Tacos Los Pelones

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.7 (106)


Tacos Los Pelones is praised as a top destination for authentic tacos, particularly their asada and al pastor varieties. Customers appreciate the freshness of the ingredients, the quality of the preparation, and the friendly service that reflects the restaurant's commitment to the community. Many reviews highlight a willingness to return, indicating strong customer loyalty.

Overall:

4.7

(96 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.9

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.5


Address: 3106 Maple Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90011, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Friday: 6:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Saturday: 6:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Sunday: 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Cash Only

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

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!**

" Tacos Los Pelones has been my go-to for years! As someone who's very particular about taco authenticity, it's refreshing to find a place that nails it. Their tacos al pastor are legendary; the meat is marinated to perfection, and the flavor just bursts with each bite. I usually stop by with friends after work, and we can't resist getting at least a couple of each type! The staff are always so friendly and accommodating, which adds to the great experience. If you're looking for new places to try, make sure to add this one to your list. Just be prepared for a little bit of a wait during peak hours, but trust me, it’s worth every bite! You won't be disappointed with the atmosphere either—it feels like home! If you haven't been yet, you're missing out! " (*Curated Review*)

" Never thought I'd find tacos this good outside of Mexico! The flavors are incredibly authentic, and the staff knows their stuff when it comes to recommendations. On my first visit, I went for the al pastor and was blown away. The salsa is on point too. Don't be surprised if you end up going back for more; it's that good! I took my family the next week, and we all left happy and full. Keep up the great work! " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve been a loyal customer for years, and I never get tired of their tacos! Always fresh and bursting with flavor, especially the ones with the red sauce. This is the best spot in town for taco lovers! " (*Curated Review*)

" Tacos Los Pelones is the best! Every time I go, I'm greeted with a smile, and the tacos are always on point. The atmosphere may be casual, but the quality of the food is exceptional. You can't go wrong with any taco they serve. Just thinking about it makes me want to go back! " (*Curated Review*)

" An unforgettable taco experience! Right from the moment you step in, the atmosphere is so inviting. The staff goes above and beyond to ensure you have a great meal. I was especially impressed with the variety—they have something for everyone! I'll be back very soon. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (86)

" This place is truly a gem! Once I had my first taco, I was hooked. The flavors are so authentic, and it's obvious the cooks know what they're doing. Their al pastor taco is my go-to! Just perfect every single time! " (*Curated Review*)

" Good but not great. The tacos are decent and definitely authentic, but I expected them to be more flavorful. The setting is casual and suits a quick bite. Couldn't complain about the service either, but there's room for improvement. " (*Curated Review*)

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