La Esquina

551 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos
(408) 884-8599

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Pass: be careful if you're allergic to onions... even if you ask for no onions they'll give you extra onions, I mean there's more onion than meat here -- I assume they did this on purpose

Even at that, it wasn't a very good taco to start, chips are old, and salsa is level 2
La Esquina is a great low-key spot that feels like a small-town Mexican restaurant—a refreshing break from the over-the-top and overpriced for what you get dining scene in Los Gatos.

The chicken mole was excellent—rich, flavorful, and made me want to explore more of the menu. The al pastor street tacos were fantastic, full of flavor and cooked just right. I probably won’t order the chile verde tacos again, but everything else was strong enough that I’m...
This has been a great treasure. It is not, nor does it pretend to be, a Mexican restaurant for “gringos”. This is the “real deal”. I am a gringo, and I speak Spanish, but I have observed that all who do not, will still find a warm reception. It is a simple, no frills, classy place, with pure authenticity. On frills, if you like stuff really hot, just ask them for the “secret Salsa” with Habanero… they will ask “how did you know?”, and you just answer “I...

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