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Baja Burrito is located in Tennessee. Diners say this place is an authentic Californian restaurant. It's been awarded the Best of Cheap Eats and Best of Mexican Food awards. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice a casual atmosphere. This restaurant is very affordable. This restaurant is good for groups.
4.0 of 5 stars.
I must say, I'm impressed. As a San Diego transplant I've got a pretty clear idea of what I think a burrito should look like, taste like, smell like, feel like. Let's just say I've eaten my fair share...
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
As a vegetarian from New Orleans, I have become accustomed to a scarcity of enjoyable vegetarian dining options. When I went to school in Nashville, I ate at Baja several times a week because there...
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Definitely my favorite burrito spot in Nashville. Beats all the chains. Love the pineapple salsa and the queso ain't half bad either. One of the few places you can get decent fish tacos in town....
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great burrito. Try the chipotle tortilla with your favorite ingredients. Great salsa bar and fruit tea. Great deal for a lot of good food.
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2009
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First, you line up with a gaggle of cackling sorority girls hugging and kissing everybody they see and a bunch of tattooed jocks with biceps larger than their brains. Then, after you get the ?food?, people...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hands down my favorite place like this in town! Everyone talks about the burritos, which are wonderful, but being quasi-vegetarian I appreciate the peasant plate. It comes with beans (black beans...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
wonderul fresh ingredients (skip Baja Fresh and go here instead). make your own tacos on flour, spinach or chipotle tortillas, choose a meat (chicken, beef, or spicy chicken) and add a vast selection...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you like American influenced Mexican food in the form of delicious and massive burritos then this is the place for you. Baja Burrito's popularity is evident not only by word of mouth (in case you...
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is my favorite spot in Nashville. Absolutely. Now that I live in Los Angeles I have my choice of a plethora of Mexican eateries and taco trucks, but nothing in my heart has championed Baja...
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
You could go to Qdoba or Baja Fresh but in my opinion you wouldn't get the variety or choice that you find at Baja Burrito. I love having burritos MY way rather than with the combination of...
yelp.com - user review - 12/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The best meal Ive ever eaten every time I go.Ive been away from Nashville for 4 years now and it still dominates my mind, espicially late morning when the first lunch-related hunger starts to set in....
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Assembly line in their approach, Baja gets a thumbs up for most unique way to get a burrito. They're located next to Sam and Zoe's in Berry Hill, and there is parking in the back just off of Heather...
yelp.com - user review - 12/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Bar none this is one of my most favorite restaurants in town. It's a simple concept really, burritos, burritos, burritos. I have tried all the corporate counter parts around town and they are CRAP!!!...
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Something I've learned over the past few years is that the fresher the ingredients are, the better the burrito. That seems simple enough, but very few places live up to it. Well I'm hear to tell you...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Although I was holding my nephew and didn't actually order food for myself, the place was bustling on a Saturday after lunch rush. I had the veggie taco salad, and apparently, you get to choose what...
yelp.com - user review - 11/29/2008
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Chicken is dry and fatty. Nothing special here, I would eat it if there were no other options around.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/25/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I do not come to Baja Burrito as a Mexican-food snob, but as a burrito-loving American who digs the Cali-Mex concept. Everyone seems to love their fish tacos, which is great, I agree. If you've ever...
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Great fish tacos for sure. Been awhile since I've eaten there, but I do remember that it was quite tasty.
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I really like their fish tacos and the choices of salsa they have. Some of their food seems a little bland (like the black beans) but other than that, it's a great lunch spot!
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Baja Burrito wins some serious points in my book for quality of ingredients and size of the burrito. They have some of the tastiest beans and chicken that I have had. The quality is right up there...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Simply the best. Fresh, reasonably priced, and always delicious. Makes Qdoba taste like crap!
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Baja Burrito is a tiny building, but it's easy to spot: There's always a line out the door and by the street, you'll see an old VW Bug with weeds growing out of it. The burritos are the best in...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like Baja Burrito. They have a ton of vegetarian choices. They have Las Paletas. And they have fruit tea that reminds me of my mamas. But they also have flies and a tiny parking lot.
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2008
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I am so glad to come on here and see so many fantastic reviews for Baja. My co-workers and I all pile up into two or three cars and head out there for lunch every Thursday (...although this week we also went...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Plain and simple: if you're in Nashville and you want a burrito this is where you go! Located in the quaint Berry Hill area, Baja Burrito is a student or young professional's dream: huge portions,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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We LOVE Baja Burrito! It's always packed, but the line moves efficiently and you get your food quickly. It's clean, the people are friendly, and the burritos are to die for. I especially love the "El Pescador"...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
No, it's not "real" Mexican food, but I love it anyway. This is one of the best burrito places in town. Fast, fresh and cheap, the way this type of food is supposed to be. What I like about the food...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Definitely five starts just because it's fresh, fast, cheap and tasty. This is a great lunch spot. You line up and choose your tortilla and meat. Then you move down the line and let them fill it up...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I just have to add my two cents. This is the best Mexican food I have had in Nashville. The fish tacos were wonderful and as fresh as it gets. I have ordered fish tacos at countless Mexican...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2008
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We tried Baja and it was GREAT! We had very quick and friendly service. The food is great for the money! It's pretty cheap, especially at lunch. The food is so good. We will be back soon!
openlist - user review - 06/12/2008
5.0 of 5 stars.
Baja Burrito is wonderful. Period. Also, to the guy complaining about the torillas, well, it seems to work for most people, and also the thing about the meat isn't entirely accurate... I mean, you...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
It's okay, but way too expensive for what you get. Also, the tortillas are slimey (steamed instead of grilled).
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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One of my favorite of Baja Burrito's features is its salsa bar. They offer a pretty decent variety of spicy, mild and in-between salsas, and the absolute king is the pineapple. I never had any idea pineapple...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/18/2008
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I love Baja Burrito! Our whole family loves B.B. Its the one place that my kids request often. Very kid-friendly! We love to eat outside and now that spring is here, we have been there every weekend. The staff...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I know, I know. It certainly isn't as if Baja Burrito needs another sparkling review. But I don't care; the place is fantastic and I feel like sharing. While there is a bit of a line nearly every...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of the best burritos in Nashville. Good fish tacos. Great chips and salsa.
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2008
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Parking is tight, place is too small, long waiting line. Definity not the best burrito in Nashville. It tastes like anyone can make their own at home. For the best burrito in Nashville, I'd rather go to Moe's...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm generally a long-winded review writer, but not this time. Burritos=delicious. Lots of fresh toppings to choose from.Fish tacos=possibly the best in townSalsa=ultra fresh, the pineapple is my...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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I visited Baja Burrito for the first time today and it was FABULOUS!!! Yes, the parking was tight a...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/01/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is close to my office. We frequent this eatery. Burritos and tacos are great. It's quick, good, filling and won't break the bank for lunch. The only complaint I would have - tight...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2008
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Baja is GRRREAT!!!! I love the chicken burritos. I discovered this place when I was a student at Lipscomb. I have been going ever since. I have not found a comparable burrito place ANYWHERE. The staff is very...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Fabulous Fabulous Fabulous soft, warm, corn tortillas. Great veggie and pinto bean burrito. Like everyone else has said the ingredients taste fresh and healthy. The ambiance is nice. I don't know...
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2008
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The service is fast, however you feel rushed. The food is rather generic, not worth the price. I guess if Baja was the only place open I would eat here again, however, not worth the price or the headache!
citysearch.com - user review - 02/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
while touring, you learn that some truths just exist. one for example is that you cannot find good mexican food when you're far from mexico. the closest you'll get is chipotle, which i like, but get...
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i had the pleasure of eating at baja burrito a few months ago for the first time and have been hooked ever since, even though i've been back only a handful of times... if you are having a craving for...
yelp.com - user review - 12/31/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
They have such a nice patio for outdoor dining, and the place seems to lend itself so well to hanging out with pals and chowing down, you know, that laid back California feeling... I always have it in...
yelp.com - user review - 12/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'll keep this short and simple.Go.Eat.Love.Return.Best burritos you'll ever have. Freshest ingredients in town. I'm a burrito lover, and I can say with all honesty this one of, if not the best...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2007
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Baja Burrito....All I can say is "GREAT". The Fish Burrito or Tocos are to die for. I would highly recommend it to anyone. I can not wait to get back so I can get a Fish Burrito!!!!!!
citysearch.com - user review - 09/11/2007
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This place is so good! I The Mexican food is fresh and delicious! My favorite things are the HUGE burritos and the salsa bar! I only wish there was one at every side of town so that I could eat there everyday!
citysearch.com - user review - 09/07/2007
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Always good and fresh food, always fast service, always nice people...I crave Baja Burrito quite frequently!
citysearch.com - user review - 08/22/2007
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I have been living in Nashville my whole life, and and when I went away to college, I felt like I needed to go to rehab because I was so addicted to BB! Please bring one to my school!
citysearch.com - user review - 07/16/2007
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I'll give any restaurant several tries, especially a restaurant that everyone raves about, but this one is 0 for 4. After 3 encounters with loosely rolled softball-shaped burritos, not-the-cleanest floors and...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/21/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I finally found acceptable "Mexican" food in Nashville. Well, really, it's still a lil americanized, but it's fresh, healthy and good. I prefer the taco salad, piled high with salsa, black beans,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
if you have a burrito/taco craving, look no further. this is it, your one stop to alleviate your craving. the set up is similar to that of chipotle, queboda, chille burrito, etc, but i like it...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2007
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Best Burrito in town. Must stop here to eat. It's set up like a sub shop but with really good food.
citysearch.com - user review - 04/25/2007
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I say cafeteria because that is exactly what it's like, you wait in a cafateria line and point to what you want in your burrito. Try their Fish burrito with the white salsa.
citysearch.com - user review - 03/21/2007
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I wished the food wasn't so good. Today was the 2nd time I've visited & I doubt I'll go back. The food is fantastic but the parking lot is way too small, there's no place to park & people are going everywhere...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/04/2007
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I am often looking for a great place to eat outside in the spring and fall and Baja Burrito is top of the list. Great food, great atmosphere and great patio area!
citysearch.com - user review - 11/22/2006
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I miss the "burritos as big as your head" from college, but I found them again at Baja Burrito. They're even better here, with fresh ingredients including Pico and Guacamole. They even recently added melted...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/16/2006
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Loved the burritos and the salsa bar is awesome! The only thing I would change would be the parking and the rush in the line...these people are having to get people in and out of this small independent...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/07/2006
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I am a serious burrito connoisseur and I vote this the best, biggest, non-greasy, healthy burrito in town. The atmosphere is best on Saturday, mid-day, as the hung-over crowd packs in still in their sweats....
citysearch.com - user review - 10/31/2006
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I was planning to hopefully boost the reputation of Baja Burrito with a nice review, but it looks like I am a little late for that. Baja is and has been what my wife and I call "our place" since we discovered...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/06/2006
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Baja Burrito is by far the most solid restaurant in Nashville. I usually avoid places that serve large portions...but this place is wonderful. The key is they use quality, fresh ingredients. Parking can be a...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/19/2006
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I am from Texas & know a good burrito when I taste one. I visit Baja on a weekly basis. Their hot salsa is perfect and the food is good quality.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/29/2006
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Sure it's crowded, sure the menu is relatively limited, sure parking is a bear, but you can't beat the value or the serving sizes or the quality. It's worth the wait for the delicious, filling, cheap food!
citysearch.com - user review - 11/05/2005
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This is a great restaurant for family friends or even to take an artist during a lunch studio session......fish tacos, fresh and great service....can't ask for more for a fun lunch! PROS: taste, atmosphere...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/27/2005
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Baja Burrito is a Nashville institution. It is always, always full, the best indicator of good food....
judysbook.com - user review - 08/23/2005
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Baja is Nashville's finest when it comes to burritos. There are other places to get good burritos in...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/17/2005
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Baha Burrito offers a buffet-style ordering system, where you request whatever ingredients you want on your Mexican creation as you move through the line. Tacos, burritos, and salads make up the bulk of the...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/20/2005
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Being transplanted from California, this reminds me of the great CA Mexican food. Not the Tex-Mex stuff of which I am not a fan of. Try the fish tacos, they are THE BEST!
citysearch.com - user review - 05/08/2004
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The food is awesome, the service is awesome, and the staff is awesome. Baja rocks!! We made the mistake of trying Qdoba, but they don't even take to-go orders. So go to Baja!!
citysearch.com - user review - 08/15/2003
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Baja Burrito is an awesome restaraunt, where you get what you pay for. The food is excellent, and more than you care to eat.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/26/2003
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Living in Nashville my entire life, I have had the time to try just about everything Nashville has to offer. Baja Burrito is by far the best quick eats in town. There is simply no other alternative to this...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/01/2003
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This place is one of the best quick, cheap eats in town! You won't go away hungry with these huge mission style burritos! You have made me a slave to your wiley burrito making ways! God help me...must try to...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/29/2003
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This an awesome place to eat. They make your burrito the way you want it. A lot of food for the money and it is not expensive!
citysearch.com - user review - 01/29/2003
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What I can about this place that others haven't - not much. The best hand rolled burritos in town, made to order, fresh ingredients, great salsa bar and friendly staff! Parking can be hard to find, but it's...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/09/2003
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Build your own burrito, Subway style. The food is fresh, the salsa is outstanding, and the staff is very friendly. I only wish there were more locations so that maybe it wouldn't be so crowded. The crowd is...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/31/2002
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I go to Baja Burrito more than once a month, and it's wonderful. It has a great atmosphere and friendly workers. Baja is also a great place to get a bite to eat and see a movie in quick amount of time. Finally...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/25/2002
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You can always count on Baja for great food at a very reasonable price. The only negative is that it is always crowded - but then that's because it's so good!
citysearch.com - user review - 11/27/2002
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I love this place. But recently the quality of making burritos and the amount of Salad they give you has fallen apart. My last few burritos were thrown together and there was only about 8 little pieces of...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/12/2002
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Love Baja Burrito. Atmoshere is great. Seating a little crowded, but why not get to know that person next to you. Parking is complex. Everyone is very nice and fast!!!!
citysearch.com - user review - 10/30/2002
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I WILL marry baja burrito one day...this is the best place ever invented and I think the owner should win the nobel peace prize. their chicken salad is sooo good with the crunchy chips and the warm black beans...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/30/2002
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the service is excellent,very friendly employees,the burritos are the best anywhere in town,and the salsa is awesome.
citysearch.com - user review - 10/19/2002
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Baja Burrito is simply the best fresh mex in town. Don't bother wasting your money at Baja Fresh or SATCO anymore! Baja Burrito is the best fix in town. My personal favorite is the fish taco combo with extra...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/14/2002
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Not only is this the Best Mexican food in town, it's also inexpensive. The burritos are generous to say the least, you will not walk away hungry.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/18/2002
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This is one of my favorite places to eat lunch. The Food is great, the people are great, and its fast!
citysearch.com - user review - 08/13/2002
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Baja Burrito is THE place to go in Nashville for great Mexican and TexMex food. The surroundings are bright & fun, the food is first-rate, with a great selection of well-prepared, tasty food, and the service...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/08/2002
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Very clever restaurant idea. Go thru line, pick out your own stuffings to your burrito. this way, you know it is made right! This is my favorite place in town for burritos. There is more burrito competition in...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/05/2002
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The tacos are great but they do need to add parking and the service is fast.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/01/2002
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Delicious food. Lots of choices. My favorite treat! The line can look long but it goes fast - and it's worth it.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/30/2002
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Great food made fresh. Fun staff w/o attitude. Great prices and a large dining area for taking a large group of friends. Very informal.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/25/2002
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I love Baja Burrito! I have eaten at this establishment at least once a week for almost a year. The food is always consistently delicious and fresh. Eat here you won't be disappointed!
citysearch.com - user review - 07/25/2002
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My husband and I just tried Baja Burrito for the first time four days ago, and we have been back twice since! They have the best Burritios around! The chicken burrito is both mine and my husband's favorite...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/11/2002
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please, whatever you do, do not go into baja burrito and tell owners troy and jeanie smith to wipe those silly grins off their faces. the coupleis cheerfulness is contagious, and their sunny little restaurant...
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mexican food in a colorful setting...
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