Al & Bea's Mexican Food

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.6 (2526)


Al & Bea's Mexican Food is renowned for its authentic flavor profiles, particularly in its classic bean and cheese burritos, which many customers rave about. The restaurant's lively atmosphere and friendly service contribute to its reputation, though there are mentions of occasional wait times and varying service consistency.

Overall:

4.3

(2032 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (323) 267-8810

Address: 2025 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking
  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" My visit to Al & Bea's Mexican Food was a delightful experience. I had heard great things and finally got to try their famous bean and cheese burrito. The taste was incredible, definitely packed with flavor, and I could tell it was made from fresh ingredients. The atmosphere felt nostalgic, and I enjoyed the oldies music playing in the background. The only downside was that it was quite busy, and we had to wait a bit longer than expected, but it was worth it. Will return whenever I'm in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was excited to try Al & Bea's after so many locals recommended it. The food was flavorful! The bean and cheese burrito I had was classic, but I found the portion size to be a bit smaller than expected. While others raved about the salsa, I felt it could have had a bit more kick. The seating area was cozy but got a little cramped when packed. Overall, a solid experience with opportunities for improvement. " (*Curated Review*)

" Al & Bea's Mexican Food is truly a hidden gem! Each dish I tried was bursting with flavor. I highly recommend the combination burrito. The authentic taste reminded me of my grandmother's cooking. While the restaurant can get busy during lunch hours, the wait is manageable. The service staff was friendly, adding to the overall cozy atmosphere. I can't wait to come back and explore the menu further! " (*Curated Review*)

" While my experience was a mixed bag, the food itself holds up well. I ordered the chicharron burrito, which was delicious, but the service lagged during peak hours. I could see the staff working hard; I just think they need to manage orders better. The atmosphere had a nostalgic feel, and I really appreciated that the food was genuine. I’d return but probably off-peak to ensure a better service experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" Love this place! Everything from the burritos to the tacos has tremendous flavor. The atmosphere is nostalgic and relaxed. The staff could use a little more organization on busy days, but they were friendly. I must have their green sauce with every order; it’s fantastic. Overall, a delightful experience and highly recommended! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (2022)

" The food here is unbeatable! I specifically came here for the bean and cheese burrito and it was everything people said it would be. The flavor was authentic, and the homemade tortilla was a beautiful touch. The only downside was the long wait time, especially during lunch hours, but the delicious food made it worth it. It's definitely an establishment I'd recommend to anyone! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Al & Bea's was a rollercoaster. The burrito was phenomenal—filled with beans, cheese, and authentic flavor that reminds me of my childhood. However, the wait time was unfortunate; it took almost an hour to get my order. The staff was friendly, but they need more help during peak times. I'd love to come back for the food but hope the service improves. " (*Curated Review*)

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