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Carne asada

You judge a place by the quality of its carne asada, which should be seasoned and charred with precision.

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Small, charming Mexican restaurant with handmade tortillas and a varied salsa bar. Inside seating features traditional decorations like piñatas and mellow yellow lighting, creating a friendly, authentic vibe. The atmosphere feels lively and welcoming, reflecting a family-run, homely energy.

Authentic Mexican food shines with amazing flavors and great service. Tacos stand out as a delightful specialty.

Juicy Carne Asada shines in both tacos and burritos here. Burritos come large, often lasting multiple meals, and beans can be added for extra filling.

People are saying

"The tacos here are delicious and brimming with meat and toppings."

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

"The carne asada tacos were packed with flavor and very good."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers tacos for $2.99 each.

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They have dedicated gluten-free fryers to avoid cross-contamination.

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Parking can be challenging near the restaurant.

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Mexican restaurant

Small space with heated outdoor seating and picnic tables creates a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere. Upbeat music adds to the chill vibe while friendly staff contribute to a comfortable experience. Outdoor seating offers a pleasant spot despite the surrounding urban grunge.

Food features homemade tortillas and huge burritos with a fire flavor. Mexican dishes stand out for their great taste and generous portions.

Carne asada shines in quesadillas, fries, and tacos here, all tender and well-marinated. Burritos come large and flavorful, with options like Cali style carne asada and shrimp.

People are saying

"I had the best burrito I’ve ever had."

"I found the food here to be the best I have ever had."

"I thought the Carne Asada quesadilla was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Parking is limited in the downtown area, so arrive early.

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Expect long wait times during peak lunch hours.

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The restaurant does not have a restroom available for customers.

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Grubz image 1
Fast food restaurant

Fast food restaurant offers a huge diverse menu with generous portions and kid-friendly options. The atmosphere is casual with outdoor seating and a quiet vibe due to low crowd levels. Parking can be challenging, and the location sits between a liquor store and a convenience store.

Food offers comfort with a diner-style feel that is never greasy. Meals come with pride and deliver a satisfying, home-like taste even when ordered to-go.

Carne asada shines in carne asada fries and carne asada tater tots with solid flavors. The Surf n' Turf tots mix carne asada and shrimp for a unique twist.

People are saying

"You will not regret trying these burgers; I cannot wait to come back."

"I loved the food here; it was amazing and tasty."

"I loved their carne asada fries and tater tots with amazing toppings."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging, so arrive early to find a spot.

2

They accept EBT for eligible purchases.

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The menu offers a wide variety of options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

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El negão taco shop image 1
Taco restaurant

Taco restaurant with Mexican atmosphere and neon lights sets a fun, lively vibe with Spanish music playing. The space stays clean and bright, offering authentic tacos with handmade tortillas and generous portions. It blends Mexican and Haitian flavors, creating a unique fast food experience.

Food features fresh and delicious Mexican and Haitian dishes with excellent service. The agua fresca de fresa stands out as a refreshing drink option.

Fried carne asada offers a rich, smoky flavor and rates highly for taste. Carne asada fries taste authentic and fresh, making them a standout choice.

People are saying

"The tacos here are authentic, fresh, and insanely good."

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

"The fried carne asada here is super delicious and smoky."

Good to know

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Parking is tough, so arrive early to find a spot.

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Prices are surprisingly good for the large portions offered.

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The food portions are very large, perfect for sharing.

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Contodo Fresh Mexican Eats image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant offers clean interior and spacious patio seating with a pleasant outdoor vibe. Atmosphere stays cool and relaxed with good music and a comfortable setting. It attracts those looking for a casual spot to enjoy fresh, well-regarded tacos and burritos.

Food tastes consistently fresh and flavorful with standout dishes like chilaquiles and chile relleno. Meals avoid greasiness common in similar spots and maintain good quality every visit.

Carne asada fries stand out with strong flavor and quality. Burritos and tacos with carne asada come with amazing beans and rice and deliver consistent taste.

People are saying

"The carnitas burrito was excellent and very flavorful."

"I thought the food here was amazing and tasted fresh."

"I thought the Carne Asada fries were bomb."

Good to know

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$1.99 fish taco special is available, making it a great deal.

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The taco shop has a drive-thru for convenient ordering.

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Expect reasonable prices and good portion sizes.

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The Waves Taco Club image 1
Mexican restaurant

Bright walls showcase hand-painted murals and vibrant artwork that draw attention throughout the space. A self-serve salsa bar offers a variety of sauces and toppings, adding flavor options to meals. The atmosphere combines lively music with a casual, downtown vibe.

Food here stands out for its excellent quality and authentic Mexican flavors. Dishes are never greasy or cheap tasting, and portions leave no leftovers.

Carne asada here is cut and trimmed in-house, ensuring a tender and juicy steak with zero fat. It shines in dishes like fries and tacos, all seasoned beautifully and consistently excellent.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be amazing, especially the chipotle shrimp."

"The food here is delicious and has great flavor."

"The Carne Asada tacos here are amazing and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Parking is available around the corner from the restaurant.

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The restaurant does not have public restrooms for customers.

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Expect no wait to order on Sunday nights.

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La Casa Verde image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers casual and chill atmosphere with inside and outside seating including sidewalk dining. Salsa bar with various sauces and sports TVs create a lively yet relaxed vibe. Seating looks out onto city street, adding to the welcoming environment.

Food features fresh, bold flavors with a focus on Mexican cuisine. Dishes come across as delicious and excellent consistently.

Carne asada comes moist and tender with a flavorful profile. It stands out well in the carne asada burrito and holds its own among other dishes.

People are saying

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

"The salsas here are so fresh and delicious."

"I found the food here delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Each burrito costs $17, which may not be a good value for some.

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The vegetarian burrito contains lard, making it unsuitable for strict vegetarians.

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The restaurant is small, so expect limited seating and possible wait times.

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Bright colors and beautiful decor create an inviting space with both indoor and outdoor seating, including a cozy patio with heaters and cover. Atmosphere feels authentic and relaxing, suitable for casual dining with fresh air and friendly energy. A standout feature is the fantastic salsa bar offering a range of heat levels.

Mexican food here stands out for its freshness and high quality. Dishes offer delicious flavors that work well for both dine-in and takeout.

Juicy, tender carne asada features perfect seasoning and a subtle charred flavor from the grill. It shines in burritos and tacos, pairing well with surf and turf or fish options.

People are saying

"The salsa bar is fantastic, with so many tasty options."

"The Carne Asada is tender and perfectly seasoned."

"This food is delicious, packed with flavor and always fresh."

Good to know

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Taco Time Cantina offers unique taco options not available anywhere else.

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The chef makes everything daily from scratch with over 20 years of experience.

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Expect a 2% credit card surcharge not listed on the menu.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with open market seating and plenty of outdoor patio space creates a chill, cozy atmosphere. Shared seating in a food hall setting offers a casual vibe with some quieter indoor tables. Energy stays relaxed, making it suitable for quick, quiet meals or casual gatherings.

Food features authentic Mexican flavors with quick service, especially at lunchtime. The chef often prepares orders early to have dishes ready upon seating.

Carne Asada here features excellent meat served in tacos and plates with handmade corn tortillas. The hot cheeto carne asada burrito stands out as a unique option.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is delicious, especially the red snapper tacos."

"The food here is delicious, especially the red snapper tacos."

"I was obsessed with the crunchy Carne Asada tacos."

Good to know

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Tacos cost $5 each, making them an affordable option.

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The restaurant is located one block off Old Town Avenue.

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Free public parking is available across the street.

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Cali's & Fries image 1
Mexican restaurant

Minimalist taco shop style sets a clean, comfy, and quiet atmosphere with cafeteria-style seating. A self-serve salsa bar and free hot carrots add to the casual vibe. Known for authentic California burritos and consistent quality, it stays open late when others close.

Food here is freshly made with big portions that offer solid value. The dishes are consistently tasty and the service is quick, usually around six minutes from order to plate.

Carne asada here is lean with no gross fat trimmings and served over super flavorful, crispy fries. The Surf & Turf Carne Asada fries come in a huge plate and stand out as a go-to choice.

People are saying

"The salsa bar has awesome, tasty salsas and spicy carrots and jalapenos."

"The carne asada fries here are amazing and crispy."

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

Good to know

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$2 taco Tuesdays offer a budget-friendly option for visitors.

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Cali's & Fries has plenty of parking available in front.

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The restaurant is known for its clean bathrooms.

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Pichudo Mexican Grill image 1
Mexican restaurant

Outdoor patio with fire pits and heat lamps creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Mostly outdoor seating blends with a full bar and fun music for a lively, comfortable vibe. Organic, fresh ingredients complement the modern, pleasant setting.

Food features fresh, flavorful ingredients with a spicy kick and a focus on clean health. Dishes come well priced and prepared with care, matching the comfortable dining setting.

Carne asada fries stand out with a crispy texture and rich flavor that avoids greasiness. The menu also features a Pichudo Burrito and tacos combining chicken and carne asada for varied options.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh, organic, and delicious."

"This Mexican food is the highest quality I've ever had."

"The carne asada fries are crispy, rich, and satisfying."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3-6 pm with half-price tacos and draft beers.

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Taco Tuesday features 50% off tacos and $5 margaritas during happy hour.

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Parking is limited with no street parking available.

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Gualberto's 2 image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant offers large portions with affordable prices and fresh tortillas. Atmosphere gets crowded during lunch hours, with limited parking nearby. Known for flavorful carne asada and spicy red salsa.

Food comes fresh and in big portions at very reasonable prices. Meals offer great quality and satisfy both breakfast and lunch cravings with delicious Mexican dishes.

Carne asada comes cooked to perfection with extreme flavor and juiciness. The plate serves a large portion with rice, sides, and five tortillas, enough for two people.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and a great value."

"I had the best breakfast burrito I've ever tasted here."

"The Carne Asada is so flavorful and cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Parking can be tight during dinner hours; consider street parking or back lot.

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Prices are affordable, with large portions offered at a fair price.

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They serve breakfast all day, making it a versatile dining option.

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Taquería Los Ruiz image 1
Mexican restaurant

Outdoor seating dominates with four and two-top tables under an open door that warms the space. A salsa bar adds a lively touch, complementing the homemade tortillas and generous portions that define the menu. The atmosphere balances casual dining with affordable prices and a steady lunch rush.

Food features excellent preparation and generous portions with fair prices. The menu offers high-quality Mexican dishes that stand out for their flavor and value.

Generous portions of tender carne asada come wrapped in fresh, well-toasted tortillas with real cheese. Carne asada tacos and burritos stand out for their amazing flavor and satisfying size.

People are saying

"I had the best authentic tacos and burritos ever."

"The tortillas here are fresh and well-toasted."

"I thought the food, especially the burritos, was incredible."

Good to know

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Watch out for long wait times during the lunch rush.

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The restaurant offers generous portions for the price.

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Homemade tortillas are used in all dishes.

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El Pariente San Diego image 1
Mexican restaurant

Stylish interior combines with live music and a small bar to create a fun, relaxed vibe. The atmosphere feels like a family gathering with authentic Mexican flavors filling the air. Known for pork and cochito tacos, the place offers a casual, authentic dining experience.

Food features authentic Mexican flavors with dishes like cochito standing out for their amazing taste. Meals deliver delicious and memorable experiences consistently.

Carne asada dishes come with authentic border-style flavor and are cooked perfectly. Options like carne asada fries, tacos, burritos, and mulitas all deliver rich, packed taste and are served hot.

People are saying

"The Carne Asada service was so friendly and attentive."

"The authentic flavor in every bite was unforgettable."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a Tuesday 3x1 deal on mini cochino tacos.

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Expect a 10-minute wait for taco orders during busy hours.

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The menu features a limited selection of authentic Mexican dishes.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, simple Mexican restaurant with a cozy family-owned atmosphere and just a few tables inside. The place feels authentic and homey, with food cooked fresh to order by a small staff. It stands out for freshly prepared tacos and affordable, flavorful burritos that attract a steady local crowd.

Variety and high quality define the food here, with consistently delicious New Mexican dishes. Every meal offers satisfying flavors that fuel long days effectively.

Carne asada comes seasoned perfectly and is very tender. Burritos vary, with some tasting bland while others are so packed you might remove the tortilla.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and fresh."

"I found the breakfast burrito to be very good and filling."

"The carne asada here is seasoned perfectly and so tender."

Good to know

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When ordering coffee, specify black, or it comes pre-sweetened.

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Prices are great for the quality of food offered.

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The restaurant is clean, organized, and attractive.

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Crest Taco image 1
Taco restaurant

Remodeled space with open kitchen view and standing tables only creates a clean, inviting atmosphere. Outdoor seating includes bright yellow umbrellas and a bar area, encouraging a casual, social vibe. The place draws a crowd looking for freshly grilled tacos in a trendy, friendly setting.

Mexican food here is insanely fresh with outstanding breakfast burritos. The spot works well for quick meals and catering, delivering consistently great flavors.

Fresh meat stands out in the carne asada dishes here. The carne asada burrito and taco with fresh guacamole both deliver strong, tasty flavors.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is made with genuine care and warmth."

"The food here is tender, flavorful, and perfectly balanced."

"The Carne Asada here is tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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Crest Taco offers a limited menu of high-quality tacos, burritos, and quesadillas.

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Fish tacos are available for $1.99, making them a budget-friendly option.

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The restaurant is open late on weekends, perfect for late-night cravings.

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Tacos La Chorreada image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with covered outdoor seating offers authentic tacos known for rich, flavorful fillings and affordable prices. Small portions and tortillas contrast with bold tastes, creating a casual, straightforward dining vibe. The spot draws those seeking classic taco flavors without fuss.

Food stands out for its excellent quality and wide variety. Dishes consistently receive positive feedback and satisfy large groups.

Carne asada stands out with its rich flavor and tender texture. Tacos, mulitas, and burritos showcase this excellent quality consistently across dishes.

People are saying

"These street tacos are authentic, fresh, and packed with flavor."

"I found the tacos here to be the best classic tacos."

"The tacos here are the best I ever wanted to taste."

Good to know

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The tacos cost three dollars each.

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They offer authentic tacos at a great price.

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The portions of the mulita and tacos are small.

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Nico's Mexican Food image 1
Mexican restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall Mexican restaurant offers family-run authenticity with a relaxing vibe and classic arcade games inside. The spot draws a crowd for its top-rated burritos and tacos, especially the California and Machaca varieties. Parking is limited but includes a designated lot for convenience.

Beef tacos and green salsa stand out as must-try items with authentic flavors. Food stays consistently delicious and comes at a reasonable price.

Carne asada burritos come consistently packed with flavor and often include sour cream and guacamole. The carne asada fries stand out as a popular choice, known for their hearty and satisfying taste.

People are saying

"The tacos here are huge and great."

"This food is super flavorful and really big."

"I thought the Carne Asada burrito was heavenly and consistently good."

Good to know

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There is a designated parking lot for customers, making parking easy.

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Expect short wait times, especially during off-peak hours.

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The restaurant is clean and comfortable for dining.

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Roberto's Taco Shop image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with limited indoor seating and a sunny outdoor patio featuring tables under umbrellas. Atmosphere is casual and family-friendly, with a clean and modern design. A standout feature is the self-serve salsa bar offering a wide variety of options to customize meals.

Food offers great value with generous portions and reasonable prices. Mexican dishes come with good quality and tasty flavors.

Carne asada burritos come in large portions and taste authentic. The carne asada fries feature crispy fries loaded with plenty of meat, guacamole, and cheese.

People are saying

"The carne asada burrito here is among the best I've had."

"I found the food to be delicious and the portions excellent."

"I found the Carne Asada burritos to be among the best."

Good to know

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There are only 6-7 parking spots on site, and street parking is often full.

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The price for a large California burrito is $11, which is reasonable.

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They offer a large selection of Mexican dishes beyond just tacos.

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Casa Machado Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Restaurant offers airport runway views with planes taking off and landing visible from inside. Atmosphere blends Mexican culture with airplane decor, creating a unique and lively vibe. Separate bar area features big screens for sports, attracting groups and company gatherings.

Food features great flavor and seasonings with a focus on local Mexican dishes. The meals consistently deliver tasty and satisfying experiences.

Carne asada dishes come fresh and flavorful, especially the carne asada burrito with just asada and pico. Plates and quesadillas highlight the freshness and solid taste of the meat.

People are saying

"I love the Mexican food here; the view of planes is amazing."

"I thought the food here was great."

"I loved the Carne Asada plate; it was great and fresh."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 pm to 9 pm with various drink specials.

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Daily specials are available throughout the week, offering great value.

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The restaurant is located on the second floor of Montgomery Airport.

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Sayulitas Mexican Food image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small, clean space with about three tables inside offers a full salsa bar featuring a variety of fresh salsas. Burritos are large enough for two people and come in unique fusion flavors. Atmosphere feels cozy but can be uncomfortable due to limited seating.

Huge burritos come with fresh pico and good guacamole. Portions are generous and the food tastes consistently amazing across locations.

Savory carne asada appears in several dishes like tacos, tortas, and fries. The Pacman Burrito mixes sweet tocino with carne asada for a flavorful combo.

People are saying

"You won't believe how huge these burritos are; they're shareable!"

"The carne asada here is massive and very good."

"The food portions here are huge; you'll have leftovers."

Good to know

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The regular size burrito costs $14 for a bean and cheese.

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Hot Cheetos carne asada fries are $17.99, and two chicken taco plates are $18.99.

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The portion sizes are generous, often enough for two people.

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Don Roman Taco Shop image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant offers massive burritos and exceptionally delicious tacos with a large menu and homemade salsa bar featuring six salsas including a standout creamy green salsa. The atmosphere is clean and efficient, with quick service and a compact seating area. Prices vary, with some items like mini tacos priced higher, but overall food quantity is generous.

Food here is consistently authentic and delicious with generous portions. Prices stay very good for the amount of food served.

Carne asada comes in several forms here, including fries and a burrito. The carne asada fries are decent, and the burrito holds up well alongside other dishes like machaca and al pastor.

People are saying

"You should get a burrito; they're large and steaming hot."

"I considered this place the best for a burrito."

"The carne asada was good."

Good to know

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The tacos are priced at $6.09 each.

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A burrito costs $12 and is ready in about 5 minutes.

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The restaurant has a self-service water station and a salsa bar with six homemade salsas.

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Caliente Mexican Food image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant shares space in an old house with other food and drink places, featuring a cozy atmosphere and a great patio area for outdoor seating. The vibe suits quick meals and relaxed dining, attracting those who appreciate generous portion sizes and well-seasoned meats.

Mexican food here is fresh and flavorful with generous portions served promptly. Prices are decent, and the food consistently tastes authentic and delicious.

Juicy and tender meat stands out in the Carne Asada burrito, which comes loaded with lots of meat and is super delicious. The Carne Asada tacos are huge, and the Carne Asada fries offer an indulgent, artery-clogging option packed with flavor.

People are saying

"Edgar made the dining experience enjoyable and went above and beyond."

"I thought the Cali burrito was incredible, loaded with meat and fries."

"The carne asada burrito is loaded with lots of great beef."

Good to know

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Parking can be tight during peak hours, so arrive early.

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Catering services are available for both small and large groups.

3

They offer options for dietary restrictions, making it inclusive.

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Tacos El Panson image 1
Taco restaurant

Small space with stainless steel tables and a flame grill creates a lively, inviting atmosphere. Patrons enjoy authentic Mexican tacos with fresh handmade tortillas and a self-serve salsa bar. The vibe feels like home despite limited parking and simple surroundings.

Food here is fresh, affordable, and packed with authentic Mexican flavors. Every dish arrives just as ordered, delivering consistent quality and taste.

Fresh and full of flavor, the carne asada shines in various dishes like burritos, tacos, and fries. The fries come cut a bit thicker, and the tortilla in the California burrito is just right.

People are saying

"I thought these were the best tacos in San Diego."

"I thought the Mexican food here was better than anywhere else in Southern California."

"I preferred the carne asada, especially the fries with a good amount of meat."

Good to know

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Street parking is extremely tough during peak hours.

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Parking can get tricky when the restaurant gets busier.

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There is a surcharge for card use, so I recommend bringing cash.

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Tacos El Flaco image 1
Mexican restaurant

Food truck setup with charcoal grill aroma creates an authentic Tijuana-style taco experience. Atmosphere feels lively and festive with faint mariachi music, though outdoor seating is limited and tight. Bright, blue-shifted patio lights add a distinct visual element.

Food offers authentic Mexican flavors with tortillas packed full of meat. Staff shows kindness by sharing extra dishes, adding to the warm, soulful experience.

Charcoal grilling gives the carne asada a strong, smoky aroma. Tacos come with plenty of fresh avocado and the meat tastes just as it should, flavorful and well-priced.

People are saying

"These tacos are amazing and exactly what I wanted."

"I thought the carne asada tacos were some of the best north of the border."

"I found the food to be the best tacos I've ever had."

Good to know

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Each taco costs $3.50, which is considered an exceptional value.

2

There are only a few seats available, and most people buy their tacos to go.

3

The dining area is dirty, which may affect your experience.

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Taquería Los Chuchys image 1
Taco restaurant

Narrow space with rail seating and a self-serve salsa bar offers a casual, hole-in-the-wall vibe. Atmosphere feels humble and welcoming, though seating can be cramped. Outdoor tables provide a pleasant alternative when weather allows.

Authentic Mexican food shines with fresh ingredients and great portions. The taste is consistently excellent and the dishes feel perfectly balanced.

Carne asada features well seasoned, flavorful meat that stands out in tacos, burritos, and quesatacos. Tacos come stuffed to the brim and deliver a perfectly cooked experience.

People are saying

"I thought the carne asada tacos were some of the best I've ever had."

"The food here is delicious and definitely good."

"I had the best carne asada of my life here."

Good to know

1

Taco Tuesdays offer a buy 2 get 1 free deal on tacos.

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The restaurant is open until 3 AM for late-night eats.

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Parking can be challenging since it's located in Gaslamp.

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Azteca Taco Shop image 1
Taco restaurant

Simple taco shop near a busy trolley stop offers huge portions and affordable prices. Atmosphere feels typical but can be uneasy due to groups loitering outside. Known for authentic Mexican food and late hours making it accessible for quick stops.

Food here is authentic Mexican with a large combination plate that offers plenty to eat. The dishes are tasty and healthy, standing out for their quality and flavor.

Moist and flavorful carne asada appears in burritos, tacos, and fries. Carne asada tacos come out filling, while the fries and burritos offer solid options with varying praise.

People are saying

"I found the burritos here to be huge and delicious."

"I thought the tacos were tasty and filling."

"I found the food here to be just perfect and tasty."

Good to know

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Azteca Taco Shop is conveniently located near the train station.

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There is no step up or down at the shop, making it accessible for wheelchair users.

3

The prices at Azteca Taco Shop are affordable and reasonable.

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Food Bowl Market & Deli image 1

Large, modern grocery store with a well-stocked deli and butcher counter offers fresh produce and premade foods. Atmosphere feels friendly and pleasant with courteous workers, though the store is notably cold inside. Serves as a key neighborhood market with quality meats and flavorful deli items.

Fresh, made-to-order Mexican dishes like carne asada tacos and burritos come with generous portions and serious flavor. The deli pairs friendly service with a growing selection of organic fruits and vegetables at competitive prices.

Carne asada tacos and burritos come packed with serious flavor and plenty of fixings. The burrito tastes delicious and the tacos are a favorite choice.

People are saying

"You've gotta try the made-to-order Mexican food at this Market."

"The employees at this grocery store are so friendly and personable."

"The Mexican food here is made fresh with great ingredients."

Good to know

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The market offers a wide variety of fresh produce, meat, and pantry items.

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Expect a clean and well-organized shopping environment.

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The butcher counter provides high-quality meat options, including carne asada.

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Humberto's Taco Shop image 1
Taco restaurant

Traditional taco shop with vibrant murals and carved tables creates a homey yet lively atmosphere. Crowds gather quickly, especially at night when the energy turns busy and active with people coming and going. The place offers authentic Mexican food with a down-to-earth vibe and reasonable prices.

Food features authentic Mexican flavors with plentiful portions and reasonable prices. The dishes consistently deliver high-quality taste that draws a busy crowd.

Carne asada fries come with a generous portion of fries and meat, topped with queso cotija covering the whole plate. The beef is charred perfectly and pairs well with green salsa for added flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic and really good."

"I found the carne asada fries to be very delicious."

"The Mexican food here is insanely delicious and amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is tight, so arrive early to find a spot.

2

Expect a quick line, but it can get busy during lunch hours.

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Prices are reasonable, with meals for two under $25.

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