El Charro Mexican Restaurant & Bar

The South Jersey Fiesta Destination

As an enthusiast always hunting for authentic flavors and a lively late-night atmosphere, El Charro Mexican Restaurant & Bar is a true hidden gem just off the main strip in Atlantic City. More than just a place to grab a bite, El Charro is a full-throttle dining and nightlife experience—a vibrant, contemporary culinary journey that celebrates the rich tapestry of Mexican culture.

From the moment you walk in, you’re greeted by the festive energy and the comforting aroma of house-made tortillas. The cuisine here is deeply rooted in tradition but elevated with a fresh, modern touch. A must-try feature is their impressive array of authentic Mexican dishes. Reviewers consistently rave about the freshly pressed, house-made corn tortillas and flavorful sauces, which are the backbone of their extensive menu.

Bar & Dining Features:

• Authentic Fare: Dive into classic Mexican comfort food like savory Chimichangas de Pollo and Carne Asada. Seafood lovers must try the traditional appetizers like Coctail de Camarones (Mexican-style shrimp cocktail) or the refreshing Ceviche Mixto.

• Taco Heaven: With over eight taco varieties, including fan favorites like Chipotle Shrimp Tacos, Lengua (beef tongue), and Al Pastor (pork with grilled pineapple), there’s a taco for every palate.

• The Cocktail Scene: While they offer a full bar, the showstopper is undoubtedly their signature Charro Margarita. Make a midweek stop for their famous Taco Tuesday, featuring great deals on tacos and Margaritas, running late into the night.

• Late-Night Fiesta: El Charro transforms into a high-energy dance spot as the evening progresses. Featuring a DJ and late-night hours (sometimes until 5 AM), this is the place to be for Latin music and dancing. For the ultimate celebration, the bar offers VIP Bottle Service to guarantee a night of unforgettable fun and views of the action.

• Atmosphere: The vibe is authentic, festive, and colorful, attracting those looking for a lively alternative to the standard casino nightlife.

Venue History: El Charro Mexican Restaurant & Bar was founded with a passion for showcasing the diverse and flavorful tapestry of Mexican cuisine and culture, establishing itself as a beloved culinary and social destination in the heart of Atlantic City.

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