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El Puerto

About Us

Established in 1999, El Puerto is a beloved Mexican restaurant serving Charlottesville, VA, and the surrounding areas, including Albemarle County, Crozet, Hollymead, Earlysville, and Louisa. Specializing in private parties, catering, and convenient to-go ordering, we offer an array of authentic Mexican dishes such as tacos, fajitas, burritos, enchiladas, vegetarian and vegan options, plus refreshing margaritas and tequila. Perfect for lunch, dinner, birthdays, office parties, or casual takeout—celebrate with us and savor the flavors of Mexico!

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Areas Served

Albemarle County, VA | Charlottesville, VA | Crozet, VA | Hollymead, VA | Earlysville, VA | Louisa, VA

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What We Offer

Our Specialties include:

• Private Parties
• Catering
• To-Go Ordering

Our Services include:

• Birthday Parties
• Small Gatherings
• Takeout
• Office Parties
• Corporate Gathering
• Vegan Options

Our Products include:

• Tacos
• Fajitas
• Mexican Food
• Margaritas
• Carne Asada
• Pollo Ranchero
• Burritos
• California Burritos
• Vegetarian Dishes
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Nachos
• Tequila
• Chips and Queso
• Guacamole
• Chicken
• Seafood
• Mojarra
• Enchiladas
• Quesadillas

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Testimonials

On 6/17/2026 Roberto Garcia had this to say:
The pollo loco was delicious! Buttery grilled chicken with a sauce that's on the spicy side.

On 6/17/2026 Bob Wehrle had this to say:
Excellent food and service.

On 5/25/2026 Clay Dickerson had this to say:
Coming from a big ol’ Texas boy, El Puerto is unmatched across all categories. I eat here every week and am met with the same friendly faces, remembering both me and my order. The food without fail makes me a happy fella and fills me up every time. Not to mention, it’s the best value Mexican food in the city.

On 5/25/2026 Derek Carter had this to say:
Best chicken soup

On 5/25/2026 Joe the butcher had this to say:
Great food as well as great service. Also reasonably priced

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Contact Us

El Puerto
2045 Barracks Rd Charlottesville, VA 22903
Phone: (434) 872-9488
Email: elpuertocville@gmail.com

Payment Types Accepted

American Express, Android Pay, Apple Pay, Debit Cards, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

Our 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 - 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM

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