Restaurante Tierra Caliente

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.6 (380)


Restaurante Tierra Caliente is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, characterized by traditional flavors that resonate with locals and visitors alike. While the overall dining experience has garnered positive remarks, there are occasional critiques regarding service inconsistency. Nonetheless, the warm and inviting ambiance makes it a popular choice for those seeking genuine Mexican flavors.

Overall:

4.3

(316 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.9


Phone number: (323) 987-0311

Address: 2910 Division St, Los Angeles, CA 90065, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

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)

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" Restaurante Tierra Caliente is a hidden gem. I had the pozole, which was hearty and packed with flavor. The ambiance is cozy yet vibrant, creating such a nice dining atmosphere. The service was quick, and the server was quite knowledgeable about the menu options. The portions were generous and definitely worth the price. I look forward to coming back to try other dishes like their taquitos and mole! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently visited Restaurante Tierra Caliente, and it did not disappoint! The carne asada was incredibly tender, and the homemade tortillas had a certain warmth that made me feel right at home. The cafe de olla was an absolute highlight—rich, bold, and perfectly spiced. The staff were welcoming and checked on us frequently, which added to the pleasant dining experience. Overall, I would give it a solid 5, simply because it exemplified what authentic Mexican dining should be. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was eager to try their breakfast tacos after seeing so many raving reviews. It did not live up to my expectations. The chorizo was bland, and the eggs were overcooked. I was disappointed but will give them another try for lunch, as I believe the lunch menu could be better. Friendly staff though. " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience here was not that great. The burrito I ordered was lacking in flavor, and the service was also quite slow. I understand they can get busy but waiting almost 30 minutes for a simple order seemed excessive. I might consider returning, but only if I hear positive buzz from others. " (*Curated Review*)

" Simply delicious! The steak tacos were packed with flavor, and the homemade salsa was fresh and vibrant. The atmosphere was laid-back yet cozy, with friendly staff who made me feel right at home. I would rate it 5 stars for sure. Can't wait to visit again and try more of their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (306)

" What a wonderful experience! I dropped by for lunch and had their mole enchiladas, and they were simply delightful. The flavors were rich and authentic, very reminiscent of my grandma's cooking! The staff were attentive and helped me pick the best items from the menu, which I truly appreciated. The ambiance was charming too, I could see myself coming back with friends! Five stars without a doubt. " (*Curated Review*)

" Honestly, I had mixed feelings about my experience here. The tacos were alright and a decent value for what you pay, but the flavor was pretty average compared to some other Mexican restaurants I've tried. Service was prompt, but not really engaging. The atmosphere was okay, but a bit cramped during peak hours. I might consider giving it another go, but I’m not rushing back. " (*Curated Review*)

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