What to order at Guisados

Must order
Sampler plate of six mini tacos with chicharron in salsa verde.
Editor tip
The original Boyle Heights branch is the strongest; salsas are made every morning. Closes by 21:00.
CuisineMexican
Price$
NeighborhoodBoyle Heights
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Address: 2100 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90033

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Kogi BBQ Truck ★ 4.6

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Roy Choi's Kogi BBQ truck has rolled around Los Angeles since 2008, inventing the Korean-Mexican taco and the modern American food-truck movement.

OrderShort rib taco and the kimchi quesadilla.

TipFollow the truck's daily schedule on the website or Twitter; usually four stops a day across LA.

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TipBrunch on weekends from 09:00 takes walk-ins; dinner is a 30-day-out booking.

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Tyler Wells and Ashley Wells's All Time in Los Feliz, Los Angeles runs a 30-seat neighbourhood room with the best brunch eggs in Eastside LA.

OrderEggs benedict on the brunch menu, lemon-pepper chicken at dinner.

TipBrunch is walk-in only Saturday and Sunday from 09:00; dinner books two weeks out.

Pine & Crane ★ 4.5

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Vivian Ku's Pine and Crane in Silver Lake, Los Angeles serves Taiwanese family recipes at a counter and a dozen tables on Griffith Park Boulevard.

OrderDan dan noodles and the three-cup chicken.

TipCounter service, fast turnover; this is the casual sibling of the more formal Joy in Highland Park.

Kogi BBQ Truck ★ 4.6

$ Korean-mexicanBoyle Heights

Roy Choi's Kogi BBQ truck has rolled around Los Angeles since 2008, inventing the Korean-Mexican taco and the modern American food-truck movement.

OrderShort rib taco and the kimchi quesadilla.

TipFollow the truck's daily schedule on the website or Twitter; usually four stops a day across LA.

Joy ★ 4.4

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Vivian Ku's Joy on York Boulevard, Highland Park, Los Angeles serves Taiwanese family-style on a covered patio. Sister room to Pine and Crane in Silver Lake.

OrderBeef noodle soup and the scallion pancakes.

TipSister to Pine and Crane but takes bookings; ask the host for the back patio when you book.

Broken Mouth - Lee's Homestyle ★ 4.5

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Broken Mouth - Lee's Homestyle in Downtown Los Angeles serves Korean-Hawaiian rice bowls and spam musubi at lunch from a single counter on Hill Street.

OrderSpam musubi and the kalbi rice bowl.

TipLunch counter, downtown business district; closed Sundays. Cash and card both.

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