For Mario, cooking has always been more than a job. It's a way to bring people together.

That passion inspired him to start Mariscos y Sushi Belicos, a business specializing in Sinaloa-style seafood and sushi. By blending traditional flavors with creative sushi rolls, Mario has created a menu that stands out among Los Angeles' street vendors.

Today, customers visit his stand not only for the food but for the experience. While new visitors often stop out of curiosity, many become regulars who return week after week.

Like many small business owners, Mario hopes to continue growing his business and reaching more people. Building recognition takes time, but he remains committed to serving quality food and creating lasting relationships with his customers.

Every plate reflects the same goal that inspired him from the beginning: sharing great food with the community.

Quick Facts

Business: Mariscos y Sushi Belicos

Address: 11016 Hawthorne Blvd, Inglewood, CA

Hours:
Monday: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday–Sunday: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Style: Sinaloa-Style Seafood & Sushi

Most Popular Item: Sushi Rolls

Location Featured: Inglewood

Favorite Part: Cooking for People

Biggest Challenge: Getting More Recognition

Instagram: @mariscosysushibelicos

Serving Sinaloa, One Roll at a Time

Mario built Mariscos y Sushi Belicos around his love of food, introducing Los Angeles to Sinaloa-style seafood and sushi while building a loyal customer base.

By Austin Iluore

For Mario, cooking has always been more than a job. It's a way to bring people together.

That passion inspired him to start Mariscos y Sushi Belicos, a business specializing in Sinaloa-style seafood and sushi. By blending traditional flavors with creative sushi rolls, Mario has created a menu that stands out among Los Angeles' street vendors.

Today, customers visit his stand not only for the food but for the experience. While new visitors often stop out of curiosity, many become regulars who return week after week.

Like many small business owners, Mario hopes to continue growing his business and reaching more people. Building recognition takes time, but he remains committed to serving quality food and creating lasting relationships with his customers.

Every plate reflects the same goal that inspired him from the beginning: sharing great food with the community.

Quick Facts

Business: Mariscos y Sushi Belicos

Address: 11016 Hawthorne Blvd, Inglewood, CA

Hours:
Monday: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday–Sunday: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Style: Sinaloa-Style Seafood & Sushi

Most Popular Item: Sushi Rolls

Location Featured: Inglewood

Favorite Part: Cooking for People

Biggest Challenge: Getting More Recognition

Instagram: @mariscosysushibelicos

Serving Sinaloa, One Roll at a Time

Mario shares his passion for Sinaloa-style seafood and sushi with Los Angeles.

By Austin Iluore

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