Bright, casual space with lively dance floor playing salsa and cumbia music creates an energetic vibe. Warm, inviting atmosphere blends funky decor and tasteful accents, offering comfort for both casual and special occasions. Tables accommodate couples and large groups, with a back room for events enhancing versatility.
Food offers authentic Mexican flavors with dishes like enchiladas and tlayuda showing great depth. Cocktails and happy hour selections are colorful and high quality, matching the excellent service and atmosphere.
Thick handmade tortillas come piping hot with a nice green salsa. Corn flour tortillas cook to a golden color with a nice crunch and hold flavorful fillings like pollo and carne asada well.
Good to know
Happy hour is available every day with great deals on food and cocktails.
Reservations are recommended for larger parties, especially for the back room.
Portions are designed for one person, so order extra if you're a big eater.
Small taqueria inside a converted home offers indoor and outdoor seating with a kids' play structure nearby. Atmosphere feels cozy and family-oriented, resembling a backyard gathering. A table of salsas and toppings adds a distinctive touch to the dining experience.
Great tacos and other Mexican dishes stand out here. The consommรฉ is especially delicious, and the food consistently shows strong effort and care.
Handmade tortillas stand out here, especially the corn tortillas served with menudo and tacos. They use two small tortillas per taco and do not fry them, which keeps the flavor straightforward.
Good to know
You can park directly on their property.
Payment options are limited to cash or Venmo.
The prices at El Tacostao are reasonable.
Mexican restaurant offers handmade corn tortillas and authentic tacos and gorditas with a welcoming, approachable vibe. The space is clean and bright with simple, no-frills decor. Vegetarian options stand out alongside dishes featuring pork and nopales.
Food here is authentic Mexican with super fresh ingredients and reasonable prices. The dishes consistently taste amazing and deliver high quality.
Handmade corn tortillas come fresh as ordered with fantastic flavor and texture. These nixtamal tortillas pair well with tender fillings and keep the dishes flavorful.
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Prices are reasonable for the high quality of the food.
They offer great vegetarian options on the menu.
Adding rice and beans to any dish is available.
Spacious, somewhat open setup with homemade tortillas and smoky charcoal flavor defines the food experience. Atmosphere is lively and well heated at night, though outdoor waiting areas feel cramped and noisy. Lines form early, reflecting consistent demand for top-notch tacos and large portions.
Food comes out freshly made and handmade right in front of you, from grill to toppings. The menu features authentic Mexican dishes with consistently excellent quality.
Handmade tortillas get freshly pressed and cooked on site. They match the quality of those found in Mexico and come with fresh, flavorful taste at a very inexpensive price.
Good to know
Expect a 20-30 minute wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The restaurant accepts cash, Zelle, and Venmo, but not credit cards.
Limited seating is available, so plan to arrive early for a spot.
Stylish, clean space with outdoor seating offers a quiet, inviting atmosphere that feels family friendly and authentic. Freshly made sangria complements a menu praised for its mole enchiladas and burritos. Parking is convenient with both lot and street options.
Food offers authentic Mexican flavors with fresh, flavorful ingredients. Portions are filling and affordable, featuring standout items like chips and mole.
Fresh flour tortillas come warm and soft, pairing well with dishes like huevos rancheros. They taste delicious and complement sides like pinto beans and potatoes.
Good to know
Parking is available in the restaurant complex itself.
The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor dining options.
Menudo is served on Saturday and Sunday.
Small Mexican restaurant offers a cozy, laid back vibe with a neighborhood feeling. Freshly made handmade tortillas and delicious chips accompany simple, well-liked dishes. The space fits up to four people comfortably, making it ideal for intimate meals.
Tiny spot serves delicious Mexican food with simple dishes. The rice stands out as a comforting, tasty choice.
Freshly made handmade tortillas come out right in front of you. The yellow corn tortillas are big with a perfect texture and very fresh.
Good to know
Expect a wait time of 30 to 40 minutes during peak hours.
Takeout orders include salsa and chips with your meal.
The salsa portions are small, and chip bags are about a handful.
Rustic Mexican restaurant with fluorescent lighting and a vibey music atmosphere. Space feels like a stylish Baja taqueria with a basic interior and limited seating. Offers authentic, elevated Mexican cuisine with both meat and vegetarian options.
Offers authentic, well-crafted Mexican food with a more elevated style but no pomp. Dishes come out quickly, look great, and deliver high quality at very reasonable prices.
Handmade tortillas stand out with fresh corn flavor and soft texture. Tacos come on these house made tortillas, adding a solid base to the fillings.
Good to know
Alma Bar Cocina is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Tacos cost only $4 and come in large portions.
The restaurant offers both meat and vegetarian options.
Mexican restaurant offers fresh tortillas and a variety of salsas at a self-serve bar. Atmosphere stays orderly with people waiting their turn, and limited seating encourages takeout. Payment requires cash or Zelle only, reflecting a straightforward setup.
Grilled meat cooked over charcoal gives the food a distinct smoky flavor. Mexican dishes taste very authentic and consistently delicious with refreshing frescas on the side.
Fresh, handmade tortillas are made on the spot by skilled ladies who stand out as the true rockstars here. These tortillas add a delicious flavor that enhances the tacos and pairs well with the variety of salsas available.
Good to know
They only accept CASH and ZELLE as payment methods.
Parking is difficult and you may have to park far away.
The line gets pretty long, so expect a wait.
Small Mexican restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating and a self-serve salsa bar offering multiple spicy levels and pickled items. Atmosphere is lively and family-friendly, filled with authentic Mexican music and smells of grilled meat. Busy and energetic vibe evokes a classic Mexican neighborhood taqueria.
Delicious Mexican food gets prepared right in front of you with top-notch flavor and quality. Every dish delivers great taste that stands out in the Bay Area.
Soft, homemade tortillas wrap tender grilled steak in the carne asada tacos. Double tortillas hold enough meat and pair well with grilled onions and salsa.
Good to know
Parking is available on-site, but it can be difficult to find during peak hours.
Taco Tuesday features special deals, making it a popular night to visit.
The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating options.
Small, clean taco restaurant offers a comfortable atmosphere with quick service and reasonable prices. A great salsa bar complements authentic Mexican flavors and generous portions. The space feels welcoming and sanitary, suitable for casual dining or takeout.
Food features authentic Mexican flavors and is consistently delicious and excellent. Quesabirrias stand out as a great choice prepared with care and warmth.
Freshly made tortillas come out soft and crumbly, with a unique texture that is both wet and dry. They pair well with handmade salsas and juicy fillings like carnitas and carne asada.
Good to know
The tacos are priced at $11 for two, with generous portions.
Expect food to be ready in 10-15 minutes during busy hours.
The restaurant includes a free cup of consomรฉ with each meal.
Mexican restaurant with lively atmosphere and great salsa music creates a fun, friendly neighborhood vibe. Outdoor seating complements a clean, modern space with excellent margaritas and fresh ingredients. The bar and casual setting suit quick lunches or late-night dinners.
Exceptional Mexican food stands out here with amazing juices complementing the meals. Quality is consistent enough that food rarely gets sent back, making it a solid spot to eat and hang out by the lake.
Handmade tortillas come out soft and chewy, holding together well without falling apart. They lean more toward a steamed style, thick and pliable, rather than grilled or flaky.
Good to know
Happy Hour starts at 4 pm on weekdays.
Weekend brunch is served from 11 am to 3 pm.
The venue is available for private event rentals.
Mexican restaurant with vibrant decor and comfortable seating including high tops and couches. Atmosphere feels chill and welcoming, suited for groups with plenty of TVs for sports viewing. Offers both indoor and outdoor seating with a full bar serving cocktails like margaritas and Negronis.
Mexican food here is consistently delicious with generous portions like the fried catfish sandwich. The dining experience feels like a hometown favorite with great food, drinks, and friendly staff.
Tortillas come nicely sealed and wrapped in aluminum foil. They stay crispy and complement dishes like fried chicken with smoky mole sauce.
Good to know
Happy hour offers discounted items, making it a great time to visit.
Parking around the neighborhood is easy with plenty of options available.
Xingones opens at 10am on weekdays, which is uncommon in the area.
Small Mexican restaurant with colorful decor and a comfortable covered patio that welcomes dogs. Atmosphere feels intimate and authentic, with lively music and bright lighting. Popular for excellent tacos and a phenomenal guacamole experience.
Food features handmade and fresh preparation with authentic Guadalajara and California influences. The dishes consistently deliver great flavor and freshness.
Homemade corn tortillas come out piping hot and soft with a nice bite. Chips and tortillas taste handmade, often served alongside dishes or salads with fresh ingredients.
Good to know
Happy hour ends at 5:30 PM, so arrive early to take advantage.
Parking is limited to curbside with a $3 per hour charge.
Expect to be seated outside in the covered section for parties over four.
Mexican restaurant with a nice courtyard and a relaxed atmosphere suits family gatherings. Large portions and affordable burritos under $10 attract a steady crowd. Vegetarian-friendly options and authentic handmade tortillas add to the appeal.
Food comes fresh and cooked to order with large portions. Dishes offer authentic Mexican flavors that taste delicious and traditional.
Handmade tortillas stand out with their soft texture and homemade quality. Some tortillas come thick and raw, while others complement dishes like barbacoa well.
Good to know
Big burritos cost less than $10, making it affordable compared to other places.
The portions of food are generous, providing good value for the price.
The restaurant is small, so expect limited seating.