La Cocina Restaurant L&F

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3425 E 1st St
Los Angeles, CA 90063
La Cocina Restaurant L&F in Los Angeles, CA, specializes in authentic Mexican cuisine, offering a menu that includes traditional favorites like gorditas and tacos. One unique feature of this eatery is their gorditas, a Mexican sandwich with a toasted, fried shell filled with refried beans, lettuce, and a choice of meats, such as asada, carnitas, buche, chicharron, chicken, or pastor. Customers rave about the flavorful dishes, especially the carnitas gorditas, which come with pickled carrots and onions and mild salsa for an extra kick. With a casual and vibrant ambience, La Cocina Restaurant L&F provides a welcoming atmosphere for diners to enjoy their meal. Whether you opt for take-out or decide to dine in, you can savor the delicious Mexican flavors while immersing yourself in the bustling market surroundings. The restaurant's focus on quality ingredients and traditional recipes has earned it a solid reputation among locals and visitors alike.

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4.086 reviews
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Eddie K.
11/26/2025

La Cocina is one of those East Los Angeles gems you only discover through word of mouth--tucked away inside a nondescript commercial building, completely hidden from anyone just passing by....

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Jo M.
9/19/2025

Got 2 gorditas de carne asada, no meat! Nothing but fat! Smh. Never going to this place again! I do not recommend this place

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Sam M.
10/26/2025

Came here for a quick meal while shopping at El Mercadito. Service was quick and easy, even though it gets pretty packed. The Menudo really hit the spot! The sopes and gorditas were decent, just...

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Monica R.
4/26/2025

Been coming here for gorditas over 25 years. The beans and the meat are perfectly cooked. The service is pretty solid and even if it's busy, your food comes out pretty quickly. Lots of seating. I...

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Caesar C.
6/2/2024

Food is great, especially the Gorditas! Restaurant is located inside El Mercado is East LA, restaurant is small but it works. The staff is great except the cashier, she always has an attitude...

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