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Please note:
Hours for individual
businesses within
Mercado La Paloma
may vary.



Let Mercado La Paloma provide wonderful, fresh, ethnic delicacies… at your place or ours! Mercado La Paloma features four delicious and diverse restaurants, serving the finest Thai, Mexican, and Yucatecan. All Mercado restaurants offer catering.

Breakfast hours: 8 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Lunch hours: :10 a.m - 5 p.m
Dinner Hours: 5 pm - 6:30 pm
(Some restaurants are open later—please call your favorite restaurant for their hours.)

Browse through the list of restaurants below and see what tantilizes your tastebuds!


  Burger Plaza Grill


Owner – Julian Zepeda

The Burger Plaza Grill offers a traditional North American menu for Mercado La Paloma customers. The menu is highlighted by breakfasts of fresh ham and cheese omelettes, lunches of sizzling grilled hamburgers, and the best Baked Potatoes in South Los Angeles!

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  Chichen Itza


"Exquisite food from Southeast Mexico"
Gilberto Cetina


Named for the grandest of Mayan ruins, Chichen Itza serves exquisite food from Southeast Mexico. Chichen Itza's menu includes typical Yucatecan dishes prepared with fresh, authentic ingredients, such as cochinita pibil, brazo de reina, tamales, tacos, panuchos and salbutes.

For more information call (213) 741-1075
To view a menu click here.

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  Oaxacalifornia


"Fruit and Juice Bar"
Juan & Sofia Antonio


Oaxacalifornia is a fruit and juice bar featuring fresh-squeezed juices and smoothies, fruit salad, sandwiches and salad. Try the delicious homemade ice cream!

For more information call (213) 747-8622

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  Taqueria Vista Hermosa


"Fresh Mexican Favorites"
Raúl Morales and Guadalupe Avalos


Fresh from the grill, Taqueria Vista Hermosa brings you deliciously seasoned dishes with a choice of salsas from mild to HOT! Taqueria prepares all the Mexican favorites, from tacos, burritos, and fajitas to tortas, huaraches and pambasos. All made with the customer's choice of an extensive selection of meats and fresh ingredients.

For more information call (213) 741-1251
To view a menu click here.

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  Circle A Food Express


"Circle A Food Express"

Circle A Food Express is proud to offer authentic, tasty Thai foods prepared on the spot by a family talented in Thai cuisine. Circle A Food Express" extensive menu includes chicken saté, Pad Thai, noodle dishes, fried rice, Thai iced tea, and great lunch specials.

For more information call (213) 748-8006

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*A comprehensive community development project of
Esperanza Community Housing Corporation.
MERCADO LA PALOMA 3655 S. Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90007
(213) 748-1963 ph . (213) 748-9962 fax