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A taco is the only thing that will quiet a persistent hunger.

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Small space with warm, inviting atmosphere and friendly vibe. Serves authentic Mexican dishes like tortas ahogadas and tacos dorados with fresh ingredients. Counter service keeps pace quick, attracting those seeking soul-satisfying street tacos.

Food features authentic Mexican flavors with fresh ingredients and arrives quickly, usually within 5 minutes. Dishes are consistently delicious and satisfying.

Fish tacos come huge with a creamy chipotle aioli sauce. Tacos dorados and hard shell tacos stand out for their crisp texture and rich flavor. Barbacoa tacos feature a tasty, slightly greasy meat with a tatemada salsa that adds a nice kick.

People are saying

"The street tacos here have incredibly fresh corn tortillas."

"I thought the food here was amazing and super delicious."

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Rinkon Guadalajara offers counter service, ensuring quick meal preparation.

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They do not have restrooms available for customers.

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Delivery service is available for those who prefer to eat at home.

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Classic hole-in-the-wall Mexican restaurant with a warm atmosphere and authentic food. Small business feel with free unlimited chips and salsa and TVs for watching games. Known for awesome margaritas and some of the best tacos around.

Mexican food stands out with high quality and delicious flavors. Service matches the food with great attention and care.

Hot, crispy corn tortillas hold succulent meat and melted cheese in the quesabirria tacos, served with a flavorful consume for dipping. Options include carne asada, carnitas, and a fresh shrimp taco, all priced at $5 each.

People are saying

"I found the food to be fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned."

"I found the tacos to be very flavorful and enjoyable."

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Parking can be difficult at peak hours, so arrive early.

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Prices are fair for the portion sizes offered.

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Expect a casual atmosphere; no formal dress code is required.

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Cozy hole-in-the-wall with authentic mariscos vibe and mom & pop atmosphere. Quiet setting with only TV noise, ideal for enjoying fresh seafood and street-style tacos without loud distractions. Family-owned spot known for crispy fish tacos and solid menu variety including ceviche and beer.

Authentic Mexican dishes feature prominently with fresh ingredients and amazing flavors. The food offers a comforting, home-style vibe that feels uplifting.

Fish tacos stand out with crispy fillets, fresh pico de gallo, and crunchy lettuce. Carnitas tacos offer tender, juicy meat full of authentic flavor, while shrimp tacos have a charbroiled taste.

People are saying

"The food here tasted so fresh and flavorful."

"The fish tacos are crispy, packed with flavor, and delicious."

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The restaurant offers a variety of seafood dishes, including shrimp tacos and ceviche.

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Reservations are not required, but calling ahead for pick-up is convenient.

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There are plenty of tables available for dining in during weekdays.

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Large bar with plenty of seating and numerous TVs creates a lively, energetic atmosphere. Glass walls and patio offer unique runway views of airplanes and helicopters taking off and landing. Noise levels are high, making conversation difficult, but the vibe suits sports watching and socializing.

Food here is consistently fresh, flavorful, and well prepared. The menu offers a great variety that pairs well with drinks and complements the lively atmosphere.

Baja Fish Tacos deliver an explosion of flavor with perfectly seasoned, well-cooked fish. They stand out as delicious and a highlight for anyone who enjoys tacos.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was really good and flavorful."

"These fish tacos are easily the best Iโ€™ve ever had!"

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Parking is limited and can be challenging, especially during peak hours.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Expect longer wait times during happy hour and early dinner rush.

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Mexican restaurant offers family atmosphere with huge portions and variety of tacos including moist, flavorful meats like lengua and carnitas. The vibe is friendly and casual, suitable for grabbing a bite with others. Hot salsa adds a spicy kick that enhances the overall experience.

Food here is comfort food with a generous amount served at an affordable price. The flavors are consistently amazing and the service remains friendly and attentive.

Tacos offer a burst of flavor with a variety to choose from. Some have small size and minimal meat, and a few come with overcooked, hard meat.

People are saying

"I found the tacos to be very tasty and delicious."

"I found the food here to be amazing."

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They have a variety of tacos to choose from.

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The food is affordable and offers great value.

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Portion sizes are generous, perfect for sharing.

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Bright murals decorate the dining area, creating a comfortable, family-friendly atmosphere with lively music. The menu offers authentic Mexican dishes with generous portions and affordable prices. Drinks like mango blended margaritas and micheladas add to the relaxed vibe.

Food arrives quickly, often within 5 minutes, featuring authentic Mexican dishes like fish mojarra frita. Meals are reasonably priced and consistently delicious and traditional.

Hard shell beef tacos and al pastor tacos stand out with packed flavor and simplicity. Options include soft chicken tacos and burritos de asada, with Taco Tuesdays and Happy Hour offering deals.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"I enjoyed the delicious tacos here."

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Happy hour runs Monday to Thursday from 4-6 pm with great deals.

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Taco Tuesdays offer special pricing on tacos during happy hour.

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Beers are $3.30 and micheladas are $4.99 during happy hour.

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Mexican restaurant with a family vibe and friendly atmosphere. Food includes wet burritos with green sauce and amazing tacos, often praised for their salsas. The place stays crowded and well utilized, offering convenient online ordering for quick pickup.

Food features yummy wet burritos with carnitas and fast food tacos combos. Staff provides excellent service and online ordering makes pickup quick and easy.

Hard shell Chicken Tacos come with rice and beans and satisfy consistently. The Taco Tuesday special features asada, barbacoa, and ground beef tacos with well-made salsas, though prices can get high and occasional issues like hairs appear.

People are saying

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

"I found the tacos here to be consistently satisfying and worth the price."

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Online ordering is available for quick pickup during lunch hours.

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Taco Tuesday offers special pricing on tacos, making it a popular choice.

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The restaurant is often crowded, so plan for potential wait times.

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Stand-style setup offers authentic Mexican carnitas with a cozy, homey vibe reminiscent of a family kitchen. The place operates on a cash-only basis and features a varied selection of pork cuts for carnitas lovers.

Food features tender, juicy, flavorful meat with fresh tortillas for tacos. Presentation and atmosphere feel like stepping into grandma's house.

Tacos come with tender, juicy meat and fresh corn tortillas. Options include trompa, carnitas, and birria, all flavorful and satisfying.

People are saying

"The carnitas here are so tender, juicy, and flavorful."

"I found the carnitas tacos here to be the best in the area."

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They only accept cash; no cards are accepted.

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A pound of carnitas costs $15.99.

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Burritos are priced at $17 with a soda.

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