# El Matador Authentic 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. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/ElMatadorAuthenticRestaurant - Address: 5312 N Irwindale Ave #1d, Irwindale, California, United States - Phone: +16263382080 - Google rating: 4.6 (631 reviews) ## What it is good for - Taco — 10/10 - Authentic — 10/10 - Mexican Food — 9.6/10 - Food — 9.4/10 - Burrito — 8.6/10 - Salsa — 7.5/10 ## What people say - "I found the food to be delicious and authentic." - "The Mexican food here is delicious, especially the fajitas." - "You have to try the homemade green salsa with real chunks of pork." ## Good to know - Menudo sells out quickly on weekends, so arrive early if you want some. - The Chile Verde breakfast plate costs $20, a popular menu item. - Reservations are recommended for Taco Tuesday to avoid long wait times. - Call ahead for takeout to ensure your order is ready when you arrive. - The restaurant closes early, so check hours before your visit. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.