The best Restaurants in El Monte ranking of May 2025
300 restaurant menus in El Monte, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
"☆☆☆☆☆☆☆THE☆☆☆☆☆☆ BOMB!!!!!☆☆☆☆☆☆☆ They have one of the Nicest and Prettiest girl that I know working for..."
Pasqual Torres
"OK, i do not recommend coming here for breakfast because it is not the best, so just come here for burgers and fries ONLY. The burgers is pretty good..."
Ziotex
"I tried it for the first time and tried the bacon double bacon cheeseburger cause i read on here before the beef patties are thin, it was delicious ..."
fitchy fitch
"Been eating at flames since they opened . Quality of food and service has been the reason why I continue to come back . Chicken sandwiches and salads..."
PETV PubGM
"Best Pancakes anywhere in America. And they're Huge. Great Bean & Cheese Burritos and French Toast. Big Servings. Very friendly staff especially the..."
"Been eating Tommy's for 25 years. Yes I'd say I love their burgers. Sadly they are hard to find in San..."
Francisco Puentes
"Super clean. Friendly staff. Plenty of tables to eat alone, in a small group or a big group. Place to eat inside and outside. Delicious food with or..."
Rob Hernandez
"Food is always tasty; great customer service-friendly! On this particular visit, the cashier misunderstood my order so I ended up with a burger with..."
Candi Gurl
"It has been a while since I got me some tommy's, the lady at the drive through was super awesome and charismatic. I got some chili fries, ice cream..."
Omar Cabanas
"Amazing customer service the girl At the window. She does great job at exceeding this. For a moment I thought I was at. Hick fil a or something...."
Alec X
"Tommy's is always good, a nice change from your regular burger joints. being going to Tommy's since Highschool ( original spot on Beverly) so also..."
Oscar Oz Cortez
"i think this is one of the oldest burger places i know and it's excellent. The burgers are quite messy because the sauce is the sloppy joe, and they..."
Ziotex
"I haven't been here in awhile so I didn't know what to expect, but I wasn't disappointed. The burgers are freshly grilled and the chili is still like..."
"Another great local place to check out. Flavor is good. Piping hot pho and quick service. Their oxtail soup is great. These days, I've been ordering..."
D L
"Great tasting pho. Was brought here by a friend who loves the place. I got a regular pho dac biet. The soup base was very flavorful and had a nice..."
Minh Nguyen
"Their pho is excellent. Definitely different from what I’m use to...but I loved every swirl, sloop, slurp, and gulp!..."
Gallagher Goodland
"My friend from the former auto parts store first introduced me to pho from this location over 15 years ago. It was the best hangover food I've ever..."
Ignacio Fletes
"It's good pho come eat and go home pls cause I need ur..."
david L.
"Good..."
Cara Shelly
"Amazing Pho the large Beef Mixed is perfect especially in rainy days like this or any weather for that..."
"Absolutely love this place. WeChat Cafe is one of my favorite HK restaurants. I eat here every week and every time the food is delicious. The staff..."
Stephanie C
"Your quintessential HK style cafe. Service is friendly and workers’ dress code is extremely casual. Food tastes good. I would come back..."
Gin Yu
"Best value is from 8-11 in the morning when breakfast menu has many lunch items as well and free hot drink or extra 50 cents for cold ones. Otherwise..."
Owen
"Craving for authentic Hong Kong style food? Wechat cafe is the place to find real Hong Kong eats. This family owned HONG Kong restaurant serves..."
regis kwong
"Excellent food and service! Good price. Great vibe!
I came from Hong Kong and I can proudly say that this cuisine is very authentic.
Get this super..."
Bonnie “forever” Young
"Great services, friendly staff... a bit pricey but then again, the food was gr8. It was worth it..."
"Honestly, I have no reservations about giving Goodys a 5 star review. The service was excellent, we had very fast service and you can't beat the..."
Maeson Busk
"Good breakfasts had the steak ham and eggs with home fries very filling and my son had the biscuit and..."
Chris Two
"Everything as a breakfast should be.
Solid and moist pancake, not dry nor soft.
Well cooked and seasoned corn beef hash.
Perfect eggs, and coffee..."
B Chen
"Loved our breakfast here today. Everything was good but my favorite was my son’s pancakes (spider with web was a big hit, he loves..."
Megan Gearhart
"It was my first time here and I enjoyed it very much! Had breakfast but could have gone for a cheeseburger. Server didn't offer any other menu..."
Wilmer Hernandez
"Been a customer since San Gabriel location. A family favorite. Since the 70s. Been around since 50s. Classic breakfasts. Not the same as before but..."
Big John - 3 Meat Burrito with Bacon Ham & Sausage
Hamburger with Fries
French Fries
Hot Dog
Cuban Sandwich
Nacho Cheese Fries
Burnt Burger Bun
Jr Cheeseburger
Burger
Pastrami Dip
Chicken Sandwich Combo with Orange Crush
Onion rings
Double Double Cheese w Grilled Onions
Bacon Burger
Breakfast Burrito with Chili Added
Chili Cheese Burger and Double Cheeseburger
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"It was my first time at Art's Burgers and it is similar to IN-N-OUT. I really like the flavor which is also similar dressing and you can choose from..."
Vera Lin
"This place reminded me of a home-ier In-N-Out, with great food. So many places miss, but this one didn't. They have a great burger, use Heinz..."
Hugo Aguas
"Me and my brother were in need to fill our bellies this place hit the spot the bird and I enjoyed double bacon burger with fries I will be..."
Albert Olivarez
"First off there is a reason why they have a McDonald's and a Tommy's across the street...
Art's is just what you expect a good burger should..."
Sarkis Hakalmazyan
"Every detail was perfect - the bun was perfectly toasted, the cheese melted properly against a charbroiled patty, and the pickle distribution was..."
Uncle Ant
"Arts is an excellent place to eat. Fast service friendly employees and good food. I had a pastrami dinner and a milk shake. I enjoyed..."
ramiro huerta
"First time here. I was wondering why there was a long line. Well it was worth the wait! The burgers are delicious perfect size because your going to..."
"You need to try the lengua en chile verde plate, al pastor sopes and the enchiladas verdes with chicken🙌🏽the best in the SGV!!! Ohhh and the..."
Alvaro Delgado
"The sopes are to die for. The masa is cooked so delicately its like a Mexican funnel cake with your favorite meat. Bomb!! Oh and the agua de..."
Raymond Aguilar
"Martin and Staff Awesome, Amazing, Accurate just like eating at Grandma's house many more blessing and prayers for a BIGGER spot.👊👊😷😎..."
Lawrence Polanco
"IF YOU REALLY WANT TO TRY REAL MEXICAN FOOD FLAVOR THIS IS THE PLACE I'VE BEEN IN THIS PLACE OVER 25YEARS ILL NEVER CHANGED IT 💯CUSTOMER SERVICE I..."
Emilia Molina
"I love this place, the food is very tasty and well made. The borrego Birria is 100% delicious. Very recommended the service is excellent, the..."
Israel LCruz
"I was looking for some menudo and this place came up. I read the previous reviews about their menudo and let me say that they were right on. It was..."
A.J. Vigil
"Best Mexican food around. The menudo is the absolute best. I have it practically every Sunday. This time I tried the Chile Colorado (Verde) ..."
Sandra
"Nice little family-owned place for a more authentic Mexican food experience. Service was friendly. Nice salsas served. Had the Chile Colorado. Will..."
"It's a small and nice place. The staff was very kind and helpful. We had #15 Bun Hue, #9 Mi Xao Thap Cam, and #2 Spring rolls. This is a good place..."
Kajool S B
"This is a small family run business in a strip mall, nice and clean.
Tasty in flavor, big in portion, very reasonable in price. Orders come out fast..."
Esther Tam
"Try their bun hue, hai Nam chicken, mi xao don and banh xeo. Just so impressed with how good the food is and that it’s all vegetarian. So glad..."
Vinh Tran
"Seriously. These folks here serve quality vegan foods in generous portion sizes at a very fair price. As a long time vegan, most vegan/vegetarian..."
Christopher Deftones
"The Hainan chicken rice is so good! Rice is flavored perfectly and the 'chicken' was a great taste and texture. Will be back..."
Tiana Tong
"This restaurant is located in a small plaza with limited parking space. Overall the food was ok. We just happened to ordered the wrong one that we..."
K K
"Tasty Vietnamese veggie food. Staff was helpful and kind. We both had the #18 Bun Bi Cha Gho. Loved it. Definitely be..."
Chris Shaul
"Soooooo delicious! I love the lemongrass vegan chicken and hai nam rice( I hope I got that right 😅) spring rolls with the peanut sauce mmm mmm!..."
"Tacos were very good. Place is literally a hole in the wall but the tacos I had today were delicious. Hadn't eaten meat due to lent season, and let..."
Victoria
"I ordered a shrimp taco(which was really good, and the way the lettuce was chopped so perfect and soft) and I also ordered a quesadilla with avacado..."
Cindy Ruvalcaba
"Fried quesadilla and Chile relleno burrito were..."
Charles Hackerman
"Love this little hidden gem. Its one of the best fresh flavored mexican food around. I reccomend the fajita bowl, my favorite is chicken. Only 7..."
Michael Vargas
"Tacos, beans, and rice were really good. David was a great caterer. Thank..."
Chloe Lee
"Very good food, and fresh aguas..."
Jenny Reyes
"This place is great! Their shrimp tacos are..."
Arnold Hernandez
"My torta was amazing! Juicy and warm as well as filling! My man loved thier tacos! Definitely coming back when we are in..."
"Best place eat like Home I’m really tired of fast food . Real pull shredded breast chicken pesto sandwich and potato salad super fresh plus squeeze..."
Marsha M
"How can I describe this place I wish I could give 10 ⭐️ I would give it to them ! I’d been here 3 times and the food is delicious and the..."
Charlie Morales
"Very happy to come here. The food is delicious and the owner is very kind and welcoming..."
initialmoe
"Cool local eatery. They have an expansive menu so hard to think someone won't be able to find something to eat here.
Trendy cafe atmosphere with..."
Steven Suh
"Pretty neat place for sandwiches and salad. Prices are fair and not too expensive for something of a quick bite..."
Kuo Liu
"Not sure if cashier is the owner but he had great customer service. For it not only being my first time but also being a picky eater and having..."
A Guz
"Amazing food! Love the Chicken Chipotle..."
Ali4skyline
"This place is a must go I ain't a Philly cheesesteak sandwich with my wife here and had a beat earthly tasting nutrition drink and literally fell..."
"Always a good experience here. Though I don't eat half their food due to shellfish allergy. They sure do have plenty. No crab legs except Saturday..."
GiGi Fuentes
"Pretty decent selection, sushi was pretty..."
Nidia Pena
"Went for an early dinner (around 4:45 Fathers Day Sunday). Not really busy at that hour, but got crowded as I left. Price was reasonable. Food was..."
Craig Hutton
"My second time eating here this week because the weekly lunch and dinner price is the lowest price I've seen for seafood buffet so far. . Loved the..."
Bertha Castro
"I love this place. In my opinion this buffet has the best food compared to other buffets around. I would strongly encourage people to try this place...."
Rosa Garcia
"Great buffet deal, weekdays only about $11. Weekday lunch (til 3:30) is $8.99. Weekends is only a few dollars more. Big selection to choose from:..."
"Best little place in El Monte. Known the owner for years. Best burgers around. And the menu is outstanding. Highly higly..."
Gilberto Barajas
"A hidden gem in el monte. Tried the chilaquiles amazing. Next time in going to try the torta ahogada. You must try the bottle of salsa (capitan)...."
Cynthia Castañeda
"The best food in my..."
Alex
"Okay people this is officially the best burger so far I have ever had! Their fries🤤. My daughter got the Philly Cheese Steak Sandwich, I did not..."
Desiree Jaquez
"We got the Azteca torta and Ahogada, etc here for the first time and we were satisfied with the quality of the meat. The servings were more than..."
Joey Bataclan
"I had the green chilaquiles with steak, they were very good. I would've liked the chilaquiles with a bit more sauce. It was not steak but carne..."
Arcelia Flores
"For the first time being at the place the young lady at the counter very nice awesome menu got to breakfast burritos for me and my manager at Midas..."
Pejman kooklanfar
"OMG!! This place serves delious food. I ordered 2 fish tacos and a shrimp cocktail. They serve a lot. My husband ordered enchilada chicken plate...."
Nelda Sanchez
"Torta ahogada pretty good and tacos de papa also pretty good spicy..."
D4949L
"A hole in the wall restaurant that lives up to the best aspects of that class. Amazing service with complete descriptions of menu items and added..."
"Another reviewer mentioned that recently the menudo was tasteless. Too elaborate, I felt the broth was bland, which was good and bad. Good in that it..."
Rudy Ramirez
"Good food, great service is my review. Very nice ladies who work here and happy to give them my business every now and again. The food is good,..."
David Cho
"As always they fell do disapoint, great customer service even while dealing with the loss of a child. Everyone their was working so hard trying to..."
Amaris Sheelar
"This place is so good. They are fast, clean , presentable and the food always comes out hot. I love this place. I’ve been coming here for 3 years..."
Rosie V
"I'm Never disappointed having breakfast here, only the regulars here. Menudo is their..."
Damm Z
"Went today at about 6:12AM after a long night of not sleeping at all. Got a large menudo and it turned out to be some of the best menudo that I've..."
"Now this is the spot! I got the wrong order the other night didn't notice till I got home, called Jersey Mike's and asked if they can switch my order..."
Desiree Jaquez
"Jersey Mike’s in El Monte is awesome! Fresh delicious sub sandwiches and great customer service! It was our first time there and we decided to try..."
Sandra Burdette
"Great sandwiches love them. I had the Italian sub Mike's way perfect every..."
M G
"Great fresh sandwiches. Mike's way is the best. Excellent flavor for a hot summer day. Refreshing..."
Robert Barajas (626Godfather)
"Love the sandwiches but most of all love this location employees always working hard and always friendly everything always..."
Anna Marie B
"Great tasting sandwiches, just had the Jersey Mike philly cheesesteak BUT my Regular size had almost no weight to it, gone in 69 seconds, pricey yet..."
"Amazing!!!!!! Have been coming here since I was a kid and today I decided to come for some Mother’s Day breakfast and the food was wonderful as..."
yajaira garcia
"I would always come here as a kid with my parents. This restaurant has not changed at all, which I like, brings good childhood memories. Their..."
Desiree Jaquez
"Just like the others. Delicious. I love the cheeseburger and fries. They have other items but never tried them. The decor is old western themed..."
X Violeta
"Nice and clean with good choices to select from including 🥩 steak and eggs 🍳 for breakfast! Had mine medium rare with eggs over easy. Pretty..."
Ligia Rogers
"I been coming here soooo many years i love the breakfast and lunch sometime just to take a drive to eat I wish the well was still there so I can show..."
Linda Cruz
"Best steak sandwiches!! RPL and I have been there twice!!! Not..."
Tone Castellon
"Great food helpful employees and good customer..."
"I've known about Tacos Del Chino since El Chino used to have his taco truck in South El Monte. The service here is always 5 stars. Everyone is super..."
Edwin Arreola
"Amazing and delicious tacos. The cook is very nice and isn't stingy with the meet. You know us taco lovers need to have the tacos stacked lol. The..."
Ronald Blanco
"Speed of service: A
Price: A
Quality of service:A
Quality of food: A
This little place is a real gem. We were only travelling through the area so we..."
Patrick Davies
"Always a hit.!! Never a miss. I’m not from the area but when I am, this is the spot. La comida siempre esta bien deliciosa. Beso de chef a este..."
"“Friendly”
Small place, only a counter to sit at. But it makes you feel like you are part of it. The cook interacts with you while preparing your..."
Joshua Rodriguez
"Great food but call ahead to see if they're open. The owner sometimes closes randomly. Food is so good they don't care about being friendly at all...."
Kelvin Chin
"I think the barbecue, which is what they are famous for, is quite OK and includes the usual: ribs, brisket, chicken, link sausages with the usual..."
jeffrey torres
"Domenico's Monrovia best pizza in town lover lasagna and the spaghetti is great don't forget the chicken Marcella mouth watering two-story Building..."
Joe Dragna
"Huge and tasty portions.
One Shrimp Taco is enough!
One Fish Taco is big enough to be considered 2..."
Vanessa Ly
"One of the best shrimp tacos I have ever tried they're pricey but worth the money..."
"Ordered the breakfast tacos and was pleased with the meal. Additionally ordered a couple of pancakes and they were the best I had in a long time. ..."
Santiago Hernandez
"Very attentive staff. Fast food prep. I ordered the SoCal breakfast. It was very good. The bathrooms could use a little attention to detail around..."
cynbail4950
"Good pancakes and delicious breakfast. The only thing was that food was simple and we have to add salt to everything but well maybe that depends of..."
Mely de trotamundos
"For a Sunday it was pretty quick. We only waited 10 minutes which is not bad. From when we ordered to receiving our meals it was fast. Our server was..."
Sang Khiev
"Breakfast taco is delicious; pancake is fluffy, soft and sweet; and bacon is crunchy and tasty, and service is..."
David Wu
"I was there on Saturday April 31 with my friend we waited 4 minutes to be seated.our waitress was Erica she was on it took our order got our drinks..."
"Enjoyed a great meal with my family as we all have tacos of different kinds of meat and let me say it was very delicious..."
Maira Magallanes
"Food is great. Only thing is.. the location seems hood. And they don't got restrooms and they only take cash. So you gatta take cash. They are across..."
Armando Ramos
"Great Chicharron and green chill burritos awesome.
The place could use some TLC cleaning on a regular..."
Phillip Castillo
"As I googled Tacos Omañas, Tacos los Mismos pop up. So I wondered 🤔 " seran los mismos tacos!?" Then the name answered my question 😂. Sure..."
Martha Montes
"Omañas, finally i found them. Its the best. Has alot of flavor 😋 so good 👍 once i get off work i am heading there from now..."
Zero
"After searching for this place for about 2byears2 after they relocated I am pleased to say that they are still some of the best tacos de canasta..."
Erick Meza
"Great place serves you super fast tacos to die..."
"I went there with see friends and enjoyed a good lunch, except there was work going on the ceiling and it sprinkled some water on some plates...."
Karl Hermann
"This buffet is better then any other buffet i been to just like moms home made food mexican food..."
jorge villa
"Family favorite have been going there for the last 7 years. Great service, courteous waiters and short wait..."
Bladimir Martinez
"Food was amazing! Everything tasted home made and authentic. My wife is very picky with her Mexican food and she loved her Camaron Enchiladas. I had..."
Alfredo Lara Jr.
"It's been 2 years since I last came to this restaurant. I had the Caldo de Res. It had a good flavor. The soup had a decent color, unlike other..."
"This restaurant is fantastic and spacious, the meals was enchanting and the rates were very affordable. quick, effective service and very personal..."
Cayson Liu
"Always fast fresh and convenience the place to go if you need dinner fast and..."
Timothy Alvarez
"The service is consistently prompt, good ambience, very friendly employees. Will return here again when I arrive in..."
Dee s
"This is the BEST Chinese restaurant!!! They pile food on and cant close the plate. For 8 dollars I can get lunch and dinner on one plate!! It's..."
Emily Hobbs
"Good food, always fresh and good..."
Robert Chagolla
"The food is very good , generous portion at good..."
HG Mantenimiento
"The staff is friendly and helpful. The war wonton soup is the best. The broth is really great. The bar b que pork is good and their ribs are..."
Antonio Duarte
"Great vibes and very affable service. The meals were fresh and enchanting. Will absolutely recommend this place to my friends. Convenient prices and..."
Ronald Kyler
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