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Cantina drinks prepared to complement bold Mexican flavors.
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MargaritasIn Louisville
Handcrafted cantina favorites served alongside tacos, fajitas and the bold Mexican plates they were made to meet.
The Cantina Side of El Vaquero
Make the Margarita Part of Dinner
At El Vaquero, margaritas are not an afterthought. They are part of the full cantina experience: bright, refreshing and ready to pair with queso, tacos, fajitas and seafood.
Meet friends after work, add a toast to a birthday dinner or settle in for family karaoke while the adults enjoy a handcrafted drink responsibly.
Serving guests at 161 Outer Loop, Louisville, KY 40214
Perfect With Fajitas
A cool counterpoint to sizzling skillets and spicy favorites.
A Lively Setting
Enjoy the drink with dinner, music and the warmth of the cantina.
Louisville's Cowboy CantinaPair the Pour With the Plate
Queso, Tacos and a Cold Margarita
The best cantina visit is a full experience. Start with something shareable, choose a bold entrée and let the margarita tie the table together.
- Shareable appetizers and dips
- Sizzling steak, chicken and shrimp fajitas
- Seafood and classic Mexican entrées
- Open daily on Outer Loop
Helpful Details
Frequently Asked Questions
Does El Vaquero serve margaritas in Louisville?
Yes. El Vaquero is a Mexican grill and cantina serving margaritas and other drinks alongside its full food menu.
Can I order food with margaritas?
Yes. The cantina serves the complete El Vaquero menu, from appetizers and tacos to fajitas and seafood.
What time is El Vaquero open?
The restaurant is currently open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Where is the cantina located?
El Vaquero is at 161 Outer Loop in Louisville, Kentucky.
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