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Casa Chapina Restaurant, the premier Guatemalan restaurant in Los Angeles, invites you to experience the authentic flavors of Guatemala in a cozy and vibrant atmosphere. Located at 501 N Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004, our restaurant is dedicated to serving traditional Guatemalan dishes with a modern twist. From mouth-watering Guatemalan staples like tamales and pupusas to innovative fusion dishes, our menu is designed to take you on a culinary journey through the heart of Central America. Our chefs use only the freshest ingredients, sourced locally whenever possible, to ensure that every bite is a delight for the senses. Whether you're in the mood for a romantic dinner, a casual lunch, or a lively gathering with friends, Casa Chapina Restaurant is the perfect destination. Our friendly staff, warm ambiance, and commitment to excellence guarantee an unforgettable dining experience. Join us today and discover the rich flavors and warm hospitality of Guatemala in the heart of Los Angeles. Book your table now and taste the difference that only Casa Chapina Restaurant can offer!

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Casa Chapina Restaurant serves authentic Guatemalan cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Diners rave about the flavorful dishes, generous portions, and attentive service. Must-try items include the chiles rellenos and carne adobada. Overall, a hidden gem for those seeking traditional Guatemalan flavors.

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Yelp: 4.5/5

TripAdvisor: 4.5/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

Zomato: 4.3/5

Foursquare: 8.5/10

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Chef Robert Olivares
Chef Robert Olivares -Google user
4 years ago
Casa Chapina I don’t know if my words will be strong enough to describe just how truly amazing our experience was tonight. Our server Jesse was busy and didn’t get to us right away. For that she was very apologetic. Her service was friendly and attentive,...Read More
Ninrod Esteban
Ninrod Esteban -Google user
10 months ago
Best Guatemalan food I’ve tried. Would highly recommend.
Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Pollo
Moises
Moises -Google user
2 years ago
The food is authentic Guatemalan food! The service is wonderfully & the host are kind. The restaurant is clean and has a nice feel!
Dine in$10–20Atmosphere: 5Plenty of parkingFree street parking
John Leonardo
John Leonardo -Google user
5 years ago
Definitely our favorite chapin restaurant. Very clean and authentic home made food. Best customer service.
Ramon Chavarria
Ramon Chavarria -Google user
6 years ago
Excellent food, great service, super clean and very reasonable prices!
Jason Cho
Jason Cho -Google user
2 months ago
This is a local mom and pop restaurant, I haven’t been in a minute and recently grabbed lunch. The quantity and quality of food is amazing. The staff are super friendly. I went on a Sat afternoon and it was packed. Can’t wait to come...Read More
Take outLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Carne Asada, Pepian De Gallina, Mole
Billionaire King
Billionaire King -Google user
2 months ago
Very delicious authentic Guatemalan food service is impeccable, full of friendly people and good atmosphere.
Atmosphere: 5
Julissa Mejia
Julissa Mejia -Google user
a month ago
Great place tp eat and very nice customer service.
Atmosphere: 5
hector arias
hector arias -Google user
a month ago
Great little place if you are in the mood for Guatemala food
Atmosphere: 4
Dany Castellanos
Dany Castellanos -Google user
2 months ago
Great service, and the food is so fresh😋
Atmosphere: 5
Tiago
Tiago -Google user
2 years ago
The food was D-lish-us. Their beans are the best beans I've had. And I love my beans. I'm not usually huge on pasta salad, but I was a big fan of theirs. The server lady was very nice and competent and they were giving out...Read More
Dine inDinner$20–30Service: 5
William Westerheyde
William Westerheyde -Google user
7 months ago
An amazing and heart filling experience!! Felt like home again !!!! You wanna try real authentic guatemalan food, this is the place !!
Atmosphere: 5
Christian Ferrer
Christian Ferrer -Google user
7 months ago
The food here was amazing. Highly recommend this place.
Dine inLunchAtmosphere: 5
Emma B
Emma B -Google user
3 years ago
huge portions for good prices- really simple delicious food served with a smile. our waitress was very kind and attentive. we will absolutely be back, also would consider this place for takeout, the portions are so large that we had enough for another meal
Dine inLunch$10–20
Nancy Leonardo
Nancy Leonardo -Google user
5 years ago
Best Guatemalan restaurant in town. I drive from the South Bay Area every chance I get to enjoy their authentic and delicious food. In addition, the customer service is exceptional. They never say no or ‘we can’t’ to any request you may have. Aracely is THE...Read More
Israel Morales - OIT Vendor
Israel Morales - OIT Vendor -Google user
8 years ago
One of the best restaurants in town, the food is absolutely delicious, all the staff is super friendly and the atmosphere is very familiar. I highly recommended to stop by this restaurant to try it, everything on the menu is worth it. If you like the...Read More
Marco Menard
Marco Menard -Google user
6 years ago
It was my first time here in a long time. It didnt dissapoint me. The dishes are delicious and quite authentic. Kudos to the cook! Customer service is superb. My companion loved the food and the atmosphere so we will be back in no time....Read More
Anna Nikola
Anna Nikola -Google user
8 years ago
Amazing food, so full of flavor. The pina drink was all natural and refreshening to have during my meal. The staff was welcoming and very helpful when choosing my plate. Can't wait to come back to try other items on the mean.
CARLOS SANDOVAL
CARLOS SANDOVAL -Google user
5 years ago
Whenever I go home Chapina, I like to taste the pork pipian, which seems like the one my mother did, my wife always eats a beef broth or a chicken broth. It is a family atmosphere, very friendly all, and very clean excellent service !!
Cynthia Estrada
Cynthia Estrada -Google user
5 years ago
The food was delicious, the service was nice and friendly. I will definitely bring my family next time. I had chilles rellenos and the aguacate tostada's, with a nice refreshing pineapple Agua fresca.

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