Mexican Restaurant
El tropicana
El tropicana is a Mexican restaurant in South Salt Lake, UT offering menu access with tacos, burritos and more. Find practical dining details and services.
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About this place
About El tropicana
El tropicana is a casual Mexican restaurant located in South Salt Lake, offering a menu of tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and other comfort foods. It serves both lunch and dinner with an emphasis on quick, affordable meals ranging from $1 to $10.
Customers frequently praise El tropicana for its fast service, quality food, and welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant is family-friendly and known for its popular barbacoa tacos and toasty cheese tortillas.
What to expect
The dining experience
Atmosphere
Enjoy a casual dining environment that is family-friendly, inclusive, and welcoming to all groups including LGBTQ+ guests.
Service Style
Take advantage of quick service with options for dine-in and takeout. Reservations are accepted for added convenience.
Best For
Popular for lunch and dinner, El tropicana suits solo diners, groups, and families looking for comfort food and small plates.
Good Occasions
Ideal for casual lunch or dinner visits Monday through Friday. Closed on weekends, plan accordingly.
- Fast service
- Comfort food
- Quick bite
- Popular tacos
- Good for kids
Location & contact
Find El tropicana
- 2780 S 900 W, South Salt Lake, UT 84119, United States
- +1 801-381-5187
- In the Spring Mountain Road dining district, near Arville St — a short drive west of the Strip.
Opening hours
When to visit
· 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Hours may change on public holidays and special events. Please confirm with the restaurant.
| Monday | 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM |
| Thursday | 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM |
| Friday Today | 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Service options & amenities
Good to know
Service Options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
- No Delivery
Amenities & Offerings
- Comfort food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- No assistive hearing loop
- No wheelchair accessible restroom
Planning & Parking
- Accepts reservations
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
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