Eat Your Way Through Mexico

If there's one thing Angelenos take seriously, it's Mexican food. Move from Oaxacan mole to Baja style tacos on a tour of Mexico's culinary regions without ever leaving Los Angeles.

Updated: July 15, 2004

The Tour


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Senor Fish

422 E 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012

It's all in the name: This SoCal mini-chain has mastered the art of Baja style fish tacos.


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Guelaguetza Restaurante

3014 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90006

A longtime foodie favorite, this casual Koreatown-adjacent outpost is where you can sample five kinds of Oaxacan mole.


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La Serenata De Garibaldi

1842 E 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90033

The seafood of Veracruz comes to life at this Boyle Heights institution.


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Loteria Grill At Farmers Mkt

6333 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90036

Farmers Market counter transports diners to Mexico City with albondigas and more savory, smoky meats.


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King Taco Restaurants 25

6722 Rosemead Blvd, Pico Rivera, CA 90660

Synonymous with L.A. Mexican food, this local chain has been serving tacos, sopes, burritos and other traditional fare since 1974.


More Mexican Restaurants


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El Coyote After Dark

7312 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036


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El Tepeyac Cafe

812 N Evergreen Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90033