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Carne asada burritos

You judge a burrito entirely by the quality of the carne asada inside.

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Updated May 2026
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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers authentic food with birria tacos and spicy margaritas standing out. The space feels clean and chill with a simple, unassuming decor and TVs showing novelas and fรบtbol. It fills up with a lively, loud crowd, creating an easygoing atmosphere suitable for families and casual groups.

Queso birria burritos stand out with rich, savory flavors. Options like the Barbacoa Platillo and shredded beef burrito offer hearty fillings that pair well with classic sides.

Carne asada tacos offer a perfect flavor with a slight preference for more toasting. The carne asada tortas and tacos stand out as delicious and popular choices often paired with drinks like Corona.

People are saying

"I thought the food was amazing and delicious."

"The Carne Asada tacos and tortas taste like home."

"I loved the birria burrito here."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult if there are many people in the lot.

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They tend to get busy during dinner rush around 6 PM, but tables open up quickly afterward.

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The menu is extensive, including tacos, tortas, and broths on weekends.

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Mexican restaurant

Outdoor patio with ample seating and string lights creates a casual, inviting atmosphere. The spot stays uncrowded and offers a vegetarian-friendly Mexican menu with varied protein options. Fresh, flavorful margaritas complement the relaxed vibe.

Loaded burrito stands out for its delicious flavor and good price. Options like the roasted vegetable and bean burrito offer authentic taste and variety.

Carne asada dishes come with large portions and strong flavor. The taco is tender and juicy, while the fries offer a satisfying mix of meat and toppings.

People are saying

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

"I thought the loaded burrito was delicious and a great price."

"The frozen margaritas here are so good, especially mango and strawberry."

Good to know

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Ladue Taco has no indoor seating; all dining is outdoors.

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Food orders are take-out only, so plan accordingly.

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The tacos are $4 each, regardless of variety.

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Small space filled with hand-painted murals and a photo booth creates an authentic, vibrant setting. Lively music enhances the atmosphere, making it feel warm and inviting. Tables inside and outside offer casual spots to enjoy Mexican street food.

The Hot Cheetos Burrito stands out with its authentic taste and a unique twist that makes it delicious. Vegan and beef options exist, both well-prepared and flavorful.

Carne asada comes in corn tortillas that taste more authentic than flour. The tacos and burritos are consistently delicious and a favorite choice alongside carnitas.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The Hot Cheetos Burrito here is amaaaaaaazing."

"I found the Carne Asada tacos to be very delicious."

Good to know

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You order at the counter for a quick dining experience.

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Takeout is a good option due to limited seating.

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The menu online and in-store may differ significantly.

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Mexican restaurant

Outdoor patio with Mexican music creates a lively, authentic atmosphere. Modest, unassuming setup focuses on street-style tacos served quickly and affordably. Small, local-feeling space draws a crowd seeking real Mexican flavors without pretension.

Burritos come with a variety of meats like carnitas, al pastor, and chicken. Fresh ingredients like cucumber and radish add a crisp touch, while dressings complement the flavors well.

Three carne asada tacos with everything come with a cold beer. Tacos include other meats like al pastor and barbacoa, served in tacos, tortas, burritos, and quesadillas.

People are saying

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

"I thought the food, especially the carnitas burrito, was excellent."

"I love eating three carne asada tacos with everything."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers dine-in, carry-out, and Uber Eats delivery options.

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Prices are very affordable, making it a budget-friendly choice.

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Expect quick service; food is ready in minutes after ordering.

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Mexican restaurant

Open space with bright lighting creates a lively and friendly atmosphere, though it can be loud at times. Fun mariachi music adds to the energetic vibe. The decor is modest and plain, focusing more on the dining experience than ambiance.

Burritos here come packed with bold flavors and generous fillings. Options like the Burrito Santa Fe and Gordito Burrito stand out for their delicious taste and satisfying portions.

Tacos feature very thin carne asada that stands out for its texture. The flavor of the carne asada is consistently very good across dishes.

People are saying

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

"I found the burrito deluxe beyond delicious and flavorful."

"The Carne Asada tacos here are amazing."

Good to know

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Most entrees are under $15, making it an affordable option.

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Expect short wait times for seating and food.

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The restaurant offers vegetarian options on the menu.

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El Guanaco Taqueria & Pupuseria. image 1

Small hole-in-the-wall Salvadoran restaurant with authentic decor and a family-friendly atmosphere. Music plays at a comfortable volume, creating a cozy and bright dining space with plenty of room between tables. The vibe feels like a lively, Spanish-speaking community gathering spot.

Burritos come with bold flavors like the Pollo option, which stands out for its taste. The Asada burrito offers a hearty choice alongside other dishes like pupusas.

Carne asada shines in the carne asada con tajadas and carne asada fries, which also work well as an appetizer. Tacos de lengua add variety, though cambray onions would pair better with the carne asada.

People are saying

"I found the food to be authentic and delicious."

"You have to try these pupusas, they're huge and good."

"The carne asada fries were so good."

Good to know

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The prices are very cheap for what you get.

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The pupusas can easily feed 5 people for about 40 dollars.

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Parking was a bit of a problem.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with an unassuming storefront offers a cozy, authentic vibe and friendly atmosphere. Plenty of TVs show local sports, sometimes with live entertainment, creating a casual energy. Known for great margaritas and fresh, flavorful food like campechano tacos and homemade salsa.

Steak options stand out with the carne asada and al pastor burritos offering rich, savory flavors. Burritos come in generous portions and work well for takeout.

Tacos feature wonderfully tender carne asada with a flavor that recalls San Diego style. The menu includes al pastor and chorizo alongside carne asada, all prepared in a classic Mexican style.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is authentic and flavorful, especially the mole."

"The carne asada tacos here are amazing, better than anywhere else."

"The carne asada burrito here is amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers authentic Mexican and Honduran cuisine.

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Parking can sometimes be difficult to find, especially during busy times.

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The menu features Tex-Mex dishes with a home-cooked quality.

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Drive-thru and walk-up setup offers quick access to authentic Mexican food without dine-in. Atmosphere feels casual and unpretentious with a busy drive-thru during peak times. Known for large portions and highly rated tacos and breakfast burritos.

Breakfast burritos stand out with hash brown filling and consistent quality. The California burrito with guacamole and sour cream offers a great mix of flavors and good value.

Carne asada fries stand out as delicious and well-executed. Burritos, soft tacos, and quesadillas all feature San Diego style carne asada that tastes fresh and satisfying.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The Drive Thru food is awesome, especially the tacos."

"I ordered the carne asada tacos and they were delicious."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features a 5 for 5 taco deal.

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Special fried tacos are available on Wednesdays.

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The restaurant operates as a drive-thru only.

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