La Blanquita Restaurant & Bakery

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (735)


La Blanquita Restaurant & Bakery is renowned for its authentic Mexican cuisine, featuring handmade tortillas and traditional dishes that many customers appreciate. Despite some service inconsistencies, the food quality and freshness stand out, drawing patrons back for more.

Overall:

4.4

(600 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (626) 542-3026

Address: 11863 Valley Blvd, El Monte, CA 91732, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" The bakery section of La Blanquita is fantastic! I stopped by to grab some sweet bread and was pleasantly surprised at the selection offered. Everything was fresh, and the buñuelos were some of the best I’ve ever had! I also appreciate the handmade tortillas used in many of their dishes. It’s a great place for a quick snack or a meal. However, as it can get a bit busy, be prepared to wait. " (*Curated Review*)

" I often stop by La Blanquita for lunch, and every time, I can count on them for a satisfying meal. Their breakfast burritos are a must-try; filled to the brim and bursting with flavors. On the other hand, the bakery is a wonderful bonus! The pastries are fresh and offer a wide variety of choices. A few times, I’ve received my order incorrectly, but overall the staff are friendly. I highly recommend checking them out! " (*Curated Review*)

" While I loved the authentic dishes at La Blanquita, I felt the service could use some improvement. It felt like quite some time before anyone came to take my order. However, once I got my food, I could tell it was fresh and made with care. The tamales were a personal favorite, but I wish I wouldn't have to wait so long next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Don’t be fooled by the exterior! La Blanquita is a little slice of heaven when it comes to authentic Mexican food! Their breakfast burrito was bursting with freshly prepared ingredients, and the coffee was rich and perfect. The bakery items I tried were delicious as well, making it a great stop for any meal of the day. I would recommend arriving early, as some items go quickly. " (*Curated Review*)

" I read great things about La Blanquita, but my recent visit was underwhelming. The food was inconsistent, and while I loved the tamales, the enchiladas were rather bland. Also, I felt like the staff should have been more attentive as I waited quite a while for assistance. It seems like this spot has potential, but more consistency across dishes would help immensely. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (590)

" I’ve been coming to La Blanquita for years, and the quality has remained constant! The carne asada is always a favorite, and the salsas are just perfect! It is reassuring to see that they maintain their recipe over the years. The service can be slow during peak hours, but the delicious food is worth waiting for. Keep it up! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited La Blanquita last week and was quite impressed by the variety of options they have. The tamales were definitely a highlight - very moist and flavorful! However, I noticed that the service could be improved. I had to wait quite a bit for my order and the staff seemed a bit overwhelmed. Nevertheless, the food quality makes up for some service rough spots. Just be prepared for a slight wait. " (*Curated Review*)

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