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El Merendero

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About this business

In 1965 this restaurant started as A & W serving their famous root beer barrels and hot dogs as a drive in. Later on Mr. Robert Perez bought it and changed the name to "El Sombrero Drive Inn" changing the restaurant to Mexican food. In 1986 the Bohon family bought the restaurant, changing the menu and added seafood to their Mexican food menu. In 2000 the Bohon family started the plans to update the appearance of the restaurant and finally in 2001 the restaurant became what it is today, a better looking place continuing with ... read more

Location details

5443 S 12th Ave, Tucson, AZ, 85706, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Anthony Fernandez 
8 years ago

Been eating here since I was a kid and it's always been consistently great food!!! I highly recommend El Merendero!!! 

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Susie Villalobos 
8 years ago
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Michael Haynes 
9 years ago
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Jesus Matrecito 
9 years ago
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Luisa Rios 
9 years ago

Desayunas rico. Hacen un rico menudo, en mi proxima visita a tucson ay desayunare. 

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Lillian Rachall 
9 years ago

It was my first time going there with my son Edmund and we both loved it the cheese crisp with green Chile was the best I ever had !! 

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Benny Orduño 
9 years ago
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Edgar Martínez R 
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Ivan Hernandez 
9 years ago

Great food and great service i highly recomend it! 

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How is El Merendero rated?

El Merendero has a 4.1 star rating with 1,384 reviews. 

When is El Merendero open?

El Merendero is open now. It will close at 6:00 p.m.  

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