My Taco is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in Los Angeles.

1. My Taco

7.7
6300 York Blvd #4, Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Highland Park · 25 tips and reviews

Pia H.Pia Howeth: The lamb barbacoa is the best thing there! Comes with a cup of goat consumme. Insanely delicious!!!

Ken S.Ken Sitz: The lamb barbacoa of course!

Eric L.Eric Lane: Beyond the marvelous barbacoa and carne asada fries, there are gems to be discovered. The potato taco dorado is both delicate and decadent splendor. Don't miss the crisp carnitas or the salsa bar.

Chipotle Mexican Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in Los Angeles.

2. Chipotle Mexican Grill

7.9
12175 Ventura Blvd (12175 Ventura Blvd), Studio City, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 24 tips and reviews

Jeff M.Jeff McDaniel: Barbacoa Burrito, Pinto Beans, Grilled Veggies, Tomato, Corn, & Medium Salsas, Sour Cream & Cheese

Eleigh K.Eleigh Koonce: Try the burrito w/ brown rice, both beans, barbacoa, mild salsa, corn, extra sour cream, lettuce, guacamole, lettuce and cheese!

WednesdayWednesday: Burrito; barbacoa, white rice, fajita veggies, black beans and cheese

Cilantro Mexican Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in Los Angeles.

3. Cilantro Mexican Grill

8.7
7214 Whitsett Ave, North Hollywood, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 12 tips and reviews

Jake F.Jake Faris: A nice surprise inside of an unsuspecting gas station. Both the chicken and barbacoa were great. Pork was dry. They also have 3 juices for you to enjoy!

cnelson ︻.cnelson ︻╦╤─: Get the barbacoa burrito.

Jami L.Jami L.😍😍: Surf & turf burrito bowl is the way to go.

Guelaguetza Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in Los Angeles.

4. Guelaguetza Restaurant

8.7
3014 W Olympic Blvd (at Normandie Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Wilshire Center - Koreatown · 94 tips and reviews

Karl H.Karl Hobart: Tender barbacoa de borrego on weekends!

ShinnawyShinnawy: Their mole negro is the best I’ve ever had, and the taco de barbacoa de chivo is a gamy sensation. Highly recommended, great atmosphere and live music!

ECavaECava: Food: Queso fundido, mole sampler, goat burrito, chile relleno. Drink: garra de Tigre & margarita guelaguetza Dessert: chocoflan & Mezcal flan. Do it!!

E.K. Valley Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in Los Angeles.

5. E.K. Valley Restaurant

8.6
Washington Blvd. (Roberts Ave.), Culver City, CA
Mexican Restaurant · McManus · 11 tips and reviews

tsamonella L.tsamonella L: Definitely get the shrimp tacos. Mole is also awesome as is the barbacoa.

Jessica C.Jessica Culler: Really nice service; carnitas plate was amazing and flavorful. Hibiscus water was nice, too.

Debra R.Debra Ramsay: The veggie tacos were amazing as was the guacamole and cucumber lemonade!

Chipotle Mexican Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in Los Angeles.

6. Chipotle Mexican Grill

7.7
3939 Crenshaw Blvd Ste A (at W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd), Baldwin Hills, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 20 tips and reviews

Shayne M.Shayne McDaniel: Barbacoa bowls are the best

Christina E.Christina Emrick: Typical and usually busy Chipoltes. Recommend Barbacoa bowl.

Derrick P.Derrick Paris: If you love waiting in long lines, this is the chipotle for you. Always overpacked.

Gish Bac is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in Los Angeles.

7. Gish Bac

7.2
4163 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Arlington Heights · 8 tips and reviews

Erick L.Erick Lopez P: The tlayuda,the barbacoa de chivo spicy, the hot sauce that they make are great.

Adam S.Adam Sean: Barbacoa, mole

Midtown Lunch LAMidtown Lunch LA: Best mole negro and coloradito in Los Angeles. And if you get a tlayuda, the marinated pork is the best meat hands down.

Monte Alban is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in Los Angeles.

8. Monte Alban

8.1
11927 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Westgate · 30 tips and reviews

Lupita O.Lupita Ochoa: The best Micheladas in town!! Sopa de pollo is a must. Barbacoa de Chivo very good! Enchiladas de pollo good to :-p

Ian B.Ian Bowman: Check out the ceiling. It's painted. Like the Sistine Chapel.

Lia H.Lia Hernandez: Wow. This place is amazing. Menudo is perfect.

El Paladar Oaxaqueno is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in Los Angeles.

9. El Paladar Oaxaqueno

8.0
Barry Ave (Santa Monica Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Taco Restaurant · West Los Angeles · 8 tips and reviews

MarisaMarisa: Beat authentic taco truck on the Westside. You can't go wrong with their al pastor tacos. Top with their homemade cucumber/onion/jalapeño mixture for a fresh kick!

Maureen W.Maureen Willis: Best truck in the area. Excellent salsa.

Abhay P.Abhay Patil: Now accepts cards!

Cerveteca Culver is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in Los Angeles.

10. Cerveteca Culver

8.5
9418 Venice Blvd, Culver City, CA
Taco Restaurant · 33 tips and reviews

Greg B.Greg Bryson: The tortas are the way to go! Amazing carnitas torta in my belly right now. The bread is so good!

Brad U.Brad U: Carnitas torta was delicious!

Alexander S.Alexander Schroeder: The Carnitas burrito and chorizo burger are the bomb. The carne asada and salmon tacos are good too.

Candela Taco Bar & Lounge is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in Los Angeles.

11. Candela Taco Bar & Lounge

8.2
831 S La Brea Ave (at W 9th St), Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Miracle Mile · 31 tips and reviews

Carla A.Carla A: The tacos are amazing and only $1 on Wednesday. Come before 12 p.m. because it gets busy :)

JennJenn: $1 Taco Wednesdays! Happy Hour from 4-7pm: 2 for 1 drinks! Read more.

Shawn L.Shawn Leis: My new official watering hole. These tacos are the best in MM. Better food better drinks better service. Shrimp cocktail is amazing!

Olga's Naturally is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in Los Angeles.

12. Olga's Naturally

7.7
5808 Obama Blvd (at S La Cienega Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Baldwin Hills · 11 tips and reviews

Carlos G.Carlos Gonzalez: They're products are 90% organic, best juice bar menu around!

Carlos G.Carlos Gonzalez: The Island Juice is AWESOME! :) #LA #Juice #Organic #Vegan

MariaMaria: Why you be closed at 7pm?

Versailles is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in Los Angeles.

13. Versailles

8.5
17410 Ventura Blvd (bet Louise & Encino), Encino, CA
Cuban Restaurant · 50 tips and reviews

Hair C.Hair Colorist: The #9 arroze con Pollo (white meat) is the way to go. Order a side of Black beans and the Garlic bread has to be really toasty.

Chris V.Chris Van Veen: Choice between chicken and pork? Choose the chicken!

Shella M.Shella M: Seared Halibut with garlic sauce...oh men!

El Taurino is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in Los Angeles.

14. El Taurino

8.0
1104 S Hoover St (W 11th St), Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Pico Union · 114 tips and reviews

Gabrielle S.Gabrielle Sibal: Torta with al pastor and the carne asada tostada are the items to beat. The barbacoa taco is pretty good too!

Carlos A.Carlos Aguilar: You have to try the green sause they serve....with anything on this menu...its sooooo gooood

Sohyun C.Sohyun Choi: Its hot sause is so addictive that you have to pay for the extra

Truxtons American Bistro is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in Los Angeles.

15. Truxtons American Bistro

8.6
8611 Truxton Ave, Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · West Los Angeles · 72 tips and reviews

Lisa W.Lisa Wong: This is the White chocolate strawberry swirl cheesecake with shortbread and walnut crust! Wow! It's seasonal and it's very delicious!

Lisa W.Lisa Wong: Deb ordered Kale and Gorgonzola Shells...looks and smells amazing!

Abies L.Abies Lawani: Parmesan Garlic fries are very tasty!