Small seating and a beautiful mural create a homey, authentic vibe. Homemade salsas bring a spicy kick that pairs well with fresh guacamole. Generous portions and quick service make it a favorite for classic Mexican dishes like crispy tacos and carne asada.
Homemade salsas stand out with their spicy kick and tasty flavor. Guacamole pairs well, complementing the delicious salsa offerings.
"I enjoyed the wet burritos; they were so delicious."
"The salsa here is delicious and peak."
"The outdoor seating here is really lovely."
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Taqueria La Familia reopened for indoor dining for the first time since COVID.
The portions are generous, making it a good value.
They offer good vegetarian options on the menu.
Tented stall near transit offers self-serve salsa bar with four fresh salsas and spicy cebollitas. Quick, flavorful Mexican street food features grilled cheese burritos and generous portions. Meat runs out late, but no vegetarian options exist.
Four types of fresh salsas and cebollitas en escabeche with habaneros stand out. A takeaway salsa and pickle bar lets customers fix their own salsas and other toppings.
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They only accept cash or Zelle as payment methods.
The stand is open from 5 pm to midnight every day.
Expect limited meat options by 11 PM as they often run out.
Mexican spot offers a laid back atmosphere with bright decor and lively kitchen sounds. Salsas shine with a wide variety, especially the fiery habanero. Outdoor seating includes a kids play space, making it family-friendly and chill.
Salsas come in a wide variety with each one tasting distinct. The habanero salsa stands out as particularly tasty and fiery.
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Taco Tuesday offers $2.50 tacos, making it a popular day to visit.
The restaurant has a large menu with vegetarian options available all day.
Generous serving sizes ensure you get good value for your money.
Taco truck serves authentic Mexican tacos with juicy, spicy fillings like carnitas and al pastor. Orders come with chips and salsa in the bag, featuring a red salsa with a perfect kick. Casual spot offers a warm atmosphere and lively side show entertainment late at night.
Chips and salsa come in the bag with orders, which is a nice touch. The red salsa has a just right kick and pairs well with the vegetarian tacos.
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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6:30pm with special deals.
A $10 super burrito is available during happy hour from 3-6pm.
The tacos cost $12 for four, making them affordable.
Spacious bakery shines with Frida Kahlo art and lively bachata music. Tangy salsa verde pairs perfectly with tacos, adding bold flavor. Bright seating and colorful walls create a vibrant, welcoming vibe.
Salsas here stand out with a tangy salsa verde that pairs well with tacos and chilaquiles. The red salsa complements the chips nicely, and the green salsa is so flavorful it could be drunk on its own.
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There is no parking available at the location.
A taco with rice and beans costs $7.50.
The restaurant offers a panadería, coffee, and Mexican food.
Taco spot serves authentic Mexican flavors with infinite salsa that includes a spicy kick. Large portions fill a vibrant atmosphere perfect for groups, with indoor and outdoor seating. Late hours keep the lively vibe going well into the night.
Infinite salsa comes with orders, paired with house-made chips. Both red and green salsas are very good, with the spicy salsa standing out for its strong heat and lasting kick.
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Montecristo Taqueria is open until midnight, making it a late-night dining option.
Taco Wednesday offers special deals, making it a popular event night.
Expect generous portion sizes for the price, with meals around $13.
Mexican spot boasts a self-serve salsa bar with unique flavors like pumpkin seed and habanero. Casual seating and communal tables create a warm vibe. Outdoor space adds a relaxed touch for dining or waiting.
A unique salsa bar offers about 10 different salsas, including pumpkin seed salsa, mango salsa, and habanero salsa. Chips and salsa stand out, with tomatillo and casera salsas among the tastiest options.
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Parking can be an issue at Cancun Sabor Mexicano.
The prices are a little expensive, with burritos costing over $20.
They offer a 10% student discount with ID.
Outdoor patio shines with sunny space and plants, creating a lively vibe with great music. Salsa bar offers fresh fruit and free chips, enhancing casual dining. Social atmosphere invites fun and interaction, making it a lively spot for all.
A salsa bar offers fresh fruit like sandia and a variety of salsas with free tortilla chips. Dishes come with two kinds of salsa and sides like guacamole and sour cream.
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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.
Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos.
Street parking is available, along with a shopping center lot nearby.
Huge space with nostalgic memorabilia creates a lively, family-run vibe. Chips come with free homemade salsa that staff refill often. Enjoy authentic Mexican comfort food and stiff margaritas in a welcoming, multi-generational setting.
Chips come with free green and red salsa that is homemade and very tasty. Staff keep refilling chips, salsa, and soda, making the start of meals feel generous and fresh.
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Juan's Place has been serving the Berkeley community since 1972.
Parking is easy and available near the restaurant.
The menu features large portions, with most dishes priced over $22.
Small dining room buzzes with lively energy and Spanish music. Well-varied salsa bar offers mild to spicy options, perfect with chips and veggie burritos. Known for excellent California burritos and a late-night vibe, seating is limited but cozy.
A well-varied salsa bar offers a mix of mild to spicy salsas with jalapenos available. The salsa pairs perfectly with chips and the veggie burrito, delivering all levels of heat.
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La Burrita is open late on Sundays, past midnight.
Expect limited seating options, especially during peak hours.
The burrito costs around $14, offering a decent portion.
Offers Southern California style Mexican food with large burritos and a house salsa that shines. Located in a gas station parking lot, the vibe is simple but clean. Known for homemade salsas like salsa verde and white salsa, it’s a solid late-night spot despite inconsistent hours.
Variety of homemade salsas stands out, including salsa verde and white salsa. These salsas add strong flavor to dishes like carne asada and breakfast burritos.
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Aliberto’s Jr. Mexican food opens for breakfast around 8-8:30 AM.
Burritos cost around $10 each, making them affordable.
The restaurant closes at 9:40 PM, but hours can be inconsistent.
Small Mexican spot shines with specialty meats and highly praised tacos like pollo and Al pastor. Salsas are excellent but come in small portions, and chips are limited with extra charges. Casual vibe draws locals and visitors despite higher prices.
Salsas come in small containers and taste excellent. Portions for chips are limited, and extra charges apply even without request.
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The tacos cost $4 each.
The total cost for three small tacos and chips with salsa was sixteen dollars.
The restaurant offers specialty meats.
Small spot offers killer salsa roja and tasty guacamole with chips. Burritos shine with bold flavors, while tacos can be hit or miss. Seating is limited and uncomfortable, focusing on quick takeout in a smoky, authentic setting.
Salsa roja stands out with its killer flavor. Chips come with tasty salsa and guacamole that complement the tacos well.
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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
An app is available for ordering ahead and quick pickup.
The taqueria is open late, making it a good option for late-night food.
Bright space with earthy decor and colorful salsas creates a cozy vibe. Homemade salsas come in many flavors and fit dietary needs. Friendly staff add to the warm energy and make it a small gem worth visiting.
Homemade salsas come in various flavors and can be added to meals like the Califa bowl with tofu. They customize salsa and other items to fit dietary preferences.
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Reservations are recommended for homemade tamales, especially on weekends.
The menu features a variety of healthy options, including vegan dishes.
Expect a mix of Central American cuisine, including burritos and plantains.
Heated patio with lush greenery offers a cozy spot for socializing. Salsa features a tomatillo salsa that's flavorful but mild, paired with generous chips and guacamole. Reggae music adds a relaxed vibe that draws people outdoors.
Salsas here are full of flavor but not too spicy, with a tomatillo salsa standing out on enchiladas. Chips and salsa arrive after meals and come with generous servings and tasty guacamole on the side.
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Parking is available in the back of the restaurant.
The restaurant mainly has outdoor seating with limited indoor options.
Expect to pay around $36 for two burritos before tips.