Hilberto's Mexican Food, located in El Cajon, CA, is a gem for those craving authentic Mexican flavor. Renowned for its breakfast burritos, this restaurant has won the hearts of many reviewers. Nayeli Bensor-Dominguez praises the breakfast burritos as "truly amazing," a sentiment echoed by Gloria Garcia, who raves about the hash brown breakfast burrito and chilaquiles, enhanced with a touch of hot sauce. The welcoming atmosphere has become a staple for loyal customers like Eve, who fondly recalls enjoying the restaurant since childhood, appreciating both its delectable mild salsa and friendly staff.
AJ emphasizes the quality of the tortillas, noting that they stand out in comparison to competitors. Cleanliness and attentive service are consistently highlighted; Lilian Goria mentions the efficient order-taking by Anthony, enhancing the overall dining experience. While some reviews hint at variability in the meat offerings, the consensus remains clear: Hilberto's excels in its breakfast dishes, and the vibrant, inviting environment adds to its charm. For anyone in search of a delicious start to their day, Hilberto's Mexican Food is a must-visit destination!
Amenities and More
Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible car park
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Service options
Offers takeaway
Serves dine-in
No delivery
Highlights
Has fast service
Popular for
Popular for breakfast
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves food
Serves late-night food
Quick bite
Serves small plates
Serves vegetarian dishes
Dining options
Serves breakfast
Serves lunch
Serves dinner
Has catering
Has seating
Amenities
Has toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Crowd
Family friendly
LGBTQ+ friendly
Popular with university students
Planning
Doesn't accept reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
High chairs available
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Plenty of parking
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Reviews For Hilberto's Mexican Food
Nayeli Bensor-Dominguez
Jun 15,2025
Their breakfast burritos are delicious but their carne asada is not that good. If you like other types of meat option go for the other option or maybe not. I would stay only on breakfast burritos. My family LOVES their breakfast burritos they are truly amazing.
Gloria Garcia
May 27,2025
The hash brown breakfast burrito. And chilaquiles eggs over well. .. So delish . Add hot saucea..gmmm but hey need spicier though.
Eve
May 17,2025
I’ve been eating here since I was a kid and it’s so good. The employees have always been really nice and this place has the best mild salsa of all time.
AJ
Apr 29,2025
Great food and atmosphere. All their food is top notch, but what sets them apart is the tortillas they use. Haven't found another spot with ones that match up.
Lilian Goria
Apr 13,2025
The food is Great and the place is very clean. Anthony who takes your order is very friendly and always gets my order right.
Scott Sanders
Mar 30,2025
Used to eat here all the time years ago so when we come back it's nice to see it's still here. Food, portion sizes, and prices are different, but that's everywhere now. Carne Asada was different, miss the super flavorful and juicy meat but still was nice. The staff was very friendly, food came out fast. Rolled Tacos hit the spot! We sure can't miss getting carrots either!
Mushu
Mar 25,2025
I'm on a keto diet, and I appreciate that the cashier didn't even flinch when I asked him I would like a carne asada burrito with no tortilla. He repeated what I asked for, and then he asked if I wanted Pico de gallo because it came with the burrito. I can tell I'm not the only keto diet person that came into his store. I didn't wait longer than 10 minutes. There were other customers in line, but they were all served pretty quickly. I saw the chefs in the kitchen were listening in to the orders and ready to cook.
Jonathan Daniel
Mar 24,2025
Been a while since I had a good ole' California burrito. Definately satisfied!
Reviews For Hilberto's Mexican Food