El Chupacabra, Mexican restaurant in Greenwood, Seattle, US.
El Chupacabra is a Mexican restaurant in Greenwood, Seattle, serving generously filled burritos, tacos, enchiladas, and other Mexican dishes in a space decorated with punk rock elements. The kitchen accommodates vegan and gluten-free diners with dedicated menu options.
The restaurant opened in 2005 and grew into a local chain across Seattle with multiple locations. The Greenwood site came after the original Alki location had already built a customer base.
The restaurant mixes traditional Mexican cantina features with relaxed Northwest dining, where local art and a working jukebox shape how people experience the space.
Daily happy hours run from 4 to 6 PM and weekend brunch is served until 3 PM with various drink and food specials. Check current hours before visiting, as schedules can shift with the seasons.
The kitchen makes its own hot sauces, featuring a distinctive blend of pineapple and habanero that sets them apart. This house-made approach adds a personal touch that you cannot find elsewhere.
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