La Catrina Cafe

On my walk today I came across La Catrina Cafe, asmall restaurant in the old Movie Theater building on Whittier Blvd between Soto and Boyle. The woman working there invited me in to look at her food that she prepared for someone who was going to take pictures. Well it looked good enough to order a sandwich to go. A specialty of theirs: Torta a la Plancha de Milanesa de Res... $9.50 out the door. The sandwich was tasty and a good portion. The sauces are very good.

The food was delicious! Excellent portion sizes for the price. We had the burrito and wrap. The ingredients were fresh and the breakfast burrito was very satisfying and not greasy, lighter on my stomach than most other burritos. I liked that it's a mom and pop shop and definitely plan to visit again when I'm in the mood for a good breakfast burrito with some bomb salsas to go with it. I also love that they have fresh natural juices are the most affordable prices I've seen!! Definitely...read full review

So happy I finally checked out this adorable little cafe! -I scoped out the menu beforehand & thought I would get a veggie wrap (they have vegetarian options, y'all!) & an energy juice... but... I was hungry! Almost HANGRY! So I went with La Catrina Breakfast ; & that includes 2 pancakes, eggs, & potatoes. Super yummy & satisfying ! My friends got a torta de asada (looked bomb! As they press the torta on a comal), and a chicken wrap. All looked good & they said were delicious!...read full review