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Mexican food in Fontana

A craving for Mexican food is hard to ignore once it sets in.

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Spacious dining with home-style Mexican music creates a welcoming vibe. Shrimp and asada tacos deliver authentic flavors. Family-style dishes like carne asada fries offer traditional home-cooked meals in a quiet, pleasant setting.

Shrimp tacos and asada tacos stand out with authentic flavors. Family-style dishes like carne asada fries and carnitas dinners offer home-cooked Mexican food with a strong traditional vibe.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is delicious and flavorful."

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Expect wait times of 20-30 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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The restaurant offers large portion sizes for all menu items.

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Prices vary, but most dishes are reasonably priced.

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Cozy spot offers authentic birria with tender beef and goat, paired with fresh corn tortillas and a spicy salsa bar. Relaxed vibe suits groups or solo diners, making it a hidden gem for Mexican food lovers.

Rich, flavorful birria made from both beef and goat stands out with perfectly tender meat and traditional spices. Freshly made corn tortillas and a spicy salsa bar complement the double-shelled tacos, while comforting classics like menudo and pozole round out the menu.

People are saying

"The birria here is so delicious, I'd say it's the best."

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They serve handmade tortillas on Saturday and Sunday.

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The restaurant is tucked away in the back right corner of a strip mall.

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Expect a casual atmosphere suitable for families.

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Mexican seafood shines with fresh ceviche and shrimp tacos that pack a zesty punch. Family-friendly vibe blends with lively music and clean, bright space. Large portions satisfy, though lack of air conditioning can make it warm.

Fish ceviche and fish tacos stand out with fresh taste and light breading. Tacos al gobernador feature perfectly seasoned shrimp with a zesty cream sauce, while salsa negra offers a spicy kick. The fajitas and aguachiles also deliver strong flavors.

People are saying

"The shrimp ceviche and fish tacos are delicious Mexican food."

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Expect limited menu options during peak hours due to high demand.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Parking is available nearby but can be limited during busy hours.

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Small Mexican spot offers chile verde burritos and tasty tacos with fresh chips and guacamole. Outdoor picnic tables create a casual open-air vibe along a busy street. Cash-only policy keeps things simple and prices are very reasonable.

Mexican food here features chile verde and chile relleno burritos that stand out for their flavor. The shredded beef and green chili burritos are solid choices, and the chips and guacamole complement the meals well.

People are saying

"I love their delicious Mexican Food burritos, especially the chile verde."

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The restaurant only accepts cash payments.

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Burritos cost $11, offering great value compared to other places.

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There is no indoor seating; all dining is outside.

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Small Mexican spot offers authentic menudo with rich flavors and fresh ingredients. Tacos Dorados and chicharon tacos come with tasty salsas and crisp shells. Quiet, family-like atmosphere and truck-friendly parking make it a cozy, convenient stop.

Menudo stands out with its rich flavor and fresh ingredients. Burritos and tacos, including Tacos Dorados and chicharon tacos, come with tasty salsas and crisp shells. The food offers a satisfying, authentic Mexican taste.

People are saying

"Their Mexican food, especially the menudo, is excellent."

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The parking lot has only 2 handicap spaces and is very crowded.

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The location is small, making it hard to find a seat around lunchtime.

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There was no wait during my visit, but it can get busy.

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Small dining area buzzes with lively fast food vibe and authentic Mexican food like chilaquiles verdes and tacos with grilled onions. Families enjoy large portions and free chips with salsa. Drive-thru adds convenience despite tight parking.

Chilaquiles verdes and tacos stand out with grilled onions and fried jalapeño enhancing the flavor. Fresh chicken enchiladas, bean and cheese burritos, and taquitos come with free chips and salsa that many find exceptional.

People are saying

"The homemade salsa and chile verde are wonderful."

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2024 Easter Sunday will open until 3PM.

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Parking is limited but available in the back and side of the restaurant.

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The restaurant offers a drive-through option for quick service.

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Shopping mall offers cost-friendly Mexican food with authentic dishes like carnitas fajitas and huevos rancheros. Clean spaces and good parking create a safe, family-friendly atmosphere. Plates like taquitos and the Golden Taco add variety to the menu.

Huevos Rancheros stand out with a distinct flavor not matched by other spots. Plates like carnitas fajitas, taquitos, and the Golden Taco with tamale, rice, and beans offer solid Mexican food options.

People are saying

"I believed they made the very best Huevos Rancheros."

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Good parking is available at the venue.

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The prices are reasonable for a family meal.

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The place is always clean and well-maintained.

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Small Mexican diner offers authentic tacos and rich shrimp burritos with avocado. Clean, homey vibe with fifties hits and patio dining. Affordable prices make it a great spot for casual meals with a sports TV backdrop.

Shrimp burrito with avocado and burrito supreme with chile verde stand out for their rich flavors. Menudo, tacos de papa, and salsa verde offer authentic tastes. Chilaquiles, el pastor gordita, pozole, and taco plate deliver an explosion of flavors.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is so flavorful, especially the chilaquiles."

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Cash is preferred due to a surcharge on credit card payments.

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The diner offers a large menu with all-day breakfast and Mexican dishes.

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Expect large portion sizes that are good for sharing.

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Mexican restaurant buzzes with live music and a full bar, creating a lively vibe. Generous portions of ceviche tostadas and flavorful tacos highlight authentic dishes. Spacious and family-friendly, it blends fresh flavors with a fun atmosphere.

Generous portions of ceviche tostadas come stacked with extra tostadas on the side. The tostada de camaron stands out with its visual appeal and flavor, enhanced by lime, salt, and pepper. Fajitas, camarones ala diabla, and enchiladas de camarón offer solid options, while tacos feature flavorful meat with a good amount in each.

People are saying

"You have to try the Molcajete, it's loaded with shrimp, chicken, and steak."

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Parking is easy, but it can get crowded during peak hours.

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The restaurant gets crowded on weekends, so plan accordingly.

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There is a 4% service charge for credit card payments.

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Small space with loud Mexican music creates a lively vibe. Regulars love authentic tacos like al pastor and carne asada. A full self-serve salsa bar offers many toppings that enhance every bite.

Tacos come with al pastor, carne asada, and cabeza options that stand out for their flavor. A salsa bar offers a variety of sauces that complement the tacos and burritos well.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is amazing and crispy."

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Phone orders are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a 15-minute wait in line and another 15 minutes for food.

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Cash is preferred as there's a $1 surcharge for card payments.

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Small market shines with fresh meat perfect for carne asada and fresh burritos ready to grab. Spacious aisles ensure wheelchair access and parking is always easy. Unique finds like 805 CAHUMA BEER make quick trips worthwhile.

Meat works well for carne asada. Burritos and other dishes come fresh and ready for a quick bite. Snacks and fresh burritos are easy to find here.

People are saying

"I'd go here for fresh Mexican food and quick snacks."

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Parking is always available at the market.

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Fruits and vegetables are offered at excellent prices.

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The butcher shop is clean and organized.

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Hacienda-style interior and family-friendly dining create a cozy vibe with soft mariachi music. Authentic Mexican dishes like birria and chicken mole enchiladas offer rich flavors. A self-serve salsa bar adds variety and convenience to every meal.

Authentic Mexican food shines through with real recipes passed down through generations. Dishes like the breakfast burrito with chorizo and potatoes, rich birria, and chicken mole enchiladas stand out for their flavor and quality.

People are saying

"The Mexican food's salsas were so delicious and packed the perfect punch."

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The restaurant gets busy on weekends, so arrive early for a seat.

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The dining room is small, making seating limited during peak hours.

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Parking is available, but it shares space with a gym.

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Cozy dining with warm hospitality and authentic Sinaloan aromas creates a homey feel. Signature dishes like Menudo Blanco con Pata and birria ramen offer genuine Mexican flavors. Good music enhances the pleasant, family atmosphere.

Menudo Blanco con Pata stands out as a signature dish, capturing authentic flavors. The birria and sopes with broth deliver a genuine taste of Sinaloan home cooking, with touches like birria ramen con queso and shredded meat tostadas adding variety.

People are saying

"You have to try the birria; it's the best Mexican food I've had."

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There is a 3% charge for card payments, so cash is recommended.

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Parking is available in a back lot and on the main street.

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The restaurant has only 4 to 6 tables, which may lead to wait times.

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Loud music and Mexican art create a lively vibe with a small dance floor for energy. Authentic dishes like carne asada burrito and ceviche tostadas shine. Complimentary chips and salsa add to the casual, vibrant setting.

Authentic Mexican cuisine shines with dishes like the carne asada burrito, tender and juicy, and the ceviche tostadas. Complimentary chips and salsa stand out, alongside seafood options like shrimp wet burritos and menudo that hit the mark.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is amazing, with tasty green sauce and flavorful dishes."

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Happy hour runs from 2 pm till 6 pm with good specials.

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They charge a percentage fee for credit and debit card payments.

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Gratuity is automatically included on the bill.

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Small, family-run spot with authentic atmosphere and live trio music sets a friendly vibe. Menu shines with cheese enchiladas and green salsa, offering affordable, diverse Mexican dishes. Multiple TVs show sports, making it great for casual dining and entertainment.

Offers authentic Mexican food with standout dishes like cheese enchiladas and Birria. The green salsa and micheladas complement the menu well, especially with items like the wet burrito and surf and turf burrito.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is amazing, especially the handmade tortillas."

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Happy hour offers great deals on food and drinks.

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Prices are affordable, especially for lunch specials.

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Expect large portions; many guests take food home.

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Cozy spot with friendly vibe and quiet atmosphere perfect for chatting. Menu shines with authentic Mexican dishes like fish ceviche tostada and Sonora tacos. Seafood specialties stand out, making meals both fresh and flavorful.

Authentic and gourmet Mexican dishes include red chilaquiles, fish ceviche tostada, and green enchiladas. The menu features molcajete and Sonora tacos, served with rice that complements beans, tacos, and enchiladas.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the shrimp tacos, was delicious."

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They now have a license to serve alcohol.

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The restrooms were dirty and lacked paper towels.

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The portions were generous.

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Small, cozy spot with a warm atmosphere and lively evening crowds. Family-owned for over 20 years, it serves authentic Mexican flavors like crispy hard shell tacos and moist fajitas. Fair prices and carefully prepared dishes make it a great choice.

Hard shell tacos offer a crispy texture with rich, savory filling. Fajitas stay moist and flavorful, avoiding dryness. Burritos, including the carnitas monster and wet varieties, pack deep, satisfying flavors.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is delicious, especially the tamales."

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There is plenty of parking available.

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The restaurant offers a wide variety of plates to choose from.

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It is easy to order to-go or dine in.

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Large Mexican grocery store offers fresh meat and vegetables and an authentic atmosphere. Tacos feature fresh corn tortillas with varied fillings, while tamales come in unique flavors like pineapple and strawberry. Convenience shines with an in-store restaurant and curbside pick-up.

Tacos come with fresh corn tortillas and a variety of fillings. Tamales offer options like beef, chicken, pork, cheese, pineapple, and strawberry. Salsa and guacamole are always fresh and made to order.

People are saying

"The carnitas and ceviche here are super tasty."

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Northgate González Market offers a wide variety of authentic Mexican products.

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The market is known for its fresh meat and vegetables.

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Expect reasonable prices compared to other supermarkets in the area.

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Small seafood spot shines with live music and a pleasant atmosphere. Mexican dishes feature flavorful salsas and fire fajitas. Prices are high but balanced by quality drinks like micheladas and margarita pitchers.

Green and red salsas stand out for their flavor and are served with chips. Tacos come in varieties like asada, chicken, and street style, all very good. The fajitas plate offers a fire taste experience.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here has delicious salsas and huge portions."

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Karaoke happens on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights, starting at 10pm.

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Live banda or grupo performances occur on Thursday through Sunday nights.

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The restaurant offers a variety of menu items at reasonable prices.

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Small Mexican spot offers grilled tacos with fresh radishes and salsa, perfect for casual lunch or takeout. Carne Asada fries provide a hearty meal, while Tacos de Lengua add unique flavor. Seating includes indoor and shaded outdoor areas with limited parking.

Carne Asada stands out as a large plate option, paired well with carne asada fries that come well served. Tacos include choices like Burrito Camaron for a quick bite and Tacos de Lengua for something different.

People are saying

"I really enjoyed the great Mexican food, especially the tacos."

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Parking at Tacos More is very limited, so arrive early.

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Grilled tacos are the special today, Tuesday.

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There are several indoor and shaded outdoor tables for dine-in seating.

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Mexican restaurant buzzes with live mariachi and folkloric dance in a warm, lively space. Fresh guacamole made tableside and chicken enchiladas with mole highlight the menu. Drinks like horchata offer sweet balance amid energetic, family-friendly vibes.

Enchiladas feature well-prepared chicken paired with rich mole sauce. Fresh guacamole is made right in front of you, and the Carne asada steak stands out at the buffet. Drinks like horchata balance sweetness well without being too milky.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is great with a top-tier mariachi band."

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Reservations are recommended to avoid 1-2 hour wait times.

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The buffet costs $45 per person, with large portion sizes.

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Mariachi shows provide live entertainment during dinner.

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Small space offers highly rated tacos with birria and shrimp. A salsa bar features four tasty varieties and fresh chips. Frequent renovations show ongoing care despite poor air conditioning making it warm inside.

Tacos stand out with birria, shrimp, and fish options featuring great sauces. A salsa bar offers four tasty varieties alongside fresh chips, radishes, and lime. Burritos and carne asada fries taste fresh and authentic.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos de asada and birria tacos were really good."

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A taco costs almost $4, and a burrito is $14.

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Sour cream and cheese are not included, and the menu was not updated.

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The restaurant serves a lot of food, but it's not very cheap.

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Cozy spot with handmade corn tortillas on weekends offers authentic birria tacos and hearty dishes like menudo and pozole. Clean, family-friendly setting enhances the experience. Focus on traditional Guadalajara flavors makes it a must-visit for Mexican food lovers.

Tacos stand out with birria, fish, and quesabirria varieties all tasting authentic and delicious. Menudo, pozole, and carne en su jugo add hearty, traditional flavors to the menu.

People are saying

"I loved the birria tacos and their unique consomé."

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They offer free handmade corn tortillas only on weekends.

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Most dishes are Guadalajara style.

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The prices are reasonable.

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