La Cocina

Restaurant 3.6Google (106)


La Cocina is praised for its authentic Mexican cuisine, offering a cozy atmosphere and friendly service. Many customers appreciate the quality and freshness of the food, with several highlighting the homemade taste reminiscent of traditional Mexican cooking.

Overall:

4.4

(96 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Open until 8:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (562) 496-0569

Address: 6504 E Spring St, Long Beach, CA 90815, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

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!**

" Visiting La Cocina was a pleasant surprise! The atmosphere is cozy and relaxed, which made for a nice dining experience. I ordered the pollo asado, and it was both flavorful and well-cooked. Reasonably priced, and portions weren't cramped either. My only request would be to have a few more options on the drink menu. Otherwise, a fantastic choice for good food in the area. " (*Curated Review*)

" La Cocina is your typical neighborhood Mexican joint, with decent food but not much uniqueness. The flavors didn't pop as I had hoped. Service was friendly enough but not particularly attentive—I had to wait a while to get my bill. Overall, a fair option if you're in the area and craving something familiar, but I wouldn’t travel far to come again. " (*Curated Review*)

" Having lived in Mexico, I can truly say La Cocina brings back wonderful memories. The flavors here are authentic, and you can really taste the effort that goes into making the dishes. The menudo and pozole were perfection. I felt so welcomed by the staff. They even shared some family recipes with me! This place will definitely become my go-to for Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently visited La Cocina, and it was quite average. I expected more flavor in the pozole, and the service was a bit rushed. It seems they might have a great following, as many were there, but my experience was less than stellar. I’d be willing to give it another shot, but I might try a different dish next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a fantastic dining experience at La Cocina! The atmosphere is welcoming; it felt like I was being invited into someone's home. The tacos were fresh, and the sauces were vibrant and flavorful. I appreciated how the ingredients tasted homemade. Highly recommend this place for anyone wanting authentic flavors in a cozy setting. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (86)

" Delicious food and friendly service—I couldn’t ask for more! La Cocina stands out in the neighborhood with its traditional Mexican dishes that remind me of hometown flavors. The servings are generous, too, making it a great choice for dinner with friends. I encourage anyone who hasn’t tried it yet to give it a visit. You won’t be disappointed! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was excited to try out La Cocina based on the reviews but left kinda underwhelmed. My order took a long time to prepare, and when it arrived, it just didn’t have the freshness I was anticipating. The staff were mostly friendly, but I felt they could use more efficient teamwork. Hoping for better next time, but not sure if I’ll return soon. " (*Curated Review*)

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