Mall food court setting offers a bright space with a clerestory but limited ambiance. The energy is casual and typical of food courts, with a focus on 100% vegan Mexican cuisine. Generous portions and eco-friendly to-go boxes stand out in this tucked-away spot.
Burritos come enormous and filling, often large enough to share. Vegan options like the Veganito with jackfruit or adobada stand out, alongside the California style and fish burritos that deliver bold flavors.
Big servings of vegan Mexican food feature shredded jackfruit "carnitas" and a Veganito Burrito with adobada. Carnitas tacos and fish tacos also stand out for their quality and flavor.
"I found the Mexican food here to be so fresh and delicious."
"I thought this vegan burrito was the best I had in San Diego."
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El Veganito is located inside the food court of a mall.
El Veganito is open on Tuesdays and closed on Mondays.
The burrito costs $16 after taxes.
Family-run Mexican restaurant offers authentic dishes with a positive vibe and free chips for takeout. Limited parking and dining space create an intimate setting, while a TV plays during meals. Known for consistent quality and quick service, it stands out as a hidden gem in the area.
Burritos here feature well-seasoned meat, Pico de Gallo, and a good amount of avocado. The California and breakfast burritos stand out, with options like the Surf and Turf and Hot Cheetos burritos also popular.
Mini tacos come fresh and fall apart easily, especially the adobada variety. Burritos like the Carne Asada and Surf and Turf offer tender, flavorful meat with balanced toppings like Pico de Gallo and avocado.
"The burritos here are so well-balanced and flavorful."
"I thought the burritos here were top notch."
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Cash is preferred as there is a surcharge for card payments.
Expect a 10-minute wait for take-out orders.
The restaurant has limited parking available in front.
Outdoor seating complements a lively atmosphere with plenty of clean, well-kept tables. Burritos stand out for their generous portions and fresh flavors, especially the California burrito and meat lovers burrito. The space keeps doors open, creating an open-air feel without temperature control.
Burritos come in hefty sizes with a fresh taste and texture. Options like the California burrito and meat lovers variety stand out for their satisfying flavors.
Huge Cali burritos stand out with spot on taste and texture. Tacos and carne asada nachos come fresh and flavorful, with tasty meat and vibrant salsa.
"I highly recommend the delicious Cali burrito."
"I found the California burrito to be great and huge."
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There is plenty of seating available for customers.
The place is clean and organized, providing a pleasant dining experience.
The dish arrives at the table smoking hot, indicating freshness.
Old school drive-up shop with drive-through service and a modest exterior hosts a great energy and outstanding Mexican food. Indoor tables and an outdoor patio with dusty plants create a casual vibe. Known for giant, flavorful burritos and authentic California-style dishes.
Carne asada burritos stand out for their large size and rich flavor. The California burrito and breakfast burrito also draw attention for their quality and taste.
SoCal style Mexican food shines here with huge portions and decent prices. Favorites include carne asada fries, California burritos, and rolled tacos, all delivering authentic flavors and excellent customer service.
"I thought the fish burrito was the best I've ever had."
"I highly recommend this Mexican food."
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The drive-through is convenient for quick meals.
Parking is available and easy to find.
The base price of a quesadilla is $5.11, with guacamole costing $1.50.
Old school taco shop with a busy, straightforward atmosphere. Known for large portions and affordable prices, it draws a steady crowd looking for breakfast burritos and authentic Mexican flavors. The vibe is simple and unpretentious, focusing on value and traditional offerings.
Breakfast burritos stand out for their large size and fresh ingredients. Prices range from about $6 for a junior size to $10 for a California burrito, offering affordable options compared to other cities.
Breakfast burritos come in huge portions at low prices, with a red salsa that stands out for its flavor. Carne asada tacos are juicy and flavorful, making this spot a solid choice for Mexican food lovers.
"I love their huge breakfast burritos for Mexican food."
"I loved their breakfast burritos; they were my go-to."
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Prices are reasonable, especially for large portions.
A 'jr.' breakfast burrito costs about $6.
Parking can be difficult near the 7-11.
Small indoor space with limited seating and several outdoor tables creates a quiet, welcoming atmosphere. Mexican dishes feature bold seasoning and flavorful sauces that elevate many items. The spot draws those seeking quick, reasonably priced meals with a family-owned feel.
Shredded chicken burrito stands out with light mole sauce and melted cheese, offering rich flavor. The California Burrito and Surf & Turf Burrito deliver tasty, satisfying options.
Burritos and tacos stand out with great flavor and well-cooked ingredients like shrimp and chicken. Tamales and horchata are also available and highly recommended, with the horchata tasting authentic. Service is friendly and kind, enhancing the overall experience.
"You have to try this Mexican food; the burritos are worth the wait."
"This burrito is so good, it's definitely worth the wait."
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The tacos cost $23 for four, which is slightly more expensive than average.
The tamales are available and advertised on the window.
The meal is reasonably priced at around $7.
Restaurant offers authentic Mexican food with indoor and outdoor seating in a clean, quiet atmosphere. Food preparation allows for customization to dietary needs, and portions are generally generous. The setting supports relaxed conversation with a calm vibe.
Carne asada burrito stands out with a perfect 10 rating and strong flavor. Breakfast burritos come fresh, simple, and customizable, often with bacon and cheese. Surf and turf burrito also gets recommended.
Authentic Mexican dishes like chilaquiles, sopes, and rolled potato tacos stand out for their quality and flavor. The food avoids greasy fast food style and offers a well-made, delicious experience.
"The Mexican food here, especially the chilaquiles, is some of the best I've had."
"I loved the breakfast burrito; it was fresh and customizable."
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The burritos cost around $17, with extra charges for rice and beans.
I paid $12.44 for two green chicken enchiladas with rice and beans.
The wait time for food is usually just a few minutes.
Small Mexican restaurant with warm, welcoming atmosphere and family-run service creates a relaxed vibe. Walls display interesting art pieces and a TV shows nature videos, adding to the cozy feel. Known for flavorful, meat-packed tacos and unique hidden menu items, it stands out despite slightly higher prices.
Burritos come packed with meat and fresh, flavorful fillings. Options like the Carne Asada Melt and California burrito stand out, with sauces ranging from smooth guacamole-style green to spicy orange.
Tacos come packed with meat, especially the carne asada and adobada which are very flavorful. The steak fajita burrito and pollo asado quesadilla stand out, along with the habanero salsa and fresh-made horchata.
"This chicken asada burrito is so filling, I couldn't finish it."
"The Mexican food here is so filling, I couldn't finish it."
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Taco Tuesday offers 50% off on tacos.
The first customers of the day receive a free burrito.
The shrimp burrito costs $12.50.
Small, unassuming Mexican restaurant with reasonable prices and generous portions. Ambience feels basic and not very inviting, reflecting a no-frills hole-in-the-wall style. Food features consistently tasty breakfast burritos and well-seasoned carnitas.
Bacon breakfast burritos stand out for their consistent flavor and include options like spinach bacon. Carne asada burritos tend to be wet and lower quality.
Bacon breakfast burritos and moist, crispy carnitas stand out here. Portions are generous and prices stay reasonable, with tacos and quesadillas offering solid, tasty options.
"I love their bacon breakfast burrito; it's so delicious."
"I love their delicious bacon breakfast burritos."
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The shop has convenient parking.
Prices at Nancy’s Taco Shop are reasonable.
The portions were great for the price.