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El Pelon Taqueria
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- Neighborhoods:
- St. Elizabeth's, Allston-Brighton, Brighton
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100% ambiance
“The atmosphere is fun, don't expect Newbury St. chic.”
100% dessert
“I'm used to a Burrito with a lot of flavor, a choice for rice, a choice of beans, a choice of whether I would like crema (sour cream) or not, etc.”
100% drinks
“personally recommend "agua de horchata" (milk/rice flavor drink)”
93% food quality
“Beware though, the staff are "uncharacteristically" Boston as they're helpful and seem to delight in offering tastes of their favorite sauces and side dishes.”
100% menu variety
“El Pelon had a much bigger menu and even had a little board with specials- The owner realized that I was from Mexico and provided our table with some specialty foods that I havent even seen anywhere else in Boston- plus they were playing really good music”
86% overall
“El Pelon is not just good and friendly service, it is also good food and they have the BEST FISH BURRITO IN TOWN, not like that other burrito place.”
84% service
“Local food and service has gone up a notch since ElPelon Landed with the freshest ingredients and friendly service.”
100% value
“i like the prices as well.”
80% wait time
“food is fresh fast and cheap service was quick what else could you want”
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Cheap Eats
(2008)Fast Food (2007)
Burrito (2006)
Cheap Eats (2006)
Fast Food (2006)
Mexican Food (2006)
Lunch Spot (2005)
Mexican Food (2005)
Outdoor Dining (2005)
Nominated for:
Mexican Food
(2011)
Lunch Spot (2010)
Mexican Food (2010)
Late-Night Dining (2010)
Lunch Spot (2008)
Takeout (2008)
Burrito (2007)
Mexican Food (2007)
Lunch Spot (2006)
Outdoor Dining (2006)
Burrito (2005)
Cheap Eats (2005)
Lunch Spot (2010)
Mexican Food (2010)
Late-Night Dining (2010)
Lunch Spot (2008)
Takeout (2008)
Burrito (2007)
Mexican Food (2007)
Lunch Spot (2006)
Outdoor Dining (2006)
Burrito (2005)
Cheap Eats (2005)