Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.5 out of 5
Outstanding | 322 reviews

What Michael Mandeville doesn't like about El Carmen:
I’m really struggling to leave a positive review because I wanted to pour out a drink in honor of my friends who aren’t here with me today. The host/busboy seemed quite put off by this, which was disappointing. I just want to celebrate my friends who have passed away because they deserved better. They may not be here, but I want to honor them in the way my culture practices. It’s unfortunate, but I hope he doesn’t ha... View all feedback. What Sam0ny likes about El Carmen:
You're here for the drinks and the atmosphere. Staff is very helpful. All tables were booked at 5:30 (probably for the 6pm dinner rush) but they sat us at the bar. HAppy hour is worth it. View all feedback.

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Restaurantji
4.5 ★ from 322 reviews
TheOther
15.10.2024 - 07:14

The small plate enchiladas 3 out of 10. The margaritas 6 out of 10. The salsa is absolutely horrible. The person who I assume is the owner was a bit rude. If I...

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Jennifer
15.10.2024 - 07:14

Always fun, small but tasty menu. Best selection of fine (anejo, gold) tequilas! If you want to eat make a reservation. Parking: Valet Kid-friendliness: Not for...

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Abbey
15.10.2024 - 07:14

The chips and guacamole are delicious. Also definitely get the Alex OG cocktail. And the mushroom taco is super good. Pollo taco good, too.

Tundi
15.10.2024 - 07:14

Was jonesing for quality Mexican food and we got in right before happy hour ended so we got to dive in with a deal on street tacos, ceviche and chips with guac!...

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Erin
15.10.2024 - 07:14

Great little discovery here in West LA. Great tequila cocktails. The bartender was very knowledgeable and attentive.

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