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Mexican restaurant

Open kitchen creates a cozy atmosphere perfect for families, with high chairs and a calm vibe. Fish and shrimp tacos shine with fresh seafood and spicy red salsa. Potato tacos come in threes and taste great, making it a friendly spot for all ages.

Fish and shrimp tacos stand out with fresh seafood and a red salsa that adds a nice kick. Potato tacos come in a set of three and taste delicious.

People are saying

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

"I loved the flavorful and fresh kale salad here."

"The fish tacos here are fire, seriously over the top."

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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Taco restaurant

Traditional Mexican style shines with handmade tortillas and house-made salsas. Juicy steamed beef tacos deliver fresh, bold flavors fast. Affordable prices and a cash-only policy keep things simple and authentic.

Steamed beef tacos offer incredible flavors with juicy meat served fast and fresh. Head tacos stand out as delicious and well prepared in a clean, health-checked spot.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were simply the best."

"I thought these tacos were simply the best."

Good to know

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The restaurant is cash-only; an ATM is available nearby.

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Prices are considered very good for the quality of food.

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The restaurant has been checked by the health department for cleanliness.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot serves authentic dishes like chilaquiles and fresh handmade tortillas. Tacos Aztecas shine with bold flavor, and the $5 taco special offers great value. Cozy, homey vibe supports a family-run business with generous portions.

Tacos Aztecas stand out for their flavor. The 3 tacos plate combo comes with beans and rice and offers good value, especially the taco special with 3 tacos and a drink for $5.00.

People are saying

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

"I thought the chilaquiles were the best I had ever eaten."

"I found the tacos here to be delicious."

Good to know

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The portion sizes are generous for the price.

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Prices are reasonable, making it a good value.

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Reservations are not required, but it's best to arrive early.

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El Rubio's Jr Carniceria & Taqueria image 1

Small Mexican grocery store with an attached carnicerรญa offers generous portions of affordable tacos served with hot consomรฉ. Simple, functional atmosphere includes a free sides bar with many fixings. Menu features diverse meats like lamb and turkey tail for a unique grab-and-go experience.

Tacos come with generous portions and never dry, always flavorful meat. They serve them with hot consomรฉ for dipping and offer affordable prices, especially on Taco Tuesday.

People are saying

"The food here is really authentic and flavorful."

"The tacos here are always good and flavorful."

"The Mexican food here is so flavorful and never dry."

Good to know

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The restaurant charges a set plate rate instead of by weight per plate.

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The 3-item plate costs $16.99 and easily fills you up for more than a meal.

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They were reasonably priced.

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Los Albert Fresh Mexican Food image 1

Mexican spot shines with large burritos and fish tacos in soft or hard shells. Lively vibe and quick drive-thru make it easy to grab stacked asada nachos with a unique salsa bar. Extended hours let you enjoy breakfast burritos anytime.

Fish tacos stand out with their soft and hard shells and fresh taste. Both types of tacos offer a really good flavor that makes them worth trying.

People are saying

"This burrito is huge and so good I came back three times."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The asada nachos were stacked and delicious."

Good to know

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Dine-in, takeout, and drive-thru options are available.

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Prices are reasonable and not overly expensive.

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The drive-thru is usually quick for takeout orders.

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Tacos Mexico image 1
Mexican restaurant

Old building hosts a clean Mexican eatery with fresh meat and made-to-order tacos. Bold flavors like carne asada with lime shine in generous portions. Prices stay reasonable, perfect for late-night cravings with spicy red salsa and fresh cilantro.

Tacos come with fresh ingredients and bold flavors like carne asada with lime and hot sauce. Prices stay reasonable while serving satisfying, flavorful tacos and burritos.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were the best I ever had."

"I loved the fresh Asada burrito; it was delicious."

"The tacos here are delicious and reasonably priced."

Good to know

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Taco specials are available every Tuesday.

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Prices are lower than other local taco spots.

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The restaurant maintains a clean and hygienic environment.

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El Picosito Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Bright, spacious space with unique decor and a chill vibe suits families and casual gatherings. Shrimp tacos are a must-try, while carne asada and fish tacos deliver solid flavor. Football games add casual energy without overwhelming the relaxed atmosphere.

Shrimp tacos stand out as extremely delicious and highly recommended. Carne asada tacos offer the right taste and texture, while fish tacos consistently hit the mark. Tacos de papas are decent, and Baja tacos come as a special on certain days.

People are saying

"The carne asada burrito here is delicious."

"The red and green salsas were very tasty."

"I found the shrimp tacos extremely delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant charges a 4% service fee for card payments.

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An ATM is available inside for cash withdrawals.

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Baja taco specials are available on Mondays and Wednesdays.

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Tacos La Carreta image 1
Mexican restaurant

Enjoy authentic Sinaloa-style tacos with standout carne asada and toritos. Portions are generous, perfect for hearty appetites. Casual, takeout-friendly setup keeps things simple and quick.

Tacos here offer authentic Sinaloa-style flavors that closely match those from Mazatlan. The carne asada and toritos tacos stand out for their rich taste and quality meat, making them worth a special trip.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were the best I ever had."

"The salsa and guacamole here are delicious."

"I found the Sinaloa-style tacos to be so authentic."

Good to know

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They only accept cash, but Venmo is also accepted.

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The portion sizes of the tacos are generous.

3

The restaurant is primarily for takeout, which may be inconvenient.

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Mexican restaurant

Family-owned spot shines with birria tacos and fish tacos that taste fresh and flavorful. Affordable prices and a welcoming atmosphere make it perfect for casual meals. Friendly service and takeout options add to the relaxed vibe.

Birria tacos stand out with rich flavor, while the hard shell chicken tacos offer a crispy option. Fish tacos taste fresh, and tacos generally come with excellent service and affordable prices on Thursdays.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really good and flavorful."

"The quesatacos de birria here are excellent and very flavorful."

"I found the Birria tacos to be very good."

Good to know

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Tacos are priced at $1.50 each on Thursdays.

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Rivera's Tacos offers both sit-down dining and takeout options.

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The restaurant is family-owned and operated.

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La Taqueria Brand-Artesia Blvd image 1

Spacious dining with a chill vibe and a well-stocked salsa bar enhances the experience. Tacos burst with flavor, especially the birria street tacos and tacos al pastor. Prices stay reasonable, and cleanliness is always maintained.

Tacos here pack explosive flavor with options like birria street tacos that are meaty and lean. Varieties include fire tacos with chorizo and pastor, tacos al pastor, shrimp, and asada, all reasonably priced.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and always well-seasoned."

"The salsa bar here is loaded with so many great options."

"The street tacos here are the best, especially with the habanero salsa."

Good to know

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Portions are small even when paying extra.

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The restaurant is very clean.

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The prices are reasonable for the quality of food.

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Mazatlan Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot shines with fresh seafood and flavorful tacos like the amazing Gobernador and shrimp ceviche. Outdoor seating is quiet but could use more fans. Prices run high but match the quality and size of dishes like the large Mar y Tierra taco.

Marlin tacos come with a lot of tomato mixed in and offer a satisfying flavor. Gobernador tacos stand out as amazing and the taco Mar y Tierra has more meat than shrimp with a large size that looks regular.

People are saying

"The seafood portions, like the aguachiles with only eight shrimp, felt small."

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

"The gobernador tacos were amazing and a delight."

Good to know

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Cash is required for payment, or there's a 4% surcharge for card use.

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Prices for dishes can be high, with octopus costing $23.99.

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The restaurant lacks air conditioning, making it uncomfortable during hot days.

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600 Tacos Inc image 1
Taco restaurant

Tacos shine with bold flavors and fresh cilantro, onion, and lime. Daily specials bring house-made salsas that are spicy and smoky. Asada fries offer a popular, flavorful choice for late nights.

Tacos feature bold flavors with perfectly seasoned meat and fresh tortillas. Fresh cilantro, onion, and lime add crunch and zest to each bite.

People are saying

"The Mexican food's carne asada is flavorful and perfectly seasoned."

"The tacos here are amazing, with bold, flavorful meat."

"I thought the food here was really great."

Good to know

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Daily specials are offered at 600 Tacos Inc.

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There are no posted prices for the tacos.

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours.

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Super Mex Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Booths create a family-friendly and quiet spot with a clean, modest interior. Crunchy chicken and shredded beef tacos feature a crispy shell with creamy potato mix and fresh veggies. Generous portions include premium-stuffed burritos and flavorful salsa with balanced heat.

Crunchy chicken and shredded beef tacos stand out with a crispy shell that is not greasy or soggy. Tacos often come stuffed with a creamy potato mix, crisp lettuce, fresh diced tomatoes, and shredded cheese, served alongside fluffy Mexican rice and savory refried beans.

People are saying

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

"The Mexican food here is spot on, with epic shredded beef tacos."

"I loved their crunchy chicken tacos, stuffed with goodness."

Good to know

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Expect higher prices than average for Mexican food.

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Portion sizes have changed over the years; check current offerings.

3

The restaurant maintains a clean environment.

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