El Compadre Restaurant

1900 Pacific Ave, Long Beach
(360) 642-8280

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Betty Bingman

This Mexican restaurant in Long Beach offers an exceptional dining experience. The service was outstanding on a whole different level—five stars for real, from arrival to departure. The chicken fajitas were delicious and generously portioned, and our beverages, chips, and salsa were consistently replenished.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Gustavo Arteaga

Really good

David Baird

Great pizza old time pizza parlor feel

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Josephine Aitken

Best Spanish rice I've had in years 🤤

Jack Kowal

Love that I can eat the bowl that my taco salad comes in!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

lolo elleri

The food and environment were great, but what really stood out was the service. I can't remember the last time I've been served by a waitress at this skill level; she was friendly, accommodating, attentive, lightning fast, and super attuned to not just us but every single individual in the building. Absolute flow state service. I spent a decade working in the service industry and can count on one hand the number of truly gifted servers I've seen, and El Compadre has one. We'll be back soon and often.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

alanea abell

DELICIOUS!

Food: 5

Service: 5

Richelle Rockie Lincoln

We got here right before the rush and there was only 1 waitress who was amazing and she was killing it as we had a table of 7

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Esteban Arana

This is my go to for Mexican on the peninsula. The food is above average, the salsa is pretty good. Best dish is the birria.

Atmosphere: 3

Food: 5

Service: 3

Recommended dishes: Enchiladas, Beans, Chile Relleno

Linda Ball

Best waitresses on the Peninsula!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Tracy Hill

Tasty! Husband had the El Compadre special and I got to taste the chile relleno…so good! My pollo ala Crema is delicious…the sauce!!! Large portions and great service!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Ricki C

First time here and I wonder why I always just drove past- it was amazing! The service was great, the food had good portions and was delicious! I always order arroz con pollo and this one did not disappoint. Very cute decor and festive.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Michael Lovitt

Great food and excellent service

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 4

Service: 5

Bonnie Stanich Jackson

Our favorite Mexican place on the Peninsula and the owner & his team is phenomenal! Especially Victoria! She literally runs her tail off!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Kimberly Aikman

We were just walking through town checking out the shops and got hungry. We had decided to go ahead and try this place. We were greeted and seated immediately. Food was amazing. The owner was the one who waited on us, and had asked us questions like about where we were from. He was very friendly very nice and his food was really really good. It ended up being a little too much for lunch, so we took it back to our Airbnb for leftovers.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

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