Best Traditional Mexican Restaurants in Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.

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1. Mama Por Dios - Beverly Hills

3.7

Very Good(2702)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Beverly Hills

Booked 9 times today

Mama Por Dios, nestled in the heart of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, is a gem for lovers of fine cuts and authentic Mexican gourmet. Celebrated for its lively atmosphere and exceptional cuisine, this restaurant transforms every meal into a vibrant celebration. Patrons rave about the “spectacular” tomahawk steak which is just one highlight of their fine cuts offerings. Reviews consistently praise not only the festive ambiance but also the quality of the food, describing it as “delish” and "amazing." The commitment to quality and authenticity at Mama Por Dios makes it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to indulge in top-tier fine cuts cuisine in a setting that is as lively as it is luxurious.

2. Cantina Frida

4.7

Exceptional(566)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Beverly Hills

Booked 10 times today

Cantina Frida, nestled in the bustling heart of Beverly Hills, is a gem for Vegetarian / Vegan cuisine enthusiasts seeking authentic Mexican flavors. Celebrated for its innovative approach, the restaurant uses only the freshest ingredients, ensuring each dish is a vibrant celebration of taste. Diners rave about the quality and creativity of the offerings, with one guest exclaiming, "The food was extremely delicious, and the service was excellent!" Another highlighted, "Loved the salad and the guac." Whether it's the ambiance, the impeccable service, or the exquisite food, Cantina Frida promises a memorable dining experience for all who appreciate fine vegetarian and vegan options.

3. Trejo's Cantina

4.1

Excellent(212)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Hollywood

Booked 3 times today

Trejo's Cantina in Hollywood, Los Angeles, is a treasure trove for Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine enthusiasts, offering a delightful twist on traditional Mexican flavors. The restaurant, opened by the iconic Danny Trejo, features a range of vegan delights from the savory jackfruit tacos to the innovative mushroom asada taco, which has been described as so good it "has no business being that good." Guests rave about the unique vegan horchata, sweetened with dates, and the cauliflower rice, praising them for their authentic taste and creativity. One review enthusiastically notes, "Tasty vegan mushroom tacos, cauliflower rice, bean & guac burrito and also delicious vegan horchata sweetened by dates only!" This spot not only caters to those looking for quality vegan options but does so in a way that leaves guests planning their next visit. Trejo's Cantina stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional Vegetarian and Vegan Mexican cuisine.

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4. Kalaveras - Silverlake

4.4

Awesome(100)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Silver Lake

Booked 4 times today

At Kalaveras in Silver Lake, Los Angeles, you're treated to a vibrant fusion of traditional and modern Mexican cuisine that truly stands out. Praised for its "authentic flavors" and "chef-driven" dishes, Kalaveras elevates dining with healthier options and classic cooking techniques. The restaurant's atmosphere, described as fun and family-friendly, perfectly complements the "delicious" food, from the birria tacos to the bottomless mimosas offered during brunch. With over 60 types of tequila and Mezcal, the drinks are as noteworthy as the meals. Regulars rave about the "amazing service" and the lively vibe, making it a must-visit spot for anyone craving quality Mexican fare in a modern rustic setting.

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5. Descanso - Los Angeles

4.8

Exceptional(9)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Mid-Wilshire

Booked 5 times today

Now Open!!!!Descanso will bring a contemporary taqueria that blends traditional Mexican recipes with modern influence. Created by Rob Arellano, the concept draws inspiration from his Mexican heritage, offering a unique and nostalgic dining experience. You'll witness skilled chefs prepare authentic Mexican dishes at your table in a lively setting, immersing you in the ambiance of a bustling Mexican town. Led by Chef Jose Angulo, Descanso serves Central West Mexican street-inspired cuisine, featuring fresh bold flavors and seasonal ingredients. Our dishes are rich in history and flavor, reflecting traditional Mexican cuisine.

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6. Frida Mexican Cuisine - Westwood

4.1

Excellent(255)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Westwood

Booked 4 times today

Frida Mexican Cuisine is your ambassador to authentic, artisanal, and traditional Mexican cuisine. Welcome to the best Mexican restaurant in Los Angeles.Proud Recipient of T Award.

7. Casa Vega

4.6

Exceptional(378)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Sherman Oaks

Booked 97 times today

Casa Vega, in Sherman Oaks, opened its doors in 1956 and has been serving the people of Southern California ever since. Local residents, and even celebrities, have flocked to the family-run Mexican restaurant currently run by Christy Vega Fowler, daughter of original owner, Rafael Vega. While the decor is modern, the menu still reflects traditional Mexican menu staples. The extensive menu allows for every person to find something to enjoy. Homemade house guacamole, or one of the many soup or salad options, make for a great starter. The entree options are plentiful. Casa Vega serves everything from traditional chicken mole, a plethora of burrito options, combination plates and specialty options, such as carne chile Colorade and the signature Casa Vega molcajete. Vegan and vegetarian options are also available. Top off your meal at Casa Vega with a delicious house margarita or mojito.

8. Hermanito

4.7

Exceptional(510)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • West Los Angeles

Booked 28 times today

Hermanito, nestled in the vibrant heart of West Los Angeles, is not just a restaurant but a cocktail haven that captures the essence of the neighborhood's Japanese heritage with a twist of Mexican flair. The bar at Hermanito stands out for its innovative approach to cocktails, blending classic Mexican influences with subtle Japanese touches, creating a unique and delightful experience for its patrons. Guests rave about the "yummy and pretty looking cocktails" and the exceptional service, highlighting the attention to detail and creativity in each drink. One visitor exclaimed about a special cocktail, a "naked and famous," recommended by their attentive server, which was unlike anything they had tried before. Hermanito's cocktail bar is a destination for those seeking not just a drink, but a story in every sip.

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9. Kalaveras - North Hollywood

4.2

Awesome(208)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • North Hollywood

Booked 3 times today

Kalaveras in North Hollywood stands out as a beacon of Latin American cuisine, particularly with its innovative approach to Mexican dining. This restaurant captivates with its "modern rustic dining" and a delightful fusion of traditional and contemporary flavors that are both bold and authentic. Patrons rave about the vast selection of over 60 tequilas and mezcal spirits, not to mention the expertly crafted cocktails. The chef-driven menu highlights fresher, healthier options without sacrificing depth of flavor. Glowing reviews often highlight the vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, with one diner exclaiming, "The drinks were super cute and delicious; the food was alright I give it a 7/10 but everything else was super good." Kalaveras' commitment to an elevated dining experience makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Latin America in Los Angeles.

10. Damian

new

5.0

Exceptional(4)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Downtown

Booked 22 times today

We are a restaurant in Los Angeles' Arts District rooted in Mexican culture while celebrating seasonal Californian produce.

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13 restaurants available nearby

1. Mama Por Dios - Beverly Hills

2. Cantina Frida

3. Trejo's Cantina

4. Kalaveras - Silverlake

5. Descanso - Los Angeles

6. Frida Mexican Cuisine - Westwood

7. Casa Vega

8. Hermanito

9. Kalaveras - North Hollywood

10. Damian

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