We were attracted by the bright yellow color of this taqueria, so we decided to eat there. You don't need reservations. Owned by 3 brothers who learned their cooking skills from grandpa in their hometown of Mexico. The menu is clearly displayed on the walls and prices are quite reasonable. Everything is freshly prepared and the side bar supplies the salsas, salads and other condiments. I had a quesadilla deluxe and Chuck had tacos with the whole "enchilada" so to speak. Food was excellent accompanied by toe-tapping latino music. Nightlife pulsates on both Alvarado Street and Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey. You'll find dozens of eateries, cafés, comedy clubs, and bookstores that stay open late. The wine and beer seem to flow freely. There can also be heard live music. All along Alvarado Street, there are markers on the sidewalk that point to historical significance. I would have really like to see it during the day.
There were at least half a dozen eateries in the immediate vicinity. We were too tired to explore and headed back to our room. Today we are going to