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Best Contemporary Mexican Restaurants in Los Angeles / Orange County

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A photo of Encanto restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(76)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary mexican • Los Feliz
Booked 6 times today
Encanto in Los Feliz offers an exquisite journey through Contemporary Mexican cuisine that is both authentic and innovative. Executive Chef Chris Lin masterfully blends traditional Baja Coastal flavors with a modern twist, creating standout dishes like the charred asada and fresh ceviche. Reviewers rave about the "amazing fresh cuisine," often highlighting the "delicious branzino" and "fancy guacamole." The inviting atmosphere, coupled with attentive service, makes Encanto an ideal destination for any occasion. With its unique Mexican-inspired menu, $10 margaritas, and vibrant ambiance, this hidden gem near the Greek Theatre and Griffith Observatory is a must-visit for culinary adventurers.
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4.9
Exceptional(7)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary mexican • Downtown
Booked 9 times today
We are a restaurant in Los Angeles' Arts District rooted in Mexican culture while celebrating seasonal Californian produce.
A photo of Trejo's Cantina restaurant
4.2
Awesome(215)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary mexican • Hollywood
Booked 2 times today
Danny Trejo, Tinseltown’s favorite tough guy, has taken his delicious offerings of non-traditional Mexican cuisine to LA! This prolific actor has chosen to display his dedication to the City of Angels by serving up a savory selection of tacos made with the finest ingredients. His Steak Asada, Carnitas, Jackfruit, and Chicken Tinga tacos are all top notch served along with date-sweetened horchata, aguas frescas, and fresh chips and guacamole. Trejo's Tacos is the perfect choice to give your guests a taste of the star treatment with this high-end food that’s unforgettably flavorful.
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1.0
(1)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary mexican • Hollywood
Exciting dinner experience in Hollywood. Great food with a Mexican influence created by Chef Carlos. Exotic flavors and craft drinks creates an environment that takes to another world. Make your reservation for dinner and pop-up surprise entertainment that changes all the time so you may never see the same entertainment twice.Bahia Hollywood is located on the walk of stars in Hollywood with plenty of conveinent parking within walking distance as well as valet parking.
A photo of Fabby’s Bistro restaurant
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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4.4
Awesome(934)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary mexican • Beverly Hills
Booked 28 times today
Nestled in the heart of Beverly Hills, The Hideaway offers an exceptional Steakhouse experience that is nothing short of a culinary delight. Patrons rave about the “delicious food and beautiful atmosphere,” making it a must-visit destination for steak enthusiasts. The steaks are meticulously prepared, ensuring rich, savory flavors that satisfy even the most discerning palates. Guests frequently commend the attentive service, describing the staff as “exceptional” and always going “above and beyond.” The chic ambiance, complete with cozy private cabanas and a vibrant outdoor patio, perfectly complements the exquisite dishes, ensuring a memorable dining experience in a stunning setting.
A photo of MXO Steakhouse restaurant
4.3
Awesome(85)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary mexican • West Hollywood
Booked 10 times today
MXO Steakhouse in West Hollywood offers an exceptional Steakhouse experience with a delightful twist of Mexican flavors. Under the visionary guidance of award-winning chef Wes Avila, MXO delivers "beyond delicious" dishes that artfully blend regional California and Mexican cuisine, showcasing the finest in wood-fire cooking. Guests rave about the "amazing dining experience" and "excellent food and service," with standout dishes like the Chile Colorado and Carne Asada earning high praise. The "beautifully designed space" and attentive staff create a welcoming ambiance, perfect for any occasion. MXO Steakhouse is a must-visit destination, promising an unforgettable culinary journey that leaves diners eagerly planning their next visit.
A photo of Kalaveras - Burbank restaurant
4.4
Awesome(94)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary mexican • Burbank
Booked 12 times today
Kalaveras - Burbank is a vibrant haven for Contemporary Latin cuisine enthusiasts, offering a delightful blend of tradition and innovation. The restaurant stands out with its festive homage to El Dia de Los Muertos, creating an atmosphere imbued with "buenas vibras" and artistic flair. Diners rave about the "amazing service" and "delicious food," which includes an array of Latin American classics and creative urban mixology. The beloved Taco Tuesday and Margarita Mondays add excitement to the dining experience. Patrons highlight the "wonderful service" and "lively" ambiance that make Kalaveras a gem for group celebrations and a must-visit for authentic Latin flavors.
A photo of Caravan Swim Club at Hotel June restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(306)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary mexican • Playa Vista
Booked 2 times today
Caravan Swim Club at Hotel June in Playa Vista, Los Angeles, is a vibrant gem for fans of authentic Regional Mexican (Baja Med) cuisine. This poolside haven invites diners on a culinary journey from Santa Barbara to Northern Baja, Mexico, offering a tantalizing menu featuring locally caught grilled fish, seasonal salads, and mouthwatering ceviche. "ONE OF THE HOTTEST RESTAURANTS IN LA RIGHT NOW," as praised by EATER LA, Caravan Swim Club blends its Baja-inspired flavors with an inviting atmosphere and exceptional service. Diners rave about the "terrific Baja fish tacos" and commend the "friendly staff" for creating an unforgettable experience.

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Discover best Contemporary Mexican restaurants in Los Angeles / Orange County

Discover the vibrant and exclusive dining scene of Los Angeles/Orange County, where contemporary Mexican cuisine takes a sophisticated turn. Our curated list features top-tier restaurants that embody the essence of modern Mexican dishes with a luxurious twist, perfect for those seeking a unique dining experience in this cosmopolitan area. Each restaurant offers a creative menu that infuses traditional flavors with innovative culinary techniques, ensuring every meal is both memorable and delightful. The atmosphere in these dining spots ranges from intimate and chic to lively and extravagant, catering to various moods and preferences. Patrons can expect exceptional service, expertly crafted cocktails, and an ambiance that complements the high-quality fare. Whether you're a local foodie or a visitor looking to indulge in exclusive culinary delights, these establishments promise an unforgettable gastronomic journey in the heart of Southern California's most fashionable neighborhoods.

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