Opening Hours
- Monday 4–10 PM
- Tuesday Closed
- Wednesday 4–10 PM
- Thursday 4–10 PM
- Friday 11 AM–11 PM
- Saturday 11 AM–11 PM
- Sunday 11 AM–10 PM
About Buena Mesa South Gate
Buena Mesa South Gate sits at 5861 Firestone Blvd in South Gate. It serves seafood and steaks in a casual, cosy setting with table service, a bar on site, and seating for dine-in meals. The restaurant also offers outdoor seating, takeout, delivery, no-contact delivery, kerbside pickup, and drive-through service.
The menu covers mariscos and steaks, with dishes such as ceviche, aguachiles, tostadas, tacos gobernador, grilled octopus, ribeye steak, and tomahawk. It also includes small plates, hot appetizers, caldos, salads, dessert, and a kids’ menu. Drinks range from beer, cocktails, wine, spirits, and coffee to happy-hour drinks and happy-hour food. Guests can start with a cold plate, move to a bowl of caldo, or order a steak and a seafood plate in the same meal.
Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner are served. Late-night food is available too. The restaurant accepts reservations and takes credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking includes a free parking lot and free of charge street parking.
Buena Mesa South Gate is wheelchair accessible, with accessible car park, entrance, seating, and toilet. It is family friendly, good for kids, and offers high chairs. The space is marked as LGBTQ+ friendly, transgender safe space, veteran-owned, and women-owned. Wi-Fi is available, and live music, sport, and a great beer selection are part of the setting. A meal can begin with a quick bite, then move to shared plates or a full steak dinner.
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Find the front door
Buena Mesa South Gate sits at 5861 Firestone Blvd, South Gate, CA 90280, United States. The address places the restaurant on a main boulevard, so the first part of the visit is simple: arrive, park, and head in for a meal that fits the time on the clock.
The schedule changes across the week. Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday run from 4–10 PM. Tuesday is closed. Friday and Saturday open at 11 AM and stay open until 11 PM. Sunday runs 11 AM–10 PM. That gives the seafood restaurant South Gate diners a late lunch window on the weekend, plus evening service on most other open days. menu page for the kitchen range
Room to settle in
The dining room offers outdoor seating and dine-in service. Guests can choose an open-air table or sit inside for a full meal. Reservations are accepted, which helps when the plan starts before arrival and the table needs to be ready at a set time.
Access is built into the visit. The restaurant has a wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and a wheelchair-accessible toilet. The car park is wheelchair-accessible too. Drivers also have two parking choices: a free parking lot or free of charge street parking. home page with the main visit details
Good to Know
- Planning your visit
- Accepts reservations Reservations are accepted, so guests who want a set table can book before they arrive and keep the rest of the visit flexible.
- Parking
- Free of charge street parking · Free parking lot Guests can use the free parking lot or free street parking near the address on Firestone Boulevard, then head straight to the entrance.
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park · Wheelchair-accessible entrance · Wheelchair-accessible seating · Wheelchair-accessible toilet The car park, entrance, seating, and toilet are wheelchair accessible, so guests can plan a straightforward arrival and stay.
- Payment
- Credit cards · Debit cards · NFC mobile payments Payment works with cards or a phone at the end of the meal, which keeps checkout simple after dine-in, pickup, or drive-through orders.
- Children
- Good for kids · High chairs · Kids' menu Families can bring children, ask for a high chair, and order from the kids' menu.
- Who comes here
- Family friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly · Tourists · Transgender safe space The restaurant welcomes families, groups, tourists, LGBTQ+ guests, and transgender guests, so mixed company can sit down with ease.
- Atmosphere
- Casual · Cosy · Trendy The room feels casual, cosy, and trendy, with a relaxed pace that suits a meal, a drink, or a longer stop.
Ways to order
Buena Mesa South Gate supports takeaway, delivery, no-contact delivery, kerbside pickup, and drive-through. That gives guests several ways to get the meal, from a quick handoff at the window to a drop-off at the door. Fast service keeps those formats moving, so the visit stays practical when time is tight.
Payment is handled with credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. The restaurant identifies as veteran-owned and women-owned. Live music, a great beer selection, great cocktails, and sport shape the room around the meal. Family friendly seating, high chairs, and a kids' menu make it easier to bring children and settle in without extra planning.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours?
The restaurant opens Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 4 PM to 10 PM. Friday and Saturday run from 11 AM to 11 PM, and Sunday runs from 11 AM to 10 PM. Tuesday is closed. Guests can plan a lunch, dinner, or weekend brunch visit around those hours.
Does the restaurant accept reservations?
Reservations are accepted. Guests who want a set table can book before they arrive, which helps with group plans and busier meal times. Walk-ins can still plan around the posted opening hours.
What payment methods are accepted?
Credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments are accepted. Guests can pay with a card or a phone at the end of the meal. That gives a simple checkout for dine-in, takeaway, or pickup orders.
Is parking available?
Free parking lot and free of charge street parking are both available. Guests can choose the option that is closest when they reach 5861 Firestone Blvd in South Gate. That makes arrival easier for dine-in, pickup, or drive-through visits.
Is the restaurant good for children?
The restaurant is good for kids and has high chairs and a kids' menu. Families can sit down for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner with a place set for younger diners. It helps parents decide before arriving and keeps the meal simple once they are seated.
What kind of meal service is available?
The restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and late-night food. Guests can also order small plates, comfort food, healthy options, vegetarian options, and dessert. That range helps diners choose between a full meal, a lighter stop, or a late visit at the bar.
