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Ixmota TaqueriaB

10021 Valley Blvd, El Monte, CA 91731 · Mexican restaurant · El Monte

Creative Mexican street food with handmade tortillas and lots of options, but expect waits, occasional order errors, and mixed meat quality; great sauces and aguas frescas shine.

Our take

Ixmota Taqueria delivers solid neighborhood taqueria quality anchored by exceptional handmade tortillas and bold salsas that earn genuine loyalty. However, quality varies noticeably between visits—meats can trend fatty or bland, and order accuracy lapses recur. The hole-in-the-wall charm and creative seafood specials appeal to adventurous diners, but frequent 30–45 minute waits and tight seating limit broader appeal, positioning it as a worthwhile destination for those seeking authentic street food rather than a premier neighborhood establishment.

One caveat: Wait times often exceed quotes by 15–30 minutes during busy hours

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Opening Hours

Monday Tuesday11:00–21:00 Wednesday11:00–21:00 Thursday11:00–21:00 Friday11:00–21:00 Saturday11:00–21:00 Sunday11:00–21:00
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