La Canasta

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2 (219)


La Canasta is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, featuring homemade tortillas and a variety of traditional dishes. Customers frequently praise the freshness and flavor of the food, suggesting a strong commitment to authenticity, though service and ambiance can vary.

Overall:

4.4

(187 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

4.0


Phone number: (323) 269-2562

Address: 4112 Whittier Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90023, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout 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 Street Parking

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!**

" Food was flavorful, but the service was a little slow. Still, I’d return for the tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

" The vibe is casual, but I love the authenticity of the food. Their homemade salsa has just the right kick! " (*Curated Review*)

" The service took longer than expected, and the ambiance is quite basic. However, the food made it worthwhile! " (*Curated Review*)

" The place is fun and lively, and the chicharron is top-notch! A good place to enjoy traditional fare. " (*Curated Review*)

" An average experience overall. The food is decent, but the restaurant could definitely use some updates. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (177)

" Honestly, not as impressed as I thought I’d be. The burrito was average at best. Might try something else next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I can’t believe I hadn’t discovered this gem sooner! The tacos de carnitas were mouthwatering, and the tortillas are made right in front of you. " (*Curated Review*)

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