Bar Ama

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118 W 4th St
Los Angeles, CA 90013

Bar Ama in Los Angeles, CA, is a culinary venture by chef Josef Centeno that celebrates the rich tradition of Tex-Mex cooking he experienced during his upbringing. The restaurant offers casual and inventive dishes influenced by generations of Tejanos, showcasing their passion for flavorful food.

Designed as a creative twist on a traditional taqueria, Bar Ama invites guests to enjoy a unique dining experience with a focus on community and flavor. Walk-ins are always welcome, making it a perfect spot for casual gatherings or special occasions.

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4.01,350 reviews
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Marshay D.
9/9/2025

My first time here and it's a cute bar! Very small place with good food! I ordered the guacamole that was very bomb that had a little kick to it! It was 5/5 for sure! I tried the green chicken...

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Christina G.
7/18/2025

Hidden gem, indeed! I was invited to Bar Ama for a small birthday dinner - table for 6. Clean, dim setting and not too crowded. Our waiter Nate was great! I ordered his favorite items and wasn't...

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Carlo B.
6/17/2025

Wow .. amazing ... hidden gem! Upscale Mexican food at a casual fare - all day happy hour at the bar, cute little dining area. The restaurant next door has a Michelin star and it's the same chef....

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Tara L.
10/5/2025

Really like the vibes of this place. It was very chill and I liked the decor. I was with a group and we all sat at the bar. The bartenders were really nice and gave us good recommendations. We...

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Brian V.
1/9/2025

4++ this might be the most 'chic' restaurant I've ever been to that specializes in Tex-Mex. I came here on a weeknight and the place was pretty chill. I was able to get a seat at the bar right...

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