Mercado

4.5$$· ModerateClosed · opens 5:00 PM

Contemporary Mexican cuisine and handcrafted cocktails in a sleek Hollywood setting

Mercado
Website Directions 323-512-2500

Mercado Hollywood offers an elevated dining experience featuring creative, high-quality Mexican classics alongside an extensive tequila and mezcal collection. Located on Cahuenga Boulevard West, the stylish restaurant is known for signature dishes like slow-cooked carnitas and jicama shrimp tacos. Its warm, vibrant atmosphere makes it a standout choice for dinner or weekend lunch near the Hollywood Hills.

History

While Mercado itself may not have a deeply historical background, it stands in a city rich with cultural history and has quickly become a part of the local community fabric, embracing LA's melting pot of traditions and cuisines.

Quick tip: Make dinner reservations in advance, especially for weekend evenings, and save room for Chef Jose's flan.

Expert notes

  • Try samples from different vendors to taste the variety on offer.
  • Bring cash for vendors who might not accept cards.
  • Check for special events or food festivals that might be happening during your visit.

Features

  • Artisan Goods
  • International Cuisine
  • Local Produce
  • Vibrant Atmosphere

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