Asado – Steakhouse
Asado pulses with the vibrant energy of a modern smokehouse, where the intoxicating scent of hickory-fired wings and bubbling queso fundido fills the air. Guests gather over overflowing platters of Cajun-spiced fries and crisp cheese steak egg rolls, finding a soulful retreat where bold flavors and communal indulgence take center stage. Every shared plate of loaded nachos and smoky, tender wings invites a celebration of hearty, hand-crafted comfort in a space designed for lively connection.
1327 West Main Street, Charlottesville VA 22903 https://asadocville.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Steakhouse
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Diet fit at Asado
Dairy-Free at Asado
Asado in Charlottesville has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sweet Potato Fries, French Fries and Side Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Asado
Asado in Charlottesville has 19 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fried Ice Cream Sandwich, Pineapple Teriyaki Shrimp Taco and Quesadilla. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Asado
Asado in Charlottesville has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Stuffed Burrito. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Asado
Asado in Charlottesville has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Queso Fundito. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Asado
Asado in Charlottesville has 3 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Veggie Wings - Large, Queso Fundito and Veggie Wings - Small. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Asado
Asado in Charlottesville has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including French Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Asado
Asado in Charlottesville has 7 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sweet Potato Fries, French Fries and Side Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Asado
Asado in Charlottesville has 16 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fried Ice Cream Sandwich, Quesadilla and Mac and Cheese. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Asado
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Stuffed Burrito | 24.5 g | 98.7 g |
| Taco Salad | 0 g | 76.6 g |
| Traditional Buffalo Taco | 66.7 g | 64.2 g |
| Double Smoked Bacon and Chicken Taco | 25.2 g | 45.9 g |
| Fully Loaded Nachos | 75.4 g | 42.7 g |
| Brisket Tacos | 57.4 g | 39.2 g |
| Chori Pollo Tacos | 34 g | 33.1 g |
| Farmers Salad | 88.1 g | 29.5 g |
| Paloma | 23 g | 21.9 g |
| Smoked Pork Taco | 21.9 g | 17 g |
| Sampler | 41 g | 14.5 g |
| Queso Fundito | 0.7 g | 13.3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
- Saturday
- 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its inviting ambiance and convenient location on West Main Street, guests rave about the Jumbo Fish Taco and the flavorful Taco Salad topped with crispy fried chicken. Reviewers highlight the hospitable and respectful service, often noting the clean environment and affordable pricing that make for a consistently pleasant dining experience.
Menu
Starters
- Sampler - $10.98: House made Queso, Salsa, and Guacamole served with chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Loaded Cajun Fries - $11.48: Cajun seasoned fries, Queso blanco, pickled jalapenos Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Steak Egg Rolls - $11.98: Crispy Egg Rolls stuffed with Cheese Steak and Onions, served with Queso Dip Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Queso Fundito - $11.48: House made Queso with spicy chorizo sausage Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Wings - Small - $6.98: Crispy Fried Cauliflower covered in wing sauce, served with peppercorn ranch or blue cheese Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Wings - Large - $12.98: Crispy Fried Cauliflower covered in wing sauce, served with peppercorn ranch or blue cheese Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fully Loaded Nachos - $13.98: Tortilla Chips, Queso Blanco, Pico de Gallo, Mexican Crema, Choice of Grilled Chicken or Cheese Steak Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Chicken Wings
- Hickory Smoked Wings - 5 Piece - $8.98: Hickory smoked chicken wings with choice of signature sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hickory Smoked Wings - 10 Piece - $15.98: Hickory smoked chicken wings with choice of signature sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Boneless Wings - 5 Piece - $9.98: Hand breaded all natural chicken, lightly fried and tossed in signature sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Boneless Wings - 10 Piece - $14.98: Hand breaded all natural chicken, lightly fried and tossed in signature sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dos Amigos - $16.98: 5 Traditional or Boneless Wings and Any Taco Available at: dinner, lunch
Jumbo Tacos
- Pineapple Teriyaki Shrimp Taco - $8.58: Fried or grilled shrimp, pineapple teriyaki sauce, pineapple coleslaw, pico de Gallo, cheddar/jack cheese Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Pork Taco - $8.58: Hickory smoked pulled pork, pineapple coleslaw, cheddar/jack cheese, pico de Gallo, sliced jalapeño Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baja Fish Tacos - $8.58: Choice of Fried or Grilled Fish with Cabbage, Pico de Gallo, Baja Sauce, Cheddar/Jack Cheese Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Traditional Buffalo Taco - $8.58: Choice of Fried Cauliflower, Grilled or Fried Chicken, or Shrimp, Bleu Cheese Crumbles, Pico de Gallo, Peppercorn Ranch, Cheddar/Jack Cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Double Smoked Bacon and Chicken Taco - $8.58: All Natural Grilled Chicken, Smoked Bacon, Cabbage, Pico de Gallo, Peppercorn Ranch, Cheddar/Jack Cheese, Honey BBQ Sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chori Pollo Tacos - $8.58: All Natural Smoked Chicken, Chorizo Sausage, Queso Blanco, Cabbage, Pico de Gallo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Portabella Taco - $8.58: Roasted portabella mushrooms, jalapeno ranch dressing, bleu cheese crumbles, Pico de Gallo, Cheddar/Jack cheese Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Papas Bravas Tacos - $8.58: Crispy Seasoned Potatoes, Queso Blanco, Cabbage, Pico de Gallo Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Honey Sriracha Shrimp Tacos - $8.58: Fried or Grilled Shrimp, Ginger Sriracha Sauce, Cabbage, Pico de Gallo, Baja Sauce, Cheddar/Jack Cheese Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brisket Tacos - $8.58: Smoked Brisket, Cabbage, Pico de Gallo, Cheddar/Jack Cheese, Crema Available at: dinner, lunch
Other Entrees
- Quesadilla - $11.98: Cheese, Served with side of Mexican Crema and Salsa Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fajita Quesadilla - $13.98: Sauteed fajita vegetables and Monterey jack cheese with choice of grilled chicken, smoked pork or brisket Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stuffed Burrito - $13.98: Choice of Grilled Chicken, Cheese Steak, Vegetarian, Pork or Smoked Brisket, Crispy Seasoned Potatoes, Queso Blanco, Pico de Gallo, Mexican Crema Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taco Salad - $11.98: Fresh Mixed Greens, Pico de Gallo, Sweet Corn, Cheddar/Jack Cheese, Crispy Seasoned Potatoes, Crispy Tortilla Wedges Available at: dinner, lunch
- Farmers Salad - $9.98: Fresh mixed greens, Tomatoes, Sweet Corn, English Cucumbers, Crispy Bacon Crumbles, Cheddar/Jack Cheese Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Papas Bravas - $4.58: Crispy Seasoned Potatoes, Queso Blanco Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chips & Fresh Guacamole - $10.98: House made guacamole with tortilla chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chips & Queso Blanco - $8.98: White cheese dip with tortilla chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Fries - $4.58: Classic fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Potato Fries - $4.58: Fried sweet potatoes Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chips & Fresh House Made Salsa - $6.58: House salsa with tortilla chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mac and Cheese - $4.58: Creamy macaroni and cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side Salad - $4.58: Mixed greens with choice of dressing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Fried Ice Cream Sandwich - $5.98: Crispy fried ice cream sandwich Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Churros - $4.58: Traditional fried dough with sugar and cinnamon Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Soft Drink - $2.58: Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale, Iced tea
- House Cherry Coke - $2.78: Cherry flavored cola Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Fresh Squeezed Lemonade - $2.98: House made lemonade
- The Mule - $7.98: Maine Root Ginger Beer, Vodka, Lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Paloma - $7.98: Grapefruit & lime juice, tequila, simple syrup and soda water
- House Margarita - $7.58: 12oz House margarita on the rocks
- House Wine Glass - $6.5: Selection of house wines
Frequently Asked Questions about Asado
- Is Asado dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Asado has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sweet Potato Fries, French Fries and Side Salad.
- What can I eat at Asado on a dairy-free diet?
- Sweet Potato Fries, French Fries and Side Salad carry the dairy-free tag, out of 5 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Asado have vegan options?
- Yes. 7 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Sweet Potato Fries and French Fries.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Asado?
- Stuffed Burrito, at roughly 98.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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