Space showcases Lucha Libre decor with festive, eclectic design inspired by Mexican cinema and masked wrestlers. Atmosphere is loud and energetic, filled with Spanish music and a busy, fun vibe. Crowd enjoys strong, creative margaritas and highly praised tacos in a lively late-night setting.
Tacos stand out with buttery, spiced potatoes in a thin, crispy shell and flavorful carne asada. Drinks like Margaritas with Tajin on the rim complement the great salsa and guacamole. Prices range from $5-7 per taco.
A cool Lucha vibe fills the bar with energy. The interior shows a stylish design that feels cozy and inviting. Staff work efficiently, adding to the great happy hour vibes.
Good to know
Happy hour menu is available Monday to Friday from 5โ7pm with $8 margaritas and $3 tacos.
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.
Street meter parking is available, but expect to walk a block or two.
Mexican restaurant with an all-black aesthetic and heavy metal music sets a gothic, energetic atmosphere. Outdoor patio and indoor counter seating create a casual, metalhead vibe. Unique menu and bold flavors match the distinctive style.
Creative tacos feature exotic ingredients like octopus, al pastor, and squid ink. Burritos come filled with crispy, high-quality beef and bold flavors, while dessert tacos include unique options like strawberry churro cheesecake.
Spooky theme and goth and metal vibe set a cool tone. The back patio has metal-themed decorations and a neat sitting area. People and atmosphere feel interesting and cool.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for special events like the Kamakazi VDay Dinner.
Parking can be tricky; avoid the liquor store lot to prevent towing.
Street parking is available but may be difficult due to busy streets.
Latin American restaurant with a cozy cafe vibe and bebop jazz music playing. Offers indoor and outdoor seating, including a small patio by the street. Atmosphere feels chill and welcoming, attracting those who appreciate healthy, flavorful meals.
Breakfast burritos stand out with birria, brisket, and sausage options that avoid processed flavors. Pozole, taquitos de papa, and esquites add variety with authentic Mexican tastes.
Service features a knowledgeable guy at the counter who knows coffee well. The overall vibe stays cool and chill, making the atmosphere relaxed and welcoming.
Good to know
Parking can be iffy, so plan to arrive early.
Free street parking is available, but it may be a block away.
The Sunday menu is limited to burritos and tacos only.
Sandwich shop inside a bodega-style market features an LA style and delivers orders down a long wooden slide. The atmosphere is super chill with a friendly vibe that feels uplifting and pleasant. It attracts locals looking for unique, flavorful sandwiches, including standout vegetarian options.
The ham torta stands out with its black bean spread that adds bold flavor. Both the ham and pastrami tortas are very tasty and satisfying sandwiches.
A cool aura fills the space, created by a sweet local couple running the shop and friendly workers. The market has a small, inviting atmosphere that feels genuine.
Good to know
Chachi's is located inside Beach City Market, making it a convenient stop.
There is some seating outside the market, but it's better for to-go orders.
Chachi's specializes in pressed sandwiches with high-quality ingredients.
Spacious Mexican restaurant with airy, luminous design and San Pedro cultural photography on the walls. Upbeat atmosphere with old school vibes and a toppings bar for customizing dishes. Menu features authentic flavors and large portions at affordable prices.
Tacos come with handmade tortillas that are fresh and full of flavor. Options include lengua, fish, shrimp, and carne asada, all served in generous portions with great salsas.
Clean environment sets a solid base for the cool low rider vibe. Great jams add to the cool vibe throughout the place.
Good to know
On Tuesdays, you can get 2 tacos (chicken, asada, pork) for $5.
Parking is located in the back and requires payment.
The portions are generous and reasonably priced.
Bar combines elegant interior design with a fun atmosphere featuring a pool table, karaoke room, and live music space. Patio seating adds a semi-outdoor option while the vibe mixes playful and cozy elements. Crowd tends to be young adults enjoying diverse entertainment and casual dining.
Shrimp pastor and short rib tacos stand out with rich flavors. Nachos and carnitas nachos add a tasty snack option, while the kitchen offers complimentary guacamole occasionally.
Warm, welcoming vibe hits a perfect sweet spot between lively and comfortable. Space feels effortlessly cool with a good variety of people and a chill atmosphere.
Good to know
Karaoke happens three nights a week starting at 8 PM.
Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 5-7 PM.
Street parking is available but can be challenging.
Small, clean space with comfortable seating and bright, warm decor creates a welcoming atmosphere. Vibrant energy fills the room, enhanced by a Spanish rock playlist that sets a lively tone. The vibe balances casual dining with a sense of care and attention to detail.
Tacos stand out as a highlight with a reputation for being some of the best around. The Shrimp Enchilada Plate also offers a flavorful option, complementing a menu known for authentic Mexican food.
A cool little spot with great dishes and drinks that perfectly cool you down. Suitable for a first date vibe.
Good to know
First-time customers receive a complimentary drink.
They have weekly specials.
Small cafe with historic building and vinyl wall creates a warm, cozy atmosphere filled with plants and sunlight. Background music stays calm and chill, supporting a friendly, respectful environment. Space feels spacious and well-decorated, inviting for meetings or casual visits.
Loaded burritos stand out with their rich fillings and satisfying size. Breakfast options include a flavorful quesadilla and a strawberry & banana smoothie that complement the meal well.
A really cool LED display lights up the windows facing Selma Ave. The space has a cool environment that stands out from the outside.
Good to know
The cafe opens at 7am and closes at 7pm.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
Expect a limited drink menu due to recent ownership changes.
Spacious, airy cafe with real plants and comfortable booths creates a cozy, modern vibe. Atmosphere feels laid-back yet elevated, with relaxing music and a clean, inviting design. Dog-friendly space offers a quiet, chic environment ideal for leisurely visits.
Breakfast burrito stands out with its fresh green salsa and good price. It tastes delicious and satisfies well in the morning.
Cool vibes come from the blue Matcha drink and solid latte served in a welcoming, beautiful space.
Good to know
The menu includes bagel sandwiches, salads, acai bowls, and baked goods.
Expect to pay around $10 for a 12oz cup of matcha.
They offer a variety of espresso drinks and freshly squeezed juices.
Space combines art gallery and dining areas with a live band setup and enclosed outdoor patio. Atmosphere feels eclectic and cool, with music from multiple DJs and a lively dance floor. Guests often explore art rooms while enjoying drinks, creating a unique blend of culture and social energy.
Burritos stand out with eggs, bacon, and potatoes in a rich sauce. Tacos come in varieties like brisket and shrimp, beef bulgogi, and butternut, though they are on the small side. The breakfast quesadilla pairs well with their salsa.
Atmosphere feels really cool with a unique design in the bar and building. It comes across as a cool little spot to hang out.
Good to know
Happy Hour runs from 4pm to 6:30pm with $9 cocktails and $3-$8 appetizers.
Live music or a DJ is featured on select nights.
Dogs are allowed in the venue.
Small space with street art-inspired decor and unique artwork creates a lively, inviting vibe. Music sets a consistent vibe that enhances the atmosphere, though seating feels cramped and indoor temperature can be warm. Outdoor seating offers a cooler, breezy alternative.
Breakfast Burrito stands out with a meat lover version available. Burritos come alongside options like the Surf & Turf burger and District Burger, showing a mix of Mexican and burger styles.
Street art-inspired decor and cool artwork create a standout vibe. Staff are friendly and cool, adding to the relaxed atmosphere.
Good to know
There is only street parking available, which can be difficult to find.
A 3% credit card surcharge applies to all transactions.
The restaurant has limited seating, so expect a cozy atmosphere.
Small space with a modern aesthetic and Japandi feel creates a cool, casual vibe. Busy atmosphere blends community warmth with trendy decor and art. Seating includes outlets, supporting relaxed visits and social catch-ups.
Breakfast burritos feature rich bold flavors and come with delicious salsa that costs extra. Preparation can be slow even with few people waiting, and portion sizes vary from small to satisfying.
Cool energy fills the space with a casual vibe and cool ambiance. A selection of wine and beer at fair prices adds to the relaxed feel.
Good to know
Parking is available in an underground structure with validation.
Expect a 25-minute wait for sandwiches during busy hours.
Free validated parking is offered after a purchase.
Cafe combines indoor and outdoor seating with live music every weekend creating an artsy, community-oriented vibe. The space hosts long community tables and a dog-friendly atmosphere, encouraging both work and socializing.
Crispy tacos deliver explosive flavors and stand out for their taste. The huge breakfast burrito offers a shareable portion with satisfying fillings.
Amazing food and cool events create a lively atmosphere. The spot has a great community vibe and feels cool both inside and outside.
Good to know
Attending the Reggae music night requires RSVP because space is limited.
The cafe has a 'No Computer' policy from Friday to Sunday.
Parking is free and easy next to the cafe.
Small bar with an open-air patio featuring fire pits and swings creates a relaxed, SoCal vibe atmosphere. Cool, trendy decor complements a top-notch cider selection and chill music. Space attracts a laid-back crowd looking for a casual spot to hang out.
Fish tacos stand out with a tasty, fresh flavor that many prefer over meat options. The Mexicali Quesadilla features black cherry beef and delivers an incredible taste experience.
An indoor bar with table seating and a cool lounging area out back create a relaxed atmosphere. The interior design adds to the overall chill vibe.
Good to know
Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with no cover charge.
Taco Tuesday offers discounted tacos all day long.
The venue is available for private events and birthday parties.
Motorcycle-themed restaurant combines open air space, British decor, and a central bar to create a laid-back, fun vibe. It hosts a barbershop, tattoo parlor, and retail shops, attracting motorcycle enthusiasts and casual diners alike. Spacious seating with leather sofas and high ceilings adds to the relaxed atmosphere.
Breakfast shines with a vegan breakfast burrito and Huevos Rancheros standing out. The breakfast burrito with salsa also delivers solid flavor, while the quesadilla falls flat.
A special events hall showcases insanely cool bikes that draw motorcycle enthusiasts. The spot offers a very cool vibe where you can get a buzz cut, tattoo, a meal, and beer all in one place.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 5-7 PM with great deals.
They host special events regularly, so check in frequently for updates.
MotoGP watch parties and bike nights are popular events held here.
Drive-thru setup with walk-up access offers pick-up only service and no seating. Atmosphere varies from quiet to lively, catering to people on the go. Multiple food options create a unique food hall experience with fast preparation and diverse choices.
Steak burrito from Healthy Organic Catering stands out for its flavor. The chicken breakfast burrito arrives hot and fresh, offering a satisfying start to the day. Chilaquiles poblanos add a classic touch to the menu.
Several restaurants share one location, creating a unique concept. A drive-through pizza shop adds a cool and efficient twist to the experience.
Good to know
Grand Food Depot is primarily for pick-up only and not suitable for dining in.
If you want food from different restaurants, you must place separate orders.
Food is prepared within 10 minutes of ordering.
Garden-inspired decor with floral themes and whimsical lighting creates a chic, upscale atmosphere. Cozy seating and a private room support intimate gatherings and events. The space shifts to a lively bar scene with signature cocktails in the evening.
Bulgogi quesadillas stand out with meat-filled, cheesy goodness and a spicy mayo dip that adds a kick. The Bibimbap Burrito blends classic bibimbap ingredients inside a burrito, best enjoyed with a dipping sauce for extra flavor.
Garden-themed decor creates a clean, cool aesthetic. The atmosphere feels peaceful and cool, like a scene from a Korean drama.
Good to know
Enchant LA offers free underground parking for guests.
A gratuity of 18% is automatically added to all bills.
Happy hour is available during brunch with discounted menu items.
Huge space with live DJ sets and vibrant decor creates a lively atmosphere where dancing and socializing thrive. Energy shifts from quiet dining to energetic nightlife, attracting those who enjoy EDM music and late-night drinks. Photo backdrops and big screen TVs add to the engaging environment.
Birria tacos stand out with detailed sauce advice to boost flavor. Pork belly tacos and ceviche also feature strongly, alongside all-you-can-eat taco deals and $8 margaritas during happy hour.
Bartender Gabriel brings a fun vibe and makes chatting easy. Staff stay friendly and the spot feels genuinely cool.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 11 AM to 7 PM with $5 drink deals and all-you-can-eat tacos for $15.
They offer 2 for 1 drinks from 8 to 10 PM.
Free validated parking is available in the same building, with the entrance on New Hampshire.
Veranda-style seating and spacious indoor-outdoor dining create a laid-back, communal vibe with casual seating and heated outdoor tables. A large screen TV and wifi support a social, energetic atmosphere where people gather for meals and games. The space blends a grocery store with a food bar offering diverse options, fostering a welcoming community spot.
Breakfast burritos and Tuesday Tacos stand out with solid flavor. The birria pizza offers a big, flavorful slice for $5.50.
Combines an Asian grocer, corner bodega, and food hall in one spot. Offers frozen and packaged foods from local eateries. The vibe is laid-back with a cool eating area and many unique goodies.
Good to know
Happy hour runs on weekdays from 4-7pm with $10 sandwiches and burgers.
Monthly wine tastings are available and are popular among visitors.
Evening deals on premade food options are offered regularly.
Bar offers an outdoor patio with pool tables and huge TVs for sports and entertainment. Atmosphere stays lively and welcoming with cool murals and vibrant decor. Activities like karaoke, connect four, and trivia keep energy high throughout the night.
Carnitas have a crispy outside and tender inside. Carne asada carries just the right spice level. Tacos come with two corn tortillas, making them well balanced.
Wicked atmosphere and cool staff set the tone here. The decor and vibey atmosphere make it stand out.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every Wednesday night with no cover charge.
The monthly Perfectly Sane People comedy show is free and offers great food and drinks.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Small seafood spot styled like a modernized Maine lobster shack offers a cozy atmosphere with retro 80s music videos and a hot sauce bar. Indoor dining feels quaint despite the large office-like building, while a small patio provides outdoor seating. The vibe is lively and friendly, with fresh lobster rolls drawing a steady crowd.
Lobster tacos and lobster rolls stand out with rich, savory flavors. Chicken tacos bring a nice kick and are packed with shredded chicken, while shrimp tacos and clam chowder add variety.
Small patio seating adds a cool outdoor vibe. Staff, including the lady behind the counter, are friendly and cool. The overall atmosphere feels laid-back and welcoming.
Good to know
Parking is limited and only available as valet.
Validated parking is available for the garage under the building.
Expect to wait for fresh lobster rolls as they take time to prepare.
Oceanfront bar and grill offers upstairs terrace with beach views and outdoor seating steps from the sand. Atmosphere stays friendly and chill, with live bands and DJs providing loud music that energizes the space. Popular for affordable food and drinks, especially tacos, burgers, and draft beers.
Tacos stand out with three taco plates like Boardwalk, pes-cod-o, and shoreline offering amazing flavors. Chips and guacamole come fresh, and black beans add a solid side option.
A cool vibe comes from live music and excellent beers. The service stays super cool, making it a chill spot to hang out.
Good to know
Happy hour offers great value with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The bar is dog-friendly, allowing pets inside.
Self-seating is available, often with ocean views.
Cafe offers plenty of outdoor seating including a sunny patio and plays real vinyl records, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere with lively, chill vibes. The space balances unpretentious design with vibrant energy, attracting a mix of locals who enjoy relaxed socializing near the beach.
Chilaquiles stand out with a strong, impressive flavor. Burritos come small and often filled with undercooked rice, sometimes tasting bland and overpriced.
Spinning real vinyl records sets a unique tone. The vibe and art add to the cool atmosphere.
Good to know
The cafe accepts cash only, so plan accordingly.
Expect a 45-minute wait for popular items like the asada burrito.
Parking is available nearby, but it may require a short walk.
Open space with big windows and plenty of natural light creates an airy, spacious atmosphere. Music plays at a balanced volume, supporting a relaxed vibe ideal for working or reading. Friendly faces and fast WiFi contribute to a welcoming, productive environment.
Breakfast tacos and burritos stand out with beef chorizo and barbacoa options. Chilaquiles bring a fiery kick that complements the hearty Mexican offerings.
Ambiance feels laid-back and refreshing, perfect for chilling with a cool drink. It offers a relaxed vibe that suits reading or hanging out on a hot day.
Good to know
Civil Coffee DTLA does not allow customers to sit at the bar seating.
Civil Coffee DTLA did not have a bathroom available for patrons.
Civil Coffee serves pastries from Sugar No Bloom Bakery.
Spacious taco restaurant with an inviting, chic outdoor patio and a mini indoor playground for kids. Bright lighting and loud music create a fun, lively atmosphere that suits large groups and families. A bar area offers a variety of drinks, adding to the open and relaxed vibe.
Tacos feature unique flavors and creative options like mushroom, ribeye, and Wagyu burger. Margaritas come in a flight and pair well with dishes like carne asada and Bahn Mi tacos.
Open and welcoming vibe creates a relaxed setting. The spot stays cool any time of day with good food and drinks.
Good to know
Happy hour runs even on weekends, offering solid deals.
Parking can be tricky; consider residential areas nearby.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Mexican restaurant with a vintage movie theme and live solo music creates a dynamic, vibrant atmosphere. Margarita cart serves drinks tableside, adding to the lively experience. Handmade tortillas prepared in view enhance the authentic feel.
Handmade fresh tortillas are made right in front of you and stand out as the best ever tasted. The Carne Asada and shrimp fajitas offer solid options, complemented by homemade margaritas prepared tableside.
A cool theme sets the vibe here, with a margarita cart adding a unique touch. The seafood brasero stands out for its delicious taste and presentation.
Good to know
Expect long wait times during peak dinner hours, especially on weekends.
Parking at Casablanca can be tight, so arrive early if driving.
The restaurant offers a special 'hidden' menu not listed publicly.
Spacious outdoor area welcomes dogs with pet-friendly patio and treats. Indoor space features holiday-themed decorations blending sports bar and pub vibes. Beverage selection includes unique imported whiskey and craft ciders on tap.
Very cool food choices create a unique dining experience. The spot features a good atmosphere with decorative lights and is notably pet friendly, offering water and treats for dogs.
Good to know
Parking is limited, with about 10 spaces and a tight turn around.
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy times.
Happy Hour runs from 12 to 6 pm with great deals.
Outdoor taco stand in a large parking lot offers a self-serve salsa bar and standing room only setup. Atmosphere mixes club vibes with a diverse crowd, often lively and crowded late at night. Security presence and free parking support a casual, fast-moving experience.
Tacos here are unworldly good and often called the best tacos in LA. Prices stay low around $2.25 per taco, making it a solid deal for authentic street tacos.
A cool vibe comes from people eating on car hoods and truck beds. It feels like a fun late-night spot with an iconic taco scene.
Good to know
Tacos cost $2.25 each, a great deal for late-night food.
The place is open until 2:30am, perfect for late-night cravings.
Parking is available, but be cautious as cars can be towed.