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Carne asada burritos in New York

A burrito and carne asada that both prioritize the quality of the beef rather than hiding it under a mountain of rice.

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Taco restaurant

Stunning interior offers a homestyle feel with artistic design. Burritos impress with bountiful fillings and a nice steak char. Carne asada shines in tacos and burritos, delivering flavorful taste that invites seconds.

Burritos here stand out for their bountiful fillings and a nice steak char. Options like the carne asada and grilled chicken burritos come highly praised for their flavor and size.

Carne asada shines with flavorful tacos that often invite seconds. It also appears in burritos, quesadillas, and chilaquiles, all noted for their delicious taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and packed with rich flavor."

"Dennis's friendliness made the whole burrito experience better."

"The Carne Asada here is amazing, thanks to Dennis's great recommendations."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open late for dinner service.

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Prices are surprisingly affordable for the quality of food.

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The restaurant is wheelchair and stroller accessible.

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Small restaurant with minimalist decor and cute storefront offers cozy atmosphere and pleasant outdoor seating. Clean, cheerfully decorated space creates a welcoming vibe with neat grill, walls, and tables. Authentic Mexican food shapes a straightforward, flavorful dining experience.

Steak and Sudadero burritos stand out with rich flavors. The off-menu mushroom veggie burrito offers a unique option alongside classic choices. Green and red salsas add fresh, spicy touches.

Carne asada comes out delicious and very good. It pairs well with nachos for a solid meal.

People are saying

"You have to try the tacos; they're ridiculously good."

"The burrito here is amazing, and the staff is so friendly."

"I tried the carne asada and it was delicious."

Good to know

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You can get 3 tacos for $10 on Tuesdays.

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The restaurant seats 16 people if you dine in.

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Take out is recommended at this restaurant.

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Taco restaurant

Industrial hall with standing counters and no chairs creates a simple, functional setting. Lively, welcoming vibe feels like an old-fashioned burger joint but for tacos, with a friendly atmosphere and clean, organized space. Sauce bar adds a casual touch to the experience.

Breakfast burritos offer great flavor and freshness, matching the quality of the tacos. Burritos come with incredibly flavorful fillings that stand out alongside other menu items.

Carne asada here comes with well-seasoned flavor and pairs well with toppings in quesadillas. It stands out alongside adobada, both offering intense, delicious taste in tacos and vampiros.

People are saying

"I had the best taco of my life here."

"Martin and Camillo make the breakfast burritos feel like family."

"The carne asada tacos here have exceptional flavor."

Good to know

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Expect a fast-moving line with minimal wait times.

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Tacos are ready in under five minutes.

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Prices are reasonable, with tacos costing around $5 each.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with cozy, spacious design and colorful decor creates a welcoming, down-home vibe. Music adds to the atmosphere while the place stays pet-friendly and familiar. It attracts families and locals seeking authentic, flavorful dishes in a relaxed setting.

Burritos here stand out for their quality and flavor variety. Options like the verde and crazy burrito showcase fresh ingredients and balanced spice, with care taken to match heat levels to taste.

Carne asada comes with perfect seasoning that shines through the tortilla and beef. The huaraches and tacos, including lengua, offer solid, flavorful options.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, with fresh, handmade ingredients."

"I thought this place served the best burrito around."

"The carne asada huaraches were perfectly seasoned."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a wide variety of delicious Mexican food at a very good price.

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The prices are reasonable and portion sizes are generous.

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The kids menu at the restaurant is great for families.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers clean, neat space with about five bar stools facing windows. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming with Latino music and friendly smiles. Known for authentic tacos al pastor and delicious volcano dishes, it attracts those seeking quick, no-fuss meals with well-seasoned flavors.

Burritos feature flavorful chicken and rice reminiscent of California style. They come together in a solid, well-made wrap that stands out in the city.

Carne asada shines in both tacos and quesadillas here, delivering consistent flavor. The pastor tacos also stand out as a tasty option.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic and delicious."

"I found the carne asada tacos to be delicious."

"This burrito is probably the best I've had in the city."

Good to know

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The restaurant maintains a high standard of cleanliness.

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The menu features a variety of authentic Mexican dishes.

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Unique juice options are available at the restaurant.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican food truck offers best burritos and authentic tacos with memorable red sauce. It draws a full house late into the night without long lines. The vibe stays lively and the team uses environmentally friendly bags.

Burritos here have fries inside instead of rice, giving them a unique texture and flavor. Options like the Santana with carne asada and the Al Pastor burrito stand out for their plenty of chicken, rice, and beans and bold taste.

Carne asada comes with onion and cilantro for a straightforward, flavorful bite. Burritos often include fries inside, and carne asada fries are very delicious.

People are saying

"I thought the burrito here was the best I'd ever had."

"The Al Pastor tacos were juicy and perfectly spiced."

"The carne asada tacos are simple yet delicious."

Good to know

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The food truck is parked on Lorimer and Bedford, right across from the Starbucks.

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The restaurant is open super late.

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The food truck is a convenient option after drinks at the bar.

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Small space with cozy seating and a self-serve salsa bar offers a friendly vibe. Burritos like the California Burrito bring unique San Diego flavors. Juicy, perfectly seasoned carne asada shines in tacos and burritos with fresh homemade tortillas.

California Burrito stands out as unique in the city, echoing flavors from San Diego. Burritos like the carne asada and breakfast burrito offer consistent seasoning and are available throughout service hours.

Juicy, perfectly seasoned carne asada shines in tacos, burritos, and fries loaded with meat and guacamole. Homemade tortillas add a fresh touch to the carne asada burrito and tacos.

People are saying

"The food here is ridiculously flavorful and fresh."

"The burrito here is flavorful and a great portion size."

"The carne asada was juicy and perfectly seasoned."

Good to know

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The menu includes tacos, mulitas, tostadas, quesadillas, tortas, and burritos.

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Expect a short wait time during peak hours.

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Prices are reasonable considering the location.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with cozy tables and fun, colorful decor offers a calm, unpretentious atmosphere amid a casual, hole-in-the-wall setting. Music adds to the laid-back vibe, attracting a mix of diners who appreciate authentic, flavorful dishes.

Burritos here stand out for their fresh ingredients and classic SoCal taco truck style. The Brooklyn Burrito and steak fajita burrito feature grilled steak and unique touches like french fries inside, making them memorable.

California burrito features carne asada with no beans or cheese and comes with green or red mild sauce. Carne asada appears in burrito bowls and tortas, often paired with pollo asado or chicken bowls.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and delicious."

"I found their burritos to be the best in Brooklyn and NYC."

"The California burrito with carne asada is the best I had in NY."

Good to know

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There is a $10 minimum for all card payments.

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Expect a 10-15 minute wait for food as it's made to order.

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The restaurant prioritizes pick up and online orders over in-store orders.

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Mexican restaurant

Food truck serves authentic Mexican tacos with rich seasoning and generous portions topped by fresh cilantro and salsa. Atmosphere is casual and often busy, with 24-hour service and call-in orders prepared upon arrival. Prices remain reasonable for high-quality Latin food near a popular park.

Burritos come with green and red sauce on top for extra flavor. The steak and chicken burritos stand out with a California-style taste that satisfies cravings.

Carne asada here is seasoned correctly like it comes from northern Mexico. Tacos and plates with carne asada taste authentic and well-prepared, matching traditional flavors.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food, especially the tacos, was the best I ever had."

"I thought the steak burrito was truly outstanding."

"I found the Carne Asada tacos packed with flavorful meat and fresh toppings."

Good to know

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You should order online to avoid a 10-20 minute wait for fresh tacos.

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Prices are reasonable, and portions are generous for the quality.

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The truck offers a variety of dishes including tortas, nachos, and burritos.

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Taco restaurant

Taco spot shines with best birria tacos and a family-friendly vibe. Burritos offer great value and unique options like mahi-mahi. Carne Asada tacos burst with flavor, featuring fresh cilantro and a Caribbean twist with plantains.

Burritos come with loads of choice and offer great value. Options like the mahi-mahi burrito stand out alongside tasty tacos and bowls.

Carne Asada tacos come bursting with flavor, perfectly seasoned and topped with fresh cilantro and onions. Options include a Caribbean Carne Asada with plantains and generous portions on street corn nachos.

People are saying

"The birria here is unbelievably good, especially the loaded fries."

"I found the chicken burrito to be really delicious."

"The Carne Asada tacos are bursting with flavor."

Good to know

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The taco deal on Tuesdays ends at 10 PM.

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The taco place is halal, catering specifically to Muslims in uptown.

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Fresh food is ready in not more than 5-10 minutes.

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Small, clean space offers both indoor and outdoor seating with a bright, polished design. Lively atmosphere fills the room with energy, enhanced by a great playlist and welcoming vibe. Lines often form outside, reflecting its reputation for authentic Mexican flavor and freshly grilled meats.

Burritos come loaded with flavor and are bigger than typical spots. Options like chicken, shrimp, Al pastor, and fried fish offer varied, filling choices.

Juicy and flavorful carne asada tacos come larger than typical tacos, making the price feel right. They pair well with onions, cilantro, and sauces for a delicious, satisfying bite.

People are saying

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

"The carne asada was juicy and flavorful, crisped on the edges."

"I found the burrito to be amazing and loaded."

Good to know

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Expect long lines on weekends, especially Saturday evenings.

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The restaurant maintains a high standard of cleanliness throughout.

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Most menu items are well-portioned and reasonably priced.

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Burrito restaurant

Retro diner booths and vintage light fixtures create a 90s Californian vibe with a full bar offering excellent margaritas and cold beers. Music ranges from salsa to live DJ sets, adding to a lively yet chill atmosphere. Outdoor seating complements a spot known for affordable, tasty burritos and a fun night out.

Hefty burritos hold their shape with tight wraps of rice, beans, salsa, and guacamole. Varieties like the California burrito with carnitas and smoky grilled chicken pack bold, traditional flavors without mess.

Chubby, chunky carne asada burritos pack a lot of flavor. Carnitas and carne asada tacos come with catch tortillas that stand out.

People are saying

"I thought this burrito was the best I ever tasted."

"It's got a really cool bar and a great retro vibe."

"The Carne Asada burrito was packed with flavor and juicy."

Good to know

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There is no waiter; you need to order at the bar.

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The restaurant offers affordable prices for a fun night out.

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The place is known for its cocktails and burritos.

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Lebanese restaurant

Lebanese restaurant offers a spacious, simple interior decorated with amazing artwork and laid-back, family-friendly vibe. The atmosphere feels warm and homey, with comfortable seating and room for strollers. Outdoor seating includes several sidewalk tables, and a back patio is planned.

Lamb and chicken shawarma burritos stand out with rich spices and harmonized flavors. The lamb burrito and chicken shawarma burrito offer filling portions with a satisfying spice level.

Tacos feature a shawarma-style carne asada with a Middle Eastern twist and feta-based queso. Carne asada tacos stand out alongside other options like samke and lamb birria.

People are saying

"The watermelon salad is super refreshing."

"The lamb burrito is packed with flavor."

"I found the carne asada delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant has just opened, so expect a fresh menu.

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Pricing is affordable for NYC, making it a budget-friendly option.

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The chef is the owner, ensuring high-quality, personal dishes.

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Burrito restaurant

Outdoor seating with a few high-top tables complements a tiny interior that offers more standing space. Burritos focus on authentic Southwest flavors with clean, healthy ingredients and bold spice options. The spot draws a crowd despite higher prices and occasional waits.

Burritos here are clean and healthy, made without rice to keep flavors sharp. Options like the carne asada and shrimp burrito come well filled with tender, flavorful ingredients and green chiles that stand out.

Carne asada comes with guacamole and works well in a burrito. The meat is a solid choice for a satisfying meal.

People are saying

"I thought their burritos were the best I ever had."

"These tortillas are fantastic, fresh, and real-deal."

"I thought the carne asada burrito was a 10 out of 10 experience."

Good to know

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Burrito prices start at $19, which may seem high for some.

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Guacamole is an extra charge on top of the burrito price.

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Expect to pay around $20 for a burrito after tax.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a clean, simple aesthetic and comfortable seating offers a relaxing, low-key vibe suited for casual dining or after-work drinks. The atmosphere stays unpretentious and chill, attracting a steady, busy crowd. Drinks include fresh, refreshing margaritas and generous tequila shots.

Burritos come with fish and shrimp options, often served as bowls or traditional wraps. The shrimp adobo and fish burritos with homemade Mexiracha stand out for their consistent flavor and quality.

Carne asada stands out with a crispy texture and rich flavor. The California carne asada burrito offers a tasty, satisfying option among the tacos.

People are saying

"The seafood here is served with excellent, friendly service."

"I really enjoyed the fresh and tasty burritos here."

"The Carne Asada here has a great flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant charges for tap water, which is unusual for dining establishments.

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Happy hour offers great deals on tequila and Mexican beer.

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Expect to pay an extra $2.75 for more than 4 shrimp in the taco.

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Mexican restaurant

Small room with smartphone lockers and customizable salsa bar creates a unique setup. Vibrant atmosphere with good music and a cultural, aesthetic environment shapes the mood. Indoor seating feels more inviting than outdoor, attracting those who appreciate a clean, lively space.

Burritos come stuffed with beef and offer generous portions for the price. Options include a steak burrito, a chicken burrito with passion tequila, and a veggie burrito made on request.

Carne asada dishes feature rich char and bold flavor across tacos, quesatacos, and vampiros. The tortillas are toasted and tender, enhancing the authentic taste close to Mexico's style.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"I thought the burritos here were really good."

"The Carne Asada tacos were packed with flavor and tasted like Mexico."

Good to know

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On Tuesdays, they have a special on birria tacos for only $2 each.

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Expect a $2 special for three birria tacos on Taco Tuesdays.

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Customers are required to order through a device that only accepts cards.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with interplanetary themed decor and planetary lamps creates a cool ambiance with loud, fun music. Atmosphere ranges from cozy to lively, especially during special events. Offers a wide variety of fresh tacos and strong frozen margaritas.

Burritos feature crispy, flavorful meat like carnitas and Mahi Mahi with layers of cilantro rice, avocado, and cheese. Burrito bowls offer spicy sauces and excellent ingredients that stand out for taste and value.

Carne asada Texas style tacos stand out as a favorite. The meat is good, though tortillas are only marginally acceptable. Cuban and carne asada dishes both deliver solid flavor.

People are saying

"I found the chicken tacos to be excellent and authentic."

"I had a burrito there and it was delicious."

"I really liked the Carne Asada here."

Good to know

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The place closes at 1 am, making it a great option to eat after an event near Times Square.

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The total cost for 3 tacos, a soda, and an order of churros was $30.

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You can pick 3 salsas to try with your food, including Chipotle mayo and avocado tomatillo.

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Authentic Mexican restaurant with a cozy, inviting atmosphere and modern, clean interior. Offers freshly made tortillas and a notable bar featuring standout sangria and frozen margaritas. The space supports both takeout and casual dining with TVs showing news.

Burritos here pack a lot of meat and protein with rich, super flavorful fillings like al pastor, pollo, and chorizo. The carne asada and chicken burritos stand out for their satisfying taste and generous portions.

Carne asada nachos stand out with fresh, flavorful meat and generous toppings. Carne asada tacos also offer a good, fresh taste alongside other varieties like al pastor and shrimp.

People are saying

"The burritos and tacos here are super flavorful and packed with meat."

"I thought the chicken burrito was delicious."

"The carne asada nachos are so good, I crave them."

Good to know

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The space is primarily for takeout, but you can dine in.

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There is a trick to ordering the frozen margarita: you order a soda from jugs and make a mix.

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The prices are really well priced.

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Mexican restaurant

Vibrant Mexican restaurant with sugar skull murals and an updated, uniquely Mexican decor. Atmosphere buzzes with lively music and interactive performers, complemented by a beautiful outdoor patio perfect for relaxing. Bottomless brunch cocktails and authentic dishes like birria and Al Pastor tacos add to the energetic vibe.

Shrimp burritos come with generous shrimp and fantastic flavor. The surf and turf burrito is loaded and well prepared with very good taste.

Carne asada shows up in tacos and stands out for being super tasty and great alongside chips and guacamole. It pairs well with other dishes like carnitas and nachos.

People are saying

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

"I thought the burritos here were amazing and very filling."

"The carne asada tacos here are so good."

Good to know

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Make a reservation for the drag brunch to secure your spot.

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The brunch includes a drag show that starts at noon.

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Happy hour drinks are available before the brunch at great prices.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with lively music and a welcoming atmosphere filled with entertaining bartenders and heated outdoor seating. The space is clean and tasteful, often bustling with energy and full bar seating. Guests enjoy top-notch margaritas and authentic dishes in a vibrant, social setting.

Burritos here stand out for their fresh ingredients and great flavor. Options like the chicken burrito and Azteca burrito offer juicy, tender fillings with generous portions.

Carne asada features flavorful steak cooked well with impressive quality. Tacos come topped with guacamole and grilled onions for a simple, delicious taste.

People are saying

"This lunch spot has amazing food and outstanding service."

"I thought the burritos here were the best I ever had."

"The Carne Asada tacos were awesome and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour prices apply only at the bar.

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Margaritas and sangria are $8 during happy hour.

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Seating at the bar is required for happy hour pricing.

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