Outdoor seating blends lush greenery with Brazilian-style patio and cultural art pieces, creating a forest-like atmosphere. The vibe is relaxing and peaceful, with natural sounds enhancing the experience. A grocery section and reading corner add quiet, casual touches to the space.
A shaded outdoor patio covered in trails of plants offers a forest-like seating area with great vibes. Dogs can roam freely while enjoying coffee, making it a cute spot for dates and hangouts.
Empanadas come with a cheese filling and a side of chimichurri sauce. They taste delicious and pair well with cheese bread.
"I loved their delicious coffee; it was on another level."
"The outdoor space is a peaceful, green oasis."
"I found the empanadas here to be delicious and fresh."
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They offer a Saturday brunch buffet with homemade dishes.
Sundays feature an all-you-can-eat barbecue brunch.
Fun events are hosted regularly, check the schedule.
Rustic elegance blends with a warm, cozy atmosphere that feels both romantic and casual. Spacious, clean patio offers a quiet outdoor option without traffic noise. Known for authentic Argentinian dishes, great Malbec wine, and a dog-friendly environment.
A spacious patio sits in front, offering a clean and cute outdoor dining spot. Traffic noise stays low, making it easy to enjoy meals outside safely.
Empanadas come crispy and delicious with authentic flavors. Varieties include spicy beef and cheese with corn, offering just enough food for a satisfying bite.
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There is street parking only, with no parking lot available.
Parking is easy and free on the side streets near the restaurant.
There is a splitting the plate fee for sampling multiple dishes.
Eclectic decor and ambient lighting create a warm, laid-back vibe that feels both cozy and unique. The space blends a romantic, old-fashioned style with a lively atmosphere where people enjoy coffee, Argentinian food, and wine. It attracts those looking for a hidden gem with a welcoming, community-focused energy.
Patio offers a relaxed outdoor space with perfect vibes that complement the dining area well.
Breakfast empanadas stand out with ham, cheese, and egg fillings. Vegan options like the Humita Corn Empanada offer a tasty alternative. Both pair well with coffee.
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Happy hour is available, but specific times are not mentioned.
Weekend grill sessions are offered, but details on timing are unclear.
Dishes range from $20 and up, especially with wine or beer.
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.
Outdoor seating spans both doors with a petite patio at the back and plenty of spots to enjoy the LA warm weather. A few indoor tables exist, but the focus stays on the sun-kissed outdoor seats.
Empanadas come crispy and well-seasoned with a house-made chimichurri sauce. The spinach empanada stands out as fresh and flavorful.
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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.
Outdoor seating in a garden setting creates a peaceful atmosphere with natural flowers and roosters in the yard adding charm. The space feels family-run and quiet, offering a comfortable spot to enjoy Venezuelan dishes. A food truck near cozy seats adds a unique touch to the dining experience.
Outdoor seating sits in a patio of a house, creating a peaceful and clean environment. Mosquitoes and ants appear frequently, which affects comfort.
Chicken and shredded beef empanadas stand out with rich fillings and a delicious flavor. They pair well with arepas and tequeños for a satisfying meal.
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Free street parking is available and appears safe.
Prices are generally good, with many items under $10.
The restaurant is not open every day.
Coffee shop offers a dog-friendly atmosphere with a shaded back patio featuring a fire pit and plenty of seating. The vibe is calm and cozy, making it suitable for working or relaxing with pets. Music plays softly, enhancing the chill environment.
A cute shaded patio offers a quiet spot even near the street. The back patio stays dry in light rain and catches a nice morning breeze.
Dulce de leche empanada stands out with its mind-blowing flavor. Other options like ham & cheese, beyond meat, samosa, and bacon and egg offer perfect texture and excellent cheese.
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Muddy Paw Coffee Silverlake is dog-friendly and allows pets in the outdoor seating area.
Parking is only available on the street, and metered parking is enforced during the day.
The cafe only has outdoor seating, which may not be ideal during extreme heat.
Small, cozy space offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. Patio invites guests to relax with their dogs, adding a dog-friendly touch. Cuisine blends South American fusion with dishes made from scratch, creating a family-style vibe.
A dog-friendly patio invites you to eat outside with your pet. Staff promptly clean tables and provide menus for a smooth outdoor dining experience.
Golden, flaky pastry wraps around savory fillings like carne and queso. Empanadas have a good amount of meat, are well seasoned, and never dry.
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The restaurant has a small parking lot and plenty of street parking available.
They are dog-friendly and even offer a complimentary steak taco for pets.
The menu features a diverse selection of Mexican and Ecuadorian dishes.
Mexican restaurant offers half indoor, half outdoor seating with a massive garden patio filled with succulents and scattered lighting. Atmosphere feels relaxing and trendy, creating an oasis-like vibe in a quiet neighborhood. Warmth is maintained by heat lamps outside, making it inviting for dates and groups alike.
An absolutely stunning patio creates a vibe like being in Mexico. Outdoor seating feels surrounded by park-like plants, making it a great spot to enjoy a seafood-forward Mexican meal.
Shrimp empanadas stand out with bold flavors and good portion size. They pair well with ceviche and other seafood dishes like scallop tostada topped with Uni.
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Parking can be tricky, so valet service is available.
Street parking is hard to find nearby.
Prices are reasonable, with a $17 dessert being the most expensive item.
Coffee house blends cozy, upscale decor with outdoor seating and local art that reflects community culture. Atmosphere balances lively conversations with a pleasant, welcoming vibe supported by music and comfortable spaces. Frequented by locals, it serves as a community hub with amenities like free Wi-Fi and meeting rooms.
Outdoor seating offers a cool breeze feeling with plenty of space and easy availability around 10 AM. The area features yellow and greenery accents that complement the black and white interior design.
Tomato & mozzarella empanadas come with chipotle sauce and taste very fresh. Spinach, egg, and cheese options also stand out as delicious. Mushroom and spinach varieties add to the variety available.
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South LA Cafe offers a grocery and essentials giveaway every Wednesday.
The cafe serves 200 people weekly with free food on Wednesdays.
Prices for beverages and food are very affordable, often under $15.
Coffee shop offers modern, cozy atmosphere with a lively but not overwhelming vibe. Indoor and outdoor patios provide decent capacity and a friendly, welcoming environment. Consistent quality coffee pairs well with Argentine empanadas and specialty lattes.
A cute outdoor patio offers plenty of seating with orange awnings that provide shelter from rain. The space balances a decent capacity between indoor comfort and outdoor options.
Argentine empanadas come with chimichurri that adds a fresh, herby kick. They pair well with specialty lattes and espresso.
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Parking is limited; consider using street parking or the free lot next door.
The cafe is dog friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.
Expect a small seating area that can feel crowded during peak hours.
Cozy space with warm decor and subtle spice aromas creates a vibrant, inviting atmosphere. High ceilings and large windows make it visually pleasing but contribute to a noisy environment. Outdoor patio adds extra seating, enhancing the relaxed vibe.
Shrimp and vegetable curry empanadas stand out with their unique flavors. The veggie empanada pairs well with the deviled chicken and paneer dishes, all offering rich, bold tastes.
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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.
Street parking is the only option available near the restaurant.
The lamprice dish is available only on weekends or by preorder.
Ghost kitchen setup offers authentic Dominican and NYC flavors with late hours and free parking. Atmosphere feels welcoming and clean, with a small outdoor table for pickup dining. Empanadas stand out as a signature dish praised for their crispy exterior and rich fillings.
Tables sit outside a covered area in an industrial strip with many restaurant kitchens. The outdoor seating offers a spot to enjoy meals and refreshing drinks like morir soñando on sunny days.
Generously sized empanadas feature a flaky crust and fillings packed with bursting flavor. Options like chicken, beef, and cheese come with a crispy exterior and soft interior balance.
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This is a ghost kitchen, so there are no tables or outdoor patio.
Parking spaces are available right in front and are free.
Finding the building should be easy because they have signs to tell you where to go.
Small open-air restaurant with patio tables and a beachfront view creates a cozy, relaxed vibe. Outdoor seating fills with a busy, charming atmosphere near the promenade, often accompanied by good music. Family-run feel adds warmth to the casual, walk-up service experience.
Outdoor seating includes cute patio tables with walk-up service. The area has a charming atmosphere with lights but also experiences flies and wind exposure.
Beef empanadas feature a delicious sofrito base with beef mixed with caramelized onions and tomatoes. They stand out as rich and flavorful compared to others in the area.
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Parking costs $10 for three hours at a nearby lot.
The restaurant allows customers to bring their own alcohol.
A combo meal costs $23, including a burger, fries, and a drink.
Bright, colorful space filled with Mexican decor and art creates a cozy, eclectic vibe. The atmosphere stays chill and welcoming, with a small sidewalk patio adding outdoor seating. Food offerings focus on authentic Mexican street dishes with standout fish tacos and empanadas.
Bright Mexican colors and a plant-filled outdoor area create a lively vibe. A small sidewalk patio offers seating, but flies can be a problem, affecting the enjoyment of the food outside.
Steak and beef empanadas stand out with exceptional flavor. They pair well with other items like fajitas and fish tacos for a solid meal.
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There is no parking lot available.
La Villa Cafe offers empanadas, tacos, sopes, burritos, and huevos rancheros.
The restaurant accepts debit and credit cards.
Tiny Cuban restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with outdoor sidewalk seating on flimsy wooden slats. Warm, welcoming vibe comes with fun Cuban music and a friendly owner. The place draws people who enjoy watching the street scene while savoring authentic Cuban flavors.
Outside seating features flimsy wooden slat patio furniture lining the sidewalk. The spot offers solid people watching with views of Beverly Hills and Hollywood passersby, and it's dog-friendly.
Empanadas come out super crispy and cooked to perfection with fresh, flavorful beef filling. They avoid the usual greasiness and heaviness, making them delicious and high quality.
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The place charges a 7% credit/debit card fee on all transactions.
A sandwich costs about $20 after taxes and fees.
Expect small portion sizes; some dishes may not be filling.
Modern space with candle-lit tables and colored wine bottle light fixtures creates a pleasant, high-energy atmosphere reminiscent of euro cafes. Outdoor patio and bar add to the lively vibe, attracting groups and couples for dates or nights out. Valet parking supports convenience despite busy surroundings.
Outdoor seating is available and can be arranged on request. Both indoor and outdoor vibes contribute to a relaxed atmosphere.
Savory empanadas stand out as a must-have with a memorable flavor. They pair well with other dishes like steak and salads, making them a consistent highlight.
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Valet parking costs $9, making it easier than risking a $75 fine.
There is free parking available in the surrounding streets.
Expect limited street parking on Ventura Boulevard.
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.
Outdoor seating includes both indoor and outdoor options with some tables in the shade. The space is small with limited seating overall.
Empanadas come in chorizo and cheese varieties and a banana Nutella option. The banana Nutella empanadas are tiny and served in portions of two for $6.
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Metered parking is scarce due to nearby events, but loading zone parking is available after 6 pm.
The prices at El Cartel are reasonable and menu items are affordable.
El Cartel offers a variety of dishes including tacos, burritos, and empanadas.