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Breakfast with salsa

A morning meal paired with a side of salsa is the only way to start the day right.

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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.

Salsas here stand out for their freshness and just the right kick. Homemade versions pair well with corn tortillas and complement dishes like al Pastor.

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."

"The salsa here is so fresh and tasty."

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 Brother image 1
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.

Salsas here are balanced and delicious with a notable hot verde salsa that adds a spicy kick. The salsa verde pairs well with barbacoa, enhancing its flavor.

People are saying

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

"The salsa verde here is amazingly delicious and spicy."

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

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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Hasta La Luna image 1
Restaurant

Takeout-only spot with hidden entrance and no seating offers Texas-sized breakfast tacos featuring homemade tortillas and fresh salsa. Atmosphere reflects a true Austin vibe despite lack of walk-in service. Food quality is notable for authentic flavors and generous portions.

Breakfast tacos feature homemade tortillas that avoid the chemical taste of store-bought ones. Ingredients are delicious and flavorful, making the tacos super yummy and satisfying for a big breakfast.

Fresh, homemade salsa pairs perfectly with soft, homemade tortillas. The green salsa adds a tasty kick that complements dishes like carne guisada and legacy burritos.

People are saying

"The breakfast tacos here are huge and delicious."

"The carne guisada here is so good, it literally melts in your mouth."

"I always ask for extra green salsa because it's so flavorful."

Good to know

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This location is a ghost kitchen; order online or by phone for pickup.

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No seating is available; customers cannot enter the establishment.

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Expect a 30-minute wait for food after placing an online order.

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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.

Red salsa stands out with its spicy heat and rich flavor. Salsas served with breakfast tacos complement handmade flour tortillas and large portions well.

People are saying

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

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

"I loved the al pastor tacos, especially the pineapple."

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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Casa Linda Taqueria image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small taco stand inside a gas station offers authentic Mexican food with freshly made tortillas and well-seasoned breakfast tacos. Atmosphere is humble and local, with affordable prices and quick service. Regulars come for consistent quality and convenient parking.

Breakfast tacos stand out with well-seasoned meat, tasty cheese, and soft tortillas that hold everything together. Multiple flavors come with a habanero salsa that adds a spicy kick.

Salsas here stand out with habanero heat and salsa verde that complement breakfast tacos and burritos. Flavors stay fresh and balanced while prices remain reasonable.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic Mexican and always delicious."

"I found the breakfast tacos to be the best I've ever had."

"These breakfast tacos are the best in South Austin."

Good to know

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Parking at the location is easy.

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Expect a 10-15 minute wait for your order; call ahead if in a rush.

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The price of $1.99 per taco is unbeatable.

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Taco restaurant

Food truck with small covered seating and shaded canopy creates a casual, noisy outdoor atmosphere. Crowd gathers for authentic, flavorful tacos known for breakfast burritos and barbacoa. Cash-only spot near a gas station offers affordable, generous portions with a lively, unpretentious vibe.

Breakfast tacos stand out here with consistent quality and flavor. Breakfast burritos also deliver strong, satisfying taste that keeps people coming back.

Green salsa stands out with its authentic flavor and freshness. Red salsa, or salsa roja, complements dishes with a perfect balance of heat and taste.

People are saying

"Their breakfast tacos are huge and packed with bacon or sausage."

"I thought their breakfast tacos were among the best I had."

"I thought the tacos here were the best I had in a long time."

Good to know

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The establishment accepted credit cards and Apple Pay / Tap.

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They only accepted cash payments.

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The breakfast tacos cost $2.50 each and were quite large.

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El Secreto de Abuela #2 image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small space with casual taqueria vibe and air spray paint decor creates a homey atmosphere. Food offers reasonably priced breakfast tacos and standout dishes like menudo and steak poblano. Place feels like a hidden gem with a genuine, relaxed energy.

Breakfast features handmade tortillas and well seasoned dishes. Tacos come at a reasonable price and taste fresh and tasty.

Green salsa stands out with its fantastic flavor and a burning spice that hits just right. It pairs well with chorizo, balancing spicy heat without overwhelming.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was really tasty and flavorful."

"The breakfast tacos here are delicious and freshly made."

"I loved their fantastic green salsa."

Good to know

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Lunch costs $13.95, but the price isn't clearly posted.

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Dine-in customers receive free chips and salsa.

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Extra tortillas cost an additional 75 cents.

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Taqueria La Casita del pastor image 1

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.

Salsas here are spicy and flavorful, complementing tacos al pastor and barbacoa perfectly. Options include green and red salsa with fresh ingredients like pineapple, limes, onions, and cilantro.

People are saying

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

"The al pastor tacos here are the best I've ever had."

"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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Mexican food truck offers authentic street food with big portions and homemade tortillas. The atmosphere is simple and no-frills, with a location near a hookah lounge and added benches for seating. It draws people looking for flavorful tacos and breakfast served all day.

Big fat breakfast tacos come at a low price, around $5. They serve breakfast all day with options like carnitas and breakfast burritos that stand out for their flavor.

Three salsas come with dishes, including two green and one red. The red salsa stands out as the most liked, and all salsas add flavor and authenticity that complement the food well.

People are saying

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

"The breakfast tacos here are delicious and stuffed full."

"The tacos and gorditas are stuffed full and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of about 10 minutes for your order.

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They serve breakfast all day, so you can enjoy it anytime.

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Four tacos cost $15, which is a reasonable price.

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Taqueria Morales image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with homemade flour tortillas and a wide taco selection offers breakfast and lunch/dinner tacos known for fresh corn tortillas and flavorful al pastor. Outdoor seating includes a couple of picnic tables. Prices vary, with some tacos around $2.50 each, and card payments accepted.

Breakfast features fabulous breakfast tacos with options like ham and egg with cheese. The spot serves great tacos for both breakfast and other meals, making it a reliable choice for morning eats.

Tacos come with green and red salsa sides and a slice of lime. The green salsa is mild and packed with fresh ingredients. Salsas are fresh and add a nice touch to the tacos.

People are saying

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

"I found the tacos and salsa here to be amazing."

"I found the breakfast tacos to be out of this world delicious."

Good to know

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Tacos cost around $4 each, which is reasonable for Austin.

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Taqueria Morales accepts card payments for convenience.

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Check your credit card transaction after ordering to avoid surprises.

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La Posada image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a warm, cozy atmosphere and family-run vibe offers large seating including booths and tables in a small space. Great margaritas and reasonably priced food complement the inviting, homey setting.

Breakfast features generous breakfast tacos with plenty of ingredients and crispy beef tacos among the specials. The barbacoa breakfast plate offers a non-greasy option that satisfies consistently.

Fresh and flavorful salsa comes with hot, fresh chips that stand out during the meal. Staff promptly serve chips and salsa, keeping water refills and service attentive.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and reasonably priced."

"The salsa here is fresh and flavorful."

"I loved their breakfast tacos; they didn't skimp on ingredients."

Good to know

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You pay near the front door in a narrow hallway on your way out.

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The restaurant fills up quickly after 6 PM, so expect a wait.

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Parking is easy because there is a big shared lot.

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Restaurant

Interior design shows vibrant colors and traditional Mexican accents creating a super-casual atmosphere. Food includes chicken enchiladas and green sauce noted for flavor. Menu changes limit options, and card payments incur fees.

Breakfast features fast-serving breakfast tacos that are tasty and a standout migas breakfast. The overall breakfast experience is satisfying on weekday mornings.

Salsas come in red and green varieties with a balanced spice level that complements the chips well. Both salsas offer a good kick of heat, though some find they could be spicier.

People are saying

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

"I found the Mexican food here to be amazing."

"The salsa here has a great spice level."

Good to know

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They allow service dogs at the restaurant.

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The menu states that each plate should have three enchiladas, but they often serve only two.

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They charge a fee for card payments, which may discourage some customers.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with cozy, authentic decor and casual, family-like atmosphere. Music plays softly, creating a fun but relaxed vibe. Tables sit close together, and TVs show games, adding to the lively yet inviting setting.

Breakfast features awesome tacos on thick corn tortillas and reliable bean and cheese soft burritos. Pancakes stand out as a very good option with reasonable prices.

Salsa comes fresh and flavorful with a lot of kick, especially the orange salsa that stands out. Chips served alongside are excellent, making the salsa worth buying on its own.

People are saying

"I thought the authentic Mexican food here was phenomenal."

"The salsa here is fresh, flavorful, and has a great kick."

"Their breakfast tacos are super stuffed on thick corn tortillas."

Good to know

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Prices are not displayed on the menu, leading to unexpected charges.

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The restaurant does not sell alcohol, so bring your own if desired.

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Refills on drinks are not available; consider ordering large beverages.

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Restaurant

Food truck offers homemade corn tortillas and handmade salsas with a variety of taco fillings. Atmosphere is casual with no prices posted, leading to some surprise at cost. Tacos are fresh and flavorful, drawing a crowd that appreciates authentic, well-crafted street food.

Breakfast features tacos that many find delicious with a notable price range around $13 to $15 for two or three tacos.

Homemade salsas stand out with a unique salsa roja and a tomatillo salsa that balances rich dishes like barbacoa tacos. These salsas can change opinions about salsa altogether.

People are saying

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

"I loved the homemade corn tortillas; they were so fresh and flavorful."

"I found the breakfast tacos here delicious."

Good to know

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There are no prices posted at Tres Maria's food truck.

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Expect to pay $7.50 for two breakfast tacos.

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The total for three breakfast tacos was $13.

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Small Mexican restaurant with a recently remodeled interior offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like a family gathering. The vibe is quiet and friendly, attracting regulars who appreciate affordable Tex-Mex classics and all-day breakfast.

Breakfast features affordable prices with a special of 3 tacos for $4. Tacos come filled to the brim, fresh, and tasty, served all day with quick and friendly service.

Green salsa stands out with its super spicy and flavorful kick. Chips and salsa come fresh and hot, pairing well with many dishes.

People are saying

"You have to try the pozole; it's some of the best Mexican food I've had."

"I thought their breakfast tacos were amazing and filled to the brim."

"The breakfast tacos here are the best in the world."

Good to know

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Margarita Mondays offer good value with discounted drinks.

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Breakfast is served all day, making it a flexible dining option.

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Daily specials are available for both lunch and dinner.

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Mexican restaurant

Small mom-and-pop Mexican restaurant with family atmosphere and lively DJ performances on Friday nights. Decor is pleasant and clean, creating a welcoming vibe. Known for consistently delicious breakfast tacos and flavorful salsa bar.

Breakfast features consistently delicious breakfast tacos and American style dishes like pancakes and eggs with sausages. Staff offer friendly recommendations and accommodate requests like egg-free tacos.

Salsa ranchera comes in both red and green sauces with strong flavors. A salsa bar offers variety, and chips with salsa cost 2.50 dollars.

People are saying

"I found the steak and potato tacos to be the best."

"Their breakfast tacos are our favorite and very flavorful."

"The salsa ranchera here is really good and flavorful."

Good to know

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Each taco costs $2.75.

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They charge $2.50 for chips and salsa.

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Two tacos make a meal.

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Jalisco's Restaurant & Bar at Austin, TX image 1

Vibrant cantina vibe fills the space with live Mariachi music and multiple TVs creating an electric, festive energy. Casual and friendly atmosphere welcomes guests who enjoy authentic Mexican dishes and a strong selection of tequila and cocktails. Outdoor area with heaters and a photo spot adds to the lively setup.

Breakfast features large breakfast burritos and green chilaquiles with grilled meat served quickly and perfectly prepared. The meals offer a comforting, home-cooked feel with attentive service.

Two salsas come with the chips, one classic red and one thicker with a savory flavor. The salsas have a spicy kick, especially the green salsa which is recommended for spice lovers.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is delicious and tastes like home."

"I really liked their salsas, especially the spicy green one."

"The breakfast here is big and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Wednesday features all-day happy hour.

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For birthday celebrations, they bring out a cake and play 'maรฑanitas'.

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Reservations are needed for large parties, especially on weekends.

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Taqueria Arandas 2 image 1
Mexican restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall Mexican restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and a homey vibe. Offers authentic, satisfying food with super stuffed tacos and standout barbacoa and al pastor. Prices stay very affordable while maintaining a clean environment.

Breakfast includes filling plates and breakfast tacos served daily. Service is consistent and food suits those craving authentic Mexican flavors.

Green salsa stands out with its delicious flavor and frequent refills. Red salsa also tastes really good. Both salsas complement dishes like the California burrito and tostada with avocado.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is always great."

"The green salsa here is delicious and really improves the flavor."

"I had some great food and service for breakfast here."

Good to know

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Prices are very reasonable, making it a great value.

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The restaurant is known for its cleanliness.

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Double-check if salsa is included when ordering to-go.

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Tacos Las Amazonas Estilo Jalisco #3 image 1

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.

A wide variety of unique salsas complements the tacos and tortas. The green creamy salsa and grilled onions add distinct flavors to the dishes.

People are saying

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

"I found authentic Jalisco-style tacos that tasted like home."

"I had the best breakfast tacos Iโ€™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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Mexican restaurant

Small, crowded space with a simple, somewhat haphazard setup. Atmosphere feels authentic with in-house corn and flour tortillas and generous portions of traditional Mexican tacos and gorditas. Popular among local Mexican community, especially during busy meal times.

Breakfast tacos stand out with fresh ingredients and a flavorful mix. Orders need careful attention to get all ingredients included as requested.

Salsas come in several varieties, all with great flavor and paired well with chips. The red salsa stands out, and staff ensure you get the right ones for your meal.

People are saying

"I found the corn tortillas here to be perfection."

"I highly recommend the breakfast tacos here."

"The tacos here are amazing, especially the chorizo."

Good to know

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Tacos cost around $3.45 each, with in-house chips priced at $2.

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The place is often crowded on Sunday mornings, so expect longer wait times.

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Hot food and tortillas are not available after 6 a.m.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican-themed interior features colorful Tex-Mex decor and a small bar with TVs. Atmosphere feels warm and friendly, with great music enhancing the lively vibe. The front porch offers a sunset view, adding a relaxed outdoor option.

Breakfast tacos come out quickly and are cooked perfectly. The salsa served with them stands out as a bold flavor complement.

Two salsa options come with the meal: a creamy green salsa and a red salsa. The green salsa is flavorful and mild, while the red salsa is less spicy but considered the best part by some.

People are saying

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

"The Mexican food here has really kind and attentive servers."

"I loved their salsa, especially the green one."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Thursday until 7 PM with discounted drinks.

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Live music occurs every Thursday night, enhancing the dining experience.

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The menu prices for to-go orders differ from in-house dining prices.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant offers fresh Mexican food with flavorful salsa and varied menu options. Atmosphere feels chilly with fans running, and music plays intermittently. Prices remain reasonable and unbeatable for the quality.

Breakfast features hot, consistently good dishes with breakfast tacos like egg bacon and Carne guisada. Menudo and a side pork chop also appear as popular options.

Spicy red salsa stands out with its bold flavor and genuine heat. Chips come with a tasty, well-balanced salsa that many find worth returning for.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tastes homemade."

"The salsa here is spicy and really tasty."

"The breakfast tacos here are fantastic."

Good to know

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The menu offers a variety of plate options and ร  la carte choices.

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Prices for dishes are generally reasonable, though some items have increased.

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Expect limited staff during lunch and dinner transitions.

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Taqueria #3 La Escondida image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers quick service and a relaxed, casual atmosphere with a surprisingly large interior space. Dishes often feature fresh coriander leaves and spicy sauces with notable heat. It serves as a convenient spot for a quick bite with affordable options like breakfast tacos.

Breakfast tacos cost $2.25 and feature chopped egg and proteins. Opinions on the tacos vary from good to horrible.

Three different salsas come automatically with meals, including a red salsa that tastes very fresh with a nice spice. None of the salsas contain cilantro, and chips and salsa are charged separately on the bill.

People are saying

"I thought the menudo and quesabirria were great."

"I found the Mexican food here to be seriously authentic."

"I thought the breakfast tacos were good."

Good to know

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They charge for chips and salsa on the bill.

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The total cost was $16 including tip.

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Breakfast tacos cost $2.25.

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