Cacao Mexicatessen

Top 1% of restaurants in Los Angeles
8/10

10 expert reviews

“This charming neighborhood restaurant specializing in Mexican cuisine is many things: a deli, a market, a fantastic breakfast spot, and a Mecca for... the duck carnets taco.”

– LA Weekly

Zagat Zagat
4.5
"No longer Eagle Rock's "best little secret", this taqueria produces "top-notch" Mexican eats ("duck tacos, are you kidding?"), "fantastic" specials and cocktails in a "cute" setting." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"At first blush, CaCao Mexicatessen seems like it is one too many things—coffee shop, deli, market, restaurant." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"This three-meal-a-day eatery in Eagle Rock, with its backdrop of warm terra cotta colors and lucha libre wrestling memorabilia, offers an eat-in or take-out dining experience." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Mexican, sure, but a little different than what we're used to."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Brunch goes south of the border at this Mexican deli." Full review
On the Grid On the Grid
"Great Mexican food." Full review
The Infatuation The Infatuation
8.3
"There’s not a whole lot to dislike about Cacao Mexicatessen." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Worth a pilgrimage for some of the most comforting and creative nuevo Mexican food in L.A." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"CaCao Mexicatessen was one of the first places in town to showcase the creative potential of the street-style taco, offering options such as sea urchin and pork crackling as fillings. " Full review



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