# Lunch spots with Mexican food in Culver City

> A midday Mexican meal that is quick enough for a break but substantial enough to satisfy.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/culver-city/best-lunch-spot-mexican-food

## Places (10)

### 1. The Red Chickz - Culver City

Bright colors and neon lighting create a retro diner meets street-food stall vibe with a welcoming atmosphere. Both indoor and outdoor seating offer a clean, open space with a black and red theme that stands out. The place draws a crowd looking for reasonably priced fried chicken and lively energy.

- Address: 10100 Venice Blvd., Culver City, CA 90232, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Red-Chickz---Culver-City

### 2. Baja Catch and Grill

Small, cozy Mexican restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating, including a dog-friendly patio. Atmosphere feels casual and welcoming, with a bar-like environment and a relaxed, inviting vibe. Popular for generous fish and shrimp tacos and a simple, unpretentious setup.

- Address: 12223 Jefferson Blvd, Culver City, CA 90230, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BajaCatchAndGrill

### 3. Merka Saltao - Peruvian Bowls & Burritos

Restaurant offers playful decor with llamas and a clean indoor and outdoor seating area. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting with a fast casual vibe. Crowd enjoys authentic Peruvian dishes with fresh ingredients and affordable prices.

- Address: 3850 Main St, Culver City, CA 90232, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Merka-Saltao---Peruvian-Bowls-Burritos

### 4. esme

Cozy space with minimalist design and intimate atmosphere offers a quiet setting for dining. The vibe blends stylish decor with a sense of community, featuring fresh, organic food and eclectic flavors. Lighting and music create a pleasant mood, making it suitable for breakfast, brunch, or dinner.

- Address: 3837 Main St, Culver City, CA 90232, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Esme

### 5. El Rio Bravo

Cozy Mexican restaurant with a laid-back, friendly vibe and comfortable outdoor seating. TVs show sports, creating a chill atmosphere for casual dinners or drinks. Salsa bar adds a customizable touch, enhancing the vibrant ambiance.

- Address: 5853 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElRioBravo

### 6. CULVER&MAIN

Restaurant combines chic modern design with a warm, inviting atmosphere that suits families and workers alike. Spacious interior and sunlit patio create a relaxed vibe, enhanced by dog-friendly outdoor seating. Energy stays steady with casual ordering and quality local espresso offerings.

- Address: 3829 Main St, Culver City, CA 90232, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CULVERMAIN

### 7. Breakaway Cafe

Cozy cafe with a west coast surf vibe and relaxed atmosphere invites quiet chats and focused work. Tables suit small groups, and outdoor seating welcomes dogs. Regulars and newcomers enjoy a friendly, charming setting with a clean, simple interior.

- Address: 8686 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BreakawayCafe1

### 8. Tom's Number 5

Bare bones hamburger spot with barbecue park vibe and sports on TV creates a casual, straightforward atmosphere. Frequented for fresh, affordable burgers and quick service, it draws a neighborhood crowd looking for value. Limited seating and simple setup distinguish it from typical fast food chains.

- Address: 9004 Venice Blvd., Culver City, CA 90232, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tom's-Number-5

### 9. Butterfly

Rooftop restaurant with a poolside view and sprawling outdoor deck creates a beautiful, plant-filled space. Atmosphere feels gorgeous and lively, especially with heaters and fireplace on chilly days. Guests enjoy Mexican fare paired with notable margaritas in a setting that blends casual dining with scenic vibes.

- Address: 8801 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Butterfly

### 10. Big Tomy's

Classic hole-in-the-wall restaurant with a family environment and cozy atmosphere. Serves affordable breakfast and lunch with standout chili cheese fries and crispy potatoes. Operates on a cash-only policy.

- Address: 5421 Sepulveda Blvd, Culver City, CA 90230, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Big-Tomy's

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than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real
reviewers say, with the statements behind every score.

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