Ricos Chilaquiles in Gilroy, California: We tell you all about our Chilaquiles Verdes

History and Tradition of "El Charrito Market".

A Gastronomic Journey to Mexico

Since its humble beginnings, "El Charrito Market" has been a bridge between Mexico and California. This restaurant and market has been dedicated to offering an authentic experience that reflects the diversity and richness of Mexican cuisine. Each dish is an invitation to a culinary journey full of flavors and traditions, which has evolved over time to include a variety of dishes that represent the best of Latin cuisine.

Our Beginnings and Evolution

Founded with the vision of being more than just a restaurant, "El Charrito Market" has grown to include a butcher shop and a grocery store offering essential products for Gilroy's Latino community. From its earliest days, the commitment has been the same: to offer quality, authenticity and an unforgettable experience to every customer.

Dedication to Authenticity and Quality

Selection of Fresh Ingredients

The quality of a dish begins with the selection of its ingredients. At El Charrito Market, we pride ourselves on choosing only the freshest and most authentic ingredients. From spices to homemade sauces, every component of our dishes is carefully selected to guarantee a genuine and delicious taste.

Passion for Traditional Cuisine

Cooking is an art, and at El Charrito Market, every dish is a masterpiece. Our passion for traditional Mexican cuisine is reflected in every recipe, carefully passed down from generation to generation. With every bite, our customers experience the dedication and love we put into each dish.

Discover Our Famous Chilaquiles Verdes

El Secreto de Nuestros Chilaquiles

One of our most acclaimed dishes is our chilaquiles verdes. What is the secret behind their popularity? The answer lies in our unique recipe, which combines fresh ingredients with traditional techniques to create a flavor that is both familiar and surprising.

Key Ingredients and Preparation

Each plate of chilaquiles begins with fresh tortillas, bathed in a green sauce made from carefully selected tomatillos, chiles and spices. The result is a perfect balance of flavors that delights the palate and leaves our customers asking for more.

Variety of Flavors and Styles

We know that every palate is unique, that's why we offer a variety of styles and flavors in our chilaquiles. From the classics to more innovative versions, there is something for everyone on our menu.

Beyond Chilaquiles: Our Gastronomic Offering

Star Dishes: Enchiladas, Taquitos and More

In addition to our chilaquiles, we offer a wide range of dishes that celebrate the diversity of Latin cuisine. Enchiladas, taquitos and enmoladas are just a few of the favorites you'll find on our menu, each prepared with the same level of care and dedication.

Central American Delicacies: Pupusas and Gorditas

We don't just limit ourselves to Mexican cuisine; at El Charrito Market, we also celebrate the richness of Central American gastronomy. Pupusas and gorditas are perfect examples of how we integrate different culinary cultures to offer a truly diverse experience.

La Carnicería: Quality and Variety in Every Cut

Our butcher shop is another essential pillar of El Charrito Market. We offer a variety of meat cuts, including espaldilla, de bola, diezmillo, pork and chicken, all of the highest quality. Each cut is selected for its freshness and flavor, ensuring that our customers always receive the best.

El Charrito Market: A Space for the Community

Connecting Cultures and Flavors

"El Charrito Market is not just a place to enjoy good food; it is a space where the community comes together to celebrate their cultural heritage and share special moments. Here, every visitor is treated as part of the family, and we strive to create a welcoming and friendly environment.

Special Events and Promotions

We regularly organize special events and promotions that highlight the best of our gastronomic offerings. From tastings to cooking classes, there is always something exciting happening at El Charrito Market.