Outdoor seating features shaded patio with heaters and artificial turf, creating a clean, inviting atmosphere with authentic Mexican street dining vibes. Music and a well-stocked salsa bar add to the relaxed, fun energy. The space suits couples and families, balancing lively sounds with a comfortable setting.
Carnitas tacos come with tons of meat and classic toppings like onions and cilantro. The pork is flavorful and served with fixings such as radish and grilled onions.
Seasoned perfectly al pastor appears in tacos, quesadillas, and burritos. It stands out as a consistently outstanding choice among the menu options.
Good to know
Tacos are priced at $2 each, except for seafood tacos.
Restroom facilities are available next door at the Smog Station.
Gaby's Tacos is a family-owned food truck known for their tacos and quesadillas.
Small, family-run Mexican restaurant with cozy atmosphere and simple decor offers a casual, welcoming vibe. The air fills with the scent of freshly grilled meat and handmade tortillas, creating a humble, joyful setting. It attracts those seeking authentic, flavorful Mexican street food in a laid-back environment.
Pork cooks perfectly and melts in your mouth. Tacos and burritos offer a balanced size with rich, tender carnitas.
Juicy, perfectly seasoned meat offers a good balance of savory and sweet flavors. The vampiro al pastor stands out as a flavorful option recommended by staff.
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Parking can be challenging, so arrive early or consider alternative transport.
The menu features classic carne asada, al pastor, and vegetarian options.
Prices are reasonable, with meals averaging around $16.
Food truck with outdoor seating next to a gas station offers a casual, lively atmosphere with noise from passing cars. Tacos feature generous meat portions and variety of flavorful hot sauces, attracting those seeking hearty, tasty Mexican fare.
Carnitas show up in tacos and burritos with a big, flavorful profile. They pair well with carne asada and barbacoa in various taco combinations.
Al pastor tacos feature good flavor and texture with a satisfying balance. They stand out alongside other meats like barbacoa and chorizo, offering a solid choice for taco variety.
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The tacos cost $4 each with generous meat servings.
They offer a variety of flavorful hot sauces.
The place is a food truck with a couple of tables.
Small, clean taco restaurant offers a comfortable atmosphere with quick service and reasonable prices. A great salsa bar complements authentic Mexican flavors and generous portions. The space feels welcoming and sanitary, suitable for casual dining or takeout.
Juicy carnitas stand out with handmade fresh tortillas and flavorful salsas. Well seasoned and savory, they appear in tacos and burritos alongside other meats.
Tacos feature spicy al pastor meat that is well seasoned and juicy. Handmade fresh tortillas and flavorful salsas accompany the tacos, enhancing the taste.
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The tacos are priced at $11 for two, with generous portions.
Expect food to be ready in 10-15 minutes during busy hours.
The restaurant includes a free cup of consomé with each meal.
Mexican restaurant with a casual, friendly vibe and self-serve salsa bar offering five flavors. Guests eat standing up and pay with cash, enjoying generous portions and affordable prices. Known for authentic birria tacos and fresh ceviche, it draws lines for its quick, flavorful food.
Crispy crust defines the carnitas here, giving it a distinct texture. The carnitas taco stands out with its crispy and flavorful meat.
Al pastor stands out with wonderful flavor and pairs well with fresh pineapple. Options include burritos and tacos, both popular choices.
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You should come prepared with cash as it's the preferred payment method.
Expect lines during peak hours; ordering early is advised.
You can eat standing up or in your car; to-go options are available.
Tiny Mexican restaurant with limited seating, mainly focused on takeout and quick service. Atmosphere feels local and comfortable but can be bland and busy, with a somewhat surveilled vibe. Known for high-quality ingredients, best breakfast burritos, and exceptional tacos, often selling out quickly.
Turkey carnitas stand out with exceptional flavor and consistent enjoyment. Fish and carnitas tacos offer good spice and solid taste across orders.
Fresh al pastor offers an unbelievable flavor combination with very flavorful meat. It appears in dishes like the Cali Burrito and nachos, which use quality meats and house-made corn tortillas.
Good to know
They no longer serve dinner, so plan your visit accordingly.
Breakfast burritos are available until sold out, especially on weekends.
Expect a line for breakfast burritos during peak hours.
Mexican restaurant offers clean, modern space with both indoor and outdoor seating options. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting despite some dim and blue lighting inside, with several televisions showing sports. Salsa bar provides a variety of flavors, enhancing the relaxed and friendly environment.
Juicy carnitas appear in tacos and burritos, seasoned well and full of flavor. Cali fries topped with carnitas add a tasty twist to the menu.
Al pastor tacos come with helpful tips on salsa pairings. Burrito combos include rice, beans, and a drink, with shrimp tacos also available.
Good to know
Happy hours are from 2 to 5 pm.
Tacos are available on Tuesdays.
Expect a busy atmosphere during Taco Tuesday.
Small taco restaurant offers a family-run atmosphere with modern, clean design and pleasant background music. The vibe is welcoming and casual, with generous portions and a variety of flavorful tacos and house-made salsas. Prices are reasonable, and the space feels bright and well cared for.
High quality meat stands out in the carnitas, matching the same standard as the carne asada and birria tacos. The carnitas offer a rich flavor and tender texture that makes them notable.
Al pastor here keeps the original taste intact with a quick finish and solid flavor. The tacos and burrito versions all deliver consistent deliciousness.
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Each taco costs $4.50.
I paid $12.50 for three tacos, which is a good deal.
The restaurant is very clean.
Food truck offers authentic Mexican tacos with high-quality ingredients and affordable prices. Outdoor setting creates a tailgating vibe with music, attracting a steady but not crowded crowd. Known for flavorful birria and al pastor, it stands out from typical taco shops in the area.
Tacos and mulitas feature carnitas with a rich flavor that stands out. Both the carnitas and al pastor tacos offer a delicious taste.
Al pastor tacos stand out with a flavor that recalls Ensenada. Both the burrito and torta versions carry that same fresh, authentic taste.
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This is a food truck parked outside of the Harley Davidson, with no dedicated seating or bathrooms.
If there was a line, it wasn't a bad wait, averaging 5-10 minutes.
The prices range from $2.75 to $3.50, which is really hard to beat.
Small, family-owned Mexican restaurant with a quiet, inviting atmosphere and a generous, friendly vibe. Frequented by working-class people seeking authentic, affordable street-style tacos and quick service. The space feels like a mom and pop taco shop with a focus on traditional flavors.
Carnitas stand out for their very flavorful taste and appear often in street tacos. They rank as a favorite alongside other meats like al pastor and chorizo.
Tacos and burritos feature Al Pastor with rich flavor and tender meat. Guacamole often accompanies the Al Pastor burrito, adding a creamy touch.
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They recently changed their hours to be open until 7 pm.
The prices at Tacos San Pedro are extremely reasonable.
Credit cards and mobile payments accepted, but no personal checks.
Spacious interior with natural light and tiled tables creates a bright atmosphere. An open kitchen showcases fresh cooking, while a small salsa bar offers a variety of flavorful, house-made salsas. Seating includes small tables for groups, with plans to add bar seating for sports viewing.
Tender and flavorful carnitas appear in tacos, quesadillas, and burritos. Seasoning stays consistent and fresh, matching the quality of pollo and al pastor options.
Tacos feature tender, flavorful al pastor with fresh, well-seasoned meat. Carnitas and pollo also stand out for their freshness and seasoning.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday features $2 tacos for selected flavors.
Expect prices to be slightly higher due to the shopping center's lease costs.
The burrito costs about $14 after tax, offering good value.
Small, clean space with comfortable seating and bright, warm decor creates a welcoming atmosphere. Vibrant energy fills the room, enhanced by a Spanish rock playlist that sets a lively tone. The vibe balances casual dining with a sense of care and attention to detail.
Tender texture and deep seasoning define the carnitas here. They taste like they've been slow cooked with care, offering perfect tenderness and flavorful condiments.
Al pastor tacos come with bold, authentic flavors and perfectly balanced toppings. The al pastor burrito features tender, well-seasoned meat and fresh ingredients, making it a standout choice.
Good to know
First-time customers receive a complimentary drink.
They have weekly specials.
Small, charming Mexican restaurant with handmade tortillas and a varied salsa bar. Inside seating features traditional decorations like piñatas and mellow yellow lighting, creating a friendly, authentic vibe. The atmosphere feels lively and welcoming, reflecting a family-run, homely energy.
Meat comes fresh and tender, roasted to perfection. Tacos are generous in size and packed with incredible flavor.
Tender and flavorful Al Pastor tacos stand out alongside the Al Pastor burrito, which comes highly praised even without cilantro. Both options deliver a consistently phenomenal taste.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday offers tacos for $2.99 each.
They have dedicated gluten-free fryers to avoid cross-contamination.
Parking can be challenging near the restaurant.
Street taco stand offers phenomenal tacos and quesadillas with a variety of meat selections and great salsas. Atmosphere stays low key and cozy, with a lively and welcoming vibe despite simple setup. Quick, convenient service attracts a steady flow of people seeking affordable, top-tier street food.
Juicy, flavorful carnitas stand out with a rich, silken, and tender texture that avoids any tough bites. Burritos and tacos showcase this next-level quality, offering a taste unlike most carnitas found elsewhere.
Al pastor stands out for its bold flavor and generous portions. Tacos come loaded with cheese and pair well with other meats like carne asada and carnitas.
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The tacos cost $2 each, making them an affordable option.
They only accept cash payments.
The drive-up service makes it convenient to get food without leaving my car.
Outdoor seating with a covered patio and a Napa mural sets a simple, relaxed scene. The atmosphere stays casual and comfortable without air conditioning. The place offers authentic Mexican flavors at affordable prices, attracting those seeking genuine tacos and burritos in a laid-back setting.
Carnitas stand out with rich, tender pork that shines in tacos and burritos. The flavor feels exceptional and magical, making it a clear favorite among pork dishes.
Tacos highlight al pastor with soft tortillas and a mix of other meats like chicken and carne asada. Plates often include a variety of tacos, showcasing soft taco options and carnitas alongside al pastor.
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The prices are super affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.
The menu offers a large variety of tacos, burritos, and platters.
Expect generous portion sizes with every order.
Small Mexican restaurant with about seven tables offers a cozy and casual atmosphere where fans and cold air conditioning keep the space comfortable. The setting includes mountain views and simple seating that invites relaxation. Known for authentic tacos and crispy empanadas, it draws those seeking quality and generous portions in a quiet, unassuming spot.
Carnitas come in tacos that stand out alongside other flavors like pastor and carne asada. They appear in variety trays offering multiple flavors, making it easy to sample carnitas with other options.
Tacos come fresh with Al Pastor offering a solid, authentic flavor. Options include a big tray with multiple flavors like chicken and carne asada, making it easy to try different styles.
Good to know
During Taco Tuesday, the tacos cost less than $2 each, which could lead to a wait.
Prices for tacos on Tuesday are unbeatable.
There is no public restroom available at the establishment.
Small space with limited seating inside and outside offers a pleasant atmosphere and fast food Mexican dishes. The vibe is casual and comfortable, with freshly made food that draws consistent appreciation for its quality and flavor.
Carnitas come with excellent meat and generous portions of cilantro, onions, rice, and beans. Green sauce adds a nice touch to the flavor.
Al pastor comes with a crispy outside and juicy inside pieces, packed with rich spice flavors. The Alpastor Burrito is juicy and flavorful, often paired with other items like chicken taquitos and guacamole.
Good to know
It can take a few minutes from ordering until the food is ready, so calling your order in advance is recommended.
There is seating inside and a few tables outside if you want to enjoy the beautiful weather.
The small bottle of water costs $2.35.
Small taco spot with handmade tortillas and a great salsa bar creates a relaxed, funky vibe. Seating includes limited tables and counter stools inside and outside, with many ordering to-go. The crowd is mostly Latino, enjoying well-priced tacos and cold beer in a casual setting.
Tacos with carnitas come with tender, flavorful pork that stands out alongside other options like al pastor and barbacoa. The carnitas pair well with roja queso, adding a rich, spicy touch.
Al pastor tacos come alongside barbacoa and carnitas, all offering rich, savory flavors. The tacos feature tender meat with a well-balanced seasoning.
Good to know
They offer a 3 taco special for $11, which is great for lunch.
The 4x12 deal provides excellent value for tacos.
There are limited tables, so most people order to-go.
Vibrant murals and sizzling aromas create a lively and upbeat atmosphere with music at a comfortable volume. A cute patio and bar add to the relaxed, modern vibe where crowds gather and conversations can get loud. Freshly made margaritas and a mix of traditional and fusion tacos draw a diverse crowd seeking quality Mexican flavors.
Carnitas stand out with a rich flavor that pairs well with green salsa. They come alongside other tacos like asada and al pastor, offering a solid variety.
Al Pastor tacos come with rich, savory flavors that stand out among other options like asada and carnitas. Burritos and tacos both showcase the juicy, well-seasoned meat consistently across visits.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday offers three tacos for $11.95.
Enjoy $7 margaritas on Taco Tuesdays.
Happy hour menus are available before 6pm on weekends.
Small dining space offers cozy, relaxed atmosphere with lively Spanish music and friendly staff. Salsa bar features a range from mild to spicy, complementing meals made with homemade corn tortillas. Tables inside and outside provide comfortable options for enjoying authentic Mexican flavors.
Juicy carnitas come moist and tender with perfect seasoning. Homemade tortillas and a well-balanced carnitas burrito add to the fresh, flavorful experience.
Tacos and burritos with Al pastor come perfectly seasoned and cooked, paired with authentic beans and rice. Nachos with Al pastor offer a great value and generous portions that can feed two people.
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Tacos are all $3.50 on Taco Tuesday.
Everything is made fresh when you order.
The corn tortillas are made in-house and are the right thickness.
Mexican restaurant inside a grocery market offers a casual, comfortable space with outdoor shaded seating ideal for people watching. The atmosphere feels warm and lively, attracting those who appreciate fresh, flavorful tacos and customizable micheladas. It stands out for excellent vegan options and reasonably priced, large portions.
Tender carnitas come with a smoky salsa that adds depth. Tacos are filling and pair well with other meats like birria.
Al pastor comes with great flavor and generous portions in tacos and burritos. Burritos offer a choice of pinto or black beans and arrive nicely griddled with chips and salsa on the side.
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Simply Sabor offers a variety of vegan and vegetarian options.
The restaurant is located inside a grocery store, providing a unique dining experience.
Portion sizes are large, often enough for two people.
Food truck setup offers organized, clean, and first-class service with a drive-through and salsa bar featuring a great variety. Atmosphere suits relaxing evenings with suitable lighting and loudspeaker announcements. The place stays busy with quick lines, serving high-quality Mexican street tacos and affordable micheladas.
Carnitas stand out as a favorite, served in dishes like sopes alongside chicken. The meat is tender and flavorful, making it a key choice for those who enjoy rich, traditional Mexican pork.
Al pastor meat stands out in tacos and burritos, offering a flavorful and satisfying option. Tacos dorados de al pastor and regular tacos showcase the rich, well-seasoned pork consistently.
Good to know
The taco truck operates Monday to Saturday from 11 AM to 11 PM.
Expect a quick-moving line even during busy hours.
There is ample parking available near the taco truck.
Mexican restaurant with simplistic decor and cramped seating offers a relaxed atmosphere typical of SoCal taco shops. A standout feature is the salsa bar with six varieties, enhancing the casual dining experience. The vibe feels like home despite the modest setting.
Carnitas tacos stand out with a strong presence of meat in each taco. They deliver a solid flavor, sometimes rated highly, but can vary in portion size.
Tacos Al Pastor feature an amazing charred crisp and come with bold flavors. Options include tacos and a burrito, with some versions combining Al Pastor and bacon for a large, flavorful meal under $5.
Good to know
Prices are around $10 per burrito, offering good value.
They make their own corn tortillas in-house.
Expect generous portion sizes for the price.
Simple Mexican restaurant with super clean and comfortable space offers a chill music atmosphere. Tacos and tortas deliver authentic flavors with consistently good taste and affordable prices. Salsa bar adds a distinctive touch to the dining experience.
Tacos come generously stuffed with carnitas and other proteins like asada and al pastor. Carnitas pairs well with green salsa and stands out as a favorite choice.
Tacos come with bursting flavor and the al pastor is flavorful and not too oily. The al pastor tacos and burrito are consistently delicious and stand out among other options.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday offers tacos for $1.50 each when dining in.
The restaurant closes at 8:20pm, despite advertised hours of 9pm.
Expect extra charges for additional ingredients in your order.
Small Mexican restaurant offers a homey interior with a welcoming family vibe and a self-serve salsa bar featuring multiple salsas. Outdoor patio provides a casual spot to enjoy meals under the sun. Atmosphere feels warm and cozy, attracting those seeking authentic flavors in a relaxed setting.
Carnitas here are crispy and juicy, cooked to perfection with a rich flavor that melts in your mouth. Dishes often come topped with a roasted jalapeño adding a spicy kick.
Tacos al pastor come with perfect seasoning and authentic flavor matching what you'd find in Mexico. They stand out as some of the best in the city alongside carnitas.
Good to know
On Fridays, they make tacos outside with their taco stand.
The restaurant can accommodate larger parties with pop-up tents.
They offer flexible combination plates with various options.
Small indoor space offers clean, cute decor with sparkling seating and a pleasant atmosphere. Music plays softly, creating a cool vibe that invites relaxation without overwhelming noise. Outdoor seating faces a busy road, adding some traffic sounds to the experience.
Carnitas show up in several dishes like quesadillas, tacos with rice, and tostadas. The Carnitas y Al Pastor Tacos with grilled cheese stand out as a unique option.
Al pastor features well-seasoned meat with properly cooked tortillas. It appears in street tacos, queso-birria, and even with grilled cheese, showing versatility and strong flavor.
Good to know
Dine-in, togo, and delivery all take more than 30 minutes.
Parking is available around the back of the restaurant.
Food usually arrives at the table in less than 10 minutes.
Small, clean space with a modern, simple design echoes trendy Mexican taquerias. Loud, hype music sets an energetic vibe while the dining area feels tight and warm. Known for authentic tacos, vegan options, and notable margaritas, it offers a focused, no-frills experience.
Crispy carnitas stand out in tacos and burritos, offering a satisfying texture. Dishes often pair carnitas with birria, rice, beans, and a variety of salsas that complement the rich flavors.
Tacos al pastor come with melted cheese and guacamole or as a crunchy cheese costra. The al pastor meat tops a heavenly corn side dish and features in burritos and alambres with a melt-in-your-mouth texture.
Good to know
Parking is available behind the building via Alamar.
The restaurant is open late for takeout but not for dine-in after 9 PM.
The menu includes great vegan and vegetarian options.
Colorful outdoor seating and kitsch Mexican vecindad decor create a lively, fun atmosphere with cool vibes. Unique salsa bar and flavorful micheladas add to the experience. The place feels like a casual trip south of the border with inviting, spacious surroundings.
Tacos feature crispy, flavorful carnitas that stand out. Options include classic carnitas and combinations with other fillings like cochinita and shrimp.
Al Pastor tacos stand out for their flavor and quality. They pair well with other options like carnitas and pescado, making them a popular choice to return for.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday offers 2 tacos for $8 and $9 house margaritas.
Happy hour runs Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 3 to 6 pm.
Each canned or bottled soda is priced at $4.
Mexican restaurant with handmade tortillas and flavorful street tacos offers a pleasant atmosphere and reasonable prices. It stays busy, especially after church, with quick service despite the crowd. Fresh ingredients and well-seasoned dishes like birria and consommé stand out.
Carnitas appear in several dishes like super carnitas burrito and enchiladas Michoacán with carnitas. The carnitas taco blends well with other items, creating a flavorful mix.
Handmade tortillas accompany the well-portioned al pastor sopes. The al pastor stands out as a top choice among the meat options.
Good to know
The wait time is usually less than 10 minutes for groups of four.
Burritos cost around $14, which is cheaper than local food trucks.
Tamales are available during the holidays, but only Thursday through Sunday.
Small Mexican restaurant offers top-notch street tacos with standout carnitas and al pastor. Atmosphere feels lively with loud music and limited seating, mostly indoors. Menu stays simple with no seafood and a handful of protein options, complemented by free refills on fountain drinks.
Super moist and flavorful meat stands out with perfect saltiness and a well-seasoned touch. The carnitas show a slightly yellowish color, not just plain boiled meat.
Al pastor tacos have good flavor and drip with orangy red juice. They come as part of a lunch plate with rice, beans, chips, and a drink with free refills.
Good to know
They don't have a public restroom, which affects comfort.
Parking is limited on Saturdays due to nearby businesses.
They offer only five protein choices, and barbacoa is no longer available.