El Infierno Restaurant

Outdoor seating

Asadero is in my hometown of Lynwood, and if you're from around here you already know taco spots to…read moreus are usually taco stands -- not full-on establishments. But this place has really changed the game. They've got everything from their more upscale taco options to churros, and they execute across the board. Real talk, this place converted my wife. She's a picky eater and for the longest time would only eat asada tacos... now she ONLY orders al pastor from here. Their al pastor is their signature for a reason. It's honestly some of the best in the city, no lie. I've even ordered a full pound of it (which comes with tortillas plus a side of cilantro and onion) just to take home, reheat, and throw into my buldak noodles. If I'm not in the mood for al pastor, the birria quesatacos are amazing and seriously underrated. And for a taco spot, their breakfast goes crazy too -- the chilaquiles are legit. All of their sauces taste homemade and are straight fire. I recommend this place to anyone who cares to listen. Thank you Asadero, keep it up.

Great food and costumer service Would recommend to…read moreeveryone around the area. I would come back .

Wet burrito con salsa roja y verde

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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

Great vibes. Great food. Excellent hospitality. Mexican food isn't always my first choice but I'm…read moreglad I chose to come here. I will come again when I come back to the area.

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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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.

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Hacienda Mariana Restaurant

Over 6 years later and it is time to update my original review…read more This place has maintained it consistently in delicious food. The birria de chivo plate is my favorite. Packed with so much flavor. It comes with handmade tortillas and the birria consomé. I love their assortments of salsas and condiments that is brought to the table every time. From green avocado salsa to cebolla curtida it is fresh every single time. The customer service is amazing, they are very attentive and knowledgeable about the menu.

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.

Pozole Soup , Ceviche de Camaron

Avocado Salsa

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Tacos Estilo Guadalajara - Lynwood

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.

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.

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Birrieria Jalisco

Discounts available

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.

The food was honestly dry and consume was thick. It was extremely expensive for poor portion size…read more,quality food, and ambiance. The service was good but the food was not overall 4/10

Medium sized birria plate

Best birria in town

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Real de Oaxaca

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.

Extremely kind and welcoming service. The rice and beans are flavored nicely. Agua de horchata is…read moredelicious and a unique staple topped with cantaloupe and nuts! Mojarra hecho al ajo was delicious as well. Complimentary chips and salsa.

Chicken Enmoladas, Delicious!!!

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Inside

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

4.6

(27 reviews)

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

(396 reviews)

Outdoor seating

Asadero is in my hometown of Lynwood, and if you're from around here you already know taco spots to…read moreus are usually taco stands -- not full-on establishments. But this place has really changed the game. They've got everything from their more upscale taco options to churros, and they execute across the board. Real talk, this place converted my wife. She's a picky eater and for the longest time would only eat asada tacos... now she ONLY orders al pastor from here. Their al pastor is their signature for a reason. It's honestly some of the best in the city, no lie. I've even ordered a full pound of it (which comes with tortillas plus a side of cilantro and onion) just to take home, reheat, and throw into my buldak noodles. If I'm not in the mood for al pastor, the birria quesatacos are amazing and seriously underrated. And for a taco spot, their breakfast goes crazy too -- the chilaquiles are legit. All of their sauces taste homemade and are straight fire. I recommend this place to anyone who cares to listen. Thank you Asadero, keep it up.

Great food and costumer service Would recommend to…read moreeveryone around the area. I would come back .

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

Great vibes. Great food. Excellent hospitality. Mexican food isn't always my first choice but I'm…read moreglad I chose to come here. I will come again when I come back to the area.

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.

The pizza was fresh and delicious. It's not your cheapest option around, but the quality was there…read more So the cost didn't bother me. We also go a beet salad that stated there would be goat cheese on it- we didn't get much if any in ours, unfortunately. Staff were great and kind. Dining room was clean and neatly decorated. Plenty of parking too. I look forward to my next stop for food from La Pasta.

Interior

Eggplant Permesan. Good!

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Penne Pink Sauce. Good!

Teriyaki House Grill

4.4

(79 reviews)

1.8 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.

Love this place, food is always on point Dolores always gives me the best service. We need more…read moreassociates like her!! Definitely recommend!! PS the jalapeños are bomb!!!!

Teriyaki Bowls freshly made

Chicken and Shrimp Plate

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Menu items

King Pollo

4.6

(27 reviews)

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

Over 6 years later and it is time to update my original review…read more This place has maintained it consistently in delicious food. The birria de chivo plate is my favorite. Packed with so much flavor. It comes with handmade tortillas and the birria consomé. I love their assortments of salsas and condiments that is brought to the table every time. From green avocado salsa to cebolla curtida it is fresh every single time. The customer service is amazing, they are very attentive and knowledgeable about the menu.

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.

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

I went in on a weekday around 3 ish.... It was empty but they told me that their busiest days are…read morethe weekends. Seeing the pictures and inside they are very family friendly and omg sooooo clean. My pizza was just like I like it full of toppings crisp bottom and nice and hot!!! I snuck two slices on my way home lol what do you expect... I live at least 20- 30 min away in that after school traffic. The last time I ate Chico's when I was 19/20 yrs old and I'm so much older now (mind your business) a lady never tells her age Well they were just as good now as they were back then and I enjoyed it immensely! Thank you for the conversation & and the good food.