El Charrito

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (725)


El Charrito is celebrated for its authentic Mexican flavors and generous portions. Many patrons highlight the freshness and quality of the ingredients used, contributing to an overall positive dining experience. Staff friendliness and quick service are also frequently mentioned, making it a favorite for those seeking genuine Mexican cuisine in a casual setting.

Overall:

4.5

(592 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (650) 654-1400

Address: 1100 Holly St, San Carlos, CA 94070, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Brunch

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

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

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" The best burrito I've ever had! My husband and I came across El Charrito while exploring the area. The food was fresh, spicy, and very flavorful! Can't rave enough about their salsa—it takes everything to the next level. The vibe is casual, and the atmosphere feels welcoming. Five stars from me! " (*Curated Review*)

" You can't beat the value at El Charrito! The tacos are plentiful and filled with fresh ingredients—I particularly love their salsa options! The vibe is relaxed and casual, which is perfect for a quick meal. My only complaint was the limited parking space. Despite that, I will be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve been to several Mexican restaurants, but none quite compare to El Charrito! Each dish is rich in flavor. I opted for the chicken enchiladas, which were incredible! The atmosphere felt homey, making it an enjoyable dining experience. I will definitely be a returning customer! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Charrito has a lovely selection of authentic Mexican dishes. I especially enjoyed their chorizo tacos. The meal was very satisfying. The staff was attentive, but it took a little while to receive our food. The decor isn't fancy, but it adds to the charm of the place. I will definitely return to try more items on their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visiting El Charrito was a delightful experience! The ambiance felt warm and welcoming, just like home. I decided to try their super burrito, and it was massive! The flavors blended so well, and each bite was rich in taste. Service was friendly, though the place was a bit busy. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (582)

" Every time I visit El Charrito, I'm greeted with a smile and delicious food! Their al pastor tacos never fail to impress, packed with flavor and freshness. Service can be quick, though you've got to be patient if it's busy. Plus, the portions are more than generous! " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're in the mood for authentic Mexican food, El Charrito should be your go-to! The carne asada burritos are massive and fulfill all my cravings. Atmosphere is inviting, albeit a bit cramped during peak times. Service is generally good, but patience is key during busy hours. " (*Curated Review*)

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