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Taco restaurant

Small taco spot shines with family-run atmosphere and generous portions. Al pastor burrito is a perfect choice with solid beans, rice, and cheese. Bright, clean space and house-made salsas make it welcoming and casual.

Burritos feature beans, rice, and cheese with a solid flavor. The Al pastor burrito stands out with a perfect rating.

People are saying

"It's family owned and the staff are so friendly and helpful."

"The Carne Asada tacos are full of meat and very tasty."

"The carnitas burrito had amazing flavor and size."

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Each taco costs $4.50.

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I paid $12.50 for three tacos, which is a good deal.

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The restaurant is very clean.

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Coffee shop

Farmstyle design creates a warm atmosphere with plenty of seating and plants. Burritos shine with brochacho flavor and vegan options. Cozy touches like board games and self-serve water make it a community spot for relaxing or working.

Breakfast burritos come in vegan and vegetarian options with tasty fillings. The brochacho burrito stands out for its flavor and size, often enjoyed quickly alongside a fresh cold brew.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was great."

"The staff here are so friendly and remember your name."

"I thought the breakfast burrito was one of the best."

Good to know

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3rd Place Coffee hosts live music and open mic nights on Wednesdays.

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They offer vegetarian sandwiches with both cold and hot options.

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The cafรฉ is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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Breakfast restaurant

Cozy cafe offers a homey atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating. Breakfast burritos feature authentic Mexican flavor with seasoned potatoes and chorizo. Relaxing vibe suits those seeking a warm, family-like environment and great value.

Breakfast burritos come loaded with seasoned potatoes, fluffy eggs, sautรฉed mushrooms, and sausage or chorizo. Burritos offer authentic Mexican flavor and good value around $9.99, served warm and not greasy.

People are saying

"I had the best breakfast burrito Iโ€™ve ever had."

"The Huevos Rancheros were an explosion of authentic Mexican flavor."

"I had the best breakfast burrito Iโ€™ve ever had."

Good to know

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The cafe offers outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the weather.

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Coffee refills are charged, which is unusual for a breakfast spot.

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The breakfast burrito costs $22, including a drink and tip.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a lively atmosphere with vibrant decor and a nice patio. Sports play on multiple TVs, adding to the fun environment. Burritos like Carnitas and Mazatlรกn deliver generous portions and fantastic flavor. Margaritas stand out as a highlight.

Carnitas burrito and Mazatlรกn Burritos stand out as go-to choices with generous portions. The burritos consistently deliver fantastic flavor and satisfy throughout the week.

People are saying

"I found the food to be really good and authentic Mexican."

"The tacos here are so delicious, especially the steak and carnitas."

"I found the Carnitas burrito to be fantastic."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesdays feature $1 street tacos.

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The Sunday buffet offers made-to-order food items.

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Expect a wait of over 30 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot offers a cozy vibe with authentic music and warm decor. Burritos shine with fresh, bold flavors like the Surfer Burrito featuring beef and octopus. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed dining option for a chill meal.

Options include ingredients that fly, swim, or graze, like octopus. The Surfer Burrito with beef and the California Burrito both offer fresh, well-seasoned flavors.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be authentic and delicious."

"I found the crispy tacos to be incredibly delicious."

"You can pick any ingredient for your burrito, even octopus."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features a lively crowd and special menu items.

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Expect generous portions with every meal.

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The menu includes a wide range of classic Mexican options.

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Hamburger restaurant

Greek style burger joint serves charbroiled burgers with large portions and affordable prices. Breakfast burritos are stuffed with sausage and packed with flavor, including chile verde and carne asada options. Casual, family-friendly vibe with a clean, modern interior and loud kitchen music.

Breakfast burritos come stuffed with plenty of sausage and offer a large, flavorful experience. The chile verde and carne asada burritos are very filling and packed with taste.

People are saying

"This cheeseburger is delicious, tasty, and perfectly cooked."

"The breakfast portions here are really generous."

"I loved the breakfast burrito, it was stuffed with sausage."

Good to know

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The breakfast menu is available from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

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The lunch and dinner menus are available all day.

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Expect large portion sizes; a single order can feed two people.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot offers authentic flavors in a casual, dive-like setting with bright white lights. Burritos mix ingredients well but taste is just okay. Tacos shine as delicious and well-prepared, making them a top choice here.

Burritos here have a unique preparation that avoids big chunks and mixes ingredients well. The owner often makes burritos special but the overall taste is just okay.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was truly tasty and delicious."

"The Mexican Food here is great; the owner is so friendly."

"The owner makes your burrito feel special and welcoming."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers great deals with a variety of sauces available.

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Expect a small seating area; takeout is a better option.

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Prices are reasonable, with three tacos costing around $17.

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Lively vibe with blaring music and a home kitchen feel. Burritos shine with fresh shrimp and Chile Verde, plus free guac and sour cream on California Burritos. Salsa bar adds freshness and tacos offer unique broth dipping for a tasty twist.

Shrimp, Chile Verde, and blackened fish burritos offer excellent flavor and freshness. California Burritos come with sour cream and guacamole included at no extra charge, and the breakfast burrito pairs well with green sauce at a reasonable price.

People are saying

"You have to try the blackened fish tacos; they're a must-try."

"These quesabirria tacos are to die for."

"I was always looking for the best California Burritos and this place hit the spot."

Good to know

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They have Taco Tuesday with tacos costing $2 each.

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You place your order at the counter, and they bring the food right to your table.

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The cost averages around $10 per person for lunch.

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Juicy chicken with smoky BBQ flavor fills huge burritos and bowls, paired with beans and rice. Family-owned spot offers traditional flavors in a chill atmosphere despite busy dining. Cleanliness stays consistent, making it a solid choice for Mexican food lovers.

Burritos come huge and packed with perfectly seasoned, juicy chicken. Beans and rice fill most burritos and bowls.

People are saying

"The Mexican food's chicken is so juicy and flavorful."

"This lunch spot's food was delicious and had good flavor."

"The burritos here are huge and filled with juicy chicken."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers family deals that provide good value for larger groups.

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Expect limited seating as the dining area can get packed during peak hours.

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Customers are limited to three sauces per order, with additional sauces available for $1 each.

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Mexican restaurant

Small spot inside a gas station serves huge breakfast burritos packed with meat and eggs. Fresh ingredients and homemade sauces like a spicy habanero make every bite flavorful. Chill vibes and amazing salsas create a relaxed, tasty experience.

Breakfast burritos come big and packed with meat, cheese, eggs, and diced potato. Options include chorizo, sausage, machaca, and Chile Relleno varieties, with staff offering helpful salsa suggestions.

People are saying

"The burritos here are huge and packed with filling."

"The authentic Mexican food here tastes like homemade."

"The salsas here are amazing, especially the habanero."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located inside a gas station.

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Recently, their prices increased to $13.50 for a breakfast burrito.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours.

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Supermarket

Market buzzes with fresh tortillas and authentic Mexican eats like burritos and tacos. Lengua burrito shines, but watch for soggy tortillas from pico de gallo. Prices run high, matching the busy, packed vibe of grocery and food sections.

Lengua burrito stands out as a notable option, often paired with tacos. Burritos vary in size, including a 3-pound steak burrito. Some burritos come with pico de gallo, which can make the tortilla soggy and affect enjoyment.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is so authentic and delicious."

"I found this grocery store to have a great variety of fresh Mexican foods."

"The lengua burrito was amazing, tender, and juicy."

Good to know

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Prices for prepared foods can be higher than average, with burritos costing around $26.

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Limited selection of pan dulce available at night; arrive early for the best options.

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Breakfast restaurant

Donut aroma fills a small cafe with fresh popular donuts and huge breakfast burritos that taste delicious. Affordable prices and a hidden gem vibe make it perfect for quick bites. Limited indoor and outdoor seating adds to the cozy, cluttered atmosphere.

Breakfast burritos come huge and fresh with a delicious taste. They offer a good deal and stand out among other breakfast options.

People are saying

"The donuts here are the best and freshest I've had."

"I thought the breakfast burritos here were excellent."

"I thought the breakfast burrito here was the best I'd ever had."

Good to know

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Prices are moderate at $15 for a breakfast burrito, coffee, and a donut.

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There are only a few tables inside, suitable for groups of 2-4 people.

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Outside seating is available if the weather permits.

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Small indoor space with newly renovated decor and lively background music sets a casual vibe. Outdoor seating pairs well with a customizable salsa bar for spice lovers. Burritos like smoked tuna and surf n turf offer bold flavors and generous portions.

Smoked tuna, surf n turf, and California burritos stand out for their bold flavors and generous portions. Vegetarian and breakfast burritos also show the kitchen's consistent quality and care.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and plentiful."

"The salsa bar has a variety of delicious, fresh salsas."

"This burrito is massive and just too delicious."

Good to know

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Happy Hour offers $2 bottled beers and half-price appetizers.

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Taco Tuesday provides a $1 discount on most tacos.

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All tacos are $1 off except for the signature tacos.

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Mexican restaurant

Enjoy California style burritos with well-seasoned meat and generous portions. Pair meals with ice-cold horchatas from the self-service salsa bar. Friendly staff and expanded indoor seating create a pleasant atmosphere for dining.

Burritos come in California style and are a main draw here. They pair well with horchata and are often ordered alongside taquitos.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and served in large portions."

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is huge and packed with well-seasoned meat."

"I will definitely be returning for the burritos."

Good to know

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Tacos Ensenada offers affordable pricing for traditional Mexican food.

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Credit card payments incur an extra charge.

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The menu features a large selection of traditional Mexican dishes.

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Mexican restaurant

Outdoor seating creates a casual vibe with Spanish music setting the mood. Burritos come in wet carne asada and all-meat carnitas, tasty despite smaller sizes. Affordable Mexican dishes and a lively salsa bar make it a friendly spot for flavor lovers.

Burritos vary in size and have gotten smaller recently. Options include wet carne asada and all-meat carnitas varieties, with flavors that remain tasty despite a slight price increase.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is authentic and tastes like home cooking."

"I loved their enchiladas, especially the sauce."

"The chips and salsa for the burrito are amazing."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers $3 tacos, making it a great deal.

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Kids eat free on Wednesdays with the purchase of an adult meal and drink.

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The restaurant has a large parking lot that is easy to access.

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