Mexican in East Las Vegas — 4.8 across 3,848 diner reviews
Must-try: Molcajetes, Chilaquiles, Carne Asada
📍 2585 E Flamingo Rd Suites 15 & 16, Las Vegas, NV 89121
11 ranked casual dining restaurants in East Las Vegas, Las Vegas — with ratings, must-try dishes and live availability.
11 picksThese are the 11 best East Las Vegas restaurants for a casual meal, ranked. Los Cedros is the pick if you want the surest thing — 4.8 stars across 3,848 reviews. Most of this list stays under $40 a head. If you only order one thing, make it the molcajetes at Los Cedros. None of these take online reservations — they are walk-in or phone-only, so go early.
East Las Vegas covers a lot of ground for its size — Mexican, Salvadoran and Hawaiian are all well represented across the 11 spots we track here, and the neighborhood averages 4.3 stars.
Mexican in East Las Vegas — 4.8 across 3,848 diner reviews
Must-try: Molcajetes, Chilaquiles, Carne Asada
📍 2585 E Flamingo Rd Suites 15 & 16, Las Vegas, NV 89121
Salvadoran in East Las Vegas — 4.8 across 3,679 diner reviews
Must-try: Pupusas Frijoles Con Queso, Pupusas Revueltas
📍 4450 E Charleston Blvd #3, Las Vegas, NV 89104
Mexican / molcajetes in East Las Vegas — 4.4 across 1,863 diner reviews
Must-try: Chilango Molcajete, Antojitos
📍 1436 E Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89104
Mexican / Birria in East Las Vegas — 4.4 across 683 diner reviews
Must-try: Goat Birria, Beef Birria, Quesotacos
📍 3700 E Charleston Blvd Suite 150, Las Vegas, NV 89104
Hawaiian in East Las Vegas — 4.3 across 3,645 diner reviews
Must-try: Beef Ribs, Spam Musubi, Chicken and Beef Combo
📍 3430 E Tropicana Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89121
Mexican taqueria in East Las Vegas — 4.3 across 1,212 diner reviews
Must-try: Hot Cheetos Tacos, Menudo
📍 4225 E. Sahara Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89104
Mexican in East Las Vegas — 4.3 across 339 diner reviews
Must-try: Mexican Plates
📍 734 N Nellis Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89110
Mexican carnitas in East Las Vegas — 4.2 across 1,476 diner reviews
Must-try: Carnitas, Menudo, Tacos
📍 4606 Powell Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89121
Burgers in East Las Vegas — 4.1 across 1,360 diner reviews
Must-try: Burger, Burritos
📍 4425 Stewart Ave, Ste 107, Las Vegas, NV 89110
Mexican / tortas ahogadas in East Las Vegas — 3.9 across 3,372 diner reviews
Must-try: Tortas Ahogadas, Tacos De Canasta
📍 4262 E Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89104
Mexican / Sinaloan in East Las Vegas — 3.9 across 394 diner reviews
Must-try: Seafood Molcajete, Culichi Molcajete
📍 1820 N Nellis Blvd, Las Vegas, NV
Los Cedros — 4.8 stars across 3,848 reviews, the highest on this list. Mexican in East Las Vegas — 4.8 across 3,848 diner reviews.
None of the 11 on this page take online bookings — they are walk-in or phone-only. Going early, or on a weeknight, is the reliable move.
The molcajetes at Los Cedros, the pupusas frijoles con queso at El Triunfo Restaurant and the chilango molcajete at Antojitos DF y Más. Those are the dishes regulars point to first.
Ratings and review volume decide the order, but the list itself is drawn from restaurants people actually post about — 11 of the 11 here have a TikTok attached to their card. Every entry is checked as open before it ships.