El Camino, Mexican restaurant in ByWard Market, Canada
El Camino is a Mexican restaurant in the ByWard Market that offers a broad range of tacos with fillings such as slow-cooked pork pastor and Japanese eggplant. The menu is completed by an extensive raw bar featuring fresh seafood options.
The restaurant grew from its original Elgin Street location to a second venue in the ByWard Market. This expansion followed the rising demand for Mexican food in the area.
The space mixes Mexican culinary traditions with creative modern ingredients, resulting in dishes that feel both rooted and contemporary.
The spot opens at 5:30 PM and stays open until midnight on weekday evenings, extending to 2:00 AM on weekends. Arriving early or making a reservation ahead helps avoid waiting during busy periods.
The kitchen brings together classic Mexican street food with a raw bar, pairing seafood and slow-cooked meats in unexpected ways. This combination sets it apart from other dining spots nearby.
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