Esmeralda Grill
$ • Mexican, Vegetarian
Hours:
748 E Chatham St STE J, Cary
(919) 377-2455
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Hours
Monday | 10:45AM - 10PM |
Tuesday | 10AM - 10PM |
Wednesday | 10AM - 10PM |
Thursday | 10:45AM - 10PM |
Friday | 10AM - 11PM |
Saturday | 10AM - 11PM |
Sunday | 10AM - 10PM |
Esmeralda Grill offers delicious food, with customers raving about their taco platters, empanada platters, and mole. The barbacoa is particularly praised, with one reviewer claiming it's so good it makes them want to cry. The restaurant also serves large burritos, including a chicken burrito that's big enough to share. The menu features items like chicken fajitas, el pastor, and molcajete, often served with chicken and shrimp. The tortillas and chips are said to be fresh and homemade, and the ambiance is cozy, making it a great spot for a family-style meal. Customers highlight fast service and friendly staff, with one mentioning an outstanding server who ensures everyone has everything they need. The food is described as fresh, tasty, and reasonably priced. The place is known for some of the best barbacoa meat in the area, and their birria tacos are also highly recommended. The meats are well cooked and marinated, and desserts like churro and flan are considered amazing. Overall, Esmeralda Grill is a popular choice for good local Mexican food in a friendly, cozy setting.