Pepe's Finest Mexican Food – Mexican
This vibrant neighborhood haunt celebrates the art of the hand-rolled burrito, where the steam from freshly pressed tortillas carries the rich, savory scents of slow-simmered chile verde and tender machaca. From the hearty bite of a steak picado wrap to the comforting melt of a classic bean and cheese, every dish delivers a soul-warming explosion of traditional Mexican flavors in a casual, welcoming atmosphere.
5829 Rosemead Boulevard, Temple City CA 91780 https://originalpepes.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Pepe's Finest Mexican Food
Dairy-Free at Pepe's Finest Mexican Food
Pepe's Finest Mexican Food in Temple City has 33 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Side of Eggs (3), Machaca Plate (Dinner) and Machaca Plate. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Pepe's Finest Mexican Food
Pepe's Finest Mexican Food in Temple City has 20 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Side of Eggs (3), Machaca Plate (Dinner) and Machaca Plate. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Pepe's Finest Mexican Food
Pepe's Finest Mexican Food in Temple City has 43 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Side of Eggs (3), Hard Taco and Side of Cheese (Small). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Pepe's Finest Mexican Food
Pepe's Finest Mexican Food in Temple City has 5 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hard Taco, Veggie Burrito and Side of Ham. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Pepe's Finest Mexican Food
Pepe's Finest Mexican Food in Temple City has 6 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Side of Cheese (Small), Chicken Plate and Side of Ham. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Pepe's Finest Mexican Food
Pepe's Finest Mexican Food in Temple City has 10 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Side of Cheese (Small), Machaca Plate and Chicken Plate. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Pepe's Finest Mexican Food
Pepe's Finest Mexican Food in Temple City has 4 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken Plate, Side of Ham and Side of Green Sauce (Small). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Pepe's Finest Mexican Food
Pepe's Finest Mexican Food in Temple City has 15 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chili Fries (Small), Side of Rice with Green Chile (Small) and Side of Guacamole (Small). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Pepe's Finest Mexican Food
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Famous Breakfast Burrito | 119.4 g | 96.4 g |
| Soft Tacos | 1 g | 77.3 g |
| Taco Salad | 0 g | 76.6 g |
| Chilaquiles Burrito | 51.7 g | 65.7 g |
| Meat Tostada | 78.3 g | 52.2 g |
| Shredded Beef Burrito | 0 g | 50.5 g |
| Taquitos (2) | 0 g | 47 g |
| Side of Shredded Chicken | 48.9 g | 43.5 g |
| Red Beef Burrito | 26.5 g | 40.3 g |
| Chilaquiles Plate | 92.8 g | 37.6 g |
| Side of Shredded Beef | 48.9 g | 37.5 g |
| Red Chile Beef Plate | 29 g | 37.3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 6:00 AM - 9:30 PM
- Friday
- 6:00 AM - 10:30 PM
- Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 10:30 PM
- Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM
What diners are saying
Guests celebrate the perfectly cooked menu where the appetizers particularly stand out as a highlight of the meal. Reviewers frequently praise the cozy atmosphere and professional service, noting that the knowledgeable staff creates a welcoming environment for friends and families alike. Many diners recommend securing a reservation to experience this inviting space, which is celebrated for its consistent quality and warm, intimate ambiance.
Menu
Burritos
- Green Pork Burrito - $9.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Red Beef Burrito - $9.99 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bean & Cheese Burrito - $6.99 Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carne Asada Burrito - $10.49 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carnitas Burrito - $10.49 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Burrito - $10.49 Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soft Tostada Burrito - $9.99 Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chile Relleno Burrito - $10.99 Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Machaca Burrito - $10.49 Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Steak Picado Burrito - $10.99 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- California Burrito - $11.59 Dietary tags: Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pepe Wet Burrito - $13.99 Dietary tags: Halal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shredded Beef Burrito - $10.49 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Burrito - $8.49 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
A La Carte
- Hard Taco - $4.09 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soft Tacos - $2.25 Dietary tags: Halal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taquitos (2) - $6.49 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Enchiladas - $6.49 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos (Small) - $6.99 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos (Large) - $9.49 Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos Fries (Small) - $6.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos Fries (Large) - $9.49 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chile Cheese Fries (Small) - $5.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chile Cheese Fries (Large) - $8.49 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Fries (Small) - $4.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Fries (Large) - $6.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chili Fries (Small) - $4.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chili Fries (Large) - $6.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Fries (Small) - $2.49 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Fries (Large) - $5.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tostada - $6.25 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meat Tostada - $7.75 Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guac Tostada - $7 Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taco Salad - $6.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quesadilla - $7.49 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Breakfast
- Hobo Special Plate - $16.99 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chilaquiles Plate - $14.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Huevos a La Mexicana Plate - $14.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Machaca Plate - $16.99 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chorizo & Eggs Plate - $15.99 Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Huevos Rancheros Plate - $14.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Famous Breakfast Burrito - $11.59 Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chilaquiles Burrito - $10.99 Dietary tags: Halal Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chorizo Burrito - $10.99 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Egg Burrito - $8.99 Dietary tags: Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Huevos a La Mexicana Burrito - $10.99 Dietary tags: Halal, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Machaca Burrito (Breakfast) - $11.49 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Breakfast Burrito (3 Meat) - $13.99 Available at: breakfast, brunch
Complete Dinner Plates
- Green Chile Pork Plate - $14.99 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Red Chile Beef Plate - $14.99 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Enchiladas (2) with Onions Plate - $14.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Enchiladas (2) with Onions Plate - $14.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
- 1 Cheese Enchilada & 1 Hard Taco Plate - $15.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
- 1 Beef Enchilada & 1 Hard Taco Plate - $15.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taquitos (2) with Guacamole Plate - $14.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hard Tacos (2) Plate - $15.99 Dietary tags: Halal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chiles Relleno (2) Plate - $15.99 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Machaca Plate (Dinner) - $15.99 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carnitas Plate - $16.99 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, High-Fiber, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carne Asada Plate - $16.99 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Picado Plate - $17.99 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, AIP, Renal, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chile Relleno & Hard Taco Plate - $15.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Plate - $16.99 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Kids Meals
- Kids Beans & Cheese Burrito - $5.99 Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kids Cheese Quesadilla - $5.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Orange Juice - $3
- Coffee - $2.25
- Coke (Small) - $2.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Horchata (Small) - $3 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Jamaica (Small) - $3 Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Piña Colada Bang (Small) - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Orange Bang (Small) - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Bottled Water - $1.75
Sides & Add-ons
- Chips with Cheese (Small) - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side Chips (Small) - $2.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side Chile Relleno - $5.35 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side of Beans with Cheese (Small) - $3 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side of Rice with Green Chile (Small) - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side of Guacamole (Small) - $2.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline
- Sour Cream Side - $1.54 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach
- Side of Tortillas (3) - $1 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, dinner, lunch
- Side of Green Sauce (Small) - $1 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
- Side of Pico De Gallo (Small) - $0.75 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Slow-Carb
- Side of Bacon - $4.25 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Side of Sausage (3) - $4.25 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Side of Ham - $4.25 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Side of Asada - $4.25 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Side of Carnitas - $4.25 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side of Grilled Chicken - $4.25 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side of Shredded Chicken - $4.25 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, AIP, Renal, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Side of Shredded Beef - $4.25 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Renal, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side of Eggs (3) - $5.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Side of Cheese (Small) - $2.25 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach
- Side of Egg Whites - $4.75 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
Menudo
- Menudo (SAT-SUN ONLY) - $10.99: Served with corn or flour tortilla Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Hot Sauce
- OG Red Hot Sauce (8 Oz) - $7.4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline
- Mean Green Hot Sauce (8 Oz) - $7.4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline
- Habanero Hot Sauce (8 Oz) - $9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline
- Molcajete Hot Sauce (8 Oz) - $9
Frequently Asked Questions about Pepe's Finest Mexican Food
- Is Pepe's Finest Mexican Food dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Pepe's Finest Mexican Food has 33 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Side of Eggs (3), Machaca Plate (Dinner) and Machaca Plate.
- What can I eat at Pepe's Finest Mexican Food on a dairy-free diet?
- Side of Eggs (3), Machaca Plate (Dinner) and Machaca Plate carry the dairy-free tag, out of 33 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Pepe's Finest Mexican Food have vegan options?
- Yes. 15 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Chili Fries (Small) and Side of Rice with Green Chile (Small).
- Is Pepe's Finest Mexican Food gluten-free?
- 20 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Pepe's Finest Mexican Food?
- Famous Breakfast Burrito, at roughly 96.4g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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