Modern diner with a laid back beach vibe and fresh-squeezed juice sets a warm mood. Mexican dishes shine with crispy chilaquiles and balanced breakfast burritos. Cozy patio offers a great spot to enjoy the inviting atmosphere.
Breakfast burritos feature a perfect balance of eggs, cheese, bacon, and sausage with no grease drips. Chilaquiles stay crispy since chips are not fried in salsa verde, paired with a zingy homemade salsa on the side.
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Expect long wait times on weekends as the cafe can get packed.
Parking can be difficult to find near the cafe.
Prices are reasonable, making it a good value for breakfast.
Seafood shines with fresh mahi-mahi in fish tacos, paired with a bright green salsa that pops. Cozy booths and beautiful decor create a calm, stylish vibe perfect for dates or casual hangs. Moderate music keeps the mood chill and conversation easy.
Fish tacos feature fresh mahi-mahi, halibut, and seared ahi with a crunchy salad and bright green salsa. The tacos are consistently flavorful and stand out for their freshness and balance.
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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy by 6:00 pm.
The restaurant sources fish directly from their own fishermen for maximum freshness.
Expect to pay around $40 for a meal, which includes generous portions.
Classic delicatessen offers a cozy, mom-and-pop vibe with intimate seating and a covered outdoor area. Friendly, quick service complements affordable prices. Breakfast burritos with chorizo deliver summer joy and satisfy cravings for authentic Mexican flavors.
Breakfast burritos stand out with chorizo and a taste that brings summer, joy, and friendship. These burritos are consistently excellent and highly satisfying.
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Nick's Deli now accepts credit cards, but cash is still welcome.
Parking on Main Street is free but can be hard to find.
There is a good amount of seating indoors and a few outdoor seats.
Chicken plates serve generous portions with unique flavors, perfect for a quick, healthy meal after surfing. Mexican options include a BBQ chicken burrito now smaller but still flavorful, alongside a spicy chicken taco salad. Outdoor seating offers a casual spot to relax despite prices leaning high.
The Mexican food features a giant burrito that used to be 12 inches long and very thick but now comes in a smaller 7-inch size. Options like the BBQ chicken burrito, steak burrito, and spicy chicken taco salad offer solid flavor, though the current burrito size leaves some still hungry.
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Parking and seating are limited at this location.
Bowls cost around $15 and have generous serving sizes.
They offer a variety of sides to complement your meal.
Mexican food shines with steak Baja burrito and fresh, well-stocked salsa bar featuring chipotle salsa. Space stays uncrowded with ample parking and a clean, tidy environment. Menu offers quality options including a notable Impossible beef alternative.
Burritos come generous with ingredients and consistently tasty, especially the steak Baja burrito. The salsa bar stays fresh and well-stocked, with chipotle salsa standing out. Queso hits the mark, and they accommodate special orders like a single enchilada.
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The salsa bar is always clean, fresh, and well-stocked.
Using the rewards program gives you the most value for your money.
Parking is easy and ample at this location.
Mexican spot shines with Baja style fish tacos and a wet fish burrito. Walls show under-the-sea decor while live bands pump energy. Colorful palms and a casino vibe make it a lively hangout with a fun beach feel.
Baja style fish tacos stand out with tender, flavorful meat in al pastor and asada tacos. The wet fish burrito offers a solid option alongside a good happy hour atmosphere.
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Parking is very limited, with only one handicap spot available.
Happy hour runs on Tuesday afternoons with discounted drinks.
The restaurant does not serve alcohol due to insurance issues.
Mexican restaurant offers bold flavors in burritos and tacos with generous portions. Cozy, clean space ensures a welcoming vibe. Fast service keeps meals casual and chill.
Burritos come with generous portions and bold flavors like steak, bacon, and surf and turf. Tacos, including shrimp and street varieties, are large and tasty. Mole enchiladas and rolled tacos feature homemade sauces and hearty sides like rice and beans.
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Expect fast service during lunch and dinner rushes with quick food readiness.
The restaurant serves breakfast all day, offering a wide variety of options.
Prices for loaded fries are around $15, which may be considered high by some.
Cozy spot serves Yucatan style dishes like crab enchiladas and barbecue street tacos with best salsa. Lively vibe and exceptional margaritas create a chill, social atmosphere. Worn interior fades behind focus on high-quality food and large drink selection.
Menu features Yucatan style dishes like Fish Pot, Lobster and Crab Enchiladas, and Barbecue Street Tacos. Taco Tuesday offers affordable prices and the salsa stands out as some of the best ever at a Mexican restaurant.
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Prices for the crab enchilada dinner are very reasonable.
Reservations are not possible at this restaurant.
They serve breakfast on Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 2pm.
Beachfront spot boasts oceanfront dining with views of Catalina Island and a lively bar with a Cheers vibe. Mexican dishes shine with grilled steak tacos and zesty Cajun Lime Shrimp Tacos. Atmosphere is loud and rushed, perfect for casual drinks but tough for quiet chats.
Grilled steak tacos come with perfect salt and fresh, high-quality meat. Fried fish tacos and Baja fish tacos stand out for their excellent flavor. Cajun Lime Shrimp Tacos offer a zesty twist, while Huevos Rancheros and chilaquiles provide solid traditional options.
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Parking can be challenging in the area, especially during busy times.
Happy hour offers great deals on food and drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Expect long lines for Sunday brunch, especially during peak hours.
Casual spot with a beachside vibe and loud music keeps energy relaxed despite crowds. Mexican dishes shine with birria tacos and fresh salsa served warm. Regulars enjoy cold beer and football on TVs, making it a fun, chill hangout.
Warm chips and fresh salsa arrive immediately. The birria tacos and Ensenada shrimp tacos stand out with tender meat and unique sauces. Large portions keep chips and salsa refilled consistently.
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Happy hour is the best time to visit.
They offered a Taco Tuesday happy hour.
They have a gluten-free menu.
American diner serves generous portions with classic sandwiches and hearty breakfast burritos. Prices stay fair, making it a solid spot for filling meals. Casual vibe can be interrupted by cleaning odors during service.
Breakfast options include omelettes and burritos with a focus on hearty flavors. Burritos stand out as a solid choice for a filling meal.
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They only accept cash, so bring cash for tips and payments.
All menus have prices covered with duct tape, making it hard to see costs.
The only visible prices are on a large menu on the wall.
Cozy spot with a beach shack vibe and clean, inviting atmosphere. Known for exceptional BBQ sandwiches and well-seasoned sides. Tex Mex breakfast tortillas shine with Q sauce and andouille sausage, though tacos lack flavor.
Tex Mex breakfast tortillas come with Q sauce and andouille sausage. Tacos have meat that lacks flavor and proper seasoning.
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Parking is easy with plenty of street and meter options nearby.
The restaurant offers a variety of organic food options on the menu.
Brussels sprouts are available on the dinner menu starting at 3 pm.