El Vaquero

Mexican Restaurant & Cantina

WRAY Colorado

Address
29231 County Rd 35, Wray
Hours Today
11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Schedule
Open 7 Days a Week

Authentic Mexican Cuisine in Wray

El Vaquero Mexican Restaurant and Cantina is Wray, Colorado's favorite spot for authentic Mexican food. We serve generous portions with bold, traditional flavors and the best margaritas in Eastern Colorado. Whether you are here for a quick lunch, family dinner, or celebrating with friends, our kitchen delivers every time.

Located in our spacious converted church building on County Road 35, we have room for the whole family and then some. From our famous chimichangas and sizzling fajitas to our handmade daily specials, everything is made fresh. Complimentary chips and salsa with every meal. Come hungry, leave happy.

4.7
Google Rating
110+
Reviews
7
Days a Week
Sizzling beef fajitas at El Vaquero
Chimichangas with cheese sauce and Mexican rice at El Vaquero

The famous chimichanga, served the way Wray loves it.

Hand-rolled, golden-fried, and finished with our house cheese sauce — plated alongside seasoned Mexican rice and a chile relleno. Made fresh, every order.

What Our Guests Say

110+ reviews from locals and travelers across Google, TripAdvisor, and Yelp.

"The food is absolutely delicious. Portions are huge and the staff is incredibly friendly. Best Mexican food in Eastern Colorado."

— Stacyann C.

"Some of the best Mexican food I have ever had. The taco salad with seasoned beef and queso was amazing. Portions were two meals for me."

— Google Review

"Hidden gem in Eastern Colorado. Very clean, friendly staff. Food was hot and delicious with large portions. Will definitely come back."

— TripAdvisor

"Food was fantastic, everybody was super friendly. Homemade salsa was awesome. Definitely plan to go back."

— Google Review

"Best chili relleno I ever had, and I lived in New Mexico. The burrito was my favorite. Will definitely eat here again."

— Google Review

"Wonderful energy, friendly staff. Excellent margaritas. The fajitas are outstanding. Our family go-to spot in Wray."

— Google Review
4.7 / 5
Average rating from 110+ Google Reviews

Hours & Location

Hours of Operation

Monday11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Saturday11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday11:00 AM – 9:30 PM

Open 7 Days a Week · Including Holidays

Location & Contact

Address
29231 County Rd 35
Wray, CO 80758
Services
Dine In  ·  Carry Out  ·  Curbside Pickup
Catering  ·  Full Bar
In the converted church building on County Rd 35. You can not miss it.

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