El Charro Loco

Mexican Restaurant 4.4 (123)


El Charro Loco is celebrated for its vibrant and authentic Mexican cuisine, which many diners find refreshing and distinct from typical offerings. Customers appreciate the quality of the food, the variety of menu items, and the inviting atmosphere. While service can occasionally be inconsistent, the overall experience tends to leave a lasting positive impression.

Overall:

4.5

(110 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Phone number: (970) 424-0170

Address: 2886 North Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

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
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

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!**

" El Charro Loco serves such great food! My recent visit introduced me to their signature mole dish, and wow, was it flavorful! The restaurant offers a relaxed, friendly atmosphere which made the dining experience comfortable. Our server was attentive and checked in regularly. I did find their portion sizes a bit more than I could handle, but that only means I had some delicious leftovers. I will certainly encourage friends to visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" We celebrated a birthday at El Charro Loco with a large group, and let me tell you, they managed the arrangements smoothly! The service was excellent, and they accommodated us very well. I had the enchiladas and they were quite tasty with a rich sauce. However, the portions could be slightly more filling. Still, the place had a wonderful atmosphere and everyone enjoyed their meals. A successful outing overall! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a rather underwhelming experience at El Charro Loco. While the atmosphere was relaxed and the decor was colorful, the food itself did not impress. My enchiladas lacked the depth of flavor that I was hoping for, almost tasting too bland. The service left much to be desired as well—I felt like I had to wait too long for everything from placing my order to receiving the bill. I’m all for supporting local restaurants, but I think I’ll stick to other options nearby based on this visit. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you are looking for authentic and delectable Mexican food, El Charro Loco is the place to be! The focus on fresh ingredients made the flavors pop and I enjoyed every single bite of my meal. I went with a group, and we loved sharing plates of tacos, enchiladas, and their famous mole. Service was prompt and friendly, making the experience even better. It's a cozy spot with a nice ambiance, perfect for both friends and families. Definitely going back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" We were excited to try El Charro Loco based on recommendations until we were let down by the quality. We found the salsa unseasoned and the entrees lackluster compared to expectations. The setting was inviting and the service friendly, but that doesn’t compensate for dull flavors. While some items might have potential, our experience was not what we hoped for based on the hype. I'm still undecided if I would attempt returning. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (100)

" I passed by El Charro Loco a few times and finally decided to give it a try after a good friend recommended it. To my delight, we were treated to an array of flavors! I had their carnitas plate, and it was heavenly. The portions were very generous! I really appreciated the focus on cleanliness and the decor that reflected rich cultural heritage. The only downside was the service; our server seemed a bit distracted. Overall, very satisfying meal—I will likely return to try other menu items! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited El Charro Loco last weekend, and I thoroughly enjoyed the experience! The ambiance was genial and relaxed, perfect for catching up with family. I ordered the chicken mole enchiladas and they were excellent! The food was fresh, and the servings were ample. A small hiccup in receiving our drinks, but overall, the service was great. I believe this restaurant has a bright future ahead of them! " (*Curated Review*)

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