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    Mariscos Ruben - Andrew Zimmern recommends!

    Mariscos Ruben

    4.1(16 reviews)
    1.3 kmZona Centro
    $$$

    If Rick Bayless and Andrew Zimmern have been here, you know it's going to be good! You'll want to…read moreget the Aguachiles (200 MXN) here. Our friend who is a local swears by theirs. When I first tried an aguachiles dish (by Rick Bayless, go figure), it consisted of raw yellowtail submerged in an acidic lemon juice and seasoned lightly with salt. NO chili pepper in the juice! A far cry from traditional! The aguachiles here is as traditional as they come. I selected a mild (1 chili pepper) and the TJ Queen of Seafood (apparently) went to work, crushing a chili pepper with a pestle into my giant mortar bowl. She then squeezed in a bunch of limes, cut in some cucumbers and onions, and seasoned lightly before adding the raw shrimp. WOW! My aguachiles was served straight up in mortar! Shrimp was clean, there was a nice touch of heat, and the liquid was pleasantly acidic. If you want more heat, they even have a multitude of bottles (over 10) with different sauces lined up for you to choose from. I am quite ashamed to admit that I have not had enough traditional Mexican food even though I grew up in Chula Vista surrounded by a ton of them. I believe Aquachiles may have become a new favorite. Hopefully my next dish will be as good as the one I had here!

    I came here on 12 Aug 20 and it wasn't here anymore! We were told by a waitress at another taqueria…read morenearby, that the lady that runs this truck, recently got a divorce so no one was sure what was going to happen to the truck. So be forewarned that this location may be permanently closed.

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    Estación 55 - streetvendors - Updated May 2026

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