Roomy dining areas with inside and outside seating create a clean, modern vibe. A self-serve salsa bar offers a great selection of tasty, mild to spicy options. Chill, cozy atmosphere with views of a green field and mountains adds to the experience.
Salsa options come with a great selection and super tasty flavors. They offer choices for those who prefer less heat and even have a salsa bar with multiple options.
"I found all six salsas to be fantastic and tasty."
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On Tuesdays, a free taco is offered with meal combo orders.
Expect a lively atmosphere on Taco Tuesdays with many locals attending.
Parking is available nearby, but can fill up quickly during peak hours.
Small Mexican spot shines with handmade tortillas and a lively salsa bar featuring black bean salsa and pickled carrots. Inside, piñatas and warm yellow lights create a cozy, authentic vibe. Family-run feel makes it welcoming and full of charm.
Salsa options include a black bean salsa rated highly and a house-made pickled carrots addition at the salsa bar. The bar offers a variety of authentic Mexican salsas alongside homemade tortillas.
"The salsa bar has a delicious variety of fresh options."
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Taco Tuesday offers tacos for $2.99 each.
They have dedicated gluten-free fryers to avoid cross-contamination.
Parking can be challenging near the restaurant.
Stylish interior and live music create a fun, relaxed vibe. Authentic Mexican flavors shine in pork and cochito tacos. Salsas come in a sampler with a spicy kick, perfect with fresh tortillas and juicy meats.
Salsas come in a sampler that offers a variety of flavors while waiting. They have a spicy kick and pair perfectly with fresh tortillas and juicy meats.
"The salsa here is spicy and hits the spot."
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The restaurant offers a Tuesday 3x1 deal on mini cochino tacos.
Expect a 10-minute wait for taco orders during busy hours.
The menu features a limited selection of authentic Mexican dishes.
Open kitchen and standing tables create a clean, inviting atmosphere. Bright yellow umbrellas and a bar add a casual, social vibe. Rich, decadent flavors shine in Nick's special salsa, perfect with freshly grilled tacos.
Rich, decadent flavors define the salsas here. Nick's special salsa stands out as a must-add that complements the tacos and tortillas perfectly.
"I loved the rich flavors of their fantastic salsas."
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Crest Taco offers a limited menu of high-quality tacos, burritos, and quesadillas.
Fish tacos are available for $1.99, making them a budget-friendly option.
The restaurant is open late on weekends, perfect for late-night cravings.
Food truck serves authentic Tijuana-style tacos with a smoky charcoal grill aroma. Salsa verde adds a spicy kick that lifts the fresh chips and salsa. Lively vibe with mariachi music and bright blue patio lights creates a festive, cozy spot despite tight outdoor seating.
Salsas come with a spicy kick and strong flavor. The salsa verde stands out for enhancing tacos. Chips and salsa taste fresh and the spiciest salsa offers a tolerable heat.
"The salsa here has a great spicy kick."
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Each taco costs $3.50, which is considered an exceptional value.
There are only a few seats available, and most people buy their tacos to go.
The dining area is dirty, which may affect your experience.
Food truck serves fresh ceviche and big portions under a sunny tent. Salsas include garlic green and spicy red, with extra sauces on the side. Prices stay low and menu is clear, though nearby noise can rise.
Salsas come in green with garlic flavor and red with savory spice. Various salsas and hot sauces sit on the side for different tastes.
"The salsa here is savory, spicy, and has a great garlic flavor."
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Expect the food truck to get busy after 6 pm.
Taco Tuesday offers three Baja style fish tacos for $9.
No public restrooms are available at the food truck.
Bright colors and beautiful decor create an inviting space with cozy patio seating. Fresh air and friendly energy make it perfect for casual dining. The fantastic salsa bar features homemade tortillas and a range of salsas, including a medium green salsa and a red hot Chile de arbol sauce.
Homemade tortillas, chips, and salsas stand out here. The salsa bar offers a variety of fantastic salsas, including a medium green salsa and a red hot Chile de arbol hot sauce with strong flavor and heat.
"The salsa bar is fantastic, with so many tasty options."
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Taco Time Cantina offers unique taco options not available anywhere else.
The chef makes everything daily from scratch with over 20 years of experience.
Expect a 2% credit card surcharge not listed on the menu.
Outdoor patio offers dog-friendly seating and chill vibes with good music. Menu features varied vegan options and traditional Mexican dishes in generous portions. Bright orange salsa adds fresh zest to tacos and flautas, while easy parking and nearby brewery create a relaxed, casual spot.
Orange salsa stands out with its bright flavor. Various salsas complement dishes like tacos, gorditas, and flautas, adding fresh zest to each bite.
"I loved the delicious tacos and especially the orange salsa."
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The brewery is located at Mujeres Brewery on 1983 Julian Ave.
Miguelito’s Catering Service & Antojitos Mexicanos offers a variety of vegan options.
There are lots of vegetarian options available.
Mexican grocery store shines with homemade salsa and fresh tortillas for salsa lovers. Foodies enjoy flavorful beef tamales packed with meat. Late hours past 8 pm make it easy to visit anytime.
Freshness stands out with homemade salsa and fresh tortillas. Multiple salsa options exist, including a super spicy variety not tried.
"I loved their fresh, homemade salsa; it's my favorite."
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The market stays open until 8:30 pm on weekdays.
It is the only Mexican market in town.
The store has a good selection of hot sauces and typical Mexican favorites.
Garden patio offers a calming atmosphere with lush tropical plants and shaded seating. Fresh salsa with a spicy kick complements house potatoes and vegetarian black beans. Perfect for relaxed, family-friendly breakfasts and brunches.
Fresh salsa arrives before brunch, with a spicy kick that stands out. Homemade salsa pairs well with house potatoes and a vegetarian black bean option adds variety.
"I found the homemade salsa to be delicious."
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The cafe is only open on weekends.
Puppers are welcome in the patio.
Breakfast prices are very affordable.
Fresh Mexican tacos shine with homemade salsas, especially the hot red salsa that adds a bold kick. The casual atmosphere pairs perfectly with the nearby brewery, making it a great spot for food and drinks. Ordering via self-service kiosk can be slow but adds to the laid-back vibe.
Red salsa stands out for its hot but addicting flavor. Homemade salsas consistently deliver delicious taste that complements dishes like shrimp burritos and pollo asado tacos.
"The burritos here are huge, messy, and delicious."
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Most tacos cost about $3.99, making it an affordable option.
The food truck has shaded outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying your meal.
Catering services are available for events, providing a convenient option for large groups.
Outdoor seating creates a warm atmosphere perfect for enjoying fresh Mexican and deli dishes. Homemade tortillas pair well with flavorful salsas, including a mild red and a spicy habanero that adds heat without overwhelming. Prices stay reasonable, ideal for quick or relaxed meals.
Salsas come in both mild and spicy versions with good flavor. The habanero salsa offers heat without overwhelming spice, and the red salsa stands out as a solid choice.
"The habanero salsa had good flavor without being too spicy."
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The new owner added fresh Mexican options to the deli menu.
It's easy to place your order online or ahead of time.
The restaurant is clean and well maintained, including outdoor tables.
Small space buzzes with fresh salsa bar and lively music. Authentic street tacos and hearty burritos shine with quality meats. Salsa rojas y verdes add bold flavor, making every bite memorable.
Salsas come fresh and flavorful with several quality choices at the salsa bar. Both salsas rojas y verdes stand out as delicious and complement the good meats well.
"I found the salsa here to be fantastic and the prices reasonable."
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Californias Taco Shop is takeout only, so plan accordingly.
Expect to pay around $28 for a dinner for two.
Parking can be tough during busy weekday lunch hours.
Enjoy a relaxed beachy vibe with lively music that suits both families and dates. Homemade tortillas pair perfectly with roasted habanero salsa, offering rich but mild flavor. Spacious, dog-friendly patio and stunning decor create a clean, uplifting atmosphere.
Homemade tortillas come with salsa de habanero that tastes delicious and stays mild on spice. The roasted habanero salsa stands out with its rich flavor that shines on its own.
"The roasted habanero salsa practically shines on its own."
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Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.
Parking is limited; expect challenges finding street parking nearby.
The restaurant has a dog-friendly patio for outdoor dining.
Mexican spot shines with authentic tacos and bold flavors in every bite. Covered outdoor seating adds charm while green and red salsas bring great taste and heat. Affordable prices and casual vibe make it a go-to for classic taco lovers.
Green salsa offers a great flavor while red salsa delivers a very spicy and flavorful kick. All salsas have great flavor overall.
"I found the tacos here to be some of the best I've ever had."
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The tacos cost three dollars each.
They offer authentic tacos at a great price.
The portions of the mulita and tacos are small.
Food truck serves authentic tacos with fresh salsa verde that stands out. Seating is tented and lighted, creating a cozy spot despite the dark outside. Ample free parking makes visits easy, but remember it accepts cash only.
Many fresh salsa options come with the tacos, including a standout salsa verde that adds great flavor. Plenty of sauces and agua frescas are available at the food truck's tented, lighted seating area.
"The salsa here is amazing and brings great flavor."
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Taco Time Food Truck accepts only cash payments.
The tacos cost $3 each, including cabeza, al pastor, and birria varieties.
There is plenty of free parking available for semi-trucks, cargo vans, and RVs.
Small space with heated outdoor seating offers a vibrant, chill vibe. Green salsa delivers a flavor that pops, perfect with tacos and chips. Friendly staff enhance the welcoming atmosphere despite urban surroundings.
Green salsa stands out with a flavor that pops and makes taste buds tingle. Other salsas range from extremely flavorful to the hottest ever tasted, all adding great taste to tacos and chips.
"The salsas here are packed with authentic flavor."
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Parking is limited in the downtown area, so arrive early.
Expect long wait times during peak lunch hours.
The restaurant does not have a restroom available for customers.
Open kitchen and ample seating create a casual, inviting space with homemade salsa that adds a bright kick to dishes. Crisp chips smothered in salsa offer flavorful bites. Light music and a peaceful garden keep the atmosphere relaxing during busy lunch hours.
Salsa here is homemade and slightly spicy, adding a bright kick to dishes. Chips stay crisp and come smothered in salsa, making each bite flavorful.
"The homemade salsa here is flavorful and slightly spicy."
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The cafe is closed on weekends, so plan your visit accordingly.
Expect a busy lunch rush with many people in and out during peak hours.
The cafe offers a variety of vegan options on the menu.
Large, modern grocery store offers fresh produce and a well-stocked deli with flavorful items. Homemade salsas provide fresh flavors that pair well with chips and traditional dishes. Friendly staff create a pleasant atmosphere despite the store feeling cold inside.
Homemade salsas stand out with fresh flavors and variety. They pair well with chips and complement dishes like tamales and rice and beans.
"I found their salsas to be the best I've ever had."
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The market offers a wide variety of fresh produce, meat, and pantry items.
Expect a clean and well-organized shopping environment.
The butcher counter provides high-quality meat options, including carne asada.
Seafood truck serves fresh fish tacos and grilled shrimp in a casual outdoor spot with friendly atmosphere. Enjoy a great salsa selection with green salsa and marinated onions. Tables under a tarp offer shelter while savoring authentic Mexican flavors.
Offers a great selection of salsas with complimentary lemons and marinated onions. The green salsa adds a nice flavor to the tacos.
"I loved the shrimp tacos; they were so good."
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They charge a credit card fee without prior notice, so cash is recommended.
The seafood truck is located in the AutoZone parking lot.
Hot sauce is added to dishes automatically; ask for it on the side if preferred.
Enjoy homemade tortillas and tender carne asada tacos in a lively, welcoming spot with mom and pop energy. The salsa bar offers fresh, flavorful options including a standout thick, citrusy green salsa. Open late, perfect for hearty, authentic Mexican food.
A salsa bar offers mild, medium, and hot options with great flavor and spice. The green salsa stands out as thick and citrusy, while the fresh salsas are well kept and delicious.
"The salsas here are delicious, with great flavor and spice."
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El Charro Taco Shop is open 24/7, making it a late-night food option.
Each taco costs $6.50, providing a budget-friendly meal choice.
The burrito is under $15, offering good value for a filling meal.
Bright, open space with Mexican artistic decor offers a family-friendly vibe and a quiet, chill atmosphere perfect for relaxed dining. Enjoy fresh pico de Gallo and green salsa that pairs well with caldo de pollo and corn tortillas. Outdoor patio adds nice seating options.
Chips come with very good salsa, including a fresh pico de Gallo. Green salsa pairs well with the Caldo de pollo and corn tortillas.
"The salsa here is really good."
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There is a big parking lot in the back.
Street parking is limited.
The prices were extremely reasonable.
Cozy dining area buzzes with festive music and a lively vibe. Fresh salsa bar offers spicy roasted pepper salsas that elevate every dish. Plenty of seating fits large groups, making it a welcoming spot for friends and family.
A fresh salsa bar offers a variety of spicy roasted pepper salsas and other vegetables. The selection is top tier and complements the flavorful menu well.
"I loved their awesome selection of tasty salsas."
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Taco Tuesday offers special deals that attract many guests.
Parking frequently gets tight in this strip mall.
There is a 50-cent fee to use debit cards.
Neon lights and mirrors set a vibrant atmosphere with a friendly vibe. Authentic Sinaloa-style seafood offers a fresh menu experience. Live bands and salsa dancing energize weekends, while complimentary, perfectly seasoned salsa suits all ages.
Complimentary salsa arrives fresh and perfectly seasoned, with options like salsa without chili for kids. Live band performances on weekends create a lively atmosphere with salsa dancing.
"The salsa here is so caring and attentive."
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The restaurant does not serve alcohol, so plan accordingly.
Expect limited menu options, particularly for fried fish.
Prices are reasonable for the portion sizes offered.
Mexican restaurant offers a family atmosphere with a lively, welcoming vibe. Spicy red salsa shines with unique salt and fresh sides like limes and radishes. Casual space feels like a relative's home, perfect for relaxed, flavorful meals.
Spicy and flavorful red salsa comes with limes, radishes, and corn tortillas dipped in meat broth. Salt is provided, which is rare and adds to the experience.
"The staff's friendly and patient service made ordering Salsa easy."
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Parking is limited at La Central Birria and it can get busy.
They turned away more than 10 people while I was there.
They were out of birria at 1:15 and 1:30 PM, even though they closed at 2 PM.
Mexican restaurant boasts a colorful storefront and lively atmosphere with self-serve salsa bar featuring fresh, flavorful options like habanero salsa. Enjoy $5 margaritas and tasty tacos while sitting outdoors with pier views.
Salsas come fresh and homemade with many options available for self-service. The habanero salsa stands out as particularly awesome and flavorful.
"I loved the self-serve salsa bar with so many flavorful options."
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On Tuesdays, enjoy $2.50 street tacos and two for $5 specials.
Happy hour features $3 pints and $6 margaritas from 2 to 6 PM and all day on weekends.
Outdoor seating is available for dogs.
Small Mexican spot shines with spicy yellow salsa and medium green salsa that elevate every bite. Burritos impress with large portions and bold flavors. Friendly staff create a warm atmosphere that keeps regulars coming back.
Salsas stand out with spicy yellow and medium green varieties offering great flavor and perfect spiciness. They often outshine the main dishes and pair well with burritos and adobada fries.
"The salsa here is amazing, with a perfect spiciness."
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The restaurant is located behind Trader Joe's, accessible only from that entry.
There is a good amount of parking available in front of the restaurant.
The food is affordable with reasonable prices compared to other local options.
Small Mexican spot serves massive burritos and exceptionally delicious tacos with a homemade salsa bar featuring six salsas, including a creamy green salsa. Quick service and clean, compact seating make dining easy. Prices vary but portions stay generous.
A wide salsa bar offers six homemade salsas including a creamy green salsa that stands out for its flavor and texture. The guacamole salsa is spicy with carrots and jalapenos included free, enhancing tacos and burritos well.
"I thought their creamy green salsa was the best."
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The tacos are priced at $6.09 each.
A burrito costs $12 and is ready in about 5 minutes.
The restaurant has a self-service water station and a salsa bar with six homemade salsas.
Mexican restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with a great patio for outdoor seating. Enjoy house-made red sauce salsa with a unique spicy kick alongside well-seasoned meats. Portions are generous, perfect for quick or relaxed dining.
House-made red sauce salsa stands out with a unique and spicy kick. Both red and green salsas pair well with dishes, offering a good balance of flavor, though the green salsa tends to be milder.
"The house-made red salsa is excellent and unique."
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Parking can be tight during peak hours, so arrive early.
Catering services are available for both small and large groups.
They offer options for dietary restrictions, making it inclusive.