Winner of the California Restaurant Association’s 2007, 2009 and 2010 Gold Medallion Award for Best Casual Mexican Restaurant. Featured on the Food Network’s Diners, Drive-ins and Dives. This San Diego legend, which is celebrating over 70 years in business, is so popular that customers literally line up at the door for the great Mexican food at affordable prices.

The tortilla chips are so famous that they are shipped throughout the United States. Try any of the 30 combination plates served with rice, beans and fresh chips. Founder Ralph Pesqueira, Sr., coined the word “taquito” for his rolled tacos. And these Mexican 99 are the best.

The deli showcase has everything for a home-cooked meal, with tamales, enchiladas and chiles rellenos ready to heat and serve with rice and beans. Vegetarian food available too!

Today, El Indio is well known around the world, having provided care packages to our soldiers while fighting in Vietnam and Desert Storm. Over the years many local politicians in Congress have requested these “El Indio Care Packages” to be sent to Washington D.C.

Even a couple of our Presidents have had occasion to sample El Indio food while in the White House. Pete Wilson, former Mayor of San Diego, had many opportunities to enjoy El Indio food, they even catered his first inauguration as Governor of California.

They offer 10 percent off to police, fire and active duty military personnel. Catering (619-299-0385) for all occasions including weddings, corporate affairs and picnics. Ask for Martha (certified wedding consultant).

Be sure to download their coupon for 10% Off your next catering order!

Delicious salsa bar selections	Authentic Mexican Restaurant	Carnitas Taco

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