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El Torero Restaurant

Mexican restaurant · South Tucson ·

El Torero Restaurant

Mexican restaurant · South Tucson ·
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Family-owned since the 1950s, El Torero blends cherished South Tucson traditions with thoughtful updates under a new-generation chef. Local news outlets chronicled its comeback, and the menu nods to sister-restaurant Lerua’s with green corn tamales.

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Sonoran-style Mexican food, cheese crisps, tamale pie & more

cheese crisp
margaritas
tamales
huge portions
friendly service
hole in the wall
carnitas
vegan options
Google Rating
4.5 (782)
Yelp Rating
4.3
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231 E 26th St, Tucson, AZ 85713 Get directions

$10–20

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Restroom
Accepts reservations
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Dinner reservations recommended
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Information

Sonoran-style Mexican food, cheese crisps, tamale pie & more

cheese crisp
margaritas
tamales
huge portions
friendly service
hole in the wall
carnitas
vegan options
Google Rating
4.5 (782)
Yelp Rating
4.3
Featured on Bon Appetit
Featured in

231 E 26th St, Tucson, AZ 85713 Get directions

$10–20

See Menu
Restroom
Accepts reservations
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Dinner reservations recommended
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