Mexican restaurant offers huge burritos and heavily topped tacos with exceptionally good salsa. Cozy and welcoming atmosphere suits quick lunches and brunch. Portions are large and prices reasonable.
Large, satisfying burritos come with perfect ingredient proportions and reasonable prices. Flautas de papa and bacon breakfast burritos stand out alongside great carnitas and fish tacos.
Tacos come heavily topped, making the tortillas hard to fold. Fish tacos stand out as delicious and the overall taco quality is wonderful.
"This Breakfast Burrito is so big, I saved half for the next day."
"I loved the delicious fish taco here."
"I loved their huge breakfast burritos."
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They accept debit and credit cards for payment.
Prices are reasonable for the portion sizes offered.
The taqueria has been a local favorite for many years.
Mexican restaurant inside a lively market with open seating and a cute patio area. Atmosphere feels relaxed and happy, welcoming dogs and featuring live music. The place fills up at lunchtime and offers a self-service style in a spacious setting.
Chilaquiles stand out with red and weekend specials that stay consistently delicious. Barbacoa and green pozole offer fresh, homemade flavors, while the mole and enchiladas deliver rich, tasty experiences.
Tacos come with flavorful fillings and a variety of toppings for easy customization. Options include vegetarian tacos and a notable pork pineapple taco.
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Las Guerreras is located inside Swan’s Market in uptown Oakland.
The area gets packed at lunchtime, so plan accordingly.
Parking is street parking, so watch out for restrictions.
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.
Tacos come with handmade tortillas and fresh, well-dressed fillings priced around $4 each. Burrito bowls feature crisp vegetables and fresh ingredients, while dishes like quesabirria and chicken enchiladas offer authentic Mexican flavors with good value.
Tacos come fresh and tasty with flawlessly fried pescado and well-dressed fillings like chorizo and chicken tinga that are spicy but not greasy. Options include vegan mushroom and Soyrizo, all priced around $4 and packed with protein.
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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.
Sushi restaurant offers a warm, inviting ambiance with a traditional Japanese vibe and seating for both small and large groups. The atmosphere feels cozy yet modern, suitable for casual or group dining. Many sake options complement the fresh, high-quality sushi served here.
Fish tacos stand out with their unique flavor and appear as a recommended appetizer and main dish option.
Fish tacos stand out with their unique flavor and serve as a popular appetizer option. They offer a different taste compared to typical tacos.
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Happy hour runs from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM with food and drink specials.
Parking is validated at the restaurant for customers.
The restaurant offers a unique menu combining Japanese and Szechuan cuisines.
Mexican restaurant with halal menu and large portions offers a hip, cute vibe with ample seating including some outdoor tables. It stays busy late, serving as a popular spot for late-night food cravings. The atmosphere features good decor and music, creating a lively yet comfortable setting.
Halal tacos and burritos stand out with birria and quesabirria tacos being especially notable. Large portions like the steak burrito come with flavorful halal meat, and dishes like super nachos and fish tacos add variety.
Birria tacos stand out with rich, authentic flavors similar to those in Mexico. The menu also features quesabirria, super steak, and shrimp tacos, all praised for their delicious taste.
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Maya Halal Taqueria is primarily a takeout restaurant with no indoor seating.
Expect high prices; 10 tacos cost around $80.
The portions are large enough for two meals for some customers.
Bar offers an impressive interior with a beautiful rooftop patio featuring outdoor heaters. Music ranges from chill throwback R&B and hip-hop to live band performances, creating a vibrant and warm atmosphere that supports local talent. Crowd enjoys a mix of lively energy and easy conversation with well-balanced ambient sound.
Street Tacos stand out with rich flavors and a good variety. Red Beans and Rice match the quality of the tacos, and dishes like Carne Asada and Catfish add variety to the Mexican food options.
Street tacos offer a flavorful tour of the kitchen with Carne Asada standing out. They pair well with sides like Red Beans and Rice and Catfish.
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Reservations are recommended for rooftop dining to ensure a spot.
There is a $5 processing fee for card payments at the bar.
Entry fee is $15 per person to support local talent during events.
Spacious dining area with an open kitchen and walls of windows showcases local art and a courtyard garden. Atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, with dim lighting and soft Peruvian music creating a cozy vibe. Full espresso and cocktail bars offer top-notch mezcal and passion fruit margaritas, while the patio provides a warm urban outdoor setting.
Fish tacos stand out with strong flavor, and the chicken tamales impress with their taste. Appetizers like the tostada offer bold flavors, while pork tacos vary from finger-licking good to just okay.
Fish tacos stand out with very delicious flavors, while pork tacos offer a finger-licking experience. Oysters pair well with tacos, especially during happy hour specials.
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Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 6 pm with $2 oysters.
Valet parking is available at the Marriott across the street.
Bocanova has outdoor seating that is dog-friendly and equipped with heaters.
Burrito spot with a viejita charm and school vibe offers strictly to-go service with no seating. Prices stay under $10, making it an affordable choice downtown. Regulars praise the authentic, filling burritos and standout chicken tostada.
Burritos stand out for being delicious and reasonably priced, with generous portions of meat and salsa. Ground beef tacos and chicken tostadas offer authentic flavors that many find memorable and satisfying.
Ground beef tacos stand out with excellent flavor and a hot sauce that enhances the taste. Some tacos come off as basic and less flavorful.
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The restaurant is strictly to-go, and parking can be hectic but is worth it.
The price with tax is less than $10.
Bring cash for tips, as credit card payments don't allow for tipping.