El Charro Cafe Ventana- Tucson, AZ
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N 32° 18.463 W 110° 50.691
12S E 514605 N 3574555
El Charro Cafe Ventana is located near the Catalina Mountains and its original location in Tucson reportedly flouts itself as the oldest continuously family owned Mexican restaurant in the USA.
Waymark Code: WMPTW2
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 10/20/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 3

The following verbiage is taken from the El Charro Cafe website:

Established in 1922, El Charro Café 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 Café is truly as Gourmet Magazine wrote: "A Taste Explosion".

With a large array of award winning hand-crafted recipes based on Sonoran and Local ingredients, El Charro Café is a passage to Tucson's Culinary History that has been won the dining icon acclaim from all over the world. People come from all corners of the globe to experience El Charro Café and we invite you to do the same.

The El Charro Café family is proud to be considered one of America's dining icons, but we will never rest on our laurels and will continue to develop delicious hand-crafted food and beverage recipes sure to please most any palate or dietary requirement. 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 Café 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!"

My wife and I had a good dining experience and the service and ambiance was pleasant.

Address:
El Charro Café Ventana 6910 E. Sunrise Tucson, Arizona 85750 (520) 514-1922


Hours:
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Signature/Favorite Dish: Famous Carne Seca Platter

Cost of a one-person platter of beef fajitas (optional): $17.95

Restaurant Website (if available): [Web Link]

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