When you’re craving authentic tacos, burritos, or sopes, the options can seem somewhat limited. Fortunately, there are plenty of places to find delicious and authentic Mexican food in Virginia. One such place is tucked away in central Virginia in a rather unassuming location. It’s situated right next to a gas station, but don’t let that dissuade you — the food inside is an absolute delight! Here’s more on why you’ll want to plan your visit to the family-run Taqueria El Comalito at your next chance.
Welcome to Taqueria El Comalito! Situated in downtown Charlottesville next to a Shell station, this spot may appear to be unassuming on the outside.
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Step inside, however, and you’ll be transported to a colorful space with cheerful decor and upbeat music. And just wait until you see the menu!
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Essentially everything from the kitchen is made-to-order and made-from-scratch, starting with the tortilla chips.
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Whether you’re in the mood for enchiladas, tacos, a burrito, sopes, or a gordita, you’ll find that each order is crafted with love and care.
Taqueria El Comalito / Google Plus, the salsas are delightful! Be sure to try as many as you can.
And don’t forget to save room for drinks and dessert!
Taqueria El Comalito / Google No matter what you choose, you’ll be impressed by this under-the-radar restaurant that may just become one of your favorites. Plus, the portions are generous and the prices are wonderfully reasonable.
Have you ever visited Taqueria El Comalita in Charlottesville? What did you think of this delicious Mexican restaurant in Virginia? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below — we’d love to hear from you!
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Plus, the salsas are delightful! Be sure to try as many as you can.
No matter what you choose, you’ll be impressed by this under-the-radar restaurant that may just become one of your favorites. Plus, the portions are generous and the prices are wonderfully reasonable.
For related content, check out our list of the most unassuming hole-in-the-wall restaurants in Virginia that are absolutely delicious. And, while you’re in Charlottesville, be sure to check out this iconic pizza restaurant. There’s usually a line out the door, but it’s worth the wait!
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Address: Taqueria El Comalito, 905 E Market St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA
