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Carne asada and pastry

Made for those who balance a savory, flame-grilled protein with a delicate, buttery baked treat.

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Updated May 2026
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Mexican restaurant

Small space with a cozy, authentic atmosphere and a family-friendly vibe. The setting feels personal and welcoming, making it easy to feel at home. Every inch of the tiny, cute interior is used efficiently.

Carne asada tacos come seasoned perfectly and taste delicious. They pair well with al pastor and quesa birria tacos, making for a solid taco lineup.

Pastries come out incredibly fresh and flaky with a delicious taste. They often serve as a perfect way to end a meal and are popular enough to buy by the bag.

People are saying

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

"These pastries are delicious and didn't get dry overnight."

"The carne asada tacos are seasoned perfectly and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is behind the building to the left.

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Expect to wait about 5-8 minutes for your order.

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The bakery offers authentic Mexican food.

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Small Mexican grocery store offers fresh produce, authentic bakery items, and a well-stocked meat department. Colorful interior creates a lovely atmosphere with a variety of Latino foods and salsas. Space is compact and best suited for shoppers familiar with Hispanic staples.

Carne Asada stands out for its exceptional flavor and quality. The Carne Asada burrito offers a satisfying, flavorful experience.

Fresh breads and pastries line the wall with a generous selection of cakes and donuts. The pastries offer a delicious variety to choose from.

People are saying

"This grocery store has an amazing selection of Latino foods and pan dulce."

"The bread here is so fresh and soft, especially the conchas."

"I found a great selection of fresh pastries and cakes."

Good to know

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The bakery offers fresh breads and pastries daily.

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Pan dulces cost $2 each, with a variety available.

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The produce section is well-stocked and fresh.

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Reverie Vegan Restaurant and Cocktail Bar image 1

Space blends old-world mystique with modern precision in a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Cocktails like Celestial Jam and Sunbeam stand out alongside dishes that mimic non-vegan flavors with striking realism. Decor and design impress with exquisite, award-worthy detail.

Carne asada tacos come with three per order and feature a hard shell with well-developed flavors. The short ribs also stand out alongside the tacos.

Delicate, airy pastry shells hold a silky, umami-forward purée that balances crackling texture with creamy, tangy depth. The parsnip truffle vol-au-vent shows restraint and richness in every bite.

People are saying

"The vegetarian dishes here are magical and delicious."

"The pastry here is striking, with creamy, tangy, and rich fillings."

"The carne asada tacos here are mind blowing."

Good to know

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Parking is generally easy during the week.

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The full cocktail menu is not available during brunch.

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Four menu items can be made gluten-free, including one dessert.

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Small, quaint restaurant offers authentic Mexican cuisine with a warm, homey atmosphere. The vibe is welcoming and generous, creating a comfortable dining experience. Known for phenomenal birria tacos and hand-made tortillas, it stands out for quality and reasonable prices.

Juicy carne asada stands out on the plate. It pairs well with chile relleno and comes alongside other dishes like quesabirria and tamales.

Pastries come out light and flaky with perfectly balanced flavors and fillings. Fresh pastries stand out alongside other dishes.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be the best I've ever had."

"The Carne Asada here is so juicy and flavorful."

"The pastries here are light and flaky with balanced flavors."

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The prices at Sabor a Mexico are very reasonable.

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The restaurant offers a variety of authentic Mexican dishes.

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The bakery is known for its quality and variety of baked goods.

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Large market combines in-house bakery, international food variety, and a small dine-in restaurant. Busy, clean, and well organized with a meat counter and diverse grocery aisles. Atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, reflecting a strong community presence.

Carne asada appears in several dishes like burritos, tacos, and fries. The burrito stands out for being flavorful and not greasy. Barbecue style carne asada also features on the menu.

Handmade pastries fill the bakery with a wide variety of options. Prices stay reasonable while the quality remains delicious and fresh.

People are saying

"The bakery's pastries are handmade and the best in the area."

"You have to try their tres leches cake; it's a huge hit."

"You have to try the handmade pastries; they're the best in the area."

Good to know

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On Saturdays and Sundays, they offer a small menu of Peruvian dishes cooked by a Peruvian chef.

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The market has a restaurant area with affordable dinner entrees.

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The bakery offers a great selection of baked goods at fair prices.

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Mr. Meats Carniceria and Market image 1

Butcher shop combines clean, spacious layout with on-site panadería and salsa bar with seating. Atmosphere feels friendly and inviting, attracting those seeking quality meats alongside fresh baked goods and Mexican products. Regulars appreciate the varied selection and convenient one-stop shopping experience.

Carne asada here is 100% authentic and consistently good, whether raw or cooked. Sampling before buying is allowed, and the carne asada torta stands out as a tasty option.

Fresh baked pastries come in a wide variety including donuts and other treats. Everything is made on site and tastes delicious.

People are saying

"I thought the carne asada was delicious and very good."

"I found the tacos to be authentic and delicious."

"I was impressed by the awesome variety of pastries they offered."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers special deals on tacos every Tuesday.

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The market is known for its cleanliness and organization.

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They have a great selection of meats, produce, and pantry staples.

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Mexican restaurant

Open kitchen design creates an engaging dining experience with chefs visible at work. Atmosphere blends elegant Mexican-inspired architecture with modern, warm interiors, offering a refined and exclusive vibe. Drinks feature a top-tier tequila selection and inventive cocktails, complementing thoughtfully prepared dishes.

Fresh pastries like cinnamon rolls and kouign amann offer a warm, delicate sweetness. The pastry chef behind these treats was named Latin America’s Best Pastry Chef in 2019 and founded a renowned chocolate atelier.

People are saying

"The food here is modern Mexican with authentic flavors."

"The Carne Asada was delicious, especially the roasted onion puree."

"I went for brunch and the pastries were 10/10."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekends to ensure seating.

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Outdoor seating is available, offering views of Autry Park.

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Parking is available in a paid garage, but no validation is offered.

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Gigantic, modern supermarket features fresh food court, homemade bakery, and tamale bar with vibrant colors throughout. Atmosphere is lively with busy restaurant area and inviting aromas. Shoppers find wide variety of authentic Hispanic products and ready-to-go meals in a very clean, well-lit space.

Original carne asada stands out as a signature item with a high standard of excellence. Great flavor and quality make the carne asada a highlight across their offerings.

Ube pastries stand out with their unique flavor. The bakery offers a variety of homemade pastries alongside fresh tortillas.

People are saying

"I found amazing Mexican food with many options for all tastes."

"I thought the carne asada was the best I ever had."

"I loved their conchas and other amazing Ube pastries."

Good to know

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Vallarta Supermarkets does not accept EBT cards.

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Parking can be difficult to navigate and poorly maintained.

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Prices are generally higher compared to other supermarkets.

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Meat products store

Meat market combines butcher shop, restaurant, and in-house bakery under one roof. Atmosphere stays clean and relaxing, inviting customers to shop and dine comfortably. Offers authentic Mexican groceries and a hidden taco bar with fresh, flavorful dishes.

Carne asada here stands out for its tasty marinada and delicious tacos. The meat works well both grilled at home and served fresh from the butcher counter.

An in-house bakery offers fresh pastries and breads. The pastries come out very good and are available alongside the carnicería items.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the quesabirrias, is so delicious."

"I found the carne asada tacos to be delicious."

"They have an in-house bakery with very good pastries."

Good to know

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The shop offers a variety of services, including a butcher shop and a restaurant.

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They offer a gallon of menudo on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

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The taqueria has a full menu with large portions.

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Casa Latina Bakery image 1

Spacious bakery with bright seating and walls adorned with Frida Kahlo art creates a vibrant atmosphere filled with bachata and salsa music. The environment feels lively and welcoming, often buzzing with conversation. The place offers a charming, colorful vibe that reflects Mexican culture.

Carne Asada burritos come with cheese and cost around $12.50. The burritos are well-filled and consistently enjoyed fully.

Freshly made Latin pastries stand out with a good variety including donuts, cakes, and traditional treats. These pastries pair well with coffee or tea and come at a reasonable price.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here tastes like it's homemade and of high quality."

"I found the pastries here to be delicious."

"I had a very good carne asada burrito."

Good to know

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There is no parking available at the location.

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A taco with rice and beans costs $7.50.

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The restaurant offers a panadería, coffee, and Mexican food.

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Mercado González Northgate Market image 1

Mexican grocery store combines vibrant decor with live mariachi music and a full bar inside. Atmosphere feels lively and festive, often with a DJ and food stations creating a chaotic yet welcoming vibe. Outdoor seating adds a quaint touch, making it a unique blend of shopping and entertainment.

Carne asada appears in tacos, burritos, and tortas with a flavorful, satisfying taste. The carne asada torta stands out as a shared favorite that people order again.

Fresh pastries come in many varieties, including colorful Mexican pastries and huge croissants larger than a person's face. Churros stand out as especially delicious, and the bakery keeps a long row of refrigerators stocked with these treats.

People are saying

"This grocery store has amazing prepared Mexican food and fresh items."

"The carne asada tacos and burritos were perfectly simple and delicious."

"The chocomilk here is never prepared the same way."

Good to know

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Live music happens every weekend, enhancing the shopping experience.

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Menudo is served only on Fridays and Saturdays from 6 AM to noon.

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Parking can be challenging, especially on weekends.

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Carniceria Del Rancho image 1

Newly renovated grocery store offers full bakery and on-site butcher with a wide variety of Mexican products. Spacious interior includes expanded seating and a clean, bright atmosphere. Frequented for fresh hot tortillas, excellent carne asada, and a broad selection of meats and sweets.

Sliced Ranchera meat stands out for carne asada, offering rich flavor and tenderness. This spot serves consistently excellent carne asada alongside fresh cheese and Mexican sweet bread.

Offers a good selection of Mexican pastries with amazing quality. Pastries are not labeled.

People are saying

"I thought the carne asada was seriously the best I've ever had."

"I found the bakery items to be extensive and the staff friendly."

"I found the pastry options to be great."

Good to know

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They sell a great variety of products including carne, tortillas, and Mexican pastries.

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The market is known for its cleanliness and organization.

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Prices are very affordable, making it a budget-friendly shopping option.

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Mariana's Supermarket image 1

Spacious grocery store with an open concept and bright colors creates a lively, food court-like atmosphere. Shoppers find authentic Mexican products including a vast meat section, fresh tortillas, and a juice bar. The store combines cleanliness with a cultural vibe, offering a unique and well-stocked shopping experience.

Carne asada here comes fresh and ready for cooking. The carne asada tortas stand out as especially delicious.

Offers a great selection of pastries and cakes that stand out for their quality. Prices run about 50% higher than some competitors, reflecting the premium pastry items available.

People are saying

"The tamale bar here is beyond good, with so many options."

"I found the pastry items and cakes to be awesome."

"I found the Carne Asada torta here to be extremely delicious."

Good to know

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Expect higher prices on some items compared to other supermarkets.

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Some produce may be spoiled or rotten upon purchase.

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Parking can be difficult due to nearby gym traffic.

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