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Festivities raise funds; photographer and architect honored

Columnist · October 26, 2023

El Cholo Restaurant and Children’s Chain of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles came together to celebrate a 100th birthday at a festive and colorful fundraiser Oct. 2 at none other than […]

Green corn tamale season!

John Welborne · April 27, 2023

Founders of El Cholo honored with city square Green corn tamales have returned for their annual appearance at El Cholo (May through October). On the heels of the March 30, […]

El Cholo founders honored during centennial year

Suzan Filipek · March 30, 2023

El Cholo’s beginnings may have been humble, but the restaurant’s 100th year is worthy of its long and colorful history serving authentic Mexican cuisine. Among the commemorating events so far […]

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 — […]

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