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Burrito and taco spots in Downey

A quick, handheld meal of a burrito or taco is the only way to satisfy this hunger.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with beautiful wall art and comfortable seating creates a genuine, inviting atmosphere. Music adds to the vibe while ample parking supports easy access. Small indoor space fills quickly due to popularity.

Super burrito offers a generous size that can feed two people or provide multiple meals. Carne asada inside has a balanced flavor and portion, not too much or too little. Breakfast burrito stands out as notably good.

Tacos feature well seasoned meat with standout options like chorizo and carne asada. Chicken tacos come out very delicious and the overall flavor is consistently good.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is so delicious and flavorful."

"I found the tacos here to be delicious and well-seasoned."

"This Super Burrito is huge, it feeds two people."

Good to know

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Parking is easily accessible with lots available in the back sections.

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Prices are reasonable, but some items may be on the higher side.

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They host events like paint and sip nights with a relaxing atmosphere.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, family-owned Mexican restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with affordable prices and authentic dishes like burritos and menudo. The space feels spotless and well-maintained, creating a calm dining experience near the freeway.

Burritos come wrapped tight and huge, often bigger than your head. Options like the asada and California burritos pack a lot of food and flavor, sometimes leading to a food coma.

Chicken tacos feature unbelievably soft and tender meat. The seafood tostada and tacos al pastor come fresh and flavorful, while some tacos lack strong seasoning.

People are saying

"The tacos al pastor here were fresh and amazing."

"This food coma after the burrito is intense."

"This burrito is bigger than my head and I'm in a food coma."

Good to know

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They are open now.

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The total cost is under $10.

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Prices are fair for the quality of food.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small Mediterranean restaurant with cozy seating and wall-to-wall art and decor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. TVs show sports, adding a laid-back vibe for casual hangouts. Space feels intimate but lively, suited for relaxed dining and socializing.

Burritos here pack bold flavors like mac and cheese birria and hot Cheetos asada. The California Burrito stands out with its delicious salsas, and the three-meat option pairs well with barbecued brisket fries.

Tacos here feature deep fried birria with cheese and very tender beef. Options include shrimp, asada in lettuce shells, and street tacos, all made with halal meat and served with flavorful sauces.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"These halal tacos are the best I've ever had."

"I'm coming back for the flavorful hot Cheetos burrito."

Good to know

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Fatima's Grill is open late until 2am.

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Taco Tuesday specials offer discounted tacos all day.

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Credit cards are accepted, but a surcharge may apply.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant operates 24/7, offering affordable prices and consistent flavors. Atmosphere is quiet with limited space and occasional issues with air circulation. Popular dishes include Pozole and potato tacos.

Wet burritos stand out as a specialty here, especially the asada version. Breakfast burritos come at a very affordable price, with options like nopal and egg. Staff handle custom orders well, such as removing rice or adjusting toppings.

Small tacos stand out with tacos de papa and alpastor with everything showing strong flavors. Some tacos like asada feel average, and pastor can be greasy and inconsistent.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is authentic and delicious."

"I highly recommend these delicious tacos."

"I found the asada burrito to be a delight."

Good to know

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El Atacor is open 24 hours, making it convenient for late-night cravings.

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Prices for meals at El Atacor are generally affordable.

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There is an extra charge of $1.75 for a small container of sour cream.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican seafood spot offers huge portions and reasonable prices with a chill atmosphere. Popular dishes include shrimp tacos and ceviche de camaron, known for freshness and flavor. The vibe stays relaxed, focusing on straightforward, well-served seafood.

Shrimp stands out as a key filling in their burritos. The burritos come with generous portions that make them feel worth the price.

Shrimp tacos stand out with fresh seafood and solid flavor. Fish tacos and burritos also appear on the menu, offering a variety of seafood options.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was pretty good and delicious."

"I really enjoyed the shrimp burrito; it was worth every dollar."

"I especially enjoyed the shrimp tacos."

Good to know

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The portion sizes are large, providing good value for the price.

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Prices on the website may not be current; check in person for accuracy.

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The establishment maintains a clean environment for diners.

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Taco restaurant

Small taco restaurant offers authentic birria flavor with affordable prices and multiple eating areas. Clean and cozy atmosphere supports a pleasant meal experience. Drive-thru and ample parking add convenience.

Burritos come in generous portions, nearly as big as a soda bottle. They offer a Birria burrito with cheese and tend to be mostly rice and beans with a small amount of meat. Prices are good and the burritos are filling.

Birria tacos stand out with rich flavor and generous portions. Signature street style tacos come in various forms, including a folded, lightly fried taco with cheese and a loaded tostada-style taco.

People are saying

"I fell in love with the birria tacos at first bite."

"I loved the quesadilla, it was loaded with birria and flavor."

"I loved the savory burrito with the amazing broth."

Good to know

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The prices are very affordable, making it an excellent option for lunch.

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They have plenty of parking, which makes visiting the restaurant easier.

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The posted prices may be incorrect; tacos cost $1.20 more as of 2/26/23.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with authentic flavors and hard shell tacos praised for quality. Atmosphere includes a convenient drive-thru and evening staff friendliness. Prices tend to be on the higher side compared to similar fast food options.

Burritos come in various fillings like carne asada, chicken with rice, and bean and cheese. The green burritos are smaller now, about half their previous size, and the beef and chili relleno options are tasty.

Hard shell tacos with pollo and beef stand out for their flavor. Meals include tacos, quesadillas, and burritos served with salsa, creating a varied taco experience.

People are saying

"I had the best tacos I've ever had in my life."

"I loved the green quesadilla here; it's the best."

"I loved the bean and cheese burrito."

Good to know

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The drive-thru at El Taco is convenient for quick orders.

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There are no restrooms available for customers at El Taco.

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Tacos and flautas cost around $35.

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Mexican restaurant

Small outdoor setup includes a salsa bar and limited bench seating. Atmosphere feels hole-in-the-wall with a focus on handmade tortillas and authentic Mexican tacos. Space and parking are tight, creating a compact, casual vibe.

Burritos here stand out for their juicy meat and fresh ingredients. Options like the el pastor and carne asada burritos come in generous sizes and pack a lot of flavor.

Tacos feature rich, flavorful meat like al pastor and carne asada with a great tortilla base. Pickled onions add a spicy, sour kick that complements the tacos well.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were amazing."

"I thought the tacos here were delicious and amazing."

"The burrito meat is juicy, fresh, and tasty."

Good to know

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Parking is scarce when the body shop next door is open.

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They prefer cash payments and offer a 4% discount for cash.

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I was charged extra for each food item when I used my debit or credit card.

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