Donut shop and cocktail bar blend creates a unique vibe with trendy decor. Tacos and ceviche offer fresh flavors while the dragon fruit margarita stands out in the margarita sampler. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs, adding to the relaxed atmosphere.
Tacos and ceviche stand out for their freshness and flavor. The margarita sampler features a dragon fruit margarita with bold taste, and the guacamole and pico de gallo are also fresh and flavorful.
"I found the donuts here to be delicious and incredibly tasty."
"The cocktails here are made from scratch and taste phenomenal."
"You have to try their scratch-made margaritas; they're packed with flavor."
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The cafe is open until midnight on weeknights, which is rare in Tacoma.
After 4 pm, the lounge becomes 21 plus.
Fusion offers vegan donuts on weekends.
Small Salvadoran spot shines with flavorful tacos and bold burritos. Warm, family-friendly vibe invites casual meals in cozy or lively rooms. Big windows offer great people watching in a relaxed, ethnic setting.
Tacos stand out with flavorful, fresh meat and traditional preparation. Burritos, especially the mixed and steak varieties, offer rich, bold flavors. Pupusas and tortas also deliver strong, satisfying tastes.
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There is plenty of residential street parking available nearby.
Balcon Express offers both meat and vegetarian options.
The prices at Balcon Express are reasonable compared to other places.
Enjoy authentic Mexican food with fresh, made-to-order dishes like queso Birria tacos and charred pineapple Al Pastor. The cactus-filled decor creates a welcoming, comfortable vibe with pleasant music. Sip on delicious cocktails at the cozy bar area.
Authentic Mexican food shines with fresh ingredients and made-to-order dishes. Highlights include queso Birria tacos, charred pineapple Al Pastor, and a standout torta, all paired well with horchata.
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Taco Tuesday offers great deals on tacos, making it a popular choice.
Expect quick service with minimal wait times for food orders.
The tlayuda is priced at $34 plus tax, so plan your budget accordingly.
Food truck offers a casual vibe with fold-out counters and friendly seating. Tacos and burritos shine with authentic flavors and fresh ingredients. Shrimp tacos add a spicy kick, while Carne Asada burritos deliver generous portions at great prices.
Tacos and burritos come out made to perfection with authentic flavors and a variety of distinct options. Shrimp tacos bring a spicy, flavorful kick, while Carne Asada burritos stand out for their taste.
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There is free street parking nearby.
The price of 11.99 includes three tacos, rice, beans, and a soda.
Portions are generous, often enough for two meals.
Freshly cooked porc carnitas shine alongside homemade tamales in a lively Mexican grocery store. Quality chicharrones and warm tortillas add authentic flavor. Customers enjoy classic Mexican staples made on-site with care.
Porc carnitas cooked fresh on-site stand out here, paired with warm tortillas and good salsa. Carnitas and tamales come highly recommended and satisfy Mexican food cravings well.
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The market opens at 9am and closes at 8pm daily.
Parking is available on-site, but it can fill up quickly during peak hours.
Cash and credit cards are accepted for all purchases.
Mexican food truck offers amazing tacos like al pastor and birria with affordable prices and quick service. Outdoor seating with an umbrella creates a casual dining vibe. Burritos rival Southern California flavors, paired well with horchata for a solid meal.
Tacos here stand out with al pastor and birria options that many find amazing. Burritos match flavors from Southern California, paired well with horchata for a solid Mexican food experience.
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Typically, a carne asada burrito costs between $8 and $12.
You can order at the window or online.
They provide party trays for large orders.
Outdoor dining offers an amazing view with casual, quick service. Tacos feature tender carne asada with a pink center, while burritos bring authentic Mexican flavors. Staff handle special requests, making the experience both flavorful and accommodating.
Tacos come with tender carne asada featuring large pieces and a pink center. The spicy pork burrito and Birria tacos offer savory, authentic Mexican flavors. Beans and rice are excellent, and staff accommodate special requests like no raw onions.
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Expect a 15-minute wait during busy hours.
A burrito costs around $7, but a meal with a drink is about $20.
Prices are generally reasonable for the quality of food.
Sports bar offers golf course access and casual dining with affordable prices. Burritos, especially the steak burrito, are exceptional, alongside hearty burgers. Dance music livens the atmosphere, contrasting with the relaxed bar area.
Steak burrito stands out as exceptionally good and one of the best around. Philly cheese steak also delivers strong flavor and quality.
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The driving range and putting area are available for practice.
A 9 and 18 hole golf course is accessible for play.
Club members receive discounted prices on food and drinks.
Bright green food truck serves freshly made tortillas and a huge menu with meat-free options. Bold spices create authentic Mexican flavors in a casual, clean setting with comfortable seating. Excellent service draws a diverse crowd.
Freshly made sopes, gorditas, and tortillas stand out from store-bought versions. The tacos and menudo deliver authentic Mexican flavors with excellent service and a clean setting.
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Xantolo Taqueria offers a huge menu with some meat-free choices.
Prices are slightly higher than other places but it’s 100% worth it.
There is a covered area to sit at Xantolo Taqueria.
Cozy cafe offers a quiet atmosphere with large tables perfect for groups. Breakfast burritos are packed with protein and come with fresh veggies and meat. Outdoor patio adds a laid back vibe ideal for relaxing or working.
Breakfast burritos come packed with protein and eggs and offer a choice of fresh veggies and meat without fillers. The salsa served alongside is great, making the burritos both filling and tasty.
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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during weekend brunch.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
The cafe has a family-friendly atmosphere with a kids' menu available.
Casual taco spot shines with birria tacos and al pastor flavors. Enjoy meals by the water with family-friendly vibes and a lively salsa bar. Music pumps energy, making it a fun place to eat and relax.
Birria tacos stand out with their crispy texture and rich flavor. Al pastor tacos offer a smoky, sweet bite with pineapple. Burritos, especially breakfast ones, deliver satisfying, hearty meals.
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Taco Tuesday is $7.50 for five street tacos.
Parking is now charged, whereas it was previously free.
Taco Tuesday is a popular event, so arrive early to avoid long lines.
Converted gas station offers a calm spot with a salsa bar and quiet vibe. Known for best breakfast burritos packed with meat, egg, and cheese. Authentic birria tacos shine with fresh onion and cilantro, making it a top choice for Mexican food lovers.
Breakfast burritos come large with a perfect mix of meat, egg, cheese, and hash browns. Street tacos feature authentic flavors topped with onion and cilantro, including standout birria and carnitas options.
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There is a small extra fee for using a card.
To-go orders rarely take longer than 10 minutes.
The restaurant is open late for late-night diners.
Small Mexican spot inside a store offers authentic tamales and fresh salsa verdes with quick, kind service. Cozy space serves traditional flavors like chicken tamales and cabeza tacos. Prices range from $15 to $20, cash only with ATM nearby.
Fire tamales taste like homemade, with chicken tamales standing out for needing little sauce. Tacos, especially cabeza tacos, and breakfast burritos come with fresh salsa verdes and quick service from a kind staff.
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The restaurant only accepts cash, but there is an ATM nearby.
Dishes cost between $15 and $20.
The area around the taqueria has safety concerns.
Small spot with a family feel and dim lighting sets a cozy mood. Breakfast burritos are large and hearty, while fish tacos shine with a delicious sauce. TVs showing sports add to the casual vibe.
Breakfast burritos come large and hearty with the right amount of eggs, avoiding overload. Fish tacos feature a delicious sauce, and the salsa stands out as very good.
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Expect about a 10-minute wait if you call ahead.
Parking is plentiful, but can be tricky; free parking is available around the block.
Bring cash to pay, as it makes the meal cheaper.
Enjoy authentic Mexican dishes like Grandma's quesadilla and organic guacamole while soaking in marina views from indoor or dog-friendly outdoor seating. The lively atmosphere blends family-friendly vibes with loud music, creating a vibrant and welcoming dining experience.
Authentic Mexican dishes shine with Grandma's quesadilla, carne asada, and organic handmade guacamole. The menu also features a unique Lonche Indita, enchiladas, tortilla soup, and a standout chicharron de queso appetizer.
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Indita Mia offers unique Mexican fare, including ceviche, guacamole, and margaritas.
Happy hour features great prices on drinks and appetizers.
Parking at the new Indita Mia location can be difficult.
Space mixes 50's diner charm with a lively sports bar vibe. Chicken street tacos shine with marinated spices and fresh ingredients. Spicy breakfast burrito offers great flavor and value, making it a family-friendly spot for breakfast and socializing.
Chicken street tacos feature marinated spices and fresh ingredients. Burritos include fresh peppers and onions with every ingredient tasting well combined. The spicy breakfast burrito stands out for its flavor and value.
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Parking at Alfred's Cafe is often unpredictable and can be a gamble.
Expect to wait during busy hours, especially on weekends.
Breakfast prices are reasonable, with tacos costing $10.95.
Family-owned food truck serves affordable Mexican fare with standout queso birria tacos and mango habanero salsa. Casual vibe with a pleasant aroma welcomes guests. Regulars love flavorful tacos and burritos with extra heat options.
Tacos and burritos stand out with excellent flavor and affordable prices. The queso birria tacos with habanero sauce and spicy pork taco plate offer notable heat and taste.
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They accepted Apple Pay at the window, but charge 75 cents per transaction.
The pricing is more affordable than nearby options.
Great portion sizes make it a good value.
Small Mexican spot offers authentic handmade corn tortillas and large portions that satisfy. Cozy vibe with cute murals creates a relaxed setting. Burritos and menudo bring rich, bold flavors that highlight true Mexican taste.
Handmade corn tortillas stand out as superbly delicious and fresh. Burritos, especially the goat meaty one, and dishes like menudo and mole offer authentic, flavorful Mexican food with large portions and rich refried beans.
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On Thursdays, they serve original Chili Rellenos, a special menu item.
Customers pay at the register, not at the table.
The portions are generous, often enough for two meals.
Big space with a rustic vibe and loud music feels like a nightclub. Barbacoa cooked in a brick-lined pit offers fresh, authentic lamb flavor. Oaxacan-style tamales wrapped in banana leaves and bold pancita tacos highlight the menu. Family-friendly but pricey atmosphere.
Barbacoa stands out with fresh, authentic lamb flavor and rich consommé. Tamales come Oaxacan style, wrapped in banana leaves with chicken or mole options. The pancita taco offers a bold, intense taste, while homemade flan and fresh horchata round out the menu.
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Barbacoa is only available on Saturdays and Sundays.
The menu includes new dishes like Menudo and tacos de basket.
Tortillas must be purchased separately from the main dishes.
Spacious interior and modern decor create a lively spot loved by families and couples. Authentic Mexican dishes like perfectly spiced tacos and fresh guacamole shine here. Noise rises with crowds, giving a casual, cafeteria-like vibe.
Dishes burst with authentic flavors like perfectly spiced tacos, mouthwatering enchiladas, and delicious chicken fajitas. Freshly made guacamole and zesty margaritas add great finishing touches, while the flan stands out as an exceptional dessert.
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The restaurant offers a Seniors menu with discounted meals.
Free warm chips and salsa are provided upon seating.
Prices are reasonable, averaging about $30 per person for an entrée and drink.
Small counter-serve spot offers authentic Mexican dishes like carnitas burritos and steak tacos with bold flavors. Fast service and affordable prices make it a great choice. Self-service salsa bar with fresh pico de gallo adds variety and zest.
Carnitas burritos and steak tacos stand out with great flavor and size. The salsa bar offers fresh pico de gallo and a variety of salsas that complement the authentic Mexican dishes well.
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El Sabor offers affordable prices with large portion sizes.
The drive-thru option is available but may take some time.
Taco happy hour provides great deals on select items.
Small, cozy spot buzzes with fresh tortillas and sizzling meat scents. Enjoy queso birria tacos and pork tamales in a cheerful, home-like setting. Lines form fast for the authentic Mexican food many call the best around.
Queso birria tacos and fresh tortillas stand out here. The menu includes pork tamales, chilaquiles, and loaded carne asada fries with every fry topped.
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Calling ahead ensures your order will be ready in about 20 minutes.
Parking is limited, so plan to arrive early.
Most people prefer takeout from this location.
Food truck in a gas station lot serves fresh homemade salsa and spicy shrimp tacos with sides like guacamole. Friendly, casual vibe with cooks often joined by family. High counter may be tough for short people.
Mexican food here features fresh homemade salsa with a good kick. Tacos and quesadillas come with solid fillings like shredded chicken and spicy shrimp, often served with guacamole and jalapeños on the side.
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The food truck is located in a gas station parking lot.
Prices for menu items are around $11.99 for a cheese quesadilla.
The food truck operates during lunch hours, typically from 11am to 3pm.
Bright, cheery dining room with bold colors creates a happy vibe. Mexican dishes like carne asada fried burrito and Tacos de birra are fresh and flavorful. Open 24 hours, it offers fast service and a clean, inviting space.
Breakfast burritos stand out for being large and flavorful. The carne asada fried burrito and Tacos de birra offer fresh, delicious options with great value and fast service.
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Burritos California is open 24 hours, making it convenient for late-night cravings.
The portion sizes are large, often enough for two meals.
Home delivery is available through Uber Eats for added convenience.
Enjoy fresh elotes and unique treats like flaming hot cheetoe esquites in a lively spot with a toppings bar and friendly vibe. The space feels homey and clean with plenty of seating and cartoons on TV for a fun, relaxed time.
Elotes stand out with fresh, delicious flavors enjoyed by many. Unique items like flaming hot cheetoe esquites and vampire fresh beet juice add variety to the Mexican food offerings.
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There is a wide variety of dessert options available.
The place is very clean with lots of seating.
Parking is ample and easily accessible.
Mexican-themed decor and an open fireplace create an upscale atmosphere. Steak fajitas and fresh guacamole made table side highlight the authentic Mexican food. A large tortilla grill and mobile margarita bar add to the inviting experience.
Steak fajitas stand out as incredible, paired with combos like three large enchiladas for under eight dollars. Fresh guacamole is prepared table side, and meals come with extra homemade corn and flour tortillas, plus chips, salsa, and bean dip.
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Happy hour runs from 9 PM to close with drinks for $3.99 each.
Expect limited parking with tight stalls and potential difficulty leaving.
Lunch specials are available daily, offering great value.
Small, cozy spot offers authentic tacos with thin, homemade-style tortillas and standout fish tacos. Salsa bar boasts eight varieties for added flavor. Seating blends fast food and diner styles, creating a laid-back atmosphere perfect for casual, affordable dining.
Tacos here feature thin, homemade-style tortillas and tacos al pastor loaded with meat. The fish tacos stand out as high quality and delicious, complemented by a salsa bar that adds variety.
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Taco Thursday offers the best deals with discounts on tacos and drinks.
Margaritas and shots are discounted on Thursdays.
Parking can be difficult on Thursday afternoons due to high demand.
Mexican restaurant offers fish tacos with bold flavors and a salsa bar featuring spicy pickled carrots. Modern, clean interior has comfortable booths and lively atmosphere with soccer on TVs. Vibrant vibe makes it fun but sometimes noisy.
Fish tacos stand out as exceptionally flavorful, paired with carne asada and Tacos Al Pastor that balance spice and sweetness. A cold salsa bar and side jalapenos and onions add fresh, customizable heat to the authentic Mexican dishes.
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They are open until 3am on Friday and Saturday.
Expect small portion sizes; each taco is finished in one bite.
The restaurant offers a deal of 3 tacos for $7.99 with a drink included.
Mexican food truck serves crispy carnitas and carne asada tacos with fresh salsa. Enclosed seating is small and hot but lively. Affordable prices make it a popular spot despite limited parking.
Tacos here pack an explosion of flavor with fresh salsa and toppings. The carne asada stands out for its quality, and the horchata complements the meal well.
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Parking is limited and can be dangerous near the taco truck.
You can call in orders for easy pickup or order at the window.
Expect to pay around $19 for five tacos after tax.