Taqueria El Tapatio
Taqueria El Tapatio is an order-at-the-window taquería on South Glendale Avenue in Glendale, California, known for tacos wrapped in melted American cheese.
Overview
The Infatuation reviewed El Tapatío in 2022, recommending it for cheap eats, lunch and late nights on the south side of Glendale. The name refers to a person from Guadalajara, Jalisco.
Menu
The shop's distinguishing item is a taco wrapped in a layer of American cheese, offered with several fillings including al pastor. Tacos are inexpensive, and the window format makes it a quick stop.
Coverage
Brant Cox wrote The Infatuation's review, published on January 14, 2022. The shop remains listed in the publication's directory of Los Angeles taco reviews, where the cheese-wrapped taco is identified as its distinguishing feature.
Reviews
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References
- "Taqueria El Tapatio". The Infatuation. Retrieved 2026-10-10.
- "Tacos in Los Angeles (cuisine listing, page 4)". The Infatuation. Retrieved 2026-10-10.