El Burrito Mercado, Mexican restaurant and supermarket on Cesar Chavez Street, Saint Paul, United States.
El Burrito Mercado is a combined Mexican restaurant and grocery store on Cesar Chavez Street that offers both dining and shopping under one roof. The business features a seating area for eating, a bakery, a butcher counter, and shelves stocked with fresh produce, frozen items, and imported foods from Mexico.
The business started as a small family operation in Saint Paul and grew over several decades into a central destination for Mexican food and groceries. It played a role in shaping the neighborhood around Cesar Chavez Street as the city's Mexican community hub.
The marketplace serves as a gathering place for the Mexican community through its bakery, butcher counter, and selection of handcrafted products from different regions. People come here to find ingredients for their favorite dishes while staying connected to their food traditions.
The business is open most days of the week with hours that cover both early mornings and evenings, making it convenient for most people. The restaurant and store are housed in the same building, so you can easily move between dining and shopping.
The business operates an in-house tortilla production line that makes fresh corn and flour tortillas daily. These are sold both to restaurant diners and in the store for customers to take home.
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