I felt compelled to write a review on this restaurant based on my experience. To who it may concern: I personally believe that this is the greatest restaurant on the east coast. The food is so incredible that you want to close your eyes and focus on the flavors each bite. The tacos are incredible, the quantity of food you get with the tacos isn’t amazing but the quality is to die for. Every time I drive through Charlottesville, I feel like it would be a disservice if I didn’t stop at el tizon and partake in the glorious food. I believe that the food in heaven has to taste similar to the carne asada tacos. If you are in the area, you must stop at el tizon. Your tastebuds...
Read moreI recently visited El Tizon, and it was an incredible experience from start to finish. The rotisserie chicken was perfectly cooked—juicy, flavorful, and with that signature crispy skin that sets it apart from other places. The seasoning was spot on, and every bite was a delight. The sides were just as impressive, especially the roasted vegetables and their house-made sauces, which added an extra kick. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming, and the service was quick and friendly. If you’re looking for amazing rotisserie chicken and a great meal, El Tizon is the place to go. I highly...
Read moreGo here now! Every time we've been here the food has been excellent, except one time when the food was just really good. Their rotisserie chicken is finger-licking good! The roasted veggies are delicious. The plantains are a must-eat with the sweet sauce. I could go on, but seriously get the rotisserie chicken. Highly recommend. Reasonably priced for great food. Two of us share the Para Papa for $20 after tax and leave...
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