El Indio Mexican Restaurant and Catering

Mexican restaurant · Five Points

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22 Classic San Diego Restaurants and Bars - Eater San Diego

"Though there are many Mexican options that have now eclipsed this India Street staple, which opened in 1940, El Indio claims to have contributed to culinary history by inventing the rolled taco." - Candice Woo

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