Encanto

4.6

65 Reviews

$31 to $50

Mexican

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2 people

23 Dec 2024

19:00

Booked 9 times today

Experiences are available.

Lively
Good for special occasions
Neighbourhood gem

Welcome to Encanto, Los Feliz's newly relaunched wood fired Baja Coastal kitchen! Join us as we take you on a tour down the Baja Coast through vibrant, Mexican-inspired cuisine by Executive Chef Chris Lin. From fresh ceviches to charred asada, Encanto is the perfect staycation destination to relax and share a meal with your best amigos. You can enjoy a selection of Mexican wines from Valle de Guadalupe, and escape with our $10 Margarita (forever & always).

This hidden Hillhurst gem offers Happy Hour from 4 to 6 PM daily, with spacious indoor-outdoor seating areas plus a bar & lounge. Encanto is conveniently located near the Greek Theatre and Griffith Observatory. Join us for an enchanting dinner Tuesday through Sunday (brunch coming soon)!

¡Bienvenidos a Baja!

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Mexican, Contemporary Mexican, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service
Hours of Operation
Tue–Thu 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 4:00 pm–9:30 pm
Phone number
(323) 741-0140
Website
http://www.encantola.com/
Payment Options
Cash not accepted
Dress code
Casual Dress
Executive Chef
Christopher Lin

Location
2121 Hillhurst Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027-2003
Area
Los Feliz
Cross Street
Avocado St. & Hillhurst Ave.
Parking details
Street Parking
Additional
Gluten-free Options

Experiences

Sunday Brunch at Encanto
US$45.00 per person
Multiple dates available
Take a departure from your Sunday scaries and join us at Encanto for a taste of Baja at our new Sunday Brunch. This Los Feliz gem offers a DJ Brunch with a $45, 2-course pre-fixe menu and beach-party inspired cocktails including our $10 Margarita and frozen palomas
New Year's Day Brunch at Encanto
US$45.00 per person
1 Jan 2025 only
Join Encanto for a very special New Year's Day DJ Brunch where we swap bubbles for brews in partnership with local craft brewer, Skyduster Beer. Come for the $5 draft beers and $10 Micheladas or order from our signature roaming Bloody Mary Cart, and stay for the groovy tunes, great food and cheerful holiday spirit.

What 65 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6

4.6 based on recent ratings

4.5Food
4.7Service
4.6Ambience
4.1Value

Noise • Moderate

Diners' Choice Awards

Hollywood
Innovative
Hollywood
Healthy
Hollywood
Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Encanto dazzles with "exceptional service" and "delicious" Mexican cuisine, making it a Los Feliz gem. Guests delight in the "beautiful and inviting" ambiance and "creative" dish presentations. While some note the lively noise level, highlights include $10 margaritas and standout dishes like ceviche and wood-smoked branzino.

65 Reviews

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Carlos
VIP
Los Angeles
10 reviews
4.0
10 reviews
Dined today
1. Overall 4
2. Food 3
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 5
Good food, sauce on carbon pollo a little too salty. One of the ceviches was also too salty. Other than that, service was nice and ambiance was cute. Thank you!
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George
Los Angeles
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Wonderful service! Parking is hard to find. All of the staff was very kind and they were nice enough to bring out a desert for our party’s birthday.
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Carlo
VIP
Los Angeles
37 reviews
5.0
37 reviews
Dined on 15 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
It was our first time dining at Encanto. Definitely a great experience. The food was delicious, cocktails were on point. Our server Sam made great recommendations. We are definitely going back.
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Laura
VIP
Los Angeles
43 reviews
4.0
43 reviews
Dined on 12 December 2024
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Food is good. Staff is friendly. We shared a couple things… tortilla soup = delicious! Salsas have some kick but aren’t too hot.
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Rosalina
San Francisco
11 reviews
5.0
11 reviews
Dined on 1 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Excellent Food. Menu is impressive from the starter to the dessert the quality and tastes of everything was outstanding. The service was excellent. The staff truly cares about the experience. Highly recommend
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Gracie
Los Angeles
7 reviews
5.0
7 reviews
Dined on 1 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We had the Sunday brunch! It was delicious and the service was outstanding! We plan to go back with friends!
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Kevin
VIP
Los Angeles
14 reviews
5.0
14 reviews
Dined on 24 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great food and service every time. Sunday brunch is a great deal with the three sides and many entree selections. Will be back soon!
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Abraham
Los Angeles
11 reviews
5.0
11 reviews
Dined on 24 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
What an amazing spot! The atmosphere is absolutely electrifying, making the whole experience unforgettable. The staff? Super attentive and incredibly friendly—they truly make you feel special. And the food? Simply outstanding! It was tough to choose from all the delicious options, but every bite was a delight. We had an incredible meal and can’t wait to return for more culinary adventures!
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RichardL
VIP
Los Angeles
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined on 24 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great food Cozy ambience Noisy at certain sections
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OT
OpenTable Diner
VIP
Los Angeles
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on 15 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Excellent service and great selection of food and drinks. I will definitely be making my way back!
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FAQs

Encanto is rated 4.6 stars by 65 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people

23 Dec 2024

19:00

Booked 9 times today

Experiences are available.

2121 Hillhurst Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027-2003

Additional information

Cross Street
Avocado St. & Hillhurst Ave.
Area
Los Feliz
Hours of Operation
Tue–Thu 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 4:00 pm–9:30 pm
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Mexican, Contemporary Mexican, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
Street Parking
Payment Options
Cash not accepted
Executive Chef
Christopher Lin
Additional
Gluten-free Options

Website
http://www.encantola.com/
Phone number
(323) 741-0140

Encanto

Make a booking

Additional information

Experiences

Sunday Brunch at Encanto

New Year's Day Brunch at Encanto

Menu

What 65 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Diners' Choice Awards

Review summary

FAQs

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