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About El Tapatio: A Family-Owned Establishment

El Tapatio opened in Imperial Beach in 1979. A family-owned and operated business that has roots that trace back to Guadalajara Mexico. El Tapatio has been serving authentic Mexican food, from tacos, burritos, clamatos, and more! In 2001 El Tapatio expanded its services and opened its catering. Allowing for the Taste of Guadalajara to travel throughout San Diego. El Tapatio Catering offers services for all types of events, weddings, corporate events, and private parties. Still owned by the same family, and passed on from generation to generation. El Tapatio is currently celebrating 45 years of business!

el tapatio business front

Bringing Mexico to Your Parties & Events

El Tapatio would be honored to bring the Fiesta to any event! Whether it be weddings, private parties, or corporate events. Services range from full-service, buffet-style, or drop-off services.

close up of mexican dish with rice

A Flavorful Menu for Every Meal

From breakfast to dinner, El Tapatio offers flavorful meals all day stop by to try their famous breakfast burritos or well-known Tony’s burrito. With a menu that is fun and filling for everyone, from combination plates to children’s meals.

Serving Imperial Beach, CA Locals & Tourists

Well known by the Imperial Beach community, El Tapatio has become a town favorite amongst the residents. As a family-owned business, El Tapatio would be delighted to welcome your families to stop by and enjoy their food.

Try Authentic Mexican Food, While Enjoying the Imperial Beach Breeze