# Carne asada and tacos in Temecula > Carne asada that actually tastes like it was grilled over a real flame instead of just griddled in a hurry. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/temecula/best-carne-asada-taco ## Places (13) ### 1. Los Tacos Hole-in-the-wall Mexican restaurant with a small, simple interior and lively atmosphere. Salsa bar offers many options, enhancing the flavor experience. Space is cramped with few tables and some outdoor seating. - Address: 32065 Temecula Pkwy, Temecula, CA 92592, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LosTacos5 ### 2. Cocina Del Carmen Temecula Spacious dining area features a lovely mural and Latino Cubano music that creates a chill, quiet atmosphere. The place balances a clean, neat decor with a casual vibe, avoiding loud music and focusing on food. Craft beers on tap complement authentic Mexican dishes known for their exceptional flavor. - Address: 41125 Winchester Rd B8, Temecula, CA 92591, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CocinaDelCarmenTemecula ### 3. El Taco Bar Industrial design shapes a clean, spacious setting with classy decor and comfortable seating. Friendly energy fills the space, complemented by a big screen TV and cerveza on tap. Tacos stand out as authentic and flavorful, offering a distinct taste experience. - Address: 30010 Temecula Pkwy #104, Temecula, CA 92592, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElTacoBar1 ### 4. Familia Restaurant Grill Mexican restaurant offers a friendly, family-oriented vibe with outdoor seating to enjoy the weather. Atmosphere stays low key and welcoming, matching the reasonably priced, large burritos and tacos that draw locals regularly. - Address: 41925 Motor Car Pkwy c, Temecula, CA 92591, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FamiliaRestaurantGrill ### 5. Jilberto’s Taco Shop (Mall) Mexican restaurant with a salsa bar and generous portions offers a clean, quiet setting near a mall. The vibe is casual with reasonable prices and a focus on authentic flavors like carne asada and breakfast burritos. It attracts those seeking authentic Mexican food without crowds or long waits. - Address: 41413 Margarita Rd unit 102, Temecula, CA 92591, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jilberto’s-Taco-Shop-Mall ### 6. Aztek Tacos Open-air kitchen divides restaurant and bar, creating a warm interior with a lively atmosphere. Bar area offers refreshing micheladas and a complete salsa bar. Space feels casual and welcoming, with a bustling crowd and a patio outside. - Address: 43810 Butterfield Stage Rd #104, Temecula, CA 92592, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AztekTacos ### 7. Guadalajara Mexican Grill & Cantina Mexican restaurant combines festive decor with a vibrant patio and live mariachi music that energizes the space. Seating feels tight and crowded, especially indoors, while the patio can be noisy. The mix of bar and dining areas creates a lively, social atmosphere. - Address: 27780 Jefferson Ave, Temecula, CA 92590, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Guadalajara-Mexican-Grill-Cantina1 ### 8. D' Sotos Mexican restaurant with drive-thru service and small outdoor seating on a hilltop with umbrellas. Atmosphere is casual with a focus on authentic Hispanic flavors and generous portions. It attracts those seeking convenient, flavorful meals without fast food style. - Address: 29000 Old Town Front St, Temecula, CA 92590, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/D'-Sotos ### 9. Los Jilberto's Taco Shop Temecula Parkway Mexican restaurant with large portions and generous, flavorful tacos offers a variety of fresh salsas, including a standout chipotle salsa. Atmosphere is casual and unassuming, with affordable prices and a steady but not busy pace on weekday evenings. - Address: 30571 Temecula Pkwy STE B, Temecula, CA 92592, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Los-Jilberto's-Taco-Shop-Temecula-Parkway ### 10. 1882 Cantina | Pechanga Resort Casino Mexican restaurant with a modern cantina vibe and live mariachi music creates a warm, upscale yet relaxed atmosphere. The space is dimly lit and spacious, suitable for casual dining or date nights. It offers authentic dishes like campechano tacos and carne asada, paired with flavorful margaritas. - Address: 45355 Journey Rd, Temecula, CA 92592, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/1882-Cantina-Pechanga-Resort-Casino ### 11. Los Panchos Mexican Grill & Seafood Cantina Full-sized bar with live DJ sets a loud, upbeat atmosphere that energizes the space. Clean, organized dining areas feature attractive decor and comfy bar seating. Authentic Mexican dishes accompany a wide variety of margaritas, creating a vibrant dining experience. - Address: 41301 Margarita Rd Suite J101, Temecula, CA 92591, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Los-Panchos-Mexican-Grill-Seafood-Cantina ### 12. Primos Mexican Food Drive-thru setup serves Mexican food in a compact dining space with massive burritos and flavorful carne asada bowls. Atmosphere balances casual dining with no salsa bar and $5 Coronas available. Prices tend to be on the higher side compared to similar spots. - Address: 40720 Winchester Rd, Temecula, CA 92591, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PrimosMexicanFood7 ### 13. Vero Mexican and Seafood Mexican restaurant with cozy traditional diner vibe and comfy booths offers a mini salsa bar and authentic Mexican music playing softly. Atmosphere stays calm and chill, reflecting a mom-and-pop shop feel. Known for authentic recipes from México and generous portion sizes. - Address: 27911 Jefferson Ave #101, Temecula, CA 92590, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/VeroMexicanAndSeafood ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.