El Quetzal – Mexican
El Quetzal pulses with the vibrant spirit of a Central American street market, drawing guests in with the savory aroma of golden, spice-rubbed fried chicken and the rhythmic sizzle of a busy grill. The kitchen turns out hearty, flavor-packed staples like the legendary mixed shuco, piled high with charred meats and cool avocado, alongside vibrant tacos that offer a fresh explosion of traditional seasonings. It is a soulful destination where the bold, comforting traditions of authentic street food are celebrated in every crunchy, sun-drenched bite.
12 West King Street, Chambersburg PA 17201 https://elquetzalrestaurantpa.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: halal, heart-healthy, low-sodium, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, tlc
Diet fit at El Quetzal
Halal at El Quetzal
El Quetzal in Chambersburg has 1 halal-tagged dish on its current menu, including Tacos. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at El Quetzal
El Quetzal in Chambersburg has 1 heart-healthy-tagged dish on its current menu, including Tacos. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at El Quetzal
El Quetzal in Chambersburg has 2 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fried Chicken and Tacos. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Anti-Inflammatory at El Quetzal
El Quetzal in Chambersburg has 1 anti-inflammatory-tagged dish on its current menu, including Tacos. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
DASH Sodium-Reduced at El Quetzal
El Quetzal in Chambersburg has 1 dash sodium-reduced-tagged dish on its current menu, including Tacos. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
TLC at El Quetzal
El Quetzal in Chambersburg has 1 tlc-tagged dish on its current menu, including Tacos. 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 Quetzal
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Tacos | 18.5 g | 6.2 g |
| Fried Chicken | 35.7 g | 5.5 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its well-prepared and appetizing menu, diners rave about the delicious chicken dish which serves as a standout choice for special occasions. Guests consistently praise the friendly and attentive service, noting that the cozy atmosphere creates a perfect setting for a memorable meal.
Menu
Popular Items
Our most ordered dishes.
- Fried Chicken - $14.99: Fried chicken with rice & French fries. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mixed Shuco - $16.99: Long bread filled with steak, pork sausage, sausage, with guacamole, cabbage, ketchup, mayonnaise & mustard. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tacos - $5.5 Dietary tags: Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about El Quetzal
- Is El Quetzal halal-friendly?
- Yes. El Quetzal has 1 halal-tagged dish on its current menu, including Tacos.
- What can I eat at El Quetzal on a halal diet?
- Tacos carry the halal tag, out of 1 tagged dish on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- What is the highest-protein dish at El Quetzal?
- Tacos, at roughly 6.2g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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