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El Camino on Elgin doesn't position itself as a traditional taqueria, and by all accounts that refusal is precisely the point.
4.4/5 · 2,348 Google reviews
El Camino on Elgin doesn't position itself as a traditional taqueria, and by all accounts that refusal is precisely the point.
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El Camino (Elgin) is a strong mexican option in Centretown in Ottawa when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Beef Barbacoa Taco and Ox Tongue Taco also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.4/5 Google rating across 2,348 Google reviews.
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El Camino (Elgin) is a Mexican restaurant located in Centretown, Ottawa. El Camino on Elgin doesn't position itself as a traditional taqueria, and by all accounts that refusal is precisely the point.
El Camino (Elgin) is best for group dinner, cocktail bar, cheap eats, tacos, casual night, colorful, social. El Camino (Elgin) is a strong mexican option in Centretown in Ottawa when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Beef Barbacoa Taco and Ox Tongue Taco also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.4/5 Google rating across 2,348 Google reviews.
El Camino (Elgin) is in the Good value price range (value). Google rating: 4.4/5 from 2,348 reviews
Start with Beef Barbacoa Taco, Ox Tongue Taco, Crispy Prawn Betel Leaf and Chips & Guacamole. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
El Camino (Elgin) holds a 4.4/5 Google rating from 2,348 reviews. El Camino (Elgin) is a strong mexican option in Centretown in Ottawa when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Beef Barbacoa Taco and Ox Tongue Taco also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.4/5 Google rating across 2,348 Google reviews.
El Camino (Elgin) is located at 380 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1M9, Canada. Directions are available via Google Maps.
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