El Cholo - The Original

Mexican restaurant · Harvard Heights

"One of LA’s oldest Mexican restaurants turned 100 in 2023 and maintains a historic presence on Western Avenue just north of Pico. But there are six bustling SoCal locations serving margaritas, combination platters, and El Cholo’s signature green corn tamales." - Eater Staff

The 19 Essential Sit-Down Mexican Restaurants in LA - Eater LA

Wonho Frank Lee

1121 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90006 Get directions

elcholo.com

@elcholo1923

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