Small spot serves authentic Mexican food with big portions and fair prices. Tacos, especially birria, shine alongside fresh, large burritos like the Burrito Mojado Verde. Casual vibe keeps focus on freshly made meals often ordered ahead.
Tacos come under two dollars with excellent quality ingredients and include standout options like birria and gobernador. Burritos are fresh and large, with the Burrito Mojado Verde featuring a perfect sauce and the chilaquiles breakfast burrito offering a unique twist.
"I found the food here to be delicious and flavorful."
"I highly recommend the birria quesadilla; it's the best I've ever tried."
"The breakfast burrito was huge, I had to take some chips out."
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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure timely service.
The restaurant offers takeout only, so plan to order in advance.
Expect to pay around $15 for a breakfast burrito.
Mexican dishes shine with house-made masa and bold flavors like pressed pork rind gorditas. Family-friendly vibes come from a safe park setting where kids play and people exercise. Late hours and a hot red salsa with onion bits keep the experience lively and fresh.
Gorditas stand out with flavors like pressed pork rind and chicharrón, evoking authentic Mexico City tastes. Tacos and quesadillas such as huitlacoche and tinga offer solid variety, while refreshing aguas frescas like pineapple and watermelon balance the meal.
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The place is very clean and well-maintained.
Prices are affordable and not very expensive.
They are open late, making it convenient for evening visits.
Small take-out spot offers homemade tortillas and fresh salsa with tacos featuring tender meats like carnitas and chorizo. Cozy atmosphere invites casual meals and fellowship, with a standout carnitas stand outside on weekends.
Tacos feature tender, juicy meat with fresh salsa, diced onions, and cilantro. Options include carne asada, carnitas, chorizo, chicken, and fried shrimp with potato. The salsa brings a spicy heat that stands out.
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Menudo and pozole are served only on Saturday and Sunday.
The restaurant is primarily a take-out place with limited seating.
Expect a vendor outside on weekends selling homemade tortillas and carnitas.
Outdoor seating on a semi-covered patio offers a cozy, shaded spot with a pleasant ocean breeze. Mediterranean-inspired burritos deliver unique flavors and generous portions. Fusion tacos and bowls mix shawarma and kabob into Mexican formats for tasty variety.
Mediterranean-inspired burritos stand out with unique flavors and large portions. Tacos, bowls, and plates blend fusion elements like shawarma and kabob into Mexican formats, offering tasty and diverse options.
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King Mediterrano only has outdoor seating.
The place accepts only card payments and does not take cash.
The wait time was no longer than 15 minutes.
Small Mexican restaurant offers tender birria and authentic Pozole with friendly atmosphere and custom menu options. Cozy, light-filled space feels welcoming for casual dining or takeout. Complimentary chips and salsa enhance the Taco Tuesday specials.
Street tacos stand out with delicious Taco Tuesday specials and tender birria. Authentic dishes like Pozole, taquitos, and shrimp burrito come with some of the best chips and salsa around.
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Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos and can get crowded.
Expect a 15-20 minute wait during peak dinner hours.
Credit cards and cash are accepted; no personal checks.
Dive bar with wobble tables and a tight-knit community offers a cash-only, low-budget vibe. Burritos pack bold flavors and carne asada nachos bring rich taste. Pool and ping pong tables add fun to the authentic Mexican menu.
Burritos stand out with bold flavors and hearty fillings. Carne asada nachos offer a rich, flavorful experience that complements the authentic Mexican menu.
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Wednesday is ribeye steak night, a popular event at the bar.
The place accepts only cash, so bring some with you.
The bar opens at 6 am, offering an early start to the day.
Brewpub offers a cozy vibe with indoor and outdoor seating by a fireplace and fire pit. Enjoy authentic cask ales while playing pinball or darts. Menu features fish tacos with asado and thick fries, perfect for casual group outings.
Fish tacos come with a fish special and asado options. Fries are thick and include sweet potato fries alongside proper fries. Breakfast burrito and burgers also appear on the menu.
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Trivia night happens every Tuesday with no cover charge.
Karaoke night is on Tuesdays, starting at 8pm.
The brewery features a variety of locally brewed cask ales on tap.
Small, clean spot offers authentic Mexican dishes like green pozole and fish tacos with smoky salsa and fresh guacamole. Affordable prices and parking make it easy to enjoy a quiet, carnival vibe.
Smokey salsa and homemade horchata stand out as bold flavors. The green pozole offers a rich, comforting taste and good value. Tacos, especially carnitas and fish, come juicy and well-seasoned with fresh guacamole.
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Bring cash to avoid transaction fees when paying.
Parking is available across the street in a lot.
The posole verde costs $13.95 and is enough for two people.
Quirky decor and comfy sofas create a relaxed, kid-friendly vibe. Burgers are unique and highly praised, making food the main draw. Try the wet breakfast burrito with fresh, creamy salsa for a standout Mexican dish.
Breakfast burritos stand out here, especially the wet breakfast burrito which is not on the menu but highly recommended. Freshly made salsa adds a creamy, delicious touch that complements the dishes well.
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The lunch special deal is unbeatable.
The burger costs around $16.50 after tax.
The entrance to the parking lot is awkward to access.
Sports bar buzzes with multiple TVs and pool tables, creating a lively vibe. Mexican menu shines with chicken quesadilla and Taco Tuesday specials. Outdoor patio offers casual space amid a friendly, energetic crowd.
Chicken quesadilla and breakfast burrito stand out with solid flavors. Specials like Taco Tuesday and Beef Dip Thursday add variety to the Mexican food options.
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Parking is mostly street parking, which can be hard to find.
Kids are allowed until 9 pm PST.
The venue serves breakfast all day.
Cozy dining room offers a casual vibe with authentic Mexican flavors like steak tacos and chicken fajitas. Friendly staff create a warm atmosphere perfect for quiet chats. Generous portions and affordable prices make meals satisfying and tasty.
Steak tacos and chicken fajitas stand out with big portions and strong flavors. Burritos, including wet and asada varieties, come with fresh chips and salsa and deliver super tasty meals.
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A Super Burrito costs $10.95 and can feed two people.
The restaurant offers online ordering to avoid long lines.
Parking is available in a hidden lot behind the restaurant.
Mexican restaurant with a beachy atmosphere and Southern California vibe offers a vibrant, warm energy. Fish tacos are crispy and zesty, paired perfectly with a fully stocked salsa bar featuring fresh, flavorful options. Casual and tucked away, it's ideal for a relaxed lunch.
Fish tacos feature crispy, perfectly seasoned fish with citrus slaw and a zesty sauce. The salsa bar offers excellent, fresh salsas that complement tacos, bowls, and burritos well.
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Prices for tacos and bowls are around $25 for two people.
The menu features a variety of flavorful options, including vegan and vegetarian choices.
Expect generous portion sizes that provide good value for the price.
Spanish-style decor with a large Baja map sets a lively scene. Birria tacos deliver rich flavor, while fish tacos offer crispy freshness. Loud 80's tunes add energy to the family-friendly vibe with comfy bench seating.
Birria tacos stand out with rich flavor and perfect preparation. The fish tacos come crispy and fresh, with grilled and breaded options both highly recommended. The surf and turf burrito offers a filling, flavorful choice without beans.
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Prices are generally affordable, with tacos around $3 each.
Parking is free in the plaza across the street.
The dining area may not be very clean; consider takeout.
Cozy spot with a friendly atmosphere and clean dining area welcomes many young families. Enjoy massive breakfast burritos and standout crunchy tacos with solid flavor. Plenty of parking and well-priced specials keep it busy.
Crunchy tacos and fried fish tacos stand out with solid flavor. Burritos like the carne asada and machaca come in large portions. Refried beans are available as a side option.
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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.
The restaurant has ample parking available for guests.
The menu includes a wide variety of options, including breakfast and Mexican dishes.
Cozy spot with loud 80's music sets a fun mood. Fresh seafood shines in fish and shrimp tacos packed with bold Cajun spice. Casual vibe and affordable prices make it a favorite for tasty Mexican eats.
Fish and shrimp tacos stand out with generous toppings and bold flavors like Cajun spice and salsa. Salmon tacos offer a tasty and affordable option with satisfying sides.
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Prices are reasonable, with meals costing less than $20 per person.
The restaurant offers a wide selection of fresh seafood options.
They provide two sides with each plate ordered.
Small, cozy spot with hand-painted walls offers a calm, homey vibe like eating at Grandma's. Authentic tamales and spicy salsa shine alongside classic Mexican dishes. Regulars love the welcoming atmosphere and traditional flavors.
Authentic tamales and spicy salsa stand out here. The menu features carne asada wet burrito, fajitas, quesadillas, enchiladas, chile rellenos, and crispy chicken tacos, all with flavorful rice and refried beans.
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A 3% charge applies for using a credit card to pay.
There’s a parking lot in the back for easy access.
Sitting is easy with ample parking available.
Mexican grill serves authentic chilaquiles with a variety of sauces like mild green and green habanero. Casual, clean setting uses a Chipotle-style serving approach. Prices are higher but portions are larger than usual and music offers a unique vibe away from traditional ballads.
Chilaquiles stand out with variety of sauces including mild green and green habanero, offering balanced flavor and spice. Burritos mojados and pot coffee complement the menu, with portions larger than typical fast casual spots.
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Expect to pay $14 for tortilla chips, salsa, and cheese.
Adding extra items like chicken or beans costs $1-2 each.
Breakfast options are limited at this location.
Large Mexican restaurant buzzes with vibrant atmosphere and family-friendly vibe. Authentic dishes like birria tacos and menudo delight, while TVs and loud music keep energy high. Perfect for lively meals with fresh flavors and fun.
Authentic Mexican food shines with birria tacos, menudo with flavorful broth, and elote tamales. Fresh fish tacos and carne asada fries add variety, while complimentary chips and salsa start the meal strong.
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The restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat lunch special.
Expect quick service; food is served promptly.
Online ordering is available through their system or DoorDash.
Wood-themed interior and a small lawn create a cozy spot with 24-hour availability. Large, hot breakfast burritos and flavorful tortas satisfy Mexican food lovers. Combo breakfasts with a drink and donut offer a filling meal at reasonable prices, while good parking adds convenience.
Breakfast burritos come in large portions and stay hot and fresh. Combo breakfasts include a burrito or sandwich with a drink and donut, making for a filling meal. Tortas also offer good flavor.
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Yum Yum Donuts is open 24 hours.
The new price for two donuts is $3.58.
They have a good selection of freshly made donuts and drinks.
Renovated space offers handmade tortillas and authentic birria that locals love. Quiet, cozy dining with a Virgen De Guadalupe statue adds charm. Flavorful meats like asada and pastor make it a top spot for traditional Mexican dishes.
Tacos come with handmade tortillas that taste like the ones in Mexico. Meats like asada, pastor, cabeza, and chicharrón are cooked well and full of flavor. Dishes like birria, menudo, and pozole offer authentic Mexican flavors at good prices.
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Take-out is available for those who prefer to eat at home.
Parking is free, making it easy to visit.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Fresh seafood shines with tender lobster rolls and exceptional shrimp tacos that make Taco Tuesday special. Simple decor and a family-run vibe create a fun, inviting atmosphere. Tacos Dorados offer a unique twist with three tacos per order, adding to the Mexican food appeal.
Shrimp and fish tacos stand out with exceptional flavor and are a highlight on Taco Tuesday. The menu includes Tacos Dorados, served as three tacos, but other taco orders come as single pieces despite plural labeling.
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Taco Tuesday offers special deals on shrimp dishes.
Expect higher prices compared to other seafood restaurants.
Shrimp can be ordered plain for children.
Cozy bar and grill offers a warm atmosphere with dim lighting and wooden accents. Enjoy breakfast burritos with bacon or avocado and a three for $9 taco special. Big screen TVs create a lively sports vibe perfect for game days.
Breakfast burritos come with options like bacon, avocado, and chicken, but orders sometimes don't match exactly. Taco specials include a three for $9 deal and shrimp burritos are available.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Karaoke is available on Wednesdays and Saturdays starting at 9pm.
Reservations are recommended on days with popular games to secure seating.
Mexican restaurant offers generous portions and a clean atmosphere. Breakfast burritos are flavorful and large, while tacos like BBQ pork and Al pastor have tender meat and good taste. Prices stay affordable, making it a solid choice for Mexican food lovers.
Fish tacos and breakfast burritos stand out with tender meat and huge portions. The menu features BBQ pork, chile Verde, carnitas, and Al pastor tacos with good flavor and generous meat amounts.
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The restaurant is clean and nicely remodeled.
Prices are affordable, with two tacos and a soda costing nearly $11.
Breakfast burritos are available all day.
Classic diner style offers a busy, loud atmosphere with dim lighting. Fresh Mexican food shines with carne asada tacos and breakfast burritos featuring a unique sauce. Fast service includes a convenient drive-thru option for quick meals.
Fresh Mexican food includes breakfast burritos with a unique sauce and onions, served in a size similar to flautas. Carne asada tacos and Chile cheese fries stand out as flavorful options.
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Drive-thru service is fast, typically taking 20-25 minutes.
Prices for meals are higher, with a double burger costing $12.95.
The menu features a variety of local and eclectic dishes.
Open seating and chill atmosphere make it easy to relax while watching sports on multiple TVs. Birria tacos offer rich flavor with real drippings, and street tacos like Al Pastor are just $2.99 each. Music and lively energy keep the vibe hospitable and diverse.
Birria tacos stand out with rich flavor and real drippings for dipping. Street tacos cost $2.99 each and include excellent Al Pastor and mulitas. The flan, when available, is also very good.
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Parking is easy to find with a free lot in the shopping center.
Expect the place to get packed during peak hours.
The food is ready pretty quickly, making it a good option for a quick bite.
Salsa bar features fresh salsas and super crunchy chips that complement authentic Mexican dishes like Barbacoa Quesa tacos. Atmosphere stays clean and organized, perfect for relaxed eating and chatting with locals.
Real Mexican food shines through with dishes like Barbacoa Quesa tacos and red chile burritos. The salsa bar offers both green and red salsas that are tasty and pair well with super crunchy chips.
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They charge full drink cost for just a cup of ice.
The two taco special is available.
The restaurant is clean and well-organized.
Low-budget burger joint buzzes with loud music and exciting sports on TVs. Chorizo burritos shine with solid flavor, while tacos taste pretty good. Pastrami burger and crispy fries add to the gritty vibe locals love.
Chorizo burritos stand out as a popular choice with solid flavor. Tacos offer a pretty good taste, while the menudo contains fatty pieces of meat but lacks hominy and falls short in quality compared to before.
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Combo meals cost an additional $6, bringing total prices to around $17.
Parking is plentiful and easily accessible near the restaurant.
There are no public restrooms available for customers.
Mexican restaurant serves authentic street tacos like al pastor with bold flavors. The 70's dining room feels worn and unfriendly to non-Spanish speakers. Regulars enjoy free parking and familiar staff despite limited lot access.
Al pastor soft tacos stand out with excellent flavor and perfect cooking. The menu includes authentic dishes like pozole, birria, and menudo, alongside big portions of tacos and burritos with green salsa and horchata.
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Free parking is available nearby, but the lot is hard to access from Carson Street.
The restaurant closes around 9 or 10 PM on weekdays, especially when slow.
The menu includes a variety of items beyond tacos and tortas.
Mexican restaurant buzzes with a loud atmosphere and sports on multiple TVs. Menudo and tortilla soup offer authentic flavors from northern Mexico. Enjoy free chips and salsa alongside highly praised margaritas in a casual, 1990s-themed setting.
Menudo with hominy matches flavors from northern Mexico closely. Tortilla soup and salads serve as comforting options. Chips and salsa come highly regarded. Margaritas stand out as well.
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They offer a free meal on your birthday if you bring your ID.
Parking can be tricky during lunch hours, but there's a free parking garage nearby.
Lunch combos cost between $18 and $20.
Diner offers a nostalgic 90s vibe with marble tables and floors. Mexican dishes shine with hand-rolled chicken flautas and flavorful breakfast burritos. Burgers are the best in LA, drawing steady local crowds early evening.
Breakfast burritos stand out with excellent flavor and a solid ground beef option. Hand-rolled chicken flautas come in generous sizes, and steak quesadillas offer a delicious choice. Taquito orders include three pieces.
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Parking is excellent, with plenty of space available in the back.
The wait time is minimal, especially during off-peak hours.
The menu offers a wide variety, including hearty breakfast options and fresh salads.