Descanso Restaurant - Los Angeles
Descanso Restaurant - Los Angeles
              Descanso is a modern taqueria specializing in plancha-style grilled dishes that offer a contemporary twist on traditional Mexican flavors. The venue emphasizes a vibrant dining experience with handcrafted cocktails and a focus on communal, flavorful meals. Its celebration of Mexican culture, especially during events like Cinco de Mayo, makes it a lively and engaging spot for food enthusiasts.
            
            
        Drink Specials
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              $5 Selected Bottle Beers
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              $9 Featured Wine by the glass
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              $3 Off All Draft Beers
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              $9 El Descanso Margarita (Reposado Tequila, Agavero Orange Liqueur, Agave and Lime)
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              $10 Cucumber + Sal Margarita (Blanco Tequila, Chareau Aloe Liqueur, Cucumber, Cilantro, Lime and Black Sea Salt)
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              $10 Nube Rosada (Blanco Tequila, LoFi Gentian Amaro, Guava, Coconut, Hibiscus, Lime, Egg White)
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              $9 Tata Vasco (Charanda Uruapan Añejo Rum, Demerara, Creole & Black Walnut Bitters)
Food Specials
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              $9 Elote Asado (Grilled Sweet White Corn, Chile Morita Aioli, Cotija Cheese, Micro Cilantro and Chile Con Limon Powder)
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              $12 Choriqueso Verde (Green Chorizo, Poblano Suiza, Tres Quesos, Avocado Toreado Salsa, Spring Onion, Serrano Chiles & Flour Tortillas)
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              $10 Street Tacos (Three Street Tacos with Choice of Steak, Chicken, Al Pastor or Carnitas, served with Diced Onion, Cilantro, Salsa Frita and Limes; add Grilled Shrimp or Queso Frito to any taco)
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              $11 Nachos (Corn Tortilla Chips, Poblano Suiza, Tres Quesos, Avocado Toreado Salsa, Crema, Morita Aioli, Refried Pinto Beans and Pico de Gallo; add Chicken, Carnitas, Al Pastor, Shrimp or Steak)
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              $11 Carnitas Bean Dip (Seared Slow Cooked Pork, Refried Beans, Salsa Frita, Tres Quesos, Spring Onions, Serrano Chiles, Cilantro Sprigs and Corn Tortilla Chips)
Venue Photos
Highlights
- Modern plancha grilling technique for unique taco flavors
- Handcrafted cocktails with a focus on tequila
- Lively cultural celebrations such as extended Cinco de Mayo events
Important Details
- Reservations recommended during special events
- Multiple locations including Costa Mesa and Los Angeles
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