Seattle is not particularly known for its Mexican food. But this spot, at the very least, gives us…read moreONE good option that I'll keep coming back to. The portions are hefty, the prices are incredibly reasonable, the service is super fast, its open late, AND best of all, everything I've had (the carne asada & al pastor in particular) tastes so much better and more authentic than anything else we have in the city. If you're having trouble finding it, it's a tarp stand tent on Rainier adjacent to Buddha Brothers. Parking is limited, and the area can be a tad rough later in the day, but it's still most definitely worth a visit.

Amazing tacos Taste 10/10…read moreService is superb!! Please come check them out today and see for yourself! Friendly. Nice! :)

Super yummy authentic Mexican food! I had a tamal de mole in banana leaf. This little food stand…read morebrings authentic southern Mexican cuisine to Seattle.

This food cart is delicious! I ordered the vegetable sopes and they were delicious. They were full…read moreof fresh vegetables, oyster mushrooms, cotija cheese and beans. The masa base was thick and chewy. My partner had the pork tamales and he loved the generous amount of pork in them. Both of our dishes were well seasoned and carefully prepared, which is impressive for a food cart! The food cart staff were wearing masks and had big bottles of hand sanitizer for everyone to use. Definitely will come back here for lunch.

I don't know where to write a review for the food stands outside El Centro de la Raza... but they…read moreare all part of the Business Opportunity Center I believe so I am writing it here! I got a delicious huarache there! Come support these businesses, they are out there every day rain or shine with amazing quick food, and the vendors are very friendly!

Honestly my problem now with the food vendors so close to the light rail station its TOO EASY to…read moreget some fast delicious food. I'm not even going to list what my favorite combinations are because I don't want them to run out before I get there. But don't be afraid to try a little spice in your life. Great friendly vendors always greet me with a smile.

Yummy ice cream sandwiches on the go! Street Treats is a great food truck, serving huge ice cream…read moresandwiches. It's definitely a nice addition to the food truck scene because everyone knows you have to leave room for dessert! Street Treats has various flavors of ice cream as well as different cookies. You can make your own sandwich, even choosing to have two different cookies with your large ice cream scoop in the middle. I'm kind of basic though. My favorite combo is the chocolate chip cookies with cookies & cream ice cream, which I don't think you can ever go wrong with. However, there's a flavor for everyone's preference. I've mostly seen Street Treats at different events I've attended. I most recently found them at a fundraising event at the Woodland Park Zoo, so not sure if they have a standard/weekly schedule of where you can always find them. But if you do find them - make sure to treat yo'self!

I tried out their food truck on a hot sunny day. It was perfect! I ordered the Blackberry ice cream…read morenot really knowing what to expect. It was creamy and fruity (blackberry obviously). It tasted fresh, homemade and not artificial in any way. I would definitely recommend this place to my foodie friends. The employees were super nice and their food truck was simple but cute. There were a good amount of ice cream choices to choose from and multiple ways you could have it, cookie style, cone, and cup. If I happen to be in the area of the store or food truck again, I would definitely go back.

First time trying a pambazo and I was blown away! I found Recetas De Abuelita at an Event…read moreCelebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at the Armory. There were quite a few stands to choose from but no other stand had anything like it so I knew this was a must try item of the day. It was! This was the ultimate breakfast sandwich. I've learned it's made with pambazo bread that's dipped in a red guajillo pepper sauce and fried. Mine had chorizo and was sooo dang good. Definitely turned some heads eating this sandwich and you'll want to try it for yourself!

The Small food stand next to the Beacon Hill Light Rail turned restaurant!! (New Location: 3007…read moreBeacon Ave S, Seattle, Washington 98108). Congratulations on your grand opening! Recetas de Abuelita & Outsider Pizza is a family-run business located in the heart of Beacon Hill. Upon entering the restaurant, you are immediately greeted by kind hosts :) On the Recetas de Abuelita side, They have an extensive menu from Enchiladas de Mole, Gorditas, Sopes, Tacos and so much more! Or if you're feeling like grabbing some pizza, Outsider Pizza has your traditional pizza flavors (pepperoni, Hawaiian, cheese, margherita), as well as Asada and Al Pastor Pizza! On this visit, I tried the Enchiladas de Mole. This dish is served along with rice and beans, enchiladas are topped off with lettuce, onions and cotija cheese. Very delicious, the mole is a blend of sweet and spicy. Would definitely come back and order the enchiladas again. As well as try the rest of the menu!

Oh geeez, don't ask why I had such unreasonably high expectations for this new, extremely shady…read morelooking Taco Truck next to the antique store on Lander. But to me, usually, Shady Taco Truck = Deliciously Authentic Mexican Cuisine. Then again, there are always exceptions to any rule. Which means, it's just not good. Period. I don't know what else to say... Let's just get straight to the point. - The carne asada is boiled and flavorless. - The tacos have ONE DICE of an onion, one half of a cilantro leaf, and the hot sauce is just sad. - The torta is even worse. There is just no flavor there. Worthless! - Rice and Beans? DON'T DO IT!!!! You'd find more amiable flavors from the dust collecting behind your fridge. Closing Remarks: Despite the awfully low-quality aesthetics of the truck, don't let it trick you into thinking the contents inside promise any tasty goodness. I certainly feel tricked and conned into eating here, but NEVER AGAIN will I be fooled!

This truck is just horrible…read more The prices are expensive, and would only be semi-worthwhile if they were giving the food away for free... but then again, maybe not. I ordered the "asada" combo for $9.50. What i received were two cold, gristly flavorless tacos with hardened rice and beans that somehow gelatinized. After sampling about a half teaspoon worth of the grade C meat product, My suspicions were confirmed and returned the plate of dog food back to the proprietor and wished him well. The tip off should have been the zero customer count during the lunch rush. I have only myself to blame.

Ohmygod I was addicted to their chicken tacos for about 4 months last year. Pretty much I had them…read moreevery day! They are awesome and hot and spicy. They come with a couple of radishes which somehow soothe the heat. I always ate them with a sugary soda like orange or grape. I actually haven't had anything else but the tacos here but I think they are awesome.

For the longest time I thought this place was the "Taco Bus" AKA Tacos El Asadero…read more http://www.yelp.com/biz/tacos-el-asadero-seattle-2#hrid:zItvl4EpskMdjdc-nRLwcw Pfft... was I wrong! They make a pretty good taco though but I wouldn't stray too far as I found other items to be so so... and well... it's the 'taco stand' after all! I've had their carne asada, al pastor, and the pork and they all come through with some good flavor. So on the positive tip: Good tacos Ok Tortas Conveniently located during the Columbia City Farmer's Market Recently sporting new coverings (Business must be good) On the flip side: No Pico de Gallo Skimp on the salsa portions Only 1 bench to sit Shares the same parking lot of the indoor swap meet where someone got capped last summer Cash only No liquor Lic = No Cerveza

Anyone who complains about there not being enough good bbq in the seattle area hasn't tried…read moreNWTXBBQ. This place is the real deal. The ribs are moist and smoky and melt in your mouth. Their mustard-based sauce is tangy and peppery, a perfect compliment to their hickory-smoked meats (and so much better than the usual cloyingly sweet brown sauce you'll find at most bbq joints in Seattle). They even nail the sides. The beef cheeks aren't always available, but if you see them on the menu, get them. Trust me.

I have picked up three meals for the family. Twice I drove to Ravena Brewing from Bellevue where…read morethey were set up. The first time I had my meal and it was so good that I picked up more meals for my daughter and her family. Next time I Just picked up for the family and brought it home. I have had the brisket, pulled pork, chili, Mac and Cheese and a Turkey for Thanksgiving all have been great. Looking forward to trying the ribs and the potato salad. I will defiantly following were they will be setting up.

I tried four oysters for my lunch: Pacifica - a little chewy and briny, Kumamoto - tiniest of the…read morefour I tried but pleasant tasting, Shigoku - while on the small side, a little briny and probably my second favorite, and lastly Virginica - which was a good size and definitely my favorite as it was fresh tasting and not too briny. I also split the NW chowder with my hubby who had the fish and chips - yummy but a bit thinner than I prefer, with a bit of bell pepper taste. It also has geoduck instead of oysters which he wasn't sure of but ate it anyway! He did say the fish and chips were "really good" but felt the fried were a bit soft which I concurred. Lastly, our server was spot on and so informative!

This spot is pretty notorious if you like shellfish, especially oysters. Didnt even have a chance…read moreto take a photo because the crew ate them so fast! We ordered the fish and chips, prawn po boy, and caesar salad with prawns. The prawns were huge! Everyone enjoyed all the different foods. And the staff was fun and friendly.