Pepe’s Mexican Restaurant

Family Mexican restaurant in Santa Rosa, California

β˜… 3.4 135 reviews $ ✨ Casual family dinner

πŸ“ 1510 Sebastopol Rd, Santa Rosa, CA

πŸ’¬ What Locals Say

Finally found my go-to spot for Mexican in Santa Rosa. Pepe’s Mexican Restaurant never disappoints.

🍽️ About Pepe’s Mexican Restaurant

Nestled on Sebastopol Road, Pepe’s Mexican Restaurant has been serving the Santa Rosa community with authentic Mexican flavors that transport diners straight to the heart of Mexico. This family-owned establishment offers a genuine dining experience where traditional recipes meet warm hospitality, creating a welcoming atmosphere that keeps locals coming back for more. The restaurant’s unassuming exterior belies the flavorful journey that awaits inside, making it a true neighborhood treasure.

The menu at Pepe’s showcases classic Mexican cuisine prepared with care and authentic ingredients. Signature offerings include generous portions of carne asada that’s perfectly seasoned and grilled to perfection, enchiladas smothered in rich, house-made sauces, and fresh guacamole prepared tableside. The kitchen takes pride in its traditional preparation methods, from hand-pressed tortillas to slow-simmered beans, ensuring each dish delivers the bold, vibrant flavors that define genuine Mexican cooking.

The interior creates a cozy, family-friendly environment with colorful Mexican dΓ©cor adorning the walls and comfortable seating that accommodates both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. Warm lighting and traditional music create an inviting ambiance that makes diners feel like welcomed guests rather than customers. The casual atmosphere encourages lingering conversations over shared plates and refreshing beverages.

Pepe’s serves as an ideal destination for those seeking satisfying comfort food without pretension. Whether visitors are craving a quick lunch, planning a casual dinner with friends, or introducing newcomers to authentic Mexican cuisine, this restaurant delivers consistent quality at affordable prices. The generous portions and reasonable pricing make it particularly appealing for families and anyone looking to enjoy a hearty meal in a relaxed setting.

✨ Must-Try Dishes

Carne Asada
Cheese Enchiladas
Fresh Guacamole

⭐ Recent Reviews

Philip N. β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…

I went here alone just for the bean and rice burrito that everyone talks about. And boy it was good. You don't even need any salsa with it. The artwork on...

Sep 25, 2025

Richard S. β˜…

Stay away!! This place used to be our go-to for years and years. Not sure what's happened. Maybe new owners? We miss the old Pepes from years and years ago...

Aug 12, 2025

Laura C. β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…

Pepe's Mexican Restaurant is a great spot for authentic flavors and friendly service. I had the street tacos, and they were delicious--fresh, flavorful, and...

Mar 18, 2025

135 reviews via Yelp

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of food does Pepe’s Mexican Restaurant have? +
Pepe’s Mexican Restaurant serves Mexican cuisine in Santa Rosa. Popular dishes include Carne Asada.
Is Pepe’s Mexican Restaurant good? +
Yes! Pepe’s Mexican Restaurant has a solid 3.4-star rating based on 135 reviews. Diners consistently praise dishes like Carne Asada and the overall dining experience.
How much does Pepe’s Mexican Restaurant cost? +
Pepe’s Mexican Restaurant is budget-friendly at under $15 per person, rated $. Most diners find the prices fair for the quality and portion sizes.

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πŸ• Hours

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Mon9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tue - Fri9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sat8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sun8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

πŸ’° Price Guide

$ Budget-friendly, under $15/person
$$ Moderate, $15-30/person
$$$ Upscale, $30-50/person
$$$$ Fine dining, $50+/person

πŸ“ Location

City: Santa Rosa

Address: 1510 Sebastopol Rd

βœ“ Why Choose This Place

  • πŸ’° Affordable $
  • πŸ‘₯ Popular choice 135 reviews

✨ Great For

Casual family dinner

πŸ’‘ Insider Tip

Visit during lunch hours for the best value, when combination plates come with generous sides at unbeatable prices.

🏷️ Restaurant Vibes

✨ Lively ✨ Casual Vibes ✨ Family Friendly ✨ Local Favorite

πŸ“Š Guest Satisfaction

68%

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