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Cactus Taqueria

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1881 Solano Ave Berkeley CA 94707
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(510) 528-1881
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Cactus Taqueria is a Mexican restaurant that provides a variety of dining options. It serves appetizers, main course dishes, beverages and desserts. The restaurant provides catering services for private parties and special events. Cactus Taqueria s menu includes burritos, tacos, carnitas, quesadillas, enchiladas, tamales, fish tosadas and nachos. It also offers various dessert items that...

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Cactus Taqueria Restaurant Review

At this location and at a sibling in Oakland's Rockridge district, Cactus offers generous, flavorful burritos, tacos, tamales, tortas and enchiladas. You order at the counter from a long list of fillings that include pollo asado, red or green mole, shrimp, carnitas, and the lighter but equally flavorful vegetables asados, a combination of grilled squash and seasonal vegetables marinated in...

East Bay college kids swear by this small local chain that serves fresh, generous portions of Mexican fast food.

Average Rating
70

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Long a favorite with families and college students, the cafeteria-style service is quick and kid-friendly. The place has a festive air, with wooden chairs and tables lacquered...

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60

I really like the food here but there's always a wait at mealtimes. Also, it's a great place to bring your kids which makes it a loud place if you don't have kids! I only go when I have a lot of time to spare or I order takeout to pick up or eat in the restaurant.

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80

The crispy tacos are what they are famous for and they are always good. Fresh and simple. The shortbread/caramel filled cookies (alfores?) are also very good.

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My family and I lived in Berkeley and Cactus was perfect for every occasion. The burritos were top-notch. It was my family's favorite place. My kids absolutely loved getting whatever they wanted in their burritos and tacos. Another plus is that they have freshly made frescas daily. If you are in need of a cooling down get one, or the...

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Tasty mexican/american fare. Easy with kids and great for a quick bite. Great location to walk and window shop.

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I've enjoyed the large varied menu at Cactus Taqueria for several years now. It's always a delightful experience. Everything is prepared to order by their friendly staff. The tacos are an excellent choice, but everything is delicious depending on how hungry you are. It's a great place for families since the atmosphere is casual. It's a fun place !!!

Business description (1)

Cactus Taqueria can be found at Solano Ave 1881. The following is offered: Restaurants: Mexican. The entry is present with us since Sep 9, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In Berkeley there are 14 other Restaurants: Mexican. An overview can be found here.

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What to Drink: The generous selection of beverages includes sodas, domestic and imported beer, coffee and tea, but aguas frescas (traditional Mexican fresh fruit drinks) are the way to go.

What to Drink

The generous selection of beverages includes sodas, domestic and imported beer, coffee and tea, but aguas frescas (traditional Mexican fresh fruit drinks) are the way to go.

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