are vibrant and remind me of many meals shared with family. I had the carne asada, which was perfectly grilled, and the respectful staff added to the experience. The space can be bustling and a little noisy, but it's all part of the atmosphere. Worth every penny! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (136)

" El Charro is a hidden treasure! I am usually skeptical about small eateries, but my experience here was genuinely pleasant. The steak fajitas were bursting with flavors, and you could clearly see the love that went into making the food. Just a heads-up, parking is tricky, but the food definitely makes it worth the hassle! " (*Curated Review*)

" I have mixed feelings about my visit to El Charro. While the environment felt welcoming, and the service was swift, the food didn't quite live up to the hype. I ordered the fajitas, which were decent but not as flavorful as I anticipated. The tacos were much better, so I guess it balances out. Will consider giving them another try! " (*Curated Review*)

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