Bell Gardens · Los Angeles County, CA

Where to take visiting family in Bell Gardens

Scout analyzed 27 Bell Gardens places and surfaced the ones that actually fit visiting family.

Places analyzed

27

Matches

22

Typical spend

$25

Typical visit

1.2 hr

Best neighborhoods for visiting family

Ranked by how many matching spots Scout found in each area.

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Boys Burgers 7

South Montebello

Boys Burgers 7

This is a casual, budget-friendly spot for a quick meal, suitable for an everyday lunch or dinner. Expect to spend 45 minutes and around $10-20 per person.

FoodRelaxed
$10–$20 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
J B Burgers.

South Montebello

J B Burgers.

J B Burgers is a casual spot for a quick meal, suitable for families or solo diners. Expect to spend under $20 per person for a burger and sides.

FoodRelaxedSocial
$10–$18 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
El Coraloense

South Montebello

El Coraloense

El Coraloense is a solid choice for a casual, budget-friendly seafood meal, taking about an hour and costing $15-30 per person. It pairs well with local errands or a simple family outing.

FoodRelaxed
$15–$30 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
The Kickin Crab Bell Gardens

South Montebello

The Kickin Crab Bell Gardens

This is a casual seafood spot good for a family meal or group outing. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $15-35 per person for a full meal.

FoodRelaxedSocial
$15–$35 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
La Casita Mexicana

Food & Drink

La Casita Mexicana

La Casita Mexicana is a solid choice for a flavorful Mexican meal, suitable for families or a relaxed dinner out. Expect to spend 1-1.5 hours and around $20-$40 per person for an entree and a drink.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed
$20–$40 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
El Pescador Restaurant

South Montebello

El Pescador Restaurant

El Pescador is a casual Mexican seafood restaurant suitable for a family meal or a laid-back outing. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $15-35 per person for a meal and drinks.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed
$15–$35 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
Applebee's Grill + Bar

South Montebello

Applebee's Grill + Bar

Applebee's is a casual spot for American food, good for a quick, affordable meal with family or friends. Expect to spend 1-1.5 hours and around $15-30 per person.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed
$15–$30 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Bell Gardens Marketplace

South Montebello

Bell Gardens Marketplace

Bell Gardens Marketplace is a straightforward shopping trip for daily necessities or casual browsing. Expect a visit of 1-2 hours and costs starting around $10 for a basic purchase, potentially higher if shopping for groceries or clothes.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$10–$50 typical1 hr visiteasy parking
Taqueria Los Altos

South Montebello

Taqueria Los Altos

Taqueria Los Altos is a casual spot for an affordable Mexican meal, suitable for families or a quick bite. Expect to spend 45-60 minutes and $10-25 per person.

FoodRelaxedSocial
$10–$25 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
Rocio's Mexican Kitchen

South Montebello

Rocio's Mexican Kitchen

This spot is good for a casual meal of old-school Mexican food, lasting about an hour. Expect to spend $15-35 per person for a main dish and a drink.

FoodOutdoorsRelaxed
$15–$35 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
Parkwest Bicycle Casino

South Montebello

Parkwest Bicycle Casino

This casino is suitable for an evening of poker or other games, potentially combined with a meal or drinks from its establishments. Expect to spend a few hours and anywhere from $50 to $200 per person.

FoodCocktailsShopping
$50–$200 typical45 min visiteasy parking
Boulevard Burgers

Food & Drink

Boulevard Burgers

Boulevard Burgers is a good spot for a casual, affordable meal any time of day, suitable for a quick solo bite or a family lunch. Expect to spend 45 minutes and $10-25 per person.

FoodRelaxedPlayful
$10–$25 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Winchell's Donut House

South Montebello

Winchell's Donut House

Winchell's is a quick stop for a casual breakfast or snack, ideal for a cheap day out or a brief family stop. Expect to spend 15-30 minutes and around $5-10 per person.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$5–$10 typical45 min visiteasy parking
Starbucks Coffee Company

Food & Drink

Starbucks Coffee Company

This is a convenient stop for a quick coffee or light snack. It's suitable for a solo break, a casual meet-up, or a brief family stop, typically lasting less than an hour and costing $5-$15 per person.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$5–$15 typical45 min visiteasy parking
Jolly Boy Burgers

South Montebello

Jolly Boy Burgers

Jolly Boy Burgers is a casual spot for a quick, affordable meal, suitable for families or individuals looking for American diner fare. Expect to spend around 30 minutes and $10-25 per person.

FoodRelaxed
$10–$25 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Encanto Family Restaurant

South Montebello

Encanto Family Restaurant

This is a relaxed spot for a casual Mexican meal or a drink. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $10-25 per person. It pairs well with a low-key evening.

FoodCocktailsSports
$10–$25 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
T & A Taco

South Montebello

T & A Taco

T & A Taco is a straightforward spot for a casual, inexpensive meal. Expect to spend about an hour here and around $10-25 per person for tacos and drinks.

FoodRelaxedSocial
$10–$25 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
Jim's Burgers

Food & Drink

Jim's Burgers

Jim's Burgers is a solid choice for a quick, casual meal with the family, offering burgers and Mexican dishes. Expect to spend $10-$20 per person for a visit of about 30 minutes.

FoodRelaxedPlayful
$10–$20 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Alfredo's Mexican Food

South Montebello

Alfredo's Mexican Food

Alfredo's Mexican Food is a casual spot for an affordable meal, suitable for a quick lunch or dinner. Expect to spend 45-60 minutes and $10-$25 per person for classic Mexican fare.

FoodRelaxedSocial
$10–$25 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Premier Fiesta Mexicana

South Montebello

Premier Fiesta Mexicana

Premier Fiesta Mexicana is a lively dinner spot ideal for celebrating with a group, offering Mexican food, live mariachis, and dancing for about 1.5 hours. Expect to spend $25-50 per person on food and drinks.

FoodLive musicSocial
$25–$50 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
El Pollito Bakery

South Montebello

El Pollito Bakery

El Pollito Bakery is a quick stop for pastries and coffee, suitable for starting a day or a mid-afternoon snack. Expect to spend under $15 per person for a treat.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$5–$15 typical45 min visitmoderate parking
Starbucks Coffee Company

South Montebello

Starbucks Coffee Company

This Starbucks is suitable for a quick stop for coffee and a snack, often pairing well with running errands or as a brief break during a day out. Expect to spend 20-30 minutes and $5-15 per person.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$5–$15 typical45 min visiteasy parking

Worth the splurge

When the night needs to land.

What Scout found

  • 22 of the 27 analyzed Bell Gardens places fit visiting family.
  • 0% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
  • 64% have easy parking.
  • Dominant moods: Relaxed, Social, Playful, Adventurous.

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