Marquez El Tepeyac Café
1965 S. Potrero Grande
Monterey Park, CA
626-572-7245

So good, you'd think your abuelita made it herself.

Popular food: Hollenbeck Burrito (a rice, beans, pork, guacamole, tortilla and cheese masterpiece large enough to last you a week, named for the local police precinct), taquitos with guacamole plate, menudo on the weekends.

Drinks: Soft drinks, lemonade, iced tea, horchata, tamarindo, jamaica, coffee.

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Hours: Sun.-Mon. and Wed.-Thu., 6 a.m.-9:45 p.m.; Fri.-Sat., 6 a.m.-11 p.m.