Best Mexican Food in Pomona

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We are located in Pomona, CA at 1371 S East End Ave

Pomona's South End Kitchen Since Day One

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Family Recipes. Neighborhood Prices.

Authentic Mexican cooking in Pomona's South End — generous plates, a full bar, and chips on the table while you wait.

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Carne Asada, Chimichangas, and More

Every plate comes with rice, beans, and enough food to keep you full for the rest of the day. The burrito de nopale — cactus, made from scratch — is worth the trip alone.

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Full Bar, Not Just a Taqueria

Cold margaritas, cocktails, beer, and wine — served alongside everything on the menu.

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Built From Scratch in Pomona

Tropical Mexico is a family kitchen rooted in Pomona's South End, where generational recipes and genuine hospitality have made it the neighborhood's go-to table.

This place is amazing and accommodating because they allowed me to make a reservation for 40 people a month in advance. They had great communication and had reached out to me to double the check the reservation and if I needed to add more tables, I really appreciated that. The waiters were so nice a

Regi

We have come to love this restaurant. The bilingual staff is always smiling and happy to see you. We have almost never had a bad server except that one lady. (I don't think she is there anymore.) I can only recommend the foods I've eaten, but, you should know, I am a "creature of habit", I usually g

Specialty E.

It was our first time there, but we were really impressed! I was disappointed that their beans are made with lard (I don't eat meat), but the cheese quesadilla was delicious! My husband had the campechana (like a shrimp cocktail, but with octopus, shrimp, and abalone). He reports it was fantastic! T

Jennifer H.

I live so close ...and I've never been here until today. I had a carne asad burrito. Burrito de nopale . Both tasted great. This will be my new Burrito spot.. they also serve Mexican food . They also have 2 huge dinning areas . Indoor and outdoor seating in the shade.. very nice .

Danny H.

Delicious, authentic Mexican food, courteous staff, very large seating areas, a full bar, large portions, welcoming atmosphere. This place has been around since the '90s but I had just found it in Fall of '22. Glad I did and will be back soon. Good stuff !!

Trênt Z.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are you known for?

We are known for Enchiladas, Tostadas, Lengua, Carnitas, Chilaquiles, Mole, Quesadilla, Churros, Nachos, Carne Asada Tacos, Birria, Burritos, Tortas, Grilled Chicken, Shrimp, Soup, Shrimp Tostadas, Carne Asada, Guacamole, Chicken Burrito, Taco Salad, Shrimp Fajitas, Tamales, Tacos, Flautas, Huevos Rancheros, Machaca, Fish Tacos, Chicken Tostadas, Chicken Fajitas, Menudo, Ceviche, Breakfast Burrito, and Bean Tostada

What meals do you serve?

We serve Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Do you offer delivery or takeout?

Yes, we offer Delivery and Takeout

Where are you located?

We are located in Pomona, CA at 1371 S East End Ave

What areas do you serve?

We serve the following areas: Pomona, Montclair, Narod, Sunsweet, Ontario, Boys Republic, Chino, Upland, College Heights, Claremont, Chino Hills, Diamond Bar, La Verne, San Dimas, Rancho Cucamonga, Walnut, Guasti, Charter Oak, West Covina, and Covina.