Website: https://elfuegonashville.com/
El Fuego is a Latin American restaurant located in East Nashville, Tennessee. The restaurant describes itself as “East Nashville’s choice for Latin American Cuisine” and offers dine-in dining and takeout, with online ordering available. Located at 3917 Gallatin Pike, the restaurant serves a menu of Latin American dishes, house-made drinks, and cocktails in what the site describes as a “fun and laid back” atmosphere.
Menu
El Fuego’s menu spans appetizers, brunch, entrees, beverages, and desserts. Listed items include:
- Appetizers: Guacamole (small $3.99, large $6.99), Grilled Shrimp ($9.99), Queso with Chorizo ($7.99), Cheese Dip (small $3.99, large $6.99), and Bean Dip ($5.99)
- Brunch ($8.99 to $12.00): Breakfast Burrito, Huevos Rancheros, Chilaquiles, Al Pastor, Chimichanga, and Grilled Mahi Tacos
- Entrees ($9.99 to $15.99): Classic Fajitas ($13.99, shrimp add $2.00), Carne Asada ($13.99), Enchiladas Verdes ($9.99), and Pupusas ($9.99 to $11.99)
- Desserts: Sopapillas, described as “crispy flatbread with brown sugar, cinnamon, and local honey” ($5.99)
For beverages, the restaurant offers “House made Horchata,” described as an “Authentic traditional rice, milk & cinnamon drink” ($3.99), and “Agua de Jamaica,” described as “hibiscus water made in-house” with free refills ($3.99), along with coffee and sodas. The drink menu also includes cocktails such as a House Margarita ($5.99), Top Shelf Margarita ($12.00), and Paloma ($8.99), plus draft beers including Pacifico Clara, Modelo, and Dos Equis. A kids menu offers a quesadilla or taco with rice and beans.
About
According to the restaurant’s website, “Jose Merchan started El Fuego back in 2018 and it quickly became an east Nashville favorite.” The restaurant is referenced as an “East Nashville Hotspot” and is described as a small, busy establishment with a relaxed atmosphere. It specializes in Latin American cuisine and house-made drinks, and the site states the restaurant is “now open for dining and take out.”
The homepage features customer reviews. One quoted Google review reads: “By far some of the best Mexican food I’ve had in Nashville, so it was definitely worth the wait. The staff was friendly, and they cleared the table quickly.” Another states: “East Nashville Hotspot!! The food is great, and the service is prompt, courteous, and professional. Space itself is fun and laid back. Expect the place to be loud and vibrant.”
Location & Contact
El Fuego is located in East Nashville, Tennessee, on Gallatin Pike.
- Address: 3917 Gallatin Pike, Nashville, TN 37216
The restaurant maintains a presence on Facebook, Instagram, and Yelp, with links provided on its website.
Additional Information
El Fuego offers online ordering through its website, and the site advertises a “10% OFF” promo code for online orders. The restaurant provides both dine-in and takeout service. Menu prices and items are listed directly on the restaurant’s online ordering platform.
Profile compiled from the company’s official website (elfuegonashville.com).