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Taco restaurant

Taco restaurant offers fresh open-air seating with a family-friendly, private atmosphere. Space feels cozy but cramped, with super clean dining areas and on-site parking. Birria tacos stand out for their high-quality meat and excellent flavor.

Plenty of on-site parking is available with a dedicated parking lot for convenience.

Tacos feature very fresh, high-quality meat with a focus on birria style. The tongue and cheese tacos stand out, served with flavorful consommé and generous portions.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are delicious and packed with flavor."

"It's great because there was plenty of parking available."

"The birria tacos here are delicious and exquisite."

Good to know

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Parking is available on-site.

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The restaurant is pet-friendly.

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Prices are affordable, with meals under 400 pesos.

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Spacious dining room with clean, comfortable seating and Mexican music sets a family-friendly, peaceful atmosphere. The place offers free parking and even car washing while eating. The energy is calm and welcoming, suited for relaxed meals.

Free parking is available, which is rare in the area. The lot has ample space and parking is easy to access.

Tacos feature marinated beef, tongue, and head meat with rich flavors. Birria tacos and quesadillas stand out alongside menudo and chicharrón de cachete.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and full of flavor."

"The service here is attentive and top-notch."

"I found the taco to be delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers free parking, which is hard to find in Tijuana nowadays.

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The portions are very generous, making it a good value.

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Prices are affordable compared to other places in the area.

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Taco restaurant

Tiny space fills with smoke and grilling aroma, creating a dense atmosphere. High-quality meat and fresh tortillas define the food, with options to customize tacos. Plenty of parking and fast service support a straightforward, casual dining experience.

Plenty of parking spots make visiting easy even downtown. Parking is simple and never a hassle.

Tacos feature top quality meat like picanha and ribeye, cooked perfectly with a great balance of flavor and fat. Sonora style and special cut tacos come with amazing salsas and fair prices.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was the tastiest and highest quality."

"These tacos are amazing and so tasty."

"I found plenty of parking available, it was easy to visit."

Good to know

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Parking is easy and available despite being downtown.

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The prices are 100 pesos per taco, which some may find high.

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You can prepare your own tacos with a variety of sauces.

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Seafood restaurant with spacious layout and quiet, family-friendly atmosphere. Multiple TV screens show loud music videos with flashing lights, contrasting with the otherwise pleasant vibe. Well-located play area and purse racks add convenience for diners.

Ample parking exists but no private lot, so valet parking is offered. Staff includes parking attendants to assist with parking needs.

Fish tacos stand out with grilled fish and crispy shrimp options. Surf and turf tacos and aguachile appetizers add variety and bold flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and incredibly fresh."

"Our waiter Luis was very attentive and friendly."

"I found ample parking available here."

Good to know

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Parking is available at the restaurant.

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Valet parking is offered for convenience.

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The food is served quickly, ensuring a fast dining experience.

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Coastal European style defines the space with modern, elegant decor and sophisticated atmosphere. Music plays at a volume that generally allows conversation, creating a pleasant vibe. The place draws those who appreciate fresh seafood and a refined dining experience.

Located inside a plaza, parking feels secure but the lot can get full. Valet parking is available, though parking can be a bit complicated at times.

Taco de Leo and Vampiro Gober stand out as fantastic hot entrées. Seafood tacos like shrimp and lobster cream pair well with melted cheese and rib eye, while off-menu cauliflower and cheese tacos add variety.

People are saying

"I found the seafood here to be incredibly fresh and flavorful."

"The Taco Leo was my favorite dish."

"I found the parking available here was plentiful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to avoid long wait times.

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Happy hour is from 5-7pm with discounts on select drinks and appetizers.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller bills.

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Taco restaurant

Taco restaurant offers flavorful tacos with top-notch birria and quesabirria options. Clean and well-maintained space features parking availability nearby. Prices run slightly higher than standard but include deals like 2-for-1 birria tacos on Tuesdays.

Parking spots are available near the entrance. The lot offers convenient access for quick stops.

Tacos here are flavorful and satisfying, with standout options like birria, adobada, and asada**. Service is quick, and birria tacos come with a 2-for-1 deal on Tuesdays.

People are saying

"The tacos here are really great."

"I found the tacos here to be very good."

"It's great because parking is available nearby."

Good to know

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Tacos Los Poblanos has parking available.

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The prices at Tacos Los Poblanos are reasonable.

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.

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Taco restaurant

Spacious taco restaurant with ample parking and wide operating hours. The atmosphere is casual and pet-friendly, welcoming a diverse crowd. Known for birria tacos that are flavorful and delicious beans.

Ample parking is available on site, making it easy to find a spot. The lot is convenient and suits most vehicles.

Birria tacos stand out with their rich flavor and are often described as very good or delicious. Some find them a bit dry, but overall the tacos receive excellent service and satisfy hunger well.

People are saying

"I found the birria tacos here to be very good."

"I found the birria tacos here to be very good."

"It's great because there was ample parking available."

Good to know

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There is ample parking available at Tacos el dorado.

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Tacos el dorado accepts card payments.

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Pets are allowed in the restaurant.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, clean Mexican restaurant with a family-friendly and quiet atmosphere. Known for best carnitas and affordable prices, it offers variety including unique items like nana and aldilla. Seating area can get busy and occasionally has flies, but overall provides a comfortable dining experience.

Parking is available and the space stays clean. Nearby spots like Carnitas La Tzararacua have a lack of parking.

Tacos come in a good handful for about $300, which is a cheap price. The assorted taco gets a discount on Mondays, and the carnitas tacos are acceptable but not outstanding.

People are saying

"I thought the prices were totally affordable."

"I thought the tacos here were very good."

"It had parking available."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Expect to wait for a table during peak hours.

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They accept card payments, making transactions easy.

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Restaurant offers a quiet, atmospheric ambiance with live jazz and ambient DJ music creating a relaxing vibe. Space feels spacious yet intimate, welcoming diners seeking a calm experience. Mixology features well-crafted cocktails with a focus on unique flavors.

Protected parking offers a spacious lot that makes parking easy and convenient.

Tacos here offer a variety of flavors including Mexican pesto, octopus, and salmon options. The barbacoa taco stands out with a smoky taste from the pit, matching the gourmet Baja Med style.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and a flavor explosion."

"I thought the cocktails were amazing and well-made."

"I found the gourmet tacos here to be delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Starting May 24, there will be dancing at the restaurant.

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TRAS / HORIZONTE offers a wide variety of interesting seafood tacos in the afternoon menu.

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The restaurant offers protected parking for guests.

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Taco restaurant

Street taco stand offers best tacos in Tijuana with excellent quality meat and varied cuts like sirloin and short ribs. Seating is limited to a couple of benches, creating a casual, no-fuss atmosphere. Parking is difficult, and the place is known for its great variety of tasty sauces.

Rib tacos stand out with grilled ribs and tender meat pulled from the bone, offering rich flavor. Tacos feature excellent quality meat and a Sonoran flavor that makes them simply excellent.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was the best I ever had."

"I thought these were the best tacos I ever had."

"Finding Parking Available was difficult."

Good to know

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Taco-N-Todo serves tacos from Monday to Saturday between 5pm and 12am.

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The tacos are priced at 80 pesos each.

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Parking is difficult to find, but there is a parking attendant.

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Brewpub offers a futuristic design with an indoor brewery view and open-air terrace free from street noise. Atmosphere ranges from comfortable and pleasant to crowded and noisy, making conversation challenging at times. Complimentary popcorn and valet parking add to the experience.

Valet parking offers easy arrival and removes the hassle of finding a spot. The location also provides convenient parking options near the entrance.

Arrachera tacos and seafood tostadas pair well with beers. Options like cochinita pibil torta and buffalo wings offer milder spice levels. Fish tacos stand out as a highlight.

People are saying

"I found the craft beer options to be great and the beer itself to be excellent."

"I loved that valet parking was available, so I didn't have to worry."

"I found the tacos to be delicious."

Good to know

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On Tuesdays, pints cost $80 pesos.

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Farland Aleworks closes at 12:00.

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There is limited parking available, but valet parking is offered.

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Spacious taco restaurant offers a family-friendly atmosphere with bright, pleasant seating and free parking. Service is efficient and quiet, with large, flavorful tacos and complimentary chips and salsa. Nearby car wash adds convenience while dining.

Free and ample parking makes access easy despite the busy area. Friendly staff assist with parking, adding to the convenience.

Tacos come huge and packed with protein, especially the al pastor with tender meat and crisp edges. Fresh guacamole tops them, adding a burst of flavor alongside excellent carrots.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and flavorful."

"I found parking available and it was easy."

"These tacos are huge and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Los Albañiles Taco Shop has its own parking lot.

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They have free parking available.

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You can use the parking lot next door.

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Covered open-air design offers spectacular views and a modern, elegant atmosphere with loud music setting a lively tone. A children's area with professional supervision allows adults to relax while kids play safely. The space feels welcoming and fresh, blending beauty with functionality.

Ample parking fills the plaza, making it easy to find a spot. Access includes escalators and an elevator, and the paid parking is convenient.

Birria tacos stand out with options like octopus and shrimp. Shrimp tacos come alongside dishes like chilaquiles for appetizers.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"Parking available here is exclusive and easy to find."

"You have to try the birria taco with octopus; it's exquisite."

Good to know

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Reservations are required on weekends and holidays to avoid long waits.

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Bottomless mimosas start serving at 10 am, not before.

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Expect lengthy wait times if visiting with more than three people.

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Taco restaurant

Large taqueria with freshly handmade tortillas and Sinaloa-style beef head specialties creates a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere reminiscent of a ranch. The place stays very clean and offers plenty of tables despite often being crowded. Parking can be tight but is available nearby.

Tacos feature Sinaloa-style beef head, including brain and tongue, served with beef broth and handmade corn tortillas. Unique options like the eye taco and pork seat tortilla stand out.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly portioned."

"I loved the beef head and tongue dishes; they were the best."

"You have to try the beef head tacos; they're amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the side if the restaurant's lot is full.

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The restaurant has plenty of tables, so you usually won't have to wait.

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They serve complimentary salsas, lime, onion, and cilantro with your meal.

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Industrial design shapes the spacious interior, while a rooftop terrace offers a spectacular city view and a pleasant, quiet atmosphere. Solid beats and occasional live music create a relaxed, inviting vibe. Seating options include both indoor and outdoor areas, welcoming families and pets alike.

Tacos here stand out for their delicious vegan options like the taco la roca. The menu also includes ceviche tostadas alongside the tacos, offering a varied taste experience.

People are saying

"The vegan food here is so tasty and creative."

"You have to try the vegan tacos; they're incredible."

"Parking was easy to find here."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dining, especially during busy times.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegan dishes, including sushi and Mexican options.

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Parking is not available at the restaurant; consider alternative transportation.

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Outdoor seating with neon lights and norteño music creates a lively, family atmosphere. The space feels cozy despite loud cooking and music noises. Lines move quickly, reflecting a popular spot known for excellent tacos.

Plenty of free large indoor parking exists, which helps since nearby options are scarce. A security team assists when backing out, and a drive-thru offers an alternative if parking feels tight.

Tacos here stand out for their excellent quality and super delicious taste. The adobada tacos are especially notable, often considered the best in the area.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and great."

"I found the tacos to be delicious."

"I found plenty of parking available here."

Good to know

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They accepted cards for payment.

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There was plenty of parking at Tacos el Rey de Tijuana Zona Rio.

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Parking was easy to find and free.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant showcases unique vintage style and impressive architecture with stylish, elegant design throughout. Atmosphere stays pleasant and quiet with cool music enhancing the vibe. Valet parking adds convenience to the experience.

Valet parking offers a designated parking area with friendly staff who handle all the parking. Guests cannot park themselves but can rely on the valet service for convenience.

Seafood shines with crab tacos and smoked marlin tacos standing out. Options include clam chowder, gratin clams with flour tortillas, and black aguachile, all paired with fresh tortillas.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"I found the oysters to be incredibly fresh and delicious."

"They offer excellent valet parking."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to secure a table.

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The prices are surprisingly affordable for high-quality food.

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The restaurant does not offer valet parking.

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Market combines traditional Mexican atmosphere with colorful, extravagant decor and a family-friendly vibe. It offers a wide variety of authentic Mexican foods and goods, creating a lively and spacious environment where people gather and enjoy cultural experiences.

An organized parking lot offers plenty of spots and stays affordable. Parking feels safe and short visits often avoid fees.

Tacos here deliver a 100% pure Mexican flavor with a wide assortment and variety including fish, meat, sweet fillings, and cheese. Favorites include tacos de chicharrón, menudo with everything, quesadillas, and large grilled tacos.

People are saying

"You can find a beautiful variety of Mexican food and traditional items at this market."

"Parking is free for 40 minutes."

"I loved the large grilled tacos with pure Mexican flavor."

Good to know

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Parking is available, but it can be cramped and difficult to find on weekends.

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Expect to pay for bathroom use, which is common in Mexico.

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Many candies sold may be expired or of low quality.

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Seafood restaurant

Spacious, clean seafood restaurant with a family-friendly atmosphere and pleasant, moderate music that supports conversation. Sports channels play quietly, adding to the relaxed vibe. Limited parking can cause waits, but the overall setting is welcoming and comfortable.

Birria tacos stand out for their delicious flavor and good price. The Mi Puerto Taco offers a simply amazing taste experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and seasoned perfectly."

"Valet parking is available on site."

"The tacos here are so fresh, it's amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is limited in front, but there is side parking and valet parking available.

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Expect to wait during peak hours due to limited parking.

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The price seemed high compared to others in the area, but the quality is worth it.

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Seafood restaurant

Open, shabby setting with fresh seafood and rich flavors defines the space. Employees maintain a relaxed atmosphere while guests bring their own beer. Known for molcajete dishes and street-style tacos, it offers a casual, unpretentious dining experience.

Tacos feature a typical Ensenada-style flavor with special seasoning that stands out. Fish tacos and shrimp tacos offer great flavor, while quesadillas also carry that distinctive taste.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and has such rich flavors."

"Parking is a bit tough, but worth it."

"The tacos have a delicious, typical Ensenada-style flavor."

Good to know

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Parking is available on-site but can be challenging to find.

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You can bring your own beer, but they do not serve alcohol.

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The seafood quality is high, but prices are similar to a restaurant.

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Spacious dining room offers a tranquil and welcoming atmosphere with bossa nova music and live saxophone performances. Lighting and decor create a pleasant and peaceful vibe ideal for quiet conversation. Screens with random images are present but can distract from the overall calm setting.

Ample parking lot with good signage makes it easy to find. No valet service, so you keep control of your car.

Tacos come in battered fish, spicy shrimp, and Gobernador styles with shrimp, vegetables, and cheese. Fresh corn tortillas accompany options like sea bass and marlin tacos.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and freshly prepared."

"The green ceviche here is spectacular and full of flavor."

"The fish and shrimp tacos here are delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant has ample parking available for guests.

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Mariscos Don Pepe is wheelchair accessible for those who need it.

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The menu features a wide variety of seafood dishes and other options.

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Taco restaurant

Meat spits and handmade tortillas create a lively grill scene with an energetic, bustling atmosphere. Seating is close together and the space feels packed and loud, often echoing when crowded. Outdoor tables and a taco stand bar offer spots to watch taco assembly amid tortilla mayhem.

Tacos here stand out for their asada and adobada varieties, especially the tacos al pastor which are highly praised. The flavor and quality make this spot a favorite for taco lovers in the area.

People are saying

"I loved the delicious Mexican food, especially the tacos with generous avocado."

"I thought these were the best tacos I had ever tried."

"Parking available on the street can be difficult to find."

Good to know

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They only accept cash, so plan accordingly for payment.

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Tacos cost $42 each, so budget for your meal.

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Expect a wait time of about 7 minutes during busy hours.

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Tacos Rene’s Mariano Matamoros taqueria ubicada aún costado de panadería sahory image 1

Taqueria offers a lively, family atmosphere with loud music and friendly staff. Affordable prices and free drink refills complement a menu known for delicious tacos like rib, tripe, and marinated pork. Limited parking and busy service reflect its popularity.

Tacos here come with excellent service that is fast and friendly. The rib and tripe tacos stand out as delicious, and the adobada tacos often have a buy one get one offer.

People are saying

"The tacos here are excellent and offer a true Tijuana experience."

"The food here is delicious and definitely worth it."

"I found the tacos to be really delicious and worth it."

Good to know

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The taqueria does not operate on Mondays.

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They offered 2-for-1 adobada tacos every day.

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Prices are affordable, with tripa tacos costing 30 pesos.

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Taco restaurant

Brick walls and rustic design create a spacious yet sometimes crowded dining area with varied seating options including bar and tables. The atmosphere feels family-oriented and generally good, though occasional cleanliness issues and vibrating seats affect comfort. Patrons often bring cash as card payments are not accepted.

Adobada tacos stand out as the most delicious offering here. The tacos consistently deliver exceptional flavor and are widely regarded as the best in the area.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is the best I've ever had."

"I found the parking lot to be secure and plenty."

"I thought the tacos here were the best in Tijuana."

Good to know

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They do not accept card payments; cash only.

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Parking is available but fills up quickly on weekends.

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Prices for tacos are around 40 pesos each, with drinks costing extra.

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Taco restaurant

Proper taqueria with handmade tortillas and waitress service offers small, crowded seating and a drive-thru option. Atmosphere varies from local and authentic to occasionally disorganized and noisy. Known for top-quality carne asada tacos and large Pacifico beers.

Tacos here deliver perfect 10 out of 10 flavor with standout adobada and tacos al pastor. The taste stays consistently good and feels like the best tacos in Tijuana.

People are saying

"I considered the tacos here the best Mexican food in the city."

"I considered these the best tacos in Tijuana."

"I felt safe with the parking available, as employees watch over the vehicles."

Good to know

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Tacos El Franc only accepts cash and does not accept cards.

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They are closed on Sundays.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours.

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Taco restaurant

Enclosed space with large windows and a wood-fired grill aroma creates a lively atmosphere. The place draws a family-friendly crowd enjoying authentic Tijuana-style tacos known for their strong flavors.

Ample private parking sits right behind the building. This convenient access helps avoid the usual hassle of finding spots nearby.

Tacos here offer a great variety with standout adobada and suadero options that are very flavorful and satisfying. Service is consistently excellent, making it a solid spot for authentic street tacos.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is delicious and authentic."

"It's great because there's private parking available in the back."

"These tacos are delicious and authentic Tijuana-style."

Good to know

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Prices are 40 pesos per taco, 80 pesos per quesadilla with steak, and 100 pesos per sopes.

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They only accept cash, so bring enough for your meal.

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Parking is available in the back, which is convenient in Tijuana.

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Terrace offers beautiful views and a relaxed atmosphere with a DJ in the evening. A children's play area with a nanny provides a family-friendly touch. Cocktails and seafood dishes stand out in this elegant setting.

Secure and guarded parking is available with a spacious, clean lot. Valet service operates smoothly and parking in the plaza is easy to find.

Seafood tacos like tuna carnitas and marlin stand out here. Spicy shrimp and Mexicano tacos also offer strong flavors, though some tortillas can be bland or overcooked.

People are saying

"The food here was excellent and the service was great."

"I found the parking available to be spacious and clean."

"I found the seafood tacos here delicious."

Good to know

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Valet parking service is available for guests.

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Expect limited parking availability during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers a morning brunch on weekends.

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Taco restaurant

Taco restaurant offers authentic Mexican tacos with a quiet atmosphere and ample parking nearby. Prices are high for small portions, and the place is often empty, allowing quick ordering without lines.

Ample parking surrounds the area with good availability. Spaces are easy to find and close by.

Tacos here have authentic Mexican flavors with fillings like al pastor, carne asada, tripa, and birria. The birria tacos stand out as especially flavorful and satisfying.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food, especially the tacos, to be delicious."

"I found the parking to be ample."

"I found the tacos to be delicious and very tasty."

Good to know

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Tacos cost between 40 to 65 pesos, which some may find expensive.

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Only cash payments are accepted, so plan accordingly.

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Parking is ample and available near the taco stand.

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Grill offers clean kitchen visibility and a pet-friendly area with covered parking. Atmosphere ranges from relaxed and inviting to occasionally tense. Tacos stand out as a signature dish with varied opinions on quality.

A covered parking lot with a cement floor offers several spaces and easy access. Restrooms are available within the parking area.

Tacos here stand out for their full flavor and close resemblance to those in Mexico City. The adobada tacos are especially notable, served in a clean spot with friendly service.

People are saying

"The sirloin tacos are the best there are."

"I found plenty of parking available, and the lot had easy access."

"I found the tacos to be absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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Tacos El Tijuano allows customers to bring their pets.

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There was good parking available with designated spaces on the side.

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The prices at Tacos El Tijuano are affordable.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere with ample seating and bright lighting. The space feels stuffy and hot due to limited air circulation, and it remains quiet without background music. The vibe suits casual dining with a focus on flavorful, traditional dishes.

Tacos de cabeza stand out with rich, flavorful beef head and tongue options. The birria de cabeza works well in tacos or as a side, offering a tasty, solid masa base.

People are saying

"The handmade tortillas here are delicious and freshly made."

"I loved the quesadillas, especially the beef head ones."

"I found the head and tongue tacos incredibly tasty."

Good to know

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The parking lot is small and often full, especially during meal times.

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Arrive early to secure a parking spot and avoid long waits.

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The restaurant closes at 2 p.m., so plan your visit accordingly.

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