El Cholo PasadenaEmail Me
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260 E Colorado Blvd # 203
Pasadena, CA 91101 Get Directions
Pasadena, CA 91101 Get Directions
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BarsBars & Pubs, Family-Friendly Dining, Lunch Spot, Catering, American Express, Open 7 Days, $$, Group Dining, Discover, Visa, MasterCard, Mexican
Top Sentiments among El Cholo Pasadena Reviewers
Big margaritas
Great drinks
Awesome guacamole
Nice chips and salsa
Awesome everything tastes
Limited menu selection
Good drinks thats
Love green corn tamales
Customer Reviews (44)
Beth
on Yahoo Jan 16, 2010Service was horrible..We were really excited about this place and were disappointing by the end of the night. Margaritas were'nt all great and the food tasted frozen. We gave our left overs to a bum that night. Chose ... (more)
Heaven
on Citysearch Mar 26, 2009first time ever, food was tasteless, beans seemed "watered down" steak fajitas were very tough, tacos were VERY greasy and the chili rellano was very bad!. *All their food is covered in "special sauces" no doubt to ... (more)
diGitAL9
on Citysearch Dec 09, 2008I ate here once because I kept seeing the place as I drove to work. Well bad idea. The food didn't taste good at all but at first I thought it might just be me. My group agreed. The next day the toilet paper became my best ... (more)
William
on Yahoo Nov 23, 2008The last time I came here I got sooooooo wasted. There was a long wait so my friends and I drank at the bar. Bad idea! By the time our table was ready, all of us were trashed. We ordered food and it came out fast. I tried to eat ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Oct 14, 2008For my son's wedding we chose El Cholo for the Rehearsal Dinner.Our party was around 35 people. the setting was lovely. we had our own section. The staff prepared our guacamole at table side. It was delicious as were ... (more)
a Yahoo! Local User
on Yahoo Jul 15, 2008This restaurant was really bad and in no way did it live up to the hype. The Tex-Mex influence is obvious and to those with traditional taste buds Tex-Mex is not Mexican!! The food was super salty indicating; a) canned ... (more)
Jane
on Yahoo Apr 04, 2008Not only is this restaurant the provider of an excellent meal, it also creates a relaxing, festive and very inviting ambiance. I have eaten here many times, for company celebrations, family events, a meal out of the ... (more)
Mamskies
on Yahoo Jan 03, 2008This place is seriously overrated and overpriced. The food is standard. I always prefer to pay 1/3 of the price and enjoy better food, which is available at many other places. (more)
txs1472
on Citysearch Feb 27, 2007in my opinion the menu is too small. I had fajits & yes they were very good. My margarita was good & service was pretty good as well. Nothing special thou. They should have specials to widen the varities of food. ... (more)
