Cocina Del Carmen
$ • Mexican, Beer Bar, Pet Friendly
Hours:
1350 E Vista Way Unit 8, Vista
(760) 295-3311
About Cocina Del Carmen
Customers' Favorites
Enchiladas De Pollo En Salsa Verde
Molcajete Oaxaqueno
Carnitas Del Zocalo
Craft Beer Line Up
Tlayuda Oaxaqueña
Chips and Salsa
Chile Relleno
Carnitas Taco
Chips & Salsa
Birria Torta
Cocina Del Carmen Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 10AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 10AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 10AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 10AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 9AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 9AM - 9PM |
Cocina Del Carmen is a highly-recommended restaurant serving authentic Mexican cuisine, especially known for its high-quality ingredients and fresh preparation. The menu features a variety of flavorful dishes, including the popular queso birra tacos with consume, which are crispy and tender, with a rich and savory broth. The restaurant also offers the cafe de olla, a standout favorite, and serves fresh chips with seasoned black beans that are almost like a sauce, full of flavor. The tlayudas Oaxaqueñas and grilled chicken tostada with beans, sour cream, cheese, and lettuce are highly praised, with the tostada being a personal favorite. The restaurant has a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with a bar that offers a selection of refreshing margaritas. Service is quick and attentive, and the staff is friendly. The owner emphasizes that many ingredients, including seasonings, queso, and tlayudas, are imported from Mexico, ensuring an authentic experience. Overall, Cocina Del Carmen is a great place for those seeking delicious Mexican food made from scratch, with a cozy environment and excellent service.