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Tacos El Potosino image 1
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Taco restaurant

Cart setup allows close access to plaza events, creating a lively and approachable atmosphere. Tacos feature fresh, grilled meats with a large variety of options at affordable prices. The vibe is casual and welcoming, drawing a crowd that appreciates authentic Mexican street food.

Burritos come in large sizes with great flavor and cost around 8 dollars. Options like carnitas, chicken, pork, and asada offer tasty and affordable choices.

Tacos come with flavorful seasoning and authentic Mexican style. Options like bacon and jalapeรฑo or carne asada and pollo offer delicious grilled choices with very fast service.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was amazing, especially the tacos."

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

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

Good to know

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Tacos cost $2 each, making it an affordable option.

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Burritos are available for $8, providing a filling meal.

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Tacos El Potosino stays open until 12am for late-night cravings.

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Top Taco image 1
Taco restaurant

Small space with bright colors and wall art creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. High-energy music and a hot sauce caddy add to the lively vibe. Seating is spacious and the environment feels clean and friendly.

Al pastor burritos stand out with chunks of fresh avocado and a mix of fries inside. Carne-asada and roast burritos also deliver fabulous, rich flavors that make these burritos highly recommended.

Street tacos stand out with authentic flavors and perfectly balanced salsas. The al pastor tacos are especially notable for their rich taste and quality.

People are saying

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

"I thought these tacos were the best I had in Salt Lake."

"The Al pastor burrito is juicy, soft, and flavorful."

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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Benchitos Mexican Food image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and laid-back vibe featuring a small salsa bar with medium-hot spiciness. Open late with drive-thru service, it attracts those seeking fresh, flavorful food quickly and affordably. Generous meat portions and locally made flour tortillas distinguish its menu.

Breakfast burritos come with rice and beans and pair well with amazing salsas. Options include a Crazy burrito and Machaca, all packed with flavor.

Tacos feature quality ingredients and expert preparation. The quesabirria and birria tacos stand out as especially delicious, with el pastor and chicken options also available.

People are saying

"The food at this Late Night Spot is delicious and filling."

"I thought the burrito was soft and full of flavor."

"The quesabirria tacos here are spectacular."

Good to know

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They are open late, from 6 AM to 2 AM, almost around the clock.

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Drive-through service is available for quick meals.

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The restaurant offers generous portions, perfect for sharing.

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Manka Resto LLC image 1
Mexican restaurant

Building feels authentic and homey with a family-owned vibe. Atmosphere is clean and organized, focused on take-out only with no seating. Menu blends Mexican and Peruvian dishes offering a large variety with well-stocked condiments.

Breakfast burritos come large and packed with the perfect mix of meat, cheese, egg, and sauce. The California burrito stands out as delicious and worth stopping for on I-80.

Steak tacos come in a set of five for $15 including taxes. Asada and beef Milanese tacos feature rich beef flavors and generous portions.

People are saying

"This Mexican food is worth stopping for on I-80."

"This breakfast burrito is the best I've ever had."

"I thought their Asada Tacos were great."

Good to know

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It's all take-out now, with no seating available.

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The restaurant offers a mix of Mexican and Peruvian food.

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The prices are very reasonable for the variety offered.

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El Jaripeo Taco Truck (Rose Park) image 1

Taco truck sits in a parking lot with a few chairs and tables, offering a casual and busy atmosphere. Fresh toppings and sauces are available from a cooler, allowing customization. The place stands out for authentic Mexican street tacos, variety of meat options, and reasonable prices.

Huge burritos come with options to add cilantro, onion, pico, guac, and peppers from containers kept cold on a table. The vegetarian burrito stands out for its quality and size, and the California Burrito is surprisingly good.

Tacos come fast and fresh with authentic Mexican flavors like tripas, lengua, and pork carnitas. Service is friendly and quick, making it a reliable spot for street tacos that remind you of home.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were super delicious."

"I found the parking available to be surprisingly good."

"I loved their veggie burrito; it was excellent."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features special deals on tacos every week.

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Prices for tacos are $2 each, not the advertised $1.50.

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The truck accepts both cash and card payments.

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Emiliano's Taco Shop Mexican Food image 1

Small Mexican restaurant offers authentic vintage vibe with a family-friendly atmosphere and clean, basic dining area. Staff often sing, adding to the welcoming, immersive experience that feels like stepping into Mexico. Known for being open late and serving generous, highly praised breakfast burritos.

Breakfast burritos stand out for their giant size and authentic flavor. Options like bacon, lengua, chile relleno, and chilaquiles come with great seasoning and generous fillings.

Tacos here feature adobada with a homemade red hot sauce that stands out. The crispy chicken tacos offer bold flavor and pair well with affordable Taco Tuesday specials.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh, flavorful, and delicious."

"I found their breakfast burritos huge, packed with delicious ingredients."

"I found the tacos here to be the best Mexican food I ever had."

Good to know

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Emiliano's Taco Shop is open from 7 AM to 11 PM daily.

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Taco Tuesday features special deals on tacos.

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Daily specials are available throughout the week.

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Nico's Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small, cozy space with both indoor and outdoor seating creates a welcoming, homey vibe. Atmosphere stays chill and lively without music or TV noise, focusing attention on the food and company. Distinctive Mexican motif and Hidalgo Style Barbecue set it apart from typical Mexican eateries.

Custom-made chili relleno burritos stand out with juicy, flavorful fillings. Smothered pork and steak burritos offer rich, authentic tastes with well-prepared beans and meats.

Specialty lamb tacos and Barbacoa ls Borrega stand out with rich, authentic flavors. Tacos de asada and barbacoa offer super delicious and very flavorful experiences.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was the best I've ever eaten."

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

"I found the smothered pork burrito to be the best."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 8:00 PM, not 9:00 PM.

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Reservations are not required, but seating is limited to 24 people.

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The daily special includes a drink, offering good value.

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Tacos Garay image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small, family-run Mexican restaurant offers authentic atmosphere with cozy interior and economical prices. The vibe stays true to traditional roots, serving handmade tortillas and homemade sauces in a casual, welcoming setting.

Burritos come stuffed and often focus on just meat without extra ingredients. Breakfast options include a bacon-to-egg ratio that balances well, and the tortilla stays soft even after 45 minutes.

Tacos feature handmade tortillas and fillings like al pastor, asada, cabeza, buche, and shrimp. The pastor stands out as especially flavorful and well-crafted.

People are saying

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

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

"I found the breakfast burritos here to be delicious and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Tacos Garay offers a buffet-style service where you pick up your food.

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Expect your tacos to be ready in less than 20 minutes.

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Prices are very reasonable, making it an economical choice.

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TACOnTENTO slc image 1
Mexican restaurant

Food truck offers authentic Mexican tacos with homemade sauces and a help-yourself cooler for fresh toppings. Seating consists of small chairs under a shade tent, creating a casual and talkative atmosphere. Crowd includes locals who come for quality and value, often leading to busy parking nearby.

Big burritos come made-to-order with your choice of ingredients. They offer great prices and consistently deliver tasty flavors that stand out.

Tacos come with simple yet flavorful seasoning on meats like carnitas, chorizo, and suadero. Small tacos cost about seven dollars for three and pair well with homemade salsa.

People are saying

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

"I found the tacos here to be delicious and not expensive."

"I thought the burritos I had were perhaps the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Parking is available on nearby side streets, but can be limited.

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The food truck has a large menu selection for a food truck.

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Prices are reasonable, with tacos and burritos available at great prices.

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Tacos Hidalgo image 1
Mexican restaurant

Taco stand offers large portions of authentic Mexican street food with very reasonable prices. The atmosphere is busy and casual, focused on quick take-out without wait times or reservations. Food includes huge breakfast burritos and standout quesadillas, all served from a simple cart.

Breakfast burritos come stuffed to the point of overflowing and large enough to serve as two meals. Customers add their own toppings like pico, salsa, lemon, and sour cream before the burritos are rolled up and served.

Street tacos offer authentic flavor at a lower price than most nearby options. Burritos come stuffed full, rivaling larger chains in size.

People are saying

"The food here, especially the burritos, is huge and loaded with basics."

"I found the street tacos here to be excellent and authentic."

"This burrito is huge and stuffed with the basics."

Good to know

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Tacos Hidalgo is a taco stand, not a sit-down restaurant.

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They do not offer online ordering or table reservations.

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The prices are very reasonable for the portions provided.

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La Favorita Mexican Cuisine image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant near a truck stop offers friendly owners and a homey atmosphere. The place draws a steady crowd of truckers and locals who enjoy authentic tacos and fresh salsas. Prices stay reasonable, and parking is convenient for large vehicles.

Pork stomach burritos stay moist and tender inside. The owner wraps them up graciously after adding toppings. Each bite holds flavor without needing a drink to wash it down.

Tacos feature tender, flavorful meats like cabeza, tripas, and birria. Quesabirria tacos stand out for their juicy, tender texture and rich taste.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious, I had to go back for seconds."

"I ate the most delicious, tender, and flavorful birria tacos."

"I found the birria tacos to be tender, juicy, and full of flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located in the parking lot for the truck wash.

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It is only a short walk from the Sapp Brothers truck stop.

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There was parking nearby for truckers, and I could walk there.

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Dubai Mexican Grill Restaurant image 1

Small space blends weekend nightclub design with comfortable seating and conversation areas. Atmosphere stays chill and relaxed with bass music creating an exclusive vibe even during quiet times. Bar offers beer and cocktails, attracting a mix of diners and clubgoers.

Smothered burritos come with rich sauces that add deep flavor. Chicken burritos feature a homemade verde sauce that stands out.

Tacos come with fresh toppings like cabbages, pico de gallo, and avocado sauce. Options include beef, shrimp, and barbacoa, served with traditional cilantro and onion or extra sauces on the side.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be absolutely incredible."

"I've never had mole this good outside of New Mexico."

"I found the smothered burrito to be amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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You can get amazing breakfast anytime during the day.

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Taco Tuesday offers great deals on tacos.

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The entrance is around the side of the building.

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Tacos Doรฑa Mary L.L.C. image 1
Mexican restaurant

Taco cart sits in a lumberyard parking lot with a small, somewhat worn food truck. Atmosphere feels casual and busy, often with a long line and limited seating options. Tacos stand out for fresh, homemade flavors, generous portions, and inexpensive prices that attract a steady crowd.

Carne asada burrito offers a decent size and fair price. It contains more beans than meat but tastes good overall.

Tacos come fresh and homemade, cooked to order which causes a short wait but keeps quality high. Options like Al Pastor, Asada, Puerco with nopales, and Barbacoa offer great variety at a crazy good price.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"I thought the tacos here were great and delicious."

"I found the burrito I received to be delicious."

Good to know

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The street tacos cost $2 each.

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Expect longer wait times during lunch hours due to one grill master.

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Everything is decently priced, and portions are generous.

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Tacos Don Rafa image 1
Taco restaurant

Taco truck with covered seating under a decorated pergola creates a lively, festive atmosphere. Self-serve toppings and a shaded picnic area offer casual dining options. The spot feels authentic and affordable, popular for quick bites and late-night visits.

Burritos come at a great price, around $7, with options like the Poblano Burrito and carne asada. They get prepared very quickly, making them a solid choice for value and speed.

Street tacos stand out with authentic flavors and fast service. Varieties like birria, lengua, and pastor offer rich, tasty options at affordable prices.

People are saying

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

"I found the parking available to be authentic and reasonably priced."

"I ate both burritos because they were delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant accepts cash or card tap to pay.

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Parking and seating are conveniently located behind the tacos stand.

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The tacos cost just $2 each.

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Mi buena vida express image 1
Mexican restaurant

Glass building hosts a bright dining room with a fully stocked salsa bar offering dozens of fresh, varied options included in the price. The atmosphere balances fast food pace with casual dining prices and huge portions featuring flavorful Mexican dishes like cauliflower tacos and shredded beef tostadas.

Burritos come with large chunks of flavorful carnitas and sometimes mole sauce that gives a gourmet touch. Warm breakfast burritos include veggie and steak options, all tasting very good.

Cauliflower tacos stand out with their huge size and flavorful filling, served with delicious rice and beans. Beef tacos offer great presentation and an amazing taste, while octopus and cheese tacos add exceptional variety.

People are saying

"The food here is really good and very tasty."

"I found the smothered carnitas burrito to be amazing."

"The cauliflower tacos were huge and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant operates as a fast food place with prices similar to casual dining.

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The cauliflower tacos cost less than $10.

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The salsa bar is fully stocked with a variety of great options.

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Hacienda Mexican Grill image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican grill with a clean, well-maintained space and customizable ordering line similar to Chipotle. Atmosphere stays comfortable and casual, attracting groups and families with inexpensive prices and large portions. Unique flavors include best chile verde and a mango salsa that sets it apart.

Burritos come made to order with options like steak and smothered enchilada style. Portions run large, with flavors ranging from Chile Verde to breakfast varieties, all offering solid value.

Al pastor and birria tacos stand out with generous meat portions and rich flavors. Watching the street tacos being made adds an entertaining touch to the experience.

People are saying

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

"I loved their smothered burrito with cheese."

"The birria tacos here are delicious and exceptional."

Good to know

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Expect a 10-minute wait to order during the lunch rush.

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Prices start at $8, with most dishes around $10-$12.

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The portions are large enough to last more than one meal.

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Victor's Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Combination of tire shop and Mexican restaurant creates a unique, casual setting with a welcoming atmosphere. Busy and lively, it offers authentic Mexican food with standout tamales and salsa bar. Prices stay affordable, making it a practical spot for quick, satisfying meals.

Breakfast burritos come humongous and very delicious with excellent eggs and filling. Smothered chile verde and chorizo options also deliver strong flavors.

Tacos feature handmade tortillas and fillings like carne asada and birria made from scratch. Tuesday offers a 50% discount on tacos.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and really delicious."

"You have to try their tamales and tacos birria."

"I found the breakfast burrito to be humongous and delicious."

Good to know

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Tuesday is 50% off tacos.

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Thursday is $5 gorditas, soft and stuffed with meat and crema.

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You order your food at the same cashier station used for the tire shop.

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Casa Del Pollo Mexican Grill image 1

Mexican restaurant offers a clean, calm atmosphere with a family-friendly vibe and comfortable furniture. The environment feels welcoming and relaxing, enhanced by fitting music that complements the experience.

Burritos come generously filled and are cut diagonally for a fun eating experience. They offer big, fresh portions with flavorful steak and simple, delicious taste at a $12 price point.

Al Pastor tacos stand out with rich flavor. Street tacos offer a delicious, authentic taste, especially with chicken and sauce.

People are saying

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

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

"I found the tacos delicious, especially the Al Pastor."

Good to know

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The restaurant's hours may differ from what's posted online.

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Sometimes it closes for full days or earlier than posted.

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The burrito is priced at $12 and is big and fresh.

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El Calor Taqueria image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with authentic, homemade flavors and large portions. Ambiance feels like a hole-in-the-wall spot with a Spanish menu and fresh-made food. Prices stay affordable despite the extensive variety offered.

Special burritos stand out with authentic, homemade flavors and are a frequent choice. The chicken tortas and California burrito also offer delicious, well-seasoned options with fresh cilantro.

Tacos come with tinga and chicharron fillings that stand out. The menu also includes tortas alongside tacos.

People are saying

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

"I think the special burrito is the best in town."

"The tinga taco was surprisingly good."

Good to know

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

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The portions are large, often enough for 2-3 meals.

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The menu is extensive and primarily in Spanish, which may be challenging for some.

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El Pollo Loco image 1
Mexican restaurant

Fast food setup combines with clean kitchen and fair prices to create a casual dining spot. Atmosphere feels cold and loud during busy hours but maintains good vibes overall. Unique moist, flavorful grilled chicken stands out as the main draw.

Burritos come with just a little bit of spice and include options like the keto burrito with Roja sauce and the chipotle chicken avocado burrito. Varieties with queso and nacho chips add a creamy, crunchy touch.

Chicken tacos stand out with solid flavor and quality. Specials like 2 for $5 tacos offer good value and the menu includes genuine tacos alongside fresh salads.

People are saying

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

"I thought the burrito was the best I ever had."

"I thought the Barria tacos were awesome."

Good to know

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The burritos cost 12 dollars and contain mostly beans with hardly any other ingredients.

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Expect long wait times if dining in, especially during peak hours.

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The dining room is often dirty with sticky tables.

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Sunday's Best Salt Lake at the Post District image 1

Stunning space with rooftop patio and live DJ creates an electric atmosphere. Inviting vibe blends creative decor and social media spots, drawing a lively crowd during brunch. Elevated bar experience and views of downtown add to the unique energy.

Breakfast burritos come with homemade salsa that complements every bite. Fries inside add a unique twist, making the burrito amazing and flavorful.

Breakfast tacos come with a house-made pepper sauce that is slightly spicy and flavorful. Fish tacos feature blackened salmon and taste super fresh and flavorful.

People are saying

"I found the food to be awesome."

"The breakfast tacos have fantastic, flavorful spicy salsa."

"I found the breakfast burrito to be amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for brunch, especially on weekends.

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Mimosas are served starting at 10:30 am on Sundays.

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Sunday School is a 21+ rooftop event with music and drinks.

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Street Tacos SLC image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with an authentic Hispanic vibe and late-night DJ sets a lively tone without overwhelming music. Interior feels like a real cantina with heavy decorated doors and vibrant pictures. Busy and open late, it attracts those seeking genuine atmosphere and energy after hours.

The Fenix Asado Burrito stands out for its fresh meat and large size, often smothered in salsa. Burritos here hold together well and offer good value for the price, with options like suadero and shrimp also available.

Street tacos come with over 10 meat options including asada, carnitas, birria, shrimp, and pastor. They offer vegetarian tacos at a good price and stay open late after midnight.

People are saying

"I felt like I was in Mexico City with these authentic tacos."

"The staff here is so friendly, making the tacos even better."

"I thought the burrito was perfectly balanced and spiced."

Good to know

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Street Tacos SLC stays open late, until 4am on Fridays and Saturdays.

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A DJ plays on weekends, turning the main floor into a dance floor.

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Prices may differ from what is displayed on the menu.

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Rio Grande Cafe image 1
Mexican restaurant

Repurposed fire station creates a unique historic atmosphere with two floors and outdoor patio for dining. The vibe is fun and lively, attracting a crowd that enjoys authentic Mexican cuisine and strong margaritas.

Massive carne asada burritos cost around 18 dollars and offer good value. Burritos stay tasty even after sitting out overnight, with options like bean burritos and cheese enchiladas also available.

Fish tacos stand out with a spicy, flavorful sauce and fresh fried halibut. Pork tacos come firmly packed and offer a generous serving size.

People are saying

"The salsa here is fresh, chunky, and fantastic."

"The fish tacos here are flavorful and juicy."

"This burrito is massive, easily feeding two people."

Good to know

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Parking costs $40 during events, so plan accordingly.

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Chips and salsa incur an extra charge on your bill.

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The restaurant does not accept reservations.

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