# Burrito spots in La Mesa

> A burrito that is wrapped to be eaten on the go without falling apart in your hands.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/la-mesa/best-burrito

## Places (15)

### 1. Kotija Mexican Food

Outdoor seating offers a lively vibe with clean tables and fresh air. Burritos impress with generous portions and bold flavors like the California burrito. Open doors create an open-air feel that keeps the space inviting.

- Address: 5980 Severin Dr UNIT 106, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KotijaMexicanFood

### 2. El Veganito

Bright mall food court offers a casual vibe with 100% vegan Mexican cuisine. Burritos are enormous and filling, featuring bold flavors like jackfruit and adobada. Eco-friendly to-go boxes add a thoughtful touch to this tucked-away spot.

- Address: 5500 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElVeganito

### 3. El Azteca Taco Shop

Old school taco shop offers large portions and affordable prices with a busy, straightforward vibe. Breakfast burritos are fresh and filling, ranging from $6 to $10. Authentic Mexican flavors keep the crowd coming for value and tradition.

- Address: 8306 Parkway Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElAztecaTacoShop

### 4. La Mesita Mexican Food

Small Mexican dive spot offers best bacon breakfast burritos with eggs, cheese, and beans under $10. Enjoy outstanding potato tacos and a crunchy California burrito with carne. Casual, family-friendly vibe with spotless cleanliness and free parking.

- Address: 7006-20 University Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaMesitaMexicanFood

### 5. Señor Burro

Mexican spot shines with huge burritos like shrimp and chile relleno, plus great daily specials. Clean, cheerful space with TVs playing 90s MTV adds to the vibe. Regulars love the consistent quality and satisfying portions at fair prices.

- Address: 8960 Fletcher Pkwy B, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Señor-Burro1

### 6. Señor Taquero Taco Shop

Spacious Mexican spot shines with a full salsa bar featuring hot carrots and fresh radishes. Burritos like the California with crunchy fries deliver bold flavors at fair prices. Modern, clean design and a chill vibe make it a great casual hangout.

- Address: 6903 University Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Señor-Taquero-Taco-Shop

### 7. Momentos Cafe

Enjoy authentic Mexican food in a clean, quiet spot with indoor and outdoor seating. Burritos shine here, especially the carne asada burrito with bold flavor and generous portions. Customization for dietary needs keeps meals fresh and satisfying.

- Address: 5500 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MomentosCafe

### 8. Nachos Taco Shop

Old school drive-up shop offers giant burritos like carne asada and California styles. Casual vibe with indoor tables and an outdoor patio featuring dusty plants. Known for authentic California-style dishes and outstanding Mexican food that energizes the space.

- Address: 7589 University Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NachosTacoShop

### 9. Tita's Taco Shop

Small indoor space with quiet atmosphere and outdoor tables suits quick, family-friendly meals. Burritos like the shredded chicken with light mole sauce and Surf & Turf offer bold, rich flavors. Mexican dishes shine with flavorful sauces and bold seasoning.

- Address: 7941 University Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tita's-Taco-Shop

### 10. Sombrero Mexican Food

Mexican restaurant offers an immaculate dining area with a quiet, clean atmosphere and pleasant temperature. Burritos feature fresh ingredients and a perfect meat to potato ratio, especially the machaca and bean and cheese options. A salsa bar adds variety, while prices stay affordable and the place remains open late.

- Address: 5550 Lake Murray Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SombreroMexicanFood10

### 11. Rosarito's Mexican Food #1

Simple interior and casual vibe make it great for quick bites. Burritos feature homemade flour tortillas and come in large portions with hot fillings like carne asada and spicy shrimp. Affordable prices and $1.50 tacos attract budget-conscious diners.

- Address: 6062 Lake Murray Blvd # 204, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Rosarito's-Mexican-Food-1

### 12. Los Pinos Taco Shop

Small Mexican spot offers meat-packed burritos like Carne Asada Melt with fresh fillings and bold sauces. Warm, family-run vibe shines through cozy art and nature videos. Unique hidden menu items add to the flavorful experience despite slightly higher prices.

- Address: 5644 Lake Murray Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LosPinosTacoShop

### 13. Macho's Taco Shop

No-frills Mexican spot shines with generous carne asada burritos and a family-friendly atmosphere. Fresh tortillas wrap flavorful combos like surf and turf and chile verde. Clean space serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with tasty tacos and standout burritos.

- Address: 3777 Avocado Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91941, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Macho's-Taco-Shop

### 14. Nancys Taco Shop

Small Mexican spot offers generous portions and bacon breakfast burritos with consistent flavor. Ambience is basic and uninviting, fitting a no-frills style. Carnitas are well-seasoned but carne asada burritos are wet and less appealing.

- Address: 8731 Broadway, La Mesa, CA 91941, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NancysTacoShop

### 15. La Esquina Mexican Grill

Outdoor seating offers a casual vibe near busy streets with drive-thru ease. Burritos shine with Pollo Asado and potato filling, though portions stay small. Pricing is on the higher side but matches the authentic Mexican flavor and street taco quality.

- Address: 5100 Jackson Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaEsquinaMexicanGrill1

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