Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary treasures hide in the most unassuming places, quietly serving up magic between two tortillas while the world rushes by.
Such is the case with Vallarta Express Mexican Eatery, tucked along Garnet Avenue in San Diego’s vibrant Pacific Beach neighborhood.
From the street, you might mistake it for just another casual Mexican spot in a city famous for them.
That would be your first mistake – and potentially a tragic one for your taste buds…