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A heavy, foil-wrapped burrito is the only thing that satisfies a serious hunger.

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Small cafe offers breakfast burritos with great value and taste. Indoor and outdoor seating create a clean, inviting space. Menu variety suits many tastes, including fresh food and paninis.

Breakfast burritos offer great value and a delicious taste. They pair well with other items like brownies and loaded bagels.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be fresh and delicious."

"I found the breakfast burrito to be a great value."

"I planned to try everything, and they gave us a free brownie."

Good to know

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Le Café offers a diverse menu with something for everyone.

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Indoor and outdoor seating areas are available for guests.

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Catering services are provided for events and gatherings.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop offers bright, airy vibes with indoor and outdoor seating. Breakfast burritos are piping hot and cheesy, especially the sunrise burrito with cilantro sauce. Dog-friendly space hosts monthly pack walks, creating a strong community feel.

Breakfast burritos come piping hot and cheesy with a crispy outside and a balanced weight. The sunrise burrito stands out with its cilantro sauce adding a tasty kick.

People are saying

"This cafe is my absolute favorite coffee shop."

"I thought this breakfast burrito was the best I've ever had."

"I thought the breakfast burrito was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Nudea offers a monthly drink and food special, so there's always something new to try.

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NUDAE Coffee has limited indoor and outdoor seating, so arrive early.

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The café gets really busy around 9am, and tables fill up quickly.

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Sushi restaurant

Cozy space with soft lighting offers a welcoming vibe. Samurai Burrito shines as a creative option with unique secret menu items. Decor reflects thoughtful Japanese style, focusing on food quality over luxury.

The Samurai Burrito stands out as a creative and scrumptious option. The secret menu offers unique choices like the burrito roll that add variety beyond the usual.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and perfectly prepared."

"I experienced authentic sushi with fresh, delicious ingredients."

"You have to try the Samurai Burrito; it's one of my favorites."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited in this area, so carpooling is best.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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The omakase price is $39, which is lower than typical prices.

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Butcher shop deli offers high-quality halal meats like Wagyu burgers and pastrami in a modern, clean design with cozy seating. Burritos, especially Wagyu and Asada, deliver freshness and solid flavors with generous portions. Friendly atmosphere makes it a great spot for meat lovers and burrito fans.

Wagyu and Asada stand out with freshness and quality in the burritos. The California Burrito and wagyu California burrito offer solid flavors, rating around an 8 out of 10.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here has amazing flavors and superb quality meat."

"The Wagyu Pastrami sandwich is really good."

"This burrito's flavors and side sauces were phenomenal."

Good to know

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$5 Wagyu Tacos are available every Tuesday.

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The restaurant accepts cash only due to a down credit card machine.

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Everything on the menu is Halal.

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Poke bar

Poke bar features an open layout with fresh ingredients and a wide variety of options. Burritos are customizable and smaller than bowls but priced the same, with helpful staff enhancing the experience. Atmosphere stays peaceful and cool with fun music.

Poke burritos offer a seamless customization process with options to build your own from bowls, burritos, or salads. Burritos are smaller than bowls but come at the same price, and staff provide helpful, accommodating service.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."

"I thought the poke here was the best I ever had."

"I loved customizing my yummy poke burrito with fresh ingredients."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available at the door.

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The store is always very clean.

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Expect a variety of options for customizing your poke bowl.

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Restaurant

Small sandwich shop offers slider-sized sandwiches and tasty breakfast burritos boxed with salsa. Cozy patio with shade and heat lamps creates a friendly vibe. Outdoor space is dog friendly, perfect for casual hangouts or group events.

Breakfast burritos come individually boxed with salsa on the side and taste very delicious. Weekday mornings from 8 to 9 am, they cost $5 each, making them a popular choice for morning orders.

People are saying

"The French dip and smash sliders here are awesome."

"The outdoor patio space is really cozy and great for hanging out."

"I found the breakfast burrito to be amazing and super flavorful."

Good to know

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Burritos cost $5 each on weekday mornings from 8 to 9 am.

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Sliders are available Monday to Friday from 3 to 6 pm at 2 for $8.

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Deli Nerds hosts Geeks who Drink Trivia on Thursdays at 7pm.

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Quirky decor and lively music create a welcoming vibe perfect for remote work with free Wi-Fi and ample seating. Breakfast burritos with rich barbacoa filling shine alongside strong coffee and tasty pastries. Locals love this hidden gem for a chill, stylish start to the day.

Breakfast burritos stand out for their rich barbacoa filling and fresh ingredients. They pair well with strong coffee and come alongside other solid breakfast options like tacos and pastries.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee options were great and the Spanish lattes excellent."

"I thought the breakfast biscuits were amazing and balanced."

"I enjoyed the amazing breakfast burritos here."

Good to know

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Their kitchen closes at 2pm.

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Parking can sometimes be challenging, but street parking is available.

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Food might require a wait if it’s busy.

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Coffee shop

Small space with kitschy decor and loud music creates a fun vibe. Breakfast burritos have strong flavor and perfect balance, especially the Chi-Chi with fire sauce. Health-conscious options include gluten-free choices and a cashless policy.

Breakfast burritos show perfect balance and strong flavor construction. The Chi-Chi burrito stands out with its fire sauce addition.

People are saying

"The breakfast burrito here is top-notch, especially with those crispy potatoes."

"The coffee here is phenomenal, so smooth and delicious."

"The breakfast burrito was perfectly balanced and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.

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Mexican restaurant

Wide-open layout creates a casual vibe with a big salsa bar and fresh fish tacos. Blackened fish burrito offers bold flavor while veggie and chicken burritos provide customizable fillings. Busy lunchtime scene adds to the lively, beach-town feel.

Blackened fish burrito stands out with its bold flavor and fresh ingredients. Chicken burrito wet and veggie burrito offer satisfying options with customizable fillings.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and consistently excellent."

"These fish tacos are the best I've ever eaten."

"I found the blackened fish burrito delicious and great."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak hours.

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The portions are generous and satisfying.

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The menu includes burritos, bowls, enchiladas, and vegetarian options.

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Strip plaza spot serves all-day breakfast with a homely vibe. Burritos shine with sausage, bacon, chorizo blends and textured chicken. Fridges stocked with cold bottled drinks complement the flavorful green salsa.

Breakfast burritos feature a mix of sausage, bacon, and chorizo with rich flavors. Chicken burritos offer a textured bite and come in varieties like the Pollo California.

People are saying

"This Mexican food is tasty and reasonably priced."

"The food here is tasty and delicious."

"I had a breakfast burrito that was very good."

Good to know

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Each taco costs $10.49 on DoorDash.

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Roman's Mexican Restaurant offers all-day breakfast.

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The total cost for a meal is around $16, including bottled water.

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Massive warehouse space with high ceilings offers a bright, quiet spot for work or socializing. Breakfast burritos are perfectly cooked and hearty, pairing well with drinks like flat whites. Strong Christian vibes mix with artistic murals and plants, creating a unique atmosphere.

Breakfast burritos come out perfectly cooked and hearty, hitting the spot for a morning meal. They pair well with drinks like flat whites or chai and stand alongside other tasty options like pastries and avocado toast.

People are saying

"The coffee here is really good and superb."

"I thought the breakfast burrito was excellent and delicious."

"I thought the breakfast burrito was awesome."

Good to know

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Prices are not displayed anywhere, which may affect your decision to order.

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The coffee shop is very busy during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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There is free parking along the building, but it can be hard to find during busy times.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot shines with massive burritos like the Al Pastor and spicy habanero salsa. Fresh margaritas and a lively vibe keep energy high. Clean, open space with bar seating and outdoor tables makes it a great hangout.

Massive burritos stand out, especially the Al Pastor one sized like a forearm. Breakfast burritos come with a muy bueno taste, and the habanero salsa adds a spicy kick.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos were some of the best I've ever had."

"I found the breakfast burrito to be muy bueno."

"The chips and salsa here are amazing, with three delicious levels of heat."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers three tacos for the price of two.

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The Taco Tuesday deal costs $11.50 for three tacos.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Mexican restaurant

Casual Mexican spot with skate and surf decor offers big, tasty burritos like the Outer Reef. Fish tacos are healthy and flavorful. Seating is comfy, and ordering is easy at the counter.

Big and tasty burritos stand out here, especially the Outer Reef burrito. Some burritos come very wet and delicious, but rolling can be inconsistent, causing them to fall apart.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be yummy and delicious."

"The fish tacos are delicious and healthy."

"I found the burrito to be big and tasty."

Good to know

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Wahoo's Fish Taco offers a good variety of menu options.

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The portions at Wahoo's Fish Taco are generous.

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Wahoo's Fish Taco is a casual, order-at-the-counter setup.

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Burrito restaurant

Bright space with indoor and outdoor seating creates a fun vibe. Burritos boast authentic Zacatecas style and the best flour tortillas. Music is on point, making it a great spot for flavorful, casual dining.

Burritos here feature authentic Zacatecas style with flour tortillas considered the best around. Options like the Birria burrito offer unique smoky flavors and a delicious, messy experience.

People are saying

"These handmade tortillas are the best I've ever eaten."

"The chili here is so flavorful and perfectly balanced."

"I thought these were some of the best simple burritos I've ever eaten."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a shared lot near the restaurant.

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Burritos are priced around $5 each; 2-3 are recommended for a full meal.

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Indoor and outdoor seating is available for larger groups.

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Mexican restaurant

Large boilers churn out homemade tortillas in a busy, no-frills spot with limited seating. Burritos like the Chicken wet burrito offer bold spices and generous fillings at great value. Expect authentic Mexican flavors amid a chaotic, takeout-focused atmosphere.

Chicken wet burrito features a blend of spices that stands out. Burritos like the Carne Asada come with generous fillings, sometimes more rice than usual. Prices hover around $9.50, offering solid value for the quality.

People are saying

"The food portions here are generous and a great value."

"You have to try the tortillas; they're made fresh on the spot."

"I found the carne asada burrito to be phenomenal."

Good to know

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El Toro Bravo Tortilleria is a take-out only place with no seating available.

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Masa sells out quickly, so arrive in the morning for the best chance.

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Expect long wait times during lunch hours due to high demand.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot with a homey vibe and lively noise, perfect for families and sports fans. Burritos shine here, especially the Mojado Cinco de Mayo and West Burrito de asada, juicy and packed with flavor. Prices stay reasonable, making it a solid choice for authentic eats.

Breakfast burritos come out extremely juicy and flavorful. The Mojado burrito Cinco de Mayo style and the West Burrito de asada stand out as favorites. Veggie and Jalicense burritos also offer strong options.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is awesome, with delicious enchiladas."

"The enchiladas here are delicious and Kid Friendly."

"I tried the wet burrito and it was insane."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers great deals on tacos, making it a popular choice.

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Lunch specials are available daily, providing good value for money.

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The restaurant is family-owned, adding a personal touch to the dining experience.

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Cramped space with sunlit glass walls offers a cozy, laid back vibe with country rock music. Breakfast burritos are huge and packed with hashbrowns, bacon, and eggs, paired with spicy salsa and wet burrito sauce for a perfect kick.

Breakfast burritos come huge and packed with hashbrowns, bacon, and eggs. A spicy salsa and a wet burrito sauce with just the right kick complement the flavors well.

People are saying

"I had the greatest breakfast burrito ever."

"It's a chill place with a casual atmosphere and friendly staff."

"I had the greatest breakfast burrito ever."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the lot or on the street.

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Expect limited parking availability during busy hours.

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The menu includes pancakes, salads, and omelets.

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Vegan restaurant

Small space with dog-friendly patio and Mexican decor invites outdoor dining. Vegan burritos shine with plant-based meat and rich flavors. Weekend breakfast burritos with chorizo add a tasty twist to the homey atmosphere.

Vegan burritos stand out with plant-based meat, beans, and rice making them filling and flavorful. The California burrito and hibiscus burrito offer unique tastes, while weekend breakfast burritos with chorizo add variety.

People are saying

"Their authentic, flavorful plant-based Mexican cuisine is a must-visit."

"My Vegetarian order never went through to the kitchen."

"I thought the California burrito was incredibly delicious and filling."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday and Torta Thursdays offer special menu items.

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The restaurant is 100% vegan with no meat options available.

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Prices are higher compared to typical fast food options.

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Mexican restaurant

Small burritos pack big flavor with carne asada and tasty chicken options. Vibrant spot shines with a Frida Kahlo mural and lively Spanish tunes. Handmade tortillas and fish tacos make it a family-friendly favorite with a local vibe.

Burritos come in small sizes, about a quarter the size of a Chipotle burrito. Options include carne asada with extra cheese and birria, which costs more than asada. Chicken burritos stand out as delicious and well-liked.

People are saying

"I found the fish tacos to be amazing."

"The carnitas here are super flavorful and taste homemade."

"I thought the chicken burrito was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Parking at the restaurant is very limited, so arrive early.

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Expect wait times of up to 30 minutes during peak hours.

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Taco Tuesdays offer great deals on tacos.

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Mexican restaurant

Outdoor seating offers a quiet atmosphere with just a few tables. Burritos like Carne Asada and Birria pack bold flavors but salsa tastes bland. Prices are notably high, keeping the crowd light even at peak times.

Carne Asada and Birria burritos stand out with strong flavors. The pork burrito comes with a fresh lime slice and chips, while guacamole adds a great touch. Salsa tastes bland, like hot ketchup. Burritos cost around $25 with a Tamarindo drink.

People are saying

"The Mexican Food here, especially the burritos and tacos, is amazing."

"I found the burritos to be delicious and flavorful."

"I found the tacos to be delicious with big portions."

Good to know

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There is no indoor seating; only a couple of tables are available outside.

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Casual spot with a Hawaiian surfer theme offers fresh seafood burritos like the Legacy Standard Burrito and swordfish taco. Quiet, laid-back vibe with old surf movies and a salsa bar enhances the beach feel. Locals love the fair prices and tasty fish dishes.

Legacy Standard Burrito stands out with fresh seafood fillings. The Ono burrito and swordfish taco show a solid variety in seafood burritos.

People are saying

"I loved the fish tacos, especially the Mahi Mahi."

"I thought the fish tacos were great and tasty."

"I thought their burrito was great."

Good to know

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The seafood selection is good with reasonable prices for quality.

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Happy hour offers great deals on food and drinks.

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Parking is available nearby, especially during off-peak hours.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican fast food spot offers loaded burritos with chorizo or carne asada and hearty breakfast options. Tacos are flavorful with generous meat servings. Drive-thru and great portions make it a popular choice despite a slightly run-down atmosphere.

Burritos come loaded with chorizo or carne asada, packed full of meat and flavor. Breakfast burritos include bacon, egg, and cheese options that are filling and satisfying.

People are saying

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

"I've never had a chorizo burrito loaded up like this before."

"The drive-thru has great food at amazing prices."

Good to know

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The drive-thru is fast and convenient for quick meals.

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Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Prices are fair for the quality of food offered.

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Chicken restaurant

Outdoor seating sets a chill vibe while grilled chicken adds authentic Ameri-Mex flavor. Breakfast burritos like Macha Machaca and Super Chicken are crowd-pleasers. Limited seating means focus is on quick, tasty takeout.

Breakfast burritos stand out with Macha Machaca and Super Chicken options. They stay consistently good and satisfy a crowd, including kids and teams.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be authentic and delicious."

"This authentic, no-frills spot has the Mexican food I miss."

"I had the best Macha Machaca breakfast burrito."

Good to know

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Seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a table.

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Super Pollo is great for takeout with quick service.

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Expect a casual atmosphere; no dress code is enforced.

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Fast food restaurant

Diner-style spot offers a calm vibe with a well-manicured patio where smoking is allowed. Breakfast burritos come in solid portions with fresh ingredients like carne asada and bacon. Friendly staff serve generous meals quickly despite higher prices.

Breakfast burritos come in solid portions with fresh ingredients and good taste. Options include carne asada, hot link, and bacon varieties, with some burritos heated in a microwave.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always fresh."

"You have to try their huge burgers; they're amazing quality."

"I found the breakfast burrito super delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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A burger, fries, and a drink cost $20.

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The breakfast at Tom's Place is reasonably priced with daily deals.

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Parking can be a little difficult at Tom's Place.

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Mexican restaurant

Cozy Mexican spot shines with flavorful dishes and fresh carne asada. Big burritos like the garbage burrito offer bold choices. Enjoy easy online ordering despite some price quirks. Positive energy fills the immaculate setting.

Big burritos come with chicken or shredded beef options, including the garbage burrito which stands out. Burritos with chile relleno and bean and cheese varieties offer tasty choices.

People are saying

"I found the food to be good, fresh, and tasty."

"The garbage burrito here is spectacular and the best option."

"The crispy tacos here are delicious and amazing."

Good to know

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The menu prices may not match the actual prices at checkout.

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Breakfast burritos are not served after 11am.

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The restaurant and bathrooms are consistently clean.

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Coffee shop

Large space blends old world charm with modern decor and outdoor seating. Breakfast burritos offer excellent flavor but textures can feel separated. Lively energy and music create a cool vibe but can be too loud for quiet talks.

Breakfast burritos stand out for their excellent flavor and high quality ingredients. Some textures feel separated, with lettuce apart from egg, hash, and beans, which affects the overall mix.

People are saying

"The coffee here is smooth, vibrant, and expressive of the bean."

"I thought the pastries here were good and tasty."

"The breakfast burrito here is divine."

Good to know

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Wifi often does not work well, with speeds around 1 Mbps.

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Parking can be a pain, especially on weekends.

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Finding a seat to work can be difficult during peak hours.

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Cafe features a spacious interior and a lively patio with string lights. Green Chile burrito offers rich flavor and large size, while pork sausage burrito tastes good. Atmosphere blends relaxed vibes with city noise, perfect for casual hangouts and early mornings.

Green Chile burrito stands out with its rich flavor and size that invites a second order. Pork sausage burrito tastes good, while chicken burrito comes small, scorching hot, oily, and resembles cheap frozen options.

People are saying

"I loved the Mint Mojito coffee; it had a pretty unique flavor."

"It's a cozy, calm, and spacious relaxing spot to read or chat."

"I loved the Green Chile burrito; it was so yummy I ordered another."

Good to know

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Parking can be a challenge, especially on weekends.

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You can park in the structure and get your parking validated.

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There is a restroom available for customers.

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Mexican restaurant

Old school Mexican spot offers classic tacos and a family-friendly atmosphere with a cozy bar showing games. Burritos are huge and flavorful, especially the drunken burrito with balanced spice. Strong margaritas keep locals coming back for the long-standing community vibe.

Drunken burrito stands out with its flavorful sauce and balanced spice. Burritos come in large portions, often too big to finish, with shredded beef and chicken options noted for their taste.

People are saying

"I've loved their Mexican food since I was a kid; it's a favorite."

"It's so kid-friendly; we celebrated all our birthdays here for years."

"I thought the drunken burrito was very good."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers all-day specials during happy hour with $4 bowls.

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Happy hour features great prices on food and drinks from 4-7pm.

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Parking can get hectic, so arrive early to find a spot.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot offers affordable tacos and breakfast burritos like Machaca and chorizo. Relaxed vibe with a salsa bar and big screen TV. Limited parking means biking or street parking works best.

Breakfast burritos stand out with options like the Machaca and chorizo special. Prices run around $16 with extras like pico de gallo costing extra, and guacamole is not included.

People are saying

"I found the breakfast burritos to be the best."

"You've gotta try the shredded beef hardshell tacos for Mexican Food."

"I found the breakfast burritos here to be the best."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers $2 tacos and $2.50 beers.

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Parking is limited, especially for dine-in customers.

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Takeout wait times are usually under 15 minutes.

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