Taqueria Tepeque

Family-owned & operated

Outdoor seating

Deliciosos. No necesite ir a Tijuana. Primera vez aqui y me encantaron mis dos tacos Yaki Sonora y…read moreuno Estilo Tijuana. - Delicious. No need to go to Tijuana. First time here and I loved my two Yaki Sonora tacos and one Tijuana-style taco.

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.

Wet burrito con salsa roja y verde

Shrimp Loaded Fries

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Asadero torta

Balam Mexican Kitchen

4.7(799 reviews)

1.6 mi

This place is just great! Its ambiance is very traditional and they have special flavors that…read moreyou'll end up craving. Their barbacoa is wonderful, really juicy, and I love that they garnish with pickled red onion. I also tried their Tinga Masala, yes that's chicken tinga cooked in curry! It wowed me, it tasted so good! Their tortillas are hechas a mano, handmade corn tortillas which made it even better. Definitely going back, gonna try their burritos next time! I'm just shocked I overlooked this spot, I live really close and they just opened a coffee stand in the same spot which I also recommend! All the staff are friendly and lively, they were very nice to chat to!

Pastor burrito was amazing!! A little spicy, but that's pastor for you! You could also taste a hint…read moreof pineapple! @HelpingHand Coffee - WOW! I ordered a hot Oreo cookie latte with oatmilk! SO SO GOOD! I recommend it :) Everything came out quickly!! It is cozy!

Cute Patio

Barbacoa Taco

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

Tacoz

4.4(387 reviews)

0.8 mi

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 !

The food was really good. As a family we order tacos, corundas con carne, burrito with birria and…read moreuchepos.. Awesome!!!!!! ***be prepared to wait. The wait on orders are long and the service is slow. I waited almost 45 minutes after I ordered.***

Menu

Chile SALSA ROJA 8oz

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The good stuff

Hacienda Mariana Restaurant

4.2(287 reviews)

1.2 mi

On Veterans Day, we stopped by and ordered two wet burritos-and wow, they were absolutely…read moreincredible! The flavor, the portion, and the experience all exceeded expectations. the service was just as amazing as the food. Honestly, if I could give 20 stars, I would! I'll definitely be recommending this spot to others and can't wait to come back again.

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.

Avocado Salsa

Pozole Soup , Ceviche de Camaron

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Tacos Estilo Guadalajara - Lynwood

4.3(156 reviews)

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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.

Los tacos están buenísimos pero el servicio es fatal! Siempre tienen una actitud horrible. Una…read moreseñora que parece hombre tiene una actitud pésima. Aparte del mal servicio siempre están limpiando y casi le echan Lysol an mis tacos. Horrible.

Menú

Tacos de pastor!

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Updated menu

Birrieria Jalisco

3.7(283 reviews)

1.4 mi

Family-owned & operated

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.

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.

Best birria in town

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Medium sized birria plate

Real de Oaxaca

3.1(238 reviews)

1.4 mi

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.

Good food! It's pricey considering that they can't use the name of la Guelaguetza. The tlayudas are…read morevery tasty

Inside

Chicken Enmoladas, Delicious!!!

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No refills and would not swap rice for beans

Mariscos El Perihuete

3.8(163 reviews)

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.

Coctel de Camaron

Botana X6

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Skimpy large cóctel with unripe avocado

King Pollo

4.7(21 reviews)

0.9 mi

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.

Everything here is seriously so good! The chicken is flavorful and juicy, and you can tell it's…read morecooked fresh. Their sides are amazing too, everything tastes authentic! They have different flavors and options for the chicken, and honestly all of them were great. Definitely a spot worth coming back! Service is amazing & fast! The location is so easy to find and parking is free right in front for a quick pick up or dine in! Will definitely be coming back.

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Tacos El Tapatio

3.6(110 reviews)

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Food was over priced 16.00 for 4 small dry taquitos I ordered Alacart and when you order Flautas…read moreyou expect a flour tortilla, got corn. Weird.. It was just okay not worth what I paid. Place was clean tho

Service was fast cheap and affordable prices I ordered two carne asada tacos and one carnitas. It…read morewas everything you could ask for in a taco meat was good tortilla cooked nice a little oily but I kinda like it like that sometimes. The red salsa was spicy and good I ate it in like 5 minutes and I am a slow eater usually. Great I would come here again if I was in the area.