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    Camacho's Cantina

    181 Reviews
    #530 of 8,947 Restaurants in Los Angeles
    €€ - €€€Mexican,
    Southwestern
    , Latin
    100 Universal City Plaza, Universal CityWalk Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA 91608
    +1 818-622-3333
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    3.5
    181 reviews
    • Excellent27%
    • Very good37%
    • Average22%
    • Poor11%
    • Terrible3%
    Travellers talk about
    “chips and salsa” (16 reviews)
    “table side guacamole” (8 reviews)
    “carnitas” (4 reviews)
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    CUISINES
    Mexican, Southwestern, Latin
    PRICE
    €€ - €€€
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    LOCATION
    100 Universal City Plaza, Universal CityWalk Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA 91608
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    1 - 10 of 165 reviews

    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Basic Mexican food

    Uninspired basic Mexican food, far too much refriend beans and dull fagitas. Service was prompt though

    Thank terryhey
    Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile
    Nice Place

    My wife and I stopped in for dinner here after visiting Universal Studios Hollywood. The service was quick and very friendly. The salsa and chips were delicious. The chips were freshly made and warm. The salsa is on the spicier side which I am not...More

    Thank bradbM77OB
    Reviewed 8 March 2018
    If you leave hungry then it is your own fault

    I was looking for a restaurant to eat at while at Universal Studio's city walk in LA. The location was central to the area and had a nice outdoor area to eat in. I had a burrito that was fantastic in taste but like most...More

    Thank trvlrz
    Reviewed 5 March 2018
    Excellent Mexican food

    Good place to try for vegetarians. Good options, and yummy food. The initial nachos basket with salsa is excellent. Toogood to resist.

    Thank nisha17082015
    Reviewed 4 March 2018 via mobile
    Anniversary

    Wow what a deal ,they had happy hour specials and apps on it too.We hd the grande nachos and wow it was huge. After eating it we were full and only had Corona drafts. Then we people watched a while and enjoyed the ambiance of...More

    Thank tripdog002
    Reviewed 27 January 2018
    Large servings

    Chicken enchilada had partially shredded chicken not fully shredded. The cheese enchilada was quite spicy. The service was ok. We had to find the waiter to get the check.

    Thank Phil R
    Reviewed 24 January 2018 via mobile
    Party of 15 for dinner whilst on a business trip

    Able to accommodate our party quickly with no reservations (we’d called earlier but they said they don’t take reservations and we wouldn’t need one.) complimentary chips and salsa were yummy. Drinks came quickly. Service was good but not great. Food was good but not great...More

    Thank SMGleb
    Reviewed 23 January 2018
    Mexican Food with Excellent Service and Family Friendly Prices

    Not sure if all vacationers would agree; however, our trip was in late January, 2018, and we were pleasantly surprised at the prices (equal to prices of restaurants in the suburban counties outside LA). Portions were great; service outstanding. I rate it at least 4...More

    Thank Larry W
    Reviewed 3 January 2018 via mobile
    Good food

    2nd time at this restaurant and it didn’t disappoint. Chips and salsa to start are complimentary and warm chips with a spicy salsa. Not for the faint at heart. Really good. Had the Santa Monica enchiladas and they were good. Great portion size. Kids beef...More

    Thank Zed26
    Reviewed 15 November 2017
    Delicious, and far from the madding crowd

    My daughter and I left Universal Studios to find some food, as the park was ridiculously crowded on a recent Saturday. Happy us, we stumbled onto Camachos. Service was excellent, food was tasty, and the fountain patio quite peaceful. It was the respite and fortification...More

    Thank Monica C
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    Restaurant Details

    Rating summary
    • Food
      Service
    • Value
      Atmosphere
    Average prices
    US$12 - US$30
    Cuisine
    Mexican, Southwestern, Latin
    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner, After-hours
    Restaurant features
    Takeout, Reservations, Television, Full Bar, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Waitstaff, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Accepts American Express, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Parking Available, Valet Parking, Highchairs Available, Free Wifi, Accepts Credit Cards
    Good for
    Kids, Child-friendly, Groups
    Open Hours
    Sunday
    11:00 - 21:00
    Monday
    11:00 - 21:00
    Tuesday
    11:00 - 21:00
    Wednesday
    11:00 - 21:00
    Thursday
    11:00 - 21:00
    Friday
    11:00 - 23:00
    Saturday
    11:00 - 23:00
    Location and Contact Information
    • Address: 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal CityWalk Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA 91608
    • Location: United States  >  California (CA)  >  Los Angeles>  > Universal City Area
    • Neighbourhood: Universal City Area
    • Phone Number: +1 818-622-3333
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      • This restaurant is at Universal Studios Hollywood
    Description
    Camacho's Cantina at Universal CityWalk epitomizes the energy, sights and sounds of the Universal Studios Hollywood scene. The Camacho's Cantina dining experience is famous for its vibrant atmosphere, live Mariachi performances, rocket fuel margaritas, friendly staff, and mouthwatering Mexican cuisine. Located in Fountain Court of CityWalk next to the leaping water fountain, and steps away from Universal Studios Theme Park, Camacho's Cantina is conveniently and centrally located.
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