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Breakfast al pastor

You want your morning meal to feature the specific spice and char of al pastor.

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Food truck sits in a laid-back, scenic lot with tons of outdoor seating shaded by trees. Atmosphere feels casual and lively, enhanced by live music and a welcoming vibe. Offers best tacos and burritos alongside great beer and cocktails, attracting families and casual diners alike.

Breakfast features huge, super fresh tacos cooked perfectly. The breakfast burrito and bowls also stand out for their flavor and quality.

Al Pastor comes cooked perfectly with a great balance of flavor and spice. Options include burritos, tacos, quesadillas, and Mexican bowls, all packed with bold taste and complemented by fresh salsas.

People are saying

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

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

"I found the Al Pastor burrito to be amazing."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Live music and entertainment create a unique atmosphere at the event.

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The food truck offers generous serving sizes at affordable prices.

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Taco restaurant

Taco restaurant offers affordable prices and authentic Mexican flavors with standout barbacoa and al pastor tacos. The setting includes picnic tables outside but suffers from noisy atmosphere near a busy intersection and limited parking.

Breakfast tacos come with great tortillas and quality ingredients at affordable prices. Breakfast burritos are very tasty and served all day.

Tender and juicy meat defines the al pastor tacos here, with a spicy kick balanced by extra salsa verde. These tacos stand out for their superb flavor and consistent quality.

People are saying

"I found the breakfast tacos here to be great and loaded."

"The Al Pastor here is tender, juicy, and perfectly spiced."

"The breakfast tacos here are delicious and loaded."

Good to know

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Parking can be very limited, so arrive early or expect to walk.

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Prices are reasonable, with burritos starting at $8.

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They serve breakfast tacos all day, perfect for any meal.

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Mexican restaurant

Taco spot offers fresh handmade corn tortillas and affordable prices in a clean dining area with good shade. The atmosphere feels casual and convenient, attracting those seeking quality Mexican food without fuss. It stands out for its phenomenal breakfast tacos and top-notch ingredients.

Breakfast features freshly made breakfast tacos with silky soft flour tortillas. The tacos offer a tasty and satisfying start to the day, though prices lean a bit higher.

Al pastor appears in several dishes like the Gordita and breakfast taco. It stands out as a popular choice alongside barbacoa.

People are saying

"These breakfast tacos are the best I've had in Austin."

"The handmade tortillas here are so fresh and silky soft."

"I found the breakfast tacos here to be among the best I had recently."

Good to know

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The prices at Dalia's Tex Mex are very affordable.

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The dining area is clean and well-maintained.

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Tacos are offered at a great price.

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Taco restaurant

Small taco stand with cash-only policy and limited shaded seating creates a simple, unpretentious setting. Tacos feature authentic flavors and exceptional tortillas, drawing a community-focused crowd. Parking is available, and the atmosphere feels like a homey kitchen table experience.

Breakfast tacos feature generous portions and fresh, authentic flavors. The chorizo and nopales tacos stand out with salsa verde and a homemade touch.

Shredded, marinated meat with a pineapple flavor makes the al pastor tacos very flavorful. They come alongside other tacos like chicharron and egg, migas, and chorizo with egg and cactus.

People are saying

"The tacos are made with so much love by a sweet grandma."

"I thought the breakfast tacos were authentic, fresh, and flavorful."

"I was blown away by the Al Pastor tacos here."

Good to know

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The taco truck is cash only; bring cash to pay.

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Tacos cost $4 each, with a small size.

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There is parking available near the taco truck.

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Taco truck under a large shade tree offers picnic tables and touch screen ordering for convenience. Atmosphere feels cozy and pleasant despite some road noise. Known for delicious al pastor tacos and homemade salsa, it draws a crowd seeking authentic Mexican street food.

Breakfast tacos stand out with crispy bacon and perfect scrambled eggs. Simple yet incredible flavors make them a highlight.

Tacos feature great al pastor with a style inspired by Jalisco. The tacos al pastor come out delicious and well-prepared.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos and tortas here were amazing."

"The breakfast tacos here are simple but amazing."

"The breakfast tacos with crispy bacon and perfect eggs are amazing."

Good to know

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Tacos cost around $4 each, which is considered reasonable.

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The taco truck is located under a large shade tree with plenty of tables.

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The environment is clean and well-maintained.

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Outdoor seating with picnic tables creates a chill atmosphere that suits casual dining. The place draws a crowd early with affordable prices and generous portions. Handcrafted corn tortillas and bold flavors define the food, especially the birria tacos and breakfast options.

Breakfast features handmade flour tortillas with large portions and spicy salsas. Customizable tacos include fillings like egg, chorizo, refried beans, cheese, and potato.

Al pastor tacos come with pineapple and stay juicy, not dry. The meat cooks perfectly and bursts with flavor.

People are saying

"I believed the Mexican food here had the best breakfast tacos."

"The Al Pastor tacos here are not dry and have pineapple."

"I thought the breakfast tacos here were the best I ever had."

Good to know

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The truck opens at 7am for breakfast and closes early in the evening.

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Parking can be tight during peak hours, so arrive early.

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Credit card payments incur a 3% additional fee on the total bill.

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Taco restaurant

Outdoor seating surrounds an old home, creating a covered patio with open-air dining in fresh Texas air. The atmosphere is casual with good vibes and a clean, well-kept space. Food portions are generous, attracting those seeking authentic Mexican tacos in a relaxed setting.

Breakfast tacos feature a home style omelet with cheese melted in the middle of the eggs, resembling Velveeta. Options include migas and veggie tacos offered at a great price.

Tender meat with no tough pieces or large chunks of fat defines the Al pastor here. It pairs well with corn tortillas and often comes with pineapple, adding a sweet contrast to the savory flavor.

People are saying

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

"I found the tortillas here to be delicious and satisfying."

"I found the breakfast tacos here to be tasty and home style."

Good to know

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They prefer cash payments.

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CJ's Tacos offers tacos for about $3.50 each with generous portions.

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The portions are substantial and worth the price.

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Taco restaurant

Food truck offers authentic Mexican tacos served on gorgeous plates with a calming vibe reminiscent of south Texas and CDMX. Outdoor seating is limited but adds to the pleasant atmosphere. The spot draws those seeking fresh ingredients and a variety of menu options.

Breakfast tacos stand out for being consistently fresh and flavorful. Large, authentic breakfast burritos also draw attention for their size and taste.

Al pastor campechana stands out with its rich flavor. The al pastor taco ranks just behind migas in tastiness among the tacos offered.

People are saying

"These breakfast tacos are the best I ever had."

"These breakfast tacos are the best I've ever had."

"I believed this was the best Al Pastor taco I had."

Good to know

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The parking lot is small, and the restaurant is on a busy street with limited parking options.

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The tacos are priced at over $5 each.

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Chyngon Eats operates as a trailer with outdoor seating available.

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Small, no-frills taco spot with a Mexican Luchador theme and authentic atmosphere filled with loud Mexican music. The space feels like a street taco stand in Mexico, bustling and noisy, with a casual vibe ideal for quick meals. Guests add their own veggies and sauces, enhancing the made-to-order taco experience.

Breakfast features flavorful tacos with thick-cut bacon and fresh salsas. The tacos offer a rich, satisfying taste that stands out.

Tacos feature tender, well-seasoned meat paired with sweet pineapple, diced onions, and cilantro. Portions come generous and the flavor stays juicy and authentic.

People are saying

"These tacos are delicious and satisfying."

"The breakfast tacos here are really good and filling."

"The Al Pastor tacos here are flavorful and juicy."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers special discounts on tacos every week.

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Street tacos are available for under $2 each.

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Vegetarian options are specifically available on the menu.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, cozy Mexican restaurant with extensive outdoor patio featuring plenty of shade and separate kid and adult sections. Atmosphere is quiet and inviting, suitable for conversation and relaxation. Occasional Mariachi performances add cultural character to the space.

Breakfast tacos stand out with strong flavors. Options like birria tacos, al pastor, and the breakfast burrito offer variety and satisfy morning cravings.

Al pastor tacos stand out with strong flavor and good quality. The al pastor burrito also offers a solid option for this style.

People are saying

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

"I would come back just for the amazing Al Pastor tacos."

"I loved their breakfast tacos."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with $6 margaritas and appetizers.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during happy hour.

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There is ample free parking available nearby.

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Mexican restaurant

Colorful interior with original art and an amazing ceiling mural creates a vibrant, authentic Mexican atmosphere. Loud Mexican cantina music fills the space, making conversation challenging but adding to the lively vibe. Outdoor seating offers an alternative setting amid the energetic environment.

Breakfast features fresh and delicious tacos with standout options like bacon, egg, and cheese and Al Pastor. Many find the Taco Viejo and Taco Bueno especially tasty and satisfying.

Tacos feature a perfect blend of spices with a hint of pineapple that adds a unique touch. The Al Pastor tacos stand out as flavorful and authentic, often praised alongside chicken and lamb options.

People are saying

"The tacos here are so good, especially the Al Pastor."

"I loved their breakfast tacos; they were so fresh and tasty."

"The Al Pastor tacos are flavorful and generous."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted margaritas and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.

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The restaurant has outdoor seating available for a casual dining experience.

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Expect to pay around $5 for migas tacos, which have recently increased in price.

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Food truck offers authentic Mexican tacos with juicy al pastor and fresh ingredients. Outdoor dining area features shaded picnic tables that create a relaxed, casual atmosphere. The spot feels like a hidden gem with a chill vibe and reasonable prices.

Breakfast features homemade corn tortillas for tacos, which the owner recommends over store-bought. The menu includes breakfast tacos, menudo, and hot dogs with taco meat, with some tacos using thick flour tortillas that can feel heavy.

Tacos feature excellent seasoning and come on corn tortillas. Al pastor is very flavorful and not greasy.

People are saying

"These tacos are the best I've ever had, so flavorful."

"I thought the Al Pastor tacos were delicious and not greasy."

"I loved the pastor, cooked el trompo style with pineapple."

Good to know

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The price for three tacos is around $10, which is reasonable for the quality.

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They accept credit cards for payment.

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There is plenty of parking available nearby.

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Taco restaurant

Food truck next to a busy highway offers picnic tables for outdoor dining amid loud traffic noise. The atmosphere suits quick, casual meals with affordable, highly rated tacos and burritos. Customers often walk from nearby hotels and buy drinks from an adjacent gas station due to no beverages on site.

Breakfast features flavorful and heavy breakfast tacos with fillings like egg, potato, and cheese. The chilaquiles stand out with eggs cooked to perfection and a slightly spicy green sauce. Prices are reasonable and affordable.

Tacos come with rich al pastor flavor and tender meat. The balance of spices stands out alongside other meats like carne asada and birria.

People are saying

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

"The breakfast tacos here are tasty and filling."

"I've never had Al Pastor tacos this good; they were amazing."

Good to know

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Prices aren’t posted, so be prepared for surprises.

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The total cost for both tacos is $7.

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Order at the window; they accept both card and cash.

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Mexican restaurant

Classic taco truck setup with covered picnic tables and a shaded seating area creates a casual, inviting atmosphere. Music plays softly, adding to the good energy while people enjoy authentic, flavorful tacos made fresh to order. The space feels private and comfortable thanks to an added awning over the waiting area.

Breakfast tacos come with substantial fillings like chorizo, egg, and picadillo on flour tortillas. Burritos feature quality ingredients and can be grilled crunchy, all at an inexpensive price point.

Tacos with al pastor vary here, with some versions described as delicious and others as dry and terrible. Preparation and quality seem inconsistent across visits.

People are saying

"These tacos are the best Mexican food I've ever had."

"I thought the breakfast tacos were the best in town."

"I found the Al Pastor tacos to be delicious."

Good to know

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Most breakfast tacos cost between $3 and $3.25.

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There wasn't a long wait during my visit.

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The parking lot is busy but has ample space available.

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Taco restaurant

Trailer setup with a covered patio and picnic tables creates a casual outdoor dining spot. Tacos come tightly wrapped to keep corn tortillas fresh, offering authentic, flavorful options like al pastor and birria. Consistent quality and thoughtful packaging support a reliable, home-style taco experience.

Breakfast tacos stand out with traditional flavors like migas and bacon and egg. The menu offers breakfast tacos all day and includes options like breakfast burritos.

Al pastor tacos come norteño style without pineapple, offering a different flavor profile. The tortillas and salsas complement the meat well, creating a solid combination.

People are saying

"The tacos here are fresh, flavorful, and delicious."

"I found their breakfast tacos to be some of the best I ever had."

"The al pastor here is amazing."

Good to know

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The truck offers takeout and has order windows for pickup.

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You can call ahead to pre-order your food before leaving home.

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Expect about a 10-minute wait for your food.

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Taco restaurant

Cozy seating area with a covered patio and cooling fans creates a comfortable setting. Loud music fills the space, affecting the overall vibe. Known for authentic Mexican tacos with spicy green salsa and standout pastor and carnitas options.

Breakfast tacos with pastor, carnitas, bacon, potato, egg, and cheese fill up well. Bacon comes soft, not crispy, which may surprise some. Portions can feel pricey for what you get.

Tacos feature al pastor from the trompo with perfect portions and solid flavor. The al pastor stands out as a reliable measure of quality here.

People are saying

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

"I considered this my go-to place for breakfast tacos."

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

Good to know

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El Buen Taquero is open late on weekends.

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Expect to pay around $9 for two tacos with tip.

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The portions are very large, which is a plus.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican-style decor fills the space with big table seating and picnic tables for indoor and outdoor dining. Lively Latin music plays throughout, creating a super chill and fun environment with a lively atmosphere. Groups gather here to enjoy the energetic vibe and ample seating.

Breakfast features tightly wrapped burritos with fillings like asada that deliver a unique taste. The breakfast tacos, especially chorizo and egg, stand out alongside drool-worthy breakfast potatoes.

Tacos come with fresh egg and pork al pastor on freshly made flour tortillas. The torta al pastor has a different flavor due to its spices but contains more bread than filling.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos were delicious and amazing."

"I dreamed of this breakfast burrito's fillings."

"I found the Al Pastor tacos really addicting."

Good to know

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Karaoke starts at 8pm on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with free chips and salsa.

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Street parking is available nearby, but the lot fills up quickly.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers authentic atmosphere with live music and a dog-friendly patio shaded by large oak trees. Indoor and outdoor seating create a calm vibe suited for social gatherings and casual dining. Full bar and private event spaces add to its versatile appeal.

Breakfast features excellent tacos with consistent homemade flavor and good portions. Options include chilaquiles and a breakfast torta, making it a solid spot for morning meals or brunch.

Al pastor shows up in tacos with bold flavors and pairs well with sides like rice. It also combines with carne asada in the Dos Carnales tacos for a flavorful mix.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, with deep flavors and just the right spice."

"The breakfast tacos with green salsa were excellent."

"I had the al pastor tacos, they were so good!"

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on Fridays from 6 to 8 p.m. with live music.

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Taco Tuesday offers special deals worth checking out.

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Expect longer wait times during busy events; we waited 45 minutes for dinner.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with cozy, colorful decor and a large covered patio where tortillas are rolled and grilled in view. Atmosphere stays warm and chill with bachata music and lively crowds late at night. Outdoor seating includes college sports TV with sound, creating a casual, inviting vibe.

Breakfast features Al Pastor tacos with a unique texture where the cheese melts in your mouth. The tacos come on homemade tortillas and offer great flavoring that stands out.

Tacos al pastor here stand out for their rich flavor and tender pork. The quesa birria taco and lengua tacos also offer distinct, satisfying tastes that keep people coming back.

People are saying

"I thought the al pastor tacos were the best I'd ever tasted."

"I loved the breakfast tacos; they were great and quite large."

"You have to try the breakfast tacos; they're amazing and fat with fat with toppings."

Good to know

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In-restaurant dining is available until 3:00 pm, after which tacos are served through a food truck.

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Parking can be challenging, so consider arriving early or using rideshare.

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Prices for tacos are higher than average, with five tacos costing around $35.

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Mexican restaurant

Food trucks serve authentic tacos with generous portions and exceptional salsas in a relaxed, casual atmosphere. Outdoor seating includes shade and landscaping, creating a comfortable space to enjoy meals. The vibe suits those seeking coastal Veracruz cuisine with bright colors and friendly service.

Breakfast features traditional breakfast tacos made with handmade corn tortillas and fresh ingredients. The migas taco with avocado stands out and a Monday buy one, get one free special adds value.

Loaded and flavorful tacos feature a non-traditional stewed pork preparation. Portions come very generous, with three tacos priced around $20.

People are saying

"These tacos are high quality, fresh, and delicious."

"I loved their breakfast tacos, especially the migas."

"The Al Pastor tacos were so flavorful and loaded."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of about 25-30 minutes during peak hours.

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They only accept orders until 3 pm; no late orders are taken.

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Vegan queso contains nuts; caution is advised for those with allergies.

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Picnic tables under a covered area create a casual outdoor dining space with lively music setting a jovial atmosphere. The place stays busy but never crowded, welcoming guests with a friendly vibe. Self-ordering via iPad adds convenience to the experience.

Breakfast features a diverse menu with both American and Mexican dishes. Breakfast tacos and burritos come at a good price and stand out for their solid flavor.

Flavorful al pastor stands out with a crispy texture and pairs well with salsa verde. Tacos come on sturdy tortillas that hold up well, often served with pineapple for added sweetness.

People are saying

"I loved the salsa verde; it was so delicious."

"The Al Pastor tacos here are wonderfully flavorful."

"I had the best breakfast tacos I’ve ever had."

Good to know

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The food truck is located in a gas station on South Congress.

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There is convenient parking available near the food truck.

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The restaurant opens early and serves breakfast with a diverse menu.

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Large venue with spacious outdoor patio and rooftop views offers a dog-friendly environment featuring water bowls and treats. Loud music and lively atmosphere fill the space, creating an energetic vibe. Unique decor and a garden setting provide a visually engaging backdrop for socializing.

Breakfast features a burrito stuffed with egg, refried beans, cheese, tortilla strips, bacon, and avocado. Tacos served for breakfast and other meals are consistently good. Coffee options include the Cosmic Comet blend.

Tacos feature rich al pastor with a delicious, savory flavor. Al pastor wings offer a tasty twist alongside classic taco options.

People are saying

"I found the tacos to be good, generously portioned, and delicious."

"I used to get their huge breakfast burrito every weekend."

"I found the Al Pastor tacos to be amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is free on Sundays, but street parking is limited.

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Children under 18 are not allowed after 5 PM due to ID checks.

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The default tip for tacos is 25%, so be prepared for that.

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