El Charro – Mexican
El Charro pulses with the vibrant energy of a neighborhood fiesta, where the air is thick with the savory aroma of sizzling peppers and bubbling cheese. Guests gather over overflowing platters of golden chicken taquitos and smoky bacon-wrapped jalapeños, while the indulgent pull of queso flameado sets the stage for a spirited, communal feast. Whether sharing a mountain of loaded nachos or warming up with a soul-soothing bowl of chicken tortilla soup, every visit captures the festive heart of traditional Mexican hospitality.
Kings Highway https://www.elcharrokg.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, soy-free
Diet fit at El Charro
Dairy-Free at El Charro
El Charro in New York has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole (Small) and Chips (Small). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at El Charro
El Charro in New York has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Guacamole (Small). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at El Charro
El Charro in New York has 7 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Churros, Camarones a la Diabla and Fiesta Quesadilla. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at El Charro
El Charro in New York has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Bacon Jalapeños. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at El Charro
El Charro in New York has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Bacon Jalapeños. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at El Charro
El Charro in New York has 2 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole (Small) and Chips (Small). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at El Charro
El Charro in New York has 6 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Churros, Fiesta Quesadilla and Flan. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at El Charro
El Charro in New York has 3 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Flan, Cheese Dip (Small) and Guacamole (Small). 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 El Charro
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Molcajete Ranchero | 8.1 g | 89.1 g |
| Taco Salad | 0 g | 76.6 g |
| Fajita Nachos | 104.6 g | 43 g |
| Queso Flameado | 45.8 g | 40.4 g |
| Camarones a la Diabla | 67.5 g | 36.2 g |
| Fiesta Quesadilla | 31.2 g | 35.7 g |
| El Charro Burger | 67 g | 33.3 g |
| Fajitas de Lonche | 135.5 g | 24.9 g |
| Bacon Jalapeños | 2.4 g | 23.2 g |
| Nachos | 76.6 g | 20.4 g |
| Chimichangas | 11.4 g | 12.6 g |
| Arroz con Pollo | 13.6 g | 10.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the perfectly seasoned and expertly cooked sandwiches, highlighting the balanced flavors and high-quality preparation. Guests love the welcoming staff and the comfortable, relaxed setting that creates an inviting atmosphere for a casual meal. Celebrated for its reasonable pricing and friendly service, the experience is frequently praised for being a standout choice that consistently delivers on both taste and value.
Menu
Appetizers
- Botana Sampler - $14: Cheese quesadilla, four bacon-wrapped jalapeños, cheese dip or fresh guacamole Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos - $9: Crispy tortilla chips, shredded cheese, cheese dip, choice of ground beef, shredded chicken or beans Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fiesta Quesadilla - $13: Large quesadilla, shredded cheese, choice of grilled filling, lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bacon Jalapeños - $10: Six jalapeño halves stuffed with cheese, wrapped in bacon, chipotle ranch Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fajita Nachos - $12: Crispy tortilla chips, shredded cheese, grilled bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, cheese dip, choice of grilled topping Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Taquitos - $12: Four corn tortillas rolled with shredded chicken, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, tomatoes Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Queso Flameado - $9: Grilled jalapeño peppers, onion, choice of grilled filling, cheese dip, pico de gallo Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Lunch Specials
- Lunch 1 Combo - $7.5: One item served with Mexican rice & refried beans Available at: lunch
- Lunch 2 Combo - $9.5: Two items served with Mexican rice & refried beans Available at: lunch
- Chicken Tortilla Soup - $7: Chicken broth, chicken, avocado, queso fresco, tortilla strips, cilantro Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Huevos con Chorizo - $9: Scrambled eggs with Mexican style sausage, rice, beans, 3 tortillas Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Fajitas de Lonche - $12: Sizzling onions, bell peppers, tomatoes, choice of meat, rice, beans, 3 tortillas Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: lunch
Main Courses
- Taco Salad - $11: Crispy flour tortilla bowl, choice of filling, refried beans, lettuce, tomatoes, shredded cheese, sour cream Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chimichangas - $12: Two 8 inch flour tortillas, fried or soft, choice of filling, cheese dip, rice, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, guacamole, sour cream Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- El Charro Burger - $12: Double Angus patties or grilled chicken, cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, chipotle ranch, bacon jalapeño, fries Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Molcajete Ranchero - $20: Lava rock bowl, grilled chicken, steak, chorizo, salsa ranchera, jalapeños, queso, onions, rice, beans, 3 tortillas Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Arroz con Pollo - $13: Mexican rice, grilled chicken, mushrooms, bell peppers, cheese dip, 3 tortillas Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Camarones a la Diabla - $16.5: Grilled shrimp, spicy chipotle-diabla sauce, rice, beans, 3 tortillas Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides and Dips
- Cheese Dip (Small) - $2.5: 3.25 oz cheese dip Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
- Guacamole (Small) - $2.5: 3.25 oz fresh guacamole Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chips (Small) - $1.5: Crispy corn tortilla chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Kids Menu
- Kids Create Your Own - $5.5: Choice of Taco, Enchilada, Burrito or Quesadilla with one side Available at: dinner, lunch
- Arroz con Pollo Jr - $6.5: Mexican rice, grilled chicken, cheese dip Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheeseburger - $5.5: Cheeseburger and french fries Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Xango - $5.5: Fried cheesecake chimichanga, cinnamon sugar, vanilla bean ice cream
- Churros - $5.5: Fried dough pastry, cinnamon sugar, vanilla bean ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Flan - $4.5: Caramel baked custard Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Frequently Asked Questions about El Charro
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data for El Charro does not include the specific number of reviews.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu offers gluten-free flan, while vegan, keto, and low-carb options are available across their diverse range of dietary-friendly dishes.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy a casual, budget-friendly meal featuring expertly cooked sandwiches and shared appetizers like nachos or taquitos in a relaxed atmosphere.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Diners rave about the expertly cooked sandwiches, welcoming staff, and relaxed atmosphere, consistently praising the restaurant's excellent taste and value.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Diners rave about the perfectly seasoned sandwiches, welcoming staff, relaxed atmosphere, and the consistent delivery of great taste and value.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- El Charro is an operational Mexican restaurant with an active website at https://www.elcharrokg.com, though specific operating hours are not provided.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features diverse Mexican dishes including fajitas, chimichangas, and burgers, catering to over thirty dietary preferences like keto and vegan.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Flan is a versatile option that is both gluten-free and lectin-free, while Fajita Nachos and Chicken Taquitos are nut-free and sugar-free.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Guests enjoy a comfortable, relaxed setting and an inviting atmosphere that captures the festive energy of a neighborhood fiesta.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a casual, budget-friendly Mexican experience with a lively atmosphere, friendly service, and diverse options for many dietary needs.
- Is El Charro dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. El Charro has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole (Small) and Chips (Small).
- What can I eat at El Charro on a dairy-free diet?
- Guacamole (Small) and Chips (Small) carry the dairy-free tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does El Charro have vegan options?
- Yes. 2 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Guacamole (Small) and Chips (Small).
- Is El Charro gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at El Charro?
- Molcajete Ranchero, at roughly 89.1g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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