Small Mexican bistro styled with old Spanish decor and a cozy atmosphere that feels like a casual room with TVs. Full bar offers well-made margaritas and other cocktails. Seating is comfortable and plentiful, creating a welcoming vibe despite the modest size.
Food comes out hot and flavorful with a focus on authentic Mexican dishes. Quality stays consistently high and the taste is always delicious.
Flavorful meat stands out in the tacos, especially the carne asada which is the most notable. Fish and shrimp tacos also appear with fresh toppings like cilantro and chopped onion.
"I found the Mexican food here to be delicious and authentic."
"The food here is delicious and not greasy."
"I thought their fish tacos were great and flavorful."
Good to know
Street parking is limited to 2 hours, but free parking is available nearby.
Expect a 20% service charge for parties of 6 or more.
An additional 3.7% fee applies for credit card payments.
Old traditional Mexican restaurant with a classic interior and comfortable booths offers a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere. The vibe stays relaxed and chill, with large portion sizes and a menu featuring many options.
Food here is authentic and freshly made, with a strong focus on homemade Mexican dishes. The flavors are consistently delicious and keep people coming back.
Carnitas and pastor tacos stand out for their flavor. Other options include birria tacos, beef tacos dorados, and flautas. Expect a long wait time for the tacos.
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Cash, debit, and credit (MasterCard and Visa) are accepted here.
I found parking in the small parking lot shared between two restaurants.
The portion size is large for the price.
Pop-up taco stand with grab-and-go setup and no seating creates a casual, street food vibe. Dim lighting under a tent adds to a secretive atmosphere while a self-serve salsa bar offers a variety of spicy toppings. Regular lines form as locals seek out handmade tortillas and tacos cooked over open fire.
Food features handmade corn tortillas that boost flavor and come in large portions. Every bite shows clear care and delivers unparalleled flavor.
Tacos here feature handmade tortillas and open fire grilled carne asada, giving them a distinct flavor. Al pastor with pineapple and beef tacos come in large portions and offer authentic street taco vibes.
Good to know
Tacos cost $2.50 each, which is considered affordable.
They have a special on Tuesdays for two tortas for $12.
Credit cards are accepted with a small fee, but American Express is not.
Mexican restaurant with variety of salsa options and well-prepared tacos featuring plentiful meat and sweet al pastor flavor. Atmosphere is casual with no visible menu prices and limited parking nearby. Orders are straightforward with no lines early evening and payment accepts cash or card with added tax on card use.
Food comes out fast, usually in less than 10 minutes, with sauces and onions served on the side. The menu sticks to a classic taco truck style, and the quality stays consistent.
Tacos come with plentiful meat and strong flavor in options like Carne Asada, Al Pastor, chicken, and beef. Prices stay affordable while delivering a classic taco truck experience with fresh preparation.
Good to know
They accepted cash or card, but using a card incurs tax.
The restaurant should post their prices for transparency.
They have Taco Tuesday, a special event worth checking out.
Mexican restaurant with authentic vibe where O.G. cholos speak Spanish and English in a quiet, unpolished setting. It draws a crowd familiar with its real Mexican food and outstanding fish tacos. Prices vary but often offer great value for traditional dishes.
Food comes in reasonable portions that satisfy without high cost. Menudo and pozole stand out as fresh cooked and authentic Mexican dishes with great taste.
Fish tacos stand out with large portions and Ensenada style preparation. Shrimp tacos and potato tacos also offer distinct flavors worth trying.
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Parking can be tricky because they share the lot with a laundry mat.
The Chile relleno meal costs $9.99 with a Coke.
The restaurant serves menudo and pozole all week.
Indoor and outdoor patios feature flower and bird decor with Mexican music creating a cultured, homey atmosphere that feels like eating at family. The space is cozy and elegant, attracting those seeking authentic Mexican vibes. Prices run moderately high, reflecting the small dining room and focused menu.
Offers authentic Mexican meals with fresh seafood and homemade rice and beans. Food tastes consistently delicious and prices stay reasonable.
Tacos here often come soggy and mushy due to slow service at the counter. Hard shell tacos and chicken enchiladas with green sauce stand out more than the fish tacos, which lack flavor and freshness.
Good to know
Street parking is the only option available for visitors.
Expect to pay around $30 or more per person for a meal.
The restaurant has a small dining room, so it may get crowded.
Outdoor dining and drive-thru service define the setup, with quick drive-thru service and convenient parking. The atmosphere feels casual with no indoor seating and a focus on efficiency. Large portions and authentic Mexican dishes like tamales and burritos attract a steady local crowd.
Fast, authentic Mexican food comes through the drive-thru with consistently great flavor and reasonable prices. The menu features solid choices like quesadillas, fish tacos, shrimp tacos, and caldo soups.
Tacos come in small sizes but pack good flavor, especially the beef tongue, fish, shrimp, and chicken varieties. The spot offers a chill vibe alongside a solid taco selection.
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Habanero Mexican Grill only offers outdoor dining and a drive-thru.
The drive-thru is convenient for quick service.
There is no indoor seating available.
Mexican taco truck offers birria tacos and Birria Ramen with firm textures and flavorful broth. Pricing is affordable, with tacos around two dollars and convenient credit card payments accepted. Plenty of parking is available near a supermarket, creating an easy and casual dining atmosphere.
Food tastes consistently delicious and really tasty. The truck accepts credit cards, including American Express, and keeps the area clean.
Tacos come with tasty beef tongue and asada options that kids and adults enjoy alike. They cost just 2 dollars each and pair well with a green sauce that adds a nice kick.
Good to know
Street parking is available, but there is plenty of parking in the San Gabriel Superstore Plaza parking lot.
This food truck accepts credit card payments, including American Express.
The tacos cost $2 each, making them affordable.
Vintage Masonic Lodge repurposed into a stylish food hall with vibrant decor and communal seating. Atmosphere stays relaxing and modern with natural light and quiet upstairs study areas. Offers diverse food vendors, indoor and outdoor seating, plus events and an art gallery upstairs.
A wide variety of small restaurants offers Korean, Mexican, French, sushi, BBQ, and dessert options. Food stalls serve diverse cuisines with choices like Manduyo and Boppa, plus ice cream and bars.
Options include quesobirria tacos and a dedicated birria taco spot. Tacos come alongside diverse eats like Caribbean and Mediterranean food, offering a variety of flavors to explore.
Good to know
Parking is available on the side streets and is free.
Expect limited seating during peak times, especially on weekends.
Blossom Market Hall hosts various events every weekend, check the schedule online.
Small Mexican eatery offers casual patio seating and a nostalgic, old-fashioned vibe with authentic flavors that have stayed consistent for decades. The atmosphere feels quaint and cultural, attracting those seeking genuine, flavorful Mexican food in a modest setting.
Food here is consistently fresh and excellent with a clear focus on quality Mexican dishes. The flavors stand out from typical fast food, offering a delicious and satisfying experience.
Hard tacos stand out with their homemade tortillas and fresh shrimp. Fish tacos remain consistently reliable, while tacos de Asada offer a solid choice for meat lovers.
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Chanos offers handmade corn tortillas from Thursday to Sunday.
Parking is only available on the street.
The prices for tacos are around four dollars each.
Fast-food restaurant offers clean dining area with many seating options and a quick drive-thru. Atmosphere is welcoming and cool, attracting a handful of customers and staying open late. Pricing is reasonable, with consistent taco items and convenient payment options including kiosks and cash.
Food arrives fresh and hot, showing clear quality and care in preparation. The menu includes Mexican pizza and other quick, inexpensive options with decent taste.
Chicken soft tacos stand out with their flavor. Tacos come with quality tortillas and are prepared exactly as ordered, showing consistent care in every order.
Good to know
$1 happy hour lemonade is available during happy hour.
The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.
Drive-thru service is quick with no wait times.