Authentic Mexican street food made fresh daily—tacos, burritos, quesadillas and more, served hot from our truck right here in Charlottesville, VA!
Welcome to Charlottesville Mexican Food Truck, where every plate is packed with bold flavor and made-from-scratch tradition. We’re more than just a truck on the street—we’re a family recipe box on wheels, serving up the tastes of Mexico to our Charlottesville neighbors.
At Charlottesville Mexican Food Truck, we take pride in using fresh, quality ingredients—hand-pressed tortillas, slow-cooked meats, and salsas made daily. Whether you crave a classic street taco, a loaded burrito, or a crispy quesadilla, we craft every order with care and passion.
Our friendly crew and quick service make us the perfect stop for a fast, satisfying lunch, a fun dinner with friends, or catering for your next event. Real ingredients, real flavor, and a warm Charlottesville welcome—that’s what you’ll find at our window.
Come find the truck and taste why Charlottesville can’t get enough of our tacos.
| Item | Description | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Pastor Taco | Marinated pork, pineapple, onion, and cilantro on a corn tortilla | $3.50 | 180 cal |
| Carne Asada Taco | Grilled steak with onion, cilantro, and salsa verde | $3.75 | 190 cal |
| Barbacoa Taco | Slow-braised beef with onion and cilantro | $3.75 | 200 cal |
| Al Carbon Chicken Taco | Fire-grilled chicken with fresh pico de gallo | $3.50 | 170 cal |
| Veggie Taco | Grilled peppers, onion, corn, and black beans | $3.25 | 150 cal |
| Item | Description | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classic Burrito | Rice, beans, cheese, salsa, and your choice of protein | $9.50 | 650 cal |
| Burrito Bowl | All the burrito fillings, no tortilla, extra veggies | $9.75 | 520 cal |
| Quesadilla | Melted cheese and choice of protein in a grilled flour tortilla | $8.50 | 580 cal |
| Torta | Mexican sandwich with beans, cheese, avocado, and choice of protein | $9.00 | 600 cal |
| Item | Description | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chips & Guacamole | Fresh-made guacamole with crispy tortilla chips | $5.50 | 420 cal |
| Chips & Salsa | House-made salsa roja with tortilla chips | $4.00 | 320 cal |
| Elote | Grilled corn with crema, cotija cheese, and chili powder | $5.00 | 250 cal |
| Street Corn Nachos | Tortilla chips loaded with cheese, beans, and pico de gallo | $8.00 | 560 cal |
| Item | Description | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horchata | Creamy rice and cinnamon drink, served cold | $3.00 | 180 cal |
| Jarritos | Assorted Mexican sodas | $2.50 | 150 cal |
| Agua Fresca | Fresh fruit-infused water, ask about today’s flavor | $3.00 | 90 cal |
| Bottled Water | Still water | $1.50 | 0 cal |
| Day | Opening Time | Closing Time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Closed | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | 12:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
Find the Truck: We roll around Charlottesville, VA all week—follow us online to see exactly where we’re parked today.
Regular Stop: Downtown Mall, Charlottesville, VA
Tuesday & Thursday lunch hours
Regular Stop: IX Art Park, Charlottesville, VA
Friday & Saturday evenings
Catering: Booking Charlottesville-area weddings, offices, and private events—contact us to reserve the truck for your next gathering.
The al pastor tacos are unreal—so much flavor and the salsa verde is perfect. My favorite lunch stop in Charlottesville!
Sarah M.
Stopped by for a burrito bowl and a horchata—both were amazing! Generous portions and super friendly crew.
Jason K.
Affordable prices, quick service, and the carne asada tacos are incredible. I’ll be back every week!
Amina R.
Absolutely loved the elote and the quesadilla—fresh, hot, and packed with flavor. Great truck to find around town!
Daniel T.