El Zarape

714-952-0562
4197 Ball Rd
Cypress, CA 90630
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Restaurants
Mexican

Customer Reviews (16 reviews)

Citysearch User

on Citysearch Apr 21, 2010
This is a great little mexican restaurant in Cypress. We went for a birthday lunch with about 15 people, however since its a small place it ... (more)

Barbara

on Yahoo Aug 24, 2009
My favorite Mexican Restaurant.. Family owned and run and you are always treated well. Everything is great, but my favorites are the chicken crispy Tacos and the Caldo de Pollo. The Salsa is great too. If you are... (more)

sassydjb

on Yahoo May 01, 2009
El Zarape is the BEST Mexican restaurant locally. The Carnitas is one of my favorites...the pork is always moist and tender with a great taste. I always try to taste something different on the menu because EVERYTHING... (more)

The Commish

on Yahoo Apr 28, 2009
Love,Love ,Love that it is family owned! (more)

Keith

on Yahoo Feb 12, 2009
This is a good mexican place with a nice neighborhood atmosphere. The food is about as good as you will find for this level of restaurant - and its NOT a chain!... (more)

ya_sabes_blahblah

on Yahoo Jan 04, 2009
I love this place. The arroz con pollo is my favorite! The place is small, but that's ok. I never mind! The food is worth it :o) (more)

grandma

on Yahoo Nov 15, 2008
The food is fine, but the service sucks. They give you a very small bowl of chips and you have to ask for refills. When you do, they seem offended. Same when wanting a drink refill. Would rather go to Casa Gamino!... (more)

feelin_fine

on Yahoo Oct 13, 2008
I love this place, the food tastes just like my Grandma and Dad use to make. Feels like going home! Thanks for recreating the memories! (more)

Citysearch User

on Citysearch May 31, 2008
A great mexican restaurant with good burritos and tacos. They have homemade salsa which is delicious. One of their popular items is the carn... (more)

Chuck Godfrey

on Yahoo Apr 04, 2007
Superb Mexican Food!: I have grown-up with genuine Mexican food and this gastromic delight is the best. The restaurant atmosphere is intimate and comfortable, eccentuated by a family who, as I have learned, have... (more)

Yolanda

on Yahoo Mar 15, 2007
TACOS ARE GOOD--THE REST IS GRINGO STYLE!!!!!: GRINGO STYLE MEX RESTAURANT---TACOS ARE ONLY GOOD--NOT SO MEX HOT PLACE.........YXOM (more)

Greg D

on Yahoo Jan 20, 2007
Owners are great people: Best salsa in southern california. All dishes are fresh, great tasting. A sure fire cant miss. (more)

Diane

on Yahoo Jan 09, 2007
Authentic Mexican Food: Delicious and authentic mexican food. Friendly family owned business. We love it there! (more)

a Yahoo! Local User

on Yahoo May 11, 2006
Real Mexican Food: This is a simple family owned business. Their servings are huge. The chili colorado is excellent. The tortillas are home made or at least taste like it. There is something for everyone. Their... (more)

Michael

on Yahoo Mar 21, 2006
A Hidden Secret: The food is phenomenal! (more)

rbolender

on Citysearch May 23, 2004
I live in the area of this restaurant and it's one of the best kept secrets around! Great food, wonderful family owned atmosphere. I usually start with the homemade salsa and a Negro Modelo (what a combo!). Then for the... (more)

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