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Mexican restaurant

Guisados

Mexican restaurant · Los Angeles

4.62,398 {count} reviews

BROADWAY ARCADE BUILDING, 541 S Spring St Unit 101, Los Angeles, CA 90013

Guisados

About

Located in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles within the historic Broadway Arcade Building on South Spring Street, Guisados has become a recognized destination for those seeking authentic Mexican street-style tacos. With a strong reputation backed by over 2,000 reviews and a 4.6-star rating, the restaurant is frequently noted for its commitment to quality and consistency. The menu centers on slow-cooked, flavorful fillings served on thick, handmade corn tortillas, which many patrons highlight as a standout feature of the dining experience. The restaurant offers a diverse selection of tacos, including steak, chicken, and various pork preparations, alongside several vegetarian and vegan options. For those looking to explore the menu, the sampler platter is a popular choice, allowing guests to try a variety of meats in smaller portions. Beyond the tacos, the menu features refreshing house-made beverages like horchata and unique seasonal drinks. While the atmosphere is often described as chill and welcoming, the location serves as a convenient, reliable stop for locals and visitors alike who are looking for a hearty, flavorful meal in the DTLA area.

What clients say

Guisados is widely praised for its authentic, flavorful tacos served on fresh, handmade tortillas. While the food consistently receives high marks, the downtown location faces challenges regarding its surrounding environment and inconsistent customer service experiences.

Strengths

  • Authentic, flavorful tacos
  • Fresh handmade tortillas
  • Popular mini taco sampler
  • Friendly and welcoming staff

Weaknesses

  • Unclean restaurant environment
  • Questionable surrounding area
  • Inconsistent customer service
  • Lack of on-site restrooms

Best for

This restaurant is best for those seeking authentic, high-quality street tacos in a casual setting.

Opening hours

Friday
9 AM–1:30 AM
Monday
9 AM–10 PM
Sunday
9 AM–9 PM
Tuesday
9 AM–10 PM
Saturday
9 AM–1:30 AM
Thursday
9 AM–10 PM
Wednesday
9 AM–10 PM

Contact

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