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El Portal Restaurant: A Taste of Mexico in Pasadena

Experience authentic Mexican flavors at El Portal Restaurant in Pasadena's Playhouse Village - where every meal is a celebration.

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Nestled in the vibrant Playhouse Village, El Portal Restaurant offers an authentic Mexican dining experience with a delightful array of traditional dishes. This beloved eatery is perfect for tourists seeking flavorful cuisine and a warm atmosphere.

A brief summary to El Portal Restaurant

  • Tuesday 11 am-8:30 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am-8:30 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-8:30 pm
  • Friday 11 am-9:30 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-9:30 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-8:30 pm

Local tips

  • Make reservations during peak hours to ensure seating.
  • Try their signature mole dishes for an unforgettable taste.
  • Don’t forget to sample their homemade salsas - they’re a local favorite!
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El Portal Restaurant stands as a beacon of Mexican culinary tradition in Pasadena's charming Playhouse Village. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly service, this establishment has become a favorite among locals and tourists alike. The menu boasts an impressive selection of authentic Mexican dishes, from classic tacos and enchiladas to rich mole sauces that showcase the depth of flavor inherent in this cuisine. The chefs at El Portal take pride in using fresh ingredients, ensuring that each dish bursts with flavor and authenticity. The restaurant's interior is adorned with colorful decor that reflects the lively spirit of Mexico, making it an inviting place to relax and enjoy a meal. Whether you choose to dine indoors or on the outdoor patio, you'll find the ambiance perfectly complements your dining experience. El Portal also offers a variety of beverages, including traditional Mexican drinks such as horchata and margaritas, ideal for pairing with your meal. Open for lunch and dinner, El Portal Restaurant is conveniently located near other attractions in Pasadena, making it an ideal stop for those exploring the area. With its moderate price range, it's accessible for families and groups looking to indulge in quality food without breaking the bank. Don't miss out on this culinary gem during your visit to Pasadena; it's a true representation of Mexican culture through its delicious food.

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