Outdoor seating with stunning beach views and sun umbrellas creates a casual, friendly atmosphere. The space is small but not crowded, featuring games like corn hole and a sand pit for entertainment. Music plays loudly, adding energy to the otherwise relaxed vibe near the pier.
Tacos feature cabbage, sauce, and sliced jalapenos that stand out. Options like Gokuchan Bao Tacos and gochujang tacos offer bold, unique flavors. Fish and carnitas tacos come highly recommended and deliver excellent taste.
All seating is outdoors with sun umbrellas and a mild breeze. The patio offers a nice view across from the beach and includes kid-friendly menu options.
"I found the carnitas tacos here to be extremely delicious."
"I loved sitting outside with the sun umbrellas and a nice view."
Good to know
Reservations are not required, and there is usually no wait.
The restaurant has outdoor seating and a kid’s menu.
Parking is limited, but a parking deck is two blocks away.
Large patio with picnic tables and indoor seating creates a cozy atmosphere with friendly service. Outdoor area features a DJ and salsa bar offering unique salsas for taco customization. Neighborhood spot attracts a diverse crowd and maintains an authentic, comfortable vibe.
Tacos come with homemade tortillas and fillings like adobada, cabeza, asada, and carnitas. Weekend-only quesobirria tacos feature a rich jus, and a salsa bar lets you customize flavors.
A large patio with picnic tables offers plenty of outdoor seating. A DJ often plays on the patio, adding to the quaint atmosphere.
"The quesabirria tacos were rich with a wonderful jus."
"The outdoor patio is nice, with picnic tables and a DJ."
Good to know
Parking can be tough on the weekends.
The restaurant attracts people of all ages.
You can customize tacos with salsa from their salsa bar.
Open air patio overlooks a busy street with palm tree roof feature and beautiful bar. Atmosphere blends upscale fun with a local vibe, energized by music that evokes Mexico. Known for an exceptional tequila selection and handcrafted cocktails, it attracts those seeking a lively yet classy setting.
Tacos come with a variety of fillings like rib eye steak, octopus, and baja shrimp. The fish tacos stay fresh and the queso fundido with chorizo adds a flavorful touch.
Open air patio offers direct views onto State Street for people watching. The space features a cut patio with plants in front and a comfortable vibe among guests.
"The fish tacos here are so fresh and flavorful."
"You've got to grab a patio seat overlooking State Street."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted appetizers.
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy weekends.
The restaurant opens at 11:00 AM daily, but check for holiday hours.
Outdoor patio offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere with fairy lights and heaters that soften street noise. The space fills with great energy from a mostly local crowd, creating a lively yet friendly vibe. Premium margaritas and generous portions complement the comfortable Mexican setting.
Shrimp and fish tacos stand out with fresh cabbage and perfectly grilled fish. Tacos come with complimentary chips and salsa, though tortillas are not made in house.
A beautiful patio offers a welcoming and comfortable outdoor dining spot. The space works well for Happy Hour with margaritas and a fun vibe.
"The patio is beautiful, comfortable, and perfect for outdoor dining."
"The fish tacos are delicious and grilled perfectly."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Street parking is available, but it can be limited during busy times.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.
Colorful, cozy Mexican restaurant with outdoor seating under air-plants and succulents creates a relaxed vibe. Atmosphere feels like a sunny Cantina and Grotto, lively yet comfortable. Popular for traditional family recipes and dog-friendly environment.
Street tacos come in a great deal with options like carnitas and pollo. Salsas served alongside are incredibly flavorful and enhance the tacos.
Outdoor seating offers a nice open-air spot for meals. Tables accommodate dogs and keep the COVID seating setup intact.
"I loved dining outside in the open air."
"The street tacos are a great deal."
Good to know
Rose Cafe retains outdoor seating options from COVID.
Seating can be cramped when it's busy.
During lunch time, there is usually no waiting.
Mexican restaurant with indoor/outdoor seating and multiple TVs showing football creates a lively, sports-friendly atmosphere. The space combines heated patios and a cool bar vibe, attracting families and sports fans alike. Fresh, welcoming environment features beautiful decor and a casual, local cantina feel.
Pescado Tacos come wrapped in warm, pillowy corn tortillas with a zesty cilantro lime Tajin aioli. Asada tacos stand out for their flavor, and Aguacate tacos serve as a solid vegetarian option.
Heated patio offers comfortable outdoor seating with a nice indoor/outdoor vibe. Covered patios and beautiful decor create a pleasant ambiance for dining with a dog or sitting inside.
"The chicken tacos here are delicious and packed with chicken."
"The outdoor space has lovely covered patios."
Good to know
Happy hour is daily from 3:00-5:30 pm with a special menu.
The restaurant offers gluten-free options, but check with staff for preparation.
Parking is available in the Vons shopping center lot.
Mexican restaurant with authentic casual atmosphere and outdoor seating that feels like dining in Cancún. The vibe is family friendly and friendly, with a mix of local regulars and visitors. The space combines intimate indoor areas and a lively patio near the road.
Tacos come crispy and huge, with a crunchy fish option that stands out. Some tacos are hard and lack flavor, but many are tasty and satisfying.
Outdoor seating includes a pet-friendly patio that captures a Mexican atmosphere. The space offers a nice dining area outside.
"The tacos here are huge and super tasty."
"The outdoor seating here is really nice."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3-6pm on weekdays with great deals on drinks.
The restaurant offers a wide variety of menu options to cater to different tastes.
Palapa Restaurant has a pet-friendly patio area for dining with pets.
Outdoor seating defines the small, casual space with humble surroundings. The atmosphere reflects cultural roots through simple, authentic Mexican vibes. Large, flavorful burritos and a notable salsa bar attract those seeking authentic Mexican food and generous portions.
Tacos come in huge portions with generous amounts of meat. Options like lengua and al pastor stand out for flavor, though some meats lack taste. Pricing runs around $4.00 each.
Outdoor seating defines the space with a small dining area that sits entirely outside. The outside area feels cool and sets the tone for dining.
"I tried some of the best tasting tacos I've had in a long time."
"The outdoor space here is really cool."
Good to know
Parking can be a little tight sometimes.
The restaurant has limited seating and is more of a takeout place.
The total cost for three burritos is about $50.
Seafood restaurant offers an open space with shared bar areas and a dog-friendly patio. Atmosphere feels casual and chill, with a mix of tropical styles and a self-service setup. Fresh oysters and lobster rolls stand out among the seafood specialties.
Fish tacos come fresh and flavorful with filling portions. Baja Shrimp Tacos stand out, paired with delicious chips on the side.
A dog-friendly patio sits in the back, offering a large dining space with a counter bar. Outdoor seating works well for enjoying dishes like a lobster roll on a sunny day.
"I sat outside on a sunny day enjoying a lobster roll."
"The fish tacos were fresh and flavorful."
Good to know
Expect to pay over $20 for cafeteria-style food items.
A lobster roll costs $35, with sides priced separately.
The restaurant has a casual self-service setup.