Outdoor patio creates a dog-friendly vibe with cozy warmth. Fish and shrimp tacos shine with authentic fried-in-lard style and great value combos. Prices stay low, making it a neighborhood hidden gem for tasty, affordable eats.
Fish and shrimp tacos stand out with a fried-in-lard style similar to Ensenada. The $7.99 Hardshell Taco Combo with beans and rice offers a solid deal, and the 3 tacos dorado's provide good value.
"The fish tacos here are amazing."
Good to know
There are no restrooms available at La Baja Tacos.
They do not accept cash and charge more for cash payments.
The place is very clean.
Small, family-owned spot offers authentic carne asada tacos with fresh, flavorful fillings. Warm, welcoming vibe pairs well with old Spanish music that adds a melancholic touch. Quiet, cute space suits casual meals and lovers of homemade tortillas.
Tacos come fresh and flavorful with the carne asada tacos tasting like real ranchero carne asada. Beef flautas also appear alongside the tacos.
"The carne asada tacos tasted like real ranchero."
Good to know
The restaurant has been family-owned for over 40 years.
Expect reasonable prices for authentic Mexican food.
The restaurant offers a wide variety of drinks.
Fresh seafood shines with garlic fish and ceviche. Fish and shrimp tacos deliver bold flavors, especially the Cameron taco. Family friendly with lively music and many seating options, plus takeout available.
Fish tacos come fresh and hit the mark exactly. Ceviche and shrimp tacos stand out, with the Cameron taco also a notable choice.
"The shrimp tacos here are amazing."
Good to know
They accept EBT for payments.
The restaurant offers takeout options.
The menu features a wide variety of seafood dishes.
Walk-up window and outdoor picnic benches create a casual vibe with lively energy from nearby traffic. Tacos are piled high with perfectly seasoned meats and fresh cheese. Affordable prices make it a no-frills spot for authentic Mexican tacos and burritos.
Tacos come piled high with everything or as two asada tacos that fill you up. Meats are perfectly seasoned and topped with fresh, grated cheese that melts in your mouth.
"I found the tacos here to be delicious and filling."
Good to know
Parking is available behind the taco stand.
There are no restrooms available on-site.
You must order guacamole and sour cream separately.
Mexican spot shines with authentic birria tacos and a $2 soft taco deal that offers great value. Bright, renewed vibe and dog-friendly patio create a cozy, family-friendly space. Clean and welcoming, it serves affordable, flavorful meals with a nixtamal flavor twist.
Soft birria tacos stand out with a $2 daily deal that offers great value. Quesabirria and queso tacos come with flavorful consomé, making the tacos both very good and affordable.
"These $2 birria tacos with consommé are delicious."
Good to know
The price of a taco is $2 with all the trimmings included.
They have a daily $2 soft birria taco deal.
There is plenty of parking available for customers.
Outdoor seating offers a casual vibe with half a dozen tables often full at meal times. Tacos shine with fire-grilled steak and generous meat portions. Bold flavors and large portions make burritos and quesadillas stand out in a grimy setting with a cash-only policy.
Soft tortillas hold fire-grilled steak in the carne asada tacos, paired with good salsa. Carnitas and asada tacos come with well-portioned meat. Burritos and quesadillas also feature generous fillings and strong flavors.
"I ranked their tacos in my top 3 best."
Good to know
Taco Del Rio is cash only; no credit cards accepted.
Expect long lines, especially during peak hours.
The tacos are somewhat pricey at $15 for soft tacos.
Taco truck serves carne asada and shrimp tacos with a California Mexican style. Quick service suits casual visits despite limited parking and no seating. Fresh chips and crispy huaraches add to the flavorful, well-seasoned menu.
Tacos come with carne asada, shrimp, and tripa options, plus chorizo, cabeza, and lengua varieties. Prices stay around $10 for four tacos, offering a solid amount of food with a California Mexican style.
"I thought their carne asada tacos were the best."
Good to know
Parking is limited due to its location as a lunch counter.
Cash is required as credit card payments are not accepted.
This taco truck offers a variety of meat options, including unusual meats.
Birria tacos feature generous portions of clean, crispy meat and pair well with salsa de Chile and consommé. Burritos offer the same flavorful meat in a casual food truck setting. Payment is by cash or Zelle, with no call-in orders under $40.
Birria tacos come with generous portions of clean, non-faty meat and a crispy shell. They pair well with salsa de Chile and consommé for dipping.
"I thought the birria tacos here were the best I ever ate."
Good to know
They do not accept call-in orders unless the order is more than $40.
Bring cash, as they accept Zelle but cash is faster.
They only offer red salsa; no green salsa available.
Small Mexican spot shines with handmade tortillas and birria tacos featuring chivo or barbacoa. Colorful decor and handcarved chairs create a warm, friendly atmosphere. Kids playing and a quiet TV add to the family-friendly vibe.
Birria tacos come with chivo or barbacoa, served crispier with onion, cilantro, and lime. Salsas complement the meat well, and tacos arrive warm even when ordered through delivery.
"The birria tacos here are so delicious, especially the chivo."
Good to know
There might be a wait time on weekends because it gets pretty busy.
Prices are very affordable and reasonable.
The place is family-friendly, making it suitable for all ages.
Mexican seafood spot buzzes with lively atmosphere and TVs, perfect for families. Handmade tortillas shine alongside classic dishes like camarones rancheros. Shrimp tacos are cheap on Wednesdays but lean on breaded shrimp and need extra lemon for flavor.
Shrimp tacos come at a very reasonable price on Wednesdays but lean heavily on breaded shrimp and cabbage rather than shrimp itself. They lack salsa and use a bland Mexican crema, often needing extra lemon and salt for flavor.
"I found the shrimp tacos to be delicious and well-priced."
Good to know
Shrimp tacos are the Wednesday special, perfect for taco lovers.
The restaurant offers daily weekday specials for budget-friendly dining.
There is additional parking available in the rear for convenience.
Mexican spot serves small tacos with limited meat but bold flavors like al pastor and asada fries with nacho cheese. Ambiance feels rough and simple. Salsa and menudo bring authentic taste despite basic presentation.
Tacos come with small tortillas and have very little meat. Some tacos are poorly made and can be cold or contain foreign objects.
"I thought the tacos were honestly so yummy."
Good to know
Tacos are smaller than average, so consider ordering multiple.
Check for cleanliness before dining, as some vegetables may not be fresh.
Expect a casual atmosphere with no dress code.