Santa Monica Mexican Restaurants

Tacos

1. El Abajeño

cries for help would fall on deaf ears by the likes of El Tepeyac and King Taco. His shredded beef tacos and green "guacamole sauce" would go untouched by the hungriest of vatos.  But last night El...

2. Baja Bud's

Neighborhood: Palms

I wasn't too happy with the chicken tacos I got here. But I was amazed that basics like rice and beans could taste so good.   I have to give this place another shot. I'm just going to say that maybe...

3. Tacos Por Favor

Neighborhood: Santa Monica

the chicken for El Pollo Loco.  Tacos Por Favor rocks!...

4. Pepe's Tacos

be back for seconds and thirds and...  i've only eaten the tacos (carne asada, al pastor, carnitas, pescado; they also have cabeza and some of the more "authentic" stuff) and the pepe's burrito...

5. Tacomiendo

to be handmade, but I really couldn't taste it.  The sour cream in my taco was a bit frozen, which probably affected my experience.  The place is very hole in the wall, which is fine if the food was damn good...

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Burritos

1. El Abajeño

Abajeño won me over with his self-titled burrito. He uses two tortillas to store a massive amount of beans, meat and rice which are all good. The vets throw on some of the salsa that comes...

2. Tacos Por Favor

Neighborhood: Santa Monica

If you get the Al Pastor Burrito and message me that it wasn't amazing I will automatically reduce my rating by one star.  No reason to get chicken at this place.  Stick with the meat and save...

3. Pepe's Tacos

be back for seconds and thirds and...  i've only eaten the tacos (carne asada, al pastor, carnitas, pescado; they also have cabeza and some of the more "authentic" stuff) and the pepe's burrito...

4. Tacomiendo

i have been to both this one and the one on gateway. it is so good! huge portions, fresh ingredients and great taste. the salads are yummy, the burritos humungous!...

5. Mariscos Guillen La…

Neighborhood: Santa Monica

Angeles/Venice/Santa Monica as some other areas so initially I didn't make it a big rush to head here-- some friends have praised this place for years...  So after years I finally headed over. Burrito...

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