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Lupe's East L.A. Kitchen

Mexican, Vegan Menu, Nachos

Worth ordering: Nachosnamed in 6 reviews

Try the vegan nachos, which several reviewers singled out; one called them among the best they’d had.

5.0food Outstanding for vegans

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Ask staff about vegan substitutions; reviewers say many dishes can be made with vegan cheese and sour cream.
Good to know: Allow extra time during your visit; one reviewer reported slow service.

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The vegan tamales are a filling choice for lunch.
Covered outdoor booth seating is available, and reviewers describe plenty of indoor and outdoor seating.

People mention

Burrito, spinach enchilada and tamale.

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Also enchilada, chili verde, guacamole, horchata and quesadilla.

Good for

The vibe: groups The vibe: families

Praised for friendly service, generous portions and affordable.

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Also praised for cozy atmosphere, attentive service and lively atmosphere.

Good to know

Gluten-free options
Outdoor seating
Brunch, lunch, dinner, takeout
Cards and mobile pay

About

Lupe’s is a laid-back Mexican corner restaurant with mismatched tables, indoor and covered outdoor seating, and a menu that includes vegan nachos, tamales, burritos, and enchiladas. Staff can adapt many dishes with vegan cheese and sour cream; reviewers praise the generous portions and friendly service, though one recent visit noted a slow wait.