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Quick stats: 3 mexican restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $14-24 per person | Best for: burritos
The Rankings
1. El Taco
Rating: 4.6/5 | Price: $17-27 per person | Best for: burritos
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: churros and churros Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
2. Burrito Bar
Rating: 4.6/5 | Price: $16-26 per person | Best for: tacos
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: churros and churros Skip: nothing, it is all solid
3. Taqueria
Rating: 4.7/5 | Price: $21-31 per person | Best for: churros
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: churros and enchiladas Skip: nothing, it is all solid
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Taco | $15 | No | Yes |
| Burrito Bar | $22 | No | No |
| Taqueria | $28 | Yes | No |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Thursday-Friday for fresh prep
- Booking recommended? Walk-in usually fine
- Parking: Can
