Street taco stand with handmade tortillas and small outdoor seating creates a casual, authentic vibe. Late-night hours attract a lively crowd seeking affordable, flavorful tacos and quesadillas. Condiment stations and nearby vendors add to the street food atmosphere.
Handmade tortillas and well-seasoned meat create authentic Mexican tacos. Varieties like beef cheek (Cabeza), pastor, carne asada, and militas stand out for flavor and quality.
Quesadillas come in large portions and feature fillings like al pastor and asada. They taste very delicious and pair well with tacos and tortas.
"The tacos here are the best I've had, with fiery flavor."
"I found the quesadilla to be bomb and delicious."
"I thought the tacos were simple and delicious."
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Tacos El Chido is open late, perfect for midnight cravings.
Prices are very affordable, with three tacos costing around $14.
They accept all forms of payment, including credit cards.
Small dining room offers an intimate, cozy vibe with a warm, inviting atmosphere. The space feels homely and simple, reflecting an old-school neighborhood style. It draws a crowd looking for unique Indian fusion dishes like Chicken Tikka Masala Burritos in a casual setting.
Tacos here pack rich, spicy flavors with options like chicken tikka and lamb under $5. Vegetarian paneer tacos stand out with bold seasoning and the portions are large and filling.
Quesadillas feature Chicken Tikka and lamb options, both paired with masala for dipping. The Chicken Tikka Quesadilla stands out as a flavorful choice.
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The restaurant offers a $50 dinner special that feeds 2-3 people.
IndiMex Eats has many vegan options available for diners.
Parking is easy for pickup orders at the restaurant.
Mexican street cuisine comes with excellent quesadillas and a fresh salsa selection. The setting is a food truck near a police station, sometimes with a wait. Prices lean toward the higher side but match the quality meats and flavors offered.
Tacos come with amazing local Mexican flavors and stand out among many nearby options. Salsas vary in taste, adding some variety to the experience.
Fried quesadillas stand out with excellent flavor and a good size. The tinga quesadillas and quesadilla frita offer a delicious, griddle-cooked experience.
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Expect occasional wait times, but many find it worth it.
Prices are generally considered reasonable for the quality of food.
The neighborhood has safety concerns, but a police station is nearby.
Small dining space offers both indoor and shaded outdoor seating with a pleasant atmosphere and affordable prices. Menu blends Mexican and Argentine influences, featuring large portions and standout items like loaded fries and street tacos. The vibe is casual and convenient, suited for quick, flavorful meals.
Street tacos stand out with high quality and flavors similar to those in San Diego. Chicken quesadillas and grilled shrimp tacos deliver strong, tasty options, with shrimp tacos preferred over fish.
Chicken quesadilla stands out as very tasty and satisfying. The menu includes quesadillas alongside tacos and burritos, offering solid options for this dish.
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Metered parking is scarce due to nearby events, but loading zone parking is available after 6 pm.
The prices at El Cartel are reasonable and menu items are affordable.
El Cartel offers a variety of dishes including tacos, burritos, and empanadas.
Mexican restaurant set in an auto shop parking lot offers affordable prices and deep fried quesadillas with various fillings. The atmosphere includes standing tables alongside some seating, with a cash-only policy. Food features include crispy al pastor and less greasy chorizo, with a casual, family-friendly vibe.
Tacos feature asada with hot salsa and come with good sides at fair prices. Masa is handmade for quesadillas and huaraches but not for tacos, which are less greasy than typical taco trucks.
Deep fried quesadillas stand out with dry pork rind and fried tinga fillings. Corn tortillas hold the crispy, cheesy layers, making them very filling and flavorful.
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The restaurant is cash-only, so bring cash for your meal.
Parking can be difficult; there's a small mechanic shop used for parking.
Prices are affordable, with a total meal cost around $16.
Fast-food style Mexican restaurant offers spacious seating and self-serve condiment bar with unlimited garnishes. Atmosphere is clean and well-lit but can feel stifled without air conditioning. Popular for affordable tacos and burritos with quick service and easy access to fresh toppings.
Tacos come with full meat portions and taste less oily than some other spots. Prices stay affordable, around $2 per taco, making it a solid choice for fast-food style tacos.
Quesadillas here come with carne asada or lengua, served with sides like refried beans. The asada quesadilla with avocado stands out for its gourmet style and rich flavor.
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Free parking is available on-site for customers.
The restaurant is clean and has well-maintained facilities.
Prices are reasonable, with many affordable options available.
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.
Tacos here stand out for their fresh ingredients and quick preparation. The al pastor and carne asada tacos are juicy and flavorful, often paired with fresh pineapple for added taste.
Quesadillas here stand out for their carne asada and pork fillings, both delivering strong flavors. Cheese quesadillas also hold their own, making the selection solid and satisfying.
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The truck is only available from the afternoon until late evening, with hours that may vary.
Leo's Tacos Truck now accepts cards for payment.
The tacos are priced at $2.30 each, making them an affordable option.
Small Mexican restaurant offers a cozy, casual vibe with both indoor and covered patio dining. The atmosphere stays light and comfortable, attracting those seeking fresh, authentic Latin flavors with a healthier twist. Portions tend to be smaller, but the menu includes standout items like burritos and kale Caesar salad.
Tacos feature premium pork and come with sides like corn or guacamole. Prices lean toward the expensive side compared to taco vendors, with portions that some find small.
Pork quesadilla comes on a wheat tortilla with guacamole and sour cream, warm and flavorful without feeling heavy. Vegetable quesadilla has lots of grilled vegetables but can be soggy and lacks salsa.
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Parking is available in a tight lot behind the restaurant.
Prices are higher than typical taco vendors, reflecting quality ingredients.
Portion sizes are smaller than average for the price paid.
Midcentury modern design with dim lighting creates a warm, intimate setting. Loud music and live mariachi performances fill the space, making conversation difficult. Margaritas and Mexican wines complement flavorful dishes like carne asada and ceviche sampler.
Tacos come with fish, beef, pork, and mushroom options. The Swordfish and Rojas tacos stand out. Fingerling potatoes and chips with salsa and guacamole often accompany the meal.
Quesadillas come with a delicious taste but carry a high price at $22 each. They receive positive remarks for flavor despite the cost.
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Parking is limited and challenging; check behind the restaurant for spots.
Brunch includes a mix of appetizers and an entree for $45.
Happy hour on weekends features good tacos and discounted drinks.
Small Mexican restaurant offers friendly atmosphere with busy staff and generous portions. Space feels tight when crowded, reflecting its popularity. Known for authentic cemitas with a variety of fillings, though quality varies.
Chicken tacos feature well-seasoned chicken. The Super taco with Cecina meat stands out for its rich flavor. Staff offer to remake tacos if needed.
Quesadillas come with huitlacoche, chicharrón, and squash flower fillings. They cook them well and serve them alongside other dishes like cemitas.
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Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early or using public transport.
The restaurant is not wheelchair accessible, which may affect some visitors.
Expect generous portions, but prices have increased recently.
Small cafeteria-style space offers relaxed atmosphere with chilled crowd and good energy despite occasional tension from outside noise. Open late hours accommodate those seeking a casual dining experience. Known for consistent tacos and burritos, especially al pastor and chicharrón varieties.
Tacos here stand out for their chicharron, carne asada, and al pastor fillings, all served with flavorful red chile and green sauce. Burritos and sopes also match the tacos in consistency and taste.
Large and satisfying quesadillas come with or without meat. Options include Asada Quesadilla alongside other Mexican dishes like sopes and tortas.
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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes for food during busy hours.
Parking is limited and has a 1-hour time limit.
They charge extra for additional salsa, even with a large order.