La Escondida Restaurant — Restaurant in California

OMG. I use to spend my summers in a little Pueblo in Jalisco, and I walked in and had and instant overwhelming nostalgia. The ambiance, I appreciate… it’s authentic. The food, absolutely delicious, authentic and I am VERY picky about my Mexican restaurants… because I can cook it at home just as good. But HOT DAMN! Someone’s Abuelita is cooking up a storm in the back! My tastebuds were in heaven and it brought me back to my childhood. Food is special, and has the capability of creating and bringing back beautiful memories. That’s what this place did for me.

Just a little hole in the wall… a hidden gem, and I for sure will be putting this in our family breakfast rotation after church or when family visits from out of town.

A little pricey, but for everything it brings to the table, so WORTH it....

A hidden little gem and off the main path. It's a little hard to find, but well worth it. The resturant is simple with no ambiance and a little warm inside, however their food is authentic and delicious! Service was quick and staff was nice. This place is definitely worth checking out and trying. It's a place where the locals go for great home cooking food. Menudo was delicious with homemade corn tortillas, salsa was great and the chili rellenos were so flavorful. They serve beer and good michiladas. Portions were good and prices...

I was having a hankering for menudo. I'm very particular about buying food, when i can cook better at home. But i was very pleasantly surprised and enamoured with the menudo and tacos we bought. This is now my favorite new mexican place to eat. The menudo was hardy with a very flavorful broth. My husband ordered the tacos, and boy howdy it was so delicious! With fresh hand made tortillas, grilled onions and juicy steak. I highly recommend this place. Happy eating. Added pictures of caldo de...