Pop-up tent setup with no seating, where people eat standing or at their cars creates a casual, open-air vibe. An open sauce bar and massive toppings table offer free sauces and customization. Known for authentic, highly praised tacos, it draws a crowd despite minimal amenities.
Tacos feature perfectly seasoned meat with an authentic smoky flavor. The food delivers authentic Mexican taste and hospitality.
Carne asada shows up in tacos and burritos with rich flavor and pairs well with chorizo and cheese. Tacos with carne asada and lengua offer a satisfying mix of tastes and textures.
Good to know
The tacos cost just $2 each, which is an extremely good deal.
Expect a busy atmosphere with an endless traffic of customers.
The full menu is not available until 30 minutes after posted hours.
Smoke from charcoal-grilled meat fills the air, creating a strong asada aroma. The menu offers a wide variety of authentic Mexican tacos, including birria and handmade tortillas. Prices stay reasonable, and payment accepts cash or Zelle with no English spoken on site.
Mexican tacos here taste very close to real ones with authentic flavors. The menu focuses on traditional recipes that deliver a genuine Mexican food experience.
Carne asada fries come in a packed container and taste delicious. Carne asada nachos and tacos de tripa also stand out as flavorful options.
Good to know
It's $1.25 on Taco Tuesday, perfect for takeout deals.
Street parking is limited, so arrive early for a spot.
They accept cash or Zelle as payment methods.
Mexican restaurant offers authentic cuisine with huge portions and traditional salsas. Atmosphere stays chill and comfy, with occasional live music adding to the vibe. Parking is limited but available in a small lot behind the building.
Flavors come across as authentic and fresh, closely resembling homemade food. Drinks match the food with a refreshing and genuine taste.
Carne asada appears in several dishes like quesadillas, birria tacos, and chilaquiles with sunny side up eggs.** It often comes with sides like beans and can be added to meals for an extra charge.
Good to know
Parking is available in the back, but it's very small.
Street parking can be hard to find, so plan accordingly.
There was no waiting when I arrived, making it easy to get a table.
Simple interior with murals and sports on big TVs creates a cozy, family atmosphere. Quiet and relaxed, it feels like eating at home with space for conversation. Known for authentic Nicaraguan food served with care.
Dishes come straight from Nicaraguan tradition, prepared by people from the region. Expect flavorful, homemade touches that keep the food truly authentic.
Juicy and full of flavor, the Carne Asada stands out with its tender and chewy texture. It pairs well with other dishes like pollo entomatado and fritanga.
Good to know
Parking is very limited, especially on weekends.
Prices are on the higher side compared to other Nicaraguan restaurants.
Food portions are sufficient for sharing between two people.
Tight, old-school deli with authentic Mexican vibe and loud mariachi music outdoors. Women slap tortillas in sync over a giant comal, creating a nostalgic atmosphere. Outdoor community tables offer casual seating despite worn furniture.
Offers authentic Mexican cuisine with a focus on East LA tacos that have a flavorful, old-school taste. Food is made quickly and includes items like burrito de surtido and homemade tortillas.
Carne asada torta stands out as a highlight with rich flavor. Large tacos feature great carne asada, while the burrito needs lime to bring out the meat's taste.
Good to know
On Saturdays and Sundays, they serve menudo.
Parking is tricky, so I parked on a nearby street and walked over.
The line can get long on weekends, but it moves fast.
Small, quaint Mexican restaurant offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with vibrant decor and lively chatter. The space feels like eating at a family member's house, reflecting genuine Mexican hospitality and community staple vibes. It attracts those seeking authentic, homemade Mexican food in a cozy setting.
Offers an authentic Mexican culinary experience with flavors that stay true to tradition. Serves good and genuine Mexican food that leaves a lasting impression.
Carne asada fries stand out with strong flavor and freshness. The carne asada burrito offers a tasty option, while the carne asada itself tends to be quite salty.
Good to know
Parking is limited due to a small shared lot with other businesses.
The restaurant offers both dine-in and takeout options.
The prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.
Food truck with outdoor seating on plastic chairs and tables in a parking lot creates a casual, comfortable vibe. Evening energy picks up as big pickup trucks arrive, adding to the street food atmosphere. Seating includes tables with umbrellas, supporting quick bites and socializing.
Tacos here have authentic flavors and taste freshly prepared. Most dishes deliver excellent Mexican food experience, though the chicken meat tastes more like Indian food than Mexican.
Carne asada tacos and California burritos stand out with great flavor and filling portions. Burritos and carne asada fries also offer solid options featuring well-prepared meat.
Good to know
The truck is only available from the afternoon until late evening, with hours that may vary.
Leo's Tacos Truck now accepts cards for payment.
The tacos are priced at $2.30 each, making them an affordable option.
Historic hole-in-the-wall with mid-century decor and authentic Mexican vibe creates a relaxing, home-like atmosphere. Counter service offers quality margaritas and a small bar with beers, while music adds to the inviting mood. Seating is ample and the setting feels classic and unpretentious.
Mexican food here tastes authentic and delicious with genuine flavors. Beans, however, do not match the same level of authenticity.
Wet carne asada burrito comes huge and packed with meat and beans. Carne asada dishes like burritos, quesadillas, and plates feature flavorful meat but sometimes look boiled without grill marks.
Good to know
Prices are reasonable, making it a good option for budget-conscious diners.
Expect a minimum spending rule when using the restroom, which is not clearly communicated.
The restaurant closes by 9 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.