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Al pastor tacos

Al pastor that honors the traditional spit-roasted method instead of settling for a pan-seared imitation.

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Mexican restaurant

Taco truck offers authentic Mexican tacos with a variety of meat options and flavorful salsas. No seating is available, creating a quick, casual atmosphere focused on takeout. The menu appears in Spanish, reflecting a genuine Mexican culinary experience.

Food features authentic Mexican flavor with a variety of dishes that are consistently delicious and excellent.

Super burritos and tacos feature flavorful al pastor with grilled onions on the side. Tacos al pastor stand out for their rich taste and good seasoning.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The Mexican food here is so flavorful, especially the tacos."

"The Al Pastor tacos are awesome and flavorful."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during lunch hours, especially on weekdays.

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Online orders incur a $2 fee and do not provide itemized receipts.

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The menu is only in Spanish, so familiarity with it is helpful.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican-themed decor and a salsa bar with many options create a lively and inviting atmosphere. Music, including DJ sets, adds energy while maintaining a family-friendly vibe. Freshly made tortillas and authentic Baja-style tacos stand out as key features.

Food comes out hot and fast with a focus on authentic Mexican flavors. The family-run kitchen shows clear care for quality and guests.

Juicy al pastor meat stays soft inside with crispy edges. Tacos and mulitas showcase freshness and heart in every bite.

People are saying

"This Mexican food tastes like Tijuana, it's so authentic."

"The food here is authentic, fresh, and full of flavor."

"The Al Pastor tacos here are excellent."

Good to know

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On Tuesdays, they offer a buy 3, get 1 free deal.

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Parking is available in the corner store plaza.

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The tortillas are made in house.

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Tented outdoor seating with long communal tables creates a casual, relaxed vibe under a parking lot mural. The taco truck serves authentic Mexican flavors with handmade tortillas grilled fresh. The space fits about 18-20 people and stays clean and orderly despite its simplicity.

Food features authentic Mexican flavors with wonderful spicy sauces. The menu stays consistently good across visits, offering a taste not commonly found in the area.

Al pastor stands out with authentic flavor and tender, well-seasoned meat. Handmade tortillas add a perfect touch, especially in tacos and gorditas.

People are saying

"These tacos are savory, well-seasoned, and full of flavor."

"The al pastor tacos are flavorful with tender, well-seasoned meat."

"I could eat the homemade tortillas on their own."

Good to know

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The taco truck closes today (Wednesday) at 10 pm.

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Each taco costs about $3.5-4.

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Parking validation is available.

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Mexican restaurant

Outdoor seating creates a mini taco truck flea market vibe with a vibrant and cozy atmosphere. The place draws a crowd looking for authentic Mexican tacos served quickly and packed with fresh ingredients. Covered seating offers comfort while enjoying a variety of flavorful options.

Authentic, flavorful Mexican food arrives quickly, often within 5 minutes. Portions are generous and prices reasonable, with dishes like tacos and tortas tasting fresh and homemade.

Juicy meat with charred edges defines the al pastor here. Tacos and burritos come loaded with mixed al pastor and carne asada, making them a solid choice.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tastes just like homemade."

"The al pastor tacos here are so juicy with charred edges."

"The Al Pastor tacos were delicious and juicy."

Good to know

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They open late, which is convenient for late-night cravings.

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The food arrived within 5 minutes, making it a quick option.

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There was no wait when I visited, ensuring immediate service.

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Taco restaurant

Outdoor setting with ample parking creates a welcoming vibe. Simple, clean space with limited tables and often a long line reflects steady demand. Tacos feature soft corn tortillas and a variety of flavorful meats, especially al pastor and cabeza, served with tasty salsas and aguas frescas.

Food tastes good and is generally enjoyable. The cook handles meat without gloves or washing hands, which affects hygiene.

Tacos here feature al pastor as a standout option, often paired with ojo for variety. The al pastor tacos hold up well against local standards and serve as a common favorite among the meat choices.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were the best I ever had."

"I found the food here to be good."

"I thought the Al Pastor tacos were the best."

Good to know

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Tacos cost $3 each, making them an affordable option.

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The restaurant now accepts credit cards, no longer cash only.

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Expect a long wait time, especially during peak hours.

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Pizza restaurant

Pizza restaurant offers a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere with modern, clean decor and a relatively quiet vibe. It features a beer tower and a bar area where games can be watched. The space is small but inviting, making it suitable for family dinners or casual hangouts.

Food arrives fast and tastes very good. Wings stand out as freshly made and crispy, with all dishes being consistently delicious.

Al pastor pizza stands out with its pineapple topping adding a sweet contrast. It comes hot, cheesy, and flavorful, making it a popular choice alongside other varieties like birria and spicy chorizo.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was the best in town."

"I found the food here to be really good, especially the fries."

"I tried the Al Pastor pizza and it was delicious."

Good to know

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The parking lot is small, so arrive early to find a spot.

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Ordering online is super easy and recommended for quicker service.

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Expect fast service; food comes out very quickly.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers authentic meats like lengua, tripa, and buche alongside freshly made tortillas and super-sized burritos. Atmosphere stays quiet and clean despite occasional loud music. Food quality stands out with excellent steak and a variety of salsas, while prices remain moderate.

Food features authentic Mexican flavor with freshly cooked, generous portions. Steak stands out as a high-quality key differentiator among dishes.

The al pastor burrito stands out with its rich flavor and tender meat. It pairs well with carnitas in the super burrito for a hearty meal.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be authentic and delicious."

"The Mexican food here, especially the burritos, is super big and a great value."

"You have to try the Al Pastor burrito; it's amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

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Prices are generally medium, offering good value for the quality.

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Expect a reasonable quantity of food for the price.

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Taco restaurant

Colorful decor creates a lively Mexican street vibe with outdoor seating and a self-serve salsa bar featuring pickled vegetables. Limited seating and cash-only payment with Zelle option shape the experience, attracting those seeking varied meat tacos in a casual, vibrant setting.

Food features solid salsa and fresh hot tacos with excellent flavor and good prices. Service is quick and the food stays good late into the night.

Al pastor is roasted on a rotating spit with pineapple and grilled onions served on the side. It appears in tacos and burritos and is a popular, well-enjoyed option alongside carne asada.

People are saying

"These tacos are the best I've ever had."

"The tacos here are fresh, flavorful, and the best I've ever had."

"I thought the al pastor tacos were the best I had."

Good to know

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Tacos Chencho accepts only cash payments and Zelle.

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The truck closes at 11 pm on Sundays.

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Prices for tacos start at $2.72 each.

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Mexican restaurant

Old fast-food building hosts a Mexican and Middle Eastern fusion with a warm, inviting atmosphere and multiple large TVs showing sports. The space features deep blue walls and a lively yet comfortable vibe with good table spacing. Music and muted TVs add to the relaxed environment.

Fusion of Mexican and Middle Eastern cuisine creates bold, fresh flavors with perfectly balanced seasoning. Sopecitas with carne asada, al pastor, and birria stand out as flavorful and comforting dishes.

Sweet pork stands out in the al pastor dishes here. Options include al pastor beef potatoes and chicken al pastor kabobs, all delivering solid flavor.

People are saying

"I loved the fusion of Mexican and Palestinian food here."

"The food here is delicious and served fairly quickly."

"The Al Pastor tacos have pineapple and tons of flavor."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features $2 street tacos, making it a popular choice.

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Happy hour offers discounted beer and sangria pitchers during weekdays.

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The restaurant serves Halal food, catering to specific dietary needs.

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Restaurant

Spacious dining room with colorful decor and quiet atmosphere blocks out street noise, creating a relaxed setting. Free chips and salsa accompany authentic Mexican dishes like al pastor tacos cooked on a trompo. Easy parking and better lighting add to the convenience compared to other locations.

Mexican food here has authentic flavor with very good seasoning that reflects Mexico City's style. The dishes taste consistently amazing and offer a relaxing dining experience away from traffic noise.

Al pastor tacos stand out for their consistent quality especially on Wednesdays when they cost $1.25. The tacos are widely regarded as the best in the bay, often eaten quickly and ordered again.

People are saying

"I thought the Al Pastor tacos were the best in the Bay."

"Parking available was great, with a large lot."

"I ordered tacos al pastor and had to order more."

Good to know

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Parking is very easy with a large lot in the front and back.

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The prices are very affordable compared to other places.

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There is more seating inside compared to their other two locations.

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Mexican restaurant

Lively Mexican restaurant with fast service and extremely loud Spanish pop music creates a vibrant, energetic atmosphere. Indoor and shaded outdoor seating accommodate diners comfortably, including dogs. Decor and open kitchen add to a vibrant, authentic vibe that feels like stepping into Mexico.

Mexican dishes here deliver excellent quality and fall off the bones Costillios. The food offers a mouthwatering halal twist with consistently outstanding taste and service.

Pollo al pastor tacos have a unique flavor and rate around an 8 out of 10. They appear as a special deal on Taco Tuesday and come highly recommended alongside barbacoa and carne asada.

People are saying

"I found the halal Mexican food here to be authentic and flavorful."

"The food here is flavorful and incredibly filling."

"The pollo al pastor tacos are super flavorful and great."

Good to know

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On Tuesdays, they offer $2 chicken tacos during Taco Tuesday.

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The birria is only available on Sundays.

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Pork and lard are not used in any dishes, adhering to halal standards.

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Mexican restaurant

Compact Mexican restaurant offers outdoor seating and a nice atmosphere with great vibes. Known for affordable, delicious tacos and burritos, it attracts those willing to wait for quality food despite limited parking and seating.

Offers authentic Mexican food with amazing tacos and consistently excellent flavors.

Tacos feature rich al pastor flavor cooked on a trompo, delivering a taste that stands out. The al pastor tacos rate highly for authenticity and juiciness.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the chicken tacos."

"The salsa here is so flavorful, it transports you to Mexico."

"I've never had Al Pastor tacos this good in over 20 years."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging if it’s busy.

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Expect a 35-minute wait for a burrito during lunch hours.

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The menu offers more than one vegetarian option.

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Food truck offers freshly made corn tortillas and authentic street tacos with world-famous hot sauces. Atmosphere is pleasant with bilingual staff and ample parking. Prices have risen, making tacos more of a treat than an everyday meal.

Tacos here feature handmade tortillas and bold, flavorful fillings like carne asada and chicharrón. The cactus tacos offer a vegan option with fresh, tasty ingredients and quick service.

Al Pastor tacos come out excellent with rich flavor. Burritos, quesadillas, and tortas also feature Al Pastor meat, paired with sides like fried plantains and agua frescas.

People are saying

"You have to try these food trucks; the tacos are the best."

"The food here is delicious and full of flavor."

"I found the Al Pastor tacos to be excellent and super tasty."

Good to know

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The food truck accepts only cash.

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They charge $4 per taco.

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Parking is available nearby.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers authentic tacos and lively street food atmosphere with sonidero music that can be loud and filled with talking. Space feels small and cramped but attracts crowds eager for genuine flavors. Micheladas and tacos al pastor stand out as Bay Area favorites.

Authentic Mexican cuisine shines with excellent seasoning and delicious tacos. The food consistently delivers a strong, flavorful experience worth returning for.

Tacos come from a trompo with pineapple on top, delivering authentic street style flavors. Al pastor tacos stand out as extremely delicious and reminiscent of Mexico.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the tacos, especially the al pastor."

"I thought the Mexican food here was great."

"I thought the Al Pastor tacos were the best I had."

Good to know

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Tacos cost $1.60 all day on Wednesday.

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On Fridays after 5 PM, tacos are made outside.

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Parking is limited during peak hours on weekends.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican food truck offers handmade tortillas and spicy salsas with a busy, lively vibe where staff sing along to music. Customers often face limited parking and few tables, making it mainly a takeout spot. Prices vary, with some items considered generously sized but on the higher side.

Tacos here offer super delicious tacos with standout green and orange salsa options. Prices feel fair for the large portions, making it a solid spot for late night Mexican food.

Al pastor comes crispy yet juicy with a lot of flavor. Tacos use in-house tortillas and the torta version is very tasty.

People are saying

"The tacos here have delicious, handmade corn tortillas."

"I found the food here to be delicious and amazing."

"The Al Pastor meat is really good and flavorful."

Good to know

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The food truck operates until 1am on some days and until 3am on others.

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Tacos Panchito Food Truck accepts both cash and card payments.

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Prices are not listed anywhere, making it hard to know costs beforehand.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers Tijuana-style tacos with generous portions and quick service. Atmosphere feels cozy and united with soft background music that supports conversation. Guests often enjoy tender fajitas and a variety of flavorful meat options.

Food here is consistently delicious and high quality with a strong Mexican flavor. Service matches the food with awesome attention and care.

Tacos feature al pastor that varies greatly; some come out very greasy and cold, while others impress with better quality.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and flavorful."

"I found the Tijuana-style tacos here to be amazing."

"I found the Al Pastor here to be delicious."

Good to know

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On Tuesdays, they offer $2 tacos.

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Expect generous portions suitable for sharing.

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The restaurant has plenty of parking available.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, dim taqueria with easy parking and plenty of seating offers a Tex-Mex style menu featuring flavorful tacos and burritos. Latino clientele often pick up takeout in a space with limited ventilation and no public restroom. Drinks include Micheladas and affordable beer options.

Food here is consistently fresh and flavorful with a good level of spice that hits the mark. Dishes look better than photos and deliver authentic, delicious tastes every time.

Al pastor pork appears in tacos, burritos, and nachos. The super tacos al pastor offer a larger portion. Lunch options include Nachos con Al Pastor.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful and delicious."

"I loved the flavorful, satisfying burritos with fresh avocado slices."

"The Al Pastor here is saucy, flavorful, and cut into good pieces."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak hours due to limited staff.

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The restaurant does not have public restrooms for dine-in customers.

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Prices are generally fair, with meals under $20.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican grill with homemade tortillas and spicy salsa creates a lively, noisy atmosphere. Limited seating with just a few small tables makes it cozy but busy. Known for large portions and well-seasoned al pastor tacos, it offers a casual, fast-food vibe with fresh ingredients.

Food here is authentic Mexican with generous portions and always freshly made. Dishes offer rich flavor and good value.

Crunchy texture and perfect seasoning stand out in the al pastor. It cooks on a visible spit, delivering fresh, flavorful tacos consistently.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and very tasty."

"I found the burritos here to be fresh, flavorful, and huge."

"The Al Pastor was crunchy, cooked, and seasoned to perfection."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging during peak hours, but is generally available.

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The restaurant closes early at 9 PM every day, which may be inconvenient for late diners.

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Expect a line during busy hours, especially on weekends.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, narrow space with about six tables creates a cozy, intimate setting. Atmosphere feels like an authentic hole-in-the-wall taqueria with a quiet, unassuming vibe. Seating is limited and close together, often leading to a crowded, bustling feel during busy times.

Food offers fresh, flavorful Mexican dishes with a solid selection of tacos and standout items like the Torta Cubana. Meals come with good drinks and deliver excellent quality worth the price.

Al pastor stands out with its freshness and full flavor. It avoids the usual pineapple-forward taste, offering a more balanced and home-cooked style.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here has the most delicious, tender tacos."

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The Al Pastor meat smelled and tasted bad, and it was too greasy."

Good to know

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Many customers order ahead to reduce wait times during busy hours.

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The restaurant is primarily a take-out place rather than a sit-down restaurant.

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Expect longer wait times during lunch hours due to high popularity.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with colorful murals and both indoor and outdoor seating creates a chill atmosphere with romantic salsa and ranchero music. Fresh tortillas are made by hand outside, adding to the authentic vibe. A salsa bar and fresh chips complement the food offerings.

Food features fresh ingredients and consistent quality with a focus on tacos and quesabirrias. Mexican dishes come with fair prices and strong local flavor.

Al Pastor stands out as a specialty here, featured in tacos and burritos. It pairs well with other options like buche and carnitas, offering solid flavor across dishes.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and amazing."

"You have to try the birria ramen; it's worth it."

"I found the Al Pastor to be fantastic."

Good to know

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Take-out is the primary service option; dining in may be limited.

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Prices range from $10 to $30 depending on the meal and portion size.

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Vegetarian options are available on the menu.

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Mexican restaurant

Taco truck offers juicy al pastor, soft warm tortillas, and spicy pickled carrots with each order. Lines form due to popular, flavorful tacos that attract a steady crowd. The vibe suits late night munchies with simple but highly recommended Mexican-style tacos.

Tacos here have a good flavor but lack energy or excitement. The food overall is solid without being bold.

Juicy and tender meat defines the al pastor tacos here. They come out delicious and stand alongside other strong options like carne asada and suadero.

People are saying

"The carne asada tacos here are amazing and never a miss."

"I had to check my food order to make sure I got everything."

"The Al Pastor tacos were juicy and tender."

Good to know

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Expect a long line due to the truck's popularity, especially during dinner hours.

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They offer a free carne asada taco with each order.

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This taco truck is a great option for late-night snacks.

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Mexican restaurant with lively Latin atmosphere and loud music creates a vibrant, college-like vibe. Indoor and outdoor seating includes a covered patio with heaters and TVs showing soccer and Jeopardy. A large salsa and condiment bar complements the authentic, tasty food offerings.

Authentic Mexican tacos stand out with consistently amazing flavor and good value. The food truck serves excellent late-night snacks with quality that holds up every visit.

Juicy al pastor comes in several styles including a regular small taco and a big crispy version. The tacos combine fresh salsa, avocado, and a signature orange sauce for a mix of flavor and texture.

People are saying

"I thought the crispy tacos were perfection."

"I found the food to be fresh and delicious."

"I thought the Al Pastor here was quite good."

Good to know

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The restaurant is cash only, so bring cash or use the ATM inside.

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Parking is limited and can fill up quickly during peak hours.

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Expect long wait times during lunch and happy hour.

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Mexican restaurant

Outdoor seating on a sunny patio creates a casual, breezy atmosphere with a welcoming, family-like vibe. Indoor space feels small and sparse, while the quiet street adds to the calm setting. The place offers a wide variety of authentic Mexican food in a clean environment.

Mexican food here is authentic and consistently delicious. The dishes are very tasty and often ordered to go.

Al pastor shows up as a solid choice alongside carne asada and shrimp. Tacos highlight balanced seasoning and pair well with other items like tostadas and burritos.

People are saying

"The lengua tacos here are tender and flavorful."

"The food here is amazing, especially the carne asada."

"I tried the al pastor taco and it was a close second."

Good to know

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Ordering and paying happens before sitting down; no reservations needed.

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The restaurant offers all-day breakfast options.

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There is plenty of seating available both inside and outside.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant inside a market setting with a quiet, relaxing vibe around late morning. Seating includes a bar area in the back. Food quality varies, with some dishes like birria and quesabirria tacos noted as flavorful and tender.

Food comes out fresh and quickly with good prices. The menu offers solid, no-frills Mexican dishes that taste delicious and well prepared.

Tacos feature al pastor with rich, savory flavors. The huevos con chorizo pairs well alongside the tacos.

People are saying

"I could not get enough of their breakfast burritos."

"The breakfast burrito food was so large it made up for the price."

"I loved the al pastor tacos here."

Good to know

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The location is conveniently a block from the convention center.

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The prices are affordable, with items around $14.

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They do not skimp on meat or cheese in their dishes.

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Taqueria Parranga image 1

Restaurant offers authentic Mexican street food with traditional music and colorful decor that creates a lively, immersive atmosphere. The space fills quickly, attracting those seeking varied salsas and genuine flavors in a slightly upscale setting.

Food here is authentic and delicious with consistently great flavors. The dishes deliver a strong sense of genuine taste and quality.

Al pastor tacos taste like those in Puerto Vallarta with authentic flavor and hold up well for takeout. They rank among the best in the Bay Area.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be great, especially the al pastor."

"The tacos were fresh, fast, and flavorful."

"I found the Al Pastor tacos tasted just like those in Puerto Vallarta."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on Thursdays, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.

2

The restaurant gets busy quickly, especially during peak hours.

3

Dining in provides access to a full selection of sauces, enhancing the meal.

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Mexican restaurant

Old school seating contrasts with a clean, modern order area in this laid back Mexican spot. Families and kids create a friendly neighborhood vibe, while high-quality meats define the food. Limited decor and later hours add to its straightforward, practical feel.

Mexican food here is consistently good with fast, friendly service. Quesadillas and tostadas stand out as flavorful options that make people want to come back.

Al Pastor stands out with its rich flavor and solid preparation. It appears in tacos and super burritos, consistently noted as very good and a must-try.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were the best Mexican food in the area."

"I thought the tacos here were the best Mexican food I'd found."

"I thought the Al Pastor tacos were the best I had."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, but street parking is also available.

2

You will need a key to use the restrooms, available upfront.

3

They open late until 11pm for late-night diners.

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Mexican restaurant

Large, modern space with an open kitchen and spacious seating creates a clean, welcoming atmosphere. Big-screen TVs and a generous salsa bar cater to sports fans and spice lovers. A dog-friendly patio adds to the relaxed vibe.

Food here is authentic and fresh, with a focus on quality Mexican dishes. Service includes friendly, helpful staff who explain menu options clearly.

Tacos with Al Pastor come greasy and could use some improvement. Burritos and super tacos with carne asada or al pastor offer solid options alongside street tacos.

People are saying

"The salsa bar had a great selection, especially the spicy habanero."

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"The Al Pastor tacos here are pretty damn good."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging at this location, but free garage parking is available nearby.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all dining bills.

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The restaurant opens early at 9 am, which is convenient for breakfast.

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Mexican restaurant

Food truck setup with large trompo for al pastor and small dining area creates a casual, lively atmosphere filled with delicious aromas. Tacos feature varied pricing and generous portions, attracting those seeking authentic Mexican flavors. The vibe is informal yet vibrant, with a focus on quality and variety in meats and salsas.

Food features authentic Mexican flavors with a fiery taste and a great variety of meats. Portions are generous and prices reasonable, making it a solid choice for flavorful meals.

Al pastor trompo stands large and visible in the window. Tacos al pastor come out exceptional and legit, with carne al pastor cooked just right. Burrito al pastor tends to be dry.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos and burritos were unreal."

"The food here is authentic Mexican and really tasty."

"I thought their Al Pastor tacos were the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The food truck has a small indoor dining area available.

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Prices for tacos vary, with some costing more than others.

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A 4% surcharge may apply for card payments.

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Mexican food truck with canopy seating creates a relaxing atmosphere with music at a comfortable volume. Tacos and birria dishes offer bold flavors and generous portions, often compared favorably to local brick-and-mortar spots. Parking is convenient in the adjacent lot, making it easy to stop by.

Food truck offers good variety with a focus on quesabirria and tacos. Owner customizes orders and maintains a friendly vibe.

Slow-roasted meat on a spit gives the tacos a crispy texture from the plancha. Al pastor appears in tacos and burritos with all the fixings, though its flavor is milder compared to birria meat.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are next level, truly some of the best I've ever had."

"The food here is amazing, especially the tender carnitas and flavorful birria."

"The Al Pastor tacos had a quick crispy texture."

Good to know

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Bring cash or Zelle to pay for the tacos.

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The taco truck offers a Cinco De Mayo special: buy 2 tacos, get 1 free.

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Parking is easy as the taco truck is located in a parking lot.

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