El Farolito

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2737 W Pico Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90006

History

El Farolito restaurant was open by Tirso and Francisca Rodriguez in 1973. Through their hard work as husband and wife they were able to establish a successful family business and cook high quality mexican food for the people of Downtown Los Angeles. The business is now run by daughter Yolanda Rodriguez who continues to deliver great food and great service to our customers.

Specialties

Over 40 years of experience in serving fresh Authentic Mexican food. With traditional recipes from Jalisco Mexico. From a wide selection of various dishes El Farolito has something for everybody.

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Reviews

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4.027 reviews
Cassie H.
10/14/2025

We were told about this restaurant in 2010 by our front desk hotel clerk. The food was awesome! We are flying into LA on Saturday and we will be headed here for lunch!

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Guillermo S.
11/12/2025

So we certainly like our pupusas, but Farolito didn't cut it. It's a Wednesday and we called and they were out of several items; the basics were offered: traditional chicken soup (gallina),...

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Charlene M.
6/18/2022

Garcia's Moms Place (NEW NAME PENDING) The food is just like home. It is a cosy family place. Everything served was amazingly fresh. This is the Soft opening. The Chef knows his stuff!!!!!...

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Ron D.
10/19/2022

Wow!!! I randomly stumbled across this place because I was fed up w traffic (LA people know what I'm talking about). Pepper Steak w Fries was unbelievable! I've had my share of great steaks but I...

Claudia Z.
8/20/2022

Deliciosa comida, amable servicio y sobre todo limpio. Variedad de menú y variedad de cervezas

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