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.
Burritos come plentiful and flavorful, with options like the Alex Burrito Wet Style delivering a punch of deliciousness. Breakfast burritos stand out as awesome and filling, and you can customize salsas and ingredients before they wrap it up.
Authentic Mexican food shines with perfect menudo, featuring a great meat-to-corn ratio and balanced flavors. Chicken tacos and wet burritos stand out, while a salsa bar offers a carnival of flavors that elevate every meal.
"The Mexican food here is served by the sweetest, most welcoming staff."
"I thought the fish and shrimp tacos were the best I ever had."
"I found the burritos here to be very delicious and great."
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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.
Mexican restaurant with 90s decor and a salsa and radish bar creates a casual, family-friendly atmosphere. The place draws a steady crowd looking for breakfast burritos and al pastor tacos known for their strong flavors. Energy stays relaxed, focusing on straightforward, satisfying meals.
Breakfast burritos feature carne asada and carnitas options that taste really good and hit the spot. Prices stay reasonable while delivering a delicious and satisfying meal.
Breakfast burritos stand out with carne asada and carnitas options that are flavorful and affordable. Al pastor tacos offer a delicious taste, complemented by a salsa and radish bar for added freshness.
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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
Expect a wait time during peak dinner hours on weekends.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller orders.
Spacious dining area with cozy Mexican-themed decor creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like a family kitchen. The vibe is chill yet lively, often busy with people enjoying themselves. TVs are present but silent, maintaining a calm environment for conversation.
Wet bean and cheese burritos come larger than expected with guacamole and strong presentation. Asada Wet burritos also offer a mouth watering taste.
Offers homemade menudo, fresh seafood, and savory meals with generous portions. Street tacos and wet bean and cheese burritos with guacamole stand out for their flavor and presentation.
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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.
Prices are reasonable, with meals averaging around $15 per person.
Small taco shop offers fast service and a small salsa bar with multiple choices. Atmosphere is pleasant and impeccable with limited seating. Food features well-seasoned burritos and fresh vegetables, with some dishes standing out as the best in the area.
Burritos here have great flavor and come well seasoned. The asada and al pastor options stand out for their delicious taste even when a bit wet.
Burritos and tacos have great flavor with standout carne asada and al pastor options. A small salsa bar offers all needed condiments, and large horchata comes with free refills.
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Parking is awful, so I recommend parking on Lassen.
They finally take cards but cash is always appreciated.
Burritos cost $11 and tacos $3, and they were a good size.
Small dining area seats about 20 people with a friendly atmosphere and busy pace that fills quickly after opening. Known for breakfast burritos that are popular and generously sized, the place offers free salsas with meals. Parking is ample, and the vibe is casual and neat.
Breakfast burritos come in double size options packed with thick bacon or chorizo and include two free salsas. They have a satisfying balance of ingredients with very little grease.
Breakfast burritos stand out with thick bacon and chorizo options wrapped perfectly. Burritos come in regular and double sizes, both served with two free salsas and low grease.
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They are very busy, so there can be times when seating is limited.
There was a wait even when I arrived right at opening.
I recommend calling ahead to avoid the wait.
Mexican restaurant offers authentic Michoacán dishes with generous portions and reasonable prices. Atmosphere stays family-friendly and pleasant, with a salsa bar available. The setting is casual and tucked away, attracting those seeking quality over ambiance.
Burritos here pack a lot of flavor and come with very good sauces. The breakfast burrito stands out as especially tasty, and a self-serve salsa bar adds extra options.
Tacos de carnitas and burritos burst with flavor and come perfectly cooked. The menu includes pozole, enchiladas, and a tripa burrito with crispy tripe, all served with a self-serve salsa bar.
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There is a 3% credit card surcharge added to your bill.
No restroom is available for customers.
The restaurant is open until 11 pm on weekends.
Large dining area includes an outdoor covered patio with a relaxed, comfortable vibe. Ranchero music plays prominently, creating a distinct sound backdrop. Space feels open and chill, blending mom-and-pop warmth with chain consistency.
Breakfast burritos here are very satisfying and keep hunger away for hours. They come with plenty of options and are known for being huge and filling, though they cost around $13.
Breakfast burritos stand out with fresh ingredients and a satisfying, filling quality that lasts for hours. Options cover both breakfast and lunch, including pancakes and French toast, but the burritos come at a higher price point.
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The restaurant offers a variety of breakfast and lunch options, including pancakes and burritos.
Seating is ample, so you won't have to fight for a table.
Prices for meals can exceed $18, which some may find high.
Spacious Mexican restaurant with eclectic decor and a south of the border atmosphere. Offers handmade corn tortillas and a self-serve salsa bar with a range of flavors. Serves halal Mexican cuisine with generous portions and a clean, welcoming environment.
Burritos here are about 10 inches long and packed with well-seasoned meat. Prices hover around $11 for a breakfast burrito, offering good value without cutting them in half.
Tacos come with handmade tortillas and homemade salsas that pack authentic, flavorful punches. Options include halal meats like cabeza and tripa, served with excellent customer service.
Good to know
They only accept cash or Zelle as payment methods.
The restaurant offers halal Mexican cuisine, but it's cooked once a week.
The dining area, kitchen, and bathroom are spotless.
Mexican restaurant with a long-standing presence and a quiet atmosphere that invites sitting near the back facing the door. The salsa bar has declined from its former quality, now offering just okay options. Portions tend to be smaller, and prices have increased over time.
Carne asada burritos deliver bold flavor and a satisfying taste. Fire burritos bring a spicy kick with rich seasoning.
Carne asada burrito stands out for its strong flavor. Tacos offer a perfect crunch and good taste. Fire burritos bring spicy, flavorful heat. Chicken tamales come very filled and tasty. Salsa bar quality varies, sometimes just okay.
Good to know
Parking is limited at Taco Loco, so arrive early.
Taco Loco has a private single restroom available for customers.
Prices at Taco Loco have doubled over the years.