Isis L.
11/18/2025
We were going to chow down at Aranda's and noticed they didnt have mimosas. The nice gal Lucero told us go next door to El Tapatio where they offer that. We thanked and departed to make our way...
El Tapatio Restaurant
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260 Palm Ave
Imperial Beach, CA 91932
El Tapatio is a family-owned Mexican restaurant located in Imperial Beach, CA, bringing the authentic flavors of Mexico to its patrons since 1979. Known for its flavorful spices, savory meats, and fresh vegetables, the restaurant offers a diverse menu complemented by homemade aguas frescas and a selection of margaritas.
As a local favorite for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, El Tapatio provides options for both dine-in and takeout, allowing guests to enjoy their meals beachside or at home. The restaurant also offers catering services for various events throughout San Diego, celebrating over 45 years of dedicated service to the community.
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3.5359 reviews
Jason F.
1/23/2025
The food here is good and I love stopping in for a bite to eat with family and friends. Unfortunately, today the service was a little off and the food wasn't as good as it usually is. We all had...
Nancy M.
9/22/2025
I don't know what happened to this place , but I've been going to over 20 years and we just had the worst meal we've ever experienced anywhere. Breakfast scramble of eggs and bacon which was...
Nove R.
12/20/2024
Great food Excellent service Nice environment Sure we are coming back Great experience
Tori M.
4/1/2025
This food was Amazing! Our favorite was the Surf and Turf Nachos.! Also the queso was so fresh! Stayed warm the whole time! Service was great!
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