El Charrito - Spanaway

#18 - Fast Food - Spanaway, Mexican, Seafood
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El Charrito

El Charrito
4.2 / 5 (4198 reviews)

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**Restaurant Review: A Mixed Bag of Culinary Experiences**

Nestled in a convenient location with ample parking, this restaurant has garnered a loyal following over the years. While recent visits have revealed a dip in consistency, with some finding dishes like chicken enchiladas bland, others are captivated by the robust flavors, especially the crispy chimichanga. Service is often praised, though the atmosphere suffers from a dim interior and an uninviting entrance. Despite these drawbacks, many patrons rave about the delightful complimentary chips and salsa, making it a recommended spot for casual dining or happy hours. Overall, the quality of food seems to keep diners coming back.

Last update: 17.01.2026 from: Sue

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★ 4.2 / 5 from 4198 reviews
erick-pineda-1
22.11.2023

Service: Dine in Meal type: Lunch Price per person: $30–50 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Recommended dishes: Molcajete

charlotte
22.11.2023

The food is outstanding, and the service is quite good as well. However, the atmosphere was a bit too dark for my liking. One downside was the door, which is just a piece of plywood, giving the place an abandoned feel, especially in conjunction with the dim interior. They do have an open sign, but it's not very bright. If I hadn't been meeting friends there, I might have driven away because it really looked closed, particularly since the grocery store next door is shut down. They should definitely take steps to make it clear that they are open, as the food is delicious and definitely worth a visit.

teresa-fernandez-pil
22.11.2023

We ordered chicken enchiladas and it was very very bland. Refried beans were okay, rice a bit bland also. We were disappointed because we've been coming here for many years, but this time food just was not good. Parking: Many spaces, parking not an issue. Kid-friendliness: Kids are welcome. Meal type: Dinner Price per person: $10–20

sue-riche-1
30.09.2024

I had a wonderful lunch with my niece. The service was warm and welcoming, and the prices were very reasonable. Thank you for a lovely dining experience!

leilani-hayes-1
30.09.2024

Really great service! Menu selection full of good and reasonably priced food. We will be back.

FAQ

As a customer, you can use the WiFi of the restaurant free of charge.

There is a TV / screen on-site where sports are shown.

The restaurant and its rooms are wheelchair accessible and thus reachable with a wheelchair or physical disabilities.

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