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Chulo's Cafe & Cantina is the ultimate destination for authentic Latin American and Mexican cuisine in Templeton, CA. Located at 335 Posada Ln, our restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere and mouth-watering dishes that will transport your taste buds to the heart of Latin America. At Chulo's Cafe & Cantina, we're passionate about serving traditional Mexican favorites with a modern twist. From savory tacos and burritos to flavorful enchiladas and fajitas, our menu is designed to delight both locals and visitors alike. Our chefs use only the freshest ingredients, carefully selected to ensure an explosion of flavors in every bite. Whether you're in the mood for a casual lunch, a romantic dinner, or a lively gathering with friends, Chulo's Cafe & Cantina is the perfect spot. Our friendly staff, extensive menu, and festive ambiance make us a standout among Latin American restaurants in the area. Come visit us today and experience the bold flavors and warm hospitality of Latin American culture!

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Jay Wu
Jay Wu -Google user
3 years ago
Chulo’s is bomb. Have to get the churro pancakes. 5 stars for sure. Just go. Look no further. This is the sign you’re looking for
Tittor
Tittor -Google user
6 years ago
The food here is dope!!!! I went back the next day to eat more!!! Well worth the money and friendly staff and cozy enviroment
Liesl Olson
Liesl Olson -Google user
4 years ago
Stopped here for a quick lunch and so glad I did! Absolutely delicious food (pictured is the sope with carne asada, which was some of the most flavorful and perfectly cooked carne asada I’ve ever had). Dog friendly patio too - I’ll definitely be back!
Mark W
Mark W -Google user
6 years ago
Very friendly staff and tasty food. The patio, where we sat, was comfortable and had a nice small garden area to the side. We went for breakfast and the menu had plenty of selections and everything sounded tasty. We will definitely be visiting again.
Gio D.
Gio D. -Google user
6 years ago
Best Mexican Food for miles! Always consistent food and service!
Patrick J. Buchenot
Patrick J. Buchenot -Google user
a year ago
Lovely spot for dining. We were outdoors but with a roof and one of the three sides covered by custom plastic/canvas wall/window. This cut down on the cross winds. Generous portions served on charming earthenware inspired plates. The Mexican dishes were authentic....Read More
Dine inBreakfast$20–30Atmosphere: 5Somewhat difficult to find parkingFree parking lotAt 10:00 am, no problemo but on a busy night, it could be tight. Parking is by no means a deal breaker.Seemed OK for children. No discernable hazards.
Barbara Clark
Barbara Clark -Google user
2 months ago
The food was delicious, the service staff nice and efficient and the ambiance was very nice It is also quiet. No busy road
Dine inLunch$10–20
Philip Shanks
Philip Shanks -Google user
10 months ago
They were recommended to me by a coworker. My breakfast burrito was fantastic. My wife and I are always looking for a good breakfast burrito and this one was exceptional. I will be back. The service was fast and friendly.
Take outBreakfast$10–20Service: 5
Jennifer
Jennifer -Google user
a year ago
Absolutely delicious! My husband loved the Chile Verde omelette and the pancakes were delicious. The ambiance was cozy and beautiful. Highly recommend when visiting Paso Robles!
Dine inBreakfast$10–20Atmosphere: 5
Russ Hanush
Russ Hanush -Google user
a year ago
Chulo's nails it! I had the club sandwich with fresh fruit. Everything was perfect. Our server was attentive and pleasant, and the beautiful fountain in the courtyard made the setting so serene. I hear they have breakfast too. I'll have to try that soon.
Atmosphere: 5
Nate Pugh
Nate Pugh -Google user
11 months ago
Very good food. We showed up with a large group and they were able to handle us with very little additional waiting. Very friendly staff.
Brunch$20–30Atmosphere: 4
Nick Severson
Nick Severson -Google user
2 years ago
Amazing food and super nice service! Honestly, 10/10 breakfast, so glad we stopped here. Their patio was under construction so they made an exception for our puppy to come inside - so nice of them!
Mama Bear San Miguel
Mama Bear San Miguel -Google user
5 years ago
Excellent Latin American fusion food. Food always arrives timely and hot. Wait staff is friendly and personable. My friend had the chicken tortilla soup which was excellent. I had the Chef Special Sandwich, shrimp and avocado on a ciabatta roll with spicy chili 🌶️dressing. Hot!...Read More
Melissa Leek
Melissa Leek -Google user
9 years ago
This place is very good! It has a Latin-Mexican twist and let me tell you, they are not shy on there plates! The food was amazing. My dad actually ordered a hamburger here and our eyes popped wide open when we saw it come out...Read More
tim mcneil
tim mcneil -Google user
6 years ago
Really good breakfast; on the pricey side, but the portions are generous and everything is delicious. Good luck trying to decide between the sourdough toast or a chocolate muffin--each are to-die-for good. Homemade corned beef hash isn't oily, just tender and packed full of flavor...Read More
Hala Hoffman
Hala Hoffman -Google user
5 years ago
I live in the Central Valley and love Mexican food. We made a pit stop here as the virus was lifting. Let me just say, AMAZING FOOD. I had my most favorite breakfast burrito yet. Anytime I take hwy 101, I intend on stopping here...Read More
Pamela Phelps
Pamela Phelps -Google user
5 years ago
I've eaten here often and have always enjoyed it. I usually order one of the mexican dishes and it's always excellent. But today I ordered the California Chicken Sandwich. It was out of this world! …
Leslie Neely
Leslie Neely -Google user
4 years ago
The food is delicious and you can get Mexican choice on a normal breakfast like nopales with your scrambled eggs. However the traditional breakfast dishes like French toast are also delicious. We sat outside on the patio and were at a …
Ronda Robb
Ronda Robb -Google user
3 years ago
This has been a hidden treasure on the Central Coast. We live close by and were surprised to find out that it's been open for 11 years. The food is great and the menu is extensive. They're only open for lunch, which is unfortunate....Read More
Don Gleeson
Don Gleeson -Google user
6 years ago
Great place to eat!! The food tastes Great! We would be Happy to go back. My cousin made reservations for lunch for our group. They said they had no reservation for us. But it was not an issue they got us right in and seated...Read More

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