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Customer Reviews (14 reviews)
by spunxs at Citysearch
on Citysearch May 05, 2011been a fan since a child of el abajeno and Lately i have not been very pleased with the service and the food . the employees do not look very happy . and the portions have become smaller .hmm. what really going on ?i might... (more)
knakayama76
on Citysearch Jan 19, 2010First time at El Abajeno, met the manager Arthur. I was so glad to see chorizo on the menu. I got quevos con chorizo in a burrito with rice and beans. It was a huge portion (2 meals for me) topped it with their spicy sauce.... (more)
Jessica
on Yahoo Jul 22, 2009very good food, delicious! .. but I dont like coming here much because the staff is unfriendly, it is hard to find parking--- it is a pain, the prices are kind of high, for example a side of rice costs $2.95 ... you have to... (more)
shelly66
on Yahoo Nov 07, 2008I remember every sunday my parents would take me to eat here andd loved it. I am looking foward this weekend, its been 20 years that i have not been there OMG i cant wait. Great restaurant.... (more)
Farfalla
on Yahoo Sep 23, 2008I was here for the first time about a month ago. The food was great! (more)
luckysun
on Citysearch Sep 02, 2008You know a place is good when you can't eat the food fast enough. I just inhaled two of El Abajeno's signature carnitas tacos, and can barely remember what they looked like. Oh yeah: they were stuffed, and I do mean... (more)
Dave
on Yahoo Jun 14, 2008I have been going here for over 30 years now. Carnita's are great. The rice and beans are the best I have ever had at any resturant. The food is REAL Mexican food. Just the best. I tell my friends go there if you don't like it... (more)
robtpalmer
on Citysearch Jul 25, 2007I have dined at El Abajeno for 25 years. I now live in Port Townsend, WA, but consider the food at "El Ab" worth the flight to Los Angeles. Four reasons: (1) authentic atmosphere (nothing pretentious, really a Mexican... (more)
Nicholas K
on Yahoo Mar 11, 2006good food: i love the oily taco carnitas , with pork carnitas, hot sauce ,cheese and avocado. the best. my mom loves the tostadas. and the soup, my dad loves the combination burrito with beef, it has beans , rice, and... (more)
podgorda
on Citysearch Dec 21, 2005Try the chile rellenos here, they are the best ever. And the grease is THE POINT! i actually haven't been there in years, been out of the area, but am going to go sometime next week. i remember it as a hole in the wall, with a... (more)