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Modern, super clean vegan spot offers a warm vibe with family-run energy and a great community feel. Fish tacos shine with fresh ingredients and pair well with street corn for a solid taco fix. Lighting stays pleasant, making it a chill place for all.

Fish tacos stand out with a fishy flavor and fresh ingredients. They come in pairs and pair well with street corn for a solid taco experience.

People are saying

"I thought the fish tacos were better than real fish tacos."

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Gorganson's offers a variety of vegan options for lunch and dinner.

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Taco Tuesday features fish tacos for $1 each.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Enjoy large tacos with homemade tortillas and fresh fillings like goat birria and carne asada. Bakery offers freshly baked bread and pastries. Family-friendly vibe shines despite a small parking lot and local challenges.

Tacos come with homemade tortillas and are large in size, not small like Tijuana tacos. Options include goat birria, beef birria, suadero, and carne asada, all made fresh and handmade.

People are saying

"The tacos here are made with handmade tortillas."

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The parking lot is small, so arrive early to find a spot.

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Expect a language barrier as most staff primarily speak Spanish.

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Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Hole-in-the-wall spot offers fresh teriyaki with generous portions and a relaxed vibe. Baja fish tacos shine with crispy, vibrant flavors alongside well-seasoned asada and shrimp options. Open, airy space with music videos keeps atmosphere casual and inviting.

Baja fish tacos stand out with fresh, crispy fish and vibrant flavors. Other options include asada, chicken, and shrimp tacos, each with distinct, well-seasoned fillings.

People are saying

"The Baja fish taco I tried was the very best I have had."

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There is plenty of parking available in the back.

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The restaurant offers both Teriyaki bowls and Mexican food options.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Classic diner style shines with bench seating and a clean vibe. Tacos impress with fresh shrimp and authentic fish flavors. Burgers and breakfast items offer distinctive choices that break the usual mold.

Shrimp tacos stand out with their fresh flavor. Fish and pastor tacos offer delicious, authentic tastes. The Vegas taco adds a unique twist that many enjoy.

People are saying

"The pastor tacos were on point."

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Fish taco Tuesdays offer a unique dining experience every week.

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The restaurant is known for its cleanliness and well-maintained facilities.

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Refills on drinks cost $0.75 per cup.

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Mexican restaurant serves large portions with a varied authentic menu including flavorful tacos like tripas and al pastor. Atmosphere is family-oriented despite simple decor and no air conditioning. Prices range from reasonable to high with parking available.

Tacos come with good prices and include chips on the side. Options like tripas, asada, al pastor, and quesabirria stand out for their strong flavors.

People are saying

"I found the carne asada tacos absolutely delicious."

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The parking is located in the back.

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The burritos cost $23.00 for two.

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The menu has a variety of authentic Mexican dishes.

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Small space fills with very loud music, creating a lively vibe. Fish tacos shine with fresh, rich flavors, paired perfectly with shrimp ceviche. Prices stay reasonable, matching quality and portion size.

Fish tacos stand out with a delicious taste, paired well with shrimp ceviche. The tacos de asada also offer a distinct flavor compared to other spots.

People are saying

"I found the fish tacos to be the best around."

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The seating area is small, so expect limited space.

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The place is clean and well-maintained.

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Prices are reasonable and not expensive.

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Cozy spot with family seating and a quiet vibe welcomes guests warmly. Tacos shine with generous meat fillings, especially shredded beef and chicken. Prices stay very reasonable, making it a great choice for families.

Tacos come with generous meat fillings, especially shredded beef and chicken. Counter service offers quick options like tacos and quesadillas, with a friendly vibe including greetings to Alfredo.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be amazing."

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The chicken burrito costs $10 and is a large portion.

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Breakfast burrito is priced at $9.99.

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Vegetarian options are available upon request.

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Small, cozy spot with homemade flavor and affordable prices feels like eating at home. Taco lovers enjoy $1.50 weekday specials with hard shell tacos served alongside rice and beans. Variety shines with dishes like menudo and handmade tortillas.

Weekday specials include $1.50 tacos on Tuesday. Tacos come in hard shell style and often served with rice and beans. A combo of two tacos and flautas is also available.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be delicious and fresh."

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Chips and salsa are served immediately at no extra charge.

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There are several weekday lunch specials priced at $10 and under.

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$1.50 tacos are available on Tuesdays.

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Hole-in-the-wall spot serves best burritos and tacos with unique pork rind and pato sauce flavors. Simple, cash-only place offers quick, affordable meals with green and red salsa. No parking and early closing keep it low-key and authentic.

Tacos feature unique ingredients like pork rinds in red sauce and a special pato sauce. Options include Tacos Perrones, Chile Verde tacos, and tacos dorados de asada, all known for their flavorful and classic taste.

People are saying

"I thought Omana's served the best carnitas tacos."

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Omana's is cash only; bring cash to pay.

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There is no parking available at Omana's.

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Omana's closes early, around 5 pm.

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Small seafood spot shines with crispy shrimp tacos and Michelin-starred Mexican dishes. Cozy, air-conditioned space buzzes with an enthusiastic crowd despite limited seating. Pair tacos with fresh ceviche for a full flavor experience.

Crispy shrimp tacos stand out with their unique crunch and delicious flavor. These tacos pair well with ceviche and mixed tostadas, making them a must-have option.

People are saying

"I thought the shrimp tacos were amazing and crispy."

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The restaurant closes at 5:00 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Reservations are recommended as they sometimes sell out of shrimp.

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Parking is rare in the area, so plan accordingly.

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Small Mexican spot offers authentic dishes with a chill vibe and low prices. Tacos shine with birria and mojado styles, paired with fluffy rice and beans. Carnitas are healthy, though some meats can be dry.

Tacos come freshly made with birria and mojado style options standing out. Eight tacos cost about $15, served with clean rice and beans, though some meat can be dry and hard.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be very good and amazing."

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The taqueria offers unique old Mexican dishes not found elsewhere.

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Expect a wide variety of tacos to choose from.

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Prices are reasonable, making it an affordable dining option.

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Mexican spot buzzes with lively atmosphere and sports on TV. Baja style tacos shine with fresh flavors and tender fillings. Booths and moderate music keep it casual and comfortable for easy chats.

Baja style tacos stand out with fresh flavors and tender fillings. The Tacos Gobernador offer a rich, savory taste that draws attention.

People are saying

"The baja style tacos here are delicious."

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The parking lot is tiny, so arrive early or find alternative parking.

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The meal cost $28 for three enchiladas, which is reasonable for the portion size.

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The portions of the soups are large, making them a good value.

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Space feels stark with concrete floors and white walls, giving a hospital-like vibe. Tacos are big and hefty, loaded with meats like carnitas and birria, offering great value. Seating is spacious and comfortable, perfect for families and groups.

Tacos come big and hefty, packed with plenty of meat like carnitas and birria. Two tacos fill you up well and offer good value for the price.

People are saying

"These tacos are huge and loaded with meat."

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Expect to pay around $8 for two tacos.

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The tacos offer good value for the price.

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The restaurant is kid-friendly.

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Small Mexican spot serves authentic tacos al pastor with fresh meat from the trompo and rich birria. Clean, air-conditioned space features a salsa bar for extra flavor. Affordable prices and a cash-only policy keep it simple and genuine.

Tacos al pastor and birria stand out with rich, flavorful beef in its juices. The taco combo includes three tacos, beans, rice, and an agua, offering a solid variety despite a long wait time.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were the best I had."

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The restaurant only accepts cash, so plan accordingly.

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Expect to find authentic Mexican food with generous portion sizes.

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The restaurant is open late, perfect for post-shift meals.

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Hole-in-the-wall spot offers authentic tacos with flavorful chorizo and some carne asada. Family-owned vibe shines through generous portions and simple, cramped setting. Quiet, low-key energy pairs well with classic horchata for a true taste experience.

Tacos feature chorizo and carne asada options, with the chorizo being well-cooked and flavorful. Some carne asada tacos have tough meat due to reheating, but overall the tacos are tasty and cooked well.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were really good."

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The restaurant often has its door locked during posted business hours.

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Credit card payments incur an extra 75 cents fee.

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Generous portion sizes are a highlight of the menu.

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Spacious and clean with a quiet, comfortable vibe, this taco spot shines with handmade tortillas and authentic Tijuana flavor. Carne asada and pastor tacos are must-tries. The subdued atmosphere sets it apart from typical open stands.

Carne asada and pastor tacos stand out as the best choices here. The tacos offer an authentic Tijuana style flavor that many consider unmatched in Southern California.

People are saying

"These tacos are the closest thing to authentic Tijuana tacos."

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Taco Tuesday offers two-dollar tacos and two-dollar agua frescas all day.

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Happy hour features discounted prices on select items.

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Ample parking is available near the restaurant.

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Open 24 hours with a gas station setting, this spot serves fresh, hot tacos like cabeza and carne asada in a 5 for $7 deal. The dining area is unpolished and uncomfortable but offers hearty portions perfect for late-night cravings.

Offers a 5 for $7 taco deal with options like cabeza, chicken soft, carne asada, and adobado tacos. Tacos come fresh, hot, and filling, with a street style flavor that stands out.

People are saying

"I found the tacos to be very delicious and filling."

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Monica's Mexican Food is open 24 hours for late-night dining.

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Prices are very affordable, with tacos priced at 5 for $7.

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After collecting 10 stamps, you can get a free meal.

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Small Mexican eatery buzzes with authentic Mexican music and lively outdoor seating. Al Pastor tacos shine with fresh meat and rich guacamole. Busy street and tight parking add to the quick, bustling vibe.

Tacos come with fresh meat and generous fillings of guacamole, onions, and cilantro. The Al Pastor tacos stand out, often paired with Mexican Coke for a classic combo.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were the best I had anywhere."

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Parking can be hard to find because the restaurant is small and located in a busy area.

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It could get busy during peak times due to the small indoor dining area and parking lot.

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They offered a free bean cup with my purchase.

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Mexican restaurant shines with fresh handmade tortillas and tender carne asada. Tacos taste authentic, especially al pastor beef and fish, with a habanero salsa kick. Busy spot offers mostly take-out and limited seating.

Tacos here taste very similar to authentic Mexican ones, especially the al pastor beef and fish tacos. The habanero salsa adds a super delicious kick, and two tacos make a satisfying meal.

People are saying

"I loved the barbacoa and al pastor tacos; they were fantastic."

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Taco Tuesdays offer special pricing on tacos, making it a popular day to visit.

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The menu includes items not listed, like tortas and California Burritos.

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Expect a wait time of about 25 minutes for food preparation.

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Spacious Mexican spot serves authentic menudo and quesabirria tacos with great flavor. Atmosphere is quiet and clean but can feel hot inside. Live bands play during parties, adding lively energy to the home-cooked experience.

Quesabirria tacos stand out as very tasty. Tacos de papa, chile verde, and chile de huevo offer solid variety. The menu shows tacos dorados but they are not available.

People are saying

"I loved the tacos, especially the homemade tortillas."

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Prices per plate range from $17 to $22, with no posted prices.

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A 3% surcharge applies for ATM withdrawals.

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The restaurant is located in a newly remodeled plaza near Aldi.

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Mexican spot shines with fresh fish tacos and a coastal Baja menu. Seating is minimal, matching the fast-paced Pomona vibe. Prices lean moderate to high, reflecting seafood costs and inflation.

Fish tacos stand out with freshness and consistent quality. Options include shrimp and potato tacos, all served piping hot and well-sized.

People are saying

"I thought the fish tacos were delicious and flavorful."

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Expect a 25-minute wait for food during busy hours.

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Menu items range from $13 to $16.

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Weekly lunch specials include chicken, fish, and potato tacos.

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