La Chiva Loca Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $$ 3.9 (1458)


La Chiva Loca Restaurant is celebrated for its authentic dishes that transport customers straight to Guadalajara, Mexico. The food, particularly the Tortas Ahogadas and tacos, is often noted for its rich flavors and genuine preparations. While the ambiance is described as cozy and friendly, service inconsistencies occasionally detract from the experience. Nevertheless, customers appreciate the authenticity and taste of the meals, making it a popular choice for those seeking traditional Mexican fare.

Overall:

4.4

(1178 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (562) 622-1969

Address: 8157 Firestone Blvd, Downey, CA 90241, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • 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!**

" Wow, what an incredible culinary experience! After hearing friends rave about La Chiva Loca, I decided to check it out. There’s something truly authentic about their Tacos Dorados, especially with the generous meat topping. The Tortas Ahogadas were perfection, soaked in a spicy sauce that delivered just the right kick. The service was attentive, and the ambience felt like home. Definitely coming back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Hearing all the buzz, my family and I decided to check out La Chiva Loca. I was impressed upon entering; there was a delightful vibe with colorful decor, setting the scene for an enjoyable meal. The tacos were bursting with flavor, and my torta was drenched in spicy sauce beautifully. Prices were reasonable for the quality of food served. Will definitely come back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" I came in for lunch, and while the atmosphere was bright and lively, the food didn’t impress me. I had their signature torta, and while it was decent, I expected the flavors to pop more. The service was okay, but nothing to rave about. Overall, it just didn’t live up to my expectations. " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience was lackluster as far as taste and service go. I came highly recommended to try their authentic tacos, but I found them quite bland. The service wasn’t the worst, but it could have been better. The place has potential, but definitely needs some changes to elevate the experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" Every time I try La Chiva Loca, I leave with a smile. The food is top-notch; their tortas are amazing, especially with a side of horchata! The atmosphere is lively, and it's always bustling with activity. The service can be slow during busy hours, but you can't rush good food. I’ll be back for sure, no question about it! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1168)

" Every visit to La Chiva Loca reminds me of my childhood in Mexico. From the comforting pozole to the unforgettable tortas, the flavors are right on point! The service is typically very friendly, and I love the casual vibe of the dining area. If you are a fan of authentic Mexican food, then you simply must stop by! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a disappointment! I was super excited to try this place but everything fell flat. Tacos tasted stale, and the torta was way too soggy. I didn't even finish my meal. The ambiance was nice, but the service was inattentive. Overall, I wouldn't recommend coming here. " (*Curated Review*)

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