El Buen Gusto

$ • Latin American, Mexican, Empanadas

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About El Buen Gusto

El Buen Gusto is a family-owned restaurant that offers delicious and authentic Latin American cuisine. The menu includes pupusas, caldo de res, and custard pastries. The restaurant is known for its fresh and flavorful food, with homemade soups and sauces. The empanadas are especially popular, with chef Toño being praised as the "God of empanadas" for his perfectly seasoned and consistently delicious creations. The salsa is also a standout, praised for its fresh and perfectly spiced flavor. Guests have enjoyed the chilaquiles, noting they are true to Mexican style, and the pancakes have been described as "to die for." The staff creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making visitors feel at home. Recently, diners have praised the tasty chips and salsa served in the quaint patio area, as well as the extremely fresh and flavorful fish tacos and shrimp fajitas. Prices remain reasonable, and many look forward to trying more meat dishes like asada. The restaurant also looks to be open for breakfast, offering many coffee options such as mochas, cappuccinos, and frappes. With friendly service and good value, El Buen Gusto continues to be a favorite spot for food lovers in Whittier.

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El Buen Gusto Reviews

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4.6
Atmosphere
4.8
Service
4.8

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From the moment you approach the patio, you can tell the place is well cared for and thought out. Very clean inside with lots of energy put in by the owner to create an experience and place to relax and have a meal. When I complimented her on how the place looks, she said it's her mission to make it feel that way. It was toward the end of the evening so her and her son were taking trip after trip to keep all the patio plants alive during this heat wave. In an unassuming strip...read full review
delicious food and a very nice atmosphere. Feels like home.

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Hours

Monday 10AM - 8PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 10AM - 8PM
Thursday 10AM - 8PM
Friday 10AM - 8PM
Saturday 9AM - 8PM
Sunday 9AM - 7PM
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