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El Compadre

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7408 W Sunset Blvd (at Sunset & Vista)
Los Angeles, California 90046
(323) 472-6039    Is this your business?
Neighborhood: Hollywood, Central LA
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  Rating: 3.5
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Reviews: 69
Rating: 3.5
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WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT EL COMPADRE - LOS ANGELES
Legendary flaming margaritas attract rock star wannabes. Contributor
The Scene
A slice of Olvera Street is transplanted to the Sunset Strip, with a dimly lit bar and an adobe-trimmed dining room resembling a q... more from the editor »
THE DETAILS ON EL COMPADRE - LOS ANGELES
Home of the flaming margaritas. Features Mexican food, potent drinks and nightly music.
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Fun and friendly atmosphere., Live music nightly., Great for large parties.

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Flamming Margaritas
The margaritas there are a must try for drinks. The food comes in a big portions so if you don't eat much you can share the plate with someone. I...
by xoxosaovanyxoxo 2 years ago
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Food's OK, if it ever arrives
I'm sad to be writing a bad review because I've had good meals here, but...here goes anyway. There is an appealing retro cheeziness to the decor,...
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Food here is great. The chips and salsa that they give you is spicy but very good. The flaming margaritas are really good because it has different ... More
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This has got to be the worse Mexican food place in the entire SW. The service was lousy and not friendly at all. We had to wait and wait for something to drink. My husband had carnitas and it was... More
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El Compadre is right around the street from me and the first few times I went with friends I enjoyed it there. After all $9 margaritas you'd say is a great price for being in Hollywood. Well if you... More
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Flamming Margaritas   by xoxosaovanyxoxo 2 years ago
The margaritas there are a must try for drinks. The food comes in a big portions so if you don't eat much you can share the plate with someone. I got there Steak Fajitas plate, it was pretty good.... More
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El Compadre is a Los Angeles Legend! This is the best place to people watch and have margaritas. Yes, you have to get your table early and yes, the food can be improved but it's not about that. It's... More
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BAD!!BAD!!BAD!! I RATHER GO TO TACO BELL, THEN BACK HERE!! THE OWNER AND OR 10 YEAR OLD CO OWNER Need to re-evaluate!!!! BAD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Cons: Everything -too expensive for... More
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KILLER MARGARITAS!!   by MarshieMarsh 2 years ago
All I wanted was some great margaritas before my trip to the LA area ended. My friend took me to El Compadre because he'd eaten there before. I was so glad he did! The atmosphere was so nice and... More
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yummo!   by downey1991
My wife Lindzee absolutely loves this place... We live in Seattle and have difficulty finding authentic Mexican.. thank god for El Compadre...
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Best maragrita in town!   by beerdrinker53
I know it's been said to death, but it's true! If not a bit pricey for the flame, it's still worth it. Also, the deep fried burrito, is the BOMB! Love the mariachi band, and the old school red... More
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HA! Just read the review from "palooza" - and I had the EXACT same experience! Not only did our waiter appear to be on "a white, illegal substance", but he completely disappeared. We waited 45... More
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