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10/19/2026
A toast to life, tradition, and a little bit of mystery 💀🥀 Meet La Catrina & El Catrin, our new Día de los Mu***os cocktails featuring Espolòn Tequila and Campari. Bold flavors, vibrant spirits, and a celebration worth sipping on 🍹✨
Available now through November 16. Sip them while you can at El Torito!
10/15/2026
As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to a close, we’re wrapping up our staff spotlight series by celebrating the incredible people behind El Torito! ❤️ Meet Delfina, who is a reminder that our heritage, traditions, and culture are worth celebrating all year long.
Thank you for celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with us! 🇲🇽 What has this month inspired you to celebrate about your own heritage?
10/13/2026
Get ready to raise your spirits! FOUR new Halloween cocktails are dropping this Thursday, October 15th, all made with Ghost Tequila🔥👻
Spooky sips are calling… who’s ready to try them all? 🎃
10/12/2026
This Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re proud to introduce you to the people who make El Torito special! ❤️🇲🇽 Today, meet Jesus, whose story and heritage are part of the culture and corazón that make our team so unique.
Join us in showing Jesus some love in the comments! 👏
10/08/2026
Hispanic Heritage Month isn't over yet! We're celebrating the people who make El Torito special! ❤️ Meet Freddy, and join us in celebrating their story, heritage, and the culture they bring to our team. 🇲🇽✨
10/06/2026
It’s National Taco Day AND Taco Tuesday! Coincidence? We think not😉 Celebrate with us at El Torito and make today a taco-filled kind of Tuesday🌮❤️
10/03/2026
Our people are at the heart of El Torito 🫶 This Hispanic Heritage Month, meet Jose as they share their Mexican heritage, traditions, and the personal connections that keep their culture alive 🇲🇽
10/02/2026
Fresh, flavorful, and made for the season🌽🥭 Our Grilled Swordfish pairs perfectly with roasted tomatillo sauce, asparagus, grilled corn, red bell peppers, and refreshing mango salsa. A little smoky, a little sweet, and a whole lot delicious 🐟✨
09/30/2026
Celebrating heritage, one story at a time. 🇲🇽❤️ Meet Santiago and hear what their Mexican heritage means to them this Hispanic Heritage Month.
09/29/2026
Wake up to something worth craving🌯🔥
Our hearty El Torito Breakfast Burritos are packed with delicious breakfast favorites and ready to go every day from 8–11 AM.
09/24/2026
Meet another member of the El Torito family! 🎉
This , we’re celebrating the people who bring our restaurants to life. Get to know Gumaro and hear what his Mexican heritage means to him! ✨
09/21/2026
We heard you’re looking for a sign… 🍋🟩✨
Well here it is: $2.99 house margs all day, every Monday
09/18/2026
✨ Hispanic Heritage Month Staff Spotlight! ✨
We’re continuing our celebration by shining a spotlight on another incredible member of the El Torito family! ❤️
From their dedication to our guests to the passion they bring to our team every day, we’re proud to celebrate the people who make El Torito special. Join us in getting to know Fernando, and celebrating their story, culture, and contributions.
09/17/2026
If you’re not joining us for happy hour… what are you doing?? 🍹🥑🍴
Address
100-G Fishermans Wharf
Redondo Beach, CA
90277
To get to Fisherman's Wharf in Redondo Beach:
Public transport:
- Take the Metro Bus Line 130 towards Palos Verdes via Hawthorne Blvd and get off at the Pacific Coast Highway/Beryl St stop.
- Walk east on Beryl St toward The Esplanade, turn left onto The Esplanade, and continue until you reach the pier.
Driving/Parking:
- From Pacific Coast Highway, turn onto Torrance Blvd and continue until you reach Catalina Ave.
- Turn right onto Catalina Ave and follow it until you reach Diamond St.
- Turn left onto Diamond St and follow it until you see signs for Fisherman's Village Parking lot. Park there and walk to the pier.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 10pm |
| Tuesday |
11am - 10pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 10pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 10pm |
| Friday |
11am - 11pm |
| Saturday |
9am - 11pm |
| Sunday |
9am - 10pm |
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What people say
El Torito, located in Fisherman’s Wharf, Redondo Beach, has received mixed reviews from various newspapers. A recent review in the Redondo Beach Patch praised the restaurant’s outdoor patio and lively atmosphere but criticized the food as being “nothing special.” This review was published in July 2021.
Another review from The Daily Breeze gave El Torito a more positive review, praising its extensive menu and friendly service. This review was published in June 2021.
Additionally, customers have left their own reviews online. One customer on Yelp mentioned that they had a great experience at El Torito and loved the margaritas. Another customer on Google Reviews praised the restaurant for being family-friendly and accommodating to large groups.
However, not all customer reviews were glowing. Some complained about slow service or subpar food quality. For example, one customer on TripAdvisor said that while they enjoyed the atmosphere, their meal was “underwhelming.”
Overall, it seems that El Torito has both its strengths and weaknesses. While some patrons enjoy the restaurant's lively atmosphere and friendly staff, others are disappointed with certain aspects of their experience.
