Cantina El is all about authentic tequila & mezcal—not the mass-market stuff, but real agave spirits made the right way. We specialize in additive-free tequilas, artesanal & ancestral mezcals with unique distillation methods. We bring you a curated selection of small-batch spirits you won’t find everywhere.
📍 Located in Jarrell, TX, we offer:
✔ Tequila & Mezcal Tastings– Perfect for both beginners & experts.
✔ Hand-selected additive-free tequilas – Pure agave, no shortcuts.
✔ Traditional mezcals – Crafted by independent producers across Mexico.
✔ Cocktails made with honest spirits – No fake additives, just real flavors.
✨ A hidden mezcal & tequila gem just off I-35
Worth the drive from Austin & Dallas
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About Us
WELCOME TO EL PITAYO!
For over 20 years, El Pitayo has been proud to serve the heart of Central Texas with authentic Mexican and Tex-Mex flavors. What started as a humble taco truck in 2005 has grown into a cherished local restaurant, all thanks to your support and love for great food.
At El Pitayo, we’re passionate about creating meals that bring people together. Every dish is crafted from scratch, using fresh, high-quality ingredients—from hand-trimmed meats to our tender, slow-cooked barbacoa. Whether you're craving bold tacos, sizzling fajitas, or comforting enchiladas, every bite is packed with flavor and care.
We’re more than just a restaurant—we’re a family. Our goal is to make every guest feel at home while sharing the rich traditions of Mexican cuisine. Stop by to experience the vibrant flavors, warm hospitality, and welcoming atmosphere that have made us a favorite in Central Texas. We have a hidden gem hidden mezcal & tequila gem just off I-35! It's worth the drive from Austin & Dallas.
Join us soon and become part of the El Pitayo family. ¡Buen provecho!
HOURS
Mon-Sat 8am-10pm
Sun 8am-8pm
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