El Carmen
$$ • Bars, Mexican, Cocktail Bar
Hours:
8138 W 3rd St, Los Angeles
(323) 852-1552
About El Carmen
Customers' Favorites
Combination De Enchiladas
Combination De Flautas
Combination De Tacos
Ceviche with Tacos
Jamaica Margarira
Carne Asada Tacos
Sopa de Tortilla
Frijoles Negros
Chips Salsa
Potato Taco
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Hours
| Monday | 5PM - 2AM |
| Tuesday | 5PM - 2AM |
| Wednesday | 5PM - 2AM |
| Thursday | 5PM - 2AM |
| Friday | 5PM - 2AM |
| Saturday | 6PM - 2AM |
| Sunday | 6PM - 2AM |
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El Carmen offers a wonderful dining experience with a vibrant Lucha Libre-themed decor, creating a lively and fun atmosphere. The service is excellent, with friendly and attentive staff ensuring a great experience. The food is deliciously authentic, with standout dishes like tacos, especially the mushroom, shrimp, and beef tacos, as well as nachos and red sauce chicken enchiladas. Chips and guacamole are always fresh and tasty, and the margaritas are considered some of the best in the city, especially during happy hour. While parking can be a challenge, valet service is available. El Carmen has effortlessly aged into a classic LA mainstay, offering an excellent early bird menu and a great vibe, with unique decor, friendly bartenders, and solid drinks.