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Three Brothers Tacos

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Local(650) 324-8801

2220 University Ave
East Palo Alto, CA 94303

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Three Brothers Tacos
Local(650) 324-8801

2220 University Ave
East Palo Alto, CA 94303

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User Reviews of Three Brothers Tacos

Yelp.com Review - by Geneva E.

5.0 of 5 stars. i work in epa and i go to this is establishment whenever i want a treat. great authetic mexican food... where can you go wrong. mouth watering tacos, burritos, and breakfast dishes. yum!
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Rainbow B.

5.0 of 5 stars. These burritos are very yum. It's not soggy... and holds good meat and balance. I tried the grilled chicken. Chips which were delectable came free with purchase. I also have to recommend the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Michele M.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is the place to get it wet! I hurt myself trying to finish my carne' asada burrito mojado (wet burrito) and still ended up taking half home to the hubby. The tacos are infamous here and the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Xavier L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Really good Joint. The place was clean, although it could be cleaner (referencing the dining room and condiment table). I was impressed though of the kitchen, which is open for all to see. I came in...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tysen C.

5.0 of 5 stars. When I think tacos, I think Three Brothers. This place has ruined my ability to order tacos from anywhere else--and no, I'm not kidding.I usually order burritos or flautas when I'm at a taqueria for...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Elle L.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'm only giving this place 5 stars because I've been coming here since it opened and they have the best tripe tacos I've ever tasted locally. Now that being said, the quesadillas are on hit but a bit...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Elisabeth M.

3.0 of 5 stars. Their tortas are wack and not authentic at ALL! they are more like a cold "mexican sandwich" which is not what a torta is all about... the atmosphere is definitely cool, very typical mexican music, a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Leota T.

3.0 of 5 stars. Eh...this place is OK and that's it. I can't believe they don't make suiza quesadillas. Wanted one one night but since they didn't make them I ordered a chicken quesadilla..BIG mistake. It was soggy...
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Nic T.

1.0 of 5 stars. I Ate here last night on the way back from SF. I thought the food was good and it had a typical hole in the wall taqueria feel say 4 stars if not for what happened later in the evening.Since I didn't...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lindsey A.

4.0 of 5 stars. The menu has a wide variety of choices-- from a basic quesadilla to anything else you might want. The ingredients are fresh and the service is good. Portions are big enough for two people. The...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Margaret p.

5.0 of 5 stars. fresh, delicious, fast, and cheap!!Three Brothers is a new favorite near work. my boss had been raving about it since i started, and last night we grabbed a bite during our break. I got the chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Suavecito m.

3.0 of 5 stars. This place is a solid taqeuria but not as good as it's sister taqueria on west bayshore which is about a mile away. That being said, this is a nice location and easier to get to. It has a jukebox...
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by joycie w.

5.0 of 5 stars. I drive by this place everyday on my way home from work and I finally decided to give it a try last week. I ordered the #9, three tacos combo with lengua togo for $5. When I got home, I opened the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Charlene P.

4.0 of 5 stars. Leaving the rating intact because the food is still awesome (had the pastor tacos this time...yummaaay), but the ATM machine there didn't cough up the $20 my friend requested. The staff didn't know...
yelp.com - user review - 10/26/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Sydney R.

3.0 of 5 stars. The food from the Three Brothers taco truck tastes WAY better than the restaurant.Food is good but this ain't no La Bamba!
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Heather C.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'm diggin' it!!! We tried the three taco plate and loved it. My husband and I each ordered the same taco combination - grilled chicken, carnitas, and carne asada - to get a range of some of the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Vince L.

2.0 of 5 stars. Really disappointed. This place was recommended by a friend and considering how ghetto the area was I expected a good burrito. Ordered 5 burritos and super nachos for takeout and no one was impressed....
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Omar V.

1.0 of 5 stars. Oh my, I cannot believe this place has such high ratings. I was working and had to go to fremont so we decided to stop in EPA rather than go back to headquarters in Redwood City. BIG MISTAKE! My...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Tom L.

4.0 of 5 stars. I brave the hood to come here for lunch about once a week. The food is fast, inexpensive and tasty. If you're hungry, try the wet burrito. The thing is the size of a mini nerf football. Minus one...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by jocelyn t.

4.0 of 5 stars. their taco de pollo asado! the best!!! get it with avocado! that's all you need. YUM.
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by S S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Ummm, there are a couple "3 brothers" in EPA, but I hit up the one in the cut's by 7-11. BEST TACO'S EVER, basically no place beats it. Ill drive to EPA any change I get for some Carne Asada & Pastor...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Meredith O.

3.0 of 5 stars. The burrito was good, however after reading the yelp reviews on the chunks of avacado I really wanted nachos.... probably to american as it is not on the menu.But hey, had to stick with a Pollo Asado...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Elizabeth C.

2.0 of 5 stars. I wanted to like this place, and I actually did the first time I went. Second time around was sadly, a different story.First Time:Everything was great. I was ready to make Three Brothers part of my...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Sabrina L.

5.0 of 5 stars. We have been visiting this place before it was located here. The first original was located where the IKEA is now standing. Hands down the best salsa ever. The tortillas differ depending on who...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by tie l.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love pupusa's and they make them here just the way I like 'em! Yum. The price is pretty reasonable, I always get the carne asada quesadilla is deelicious!! *depending on who makes it, I can taste...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by shawn g.

3.0 of 5 stars. Can't beat 3 tacos, rice and beans for $5. if i can remember correctly, we ordered a total of 12 tacos, three burritos, a torta and two horchada and the total was just barely $30. i might be...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Derrick V.

3.0 of 5 stars. 3.5 stars.Prices are *slightly* higher than Oakland, but I'm just spoiled like that. Tacos are $1.50 and burritos are $5, super burritos are $6.We tried: Super Burrito with Pastor - good size, came...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Craig E.

5.0 of 5 stars. I have to say, I'm pretty biased towards my taquerias in the Mission, however, this place turned out to be one of the best joints I've been to in the Bay Area. I stopped here for lunch after a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by KahKhin W.

5.0 of 5 stars. Excellent place. My fav is the Canitas Wet Burrito - it is a huge burrito, with lots of tasty canitas, beans, etc with a red sauce over it. Yumm. The tacos are great too. The decor is OK - the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Season F.

5.0 of 5 stars. DAMNNNN!! my burrito de pollo super was off the hizza... my bgf and I could barely put it down to drive back to work LOL....this place is the new spot!
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Joe H.

5.0 of 5 stars. The search is over. This is it. Location be damned, Three Brothers Tacos is your final destination.I got a tostada (pollo) and a torta (asada). The tostada was great. Lots of lettuce, tomatoes,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Richy R.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place was a pleasant surprise. I was looking for cheap good mexican food and I found it here. I was wanting enchiladas when I first got there but when I saw the price ($11) I quickly changed my...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Anstrum J.

4.0 of 5 stars. Thank you yelpers! I was in Palo Alto recently and wanted to find a good burrito and Three Borthers Tacos lived up to the reviews. The super chicken burrito was fantastic!
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kimberly B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Whoever these Three Brothers are, they did well. I'm the type of person who usually doesn't crave Mexican food, but my fiance loves it and is always looking for authentic Mexican food around the area....
yelp.com - user review - 12/31/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Bub Z.

5.0 of 5 stars. Recently at work, we had a potluck and someone graciously brought 17 burritos from this place. 6 chicken, 6 steak, and 5 veggie. I promptly froze them all so as to not waste food. Every single day,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Liz L.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is yummy! Their tacos and nachos are delectable, but soooo unhealthy. But still, yum!
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Brandon S.

4.0 of 5 stars. East Palo Alto has few restaurants, so unless you want Mickey D's, Taco Bell, or Jack in the Box, Three Brothers is really the only game in town. But the food so good that I don't mind having to go...
yelp.com - user review - 12/06/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Stacy I.

5.0 of 5 stars. Yum! This place is close to where I teach, so I love taking students here for a quick lunch out.I used to like the chicken tamales (I can only imagine how much lard goes in those), but lately I've...
yelp.com - user review - 11/24/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Sadie R.

4.0 of 5 stars. So, I moved from the Mission. My burrito standards are REALLY high. But this place does a decent job at satisfying my needs. No weird "wrap" thing going on, this is a burrito. This is what I want. It...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Randi K.

1.0 of 5 stars. I'm not a big fan of Mexican food so when a co-worker took me to this place I thought this must be good because it looked like a "hole in the wall" place where only the locals went. I decided to try...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Lisa B.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place has awesome vegetarian burritos! The meat is always seasoned perfectly and they mix the right amount of cheese and beans and guacamole. It is so ghetto while you wait for your food, but I...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Irene S.

4.0 of 5 stars. If you're looking for some good grub, this is the place to visit. I tried their taco plate (3 tacos with rice and beans) with the following meat choices: pollo, carne asada, and pastor. All three were...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Anna L.

5.0 of 5 stars. I really like their pollo asada (grilled chicken) burritos. It is huge and has a good flavor. If I did eat carne asada, I know theirs would be one of the best. Don't believe the HYPE! EPA often has a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Charles B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Don't be a puss, EAT HERE! It's on a busy main street (i.e., University Ave.) so you don't have to worry about "socially disadvantaged individuals" harassing you. Trust me, the food is worth it!
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Rajiv B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Every knight-errant on a lunchtime quest for the perfect burrito will inevitably stop at Three Brothers on his/her itinerant journey through the peninsula.There are certainly worse parts of East Palo...
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Felicia M.

5.0 of 5 stars. From the time they were a little tiny corner spot where IKEA now stands, I've LOVED 3 Brothers. My brother introduced our whole family to this family owned eatery with the best authentic Mexican food...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Jerry C.

3.0 of 5 stars. Sign of a good burrito - when I sucked the beef shreds from my teeth twenty minutes after eating the burrito, the sharp spicy punch of the carne asada was still there and still tasty!Now, many of you...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Andrew F.

5.0 of 5 stars. La Bomba & La Costena top most peoples list for the best Mexican food in Silicon Valley... but thats because they've never eaten at Three Brothers, which is a hidden gem tucked away in East Palo Alto....
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Zack L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Ok honestly, this is the only other Taqueria which can compete with a select few El Grullenses in redwood city. If you go to Three Brothers, order the Carne Asada, and for god's sake, please take...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Lisha L.

3.0 of 5 stars. This place looks pretty dingy... fast-food looking place with flies buzzing around. Thankfully the quality of their food doesn't really match their decor - their tacos are awesome, with your choice...
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael H.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've worked in EPA for the last two years and while I usually brought lunch, I was always thrilled when I left my lunch at home so that I could go to Three Brothers Tacos. They now have a location on...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2005
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