El Tio's Restaurant
8.9 • Mexican restaurant
Small, simple Mexican restaurant with a cozy family-owned atmosphere and just a few tables inside. The place feels authentic and homey, with food cooked fresh to order by a small staff. It stands out for freshly prepared tacos and affordable, flavorful burritos that attract a steady local crowd.
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"The food here is amazing and fresh."
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"I found the breakfast burrito to be very good and filling."
22
"The carne asada here is seasoned perfectly and so tender."
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Good to know
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When ordering coffee, specify black, or it comes pre-sweetened.
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Prices are great for the quality of food offered.
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The restaurant is clean, organized, and attractive.
6191 University Ave, San Diego, California, United States
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