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Salsa burritos in South Redondo

A burrito is only as good as the heat and depth of the salsa that comes with it.

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Mexican restaurant

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.

Breakfast burritos stand out for their excellent flavor and consistent quality. The Al Pastor Cali Burrito and steak burritos also offer rich, satisfying taste and good value.

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

"These breakfast burritos are the best Mexican food in the South Bay."

"The breakfast burrito here is excellent, with fluffy eggs and seasoned rice."

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

Good to know

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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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Mexican restaurant

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.

Wet burritos and Asado burritos stand out here. Burritos come with beans and rice and pair well with chips and salsa.

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

"I thought the fish tacos were the best I ever had."

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

"I enjoyed the wet Asado burrito."

Good to know

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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

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.

Burritos come with a generous portion of shrimp or wet grilled chicken that stays juicy and flavorful. The wet burrito is spicy and authentic, freshly prepared with great taste.

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."

"I thought the burrito was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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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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Mexican restaurant

Coastal surf-themed Mexican restaurant with colorful patio and eclectic decor featuring surfboards and local memorabilia. Atmosphere is fun and lively, often with 80s music and mariachi bands, creating a festive vibe. Outdoor seating is spacious and comfortable, while indoor areas can feel loud and cramped.

Burritos come in large portions with fresh ingredients. Options include a huge veggie burrito and a fish burrito with fresh red snapper served open face. Burritos arrive at a warm, bite-ready temperature.

Homemade salsa comes with tortillas on seating and extra chips. Staff check often to offer more salsa, making it a generous and tasty experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and the portions are huge."

"The chips and salsa here were the best I've ever tasted."

"I couldn't even finish this huge, delicious burrito."

Good to know

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Happy hours offer great deals for quick bites and margaritas.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Californian restaurant

Takeout-only spot with bench seats on the sidewalk overlooking the beach creates a casual, outdoor vibe. Lines form early, reflecting its status as a local legend for best breakfast burritos in the area. Atmosphere feels warm but can be mixed due to the lack of indoor dining and seating options.

Breakfast burritos stand out for their freshness and delicious flavor. Options like the bacon and chorizo burritos offer hearty, satisfying choices.

Salsa here has a mild flavor with zero spice, which some might find lacking bite. Generous amounts appear in dishes, sometimes causing fillings to leak out.

People are saying

"I thought this was the best breakfast burrito in town."

"I thought Phanny's offered the best breakfast burrito."

"I'd rate the breakfast burrito a 7 out of 10."

Good to know

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Phanny's has no dining room and offers carryout only.

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The line at Phanny's can be long, so arrive early.

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Parking is available in the back of the restaurant or on the street.

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Mexican restaurant

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.

Chicken burrito and Chili Relleno burrito stand out for their flavor. The brunch burrito offers a tasty option for morning meals.

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."

"You get a gorgeous view of Redondo Beach from the patio."

"My server said I wouldn't need utensils for the burrito."

Good to know

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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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Mexican restaurant

Street-side Mexican eatery with outdoor picnic tables and a walk-up window creates an unpretentious, casual vibe. The atmosphere is beach mellow and relaxed, attracting those seeking authentic, affordable food without indoor seating.

Burritos come huge and loaded with chicken, rice, and beans. Options like the California Burrito and bean and cheese varieties stand out for their filling size and authentic flavors.

Homemade salsa comes with meals and often arrives in generous portions. The hot salsa packs a strong, spicy punch. Chips are served alongside with salsa for dipping.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be so delicious and fresh."

"I thought the California Burrito was very tasty."

"The salsa here is so perfect, it makes everything else taste great."

Good to know

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El Burrito Jr only accepts cash, so bring cash for your visit.

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There is no indoor seating; outdoor patio is available.

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Taco Tuesday offers special deals on tacos every week.

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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.

Huge burritos come smothered or dry with options like the Dry Carne Asada Burrito that packs strong flavor. The Wet Burrito stands out as a popular choice with rich taste and generous portions.

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."

"I thought the Mexican food here was the best I had."

"The salsa here is delicious and tangy."

Good to know

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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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