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A breakfast burrito that is balanced by house-made salsa, not drowned in the watery, flavorless stuff from a bottle.

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Updated May 2026
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Small bakery with fresh Mexican bread fills the air with aromas of baked goods and food without clashing. Calm and family-friendly atmosphere invites visitors early to enjoy popular pastries. Offers authentic Mexican dishes with quality ingredients and reasonable prices.

Breakfast burritos come with simple great flavor and are not greasy. The chorizo option is big and satisfying.

Both red and green salsas stand out with strong flavors. Chips pair well, making the salsa experience yummy and satisfying.

People are saying

"The bread here is fresh and delicious."

"The Gordita was crunchy, not greasy, and had delicious carne asada."

"I loved their breakfast burrito; it wasn't greasy."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but arriving early is recommended to avoid long waits.

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The bakery offers a variety of vegetarian options for those with dietary restrictions.

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Expect a wait for freshly made food, especially during busy hours.

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Sahuaro's Taco Shop image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small, family-run Mexican restaurant offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with a neighborhood vibe. Busy and inviting, it serves authentic traditional dishes with huge portions at very reasonable prices. The place stands out for best tacos and breakfast burritos with flavors that feel like home.

Breakfast burritos feature steak and extra cheese with a side of five green salsas. They have a flavor profile that almost matches Tijuana carne asada, making them a solid start to the day.

Salsas come in five green varieties and a red salsa rated 10 out of 10. They have great flavor and pair well with chips and dishes like carne asada and breakfast burritos.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here has perfectly crispy tacos with generous fillings."

"I thought the breakfast burrito was the best I had."

"I thought the breakfast burrito was the best I had."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes by 4 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Prices are very reasonable, making it an affordable dining option.

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The food comes out very fast, ideal for a quick meal.

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Burritoholics image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with hand-painted murals and vibrant décor creates a fun and artsy vibe. Spacious dining area and Main Street patio offer a comfortable, lively atmosphere. Live band performances add to the energetic experience.

Breakfast burritos come in versions like Carnita and Super Chingon, both highly flavorful. The Super Chingon stands out for its rich taste and hearty filling.

Chips come with fresh salsa served quickly and complimentary. The salsa offers a balanced heat, ranging from mild homemade styles to a hotter version made by Daniel.

People are saying

"The chile relleno burrito here is a 10 out of 10."

"The chili relleno burrito was delicious and didn't disappoint."

"I found the breakfast burrito amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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They serve breakfast burritos all day.

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The price of $15 is reasonable for the quality and service.

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Chips are complimentary with your meal.

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Chikiliquis Taco Stand image 1
Taco restaurant

Low-frills taco stand with authentic Mexican vibe and homemade feel offers a quiet, welcoming atmosphere with hip music and cool air conditioning. The space feels clean and cozy, run like a family spot with a bench that says Good Vibes only.

Large and flavorful breakfast burritos feature machaca, potatoes, and eggs cooked with minimal grease. They stay consistently good and avoid any heavy, greasy feel.

Six different types of salsas offer a variety of flavors. The habanero salsa stands out, and all salsas show great quality in their flavor mixes.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be amazing."

"The salsas here are delicious and have a great kick."

"I thought the breakfast burritos here were amazing."

Good to know

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Chikiliquis Taco Stand offers a wide selection of tacos.

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Fish tacos are listed at $0.49, but actual prices may vary.

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The taco stand is very clean and well-maintained.

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Arizona Burrito image 1
Mexican restaurant

Spacious and clean Mexican restaurant with a 24/7 drive-through and indoor seating. Offers affordable prices and generous portions with a focus on high-quality burritos and fresh ingredients. Atmosphere stays calm and efficient, catering to late-night and breakfast crowds alike.

Breakfast burritos come in large portions with options like chorizo, carne asada, and steak. A $5 special deal offers good value for these hearty burritos.

A salsa bar offers four options with three standing out for their quality. The medium red salsa delivers a good spice and a nice kick without overwhelming heat.

People are saying

"You have to try their burritos; they're the best Mexican food I've ever had."

"I found the red salsa to be very flavorful and amazing."

"This breakfast burrito is one of the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Arizona Burrito is open 24/7.

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Expect $1.69 tacos on Taco Tuesday.

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The restaurant is very clean and well-run.

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Taco restaurant

Small indoor space with plenty of outdoor seating and patio misters creates a relaxed, welcoming vibe despite nearby freeway noise. Music adds a fun atmosphere while the spot favors takeaway and casual dining.

Breakfast burritos come off the grill hot with melty cheese that pulls beautifully. They offer great value and pack a tasty punch alongside other dishes like chilaquiles and California burritos.

Salsas come in several delicious varieties and are served free with meals. The green salsa and other options pair well with tacos and burritos, enhancing the authentic flavors.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was the best tacos I've had in a while."

"The California burrito here is huge and delicious."

"I found the breakfast burrito amazing with a beautiful cheese pull."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers fantastic deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Be cautious about food allergies when ordering from the menu.

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The restaurant has counter service; order at the counter and pick up your food.

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Taquitos Jalisco image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with bright, open atmosphere and colorful murals on the walls creates a clean, festive vibe. The space feels cozy and welcoming, offering a sauce bar and drive-through service for convenience.

Breakfast burritos come huge and cost less than $20. They feature very best machaca and offer great value for a filling meal.

Salsas come in red, green, and avocado varieties, all fresh and very tasty. A clean salsa bar offers three different options that pair well with homemade chips.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and authentic."

"The salsa bar here is so fresh and clean."

"I've never had a breakfast burrito this good."

Good to know

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The restaurant is drive-through only, with no dine-in option.

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Expect to pay around $25 for two meals, with some items costing less.

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The large breakfast burrito feeds two people and costs less than $20.

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Mexican restaurant

Booth-style seating and Latin music create a lively yet cool and clean environment. The place feels welcoming and often gets busy, reflecting its popularity. Walls display artwork that adds to the authentic Mexican atmosphere.

Breakfast burritos feature steak, egg, and cheese combinations that consistently satisfy. The Chorizo breakfast burrito comes with red salsa and refried beans that complement the flavors well.

Red and green salsas are fresh and spicy with strong flavor. They pair well with breakfast burritos and tacos, enhancing the overall taste.

People are saying

"I found the burritos here to be delicious and fantastic."

"I found the breakfast burritos here to be delicious and amazing."

"The chorizo breakfast burrito's red salsa is delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a Tuesday deal of four carne asada tacos for $10.

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Expect busy hours; consider ordering online if you're in a rush.

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Delivery from order to drop-off is usually under 30 minutes.

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Restaurant

Small restaurant with drive-thru and limited seating offers a comforting atmosphere and affordable prices. Music plays outside, adding to the nice vibe. Known for excellent tacos and efficient service.

Bacon breakfast burrito offers a good size and affordable price. It tastes delicious and satisfies well for breakfast.

Red and green salsas come with the tacos. The green salsa has a tangy tomatillo flavor. Both salsas complement the tacos well.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is amazing and tastes so fresh."

"The red and green salsas here are so delicious."

"I found the breakfast burrito to be so delicious and a good size."

Good to know

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The taco combo costs $7.99, which is a great deal.

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Expect a wait at the drive-thru as food is made fresh.

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The nachos are priced at $10.99, offering good value.

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Talo's image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with clean interior and spacious seating offers a varied menu featuring large portions and flavorful dishes. The atmosphere includes enjoyable music that complements the dining experience. Staff turnover is low, contributing to consistent service quality.

Steak and potato with cracked eggs make the breakfast burritos stand out. They come at a reasonable price and are available all day.

Salsa comes in red and green varieties with a good spice level. Chips and salsa cost nearly $8, but nothing is set out for easy access to salsas or condiments.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the burritos, is fantastic and filling."

"I loved their breakfast burritos; they were amazing."

"The salsa here is flavorful and has a good spice."

Good to know

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The kids plate costs $10 and includes beans, rice, and a small bean burrito.

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Expect to pay $3-4 more per item than expected.

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.

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Mexican restaurant

Bright, clean space with Mexican music and photos of cultural figures sets an upbeat, friendly vibe. A salsa bar offers variety, while ordering at the counter supports a fast food style experience. The atmosphere feels fun and comfortable with lively energy.

Breakfast burritos come with sausage, egg, and hash brown or chorizo, offering a good size and strong flavor. A red sauce adds a notable kick, though the price sits around $12 and wait times can exceed 20 minutes.

A salsa bar offers fresh salsa and vegetables with a variety of options to try. The red salsa stands out as very flavorful, and the avocado salsa has a slight kick that adds to the taste.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was amazing and delicious."

"You have to try the birria here; it's so tender and juicy."

"I thought the breakfast burrito was amazing and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Expect a long wait during peak hours as food is cooked to order.

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Prices for a three taco plate range from $12 to $15.

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Portions are generous, often equaling two meals.

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The Taco Spot - East Mesa image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small and cute Mexican restaurant with a welcoming and energetic atmosphere. Loud music fills the space, creating a lively vibe that quiets down when food arrives. Known for incredible birria tacos, unique keto options, and actual nacho cheese on carne asada nachos.

Breakfast burritos have a perfect ratio of eggs, potatoes, steak, and cheese with bacon cooked thoroughly. They come fresh and beautifully filled, offering good flavor with options like bacon and chorizo.

Green salsa has a little kick and is not sweet. Red salsa is really spicy and makes the nose run but tastes good. Salsas add a meaningful kick to tacos and rice.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really good and delicious."

"I found the breakfast burrito to have a perfect ratio of ingredients."

"The salsa here has a really nice kick."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served from 9 to 11 am.

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The menu's $5 sign is per taco, not for three tacos.

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Expect about a 10-minute wait for your order to be ready for pick-up.

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Spacious restaurant with casual atmosphere and authentic Mexican vibe feels like stepping into Mexico. Salsa cart offers many options alongside inside and outside seating and a drive-thru. The place combines quality birria tacos with a friendly, lively setting.

Breakfast burritos come with asada or bacon, often served with hot salsa on the side.

A salsa bar offers a wide variety of fresh and flavorful options, including standout verde salsa and both green and red salsas. Pickled veggies complement the salsas well, adding to the overall experience.

People are saying

"The quesabirria tacos with consume were so delicious."

"The salsas here are fresh, flavorful, and amazing."

"I got the asada breakfast burrito with hot salsa on the side."

Good to know

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The price for the Breakfast Burrito is $9.35 plus tax.

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Expect over 20-minute wait times for drive-thru orders.

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The dining area is very clean and organized.

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Someburros image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with clean, attractive decor and an inviting, family-friendly atmosphere. Offers drive-thru and patio dining with regular plates and silverware instead of disposable items. Music adds to the warm, welcoming vibe.

Breakfast burritos here stand out for their flavorful carne asada and classic combos like bacon, egg, cheese, and potato. The salsa pairs well, making the burritos consistently tasty and satisfying.

Chips and salsa come free with dine-in and serve as a perfect starter. The tomatillo salsa and new green salsa stand out as very good options alongside guacamole.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"I thought the breakfast burrito was one of the best I've ever had."

"The salsas here tasted pretty good, especially the new green one."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers discounted tacos.

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Expect wait times over 20 minutes for simple orders.

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No drive-thru is available, which can be inconvenient.

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Mexican restaurant

Charcoal grilling happens right inside the front door, filling the space with a mesquite smoke aroma. Colorful murals and rustic touches create an authentic Mexican vibe with a comfortable, chill atmosphere. Music from decades ago plays a bit loud, and the place serves large, flavorful portions that stand out for quality and price.

Breakfast burritos feature pre-made eggs at this location, unlike others with fresh eggs. The chorizo filling stands out, and the burritos hold up well even without salsa.

Salsas come in chipotle and mango varieties, letting you customize tacos easily. Chips and salsa to go are available and popular, with substitutions like salsa for pico made without extra charge.

People are saying

"I thought the burritos here were really good and large."

"The grilled steak tacos are packed with smoky, awesome flavor."

"I loved their breakfast burritos."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers great deals on tacos.

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Sour cream and guacamole are complimentary.

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The restaurant opens at 9:00 AM, limiting breakfast options.

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The Taco Spot - Mesa image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with fresh, comfortable decor and multiple TVs for sports viewing. Atmosphere feels friendly and welcoming with great music that stays at a comfortable volume. Outdoor seating and unique photo spots like a telephone booth add to the relaxed vibe.

Breakfast burritos come with options like chorizo and steak fillings. Orders often include sides such as beans and rice and can cost over $26 for two burritos and sides.

Red salsa stands out for its very spicy kick and excellent taste. Green salsa matches that with top notch quality, making both salsas highly distinctive.

People are saying

"I loved how fresh the Mexican food tasted."

"The red salsa is spicy and full of flavor."

"I thought the breakfast burrito here was amazing."

Good to know

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$2 tacos and $5 margaritas are available every Tuesday.

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Taco Tuesday offers great deals on food and drinks.

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Expect a strong spicy kick in the food and salsas.

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