Luminarias Restaurant & Special Events

Name: Luminarias Restaurant & Special Events
Address: 3500 W. Ramona Blvd, Monterey Park, CA, United States, 91754
Telephone: (323) 268-4177
Price range: $30 and under
Rating: 4.6

4.6

1184 Reviews

$30 and under

American

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2 people

24 Nov 2024

7:00 pm

Booked 44 times today

Experiences are available.

Great for outdoor dining
Charming
Romantic

Introducing a reimagined Luminarias, with a newly modernized take following a multimillion-dollar interior and exterior remodel. Our open-concept dining room features 25-foot floor-to-ceiling windows — seamlessly blending into an expansive deck for sweeping views of the San Gabriel Valley. With a revamped menu comprised of New American dishes with Latin influence, and a vast bar of specialty cocktails and premium spirits, we're here to give you an unforgettable dining experience.

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
American
Hours of Operation
Tue–Fri 3:30 pm–9:00 pm Sat, Sun 11:00 am–9:00 pm
Phone number
(323) 268-4177
Website
https://www.luminariasrestaurant.com/
Payment Options
AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Smart Casual
Private party facilities
Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or planning a business event, we welcome you to Luminarias. Our experienced special events team is dedicated to making your next corporate event, wedding reception, quinceñera, social gathering or private party unforgettable.

Location
3500 W. Ramona Blvd, Monterey Park, CA 91754
Area
Monterey Park
Cross Street
Corporate Center Drive
Parking details
Luminarias offers complimentary valet parking as well as self-parking.
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Dancing, Entertainment, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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Experiences

Thanksgiving Four-Course Brunch Experience! $75
28 Nov 2024 only
This Thanksgiving, treat your loved ones to an unforgettable feast at Luminarias! We’ll be offering a Four-Course Brunch Menu featuring appetizers, salad, and desserts to share, plus a plethora of plated entrées, including Fried Chicken & Waffles and our Thanksgiving Turkey Special. Adults $75, Children $25, Bottomless Mimosas $30. *A la carte menu not available during Brunch.
Christmas Day Four-Course Brunch Experience! $75
25 Dec 2024 only
This Christmas, gift your loved ones a memorable get-together at Luminarias! We’ll be offering a festive Four-Course Brunch Menu featuring appetizers, salad, and desserts to share, plus a plated entrée just for you, like our signature French Toast or Fried Chicken & Waffles. Adults $75, Children $25, Bottomless Mimosas $30. *A la carte menu will not be available during Brunch.

Popular dishes

Cute-CumbreUSD 8.00
Absolut Vodka, St-Germain, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup, Basil, Mint, Cucumber, Sparkling Win
One in a MelonUSD 8.00
Patron Silver Tequila, Lime, Watermelon, a Pinch of Pink Himalayan Salt, Mint, Dehydrated Lime
Rum Away with MeUSD 8.00
Soul Cachaça, Passion Fruit, Coconut, Fresh Lime Juice, Filthy Maraschino Cherry
Old FashionedUSD 8.00
Buffalo Trace Bourbon, Homemade Old-Fashioned Syrup, Orange Bitters, Filthy Cocktail Cherry
Dave's MargaritaUSD 8.00
Camarena Silver Tequila, Grand Marnier, Cointreau, Fresh Lime Juice, Simple Syrup

Beer

Samuel AdamsUSD 4.00
(Seasonal)
Blue MoonUSD 4.00
(Belgian White 5.4%)
Michelob UltraUSD 4.00
(Light Lager 4.2%)
Angel CityUSD 4.00
(IPA 6.1%)

Wines by the Glass

Benvolio, Prosecco, Friuli, ITAUSD 7.00
Friuli, ITA
Pinot Grigio, BenvolioUSD 7.00
Friuli, ITA
Sauvignon Blanc, Villa Maria Private BinUSD 7.00
Marlborough, NZL
Sea Sun By Caymus, CAUSD 7.00
CA
Rose, The Beach by Whispering AngelUSD 7.00
Provence, FRA
Pinot Noir, Sea Sun by CaymusUSD 7.00
CA
Cabernet, Hess Maverick RanchesUSD 7.00
Paso Robles, CA
Red Blend, Conundrum by CaymusUSD 7.00
CA

Bites

Zucchini FrittersUSD 9.00
fried zucchini, nori serrano ranch
Chicken Mole SlidersUSD 10.00
Sesame Seed Bun, Queso
Beef Birria EmpanadasUSD 9.00
corn masa, oaxaca cheese, pickled red onions, consommé
GuacamoleUSD 7.00
avocado, lime, cilantro, onions, cotija, chicharrónes
Grilled OystersUSD 10.00
garlic butter, parsley, parmesan cheese, lemon, chicharrónes crumble
Duck Fat FriesUSD 8.00
roasted garlic, fine herbs
Chilled Oysters
East and west coast, ancho chili cocktail sauce, pink peppercorn & champagne mignonette
- EACHUSD 2.00
- 1/2 DOZENUSD 11.00
Grilled Skewers
Mix and match your choice of Grilled Skewers marinated in ginger, garlic, soy and served with pickled red onions and chimichurri
- Steak USD 6.00
- Chicken USD 6.00
- Mushroom USD 6.00
- Harissa Shrimp USD 6.00
- Beeler's Bacon USD 6.00
- Your Choice of FourUSD 22.00

What 1,184 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6

4.6 based on recent ratings

4.4Food
4.3Service
4.6Ambience
4.3Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

San Gabriel Valley
Best Ambience
San Gabriel Valley
Best Value
San Gabriel Valley
Innovative
San Gabriel Valley
Healthy
San Gabriel Valley
Great for outdoor dining
San Gabriel Valley
Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Luminarias Restaurant & Special Events offers a "beautiful view" and a "great ambiance," making it ideal for special occasions. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "delicious drinks," though service can be inconsistent. The patio seating is a highlight, and the brunch, especially with bottomless mimosas, is highly recommended.

1,184 Reviews

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Wendy
Los Angeles
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined today
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
I have seen the several evolutions of this place. By far, the latest owners stepped it up 👏beginning with the redecoration, and menu change! Thank you for raising the bar!!
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Maribel
Los Angeles
4 reviews
5.0
4 reviews
Dined today
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Server was training and he did great! Very pleasant and the food was on point. Complimentary dessert for the birthday girl. ☺️
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nelthy
San Francisco
10 reviews
5.0
10 reviews
Dined 6 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Second time in this restaurant. The food and the service were spectacular. I fully recommend it if you are in the area
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Jerry
Los Angeles
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined 7 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
it was really good time going. enjoyed the view, the food, and the service. It was my first time going and i will for sure go again!
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Lindsay
Los Angeles
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 16 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great experience from beginning to end! Hidden LA gem, perfect for a birthday get together!
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Graciela
Los Angeles
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 10 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
This is a great place for brunch. My husband and I had our first date there in 1978. We were married in 1979. We decided to celebrate our 45th Anniversary at Luminarias with my children and grandchildren. We had a blast! Thank you to everyone at Luminarias as they made it very special to us.
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Maria
Los Angeles
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on 10 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Food by chef Alendra was tasty but menu in my opinion needs to be expanded
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Frank
Los Angeles
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 10 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great food, great service good vibes. I’m planning to celebrate my birthday
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OpenTable Diner
Los Angeles
1 review
3.0
1 review
Dined on 10 November 2024
1. Overall 3
2. Food 3
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The food can be a bit better hardly any flavor Steak was not cook how we asked very greasy But was a nice experience Idk if I would try it again .
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Cesar
Los Angeles
1 review
1.0
1 review
Dined on 9 November 2024
1. Overall 1
2. Food 3
3. Service 1
4. Ambience 3
Very bad service not happy at all ..the waitress was not on point
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FAQs

Luminarias Restaurant & Special Events is rated 4.6 stars by 1184 OpenTable diners.

Luminarias Restaurant & Special Events does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people

24 Nov 2024

7:00 pm

Booked 44 times today

Experiences are available.

Google Map for Luminarias Restaurant & Special Events

3500 W. Ramona Blvd, Monterey Park, CA 91754

Additional information

Cross Street
Corporate Center Drive
Area
Monterey Park
Hours of Operation
Tue–Fri 3:30 pm–9:00 pm Sat, Sun 11:00 am–9:00 pm
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
American
Dining style
Casual Elegant
Dress code
Smart Casual
Parking details
Luminarias offers complimentary valet parking as well as self-parking.
Payment Options
AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Dancing, Entertainment, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
https://www.luminariasrestaurant.com/
Phone number
(323) 268-4177
Private party facilities
Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or planning a business event, we welcome you to Luminarias. Our experienced special events team is dedicated to making your next corporate event, wedding reception, quinceñera, social gathering or private party unforgettable.

Gift card

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Luminarias Restaurant & Special Events

Make a booking

Additional information

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Thanksgiving Four-Course Brunch Experience! $75

Christmas Day Four-Course Brunch Experience! $75

Steak

Chicken

Chicken Skewer

WELL DRINKS

VODKAUSD 5.00

GINUSD 5.00

RUMUSD 5.00

TEQUILAUSD 5.00

BOURBONUSD 5.00

WHISKEYUSD 5.00

Cocktails

Cute-CumbreUSD 8.00

One in a MelonUSD 8.00

Rum Away with MeUSD 8.00

Old FashionedUSD 8.00

Dave's MargaritaUSD 8.00

Beer

Samuel AdamsUSD 4.00

Blue MoonUSD 4.00

Michelob UltraUSD 4.00

Angel CityUSD 4.00

Wines by the Glass

Benvolio, Prosecco, Friuli, ITAUSD 7.00

Pinot Grigio, BenvolioUSD 7.00

Sauvignon Blanc, Villa Maria Private BinUSD 7.00

Sea Sun By Caymus, CAUSD 7.00

Rose, The Beach by Whispering AngelUSD 7.00

Pinot Noir, Sea Sun by CaymusUSD 7.00

Cabernet, Hess Maverick RanchesUSD 7.00

Red Blend, Conundrum by CaymusUSD 7.00

Bites

Zucchini FrittersUSD 9.00

Chicken Mole SlidersUSD 10.00

Beef Birria EmpanadasUSD 9.00

GuacamoleUSD 7.00

Grilled OystersUSD 10.00

Duck Fat FriesUSD 8.00

Chilled Oysters

Grilled Skewers

Overall ratings and reviews

Loved For

Review summary

FAQs

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Does Luminarias Restaurant & Special Events offer gift cards?

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Make a booking

Additional information

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