At Descanso Restaurant LA, the culinary traditions of Michoacán are honored through a thoughtful lens—merging time-honored technique with elevated presentation and premium ingredients. Located along Wilshire Boulevard in the heart of Mid‑Wilshire, Descanso brings warmth and soul to every plate, starting with the signature Pollo Maya—achiote-marinated chicken grilled to order with seasonal squash, cherry tomatoes, and habanero-pickled red onions. Another highlight, the Pork Loin Alambre, evokes the vibrant spirit of al pastor-style cooking, featuring serrano chiles, avocado toreado salsa, melted cheeses, and fresh cilantro—all prepared tableside on a sizzling plancha grill. These dishes are served with house-made tortillas, roasted vegetables, charro beans, and Mexican fried rice, bringing balance and depth to the dining experience. At Descanso, Michoacán’s bold, rustic flavors are presented with intention—allowing guests to savor the richness of regional cuisine in an elegant, modern setting.