Buckboard's - BBQ & Brew
Barbecue restaurant · 0.7 mi
4.6/5 · 502 Google reviews
Open · until 8 PM
View hours & detailsEl Cajon, CA 92021
Open now · until 9 PMGrandpa Tao Kitchen is a vietnamese restaurant in El Cajon, California, located at 1190 N 2nd St, El Cajon, CA 92021, United States. Its Google Maps listing shows a 4.6 out of 5 rating from 327 reviews. It is one of 37 restaurants in our El Cajon directory. For enquiries, call (619) 442-1211.
Our directory lists 37 restaurants in El Cajon. Among the 37 listings with Google review counts, Grandpa Tao Kitchen is ranked 25 by number of reviews; listings with equal counts share a rank. Its 327 reviews compare with an average of 1,083.
The average rating among 37 rated restaurants is 4.47/5. Grandpa Tao Kitchen scores 4.6/5, 0.13 points above that average; 10 have a higher rating. To find the best vietnamese restaurant for your visit, compare the rating, review count, distance and opening times together.
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Grandpa Tao Kitchen lists these regular hours: Monday, Thursday: 11 AM–8 PM; Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 11 AM–9 PM; Wednesday: closed.
The weekly schedule totals 6 open days and 58 hours. Regular closed days: Wednesday. The earliest listed opening is 11 AM and the latest closing is 9 PM.
Looking for restaurants open on Sunday in El Cajon? Grandpa Tao Kitchen lists Sunday hours of 11 AM–9 PM. Check other Sunday opening options in the city.
As of Friday 12:35 PM PDT, the published schedule shows open now · until 9 pm. Browse restaurants open now in El Cajon using the recorded regular schedules.
| Monday | 11 AM–8 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM–9 PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 11 AM–8 PM |
| Friday TODAY | 11 AM–9 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM–9 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM–9 PM |
Regular hours may change on holidays. Contact the business to confirm a time-sensitive visit.
Within about 3 miles of Grandpa Tao Kitchen, our directory contains 31 other restaurants. The closest listed option is Buckboard's - BBQ & Brew, 0.7 miles away. Of the 5 nearest listings below, 5 have a supplied rating and 0 of those rate higher.
| Name | Distance | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckboard's - BBQ & Brew | 0.7 mi | 4.6 | 502 |
| Taste of the Himalayas | 1.1 mi | 4.3 | 250 |
| Saray Restaurant Charcoal Grill | 1.1 mi | 4.1 | 565 |
| Kabul Kabob House | 1.2 mi | 4.3 | 485 |
| Tarbosh Mediterranean Restaurant | 1.2 mi | 4.2 | 907 |
Distances are straight-line estimates, including nearby listings across city boundaries. Travel routes may be longer.
Grandpa Tao Kitchen is in ZIP code 92021. Our directory contains 10 businesses in this ZIP area, including 8 other restaurants. You can compare restaurants in El Cajon, 92021, or browse all businesses in ZIP 92021.
The listing’s 4.6/5 Google rating is based on 327 reviews. View Grandpa Tao Kitchen on Google Maps for the review text, additional photos and recent listing updates. Our source information was collected on .
Grandpa Tao Kitchen lists these regular hours: Monday, Thursday: 11 AM–8 PM; Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 11 AM–9 PM; Wednesday: closed.
As of Friday 12:35 PM PDT, the published schedule shows open now · until 9 pm. This is calculated from regular hours; holiday changes may differ.
Call Grandpa Tao Kitchen at (619) 442-1211.
Grandpa Tao Kitchen is at 1190 N 2nd St, El Cajon, CA 92021, United States.
Its Google Maps listing has a 4.6 out of 5 rating from 327 reviews.
Use the map to locate 1190 N 2nd St in El Cajon, or get directions to Grandpa Tao Kitchen.
Google Maps public business page · Collected 2026-10-30.
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Open · until 9 PM
Based on the recorded regular weekly schedule, collected 2026-10-30. Holiday hours, special events and availability are not confirmed. Confirm with Grandpa Tao Kitchen.
Friday, October 30, 2026 at 6:30 PM PDT · Within 3 miles of Grandpa Tao Kitchen · Sorted by straight-line distance.
Barbecue restaurant · 0.7 mi
4.6/5 · 502 Google reviews
Open · until 8 PM
View hours & detailsIndian restaurant · 1.1 mi
4.3/5 · 250 Google reviews
Open · until 9 PM
View hours & detailsTurkish restaurant · 1.1 mi
4.1/5 · 565 Google reviews
Open · until 10 PM
View hours & detailsShowing 3 of 28 nearby listings whose regular schedules show open. Opening hours do not confirm availability.
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| Compare | Grandpa Tao Kitchen | Buckboard's - BBQ & Brew | Taste of the Himalayas |
|---|---|---|---|
| At selected time | Open | Open | Open |
| Regular hours that day | 11 AM–9 PM | 11 AM–8 PM | 12 PM–2:30 PM, 4 PM–9 PM |
| Category | Vietnamese restaurant | Barbecue restaurant | Indian restaurant |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 | 4.6/5 | 4.3/5 |
| Google review count | 327 | 502 | 250 |
| Distance from Grandpa Tao Kitchen | This listing | 0.7 mi | 1.1 mi |
| Address | 1190 N 2nd St, El Cajon, CA 92021, United States | 975 Greenfield Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021, United States | 1784 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92021, United States |
| Contact | (619) 442-1211 Official website | (619) 334-4400 Official website | (619) 401-9100 Official website |
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