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Tacos El Barbas

7.9 โ€ข Mexican restaurant
๐Ÿ’Ž Hidden Gems
๐Ÿท๏ธ Affordable
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Kid Friendly
๐ŸŒฎ Carnitas
๐ŸŒฎ Carnitas Tacos
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Family Owned
๐Ÿฅ˜ Food
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexican Food
๐ŸŒฎ Taco
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Mostly take-out with a few small tables, this tiny spot offers juicy barbacoa and carnitas tacos alongside top tier carnitas, buche, and cueritos. The vibe is that of a hidden gem with a blink-and-you'll-miss-it presence, attracting those seeking flavorful Mexican fare in a modest setting.
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People are saying

"The food here is excellent and freshly made."

"The carnitas here are so juicy and flavorful."

"The tacos here are so juicy and flavorful."

Good to know

1

This meal is a great value for the price.

2

Agua Fresca costs about $3 to $4.

3

Expect a casual, hole-in-the-wall atmosphere.

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Tacos El Barbas
7.9
8611 California Ave, South Gate, California, United States
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