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Burrito and Mexican food spots

Made for those who have a specific standard for Mexican cuisine and refuse to eat a burrito that doesn't honor the fundamentals of the craft.

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Taco restaurant

Tent setup on a street corner offers a small, clean space with limited seating and a menu banner. Atmosphere is casual and affordable, with customers adding their own toppings before wrapping burritos. Cash-only policy and simple service create a straightforward, no-frills experience focused on best tacos and varied menu options.

Burritos come open for you to add sautรฉed onions, fajita peppers, escabeche, cilantro, and sauces before they fold and toast them again if you want. Portions are good size and priced around $12, with options like a pastor burrito with pineapple.

Tacos come with authentic flavors like smoky carne asada, al pastor with pineapple, and tasty chicken alambres. Burritos and tortas offer generous fillings, and Taco Tuesday features all tacos for just $1 each, making it a great value.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be the best I've ever had."

"You can load up your burrito with veggies and sauces before they fold it."

"I found the Mexican food here to be the best tacos I've ever had."

Good to know

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Tacos Uziel is cash only, so bring cash before visiting.

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Taco Tuesdays offer tacos for $2.50 each, not $1 anymore.

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Expect long lines on Taco Tuesdays, but they move quickly.

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Small burger joint with outdoor seating and a huge menu variety offers hearty, flavorful sandwiches and quality burgers made with fresh ingredients. The atmosphere is casual and unassuming, often described as a hole in the wall with a clean setup. Payment is limited to cash or Zelle, and parking is limited and shared.

The burritos here stand out with the Emmit Smith and asada options, both packed with bold flavors. The asada burrito is especially fire with its rich, savory taste.

Breakfast burritos stand out with fresh daily salsa and options like the Emmit Smith burrito and asada burrito. Adding avocado and extra crispy potatoes enhances the flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is always delicious and flavorful."

"I thought the burgers here had amazing flavor and quality."

"I found the breakfast burritos here to be the best I've had worldwide."

Good to know

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Payment is accepted via cash or Zelle only.

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Parking is limited and shared with other locations.

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Outdoor seating is the only option available.

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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.

Wet burritos come with green sauce and flavorful fillings like carnitas or chicken. California burritos include crispy fries and well-cooked carne asada. Breakfast burritos balance egg and sausage without too much hash brown.

Fresh meat shines in the two asada tacos and the carne asada plate features very tender steak. Dishes like the mocajete, wet chicken burrito, grilled shrimp tacos, quesabirria tacos, and chili verde plate offer a variety of authentic Mexican flavors. The menu also includes chilaquiles for breakfast and refreshing agua fresca drinks.

People are saying

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

"I loved the pozole and chilaquiles; they were delicious."

"The California Burrito is awesome with crispy fries inside."

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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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 burritos come in a small size with a perfect ratio of tortilla and fluffy eggs. The Chuleta burrito blends egg, pork, pico de gallo, and jalapeรฑos well and does not need sauce.

Tacos stand out with homemade tortillas and a large selection including mole and chicharron varieties. Tamales have a fresh corn scent, and ceviche tostadas offer a crisp, fresh flavor.

People are saying

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

"The outdoor patio is super cute and creates a really good vibe."

"The Chuleta burrito was ridiculously good, with perfect egg and pork."

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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Coffee shop

Coffee shop inside a plant store offers spacious indoor and outdoor seating with plants everywhere and artistic decor. Atmosphere feels electric and lively, energized by music and a welcoming crowd. Known for exceptional breakfast burritos and affordable beer taps, it blends food and drink with a trendy vibe.

Breakfast burritos stand out for their bacon filling and great flavor. They come at a reasonable price and pair well with strong coffee.

Burritos stand out with bold flavors and generous portions, especially the chorizo breakfast burrito and the breakfast burrito overall. Chilaquiles come fresh and perfectly spiced, paired well with coffee or an iced latte.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be top notch and delicious."

"I thought the burritos were bomb and great value."

"You have to try their breakfast burrito; it's amazing and a great value."

Good to know

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Cars and coffee event happens on the last Saturday of every month.

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Parking is poor, especially during busy hours.

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Expect difficulty finding a seat when the cafe is busy.

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VIDA JUICE Freshly Made Cold-pressed Juice & Smoothies image 1

Cold-pressed juice shop offers a cozy atmosphere with dope tunes and outdoor seating that creates a peaceful oasis. The menu features healthy, additive-free options including standout acai bowls and generous breakfast burritos with fresh ingredients.

Breakfast burritos come huge and tasty, often with chunks of avocado or customizable options like sprouts instead. They pair well with fresh fruit and fill you up nicely.

Breakfast burritos stand out with chunks of avocado and options to customize like adding sprouts or removing bacon. Portions are huge and filling, often served with fresh fruit on the side.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh, cold-pressed juice here; it was so refreshing."

"This Mexican food is so tasty, I had to leave a review."

"This breakfast burrito is huge, tasty, and has avocado chunks."

Good to know

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The menu includes healthy options like breakfast burritos and acai bowls.

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All dishes are made to order using fresh ingredients.

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Prices are reasonable compared to similar places in the area.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with authentic decor and a lively atmosphere that shifts from deafening noise during large parties to a pleasant vibe afterward. Multiple TVs show sports in the bar area with comfortable booths. The place feels inviting despite its size and somewhat dark lighting.

Burritos come in large portions with fillings like grilled chicken, carne asada, rice, and beans. Wet burritos feature flavorful sauces, and options include green chili and super wet styles.

Mole enchiladas and Carne Asada stand out with rich, bold flavors. Burritos vary from light on chicken to very flavorful, and the chips and salsa start the meal well.

People are saying

"The salsa here tasted wonderfully fresh and amazing."

"The Mexican food here, especially the carne asada and enchiladas, is delicious."

"I ordered the chicken burrito mojado en salsa Suiza, it was delicious."

Good to know

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Happy Hour runs from 3-6 p.m. Monday to Friday with select dishes for $12.

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Parking may get limited when it's busy, so arrive early.

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The restaurant gets very crowded during weekends, expect longer wait times.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with eclectic decor featuring Frida Kahlo art and faux vines with hanging fruits on the ceiling creates a homey atmosphere. Space includes a banquet room for large groups and a grab-and-go counter. The vibe is comfortable and lively, with authentic Mexican energy and music.

Wet burritos have a perfect balance of meat, sauce, cheese, and rice with sizable portions. The veggie burrito includes actual vegetables instead of just beans and rice, and the ground beef and Carne Asada options receive high praise.

Menudo and pozole showcase deep, rich broths with tender pork and fresh fixings. The menu includes authentic dishes like chicken tortilla soup, carnitas, and chicken fajitas, paired with warm tortillas, guacamole, and desserts such as churros and flan.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is amazing and full of flavor."

"The salsa here is authentic and full of flavor."

"I thought the ground beef burrito was excellent."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended for larger groups.

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Take-out orders must be placed before 7:30 pm.

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Parking is limited with few spaces available nearby.

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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.

Chorizo and shrimp burritos come out cooked to perfection with options to add ingredients. Breakfast burritos are filling and tasty, served with chips, salsa, and usually three sauces per burrito.

Tacos here come in steak, fish, al pastor, and mushroom varieties, with the mushroom tacos standing out as vegan gold. Burritos, especially the chorizo, are cooked to perfection and customizable. Prices stay affordable, with deals like 5 tacos for just over five dollars.

People are saying

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

"You have to try the crunchy chicken tacos; they're amazing."

"I ordered multiple breakfast burritos for the office."

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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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.

Burritos come in large wet versions and breakfast options served all day. Popular fillings include pastor, chorizo, and carnitas, with green sauce adding extra flavor.

Tacos stand out with tacos de tripas and lenguas that deliver authentic flavors. Burritos like the chorizo breakfast and pastor dipped in green sauce add variety. The red salsa packs a fiery punch that complements every dish.

People are saying

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

"The breakfast burrito here is clean and straightforward."

"The Mexican food here is authentic and the tacos are the best."

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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Mexican restaurant with handmade tortillas and a seed oil free kitchen using avocado oil and beef tallow. Atmosphere is family-run and welcoming, often quiet with late hours. Menu includes vegan options and standout dishes like garlic short rib fries and quesadilla de lengua.

Burritos come in generous portions with options like a two-sauce wet style and chicken fillings. Prices hover around $11, and sizes are big for a regular.

Handmade tortillas and cooking with avocado oil and beef tallow shape the authentic flavors here. Dishes like pozole, quesadilla de lengua, and shrimp ceviche tostadas stand out for their freshness and taste.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is delicious and has amazing flavor."

"They had great vegetarian options, even a vegan menu."

"This burrito is so big you might not finish it."

Good to know

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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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The restaurant is open until 12 am on weekends.

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Parking can be challenging, but staff offers suggestions for nearby options.

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Hamburger restaurant

Hamburger restaurant offers a low-key diner vibe with claw and quarter toy machines adding a casual touch. Burgers shine when served hot and fresh, especially the pastrami and jalapeรฑo mushroom burger. Interior feels sterile and grimy, making it better suited for takeout or casual group meals.

Chorizo breakfast burritos come with a caramel frappe option. Breakfast burritos cost around 14 dollars and are modest in size.

Breakfast burritos with chorizo stand out, though they come in a smaller size. The Horchata is a notable drink option. Mexican dishes share the menu with American fare like fries and burgers.

People are saying

"I found the double bacon cheeseburger absolutely delicious."

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"I loved the Mexican food; the burrito was made with care."

Good to know

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The parking lot is small; expect to drive around during peak times.

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Prices range from moderate to expensive for a local spot.

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The combo meal priced at 10.99 is a good deal.

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