El Charro Café

"Le plus vieux restaurant mexicain des États-Unis"

@knitspirit

"4.3 *, 6.3K Family owned and run since 1922."

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"Oldest Mexican restaurant "

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"Love the mini chimis appetizer, the taco flight and the green corn tamales."

@kclark1110

"El Charro Cafe may be worth checking out."

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"Locale storico con un bel menu messicano di ottima qualità. Servizio molto curato. GF senza alcun problema."

@larabafenic

"Oldest Mexican restaurant in US - featured on top chef. Get dried beef dish - drys in cage hung from roof"

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"Oldest in Tucson, top chef"

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"Owner Carlotta Flores. Oldest Mexican restaurant. Family owned. Woman owned. Chimichanga invented here."

@slriley1127

"Lonely - carne seca - margaritas"

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"Founded in 1922, El Charro Café in Tucson, Arizona is the country's oldest continuously operating Mexican restaurant. But it may be better known as the birthplace of the chimichanga. As the story goes, El Charro's original owner Monica Flin created the now ubiquitous dish (which Food Network describes as a deep-fried burrito) by accident. She was cooking up a beef taco when she accidentally dropped it into a frying pan. Flin nearly yelled out a Spanish curse word that begins with "ch," but with children around, she blurted out chimichanga instead, which loosely translates to thingamajig. Read More: https://www.mashed.com/741260/the-absolute-best-mexican-food-in-the-u-s/?utm_campaign=clip"

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"Oldest Mexican. Chimichanga. "

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"Great staff, authentic, some unique food options"

@jensnyc

"Mexican homy place. Good guacamole and margaritas! Went with the HI ladies after visit to the art museum. "

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"Old Mexican restaurant est. 1922. Famous carne seca: beef dried on rooftop for 24 hours"

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