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Made for those who pair their post-workout fruit blend with the savory, handheld satisfaction of a street-style taco.

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Health food restaurant offers a laid-back, modern Latin vibe with a clean, colorful interior and comfortable seating including couches and varied chairs. Atmosphere feels family-friendly and cozy, suitable for quiet conversation or studying. Live music adds to the relaxed, welcoming energy.

Smoothies here stand out for their delicious açaí and special juice blends. The flavors come through as fresh and tasty in every order.

Tacos feature Dorado de Camaron with a rich flavor and fried chicken tacos that stand out. Vegan options include al pastor style tacos that are well-liked.

People are saying

"I found the smoothies here to be delicious and satisfying."

"The vegan al pastor tacos were so good and filling."

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D’Todo Natural serves breakfast all day, which is a big plus.

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The parking lot is located in the back and can be tight to get into.

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They offer a wide variety of plant-based options for all diets.

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Small juice shop offers healthy options with affordable prices and well-presented smoothies and bowls. Atmosphere is friendly and unassuming, with a mix of lively customers nearby. Location near a busy beach walk adds a casual, vibrant energy.

Smoothies come in fruit-forward flavors like Venice peach and kale, offering refreshing and tasty options. Staff double-check orders to ensure accuracy, and the quality stands out alongside açaí bowls.

Vegan tacos stand out with imitation chicken, asado, and al pastor options. They taste very good and come alongside smoothies and acai bowls.

People are saying

"I loved the smoothies; they were so refreshing and tasty."

"I ate the best vegan tacos I have ever had."

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Prices at the cafe are reasonable and affordable for the area.

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Parking can be challenging on nearby beach streets, especially for older visitors.

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A public parking garage is available a block away with ample off-season availability.

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Garden-style seating overlooks a river, creating a spacious outdoor setting with a warm, rustic-modern vibe. Soft jazz music plays, enhancing a relaxed and elegant atmosphere. The place feels well run and comfortable, offering breakfast all day in a clean, beautifully decorated space.

Smoothies come out super fresh and top quality with a variety of healthy options to choose from.

Fish tacos come crispy and very fresh with the right amount of sauce, served alongside black beans and rice. Spicy shrimp and chorizo with potato tacos offer full flavor and variety.

People are saying

"I found the fish tacos to be crispy, fresh, and full of flavor."

"The smoothies here are super fresh and healthy."

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Parking is easy and available nearby.

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The restaurant serves breakfast all day.

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Happy hour starts at 2 PM with special pricing.

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Beachfront setting offers stunning ocean views and live music with a classic Southern California vibe. Outdoor seating includes propane fire pits and a draft beer station, creating a relaxed atmosphere with ocean breezes. The crowd enjoys casual dining and drinks while watching sunsets and surfers.

Mango smoothie stands out with a great taste that impresses. Smoothies come at a reasonable price, though the mango one costs a bit more than expected.

Battered fish tacos stand out with their crispy texture and fresh flavor. Calamari tacos also offer a unique twist alongside the fish options.

People are saying

"You've got to try the battered fish tacos here."

"I thought the smoothies were good and reasonably priced."

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Happy hour at Doho Cafe runs from 4pm-6pm daily.

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Doho Cafe is the only food option at Doheny State Beach.

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Dogs are allowed at Doho Cafe, with shaded areas available.

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Bright, clean interior with air conditioning creates a comfortable setting. The place offers affordable prices and spectacular tacos that stand out for quality and flavor. Wait times can be long, but the overall vibe is consistent and welcoming.

Smoothies stand out for their rich fruit flavors like mango and strawberry. Some use crème instead of pineapple juice, giving a creamy banana taste in the avocado banana smoothie.

Tacos come with great flavor and offer excellent value, especially the adobada and adobada tacos priced at one dollar each. The asada fries and esquite add tasty variety to the menu.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be delicious and worth every penny."

"I thought the smoothies here were the best."

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The tacos cost $1.99 each, making them a great deal.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, around 27 minutes.

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The torta costs only $10.99, offering good value.

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Cozy interior with fun casual vibes and a high school cafeteria atmosphere sets a relaxed tone. Handmade tortillas and fresh masa sopes highlight the focus on fresh, made-to-order meals. Tables are well-kept, and the place maintains a clean, inviting environment.

Smoothies here taste like home-cooked treats with a refreshing vibe. Strawberry banana and mango flavors stand out for their freshness.

Tacos come with asada and other tasty fillings. They serve tacos all day, including Tuesday specials. Burritos also pair well with the tacos here.

People are saying

"I love their refreshing strawberry banana smoothies."

"I found the tacos here to be excellent."

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Parking is available at the rear of the restaurant; enter through the back.

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For quick to-go orders, there's a 10-minute street parking spot in front.

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It can get busy in the mornings, with wait times around an hour.

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Mexican restaurant with Padres-themed decor and a baseball vibe featuring high ceilings and lots of TVs. Atmosphere feels positive and relaxing, making it a common spot to share drinks or eat before games. Menu offers a mix of deli and Mexican dishes with reasonable prices near the ballpark.

Smoothies include a mango yogurt blend with a smooth texture. Options cover a range of flavors alongside breakfast items and Mexican food.

Rolled tacos come in a great price and are filling with excellent flavor. Birria and carnitas tacos offer a delicious and loaded taste experience.

People are saying

"The tacos here are delicious and loaded."

"I loved the mango smoothie made with mango and yogurt."

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They opened early, making it perfect for a pregame snack.

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Their prices were better than inside the ballpark.

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The location is great, right near Petco Park, with plenty of seating inside and outside.

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Health food restaurant offers organic ingredients with healthy, fresh options like burritos, quesadillas, and bowls. Atmosphere is convenient and fast-paced, with easy ordering and pickup but sometimes long wait times. Prices tend to be on the higher side compared to typical fast food.

Smoothies include a çaí option that stands out for its flavor. The green smoothie also offers a fresh, tasty choice.

Tacos come with organic corn tortillas and fillings like sweet potato, chicken, avocado, cilantro, and a shredded carrot and cabbage mix. Options include tacos, burritos, bowls, or breakfast items.

People are saying

"I loved the smoothies here; they were really good."

"I've had their tacos before and they are great."

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Reservations are not required, but ordering at least one hour in advance is recommended.

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The burrito costs $28, which is on the higher side for a casual meal.

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The restaurant offers a menu with options for burritos, tacos, bowls, and breakfast.

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Small vegan restaurant offers cozy indoor seating and outdoor tables with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. It serves ready-to-go meals popular for quick dining or takeout. The space feels organized and clean, attracting both vegans and non-vegans alike.

Variety includes banana-cocoa and cream peach flavors. Smoothies taste freshly prepared and have a creamy, peachy texture.

Jackfruit tacos come crispy and overflowing with flavor. They pair well with garbanzo beans and rice topped with mango salsa.

People are saying

"The jackfruit tacos are amazing and overflowing with flavor."

"The smoothies here are so creamy and tasty."

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The 10 meal plan costs $150 and helps with healthy eating.

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A single empanada costs $14.

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I paid $26 for a soup and a drink.

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Small cafe with cozy decor and personal touches creates a peaceful atmosphere that feels like a slice of Ecuador. Comfortable seating and a full espresso bar support a relaxed, inviting vibe. The place draws a mix of patrons enjoying authentic Ecuadorian and American dishes in a family-owned setting.

Smoothies here feature mango and blueberry flavors that stand out. They pair well with breakfast items like avocado toast and coffee.

Shrimp and fish tacos stand out with fresh flavors and balanced seasoning. Taco Tuesday offers a deal with three tacos and an agua fresca for $14, featuring options like steak with cilantro and onion or warm veggie salad with salmon.

People are saying

"I loved the shrimp tacos; they were super delicious."

"I found the smoothies here to be extremely delicious."

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They host a perreo and coffee event on select weekends.

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On weekends, Cafe Fresco serves unmissable Ecuadorian dishes.

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The Taco Tuesday deal includes three tacos and an agua fresca for $14.

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Small, intimate space offers a cozy atmosphere with friendly staff and well-decorated, clean interior. Menu includes fresh, healthy options with unique items like Mexican parfait and a vegan section. Food ranges from acai bowls to shrimp tacos, praised for quality and flavor.

Offers a variety of healthy smoothies including a Flaxseed with date option. Smoothies are popular with both adults and kids, paired well with fresh juices and salads.

Shrimp tacos stand out for their freshness and solid flavor, matching up well with specialized taco spots. Birria tacos also appear on the menu, though one order included a white hair.

People are saying

"I loved their smoothies; they were the best I ever had."

"These shrimp tacos are so fresh and delicious."

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The menu features a variety of fresh, healthy ingredients that cater to every dietary preference.

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There was plenty of parking available.

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They offered items that are hard to find, like Mexican parfait.

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Bakery offers authentic Mexican bread and traditional Hispanic snacks in a vibrant, no-frills setting with ample seating. The atmosphere stays chill and inviting, attracting many bread lovers. It stands out for fresh, affordable options including vegan choices and savory dishes alongside sweets.

Fresh juices and healthy smoothies come in a variety of fruit and veggie blends. The spot also offers wellness shots like wheat grass and ginger alongside classic shakes.

Tacos come in varied styles alongside pupusas, tamales, and burritos. Options include tacos, tortas, and sandwiches with savory flavors for breakfast and lunch or dinner.

People are saying

"They offered a variety of food options including tacos, tortas, and burritos."

"You can get really good, healthy smoothies and juices here."

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K Bakery offers a variety of authentic Mexican pastries and savory dishes.

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Parking is available on the street, but it can be challenging.

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Prices are not displayed on many items, so be prepared for surprises.

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Cafe combines indoor and outdoor seating with live music every weekend creating an artsy, community-oriented vibe. The space hosts long community tables and a dog-friendly atmosphere, encouraging both work and socializing.

Smoothies come out pretty and tasty with vibrant colors. They offer a rich flavor that stands out in every sip.

Crispy tacos stand out with explosive flavors and unique touches like blue taco shells topped with tasty slaw. Chicken and fish options deliver solid, enjoyable tastes.

People are saying

"The crispy tacos here are the best I've had in a long time."

"I thought it was the best smoothie of my life."

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Attending the Reggae music night requires RSVP because space is limited.

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The cafe has a 'No Computer' policy from Friday to Sunday.

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Parking is free and easy next to the cafe.

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Barbecue restaurant offers shaded outdoor seating with a covered eating area that feels cozy despite some road noise. The menu is large for a small shack, featuring smash burgers and BBQ meats made with quality beef ground in-house. Expect a busy atmosphere where ordering ahead is common due to wait times.

Shrimp and brisket tacos stand out with juicy, tender meat. Carne asada, tri-tip, and pulled pork tacos offer fair portions of flavorful, lean meat. Tuesday Taco deals add value to the experience.

People are saying

"The shrimp taco here is outstanding."

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The burger is available on Thursdays for $10.99.

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Expect to wait if it is busy, especially during lunch hours.

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The menu is extensive, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner options.

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Open-air seafront restaurant offers beach and sunset views with a lively atmosphere and live music. Outdoor patio includes games like ping pong and corn hole, creating a fun, laidback vibe. High stools and big screen TVs add to the energetic setting.

Smoothies stand out as a highlight with strong flavors. Green smoothies contain pineapple, though it is not listed on the menu.

Shrimp tacos stand out with balanced seasoning and no saltiness. Fish tacos come in Baja style and blackened mahi mahi varieties, both flavorful and fresh.

People are saying

"I loved my blackened mahi mahi tacos."

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Happy hour ends at 7 pm daily, not at sunset.

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Daily drink deals include a cocktail of the day and a can of the day.

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Bottomless drinks are available for 1.5 hours only.

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Large grocery store with a bright, clean layout and ample seating both indoors and outdoors. Atmosphere feels posh and pleasant, with a self-serve salad bar and coffee bar adding to the experience. Frequented by shoppers seeking organic and health-focused products in a spacious, well-designed setting.

Smoothies come from a juice bar that also serves açai bowls and coffee. The smoothie selection is incredible and pairs well with iced coffee options.

People are saying

"I loved the smoothies here; they were incredible."

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Parking is available for free, but the lot can be crowded.

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Expect higher prices compared to other grocery stores in the area.

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The market offers a wide selection of organic products.

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Outdoor seating on a busy street corner creates a loud, traffic-filled atmosphere. Open 24/7 with a drive-thru and only three tables, it serves a mix of classic fast food and varied milkshakes. The building shows signs of wear, adding to a rough, urban vibe.

Shakes and smoothies come in a large variety and are always thick and delicious. The strawberry smoothie stands out as the thickest option available.

Tacos come large and flavorful with options like ground beef topped with cilantro and onion. Adding cheese, lettuce, tomato, avocado, and onions creates a hearty combo that stays warm even after a short trip.

People are saying

"This taco spot is great for late-night munchies."

"I loved their thick and delicious smoothies."

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Melo Burger is open 24/7, making it a convenient late-night option.

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They only have outdoor seating available for customers.

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Melo Burger accepts credit cards, debit, cash, and EBT for payment.

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Big dining area offers a friendly environment with family-friendly vibes and generous portions. Food features authentic Mexican flavors highlighted by fresh homemade corn tortillas and a variety of spicy salsas. Lack of air conditioning can affect comfort during warm days.

Smoothies come with no added sugar options. The horchata smoothie stands out but has changed over time.

Chicken and steak tacos come with fresh homemade corn tortillas. Tacos endiablados offer a great portion and strong flavor. Asada tacos stand out with lots of guacamole added.

People are saying

"These tacos are so good, I can't get enough of them."

"You have to try the horchata smoothie; it's so good."

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The menu offers a huge variety of Mexican dishes.

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They offer free chips and salsa with meals.

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Prices are generally considered good for the portion sizes.

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