




El Cholo Cafe
Order delivery or takeout
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- CuisinesMexican, Latin / Spanish, Spanish
- Hours of OperationTue–Thu, Sun 11:30 am–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:30 am–10:00 pm
- Phone number(626) 795-5800
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress CodeCasual Dress
- Executive ChefJorge Degales
- CateringEl Cholo caters off-premise in addition to delivery to your home or office in the San Gabriel Valley and surrounding areas. Please call our catering division at 626-795-5800 ask for Diego Fernandez or email him at diego@rmgroupllc.net.
- Private party facilitiesParties from 25 to 120 for private events offered in 4 of our semi private dining rooms and patios. In addition to that El Cholo Pasadena can also can accommodate parties up to 250 in an adjacent courtyard to our patio. We feature a full bar with over 150 Premium Tequilas.
- Private party contactDiego Fernandez: (626) 376-3701
- NeighbourhoodPasadena
- Cross StreetGarfield Ave. and Colorado Blvd.
- Parking DetailsParking in The Paseo Colorado parking structures. Additional parking in the Marengo parking structure on the corner of Green St. and Marengo Validation available. First 90 minutes FREE
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cafe, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Popular dishes
What 916 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
- 4Food
- 3.8Service
- 3.9Ambience
- 3.7Value
Noise • Moderate
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Los Angeles
Child-Friendly
Pasadena / San Gabriel
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FAQs
El Cholo Cafe offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (626) 795-5800.
El Cholo Cafe is rated 3.9 stars by 916 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Make a reservation
Order delivery or takeout
300 E. Colorado Blvd., Suite 214, Pasadena, CA 91101
Additional information
- Cross StreetGarfield Ave. and Colorado Blvd.
- NeighbourhoodPasadena
- Hours of OperationTue–Thu, Sun 11:30 am–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:30 am–10:00 pm
- CuisinesMexican, Latin / Spanish, Spanish
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Dress CodeCasual Dress
- Parking DetailsParking in The Paseo Colorado parking structures. Additional parking in the Marengo parking structure on the corner of Green St. and Marengo Validation available. First 90 minutes FREE
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive ChefJorge Degales
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cafe, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Phone number(626) 795-5800
- CateringEl Cholo caters off-premise in addition to delivery to your home or office in the San Gabriel Valley and surrounding areas. Please call our catering division at 626-795-5800 ask for Diego Fernandez or email him at diego@rmgroupllc.net.
- Private party facilitiesParties from 25 to 120 for private events offered in 4 of our semi private dining rooms and patios. In addition to that El Cholo Pasadena can also can accommodate parties up to 250 in an adjacent courtyard to our patio. We feature a full bar with over 150 Premium Tequilas.
- Private party contactDiego Fernandez: (626) 376-3701