this has to be one of the best places i've been to in a while. i cannot express how amazing the…read moreservice was. shout out to our servers Jorge and Roberto. always coming by to pick up plates, refill our drinks and make sure we had everything we needed. the food was also very good, tacos were huge and they weren't stingy with their portions. we tried the 3 ceviche's which was my personal favorite. we had the fish and shrimp tacos as well as the sopes. the environment was also very welcoming with good music and nice decorations. overall one of the best experiences i've had in a while and will definitely come back to try the rest of the menu :)

If you're looking for a Mexican restaurant that feels like home, this is it! From the moment we…read morewalked in, the atmosphere was a 10/10--warm, welcoming, and full of the kind of energy that makes you feel like you're at a family gathering. The staff was friendly, attentive, and the service was incredibly fast without sacrificing quality. The presentation of the food was beautiful. Every plate looked like it was prepared with care, from the colorful garnishes to the vibrant sauces. The enchilada was rich, flavorful, and perfectly cooked, while the taco was packed with seasoned meat and topped with fresh onions and cilantro. Every bite was full of authentic flavor. It's rare to find a place that delivers great service, delicious food, and such a comfortable atmosphere all at once, but this restaurant nailed it. We'll definitely be back and highly recommend it to anyone looking for amazing Mexican food and a welcoming dining experience!

I'm here for their 2 taco special. With the rice and beans and their green sauce, this is where…read moreit's at! For a little over $10, you can't go wrong with this local gem. They also do catering!

This is a gem of a restaurant located near the heart of Vallejo. This place has a wide selection of…read moremenu and drink options at a more than reasonable price, and the food tastes fresh and authentic. The inside has a lot of personality, and the restaurant is very clean and organized. Whenever I eat here, I usually like to get the enchilada combo plate and tacos. The type of meat varies, but I typically like to get carnitas, asada, or pollo. The enchiladas are delicious and I love how they're drenched in sauce. The sides always hit the spot as well--I'm a sucker for Mexican rice and this places cooks it perfectly. I can't believe I only heard about this place recently despite this business being here for a long time. This is definitely a staple in my book now!

Monster sized burritos, satisfying eats, actual REAL avocado slices instead of weird guacamole,…read morelots and lots of outdoor seating, plus, ...wait for it.....access to an INDOOR restroom, all with the glorious experience of a Mexican food truck? You'll find it at the ultimate Taqueria in Vallejo when you visit La Piñata Taqueria. I paid exactly $20 (after tax) for a ridiculously sized burrito that included EXTRA ASADA and some avocado, that as a whole, was nothing to laugh at. In 2026, this might be the ultimate deal you will come across without the requirement of a coupon. Parking is readily available, and you'll notice there's always people waiting for food: a sign the food is worth coming for. My food came with a small complimentary side of pickled carrots and peppers, some onions, two salsas, and a small bag of chips. This really truly is the best in Vallejo.

La Piñata has been my favorite taco truck in Vallejo for years. Even after moving away, I still…read morecompare every taco spot to this one. I used to come here after school exams for burritos and tacos. You can't go wrong with either, but I highly recommend the suadero, their rose meat. It is easily the best thing on the menu. The burritos used to be about 12 dollars and are now around 16, but the quality and portion still make it worth it. I recently came back after about a year and it tasted exactly the same. Their service is always quick despite the long line of people there. Their complimentary pickled onions, grilled onions, and carrots along with their homemade sauces really take the burritos and tacos to another level. They have added more seating so you can eat there fresh and hot. Parking is still tight with only a few spots nearby, but it is worth it for the food.

I visited Oaxaca City in 2006, and the slow cooked (with a pineapple on top) al pastor street tacos…read morefor 11 MXN ($1) I ate while waiting for an overnight bus to the coast was life changing! I'll never forget standing around eating one after another between swigs of Modelo with friends... California tacos have always been generally great, but this place is special. Since Oaxaca, I've only had as good al pastor in Mexico City last year in a similar setting. So I'm super excited and grateful that Vallejo now has its own amazing popup serving these incredible tacos, and more. My husband is a burrito guy with a big appetite, yet the servings are so hearty he can only eat half in one sitting. And my al pastor tacos sent me back to that Oaxaca bus stop with adventures ahead. Sitting on a busy corner parking lot, this place is super popular so expect to wait, plus parking can be tricky. All said, the service is efficient and people are patient to wait for what they know is a good thing. While waiting you can bag up your own garnishes like pico, salsa, pickled peppers, sautéed or raw onions, and more. I saw some people enjoy their food in their cars, but both times we brought ours home since we live close and the packaging keeps everything together well. Truly the most authentic Mexican al pastor and more you'll find in Vallejo.

I respect people side hustles but season Y'all food. It makes me when we spend money for very low…read morequality of food. Then you have customers hyping it up before you order, making my mouth water drool but when you get your order and take a bite you like yuck This is not a 5 place neither is it worth 4 . At best it's rated a 1 . The food is not even seasoned. Yes it's big portions but no season in the taco meat. I got 4 asada tacos and 1 asada torta for the cost of $29 and both orders weren't seasoned. Service was low level. Ambiance is a parking lot. The music was the only thing that was good. I really can't believe people be so excited to be in line for unseasoned food. Never again. So yes this is not a place I'd recommend to anyone.

La Joya Taco Truck has been on my radar for years. I finally tried it for the first time last year,…read moreand since then it has become one of my go-to taco trucks in Vallejo. The food is very, very good, the prices are reasonable, and the portions you get are worth it. It's kind of hard to miss when driving by, but they also have a small sign near the street letting you know they're there. I had known about this taco truck for years but never stopped until last year, and now I wish I had gone sooner. I ordered a super burrito and a few tacos. One thing I really like is that they actually list the length of their burritos on the menu. That's a nice touch because sometimes you order a "super burrito" somewhere else and end up with something small. Here, you know exactly what you're getting. Out of all the taco trucks in Vallejo, this is easily one of my top three burrito trucks. I try not to burn myself out eating at the same place too often, so I like switching between favorites, and this is definitely one I keep coming back to. I almost always get the steak burrito. One thing I really love is the pico de gallo they use. They use red onions, which gives it a nice touch, and every time I get it, I can really taste the cilantro in the pico de gallo throughout the burrito. The steak and chicken street tacos were also really good but the burrito is always my favorite! Parking is never an issue because they share a parking lot with an auto body shop during off-hours, so there's usually plenty of space. They also have cones to help guide cars entering and exiting the lot. When your food is ready, they call your order number over the microphone/intercom system, then ask if you want red or green sauce and chips. Overall, I've always had a great experience here. If you're in Vallejo and looking for a good taco truck, I definitely recommend giving this place a try.

4+ taco truck in the Vallejo area that opens on the late side…read more I was in the area for work and couldn't decide what I wanted for dinner and I didn't know the area. I waited so long that most of the places is closed up. Luckily, this place was open late which is great. Came here and ordered a few tacos. Ordering was easy and the folks were chill and friendly. The prices were great as well. Ate my tacos in the car and headed back to the hotel I was staying at.

Wow. It's been a long time since I've been brave enough to walk into a taqueria without having a…read morerecommendation first. I will be back! Great service, and I was really happy when I saw the corn tortillas being pressed and heated right in front of me. I will never be able to eat packaged tortillas again. I ordered two street tacos, one asada and one al pastor and they were stuffed beyond stuffed. SO tasty! I love spicy salsa, so I got the habanero in addition to the regular mild red sauce provided with the chips. That habanero salsa is the bomb. High on the list of favorites. And this whole platter only cost me $10

Our of the blue - found on Yelp. The place is spotless, everything looks super fresh, staff very…read morehelpful, it's a build your own kinda vibe and as it was my first time... To tell you how much I loved it, one of the proteins was a bit cold which would knock it down a bit but I'll blame myself for being slow to the plate :) I'm not in this area very much - if there was one of these by me I'd be there once a week no doubt. If you want very high quality, and quick, this is your place.

Now located at the old gas station on Redwood and Tuolumne and they have upgraded to a taco truck!…read more I came for the al pastor tacos on a sleepy Thursday night. This spot did not disappoint. I ordered 3 tacos and they have a table set up to self serve your salsa, onions, and cilantro. My favorite was the creamy green salsa, but the regular green salsa also had more of a kick. The tacos? They were so good even for it being a slow night, they were juicy and crispy at the same time and super flavorful. I will definitely be back for more Al Pastor tacos!

Ordered steak burritto as usual.. but today the burritto was dripping with so much oil, all over…read moremy hands and in the plate, went thru the plate. Not sure if the cook person changed but never had issue. My burrito was soggy from it, trying to eat it but kept falling apart.

This unsuspecting taco truck may appear plain but hold on to your tastebuds because the flavors…read morewill explode. Simple menu but they make their food very well. I love the "cabeza" as my meat in their tacos. It takes like a prime rib with the flavorful fat attached to it. The portion of the meat is ok, it could be more, but you could pay for extra meat. The food truck is parked by the Grocery Outlet parking lot, it seems sketchy but just go during the day if you're not comfortable being at the area. The speed of their service is good and friendly people. They take cards which helps people who don't carry cash.

The red salsa is great and it has been consistent for many years . We like to order the steak…read morequesadillas. It comes with a grilled onion , a pickled jalapeño,sour cream, and red salsa . The staff isn't too talkative but it is a taco truck so we don't expect them to be. We like to pick up their food when we are close to Vallejo and want a quick and good meal for the road.

This food truck is located in a parking space of an old closes furniture store across Walmart…read moreVallejo. They have tacos, burritos, tortas, quesadillas, sopes, ceviches. Meats include: Asada/Steak, Pastor/ Spicy Pork, Carnitas/ Fried Pork, Pollo/Chicken Cabeza/Head, Buche/Stomach, Tripa/Tripe, Lengua/ Tongue. They also have drinks available. I tried their regular carnitas burrito and regular tripa burrito on a late afternoon weekend. It's not the best comparable to others I have tried but affordable. Too much beans in my opinion. Will come back again to try others. This business accepts Cash only. Tables and chairs available.

Haven't been here in years. I used to always get the tacos but switched it up and tried their asada…read moreburrito. Overall very happy with it. Tasty, hot, flavorful and cheaper than a burrito from Chipotle. Tastes better too

1st time eating here. A lady named Monce greeted & placed my order. Sorry if I misspelled the name…read more I received fast & friendly service. The restaurant was clean & I'm pleased to report that my super steak burrito was delicious & flavorful Mi Jalisco gained a new customer today.

I've been coming here for years, usually on Thursdays after school because my son likes to order…read moreplain chicken with fries. We order ahead because we're on a tight schedule -- I'm a busy, involved parent getting him to the gym after school. A few weeks back, despite ordering plain chicken, his plate came out with pico de gallo. He won't eat it that way. I didn't have time to drive back, so I let it go. The following week, we ordered in person and the waitress assured me she double-checked the order. My son's meal came out correctly -- but my plate was made plain instead of how I ordered it. Not a big deal. I can eat it. I called simply to let them know there was a mix-up -- not demanding anything, not asking for free food. What I wasn't prepared for was being called a liar. I was told the order was made correctly and that if I wanted it fixed I had to bring everything back immediately -- including the salsas. I explained we were on a time schedule for my son's gym session. Instead of understanding, I was told my "games won't fly" there and that I was being a "Karen" looking for free food. My son was hungry and upset during the call. She heard him. We drove back anyway. I placed the plate on the counter, and once she saw it, the mistake was obvious. Only then did she offer to remake it. At that point it wasn't about the food -- it was about being accused of lying and being publicly disrespected in front of my child. Weeks later, I noticed the order was never refunded. I had to dispute the charge with American Express to get my money back. I've supported this restaurant for years. This wasn't about a wrong plate -- mistakes happen. It was about how we were treated when trying to resolve it. I can't return after being called dishonest and a beggar over a simple order issue. He sido cliente de este restaurante por años. Normalmente voy los jueves después de la escuela porque mi hijo siempre pide pollo simple con papas. Ordenamos por adelantado porque tenemos poco tiempo -- soy un padre involucrado y después lo llevo al gimnasio. Hace unas semanas, pedimos el pollo simple y salió con pico de gallo. Mi hijo no lo come así. No tuve tiempo de regresar y lo dejé pasar. A la semana siguiente hicimos el pedido en persona para evitar otro error. La mesera aseguró que revisó la orden dos veces. El plato de mi hijo salió correcto... pero el mío salió mal. No era el fin del mundo. Yo me lo podía comer. Llamé solo para avisar que había un error, no para pedir comida gratis. No estaba preparado para que me llamaran mentiroso. Me dijeron que la orden estaba correcta y que si quería que la arreglaran tenía que regresar de inmediato con todo, hasta las salsas. Expliqué que teníamos que ir al gimnasio. La respuesta fue que mis "juegos no funcionaban ahí" y que estaba siendo un "Karen" buscando comida gratis. Mi hijo estaba llorando de hambre mientras escuchaba todo. Aun así regresamos. Puse el plato sobre el mostrador. Cuando lo vieron, quedó claro que el error era real. En ese momento ofrecieron rehacerlo. Ya no importaba. No era la comida. Era el respeto. Semanas después noté que nunca hicieron el reembolso. Tuve que llamar a American Express para disputar el cargo y recuperar mi dinero. Un error en una orden es humano. Acusar a un cliente fiel de mentiroso y de mendigar comida no lo es. Perdieron mucho más que el valor de un plato esa noche.