Mariscos El Rey 2 — Restaurant in South Gate

I really recommend this place if you are craving mariscos. Everything that my friends and I ordered was amazing and all of us had the same opinion about this gem of a restaurant and how good the food tasted. Everything was cooked perfectly and spiced up nicely with the chilpetin chiles 🌶., I have visited this place in three occasions already and each time I ended up satisfied and happy to have eaten at this great place. The two ladies tending the place have one of the greatest attitudes serving their customers. The very first time I came to eat here the two ladies welcomed me with their Sinaloa spanish accent and at that very moment I knew the food was...

Yesterday was my 3rd time eating there. The food is still ok, but it was better before, even my wife noticed. The fish taco was plain, no pico de gallo, no cabagge and no sauce. Marlin taco needed something else, it was only marlin and cheese. Service it aint so great, they took long for our order even though there wasnt alot people eating at the moment. Waitress never asked us if we needed something else compared to other restaurants(i left $5 tip anyways). Floors needed a sweep for sure and maybe a mop. This spot was my 2nd good choice when other seafood restaurants are full, but after yesterday it might be...

Small little hole in the wall place. About 8 tables in the eating area inside and about 6 more tables outside in the patio area. There is also a bathroom outside. The shrimp tacos regular or baja are both great. They're a little on the pricey side but well worth the price. The caldos, tostadas, and cocktails are all really good too. Only bad thing is there is no actual parking for the restaurant, but there is a shopping center about half a block away or a little parking lot behind the aces hardware store a couple...