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Chela & Garnacha

Chela & Garnacha Chela & Garnacha is a Mexican restaurant located on 36th Avenue in Astoria, LIC that serves traditional Mexican cuisine such as tacos, garnachas and other specialties. Their focus is on authentic Mexican food, providing customers with an experience that highlights the cultural significance of the cuisine as recognized by UNESCO. Alongside their menu offerings, Chela & Garnacha also serves beer and margaritas. This taqueria and cheleria establishment caters to a brunch crowd as well.

Recent social media posts

02/16/2026
Our 🚚 Casa Birria food truck is rolling into Sloatsburg’s AutumnFest this Sunday, September 28th from 10a - 3p! 🍁📍Sloats...
09/24/2025

Our 🚚 Casa Birria food truck is rolling into Sloatsburg’s AutumnFest this Sunday, September 28th from 10a - 3p! 🍁

📍Sloatsburg Community Field
(Behind Coopers Tavern, turn onto Trooper Robert V. Conklin Dr, Sloatsburg NY)

Come find us serving up your fave tacos while you enjoy the car show, artisan crafts, chili contest, kids activities, and live acoustic vibes 🎸 🎶

Bring your appetite and let’s make it a Sunday full of flavor and fun 🤩

More details on AutumnFest at SloatsburgChamber.org

Have you had our Torta de Milanesa? Crispy beef Milanesa tucked into a fluffy roll, layered with fresh toppings includin...
09/13/2025

Have you had our Torta de Milanesa? Crispy beef Milanesa tucked into a fluffy roll, layered with fresh toppings including jalapeños 🐄🍅🌶️🥖

Stacked with bold flavor—this torta is a handheld masterpiece 🖼️🔥

🌋 Meet the flavor eruption: Volcanes de Carne Asada y Hongos! 🔥 Juicy beef and savory mushrooms topped over crispy chees...
09/08/2025

🌋 Meet the flavor eruption: Volcanes de Carne Asada y Hongos! 🔥

Juicy beef and savory mushrooms topped over crispy cheese and charred tortillas— unquestionably bold, smoky, and impossible to resist. One bite and you’ll know why they’re called volcanoes 💥🌮

Ready to dig in? 🙌

is crushing it, and we’re all about it! ✨More of you are ordering through our Toast Tab instead of third-party apps and...
08/20/2025

is crushing it, and we’re all about it! ✨

More of you are ordering through our Toast Tab instead of third-party apps and that’s a win for everyone. 💫

When you order on Toast, more of your support stays right here at Chela & Garnacha, helping us continue serving up the fresh, bold Mex flavors you love.
Next Mex run or delivery? Skip the middleman. 🌶️ 🍋‍🟩

Go Toast! Link in Bio.

✨There’s a reason Mexican food makes you smile. 🌞It’s not just the bold flavor and vibrant colors… Fresh Mexican food is...
08/12/2025

✨There’s a reason Mexican food makes you smile. 🌞

It’s not just the bold flavor and vibrant colors… Fresh Mexican food is packed with ingredients that help your body release serotonin – a.k.a. the feel good hormone. 💫🙌

At Chela & Garnacha, we are serving up more than just Mexican food. We are dishing out good vibes, one bite at a time.
🍅 🌶️ 🍋‍🟩 🌮

We take tremendous pride in being an all house-made, all freshly-made reputable Mexican establishment! 🌟

For takeout and delivery, please order only through our Toast Tab site – never third-party apps. We’d be so grateful! Link in bio.

“Taco My Heart” Valentine’s Special❤️🌮💕Heart-Shaped Tacos for Your Special Someone! 💕🌮Because nothing says I love you li...
02/13/2025

“Taco My Heart” Valentine’s Special❤️

🌮💕Heart-Shaped Tacos for Your Special Someone! 💕🌮

Because nothing says I love you like tacos made with heart—literally! Come celebrate with our exclusive heart-shaped taco special, made just for you and your Valentine.

💖 Limited time only Feb 14 -Feb 16
📍 Available for dine-in & takeout!

💑 Bring a date or a friend—love is love!

Don’t forget it’s TACO TUESDAY 🌮 Stop by and enjoy HAPPY HOUR till 7pm plus 10% off in honor of taco Tuesday. See you so...
01/16/2024

Don’t forget it’s TACO TUESDAY 🌮 Stop by and enjoy HAPPY HOUR till 7pm plus 10% off in honor of taco Tuesday. See you soon! 🥳

Holidays are stressful. Tacos and margaritas aren’t. Make the right choice.Open 12 to 11pm. Happy hour until 7pm.       ...
04/07/2023

Holidays are stressful. Tacos and margaritas aren’t. Make the right choice.
Open 12 to 11pm. Happy hour until 7pm.

From right to left… Pork Adobo with crispy cheese, Gringa (Al Pastor mixed with cheese on a flour tortilla  and grilled ...
01/06/2023

From right to left… Pork Adobo with crispy cheese, Gringa (Al Pastor mixed with cheese on a flour tortilla and grilled pineapple) and a fried cod fish taco to start the weekend!

Back to business! What’s your favorite taco combo? See you later  Quick ordering through  - check out the button on our ...
01/03/2023

Back to business! What’s your favorite taco combo? See you later
Quick ordering through - check out the button on our profile!

You knows it’s about to be a good time when these   are headed to your table
12/16/2022

You knows it’s about to be a good time when these are headed to your table

Address

33-09 36th Avenue
Astoria, NY
11106

If you are using public transportation, take the N or W subway line to the 36th Avenue Station. The restaurant is located a few blocks away from the station.

If you are driving, take 36th Avenue and look for parking spots along the street or nearby parking lots. Please note that parking in this area can be challenging during peak hours.

Opening Hours

Tuesday 4:45pm - 9:30pm
Wednesday 4:45pm - 9:30pm
Thursday 4:44pm - 9:30pm
Friday 12pm - 11pm
Saturday 4:45pm - 11pm
Sunday 4:45pm - 10pm

Telephone

+19178326876

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What people say

If you're a fan of Mexican cuisine, then Chela & Garnacha is definitely worth checking out. This restaurant serves up traditional Mexican dishes that are sure to satisfy your cravings. And when we say traditional, we mean it - this isn't your typical Tex-Mex joint.

In fact, traditional Mexican cuisine has been recognized by UNESCO as one of the world's "Intangible Cultural Heritage" due to its cultural importance. And Chela & Garnacha is dedicated to serving up authentic dishes that honor this heritage.

Whether you're in the mood for tacos, garnachas, or something else entirely, you'll find plenty of options on the menu here. And if you're looking for a drink to pair with your meal, they've got you covered there too - from beer to margaritas, they've got it all.

Located on 36th Avenue in Astoria/LIC, Chela & Garnacha is a great spot for brunch or dinner with friends and family. So next time you're craving some authentic Mexican cuisine, be sure to give this place a try!

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