La Luz del Día Restaurant
$ • Mexican, Vegan, VegetarianAbout La Luz del Día Restaurant
Customers' Favorites
6 Carnitas Salsa Guacamole Rice & Beans w Two Tortillas
Chile Relleno Side Available Friday-Sunday
Carnitas Plate with Homemade Tortilla
Taco Rice and Beans
Carnitas Taco Plate
6 Carnitas Plate
Modelo Especial
Sweet Tamales
Beans and Rice
Chicharron
La Luz del Día Restaurant Reviews
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my daughter and I stopped here as we were visiting olvera Street my daughter ordered a quesadilla it was super dry it was on a corn tortilla and it was like they didn't even warm it up it tasted like cardboard same for the tacos they weren't even fried they just placed meat inside of them warmed up their tortilla and rolled them up they were tough dry I expected more out of this restaurant we were disappointed and we won't be going back
Best Carnitas in town town
Muy buena comida lo recomiendo si están en la placita Olvera
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 10:30AM - 3PM |
| Thursday | 10:30AM - 3PM |
| Friday | 10:30AM - 4PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 5PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 5PM |
La Luz del Día Restaurant is a spacious place known for its three seating areas, including an outdoor section surrounded by bugambilla and a formal dining area decorated with blue tile. The menu features dishes such as hard shell chicken and meat tacos, as well as carnitas tacos with rice, beans, and salsa. The chicarron, which is believed to be tripe, has been noted as surprisingly good, while the carnitas are also praised. Although the food is served on paper plates, it is cooked to perfection. The restaurant is clean and well-maintained, making it a great spot for a return visit. While some diners find the Nogales cactus salad flavorless and mention that the food does not taste exactly like it does in Mexico, it is still considered good for the area. The outdoor seating is enjoyable, especially on warm days, and a Mariachi band adds to the atmosphere. Overall, it is a picturesque spot that could benefit from more variety in the menu but remains a solid choice for Mexican food in the heart of Los Angeles.