El Vaquero

Arnold, California

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El Vaquero

Authentic Mexican cuisine is not as far away as you would expect while vacationing in the Sierra Nevada. Begin your meal with a selection of appetizers, spanning the Sampler that features flautitas, quesadilla strips, nachos or the garlic shrimp. Refresh your thirst with a glass of Horchata (homemade rice water), Sangria, or any one of their imported Mexican beers. Entrees include local favorites such as the chicken mole, fajitas, casuelitas, homemade pork tamales, tacos, enchiladas and burritos.

Useful Information

Address: 925 Highway 4, Arnold
Phone: +1 209 795 3303
Opening House: Daily 11am-9pm

Dining

Most people probably would not expect to find such variety in the cuisine of Arnold and Calaveras County. However, it is quite the contrary. You can find everything from a small casual diner in one of the town's historic districts, to upscale dining establishments with kitchens run by nationally-renowned chefs.

El Vaquero

Authentic Mexican cuisine is not as far away as you would expect while vacationing in the Sierra Nevada. Begin your meal with a selection of appetizers, spanning the Sampler that features flautitas, quesadilla strips, nachos or the garlic shrimp. Refresh your thirst with a glass of Horchata (homemade rice water), Sangria, or any one …

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