El Matador Authentic Mexican Food & Tequila Bar
Authentic Mexican Food & Tequila Bar located in Costa Mesa, CA Our Bar offers over 400 different types of tequila!
El Matador Restaurant features authentic Mexican food created from original family recipes handed down to our cooking staff since 1966.
04/13/2024
TODAY! 🌞 Join us for our annual anniversary event where we'll be unveiling a new mural on Newport Blvd and celebrating with tequila tastings, live music, giveaways and more!
Date: Saturday April 13th
Time: 3-7pm
Enjoy Tequila Tastings with:
· Herradura
· Los Arango
· Los Sundays
· Asombroso
· Gran Centenario
· Dulce Vida
Giveaway Prizes:
· El Matador Gift Cards
· El Matador Merch
· Tequila Company Merch
12/29/2023
What are your Friday plans? 🌞 How about a nice steak dinner...served with a cheese enchilada and a side of beans and rice? 🫶🏼
12/19/2023
If you’re seeing this, it’s Tuesday 😋 Come visit El Matador for our taco and margarita deals served all day long!
1 full-size crispy taco for $3.50
Your choice of shredded beef, chicken or ground beef
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1 full-size soft taco for $4.50
Your choice of fish, steak or carnitas
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House Margarita $6
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Premium El Matador Margarita $10.50
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We're looking forward to serving you!
12/18/2023
The colder it gets, the better El Matador's Albondigas soup looks 😋 Come warm up with a bowl!
11/07/2023
It’s Tuesday which means even our full-size Asada Taco is only $4.50 today 😏 Come visit El Matador!
04/29/2023
‼️ Today is the day ‼️ Come visit El Matador from 4-7pm for live music, tequila tastings, giveaways & more 🥳 We'll see you soon 🫶🏼 https://www.elmatadorcostamesa.com/event
04/24/2023
🫶🏼 We are so excited for our upcoming 57 Year Anniversary event this Saturday from 4-7pm! We have a special cocktail menu that you can order off all week featuring $10 margaritas and palomas! Look for these menus on our tables 🙂
🎉 El Matador turns 57 years old today! We're continually grateful for the opportunity to serve you and your loved ones 🤗 We're planning a big celebration that will be announced soon and feature a new mural on Newport Blvd❗️Thank you for your loving support throughout the years! If you come visit today, you can get two margaritas for just $14 by showing this post to your server or bartender 🥳
10/29/2022
Host your upcoming private gathering, holiday party or event at El Matador! 🥳 Book through our website or call 949-645-0324 to learn more 😄
10/22/2022
As the temp outside goes down, the spice level in your margarita should go up 🌶 🔥 Looking forward to serving you this weekend at El Matador!
10/20/2022
❗️El Matador trivia❗️ 🤔 What levels of spice do we offer for our homemade salsa and what spice level do we bring to your table with chips first unless you ask differently? 🤔😏🔥
10/16/2022
Perfect weather for hot soup at El Matador! ☁️ Now the question is: Albondigas or Chicken Tortilla? 🤔
10/04/2022
Hungry? El Matador’s Deluxe Taco Salad has it all 🤌🏼 Your choice of meat with beans, cheese, lettuce, guacamole, sour crème and salsa in a fried flour tortilla shell 🤤
10/02/2022
🌚CT🎃BER IS HERE! Hope you’re all having a good weekend 👻 Time to bring out the spooky decorations at El Matador 🕷
09/10/2022
🌞 For all you tequila fans, we’re hosting our 1st annual Agave Festival at El Matador on September 18th! Tickets are $15. See you there! 🙂
09/08/2022
Hey tequila lovers, we have a very exciting event coming up on September 18th at El Matador! Get your tix now here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/el-matadors-1st-annual-agave-festival-tickets-388757623517
El Matador's 1st Annual Agave Festival El Matador's 1st Annual Agave Festival
08/07/2022
You and who? ❤️ Weekend’s not over just yet! Come in tonight for a refreshing margarita and your favorite, comforting Mexican plate! We’re ready to serve you at El Matador 🌚
07/29/2022
Let’s be honest, there are some thirsts only El Matador can satisfy 😍 Come visit us soon! We’re ready to serve you 🤗
07/24/2022
might as well be day 👌🏼 With over 450 tequilas and the lowest prices around, there’s only one restaurant worth celebrating at! What’s your favorite tequila? 🌞
07/12/2022
Cheers to 😍 We’re looking forward to serving you at El Matador! 🌞
06/24/2022
We’ve got your Friday night plans right here! 🌚 Text some friends and we’ll look forward to serving you at El Matador 🤗
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Address
1768 Newport Boulevard
Costa Mesa, CA
92627
Opening Hours
| Monday | 11am - 9pm |
| Tuesday | 11am - 9pm |
| Wednesday | 11am - 9pm |
| Thursday | 11am - 9pm |
| Friday | 11am - 10pm |
| Saturday | 10:30am - 10pm |
| Sunday | 10:30am - 9pm |
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