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Taco spots

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Small market offers high-quality meat and fresh tacos with standout chicken tacos and steak tacos. Prices are good and the atmosphere feels like a hidden gem with reliable, tasty options.

Chicken tacos stand out for their flavor and freshness. Steak tacos and tacos al pastor also deliver strong, consistent taste.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were phenomenal."

"I thought the tacos here were phenomenal and delicious."

"I found the food here to be fresh and authentic."

Good to know

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Graciano's Market offers a large selection of fresh produce and meats.

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The meat section is known for its cleanliness and quality.

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Prices at Graciano's Market are considered reasonable by many customers.

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Seafood restaurant

Small seafood spot shines with fresh fish tacos and shrimp tacos that burst with flavor. Family-friendly vibe and affordable prices make it easy to enjoy a meal with loved ones. Clean, pleasant space invites sharing and savoring every bite.

Fish tacos stand out with fresh flavors and come with squeeze bottles of sauce for added taste. Steak tacos also offer a solid option alongside the shrimp variety.

People are saying

"The seafood ceviche here is fresh, citrusy, and perfectly seasoned."

"The prices here are really affordable and the servings are generous."

"I really enjoyed the fish tacos, they were great."

Good to know

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The prices are reasonable and affordable for seafood.

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Credit cards are accepted without extra fees.

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The restaurant maintains high hygiene standards.

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Mexican restaurant

Cozy spot with a family-owned vibe serves authentic Mexican food fast. Tacos burst with fresh cilantro and onions and come in hearty options like steak and al pastor. Burritos are large and fresh, making every bite flavorful and satisfying.

Tacos come with fresh cilantro and onions and pack an amazing flavor in every bite. Options like steak, fish, and al pastor are flavorful and generously filled with meat.

People are saying

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

"The Mexican food here is delicious and served super fast."

"I found the tacos here to be flavorful and generously filled."

Good to know

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There is plenty of available parking, including spots for handicapped individuals.

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The restaurant is primarily a take-out place.

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Credit cards are accepted, but a cash discount is available.

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Mexican restaurant buzzes with lively atmosphere and friendly staff. Tacos shine with sautéed onions and jalapeno, especially the cecina and dried beef. Homemade tortillas and authentic dishes like steak torta add to the freshness and quality. Full bar complements the sit-down experience.

Tacos come with sautéed onions and jalapeno, especially the cecina taco. Chicken and dried beef tacos stand out for their yummy flavor and solid preparation.

People are saying

"I thought the food tasted great, especially the combo #3."

"I'd get the steak burrito again; it's the best Mexican food I've had."

"I thought their tacos were the best around."

Good to know

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Daily bar specials are available, offering discounts on drinks.

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A service charge is added to the bill for credit card payments.

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They do not serve ground beef on the menu.

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American restaurant

Dine with a front-row runway view while enjoying spicy shrimp tacos and fresh fish tacos. Family-friendly vibes shine with aviation-themed decor and hot air balloon elements. Kids love watching planes take off and land in this unique airport setting.

Fish tacos stand out with fresh flavor and a satisfying taste. Shrimp tacos come in spicy and firecracker styles, both cooked with a nice kick and well-prepared.

People are saying

"The staff's quick, kind response made it feel really Kid Friendly."

"It's cool watching planes take off and land while you eat."

"The spicy shrimp tacos were cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Pilot Pete's offers all-you-can-eat fish fry on Wednesday and Friday.

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All-you-can-eat cod is available on Sunday and Wednesday nights.

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Pilot Pete's hosts a hops and props event with vintage airplanes.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers al pastor tacos with bold flavors in a clean, inviting space. Bright colors and Mexican music create a warm, authentic vibe. White linen tablecloths add a touch of elegance balancing casual and upscale dining.

Tacos feature al pastor, árabe, and shrimp varieties that stand out for their flavor. The menu also includes little beds and Arave tacos, both recommended for their taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The quesadillas here are huge and stuffed with cheese."

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

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Prices are reasonable for the portions and worth it.

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

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Convenient parking is available nearby.

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Dining space in an old bank building offers a vibrant, cozy interior with a casual yet formal vibe. Tacos feature authentic flavors like carnitas and pastor, satisfying picky eaters. Warm homemade corn chips baked in a pizza oven add a welcoming touch to the flavorful Mexican dishes.

Tacos come with authentic flavors and include carnitas, pastor, and steak options. They taste delicious and satisfy even picky eaters.

People are saying

"I've never had a burrito so flavorful and huge!"

"The steak here is cooked perfectly to my liking."

"I found the tacos and dishes to be delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers complimentary chips and salsa with every meal.

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You order at the counter and they bring the food to you.

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The meal costs $7.99 for a main dish, with sides starting at $3.49.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Cherry blossom trees and garden decor create a cozy vibe. Sushi tacos with salmon and Korean BBQ offer fresh, unique flavors. Drinks arrive via a cat-faced robot, adding fun to the dining experience.

Sushi tacos stand out with unique flavors like salmon and Korean BBQ. Options include Chicken Katsu and salmon roll tacos, all offering a fresh twist on traditional tacos.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, is excellent."

"I found the tea to be strong and full of flavor."

"You have to try the sushi tacos; they're so unique and delicious."

Good to know

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Prices on the menu may differ from the final bill, so check carefully.

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A tip is automatically added for parties of six or more.

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The restaurant has a clean environment and well-maintained facilities.

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Mexican restaurant

Bright, airy space with clean decor invites guests to enjoy fresh, flavorful tacos like Chicken Tinga and paneer. A self-serve salsa bar offers sauces from mild to spicy, while margarita flights with fresh juice add a fun twist. Vegetarian options keep the crowd coming late.

Tacos come fresh and delicious with standout options like Chicken Tinga, chili potato, and paneer tacos. Vegetarian choices are plentiful, and the food draws a consistent crowd late into the night.

People are saying

"Nagesh made our food experience amazing and welcoming."

"Nagesh was super quick to bring me this Mexican food."

"The tacos here are fresh, flavorful, and perfectly made."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers a buy one get one free deal.

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Enjoy a free taco on Taco Tuesday with any purchase.

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Taco Maya is open until 4:00 am for late-night cravings.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot serves authentic tacos with piled high skirt steak and vegetarian options. Healing menudo soup adds a unique touch. Prices run high but the clean environment and mixed vibe balance the experience.

Tacos come with piled high meat options like skirt steak that taste authentic and delicious. Vegetarian tacos are available and Taco Thursday offers a special event.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and hit the spot."

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

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

Good to know

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Taco Thursday offers $2 tacos all day.

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Expect an 18% gratuity added to takeout orders without prior notice.

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Prices for tacos are around $6 each, similar to other local spots.

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Tacos feature juicy fillings like Carne Asada and Shrimp. Lively atmosphere shines with live DJs and themed drinks. Decor offers Instagram-worthy neon signs perfect for photos.

Juicy fillings stand out in the tacos, paired with perfectly seasoned rice and beans. The menu includes a variety of options like Carne Asada and Shrimp and Steak tacos.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious."

"Our server made our birthday celebration unforgettable and amazing."

"The steak tacos here are delicious and generously portioned."

Good to know

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On Friday nights, there is a DJ from 10:00 pm to 2:00 am.

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Expect 2-for-1 margaritas on Tuesdays.

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They celebrate birthdays with singing and personalized menus.

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Korean restaurant

Korean fried chicken shines with crispy flavor in a family-friendly spot. Spicy Korean tacos bring bold heat and savory bulgogi tacos offer a fantastic mix of tastes. Loud American R&B adds energetic noise to the basic, windowless interior.

Spicy Korean tacos stand out with bold, flavorful heat. Bulgogi tacos offer a fantastic mix of savory tastes, while the spicy chicken taco adds a nice kick.

People are saying

"The Korean fried chicken here is so crispy and crunchy."

"The Lunch Spot service was even better than the great food."

"The spicy Korean tacos are super flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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The lunch special can save you almost $20 on your meal.

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Expect to pay over $165 for a family of five, including gratuity.

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The restaurant has no air conditioning, making it uncomfortable during hot days.

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