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El Oaxaqueno in Encinitas is a two star Mexican restaurant. Know before you go: this place features outdoor dining. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice a family atmosphere. This restaurant is very affordable.
5.0 of 5 stars.
Bety's is fantastic. It is more than a taco shop! The mole is great, as is the carne asada. It has a full range of Mexican food at very reasonable prices. I eat lunch there regularly. Lunch specials...
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Bety's is the best authentic mexican food in San Diego!Here in San Diego there is definitely no shortage of mexican food, but to find authentic mexican food that doesn't make your stomach hurt is a...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
"It's authentic Mexican food. My favorite place back home." "I want Margaritas... the place in..."He grabbed 2 bottles of Pacifico and we ordered our food... enchiladas for me and tacos for him.It...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went there for the first time tonite they have been there for 10 years but are hidden at the back of a strip mall. It is a nice clean sit down restaurant with seating inside and outside. The family...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Bety's is one of my favorite local restaurants. It is family owned (Bety, of course) and everyone is very friendly. The location is terrible (strip mall) and the decor struggles, but the food and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Not sure what all the fuss is about. The food is okay -- good but not great. The service is choppy although the people who work here are very nice. The only really great thing that we tried was the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was lost in Encinitas, and started to get hungry and stumbled upon this place. I just got a veggie burrito, but it was SO GOOD and so were the chips (fresh!) and salsa. I highly recommend it.
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love Bety's Tacos they have great Mexican food, my favorites would be fish tacos and chicken burritos. One of the servers Luise the guy with a fohawk always provides some kind of entertainment with...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Thanks to fellow Yelpers the hubby and I checked out Bety's last night and we were not disappointed! I would have never seen Bety's because it is a lame strip mall center but now I have a reason to go...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When you're met with a smile coming into a restaurant... you know your odds have improved. Whipped up the location on my iPhone and dropped in here for a quick lunch while doing some business in the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to Bety's plenty of times and their food is excellent. Try the pozole or bistec ranchero (spicy). My only qualm is Bety the owner not might be the friendliest but her son is all about...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After an exhausting day at Legoland, this was the perfect place to decompress and gorge on yummy, homestyle Mexican food. Bety's is tucked away in a non-descript strip mall in Encinitas and I would...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've seen reviews on several other sites and everyone touts Bety's. We went on a Saturday and had the lunch specials, which average about $7.50 per plate. A plate consists of a small amount of...
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Service is great!! The food is the best. As authentic as you can get. I highly recommend this place.
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Found this place at a channeling event I went to...First, the salsa is amazing!! The pozole had delicious flavor, but was pretty darn tangy...but how awesome that it is even available?!Bety and her...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very good mexican food. The corn tortillas for the tacos were handmade and fresh and I liked the mole sauce that was on my enchilada. I would like to try the green and red sauce that is also offered....
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2009
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Betty's s a great place to go if you just want to chill and eat tacos. Their food is fresh and tastes great. The atmosphere is very nice and it is a great place to relax and hangout with friends.
citysearch.com - user review - 12/06/2008
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I'm new to the Encinitas area and am working my through the various Mexican restaurant in the area. Betty's Tacos Restaurant was a nice surprise. I thought it was going to be a typical no frills taco shop, but...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/04/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My co-workers and I stumbled on this place a few weeks ago with high hopes. I ended up ordering a carne asada huarache, my other co-worker ordered one of the spicy sandwiches (with potatoes and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
YES! Oh Bety, how do you seduce me so with your tacos? This is THE best Mexican food in the coastal north county IMHO. Very casual, yet clean and more sit down restaurant than the run of the mill...
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2008
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My whole family loves this place. Lunch is the best for their specials...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 10/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place. SOOOOOOOOO good on so many levels. The key word here is fresh - everything is fresh and clean tasting, like it just came from their backyard (If it really did or not, I don't know)....
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2008
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I'll admit that I was expecting a lot when I first tried Betty's Tacos. It looked like an authentic hole in the wall, and those usually have the best food. Well, it was pretty authentic, and the prices were...
kudzu.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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You get real downhome Mexican food at Betty's and the price is always right. The salsa is excellent and the service is good.
kudzu.com - user review - 06/28/2008
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Just like Mama's food! I love this place low key, great food & good prices! A Mexican staple!!! Love Louis's hair!!!
kudzu.com - user review - 05/29/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My friend and I started out looking for a place called Rico's Tacos on ECR and Encinitas, but never found it and I was in the mood for tacos after a long hike. So I remember seeing Bety's before and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's hard to control myself sometimes.My barber is right next door. As he's trimming away, and I start smelling those tacos - the carne asada, the carnitas, and thoughts of chips and salsa dancing in...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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This place has amazing food that is very reasonably priced. You find things here that most Mexican restaurants do not serve. Very high quality and tasty food. Great service as well.
kudzu.com - user review - 03/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I almost deducted a star because of your misspelled name, but I'll blame the error to your crappy signmaker.Now THIS joint, my friends, is the real deal. Muy, muy authentico.Get this: Carne adobado...
yelp.com - user review - 02/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great place for more authentic Mexican fare- looks like any other SD Taco Joint on the outside but inside you will find a casual, sit down restaurant with friendly service and comida casera. Mohawked...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Bety's, I love you.From fish tacos, to flautas,... to the plain, but AMAZING, veggie burrito.... Bety's makes me wish I lived in their kitchen.Their prices are amazingly reasonable, the food is fresh...
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2007
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After being gone for 3 months, this was the first place my husband wanted to go after coming home. It's real "home made" Mexican - not just burritos. Their salsa is the best I've ever had. The service is great...
kudzu.com - user review - 12/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The only place we've ever reviewed we wish we could give 6 stars. They turn it up to 11 every time. Always a great experience! Awesome family run establishment, using their own recipes. Fresh...
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Quite surprised nobody has reviewed this establishment. I must say the service here is Outstanding with a capital O. It's not exactly genuine mom and pop shop mexican food that we anticipate,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2007
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the best mexican food in san diego county rarely is found in big, flashy restaurants. that said, this modest but clean and pleasantly decorated eatery is a favorite with the many workers of mexican decent or...
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