Carnitas El Indio

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (269)


Carnitas El Indio has built a reputation for offering authentic Mexican dishes, particularly their well-seasoned meats and flavorful beans. Many customers appreciate the vibrant flavors and the traditional methods used in their cooking, making it a beloved spot for those craving genuine Mexican cuisine.

Overall:

4.5

(227 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.0


Phone number: (310) 326-0912

Address: 22816 S Western Ave, Torrance, CA 90501, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • 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 Restroom
  • 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!**

" Went here for the first time expecting authentic Mexican food and I was not disappointed! The beans, in particular, were incredible and worth every penny! The portions were healthy too, which is a plus. The restaurant had a fun vibe, and it made for a pleasant evening. Our waitress was attentive and friendly, making the experience even better. Can't wait to go back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had the best time at this charming place! The food was full of flavor, especially their carne asada tacos, which were heavenly. We sat outside and enjoyed the beautiful weather with delicious food. The atmosphere felt so welcoming, and the service was quick and friendly. I would definitely visit again for more of their tempting dishes. Recommend wholeheartedly! " (*Curated Review*)

" After trying multiple Mexican spots in the city, I feel confident saying Carnitas El Indio is a top contender. The flavor intensity in their carnitas is mouthwatering! The atmosphere feels energetic with a touch of warmth. Our server was excellent and seemed genuinely happy to be there. Portions were more than adequate, and pricing felt reasonable given the quality of food served. I will definitely be returning to this fantastic establishment! " (*Curated Review*)

" Fantastic local restaurant! I took my family here last weekend, and we all loved it. The kids had quesadillas while I enjoyed a spicy carne asada burrito, which was superb. The flavor combinations were delightful, and the meat was really tender. The place was bustling with people, giving it a great vibe. Although the service was a little slow, the staff was very friendly and accommodating. " (*Curated Review*)

" My friends and I went to Carnitas El Indio for dinner last night, and I have to say, it was one of the best dining experiences I've had in a long time! The carne asada tacos were out of this world - the meat was tender and perfectly seasoned. The beans were delightful as well, so creamy and full of flavor. The atmosphere felt cozy and inviting, with Mexican music playing softly in the background. Our server was attentive and friendly, making sure we had everything we needed. I can’t wait to go back next week and try their famous burritos! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (217)

" I had dinner here with my partner, and while the food was decent, it didn't quite meet our expectations. We tried the carne asada burrito, and though it tasted fine, it felt overpriced for a relatively small portion. The atmosphere was decent but not particularly cozy. Service was a bit inattentive as my drink orders were forgotten at one point. Overall, a mixed bag, and I’m not sure if I’ll be hurrying back. " (*Curated Review*)

" Honestly, I was quite disappointed with my visit to Carnitas El Indio. I’ve heard so many good things, but my experience didn’t live up to the hype. I ordered a carne asada burrito, expecting a burst of flavor, but it lacked seasoning. Plus, it felt overpriced for what I received. The service was okay, but the atmosphere of the restaurant was a bit cramped, making the dining experience less enjoyable. I hope they can improve on these aspects because I would love to see them succeed! " (*Curated Review*)

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