Cafe offers bright natural light through tall windows and a spacious, cozy interior with both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays relaxed and inviting with a chill vibe and comfortable space to sit and enjoy breakfast. Dog-friendly patio adds to the casual, welcoming environment.
Food comes fresh and perfectly seasoned with consistently fantastic quality. The spot pairs great coffee with amazing dishes and offers a nice patio for outdoor dining.
Breakfast burritos feature fresh avocado chunks, thick crispy bacon, and perfectly cooked eggs and potatoes. They come topped with melted cheese and green salsa, offering a solid and excellent flavor.
"These Montreal-style bagels are crunchy, chewy, and delicious."
"The food here is fresh, delicious, and perfectly seasoned."
"This breakfast burrito is the best I've ever had."
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Street parking is available and easy to find within a few blocks.
Secure wifi is available, making it a good spot for studying.
They serve sourdough bagels with unique toppings like lox and blueberry sauce.
Small Mexican restaurant with a friendly atmosphere and tables filled with lively conversations. Offers affordable prices and cash-only payments, attracting many who order takeout. Known for large portions like breakfast burritos and fries, it maintains a quick and reliable service.
Food here offers authentic Mexican and American dishes with a flavorful taste and flair. The menu features delicious, affordable options that consistently satisfy.
Breakfast burritos stand out with their tasty flavor and consistent quality. Carnitas and asada burritos offer good taste and decent size, though the asada could use more meat.
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Mando's only accepts cash payments.
The prices at Mando's are reasonable.
Mando's offers a family pack at a reasonable price.
Mexican torta spot with a walk-up window and a small outdoor eating area offers a friendly atmosphere and a community staple vibe. Ground beef tacos and burgers stand out as best in LA, while the pace requires patience and an open mind. The place blends casual dining with a local landmark feel.
Food features great taste and friendly service. Meals consistently deliver excellent quality.
Carnitas and al pastor burritos feature well-seasoned, tender meat with finely shredded carnitas and flavorful al pastor. Adding guacamole sauce or lime enhances the taste, while beans stand out as a key ingredient in the burritos.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but expect busy times during lunch and dinner.
Parking is limited; consider arriving early to find a spot.
Cash is preferred for food purchases, as some vendors may not accept cards.
Mexican restaurant with solid character and available parking lot behind the building. Atmosphere remains authentic despite recent management changes and menu adjustments. Known for great tacos and burritos, it offers a casual dining experience with some menu items standing out for flavor.
Mexican food comes out quickly and stays consistently good. The dishes are always delicious and prepared perfectly every time.
Super burrito de lengua stands out with its rich flavor. Burritos here are generally well-balanced and not too salty.
Good to know
There is a parking lot behind the restaurant.
Prices have increased recently.
The old menu is soon to be revised.
Taco truck parked next to a car wash offers affordable, filling Mexican food with a spicy red salsa that stands out. The atmosphere is casual and consistent, with a few regulars and short lines. It has a long-standing presence in the neighborhood, known for vegetarian and carnitas burritos.
Mexican food stands out with amazing flavor and fresh tacos. Generous portions come with thoughtful touches like a large plastic bag for easy carrying.
Carnitas burritos come stacked with meat and cheese and outshine al pastor options. Burritos arrive with lime, salsa, and radishes on the side. Vegetarian burritos offer a substantial and excellent alternative priced at $8.50.
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The taco truck has been parked at York and Avenue 53 for over a decade.
Expect minimal wait times; I never encountered a line longer than a few people.
During the day, ask for no lettuce when ordering the veggie quesadilla.
Cozy Mexican diner with street art mural outside and a quiet, homey atmosphere inside. Offers authentic, flavorful dishes including standout vegetarian options and generous wine margaritas. Dining area tends to be calm and slow-paced, suitable for relaxed meals.
Food offers authentic Mexican flavor with consistently delicious and flavorful dishes. Quality and taste stand out as excellent and unbeatable.
Vegetarian burrito stands out with rich flavor. Burritos and machaka plates offer flavorful options including chicken. The spot keeps it lowkey with solid Mexican dishes.
Good to know
The restaurant offers vegetarian and vegan options upon request.
Parking is available in a small lot next door.
Expect a busy atmosphere during dinner hours, especially on weekends.
Cozy cafe with small outdoor patio and vintage car culture decor creates a laid-back local vibe. Music plays solidly, enhancing a friendly yet chill atmosphere where community events add energy. Space feels cramped but welcoming, ideal for casual hangouts or studying.
Food includes excellent dishes with plenty of vegetarian and vegan options. French toast with bacon and eggs stands out alongside natural drinks.
Cali Burrito stands out with a surprising size and solid flavor. Burritos here come in various sizes, including small, and pair well with coffee and breakfast plates.
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Community events like the Makina car club show are frequently hosted here.
Public parking in the back is cheap but strictly enforced.
Gluten-free options are available upon request at the counter.
Zacatecan-style burritos come wrapped in buttery flour tortillas that are grilled to a crunchy finish. Seating is limited to small outdoor tables and a counter inside a market, creating a casual, dog-friendly atmosphere with water bowls and leash hitches outside. Burritos are smaller than typical fast-casual sizes but focus on authentic, well-seasoned fillings.
Food comes out hot and delicious with a quality that matches traditional dishes from Zacatecas. The spot offers a Whole Foods vibe and lets you grab a tasty drink while you wait.
Burritos here are slim and meat-filled, wrapped in crunchy, grilled homemade tortillas. The shredded beef and chicharrón options stand out with flavors different from typical US burritos, offering a taste similar to authentic Mexican styles.
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The shop doesn't offer a lot of seating, mostly outdoor with small tables.
Burritos are priced at about $15 for three and are filling.
The counter is located inside the market, accessible from two entrances.
Mexican restaurant with lots of seating and a very loud atmosphere marked by excessive music volume. It serves fresh juices and authentic dishes like burritos, tortas, and quesadillas with bold flavors. The place acts as a local staple known for affordable, tasty food and a lively vibe.
Fresh and affordable Mexican food pairs with a variety of fruit juices for lunch. Snacks and dishes offer unique flavors at great prices.
Breakfast burritos come with soft potatoes cooked with onion and green peppers and options like shrimp, bacon, or vegetarian fillings with egg and cheese. The chile relleno burrito stands out as a favorite, and prices stay reasonable.
Good to know
Parking can be challenging, so consider arriving early.
Taco Tuesday offers great deals on tacos every week.
Juices are made fresh daily, but some may not be available at all times.
Mexican restaurant offers late hours with hot, fresh food and reasonable prices. The space includes a side ledge for comfortable eating and maintains a very clean environment. Meat options like Buche, Lengua, Cabeza, and Pastor stand out for quality and flavor.
Food comes out hot and fresh late into the night, perfect for late-night cravings. Staff keep it chill and the flavors hit like authentic Mexican food, with a taste that rivals homemade meals.
Burritos offer good value with options like the Veggie burrito standing out. Some orders may come with more rice and beans than requested, affecting the meat-to-filling ratio.
Good to know
Viva Taco Azteca accepts credit cards, not just cash.
There is parking available in the lot or on the street.
They are open late with hot, fresh food.
Old school hamburger joint with a family atmosphere and lively drive-through. Offers affordable prices and big portions in a comfortable, convenient setting with ample parking. Busy spot known for classic, juicy burgers and a menu available until 10 pm.
Pastrami burger stands out as a favorite with consistently delicious food and good prices. Service matches the quality, keeping both food and experience on point.
Breakfast burritos feature undercooked hashbrowns that can cause stomach issues. Carne asada combo burritos sometimes contain hard, fatty meat and may not always be true carne asada. Prices reach up to $14 with a bland flavor noted by some.
Good to know
They are open until 10 pm with a full menu, including breakfast.
The restaurant has a big parking lot and a drive-thru.
Soda refills cost $0.50 each, so bring coins for next time.
Small fast food diner with counter-serve setup and both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels warm and vintage, reflecting classic American diner style. Known for best fries and breakfast burritos, it draws a steady local crowd despite occasional slow service.
Food comes out delicious and often made in the perfect time. Quality can vary but remains dependable enough to keep people coming back.
Breakfast burritos stand out with chorizo and a variety of fillings. Some get overcooked, giving a jerky-like taste, but options like the works breakfast burrito and chicken burrito offer solid choices.
Good to know
Expect 30-45 minute wait times during busy hours due to large phone orders.
Prices are budget-friendly, with many meals under $15.
The menu features a wide selection of burgers, sandwiches, and breakfast options.
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.
Food arrives quickly and tastes extraordinary with outstanding flavor. Simple dishes come with salsa and maintain good taste despite texture differences.
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.
Good to know
The taco truck is located on a main street near a 7 Eleven.
Each taco costs $2.50, making it an affordable option.
They close at 10 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
Organic oasis with specialty items and food bars including burritos, espresso, and juice. Lively atmosphere with outdoor seating and a play area for families. Popular with a health-conscious crowd seeking convenience and variety.
Food here feels like a miniature Whole Foods with a clean, health-oriented vibe. It offers a variety of dishes and drinks from around the world, plus options to grab food and coffee to go.
Small burritos come in perfect portion sizes allowing you to try different flavors without committing to a full one. A kitchen in the back serves fresh burritos and offers frozen options as well.
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Parking can be a little tricky, but it didn’t take too long to find on the street.
The market offers a variety of food and drinks from different parts of the world.
La Tropicana Market is very vegan friendly.
Outdoor patio offers ample shaded seating with heaters and blankets for comfort in cooler weather. Atmosphere stays calm and soothing, suitable for working or casual dining. Space blends versatile design that adapts well to both casual and formal occasions.
Breakfast offers exceptional dishes like the Kyoto Bowl and Mediterranean Eggs. Dinner features items such as Sprouts and Fried Artichoke, drawing a crowd right after 5pm with its great prices and delicious variety.
Breakfast burritos come with fries inside, sausage or bacon, and a creamy sauce. They taste spicy and filling.
Good to know
Street parking is the only option available, and it can be challenging.
Laptops are not allowed after 5pm, so plan accordingly.
Happy hour features a variety of bites and drinks at discounted prices.
Seafood restaurant with cute booths and a pretty patio offers a great music atmosphere. Prices stay reasonable with large taco shells that hold salsa well, and specials highlight fresh shrimp and octopus dishes. Seating is available but parking is limited to street spots.
Food here is mostly fresh and delicious with good portion sizes. Some dishes vary, but overall the food is enjoyable and tasty.
Shrimp and fish burritos feature fried battered large shrimp, white rice pilaf, pico de gallo, and citrus cabbage. The fish burrito stands out as a seafood option that satisfies cravings, though shrimp portions can be small and sometimes dry.
Good to know
Parking is limited to street parking only.
They charge a dollar to use a debit card.
The shrimp and octopus torta costs $11.