Family-run taco spot serves handmade tortillas with well-seasoned meats like carne asada. Green salsa offers perfect acidity and a lingering spice that adds real heat. Atmosphere feels homey and inviting, capturing a true neighborhood vibe.
Green salsa stands out with perfect acidity and a hint of lingering spice. It offers legitimate heat that can be added inside the burrito or on the side for control over spice level.
"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is the best in PB."
"The tortillas here are fresh and hand-made."
"The salsa here is legitimately spicy with a perfect acidity."
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The portions are generous and offer great value.
The price is reasonable for the quality of food.
Parking is a bit tight, so arrive early.
Mexican spot shines with fresh, authentic flavors and a vibrant salsa bar full of homemade sauces. Generous portions and well-prepared meats satisfy hearty appetites. Casual vibe with simple seating makes it inviting for relaxed meals.
Salsas come in a wide variety and are clearly homemade with vibrant flavors. The salsa bar offers plenty of options to mix with dishes like burritos.
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They offer 99¢ tacos on Tuesday and 3 for $7 all week long.
Expect a busy atmosphere on Taco Tuesdays due to the great deals.
Parking is limited, so consider street parking or arriving by rideshare.
Outdoor seating and a lively patio create a hole in the wall vibe. Burritos and tacos come with multiple salsas that are delicious and pair well. A bar with pool tables offers two-for-one margaritas, making it a casual spot for food and drinks.
Multiple types of salsa come with the food. These salsas are delicious and pair well with the burritos.
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Harry's Taco Club accepts only cash payments.
The line at Harry's Taco Club is always long.
There was no space inside for dine-in, and only a few tables were outside.
Venue blends colonial style with mosaic art and spacious dance floors. Offers a lively mix of salsa and bachata, with easy classes and long dance nights. Friendly crowd enjoys a no-judgment zone and a small bar for breaks.
A true 50/50 salsa and bachata mix keeps the dance floor lively and balanced. Classes are easy to follow and quick, making it a fun spot to learn and dance salsa.
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Water is only available for purchase in bottled form at the venue.
Expect to pay $15 for entry, or $17 if using a credit card.
The venue is 21+ with a full bar, so no minors allowed.
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.
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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.
Small Mexican eatery offers huge juice selection and vegetarian options with daily specials. Quick, affordable meals like tacos and burritos suit casual dining. Salsa bar features smoky chipotle and tomato marinara salsas for varied spice levels.
A good salsa bar offers a variety of salsas with a spicy level suitable for everyone. Two red salsas stand out: one tastes like tomato with a marinara aftertaste, the other has a smoky chipotle flavor.
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Expect a $0.50 charge for credit card payments.
Parking is free and available nearby.
Tacos are priced at $7 for two, making them a budget-friendly option.
Mexican restaurant offers a massive salsa bar with flavorful options including a spicy green and rich red salsa. Interior is beautiful and spacious, perfect for large groups. Drive-through adds convenience while the vibe stays relaxed and chill.
A massive selection of salsas fills the salsa bar, including three types offered by the host. The salsas range from a nice kick in the green and medium-colored varieties to a red salsa that is very flavorful.
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Taco Tuesday offers tacos for $1.60 each.
The drive-thru service is quick and easy.
Parking is ample and convenient.
Lively taco spot near Pacific Beach offers authentic Mexican food with generous portions and fair prices. Spicy, flavorful salsa shines, especially the green salsa and habanero kick. Spacious dining with TVs adds to the fun, random vibe.
Salsa here is spicy and flavorful with a good heat level. The green salsa adds great flavor to dishes, and the habanero salsa is worth trying for extra kick.
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The prices at El Rey Moro Taco Shop are reasonable for the Pacific Beach area.
Ordering through Grubhub offers the best prices as menu prices may vary.
There is plenty of parking available near the taco shop.
Outdoor seating with open door warmth creates a casual vibe. A lively salsa bar features standout avocado salsa verde and green salsa. Homemade tortillas and generous portions keep prices affordable and lunch rush steady.
A salsa bar offers a variety of options with a standout avocado salsa verde and a popular green salsa. The salsas are consistently delicious and well-crafted.
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Watch out for long wait times during the lunch rush.
The restaurant offers generous portions for the price.
Homemade tortillas are used in all dishes.
Hole-in-the-wall taco shop offers freshly cooked meat and a no frills vibe with long waits. Prices are high but the California burritos shine. Salsas, especially the habanero salsa, bring a spicy kick without overpowering flavor.
Salsas here stand out with green and red varieties that are excellent. The habanero salsa adds a spicy kick that warms without overpowering flavor.
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The burrito costs $14.00 without tip.
Expect long wait times during peak hours.
Parking is almost nonexistent at both locations.
Outdoor seating with shaded umbrellas offers a relaxing vibe by the water. Breakfast burritos are a must-try here. Salsa lovers enjoy BOMB salsas, especially the red salsa that outshines the green, which balances rich flavors well.
Catering includes seasoned chips and BOMB salsas. Salsa verde adds great flavor and balances the heaviness of meat and cheese, while the red salsa stands out as better than the green.
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They do not accept cash, only credit cards and mobile payments.
They open at 7am-12pm on Sunday to Thursday and 7am-2pm on Friday and Saturday.
Parking can be a little confusing in the back, but there are plenty of spaces.
Small Mexican spot with a Baja California vibe and cozy outdoor seating with heaters. Indoor space is tight but charming. Enjoy a scratch-made salsa bar featuring smoky chipotle and fresh tomatillo flavors that perfectly complement the dishes.
An extensive salsa bar offers many scratch-made salsas with flavors like roasted chipotle and tomatillo. The salsas range from smokey to spicy and pair well with the dishes.
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Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos, making it a popular choice.
Expect long lines during Taco Tuesday, especially at peak hours.
The restaurant has outdoor seating only, which may limit options in bad weather.
Mexican spot shines with 24-hour drive-thru and affordable burritos. Salsas offer great flavor and come in many varieties. Staff are friendly, giving extra salsa on request. Seating is limited but place stays very clean.
Salsas come in multiple varieties and are great in flavor. Staff provide extra servings when asked, noting some may already be included in the order.
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Valerie's Taco Shop is open 24 hours for late-night cravings.
The taco shop offers affordable prices for quick meals.
Cleanliness is a priority, with an A rating from health inspectors.
Beachfront setting offers magnificent ocean views and a laid-back vibe with outdoor heaters and a dog-friendly patio. Fresh, scratch-made salsa features mild heat and great flavor, perfect with chips and guacamole. Casual Mexican fare pairs well with margaritas while 80's to early 2000's music creates a relaxed atmosphere.
Salsa here features fresh, scratch-made flavor with a hot salsa that has great taste but mild heat. It pairs well with chips and guacamole, enhancing dishes like chilaquiles and beef tacos.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7 PM on weekdays with 2 for 1 drink specials.
Enjoy buy one get one free cocktails until 7 PM during happy hour.
Expect a service fee of 3.9% on your bill.