El Patrón Downtown Riverside

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3204 Mission Inn Ave
Riverside, CA 92507
We are dedicated to delivering top-notch service while bringing the essence of Mexico with our delicious cuisine and festive atmosphere. Our vibrant restaurant and distinctive tequila bar reside in a historical Union Pacific Railroad Depot that was built in 1904. Currently, under new ownership, Shawna Rider brings over 35 years of knowledge and experience in the restaurant industry. Her vision for El Patrón is to deliver the best authentic Mexican cuisine along with amazing guest service. With all these elements combined, El Patrón Downtown Riverside will certainly be above the rest. Using only the freshest ingredients and scratch-made Mexican recipes, our new master Chef Juan Carlos has taken El Patrón’s menu to a new and enhanced level. Along with our exquisite cuisine, our newly upgraded tequila bar features some of the finest and most popular selections of tequila which will make your experience at El Patrón Downtown Riverside an unforgettable one.

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4.0968 reviews
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Ian C.
10/6/2025

Stopped by El Patrón in downtown Riverside and had a solid experience. The hostess was welcoming and attentive--always a great way to start a meal. I ordered the Grande Wet Burrito with red...

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Lisa W.
10/24/2025

This is my second review of El Patron under its current ownership. I went back today because some friends wanted to go there for a weekday lunch. Some things were about the same and some were...

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Daniel B.
9/14/2025

.We were here tonight at 4:07 . Our original server had to go home for the day so Evelyn took over. We were not even half way through our meal and she is trying to push boxes on us. Fifteen...

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Heber P.
6/28/2025

Came in for a beer before my shift. I was hungry so I ordered some buffalo wings.. Service was quick and friendly, but inside was really hot . It felt like there was no AC going through which I'm...

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Bonnie S.
2/4/2025

Service was the best part of our visit here. Ambiance is weird. Layout and decor is a little strange and cluttered. Most of the food was pretty awful. The menudo was good but the taco and burrito...

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