Cemitas poblanas

Mexican Restaurant 4.3 (282)


Cemitas Poblana showcases an inviting atmosphere paired with genuine flavors reminiscent of traditional Mexican cuisine. Many customers highlight the authenticity of their cemitas and antojitos, with some expressing that it genuinely feels like a taste of Puebla, Mexico, though a few reviews indicate inconsistencies in ingredient quality in certain dishes.

Overall:

4.5

(237 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Phone number: (323) 232-5294

Address: 338 E 51st St, Los Angeles, CA 90011, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 8:30 AM – 11:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Good for

  • Good for Children

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I recently tried Cemitas Poblana and while I loved the idea of authentic Mexican street food, my experience was a bit mixed. The cemitas were tasty but could have benefitted from more traditional ingredients. The service was fine, but the wait for my order was longer than expected. Overall, I think they have potential but need to fine-tune some recipes for a more authentic experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" Walking into Cemitas Poblana feels like stepping into a slice of Mexico. The vibrant colors and welcoming atmosphere set the stage for a culinary adventure. I ordered the cemita de milanesa and was blown away by its flavor. It tasted just like the ones I had back in Puebla! The staff was really friendly and attentive, making the experience even better. I can't wait to come back and try more of the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" Cemitas Poblana is a hidden gem! The portion sizes are generous and the prices are reasonable given the quality of food you get. The cemitas are filled to the brim with flavor and are super satisfying. I especially loved the memelas – they were out of this world! The only downside was the limited parking, but that's a minor issue given how incredible the food is. Will definitely recommend to friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" Though the food has a good base, the cemitas I had just didn’t taste authentic enough for my liking. Was expecting something closer to the real Poblano experience. Service was quick and nice, but food for me was just average on this outing. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for Cemitas Poblana but came away a bit disappointed. While the food had potential, the cemitas lacked the rich flavors I associated with real Poblano cuisine. The atmosphere was lively, but I think they need to work on ensuring consistency in their recipes. Friendly staff and clean establishment were the highlights for me though. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (227)

" I had a very average experience at Cemitas Poblana. The flavor was there, but it didn’t stand out compared to other places I frequent. The atmosphere felt a bit cramped during peak hours, and I had to wait a while to be seated. Maybe it was just an off day, but I expected more based on the reviews. " (*Curated Review*)

" I wasn't impressed with my meal at Cemitas Poblana. The taste was underwhelming, especially for the price. I had some expectations for authenticity based on their reputation, but it felt like something was missing from the flavor profiles. The atmosphere was nice, and the service was decent, but unfortunately, the food didn't live up to the hype for me. " (*Curated Review*)

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