La Paz # 2 Mexican Restaurant — Restaurant in Hermosa Beach

In summery authentic, great tasting and homey

Yo know this place about to be amazing as soon as you walk in. You pull a screen door, that doesn't close all the way, into a 15'x20' restuarant with only 6 tables. 2 of which are occupied by the family's kids/nephews.

And if that doesnt tell its about to be a real mexican family meal, you look up at the wall and see: a framed picture of santa maria, an unframed painting from (presumably) one of the family, a framed blackbelt certificate, and an old crt tv playing Univision. Place looked like parts of my abuelas house, no lie. If you dont have a Mexican friends house you can eat at, or your abuela is a bad cook, come here and get some of the real stuff.

Horchata is tasty and homemade (though admittedly a bit grainy on the bottom) salsa and chips were fresh, crisp and actually had a little heat in it. Wet burrito was wet both inside and out with tons of moist pork and carnitas.we had wet burritos, Rojo was full of body and flavor while the Verde was bright, spicy and almost had a melt in your melt quality.

9/10 this place is for...

Ordered delivery, it was delivered upside down and a total mixed up mess, showed delivery person, didn't care, called owner, sorry but didn't care did nothing, called son of owner, told it's food just eat it. Had to return it to them myself for refund, never offered to make anything right. And to think, I WAS a twenty year plus patron of this business?...

First time here. Food was hot and fresh. Chips and salsa were great!! We ordered the menudo and although it had no hominy, it had huge chunks of meat that made up for it. Very taste and they gave us a huge plate of all the fixings. The customer services was awesome. The young teenager who appeared to be helping his parents was...