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06/03/2026
05/29/2026
🌧️ Rain or shine, we’ll be OPEN tonight from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM! 🌮🍔🌭
Come out and enjoy your favorites from El Yaqui! We can’t wait to serve you.
📞 Call ahead and place your order: 938-256-6899
See y’all tonight!
05/28/2026
Just a reminder — we’re CLOSED on Thursdays, so come get your fixins today! 🌭🍔🌮🔥
We’re open tonight till around 9–10pm-ish depending on how busy we get! Come see us before the Thursday cravings hit 😎
05/27/2026
🌮 We’re OPEN now until 9–10 PM depending on how busy the night gets! Come see us for your favorites at El Yaqui
🚗 Please park on the grass
🍽 Outdoor dining available
🚻 Restroom available
We can’t wait to serve y’all tonight! 🔥
05/27/2026
🌮🔥 El Yaqui Hours of Operation 🔥🌮
Come see us for your favorite Sonoran hot dogs, tacos, quesabirrias, burgers, and more! 🌭🍔🌮
🕔 Tuesday–Wednesday: 5PM–10PM
🕔 Friday–Saturday: 5PM–10PM
❌ Closed Sunday, Monday & Thursday
📍11330 US Highway 72
(Parking available on grass, do not block driveway)
We can’t wait to serve y’all! ❤️
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05/26/2026
🚨 🌭 El Yaqui is officially OPEN tonight until 9PM! 🌮🔥
Come see us at:
📍 11330 US Highway 72
🚗 Please park on the grass
We’ve got your favorites ready and fresh — hot dogs, tacos, quesabirrias, burgers, ramen, and more! We hope to see you all out here tonight. Thank you for all the support! 🙌❤️
05/26/2026
Who’s ready for our grand opening today at 4 PM?! 🎉🌭🍔🌮
We’ll have:
• Bacon-wrapped hot dogs
• Hamburgers
• Quesadillas
• Quesabirrias
• Tacos
• Birria ramen
• And much more!
If it’s raining, no worries — call ahead for pickup at 938-256-6899 ☔📞
We can’t wait to see you all and serve some amazing food today! 🔥🙌
05/22/2026
Good morning everyone! Please follow our original page, https://www.facebook.com/elyaquilv as this one will be archived here shortly! Thank you
Starting May 26. 2026 we will open Tue-Wed & Fri-Sat CLOSED SUN MON THURS
05/20/2026
Good morning everyone! Please follow our original page, https://www.facebook.com/elyaquilv as this one will be archived! Thank you
Starting May 26. 2026 we will open Tue-Wed & Fri-Sat CLOSED SUN MON THURS
05/19/2026
Big day today! 🎉
It’s inspection day with the health department so we can get our permits and officially get rolling! We are excited for this next step and can’t wait to serve you all again soon. Thank you for all the support — we’ll keep everyone updated! 🌭🍔🔥
05/10/2026
We’re excited to announce that we are reopening again! We’re meeting with the health department this week to finalize our permits, and we’ll keep y’all updated on our official opening date.
We are beyond excited and can’t wait to see all of you again soon. Thank you for all the support — we’ve missed y’all! 🎉🌭
HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY!
05/05/2026
Exciting news is expected to be announced shortly! Who’s ready? Like share and comment!
09/28/2025
Hi everyone,
It’s with great sadness that we announce the closing of El Yaqui. We want to sincerely thank each and every one of you for your love, support, and loyalty throughout our journey.
Although this chapter is coming to an end, we’re excited to share that we are venturing on to new opportunities and adventures. This isn’t goodbye — it’s simply the beginning of a new path, and we hope you’ll continue to follow and support us along the way.
With love and gratitude,
The El Yaqui Team
09/17/2025
“💯 — and we’re not just talking about the food!
We just got a PERFECT 100 on our health inspection. You can trust us to serve you food that’s safe, fresh, and made with care. Stop by and taste the 💯 difference!” Wed-Saturday 3pm-9pm at 11330 US Highway 72 in Athens Alabama
(256)-998-4426
08/21/2025
Good afternoon! Our business hours today are 3pm-9pm at 11330 US Highway 72 in Athens. We look forward to seeing you here 🙂
08/01/2025
Hi everyone! We are closed until Wednesday August 6 as we are out of town for a family members unexpected passing. Thank you and we hope to see you all!
06/26/2025
Good afternoon! We are opening at 3pm till 9pm come out for some good Mexican food and if you aren’t in the mood for Mexican we have listened and added hamburgers to our menu! Cheeseburgers, Bacon Cheeseburgers single and doubles! Hope to see yall here. We deliver through DoorDash and also accept phone orders for pick up 256-998-4426.
11330 US Highway 72
Athens, Alabama 35611
05/16/2025
Hi! We are open tonight till 9pm at 11330 US Highway 72 Athens AL 35611 we also take phone orders and will offer delivery within a 5 mile radius, or through DoorDash! 256-998-4426
04/29/2025
Good evening! We will be CLOSED today to upgrade our propane system. We will reopen tomorrow at 3pm. Thank you!
04/26/2025
Good afternoon! We are opening till 9pm tonight come out for some good Mexican food and if you aren’t in the mood for Mexican we have listened and added hamburgers to our menu! Cheeseburgers, Bacon Cheeseburgers single and doubles! Hope to see yall here. We deliver through DoorDash and also accept phone orders for pick up 256-998-4426.
11330 US Highway 72
Athens, Alabama 35611
04/22/2025
Good afternoon! We are opening at 3pm till 9pm come out for some good Mexican food and if you aren’t in the mood for Mexican we have listened and added hamburgers to our menu! Cheeseburgers, Bacon Cheeseburgers single and doubles! Hope to see yall here. We deliver through DoorDash and also accept phone orders for pick up 256-998-4426.
11330 US Highway 72
Athens, Alabama 35611
04/17/2025
Good afternoon! We will be open from NOON to 9pm today! Sam location 11330 US Hwy 72 near Shaw Rd. Come try our new meat item: Al Pastor and our new menu item, Birria Ramen Soup, ramen noodles topped with birria meat, fine diced onion and cilantro and comes with two corn quesadillas. We also take phone orders 256-998-4426! Thank you
04/16/2025
11330 US HIGHWAY 72 ATHENS AL
TUE-SAT 3PM-9PM
(256)-998-4426 Phone Orders
Delivery through DoorDash
04/15/2025
Good afternoon! We will be open from 3pm-9pm tonight same location 11330 US Hwy 72 near Shaw Rd. Come try our new meat item: Al Pastor and our new menu item, Birria Ramen Soup, ramen noodles topped with birria meat, fine diced onion and cilantro and comes with two corn quesadillas. We also take phone orders 256-998-4426! Thank you
Address
Athens, AL
35611
To get to the Mexican restaurant on W Charleston Boulevard in Las Vegas, you can take public transport by taking the 206 bus from either east or west direction and getting off at the intersection with Jones Boulevard. Alternatively, you can drive there and park in the available parking spots on W Charleston Boulevard or nearby streets.
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What people say
Mexican restaurants are known for their bold and flavorful dishes that leave a lasting impression on your taste buds. If you're looking for an authentic Mexican dining experience, El Yaqui Mexican Food & Desserts on W Charleston Boulevard in Las Vegas is the place to be.
One of the must-try items on their menu is the Quesabirrias, a delicious combination of juicy beef birria and melted cheese served with consommé for dipping. The Tacos de Carne Asada y Birria are also a crowd favorite, featuring tender grilled steak and savory birria wrapped in warm tortillas.
For those who love quesadillas, El Yaqui offers a variety of options including the classic cheese quesadilla and the more adventurous Birria Quesadilla. And if you're in the mood for something hearty and filling, try their Asada/Birria Fries topped with juicy meat, melted cheese, and fresh toppings.
Aside from their mouth-watering food offerings, El Yaqui's friendly staff adds to the overall dining experience. Ms. Bee at the cashier and Jose in the kitchen are always welcoming guests with open arms and ensuring that everyone leaves satisfied.
Although they recently had to close temporarily due to mechanical issues and will be moving locations at the end of this month, El Yaqui's loyal customers continue to show their support for this beloved Mexican restaurant. So next time you're craving some authentic Mexican cuisine in Las Vegas, make sure to stop by El Yaqui Mexican Food & Desserts on W Charleston Boulevard.
