Small, family-run spot offers authentic dishes like menudo and tamales in a cozy atmosphere that feels like home. Food is fresh and made with love, especially the chilaquiles. Limited seating keeps it intimate but popular.
Food here is consistently fresh and delicious with a clear emphasis on being made with love. Dishes like chilaquiles stand out for their great Mexican flavors and overall quality.
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Parking is limited in a mall next to 7-11.
The restaurant has only a few tables, so seating is limited.
They accept phone orders for takeout.
Mexican restaurant shines with fresh handmade tortillas and a renovated interior that feels authentic and welcoming. Food is delicious and well cooked, paired with refreshing agua frescas. Atmosphere includes good music and cozy cabanas, though ventilation can be poor.
Food comes out delicious and well cooked with consistently great flavors. Service pairs well with the meals, and agua frescas add a refreshing touch.
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The restaurant offers a variety of affordable lunch specials.
El Gallo Giro is also a bakery with fresh bolillos available daily.
The restaurant maintains a clean environment during visits.
Spacious dining area offers a family-friendly atmosphere with plenty of room between tables. Authentic Salvadoran dishes deliver delicious flavors that are both healthy and tasty. Vibrant energy comes from loud salsa music and DJ laser lights, creating a lively, welcoming vibe.
Authentic Salvadoran food shines here with dishes that are both healthy and tasty. The food consistently delivers delicious flavors that stand out.
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Karaoke nights happen every Thursday at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.
Street parking is available but can be tricky; it opens up quickly.
Fried sides are available for just $3, serving at least two people.
Street-side taco truck serves authentic Tijuana-style tacos with charcoal-grilled meats and handmade tortillas. Friendly service matches the lively East L.A. vibe and casual picnic-like atmosphere. Seating is limited, perfect for quick bites or takeout.
Food comes from an authentic Mexican food truck made from scratch, delivering very flavorful dishes quickly. The service is friendly, and the food consistently tastes super good.
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Parking can fill up, especially on weekend evenings, so arriving early is recommended.
The tacos cost $3 each, making them an affordable option.
You can pay with cash or tap to pay at the truck.
Japanese spot serves handmade sushi rolls in a quiet atmosphere with massive portions. Food is delicious and quick, with friendly service and great value. The building looks abandoned outside but feels open inside, popular for takeout and delivery.
Food arrives quickly and consistently hits the mark with delicious flavors. Quality and cleanliness stand out alongside friendly service, making meals feel satisfying and well-priced.
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The portion sizes at TeriRoll are massive.
The chef personally makes every sushi roll by hand.
Prices at TeriRoll are considered decent.
Mexican spot shines with homemade corn tortillas and beef cemitas loaded with half an avocado. Prices stay reasonable while serving authentic street food with generous portions. Seating offers a Freeway 60 view but expect noise from traffic.
Food features delicious cemitas with great quality and generous portions. Prices stay reasonable while serving authentic street food with consistent flavor and good service.
Good to know
Expect a wait of about 40-50 minutes for your order during busy hours.
They accept cash and Zelle; no credit cards are accepted.
Parking is available on the street, but can be limited.
Seafood truck serves fresh shrimp tacos and shrimp cocktails with fast service and good prices. Outdoor seating offers a casual vibe in a clean, tight space. Arrive early to enjoy generous portions before items sell out.
Food stays fresh and delicious with consistent quality. Prices match the generous portions and the place keeps very clean. Arrive early to avoid missing out.
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Get there early to avoid running out of food.
Cocktails and shrimp tacos are popular menu items.
Prices are reasonable for the quality and quantity of food served.
Small Mexican spot offers authentic tortas ahogadas with a chill vibe and clean, quiet space. Jalisco-style salsa adds bold flavor, perfect for those craving genuine tastes. Jericalla dessert rounds out the menu, ideal for dine-in or takeout.
Authentic Mexican food shines with torta ahogada and jericalla dessert standing out. The magic comes from the chili and bread that define the flavor.
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Parking is available in the back and across the street.
The restaurant offers both takeout and dine-in options.
Combo meals include a taco dorado and a Torta Ahogada for $12.56 plus tax.
Small Salvadoran spot offers authentic food with rich, delicious flavors perfect for families. Enjoy genuine music from El Salvador that sets a lively mood. Parking is tight but prices stay affordable for all.
Food here is authentic Salvadoran with a rich, delicious taste. It suits the whole family and offers a genuinely tasty experience.
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Prices are generally affordable, making it a budget-friendly dining option.
Parking is limited, so consider arriving early or using public transport.
Expect a casual atmosphere suitable for families and groups.
Rustic spot offers authentic chili dog and simple, tasty dishes loved for generations. Outdoor seating creates a dog friendly vibe with a lively, classic LA feel. Wheelchair accessible with free parking, it welcomes all with a nostalgic, old-school charm.
Food connects generations with recipes enjoyed five generations ago. The chili dog stands out for its authentic taste, and overall, the menu delivers delicious and consistently excellent dishes.
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Chronis Famous Sandwich Shop has been in operation since 1953.
Prices for hot dogs are currently $5 each.
They close fairly early at 8 pm.
Food truck serves crispy al pastor tacos and cheesy mulitas with fresh grilled onions and limones. Casual vibe with limited seating and often lines at dinner. Prices stay reasonable despite high quality and fresh ingredients.
Fresh Mexican food comes with grilled onions and limones already on the plate. The food truck serves super delicious dishes that attract with their smell.
Good to know
They now accept various payment methods, including cards.
The price for 7 tacos is $15.75, offering good value.
They recently added tortas, quesadillas, and asada fries to the menu.
Seafood shines with fresh ceviche and shrimp dishes served in generous portions. Outdoor dining offers a relaxed vibe at affordable prices. Every dish delivers consistent flavor that keeps guests coming back.
Food here is consistently fresh and full of flavor. Quality never disappoints and dishes taste delicious every time.
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The restaurant has outdoor dining options.
Prices are affordable for seafood.
Portion sizes are generous.
Small taco stand offers authentic Mexican flavors with fresh ingredients and habanero salsa that stands out. Seating is limited to a simple bench, creating a street food vibe. Cash-only and limited parking keep the experience straightforward and no-frills.
Food features authentic Mexican flavors with fresh ingredients and delicious sauces and pickles. Meals come quickly and at a low cost, pleasing even picky eaters.
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Taco Tuesday offers a 2-for-1 deal on select tacos.
Only cash is accepted; no credit cards or mobile payments.
The establishment is takeout only with no dine-in options.
Small, cozy spot with an open kitchen offers quick, tasty BBQ at affordable prices. Authentic Texan flavors shine in every bite, making it a favorite for smoked meats lovers. Casual, mom-and-pop vibe keeps it simple and inviting.
Food smells delicious from outside and is ready quickly after ordering at the counter. Offers tasty dishes with very good prices and consistent quality.
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Street parking is available in front of the restaurant.
The restaurant is primarily a take-out place with limited dine-in options.
Payment is required before receiving food; cash and cards are accepted.
Small coffee shop blends heritage vibe with delicious dishes that fill you up. Spacious feel and beautiful wall art create a calm, festive spot. Friendly service and tasty drinks complete the excellent food experience.
Food offers delicious and well done dishes that are very filling. Drinks and service complement the excellent food experience.
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Reservations are recommended for weekend dinner service on Fridays and Saturdays.
Dinner service is available from 6 to 9 pm on Fridays and Saturdays.
Expect rotating specials, like 50% off waffles this weekend.
Tijuana-style tacos shine with fresh handmade tortillas and mesquite wood grilled meat. Casual standing dining and a few tables under a tent create a laid-back vibe. Watching food made fresh adds to the great energy and draws locals and visitors alike.
Tijuana-style food offers a fresh experience with tasty flavors and reasonable prices. Watching the food made fresh adds to the great energy around the spot.
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On Tuesdays, tacos are $2, which is a good deal.
They are cash only.
As of February 2025, tacos cost $3, burritos $12, and large drinks $7.
Food truck serves handmade tortillas with rich guisados at budget-friendly prices. Atmosphere shows East Los vibes with quick service and nearby seating. Tacos offer bold flavors for authentic Mexican fast food lovers.
Food comes freshly cooked with homemade flavors and reasonable prices. Fast service supports quick orders, making it a solid choice for fast Mexican food with good taste.
Good to know
They don't accept card payments; cash is required.
The wait time is minimal, making it a quick stop.
There is some seating next to the shop for convenience.
Hacienda-style setting with soaring ceilings offers an upscale yet relaxed vibe. Walls showcase Mexican artworks, adding rich culture and history. Food blends authentic Mexican flavors with mild spice, perfect for dates or casual lunches.
Food offers a unique blend of authentic Mexican flavors with a subtle hint of spiciness. Dishes come from various regions, served in a setting rich with colorful art and history.
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Valet parking is available for $7.
The restaurant offers a variety of menus.
Most dishes come with beans and rice.
Spacious seating and Blood In Blood Out murals create a unique vibe. Enjoy huge, shareable breakfast portions with fresh Mexican flavors. Friendly staff and a self-serve condiment bar add casual comfort, while a mariachi trio livens up the warm atmosphere.
Unique menu choices offer a fresh take on Mexican food with huge, shareable breakfast portions. The food is consistently delicious and reasonably priced, served in a clean, spacious dining area with friendly staff.
Good to know
Parking is limited at East Los Tacos, so arrive early.
Breakfast is served until 12:00.
A fundraiser for staff hired from the closed Pantry is on 4-26 during breakfast hours.
Small outdoor seating offers a calm vibe with live guitar music enhancing the mood. Food is fresh and tasty, especially the fish and shrimp tacos at affordable prices. Parking is limited, and the setup is basic but welcoming.
Food comes out fresh and tasty with quick service. Prices stay low while the quality remains delicious and consistent.
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Fish taco Wednesdays offer special deals on tacos.
Combo meals are available for under $10, providing good value.
Parking can be a challenge due to limited space.
Spacious interior with a green and orange color scheme sets a chill, fun mood. Freshly made churros and custom hot dogs offer tasty food choices. Open late with plenty of seating in a clean space makes it easy to relax and enjoy.
Food comes in many fresh and delicious options, including a variety of dishes, drinks, and desserts. The owner explains the choices clearly, making it easy to find something good.
Good to know
They offer weekly deals, such as filled churros on Tuesdays for $1.50.
Bring cash to avoid a 50-cent fee for credit card use.
Churrito Loco is open late for late-night cravings.
Medium-sized taco spot shines with flavorful birria tacos and a tasty consommé broth. Outdoor patio offers a clean, green setting with shaded tables. Atmosphere feels homey and well-kept, perfect for fresh, juicy meals and quick pickups.
Food offers fresh and juicy flavors with a broth that stands out as very tasty. Dishes carry a homemade feel, reminiscent of home cooking, served in a clean, green outdoor setting.
Good to know
Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours.
The restaurant offers takeout options for online orders.
Prices for birria plates are generally higher than average.
Fast food spot serves hot juicy meat burgers with fresh produce. Dining area stays very clean and staff work hard. Prices are a bit high, and ordering in person ensures better service.
Food features hot and juicy meat with fresh produce and ingredients. The dining room stays very clean.
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The dining room and bathrooms are very clean.
Management provides good food and deals.
Prices may be a little high for some items.
Small hamburger spot boasts seasoned fries and generous portions with quick service, especially at the drive-thru. Classic checkered booths add to the chill atmosphere while over 40 years of history build a strong local reputation.
Food comes out quickly, especially through the drive-thru, and offers a large amount for the money. The dishes stay delicious and consistent, maintaining quality like back in the day.
Good to know
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Drive-thru service is available and generally fast.
Portions are more than generous, providing good value for money.
Interior feels old with an open door letting in flies, creating a nostalgic vibe like a family gathering. Food ranges from homemade Mexican flavors to some tasteless dishes. Ceiling fans work but no air conditioning adds to the warm atmosphere.
Food shows a range from homemade Mexican flavors to some dishes that feel tasteless or mediocre. Overall, the taste varies between good and lacking flavor.
Good to know
The restaurant accepts only cash, with no signs indicating this inside.
There are no prices listed on the menu, and two simple plates cost over $30.
There was no air conditioning at Los Petates.
Mexican spot serves authentic tortas ahogadas in a family-friendly atmosphere. Food is freshly made and delicious, with reasonable prices. Quiet space often feels like a hidden gem.
Food comes out freshly prepared and made to order with authentic flavors. Dishes are delicious and served at a good price.
Good to know
The restaurant takes the last order at 6:30 PM.
Expect longer wait times during busy hours due to limited staff.
The kitchen prepares everything fresh with only two staff members.
Seafood spot shines with delicious shrimp and affordable prices. Family-friendly vibe meets live music via AMI jukebox. Guests enjoy great scenery and BYOB, making it a relaxed, engaging hangout.
Food features delicious taste and good shrimp dishes. Affordable prices and a chill vibe complement the meals.
Good to know
Extra tortillas cost $2 each, but this charge isn't mentioned upfront.
There are only two bathrooms, accessible through the kitchen.
The men's bathroom is often dirty, while the women's is better maintained.
Small coffee shop with owl-themed decor offers a cozy vibe and lively rock music. Food shines with a chipotle melt made from high quality ingredients, though prices are a bit high. Comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and ample parking make it great for work or casual visits.
Food features high quality ingredients and a chipotle melt that stands out. The menu leans a bit on the pricey side but delivers consistent flavor.
Good to know
They have a happy hour from Monday to Friday between 1 pm and 4 pm.
The café offers excellent free Wi-Fi, making it easy to work or browse.
BROWN OWL CAFE has its own parking lot.
Mexican restaurant shines with authentic paisa vibes and a quiet atmosphere where Spanish is common. Tacos stay hot and fresh with strong flavor, and prices are reasonable especially on Wednesdays. A skate spot in the back adds unique charm.
Food stays hot and fresh with every order. Tacos deliver great flavor and bring back strong memories. Prices stay reasonable, especially on Wednesdays.
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Taco Wednesday offers great deals on tacos.
Tacos Mexico is open 24/7, perfect for late-night cravings.
The restaurant has plenty of parking available.
Taco truck offers authentic tacos al pastor and loaded carne asada fries with quick service and no line. Casual spot features a salsa and veggie bar with cucumber and pickled onions. Meats are rich in flavor, making it a great value for tasty, fast meals.
Food arrives quickly, ready in less than 10 minutes with no line. Meats have rich flavor and hold up well without extra toppings. Drinks are tasty and the overall meal offers good value.
Good to know
They only accept cash or Zelle for payments.
Food is ready in less than 10 minutes with no wait.
Prices are reasonable, with $29 for 13 tacos.