# Carne asada spots in Pacific Beach > Carne asada that is prepared with real care, rather than the dry, flavorless meat that is too often the standard. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/san-diego/pacific-beach/best-carne-asada ## Places (7) ### 1. Taquería Los Ruiz Outdoor seating with open door warmth sets a casual vibe. Generous carne asada portions shine in tacos and burritos wrapped in fresh tortillas. A lively salsa bar complements homemade tortillas and affordable prices during a steady lunch rush. - Address: 5010 Cass St suite k, San Diego, CA 92109, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Taquería-Los-Ruiz ### 2. Saco's Tacos Mexican spot shines with fresh flavors and a lively salsa bar. Carne asada is well-seasoned and tacos are perfectly cooked. Casual vibe with generous portions makes it a top pick for flavor lovers. - Address: 2015 Garnet Ave Suite 103, San Diego, CA 92109, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Saco's-Tacos ### 3. La Perla Cocina #2 Hole-in-the-wall taco shop offers freshly cooked meat and a no frills vibe. Juicy carne asada shines in burritos with fries and guacamole. Prices are higher but quality California burritos make it worth the wait. - Address: 1880 Grand Ave, San Diego, CA 92109, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/La-Perla-Cocina-2 ### 4. El Rey Moro Taco Shop Lively taco spot near Pacific Beach offers authentic Mexican food with generous portions and reasonable prices. Carne asada stands out, especially in the burrito with pineapple and jalapeno, and the filling fries. Spacious dining and TVs add to the fun vibe. - Address: 2710 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElReyMoroTacoShop1 ### 5. Woody's Breakfast And Burgers Cafe offers breathtaking ocean views and a laid back outdoor seating perfect for relaxing. The carne asada breakfast burrito is packed with flavorful steak, eggs, and cheese, making it a highly satisfying choice. Enjoy a cozy, lively vibe with great music and a dog-friendly atmosphere. - Address: 4111 Ocean Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Woody's-Breakfast-And-Burgers ### 6. Baja Beach Cafe Beachfront spot offers magnificent ocean views and a laid-back vibe with outdoor heaters and a dog-friendly patio. Carne asada nachos stand out with shredded cheese and delicious meat, better than fries. Music from 80's to early 2000's adds to the relaxed atmosphere. - Address: 701 Thomas Ave, San Diego, CA 92109, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BajaBeachCafe ### 7. Valerie's Taco Shop - Pacific Beach Mexican spot shines with 24-hour drive-thru and clean, hot atmosphere. Carne Asada dishes stand out, especially the Breakfast Burrito with steak and eggs. Affordable prices and quick service make it a local favorite for satisfying meals anytime. - Address: 4427 Ingraham St, San Diego, CA 92109, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Valerie's-Taco-Shop---Pacific-Beach ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.