Pachanga Mexican Grill

This review should be a big surprise to anyone who knows me: not because i went to this restaurant but because i went to this restaurant because it is in the South Bay....Manhattan Beach specifically. And this Dude rarely goes to the South Bay or the Westside for that matter. But be that as it may, i was visiting a long lost friend who lives in MB and being that Pachanga is one of his faves......we went with the smell of salt water in our noses. Pachanga has several meanings in spanish but the one i like is that it is a wild dance similar to both the cha-cha and the samba. Though there was no dancing going on here: there was some pretty good cooking. Since I will eat Nachos pretty much anywh...

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I absolutely love this restaurant! My go-to order is usually the mini nachos with carne asada, which is big enough for two people. However, on my most recent visit, I decided to try their carne asada taco with cilantro (no onions) and carnitas taco with guacamole. The carne asada was tender and juicy, though I have had it be dry and tough in the past. The carnitas was also deliciously tender, with no complaints at all. Each order comes with a side of chips, except for the nachos. And if you're thinking of getting salsa and chips, there's a self-serve salsa bar with pico de gallo available in various levels of spiciness (hot, spicy, medium) as well as Tapatío packets on the top shelf. For dri...

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This restaurant serves the most delicious grilled vegetable quesadillas and the best salsas I've ever tasted! Pair it with a side of black beans for the most flavorful vegetarian meal you can find. Every time I visit from Encinitas, I make sure to come here.

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I ordered the grand nachos and found that some parts were too salty while others were bland. Overall, it was a mediocre experience.

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Man. What can I say? Been a regular here since the mid 90s when it first opened up. Quality food and value have kept me loyal.

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