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Mexican restaurant with a full bar and ocean view patio offers a casual, charming vibe where chill patrons gather to watch sports on TVs. Dogs are welcome on the patio with water bowls provided. The atmosphere stays relaxed with a joking mood among regulars.

Food comes freshly prepared and made to order, showing clear quality and freshness. Dishes offer a tasty and close-to-authentic Mexican flavor.

Salsa comes with authentic tortillas that are freshly made. The chips and salsa combo stands out with a really good and amazing flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the shredded beef."

"I found the salsa here to be the best I've ever tasted."

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Taco Tuesdays feature special deals on tacos.

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Happy hour offers discounted drink prices from 4-6pm.

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The restaurant allows dogs on the patio with water bowls available.

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Tiny Mexican restaurant with limited seating, mainly focused on takeout and quick service. Atmosphere feels local and comfortable but can be bland and busy, with a somewhat surveilled vibe. Known for high-quality ingredients, best breakfast burritos, and exceptional tacos, often selling out quickly.

Food here shows authenticity and high quality in every dish. Presentation feels like a mini experience beyond just eating.

Salsas come in several varieties and pair well with dishes like the Carne Asada California style burrito. Staff encourage trying all the salsa options to enhance the meal experience.

People are saying

"The breakfast burritos here are excellent, especially the chorizo."

"The burritos here are amazing, especially the breakfast ones."

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They no longer serve dinner, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Breakfast burritos are available until sold out, especially on weekends.

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Expect a line for breakfast burritos during peak hours.

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Taco restaurant offers authentic Mexican flavors with a wide variety of customizable ingredients and generous protein portions. The atmosphere is comforting and clean, with self-service drink options from a Coca-Cola freestyle machine. Seating is ample, though parking can be crowded due to nearby businesses.

Food comes out quickly and fresh for a fast food spot, made exactly as ordered. Expect authentic Mexican flavors, especially in the pastor, with a great value for the price.

Variety of sauces and salsas includes a flavorful, moderately hot salsa verde. Chips come with salsa, and dishes often feature Pico de Gallo and Baja sauce.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and tasty."

"I love their salsa verde; it's moderately hot and very flavorful."

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Taco Tuesday features special deals on tacos every Tuesday.

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The restaurant has a vegetarian option available.

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Parking can be challenging due to nearby businesses.

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Mexican restaurant with beautiful ocean views and an outdoor patio creates a relaxing atmosphere enhanced by live guitar music after sunset. The vibe is family-friendly and pleasant, drawing people who enjoy fresh margaritas and flavorful dishes in a scenic setting.

Food offers fantastic flavor and stays consistently on point. Dishes come with delicious taste and satisfy well.

Chips and salsa come fresh and homemade with a delicious oil served alongside. The salsa offers bold and bright spices that complement the tasty guacamole and other appetizers well.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The complimentary chips and salsa were great."

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Happy hour runs Monday to Thursday with discounted appetizers and drinks.

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Taco Tuesday offers special pricing on tacos and margaritas.

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Parking is convenient and available nearby.

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Small Mexican restaurant with colorful floral decor and outdoor seating by the beach creates a festive atmosphere. Music plays lively tunes while multiple TVs show sports or music videos. Known for excellent margaritas, especially tamarind and horchata flavors, and thoughtful dish presentation.

Food here is consistently delicious and very good with a strong Mexican influence. The dishes stand out for their great flavor and quality.

Complimentary chips and salsa arrive fresh and flavorful. Salsa pairs well with dishes like carnitas tacos, rice, and beans, consistently hitting the mark.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and there are plenty of options."

"The complimentary salsa and chips are always on point."

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Reservations are advisable as it gets busy, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour offers reasonable prices on drinks and appetizers.

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Taco Tuesday features $1.50 tacos, including vegetarian options.

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Small Mexican restaurant with a beachy vibe and casual atmosphere offers a chill place to relax near the pier. Sports games play on TV alongside music, creating a fun and low-key energy. Known for phenomenal fish and shrimp tacos made with fresh handmade tortillas, it stands out among nearby spots.

Food here is consistently fresh and very tasty with great quality. The kitchen stays flexible, serving even after closing time.

Fresh salsa offers a nice heat and a delicious flavor. Chips and salsa come as a common starter, though sometimes the wait can be long.

People are saying

"The food here was awesome and fantastic."

"I thought the salsa was addicting and the best."

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The restaurant's hours are unpredictable, so call ahead to confirm.

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Tacos cost about $7 each, with some items priced higher.

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There is an ATM available at the venue for cash needs.

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Mexican restaurant offers an authentic vibe with a quiet, pleasant atmosphere. Carnitas and ceviche stand out as delicious dishes, complemented by fresh ingredients and rich red chili sauce. Cocktails like campechana and michelada add to the distinctive drink selection.

Food features authentic Mexican flavors with consistently fresh and hot dishes. Prices stay inexpensive while maintaining good taste and quality.

Salsa comes hot and fresh with every order, pairing well with crispy tortilla chips. The green salsa stands out, adding a bright kick that complements dishes like tostadas and tacos.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be good and fresh."

"I couldn't get enough of their chips and salsa."

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Parking is very limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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The ceviche tostada costs $18, which is on the higher side.

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Everything, including the bathrooms, is kept clean.

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Restaurant offers spectacular beach views and a pleasant atmosphere with background music. Guests enjoy fresh seafood and creative margaritas while dining in a setting that balances tranquility and lively energy.

Mexican dishes arrive piping hot with on point flavor. The menu pairs well with Cadillac Margaritas for a tasty meal.

Salsa tastes fresh and comes with unlimited refills. Staff stays attentive, keeping chips and salsa topped up throughout.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious and authentic."

"Andrew is the best server I've had in a long time."

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 7 p.m. with various food options.

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Kids eat free on Wednesdays, making it a great family option.

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Happy hour is only available in the bar area, not the dining room.

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Large dining rooms with comfortable seating and multiple TVs create a chill, kid-friendly atmosphere. Space suits family gatherings well, and outdoor seating welcomes dogs. Music plays loudly, adding to a lively vibe.

Mexican food here is authentic and delicious with quick service and hot dishes. The carnitas and burritos stand out, along with tasty daily specials.

Chips come whole and crispy, fried fresh without oiliness. Salsa includes cilantro and offers a spicy kick that pairs well for dipping.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is flavorful, comforting, and consistently amazing."

"The salsa here is delicious and tangy."

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Chips to go cost $9.00 without salsa.

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Taco Tuesday offers special deals on tacos.

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Expect reasonable prices for meals under $25.

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