El Faro Cafe-Restaurante
$ • Mexican
Hours:
10 Veterans Pkwy, Opelika
(334) 363-2051
About El Faro Cafe-Restaurante
Customers' Favorites
Chicken Tostada and Cheese Empanada
Antojitos Tostadas - Beef
Chilaquiles Verdes
Platanitos Fritos
Taquitos Dorados
Huevo Rancheros
Carne Desebrada
Pollo Desebrada
Barbacoa Taco
Chicharron
El Faro Cafe-Restaurante Reviews
Ratings
Menu
Add a Menu
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 10AM - 7PM |
| Thursday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 2PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 3PM |
People in Opelika Also Viewed
Laredo Mexican Grill
Mexican, Vegetarian
Barberitos
Mexican, Southern
El Rey De Todos
Mexican, Vegetarian
El Faro Cafe-Restaurante is a hidden gem serving authentic Mexican specialties. This small, clean restaurant offers a unique dining experience with freshly made dishes, including tacos asada and chilaquiles made to order. The atmosphere is lively, providing a family-like ambiance that adds to the charm of the place. Although the exterior may be off-putting, stepping inside reveals a very clean environment, with a 100 health score prominently posted. The restaurant features only two tables that seat four and a few smaller tables for two, creating an intimate setting. The staff is friendly and cooks with heart and soul, explaining the menu choices and providing delightful dishes. Portions aren't huge but are perfectly balanced and delicious, making the food excellent. Customers have noted the amazing service and the overall authentic experience, with some mentioning the need for salsa or pico de gallo. El Faro Cafe-Restaurante stands out from the rest, earning top marks and a reputation as the best tacos in the area. With its exceptional cuisine and outstanding service, this restaurant is a must-visit destination for anyone in the area.