5 Best Contemporary Mexican Restaurants In Montebello

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1. Tempo Cantina - Downey

4.4

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary mexican • Downey / Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs

Booked 18 times today

Tempo Cantina in Downey is a beacon of authentic Mexican cuisine, creatively fused with Asian flavors by the innovative MR.TEMPO. Diners rave about dishes like the "delicious chilaquiles" and the unique "bone marrow tacos," which are standouts among a menu packed with inventive twists. Happy Hour, Taco Tuesday, and Weekend Brunch offer perfect opportunities to sample the diverse offerings. Guests consistently celebrate the "perfect ratio of tequila to sweetness" in the margaritas and the exceptional service, noting servers like Cynthia who enhance the dining experience with their attentiveness. With its vibrant atmosphere and a commitment to quality, Tempo Cantina is a must-visit for anyone seeking a truly unique and delightful Mexican dining experience.

2. Damian

(0)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary mexican • Downtown

Booked 17 times today

We are a restaurant in Los Angeles' Arts District rooted in Mexican culture while celebrating seasonal Californian produce.

3. Agents Only

4.4

Awesome(8)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary mexican • Pasadena

Booked 2 times today

A new elevated Mexican cuisine has landed in Pasadena. Agents Only by Pablo Salas, a casual bar/lounge concept that offers authentic Mexican flavors along with Agave spirit cocktails to pair well with your dishes. Most popular dishes are Tuna Guacamole (fresh tuna tossed in our house-made macha sauce, fresh guacamole made to order) that serve as a perfect appetizer. As well as our mouthwatering Queso Fundido that comes with either corn or flour tortilla on the side; you can add wild mushrooms or chorizo to elevate the flavors more. Of course, don't forget to try our shrimp enchilada with creamy guajillo sauce as your main dish. These are just a few dishes to mention. We can't wait for you to try!

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4. Kalaveras-Pasadena

4.2

Awesome(100)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary mexican • Pasadena

Booked 6 times today

Kalaveras-Pasadena stands out as a beacon of Contemporary Latin cuisine in the heart of Pasadena. This vibrant spot redefines modern rustic dining with a fusion of traditional and innovative Mexican elements. Their chef-driven approach ensures each dish is crafted using classic techniques, prioritizing fresh and healthy ingredients to elevate bold, authentic flavors. Diners rave about the unique experience, with one guest exclaiming, "Food is awesome and tastes delicious... the service was outstanding!" The restaurant also features an extensive selection of over 60 tequilas and Mezcal, complementing their meticulously crafted cocktails. Whether it’s the energetic atmosphere or the tantalizing Taco Tuesday specials, Kalaveras-Pasadena consistently delivers an exceptional dining adventure.

5. Fabby’s Bistro

5.0

Exceptional(1)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary mexican • Downtown

Located inside Mignon Wine bar in Downtown Los Angeles, Fabby's Bistro delivers French bistro classics showcasing traditional Mexican flavors by Chef Alejandro Guzmán. Anchored by thoughtfully sourced ingredients, exacting technique and joyful hospitality. Offering expertly selected natural and biodynamic wines Fabby's Bistro is your oasis for a glass or a bite.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Tempo Cantina - Downey

2. Damian

3. Agents Only

4. Kalaveras-Pasadena

5. Fabby’s Bistro

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