El Tarasco (Rosecrans)
9.1 • Mexican restaurant
Small Mexican eatery offers counter seating and a roofed outdoor area with a killer view near the beach. Atmosphere feels authentic and lively, boosted by great music and a nostalgic vibe. Food focuses on tasty tacos and burritos, with a cilantro-forward salsa and thoughtful touches like lime wedges.
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"I thought the Mexican food here was authentic and delicious."
104
"It's a great late night spot, open really late."
9
"I thought this burrito was the best in Southern California."
6
Good to know
1
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
2
The restaurant has minimal seating, accommodating about 10 people.
3
Expect a line to form about 10 minutes after opening.
316 Rosecrans Ave, Manhattan Beach, California, United States
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