El Gordo Opens at Lindbergh in Buckhead

Photo credit: El Gordo

A new Mexican restaurant just opened its doors in Buckhead. El Gordo started serving customers on July 9, 2024. The eatery is currently serving a limited menu with tacos, drinks and more.

El Gordo is open Sun-Wed | 11am-10pm. Thu-Sat | 11am- 3am. Keep reading to find out what’s on the menu.

El Gordo Serves Mexican at Lindbergh

The new Buckhead restaurant comes to us from the same family that runs Birria El Gordo in Marietta.

What’s On the Menu at El Gordo?

El Gordo serves specialty tacos and drinks for now. One of the great items on the menu is the pork belly chicharrón taco, with Rosé spritz cocktail, salmon ceviche tostada and Fideo Mexican noodle soup.

For now, there’s a limited menu.

Where Is El Gordo Located?

El Gordo is located at 546 Main St., Atlanta, Ga. 30324. Here is a map to help you find it.

Final Bite

Mexican restaurants are on quite a roll around the city right now.

If you like barbecue, see our list of the Best Atlanta BBQ Restaurants.

As for eateries below I-20, these Southside Atlanta restaurants have developed quite a following.

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