El Cartel
8.5 • Mexican restaurant
Small dining space offers both indoor and shaded outdoor seating with a pleasant atmosphere and affordable prices. Menu blends Mexican and Argentine influences, featuring large portions and standout items like loaded fries and street tacos. The vibe is casual and convenient, suited for quick, flavorful meals.
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"I loved the Mexican food, especially the tasty tacos with pineapple."
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"The food here is fresh, well-seasoned, and really flavorful."
30
"I loved that everything on the menu was affordable."
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Good to know
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Metered parking is scarce due to nearby events, but loading zone parking is available after 6 pm.
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The prices at El Cartel are reasonable and menu items are affordable.
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El Cartel offers a variety of dishes including tacos, burritos, and empanadas.
5515 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, California, United States
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