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Made for those who treat the shrimp taco as a benchmark for quality and expect a high level of execution across all taco varieties.

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Mexican restaurant

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.

Grilled shrimp tacos stand out with chopped meat for better consistency and a wonderful flavor. Both shrimp and chicken tacos come highly recommended for their delicious taste.

Birria tacos stand out for their rich flavor and quality. Unique potato tacos add variety not commonly found elsewhere. Tacos come packed with full flavor and sometimes include free samples.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was super delicious and authentic."

"I thought the tacos were delicious."

"I had the best shrimp tacos I've ever had here."

Good to know

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Happy hour features 2 for 1 drinks and a special appetizer menu.

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Parking is available on-site, but it can fill up quickly during busy times.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Mexican restaurant

Food truck offers authentic Native Mexican cuisine with homemade hot sauces and scratch-made dough. Atmosphere feels family-run and fun, with Selena music playing. Indoor dining provides a comfortable option beyond the truck experience.

Chilaco shrimp tacos stand out with bold, authentic flavor. The shrimp taco on fry bread earns high marks for its unique taste and texture.

Tacos here feature quesabirra goat and chilaco shrimp varieties with unique, delicious flavors. Plates often come with multiple tacos, each prepared flawlessly and highly recommended.

People are saying

"The food here is handmade with great care and quality ingredients."

"You have to try the fry bread taco; it's the best in town."

"The shrimp tacos on fry bread were outstanding."

Good to know

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The food truck serves everything made from scratch using high-quality ingredients.

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They recommend visiting on Saturdays for a special food and drink experience.

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Expect a wait time during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Mexican restaurant

Food truck offers authentic Mexican tacos with freshly cooked corn tortillas and flavorful birria dishes. Warm, welcoming vibe with great truck atmosphere and no on-site seating. Popular for consistent quality and ability to serve larger parties by moving the truck.

Shrimp tacos feature perfectly sized shrimp cooked just right with so much flavor. They come at a slightly higher price but earn a five-star rating for taste.

Tacos here stand out for their homemade tortillas and consistent quality. Varieties like asada, barbacoa, al pastor, fish, and quesabirria deliver strong flavors and satisfy cravings quickly.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are amazing and have an incredible taste."

"The handmade tortillas are so fresh and soft."

"I found the shrimp tacos here to be the best I ever had."

Good to know

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The tacos cost $4.50 for pork or beef, and $6 for shrimp or fish.

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You can order ahead at Hell's Tacos to save time.

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There is plenty of parking available near the food truck.

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Food truck offers authentic Mexican street tacos with tender, flavorful meats like Al Pastor, Asada, and Shrimp. Small setup with only one table creates a casual, straightforward vibe. Prices remain very reasonable for high-quality, flavorful cuisine.

Shrimp tacos feature a delicious sauce that stands out. They come highly recommended and are a frequent choice.

Tacos here feature incredible Al Pastor, Asada, and Shrimp options with fresh sauces. The carnitas and Birria street tacos stand out as exceptionally good and authentic.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is insanely good."

"The street tacos here are amazing and seasoned perfectly."

"I thought the shrimp tacos were delicious, especially the sauce."

Good to know

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The food truck is located in the parking lot with Advanced Auto Parts.

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Prices at Sabe a Mexico LLC are reasonable for the quality of food.

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Expect authentic, flavorful Mexican cuisine from this food truck.

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Restaurant

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.

Shrimp tacos stand out with great flavor and are often the go-to choice. They come highly recommended and pair well with fish and chile relleno tacos.

Tacos here stand out for their authentic flavor and exceptional quality. The fish tacos match the best found in Cabo, and the salsa bar offers a spicy habanero salsa that adds great heat and flavor.

People are saying

"The tacos and salsas here are seriously delicious and authentic."

"I found the tacos here to be seriously delicious and authentic."

"I woke up thinking about these amazing shrimp tacos."

Good to know

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Tacos El Metate offers a salsa bar with a variety of hot, medium, and mild choices.

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The portions are generous and affordably priced.

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They offer $3.75 wrapped breakfast burritos to go starting at 8am.

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Taco restaurant

Small taco shop with a casual, inviting atmosphere and a homey, authentic vibe. Quick service draws a mix of locals enjoying affordable, flavorful street tacos and highly praised breakfast burritos. Limited seating emphasizes grab-and-go or casual dining experiences.

Shrimp tacos deliver spot on flavors and stand out as a favorite. The Shrimp Taco Meal offers a delicious, well-balanced taste.

Carne asada street tacos come with onions and lime, offering excellent and flavorful bites. The Al Pastor tacos stand out for their authentic taste. The small shop vibe adds to the welcoming and friendly atmosphere.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here has super nice and friendly service."

"I found the tacos here to be beyond amazing."

"I thought the shrimp tacos were excellent and delicious."

Good to know

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Tacos cost around $4.50 each, with burritos priced at $9.50.

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Breakfast is served all day, with options like tacos and burritos.

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Expect quick service, especially during lunch hours.

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Large open space with panoramic windows and bright colors creates a lively, exotic vibe inspired by Oaxaca and Cartagena. Music adds a fun, tropical atmosphere that feels relaxing and family-friendly. The setting combines a jungle theme with sleek, inviting decor.

Shrimp tacos come with fresh flavors and pair well with coconut rice. They stand out alongside other dishes like carne asada and guacamole.

Birria tacos come crispy and flavorful, balanced well with salsa. Mojo tacos and lamb barbacoa tacos feature light, flavorful tortillas. Shrimp tacos pair nicely with coconut rice, and the salad offers a fresh complement to the tacos.

People are saying

"You have to try the birria tacos; they're made with real meat."

"I thought the tacos were among the very best I've ever had."

"I highly recommend the shrimp tacos and the coconut rice."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM every day and all day Monday.

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Valet parking is available for guests.

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A 5% fair wage surcharge is added to the check.

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Mexican restaurant

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.

Shrimp tacos come with Mexican Creme salsa and Avocado salsa. They stand out as a solid choice for anyone leaning pescatarian. The flavor holds up well alongside other tacos like Tinga and Birria.

Tacos here stand out for their exceptional flavor and quality, especially the Birria tacos which rank among the best ever tasted. The food consistently impresses with its amazing taste and freshness.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are tender and delicious."

"The birria tacos here are tender and delicious."

"The shrimp tacos here are huge and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak lunch hours.

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Mexican restaurant

Food truck setup offers freshly made tacos with large, flavorful portions and vegetarian-friendly options. Atmosphere is casual and outdoors, with no seating provided, encouraging guests to bring their own chairs or blankets. Music plays during service, creating a relaxed vibe while waiting.

Shrimp tacos come succulent and well-rated, often paired with birria tacos and consome. They offer a juicy texture that stands out among other taco options.

Tacos here offer large size and a mix of meats like steak, shrimp, and birria. They combine quality and quantity with flavors that stand out as amazing.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is delicious and flavorful."

"The birria tacos here are juicy and flavorful."

"The shrimp tacos here are succulent."

Good to know

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Machetes Gourmet is a food truck with no seating available.

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Bring your own camping chairs or a picnic blanket to eat comfortably.

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Tacos cost $5 each, with options like birria and picadillo.

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Spacious Mexican restaurant with an open floor plan and homemade tortillas made on site. Atmosphere is casual and welcoming, suitable for groups and families, with ambient music and occasional mariachi band performances. Seating includes comfortable booths and outdoor options, though some chairs lack cushions.

Shrimp tacos stand out with excellent flavor and a delicious taste that draws attention. They pair well with other dishes like chicken chimichanga and pescado ceviche.

Birria tacos stand out with their large size and rich flavor, often paired with citrus salsa. Other options include el pastor and carbon pollo tacos, all served with chips and salsa.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is amazing, especially the birria tacos."

"The birria tacos are the best I've ever had."

"I found the shrimp tacos here to be excellent."

Good to know

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The price for a can of Coke is $4.00.

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The restaurant offers a wide variety of vegan options.

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Prices are considered very fair and cheaper than competitors.

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Large, bright space with dog-friendly patio and attractive decor creates a welcoming atmosphere. Music stays low, allowing easy conversation and adding to the cool, vibrant vibe. Crowd varies from chill to busy, with a neighborhood feel and a well-regarded bar.

Shrimp tacos come with crispy texture and pair well with carne asada. They rank as a solid choice among other tacos like birria and carne asada.

Street tacos stand out with delicious flavor and tender pork. Tacos dorados offer a crispy texture, while carnitas tacos feature excellent pork that also shines on the nachos.

People are saying

"This Mexican food is flavorful, fresh, and satisfying."

"I thought the birria tacos were excellent."

"I found the shrimp tacos to be good."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great prices, but service can be slow during this time.

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A 4% kitchen charge is added to all bills, not listed on the check.

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Parking can be difficult at this location, so plan accordingly.

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Restaurant offers a festive atmosphere with loud live music and TVs showing soccer matches. Space is clean and simple, welcoming families and groups for social dining. Energy stays lively with a 13-person band playing at high volume, creating a fun and engaging environment.

Grilled shrimp tacos come out hot and fresh with a delicious flavor. They stand out as a top choice for shrimp tacos here.

Fish and shrimp tacos stand out with crispy, light texture and fresh, hot flavor. Unique options like Tacos de pulpo offer tastes not found elsewhere.

People are saying

"I found the food here delicious and spicy."

"I loved the grilled shrimp tacos; they were delicious."

"I loved the shrimp tacos; they were hot and fresh."

Good to know

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Parking is available behind the restaurant for easier access.

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Expect no wait times during Sunday evenings.

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The restaurant specializes in Sinaloa-style seafood dishes.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers authentic West Coast flavors with a focus on shrimp tacos and breakfast burritos that stand out for their freshness and flavor. Atmosphere is casual and unassuming, often enjoyed outdoors near a park setting. Prices remain incredibly reasonable for generous portions and high quality.

Shrimp tacos feature marinated-grilled shrimp that tastes fresh and flavorful. They stand out as a key menu item alongside other tacos like brisket.

Street tacos stand out with their flavorful and delicious taste. Breakfast tacos offer a tasty and flavorful start to the day, paired with polite and friendly service.

People are saying

"I'm telling you, the breakfast burritos here are the best I've ever had."

"These tacos are amazing and authentic."

"The shrimp tacos were so flavorful and fresh."

Good to know

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The restaurant is now located at the Stroh Ranch Soccer Fields.

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Expect low wait times for food orders.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality and portion sizes.

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Restaurant

Restaurant features upscale decor with live plants and well-designed space creating a welcoming atmosphere. Energy feels fun and sweet with beautiful music and vibrant colors enhancing the vibe. Crowd enjoys creative cocktails and flavorful dishes like chilaquiles and rib eye tacos, making it a distinctive dining spot.

Shrimp tacos come in tiny, 2-inch sizes and pack a really delicious flavor. They often get recommended and pair well with other dishes like rigatoni or burgers.

Shrimp tacos stand out with every day amazing flavor. Steak tacos also deliver amazing taste.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are amazing for Date Spots."

"I found the rib eye tacos delicious and high-quality."

"I thought the shrimp tacos were amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Last call for food and drink is at 7:45 pm, even though closing is at 9.

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Breakfast and brunch are served from 9 am to 2 pm.

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Happy hour includes special prices on pizzas.

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Restaurant

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.

Shrimp tacos come with a spicy green sauce that boosts their flavor. They appear alongside other tacos like fish and carne asada, offering a solid option for taco variety.

Tacos come fresh and flavorful with options like birria, fish, and al pastor standing out. Salsas add a perfect kick that balances the meats well.

People are saying

"I thought the gluten-free burrito at this Mexican food place was great."

"I thought the shrimp tacos were good, especially with the spicy green sauce."

"The birria tacos were the best thing I ate."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but seating is limited inside.

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The restaurant offers a gluten-free tortilla option for burritos.

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Expect to pay around $50 for two people without drinks.

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Taco restaurant

Taco restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a patio featuring umbrellas. Atmosphere stays casual and welcoming with sports on TVs and lively music. Known for excellent margaritas and amazing tacos, it draws a crowd looking for relaxed dining and flavorful food.

Shrimp tacos come grilled or baja style with black beans and lime rice on the side. Options include fajita taco and grilled shrimp taco, served alongside queso and chips.

Tacos come in shrimp, fish, brisket, ground beef, and steak varieties with options like grilled and beer battered fish. Happy hour offers tacos for 2 dollars, making it easy to enjoy multiple flavors with great service.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always hot."

"I thought the tacos were amazing, especially the shrimp ones."

"I thought the shrimp tacos were delicious and tasty."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday through Friday with great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Taco Tuesday offers tacos for only $2 each, making it a popular choice.

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Expect a small parking lot with limited spaces; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Bar & grill

Bar and grill offers stunning mountain views from multiple seating areas including rooftop and outdoor spaces. Atmosphere stays lively with live music and a fireplace area for comfort. Outdoor game area and spacious seating add to the welcoming vibe.

Shrimp tacos come out incredibly fresh and perfectly cooked, offering a filling and delicious option that pairs well with other dishes like nachos and cauliflower appetizers.

Shrimp tacos stand out with fresh flavor and consistent praise. Grilled chicken tacos offer a well-seasoned option, paired well with salads or burgers.

People are saying

"The food recommendations here are spot on and made the night memorable."

"You should try the shrimp tacos; they're fresh and filling."

"I loved the shrimp tacos; they were so fresh and filling."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals, typically from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Credit card payments incur an additional charge.

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Dogs on leashes are allowed in the outdoor area.

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