Mexican restaurants

Tacos Los Carnales

4.4 1,049 reviews 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM 4370 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90011, United States

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Tacos Los Carnales, located in Los Angeles, has garnered a loyal following for its exceptional Mexican cuisine, particularly the renowned carne asada fries. Patrons like Brenda Carter rave about the "best carne asada fries ever," highlighting the rich seasoning and generous portions. Lawrence Todd echoes this sentiment, noting the single but sizable option that allows for a customizable experience, often recommending to load them up with toppings.

Many reviews emphasize the overall flavorful offerings, with Ms. V rating the food a perfect 100/100, and recalling her seven-year patronage. The efficient service complements the dining experience, with Alejandro Lopez praising the restaurant for deftly managing large orders with great care in presentation.

A delightful twist comes from Elsie Parker, who, despite being pescatarian, was thrilled to find shrimp fries made to perfection on request. This level of customer service and creativity makes Tacos Los Carnales a standout destination, where delicious food meets a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're a local or just passing through, this eatery is worth a visit for its delightful dishes that promise to satisfy any craving.

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Amenities & More

Service options

Outdoor seating
Takeout
Dine-in
Delivery

Highlights

Fast service
Serves local specialty

Popular for

Lunch
Dinner
Solo dining

Dining options

Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Catering
Seating
Table service

Amenities

Gender-neutral restroom
Restroom

Atmosphere

Casual
Cozy
Trendy

Crowd

Family-friendly
Groups
Tourists

Note: Amenity details are aggregated from verified visits, the venue's website and Google. They may change without notice. We recommend confirming key details (pet policy, accessibility, reservations) directly with Tacos Los Carnales before visiting.

Reviews for Tacos Los Carnales

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Review highlights

Based on 1,049 reviews

Tacos Los Carnales is widely praised for its flavorful and well-seasoned Mexican dishes, particularly the carne asada fries, which many consider among the best in Los Angeles. Customers appreciate the generous portion sizes and the accommodating service, with staff often going the extra mile to customize orders. The restaurant is noted for its efficient service and a convenient condiment bar that enhances the dining experience. While parking can be challenging, this is a minor drawback compared to the overall positive experience. Repeat visitors highlight the consistent quality and recommend the spot for both classic tacos and creative variations, making it a popular destination in the South Central area.

Brenda Carter

Jul 01, 2025

Best Carne Asada fries ever. All the food is good, well seasoned, and tasty. Portions are sufficient as well. Good condiment bar too

Lawrence Todd

Jun 24, 2025

The asada fries there are the best in town,they only have one size large,I usually get everything on them

Ms V

May 13, 2025

The food here is 100/100. Super delicious. We been coming here for over 7 year's. We definitely recommend people to come here and try them out. Parking is a bit of a hassle to get but other than that service is good and there super fast in getting your order out.

Alejandro Lopez

May 09, 2025

The food is SOO good. Definitely worth the drive and wait. We also had a large order and they separated them for us and wrote what was in each plate

Elsie “MsParkerazzi” Parker

Apr 23, 2025

Stopped by here after work for tacos but saw the asada fries and was like Walt... but I'm pescatarian so I asked if they could do shrimp fries... wheww chile, they accommodated and did not disappoint it was delicious. I should have gotten a picture before I mixed it bc the presentation was even nice. Plenty shrimp and the service was great.

Ricky Gucci

Mar 25, 2025

Best Pollos al carbon in LOS ANGELES a must try place . Half a pollo or a whole with some bomb salsa n tortillas handmade . 10/10 aguas frescas too. Trust me come get some of this food .

angel cardenas

Mar 22, 2025

Best. Best. Best Carne Asada fries in Los Angeles. Freshly cooked batch of fries made to order. Lots of cheese. Lots of meat. Fresh ingredients, sour creams, pico de gallo, jalapenos, guacamole. And its a great price. Big portions. BEST IN LA

Tony Arenas

Mar 22, 2025

This place has fresh delicious grilled chicken! I'll drive 30 minis just for that chicken! 10/10 recommend it