# Cheap burrito spots in California > You want a filling burrito that does not break your budget. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/best-burrito-cheap ## Places (29) ### 1. Tacos Guelaguetza Pop-up tent setup with no seating, where people eat standing or at their cars creates a casual, open-air vibe. An open sauce bar and massive toppings table offer free sauces and customization. Known for authentic, highly praised tacos, it draws a crowd despite minimal amenities. - Address: 5848 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosGuelaguetza1 ### 2. Brothers Cousins Tacos Outdoor taco stand with a casual, tailgate-style setup creates a lively atmosphere filled with 90s hits and music. Long lines form as people seek unbeatable prices and massive self-serve sides of vegetables and sauces. Few stools offer limited seating, making it ideal for quick bites or late-night runs. - Address: 3118 S Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BrothersCousinsTacos ### 3. Taqueria Los Gueros #3 Small Mexican restaurant offers authentic street tacos with tender, flavorful meat and a full salsa bar featuring various salsas and condiments. Atmosphere is cozy and inviting despite limited seating and a compact layout. Prices remain very affordable, providing strong value for quality food. - Address: 13405 Lambert Rd, Whittier, CA 90605, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Taqueria-Los-Gueros-3 ### 4. Tacos Don Pillo Simple interior hosts a busy, sometimes loud atmosphere with limited seating. Popular among locals, especially during lunch, with ample parking nearby. Known for authentic Mexican tacos, affordable prices, and a variety of meats on burritos. - Address: 2291 Lincoln Ave, Altadena, CA 91001, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosDonPillo ### 5. Seasurf Fish Co Small seafood restaurant with mostly outdoor seating and a laid-back vibe. Atmosphere is relaxing and cool, with enough noise to feel lively but still allow conversation. Features include a patio with heaters, a small indoor bar with TV, and quick table turnover. - Address: 60 Avenida Cabrillo, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SeasurfFishCo ### 6. Tacos Puro Jalisco Pomona Mexican restaurant offers modern decor with warm lighting and colorful tile accents creating a vibrant and inviting atmosphere. Small indoor space opens to a nice outdoor patio with aesthetic seating. A fully stocked salsa bar complements the casual, family-friendly vibe. - Address: 794 E Mission Blvd, Pomona, CA 91766, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosPuroJaliscoPomona ### 7. Tacos Villa Corona Taco restaurant offers takeout only with no seating and street parking that can be difficult. The atmosphere is cool and lively, with art on the menu wall adding character. Breakfast burritos and tacos stand out as fresh and delicious, with affordable prices under $10. - Address: 3185 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90039, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosVillaCorona ### 8. Tam's Burgers Fast food restaurant with a no-frills setup and modern black tile floor paired with red booth seating creates a simple, clean space. Atmosphere stays chill and comfortable with plenty of seating. Offers affordable, hearty portions reflecting real LA culture with dine-in and takeout options. - Address: 5837 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90003, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tam's-Burgers8 ### 9. El Primo Taco White truck covered with a black tarp offers street seating on red stools and two small tables without seats. Atmosphere feels casual with a salsa bar adding flavor options. Tacos and burritos serve as affordable, high-quality street food with marinated meats, especially al pastor, standing out. - Address: 908 Lincoln Blvd, Venice, CA 90291, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElPrimoTaco ### 10. JV's Mexican Food Colorful interior with bright decorations and big screens showing sports creates a lively yet laid-back vibe. The space feels authentic and welcoming, offering plenty of seating without any pretension. Regulars enjoy huge, flavorful burritos and house-made salsa in a clean, casual setting. - Address: 1112 Morena Blvd, San Diego, CA 92110, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JV's-Mexican-Food ### 11. Roberto's Taco Shop Bay Park Mexican restaurant with authentic imported tile floors and retro neon signs creates a space that feels like an 80s cantina. The atmosphere is dark and casual, offering ample seating for sit-down meals. It operates 24/7, attracting a steady flow of people looking for late-night Mexican food. - Address: 1525 Morena Blvd, San Diego, CA 92110, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Roberto's-Taco-Shop-Bay-Park ### 12. Taqueria El Farolito Small Mexican restaurant with hole-in-the-wall vibe and counter service in a strip mall. Atmosphere is quiet and family-friendly despite limited seating and parking. Known for generous portions and affordable prices on classic dishes like burritos and tacos. - Address: 3140 Senter Rd, San Jose, CA 95111, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaqueriaElFarolito1 ### 13. Tacos Chidos Street taco stand with outdoor seating and a top-notch salsa bar creates a cool, no-frills atmosphere. Lines form consistently, reflecting its popular, lively vibe. Known for exceptional al pastor tacos and fresh toppings, it offers a standout casual dining experience. - Address: 225 Lincoln Blvd, Venice, CA 90291, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosChidos ### 14. Primo Foods Local grocery store combines relaxed atmosphere with excellent Mexican food and affordable street tacos. Lines can be long, especially on discount taco days when prices drop to under a dollar. The place offers free samples and a smooth shopping experience with a strong neighborhood vibe. - Address: 2801 S El Camino Real, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PrimoFoods ### 15. Baja California Tacos Tiny Mexican restaurant with a hole-in-the-wall vibe and simple, rustic decor. Atmosphere stays chill and casual with jazz music playing and a bustling, warm energy. Outdoor seating and a small salsa bar add to the informal, authentic feel. - Address: 10801 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90034, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BajaCaliforniaTacos1 ### 16. MONARCA MEXICAN TAQUERIA Bright orange facade and butterfly theme create a distinctive look. Atmosphere feels family-run and cozy with Latin music and board games adding to a relaxed, entertaining vibe. Food offers authentic Mexican flavors with affordable prices and generous portions. - Address: 21439 Foothill Blvd #2108, Hayward, CA 94541, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MONARCAMEXICANTAQUERIA ### 17. Taqueria Los Gueros #1 Small, crowded Mexican restaurant with a self-serve salsa bar and cash-only policy. Atmosphere feels hectic and greasy during busy hours but offers authentic, highly praised tacos. Seating is limited, making it a quick, casual spot for flavorful food. - Address: 630 W La Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA 92801, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Taqueria-Los-Gueros-1 ### 18. Stars and Stripes Taco Shop Taco shop inside a gas station offers large burritos and best rolled tacos with a variety of flavorful options like Surf & Turf and adobada. Atmosphere is small and no seating, focusing on quick, hearty meals. Prices are on the higher side compared to typical Mexican food in the area. - Address: 5706 Miramar Rd, San Diego, CA 92121, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/StarsAndStripesTacoShop ### 19. Serranos Mexican food [ENCINITAS] Taco shop style space with vibrant colors and lively music creates an energetic atmosphere. Salsa bar offers a variety of mild options. Affordable prices and authentic Mexican dishes attract locals and visitors alike. - Address: 110 Encinitas Blvd, Encinitas, CA 92024, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Serranos-Mexican-food-ENCINITAS ### 20. Tacos La 26! (Previously Ave 26 Tacos) Outdoor taco stand in a large parking lot offers a self-serve salsa bar and standing room only setup. Atmosphere mixes club vibes with a diverse crowd, often lively and crowded late at night. Security presence and free parking support a casual, fast-moving experience. - Address: 353s Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tacos-La-26!-Previously-Ave-26-Tacos ### 21. Tacos Al Vapor Michoacan Small, casual Mexican eatery with a self-serve salsa bar offering multiple sauces and free chips. The space feels cramped and warm with limited indoor seating and some outdoor tables. It has a family-friendly vibe and draws a steady crowd for its authentic tacos. - Address: 131 Main St, Los Altos, CA 94022, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosAlVaporMichoacan ### 22. Tacos El Chavito Food Truck Food truck offers very affordable tacos at $1 each with fresh, flavorful taste. The setting lacks seating and parking, creating a simple, no-frills atmosphere. Payment is limited to cash or Zelle, and free pineapple water is available until supplies last. - Address: 8201 Newman Ave #101, Huntington Beach, CA 92647, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tacos-El-Chavito-Food-Truck-Now-Accepting-Zelle ### 23. Andy’s Taco Truck Food truck offers $1 tacos with bold seasoning and quick service. Atmosphere stays casual and lively despite no seating or self-serve options. Crowd enjoys affordable, tasty street food with clean setup. - Address: 9300 Bishop Pl, Westminster, CA 92683, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Andy’s-Taco-Truck ### 24. Taqueria Los Gueros #2 Mexican restaurant offers self-serve topping bar with fresh ingredients and outdoor seating with heaters for cooler nights. Atmosphere is loud and busy, especially late, with a friendly vibe but minimal music. Cash-only policy shapes the experience, emphasizing a local, straightforward setup. - Address: 1900 W Lincoln Ave, Anaheim, CA 92801, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Taqueria-Los-Gueros-2 ### 25. Tacos Tamix truck Food truck offers authentic tacos with plentiful salsa bar and reasonable prices around $2 each. Outdoor seating under a tent creates a casual, approachable atmosphere. Open late, it serves a diverse crowd including late-night diners near the airport. - Address: 5156 W Century Blvd, Lennox, CA 90304, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosTamixTruck ### 26. Al's Ricos Tacos Walk-up window with no seating offers affordable tacos and short wait times despite long lines. Atmosphere blends diverse community with nostalgic sounds and smells of fresh tortillas and grilling. Known for exceptional crunch and quality, tacos come at unbeatable prices like 2 for $2. - Address: 2950 E Cesar Chavez Blvd, Fresno, CA 93721, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Als-Ricos-Tacos2 ### 27. El Pueblo Mexican Food - Carlsbad Mexican restaurant with covered outdoor patio and chill atmosphere featuring good music and a salsa bar. The place often fills up, creating a lively but relaxed vibe. Known for affordable, highly praised fish tacos and tasty burritos. - Address: 7720 Rancho Santa Fe Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92009, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/El-Pueblo-Mexican-Food---Carlsbad ### 28. Taco Azul, INC Small taco shop with a clean, minimal seating area and an organized kitchen. Offers authentic Mexican food with blue corn and fish tacos that many find exceptional. Known for affordable prices and street tacos that attract a loyal local following. - Address: 14112 Olde Hwy 80, El Cajon, CA 92021, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Taco-Azul-INC ### 29. Tacos El Bandido Express Small Mexican restaurant offers self-serve salsa bar with green and red salsas, cilantro, and cucumbers. Interior feels worn and spare with ripped booths and limited seating. Atmosphere suits casual lunch visits with a warm, inviting vibe. - Address: 13812 Newport Ave Suite 106, Tustin, CA 92780, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosElBandidoExpress ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. 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