
Best Tacos Near Museum Row
Just steps from Museum Row in Los Angeles—home to LACMA, the La Brea Tar Pits, and the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures—Descanso Restaurant LA delivers some of the best tacos in the Mid-Wilshire area. Located at 5773 Wilshire Blvd, this modern Mexican restaurant is known for its lively plancha dining experience, where chefs prepare food right at your table. Standout taco selections include the Volcano Tacos, combining agave-glazed shrimp and ranchero steak with serrano chiles, queso fresco, and avocado toreado salsa, and the Don Chingon Al Pastor—featuring fire-roasted pork, grilled pineapple, morita aioli, and fresh cilantro on a flour tortilla. Each taco is crafted with high-quality ingredients and bold flavor combinations, making Descanso a go-to spot for taco lovers visiting or living near Miracle Mile. Whether you're heading to the museums or looking for dinner after exploring Wilshire Blvd, Descanso offers an unforgettable taco experience just minutes away.