El Matador - Feedback

Food was good and portions were big. Service was great. Ample seating inside and outside where dogs are allowed.

I came in randomly during Lunch time when all their ingredients are fresh and occupancy was very low and I was amazed at the service provided by not only the Se...

Delicious food , genuine Mexican vibe, great service, and drinks on point! We love this place. We will go back soon!

Early Morning Play at Lions Park and Lunch at El Matador was Superb !!!

Food is Authentic Mexican food. Bar is loaded. Yummy drinks. Chill, atmosphere

I'll give this place 20 stars if I could. Rene, (the owner) and all employees, are wonderful and nurturing people. Not only is his food fantastic, his freshness...

I enjoyed it here. Pretty as if you were getting in every Mexican restaurant anywhere in the country (more Tex Mex style), but the food and food quality were go...

Service and food are outstanding !! The owner Greg even came to our table to see how everything was ! Definitely the place to go for GREAT MEXICAN FOOD. margari...

We love this place! Food is always good and service is very good. We also like hot and mild salsa. They did a good job to my need of an enchilada minus the tort...

This is one of the few remaining unpretentious local places that is serving plentiful plates of good food, friendly service in a homey atmosphere. With comfy bo...

If you get the right things, the food is decent. This is definitely not a traditional Mexican food. It's very American, which is not necessarily a bad thing whe...

As a long term existing restaurant, practically landmark status in Costa Mesa, it was OK overall, but I was expecting more. My dining experience started with a...

I would give this place 5 stars if it didn't take so long to get our food. We were there on Sunday night the wait for the table was only 20 minutes but the wait...

The Tacos Al Carbon were flavorful, and the rice and beans were fantastic! The margaritas could be a little stronger, though.

I really enjoy bringing my family and friends to this restaurant! It brings back fun childhood memories of being amazed by their 'lollipop tree.' The hostess is...

This place was fantastic! The service was excellent and my food arrived hot. I'm quite particular, but everything met my expectations. The bartender was really...

Taco Tuesday: Absolutely! The offers include hard and soft shell tacos for $3.50 each and $4.50 for two (which is quite affordable considering the size of these...

Sometimes you have to wait a while to get your food. They were quite busy, especially considering the notorious 405 traffic. After we made it through that, my g...