Massive Portions & Legendary Salsa Bars
A Lake Balboa staple famous for its vibrant atmosphere, extensive salsa bar, and generous plates of traditional Mexican favorites.
What to order
Praised for its smoky steak chunks and excellent sauce.
"The molcajete burrito is very good, great sauce and smoky chunks of steak inside." - Frank
A massive and rich dish that reviewers call the best they've ever had.
"The cream chicken enchiladas are amazing. Huge and delicious." - lisa schumann
Consistently cited as a high-quality seafood option.
"Their shrimp dishes are wonderful. Get something with shrimp." - Elizabeth Lascheid
Food people mention
What customers love
A major draw for guests, offering a variety of fresh and unique flavors.
"The salsa bar in unbelievable. You have to try the spicy orange." - lisa schumann
Diners consistently mention the large, filling nature of the plates.
"Massive portions and tasty food. Lively atmosphere." - Frank
The story
Salsa & Beer #1 has earned a loyal following for its lively, colorful environment and consistently massive portions. Known for a high-energy atmosphere that often draws a crowd, it serves as a destination for those seeking authentic flavors like smoky steak burritos and rich cream enchiladas. The self-serve salsa bar, featuring the fan-favorite 'spicy orange' sauce, allows diners to customize their heat levels, making it a go-to spot for family dinners and local Mexican food enthusiasts.
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6740 White Oak Ave, Lake Balboa, CA 91406, USA
Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM