Mexican Food in Alamitos Beach, Long Beach

Explore Mexican food at El Barrio Cantina in Alamitos Beach, Long Beach, CA, with convenient pickup available for your next meal.

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Popular Mexican Food to Try

Griddle Cheese Burrito

$18.00

Griddled cheese burrito holds rice, beans, lettuce, pico, and crema.

“Great vibe and amazing food at a fair price. Interesting and unusual twists to some mexican classics. I'll definitely come again.”

Chile Relleno De Crab

$21.00

Poblano chile stuffed with snow crab, beans, and cheese.

“Great little Mexican food place modest fancyish, feels bigger on the inside then it looks.”

Cauliflower Esquite

$16.00

Roasted cauliflower with cilantro salsa, cotija cheese, and chili powder.

“Want some good Mexican food with a unique drink this is the place. The staff is friendly and helpful which adds to the experience because the food is so very tasty.”

Find Something Special at El Barrio Cantina

El Barrio Cantina brings a vibrant Mexican food menu to Alamitos Beach, Long Beach, CA, with bold flavors spanning appetizers, entrees, and more.

Standout choices include the Tlayuda Large Mexican Pizza, Carnitas Pork Chili Verde Style, Ribeye Carne Asada Fajitas, Chicken Tinga Chimichanga, Enchiladas Suizas, and Birria Potato Balls.

Visit El Barrio Cantina in Alamitos Beach, Long Beach, CA to enjoy Mexican food your way via dine-in, or take advantage of pickup and delivery for every craving.

Mexican Food to Try

Carnitas Pork Chili Verde Style

$20.00

Confit pork butt with black beans, queso fresco, and guacamole.

“1 pm Sat/7 Oct. I sat at the bar and had the $35 Dine LA Restaurant Week menu. Great deal with their ELBC cocktail, carnitas chili verde and dessert was a churro(?). Friendly bartender, elevated dining and aesthetics.”

Chips, salsa and guac

$5.25

Corn tortilla chips come with house salsa and guacamole.

“The Berria taco were really good and the chips and salsa hit the spot! Great service as well..”

Quesadilla

$13.00

Flour quesadilla comes quartered with crema, pico, and guacamole.

“Found this place close to our AirBNB, and I'm SO glad we stopped by! We ordered street tacos, tostadas, and quesadillas. Our favorites were the street tacos-- the corn tortillas were excellent! Also got some tasty cocktails! Their Recession Menu (Happy Hour) had lots of great specials!”

Ribeye Carne Asada Fajitas

$30.00

Ribeye fajitas come with rice, beans, and tortillas.

“Every time I’ve been here, I leave so full and happy. My favorites so far are the agua chile and steak fajitas. For cocktails I love that they offer pitcher of margaritas it’s a steal if you come with friends. I also get the Pantera negra cocktail. 🖤 make sure you sit at the bar and say hi to Jeff!”

Rotisserie Chicken

$29.00+

Slow-roasted seasoned chicken comes with tortillas and house salsas.

“Great ambiance; quick to seat; superb mexican!”

Spicy Wings

$15.00

Crispy whole wings come with yuzu aioli and your choice of sauce.

“Simply the best Mexican food around. Margaritas are also top notch. Chile verde was amazing. Smokey grilled pork. Melts in your mouth and served on handmade tortillas.”

Squash Fideo Pasta

$17.00

Fideo pasta with roasted poblano cream, garlic, and squash.

“The food is so good! Especially the chicharrón de salmón and the mexican hot fried chicken and the squash fideo!”

Tlayuda Large Mexican Pizza

$24.00

Large corn tortilla layered with black beans, Oaxaca cheese, and toppings.

“Ive been to mexican cuisine but this was more authentic, great flavor on all the plates we ordered”

Birria Potato Balls

$12.00

Fried potato balls filled with wagyu birria are topped with avocado salsa.

Black Beans

$4.00

Black beans served as a side dish with Mexican meals.

Chicken Tinga Chimichanga

$16.00

Fried flour tortilla filled with chicken tinga, cheese, rice, and beans.

Fiesta Salad

$13.00

Greens with cilantro crema, corn, pico de gallo, and queso fresco.

Guacamole

$4.00

Mashed avocado dip, commonly seasoned with lime and savory herbs.

Rice

$4.00

Mexican red rice is prepared with chicken broth.

Enchiladas Suizas

$21.00

Enchiladas Suizas are chicken-filled corn tortillas with tomatillo sauce.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are your most popular Mexican food options?

Our guests love these customer favorites. If you're visiting us these are some of the food options we recommend most often.

Enchiladas Suizas — Corn tortillas wrap shredded chicken, then receive tomatillo sauce, crema, queso fresco, and black beans.
Griddle Cheese Burrito — Select one protein for this cheese-griddled flour burrito filled with rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, and cilantro crema.
Chile Relleno De Crab — Snow crab, beans, and cheese fill a poblano chile, served with a seafood chipotle sauce.
Carnitas Pork Chili Verde Style — Confit pork butt comes with black beans, queso fresco, guacamole, and Sonoran flour tortillas on the side.
Cauliflower Esquite — This appetizer features a whole cauliflower roasted and topped with cilantro salsa, cotija cheese, and chili powder.

Do you offer delivery and takeout?

Yes! We offer both delivery and takeout for mexican food throughout the Alamitos Beach, Long Beach area. Order your mexican food online for convenient pickup or delivery.