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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant shines with hand-painted murals and a Main Street patio for a lively vibe. Shredded beef and carnitas tacos offer rich, full flavor served fresh with chips and salsa. Live band performances add energetic music to the fun atmosphere.

Shredded beef and carnitas tacos stand out for their rich, full flavor. Tacos come fresh with chips and salsa, and the owner often offers sample tacos to try.

People are saying

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

"The carnitas tacos here are unique and full of flavor."

"I found the shredded beef taco to be the best I'd ever had."

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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Bright murals and a family-friendly vibe create a welcoming space. Fish tacos with amazeballs cole slaw and crispy chorizo tacos offer bold flavors. Music plays softly, making it easy to relax and enjoy the casual dining atmosphere.

Fish tacos come with amazeballs cole slaw and a side of fries. Crispy chorizo and potato tacos pack bursting flavor and often pair with eggs. Chilaquiles also appear as a delicious, plentiful option.

People are saying

"The omelettes here are fantastic, with perfectly cooked eggs and just the right amount of fillings."

"I loved my classic burger; it was juicy and spectacular."

"These fish tacos are amazing, loaded with avocado and cabbage."

Good to know

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You cannot stay for more than 45 minutes.

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There may be a wait for parking.

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Accessible parking and entrance are available.

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Taco restaurant

Small indoor space with plenty of outdoor seating and patio misters offers a relaxed vibe despite freeway noise. Tacos shine with rich birria and generous portions, especially carnitas and beans. Music adds a fun atmosphere perfect for casual dining or takeaway.

Tacos here feature rich, flavorful birria and generous portions with no skimping on meat. The carnitas and beans stand out as really good, delivering authentic, street-style 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."

"These street tacos are packed with flavor and made fresh."

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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Video arcade

Multi-level arcade bar offers a chill yet lively vibe with well-maintained pinball machines and a full bar featuring an extensive beer selection. Honey bacon chicken tacos deliver a rich, savory flavor that complements the casual hangout atmosphere perfectly.

Honey bacon chicken tacos stand out with a rich, savory flavor. Basic tacos also satisfy, making the taco selection solid and enjoyable.

People are saying

"It's packed with nostalgia, playing old school arcade games feels like being a kid again."

"I loved the classic arcade games and pinball machines here."

"You have to try the honey bacon chicken tacos."

Good to know

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Dart tournaments are held regularly, providing fun for both players and spectators.

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Pinball tournaments take place on Wednesdays, attracting enthusiasts.

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The arcade requires cash for tokens to play games.

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Mexican restaurant

Spacious Mexican spot offers Tijuana-style tacos like pastor and cheese shrimp with rich flavors. Enjoy a lively vibe with complimentary salsa bars and cool, family-friendly seating. Music fills the air, creating a fun community atmosphere perfect for all ages.

Tacos here have a true Tijuana style with standout options like pastor (adobada) and cheese shrimp tacos. Flavors are rich and varied, including the Barria taco and quesadilla that pack a punch.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was fantastic."

"You've got to try the al pastor tacos; they're made with a trompo."

"I found the street tacos to be the best authentic ones."

Good to know

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

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Prices are very affordable for the quality of food offered.

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Good vegetarian options are available on the menu.

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Seafood restaurant

Narrow space with haunting decor offers a cozy vibe. Handcrafted cocktails shine with creative flavors. Potato tacos feature homemade tortillas, while swordfish tacos impress with fantastic green sauce.

Potato tacos stand out with their homemade tortillas and memorable flavor. Fried shrimp tacos offer a crunchy, juicy bite, while swordfish tacos come with a fantastic green sauce.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are exceptional and delicious."

"You'll love the flavorful seafood and steaks for your next Date Spot."

"I thought the potato tacos were amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are required with a $10 fee per person.

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Expect a high price point; a meal for two can cost around $100.

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The menu changes frequently, offering limited options.

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Spacious spot offers handmade tortillas and birria queso tacos with rich consommรฉ. Family-friendly dining blends with a cool bar area serving refreshing margaritas. Atmosphere stays calm and fun, perfect for enjoying authentic flavors and a clean, well-decorated space.

Birria queso tacos come with a rich consommรฉ that stands out. Al pastor tacos and other varieties offer great flavor alongside beer and margaritas.

People are saying

"The food here was fresh and delicious."

"The Mexican food here is great, and the service is friendly."

"I thought the tacos here were delicious."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers discounts on tacos.

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On select days, a special food item comes with a drink and ice cream at a better price.

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Parking is easy to find near the establishment.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot offers hot, fresh food with quick service and a casual vibe. Tacos shine with plenty of shredded beef and come in combos like number 5, paired with enchiladas, rice, and beans. Large portions and low prices make it a great value.

Tacos come with plenty of shredded beef that stands out. Combos like the number 5 include tacos paired with enchiladas, served alongside rice and beans.

People are saying

"The shredded beef tacos here are to die for."

"The Mexican Food here is great because the staff are always so kind."

"The breakfast burritos here are giant and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant opens at 8am for breakfast.

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The carne asada burrito costs $8.79.

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Adobada is priced at $7.99.

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Seafood tacos with octopus and shrimp offer bold flavors at fair prices. Live Latin music creates a classy atmosphere perfect for couples or celebrations after 10 PM. Minimal decor with cozy booths near the band enhances the authentic vibe.

Seafood tacos stand out with octopus, marlin, and shrimp options delivering strong flavors. Prices stay fair, and dishes like the quesadilla presidential and chicharrรณn tacos add variety.

People are saying

"I found the seafood here to be delicious and fresh."

"I loved the atmosphere and live music here."

"I loved the marlin and octopus tacos here."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 2 for 1 drinks, making it a great deal.

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Expect loud music during special events like birthday celebrations.

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A 4% fee is added for credit card payments.

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Open-air bar in an old service station offers a spacious patio with fire pits and cornhole games. Shrimp tacos are fresh and flavorful but expect a wait. Great music and a full-service bar create a laid-back, welcoming vibe for socializing.

Shrimp tacos stand out for their freshness and delicious flavor. Expect a wait, as it can take about an hour to get three tacos.

People are saying

"I loved the great selection of top-tier draft beers."

"The outdoor patio has a laid-back, welcoming vibe with fire pits."

"I thought the shrimp tacos were delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with $4 drinks and half-price appetizers.

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Sunday brunch features a special menu and live music from 10am to 2pm.

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