If you’re looking for some of SoCal’s best Mexican food, here’s one spot that is an absolute must to check out. This little eatery has been serving up mouthwatering meals since 1934 and they have clearly perfected their recipes as the food is outstanding. Here’s a look at what you’ll find when you visit Cielito Lindo.

Located on historic Olvera Street -- the "birthplace of Los Angeles" -- you'll find a splendid little eatery that has been making the most mouthwatering Mexican food on the planet for over 80 years.
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At first glance, this tiny eatery may not look like much on the outside. But the food alone will quickly turn you into a raving fan. This is truly some of the best Mexican food around!
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You can find Cielito Lindo at E-23 Olvera St, Los Angeles, CA 90012.
Step on up to the counter and place your order. So many delicious dishes to choose from including Cielito Lindo's specialty...
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TAQUITOS!!
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And let's just say they must know what they're doing as they've been perfecting this recipe since they were established in 1934. Yes, for 85 years. That's a lot of taquitos.
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Don't just take our word for it. Take a look at this massive line and you'll see just how many people love the food at this iconic SoCal destination.
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In addition to taquitos you'll also you'll have lots of other options to choose from. Like these chicken tacos, for example, that are equally delicious.
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Or perhaps you'd like to order a combo plate and devour all of your favorite flavors in a single meal. No matter what you order, you'll leave feeling incredibly full and satisfied.
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Cielito Lindo is open from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. during the weekdays and stays open until midnight on Friday and Saturday.
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Want to check out Cielito Lindo for yourself? You can visit this tiny little eatery by heading to E-23 Olvera St, Los Angeles, CA 90012. Visit the restaurant’s website or Facebook page to learn more.

Looking for more of Southern California’s best Mexican restaurants? Then we’re pretty sure you’ll want to check out these 10 Mexican restaurants in SoCal that will add a little spice to your life.

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