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A locals’ go-to truck where the LA Times singles out the lengua taco. Open late with a salsa bar and a full roster of classic fillings—perfect after a game or show.
Tacos, burritos, and aguas frescas with a great condiment bar
400 Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105 Get directions
$10–20
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