Guelaguetza Restaurant

$$ • Mexican, Vegan, Vegetarian

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3014 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles
(213) 427-0608

About Guelaguetza Restaurant

Guelaguetza Restaurant offers an authentic Mexican dining experience with its delightful dishes. Highlights include the excellent black mole with dark meat chicken, the enchiladas de mole coloradito, and the delicious quesadillas fritas. The restaurant has a lively and colorful atmosphere, featuring artwork, wall murals, and an extensive bar area. It boasts a big stage for live music, making it perfect for fun meetups with friends and large parties. There is also a lively al fresco dining area, although it was closed to diners on a weekday afternoon. The service is friendly and attentive, though some customers have noted that it can be slow and that waitstaff may not always be attentive. Portions are generous with fair prices. Valet parking is available for $7. Overall, the restaurant serves some of the best Mexican food in the area, with a vibrant and clean atmosphere.

The restaurant has received positive reviews, highlighting the amazing food and the special atmosphere that feels festive and transporting, reminiscent of Oaxaca. Customers appreciate the interesting food, including the vegetarian options like the tlayudas and the flavorful salsas and side dishes. While many enjoyed their meals, some noted that it can be loud due to the number of customers, and one customer mentioned a craving for mole dulce. Visitors expressed a desire to return to try other menu items, with many looking forward to the Dia de los Muertos altar around late October to early November. Overall, the experience was considered awesome, with many eager to return.

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Guelaguetza Restaurant Reviews

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812 ratings
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Food
4.2
Atmosphere
4.3
Service
4.2

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Desde que conocí este lugar para mí como oaxaqueño ha sido similar a tener un pequeño pedazo de mi tierra.
La anatomía de una tlayuda sencilla hasta en los puestos de la calle es: la tlayuda, asiento, frijol, QUESILLO y verdura, pero… que te cobren el quesillo como un extra…??!!, entiendo la carne, pero el quesillo…????!!!! Eso es demasiado, tal vez en otro platillos en entendible, pero en una tlayuda…???!!!
Fuera de eso, sigue estando rico todo.

The food and service was okay just don't trust your expensive cars at this restaurants valet parking. We paid valet parking for this restaurant and my father's Dodge Challenger TA 392 got stolen here while we were eating our dinner this past Saturday. We arrived at 5pm left at 7pm once we went back to our cars my dad's challenger was gone. Apparently the valet parker gave the key to another person while we were eating dinner. I advise parking your expensive car in the street if...read full review

Good food. I just don’t like that aguas frescas don’t have free refills, besides that everything was great I will definitely recommend to friends and family.

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 11AM - 9PM
Wednesday 11AM - 9PM
Thursday 11AM - 9PM
Friday 9AM - 10PM
Saturday 9AM - 10PM
Sunday 9AM - 9PM
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