Mexican Riviera Restaurant

Located conveniently on Pacific Coast Highway in Torrance, Mexican Riviera Restaurant serves up an authentic Mexican dining experience infused with a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere that keeps locals coming back time and again. Specializing in traditional Mexican cuisine with a diverse offering that also nods to Brazilian influences and classic diner-style options, this spot is a delightful fusion of flavors and hearty portions.

The menu at Mexican Riviera is a celebration of bold, satisfying dishes that excite the palate. Highlights include the Chile Relleno & One Cheese Enchilada combo, where tender poblano peppers stuffed with melted cheese and bathed in a savory red sauce perfectly complement the rich, gooey enchilada. For those craving a comforting, filling meal, the Wet Burrito — drenched in flavorful melted cheese and sauce — is a must-try, as is the Riviera Burrito and the crowd-pleasing Burrito Supreme loaded with fresh ingredients and seasoned meats.

Breakfast enthusiasts will feel right at home with an enticing selection of egg-centric options like the Riviera Carne Asada Omelette, enhanced with your choice of red or green chile for a spicy kick, or the classic Denver Omelette brimming with ham, onions, and bell peppers. For seafood lovers, the Baja-style options stand out, especially the Baja Fish Taco with its crispy breaded fish, crunchy cabbage, and signature spicy ranch sauce, delivering a perfect balance of textures and flavors with each bite.

The friendly staff at Mexican Riviera enhance the experience with warm, attentive service that makes you feel like part of the family. As one guest shared, “Great Mexican choices. Don't overeat the free Corn chips and Salsa or you won't want to eat anything else. Pitchers of Margaritas are a must.” This sentiment echoes throughout many reviews highlighting not only the delicious homemade chips and salsa but also the inviting, cozy interior that invites patrons to linger and savor every moment.

Mexican Riviera’s extensive menu caters to all tastes, including those seeking plant-based options. Vegan diners can find satisfying dishes that don’t compromise on bold flavors. The portions here are generous, encouraging shared meals and family-style dining, perfectly embodied in their Family Packs like the popular tray of cheesy enchiladas alongside bean and cheese burritos or the party-sized burrito boasting three types of meat and a medley of fresh fillings.

Whether you're stopping by for the famed street tacos, craving the hearty Albondiga Soup, or indulging in the iconic Carne Asada Nachos piled high with savory goodness, Mexican Riviera offers a genuinely flavorful escape into Mexican culinary tradition with touches that keep it interesting and fresh. It’s the perfect spot for a casual dinner, a lively gathering, or a satisfying quick bite without sacrificing quality or taste.