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El Cholo, often honored, is helping hospitals by naming booths

John Welborne · June 29, 2023

For the past six months, the local El Cholo Spanish Café on nearby Western Avenue — as well as the other restaurants in the numerous dining outlets comprising the Family […]

Trying times: Those who survive are strangely stronger

Guest · April 1, 2020

As someone whose first memories of the restaurant business date back to 1933 (yes, among those “first” snapshot memories I fondly include El Cholo), who lived through all of the […]

El Cholo turned 95 with original recipes still on the menu

Suzan Filipek · November 1, 2018

El Cholo celebrated its 95th birthday Oct. 23, serving its all-time bestseller, the No. 1 combinacione — cheese enchilada and rolled beef taco with refried beans and Spanish beans — […]

A change at El Cholo Café? It’s a ‘girth’ thing

John Welborne · April 28, 2016

I recently had the chance to visit with former Windsor Square neighbor, Ron Salisbury. Once denizens on Lucerne Blvd. and participants in Wilshire Baseball, he, Darlene and their young son […]

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