Mexican cuisine: the best places to taste it in Pasadena

"Stopped by for breakfast. Easy to miss, small but cozy place. I had chuletas con huevo, ranchero sauce on the side. Everything was good. Definitely..."

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El Taquito Mexicano Truck

Tortas Mexico

86/100 (1425 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Authentic, no fuss Mexican food. They've got yummy tortas (steak sandwiches) as the name implies but also burritos, tacos, and an array of other..."

Erik

"Authentic Mexican food that was just delicious! We ordered The chorizo tortas, Cubana tortas, chicken tamales and beef Taquitos all of which where..."

Mariam Habib

"The best fresh mex I have ever had! Amazing service and everything is very fresh. Love it and come back all the..."

Mima Mehta

"This is a great hole in the wall taco place. We tried the tacos, tamales and tortas. All..."

Barry Waite

"Hole in the wall Mexican food joint in Pasadena, authentic and..."

Andy McCue

"Other restaurants label themselves as "authentic Mexican" when they really are tex-mex (NOT the same thing); this place is legit really authentic..."

Dixie Bee

"Daaaaaaaaaaa best Mexican food in Pasadena 👏👏👏👏👏 juicy tender meat great customer service fast and friendly Great service. Plus pico..."

tasha johnson

"It's a good place to eat tortas (sándwiches), the workers are very friendly and the flavor of their products uffff..."

Pablo Figueroa P.

Taqueria Campo Azul

86/100 (1211 ratings)

"As always excellent food n excellent service, very decent prices, I am always coming back for the chilaquiles w easy over eggs breakfast, barbacoa is..."

David Beto Garza

"Best breakfast in pasadena! The huevos rancheros are to die for and the flour tortillas are so freaking..."

Miguel Perez

"I like this place! We actually turned in the drive but were headed for Ranchito. Glad we did. We'll definitely eat here more often. The waitress' are..."

Dennie Clemons

"Amazing service we went late right. Score they closed and they still gave us amazing service and the food was really..."

Mason Barga

"They have the best Taco's the very best shrimp caldo hands down!! And my husband loves there fajita..."

Veronica Lucio

"I love there food n the salsas yum.. the waitress they were so nice. Definitely going..."

Isa Rodriguez

"Great food great service a great place to have a good meal with the family..."

Gerardo Garcia

"The food was great and the staff was excellent was my first time there will definitely come again great..."

Rose Landa Gonzalez

"Great food and selection. Comfy place to..."

Jac Trevino III

"My first time there with a group of ladies that frequent this place. I couldn't believe the portions and the tortillas are made fresh for your order...."

Kim Pencak

"I love this place—3 kinds of salsa, plus a small bowl of queso. This also happens to be my wife's favorite spot. Great staff, great food, been..."

Daniel Robinson

"So love this place, food. prices! such good food. hard to find a table in am on weekends. Definitely family mornings or coworker mornings before..."

Delma Cherry

"Great place for some authentic mexican food. Staff is very friendly. Dining area very spacious and clean. Everything on the menu is delicious. They..."

jflo

"Best food! Great service! The restaurant is too small because too many people try to go there because the food is..."

Jessica Torres

"The fajitas are good, service is fast especially during lunch hour. The Handmade corn tortillas are a..."

Sely Garcia

"My great uncle brought us here since I've been missing Mexican food after moving away from TX. Everything was so fresh, delicious and reasonably..."

Rhonda B

"I ordered barbacoa tacos and the barbacoa was super delicious. The tacos were huge and I could only eat two. Service was pretty good, I really liked..."

Cristina Castro Perez

"My first time going for breakfast and I plan to come, and the flour tortillas are huge and..."

Rosie Ortega

"I was amazed by the size of the handmade corn tortillas, they were huge!! The food was delicious and very well served for the price. Staff is very..."

Melissa C

"Delicious food, large portions and the tortillas are hand made! .....great prices. The horchata flavor water is the..."

Sandra Martinez

"Here on Saturday morning, light crowd. Had the huevos rancheros, and lengua taco all with large homemade corn tortillas😀. Large portions, great..."

J Gonz

"The customer service is awesome It's very clean in side and outside Bathroom are very clean Food is great every time I witnessed the restaurant cook..."

Jenn Smith

"I'm from Chicago and I know great food. I was on vacation and was taken there one day. Let me tell you it was one of the best Mexican places I've..."

ricardo lopez

"Good food.great service.friendly..."

Everardo Morin

"I went on a Friday lunch the food was good and..."

tritan74

Urbano Mexican Kitchen

Wheelchair Accessible

"I love this place. I have a huge chain Mexican restaurant closer to my house but the service and food will bring me back here every time. Huge..."

Joyce Garber

"My family and I enjoyed the food, it was delicious. The carne asada fries were AMAZING! And the secret sauce (chile) was on point. The owner is super..."

Rachel Marin-Bakhit

"Tried it based on the rave reviews and it did not disappoint! Had the carne asada plate with the homemade corn tortillas, yum! Chips & Salsa were..."

Michele Morris Schwarz

"The food and service is always great! Ironically my wife and I realized we ordered the exact same food as on our last visit. We must explore the menu..."

Hajime Sano

"Good food, great service, pretty inexpensive. The beer selection is fine, including Mexican craft beers on tap. A favorite go-to for my wife and..."

Thad Zajdowicz

"Great ambiance, fresh yummy food & easy parking. Shrimp tacos, house made guac & veggie taco was delish. Also loved the fire roasted salsa & chili..."

Tisha Greene

"I was doing some trainings across the street at Huntington Hospital and they suggested that I try it for breakfast. I went there and then went for..."

Jean Steel

"Came to try the food at Urbano. The home made salsa and chips are great. The torta de asada was delicious. Hubby had the Chile Colorado was awesome...."

Monica Aguilar

"Carne asada fries were amazing, best I've had in a long time, and the tacos were top notch. Will definitely go..."

Salvador Rico

"Friendly service, fast, best salsa and chips ever ! The tacos were to die..."

Shellie Duffy

"Delicious food, great service and friendly staff!! Will definitely be..."

Jennifer Willis

"There were four of us and we all came away saying how good the food..."

Rick Bowen

"My daughter and I went here for lunch today and it was fantastic. We'll be going back again very soon. Oh and the parking is..."

Mary La Salsera Garcia

"Great Mexican food and very authentic to be..."

Ruben Banuelos

"this is a great restaurant for some Cali inspired Mexican..."

Sal Valdez

"I really liked my food! I ordered the Asada Chipotle Tostadas. They delicious and it has a lot of meat on them. They are a bit spicy but I like them..."

EvilDaffodil

"Excellent food, excellent service. Came here based on a good friends recommendation. It was our first time for the both of us eating here. Fair..."

Rebecca Luna

"Upscale, foodie, gourmet Mexican food spot. Nice ambiance, good service, and small but solid menu. Great hand made corn tortillas, and salsa. Prices..."

Kenji Coleman

"very good Mexican food. great costumer service, everyone was really nice. prices are on the slightly higher side of average but worth it. definitely..."

Mila Hunziker

"The food was delicious, customer service was great ! Servers always checking on the table always refilling our drinks, will go back..."

gary smart

Rosarito's

"Delicious food, friendly staff, quick service. You order at the counter and they bring food to your table. Our group ordered taquitos and a burrito...."

Linda M

"I was nearby at Lee's Hoagie House and decided to stop here also to try a burrito. I ordered the Combo burrito with chicken. This is a pretty good..."

JohnB 00007

"Been eating their wet Burritos since they were over on Foothill.. The dudes working in here are so cool.. Always GOOD..."

T mayfield

"Stopped in for some dinner and a bathroom break. The people here are so very nice and the food so very good. Five starts and five thumbs up!..."

Val Hopkins

"One of the best Mexican food spots around. Javier and everyone are very nice and have great food recommendations. I highly recommend everyone to stop..."

orlando pree

Yahaira's Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

Burrito Express

85/100 (2107 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We went here at the recommendation of several friends. They weren't lying, it was fantastic. Had the egg, hash browns, bacon, and cheese burrito...."

Colby Goettel

"Old school Mexican fast food with unique menu items. Great tasting good food with a 1970's feel. There are unique items such as a "Ross Perot" that..."

T L

"Did I just die and go to burrito heaven? Maybe. I had the Ross Perot Burrito and a crunchy beef taco. Both were very good. The taco wasn't huge but..."

JohnB 00007

"Very good Mexican food with very good Mexican hot sauce to your liking. Also very fast service swell cashier and workers definitely..."

Ricky Velasco

"This business speaks for itself in quality and consistency. I've been coming here for lunch on the go for my entire life. This place will sate your..."

Thomas Elrod

"This is a wonderful local burrito place. All the food is..."

Kat Ekins

El Taquito Mexicano

85/100 (899 ratings)

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"Awesome restaurant!! Employees were great and actually asked me about my day and weekend. Food was so good I ate it before I could take a picture!!..."

Reagan

"Felicious place, beautiful people inside and very generous portions. Best chicken quesadilla I’ve had in a while. A gem hidden in..."

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"Absolutely love this place. Everytime I'm in Pasadena I make it a point to stop and order a few Taco's. I've never had tacos as good, and I use this..."

Sean

"I can’t believe people would leave bad reviews for this place! I’ve been going here for 10 years never had bad service. food is always..."

D man xe

"The best of the best of the best burritos. I think it's hands down my top and by most favorite place for authentic Mexican food. This place is like..."

Nes Martin

"Good food ... especially chicken fajita burrito ... and the chips, I love..."

Vivek G

"The place is great, smells good, and the prices were reasonable. The waiter Brian Ochoa was awesome he made our day and the food was on point (tasted..."

Lopez Family

"Our absolute favorite place to eat! We come here at least once a week....and every chance we get!! Selene is a wonderful server as is everyone else..."

ginger fox prescott

"Love love love this place! The food is delicious and they're so fast with their..."

jessica meche

"Great food! Love their salsa and chips. Fresh! Home made tortillas. Best tacos..."

Olivia Morgan

"Friendly staff. Great prices. Good food. Fast..."

Robert Underwood

"Great little off the main road eatery. Great for a quick bite or to stay awhile, excellent..."

George Alger

"Good food,good service our favorite place. I do whish kids menu would..."

Yesenia Perez

"Very good food, and service is outstanding. Wife said we'll be..."

Miguel Diaz

"The food was great, fast service but the AC was awful, the place was very hot but it's summer in..."

Gustavo Flores

"The green sauce is the best around, nice and spicy. The chicken caldo is also the best..."

Letha Compton

"Food consistent service outstanding over the years in these..."

Carolle Dunn She's The One

"The food here is GREAT!! I love the little tacos with the pastor..."

Shyanne Jimmy

"This place is always fast. The food is fantastic, especially the chips and..."

Jared Magby

Puebla Tacos

85/100 (1009 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This has been my absolute favorite restaurant for many years. I love everybody and they love me back the cook is the best ..service good and the food..."

Tonia Jamerson

"very delicious,great customer..."

Kevin Hernandez Chacon

"Yo viví 14 años en pasadena y compraba mis burritos en la orange y lake.buena..."

Delia Martinez

"Best steak asado in all of Pasadena, none..."

Romulo Echevarria

"I ordered a michelada and a chorizo burrito. The michelada and customer service were great! I hadn’t tasted a good michelada in some time and this..."

Brittany M

"Food is outstanding 5 Estrella. FIVE STARS BURRITO IS DELICIOUS RICE BEANS DELICIOSOS Customer service is friendly and helpful Delivery..."

Dee Gee

"Amazing fresh and authentic Mexican food. The Birria tacos were to die for. Taquitos also delicious can't wait to try more items from..."

Vanessa Rinaldi

"It is a great place to be outside and enjoy the weather and still get some great..."

Sol Sol

"Excellent Birria! Great service. A little..."

Kenji Coleman

Baja Cali Fish & Tacos

85/100 (1287 ratings)

Wahoo's Fish Taco

"You get a lot of food for your money. I got the platter and spent $10 and I got a ton of rice and beans. Their chip bowls are also big. The fish..."

Jack Stearns

"Yummy fish spicy tacos in a meal. Very helpful wait staff..."

J C

"Had a great carne asada taco with unique house slaw and accompanied by rice and black beans. The ingredients were high quality and very fresh. The..."

Cameron Birrell

"I love there veggie bowl with shrimp or the shrimp tacos. They run a beer of the month special for 1.95 or somewhere around there. Order the green..."

Kandis Pulliam

"Love Wahoo's! Been a customer for over 10 years, this is by far the best location. Great service, great food, never a problem! Lili and crew are..."

Codi Bottrell

"Have always liked Wahoo's. Good shrimp tacos, and the rice and black beans are always super tasty. Still has the stoner surfer vibe, too. A..."

Doug Robertson SV Santana

"Staff excellent service , Cajon French Fries are bomb , you have to get them with cheese melted on top ! Almost ordered another . Family place , good..."

PERRY HALACHIS

Chipotle Mexican Grill

"I’m leaving this review to publicly thank Celia who always has a great attitude and puts care and attention into every pick up order I have..."

Jeremy B

"First time here after a bad experience at a different Chipotle and I was blown away with the staff and food quality. The guy serving us was so sweet..."

Bonnie W.

"Great chipotle. The manager Shay was a sweet heart and was super kind, as was the rest of the staff. I have to give the atmosphere 1 star because..."

Philip Rosescu

"The place needs regular cleanimg and service is okay. Steak barbacoa quesadilla with a side of guacamole. It was delicious but had to get my own..."

L X (Liz)

"Very nice experience here! The people that work here are very helpful and the food is typically..."

Tamara Brown

"My favorite item at Chipotle is the burrito bowl. 🌯 😋 Diet friendly and..."

Dorothy J. English

"Food is great, staff is friendly , quick service. Love the open interior. So happy we have a chiptole in sp now! Long over due and thisnplace doesnt..."

Brandon Lau

"My experience is good. I buy a couple of meals every week. I order them with the app and pick them up. Service and quantity/quality are good. The..."

SHR

"Very delicious food to indulge every day of year. With family and friends. The staff excellent customer service with a smile..."

Danny Cousimano

"This is a generally good Chipotle but occasionally the meat can be a bit salty. Salsas in pick up orders sometimes end up spilled at the bottom of..."

Jay Bromley

"Great service, amazing food, bright and open location with ample seating. I haven't always enjoyed visiting Chipotle restaurants, but I like this one..."

Bryan Durant

"If you've been to chipotle you already know what's up. This chipotle is better than the others nearby so I go out of my way to go..."

Alvin Luu

"I was sad today so i went to get some food here like I usually do every Wednesday and was surprised at how friendly the new employee was! She was so..."

B Taco

"Good food but it always seems like there’s a new kid learning how to wrap burritos. You want to give him the benefit of the doubt but you finally..."

Caleb Grimes

"Always good portions and service but their menu prices aren’t accurate. I know prices are rising but a large chain like this should be able to..."

Mason Thurman

Tortillera Azteca

84/100 (69 ratings)

Restaurants

Mexican

"The tortillas are always fresh. The wheat atole is the best from other places the I had..."

Karla M.

"I love their corn tortillas, and the crema mexicana they sell there is delicious... along with their salsas and refried beans..."

WeekN BBQ

"The best atole I've ever..."

Lalo

"My wife makes me go far out of my way to buy tortillas from Tortillas Zacatecas when she wants to make a special effort to make a good..."

Anthony Rodriguez

"Picked up some freshly made corn tortillas. In and out with no..."

Juan Guerra

"The tortillas are well made and are great with the prices they have would recommend if your looking for good..."

Emmanuel Rodriguez

"It's always clean plus good..."

Guadalupe Lopez

"Fresh home made tortillas, carnitas,..."

Jesse Go

"Best in tortillas..."

Ben Mcpherson

"Tortillas are..."

ottmar montes

"Best tortillas..."

marie rodriguez

"Great..."

Mark Jones

"Everything was..."

Erika Kuhnagel

"Love it..."

Hector Lopez

"Esta un poco sucio, veo los paquetes de máscara con fecha caducada, la barbacoa esta rica el menudo también, y compre pan por primera vez y fue una..."

Candy Marquez

Restaurante Los Anaya

84/100 (1056 ratings)

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