# Gilbert's El Indio Restaurant > Mexican restaurant offers a huge covered outdoor patio with built-in propane heaters and plenty of shaded seating. Interior walls display historical photos and memorabilia, creating a neighborhood family vibe. The atmosphere is lively and casual, with tight seating that makes conversations noisy. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/Gilbert's-El-Indio-Restaurant - Address: 2526 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, California, United States - Phone: +13104508057 - Website: http://gilbertselindio.com/ - Google rating: 4.5 (1788 reviews) ## What it is good for - Local Spot — 10/10 - Enchiladas — 9.4/10 - Family Owned — 9.4/10 - Outdoor Space — 9/10 - Outdoor Seating — 9/10 - Authentic — 8.6/10 - Food — 8.5/10 - Mexican Food — 8.2/10 - Breakfast — 8.1/10 - Taco — 7.7/10 - Chips And Salsa — 7.5/10 - Salsa — 7.1/10 - Parking Available — 6.4/10 - Burrito — 5.5/10 ## What people say - "The Mexican food here is served by the friendliest, most attentive staff." - "I found the Mexican food here to be authentic and flavorful." - "It's a really nice casual outdoor space with a huge covered area." ## Good to know - Parking is available in the back and on the street. - The restaurant gets really busy on weekends, expect longer wait times. - Indoor seating is limited, especially during peak hours. - Credit cards are accepted, but check for any minimum purchase requirements. - Takeout options are available for those who prefer dining at home. ## 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.