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Fresh salsa that tastes like it was made in a kitchen, not pulled from a jar on a shelf.

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Small, cozy spot with mesquite grill smoke and friendly vibe feels like a happy family hangout. Salsa bar shines with mango salsa and bold roasted green pepper salsa, paired with complimentary chips. Lovely lights add warmth to this casual, authentic Mexican place.

The salsa bar features an amazing mango salsa with the right amount of sweetness and a roasted green pepper salsa that stands out for its bold flavor. Complimentary chips come with the salsa, enhancing the experience.

People are saying

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

"I found the chicken enchiladas to be top notch."

"I'd suggest they start selling their mango salsa."

Good to know

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They offer midweek specials for $30, including chicken, beans, rice, and complimentary chips.

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Generous portions are served for each order, ensuring good value.

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The bathrooms are exceptionally clean, enhancing the dining experience.

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El Tio Tacos & More image 1
Mexican restaurant

Cozy Mexican spot shines with authentic family charm and colorful decor. Enjoy a calm vibe with great music and a generous salsa bar featuring a standout verde salsa with mint hints. Clean, simple space feels like a local secret.

A generous salsa bar offers a wide variety of options. The verde salsa stands out with its vivid green color and hints of mint, alongside authentic salsas without any sweet green salsa.

People are saying

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

"These tacos taste like they're from a family kitchen."

"I'd eat the birria consomé as soup every day."

Good to know

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$2 Taco Tuesday offers great deals for budget-conscious diners.

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The restaurant provides a 10% discount for students with a valid ID.

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Expect clean restrooms and a tidy dining area.

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Taco restaurant

Bright colors and wall art create a cozy vibe. Salsas are amazing and incredible, pairing perfectly with tacos al pastor. Homemade drinks add to the lively feel, while spacious seating keeps it comfortable and clean.

Salsas come in several great options and stand out as amazing and incredible. They pair well with tacos al pastor and complement the homemade drinks.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and packed with bold flavor."

"I found the al pastor tacos especially delicious, seasoned to perfection."

"The salsas here are amazing and packed with authentic flavor."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging, so consider arriving early.

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Taco hour offers great deals on select tacos during specific hours.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for quick service.

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El Puerto Artisan Veracruz Cuisine image 1

Enjoy authentic Veracruz cuisine in a cozy, family-friendly spot with warm decor and lively music. A variety of salsas perfectly complements the dishes, adding vibrant flavor. The welcoming vibe feels like a home away from home.

Variety of salsas pairs well with chips and complements the Veracruz-style food perfectly. The salsas match authentic Veracruz flavors and enhance the entrees.

People are saying

"I found the authentic Mexican food here tasted like a home-cooked meal."

"The empanadas here are amazing and delicious."

"The house-made salsas are delicious and complement the food."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located inside the Aztec Mall at the back right corner.

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The entrance is through the Mercado, not directly to the restaurant.

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Everything is made from scratch, including tortillas and chips.

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Salsa Madre image 1
Mexican restaurant

Simple storefront offers inventive tacos and homemade salsas like tomatillo and mango. Thick cut chips pair perfectly with fresh, flavorful salsa. Casual, grab-and-go vibe makes it easy to enjoy quick, tasty Mexican meals.

Salsa here stands out for its variety and flavor, with options like tomatillo, red, and mango salsa all tasting excellent. Every kind sold gets finished quickly, making it a staple for those who appreciate fresh, delicious salsa.

People are saying

"I loved every salsa they sold; it was amazing."

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

"I found the enchiladas here to be delicious and very flavorful."

Good to know

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Salsa Madre is not a sit-down restaurant; you get cooked food to heat up at home.

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Salsa Madre offers take-home salsas, chips, enchiladas, soups, desserts, and more.

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It was $11 for a bag of tortilla chips and a decent-sized tub of salsa.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot shines with authentic fresh food like giant burritos and carne asada fries. Cozy vibe and family-owned charm make it inviting. Salsas, especially perfect tomatillo and green, balance heat and flavor well.

Salsa stands out with perfect tomatillo and amazing green varieties. It balances spicy heat and rich flavor well.

People are saying

"I loved the giant, fresh burritos here."

"The salsa here is amazing, with tons of flavor and just the right heat."

"I think the carne asada fries are the best in the city."

Good to know

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Expect a small wait due to food being cooked fresh.

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Prices are considered fair for the amount of food served.

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The restaurant is family-owned, adding a personal touch.

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Off Road Mexican Food image 1
Mexican restaurant

Enjoy authentic homemade Mexican food with generous portions in a clean, family-owned spot. Outdoor seating features propane heating and a hand washing station for comfort and hygiene. Fresh, spicy homemade salsas like medium and guacamole add bold flavor to every bite.

Homemade salsas offer fresh and genuine spicy flavors. Medium salsa and guacamole salsa add great flavor enhancements to the tacos.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were the best Mexican food."

"The salsas here are fresh, fabulous, and have great genuine spicy options."

"I thought the breakfast burrito was the best I've had."

Good to know

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Parking is available for truck drivers near the food truck.

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Tacos are priced at $2.50 each, making it an affordable option.

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The outdoor seating area is clean and well maintained for diners.

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Taqueria Fernandez image 1

Cozy 1950s diner style creates a lively vibe with a busy, clean space. Fresh salsa bar offers homemade salsas and pickled onions, perfect for salsa lovers. Menu shines with authentic Mexican tacos and a strong vegetarian and vegan selection that draws a diverse crowd.

Salsas here come from an amazing salsa bar with a variety of tasty options. Staff provide to-go cups to take home favorites from the salsa and toppings bar.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were the best in Salt Lake."

"I loved the salsa bar with its amazing variety."

"They have so many great vegetarian and vegan options."

Good to know

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Expect to pay $4 to $5 per taco, which is reasonable for the quality.

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The burrito is large and costs $15, often enough for two people.

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Credit card payments are accepted, but check for any additional fees.

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Pueblo Coffee On Main image 1

Cozy house turned coffee shop offers homemade salsas like fresh green salsa and salsa Verde that brighten traditional Mexican dishes. Friendly vibe with small indoor tables and a couple of patio spots invites guests to relax. Drive-thru and table games add charm and convenience.

Homemade salsas stand out here, especially the green salsa and salsa Verde, both made from scratch and served fresh and hot. The salsas are flavorful and complement the food well in a cozy setting.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be awesome and delicious."

"I thought the Mexican food, especially the chilaquiles, was the best I'd ever had."

"The green salsa here is delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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The drive-thru often causes us to wait 20 minutes or more for pre-ordered food.

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Expect quick service during morning hours, especially at the drive-thru.

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Taqueria la Loteria image 1

Trailer setup offers a cool atmosphere with shaded trees and outdoor seating. Fresh street tacos shine with authentic Mexican flavors at great prices. Salsas pack a balanced kick, especially the red salsa with warm tortillas.

Salsas have a good kick that stays balanced with other flavors. The red salsa stands out as a must-try, paired with soft warm tortillas.

People are saying

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

"The salsa has a good kick that's still enjoyable."

"I finally found authentic Mexican food that met my expectations."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features $2.50 tacos, making it a popular day to visit.

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Prices are considered great value for the quality of food offered.

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The taco truck is known for fresh and flavorful food.

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The grill master al pastor Food truck (Mexican restaurant image 1

Small taco truck serves impeccable al pastor with fresh ingredients and a great salsa selection including spicy avocado and red salsas. Outdoor seating is limited but comfortable, with remote buzzers for orders. Atmosphere is casual and familiar, focusing on quality over flair.

Salsas come in a great selection of heat levels and spices. The freshly made options include a crazy spicy avocado salsa and a tasty red salsa.

People are saying

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

"The homemade corn tortillas were so fresh and amazing."

"I found the salsa here to be amazing and freshly made."

Good to know

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Three tacos cost $7.50.

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The prices are good.

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Paying with cash makes the price even better.

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Señor Pollo Mexican Grill image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a family-friendly atmosphere with an antique industrial style and a covered patio for outdoor dining. Fresh homemade salsas shine, especially the salsa verde and spicy roasted vegetable salsa. Affordable prices and generous portions make it popular for groups.

Fresh homemade salsa sauce stands out with salsa verde noted as especially good. Spicy salsa uses roasted vegetables for flavor without smokiness, and pico salsa features very fresh ingredients. Salsas balance spice well and come in crushed or chunky styles.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic and the portions are generous."

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

"I loved the fresh, homemade salsa, especially the spicy verde."

Good to know

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The average meal cost is around $15 per person.

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The restaurant offers weekly specials that change regularly.

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Online ordering is available for easy takeout.

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Catrinas Mexican Food LLC image 1

Food truck serves authentic Mexican street food with elevated tacos and spicy habanero salsa. Atmosphere is hip and cute with limited seating. Quick service and great prices keep customers coming back.

Salsas come spicy and flavorful, especially the habanero. They consistently hit the mark and taste really good.

People are saying

"The carne asada burrito has great flavor and grilled onions."

"I found the quesabirria tacos to be delicious Mexican food."

"The salsas here are spicy and really good."

Good to know

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The food truck is located in Stansbury Park at the Tractor Supply Store parking lot.

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Seating is very limited, so expect to wait in your car or stand.

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The wait time for food is generally short.

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Taqueria las Tarascas image 1
Burrito restaurant

Food truck serves authentic Mexican tacos with generous portions and fresh tortillas. Salsas are delicious and flavorful, perfectly complementing the dishes. Casual vibe keeps focus on high-quality street-style tacos like al pastor and birria.

Salsas here stand out for their delicious flavor and complement the food perfectly. They come with excellent sides that enhance the overall taste experience.

People are saying

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

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

"I thought the al pastor tacos were the best in Ogden."

Good to know

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This place is primarily a tire shop and mechanic, not a restaurant.

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Food is affordable with generous portions, but may run out quickly.

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Expect to pay the same price for a full burrito regardless of meat quantity.

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Emilia's Mexican Grill and Market image 1

Mexican restaurant serves authentic flavors like queso birria and street tacos in a warm, family-oriented setting. A standout fresh salsa bar offers tasty green salsa and pico options, enhancing the fast, fresh dining experience.

A fresh salsa bar offers a variety of tasty options including an outstanding green salsa and a well-stocked pico bar. The salsa and toppings stay consistently fresh and flavorful.

People are saying

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

"The salsa bar is amazing and always so fresh."

"I found this place to be a true hidden gem."

Good to know

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Emilia's is a family-owned and family-run business.

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The restaurant is known for its cleanliness and fresh food.

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They offer vegetarian options, including burritos and quesadillas.

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Maroan’s Mexican Food image 1
Mexican restaurant

Food truck serves best street tacos with fresh, marinated meat. Cozy tent with heater blocks road noise for a quiet meal. Salsa bar offers a variety of delicious salsas to customize each taco perfectly.

A great salsa selection stands out here with a salsa bar that offers various options. The salsas are consistently delicious and enhance the meal.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is authentic and amazing."

"The food from the food trucks is delicious and full of flavor."

"The salsa here is delicious and truly authentic."

Good to know

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The small tacos cost a minimum of $2.50 each.

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The total cost for four tacos is about $12.

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Maroan’s Mexican Food is located right next to a main road.

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Mexican restaurant

Small space offers a cozy atmosphere with a family-friendly vibe. Salsa packs a spicy kick that balances well with tacos loaded with guacamole sauce. Every inch of the interior is used efficiently, making it feel personal and welcoming.

Salsa here is packed with flavor and has a spicy kick that stays balanced. Tacos come with plenty of salsa and guacamole sauce, adding a perfect amount of heat.

People are saying

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

"These pastries are delicious and didn't get dry overnight."

"The tacos here are seasoned perfectly and taste amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is behind the building to the left.

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Expect to wait about 5-8 minutes for your order.

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The bakery offers authentic Mexican food.

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Julia's Mexican Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Cozy spot with authentic Mexican decor offers generous portions of traditional dishes like pozole and menudo. Salsas are tasty and spicy, pairing perfectly with breakfast burritos. Roasted árbol chiles and homemade tortillas add unique, memorable flavors.

Salsas come in very tasty and slightly spicy and equally good habanero spicy versions. Chips and salsa arrive quickly and pair well with dishes like the breakfast burrito.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is so authentic, it feels like you're in Mexico City."

"I found the Mexican food here to be so authentic and homemade."

"The salsa here is a 10 out of 10, truly the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and seating is first-come, first-served.

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The restaurant is open on Sundays.

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You can personalize your breakfast burrito with various toppings.

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Fast food restaurant

Food truck serves authentic Mexican flavor with smoky grilled meats and top-quality tacos at humble prices. Salsas balance slow-burn heat with fresh, homemade flavors, featuring a rich salsa roja and crisp salsa verde. Atmosphere feels welcoming and energetic, full of family and tradition.

Salsas here show meticulous balance with a slow-burn heat and fresh, homemade flavors. The salsa roja stands out as rich and bold, while the salsa verde offers a crisp, fresh taste that complements every bite.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be really tasty and rich."

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

"The salsa verde tastes so fresh, like homemade."

Good to know

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They currently accept payment in cash or Venmo.

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The restaurant was very clean.

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The prices at The Supreme Taco are affordable.

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Tacos Los Gomez image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican plaza setting with authentic market vibe offers lively fun with live Mexican music and a salsa bar featuring fresh red salsa and guacamole salsa. Street tacos deliver super authentic flavor and excellent quality.

A salsa bar offers many fresh options including a red salsa that stands out. Guacamole salsa and pickled carrots add variety, all kept in good condition.

People are saying

"I thought the birria tacos were the best I’ve ever had."

"The carnitas tacos were loaded with super flavorful meat."

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

Good to know

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Taco Tuesdays offer great prices on tacos, making it a popular day to visit.

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Parking is easy to find near the restaurant, especially on weekdays.

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The restaurant is located inside a market with various food options.

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Taquizas El Primo image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant serves authentic tacos with fresh toppings and generous portions. Outdoor seating offers a covered area with a relaxing vibe and lively music. Salsas impress with incredible flavor, especially the salsa roja that pairs perfectly with tortillas.

Salsas deliver incredible flavor with a standout salsa roja. Tortillas pair well, making the overall salsa experience fire.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is incredibly flavorful."

"This is my favorite go-to lunch spot for delicious food."

"I thought the salsas had incredible flavor."

Good to know

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They offer $2 tacos on Tuesday with a minimum of five tacos.

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Enjoy a free canned drink with selected food on certain days.

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Daily specials are available, providing various discounts.

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Tacos El Triunfo image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican food truck serves authentic tacos and burritos with a fresh salsa bar that boosts flavor. Friendly, family-like atmosphere welcomes all. Prices stay reasonable and service is prompt with no wait.

An excellent salsa bar offers a variety of options that stay incredibly fresh. The salsas add a great boost of flavor to the tacos.

People are saying

"The food here is packed with fresh, authentic flavor."

"The tacos here are so good, especially the pastor and asada."

"The salsa bar here has so many fresh options."

Good to know

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There was plenty of parking available at the food truck.

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The Vampiro costs $5, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Tacos El Triunfo offers a variety of sauces and toppings for customization.

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Ivanov's Market image 1
Grocery store

Street tacos with carnitas and asada shine alongside homemade salsa and fresh guacamole. Outdoor patio adds charm to the small Latin market vibe. Prices stay low, making it a great spot for quick bites and last-minute gifts.

Homemade salsa stands out with fresh, vibrant flavors. It pairs well with guacamole made from ripe avocados and fresh lemons.

People are saying

"It's a great little hometown market."

"You have to try the street taco stand at this grocery store."

"I found their homemade salsa to be the best."

Good to know

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The market offers a variety of Latin food products.

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Prices at the market are generally higher than average.

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The market is conveniently located for quick shopping trips.

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Kika's Kitchen image 1
Restaurant

Cozy spot with a family kitchen vibe and fresh, authentic Mexican dishes. House-made salsa is fresh and well-seasoned, paired with complimentary chips. Comfortable energy with TVs showing games makes it welcoming for all.

House-made salsa stands out with freshness and well-seasoned flavor. Complimentary chips come with the salsa, enhancing the experience.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is so authentic and flavorful."

"The warm, buttery tortillas are made by hand."

"The chips and salsa were amazing and well-seasoned."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but calling ahead to confirm hours is recommended.

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The menu is limited but offers a variety of options for different dietary restrictions.

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Tacos cost $16 plus tip for a generous portion.

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Mi Lindo Guadalajara Lindon image 1

Enjoy an authentic Mexican atmosphere with a well-stocked salsa bar featuring unique items like nopales. Spacious, clean space welcomes families with ample seating and toddler chairs. Music volume is well-balanced for a comfortable dining experience.

A well-stocked salsa bar offers lots of options and great toppings, including nopales as a fun surprise. The salsa bar stands out for its variety and delicious flavors.

People are saying

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

"The buche tacos were large, well-stocked, and delicious."

"I loved their salsa bar; it was a fun surprise with nopales!"

Good to know

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The restaurant accepts credit cards, but be cautious of extra charges.

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The dining area is clean and well-maintained.

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Prices for tacos and other items are considered affordable.

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La Lola Taco image 1
Mexican restaurant

Open kitchen shows cooks making meals on blue corn tortillas. Cozy warmth meets California taco shop vibes with colorful wall art. Side salsas shine, especially macha salsa and chili crisp oil, adding bold flavors to generous, affordable portions.

Side salsas and chili crisp oil stand out here. The macha salsa and green salsa also catch attention for their distinct flavors.

People are saying

"I thought the burrito had excellent flavor and was fresh."

"These churros are the best I have ever tasted."

"The chili crisp oil and green salsa here are so good."

Good to know

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All tacos are served on blue corn tortillas, which are unique and flavorful.

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Prices are reasonable, with meals costing under $30 for two people.

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Refills for fountain drinks are available upon request.

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Taco Rico image 1
Fast food restaurant

Fast food spot boasts a free salsa bar with vibrant, authentic flavors from mild to habanero. Colorful, clean space feels warm and welcoming with lively music. Perfect for fans of authentic Mexican flavors in a comfortable, upbeat setting.

A free salsa bar offers a variety of homemade salsas with flavors ranging from medium green with a kick to habanero. The salsas taste authentic, vibrant, and balance zest with manageable spice levels.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be super delicious and flavorful."

"The tacos here are flavorful and amazing."

"The salsa bar here has a great variety of sauces."

Good to know

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The menu offers a diverse selection of authentic Mexican dishes.

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Generous portions are served at budget-friendly prices.

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The restaurant maintains a clean and professional atmosphere.

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Taqueria Los primos image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small food truck serves authentic Mexican cuisine with a great selection of meats. Fast service and a family-run atmosphere make it welcoming. Homemade red salsa stands out, perfectly complementing the flavorful street tacos.

Homemade salsas stand out here, especially the red salsa which is very flavorful. All the salsas complement the food well.

People are saying

"You've got to try the al pastor tacos; they're really good."

"I thought this burrito was the best food truck burrito I've ever had."

"I thought the salsas here were great."

Good to know

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The taco truck offers a variety of meats including beef, chicken, and pork.

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Prices for tacos are generally affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours due to popularity.

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