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For four star Mexican, try Taqueria Los Charros in Mountain View. Here's a place to get good food. This is a moderately priced restaurant. Know before you go: this place features outdoor dining. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find a family atmosphere. This restaurant features breakfast and lunch.
4.0 of 5 stars.
A friend found a list of the top 100 burrito places in the country (on the Internet of course) and noticed that Los Charros was like #2. He immediately informed me that we must visit. It is...
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3.0 of 5 stars.
the best part of the meal is their chips pico de gallo salsa. mmmm.prices are also great, about 5-7 bucks for a burito.
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Only 4 stars? Who am I kidding? When I've needed a little Mexican food tender loving care, TLC has always been there for me!5 estrellas--y una especialmente por el hombre con el bigote!
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Our "go to" spot for breakfast; we probably eat here 3-4 times a month. It is the motivation we use to hit the gym on Sat morning: "30 minutes of cardio and then we'll go have breakfast at Los...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm sad to say I had my first bad experience here. 0 negative experiences in 100 visits ordering food to go. This experience was eating in the restaurant.We sat outside and had trouble getting service...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We were craving a new lil place to try out in honor of Cinco de Mayo and this was a winner. All the reviews for this place were great guidance in what we ordered. The fiance had a wet, carne asada...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Came in on a random weekday afternoon for lunch, with no a priori knowledge of their menu or vegetarian options. Mustering courage to do that for a taqueria is daunting for a vegetarian because...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is our favorite taqueria. The Super Burrito with BBQ chicken cannot be beat at $5.75. We used to work nearby and stop by TLC at least once a week for the best burritos in town. In fact, our...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Many years ago, I remember watching a Bay Area Backroads program "rave" about the carnitas served at this restaurant. After eating at numerous mexican restaurants since that time, it's now fair to...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
To start they had delicious fresh warm chips and it was a real nice warm cozy dining room perfect for getting out of the rain. Everything on the menu looked like just about every other Mexican place...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
soooo... after much debate over the areas best burrito, i finally decided to check this place out.dudes seem to like this place better than girls...my roomate RAVED about the burritos but honestly,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
First, their service is great!!, especially for being a hole-in-the-wall off Castro St. So far I've tried their breakfast burrito and regular carne asada burrito; both were really hot (temp) which I...
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I try and stay away from fried food, but all my friends raved about the fried carnitas (yes, fried, you heard that right), so I gave in. So good!The chips and salsa were pretty mediocre.I'd like to...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The food is great and well priced. I wish they could serve Margaritas here but they only have beer and "wine" Margartias. Overall, this place is delicious - I always get either the the Veggie Taco...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Been going to Taqueria Los Charros in Mountain View for years. Yummy stuff-especially (before 11 AM) the Heuvas Rancheros. Good stuff; plenty of it. I especially like the small side order of fried...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place!The prices are pretty low and the food is absolutely superb. I get full just from the perfectly made chips and salsa - but their shrimp tacos are amazing (sort of).Love this place.
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I had a craving for fajitas for lunch and decided to come to my old taqueria. i ordered carne asada fajitas. I gotta say, the plate comes loaded with spanish rice, refried beans and cheese, a lil...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Their small soft tacos are so freaking good, especially the pork. Don't care for anything else on the menu, but I love the tacos, the chips, and the salsa. Cheap too.
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I loved the two salsas that came with the chips. One was liquidy but very flavorful and spicy, and the other was regular pico de gallo (chunky tomatoes and onion w/o too much juice; just the way I...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
its good when you dont want a meal that will bust your gut wide open :D
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
great little authentic taq, cheap prices, great frijoles.
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
We have always walked by los charros and never stopped because it's always packed. However yesterday we decided to give it a shot. I was pleasantly surprised to see that it wasn't full. We sat down...
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you're looking for quick, good food, check out Los Charros. I love coming here and getting a super quesedilla con camarones (shrimp). It's filling, inexpensive, and tastes great. I can happily...
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
So I recently moved to the bay area from Austin, TX and have been on the hunt for really good mexican food (mexican OR texmex actually, I love both and do realize they are different). A coworker...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I've passed by Taqueria Los Charros more than a few times after parking in the parking lot in the back and heading to an establishment on Castro St and finally went there tonight with a few friends...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i used to work right around the block from los charros and let me tell you, IT NEVER GOT OLD and i actually really missed eating here on the regular.everything here is absolutely delish, you just cant...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I live/work not too far away from this restaurant, but would travel much further for a super burrito carne asada. This place is great for take out, the food is usually ready by the time I call from...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
My husband and I had lunch with an out of town friend here on Fri. This place is always packed, and they get good reviews, so I had high hopes. Unfortunately, it turned out to be pretty disappointing...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ok seriously? This has become my favorite mexican restaurant. And I am totally comparing this place to all the goodies that can be found in LA. Service is awesome too. The staff is super friendly...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Love this authentic Mexican food. My favorites are the carne asada "wet" burrito, and the taco plates. This is definitely where I get my taco fix when I need it.
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of my Top 5 favorite Taqueria's. Los Charros is conveniently located to work. You can tell by the lunch crowds that the food is good. The service has always been great and very speedy.I...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite Taqueria in Mountain View. The menu isn't huge, just basic good food and cheap! I think my sons huge burrito with Carne Asada was $5.95 I bet him $5.00 he couldn'd eat it all....well he...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
When I'd moved back to Southern California for a while I missed two things: my friends and Los Charros. I've eaten there regularly for the past ten years and it's always been a favorite. The folks...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been eating here for 12 years. There is no place that has a better Super Beef Burrito. No. Place.
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a truely hole-in-the-wall place that is so good. The food is tasty and the service fast. The chicken is good, the carnitas is good, the al pastor is good. One of my favorites is the Mexican...
yelp.com - user review - 02/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've only been here a couple times, but I liked the food and the service here each time. I've been here on my own to grab some takeout and also as part of a group of 14 sitting down near closing...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i think they have the best tacos in san jose.Food is fast. Servers are friendly but not a lot of attention.I always go there for tacos. Definitely best tacos place in the bay area.
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! My husband & I go here too much, that's how good it is! It is very inexpensive and you get TONS of food. Don't go anywhere else in MV for mexican food.
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Top ten burrito in my book. They didn't do anything wrong, but nothing extra special either.
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is good, but it's not GREAT. I went with the garlic shrimp which were very very garlicky, just the way I like, but a little rubbery from being overcooked. The rice and beans were ok too,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
"Woohoo! As good as it gets!" --- Yelp summarized it perfectly. That's exactly what I felt like after a dinner here moments ago. Very good food. Very good service. Very good quantity. Very good price....
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great burritos! I ordered the carne asada and my husband ordered the carnitas. the burritos arrived nice and warm and filled with rice and meat. At most places the meat isn't distributed very well...
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Dont let the appearance of place of this place catch you off guard! It's the best mexican place in mountain view probably! I go to mountain view every now & then & I've tried this a couple of times. I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
OMG, I came here AFTER I had dinner and ordered two tacos: one fish and one chorizo. I was in taco heaven.
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This small hole in the wall is as good as it gets. The food is amazing, the price is right.To start, you are brought chips, salsa and pico de gallo. I reccomend the quesadillas (there is 5 or 6...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Burritos are the solid, and the best deal on the menu. They also serve free chips and salsa if you eat on site.
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a small person and I ate the whole JUMBO burritos by myself! O_OI've always walked by this restaurant and have been meaning to try it! So finally today after work, my friends and I stopped by here...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I came here with some friends for some food. When we walked in, I was thinking that it was going to be some mexican place where you order at the window and eat at a table. I was pretty much wrong....
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The burritos here are fabulous. I usually get carne asada and it is meaty deliciousness. I dare not ever order the super burrito because the regular burritos are already huge. The house salsa is...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2008
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Tacos are Great, Burritos are off the hook! Great Prices, Friendly People, this is the spot in downtown Mt View.
citysearch.com - user review - 12/11/2008
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I really really felt that this was a really really good place and I really want to eat there again. Really.
citysearch.com - user review - 12/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
perfect for any burrito craving. good mexican beer selection. service is fast and friendly, and food is delicious. very generous portions - don't come here if you're looking for a light snack
yelp.com - user review - 12/11/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
3.5 STARSWe always walk by this place whenever we eat at the Queen Restaurant (Taiwanese) on Castro. Finally checked out the hype.Complimentary chips and salsa. Two kinds of salsa, one tomatoey and...
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Short on price but heavy on flavor!Great tacos, quesadillas, burritos, and cheap plates. Great chips and salsa.How did the other restaraunt turn out so nasty?It can get a little crowded in there at...
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2008
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BEST MEXICAN restaurant in Mountain View Order a burrito and select which kind of meat you want. I usually get the lengua which is Cow Tongue. Its super tender and flavorful. I have been coming to this...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/09/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My friend was visiting California from Wisconsin so he was craving for some authentic Mexican food. We walked by Los Charros and peeked in to see a crowded and loud scene. We squeezed in with...
yelp.com - user review - 11/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
mmmmm so good!!! the plate portions on the "especiales" section in the menu is pretty big it's basically what you order with mexican rice, sour cream, shredded lettuce, refried beans and 2 slices of...
yelp.com - user review - 11/26/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Good Eats To GoThis is a great burrito place, everytime I come here I alternate between the Carne Asada and the BBQ Chicken Super Burritos. Someone comes up and takes your order and you're well on...
yelp.com - user review - 11/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
two words: super burrito.i crave one already
yelp.com - user review - 11/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Taqueria Los Charros is very charming. The service was super speedy and quick. The waiters were nice enough. The fresh salsa and chips were the bomb. We ordered our food came amazingly quick . My...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I tried fish taco and special burrito(the one with shrimp) today. The food is awesome. As a guy who dislike Mexican food so much, I was totally blown away!!!! Try the Mexican hot sauce with your...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Los Charros is the perfect solution to those penny pinching moments where you really shouldn't spend anymore money at Cascals.I love love love both salsas.Always recommend: Fish tacos or a super...
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Much of my high school career was spent in this fine establishment. The prices are great- I usually get the veggie nachos, and this is enough to fill me up for under 3 dollars. Burritos are...
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My husband and I randomly found this place while walking on Castro sick of having to spend 20 bucks a person at Fiesta Del Mar. We went in and at first were a little scared because the prices were so...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i havnet had anything on the menu that i didnt like. i especially like the tacos - very similar to the street tacos you can get in mexico, without the fear of muddbutt. the burritos are also very...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great food, great prices. Fast, friendly service. Very kid friendly. We love this place!
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
There was a caterpillar in my fish taco.So I realize that the nature of eating mass-prepared food that contains stuff that grows in dirt that caterpillars eat lends greatly to the [hopefully] remote...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a tasty place with the classic taqueria thing where they list all the stuff they can make and seperately list the meats you can get in them. That's the way it should be. The Carnitas are...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Boy oh boy, were my fish tacos awesome! The flavors were powerful yet light and refreshing, and they complemented each other perfectly. My other half got the enchiladas plate and thought it was just...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It took forever to find this place because neither my friends nor I own an iPhone (the sadness!)...and finally I realized I could bust out my Garmin GPS, and we found it. I still wish I had an iPhone...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Man, I love their chorizo breakfast burrito. There is just the perfect grease/salt ratio going on there. I do have restrict myself to only having one a month, because I'd like to live a reasonably...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
After a stroll around the beautiful Stanford campus, I couldn't hold out another hour for dinner. We were driving down El Camino Real, when a cute little diner caught my eye. I was glad it wasn't...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Having been to Taqueria Los Charros for several breakfasts I'm quite impressed by the huevos ranchero which brings back college memories. Also highly recommended are the fresh squeezed juices....
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
TLC! This is the best mexican place in the south bay. The carnitas? Killer! Burritos are huge and packed. They have pretty good agua fresca (watermelon is my favorites) and the staff is really...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place can be so noisy during the lunch hour, the waiter can't hear your order, and your buddy can't hear you talk. The food was good and affordable, but I'd prefer a restaurant with a lower...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Los Charros is a great cheap restaurant in downtown Mountain View. Their burritos are fantastic (love the carnitas). It's all yummy.What keeps me coming back here, though, is breakfast. They serve...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It is not a fancy place. I like the shrimp soup, the carrot drinks, and the guacamole in particular.
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2008
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HUGE quesadillas and burritos... for just a few bucks! And the service is prompt and friendly. Beware, this place tends to attract quite a crowd, but that's just a testament to how wonderful it is.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is a hidden gem! I love the atmosphere and the delicious salsas.The food is ridiculously satisfying every time. Of course the burritos are huge and delicious, and the tortas are wonderful...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This was by far the most delicious burrito I had ever tasted for years (until I found somewhere else but this is Los Charros's review.)Really cheap but really delicious and authentic at the same time....
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I adore this place and have been eating at the Dana location for years as well as the new El Camino location recently. Every time I go in I am greeted as a regular should. They always remember I like...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you're looking for the best burrito in the bay area, then Los Charros is the place to be. I always order a jumbo carne asada burrito on a wheat tortilla without sour cream and cheese. It makes for...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The food here is great! every time I come here for lunch I leave happily satisfied. The only thing was the other day I ordered take out and I asked for more salsa and he said he had to charge me....we...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you like your pastor go here. I have tried anything else yet, but the al pastor is life-changing. Get it before you die.
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the place my Hispanic friends prefer and are willing to drive 20 min to get to. I ate here 2-3 times and thought it was also great. Free chips/salsa. Excellent service.
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2008
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I don't like to give out "5"s (just as I don't like to give out "1"s), as i feel that its few and far between that restaurants TRULY deserve these high or low marks. But in this case, Taqueria Los Charros is...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/19/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
While running some errands in the area in preparation for my move into my new place nearby, I decided it was time for a quick dinner and headed over to Los Charros. I noticed right away they were...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Muy Delicioso!I love the Burritos at this place and had my share of the Pollo Asada. Sometimes it could be crowded, but the service is fast and the wait usually isn't very long.Bathroom is in a weird...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Good food here. Cosy atmosphere inside. I personally did not like the chips too much. I got a Carne Asada taco and it was fantastic. Very juicy and tasty. My wife got one of their special...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The drive and Bridge toll is worth the Pollo asada super burrito. Cheap, good, and lots of food. I love this place.
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If only I lived closer to Mountain View. I really enjoy the food at Taqueria Los Charros. They've got yummy super burritos and their horchata tastes good, too. I have yet to find the perfect taqueria,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The best burritos I've ever had, have come for this small little joint. Their burritos are packed with tasty meats of your choosing and excellent seasoning and spices. The fresh veg and lack of...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place used to be a 5-star in my book when i first came here more than 5 years back. unfortunately, like all absolute kick-ass eating spots...this place is done with its peak. In the past year...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is my favoritest Mexican restaurant EVER!The prices are amazing, the food is amazing, the waiters are amazing... everything is just amazing :DHahah, I created a facebook group for Taqueria Los...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'll have to agree with all of the other reviewers that gave Taq Los Charros the big thumbs up * * * * * (5 stars). This review is based upon just 3 visits and for their Carne Asada super burrito....
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
delicious and cheap!
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Undoubtedly my favorite Mexican restaurant. The regular tacos with chorizo (or chorizo with egg) are unbeatable (and very cheap - ~$2/taco). They load the tacos with as much meat as can fit, so you...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I come here for one thing and one thing only...their weekend Menudo. Delicious, and much better than the menudo at El Grullense (Palo Alto, in the old Senor Taco on El Camino).I sort of wish their...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I judge Mexican food on four things: chile relleno, enchiladas con salsa verde, tamales y horchata.The chile relleno was good. Not stellar, but good.I was pretty thrilled with my enchiladas. I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Los Charros is excellent - both the location off Castro Street and the new one on El Camino Real. Very friendly, but it can get slow at the lunchtime peak...so arrive a bit early and the service is...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
"Taqueria" is my favorite Mexican restaurant. The food's consistently great and the price is unbeatable.I usually pig out on a bunch of appetizers in lieu of a main course. I've tried a wide variety...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We came here for Mother's Day and it was pretty busy. I had the carne asada burrito and my boyfriend had the enchilada and chile relleno plate. The salsa didn't have much flavor and tasted different...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I end up at this place even if I'm not that hungry, because my friends eat here and when they say we're going I can't resist. I can just walk in and grab a table and order something, it's probably on...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
THIS IS MY GO-TO PLACE FOR TACOS AND HORCHATA ON CASTRO!!the tacos arent to greasy, the people there are friendly, the prices are decent, the horchata isnt too thick or gritty and they accept card....
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We definitely don't go anywhere else in the area for Mexican food. The service is friendly (whether for dine-in or take out), the prices are reasonable, and the food is excellent. My husband loves...
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Had lots of lunches and dinners here. The place I used to work at used to cater from here a lot too since it was so conveniently close!*good quick stop place*fast & friendly service*reasonable*give...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
mmm, i'm a big fan of los charros. in fact, it might be the only mexican restaurant that i frequent in the mountain view area.i normally get the carne asada taco plate, and if i'm extra hungry, i add...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
They claim to serve authentic Mexican food.. I don't know that.. but the food is great.Great service and ambiance. Shrimp burrito horchata.. value for money..
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
$5.75 for a 1.5 pound fish burrito?! Not even this snooty former Mission resident can hate on this righteous 650 mexican joint.
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
1. Love the wet burritos here.2. Love the decent prices.3. Love the salsa and chips (who can go wrong with salsa and chips anyway? Actually... I shouldn't answer that.)This is THE place for Mexican...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love Los Charros like it were my own illegitemate miscarried child. I go here as often as I can, mostly because it's the only place to get a cheap burrito on Castro St. and I love teh cheap...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A new favorite! My chicken burrito was amazing and the price was right. Will definitely return.
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
A solid lunch place! I don't find it out as mouth-watering as Rincon Sabroso or Mi Pueblo on Rengstorff, but this is definitely a decent place to get some tacos/burritos/fajitas.I came back here today...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Chips were above average, salsa was okay. My wife got the nachos with al pastor on it , and while flavor was good, she took major points off for the nachos not having any beans and a bare minimum of...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Have kept coming back for the last 10 yrs here. First it was when my sister was in high school at the private academy down the street on California. Came here early to grab a burrito, but her...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We are frequent visitors - Los Charros is one of our favorite restaurants for a wet burrito. Good chips and salsa. Staff is friendly and efficient, place is clean with lots of locals chatting away....
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is hands down the best taqueria I have been too... The food is delicious and service is good.
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If i had to only eat one kind of burrito for the rest of my mexican-food-eating-days, it would be from this place. i'm a big fan of their burritos, salsa, and my only warning is don't be distracted...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
- Friendly staff.- My tiny quesadilla appetizer I ordered togo came with a bag of fresh chips and salsa.- Short wait.I'll have to come back for a proper lunch!
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My roommate told me about this place. I think this place is an extension of the one on El Camino by 85. But no so much like a family style. Reminded me more of the cafe or pizza shop atmosphere. The...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I give it three stars, because it's always so packed, there must be something good about this place. besides the mexican coke. unfortunately, i haven't had anything good. the vegetarian burrito was...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Los Charros is a top notch taqueria. The food is excellent and the service is good. The main problem is its good reputation in a high traffic area means there's always a line, plus a huge crowd and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
So I rarely eat Mexican food unless it's Chipotle or Baja Fresh (yea yea yea I know those aren't authentic but at least they're clean!)But on the rare occasion that I do, let's just say I've been...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2008
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I have been there with my friend and other reviwer Patty J. The food is excellent and the service is beyond great! You are always greeted with a smile. To make it even better they get you in and out in 1 hour...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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What a wonderful Restaurant! The food is great, the service is friendly and fast. the price is right. They have two restaurants one on Dana and the other on El Camino in Mountain View!
citysearch.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I used to call Los Charros "the kitchen" when I worked in Downtown Mountain View-- because at lunch time, I'd call in my order, head downstairs across the parking lot and pick up my favorite carne...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The complementary fresh corn chips and two types of salsa (the fresh one was amazing) served right when you walk in were a great start. Service started and stayed great.The serves are huge and the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here 3-4 times. The food's consistent, the service is fast and efficient, and the prices are average. I like the complimentary chips served with two kinds of salsa. My combinacion plate...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i always get the regular soft tacos here and the price is excellent. my favorites are the carne asada, al pastor, and the pollo asado.deeelicious!burritos - mehavoid the shrimp period
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went here for breakfast after the Presidential Primary. I wanted to try the huevos a la mexicana or the huevos rancheros, but I settled on the breakfast burrito with chorizo. It was cheap at $5,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
- 1 star as the Carne Asada plate used to be 7 bucks back in 2002. Also used to be a big mexican dude with handlebar mustache with waxed tips to add to authenticity.Carne Asada plate rocks. It's...
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
There was a time I ate at this place almost twice a week without fail. They have super friendly staff. While this place is always full, the atmosphere is extremely casual. I can always just walk up to...
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wow. This is probably one of the best sit down burritos I've ever had. I usually get the super burrito, and if I'm in for a real treat (and I feel particularly hungry), I'll go wet style. Wet...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I think its kind of hard to review Mexican restaurants. Some people like it spicy, some like it healther, etc. I will say that I found this place to be nothing special. The service for take out was...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Today was my first time at this place. The interior is nice enough and was about half full of customers. I had an Al Pastor Super burrito. The tortilla had a nice texture and held the burrito...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great burritos and food! They have free chips with your meal and salsa. They are always swamped at lunch. Best to go after 1:30 to avoid the crowd. I love their soft tacos! Meat is so juicy with...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Wonderful chips and salsa (fresca and red hot).I think I ordered wrong today. I got tacos, 1 carne asada & 1 chile verde. Everything tasted kind of bland and flavorless. The carne asada was a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
great place to stuff your face. all the food is delish, and cheap. so i always get a super quesadilla with either carnitas or chicken, and both are so yummy. the burritos are hugE. they have some...
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
There is no better way to spend $8.47 for dinner.I ordered the chicken & beef enchiladas for take-out. The enchiladas were covered in a delicious sauce that was sweeter (and better) than expected....
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Augh. I'm torn on how to rate these guys. I like the atmosphere - it's homey and the staff all come across as friendly and earnest. I also like how they have American breakfast (though I'll admit I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Taqueria Los Charros is the bomb. I seriously am there AT LEAST once a week. It is embarrassing really. It's one of those things where I even call in for to go orders every once in awhile and they...
yelp.com - user review - 12/26/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
GREAT!! I don't even like burritos but was astounded at how tasty and light it was when i had a bite of my boyfriend's. We go there once every few weeks. The food is consistently delicious and the...
yelp.com - user review - 12/21/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
this place is good for eating in or togo. i've never had a bad experience here. You can get a HUGE burritto for less than $5 and it's delicious! Authentic and cheap Mexican food!
yelp.com - user review - 12/20/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
if i could, i would give it 2.5 stars. maybe, 2.75. take into consideration that 3 is average. you have to judge the quality of food by the price. yes, it's cheap so don't expect the best food ever....
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Wow. Waaaay overrated. Are you guys on crack?After reading the great yelp reviews, I couldn't wait to try Taqueria Los Charros. When we arrived, there was line for a table. It only took 5...
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Inexpensive and open late night...what else could be better. This place does not try to be anything spectacular. It just IS. If you are looking for a basic taco, good chips, interesting...
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I really liked this place, seriously, I did, but today I went there for lunch, and was accused of not paying last time I was there! (For the record, I am confident I have paid them every time I was...
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
God I love this place. Not only do they have the best Carnitas around, but it's really inexpensive. My youngest son and I had dinner there earlier tonight. For the first time I can remember I spoke to...
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent! I recommend the shrimp and avocado cocktail. It's a large portion of prawns and a few slices of fresh avocado in a light garlic tomato sauce. Real light but filling. I also like the garlic...
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After my second or third visit to Los Charros, I came upon a discovery. As I rounded the corner into their restroom, which is conveniently located next to the kitchen, I found the secret to the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A local favorite. I have been going here for years. They have good food, not great. However, for the price, it is the best in town. Breakfast is also good, and they have the best breakfast burritos,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yum! I love to get two of their soft chicken tacos for lunch. I like that they don't try to fit too much into their tacos. It's basically chicken, green sauce, and some spices. The flavors go together...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i like this place because they boil their chicken (instead of grilling it) so it's all soft, stringy, moist and overall delicious! This is a great place to go for lunch or dinner (they do breakfast...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went here on a lunch break and the place was packed. I guess everyone from all of the Tech companies in the area goes there. I had a few Pastor Taco's.........3 Stars......it was ok. The vibe was...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty good burritos here. I've always been a fan of Taqueria El Grullense, and heard this place is its biggest rival. Now I'm conflicted... The whole wheat burrito w/grilled chicken here was good. I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I pretty much get the same thing at every Mexican place I go to: vegetarian burrito, for two reasons, one being I'm vegetarian, the other being that I love burritos more than your momma loves you. I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Gracias Yelp. Los Charros is everything every 4 & 5 star rater said it would be. Huge, 'canal'esque ritos, multiple salsa types (including a cilantro free fav for me!!!), and loads of freshness...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hands down the best Taqueria in the Bay Area in my opinion. I've always had the feeling that tqauerias are all the same as they can all make the same dishes, and that the main thing that separates...
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
AN EXCELLENT PLACE for authentic burritos and tacos. The proprietor looks like a movie star Mexican with an incredible moustache. I call him Don Macho (NOT to his face), and imagine that if I did a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yum! Their caldo de camaron, chile rellenos and fajita specials are scrumptious. Everyone talks about their burritos, which are delicious, but their dinner platters are just as great. Not only is the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
http://www.taquerialoscharros.com/Yums! The best Taueria I've been to so far. My SO is hooked/addicted to this place. Everyday she asks for Los Charros. If it isn't Los Charros she won't eat any other...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
With so many choices in good Mexican food around Mountain View I *think* I've become a decent judge. Taqueria Los Charros is great. Nothing spectacular (Mexican food is not often spectacular in my...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Lickslurpchompglug...I had the super quesadilla (guac, cheese, sour cream and the most perfectly cooked/slightly crispy and megaflavorful carnitas) and the shrimp tostada (avocado, fresh shrimp on a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Nothing fancy, just quick, cheap, delicious, authentic Mexican food. Think Juan's Place (Berkeley) on a budget. I had the wet burrito, which was SO delicious and big enough for 2 meals! My...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Delicious, authentic Mexican food at super cheap prices. Who could ask for more? The chicken tamales are out of this world. Sometimes the salsa is ridiculously spicy.
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Los Charros is a fave of mine. I used to go there every Wednesday night with a group because it is ridiculously good. The waiters have a good sense of humor and are prompt with their service. I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Came here with the missus on a Sunday afternoon. The place was not crowded, but we could already see a steady flow of traffic. The place was HOT! I mean, all doors were open for ventilation, but there...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you come here.. ask for the carnitas as your meat of choice.. I haven't tried any of the others just because if I am down there carnitas is all I want.. carnitas are fried pork for those of you...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Best priced burrito in an 8 block radius. Finally somewhere on Castro st. I can go and not break the bank. The super chile verde burrito was filling and I walked away with a food-coma smile.
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
At long last, I think I've found the place where I had the BEST QUESADILLA of my life!!!! Kinda stumbled here accidentally with a group of people, and didn't really pay attention to the name of the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite place to get good and really well priced mexican food! Here you can get a burrito big enough for 2 or 3 meals for only 5 bucks and it is to DIE FOR! If someone were to put me infront of a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The family was visiting and wanted to go the Kwik-E-Mart in Mountain View so after we went there and gorged ourselves on Squishees and bright pink donuts...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Meh....
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
FINALLY! A good Mexican restaurant in the bay area. I don't know what they do to the carnitas here but its as if they put bits of bacon in it. For less than $5 you can get a hearty burrito, how can...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
OH MY GOD I love this place! This is my favorite mexican restaurant in the bay area. It's authentic and the food is delicious. We love the super nachos and the cheese quesadillas, they are to die for....
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The food is good. It's not spicy, but there is hot sauce on the table to heat it up. Chips are... bad. Save all the room for the food.Yeah, all the other reviewers already said the food is good, so I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went here for the first time tonight with my parents, who were visiting from the East Coast. "I would like some good Mexican food," my mother had said to me earlier in the day, and I said I'd check...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is awesome! Really yummy food and pretty cheap!My favorites:* Tostada de Cameron - shrimp and avocado. Yum! They used to make these on bigger tostadas but they shrank about a year ago :(*...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What a fun place! It gets crowded but it's worth the wait - most folks are pretty good about eat and run during lunch hour so the wait is normally less than 15 minutes. I've had great services there...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is fantastic. Their regular carne asada tacos are delicious. Yummy beef, cilantro, onion, a little lime and some salsa, and I am a happy happy man. Their chips and salsa are always fresh...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to this taqueria since day one of its opening, and have gotten to know many of the employees on a first name basis. Now, they have a lot of newer people but nonetheless they are still...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
yeah that just happened! 5 freaking stars!!! friends diane & cindy hipped me to this spot a few years back and it is by far the best taqueria/restaurant in the south bay.for a grandiose statement like...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Friendly, cheap, fast, pretty much flavorless.
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's my favorite taqueria in the bay area!!! It's cheap, you can eat outside with your dog, and the food is great too. I usually get the super quessadilla with al pastor or the carne asada taco...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Quick.... easy... good...Super wet chicken burrito please.... this actually equates to what I call the "2 meal meal" from the standpoint that I usually take half of it home and eat the leftovers for...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Food: 5 starAtmosphere: 3 starService: 3 stari love this place. the food is really good. i love to get their super quesadilla with a side of refried beans. the chicken in the quesadillas is sooo...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The carnitas are AMAZING!!! Perfectly crispy on the outside, tender and juicy on the inside. Definitely one of my favorite taqueria joints. Totally worth the 1 hour drive. :)
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
this is my favorite taqueria in mountain view....and perhaps beyond. i even forgive the fact that it's actually a sit-down restaurant instead of a place where you order at the counter. it's worth it....
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I have been here about three times since first reading about Los Charros here on Yelp. Every experience has been different. The first time I ordered a carnitas super burrito to go. It was one of the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I thought this place was damn good. Damn good, I say! An order of enchiladas (two chicken and one beef) yielded extreme tastiness. The chicken was big, chunky and tender. The beef was chopped...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Would have been 5 stars if the parking didn't suck and if they didn't always have a line out the door. Having said that, their Chicken Burrito w/ the works is worth the 1 block walk, even in the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great place to goto if you're itchin' for some great taqueria style Mexican food. I've had a number of their burritos and they're GOOD!!! San Diego definitely has some of the best taqueria...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Good Mexican food at very reasonable prices. I love their fresh squeezed juices and their agua frescas.
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What a crowd pleaser. If you're able to avoid the lunchtime crowds, this is the place to be. I wasn't completely blown away by their burrito, but their tacos and tostadas are excellent. I'm not a big...
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
ok as soon as we sat down , chips, 2 kinds of salsa (both are pretty good) and water awesome service!regular burritos are really good, lots of choices of meat (I think about 8), also can opt for a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Total GEM in downtown Mountain View, just off the strip so that you avoid the bustle.... not to say it doesn't have its own bustle - and rightly so. This place really packs a much needed tasty &...
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
ALWAYS the best bang for your buck in Mountain View. Burritos are fulfilling and robust, with a perfect proportion of all it's ingredients. Plenty of choices that are all really good, quick service...
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great. I wish I lived closer. We went there for breakfast last weekend. That was even pretty good. It is quick, affordable, and great food.
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I had the combination plate with a chicken enchilada and a carnita taco. The meat was tasty but I did not get much food for the price ($9.00). Half my platter was taken up by shredded lettuce, tomato,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
THE ATMOSPHERE: Small, unpretentious, busy, colorful, and it's a couple seconds walk from an aquarium that has the coolest looking turtle! Everytime I eat here (which is often since it's my favorite...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Really really really good taqueria. I've never seen such a friendly staff at taqueria. Right when i walked in, BAM, someone has already caught me at the door and seats me right away with no...
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Service is great, when they noticed that we finished our chips, they give us another plate immediately. I had the enchilada and tamal combinacion plate. It was hot and tasty. My friend had a burrito...
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's amazing how they can price their menu so cheap and be located in downtown MV... very yummy salsa and burrito... the portions were huge, I had the burrito with beef, salsa, rice *no beans!* for...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's been awhile since I was last there, and my friend Fatty took the gang there last Friday. I was instantly reminded why I like the place so much.This place knows how to make fajita burritos....
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was surprised to find such an excellent Taqueria in downtown Mountain View. I've been here a few times now, and each time leaves me craving it more and more.Today I got the super chicken burrito...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Went today around 2pm, great time to go, only 4 tables used, wanted to try their carnitas and had it in a super burrito, with meat, rice, beans, guac, cheese and salsa, $5.20. The carnitas are...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I really like the food here and think it's the best mexican place to go to around downtown mtn view near castro (although my bf would argue that el gruillense down the street is better). This place is...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Famous canals...- Venice canal- Panama canal- Amsterdam canal- The canal of sour cream and guac running down the middle of a Los Charros burritoEver bite into a sub-par rito only to have a mouthful of...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The absolute best place for carnitas and pancakes. Unlike most places i've been to Charros fries their carnitas a bit, so you get that crispy texture. Not only does this place have great mexican...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
"Uh, we'll have two veggie plates with a side of carnitas"I don't know about you, but I often found that order to be a little oxymoronic. But it's hard denying their carnitas.They used to have the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite burritos. In all of California. BBQ Chicken Cheese Green Chile sauce, the ultimate wet burrito. I went with my family and \amongst us we devoured 3 of these (one for myself, one for...
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Probably 3 1/2 stars. No major complaints but nothing special either. The service is fast and friendly. The food is good but can be greasy. Not a lot of seating and the inside is a little cramped.
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I moved from San Francisco to San Jose almost a year ago and haven't had a lot of luck finding a good Mission-style super burrito. Los Charros has the best burrito I've had south of Highway 92,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I am a total taqueria snob in SF. How can you not be with the Mission? But I gotta say, Los Charros was introduced to me by co-workers and I was hella skeptical. Hands down best effin carnitas I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
With an Entertainment coupon in my hand, I took one of my youth to this place for some good grubbin' ... she and I took one look at the menu and knew what we both wanted. She had the carne asada plate...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My all-time favorite taqueria in the South Bay.I've been going here for about 10 years. They seem family run. They always remember me and my family and what we order. The chips are fresh and made...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh so good. I grab lunch here at least once a week and the tiny little place is always packed, but they move you in and out quickly. If you order takeout, you only have to wait 5-10 mins for your...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Mountaiview Mexican = La FiestaHence My Math could never figure out Los Charros for past 10 years.Being my Bros fav joint, I ventured here. To be honest no Great shakes, but a good choice if your...
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent Mexican food. Favorite place in downtown MV as of right now. I still have to try the other two places. There can be long lines are times but its worth the wait. The wife and I ate there...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really enjoy this place for Mexican food. The service is always fast and friendly and you can't beat their prices. I always get their carne asada burritos. Their burritos are huge! Great fresh...
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fave spot to eat Mexican food. As my friend would say, "Good prices, Good Meats, and Bomb Ass Sauces." The carne asada is delicious as is the chicken enchilada.
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It takes a real colon to eat a real burrito! =)I've always wondered how places like Taco Bell or Chipotle stay in business in the Peninsula/South Bay when there are several taquerias to choose from...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The best carnitas!!! I never really get into taquerias, but this place is freakin' awesome! The customer service is good, and it's hella authentic... with the guys in the back making those sounds...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Their super burrito lives up to its name: generous portions with delicious meat. Was busy during lunch time on both my visits but service was superb. This place satisfies my burrito cravings I've...
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place in BUMP'n!! This is your best bang for the buck place anywhere in the valley! The food is awesome!! Straight up, simple and VERY GOOD. Where can two people eat for less then $10 and be...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Anything de lengua here is awesome, as are all the tostadas (especially the ceviche). The burritos are humongous, good both wet and dry, and all is super duper well priced.
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
GREAT burritos. Aside from Taqueria De Amigos in San Mateo, the Super burritos at Taqueria Los Charros are my favorite. I usually order a super carne asada burrito with no beans and no salsa. I...
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love the way they describe the food on their menu. GIANT. ENORMOUS. SUPER. WHOLLY MOLEY BIG. It's like my dream come true. Ok so some of those I made up. But they do have similarly huge portion...
yelp.com - user review - 12/12/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I live right down the street from this place and I must say , I love having such a great taqueria next door. I tend to get my food to go most of the time, but even eating there is fun, as the staff is...
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The staff once explained to me that "los charros" mean "spurs" which is Mexican slang for "cowboys" or, if my Spanish vocabulary works: vaqueros.Back during the dot-com boom, I was a regular. I'm no...
yelp.com - user review - 11/28/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The tortas... oh my god. Yummy. And cheap! I fed three people nice sized meals for $16 total. It would get 5 stars but the service is too slow and the space is too small for its popularity. If you're...
yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been going to this place for over 10 years now and it has been owned by the same family with same great food, and service with a smile. It's always busy because the food is good and cheap....
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am not a big fan of Mexican food for breakfast but have to say their breakfast burrito is excellent and a great deal! They also have fresh squeezed orange juice which is deeelish!!! Not a...
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
terrific, fresh cantelope agua fresca......mmm......the enchiladas are better than any other local mexican restaurant.......prices are good too
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
'fraid I found the food kind of unappealing. Some people I know really like this place so I've been there several times and tried a few different menu items. The verdict: the service is good, and I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great to satisfy your burrito craving. They make a really good super burrito. This bad boy has plenty of meat and a good amount of guacamole. They take it easy on the cheese unlike some...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is probably my favorite mexican place in the penninsula, so far. I think the specialize in some seafood stuff but I'm not too into shrimp so I haven't gotten it yet. Excellent salsas, they make...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Los Charros is one of the best places to get a great burrito. And at a cheap price to boot. The burritos are generous and the folks are friendly. They serve both a fresh picante and roasted salsa that...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Great food and unreal prices. We sat outside as it was a little warm inside. Portions are liberal and service is good. We will be back!Update: (3/28/2008) We used to go to this place all the time...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place. Authentic and cheap. I go for lunches, dinner and sometimes do take out. The restaurant is small, but service is fast and the waiters are pretty friendly.
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite taqueria ever. Love their carne asada burritos. Prices are cheap and service is usually pretty quick.And try their breakfast burritos!
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Good Stuff
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ginormous, tasty burritos if you're in the area looking for a quick lunch. Warning: you will enter a pleasant state of food coma in any afternoon meetings.
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The burritos are indeed pretty enormous, and the food is generally good. I tried the shrimp in garlic sauce in order to compare it to the dish I usually get at Andale, and the sauce was more...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent place for lunch. I recommend the giant burritos which you can get wet or dry, and are quite good either way. The only thing that kept that last star off was the service, which isn't very...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome taqueria -- don't believe the negative hype. Go for the carnitas plate.
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Not really a hole in the wall but not really a true sit down Mexican place either. Actually it's a Mexican diner. That's the best way I can describe it. In fact this used to be some sort of diner...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love the $6 shrimp, pepper, tomato, veggie, rice (no beans!) burrito. It's so good, generous portion, very reasonably priced! And this is coming from someone who normally doesn't even like mexican...
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Hoping for a yummy sit down Mexican lunch? Don't go here! Burritos and Quesadillas? bland.Service? slow and unsympathetic.I'm not sure why this place is so popular. Probably because it's the only...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When I want a burrito I go to Los Charros. Perfect for a quick lunch.
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2006
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Awesome place for a splendid Mexican breakfast. The huevos rancheros taste excellent, as does the sausage. Friendly, very casual atmosphere, reasonably priced.
citysearch.com - user review - 04/28/2006
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No need to keep it a secret-- I think everyone knows already, from the line at lunch! But this is th...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/12/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
New favorite suggested by Brian B. The Polo Asada Regular Burrito w cheese and cilantro inside. Tasty! Great Place! Good food, great prices. Friendly Staff. I reccomend the Shrimp Fajita Burrito....
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2006
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If you want solid Mexican food, you need to check this place out. The food is the most authentic in...
judysbook.com - user review - 02/15/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Disclaimer: this rating is inflated. While this place does not stack up with 4 star Mexican joints in San Francisco, it's solid for the South Bay/Peninsula region. Cheap, big portions, friendly...
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2006
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This taqueria is becoming more popular, but so far, we've never had to wait for a table, even with 2...
judysbook.com - user review - 01/12/2006
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Most definitely terrible. I had a super burrito and it was as bland as bland can be.
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great Mexican food with lots of selection. It isn't the best place to sit down for a quiet dinner/lunch, but if you're looking for tasty food this is a great place. Try a carnitas burrito with a wheat...
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is fantastic - cheap and delicious mexican food. Service is generally fast and friendly, but the restaurant is tiinnyy. It gets crowded. Their tostadas are simple but filling: $3 for a...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place in Mountain view has some tasty food. The wet burritos are great, though I can get tired of them. The fajitas are fantastic, and freakin huge. It's also some of the cheapest Mexican...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2005
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Very cheap restaurant (considering they forgot half of our order and didn't charge us for it) with ok food. Portions are somewhat small, and I definitely can put my nachos into microwave for less than...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is an all time favorite with us. The food is cheap and the best Mexican in the area. Food arrives piping hot and charred just enough to give it that tantalizing aroma of outdoor cooking. Portions...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Another one of my favorite lunch-time frequencies. A great whole in the wall mexican joint with exceptional prices, big servings, and good food. Beats any chain mexican by far.
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2005
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Cheap mexican eats, but my favorite hole in the wall basic breakfast.
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Jawed doesn't know what he's talking about. This is the best Mexican food this side of the Ohio river. Don't listen to those Germans; they know nothing about the Mexican food.
yelp.com - user review - 11/08/2004
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Really good Mexican food. Hole in the wall. I recommend the super or giant quesadilla.
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2004
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Not a destination restaurant. But if you work across the street...it is certainly a decent lunch place.
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2004
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Fresh squeezed OJ before your eyes! An on-site owner, dinners and burritos to die for! A great neighborhood places that one can so rarely find. A few sidewalk tables and an authentic interior. If you have a...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/26/2003
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This has got to be our favorite place in the whole of Mountain View. We go there at least once a week either for dinner or breakfast. I've also gone during lunch time on occasion. My 2 yr old loves the food...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/22/2002
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authentic and enjoyable...
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