# Carne asada in Los Angeles

> You judge a place entirely by the quality of its carne asada.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/los-angeles/best-carne-asada

## Places (29)

### 1. Taqui Taqui

Small, clean space with comfortable seating and bright decor creates a welcoming vibe. Tender, juicy carne asada shines with a flame broiled flavor. Lively energy flows from a Spanish rock playlist, making dining casual yet special.

- Address: 4972 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaquiTaqui

### 2. Tacos El Vampiro

Small shop with an open kitchen offers a cozy atmosphere and friendly staff. Carne asada is flavorful and tender with a nice crust, perfect in tacos and loaded potatoes. The place blends a family-owned feel with a modern gourmet style.

- Address: 12737 Glenoaks Blvd, Sylmar, CA 91342, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosElVampiro

### 3. Tacos Kesly

Taco stand buzzes with banda music and a long line. Carne asada shines with rich flavor and tender texture, rivaling the famous spicy al pastor. Large burritos and fresh toppings like cucumbers make it a flavorful, affordable spot.

- Address: 5228 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosKesly

### 4. El Primo Taco

White truck with street seating offers casual vibes and a salsa bar for extra flavor. Tacos and burritos are affordable and high-quality, featuring marinated meats like al pastor. Carne asada stands out in quesadillas and burritos packed with cheese, beans, and rice.

- Address: 908 Lincoln Blvd, Venice, CA 90291, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElPrimoTaco

### 5. Joey’s Tacos

Mexican spot offers carne asada tacos with fresh onions and cilantro at great prices. Outdoor patio and salsa bar create a relaxed vibe. Generous portions make it a quick, satisfying meal choice.

- Address: 7215 Reseda Blvd, Reseda, CA 91335, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Joey’s-Tacos

### 6. Mi Teresita Taco Truck

Late-night spot serves fresh tacos and homemade bread tortas with rich carne asada and fresh toppings. Casual, busy vibe draws fans of authentic Mexican street food. Parking is tight but food quality makes it worth the visit.

- Address: 1174 N Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MiTeresitaTacoTruck

### 7. La Flamita Mixe Taco Stand

Taco stand shines with affordable tacos at $2 each and a self-serve toppings bar for easy customization. Carne asada is a standout, well-seasoned and flavorful. Casual vibe invites all to enjoy unlimited salsas and authentic meats.

- Address: 1155 1/2 S Bundy Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90049, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaFlamitaMixeTacoStand

### 8. ¡Ave Maria Restaurant!

Cozy space offers a warm atmosphere and a dog-friendly patio. South American fusion cuisine shines with carne asada tacos featuring spicy verde salsa. Family-style dishes like beef empanadas add rich, homemade flavors.

- Address: 4501 Huntington Dr N, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/¡Ave-Maria-Restaurant!

### 9. Taco Luis Tacos Anahis

Smoke from charcoal-grilled meat fills the air, highlighting the authentic Mexican tacos like birria and handmade tortillas. Carne asada fries and nachos offer flavorful options at reasonable prices. Payment is cash or Zelle, with no English spoken on site.

- Address: 2736 Whittier Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90023, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacoLuisTacosAnahis

### 10. Brothers Cousins Tacos

Outdoor taco stand buzzes with smoky barbecue flavor in its carne asada dishes. Long lines form for massive self-serve sides and unbeatable prices. Limited seating and 90s hits create a lively atmosphere perfect for quick bites or late-night runs.

- Address: 3118 S Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BrothersCousinsTacos

### 11. Whittier Market

Small grocery store shines with top-quality cuts and seasoned carne asada known for bold flavor. Shelves stock many Mexican products and fresh vegetables at fair prices. Meat costs more but matches its excellent quality and taste.

- Address: 4045 1/2 Whittier Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90023, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WhittierMarket

### 12. La Carniceria Meat Market

Butcher shop offers fresh marinated meats with a modern, clean design. Known for aranchera and short ribs, it delivers great flavor for carne asada. Welcoming vibe and ready-made salsas make it a top choice for quality and convenience.

- Address: 19535 Nordhoff St Suite 35, Northridge, CA 91324, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaCarniceriaMeatMarket4

### 13. Tacos Guelaguetza

Pop-up tent with no seating creates a casual, open-air vibe. Authentic tacos shine with rich carne asada flavor paired with chorizo and cheese. Free sauces and a massive toppings table let you customize every bite.

- Address: 5848 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosGuelaguetza1

### 14. Tacos La China

Street taco stand serves phenomenal carne asada tacos and quesadillas with great salsas. Atmosphere is cozy and lively, drawing a steady crowd for quick, affordable bites. Burritos also shine with tasty carne asada flavors.

- Address: Washington Blvd &, Clyde Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90016, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosLaChina

### 15. Provecho CaliMex

Cozy spot offers authentic recipes and a homey atmosphere with outdoor seating under umbrellas. Carne asada burritos shine with bold flavor, while quesadillas satisfy with rich taste. Locals love the friendly vibe and traditional Mexican dishes.

- Address: 3989 Sawtelle Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ProvechoCaliMex

### 16. El Tacorin

Very small space with intimate seating creates a chill vibe. Smoky carne asada shines in the mulitas, offering authentic Mexican flavor. Casual and welcoming spot for lovers of simple, genuine eats.

- Address: 8215 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90003, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElTacorin

### 17. Street Tacos and Grill

Small Mexican spot near Mariachi Plaza serves handmade tortillas and lively outdoor seating. Juicy carne asada tacos deliver bold flavor. Cozy vibe draws both meat lovers and veggie fans for casual, authentic eats.

- Address: 1843 1/2 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/StreetTacosAndGrill

### 18. Buena Comida Mexicana

Small, clean spot with a casual vibe feels like home. Carne asada shines in burritos and tacos with shrimp and cilantro. Simple, authentic Mexican flavors make every meal unpretentious and satisfying.

- Address: 705 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BuenaComidaMexicana

### 19. Tirzahs Mexi-Terranean

Outdoor patio seating creates a cozy vibe with shady spots and great music. Carne asada shines in LA burritos and street tacos with LA papas. Mexi-Terranean flavors blend casually in a small, relaxed space with limited seating.

- Address: 4625 Valley Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tirzahs-Mexi-Terranean

### 20. Tacos de Valle al carbón

Charcoal-grilled meats deliver juicy, smoky flavor in a casual, family-run spot. Street-style tacos and carne asada plates come with rice, beans, and tortillas. Affordable prices and ample seating make it great for families and groups.

- Address: 12402 Washington Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90066, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tacos-de-Valle-al-carbón

### 21. Niko's Red Tacos

Food truck offers a casual atmosphere with family-friendly vibe and quick, flavorful meals. Carne asada is crispy and juicy, especially in burritos, while fries come loaded with cheese, guacamole, and a unique sauce that stands out.

- Address: 8829 S Sepulveda Blvd, Westchester, CA 90045, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Niko's-Red-Tacos

### 22. La Fiesta Brava

Cozy Mexican spot shines with juicy carne asada tacos on corn tortillas. Enjoy authentic Hispanic ambiance with cultural decor and music. Relax in indoor and outdoor seating while savoring complimentary chips and salsa.

- Address: 259B Hampton Dr, Venice, CA 90291, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaFiestaBrava

### 23. LICHI'S MEX

Open kitchen shows chefs crafting authentic Mexican dishes in a clean, homey space with colorful succulents. Smoky, grilled Carne Asada shines in tacos, perfect for a quick bite. Classic music and fresh ingredients create a welcoming atmosphere with generous portions.

- Address: 6231 Foothill Blvd, Tujunga, CA 91042, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LICHI'S-MEX

### 24. Carnitas Don Cuco

Small, cozy spot offers handmade tortillas and tender carnitas with strong, seasoned carne asada. Family-friendly vibe shines with live acoustic guitar and lively chats. Affordable prices make it a top choice for quality Mexican food lovers.

- Address: 10979 Glenoaks Blvd, Pacoima, CA 91331, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CarnitasDonCuco

### 25. Rancho Meat Market #1

Butcher shop shines with marinated carne asada and grilled marinated chicken known for rich flavor. Quality cuts make every bite stand out. Renovations don't stop business or loyal customers seeking top-tier meats.

- Address: 2910 N Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90031, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Rancho-Meat-Market-1

### 26. Taqueria Juanitos

Lively salsa music sets an energetic vibe in this Mexican spot. Breakfast burritos and tacos shine with carne asada packed inside. Busy lunch hours mix locals and students enjoying authentic flavors and a welcoming atmosphere.

- Address: 16815 Victory Blvd, Van Nuys, CA 91406, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaqueriaJuanitos

### 27. El Carmen

Lucha Libre decor creates a festive atmosphere with loud Spanish music and a busy vibe. Carne asada shines in flavorful tacos and quesadillas, perfectly paired with chiles rellenos. Strong, creative margaritas keep the energy high in this lively late-night spot.

- Address: 8138 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElCarmen

### 28. Andy's Surf N Turf Tacos

Enjoy juicy carne asada grilled to perfection in tacos and burritos. Casual spot with fresh surf and turf tacos offers small, well-balanced portions at fair prices. Pleasant, unpretentious vibe with a few outdoor tables in a quaint plaza.

- Address: 10224 Balboa Blvd, Granada Hills, CA 91344, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Andy's-Surf-N-Turf-Tacos

### 29. CULTURAS RESTAURANT

Enjoy perfectly cooked carne asada with flavorful sides like refried pinto beans and rice. The warm ambiance features a cute tree centerpiece and live DJ music. Outdoor seating shines on a fabulous patio, while the bar serves creative drinks that complete the experience.

- Address: 1111 S Hope St #110, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CULTURASRESTAURANT

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