Minimalist taco shop offers authentic California burritos with a Surf & Turf twist in carne asada fries. Casual vibe shines with a self-serve salsa bar featuring spicy carrots and jalapenos. Open late, it provides consistent quality in a clean, comfy setting.
Carne asada fries stand out with a Surf & Turf twist and crispy fries inside the California burrito. The salsa bar offers spicy carrots, jalapenos, and tasty salsas. Burritos come in generous sizes, and quesadillas pack more food than expected.
"The carne asada and California burritos are solid."
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$2 taco Tuesdays offer a budget-friendly option for visitors.
Cali's & Fries has plenty of parking available in front.
The restaurant is known for its clean bathrooms.
Small Mexican spot serves large portions with fresh tortillas and affordable prices. Breakfast burritos are hearty with real potatoes, while tacos feature chunky mild salsa. Expect a crowded atmosphere at lunch and limited parking nearby.
Breakfast burritos here are large and hearty, using real potatoes instead of fries. Tacos come with a chunky mild salsa full of tomato, onion, and cilantro. Chilaquiles stand out as very good and well-prepared.
"I had the best breakfast burrito ever; it was huge!"
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Parking can be tight during dinner hours; consider street parking or back lot.
Prices are affordable, with large portions offered at a fair price.
They serve breakfast all day, making it a versatile dining option.
Fresh Mexican tacos feature juicy carnitas and pollo adobada with a spicy red salsa. The homey atmosphere blends well with the nearby brewery for a casual vibe. Ordering uses a self-service kiosk, which can be slow but adds to the laid-back feel.
Tacos come with super juicy carnitas and flavorful pollo adobada. Burritos and shrimp bowls also stand out, paired with hot red salsa that adds a memorable kick.
"The Mexican food here, especially the burritos, is amazing."
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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.
Small venue with an Alice in Wonderland theme offers an intimate setting for professional improv shows. Queso birria tacos deliver rich flavor paired with garlic fried rice and creative cocktails. Every visit blends strong comedy with distinctive Mexican food and drinks.
Queso birria tacos stand out with rich flavor and tender meat. Garlic fried rice complements the tacos well, and the menu includes legit cocktails to pair with the food.
"The comedy shows here are epic and hilarious."
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There is free parking available on site.
Mic Drop Comedy does not require a food or drink minimum.
Doors open at 9 PM, but seating may be delayed.
Space is extremely narrow with limited seating, creating a lively atmosphere filled with Mexican music. Tacos, especially Al Pastor and shrimp, shine alongside highly praised California-style burritos. Guests enjoy watching homemade tortillas and a serve-yourself salsa bar.
Tacos stand out with Al Pastor and shrimp options that many find unmatched. Burritos, especially the California style, come highly praised for their flavor and quality.
"These tacos are worth the wait; they're the best in San Diego."
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The Taco Stand operates as an order-and-go type place with no seating available.
Parking can be challenging at The Taco Stand.
I recommend ordering ahead because they get busy.
Mexican restaurant offers fish tacos with beer battered shrimp and lobster. Casual, beachy vibe suits quick, affordable meals. Taco Tuesday features specials all day, making it lively and welcoming.
Fish tacos stand out with unmatched flavor, including beer battered shrimp and lobster options. Taco Tuesday offers specials all day, featuring items like the chicken bacon jalapeño taco and grilled chipotle-lime chicken tacos.
"I found the Mexican food, especially the tacos, to be amazing."
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Taco Tuesday offers $2 original fish tacos all day.
Parking is ample and free at this location.
The restaurant maintains a clean dining area and restrooms.
Enjoy airport runway views while savoring authentic carne asada burrito and fish tacos with rich mole and flour tortillas. Lively vibe blends Mexican culture with airplane decor. Separate bar with big screens draws sports fans and groups.
Carne asada burrito and fish tacos stand out with strong, authentic flavors. Flour tortillas and mole have rich textures and deep seasoning, making the Mexican food here genuinely satisfying.
"I love the Mexican food here; the view of planes is amazing."
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Happy hour runs from 3 pm to 9 pm with various drink specials.
Daily specials are available throughout the week, offering great value.
The restaurant is located on the second floor of Montgomery Airport.
Mexican food shines with authentic tacos and generous burritos like carne asada and breakfast. Casual vibe mirrors East County taco shops, perfect for groups in the back room. Simple, honest meals focus on flavor over gimmicks.
Rolled tacos come out hot and crispy with great flavor. Burritos are big and satisfying, especially the carne asada and breakfast versions. Tacos like beef, carnitas, and cabeza stand out for their authentic taste and solid execution.
"I found the Mexican food, especially the rolled tacos, to be so good."
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Check Mauricio's status before driving there to avoid disappointment.
They have a back room suitable for large parties of up to 13 people.
Mauricio's may have recently closed; verify before visiting.
Mexican restaurant serves carne asada and fresh salsa with large portions. Casual spot offers free chips and salsa bar, perfect for hearty meals. Limited seating keeps atmosphere simple and relaxed.
Carne asada stands out as a highlight, paired with fresh salsa that complements dishes well. Burritos like the salsa verde pork and chile relleno are well stuffed and flavorful, while tacos and chilaquiles offer authentic Mexican tastes.
"You have to try their Mexican food; the burritos are outstanding."
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The restaurant offers a wide variety of dishes not typically found in local Mexican restaurants.
The portion sizes of the dishes are generous.
The pricing is considered good for the quality of food offered.
Covered patio and earth tones create a calm, inviting vibe. Salsa bar features homemade sauces and fresh tortilla chips made from scratch. Generous portions like carnitas and carne asada fries highlight authentic Mexican flavors.
Fresh tortillas soak up juices well and homemade tortilla chips come from scratch. A salsa bar offers in-house salsas alongside fresh Jamaica and horchata. Large portions like carnitas and dishes such as carne asada fries and rolled tacos stand out.
"I thought the carnitas were some of the best Mexican food I've had."
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Brunch is available on Saturdays.
The restaurant opens at 6 am.
There is a nice-sized parking lot.
Mexican restaurant offers authentic carne asada burritos with fresh green salsa. Atmosphere is clean and casual, popular for generous portions at lunch. Menu is extensive and prices are reasonable.
Wild Burrito stands out with its stacked meat and a soft yet crispy homemade tortilla. Carne asada burritos, rolled tacos, and street tacos come with a tasty green salsa that complements the authentic flavors.
"I thought the fish burrito was the best I ever had."
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Prices for meals are generally around $12.
The restaurant is easily accessible off Highway 15.
Parking can be tricky due to unusual traffic flow.