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Restaurant

Taco joint offers authentic Mexican vibe with spicy salsas and lively atmosphere. Burritos like chuleta and Mixtas pack flavorful meats and fresh ingredients. Prices stay fair, drawing a steady crowd.

Burritos pack about a pound and a half of tasty meats with perfect seasoning and fresh salsas. Options like the chuleta and Mixtas burritos stand out for their flavor and quality.

People are saying

"You're missing out if you haven't tried this Mexican food."

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"I thought their burritos had the tastiest meats."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open past 10 pm for late-night cravings.

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Credit cards are accepted, making payments convenient.

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The menu frequently changes, offering new items regularly.

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Small sandwich shop buzzes with a casual atmosphere and fun music. Breakfast burritos shine with pastrami or chorizo and balanced hot sauce. Sandwiches boast high-quality ingredients and expert craft, though prices are on the higher side.

Breakfast burritos come with pastrami or chorizo and customizable fillings like peppers and onions. The hot sauce offers a balanced spice that enhances flavor without overwhelming heat.

People are saying

"I found the sandwiches here to be delicious and well-made."

"The Bahn Mi food here is a harmonious blend of flavors and textures."

"The burrito's hot sauce has a perfect spice level and homemade taste."

Good to know

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Parking is limited in the parking lot.

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You can order with a kiosk and customize any sandwich.

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Inside dining is available.

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Bandito Taqueria • Tacos Estilo Tijuana image 1

Vibrant atmosphere shines with lively corridos music and a free salsa bar that complements the authentic street-style tacos. Carne asada and al pastor burritos offer flavorful, tender meat paired perfectly with spicy salsa. Plenty of seating invites a lively, modern dining experience.

Carne asada burritos have soft to chewy meat with good flavor. Al pastor burritos are popular and flavorful. Spicy salsa pairs well with the burritos.

People are saying

"The Al Pastor tacos here are out of this world."

"The pink tortillas are fresh, handmade, and taste very good."

"I tried the al pastor burrito and it hit the spot."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers tacos for $2.50 each, making it a great deal.

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Parking is available at 420 N. Main with free one-hour parking.

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The taqueria does not serve alcohol, making it a relaxed spot after work.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, family-run spot offers well-marinated burritos with authentic Mexican flavors. Cozy, homey vibe feels like part of the neighborhood. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed option beyond the intimate indoor space.

Burritos come with well-marinated seasoned meat and are part of a menu featuring pure homespun Mexican flavors. They sit alongside enchiladas and tacos with wonderful sauces that highlight traditional tastes.

People are saying

"I found the carnitas here to be addicting."

"It's a small, tucked-in place that feels so cozy."

"The burrito tastes like my mom's cooking."

Good to know

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La Chiquita Restaurant is within walking distance from the Santa Ana Amtrak and Metrolink train depot.

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The restaurant has been in business since 1950, offering authentic Mexican cuisine.

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Expect generous portion sizes for the price at La Chiquita Restaurant.

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Papi Tacos & Churros image 1
Taco restaurant

Bright, clean space with large windows and cozy industrial style suits all group sizes. Halal Mexican food shines with huge burritos packed with savory carne asada and birria. Atmosphere shifts from quiet afternoons to lively times with modern Mexican music.

Huge burritos packed with halal meat stand out here. The carne asada and birria burritos deliver strong, savory flavors that pair well with consomé and churros.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is so flavorful and packed with meat."

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

"The birria burrito with consume is the OG must-try."

Good to know

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On weekends, they have a pop-up BBQ menu served from the side window.

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The burritos are made with halal meat, but certification is not visibly displayed.

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The place is very clean, providing a pleasant dining experience.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot serves homemade tacos and surf and turf burritos with rich flavors. Early hours bring steady guests enjoying all-day breakfast in a family-owned setting. Portions are generous and prices fair in a clean, cozy space.

Surf and turf burritos stand out with exceptional flavor and generous portions. Breakfast burritos and carne asada options also offer rich, satisfying taste and careful preparation.

People are saying

"Their breakfast burritos are so good and well-seasoned."

"It's a family owned place with the best welcome."

"I was obsessed with the Carnitas Torta."

Good to know

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Credit cards are accepted, but some vendors may only take cash.

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The restaurant offers large portion sizes, making meals quite filling.

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Breakfast options are available all day, catering to various tastes.

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Donut shop

Donut shop serves fresh, fluffy donuts and flavorful chorizo burritos. Turkey options appear in sandwiches and burritos, adding variety. Clean, welcoming space with affordable prices and early closing hours.

Breakfast burritos stand out with chorizo as a flavorful option. Turkey appears in burritos alongside bagels and croissants, offering variety.

People are saying

"These donuts are so soft and fresh."

"You have to try the breakfast burrito; it's so good."

"I could get the best breakfast burrito for under $10."

Good to know

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Prices are lower than many other donut shops.

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They offer turkey as an option for breakfast sandwiches.

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Breakfast sandwiches can be served on a bagel, croissant, or in a burrito.

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Taqueria El Amigo image 1
Mexican restaurant

Family-owned spot shines with handmade tortillas and a Carne Asada burrito that's full of flavor. Enjoy spicy salsas and crispy taquitos in a clean, stylish setting. Early hours and a drive-thru make grabbing a wet burrito with green or red sauce easy and quick.

Carne Asada burrito stands out for its flavor and is a favorite. Wet burritos come with options for green and red sauce and allow mixing meats, with chicken being a common choice.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the sopes and wet burritos, is amazing."

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

"I loved the chicken wet burrito with proportionate meat, rice, and beans."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 4 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Expect to pay around $57 for three wet burritos and three drinks.

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Drive-thru service is available for quick orders.

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Taco restaurant

Small taco spot shines with authentic Mexican vibes and a cozy, quiet setting. Burritos stand out for their big size and perfectly cooked meat like carne asada. A salsa bar lets you customize flavors, adding to the home kitchen feel.

Burritos come big and full of perfectly cooked meat like carne asada and al pastor. Options include a veggie burrito with great ingredient combos and a breakfast burrito large enough for two meals.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos and torta were delicious Mexican food."

"I loved the salsa and sides bar to dress my tacos."

"This burrito is delicious and packed with fresh ingredients."

Good to know

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The cost is over $20 per person for a meal.

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Parking can get tight when busy, but there's a private spot available.

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You need to purchase the consommé separately.

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Restaurant

Cozy, family-run spot shines with authentic Mexican cuisine and live music. Wet burritos with Carne asada steak are a must-try. Enjoy a relaxed vibe perfect for watching soccer and savoring great margaritas.

Wet burritos with Carne asada steak stand out here. Options include Carnitas burrito plates and kids burritos, with tortas and burritos among favored dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic, with rich, flavorful sauces."

"The staff here is so sweet and amazing with the enchiladas."

"I highly recommend the Carne Asada Burrito."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $6 nachos and drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Karaoke night starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups or special events.

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Sandwich shop

Small, cozy spot offers breakfast burritos with a unique red sauce and good prices. Casual vibe fits the hole in the wall feel in a less polished area. Generous portions and comfy seating make it a solid choice for a casual meal.

Breakfast burritos come with a special red sauce and cost around $8 for a large size. The chorizo burrito exists but is unremarkable and not a repeat choice.

People are saying

"I found their sandwiches to be some of the best I've had."

"I loved their breakfast burritos with the special red sauce."

"Their breakfast burritos are awesome with homemade salsa."

Good to know

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Mega Subs offers a variety of sandwiches, subs, hamburgers, and side dishes.

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Prices are generally good, with items like baked potatoes costing around $8.

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There are only a few seats inside, so it can get crowded.

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Taqueria El Taquero Guzman image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot buzzes with authentic homemade tortillas and well-regarded tacos. Wet burritos shine, especially the beef tongue and breakfast burritos with rich, bold flavors. Cozy seating and a vibrant vibe make it a lively, intimate place.

Wet burritos stand out with their rich, saucy texture and bold flavors. Options like the beef tongue burrito and breakfast burrito offer distinct, satisfying tastes made with care.

People are saying

"The tacos here are really great and delicious."

"I found the breakfast burrito to be fantastic."

"You have to try the Al Pastor; it's good and crunchy."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers three small tacos for $8.99.

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They only accept cash or Venmo for payment.

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Parking is limited, with about eight stalls available.

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Burrito restaurant

Small spot offers bite-sized portions with a homemade feel. Burritos shine with tender birria beef and fresh tortillas. Quick, casual vibe suits grab-and-go, focusing on bean and cheese simplicity.

Burritos here feature tender birria beef and fresh, flavorful tortillas. The bean and cheese burritos stand out for their simple, delicious taste without hidden ingredients.

People are saying

"I thought their burritos were amazing and delicious."

"I loved dunking the burritos in the watery salsa."

"I was still addicted to these delicious quesadillas."

Good to know

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This place is grab-and-go only, with no dining in available.

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Be prepared to take your food to go.

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There isn’t really any seating inside.

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Food truck offers a casual, quiet spot with easy parking and fair prices. Burritos are humongous and packed with carne asada, delivering great value. Tacos and carnitas are fast and flavorful, making it a popular choice in the office area.

Burritos come humongous and packed with a lot of meat, especially the carne asada. Both burritos and tacos taste delicious and offer good value for the price.

People are saying

"I loved the quality of meat and flavor of these tacos."

"I found the carnitas here to be the best I ever tasted."

"This burrito is humongous and packed with meat."

Good to know

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They sell a variety of items including tacos and burritos.

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I found the prices to be fair.

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I could call in my order to save time.

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Mexican restaurant

Spacious Mexican spot shines with a self-serve hot sauce bar and lively vibe. Breakfast burritos pack egg and ham for just $6.99. Fresh bread and tortillas come from the in-house panaderia and tortilleria.

Breakfast burritos come with egg and ham, weighing about 19 ounces and priced around $6.99. Burritos and tacos like Asada and Alpastor offer great value and solid flavor.

People are saying

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

"You've gotta try the tortas; they never fail."

"I thought their breakfast burritos were delicious and a great value."

Good to know

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Free Slice Friday offers complimentary slices with any purchase.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment for diners.

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Prices for food items are generally affordable, but some may seem high.

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Restaurant

Open space with casual seating and loud old school R&B creates a cozy, southern vibe. Breakfast burritos with scrambled eggs offer a hearty start. Pair them with strawberry Nutella French toast for a sweet touch.

Breakfast burritos come with scrambled eggs and offer a hearty start. They pair well with other breakfast items like strawberry Nutella French toast.

People are saying

"The pancakes here are light, fluffy, and totally out of this world."

"You have to try the Green Chicken Posole for breakfast."

"I'll be back for the amazing Green Chicken Posole soup."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers breakfast and lunch all day.

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Expect to wait during busy weekend hours.

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Prices are reasonable for the portion sizes.

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Spacious Mexican spot boasts painted murals and an open kitchen where meats sizzle in view. Burritos are large and packed, with tasty asada and marinated pork options. Outdoor heated patios add comfort to the lively, chill atmosphere.

Burritos come in a large size, often about the length of a forearm, packed with lots of ingredients. Varieties like asada and marinated pork are reasonably priced and deliver a tasty, filling meal.

People are saying

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

"This burrito is packed with flavor and incredibly satisfying."

"The salsa bar had so many flavorful options."

Good to know

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Expect long lines during weekends as the restaurant gains popularity.

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Arrive early to avoid crowds, especially during peak hours.

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Payment is required at the table before sending orders to the kitchen.

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Brunch restaurant

Small, clean space with open-concept design and eclectic decor blends East and West styles. Breakfast burritos feature tender brisket and rich queso sauce for full flavor. Laid-back vibe with old school R&B and off-beat cool staff make it a trendy spot to gather.

Breakfast burritos stand out with tender brisket and full flavors. The queso sauce adds a flavorful dip, making the burritos satisfying and well-rounded.

People are saying

"The food for brunch was delicious and top tier."

"The chicken and waffles here are amazing and flavorful."

"I ordered the breakfast burrito and it was delicious."

Good to know

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There is a small parking lot behind the building.

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Seating is limited, and you might have to wait before being seated.

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Dinner is only available on weekends.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot serves freshly cooked burritos and authentic tacos with vegetarian options. Quiet, clean space offers drive-thru and outdoor seating for quick, comfortable meals. Prices are higher but match the quality and convenience.

Breakfast burritos come out freshly cooked and delicious. Meat for tacos and burritos cooks right when ordered, ensuring hot and flavorful fillings.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really good and authentic."

"I enjoyed the best breakfast burritos here."

"I found the Mexican food here to be authentic."

Good to know

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Taqueria La Vida cooks the meat to order for better quality.

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Vegetarian options are available and well accommodated.

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You can choose to eat inside or outside.

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Deli buzzes with a loud, chaotic atmosphere and serves hearty, no-frills comfort food. Breakfast burritos shine with crispy hash browns and top-notch steak and chorizo. Sparse seating fits the hole in the wall vibe perfectly.

Breakfast burritos here feature crispy hash browns inside, adding a standout texture. The steak and chorizo options are notable, with some considering them among the best in the county.

People are saying

"You can barely finish one of these massive burritos."

"The pastrami breakfast burrito had a fantastic smoky, salty kick."

"I've had some of the best sandwiches of my life here."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 10-30 minutes during busy hours.

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Parking at Nate's Korner can be difficult; plan accordingly.

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Nate's Korner only serves breakfast and lunch.

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Mexican restaurant

Nostalgic Mexican taqueria vibe shines with authentic flavor and fresh tortillas. Carne asada burrito with everything is a key option alongside large, tasty tacos. Prices stay unbeatable but can rise weekly, with limited seating and parking.

Carne asada burrito with everything stands out as a key option. The menu also includes a carnita burrito. Tacos and burritos both feature prominently here.

People are saying

"I loved their authentic Mexican food; the tacos were delicious."

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

"I found the carne asada burrito with everything on it my favorite."

Good to know

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Parking is limited.

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There isn't much seating available.

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Prices are raised every week.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant buzzes with live mariachi music and friendly vibes. Burritos like carne asada and al pastor shine with bold, authentic flavors. Large portions satisfy hunger despite the loud, energetic atmosphere.

Carne asada and al pastor burritos stand out with exceptional flavor and authentic sauces. Options include spicy shrimp and wet burritos, all reasonably priced and consistently tasty.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be excellent."

"I loved the freshly made tortillas; they were delicious."

"I wished I had saved half of this flavorful Burrito Al Pastor."

Good to know

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Street tacos cost $6 each.

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Lunch for two costs over $40 including tip.

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Gratuity is added for parties of six or more.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot shines with authentic dishes and a family atmosphere. Burritos burst with flavor, especially the carne asada and wet burrito drenched in enchilada sauce. Fresh aguas and horchata refresh while TVs and a jukebox keep energy lively.

Enchilada sauce adds an amazing flavor to the burritos. Carne asada and California burritos stand out, with flour tortillas providing a taste thrill. The wet burrito comes in a huge size, often too big for one meal.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were the best I'd find in Mexico."

"The salsas here are amazing and fresh."

"I thought the carne asada burrito was the best I had by far."

Good to know

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The restaurant is closed on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays.

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Parking is easy and there is plenty of room inside to dine in.

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The restrooms are very clean and available for customers.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, family-owned spot offers a cozy vibe and a cute patio. Breakfast burritos are large and packed with chorizo and egg, served with grilled jalapeños. Enjoy homemade tortillas and authentic dishes like birria in a welcoming atmosphere.

Breakfast burritos come large and packed with chorizo and egg, served with two salsas, grilled jalapeños, and cambray onions. Options include bean and cheese or Mexican rice and chorizo, all tasting very tasty and filling.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food, especially the tortas, was delicious and packed with flavor."

"The salsa here is so flavorful and delicious."

"I found the breakfast burrito to be huge and flavorful."

Good to know

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Inside seating is limited, so there may be a wait when the place is busy.

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The serving portions are very generous.

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They offer many options from smoothies to breakfast burritos, chilaquiles, birria, and burgers.

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Mexican restaurant

Cozy old theatre vibe with Day of the Dead decor sets a warm, artsy mood. Breakfast burritos are greasy and delicious, with a standout vegan option and tangy chilaquiles burrito. Indoor and covered patio seating offer a welcoming spot to enjoy modern Mexican music.

Breakfast burritos come greasy, hot, and delicious, hitting all the right notes for a morning meal. The vegan option stands out, and the chilaquiles burrito shines with perfectly tangy green salsa.

People are saying

"The chilaquiles here are amazing Mexican food."

"I loved the abuelita coffee; it's so chocolatey."

"I loved the chilaquiles burrito, especially the tangy green salsa."

Good to know

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Café Cultura closes at 2 AM, and they start cleaning as early as 12:30 AM.

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Parking is scarce, so plan ahead for your visit.

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Café Cultura has a separate line at the bar for drink orders.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican taco truck serves warm tortillas and juicy meat with unique salsas in a casual atmosphere. Chicken burritos offer exceptional flavor but bean water can make some items soggy. Prices are reasonable and cleanliness is notable.

Chicken burritos stand out with exceptional flavor. Bean water sometimes makes burritos or tortas soggy.

People are saying

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

"The food here is so fresh and the flavors are rich."

"I found their chicken burrito to be exceptionally delicious."

Good to know

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The prices are very reasonable.

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Everything is always clean.

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They care about the quality of their food.

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Mexican restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall spot serves large burritos packed with Al pastor and Asada meats. Open 24 hours, it draws a late-night crowd with fresh sauces and cash-only policy. Atmosphere is grimy and cold but food stays solid and flavorful.

Burritos come loaded with meat and are solid, not tiny. Options like Al pastor and Asada with queso and crema stand out for their flavor and size.

People are saying

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

"The Mexican food here, especially the tortas and burritos, is packed with flavor."

"I thought the al pastor burrito was the best I had ever had."

Good to know

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Taqueria Tapatia #2 only accepts cash as payment.

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The restaurant is open 24/7, making it convenient for late-night cravings.

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There is an ATM available on-site for cash withdrawals.

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La Rancherita Tortilleria & Deli image 1

Small space buzzes with authentic Mexican food and fresh corn tortillas. Breakfast burritos shine with top 5 chorizo and classic fillings. Long lines and limited parking show its popularity, while security keeps flow smooth.

Breakfast burritos stand out with eggs, beans, and ham/cheese options, plus a top 5 chorizo variety. Wet burritos like the carne asada and carnitas come highly recommended and satisfy well.

People are saying

"I found the tortillas here to be the best I've ever had."

"Their Mexican food, the menudo, was tender and delicious."

"I found their wet burrito to be very delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is extremely limited and can be difficult to find.

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Expect long wait times, especially during busy hours.

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A 4% fee is added for card payments.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small spot serves homemade traditional burgers with large buns and many pickles. Breakfast burrito is flavorful and spicy with a filling portion. Casual vibe, affordable prices, and generous servings make it worth the 20-minute wait.

Breakfast burrito offers a flavorful and spicy taste with a portion size that fills without overwhelming. The overall impression is okay, balancing taste and quantity.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really good and fresh."

"I thought the burgers here were really good and homemade."

"I found the breakfast burrito I ordered here to be the best I ever had."

Good to know

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It costs 50 cents to use a card at Big K's Burgers.

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The 2 grilled fish tacos and a regular salad without meat cost about $13 with tax.

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The wait time is about 20 minutes.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a classy yet relaxed atmosphere with lively music from banda to salsa. Burritos shine with fresh seafood options like fish and shrimp, plus hearty veggie and bean choices. Popular salsa bar and variety of Mexican drinks keep crowds coming for lunch and dinner.

Fish and shrimp burritos stand out with fresh seafood and extra sour cream options. Veggie and bean rice cheese burritos come in large, filling portions. Enchilada style adds a different twist to the burrito.

People are saying

"I found the fish tacos to be the best I've ever had."

"This lunch spot has delicious, fresh Mexican food that's not too heavy."

"I loved the blackened fish burrito; it was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The place can get very busy during peak times around lunch and dinner.

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I suggest arriving early to avoid the busy times.

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Baja Fish Tacos does not accept American Express credit cards.

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