Mariscos Jalisco
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Mariscos Jalisco is a seafood and Mexican restaurant that started out as a food truck in Los Angeles in 2002, known for serving the best fried shrimp tacos in town. With accolades from food critics, writers, and bloggers across the nation, including being tagged as a "National Treasure" by Jonathan Gold, Mariscos Jalisco now has two different locations offering these unique and delicious tacos. Led by business owner Raul Ortega who has been in the food industry since he was a child selling steamed beef head tacos in Mexico, Mariscos Jalisco offers patrons an authentic taste of Mexico with their signature shrimp tacos.
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3040 E Olympic Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA
90023
Option 1 (Public Transport):
Take the Metro Local Bus 28, 68 or 757 to E Olympic Boulevard / S Lorena Street Station. Walk east on E Olympic Blvd and you will find a snack van and seafood restaurant on your left side. For the Mexican restaurant and food truck, continue walking for about 2 blocks.
Option 2 (Driving/Parking):
If driving from downtown Los Angeles, take the I-5 southbound and exit onto E Cesar Chavez Ave. Follow E Cesar Chavez Ave until you reach N Fickett St, then turn right. Continue straight onto E Olympic Blvd and you will find a snack van and seafood restaurant on your right side. For the Mexican restaurant and food truck, continue driving for about half a mile until you see it on your right side. There is street parking available along E Olympic Blvd but be sure to check signs for any parking restrictions.
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 6pm |
| Sunday | 9am - 6pm |
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Seafood restaurants are a favorite among food enthusiasts and seafood lovers alike. And when it comes to the best seafood restaurants in Los Angeles, Mariscos Jalisco is a name that stands out. Established in 2002, this Mexican restaurant and food truck has been serving the best fried shrimp tacos in LA for over a decade now.
Mariscos Jalisco has gained a strong following all over Southern California and beyond, thanks to its delicious food and excellent service. The restaurant has been tagged as a "National Treasure" by none other than Mr. Jonathan Gold, and has also received many other accolades from food critics, writers, and bloggers across the nation.
What sets Mariscos Jalisco apart is its commitment to quality ingredients and traditional cooking methods. The restaurant uses only the freshest seafood and authentic Mexican spices to create its signature dishes. And with two locations now open, customers can enjoy "L.A.'s Taco" - as Bill Esparza (streegourmetla) baptized them - at their convenience.
The owner of Mariscos Jalisco, Mr. Raul Ortega, is originally from San Juan de los Lagos, Jalisco in Mexico. He brings his passion for authentic Mexican cuisine to every dish he creates. Customers can often find him working on the lunch truck himself, taking orders or making recommendations.
If you're looking for the best seafood restaurant in Los Angeles, look no further than Mariscos Jalisco. Come try what many believe to be the best taco they have ever had - you be the judge! Provecho (Bon Appetit)!