El Matador Authentic restaurant
9.3 • Mexican restaurant
Small, cozy space with a casual film restaurant style creates a welcoming atmosphere. The place fills up quickly, known for authentic Mexican food and best wet burritos with fresh, quality ingredients. Micheladas stand out as a popular drink choice, complementing the packed, lively vibe.
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"I found the food to be delicious and authentic."
37
"The Mexican food here is delicious, especially the fajitas."
23
"You have to try the homemade green salsa with real chunks of pork."
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Good to know
1
Menudo sells out quickly on weekends, so arrive early if you want some.
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The Chile Verde breakfast plate costs $20, a popular menu item.
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Reservations are recommended for Taco Tuesday to avoid long wait times.
5312 N Irwindale Ave #1d, Irwindale, California, United States
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