El Torito

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.4 (1655)


El Torito in Sherman Oaks offers an inviting atmosphere with a strong focus on Mexican authenticity. Many customers rave about the delicious, flavorful dishes that stay true to their roots, combined with attentive service, making it a popular choice for dining. The consistent high ratings reflect a commitment to quality food and a warm dining experience.

Overall:

4.6

(1336 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.7


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (818) 990-5860

Address: 14433 1/2 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking
  • Valet Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Dined here last night and was impressed! The service was fantastic, and the food was made with care. The carne asada was perfect, and the flavor of the margaritas was refreshing. I felt like I was transported to a little piece of Mexico! " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant is a staple for my family. We love the brunch offerings and the variety you get with each visit. The staff is always attentive and friendly. If you appreciate good service and a lively atmosphere, El Torito will not disappoint. " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been to El Torito a couple of times now, and each visit has been delightful. The service is consistently good, with friendly staff making you feel at home. I particularly loved the tacos and their fresh guacamole. They could improve slightly on the seating arrangements as it can get a bit cramped during peak hours, but overall it's a wonderful dining experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" Celebrated a friend's birthday at El Torito and the experience was lovely. The staff went out of their way to make the day special, and the food was excellent. The table-side guacamole was a hit! We felt taken care of throughout our visit. Will definitely come back with the family! " (*Curated Review*)

" I am a frequent visitor at El Torito, and they never disappoint! From their famous table-side guacamole to their delicious tacos, everything is done perfectly. The ambiance is vibrant and festive, making it perfect for gatherings. I appreciate the friendly service, as the staff always goes out of their way to make us feel special. A great spot for a family dinner or a night out with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1326)

" I enjoyed my experience at El Torito, but the service was a bit erratic. There were moments when staff were very attentive, but then it felt like we were forgotten about. The food was authentic and tasty, which I appreciated. I might return, but I hope the service improves. " (*Curated Review*)

" From the moment we stepped in, the staff at El Torito treated us like family. They were attentive and made sure we had everything we needed. The food was freshly made, and I could tell they take pride in their authenticity. I recommend the street tacos; they are fantastic and full of flavor! " (*Curated Review*)

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