Oscar's Mexican Food

Anyone who has lived in Poway for a while knows ol' Brick-bertos here has had its ups and downs since Taco Bell moved away from the location decades ago. Whoever is running the place now knows what they're doing. They've got a good group of people slinging out delicious dishes that just nail the world-renowned San Diego taco shop flavor. I judge these places on their California burrito, and Oscar's nails it with impeccable consistency and quality. They give you a forearm sized burrito with no fancy frills, simply meat, fries, pico, cheese, just as it should be. The carne asada is consistently well-flavored and tender without any gristle. I honestly think they're right up there with the likes of such San Diego favorites as Lolita's or El Azteca. I eat here way too much, no doubt about it. But that only speaks to the consistency. I find most of these places have a dish or two that are great while the rest of the menu is kinda blah, but that is definitely not the case with Oscar's. I've p

If you find yourself on poway road and hungry for Mexican food you'll notice about 15 places to eat. The only place that you should consider is Oscar's. The quality of food is better, the portion are bigger and the prices won't kill your wallet. The carne asada fries are the best

Fast, delicious. Carne asada reminded me a little bit of corned beef- flavor and texture. Rolled tacos are on point. Salsa, I give a C minus.