General Info

El Cholo is a Mexican restaurant chain that was founded in 1923 by Alejandro Borquez. The chain s restaurants have Spanish-influenced architecture that includes hand-painted arches, rustic ceiling timbers, fireplaces and photos of history and celebrities. The chain serves a variety of tamales, enchiladas and fajitas. Its restaurants feature a range of signature margaritas and tequilas. The chain also offers tacos, taquitos and chilaquiles. Its restaurants provide banquet facilities for private dining. The chain operates an e-store that features a range of products, such as T-shirts, hats, cook books and tamales. El Cholo funds and supports nonprofit organizations and conducts events to honor soldiers, teachers, police officers and firefighters. The chain offers promotional meal packages, party platters and gift cards. El Cholo maintains a location in La Habra, Calif.