El Charro - Tucson Restaurant

  • Address: 311 North Court Avenue,Tucson, AZ 85701-1016
  • Phone: 520 / 622-1922
  • Email:
  • Website:www.elcharrorestaurant.com
Average Rating
4.0
 66+ reviews
from 5 sources
Frommers
1.0
 2+ reviews
Yelp
4.0
 34+ reviews
CitySearch
4.5
 20+ reviews
Restaurantica
3.0
 1+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
4.5
 9+ reviews

Estimated Price: From $6

El Charro
311 North Court Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85701-1016

El Charro Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • Well-behaved dogs are allowed at the outdoor tables. Choose from a selection of fajitas, tamales, chalupas, ... more on DogFriendly.com
  • Well-behaved dogs are allowed at the outdoor tables. Choose from a selection of fajitas, tamales, chalupas, ... more on DogFriendly.com
  • Established in 1922, El Charro Cafe of Tucson, Arizona is the nation's oldest Mexican restaurant in continuous operation by the same family, featuring traditional Sonoran cultural style and innovative Tucson-style Mexican Food. El Charro is truly, as Gourmet Magazine writes, "a taste explosion". ... more on CitySearch
  • For three star Mexican, try El Charro Cafe in Tucson. This inexpensive restaurant has been around since 1922 1922. Know before you go: this place features outdoor dining. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll ... more on OpenList.com
  • Located in an old stone building in El Presidio Historic District, El Charro claims to be the nation's oldest family-operated Mexican restaurant that has been continuously open--it's been serving authentic Tucson-style Mexican food for almost 80 years. A porch has been glassed in for a greenhouse... more on Frommers

Reviews From Across The Web read all

5.0
Excellent Mexican Food

Terrific ambience and friendly service. However, most importantly this place offers Mexican food with taste. I highly recommend a visit here during Cinco de Mayo since the price of Coronas' and Pacificos' average $1 a piece. Not ... By A Yahoo! User from Tucson, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

5.0
native fav

where else can you get carne seca that is actually sun dried on the roof, enough said absolutely the best!!!! nursebax1971, a user of citysearch.com. Read full review on CitySearch

TripAdvisor

i understand there might be two "el charro" restaurants in tucson. i am very familiar with the original..... tripadvisor.com, a user of tripadvisor.com. Read full review on OpenList.com

5.0
Michael S. 's review

Not sure so how many people can be disappointed by this classic restaurant. It has to be the best Americanized Mexican restaurant there. (Although, they ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

3.0
Service was too slow

(September 21, 2008 00:00)

This was our first time to El Charro's and I won't be returning. We arrived before the noon hour. The waiter was quite helpful yet had to dash away to handle some other table or drop off a bill and it took three trips before we could order. Then it took over 25 minutes for our order to arrive. At... a user of Restaurantica. Read full review on Restaurantica

Directions

Cross Street :W Council Street

Downtown

Hours

Sun-Thurs 11am-9pm

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