Street taco stand offers phenomenal tacos and quesadillas with a variety of meat selections and great salsas. Atmosphere stays low key and cozy, with a lively and welcoming vibe despite simple setup. Quick, convenient service attracts a steady flow of people seeking affordable, top-tier street food.
Tacos here stand out for their best carne asada and pastor tacos in the city. The affordable prices make them a solid choice for quality street tacos without breaking the budget.
Toppings include pico de gallo, mango pico, and pickled jalapeño alongside classic onion, cilantro, and lime. Salsas stay fresh and tasty, complementing a wide range of meat options like chicken, steak, and birria.
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The tacos cost $2 each, making them an affordable option.
They only accept cash payments.
The drive-up service makes it convenient to get food without leaving my car.
Restaurant combines high-end fast casual style with a pseudo Mayan brutalist aesthetic and simple, beautiful design. Indoor seating is small, but outdoor patio offers spacious, cozy dining. Atmosphere feels warm and modern despite some lighting issues.
Tacos come with house-made flour tortillas and feature generous shrimp portions. Options include anchiote chicken, Anaheim Chile for vegetarians, and rich flavors like Pork Cochinita and birria.
Salsa here is thicker and darker with a very good flavor. It pairs well with chips and guacamole, both of which are also excellent.
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Parking is challenging due to ongoing construction in the plaza.
Expect no wait times during off-peak hours like 3pm on Monday.
LOQUI serves food extremely fast, ensuring quick service.
Small stand with handmade tortillas and fresh ingredients prepared openly creates an authentic vibe. Atmosphere feels humble and clean, with limited seating encouraging standing and quick service. Al pastor tacos and sauces stand out, drawing a crowd that values genuine Mexican street food flavors.
Tacos feature fresh, handmade tortillas and super flavorful, perfectly seasoned meat like al pastor, asada, and chorizo. Sauces add a fire kick, creating an authentic taco experience reminiscent of Mexico.
A variety of tasty salsas are available, each on point and complementing the toppings well.
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They only accept cash or Zelle for payment.
The tacos cost $2.5 each.
Everything is prepared right before your eyes with fresh ingredients.
Mexican restaurant with a clean, comfortable atmosphere and an awesome vibe suits groups and families. Tacos, burritos, and tortas come fresh and packed with flavor, complemented by house-made sauces. Prices stay reasonable while portions remain generous.
Tacos come packed with flavor and use fresh ingredients. Options like chicken, asada, and birria tacos are light and crunchy with house-made sauces that stand out.
A variety of salsas bring a perfect kick without overpowering the dishes. They add a fantastic touch to well-seasoned meals like the chicken tacos.
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The menu offers a variety of tacos and burritos at affordable prices.
Parking is easy and convenient for quick in-and-out visits.
The breakfast burrito is a popular choice among regulars.
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.
Tacos here stand out for their kesa birria, bone marrow, and Vampiro varieties. The tacos dorados offer a crispy option, all served with bold, rich flavors.
Salsas here include a balanced red salsa that adds flavor and spice, especially to birria tacos. The salsa macha stands out for those who enjoy a spicy kick.
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Niko's Red Tacos is a food truck, not a traditional restaurant.
Parking is free and easy near the food truck.
Prices are reasonable, with two meals costing over $40.
Small, family-run Mexican restaurant offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere with painted terracotta plates and quaint decor including a Bolivian painting. The vibe feels like eating at grandma's kitchen, filled with warm energy and friendly people. Limited seating creates an intimate, homey experience.
Birria tacos stand out with rich consome for dipping. Vampiro tacos come with great beans and good rice. Quesadilla and birria cheese tacos also deliver strong flavors.
Homemade salsas stand out with exquisite flavors and a hot salsa option that adds a nice kick. They pair well with dishes like Birria tacos, rice, and beans.
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They only accept cash due to a 4% fee on credit card transactions.
Parking can be tricky with a small lot shared with other businesses.
Street parking is very challenging in the area.
Seafood lunch truck with limited outdoor seating under tents offers a lively atmosphere filled with hood music that evokes a Mexican vibe. The spot draws a crowd seeking fresh seafood and pairs well with Micheladas for a casual, flavorful experience.
Shrimp tacos stand out with crispy shells and fresh seafood flavors. Fish tacos come with zesty salsa that complements the seafood well.
Fish tacos come with homemade salsa that adds fresh flavor. The black salsa is popular to take home. Habanero salsa offers a spicy kick with smooth texture.
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They accepted cash and Zelle payments, which is convenient for cashless customers.
The ceviche de camaron costs only $7, making it a great deal.
Parking can be tricky, but it's worth the visit.
Medium-sized outdoor stand in a parking lot with circus-themed signage sets a casual, slightly gritty vibe. Soft house music plays, creating a focused atmosphere amid a busy, takeaway-only setup. Popular for breakfast burritos, it draws steady crowds despite limited parking and no dine-in seating.
Breakfast tacos and burritos come in generous portions and taste well-made. They fill you up and get eaten quickly.
Salsas here are flavorful and spicy, offering a great kick especially the green one. They pair perfectly with dishes like the BBB burrito, enhancing the seasoned meat and other ingredients.
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Ordering ahead is advisable due to high demand and no reservations accepted.
The restaurant operates as takeout only, with no dine-in seating available.
Parking is shared with a liquor store and can be challenging for larger vehicles.
Taco stand offers self-serve toppings bar and unlimited salsas, letting people customize their food easily. Atmosphere feels casual and welcoming with authentic, well-seasoned meats like al pastor and asada. Prices stay affordable, around $2 per taco, attracting those who appreciate value and flavor.
Al pastor tacos stand out with fresh, hot flavor and pineapple included. Carne asada tacos offer excellent taste. Tacos cost around $2.50 each, providing great value with a perfect balance of fat, salt, and pickled onions.
Salsas bring real flavor and heat, not just spice for show. A wide variety lets you mix and match for endless taste combos. Every salsa complements the meat-heavy burritos well.
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Cash and Zelle only; no credit cards accepted.
Tacos cost $2 each, and horchata is $3.
Expect a 20-30 minute wait during busy hours.
Cozy restaurant with well-decorated interior and good music creates a relaxed atmosphere. Large portions of fresh seafood tacos and aguachiles attract families and locals alike. Parking is ample, and the place maintains a kid-friendly environment.
Fish and shrimp tacos stand out with their amazing sauces that add great flavor. These tacos are delicious and filling, making them a solid choice.
Green salsa stands out with its very good flavor. Shrimp tacos come with this salsa, and a side of black sauce adds extra depth.
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The restaurant is kid-friendly and provides high chairs for children.
Tacos cost $4 each, and the cocktail was $15.
Cemiches Yoyo accepted all major credit cards.
Small corner spot with laid-back beachy vibe and bright, clean atmosphere invites relaxation. Space feels larger inside than outside suggests, decorated with quality materials and beautiful artwork. Regulars enjoy fresh, flavorful Baja-style tacos and ceviche in a cozy setting.
Tacos here offer an elevated taco experience with a mix of sweet and tangy flavors from fruits and salsas paired with savory fish and meats. Varieties like the salmon taco, baja lobster, and gourmet steak stand out for their freshness and unique taste.
Chips and salsa stand out with flavorful but balanced salsa and smoky notes that complement the meal. Thoughtful pairings of meats and salsas bring together sweet, tangy, and savory flavors effectively.
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They offer a $15 dine-in lunch special on Thursday and Friday from 11 to 3.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Parking is easy with plenty of space in the shared lot.
Small, cozy space offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. Patio invites guests to relax with their dogs, adding a dog-friendly touch. Cuisine blends South American fusion with dishes made from scratch, creating a family-style vibe.
Shrimp tacos stand out with unique seasoning and the carne asada tacos come with a spicy verde salsa. Chicken tacos and burritos also offer rich flavors that make the tacos especially tasty.
Salsa here packs a powerful punch with a spicy verde that pairs well with carne asada tacos. The flor de Jamaica salsa adds a unique twist to chicken tacos.
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The restaurant has a small parking lot and plenty of street parking available.
They are dog-friendly and even offer a complimentary steak taco for pets.
The menu features a diverse selection of Mexican and Ecuadorian dishes.
Tacos come with authentic Mexican street flavors and varied salsas under the thunderous LAX airway. The atmosphere is casual and lively, with people eating in the parking lot and jets landing overhead. Seating is minimal, emphasizing a street food experience with a fresh salad bar for toppings.
Tacos here feature Michoacán seasoning and a variety of meats like chorizo, tripa, cabeza, and lengua. They come with excellent salsas and offer authentic Mexican flavor at affordable prices.
Salsas come in varied spice levels and include a non-spicy guacamole-based option. Freshness and flavor stand out, enhancing the tacos with authentic Mexican taste.
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Tacos el Charro only accepts cash.
Tacos are priced at 6 for $15, offering great value.
The stand is closed on Mondays.
Regular kiosk serving authentic Mexican cuisine with generous portions and made-to-order tacos that take time to prepare. Atmosphere suits late-night dining with a smoky flavor profile and spicy green and red salsas. Popular for varied taco options including asada, carnitas, chorizo, and al pastor, attracting those seeking flavorful, hearty meals.
Tacos feature high-quality meats like asada, carnitas, chorizo, and al pastor with perfect ratios and a spicy green sauce that adds a great kick. Plates come plentiful and the flavors hit the spot consistently.
Salsas come in red and verde varieties with bold flavors. The red salsa has a perfect spicy kick, while the verde salsa is served generously without skimping.
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The restaurant is open quite late.
Expect a wait as tacos are made to order.
$3 per taco is the standard price.
Pop-up tent setup with no seating, where people eat standing or at their cars creates a casual, open-air vibe. An open sauce bar and massive toppings table offer free sauces and customization. Known for authentic, highly praised tacos, it draws a crowd despite minimal amenities.
Tacos al pastor come with nicely browned meat and pineapple. Tacos here are consistently described as delicious and among the best in LA. Prices are low, around $2 per taco.
Salsas here stand out for their pickled onions with jalapeño and a flavorful habanero salsa that suits those who like heat. The overall salsa quality is consistently phenomenal.
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The tacos cost just $2 each, which is an extremely good deal.
Expect a busy atmosphere with an endless traffic of customers.
The full menu is not available until 30 minutes after posted hours.
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.
Juicy, flavorful meats come marinated and packed into authentic street tacos at unbeatable prices. The tacos are consistently exceptionally good and offer a quick, cheap, and satisfying meal.
Three sauces stand out: red salsa, green salsa, and avocado cream sauce. The unlimited toppings bar offers fresh cilantro, diced onions, limes, radishes, and various salsas.
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Tacos cost $2 each, with a $1 taco special on Tuesdays.
Parking is available in the nearby Ralph's lot, but check for restrictions.
Cash is preferred, as not all vendors accept credit cards.
Middle Eastern eatery offers shaded outdoor picnic tables creating a casual, inviting vibe. The atmosphere suits quick bites with a focus on fried foods and traditional sandwiches. It attracts those seeking authentic chicken shawarma and falafel, with a modest but flavorful menu.
Chicken shawarma tacos offer a unique twist on traditional tacos with fresh ingredients and balanced seasoning. Black bean hummus and cauliflower tacos add flavorful variety in good-sized, filling portions.
Red salsa stands out with its bold flavor and pairs well with the falafel and chicken tacos. The salsa adds a delicious kick that complements the dishes perfectly.
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Parking is available in the lot adjacent to the restaurant.
Expect longer wait times during lunch hours on weekends.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Small, clean restaurant with metal chairs and a casual vibe feels like a welcoming, comfortable home. Atmosphere stays low key and kind, inviting relaxed meals. Regulars enjoy authentic Mexican flavors in a simple, unpretentious setting.
Steak and quesobirria tacos stand out with rich flavors. Tacos cost $3.75 each and include options like chicken asado. Guacamole and ceviche also complement the meal.
Chips come fresh and crunchy with house-made salsas that pack bold flavors. Mango salsa and avocado salsa stand out for their freshness and balance.
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Parking is available, but it can be challenging due to the busy plaza.
They accept Apple Pay, making payments convenient.
The restaurant offers a separate vegan menu prepared in a different kitchen.
Carnitas tacos serve as the centerpiece with large portions and rich flavor that many find among the best in the area. The setting feels homey and welcoming, with a dog-friendly atmosphere. Salsas offer a spicy kick, complementing the quality meat and varied taco options.
Tacos feature a rich mix of ingredients with standout options like carnitas, ear, and cueritos. The mixta and rib tacos also deliver consistent flavor.
Good selections of salsas come with the dishes, including a spicy habanera salsa. Meals arrive with garnishes and salsas on the side.
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Carnitas Ebenezer is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the patio.
Tacos are priced at $12, offering good portion sizes.
The food truck maintains a clean environment for customers.
Street taco stand offers best Al Pastor tacos with self-service toppings kept separate for freshness. Atmosphere features a non-stop line and plenty of free parking nearby. Prices run slightly higher than typical taco trucks, reflecting smaller portions but high flavor quality.
Tacos come with generous protein portions and cost $2.50 each, with Venmo accepted. The Al Pastor and chorizo tacos stand out for their great flavor and quality.
Salsas here offer a mix of spicy guacamole, avocado salsa, and habanero slaw that add strong flavor and heat. Fresh additions like pico de gallo, red onions, and cilantro complement the tacos well.
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Parking is abundant due to the shopping center.
NELY'S TACOS accepts cash, credit cards, and Venmo for payments.
Tacos cost $2.50 each, with four for $12.
Small, family-run Mexican restaurant offers outdoor seating with lush plants and a visible chef in a compact kitchen. Atmosphere feels homey and unassuming, attracting locals who appreciate fresh, high-quality ingredients and generous portions at reasonable prices.
Pulled pork tacos stand out with rich flavor. Carne asada tacos come overfilled and satisfying. Fried and grilled fish tacos are crispy and tender, well seasoned and perfectly cooked.
A homemade salsa bar offers a range of spice levels with very fresh, in-house made sauces. Options include whole black beans, a honey chipotle sweet sauce, and traditional green and red sauces with deep flavor.
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Breakfast burritos cost only $6 before 11 am.
RJM Corner Eatery opens at 7:30 am.
Everything is freshly made, so expect a wait.
Upscale Mexican seafood restaurant offers authentic flavors and exceptional ceviche in a wide open space with comfortable seating. The vibe stays chill with great music and roomy tables. It stands out for homemade salsas and gluten-free options.
Fish and shrimp tacos come in a light, crispy batter with large protein portions. Short rib tacos on homemade tortillas stand out for flavor and quality, alongside octopus and scallop options.
Salsas here taste fresh and come in a variety of homemade options. They are not watered down and clearly made in-house, showing real care in preparation.
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Valet parking is available for easy access.
Street parking is free after 8:00 PM.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.
Street-side taco stand offers soft tortillas and varied meat selections including Al pastor with pineapple and nopales with pickled onions. Atmosphere is casual with self-service sauces and many free condiments. Prices are moderate, with tacos at $2 each and burritos around $10.
Street tacos feature a variety of meats like al pastor, cabeza, lengua, and tripa with soft tortillas and tender meat. Burritos come with melted cheese and customizable toppings like salsa, onions, and cilantro.
Salsas here are flavorful and come with a well stocked selection. Burritos get a unique touch with melted cheese and fresh additions like salsa, onions, and cilantro before rolling.
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They only accept cash payments and Zelle.
The tacos cost $2 each, while burritos and quesadillas are $10.
There are many free condiments available to add to your order.
Mexican restaurant offers authentic handmade tortillas and fresh ingredients with a focus on to-go and delivery service. Atmosphere feels welcoming and homey, creating a comfortable vibe despite no dine-in option. Tacos and gorditas stand out for their juicy, flavorful seasoning and crisp textures.
Tacos feature handmade tortillas that taste authentic and just like home. The carne asada, al pastor, and birria tacos stand out for being juicy, flavorful, and highly recommended.
Avocado salsa stands out with its creamy texture. Habanero salsa delivers a great kick for spice lovers. Red salsa and chips pair well with these options.
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Maíz y Fuego offers only to-go and delivery options.
We were told it would take 15-20 minutes to get the food.
The total cost was $63.00, which was higher than the menu prices listed on Google.
Small, clean space with comfortable seating and bright, warm decor creates a welcoming atmosphere. Vibrant energy fills the room, enhanced by a Spanish rock playlist that sets a lively tone. The vibe balances casual dining with a sense of care and attention to detail.
Tacos here stand out for their excellent flavor and really tasty fillings. This spot consistently delivers what taco lovers look for, making it a favorite taco place for many.
Fresh and addictive salsa verde pairs well with homemade tortilla chips. Burritos with pork salsa verde, carne asada adobo, and carnitas in salsa verde stand out.
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First-time customers receive a complimentary drink.
They have weekly specials.
Counter-order setup offers quick service with both indoor and patio seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and friendly with a clean, homely decor. A standout salsa bar complements authentic Mexican dishes known for tender, juicy meats and fresh flavors.
Shrimp and fish tacos stand out with strong flavors. The menu includes street tacos and hard-shell tacos that are tasty and satisfying.
Salsas come from a fresh salsa bar offering a variety of flavors that enhance meals. Guests can choose salsas and ingredients before wrapping burritos, and the salsas stay tasty even the next day.
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Villanueva operates as a counter-order place where they call you when your food is ready.
They have both indoor and outdoor seating options.
The restaurant maintains high cleanliness standards.
Cozy Mexican restaurant with a homey atmosphere and authentic recipes creates a welcoming and relaxed vibe. Small space features basic interior with outdoor seating under umbrellas and tables adorned with flowers. Locals frequent the spot, drawn by its traditional flavors and friendly energy.
Tacos feature bursting flavor with just enough crunch and zest. Varieties like barbacoa, asada, chicken, and carnitas stand out for their quality and taste.
Salsa comes fresh and vibrant here, with the salsa verde adding a perfect tangy kick on top of the burrito. Meat is grilled fresh, complementing the salsa's flavor well.
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Parking is available in front of the restaurant.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
Taco Tuesday is a popular weekly event.
Street taco stand with outdoor seating and a top-notch salsa bar creates a cool, no-frills atmosphere. Lines form consistently, reflecting its popular, lively vibe. Known for exceptional al pastor tacos and fresh toppings, it offers a standout casual dining experience.
Al pastor tacos stand out with authentic flavors that match those found in Mexico. Street tacos here are consistently fresh and tasty, offering a genuine Mexican street food experience.
A top-notch salsa bar offers a variety of fresh options. The salsas stand out for their exceptional flavor and excellent quality.
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Expect a line anytime during the day, but it moves quickly.
Prices for tacos are great, with three pastor tacos costing less than $7.50.
They typically open around 5 p.m. and close around midnight.