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Made for those who seek out the most traditional expressions of Mexican food through a well-wrapped burrito.

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Cozy deli with plenty of seating faces a mini park plaza, creating a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere. Piped-in music adds to the comfortable vibe while managing conference crowds effectively. Menu offers a wide selection of breakfast and lunch options with reasonable prices.

Breakfast burritos stand out for their large size and delicious homemade salsa. The Super Burrito offers a scrumptious taste that many find worth the price.

Breakfast burritos stand out with their large size and delicious taste. Homemade salsa accompanies the burritos, enhancing the flavor and prompting requests for more.

People are saying

"I enjoyed their amazing pastrami sandwich."

"The service at this lunch spot was super quick and friendly."

"I've never had a breakfast burrito this delicious or this big."

Good to know

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You can order directly from the kiosk inside and have your food delivered to your table.

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The cafe is great for quick service, especially during busy hours.

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It offers a wide selection of breakfast and lunch options.

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Tacos La Morenita image 1
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.

Super burritos come with carne asada or al pastor, juicy and flavorful. Breakfast burritos stand out as very spicy and satisfying. Vegetarian and shrimp burritos offer solid options, plus quesabirria and birria noodles add variety.

Tacos come with authentic Mexican flavor like pastor, asada, and carnitas. Burritos and quesadillas pack rich, juicy taste, and salsas stand out as flavorful and fresh.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

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

"I found the super burrito to be excellent."

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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Small restaurant with inviting interior and views of hills offers a lively atmosphere suited for sit-down meals. Space fills quickly due to high demand and limited seating. Guests receive pie samples upon arrival, adding a welcoming touch.

Gigante burrito stands out with sausage, egg, hash, grilled onion, and tomato. Breakfast burritos come big enough to share and taste very good.

Gigante burrito comes stuffed with sausage, egg, hash, grilled onion, and tomato. Breakfast burritos taste very tasty and come in large portions.

People are saying

"I thought the pies here were awesome and very tasty."

"The breakfast burrito here is awesome and tasty."

"You have to try the gigante breakfast burrito; it's awesome."

Good to know

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Breakfast is available all day, making it a great option for any meal.

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The restaurant can get busy, especially during peak hours.

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Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Luna del Mar Restaurant image 1
Seafood restaurant

Small, clean seafood restaurant with family-friendly atmosphere and lively karaoke. Decor mixes modern simplicity with cheerful touches like smiling flowers. Music varies from perfect to loud, creating a welcoming yet energetic vibe.

Seafood options like the shrimp and fish burritos stand out for their freshness and flavor. Vegetarian burritos come with toasted avocado and can be customized by staff.

Menudo stands out with its rich flavor. Fish tacos feature grilled seabass that is fresh and delicate. The fajita mix and filet Diablo platter offer a variety of spicy and seasoned options with rice, salad, and corn tortillas.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"The Mexican food's sauces are perfectly balanced and the ingredients taste so fresh."

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

Good to know

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Karaoke starts at 6:30 pm, available in Spanish or English.

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially during karaoke.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during karaoke nights.

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Towers Café image 1

Small hole-in-the-wall café with Asian decor and a vibrant interior contrasts its plain exterior. Relaxed and cozy atmosphere invites a steady flow of people seeking affordable breakfast and lunch. Owner-served spot features spicy sauces and carefully crafted breakfast sandwiches and burritos.

Breakfast burritos feature perfectly scrambled eggs, bacon, and avocado wrapped in a thin, soft wrap. Dipping them into a homemade spicy sauce enhances the flavors and textures, with one side offering a nice crunch.

Breakfast burritos stand out with perfectly scrambled eggs, bacon, and avocado wrapped in a thin, soft tortilla. Dipping them into a homemade spicy sauce enhances the flavors and textures.

People are saying

"I found the breakfast sandwiches and burritos to be amazing."

"I thought the food here was amazing."

"The California Burrito here is amazing, with perfectly scrambled eggs."

Good to know

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Prices for sandwiches start at around $13, comparable to fast food.

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The café mocha is cheaper than at many other coffee shops.

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Both red and green sauces served with dishes are spicy.

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El Burrito Loco Taco Truck image 1

Taco truck offers authentic Mexican tacos with bold flavors and generous portions. Atmosphere feels lively and casual, attracting those seeking affordable, satisfying meals beyond typical fast food. Popular items include carnitas tacos and super burritos known for rich taste and quality.

Super burritos come with carnitas or carne asada and pack a kick of spice. Prices go over $14, and the flavor is rich and satisfying.

Carnitas tacos and carne asada burritos stand out with crunchy and moist textures. Super burritos and birria tacos offer rich, bold flavors in generous portions. Chicken and pastor tacos also deliver solid, tasty options.

People are saying

"I found the tacos to be really tasty and flavorful."

"I found the super burrito delicious with smoky, flavorful meat."

"I found the Mexican food tacos to be so tasty and moist."

Good to know

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Birria tacos are available only on Thursdays and Fridays.

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Prices at El Burrito Loco Taco Truck are affordable.

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Hot sauce is recommended on the side.

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Lopez Taqueria 4 image 1
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.

Super burritos come huge and packed with fillings like carne asada, al pastor, and carnitas. Tortillas taste fresh and the chile verde and shrimp burritos stand out for flavor.

Tacos and burritos feature authentic carne asada and al pastor with carnitas on handmade tortillas. Menudo and chile verde burritos stand out, with generous salsa and fresh ingredients served fast.

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."

"I had a super burrito with asada, it was arguably the best I've ever had."

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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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers authentic dishes served on hot plates with homemade corn tortillas. Atmosphere feels relaxed and family-friendly, with loud background music at times. Portions are generous, and the menu includes many options not found in chain restaurants.

Super burritos come in huge portions and satisfy large appetites. Wet burritos stand out as flavorful and generous, with staff willing to customize plain burritos on request.

Menudo stands out with a fresh, homemade flavor, not canned. The menu includes authentic dishes like Cocido, Pozole, and beef soup, offering options beyond typical chain restaurants.

People are saying

"The salsa here is flavorful and not too hot."

"I considered this the best Mexican food I've had since I was a kid."

"I found the wet burrito delicious, flavorful, and large."

Good to know

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Parking can be tight on a late Sunday morning due to a nearby church.

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The restaurant is kid-friendly, offering hamburgers and chicken nuggets.

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The menu offers many authentic Mexican food options not available at chain restaurants.

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Mar Y Sol Taqueria image 1
Mexican restaurant

Colorful, clean interior with bright decor and window seating creates a cheerful vibe. Loud music and large screens show sports, attracting a lively crowd. Tables feature multiple hot sauces, enhancing the authentic Mexican dining experience.

Burritos come with generous fillings like meat, beans, and shrimp. Options include wet burritos and breakfast styles, often served with free chips and salsa.

Tacos stand out with fish, carne asada, and shrimp options that pack bold flavors. Burritos come generously stuffed with meat and beans, including a notable wet burrito variety. Chips and salsa offer a flavorful start to the meal.

People are saying

"The service here is so warm and welcoming, they always ensure you have chips and salsa."

"This burrito is stuffed with generous amounts of meat and beans."

"The Mexican food here is authentic and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the rear lot.

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Reservations are allowed for private parties and events.

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The restaurant specializes in seafood with over one hundred dishes.

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Dulcinea Panaderia Oaxaquena image 1

Bakery occupies a repurposed Victorian house with cozy outdoor patio seating and a minimalist Oaxacan design featuring plants. Atmosphere feels warm and family-style, with a pleasant, quiet vibe ideal for enjoying traditional Oaxacan baked goods and meals. Parking lot adds convenience for visitors.

Breakfast burritos stand out with great bread and fresh ingredients. They pair well with tamales and coffee for a solid morning meal.

Breakfast burritos and chicken tamales stand out with rich flavors and a memorable orange sauce. The menu also features tasty quesadillas and tortas, making it a solid spot for Mexican food.

People are saying

"The Oaxacan bread here is fresh, flavorful, and delicious."

"The Mexican pastries, especially the conchas, are delicious and made with care."

"I found the breakfast burritos delicious and filling."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the side lot and street in front.

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The bakery is wheelchair accessible with a ramp.

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Chocolate donuts sell out quickly, so arrive early.

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Delicias Juquilita Mexican Food (Food Truck) image 1

Food truck offers authentic Mexican flavors with a varied meat selection beyond typical options. Atmosphere feels inviting and friendly, making it a popular spot for quick bites or casual dinners. Known for large, flavorful burritos and affordable prices, it stands out among taco trucks.

Burritos come in large portions that can serve as two meals. The California Burrito features carne asada fries wrapped inside, delivering a flavorful asada experience.

The food truck serves authentic Mexican cuisine with big, flavorful burritos like the California Burrito and asada burrito. Tacos come with excellent salsa and affordable prices.

People are saying

"I thought the California Burrito was so good."

"I found the tacos here to be delicious and fresh."

"I thought the Mexican Food burritos here were so good."

Good to know

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The food truck typically opens for lunch at 11am and closes at 8pm.

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Expect longer wait times during peak lunch hours from 12pm to 1:30pm.

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Cash is preferred, but credit cards are accepted for orders over $10.

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Bright, festive space with both indoor and outdoor seating creates a family-oriented, relaxed vibe. Music plays loudly, adding an upbeat, club-like energy that contrasts with the chill atmosphere. A self-serve condiments bar offers extra flavor options, enhancing the dining experience.

Massive Cali burritos stand out with generous portions and solid flavor. Options include a breakfast burrito with asada and a vegetarian burrito, all well sized for the price.

Tacos here come with crispy tortillas and rich, tender fillings like asada and lengua. Burritos and tortas offer generous portions and authentic Mexican flavors throughout the large menu.

People are saying

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

"The Mexican food here is amazing, thanks to Arnold's great service."

"I got the Cali burrito, which was massive and really good."

Good to know

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Parking is ample and free, making it easy to visit.

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The restaurant charges a 4% service fee on the total bill.

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Only one bathroom is functional, which may lead to longer waits.

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Cheff Che Cafe & Bar image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating offers a dim-lit, cozy atmosphere that suits relaxing conversations. Full bar with fun mimosas complements a menu featuring LATAM-focused breakfast and lunch dishes.

Carne asada burrito features best refried beans noted for their flavor. Breakfast burritos appear alongside classic breakfast items like waffles and omelettes.

Carne asada burrito features best refried beans. Chilaquiles appear in multiple dishes, including with mole omelette and alongside Mexican cafecito.

People are saying

"The Mexican food, especially the enchiladas de mole, was so tasty."

"I found the breakfast here to be the best in town."

"I thought the carne asada burrito had the best refried beans."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.

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The restaurant has ample parking available in the front and back.

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They do not currently serve alcohol but are working on renewing their license.

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Carlitos’ Tijuana Grill image 1
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.

Burritos come packed with full flavor and fresh ingredients. Options like the carne asada and Vamp Burrito stand out for their taste and quality.

Tacos here are juicy and authentic, with standout options like birria served in tacos and ramen, and seafood tacos featuring fresh tilapia and chipotle mayo. A salsa bar offers many choices, and the carne asada is well-seasoned with generous portions.

People are saying

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

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

"The burrito here is full of flavor and tasted perfect."

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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Taco restaurant

Kitchen stand inside a convenience store offers authentic Mexican tacos with generous portions and reasonable prices. Atmosphere is simple and clean, focused on takeout without seating. Food features distinctive salsas and flavorful meats prepared with care.

Super burritos come with chicken, chorizo, or pastor, made fresh right in front of you. Burritos stay piping hot even after a drive and cost about $11 each.

Tacos come with carrot and jalapeño pickled topping and feature varieties like al pastor, tripas, and carne asada that taste authentic. Burritos stay hot for a long time and the orange and green salsas stand out for their flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the al pastor tacos."

"You have to try their authentic tacos; they're the best I've had."

"I found the chorizo burrito to be so good."

Good to know

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Lobo’s Tacos offers takeout only with no dining tables available.

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The restaurant is located inside a liquor store, making it a bit hidden.

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Expect generous portion sizes for all menu items.

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OASIS DELI image 1
Sandwich shop

Sandwich shop offers a homey atmosphere with natural light and Latinx music creating a relaxed, friendly vibe. It attracts a mix of local tech and finance workers, staying quiet during weekday lunches. Outdoor seating provides a peaceful spot to enjoy fresh, flavorful Mexican-inspired sandwiches.

Breakfast burritos stand out here with the Chorizo Breakfast Burrito noted for its near perfection and the Angels Breakfast Burrito as a popular choice. Smoothies often accompany these hearty options.

Breakfast burritos stand out, especially the Chorizo Breakfast Burrito and Angels Breakfast Burrito. The menu also features signature tortas like the Cuban torta, which offers generous portions and fresh flavors.

People are saying

"This lunch spot has fresh, generously filled sandwiches."

"The Chorizo Breakfast Burrito is perfection."

"The Chorizo Breakfast Burrito is perfection."

Good to know

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The deli caters for corporate events and luncheons.

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Parking is available in the lot next door.

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The venue is accessible with an order and pick-up counter.

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TACOS Y BIRRIA EL CHORE image 1
Mexican restaurant

Food truck offers huge portions and varied menu with authentic Mexican tacos and excellent salsas. Atmosphere is casual with minimal seating, often busy with long waits. Location near a park adds convenience for quick stops.

Burritos come bacon wrapped and packed with authentic flavors like al pastor and chicken. Options include a unique twist with hot cheetos for added crunch and spice.

Street tacos and burritos come with generous meat portions and excellent, tasty salsas. Quesabirria and chicken quesadillas offer rich, flavorful options alongside fresh aguas frescas.

People are saying

"I loved their keto tacos and bacon-wrapped burritos."

"I thought the burritos here were fantastic and authentic."

"I thought the tacos here were the best."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times, especially during peak hours.

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Bring cash for a slight discount on your order.

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Payment via Venmo is accepted, but check if it's available.

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LOS TACOS DE MI TIERRA image 1
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.

Burritos come loaded with meat, often featuring mixed al pastor and carne asada. Some are served smothered in green sauce, like the Mojado Burrito, adding extra flavor.

Tacos stand out with excellent quality and variety, especially the al pastor and surf n turf options. Burritos dipped in green sauce and large gorditas offer great texture and value.

People are saying

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

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

"I found the burrito, especially dipped in green sauce, to be amazing."

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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Agua Salada (Contemporary Mexican Seafood) image 1

Outdoor setting shaded by tents creates a casual atmosphere reminiscent of Mexican beachside spots. Live Banda and corridos music energizes the space alongside a top-tier bar serving drinks like Micheladas and margaritas. Beautiful decor and a small, intimate layout enhance the authentic vibe.

Breakfast burritos come in large portions and fill you up. Fish burritos and ceviche offer fresh, tasty flavors. Overall, the burritos taste good and satisfy hunger.

Super tacos and carne asada grilled to perfection stand out here. Fish tacos come double the size and focus on fish over fillers, with chipotle salsa and aguachile adding bold flavors.

People are saying

"The seafood here is delicious, especially the shrimp tacos."

"I tried the shrimp tacos; they were delicious."

"I wish I had grabbed some hot sauce for the burrito."

Good to know

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The restaurant is cash-only, which was not communicated prior to ordering.

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There is ample parking available, including shaded options.

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Portions are generous and larger than expected for seafood.

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Lucy's Mexican Grill image 1
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.

Burritos come fresh and flavorful with options like chorizo and egg, shrimp, and vegetarian varieties. The San Jose Burrito stands out for its rich taste and satisfying portion.

Homemade tortillas and spicy salsas complement dishes like the shrimp burrito and carne asada fries loaded with all their sauces. Breakfast burritos with chorizo and egg, crunchy tacos, and generous portions of protein stand out.

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 Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is really good and filling."

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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Birria Patro Jaramillo image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant offers authentic birria tacos with generous fillings and world's most delicious broth. Atmosphere feels family-friendly and comfortable despite occasional distractions. Service is quick with low wait times even during busy hours.

Burritos come with flavorful lamb and goat birria options, the latter also available in tacos. Breakfast burritos stand out, and pairing the lamb burrito with a Michelada works well.

Birria tacos stand out with rich, authentic flavor and come with a savory consommé. Freshly made corn tortillas complement dishes like the Birria Revolcada and Menudo, showcasing traditional Mexican cooking.

People are saying

"I thought the birria tacos were amazing and delicious."

"I found the food to be authentic and with great taste."

"You have to try the goat birria burrito; it's a must-try."

Good to know

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The wait times are low, with a maximum of 10 minutes.

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Food takes about 10 minutes to prepare.

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Tacos cost over $3.50 each.

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Taqueria El Jalisquillo image 1
Mexican restaurant

Cozy booths fill a discreet plaza spot where authentic Mexican flavor stands out through fresh ingredients and excellent salsa. Music plays softly, creating a casual vibe suited for quick meals or family dinners. Most orders go to go, supported by plenty of parking and good value prices.

Burritos come with standard meat options like carne asada, pollo, chorizo, pastor, tripa, carnitas, and camarones. Many people enjoy the flavorful burritos alongside games and other food.

Tacos stand out with fresh ingredients and a variety of salsas from a salsa bar. Burritos and menudo also feature well-seasoned meats and draw many people for their flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and has authentic Mexican flavor."

"The Mexican food here is great, and the staff are so friendly."

"I love their awesome burritos when I'm craving them."

Good to know

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Parking is available with plenty of space in the plaza.

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The menu can be confusing with similar taco options.

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Prices are justified based on portion size and quality.

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iJAVA Cafe image 1
Breakfast restaurant

Spacious café with modern lighting and sleek lines creates an upscale atmosphere that feels cozy and inviting. Quiet indoor seating supports working on laptops, while outdoor tables offer some sunshine despite nearby highway noise. Outlets for device charging add convenience to the relaxing vibe.

Short rib and chicken katsu burritos stand out with rich, satisfying flavors. Breakfast options include a spinach tortilla burrito and a fully loaded burrito with fruit, both highly flavorful.

Burritos stand out with options like short ribs, spinach tortilla breakfast, and Mexicali with hot sauce. Breakfast burritos and fully loaded versions with fruit add variety and flavor.

People are saying

"The coffee here is expertly crafted and rich in flavor."

"It's a cozy halal breakfast place with great tasting food and coffee."

"Their burritos are amazing, flavorful, and satisfying."

Good to know

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iJAVA Cafe only opens until 2PM.

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Parking was an issue; you might have to park on the street.

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The cafe offers a variety of choices for light or hearty meals.

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California Wet Burrito and Catering image 1

Outdoor patio built around an old pepper tree creates a cozy, shaded atmosphere with lots of plants and island vibes. The space feels casual and comfortable, ideal for enjoying meals in a relaxed setting. Quiet mid-afternoon ambiance contrasts with minimal air movement on warmer days.

Burritos here feature French fries inside, adding a unique texture and flavor. The San Diego style burritos stand out with well-seasoned chicken and a variety of meat and veggie options, including a tasty meatless wet burrito. Customization is easy, and the 911 sauce offers a spicy kick for those who want it.

Burritos here stand out with French fries inside, especially the San Diego style and California wet burritos. Tacos and quesadillas offer well-seasoned meats and tasty veggie options, while chips and salsa come extra crispy and homemade.

People are saying

"I'm still daydreaming about their amazing burritos with carnitas and diablo sauce."

"The outdoor seating area is really comfortable and gives off island vibes."

"I thought the burrito was fantastic."

Good to know

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Burritos cost around $13, with additional charges for chips and drinks.

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The serving sizes are generous, making it a good value for the price.

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Chips and salsa have an up-charge of about $5.

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Fit Food Cuisine image 1
Health food restaurant

Central kitchen setup offers weekly rotating menu with macros printed on containers for easy tracking. Atmosphere is convenient and organized, catering to those focused on health and fitness goals. Flexible options include keto and high protein meals, making it a practical choice for busy schedules.

Chicken burritos hold their shape well and stay firm even after microwaving. The protein breakfast burrito and the clean chicken burrito come with amazing sauce and are surprisingly low in calories.

Chicken burrito stands out with its clean taste and sauce. Burritos hold their form well after microwaving and stay low in calories. Carne Asada taco bowls and Mexican turkey tacos appear, but the turkey taco has an unpleasant smell and taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and macro-friendly."

"This burrito is surprisingly low in calories and holds its form."

"I found the Mexican food here to be delicious, filling, and nutritious."

Good to know

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The pickup process is easy and fast.

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Parking can be tricky during peak pick-up hours.

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The menu changes weekly, offering a variety of meals.

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Taqueria Eduardo image 1
Mexican restaurant

Huge dining area with several TVs showing soccer games creates a lively, casual vibe. The place stays busy, attracting people who appreciate authentic Mexican flavors and unlimited salsas. Seating is ample, making it suitable for quick bites or relaxed meals.

Super burritos come in large portions that can make two meals. Carne asada burritos stand out with an orange sauce and heavy meat fillings. Vegetarian options exist without cheese or sour cream.

Super burritos are large and filling, often enough for two meals. The carnitas stand out as especially flavorful, and the menu includes solid options like fish tacos, tripa tacos, and carne asada.

People are saying

"I thought the super burrito was the best item on the menu."

"I thought the tripa tacos were crispy, salty, and delicious."

"The salsa options here are great and delicious."

Good to know

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Daily specials are available from Monday to Friday between 11am and 3pm.

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Parking is available in the back of the restaurant.

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The total cost for two burritos and chips is around $32.

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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.

Super burritos here stand out with authentic asada and a traditional style that differs from Americanized versions. Burritos take time to prepare, often requiring a 35-minute wait during lunch.

Tacos stand out with Al Pastor and tripas varieties rated highly. Burritos, including asada and super burritos, also receive strong praise. Horchata complements the meal well.

People are saying

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

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

"I found the asada burrito to be the best."

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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El Toro Tacos image 1
Taco restaurant

Taco restaurant offers handmade tortillas and spicy mole on tripa and cabeza tacos. Burritos are large and satisfying with good value for the price. Salsas are very good and spicy, creating a lively flavor experience.

Burritos come in large, satisfying portions with options like the Chile Verde Burrito and Pollo Burrito. Prices average around $55 for multiple burritos and tacos, offering a solid value.

Tacos come with fresh made tortillas and meats, offering good value and amazing flavor. Burritos are large and satisfying, with options like the Chile Verde Burrito and spicy mole on tripa and cabeza tacos.

People are saying

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

"The tortillas here are freshly made."

"I ordered a fat burrito, it was very large."

Good to know

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The tacos are known for their good value and quality.

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Expect a casual dining atmosphere suitable for quick bites.

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Takeout is available for those in a hurry.

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ASI Mexican Fusion Bistro image 1
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.

Burritos here come with moist fillings and a variety of options like falafel and ceviche. The quesadilla-burrito stands out as a favorite dish for many.

Hand-made tortillas come with the molcajete and add a fresh touch. Plates like the carne asada and street chicken tacos serve generous portions that fill you up.

People are saying

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

"The crispy shawarma wrap here is flavorful and filling."

"I found the falafel burrito to be a perfect 10 out of 10."

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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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.

Burritos come with full ingredients and flavor and serve as a perfect lunch option. Options like the chorizo breakfast burrito and carne asada burrito offer good portion sizes and fast service.

Tacos come with homemade tortillas and a variety of authentic salsas including pineapple apple salsa. Meat options like carne asada and al pastor are flavorful and served at a perfect temperature.

People are saying

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

"The salsas here are spicy and complex in flavor."

"This burrito was full of flavor and ingredients."

Good to know

1

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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San Jose, California

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