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Breakfast and salsa

You need a breakfast that comes with a kick. If the salsa isn't sharp enough to wake you up, the morning hasn't really started.

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Mexican restaurant

Small dining space offers air-conditioned seating with a vibe reminiscent of a favorite taco truck. Burritos are custom-built in front of you with generous portions and a variety of toppings. The atmosphere is casual and busy, attracting those seeking authentic Mexican flavors at reasonable prices.

Breakfast features burritos with chorizo or sausage that come in a small size. Burritos allow for custom toppings and consistently deliver good flavor.

Salsa here offers a range of flavors from fresh to grilled jalapeรฑos. The red salsa stands out with its amazing flavor and spice, while the medium salsa balances flavor without too much heat.

People are saying

"I found the burritos here to be delicious and full of meat."

"The burritos here are fresh, delicious, and generously portioned."

"The breakfast burritos here are delicious with generous portions."

Good to know

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Guacamole costs extra, and there's no sign indicating this.

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You can customize your burrito without extra charge.

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The portions are generous, comparable to a tall boy beer.

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Restaurant

Spacious restaurant with urban friendly decor featuring concrete and painted waffle murals creates a relaxed, joyful atmosphere. Chill music plays softly, enhancing a welcoming vibe with friendly, attentive staff. Outdoor patio seating offers shade but can be noisy due to nearby train station.

Breakfast features great waffles and a perfectly cooked meal. It stands out as a top spot for morning dining.

Two kinds of homemade salsa arrive with the meal. A good selection of hot sauces and salsas sits on the table for extra flavor.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was awesome and very good."

"The Breakfast waffles were light, crispy, and perfectly made."

"They brought two kinds of homemade salsa which were killer."

Good to know

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Parking is free with validation for two hours in the garage next to the restaurant.

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The meal was a little expensive, totaling almost $50 for two people after tax and tip.

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The portions were huge.

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Small, cozy space with a homemade personal touch and comfortable chairs creates a welcoming, inviting atmosphere. The vibe feels like being in a grandmother's kitchen, with a lively yet relaxing energy. It stands out for its customizable dishes and a sense of being a hidden gem.

Breakfast features a breakfast burrito served with chips and guacamole. The burrito pairs well with coffee and stands out for its excellent flavor.

Salsa here ranges from tasty to spicy, with some versions like the Bubu salsa pairing well with fried shrimp tacos. Spiciness varies, sometimes less intense than expected.

People are saying

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

"The breakfast burrito here is amazing and delicious."

"I found the salsa to be tasty and spicy."

Good to know

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Customers should bring cash to avoid the card fee.

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Bubu's Restaurant offers the option to customize dishes.

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The portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Small old-school diner with artsy decor and retro vibes creates a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Loud oldies music fills the space, encouraging a chill, easygoing energy. Counter seating offers a cozy spot amid the colorful memorabilia and painted tiles.

Breakfast features hearty dishes like the San Felipe omelette and the Ximeno omelet. The meals are consistently delicious and offer a strong local vibe.

Original menus bring classic and new salsas with authentic taste. Green salsa stands out as drinkable good. Salsa appears with breakfast dishes like Huevos Rancheros and chilaquiles, often paired with chips.

People are saying

"This diner's breakfast burrito with bacon was delicious."

"The breakfast staff here is so friendly and genuine."

"The Salsa here is great, and the staff is super friendly."

Good to know

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The cafe closes at 2pm daily, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Street parking is available nearby, but it can be limited during peak hours.

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Credit cards are accepted, making payment convenient for most visitors.

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Mexican restaurant

Cozy Mexican restaurant offers indoor and patio seating with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Menu features affordable, flavorful burritos and a fresh salsa bar that stands out. Payment operates on an honor system accepting cash or Zelle only.

Breakfast features a large breakfast burrito packed with sausage, egg, potato, and chorizo. A special price runs from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m., making it an affordable and filling option.

A fresh salsa bar offers three flavorful salsas, including a hot one that stands out.

People are saying

"The food here is really tasty and delicious."

"I ordered a breakfast burrito, and it was huge and filled with goodness."

"I found the breakfast burritos to be a great deal for the price."

Good to know

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Street parking is limited, so arrive early to find a spot.

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Only cash and Zelle are accepted; no credit cards.

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Breakfast burrito special is available from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. for $6.50.

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Mexican restaurant

Open kitchen reveals a cozy, family-owned space with homey decorations and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The environment stays quiet and calm, attracting families with high chairs available and a clean, friendly vibe.

Breakfast burritos stand out with rich flavors, especially the chilaquiles breakfast burrito. The menu also offers hearty options like steak with chilaquiles that many enjoy.

Fresh fish tacos pair well with the red salsa. The Sonoran salsa stands out for its flavor, which is tasty without being spicy.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always on point."

"I thought the complimentary chips and salsa were amazing."

"I considered the breakfast burrito the best I ever had."

Good to know

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They celebrate Father's Day.

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They have parking in the back, but street parking is limited.

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The prices are reasonable, and portions are generous.

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Small cafe with handmade tortillas and fresh salsas creates an authentic, welcoming vibe. The space feels craft-focused with attention to detail in design and cups. It draws a steady crowd, often with a line out the door, known for seasoned breakfast potatoes and standout chorizo verde chicken.

Breakfast burritos feature exceptional tortillas with great texture and flavor. The breakfast potatoes stand out for their crispiness and seasoning. A chef-trained menu offers a solid range of breakfast options.

Salsas come fresh and house-made with bursting flavor. Options like salsa verde, chipotle crema, and salsa macha pack a punch and complement dishes well.

People are saying

"The chorizo burrito was excellent and loaded with bacon."

"I was on the hunt for a great breakfast burrito and it hit the spot."

"The salsas here are bursting with flavor."

Good to know

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Parking is not available; nearby options may lead to towing.

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Breakfast burritos range from $16 to $20, making them on the pricier side.

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Specialty lattes are under $7, a good deal in the current economy.

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Hole-in-the-wall Mexican counter service spot with no indoor seating but a few outdoor tables under umbrellas. Atmosphere includes rock en espaรฑol music and a new room with boba teas and games like UNO and dominoes. The place is known for authentic Mexican food and cash-only policy.

Breakfast burritos stand out for their large size and full flavor. They often come loaded and are enough for two meals.

Salsa here is authentic and comes in sufficient portions with orders. It has a spicy kick that pairs well with tacos and breakfast burritos.

People are saying

"This Breakfast Burrito is massive and packed with flavor."

"I thought the tacos here were really good."

"The breakfast burrito is massive and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Tito's Restaurant only accepts cash.

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The restaurant accepts ZELLE and CASHAPP payments.

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Every day, there is a different authentic Mexican dish available.

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Grocery store

Quaint market with an old-fashioned style and quiet, peaceful atmosphere. Offers outdoor and indoor seating, including a spacious patio. Known for top-notch breakfast burritos and a strong local reputation as a neighborhood gem.

Breakfast burritos come in large portions and pack a flavorful punch with options to load up on all the meats. They stay consistently good and satisfy with every visit.

Salsa comes in small plastic containers similar to a common mild brand. It does not come automatically and must be requested. The flavor can be bland without extra and sometimes costs extra.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast burrito was the best I ever had."

"You have to try the breakfast burritos; they're the best I've ever had."

"I found their breakfast burritos to be fantastic."

Good to know

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Fried chicken is available every Wednesday and Thursday.

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Breakfast burritos and sandwiches can be ordered on-site.

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A breakfast burrito costs $16, while dinner options are around $11.

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American restaurant

Open air seating with harbor views and a breezy SoCal vibe creates a relaxed atmosphere. A lively bar area features steel drum performances and friendly energy that keeps the mood upbeat. Crowds gather consistently, making the space feel busy and social.

Breakfast comes out cooked to order and served quickly. Friendly staff like Giovanna make sure you have time to enjoy your meal and coffee before heading out.

Homemade salsa stands out with its fresh, vibrant flavor. It pairs well with breakfast items like omelettes and burritos, adding a tasty kick.

People are saying

"Giovanna made our breakfast feel so welcome and anticipated everything."

"The bartender Giavana was amazing and attentive."

"The Salsa here is amazing, and the service is so attentive."

Good to know

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Boathouse on the Bay is located inside Long Beach Airport by Gate 4.

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Expect high prices, with burgers around $28 and drinks up to $35.

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Portion sizes are small, which may not match the high prices.

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Outdoor patio offers a pleasantly cool atmosphere with live mariachi music enhancing the vibe. Spacious seating and multiple TVs create a lively setting for enjoying food and sports. Occasional street noise and presence of flies affect the outdoor experience.

Breakfast runs all day and night here with breakfast burritos and huevos rancheros on the menu. Chilaquiles and a sausage breakfast burrito stand out as notable options.

Salsas here stand out for their smoky habanero flavor and great consistency. Fresh, slightly salted chips pair well with the very good salsa bar and flavorful guacamole.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and tasty."

"The chips and salsa here are really very good."

"I thought the breakfast burritos were great."

Good to know

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Happy hour pricing is available on Mondays for the mocajete.

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Mariachi music is featured on Sundays for two hours.

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Taco Tuesday offers tacos for approximately $1.95 each.

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Breakfast restaurant

Breakfast restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a chill, relaxed vibe and a hip, spacious ambiance. The setting includes nice views and welcomes a laid-back crowd, often with dogs outside. The atmosphere feels welcoming and cozy, perfect for casual dining.

Breakfast features bold, flavorful sandwiches like the Nashville Hot Fried Chicken Burrito and Country Fried chicken sandwich with tender, perfectly cooked chicken. The menu also includes breakfast poutine and high-end fast casual options that stand out for quality and taste.

Salsa here has a nice kick and comes in varieties like salsa verde that pair well with dishes. Sauces such as Paprika Spread and avocado crema also enhance flavors alongside the salsa.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the fried chicken sandwiches, is amazing."

"I had the best breakfast burrito I ever tasted."

"I preferred the sausage burrito without salsa."

Good to know

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Parking can be tricky; there is a gated parking lot in back for customers.

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I found free parking by the apartments nearby.

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The food is ready quickly, minimizing wait times.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, quiet Mexican restaurant offers a pristine, comfortable atmosphere with fresh seafood and huge portions. The menu includes tacos, burgers, and Mexican dishes served throughout the day. Seating feels inviting despite limited parking.

Breakfast includes a breakfast burrito that stands out. Meals cover breakfast, lunch, and dinner options.

Chips and salsa arrive before service and taste very fresh. The salsa has a fresh flavor that pairs well with the crispy chips.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and amazing quality."

"The seafood here is delicious and cooked to perfection."

"The salsa here is so fresh, it really complements the chips."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited, so arrive early or consider alternative transport.

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The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout the week.

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They offer a full menu featuring seafood, burgers, and Mexican dishes.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with cozy indoor and outdoor seating and a family vibe. Walls display various decorations, creating a quaint atmosphere. Offers affordable, flavorful tacos and refried beans praised as the best in town.

Breakfast burritos come with generous eggs and cheese and often include chorizo or sausage. Burritos cook on a hot grill and tend to be slightly smaller than average but solid in flavor.

Rich and flavorful salsas come with a nice variety to choose from. Free carrots, jalapenos, and tasty salsa options accompany dishes like tacos and nachos.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and fire."

"The salsa here is rich, flavorful, and pretty good."

"I found the breakfast burritos to be pretty solid."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday and Friday specials offer great deals on tacos.

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Parking can be difficult; consider using Whaley Park next door.

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The restaurant has limited indoor seating but a spacious covered patio.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant offers a family atmosphere with great music and welcomes dogs inside. It serves exceptional tacos and affordable beer deals, creating a relaxed and authentic dining experience.

Breakfast includes all-day options with a variety of breakfast burritos like veggie, beef, bacon, ham, and chorizo. Prices and quality stand out compared to other taco spots, and burritos are notably filling.

Salsas here offer a range of flavors with the red salsa standing out for its nice spiciness and balanced heat. The tomatillo and extra spicy salsas also deliver strong, enjoyable flavors.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious and had great flavor."

"I loved the red salsa; it had the perfect amount of spice."

"I ordered breakfast burritos and they were tasty."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts after 3 pm with discounted drinks.

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Taco Tuesdays and Fridays offer great taco deals.

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Parking is limited, so arrive early or expect to walk.

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Taco restaurant

Taco restaurant offers small indoor seating and a cute outdoor patio with heating for colder days. Atmosphere feels vibrant and welcoming, with a cool vibe inside and a lively outdoor scene. Tacos stand out for their high-quality ingredients and authentic stews, attracting a crowd that appreciates variety and flavor.

Breakfast features mole poblano tacos, ceviche, breakfast burritos, and tamales. Breakfast tacos come with great ingredients. Two breakfast burritos cost $23.

Salsas come in roja and verde varieties, with verde served on the side for those avoiding cilantro. The bistek en salsa roja and chuleta chile verde stand out as flavorful options.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here has great tortillas and fresh ingredients."

"I loved their breakfast tacos filled with great ingredients."

"The salsa here is authentic, just like abuela's cooking."

Good to know

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Parking at Guisados can be difficult, so arrive early.

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Expect to spend around $20 for four tacos.

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The patio can get busy, so grab a table as soon as possible.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant offers a cozy, homey atmosphere with a recently renovated interior and an outdoor dining patio featuring tables and umbrellas. The space feels quaint and peaceful, inviting casual meals with a well-stocked sauce table adding to the experience.

Breakfast features authentic Mexican burritos like machaca and chorizo. The space offers just enough room to enjoy your meal comfortably.

Chunky salsa comes with a basket of handmade tortilla chips. A salsa bar offers a variety of flavorful options served quickly.

People are saying

"The food here tastes like my grandma's cooking."

"I tasted shredded beef tacos that I considered the best I ever had."

"I loved the Quesabirria plate with its sizable quesabirrias and consomรฉ."

Good to know

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Burritos are priced at $8.99 on Wednesdays.

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The restaurant offers outdoor dining options.

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Parking can be challenging in the area.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant offers cozy outdoor seating and a friendly, chill atmosphere with good music. The place features a self-service salsa bar and serves excellent birria tacos and vegan options. It maintains a fast-paced vibe with a focus on takeout and casual dining.

Breakfast burritos come made-to-order with options like chilaquiles or bacon. The bacon burrito often has a soggy tortilla and lots of potatoes, requiring a fork and knife to eat.

Various heat levels and tastes come with the salsa bar, including salsas, cucumbers, and caramelized onions. The bean bar features de la olla pinto beans alongside the salsa options.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tasty."

"I thought the quesabirria tacos were very good."

"I thought the breakfast burrito was unmatched."

Good to know

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Parking is street only, which can make finding a spot difficult.

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The restaurant offers vegetarian and vegan options.

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Happy hour menu is available with discounted items.

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Taco restaurant

Food truck with indoor seating and self-serve sauce bar offers freshly made tacos with handmade tortillas. Bright, clean space maintains a casual vibe with large portions at reasonable prices. Open late, it attracts those seeking authentic Mexican flavors in a convenient spot.

Breakfast includes a sausage breakfast burrito and a carne asada quesadilla. Chilaquiles also appear as a breakfast option.

Different topping options include a couple of salsas, pickled onions, cilantro, radish, and cucumber. The salsa bar tends to be messy. The salsas have mixed reviews, ranging from good flavor to tasteless.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were great."

"You have to try the carnitas; they're great on tacos, tortas, and burritos."

"I found the breakfast burrito to be absolutely perfect."

Good to know

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The food truck is easy to spot and access in a parking lot.

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There is an indoor seating area available for customers.

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Restrooms are accessible for patrons at the food truck.

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Mexican restaurant

Outdoor seating overlooks waterfront views with a beautiful patio and marina scenery. Atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, ideal for casual meals and conversation. Popular for brunch and margaritas, it draws groups looking for a laid-back dining experience by the bay.

Breakfast features a buffet with Mexican dishes including fresh tortillas and omelettes. Bottomless mimosas are available during brunch, and the atmosphere stays relaxed and chat-friendly.

Fresh chips come with spicy salsa throughout the meal. A food bar offers free chicharron, tortilla chips, and salsa. Chips and salsa arrive quickly and in ample portions.

People are saying

"Daniel's attentive service made my brunch experience unforgettable."

"The staff's care made our Salsa experience so memorable."

"I loved the tasty selection at the Sunday breakfast buffet."

Good to know

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Sunday brunch is available until 2pm, with no menu service until then.

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The buffet costs $33.50 per person, including bottomless mimosas.

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Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 8pm, offering great drink specials.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant offers authentic tacos with standout options like tacos de tripas and al pastor. Seating is comfortable and clean, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Prices are higher than typical taquerias, reflecting generous portions and quality ingredients.

Breakfast includes chorizo breakfast burritos served all day. Burritos stand out as a favorite dish.

Salsa here stands out with a fiery red salsa that hits hard and a green salsa served alongside crispy tripa tacos. Staff offer salsa proactively, so you get it without asking.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos were probably the best I've ever had."

"I loved their breakfast burritos, especially the chorizo."

"The tripa tacos were crispy and served with green salsa."

Good to know

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Expect limited parking availability near the taqueria.

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They charge an extra dollar for card payments.

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Breakfast burritos are served all day.

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Family restaurant

Small space with an old school diner vibe and heavily Christian-themed decor creates a unique atmosphere. The mood is warm and friendly, often filled with Christian music and gospel. It attracts a neighborhood crowd looking for a casual, affordable meal.

Breakfast features a large menu with an excellent selection including tasty breakfast burritos served fresh and hot. The atmosphere includes Christian and gospel music during meals.

Chips come fresh and crispy with homemade salsa that is spicy and made from chopped tomatoes and onions. Salsa pairs well with burritos and is served complimentary or on request.

People are saying

"I drive 30 miles for this amazing breakfast burrito."

"I've settled on this place as my official breakfast burrito stop."

"The salsa here is flavorful and complements the food well."

Good to know

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Parking is available on-site, but it can be tight during peak times.

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Expect a 15-minute wait for your order during busy hours.

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The cafe offers a large menu with a variety of breakfast options.

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