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.
Tacos come out steaming hot and packed with full flavor. Varieties like chile colorado, cabeza, birria, and lengua stand out for their authentic taste and tender, juicy meat.
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Taquería El Rápido closes at 7 pm.
The cost is $15 for four tacos.
The burrito is large and priced at $10.
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.
Tacos here feature perfectly seasoned meat with tender texture and fresh toppings that burst with flavor. Quesobirria and birria tacos stand out for their rich taste, while carne asada and pork chorizo offer exceptional variety.
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Taco Rico offers affordable prices, with meals for a family of five around $31.
Expect a casual outdoor seating arrangement, which may be uncomfortable in summer.
The food truck includes rice and beans in burritos, unlike many local places.
Food truck offers outdoor shaded seating under mesquite trees with folding tables and chairs. Atmosphere is casual and pleasant, enhanced by nearby roadrunners. Known for fresh, flavorful tacos and excellent value with quick service.
Burritos come stuffed with tender, flavorful meat, especially the carne asada variety. Adding their avocado sauce enhances the taste, and the red salsa pairs well with the meal.
Tacos come out fast with about 40 ready in 15-20 minutes. Birria tacos, especially the queso birria, stand out as incredibly delicious. Carne asada and crispy tripa tacos pair well with green and red salsas respectively.
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The food truck offers outdoor seating on picnic tables.
They accept credit cards, making it convenient for those without cash.
Expect a wait time of 15-20 minutes for your order.
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.
Authentic Mexican street tacos come with a drive-thru option and reasonable prices. The Al pastor tacos stand out as amazing, and the tacos overall are consistently delicious.
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The restaurant offers $1.99 taco specials on Tuesdays.
Happy hour runs from 2:00 - 5:00 with $5 margaritas.
Live music is featured on Thursday nights.
Outdoor seating under a large tent offers covered, comfortable dining with a portable A/C unit to keep the area cool. The atmosphere is low key and plain, resembling authentic taco stands along the border. An honor system for payment adds a rare, trusting feature to the experience.
Bacon-wrapped carne asada burrito stands out as a huge, griddled, and delicious option. Burritos here run about $12 and are known for their well-reported flavor and popular bacon wrap style.
Street tacos cost about $3 each with plenty of meat. Options include carne asada, cabeza, and adobada tacos, all praised for their flavor and value.
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The tacos cost $3 each with plenty of meat.
Bacon-wrapped burritos are popular in Tucson.
The food truck accepts cash or card.
Butcher shop deli combines fresh meat grilling with a small seating area serving authentic Mexican dishes. The space feels modern, clean, and welcoming, with an airy layout that invites browsing. Friendly energy fills the room as customers enjoy both shopping and eating on-site.
Bacon breakfast burritos and chicken burritos stand out for their flavor. Meat and burritos cook to perfection and taste consistently delicious.
Carne asada tacos stand out with fresh, flavorful meat. The menu offers a great variety of tacos and burros made with quality ingredients.
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The store offers a wide selection of fresh meats and Mexican products.
Prices are considered very low for the quality of meat available.
Catering services are available for events and gatherings.
Taco truck with large salsa bar featuring fresh, varied toppings and Mexican music playing. Covered seating area includes sit-down tables and hand sanitizer station, creating a clean and inviting atmosphere. Tacos come on heart-shaped platters and offer affordable prices with generous portions.
Burritos come with rice and beans inside. Options include bean and cheese or carne asada with meat, beans, and rice. They pair well with juice.
Street tacos offer a large amount of fillings and come in varieties like cabeza, tripa, and birria. They serve authentic Mexican flavors with quick, friendly service and a covered eating area.
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Most tacos cost $2, and tripa tacos cost $2.5.
They only accepted cash and Zelle as payment methods.
There was plenty of covered outdoor seating.
Small, clean restaurant with patio seating and a self-serve salsa bar offering various toppings. Atmosphere is casual and family friendly, often crowded and lively. Ceramic plates and authentic drinks like micheladas add unique touches.
Smothered asado and spicy shredded pork stand out among the customizable meat options for burritos. Chicken comes cut into tiny pieces, and choices include carnitas, asada, and birria varieties.
Tacos come in a variety of authentic flavors like birria, cabeza, lengua, camarones, pescado, carne, and pulpo. The $2 Taco Tuesday deal offers loaded tacos including standout fish and shrimp options at a very reasonable price.
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Taco Tuesday offers $1.99 tacos all day, making it a popular choice.
Cash payments can save you a 10% tax fee compared to card payments.
The restaurant is kid-friendly, making it suitable for family visits.
Mexican restaurant with cozy indoor and shaded outdoor seating featuring traditional clay dishware and warm wood finishes creates a homey vibe. Soft traditional Mexican music plays, adding a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. The space welcomes diverse diners with vegan and gluten-free options and a dog-friendly patio.
Burritos here stand out for their delicious flavor and vegan options that mimic real eggs well. The menu includes Quesabirria and other Mexican dishes, all prepared with care.
Tacos come packed with carne asada on corn tortillas and a variety of toppings. Vegan options like the vegan birria taco and quesabirria tacos show strong creativity and bold flavors.
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They offer all-you-can-eat buffets every Thursday and Saturday from 9 to 11:30 am.
The restaurant has a diverse vegan menu with many options.
Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Small restaurant with handcrafted rustic wood tables and lush green plants creates a homey, inviting atmosphere. Seating options include indoor air conditioning and an outdoor patio. Friendly, relaxed vibe suits those seeking a cozy spot to enjoy creative, flavorful hot dogs.
Burritos here come nice and crispy with a carne asada option that stands out. Both the regular burrito and the carne asada caramelo offer fantastic flavor.
Tacos feature tender carne asada and fresh, high-quality ingredients. They pair well with hot dogs and deliver a delicious, satisfying flavor.
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Be prepared to pay with cash, cash app, Zelle, or Venmo.
There are parking spaces in the back and on the side of the restaurant.
Expect a busy atmosphere during peak hours.
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.
Vegan tacos stand out with options like jackfruit quesabirria and crunchy cheesy varieties. Hard tacos and loaded bacon-wrapped chicken burritos offer rich flavors complemented by really good salsa.
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Expect longer wait times as only one person operates the truck.
Prices for tacos are around $2 for $8, which some may find overpriced.
The truck offers vegan options, making it suitable for vegetarians and vegans.
Mexican restaurant offers an intimate, modern space with arts-inspired decor and maximum seating capacity. Atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, enhanced by salsa and merengue music and a busy, energetic crowd. Outdoor patio adds a relaxed option for seating.
Burritos come very large with a perfect balance of ingredients. The Machaca breakfast burrito stands out as a flavorful choice, alongside options like the chorizo egg and cheese avocado burrito and the quesaburrita.
Quesabirria tacos stand out with their rich flavor and melty cheese. Tacos come a bit smaller but pack a delicious punch.
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Reservations are recommended for Taco Tuesday to avoid long wait times.
Happy hour features buy one get one half off deals on select drinks.
Expect a busy crowd during Taco Tuesday; arrive early for the best experience.
Mexican restaurant offers a clean, warm vibe with green plants at the center of the dining area. A fresh salsa bar provides many options alongside sports on television, creating a chill and relaxing atmosphere. The place stays quiet during lunch and suits special occasions well.
Burritos come in many styles here, including bacon wrapped, enchilada style, and meat-filled options. Varieties like Barbacoa, Carne Asada, steak, chorizo, and veggie are cooked well and full of flavor.
Tacos feature in-house made tortillas and a variety of fillings like grilled shrimp with veggies and extra crispy options. The salsa bar and unique items like barbacoa and street carnitas add to the selection.
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Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 PM with discounted drinks.
Enjoy $5 margaritas on Monday nights.
The restaurant offers large portions at reasonable prices.
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.
Carne asada and Al Pastor tacos stand out with rich, authentic flavors. Fish and carnitas tacos also deliver solid taste, making the taco selection consistently delicious and highly rated.
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Ordering online results in different prices compared to in-person prices.
The restaurant is currently under renovation but has a food truck serving outside.
Everyone handling food wears gloves, ensuring cleanliness.
Large outdoor patio offers people watching on historic 4th Ave with a cozy bar nook inside. Atmosphere feels warm and relaxing with live music enhancing the vibe. Small indoor space contrasts with spacious outdoor seating, attracting those who enjoy casual, authentic Mexican dining.
Wet burritos stand out with tasty chicken and a lot of tortilla, making them feel like a bigger dish. The Birria Burrito and carne asada burrito offer rich, flavorful options that many find delicious.
Birria tacos stand out with melted cheese and rich consomme that complement the tender meat. Quesabirria tacos deliver consistent flavor and satisfaction across multiple visits.
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Live music happens on Saturdays on the patio.
The restaurant has limited seating with only three tables and a bar inside.
Prices for dishes are reasonable, but extra charges apply for chips and sides.
Small and quaint venue with an adorable patio and an open, light interior after renovation. Atmosphere feels chill and great, balancing tight space with a cozy vibe. Features include a mini salsa bar, free chips and salsa, and a hand washing station that supports a family-friendly environment.
Breakfast burritos come packed with flavor and include options like a bacon wrapped burrito cooked perfectly. Carne Asada burritos feature hand-cut meat and beans can be added for extra taste.
Beef and chorizo tacos offer solid flavor. Rolled tacos come with a nice crunch. Fish tacos and bean and cheese chimichangas add variety.
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The restaurant is open from 6am to 8pm daily.
Menu items are priced between $5 and $15.
Expect large portion sizes for the prices offered.
Small Mexican restaurant with limited outdoor seating offers a casual, quick-bite atmosphere where takeout is common due to full tables. The place draws a steady crowd seeking authentic breakfast burritos and menudo, known for exceptional tamales and tacos with tender, uniquely flavored meats.
Breakfast burritos come fresh and rich, served quickly and in large portions. Green beef and red chili burritos stand out for their big, delicious flavors and affordability.
Shredded beef and potato tacos stand out with a hard shell and rich filling. Tacos dorados de Carne desebrada con papas and menudo also feature prominently, offering a hearty, satisfying meal.
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Call-in orders are available, and they offer catering.
Expect to pay extra for cheese on breakfast burritos.
Menudo is available on Sundays.
Small space with limited seating offers a welcoming atmosphere and generous portions at reasonable prices. Food features rich flavors in dishes like menudo, burritos, and rolled tacos. The setting is unremarkable but clean, with a casual, no-frills vibe.
Breakfast burritos stand out with bacon and huge portions that fill you up fast. The bandido burrito and chile relleno carne asada options offer solid variety and flavor.
Rolled tacos stand out with their exceptional flavor and size. Fish tacos and combo plates offer great variety and filling portions.
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Expect a long wait during peak hours, especially around dinner time.
The burrito costs $9.60, and tacos are part of a good deal.
The restaurant closes at 7:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
Covered outdoor seating offers a shaded, landscaped environment with a well-stocked salsa bar. The atmosphere is casual and clean, attracting those seeking affordable, generous portions of authentic Mexican food. Simple, fresh tortillas and flavorful carnitas define the menu's appeal.
Carnitas stands out as a key burrito choice here, often noted for its flavor. Options include Carne Asada and breakfast burritos, with plans to try chicharron next time.
Tacos come with normal-sized tortillas and simple meat fillings like chicken, carne asada, chorizo, and chicharron. The salsas add a delicious kick, and the mixto taco combo offers a solid variety.
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The prices at Carnitas el Huracan del Sur are very affordable.
They accept card payments.
Condiments are available at the salsa bar.
Food truck in a corner lot offers upbeat music and misters for cooling amid a busy intersection. The atmosphere feels lively despite the urban setting. Known for unique meat variety and yellow maize tortillas, it serves some of the best tacos and burritos in town.
Burritos come out hot and flavorful, made with care and attention. The California style stands out, and adding a bit of jugo de birria to to-go orders could enhance the taste.
Tacos stand out for their tripa and tacos al pastor, both very good and distinct. Fish tacos and Asada are also solid choices, with Asada recommended over tacos de Cabeza.
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Parking can be hectic at noon.
The place is a food truck parked in a corner lot.
The prices at Taqueria el Chikitin are reasonable.
Small Mexican restaurant with authentic Sonora style food and spicy salsas offers a mom and pop vibe with indoor and outdoor seating under a canopy. Energy is casual and welcoming, with a drive-thru adding convenience. Open late on weekends, it attracts those seeking large portions and traditional flavors.
Breakfast burritos come large and include guacamole, making them a good value. Varieties like sausage, chorizo, and carnitas are consistently well cooked and fresh, with the birria and grilled chicken options also available.
Birria tacos with beans stand out for their flawless taste. Carne asada tacos and beef tacos offer strong, fresh flavors. The menu also includes bean tostadas and rollies, all made with quality ingredients.
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Taco Tuesdays offer special deals on tacos every Tuesday.
Ramiro’s Taco Shop is open until 3am on weekends.
Drive-thru service is available, but can have long wait times.
Butcher shop combines clean, friendly atmosphere with an open salsa bar and small restaurant inside. Customers find high-quality seasoned meats alongside produce and tortillas, creating a lively spot for authentic Mexican flavors. Self-serve ordering and ample parking add convenience to the experience.
Chorizo breakfast burritos offer great value, taste, and portion size for around $10. Burritos with birria, carne asada, or ham come with simple fillings like cheese and deliver authentic homemade flavors.
Tacos come grilled to order with generous portions of ribeye, carne asada, and carnitas. The menu includes Al pastor and grilled chicken tacos, all fairly priced and served with sides like rice and refried beans.
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Del Rancho Carniceria & Tacos is open from 7am to 8pm every day.
There is plenty of parking available, making it convenient to get a quick bite.
Tamales are priced at $14 for a half dozen.
Mexican restaurant offers clean dining room with views of the Catalinas and plays traditional ranchero and mariachi music for ambiance. The place serves authentic, large burritos and tacos with grilled tortillas and fresh ingredients. It attracts people looking for quick, reasonably priced meals near Sabino Canyon without a wait.
Huge burritos come wrapped in fresh, homemade tortillas that are lightly grilled. Breakfast options like the machaca and carne asada burritos stand out for their authentic taste and generous portions.
Tacos come in crispy corn shells loaded with shredded beef, guacamole, and pico de gallo. Options include beef and fish tacos served hot with fresh salsa and guacamole sauce.
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Nico's Mexican Food is located on the way to the canyon, making it convenient for a grab-and-go picnic.
The dining room at Nico's Mexican Food is very clean.
The prices at Nico's Mexican Food are reasonable.
Mexican restaurant offers authentic atmosphere with a family-friendly vibe and vibrant decor featuring a photo wall for celebrations. The space stays clean and cozy, creating a pleasant and welcoming environment.
Breakfast burritos stand out with egg, fries, cheese, and bacon packed inside. The pork and Carne Asada burritos offer excellent flavor and hearty portions.
Tacos feature a generous amount of steak with flavors matching those found in Mexico. Varieties include carne asada, al pastor, carnitas, chicken, pork, and ground beef, all well-seasoned and delicious.
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Reservations are not required but recommended for larger groups.
Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak dinner hours.
The restaurant offers a special on wings every Thursday.
Mexican restaurant with live salsa and guacamole making at tables creates an interactive dining experience. Beautiful decor and art set a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere. Guests enjoy outstanding margaritas and fresh, expertly prepared salsa that stands out from typical offerings.
Burritos come with separate rice and beans, not stuffed inside. The California Burrito is huge and served with flan on the side.
Tacos here feature Carne Asada, birria, and quesobirria varieties that are juicy and flavorful. Fish and Baja shrimp tacos also stand out with delicious, fresh flavors.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
The restaurant hosts a big celebration on Saturday, August 23.
The table side guacamole costs an extra $12.96.
Food truck with covered outdoor seating offers a quiet, pleasant atmosphere. Crowd enjoys authentic Sonoran hot dogs and tacos, often waiting despite no menu prices and cash-only payments. Known for best carne asada and lengua tacos alongside standout bacon-wrapped peppers.
Carne asada burritos stand out with rich flavor and generous portions. Tacos and burritos overall offer solid quality and satisfy well.
Carne asada tacos stand out with rich flavor, alongside tacos de cabeza and tacos de tripa that offer variety and depth. Tacos deliver solid taste but hot dogs often steal the show here.
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The restaurant only accepts cash payments; no credit cards are accepted.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Prices are affordable, with meals averaging around $13.
Small, compact space with casual atmosphere and nostalgic vibe featuring an old school PAC-MAN arcade and patio seating. The place smells inviting and stays consistently clean. It draws a crowd looking for affordable, flavorful Mexican food with standout items like breakfast tacos served all day.
Burritos come in fast and flavorful varieties like carne asada, steak breakfast, and veggie with extra beans. Options include the Conga and fire breakfast burritos, all with a perfect balance of taste.
Massive portions come with every order, especially the al pastor and carne asada tacos. The menu includes green chili and fish tacos, plus breakfast tacos served all day.
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They serve breakfast tacos all day.
The combo plate costs $12.99, and a small soda is $1.70.
Prices are generally lower than other taco shops in the area.
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.
Tacos come with a huge menu and an extensive taco bar of condiments. Varieties like the Birria taco and Taco Yaqui with fried green chile stand out for their flavor and generous fillings.
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Parking can be challenging due to limited access points.
Expect to pay around $4.50 for tacos, which some find overpriced.
The restaurant has a salsa bar with unique offerings.
Brick storefront with small, clean dining area and drive-thru service offers a cozy, friendly atmosphere resembling a mom-and-pop restaurant. The environment feels comfortable and spotless, with tight seating near flavorful salsas. It maintains a fast food pace while delivering a homey vibe.
Burritos here come with authentic flavors and efficient service. Breakfast burritos, especially the #8, offer a great value under $6 and stand out among local options.
Shredded beef and ground beef tacos stand out for being filling and authentic. Rolled tacos and carne asada tacos also rank among the best in town.
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The breakfast burritos cost less than $6 each.
Expect long lines during peak hours, but they move fast.
There is no restroom available for customers.