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I usually order to go, occasionally sit inside. This food absolutely rocks every time. Accidents…read morehappen but if there's ever a mistake they have no problem fixing. I'd eat here every day if I could.

Besides being pretty busy-but we were expecting that since it's Mother's Day-we had great service…read moreand the food was delicious. As always canela cafe is my favorite. This place literally feels like I'm being fed at my mom's house. Except for here she doesn't have to cook-and neither do I!! We had a few plate on our table, menudo, chilaquiles special, chicharrones special, carne asada burrito and chile verde breakfast. Everyone enjoyed their choices, I also tried my mom's chicharrón special and it was very tasty. The server was sweet and checked on us frequently. I appreciated the baskets of all the condiments and creamers on the table. I love not having to bug servers, especially when they are busy. Oh and chips and salsa were fresh and pico was on point. Thanks Carrillos!

Chicken Enchiladas and Shredded Beef Taco Combo

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Pozole - large portion, tender meat

Taqueria Don Pepe

4.2(730 reviews)

4.9 mi

Taqueria Don Pepe (Fresno) is the kind of place that hooks you from the first bite -- a true gem of…read moreauthentic Mexican street food. It's tucked along a busy Fresno roadway, the kind of spot that might not catch your eye at first glance, but the moment you step out of your car and catch that mouthwatering aroma of grilled meat and spices, you instantly know you're in for something special. I ordered a few classics: lengua (beef tongue) taco, carne asada taco, and al pastor. Honestly, I wasn't expecting much -- but that first bite of the lengua taco completely blew me away. The beef tongue was cut to the perfect thickness, tender yet slightly chewy, and infused with a deep smoky flavor from the grill. The juices and fat blended beautifully, creating a rich, silky mouthfeel that was nothing short of stunning. Every bite was pure bliss -- the kind of taste that makes you want to order two more right away. Without exaggeration, it's the best lengua taco I've had in Fresno. The tortillas were another highlight. They weren't the dry, store-bought kind, but handmade with a fragrant corn aroma, lightly toasted with a bit of char around the edges. And the salsa? Absolutely fantastic. Each one was house-made -- the green salsa fresh and tangy, the red slightly sweet, and the spicy one wild and bold. The green salsa with the beef tongue taco was perfection -- the acidity cutting through the richness in perfect balance. The shop itself is small and simple, but bursting with life. The grill sizzles nonstop as the staff move quickly, slicing meat and serving tacos with practiced ease. The energy feels genuine and local -- full of warmth and rhythm. Most of the customers are regulars, chatting while they wait, and the air is filled with the intoxicating scent of grilled meat and roasted peppers. Prices are more than reasonable -- about $3-$4 per taco, generously filled and full of flavor. There's nothing pretentious about this place; it doesn't rely on trendy decor or fancy plating. Everything here is about honest, bold, unapologetically flavorful food -- smoky, juicy, and deeply satisfying.

This place is buzzing with locals, construction workers, etc. Plenty of indoor and outdoor…read moreseating. Tried the chile verde, which didnt look as homemade, and the carnitas quesadilla, which was decent. Willing to give this place another try since it does look and feel like a great spot, and there are many more items on the menu.

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Not Taco Tuesday but still got carnitas and pastor tacos . Asada super nachos

Las Mananitas

4.7(463 reviews)

1.4 mi

If your looking for a traditional Mexican spot that serves up AMAZING FOOD, than don't look any…read morefurther! After passing this place on my way to work, I looked them up on Yelp and saw the good reviews. I took that as a good sign and came on in for breakfast. BOY WAS I IN FOR A TREAT. Went with the Chorizo and eggs and this dish was flavorful, authentic, and overall just such a good breakfast. My co worker went with the chicken fluatas and she loved them. Overall we rated our food a 10/10, just outstanding. Just an FYI they get super busy for lunch and they only have about 6 tables inside. They serve up breakfast and lunch and close early so just be sure you check out their hours if you plan on coming by. But don't sleep on this place, you won't regret coming by. I sure didn't, till next time Las Mañanitas!

This restaurant IS CLOSED!…read more I went there on 5/9/25 and actually thought I was eating there but was actually eating at "Gilberto's Taqueria" which is now located there. I had a very good Chili Verde/Potato/Egg/Bean breakfast burrito at Gilberto's.... See here for the new restaurant: https://www.yelp.com/biz/gilbertos-taqueria-fresno

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The food is very good. If you like flavor this place is it! Very authentic food. No better way to start the day than to eat a meal here!

La Mexicana Bakery & Taqueria

4.8(123 reviews)

3.4 mi

Hole in wall place with great food, everything was so flavorful, salsa was perfectly spicy.read more

The food is excellent there. Service is really good. Pricing is reasonable would definitely go…read morethere again.

Attractive food photos above the open kitchen stove & grill.

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Fuego Taqueria y Restaurante

4.5(78 reviews)

5.0 mi

Awesome food, I really enjoyed the torta!! Portions and price is good, very clean when I walked in…read more The service was wonderful and the food came out quick!!

La comida estaba muy rica y el dueño es muy amable y atento. Se quedó a hablar con nosotros sobre…read moreel restaurante y todo lo que ha logrado. Ojalá podremos volver otra vez que pasamos por Fresno

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Arrachera Prime Taco

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Enchiladas

Don Pepe Taqueria

3.9(393 reviews)

6.2 mi

Super Burrito Al Pastor. Two water cups. Red hot salsa. Green avocado sauce…read more Overall: yummers. Burrito was a UNIT for only $10.82! Fresh ingredients. Little greasy but that's where the love's at. Wishing for better ratio of avocados from Mexico throughout. A bit more meat would be nice. Yummy tortilla. Salsas were supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!!! Call em Speedy Gonzales with how fast the food got out! Lighting in the restaurant is cool. Windows. Can't wait til we're old enough to get the cervesas!

The best Mexican food and little gem in town. Great…read moretostadas, tortas, tacos and so much more! Fast service, affordable and great patio space. Great for dates in a quiet corner.

Yummy!!!!! Tostada de ceviche.

Ultimate Nachos with Asada

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Adovada Sopas $6.95

Cocina Village

4.4(345 reviews)

6.2 mi

-Nice Decor -Beans & Chips & Salsa…read more-Has cumbia music in the background -Friendly and Nice, greeted us upon entering. -The rice was not my favorite but overall the meal was great.

Been here twice and both times left so unsatisfied. First time ordered pozole and quite frankly the…read moreworst I've ever had. Super strong and pungent cinnamon-like flavor. Very unpleasant. Second time had Chile Colorado. Sauce was very loose, watery, and heavy on tomato. Which makes it more acidic than anything. Lacked depth and flavor. Service has always been good. Clean restaurant. Food is just very underwhelming.

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Cocina Village Mexican Restaurant

Miguel’s Salsa

4.5(178 reviews)

8.9 mi

Family-owned & operated

Casual dining

Machaca breakfast burrito for the win!…read more I've been to Miguel's many times and I love literally everything on the menu and could drink their homemade salsas. With all my visits, I have never tried one of their breakfast burritos. I ordered a Machaca breakfast burrito and this baddie was huge. Fully loaded with eggs, cheese, and tons of machaca. Machaca is fried shredded beef mixed with onions and peppers and one of my favorite mexican breakfast dishes. Pair this burrito with their Taco Truck verde salsa or their Sunset Salsa, a medium salsa, and you'll be in beefy heaven. Order via DoorDash for pick up and it was ready at the exact time it was stated!

We have been seen the owners pop-up on Fox 26, the cooking portion in the morning with Kopi…read more They are inside the Peacock Market. We decided to try them out. We went about 6 PM so not sure if going to a different time would've made a difference. The service was pretty good. There was only two people working. The gal that helped us didn't know how to add my points to their point system and had some issues with the register, she was OK. My wife has the chicken tacos I had the asada. We both left Mexican food, and we both feel that we are very fair when it comes to the food value and the taste. As far as the taste, the meat tacos were a little rough and gum like, probably from sitting out too long. The chicken tacos actually fell apart as my wife was eating them, and the chicken was very, very overcooked so again, probably sitting too long inside the burner. They do not have the right ABC license so you can't drink alcohol and eat hair even though you're sitting inside a liquor store. Overall an okay place, there's so many selections of Mexican food in Clovis, this one was so so.

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Mother's Day special !

La Enchilada

4.3(115 reviews)

4.0 mi

Enchiladas Michoacanas! That's all I need stepping into…read morethis restaurant. My sister introduced me to this place, and I'm actually waiting on her to come back to visit so that we can take another trip back together (it's been a minute)! It's got diner vibes to me. Booths, seats at the front counter facing the kitchen, and a few more tables in the center. It's not the most aesthetic restaurant but... it's on the corner of Blackstone & Dakota-- lol I didn't expect it to be. Friendly staff. Great chefs. Service is always good/quick. We've never waited long to have our orders taken or to receive our food. Now... those enchiladas! They're the closest thing to the type of enchiladas my best friend's mama makes (she's from Michoacan)-- she makes the best, most authentic Mexican food! SO, when I can't get them from her... I know where to go. They are cheese enchiladas-- served with lettuce, tomatoes, avocados, and sour cream.. sprinkled with cotija cheese. They also come with some bomb potatoes and your choice of chicken or steak-- we always go steak. Sooo good and the flavors are always on point! + They give complimentary chips and salsa-- very good. We use that same salsa for the enchis. Pair it with a crisp coke, chef's kiss! If it wasn't obvious, it's a yes from me. This little hole-in-the-wall family-run business needs more recognition!

Stopped by for brunch. Had chorizo and eggs and my partner had enchiladas. Both plates were…read moredelicious. Flavorful food. The home made flour tortillas were great. We will be back to try other dishes. The staff are very friendly and attentive.

Sunday brunch! Come on down!

Chicken Torta w/ chips n a Dr Pepper

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Most recent menu 9/4/22

El Patio Restaurant

3.9(1k reviews)

2.0 mi

We came to study on a chill slower day. Jackie and Gilbert were great people who served us and…read morechecked in on us a great times. They slayed. Food was bomb af too 10/10 Vinimos a estudiar en un día relajado y más lento. Jackie y Gilbert fueron hermosas personas que nos sirvieron y nos revisaron muy bien durante nuestro tiempo aquí. Ellos mataron. La comida también era una bomba rica 10/10

El Patio has a really nice ambiance and a relaxed vibe that makes it an easy place to settle in…read more Prices are decent, and the margaritas are a generous size. I didn't try the mega or extra-large margarita, but I've heard it's humongous. The only downside was the service. Even though the restaurant wasn't very busy, things moved slowly, and it took quite a while to get our check. That's the only reason I'm giving four stars instead of five. That said, I'd definitely come back -- especially to try more dishes and, eventually, one of those legendary margaritas.