Real Mexican Food, Right Here in Blackwood
Welcome to El Jacalito
El Jacalito is a small, family-run spot serving up comforting, flavorful Mexican food just the way we grew up eating it. We’re not flashy—we just care about good food, good people, and keeping things real. If you’re looking for a laid-back place to enjoy a great burrito or a plate of birria tacos that actually tastes like something, you’re in the right place.
Order Online—Quick, Easy, and Fresh
Sometimes you just want good food without the wait. El Jacalito offers easy online ordering so you can skip the line and still get everything fresh from our kitchen. Whether you’re craving birria tacos, a loaded burrito, or a quesadilla on the go, place your order online and we’ll have it hot and ready when you get here.
Prefer delivery? We’ve partnered with local apps to bring your favorite dishes straight to your door.
Order ahead, pick up, or get it delivered—whatever works for you.
What We’re About
Our kitchen is always busy with the smell of grilled meats, fresh tortillas, and slow-cooked stews. Birria tacos are one of our most popular dishes—rich, tender, and served with a side of broth for dipping. The burritos come stuffed and saucy, and the quesadillas are crisp on the outside, melty inside. Everything’s made fresh, nothing’s rushed, and we always cook like we’re feeding family—because most days, we are.
Your New Go-To for Real Mexican Comfort Food
El Jacalito is proud to be a local, family-owned restaurant serving up real-deal Mexican comfort food. From juicy birria tacos to cheesy quesadillas and overstuffed burritos, everything we serve is made fresh and full of flavor. Order once, and you’ll see why people keep coming back.