El Charro Mexican Food
El Charro Mexican Food — one of Lincoln Square's strongest mexican spots. Order the Steak Tacos. Flavors that haven't been adjusted for mass appeal. Well-priced, family-run. Cheryl Weisberg: "The service was exceptional from start to finish, and we were blown away by the quality of the food" [$$]
What 183 diners keep saying
What 183 diners keep saying
verbatim, from Google
“Great taco Tuesday deal- got these three tacos for just six dollars! Service was excellent and food was just as good. If you’re looking for great food at a more than reasonable price, you should definitely try this place out.”

“Great atmosphere and food. They will be open today until 4:00 am. New years Eve.”

“Incredible recently opened taquiria. Awesome food, reasonably priced, friendly staff, and instantly a local favorite. Not an ideal location because hidden but food so good they will overcome.”

“my girlfriend and i loved the food here! the horchata was so delicious and we loved our meals. the service was really lovely as well and the whole dinner was very affordable. so lucky to have this place in our neighborhood!”

“Excelente servicio, y los CAMARONES EN AJILLO muy sabroso y el ambiente muy familiar.”

“Great spot, food is delicious staff is super attentive and friendly.”
“Mamma Mia! Great food for a great price!!!! Staff was friendly and the Burrtio was A+ , great spot!”
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