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La Fête du ChampagneCode: PEARL
Sonoran Style Mexican Taqueria
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Permanently Closed
CuisineMexican, Taqueria
Executive ChefWalter Soto

Our verdict

El Ruso is a restaurant in Los Angeles, United States.

El Ruso restaurant in Los Angeles, United States

The menu

What to order

  • Taco de Chile Colorado
  • El Muñeco Special (asada and chicharrón in red salsa)
  • Carne asada tacos
  • Handmade sobaquera burritos
About

El Ruso is a restaurant in Los Angeles, United States.

The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America Highly Recommended

    Opinionated About Dining

Details
Vibe
  • Lively
  • Casual
  • Energetic
  • Rustic
Best For
  • Casual Hangout
  • Solo
  • Group Dining
  • Late Night
Experience
  • Standalone
Sourcing
  • Local Sourcing
Views
  • Street Scene
Menu Format
  • A La Carte
  • Counter Dining
Drinks Focus
  • Soft Drinks
Noise LevelLively
CapacitySmall
Service StyleCounter Service
Meal PacingQuick Bite
KitchenTraditional

Casual street-style taqueria centered on an outdoor truck and stand setup, with a functional, no-frills vibe focused on fresh-griddled tortillas and mesquite-grilled meats rather than decor.

Around El Ruso

El Ruso is at 1401 Mirasol St, Los Angeles, California, United States.

Booking

Contact El Ruso through its website and by phone at 213-502-1272.

Questions about El Ruso

Where is El Ruso?
El Ruso is at 1401 Mirasol St, Los Angeles, California, United States.
What kind of food does El Ruso serve?
El Ruso serves Taqueria cuisine.
What recognition has El Ruso received?
El Ruso is recognised by Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America Highly Recommended (2026).
How do I book El Ruso?
Contact El Ruso through its website and by phone at 213-502-1272.
What else is near El Ruso?
Nearby in Los Angeles: Providence, Kato and Mélisse.