Upscale Mexican kitchen with stylish decor and a light, airy space creates a warm, vibrant atmosphere full of character. House-made margaritas and elite tacos complement the inviting vibe, while outdoor patio with heaters and fireplace offers a comfortable hangout spot.
Baja fish tacos stand out, especially on blue corn tortillas. The shrimp fish taco also offers a tasty alternative.
Lunch specials cost $14 and include a soft drink, rice, beans, and a choice of two tacos, a bowl, or a salad. The birria is tender and savory, with sizable portions offering solid value and a quick, delicious meal.
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Happy hour is from 2 PM to 5 PM with great deals on drinks and snacks.
Reservations are recommended on busy weekends to avoid long wait times.
Lunch specials are available for $14, offering excellent value.
Mexican restaurant with vibrant neon decor and comfortable padded seating creates a fun, inviting atmosphere that balances lively energy without being overwhelming. The space feels small and trendy, attracting a family-friendly crowd enjoying standout tacos and expertly crafted margaritas.
Crispy fish pairs with fresh salsa and crunchy cabbage in the fish tacos. Both fish and birria tacos come highly recommended and deliver strong flavors.
Fast service and attentive staff make lunch here smooth and pleasant. Orders come out promptly even for large groups, supporting a reliable lunch spot experience.
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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.
Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak lunch hours.
Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Small restaurant with colorful, lively atmosphere and cozy indoor seating alongside a spacious outdoor patio. Family-oriented spot with friendly, energetic vibe and ample parking. Known for healthy, flavorful Mexican food including standout gluten-free burritos and top-notch margaritas.
Fish tacos come fresh and flavorful with a good balance of ingredients. Shrimp tacos also stand out alongside the fish, both served in generous portions with fresh toppings.
Family-oriented setting suits lunch gatherings. Quick service delivers a carnitas plate in under 3 minutes and an $8.50 mini-super burrito offers a good portion for lighter appetites.
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Reservations are not required, but seating is limited inside.
The restaurant offers a gluten-free tortilla option for burritos.
Expect to pay around $50 for two people without drinks.
Mexican restaurant with modern authentic decor and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like a Mexican neighborhood. The space includes a bar serving fresh margaritas with balanced sweetness and tanginess. Guests enjoy delicious birria tacos and unique dishes like corn ribs in a calm, friendly setting.
Fish tacos feature beer battered fish with a gourmet taste. They pair well with chips and salsa and stand out among other taco options.
Lunch offers pork tacos that draw groups back for more. Options include breakfast, lunch, and huge entrรฉes, making it easy to find something for everyone.
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Happy hour features 2 for 1 drinks and a special appetizer menu.
Parking is available on-site, but it can fill up quickly during busy times.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Casual Mexican restaurant with surf/skate vibe and soft punk rock music creates a family-friendly atmosphere. Outdoor seating includes two patios offering shaded relaxation. Known for best fish tacos and a standout salsa bar, it offers diverse proteins and pescatarian-friendly options.
Crispy fish tacos stand out with classic preparation and great flavor. Quick service supports a solid spot for a fast, tasty bite.
Lunch here suits groups of all ages, including kids and adults. Options work well for quick meals or catering needs.
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Taco Tuesdays offer a variety of tacos at discounted prices.
Happy hour runs from 3-6pm on Sundays with food and drink specials.
Online ordering is available for quick pickup.
Restaurant offers a spacious modern dining area with a self-serve salsa bar featuring numerous sauces and salsas. Atmosphere feels welcoming and relaxing, suitable for groups and families. Menu includes authentic Mexican tacos praised for flavor and quality.
Fish tacos here match the quality of those in Cabo and Ensenada, with a fresh, authentic taste. They stand out as especially amazing and are a clear sign that the rest of the menu is solid.
Very cool spot for lunch with a casual vibe. Offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner options all day.
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Tacos El Metate offers a salsa bar with a variety of hot, medium, and mild choices.
The portions are generous and affordably priced.
They offer $3.75 wrapped breakfast burritos to go starting at 8am.
Long, narrow space with a dark, cave-like interior and a dog-friendly outdoor patio creates a clean, fun atmosphere highlighted by neon signs. Strong, top-notch margaritas and hearty, highly praised tacos draw a casual crowd seeking quality food and drinks at good prices.
Fish tacos feature a jalapeรฑo agave topping that makes them stand out. They pair well with hibiscus tea with agave syrup and have a fantastic flavor profile.
Lunch features Mexican-inspired dishes with a focus on tacos and margaritas. The spot suits a quick, flavorful midday meal near the hotel.
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Taco Tuesday offers $3.99 tacos all day.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.
Parking is available in a garage underneath the restaurant.
Large patio with misting features offers a quieter alternative to the lively indoor space filled with live music and a chill bar setup. Atmosphere shifts from fun and busy during events to inviting and clean overall. Frequented by locals including families and students, it stands out for its kid and dog friendly environment.
Baja fish tacos come with solid portions and bold flavors. They pair well with taquitos and stand out for their tasty profile.
Catering for large groups works well here, with staff helping pick out the perfect lunch. The spot suits casual visits around 1 PM for a quick meal.
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Kids eat free on Wednesdays, making it a great family dinner option.
Happy hour runs until 8 pm with decent drink and appetizer specials.
Tuesdays feature buy-one-get-one-free deals for health care workers.
Old firehouse design shapes a spacious brewpub with multiple bars, sports TVs, and a large outdoor patio featuring misters and heating. Atmosphere stays inviting and lively, balancing buzz with clear conversation. Games and vintage memorabilia add a unique, fun vibe.
Large servings make the fish tacos stand out, offering good value for the price. They taste delicious and are popular enough that two usually satisfy most appetites.
Lunch features a very good meal with options to enjoy beers alongside. Outdoor seating offers a patio setting for a relaxed midday break.
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Happy hour runs from 3-6pm daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.
There is plenty of parking available off the main street.
The venue is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the patio.
Taco spot with an outdoor patio and garage door windows creates a warm, vibrant atmosphere that feels both cozy and lively. The place draws a fun, chill vibe with a crowd enjoying top-notch margaritas and some of the best tacos around. It welcomes dogs and offers a casual setting perfect for gathering before events nearby.
Fish tacos come with a surprisingly sweet sauce that complements the flavor well. They stand out during the Taco Tuesday deal and are noted for being delicious and well-prepared.
Super chill atmosphere suits work lunches well. Few good options nearby make it a solid choice for a midday break.
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Happy hour is every day from 3 to 6 pm.
They offer discount tacos on Taco Tuesday.
Happy hour beers are $8.
Spacious taco restaurant with a sports bar vibe featuring plenty of TVs and a full bar serving delicious margaritas. Atmosphere stays lively and upbeat with indoor and outdoor seating including a patio with cornhole. Staff are positive and the environment feels clean and welcoming.
Shrimp and fish tacos come grilled with fresh seafood and flavorful fillings like carnitas and shredded chicken. The fish tacos, especially the cod, stand out for their great taste.
Burritos come in a large size that can fill you up for multiple meals. The spot works well for a casual lunch with kids or a group, with seating options like the bar for groups of six.
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Happy hour offers great deals on tacos and drinks.
Taco Tuesdays feature special pricing on all tacos.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Bright, colorful interior with cleanliness and a laid-back vibe creates a family-friendly atmosphere. A self-serve salsa bar and drive-thru add convenience and flavor options. The menu offers a wide variety of authentic Mexican dishes, including highly praised tacos and breakfast burritos.
Large servings make the fish tacos hard to close but very filling. The fish tacos have a delicious flavor and stand out as a top choice among taco options.
Lunch features carne asada fries and good burritos. Food stays consistently amazing across meals.
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Expect large portions for the price, making it a good value.
Drive-thru lines move fairly quickly, ideal for a fast meal.
The restaurant is primarily a take-out establishment, not full-service.
Small, cozy Mexican restaurant with a bright, clean interior that feels like a classic taqueria. Atmosphere stays quiet and friendly, making it easy to have conversations while enjoying authentic cuisine and superb margaritas. Comfortable seating and occasional soccer on TV add to the relaxed vibe.
Fish tacos come with fresh, perfectly cooked fish and generous portions. They suit gluten intolerance and match the quality expected from Southern California standards.
Lunch includes options like a salad basket and drinks such as a Margarita. Meals can be shared with family or a date, with bills sometimes reaching over $100 for lunch.
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They offer happy hour every day with buy-one-get-one margaritas.
Happy hour runs Monday through Friday with two-for-one margaritas.
The server will remind you about happy hour specials.