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Miso ramen with shiitake and nametake mushrooms, half a boiled egg, chives, narutomaki, and a …
Javier Zamorano, wearing a “Knights of Sidonia” shirt, presents his popular ramen
Kawaii donut, iced latte, and a shrimp-flavored Cheetos thing
Outside the café, a Smash Bros. tournament
Counter display of Japanese products
Miso soup, onigiri, and spicy tuna mako sushi
El Buzo’s corner
Fresh shrimp and octopus
Large shrimp cocktail for $8
Fish, shrimp, and octopus ceviche tostada
Israel Carrillo at his seafood stand
Red chunky goat stew (authentic, hard-to-find birria de chivo)
Birrieria los Primos
Tortillera and taquero working
Goat skull on grill to give vegans nightmares
A huge goat leg and smiling taquero
Quesabirria with Monterey cheese
A goat taco, caught on camera
Beef Birria from 4th street (for comparison purposes, do not main)
