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Tio's Tacos

Mexican restaurant · Riverside ·

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Part taquería, part outdoor art environment, Tio’s is a beloved family-run spot where recycled-sculpture whimsy meets Michoacán-inspired plates. Covered by LAist and public media, it doubles as an open-air gallery you can eat your way through.

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Mexican fare amid folk art sculptures and recycled art installations

art installations

recycled materials

aguas frescas

unique art

friendly staff

outdoor seating

good food

mexican food

3948 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside, CA 92501 Get directions

$10–20

Restroom

Accepts reservations

Popular for lunch

Popular for dinner

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Information

Mexican fare amid folk art sculptures and recycled art installations

art installations

recycled materials

aguas frescas

unique art

friendly staff

outdoor seating

good food

mexican food

3948 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside, CA 92501 Get directions

$10–20

Restroom

Accepts reservations

Popular for lunch

Popular for dinner

Cozy

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