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Burritos and food trucks

Tracking down a food truck for a quick burrito is worth the effort when the craving hits.

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Mexican restaurant

Food truck with small outdoor seating offers a casual, friendly atmosphere that feels warm and welcoming. The vibe is family-friendly and upbeat, creating a personable environment for quick, flavorful meals.

Burritos come generously filled and packed with bold flavors. The al pastor burrito stays juicy without being greasy, offering a balanced, flavorful bite every time.

A legend in LA Mexican street food, this food truck sets a gold standard of service and delivers a hallowed ground experience for Mexican street food lovers.

People are saying

"I had some of the best Mexican Food tacos I've ever had."

"The food trucks here are amazing and bursting with flavor."

"I thought the burrito was out of this world, super delicious."

Good to know

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Niko's Red Tacos is a food truck, not a traditional restaurant.

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Parking is free and easy near the food truck.

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Prices are reasonable, with two meals costing over $40.

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Mariscos El Sabroso truck image 1
Fast food restaurant

Food truck offers takeaway only with great portions and affordable prices. Atmosphere is simple and comfortable, with a clean condiment drawer for hot sauce and ketchup. Popular for flavorful, meat-packed tacos and fresh shrimp dishes.

Chicken burritos come with hot sauce and offer solid flavor. Burritos cost about $8 and receive chef recommendations.

Friendly staff create a welcoming vibe at the food truck. It serves really good street food and sits in a convenient spot near major landmarks.

People are saying

"The food trucks here have bomb, delicious food."

"The birria tacos here are exceptionally good."

"I thought the chef's recommended burrito was delicious."

Good to know

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The food truck is located just outside of LAX.

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Parking can be challenging near the food truck.

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The food truck is takeaway only with no seating available.

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Gracias Señor Taqueria image 1
Mexican restaurant

Taco truck offers authentic Mexican street food with sensational tacos and best breakfast burritos on the Westside. Atmosphere feels like a picnic with community spirit, drawing loyal locals and families. Owner supports community with discounted and free food, creating a welcoming vibe beyond typical food trucks.

Breakfast burritos stand out for their classic style and flavorful simplicity. Fish burritos offer a fresh, delicious option alongside two solid salsa choices.

Food here matches the authentic street food vibe of Mexico City. A friendly operator runs the truck, adding to the experience.

People are saying

"I dream of Rudy's tacos; they're the best Mexican food I've had."

"I thought their breakfast burrito was the best I've ever had."

"I considered Gracias Señor Taqueria the best food truck."

Good to know

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Parking is not allowed in the Ralphs lot; look for street parking instead.

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The taco truck has no bathrooms or washing sinks available.

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Prices are affordable, with a $9 street burrito option.

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Acasa Food Truck image 1

Food truck offers huge menu with large, tasty portions and affordable prices. Atmosphere is casual with small tables for quick eating, often attracting people who grab and go. Known for best fish tacos and surf and turf burritos, it stands out for quality and flavor in a clean, friendly setting.

Surf and turf burrito stands out with shrimp and a mix of flavors. The California Burrito offers a solid, well-liked option. The baja fish burrito also ranks highly among the choices.

Many wonderful options make this food truck a solid choice for affordable, delicious meals. The workers are super nice, and the truck often parks right outside a local post office.

People are saying

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

"The surf and turf burrito here is excellent."

"The food trucks here serve delicious and affordable food."

Good to know

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You can order online, by phone, or when you arrive.

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Expect to spend about $12 per person for large portions.

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There are small tables for quick eating, but grab-and-go is common.

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Mexican restaurant

Food truck serves authentic Mexican street food with a casual, laid-back vibe in a parking lot setting. The atmosphere is chill and real, attracting locals who appreciate generous portions and affordable prices. Cash-only policy and family-run operation add to the straightforward, genuine experience.

Al pastor burritos stand out with rich flavor but tend to fall apart quickly due to loose assembly. Burritos come at affordable prices starting around $11 and deliver a satisfying, hearty meal.

Bold, comforting flavors define the steak mulita, capturing the essence of good street food. This spot serves authentic Mexican street food with a unique twist that stands out among food trucks.

People are saying

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

"The food here is authentic and packed with bold, satisfying flavor."

"I thought the al pastor burrito was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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El Chato Taco Truck accepts only cash payments.

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Prices are affordable, with tacos costing $2.50 and burritos starting at $11.

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Expect a wait of 20-30 minutes during peak hours.

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Taqueria Los Twins image 1
Mexican restaurant

Street food truck with outdoor seating offers late-night availability in a downtown setting. Atmosphere is casual with a reliable, consistent menu featuring well-seasoned tacos and birria served with consomme. The place stands out for affordable prices and being a key option when other kitchens close.

Burritos come very well filled and are quite big. Options like the birria and chicken burritos stand out for their size and flavor.

Clean and consistently good food trucks stand out here, offering reliable quality. This spot ranks among the favorites for its underrated and amazing offerings.

People are saying

"You have to try the birria tacos with consommé."

"This is the only late night spot open when nowhere else is."

"These food trucks serve delicious, well-filled burritos and flavorful tacos."

Good to know

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This food truck is open late, making it a great option after bars.

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Prices are very affordable, with tacos starting at $4.

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The truck is the only food option available near W 5th Street after midnight.

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Birrieria y Taquería El Gym image 1

Mexican taco truck offers birria tacos and large burritos known for rich flavor and excellent value. Atmosphere stays relaxed with no lines during visits, attracting those seeking hearty, affordable meals. Card payments may include extra charges, so cash handling requires attention.

Big burritos come packed with full flavor and a mix of ingredients like potatoes, eggs, and mozzarella. The steak breakfast burrito has good flavor though the meat can be a bit chewy.

Food here tends to be over seasoned and over cooked. The truck draws attention as a notable option in the area.

People are saying

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

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

"I ordered the steak breakfast burrito from the food trucks, and it was very good."

Good to know

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Thursdays feature $1.50 El pastor tacos, while Sundays offer birria ramen for $10.

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Credit card payments may incur extra charges; cash is safer.

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Ordering ahead is recommended to avoid wait times.

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Restaurant

White truck covered with a black tarp offers street seating on red stools and two small tables without seats. Atmosphere feels casual with a salsa bar adding flavor options. Tacos and burritos serve as affordable, high-quality street food with marinated meats, especially al pastor, standing out.

Burritos come folded and packed with delicious fillings that stand out for their flavor. Prices stay affordable, with burritos around $7 and combos under $20.

Food truck accepts only cash payments and does not have tables, so eating happens nearby, often on a car hood. Location can differ from map listings but English communication is easy.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food, especially the al pastor, to be phenomenal."

"I loved the flavorful pastor burrito."

"These food trucks serve the most authentic street tacos I've ever had."

Good to know

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Tacos cost $2 each, with a $1 taco special on Tuesdays.

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Parking is available in the nearby Ralph's lot, but check for restrictions.

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Cash is preferred, as not all vendors accept credit cards.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican food truck with hand-pressed tortillas and top-notch tacos creates an upbeat atmosphere with lively music and bright LED signage. The spot draws a chill, energetic crowd and serves as a popular late-night stop. Lighting and seating add to a welcoming vibe that feels authentic and vibrant.

Chorizo and birria burritos stand out with rich, bold flavors. Options include burrito de cabeza, steak, and a tasty vegetarian burrito. Burritos often come packed with rice and meat, making them filling and satisfying.

Flavorful food comes with great energy from a welcoming, upbeat team. The food truck offers fast service and a cozy spot in the Arts District.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the meats and elote straight off the grill."

"I thought the chorizo burrito changed my life."

"The food trucks here serve flavorful food that's hard to beat."

Good to know

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The food truck is located next to Angel City Brewery in the park area.

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Chevillos Mexican Cuisine is open late at night.

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Prices are reasonable for tacos and other items.

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Mexican restaurant

Taco truck with outdoor seating and handmade tortillas offers a late-night spot near busy airport areas. Atmosphere shifts from quiet to crowded, creating a chill vibe for casual dining. Known for authentic Mexican flavors in tacos and carne asada fries.

California burrito stands out with no rice and beans but full flavor. Options like the carne asada super burrito and shrimp burrito supreme offer tasty variety.

A late night meal option after flights, this food truck sits a bit off the main path but has a known location among regulars.

People are saying

"The tacos here are amazing, especially the pastor."

"I found Mariella’s Tacos to be an awesome food truck."

"I found the burrito to be fantastic and very satisfying."

Good to know

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They serve churros, crepes, and fried plantains from Thursday to Saturday.

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They are usually there from around 5:30 PM to 3:00 AM.

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Mariella’s Tacos is open late into the night.

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Ruben's Tacos - Santa Monica image 1

Taco truck offers generous portions and very cheap tacos with a fast service pace. Atmosphere is straightforward and no-frills, with some background noise from a generator. Open late until 2am, it attracts those seeking satisfying late-night Mexican food.

Breakfast burritos stand out with unique flavors, but other burritos contain cheap ingredients like rice, lettuce, and fries. Prices range from $12.50 to $15.50, with tacos around $3 each.

Ruben's Tacos food truck serves great food with a strong reputation on the West side. It stands out among other food trucks in the area.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and truly inspirational."

"These tacos are truly amazing and inspirational."

"I found the breakfast burrito to be unlike anything I had ever tasted."

Good to know

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Ruben's Tacos is open until 2am for late-night cravings.

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Tacos are priced around $3 each, with burritos ranging from $12.50 to $15.50.

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Adding avocado increases the cost to $2.75 per taco.

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Mexican restaurant

Food truck offers fresh seafood and affordable tacos with no seating nearby. Vibrant atmosphere suits outdoor dining with ocean breeze and a community of people and dogs. Payment is limited to cash or Venmo, keeping transactions simple and quick.

Burritos come with tender, marinated beef and a warm tortilla loaded with toppings. Portions are generous and fillings juicy, though some find them a bit wet from tomatoes and wish for more beans.

A food truck serves Mexican food here. The flavors stand out as amazing.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and intensely flavorful."

"The burritos here are filled with juicy ingredients and a generous portion."

"I loved the asada burrito from the food trucks, especially the tender beef."

Good to know

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The restaurant only accepts cash or Venmo for payment.

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Their street tacos cost $2.50 each, while fish tacos are $6.

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The chicken burrito costs over $14, including tip.

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Mexibachi image 1
Restaurant

Food truck offers seafood and filet mignon with a busy atmosphere at events. Menu suits special diets like vegetarian and keto, featuring garlic noodles and hibachi burritos. Prices vary, with some items considered overpriced but many dishes praised for flavor.

Shrimp burrito features careful preparation and includes fried rice inside for balance. Fire filet mignon burrito tends to be dry and flavorless, so adding sauce helps.

Food offers restaurant quality with street food vibes. Service is excellent and the team is welcoming.

People are saying

"You have to try their Mexican Food burritos with avocado cream."

"You have to try the burritos from these food trucks; they're the best I've had."

"I found the cheesy hibachi burrito to be life-changing."

Good to know

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Mexibachi offers catering services for events.

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The truck accommodates special diets like vegetarian, keto, or pescatarian.

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Expect to spend around $70 for a meal for four.

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Tacos El Comelon (Food Truck) image 1

Food truck offers juicy, well-seasoned meats with generous portions and avocado slices included at no extra cost. Atmosphere suits late-night crowds, often with intoxicated people waiting in line. Menu lacks prices, but tacos and quesadillas are reasonably priced and highly flavorful.

Burritos come with tender, juicy meats but can be oily, especially the potatoes inside. Prices run around $12 each, with some burritos like the veggie option being just okay.

Authentic, delicious Mexican street food stands out here. Tacos from this truck rank among the best in the area.

People are saying

"These tacos are so delicious, I'd stalk the truck for them."

"The tortillas here are grilled to perfection with a nice crunch."

"I found the burritos and tacos to be amazing."

Good to know

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The food truck is open late, making it a great spot after a night out.

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They charge $1 for card payments, so bring cash to avoid extra fees.

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The tacos cost $3 each, while burritos are $12.

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Tacos el Valiii image 1
Mexican restaurant

Food truck offers generous portions of authentic tacos with a variety of meats including carnitas and al pastor. Outdoor seating with tables and chairs creates a casual, slightly loud atmosphere. Prices remain very reasonable, attracting a diverse crowd seeking quality Mexican fare.

Burritos come with various fillings like carne, buche, asada, and pastor. Some burritos may lack expected ingredients, such as an asada burrito with only rice and no meat.

Food trucks here serve fresh tacos, burritos, and tortas with consistent quality. One truck stands out for its cleanliness and well-maintained setup.

People are saying

"These tacos are flavorful, fresh, and a great deal."

"I loved the authentic, savory tacos from this food truck."

"The burrito's fresh ingredients and spot-on flavors are really good."

Good to know

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Parking in Venice can sometimes be tricky.

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I paid $2.50 per taco.

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I could pay with cash or credit card.

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Leo's Tacos Truck image 1
Taco restaurant

Food truck with outdoor seating on plastic chairs and tables in a parking lot creates a casual, comfortable vibe. Evening energy picks up as big pickup trucks arrive, adding to the street food atmosphere. Seating includes tables with umbrellas, supporting quick bites and socializing.

Big, hot burritos come packed with crispy fries and tasty meat like carne asada. Vegetarian and roast options also stand out for their filling portions and flavor.

Food trucks serve fresh, authentic Mexican dishes prepared on the spot with care. Prices run higher than typical food trucks but match the quality and flavor offered in a lively street food setting.

People are saying

"I found the al pastor tacos to be juicy, flavorful, and awesome."

"I found the California burrito packed with ingredients and delicious."

"The food trucks here have delicious, authentic Mexican street food."

Good to know

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The truck is only available from the afternoon until late evening, with hours that may vary.

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Leo's Tacos Truck now accepts cards for payment.

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The tacos are priced at $2.30 each, making them an affordable option.

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Birrieria San Marcos image 1
Taco restaurant

Taco truck with one picnic table and limited seating offers free street parking nearby. Atmosphere is casual with customers often eating on vehicles or the sidewalk. Known for birria tacos that range from highly praised to flavorless, creating a mixed but distinct street food vibe.

Burritos come in a large size that can be hard to finish in one sitting. The birria burrito stands out for its rich flavor, though opinions on taste vary.

Mexican food trucks here offer impressive mobile eats but sometimes rush the slow cooking, which affects flavor. Some taco trucks in LA deliver better taste and quality.

People are saying

"The birria here is melt-in-your-mouth delicious."

"You get plenty of sides with the salsa, it's incredible value."

"I tried their birria burrito and it was so good."

Good to know

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There is free street parking available on site.

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Tacos cost $3 each, with a special price of $1.50 on Sundays.

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Tuesdays are buy one get one free.

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Devorame image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican food truck offers varied tacos and burritos with some items like birria mulitas and Torta Al Pastor standing out for flavor. Atmosphere is busy and casual, with no seating and late hours. Food quality varies, with some dishes noted as flavorful while others lack seasoning or have small portions.

Burritos offer bold flavors with options like the Campechano and asada varieties. Some burritos can be fragile and may fall apart after wrapping.

Several food trucks line up here, including a Mexican food truck serving tacos, nachos, mulitas, and burritos. The food truck offers to-go only service with no seating, and the staff are friendly.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is so tasty."

"The food trucks here serve flavorful tacos with tender meats."

"I always enjoyed the Campechano Burrito; it's one of the tastiest."

Good to know

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This food truck only offers to-go service; no seating available.

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Prices for tacos start at $11 for four tacos.

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The three taco combo with beans and rice costs $13.

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Tacos La Estrella image 1
Taco restaurant

Taco truck offers authentic Mexican tacos with standout options like carne asada and lengua tacos paired with red salsa. Atmosphere feels casual and unassuming, located on a main street near a convenience store. Prices remain affordable, attracting a steady flow of customers seeking genuine flavors.

Burritos come out fast, often in less than a minute. Options include al pastor, lengua, and carne asada, but orders can get mixed up. Burritos tend to be small, more like a 5-dollar size portion.

Food trucks here offer phenomenal food with a fantastic experience that stands out.

People are saying

"I thought the carne asada tacos were among the best I've ever eaten."

"I loved the flavorful, perfectly cooked meat in their burritos."

"The food trucks here serve outstandingly flavorful food."

Good to know

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The taco truck is located on a main street near a 7 Eleven.

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Each taco costs $2.50, making it an affordable option.

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They close at 10 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Taqueria Mi Ranchito image 1
Taco restaurant

Taco truck environment with handmade tortillas and variety of meats and salsas. Atmosphere feels casual and typical for street food, with food cooked to order. Known for burrito al pastor and carne asada fries, offering cash or Zelle payment only.

Burritos come with awesome sauces that complement the flavors well. Options like the buche burrito and burrito al pastor stand out for their taste and freshness.

Food truck offers convenient takeout with the option to call ahead for orders. The aroma from the truck draws attention and invites people to try the food.

People are saying

"I thought all of the salsas were divine."

"I thought the burritos here were the best I'd ever had."

"The food truck nachos and burritos are delicious and worth the price."

Good to know

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Call ahead to place your order for quicker service.

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The taco truck accepts only cash or Zelle for payment.

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Parking is available in the Bank of America lot after hours.

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