Casa Jimenez

Outdoor seating

My experience was excellent. I tried the Molcajete Surf & Turf Taco and the Mi Ranchero Prime Taco,…read moreand both were outstanding. I give them a 10/10 for quality, flavor, and texture. The meat was perfectly cooked, the ingredients were fresh, and the taste was amazing. The restaurant was also very clean, well-maintained, and had a welcoming atmosphere. I also want to recognize Javier, the cashier who assisted me. He was very friendly and professional, took the time to explain the menu and all the special offers, and made me feel welcome from the moment I walked in. I give him a 10/10 for customer service. I highly recommend this place to anyone who loves tacos. I'll definitely be coming back!

Great tacos. Service was great and helpful make the tacos. Ambiance very live and good vibes.read more

Wet burrito con salsa roja y verde

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Balam Mexican Kitchen

I stopped in here today as I'd seen that they were open. The…read morerestaurant has a very interesting name enough to peak my interest so I'm glad I stopped. The tacos were incredible, extremely fresh. I had a shrimp taco that was served with a medley of grilled vegetables and it had just enough crunch. It was LOADED with plenty of shrimp. The Korean Asada had a different unique flavor and I would definitely order both tacos again The ambience was great, and everybody working had a smile on their face, and the music was great. Overall, some of the most unique interesting flavors I've had. Thanks Chendo! I'll definitely be back. Wishing this place all good things

Holy heck these tacos were so good! The handmade tortillas were soft, the different meats were so…read moredelicious and the space is cool. Service was fast too, perfect for going on my lunch break.

From the same makers of the best menudo in Lynwood and Compton- The Michelada- is very tasty and refreshing!!

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Barbacoa Taco

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Tacoz

TACOZ is a special business that reflects both cultural pride and dedication in a way that is…read moreincreasingly rare. Demanding as Mother's Day, when most places are overwhelmed, they still managed to deliver an experience that felt intentional and heartfelt. Despite the long wait, it was clear that the demand far exceeded expectations, yet the service never lost its warmth. At one point, she even offered me an agua fresca as a gesture of kindness while I waited. I respectfully declined, understanding that a day like Mother's Day comes with heavy volume and pressure, and that delays are simply part of supporting a small business doing its best under strain. What stood out most was the owner's presence. She carried herself like a mother to everyone there serving each customer as if they were family. She stepped away from her own personal time to make sure other families were fed and cared for. That kind of sacrifice and commitment is not just business; it's cultural preservation in motion. TACOZ brings authentic heritage flavors to the city in a way that feels irreplaceable. The tamales, carnitas, and overall food experience were deeply rooted in tradition and full of flavor that reflects generations of culture. People should understand that moments like this are not about convenience they are about supporting something real. On busy days especially, patience is part of respecting the work being done. Instead of criticism, there should be appreciation for what it takes to keep a small, culture-driven business alive and thriving. In the end, TACOZ delivered more than food. It delivered a connection to heritage, family, and community. That kind of experience is something worth valuing and protecting. Keep Going gurl ! I'll be back and so many of your audience ! One person doesn't bring down a team ! Thank You ! *Your food brought tears to my family knowing they will never be able to go back to Michoacán for several reason but was able to revisit them once more !

Came in for a quick breakfast snack and ordered the Tacos Dorados with birria and carnitas. The…read morepresentation was really nice, and the tortillas were crispy just the way I like them. Both meats were good, but a little under-seasoned for my personal taste. I also tried the Jamaica agua fresca. It was refreshing, but I'd personally give it about a 2 out of 5. On the other hand, the salsa macha was really good and added a lot of flavor to the meal. The place is a bit small for dining in, especially when it gets busy, but the customer service was great. The staff was friendly and welcoming throughout the visit. I'd definitely come back again because I noticed several other menu items I'd like to try next time.

Menu

Chile SALSA ROJA 8oz

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Hacienda Mariana Restaurant

Aguas fresas - 10/10. The portions were huge and bigger than my hand. They were perfect and not too…read moresweet. complementary Chips and salsa- 10/10 the salsa has a lot of limón which I enjoyed Pozole rojo. 10/10. It had a lot of flavors and it came with a lot of meat. There was also a lot of side condiments to add to your pozole. The salsa macha was spicy and made the pozole taste even better! Green Asada wet burrito- 4/10. The only reason why I give this burrito a 4 is because they were really stingy with their meat. My husband dissected the burrito only to find 6-7 small pieces of meat. We basically got a bean and rice burrito. This was the only disappointment, but other then that everything was very good.

What a chill little spot hidden away in the corner of what you would just pass on by!…read more We came here with some friends for a birthday party and right as soon as we walk in everyone is just enjoying the karaoke as the whole restaurant was down for it and it's with that our server came over right away! Of the many options I just went with a brew and a quesadilla I decided on getting a pastor one and it was super yummy very flavorful and a very good size it came with some rice and beans as well both of them were delicious as well making for a yummy little combo plate. But the real kicker here is that avocado salsa that was soo good and just added some delicious zest to a already really yummy quesadilla but the other sauces were good too especially the red one it seemed more like a chili oil than a hot sauce but either way it was quite yummy! Overall this was a good time and some much needed yummy food! Hopefully I make it back here again at some point for something scrumptious as well as a good time!

Pozole Soup , Ceviche de Camaron

Avocado Salsa

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Tacos Estilo Guadalajara - Lynwood

The food was good, the restaurant seemed clean and not unnecessarily loud, and the staff was quick…read moreand attentive to serve you and take your order. I paid $15 for a burrito, a bit pricey, but it hit the spot. The rice felt a little bit too mushy or wet, but it wasn't the worst. I'd go again, and probably will be. I wish they'd give out some sort of Serrano pepper with their orders. The green sauce is pretty mild, but the red one has a lot of kick. I like that they included lemon and the sauces in the meal without the need to ask. The meat is very juicy and tender, which I love. It's a great spot. Definitely check it out.

This place was recommended, Thank you Janeli I'm happy to say it was delicious, I also have a 12 yr…read moreold picky eater, but surprising she approved!! over all very satisfied.

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Birrieria Jalisco

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The food and the personnel are awesome. Love this place. You should check it out. The goat birria…read moreis what I come for. The taste is amazing.

I tried to have the goat birrrieria for to go and its not as good. Next time i will remember to…read morejust eat it at the restaurant.

Medium sized birria plate

Best birria in town

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Real de Oaxaca

This place is amazing The is live music and the woman's…read moregroup. The food is amazing and environment amazing . The drinks are amazing too .

Service was friendly for a Sunday. My tlayuda was good not the best I have had but it was fair…read more I came here with friends but I wouldn't necessarily go again.

Chicken Enmoladas, Delicious!!!

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Mariscos El Perihuete

Torre Mixta is super bomb. Highly recommend.best mariscos place in Lynwood…read more Their phone may not work sometimes but that's about it.

This place is great. Every time I come here, their staff is super friendly and helpful. Its a very…read morefamily friendly environment to enjoy some dinner with friends and family without having to yell across the table. The food is good as well. I had the ceviche de camaron and it was $4 for their Wednesday special. I had a shrimp taco but i was not really a fan, it was a bit dry to me. The parking sucks sometimes because it's in a busy shopping center but this time i went, it was not as busy.

Skimpy large cóctel with unripe avocado

Coctel de Camaron

Botana X6

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King Pollo

4.5

(30 reviews)

0.4 mi

This place is really good. We went for the original pollo. Rice is flavorful, charro beans are…read morefire. Red salsa hot and Lil much for my liking, but mixed with the green was perfect. ‍ my husband loved the red. If you eat there they give you plenty of salsa, you can serve it per bite if you wanted!! Service was fast and friendly. If you do the flavor pollo combo it's okay to get two different flavors!!! Small parking lot. Music was good and not too loud. We will be back for sure!!!

The owner was there when I visited and was incredibly professional and welcoming. You can…read moreimmediately tell how proud he is of his establishment, and that level of care really shows in the food and the overall experience. I ordered the pollo enchilado and it was excellent. The portion was very generous and the flavor was perfectly balanced. The chicken had a delicious crispy skin while still being incredibly juicy and tender inside--not dry at all, which can be hard to get right with rotisserie chicken. Everything tasted fresh and well prepared. I'll definitely be coming back and would highly recommend it to anyone looking for flavorful, well-made rotisserie chicken.

Terryaki

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Tacos El Tapatio

This place is brass tacks! Everything on the menu is truly made with love and you can taste it!…read moreThey really have something for every craving from a regular taco to crunchy taco de papa to a bowl of pozole or carne en su jugo during a regular weeknight. They've got your Mexican home cooked meal ready for those evenings where you just don't feel like cooking. The service is great, it's always clean and the salsa doesn't disappoint. Weekends have menudo and it's quite yummy! We're pretty picky with our menudo and we normally eat it white but this red one is pretty delicious and clean tasting (IYKYK)! I also feel like the prices are right with food stalls on the street charging some high prices when they don't have any overhead. This place has to maintain their cleanliness standards to pass their inspections, pay rent and utilities. Come support your local spot and you won't be disappointed!

I've been a loyal customer for years and fan of their menudo . Until now , the quality of the food…read morehas sadly diminished , they charged almost ten dollars for bread alone . That's like selling you tacos and charging for the tortillas extra. Ridiculous customer service . I won't be coming back , Mr menudo might be next on my list . I normally like to support local businesses in my community , yet the owners here seem to want to face eventual closure .

Nice art and the old style menu.

Carne en su Jugo

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Bistek encebollado y huevos a la mexicana

El Asadero Prime Taqueria

4.4

(404 reviews)

0.8 mi

Outdoor seating

My experience was excellent. I tried the Molcajete Surf & Turf Taco and the Mi Ranchero Prime Taco,…read moreand both were outstanding. I give them a 10/10 for quality, flavor, and texture. The meat was perfectly cooked, the ingredients were fresh, and the taste was amazing. The restaurant was also very clean, well-maintained, and had a welcoming atmosphere. I also want to recognize Javier, the cashier who assisted me. He was very friendly and professional, took the time to explain the menu and all the special offers, and made me feel welcome from the moment I walked in. I give him a 10/10 for customer service. I highly recommend this place to anyone who loves tacos. I'll definitely be coming back!

Great tacos. Service was great and helpful make the tacos. Ambiance very live and good vibes.read more

Wet burrito con salsa roja y verde

Shrimp Loaded Fries

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Asadero torta

Balam Mexican Kitchen

I stopped in here today as I'd seen that they were open. The…read morerestaurant has a very interesting name enough to peak my interest so I'm glad I stopped. The tacos were incredible, extremely fresh. I had a shrimp taco that was served with a medley of grilled vegetables and it had just enough crunch. It was LOADED with plenty of shrimp. The Korean Asada had a different unique flavor and I would definitely order both tacos again The ambience was great, and everybody working had a smile on their face, and the music was great. Overall, some of the most unique interesting flavors I've had. Thanks Chendo! I'll definitely be back. Wishing this place all good things

Holy heck these tacos were so good! The handmade tortillas were soft, the different meats were so…read moredelicious and the space is cool. Service was fast too, perfect for going on my lunch break.

From the same makers of the best menudo in Lynwood and Compton- The Michelada- is very tasty and refreshing!!

Cute Patio

Barbacoa Taco

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La Pasta

It was our first time eating here. We ordered calamari and garlic knots and some clam chowder for…read moreappetizers. Delicious! I ordered the lemon chicken caper entree and my wife had a dish with an amazing cream sauce with mushrooms, but I don't remember the name. Literally everything was DELICIOUS! Highly recommend this spot. Great service from our waitress too. I think her name was Shelly or Chelly or something like that. We will definitely be back.

Must eat local small business! Food was priced right & delicious. I love a good family run place,…read morefood came out fast and hot. Very good quality and flavors. Good portions and good price. My only complaints too much salad with ahi and offer olive oil and balsamic with the fresh bread.

Interior

Eggplant Permesan. Good!

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Penne Pink Sauce. Good!

Teriyaki House Grill

4.4

(88 reviews)

0.6 mi

Locally owned & operated

10 out of 10 Great service i did an online order to pick up…read moreat 2. Then my family met up at 1:30 so i called like at 12:45 to see if they could prep it for me and they were quick had it ready in 10 minutes!!! I had ordered 3 large plates with chicken beef and shrimp. 3 chicken bowls a hamburger combo and a medium side of fries i payed 118 and fed 8 people we were all satisfied my order was done quick and it was on point.

Absolutely delicious! The food was amazing--so flavorful, mouth-watering, and fresh! Dolores, the…read morecashier, was also wonderful and provided great customer service. The only small thing was that I ordered avocado, but unfortunately there was none in my meal when I got home. Other than that, everything was fantastic! I'll definitely be back!

Teriyaki Bowls freshly made

Chicken and Shrimp Plate

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Menu items

King Pollo

4.5

(30 reviews)

0.4 mi

This place is really good. We went for the original pollo. Rice is flavorful, charro beans are…read morefire. Red salsa hot and Lil much for my liking, but mixed with the green was perfect. ‍ my husband loved the red. If you eat there they give you plenty of salsa, you can serve it per bite if you wanted!! Service was fast and friendly. If you do the flavor pollo combo it's okay to get two different flavors!!! Small parking lot. Music was good and not too loud. We will be back for sure!!!

The owner was there when I visited and was incredibly professional and welcoming. You can…read moreimmediately tell how proud he is of his establishment, and that level of care really shows in the food and the overall experience. I ordered the pollo enchilado and it was excellent. The portion was very generous and the flavor was perfectly balanced. The chicken had a delicious crispy skin while still being incredibly juicy and tender inside--not dry at all, which can be hard to get right with rotisserie chicken. Everything tasted fresh and well prepared. I'll definitely be coming back and would highly recommend it to anyone looking for flavorful, well-made rotisserie chicken.

Terryaki

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Hacienda Mariana Restaurant

Aguas fresas - 10/10. The portions were huge and bigger than my hand. They were perfect and not too…read moresweet. complementary Chips and salsa- 10/10 the salsa has a lot of limón which I enjoyed Pozole rojo. 10/10. It had a lot of flavors and it came with a lot of meat. There was also a lot of side condiments to add to your pozole. The salsa macha was spicy and made the pozole taste even better! Green Asada wet burrito- 4/10. The only reason why I give this burrito a 4 is because they were really stingy with their meat. My husband dissected the burrito only to find 6-7 small pieces of meat. We basically got a bean and rice burrito. This was the only disappointment, but other then that everything was very good.

What a chill little spot hidden away in the corner of what you would just pass on by!…read more We came here with some friends for a birthday party and right as soon as we walk in everyone is just enjoying the karaoke as the whole restaurant was down for it and it's with that our server came over right away! Of the many options I just went with a brew and a quesadilla I decided on getting a pastor one and it was super yummy very flavorful and a very good size it came with some rice and beans as well both of them were delicious as well making for a yummy little combo plate. But the real kicker here is that avocado salsa that was soo good and just added some delicious zest to a already really yummy quesadilla but the other sauces were good too especially the red one it seemed more like a chili oil than a hot sauce but either way it was quite yummy! Overall this was a good time and some much needed yummy food! Hopefully I make it back here again at some point for something scrumptious as well as a good time!

Pozole Soup , Ceviche de Camaron

Avocado Salsa

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Chico's Pizza Parlor

My favorite place in LA, nobody does pizza the same way as them. Everytime I come to California I…read moreneed to stop by, I can eat this place days in a row lol

The service is well equipped the pizza is not so sure about it. After school there's family's…read morewalking to spend some time in this place but with the years comments have changed.

Large Pepperoni Pizza. $22.76 total

Arcade

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Elida I.

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8

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7 years ago

I have been there several times it's very clean and I've had several of their foods on the menu and they're very good Food

Maria R.

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1

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9 years ago

Pésimo el servicio del restaurante y la mesera ni se diga tiene un genio horrible

Casa Jimenez - mexican - Updated August 2026

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What a chill little spot hidden away in the corner of what you would just pass on by!…read more We came here with some friends for a birthday party and right as soon as we walk in everyone is just enjoying the karaoke as the whole restaurant was down for it and it's with that our server came over right away! Of the many options I just went with a brew and a quesadilla I decided on getting a pastor one and it was super yummy very flavorful and a very good size it came with some rice and beans as well both of them were delicious as well making for a yummy little combo plate. But the real kicker here is that avocado salsa that was soo good and just added some delicious zest to a already really yummy quesadilla but the other sauces were good too especially the red one it seemed more like a chili oil than a hot sauce but either way it was quite yummy! Overall this was a good time and some much needed yummy food! Hopefully I make it back here again at some point for something scrumptious as well as a good time!

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If you love rotisserie chicken this place is a must, not only is the chicken flavorful but the…read moresides like the rice & the beans are to die for... You won't regret coming here trust... Ge yourself a combo with sides & some tortillas You'll be coming back for more, trust

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The restaurant only had two customers, yet all the tables were dirty. The cashiers were not as…read morefriendly or welcoming as they should have been. When I received my tostada, I was very disappointed, as shown. It only had tomato on it. Where were the onion, cucumber, cilantro, and avocado? Overall, I was not impressed. It was a complete waste of money.

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