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.
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.
Tacos al pastor come with nicely browned meat and pineapple. Tacos here are consistently described as delicious and among the best in LA. Prices are low, around $2 per taco.
"I thought these were some of the best tacos I ever had."
"I didn't realize the burrito equipment was shared with pork."
"I thought the Carne Asada tacos were some of the best I've ever had."
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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.
Small Mexican restaurant offers outdoor seating with handmade tortillas and a menu featuring authentic tacos like asada and carnitas. The atmosphere is cozy and lively, surrounded by Latin flair near Mariachi Plaza. It attracts both meat and veggie eaters looking for flavorful, casual meals.
Juicy and perfectly seasoned, the carne asada shines in both burritos and tacos. It offers a savory flavor that stands out consistently.
Tacos feature homemade tortillas and beef asada that stand out for their flavor. The tacos come with outstanding customer service and consistently deliver a tasty experience.
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Parking can be extremely difficult to find in the area.
The menu includes tacos, burritos, bowls, mulitas, and tortas.
Outdoor dining is available at their location.
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.
Carne asada fries come in a packed container and taste delicious. Carne asada nachos and tacos de tripa also stand out as flavorful options.
Tacos come packed with lots of meat and cost around $2 each, with special pricing on Taco Tuesday at $1.25. Birria and grilled tacos stand out for their authentic Mexican flavor and pair well with flavored waters.
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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.
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.
Carne asada here has a very flavorful taste and works well in tacos and quesadillas. The chiles rellenos also pair nicely with the meat.
Tacos come in many varieties like potato, mushroom, chicken, and steak, all priced between $5 and $7. The potato taco stands out with buttery, spiced potatoes and onions inside a thin, crispy fried shell.
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Happy hour menu is available Monday to Friday from 5–7pm 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.
Small space with outdoor seating and very small indoor tables creates a casual, no-frills atmosphere. Tacos stand out for being authentic and flavorful, drawing people looking for quick, tasty Mexican food. Prices lean toward the higher side, but the food maintains consistent quality and fast service.
The carne asada burrito stands out for its great taste and solid value, priced around $8. It pairs well with other favorites like the chicken quesadilla and pastor burrito.
Tacos come in big size and cost a little over $3 each. The pastor, asada, and tacos de cabeza stand out for being authentic and seasoned to perfection.
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Parking can be difficult, especially during peak hours.
Tacos are advertised at $2 on Tuesdays, but actual price is $2.75.
Expect a narrow exit that accommodates only one car at a time.
Small stand with limited outdoor seating offers authentic street tacos and fresh made-to-order tortillas. Atmosphere feels tight due to closely packed tables, with food served quickly. Known for flavorful carnitas and cochinita pibil, it provides a quick bite with distinct personality.
Tender, well seasoned meat defines the carne asada burrito here. Its flavor stands out enough to make it a frequent choice and a recommended dish.
Authentic street tacos come with rich carnitas and cochinita pibil fillings. Tacos offer strong flavor and a warm, inviting vibe.
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The price for the burrito is steep, costing less than $11.
Beans contain lard, which is important for plant-based eaters.
There is a customer-only parking lot in the back of the restaurant.
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.
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.
Tacos here stand out for their fresh ingredients and quick preparation. The al pastor and carne asada tacos are juicy and flavorful, often paired with fresh pineapple for added taste.
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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.
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.
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.
Tacos feature taco de lengua de res with a noticeable spicy kick. Breakfast tacos come alongside dishes like menudo and asada chiliquiles, offering a solid variety.
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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.
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.
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.
Meat tacos come stuffed with meat and feature handmade tortillas made without machines, highlighting traditional methods. Carnitas and tripe tacos stand out, paired well with horchata water.
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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 cafeteria-style space offers relaxed atmosphere with chilled crowd and good energy despite occasional tension from outside noise. Open late hours accommodate those seeking a casual dining experience. Known for consistent tacos and burritos, especially al pastor and chicharrón varieties.
Carne asada tacos and burritos come with a strong, consistent flavor. Nachos de carne asada offer good value. Salsa pairs well with the meat, enhancing the overall taste.
Tacos here stand out for their chicharron, carne asada, and al pastor fillings, all served with flavorful red chile and green sauce. Burritos and sopes also match the tacos in consistency and taste.
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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes for food during busy hours.
Parking is limited and has a 1-hour time limit.
They charge extra for additional salsa, even with a large order.
Fast-food style Mexican restaurant offers spacious seating and self-serve condiment bar with unlimited garnishes. Atmosphere is clean and well-lit but can feel stifled without air conditioning. Popular for affordable tacos and burritos with quick service and easy access to fresh toppings.
Carne asada appears in several dishes like Super Burrito and Quesadilla, often paired with rice, beans, and cheese. Tacos with carne asada are usually tender and flavorful, though sometimes the meat can be dry and gristly.
Tacos come with full meat portions and taste less oily than some other spots. Prices stay affordable, around $2 per taco, making it a solid choice for fast-food style tacos.
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Free parking is available on-site for customers.
The restaurant is clean and has well-maintained facilities.
Prices are reasonable, with many affordable options available.