Mexican Restaurant in Downey | La Perla Del Mar

Good to Know

Plan a visit with dine-in, delivery, takeaway, and reservation options.

Planning your visit: Accepts reservations Reservations are accepted, so guests can book ahead for a table before heading over.
Parking: Free of charge street parking · Free parking lot Drivers can choose between the free parking lot and curbside spaces, then walk in from the side that fits the arrival route.
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible car park · Wheelchair-accessible entrance · Wheelchair-accessible seating · Wheelchair-accessible toilet The accessible entrance, seating, and toilet support a visit with a clear route from arrival to the table and restroom.
Payment: Credit cards · Debit cards · NFC mobile payments At checkout, guests can tap, swipe, or insert a card, then finish the bill without stopping for another payment step.
Children: Good for kids · Kids' menu Families can bring children and use the kids' menu to keep ordering simple once the table is set.
Who comes here: Groups · Tourists Groups and tourists can settle in for a meal with table service, so larger parties can plan a shared stop without splitting up.
Atmosphere: Casual · Cosy · Quiet · Romantic · Trendy Guests can choose the room for a quieter meal, a romantic dinner, or a lively night that stays casual.

A casual room with a bar, outdoor seating, and a family-friendly feel.

About La Perla Del Mar Bar & Grill

La Perla Del Mar Bar & Grill sits on Imperial Hwy. in Downey and serves Mexican and Latin American food with a strong seafood focus. Breakfast starts the day, then lunch, dinner, and brunch carry the room through to late-night hours. The dining room supports dine-in service, and the bar adds beer, cocktails, wine, and spirits. Outdoor seating gives guests a place to sit outside when the weather fits.

The kitchen covers comfort food, healthy options, vegetarian options, quick bites, happy-hour food, and happy-hour drinks. Catering is available too. The menu leans into seafood dishes, and the house also serves local specialty items. A kids’ menu sits alongside solo-dining options, so the room works for different kinds of visits. Reservations are accepted, and table service is part of the meal.

Karaoke nights shape the evening side of the business. Sports are part of the setting, and the room supports groups, tourists, and families with kids. The space is marked casual, cosy, quiet, romantic, and trendy. Fast service, Wi-Fi, and a bar on site round out the basics. Delivery and takeaway are available, along with dessert for a final course.

Accessibility includes wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance, seating, and toilet. Parking includes a free parking lot and free of charge street parking. Credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments are accepted. Hours run from 10 AM to midnight on most days, with later closing on Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday.

Colorful dining room with Mexican decor.

From the Menu

The kitchen leans into Mexican food and seafood, with drinks for the bar.

Gallery

See the dining room, the bar, and the outdoor tables.

Casual Mexican dining with seafood, karaoke, and room to settle in.

Dining Room Basics

Dine-in service sets the pace here. Guests can sit inside or take a table outside, then settle in for a meal with fast service and table service. Reservations are accepted, which helps when the room is busy or the plan includes a group. The setting stays casual, so the focus stays on the meal, the drinks, and the time at the table.

Outdoor seating gives the visit another option when the weather is right. Inside, the bar stays part of the room rather than tucked away from it. That matters for a place that serves dinner, drinks, and karaoke nights in the same address. The result is a straightforward setup: arrive, choose a seat, and order for the table or the bar.

Parking And Access

La Perla Del Mar Bar & Grill sits at 8803 Imperial Hwy., Downey, CA 90242, United States. Drivers can use a free parking lot or free of charge street parking, so the arrival is simple from either side of the property. The address is direct enough for a quick stop before dinner or a longer night that runs past the meal.

The entrance is wheelchair-accessible. Wheelchair-accessible seating is available inside, along with a wheelchair-accessible toilet. Those details shape the visit before the first order goes in, since they let guests move from the door to the table with fewer steps to plan around.

Food, Drinks, And Nights

This family-friendly Mexican eatery specializes in seafood dishes, so the menu leans into that mix from the start. The house also hosts karaoke nights, which gives the room a second rhythm after the plates come out. It works as a place for dinner with children, a stop for drinks, or a night out that keeps going after the last bite.

The bar serves beer and cocktails, with a strong selection on both. That fits the late-night side of the business and the casual tone of the room. The listing carries a 4.2 rating from 523 reviews, and the numbers point to a place that draws steady traffic for food, drinks, and the karaoke schedule.

Opening Hours

Open every day, with later nights on Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday.

Monday 10 AM–12 AM
Tuesday 10 AM–12 AM
Wednesday 10 AM–1:30 AM
Thursday 10 AM–12 AM
Friday 10 AM–1:30 AM
Saturday 10 AM–1:30 AM
Sunday 10 AM–12 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions cover seating, parking, accessibility, and late hours.

What are the opening hours?

The restaurant opens at 10 AM every day. It closes at 12 AM Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday, and at 1:30 AM Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday. Guests can plan breakfast, lunch, dinner, or a late visit around those closing times.

Can guests reserve a table?

Reservations are accepted. That helps with planning for a group meal, a birthday stop, or a night when the room may fill faster. Guests can book before arriving and head straight to the table on arrival.

What payment methods are accepted?

Credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments are accepted. Guests can choose the method that fits their routine at checkout. That keeps the payment step simple after a meal, drinks, or takeout.

Is parking available nearby?

Free street parking and a free parking lot are available. Drivers can look for curbside spaces first or use the lot and walk in from there. That gives guests two ways to leave the car before the meal starts.

Is the restaurant accessible for wheelchair users?

The car park, entrance, seating, and toilet are wheelchair accessible. Guests can plan a visit with a clear path from arrival to the table and restroom. That setup supports a longer meal without extra transfers at key points.

Is it a good place for children?

The restaurant is good for kids, and a kids' menu is available. Families can plan a sit-down meal with choices made for younger diners. That makes ordering easier when the table has mixed ages.