La Cocina de Mamá

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Mexican Restaurant $ 4.1 (751)


La Cocina de Mamá is an intimate little restaurant known for its authentic Mexican and Salvadoran cuisine. Customers rave about the delicious birria tacos and pupusas, reflecting a strong appreciation for traditional flavors and homemade quality. Some reviews highlight inconsistencies in service, suggesting room for improvement. Overall, the authentic flavors and inviting atmosphere keep patrons returning.

Overall:

4.3

(612 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (661) 273-0601

Address: 957 E Palmdale Blvd #3, Palmdale, CA 93550, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • 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!**

" I’ve been to La Cocina de Mamá a few times. The birria tacos are usually great, but my last visit was disappointing. The meat was overcooked and dry. The service staff was friendly but seemed overwhelmed with orders. I really hope they can improve, as I love supporting local places! I’ll probably give it one more try before deciding. " (*Curated Review*)

" La Cocina de Mamá was recommended by a coworker, and I finally checked it out. What a treat! The pupusas were oozing with flavor, and the birria tacos were delightful with every bite. The staff were welcoming and attentive, which added to the experience. I can't wait to come back next week! Highly recommended for anyone looking for authentic Salvadoran and Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" I stumbled upon this restaurant and thought I would give it a try. The ambience had a charming local feel, and the staff was friendly. However, I found the food to be overly oily, especially the pupusas. The flavors were there, but the greasy texture was off-putting. I might give it another shot, especially since the reviews are generally good! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at La Cocina de Mamá quickly turned from excitement to disappointment. I ordered a special, but it took over 30 minutes to arrive, and when it did, it was lukewarm and lacking flavor. To top it off, the customer service was lackluster. I had high hopes based on previous reviews, but I don't think I’ll be coming back anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited La Cocina de Mamá yesterday with friends. The vibrant atmosphere and warm decor made a lovely setting. I ordered the carne asada burrito, which was enormous and filled with tender meat. Although service staff could be a tad more attentive, the food was delicious enough to make up for it. I'm planning on bringing my family next time! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (602)

" I heard a lot about La Cocina de Mamá being an authentic spot for Salvadoran and Mexican food. When I arrived, it was bustling with families enjoying their meals which was a good sign. I was slightly let down by the flavors; my dish felt somewhat generic. The service was decent, as I didn't have any issues, but I think I was expecting more depth from the food. " (*Curated Review*)

" I ordered the hot wings and two birria tacos, and while I enjoyed the tacos, the wings were so spicy that I couldn’t finish them. Restaurant environment is charming and neat though, makes up for the food upset a little bit. Overall, I would come again to explore their other menu items. " (*Curated Review*)

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