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1. DIOSA Downey
4.3
Awesome(842)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Downey / Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
Booked 46 times today
As an oasis of opulence, DIOSA brings a Tulum-style party vibe to Downey, no passport required.So we can deliver our coastal-inspired Mexican cuisine to you your table at the peak of flavor, we serve all dishes straight from the kitchen. We do not course our menu offerings.
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2. Mimi's Cafe - Downey
4.6
Exceptional(13)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downey / Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
Booked 4 times today
Make any mealtime an event to savor. From sweet and savory breakfast dishes to mouthwatering entrées, crowd-pleasing to tempting desserts, every dish is made with care, just for you and your guests. Find exactly what you’re craving at Mimi’s.
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3. THE LKSD
4.4
Awesome(157)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Downey / Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
Booked 14 times today
The Home of the 40oz Tomahawk (as seen on Insider Food 45+ million Views) located in Downey, CA. Lock & Key Social Drinkery + Kitchen is a Meat forward concept featuring over 100 selections of can & bottled Craft Beer, 12 Rotating Draft Lines, 200+ Whiskies, and Seasonal Craft Cocktails all located just 10 miles South of DTLA. Founder Marc Shelton and Head Chef Michael Cabacungan work effortlessly together combining comfort and nostalgic food and drink offerings to guests... Check us out on instagram @lksdkitchen
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4. Acapulco - Downey
4.4
Awesome(444)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downey / Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
Booked 14 times today
Serving up an "Everyday Escape" for our guests since 1960!
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5. Tempo Cantina - Downey
4.3
Awesome(1046)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downey / Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
Booked 19 times today
Tempo Cantina - Downey is a vibrant hotspot for authentic Latin cuisine infused with a delightful Asian twist, creating a truly unique dining experience. Nestled in the lively neighborhood of Downey, this restaurant is celebrated for its exceptional service and tantalizing menu, with guests raving about the "amazing food and incredible drinks." The fusion of traditional Latin flavors with a contemporary flair makes it a standout choice for food enthusiasts. Whether you're savoring steak tacos or indulging in their famous bone marrow tacos, the culinary artistry at Tempo Cantina promises an unforgettable journey that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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6. Los Amores de Julia - Pico Rivera
4.5
Awesome(501)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Pico Rivera
Booked 61 times today
Los Amores de Julia in Pico Rivera is a seafood lover's paradise, promising a delightful culinary voyage through authentic Mexican flavors. The restaurant's seafood dishes are crafted with precision and passion, highlighting the freshest ingredients and innovative techniques. Guests rave about the "exceptional quality" and "authentic taste" of their seafood offerings, which transport diners straight to the coastal regions of Mexico. The meticulous attention to flavor and presentation ensures that every dish is a "work of art." Whether it's the vibrant ambiance or the mouthwatering seafood, Los Amores de Julia guarantees an unforgettable dining experience for all seafood aficionados.
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7. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Downey
4.1
Excellent(22)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downey / Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
Booked 16 times today
Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
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8. Bar Louie - Downey
3.9
Excellent(2)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downey / Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
Booked 5 times today
At Bar Louie, we're passionate about delivering flavor packed experiences. Defined by our award-winning handcrafted martinis and cocktails, our lunch, dinner and happy hours elevate the top-shelf bar experience. In a vibrant atmosphere energized by our local community, we serve all guests looking to create unforgettable moments - making us the go-to-spot for all occasions, from a spontaneous happy hour hangout to a celebratory spot for milestone events.
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9. Rokka Grill and Whiskey Bar - Bellflower
4.8
Exceptional(79)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Lakewood / Bellflower
Booked 9 times today
Rokka Grill and Whiskey Bar in Bellflower is a standout destination for Fusion/Eclectic cuisine lovers, blending diverse flavors into an unforgettable dining experience. Guests rave about the "absolutely delicious" dishes, with highlights including the mac and cheese with lobster and the perfectly cooked tomahawk steak. The restaurant’s vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by live music, creating a lively backdrop for your culinary adventure. The service is consistently praised as "attentive and excellent," ensuring every visit is memorable. Whether you're savoring their eclectic brunch or delighting in a flavorful dinner, Rokka seamlessly combines tradition with innovation, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
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10. Guacamaya Oasis
4.2
Awesome(2)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downey / Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
Guacamaya was established in 2017 in the heart of Los Angeles, where the vibrant cultures of Mexico and Southern California converge. It's a tale of love, tradition, and a deep passion for creating exceptional plant-based Mexican cuisine.Whether you're a long-time advocate of plant-based living or a curious food adventurer, we invite you to explore the flavors of Mexico in a whole new way.Our journey is rooted in Mexican traditions and we continue to honor our heritage when we come together around the dinner table as a family. The heart of our home was our kitchen, where we shared meals, laughter, and the recipes that had been passed down through generations. We have always enjoyed cooking homemade meals from scratch and finding healthier alternatives. That's when we decided to offer our community a greener and more sustainable version of the flavors we cherish so much.

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Discover best Mexican / Southwestern restaurants in Downey / Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs

Discover the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine across a diverse range of restaurants in Downtown / South and East LA, and the areas of Downey, Norwalk, and Santa Fe Springs. Each restaurant offers a unique culinary experience, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of Mexican gastronomy with modern twists and traditional dishes. From contemporary takes on classic tacos and enchiladas to innovative fusion dishes, these eateries cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. The dining scene in these areas is characterized by its dynamic and authentic atmosphere, where locals and visitors alike can enjoy high-quality Mexican fare. Patrons consistently praise the restaurants for their fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and the exceptional service provided, ensuring a satisfying and memorable dining experience. Whether you're seeking a casual meal or a fine dining experience, the Mexican restaurants in this region promise an enticing exploration of flavors and culinary excellence.

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