4 Best Traditional Mexican Restaurants In Carson

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1. Riviera Mexican Grill

4.8

Exceptional(247)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Redondo Beach

Booked 21 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Redondo Beach, Riviera Mexican Grill, affectionately known as "The Riv," is a celebrated destination for seafood lovers. For over twenty years, this family-run gem has been serving up some of the freshest and most delicious seafood in the South Bay. Patrons rave about their "fresh seafood" and highlight dishes like the mahi tacos and a "fantastic fish (fresh red snapper) burrito." The fish tacos, in particular, are a crowd favorite, with one reviewer declaring, "Love the fish tacos! And of course the margaritas are super yummy." Another diner recommended, "If you love Mexican food, I highly recommend this place!" With its fun, surf-themed decor and welcoming atmosphere, Riviera Mexican Grill offers a delightful dining experience that showcases the true flavors and spirit of coastal cuisine.

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2. Kalaveras - Redondo Beach

4.8

Exceptional(86)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Redondo Beach

Booked 2 times today

At Kalaveras in Redondo Beach, the essence of Latin American cuisine is celebrated with a flair for bold, authentic flavors and a modern twist. This vibrant spot is not just a restaurant; it’s a culinary experience where traditional and avant-garde Mexican ingredients meet in a festive atmosphere. Diners rave about the quality and presentation of the dishes, with one patron exclaiming, "The food is great, especially the Pescado Tacos and the Esquite—omg the best I've had!" The restaurant also features a tequila and Mezcal bar that offers over 60 varieties, complemented by expertly crafted cocktails. The lively ambiance, combined with "amazing food and drinks" and attentive service, makes Kalaveras a standout destination for those seeking an authentic taste of Latin America right in the heart of Redondo Beach.

3. El Barrio Cantina

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5.0

Exceptional(0)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Long Beach

Booked 6 times today

Your Gateway to Modern Mexican Flavors. Located in the heart of Long Beach at 1731 East 4th Street, El Barrio Cantina is your go-to destination for a unique Mexican dining experience. Our restaurant offers a blend of traditional Mexican dishes with a modern twist, promising a meal that's both exciting and satisfying. Dive into a menu that's designed to delight with dishes like our savory Tacos de Papa and refreshing Ceviche Marinero de Camarón.

4. Coyote Cantina

4.6

Exceptional(221)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Redondo Beach

Booked 1 time today

Coyote Cantina in Redondo Beach is a gem for authentic Mexican cuisine, loved for its vibrant atmosphere and quality meals. Patrons rave about their experiences, highlighting the "delicious" food with "large portions" that are perfect for sharing during family gatherings or cozy dinners. Known for its "outstanding" Happy Hour and Taco Tuesday specials, Coyote Cantina offers a range of mouth-watering options, from the sweet corn ravioli to the local favorite, the Cadillac margaritas. As one reviewer puts it, this place always delivers on the "local neighborhood cantina vibes" with "great food and service," making it a must-visit for authentic Mexican culinary delights in South Bay.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Riviera Mexican Grill

2. Kalaveras - Redondo Beach

3. El Barrio Cantina

4. Coyote Cantina

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