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Burrito and quesadilla spots

Made for those who want the option of a cheesy quesadilla alongside their favorite burrito.

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Restaurant

Food truck setup with folding chairs and tables creates a casual, quiet atmosphere. Known for exceptional tacos and affordable prices, it draws those seeking flavorful burritos and weekend birria. The place stands out for generous portions and authentic Mexican flavors.

Burritos here pack balanced fillings with flavorful carne asada and pastor options that avoid reheated taste. Chicken and veggie burritos come with exceptional salsa, and the quesa birria offers just the right heat.

Quesadillas have a crisp texture and are not greasy. Options include suadero, carne asada, and chicken, with the carne asada rated highly. A birria quesadilla costs around $8 and pairs with tacos.

People are saying

"These tacos are seriously outstanding, with perfectly seasoned meat and fresh toppings."

"The burritos here are packed with flavor and really satisfying."

"I found the carne asada quesadilla really flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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Taco Rico offers affordable prices, with meals for a family of five around $31.

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Expect a casual outdoor seating arrangement, which may be uncomfortable in summer.

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The food truck includes rice and beans in burritos, unlike many local places.

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Taco restaurant

Minimalist taco restaurant offers a clean, friendly atmosphere with upbeat music and a full salsa bar featuring many fresh varieties. Well air-conditioned interior and an outdoor seating area create a comfortable setting. Tacos come steaming hot and flavorful, reflecting authentic Mexican style.

Large burritos come with tender meat and well seasoned sauce that makes them easy to eat. Options like chile colorado, cabeza, and birria offer fresh, hot, and flavorful choices at reasonable prices.

Carne asada quesadillas stand out with rich flavor. Tacos and quesadillas both come across as very good and satisfying.

People are saying

"The salsa bar here is so complete and fresh!"

"I thought the chile colorado burritos were the best I had ever had."

"I found the quesadillas to be very good."

Good to know

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Taquería El Rápido closes at 7 pm.

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The cost is $15 for four tacos.

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The burrito is large and priced at $10.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, renovated Mexican restaurant offers covered patio with live music and comfortable outdoor seating with heaters and misters. Atmosphere feels authentic and fun, with a clean and cozy interior. Known for top-notch margaritas and standout dishes like chilaquiles and carne asada tacos.

Chorizo and breakfast burritos stand out here with bacon and avocado and nopales options offering great flavor. The breakfast burritos come highly recommended and deliver outstanding taste.

Quesadillas come with generous portions and a delicious, well-cooked taste. Cheese quesadillas offer good value for the price.

People are saying

"The food here is great and a fantastic value."

"I thought the burrito had the most delicious flavor."

"I found the quesadilla to be delicious and substantial."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers $1.99 taco specials on Tuesdays.

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Happy hour runs from 2:00 - 5:00 with $5 margaritas.

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Live music is featured on Thursday nights.

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Bright dining area features sombrero lamps and plays Musica Mexicana, creating a clean and welcoming atmosphere. The space includes a drive-thru alongside a comfortable, air-conditioned interior. The vibe stays pleasant and inviting, suited for quick, flavorful Mexican meals.

California burrito and carne asada burrito stand out for their flavor and size. Burritos come with beans and rice, and breakfast burritos are available all day through the drive-thru.

Quesadillas taste homemade and come out very good. They pair well with rolled tacos and burritos for a solid meal.

People are saying

"The carnitas here are tender, flavorful, and perfectly seasoned."

"I thought the Red Chili Pork Burrito was the best in town."

"The quesadilla here is really good, just like homemade."

Good to know

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The drive-thru provides convenience for quick orders.

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Expect higher prices compared to typical fast food options.

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The restaurant is known for its cleanliness, including restrooms.

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Mexican restaurant

Outdoor seating features water misters and a self-service salsa bar with pickled veggies and fresh salsas. Atmosphere stays comfortable and casual with Latin music adding to the vibe. The place draws a steady crowd of tradespeople during lunch and after work, creating a lively yet relaxed energy.

Fish burritos feature fresh, flavorful fish with a sauce that enhances the taste. Carne asada burritos come loaded with succulent, flavorful asada. Breakfast burritos also offer solid options.

Quesadillas feature generous roasted green chile and simple cheese fillings. The baked cheese stands out as the best part, with seasoning that delivers excellent taste.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is so authentic and packed with flavor."

"The burrito's tender meat and flavorful sauces are amazing."

"I enjoyed the quesadillas with generous roasted green chile."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging due to limited access points.

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Expect to pay around $4.50 for tacos, which some find overpriced.

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The restaurant has a salsa bar with unique offerings.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with authentic interior and vibrant decor creates a warm, lively atmosphere filled with live music and friendly chatter. The space is clean and comfortable, often busy and loud, reflecting a family-run, local vibe. Outdoor seating and a food truck add convenience and variety to the experience.

Carne asada burritos come fresh and flavorful with options to add avocado and red and green salsa inside. Vegetarian and breakfast burritos offer tasty alternatives with bean and cheese or veggie fillings.

Quesadillas feature tender beef cheeks, al pastor, and perfectly melted cheese. Options include chicken, barbacoa, and plain cheese, all cooked well and filling.

People are saying

"The carne asada here is tender and flavorful."

"I found the carne asada burrito to be the best I ever had."

"The al pastor quesadilla here is delicious and sets a high bar."

Good to know

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Ordering online results in different prices compared to in-person prices.

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The restaurant is currently under renovation but has a food truck serving outside.

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Everyone handling food wears gloves, ensuring cleanliness.

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Food truck offers fresh ingredients and vegan Mexican options, including jackfruit tacos and quesabirria tacos. Small seating area with mountain views creates a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere. Popular for quick, flavorful meals with unbeatable prices and a friendly vibe.

Burritos come bacon-wrapped and loaded with shredded beef or chicken, offering a rich, savory bite. Vegan options like jackfruit burritos stand out, paired with fire salsa that adds a spicy kick.

Quesadillas come gooey and crispy, with options like the Birria quesadilla standing out. Portions tend to be small, and prices can be on the higher side for size.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos and burritos were excellent food."

"I considered these the best burritos I have ever eaten."

"The birria quesadilla here is a must-try."

Good to know

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Expect longer wait times as only one person operates the truck.

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Prices for tacos are around $2 for $8, which some may find overpriced.

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The truck offers vegan options, making it suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant inside a noisy mall features nice decorations and artwork. The atmosphere is lively with a full crowd and moderate wait times. Known for bacon wrapped burritos and flavorful salsa, it offers rich, cheesy quesabirria tacos and soft, savory birria dishes.

Bacon wrapped burritos stand out here, with a special focus on them. Varieties include Pollo asado, Birria, and California burritos, all served with a perfect avocado sauce.

Chicken and carne asada quesadillas come with plenty of cheese. Options include a chicken quesadilla and a carne asada version.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and super flavorful."

"I found the bacon wrapped burrito to be unique."

"The salsa for the quesadilla is excellent, with garlic and tomatoes."

Good to know

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For $9, the birria ramen is very filling compared to other places.

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Expect a wait time of about 40 minutes for food.

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Reds Tacos & More specializes in bacon wrapped burritos.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers all-you-can-eat warm tortilla chips and salsa bar with a quasi-bar serving beer and margaritas. Indoor space feels loud and modern, while outdoor seating provides shaded mountain views. Atmosphere blends peaceful and fun with a mix of ages and a relaxed vibe.

Hearty burritos come with a good price and fill you up well. The fish taco and burrito stand out as memorable choices, with friendly service from workers like Santiago.

Steak quesadillas come with cheesy and just the right amount of greasy filling. Meat portions fit in a mini salsa cup, and quesadillas pair well with a side of beans.

People are saying

"You've got to try their salsa bar; it's fresh and has a great variety."

"I loved the marinated pork and fish burritos."

"The steak quesadilla was cheesy and just the right amount of greasy."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday starts at 3 PM with tacos priced at $2.49 each.

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Expect large crowds and long wait times on Taco Tuesday evenings.

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Parking is easy and convenient near the restaurant.

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Grocery store combines festive atmosphere with a warm, homey feeling and outdoor grilling services on a clean patio. It offers custom-cut premium meats and a selection of Mexican candy and food, creating a lively spot reminiscent of traditional carne asadas.

Breakfast burritos and chorizo burritos stand out with bold flavors. Giant pork burritos come packed with rice and beans. Burritos are served hot from the grill, offering a fresh and satisfying meal.

Open kitchen serves Steak Quesadilla and Bierra Quesadilla. Quesadillas come in affordable portions, like the five dollar Bierra option.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the birria."

"I really enjoyed the breakfast burritos; they were very filling."

"I've been coming here for years for the best meat quesadillas."

Good to know

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Free grilling is available on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

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Taco Tuesday features special deals on tacos.

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Call ahead for burritos to avoid waiting; everything is made to order.

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