Dylan R.
10/9/2025
The underrated star experience is honestly criminal because our time at El Charro was fantastic. Made a reservation on a Thursday night because duh. Thinking ahead for busy times. Got sat for a...
El Charro Cafe
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311 N Court Ave
Tucson, AZ 85701
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 Northern Mexico-Sonoran style and innovative Tucson-style Mexican Food, El Charro Cafe is truly as Gourmet Magazine wrote: "A Taste Explosion". We are innovators and originators and have proven this with our efforts in maintaining old world quality with new found concepts such as recipes lower in trans fat or designing dishes for those who need to dine gluten free! Whatever your needs, El Charro Cafe and family are prepared to show you that; "We are not the best because we are the oldest, We are the oldest because WE ARE THE BEST!"
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3.52,421 reviews
Liesl H.
10/25/2025
Disappointing Experience The ambiance was fun, and we loved sitting by the open windows. We were so excited to try the place where the chimichanga was created, but unfortunately, the food was just...
Crystal Z.
10/18/2025
We drove in from Gilbert and were starving. Was happy to be seated right away. We were given menus and were excited to partake in the brunch menu options as we were craving breakfast--ordered a...
Natasha A.
11/3/2025
We enjoyed the Chile Relleno, and Birria Chimichanga. Service was friendly. They were able to accommodate a group of 8 as a walk in on a Thursday night which we were very grateful for.
Jon T.
11/1/2025
Good Mexican food in downtown Tucson in a fun family-friendly setting. The restaurant is very big and they were able to accommodate a large group with no notice. Food was good and service was...
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