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Small, colorful spot with a cozy vibe and authentic Mexican bodega feel. Outdoor seating offers shade for relaxed meals. Known for birria tacos with rich flavor and generous portions of traditional dishes like menudo and pozole.

Birria tacos stand out for their rich flavor and appeal, even to those who usually avoid Mexican food. The Tacos Jalisciense offer a delicious option alongside a variety of tasty tacos and tortas.

People are saying

"The food here is so authentic and delicious."

"I loved the tender, flavorful barbacoa burrito."

"You have to try their birria tacos; they're to die for."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers substantial portions that are worth the price.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, ensuring fresh food is served.

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The pricing is affordable for breakfast burritos and other dishes.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers authentic tacos like al pastor and barbacoa at inexpensive prices. Portions are plentiful, drawing steady lines in a lively atmosphere. Quick service keeps the busy crowd moving, especially in the evening.

Tacos here stand out for their well-seasoned al pastor and authentic flavors. Prices stay reasonable, with options like four tacos and a Mexican coke offering good value.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was the best around."

"I thought the Al Pastor tacos were amazing and well-seasoned."

"The al pastor tacos here are amazing and authentic."

Good to know

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Tacos El Divino 1 is only open from Thursday to Sunday during the evening.

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The tacos are very reasonably priced.

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Getting 4 tacos and a Mexican coke is a good deal.

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Taco restaurant

Open kitchen and handmade tortillas make tacos like al pastor and carnitas stand out. Spacious room with lively noise creates a casual atmosphere. Eight salsa varieties and fresh margaritas add to the authentic experience.

Tacos come with fresh tortillas and include al pastor, carnitas, lengua, and asada options. The flavors are authentic and well-crafted.

People are saying

"I loved the salsa bar; it had amazing variety and tasted so fresh."

"The tortillas here are handmade and taste so fresh."

"I thought the tacos here were the best in the city."

Good to know

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El Taco Veloz is open until 3AM on weekends.

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Expect to pay around $50 for two people to eat.

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They have a homemade salsa station with 8 varieties.

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Mexican restaurant

Food truck serves authentic Mexican tacos like queso birria and shrimp with bold flavors. Outdoor setup creates an informal atmosphere that depends on weather. Cash-only policy keeps ordering simple and quick.

Queso birria tacos and tripitas stand out with rich flavors. Shrimp tacos offer a fresh, tasty option. The truck serves authentic Mexican tacos with varied fillings.

People are saying

"I loved the amazing shrimp tacos and queso birria."

"I recommended this place because the shrimp tacos were amazing."

Good to know

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Bring cash as only cash payments are accepted.

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It can get very hot outside, so dress accordingly.

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Mexican restaurant

Spacious Mexican spot shines with authentic tacos like al pastor and steak, paired with a lively salsa bar. Generous portions and affordable prices make dining here a great value. Clean booths and tables add to the inviting vibe.

Huge tacos stand out with authentic flavors and simple but delicious preparation. Al pastor and steak options offer amazing salsas and legit taste.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and good."

"The authentic salsas here are amazing."

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

Good to know

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The restaurant offers generous portions for a reasonable price.

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Bean tostadas, horchata, flan, and huaraches are available on the menu.

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The dining area is clean and usually not too busy.

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Mexican restaurant

Dark, crowded spot with authentic green chili and loud retro music sets a lively mood. Fried tacos shine with crispy texture and deep fried chicken, perfect on Taco Tuesday with cold beer. Friendly vibe makes it easy to relax and enjoy affordable, tasty breakfast burritos.

Fried tacos stand out with crispy texture and deep fried chicken options. Pork fried tacos get mixed reviews, while beef tacos are common. Taco Tuesday offers a solid selection with cold beer to pair.

People are saying

"The food here is really, really good."

"It's a fun neighborhood bar with friendly people."

"I thought the fried tacos were the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers special deals on tacos every Tuesday.

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Breakfast burritos cost more after 11am.

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Menu prices have recently changed, and new menus are not available yet.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot shines with award-winning birria and grass-fed black angus beef tacos. Enjoy a hole-in-the-wall vibe with clean, welcoming space and fun music. Quick drive-thru adds efficient dining for a tasty, easy meal.

Birria tacos stand out with grass-fed black angus beef and crispy corn tortillas that melt in your mouth. Tacos al pastor also offer a delicious option with a friendly chef recommending them.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food, especially the birria, was amazing."

"This breakfast burrito's green chili has great flavor."

"You have to try the birria tacos; they're phenomenal."

Good to know

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The drive-thru is available for quick service.

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Most proteins and chips are made in-house daily.

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Expect to pay around $40 for six tacos and two drinks.

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Mexican restaurant

Side of the road taco shop offers authentic tacos with a salsa bar featuring many varieties. Casual vibe with affordable taco specials on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Spanish spoken, creating a genuine local atmosphere.

Tacos come in dollar deals on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, featuring varieties like asada, pork, and birria. Options include family dinner packs with carnitas and all the fixings to make tacos at home.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were some of the best I'd ever had."

"The salsa bar had a great variety of tasty salsas."

"The parking available here is plentiful, though it's full of puddles."

Good to know

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$1 tacos are available every Tuesday and Wednesday, with some meats costing $1.50.

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Taco Tuesday and Wednesday offer a variety of tasty salsas.

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Parking is plentiful but the lot is unimproved with potholes.

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Spacious arcade offers well-maintained pinball machines and retro games in a bright, lively space. Taco Tuesdays feature $2 tacos that shine alongside wings. After 7 pm, crowd shifts to 21+, creating a laid back, adult vibe perfect for gaming and socializing.

Tacos come with a $2 Taco Tuesdays deal. They serve good tacos that stand out alongside other food like wings. The focus here is definitely on the taco selection.

People are saying

"The bartender crafted game-themed cocktails and made it a fun activity."

"I found tons of classic arcades and pinball tables here."

"I love the tacos here; they're the best in town."

Good to know

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Happy hour drinks are $3 for well drinks and run from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Taco Tuesdays offer $2 tacos, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Most retro games cost 25 cents each, while pinball machines are $1 to play.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot offers affordable tacos like birria and al pastor with fresh pico and roasted jalapeno. Cozy vibe shines with a unique salsa bar and outdoor seating. Drive-through adds quick convenience for busy days.

Tacos come with onion and cilantro pico, red and green salsa, and a roasted jalapeno. Options include birria, al pastor, and carnitas, all tender and flavorful. Prices range from 50 cents to $2.50, making for a satisfying meal.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food tacos were surprisingly good and flavorful."

"The fresh salsa bar left us full and happy."

"I thought the birria tacos were especially great."

Good to know

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Taco River Food Truck offers $1.50 tacos on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

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Expect long wait times on Taco Tuesdays due to high demand.

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Chili cheese fries or asada fries are $20 for two on Mondays and Thursdays.

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Restaurant

Casual Mexican spot offers spicy birria tacos with tender meat and crispy tortillas. Vibrant atmosphere feels cool and relaxed. Don't miss the flavorful chili cheese fries that perfectly complement the tacos.

Birria tacos stand out with spicy, tender meat and crispy tortillas. They come with gooey cheese and pair well with chili cheese fries.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is always fresh, flavorful, and served hot."

"The food here is delicious and bursting with flavor."

"The birria tacos here are amazing and spicy."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-served.

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The restaurant has a no refund or exchange policy.

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Expect a limited menu as some items may run out during busy hours.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot shines with carnitas tacos that pack rich flavor. Modern, club vibe with comfortable padded chairs sets a lively, intimate mood. Space feels vegetarian friendly and suits families well, blending fun with sophistication.

Carnitas tacos stand out for their rich flavor and are consistently delicious. Chicken and carne tacos also offer solid, tasty options.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great and full of flavor."

"The chili rellenos here are outstanding and have the perfect heat."

"I found the carnitas tacos to be delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Mondays.

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Happy hour is available from Tuesday to Sunday, 2-6 pm.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially on weekends.

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Small Korean spot shines with spicy ribeye tacos and crunchy coleslaw. Dog-friendly heated patio offers a mountain view and cool outdoor vibe. Indoor space is clean but tight, with TVs showing sports and news for a friendly, professional feel.

Tacos here feature Korean bulgogi and spicy Korean ribeye with lots of flavor. The coleslaw adds a nice crunch, making these tacos a standout choice.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really good every time."

"The fried chicken here is super crispy and moist."

"I found the Korean bulgogi tacos to be my go-to choice."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers daily specials with good deals on select items.

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The restaurant closes at 10 PM, so arrive early for dine-in.

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Parking across the street is free for 4 hours.

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