About Stack Public House
Stack Public House is a beloved neighborhood tacos & mexican spot in Los Angeles, CA, with a cheerful feel and open kitchen seating with a view of the line cooks. The kitchen leans into tacos & mexican done well, produce is delivered fresh from local growers six days a week.
The signature item to try first is the Al Pastor Burrito, which has earned a loyal following. The rest of the menu rounds it out with options like Carne Asada Tacos, Chips & Queso, Carnitas Bowl, plus rotating specials that change with the season. Portions are generous for the price point ($$), and the kitchen is consistent — orders come out fast even when the place is full.
On a typical day you'll find couples on date night and groups celebrating birthdays, especially around the lunch and dinner rushes. The bar pours specialty espresso drinks, drip coffee, and seasonal lattes. Kids' menu items are available all day for under $7. The dining room is clean, the music is at a reasonable volume, and the wifi works.
For ordering, they offer a small loyalty program — every tenth visit is free. Regulars say the staff remembers their order after only two or three visits. Whether you're new to Los Angeles or a longtime resident hunting for a reliable tacos & mexican fix, Stack Public House earns a spot in the regular rotation.
Menu highlights
A snapshot of the most-ordered items at Stack Public House. Prices and availability change — call ahead to confirm.
Customer reviews
Recent ratings averaged 4.1 out of 5 across 247 reviews.
Great tacos & mexican option for the area. The Carnitas Bowl was the highlight, big portion and well-priced. Seating is limited so if you come at peak hours plan on takeout. I'll be back.
Came here on a whim during my lunch break and I'm hooked. The Al Pastor Burrito was easily the best version I've had this year. Friendly staff, fast service, and they actually got my order right the first time. Will be back next week.
Hidden gem. We were in the neighborhood for an appointment and stopped here based on a friend's recommendation. So glad we did. The Al Pastor Burrito was unreal — clearly made with care. We're already planning our next visit.
I work nearby and stop in at least twice a week. The Elote hits every time. Service is quick, the space is clean, and they take dietary requests seriously which I appreciate. Easy five stars from me.
Location & neighborhood
Stack Public House is located at 1599 Cedar Rd in Los Angeles, CA. Street parking is generally available in the surrounding blocks, and most public-transit routes that serve the downtown core stop within a short walk. The neighborhood around the restaurant has steady foot traffic during lunch and dinner, with a mix of office buildings, apartments and other small businesses on the block.