From Roger’s notebook

Mexican

Carne and Cali burritos via the drive-thru

Latest recorded visit2007-10-19
“Def a spot to hit up for their carne or cali burritos”
Roger, Google Maps review (2007-10-19)

Mexican

Molca Salsa Mexican Food

Rolando, San DiegoRecommended

A Rolando taco shop Roger tried despite negative feedback from friends, rating it 4 stars after the meat's saltiness improved on a second visit, recommending the carne or Cali burritos and suggesting the drive-thru over the limited seating inside.

The call

Start with carne burrito or cali burrito, and check the restaurant’s current menu before you go.

What to order

  • Carne burrito
  • Cali burrito

Best for

  • Carne and Cali burritos via the drive-thru

Source-backed notes

Visit history

2007-10-19day precision · source explicit
★★★★☆
“Def a spot to hit up for their carne or cali burritos”

Went despite negative feedback from friends. The meat was very salty the first time he ate here, but improved a lot on a second try. Better to use the drive-thru since there are only a few seats, and crackheads sometimes hang around outside.

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