Small taco restaurant with outdoor seating and a chill vibe typical of coastal California. Locals frequent the spot for its crispy fish tacos and reasonably priced menu. Atmosphere feels relaxed and welcoming, with easy parking nearby.
Soft flour tortillas hold crispy, well-seasoned Alaskan cod, fresh cabbage, pico, and shredded cheddar in the fish tacos. Corn tortillas come out perfect, and quesatacos feature melted cheese on the tortilla with all the taco fillings.
Tacos stand out with crispy textures and fresh, flavorful salsas. The ahi tuna tacos and potato tacos offer unique, next-level flavors, while burritos like the turf and surf pack bold tastes.
"The fish tacos are fresh, crispy, and bursting with flavor."
"The fish tacos here are so fresh and delicious."
"The fish tacos here have excellent, crispy cod on soft flour tortillas."
Good to know
Pierpont Tacos is open until 8 PM on Sundays.
There is usually easy to find free street parking nearby.
Pierpont Tacos offers a buy-one-get-one deal on Fish Tacos every Tuesday.
Small Mexican restaurant with a surf-friendly, funky atmosphere and dog-friendly patio. Casual and cozy space offers outdoor seating with ocean breeze and heaters. Known for best fish and shrimp tacos and affordable margaritas.
Handmade tortillas come fresh daily, made from organic blue corn. Their homemade look and taste add a clear boost to the tacos' flavor.
Fish and shrimp tacos stand out for their freshness, generous portions, and authentic Mexican flavors. The beef burrito is hot, fresh, and flavorful, complemented by excellent salsa and chips.
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Taco Tuesday happens every week with special deals on tacos.
A 20% gratuity is added for parties of six or more.
The restaurant offers takeout options for those who prefer to eat elsewhere.
Outdoor seating overlooks harbor and marina views with a casual, relaxed atmosphere that welcomes dogs and children. Music plays consistently, adding to the easy-going vibe. Tables have ample space, creating a comfortable dining experience.
Handmade tortillas come thick and fresh with a good bite. Corn tortillas for fish tacos taste homemade and just right, balancing well with the fillings.
Shrimp tacos stand out with decent flavor even when cold. Chips and salsa come alongside the tacos, adding to the delicious experience.
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On The Alley has free parking available for customers.
Expect limited seating during the lunch rush, which may lead to wait times.
Dogs are allowed on the patio, making it pet-friendly.
Seafood restaurant offers authentic Mexican mariscos with big, flavorful tacos and fresh tortillas. Atmosphere stays clean and inviting, with a single outdoor table accommodating dogs. Prices remain reasonable, and the vibe suits casual dining with family, including toddlers.
Fresh corn tortillas get made by hand with each order, staying warm and soft. Tacos use these homemade tortillas filled with crispy fish or grilled meats, adding flavorful freshness to every bite.
Tacos stand out with warm, soft corn tortillas made fresh to order and fillings like crispy battered fish and grilled meats. The tacos gobernador and shrimp tacos pack big, flavorful portions that many find better than those in Mexico.
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Parking is limited but accessible due to nearby restaurants.
Two big tacos cost $18, offering generous portions.
The restaurant just opened recently, so expect a fresh experience.
Small space with unique interior decor and two TVs creates a casual setting. Atmosphere feels friendly and lively, with smiles and kindness common. Menu offers a Yucatán twist on Mexican dishes, drawing those seeking flavorful options.
Freshly made corn tortillas stand out here. Homemade tortillas and chips come with a solid, authentic feel.
Offers authentic Mexican food with standout dishes like exceptional mole and fresh crunchy chips. The homemade flan serves as a notable dessert, and breakfast burritos are available for catering.
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Happy hour specials are available, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.
Portions are generous, making it a good value for the price.
Prices are reasonable, catering to budget-conscious diners.
Mexican style architecture shapes a large, clean space with colorful murals and decorative dolls on the walls. A salsa bar offers variety for dine-in, while the atmosphere stays pleasant and welcoming. Generous portions of authentic carnitas define the food experience here.
Giant handmade tortillas come fresh but require a 15-20 minute wait after paying. Quality varies, sometimes just okay.
Juicy, fresh, and super authentic carnitas stand out here, served in large tacos and tortas with giant handmade tortillas. Menudo and horchata get special attention, with staff willing to remake drinks to get the flavor right.
Good to know
There is plenty of parking available in the lot near the restaurant.
Condiments are only for in-house dining; they are not included with catering orders.
Plan ahead when ordering catering, as it may take time to prepare.
Outdoor patio with about six picnic tables sets a casual scene for enjoying homemade corn tortillas and generously portioned tacos. The atmosphere is relaxed with walk-up window service and easy parking nearby. Known for outstanding birria and fish tacos, the place offers a thoughtful meal presentation including chips and spicy sides.
Tacos come with double tortillas that are fresh and homemade, especially with Carne Asada. Paying extra for these tortillas adds to the filling and satisfying experience.
Fish tacos stand out with homemade corn tortillas and a secret recipe from Ensenada, offering great value and rich flavor. Tacos come with double tortillas and generous portions, including birria and carne asada options that are filling and tasty.
Good to know
The restaurant offers walk-up window service and has an outdoor patio area.
Parking is easy, with street parking available and a small lot behind.
Fish tacos provide great value for the price.
Small Mexican restaurant offers quiet, family-oriented atmosphere with homemade tortillas and authentic mole praised for balanced spice and sweetness. The vibe is cozy and friendly, with tasty sangria complementing the food.
Handmade tortillas stand out with housemade quality and pair well with guacamole. Some tortillas lack flavor and fall below grocery store standards.
Mole stands out with a balanced spice and not too sweet flavor, often described as the best in years. Handmade tortillas and excellent guacamole complement dishes like chicken enchiladas and drunk chicken well.
Good to know
The restaurant is small, so expect a cozy atmosphere.
Homemade tortillas are not available, so plan accordingly.
Parking closures may affect access to the restaurant.
Mexican restaurant offers a cozy outdoor seating area with a friendly atmosphere. Burritos and tacos stand out, especially fish tacos and pastor tacos praised for flavor. The spot draws a neighborhood crowd seeking good Mexican food with a casual vibe.
Homemade tortillas stand out as the best part of the food here. They taste delicious and feel just like home, often served alongside menudo with chili de arbol salsa and fresh herbs.
Fish tacos stand out with authentic flavors and a home-cooked feel. Burritos and tacos, including pastor and beef options, come in generous sizes and offer great taste for the price.
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They accept EBT payments for food purchases.
Parking is limited and can be difficult to find.
The patio is the only seating option available.
Small space with about three tables offers a cozy local vibe and an unobstructed view of a very clean kitchen. Menu features authentic Mexican dishes with large portions prepared mainly for takeout, lacking indoor seating.
Corn tortillas stand out with their fresh-made quality and pair well with meats like pastor and carne asada. They are small but filling, though sometimes a bit dry.
Green chilaquiles, carnitas burrito, and breakfast burritos taste homemade and authentic. Tacos feature corn tortillas and pastor meat with a fire kissed asada option. Mole nachos and Surf and Turf burritos stand out as flavorful choices.
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The Taco Shop Mexican Kitchen has no indoor seating, only takeout options.
Cash payments receive a 4% discount as of February 2023.
Expect small portion sizes, similar to appetizers.