El Tapatio Restaurant & Grill

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (366)


El Tapatio Restaurant & Grill is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, with many customers praising the genuine flavors and high-quality ingredients used in the dishes. The warm and friendly service, combined with a cozy atmosphere, enhances the dining experience, making it a popular spot for families and food lovers alike.

Overall:

4.5

(304 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.7

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.6


Phone number: (562) 788-7488

Address: 7528 Rosecrans Ave, Paramount, CA 90723, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" The food at El Tapatio is decent but rather overpriced compared to other places in the area. I got the burrito and, while it tasted good, I felt like I could find similar options elsewhere for less. The service was friendly, and they were attentive to my needs. Very small and cozy atmosphere but it was a bit cramped during busy hours. " (*Curated Review*)

" What a delightful spot for lunch! The tacos were absolutely delicious, especially the shrimp variety. I found the prices to be reasonable for the quality and portion size. The atmosphere felt very welcoming, and the staff were cheerful and attentive. Definitely a place I will revisit soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Just had the best experience at El Tapatio! The chilaquiles were incredible, the red sauce was rich, and the service was top-notch. I was so impressed by how cozy the place felt. Highly recommend to anyone looking for authentic Mexican food! " (*Curated Review*)

" I must admit, the experience was not entirely pleasant. The service was a bit slow and I felt that they prioritised larger parties. However, the food itself was pretty good. The enchiladas I had were tasty, but the tortilla was slightly soggy. I may consider coming back to try their lunch buffet. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Tapatio has become my favorite Mexican spot! Every dish I’ve tried has been flavorful and fresh. Their portion sizes are great for sharing or satisfied cravings. The atmosphere is upbeat, perfect for gatherings with friends. Service is a little slow on weekends, but they’re friendly! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (294)

" I had a decent meal at El Tapatio but didn't feel it lived up to the hype. The service could have been faster, and the flavors of my mole dish were not as robust as I had anticipated. Not bad, but I likely won’t be rushing back. " (*Curated Review*)

" Nice little restaurant! The food was decent but didn't blow my mind. The ambiance was inviting, but I encountered a longer wait time than expected during a busy Saturday evening. I might not come back as often but wouldn't mind trying it again in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

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