# Mar Y Sol Taqueria, San Jose CA: Reviews

Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/mar-y-sol-taqueria-san-jose-ca. Free to reuse with a link back.

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated 2026-10-26.

Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/mar-y-sol-taqueria-san-jose-ca

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## In short

Mar Y Sol Taqueria is a mexican restaurant in San Jose, CA. Its AI Score is 29 of 100, which is poor.

What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks


## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Mexican restaurant |
| Address | 1179 E Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA 95116, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Sun 9 AM to 9 PM |
| Phone | (408) 217-8036 |
| Rating | 4.7 across 303 reviews on Google |
| Updated | October 26, 2026 |


## All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Location info | Address | 1179 E Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA 95116, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Description | En Mar Y Sol Taqueria te llevamos lo mejor de la cocina mexicana con un menú lleno de sabor, variedad y tradición. Disfruta de nuestros burritos en diferentes presentaciones (wet, super, regular o de desayuno), enchiladas con tu elección de carne, nachos cargados, y camarones al estilo “Spicy Devil”. También servimos desayunos típicos como chilaquiles, huevos rancheros y más. Cada plato está preparado con ingredientes frescos y auténticos. ¡Perfecto para cualquier hora del día! | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Sun 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Name | Mar Y Sol Taqueria | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Phone | (408) 217-8036 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Monday | 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Tuesday | 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Wednesday | 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Thursday | 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Friday | 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Saturday | 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Sunday | 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Services | Service | Burritos | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Chilaquiles | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Enchiladas | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Huevos rancheros | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Nachos | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Spicy devil shrimp | AI guess |  |
| Links | Website | https://order.online/business/~882189 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |


## Services and prices

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## The team

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## Visiting Mar Y

Address: 1179 E Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA 95116, USA. Phone: (408) 217-8036. Hours: Mon to Sun 9 AM to 9 PM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)


### Location info from Google Business Profile

From Google Business Profile: "En Mar Y Sol Taqueria te llevamos lo mejor de la cocina mexicana con un menú lleno de sabor, variedad y tradición. Disfruta de nuestros burritos en diferentes presentaciones (wet, super, regular o de desayuno), enchiladas con tu elección de carne, nachos cargados, y camarones al estilo “Spicy Devil”. También servimos desayunos típicos como chilaquiles, huevos rancheros y más. Cada plato está preparado con ingredientes frescos y auténticos. ¡Perfecto para cualquier hora del día!"


### Parking and getting in

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### Nearby

| Place | Type | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Friends of Hue | Vietnamese restaurant | 1 min walk |
| Lahori Restaurant | Halal restaurant | 1 min walk |
| Santa Clara & 24th | Bus stop | 1 min walk |
| Santa Clara & 24th | Bus stop | 1 min walk |
| Pizza Birria San José | Restaurant | 2 min walk |
| Lo Banh Cuon | Asian restaurant | 3 min walk |


## Reputation

4.7 average across 303 reviews: Google 303. (Confirmed, read October 26, 2026.)

While the restaurant offers authentic dishes like steak tacos and molcajete, service and food quality can be hit or miss. (AI guess, from 303 reviews.)


### What people like

- Steak tacos
- Aguachiles verdes
- Chilaquiles verdes
- Molcajete for 2
- Fresh and clean environment


### What people do not like

- Orders frequently incorrect
- Service perceived as judgmental
- High noise levels
- Food quality inconsistent


### Press

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### Awards

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## Questions people ask


### what else is on Santa Clara around Mar Y?


### quietest day to hit Mar Y?


### Mar Y, any chance to get a table this week?


### where exactly is this place?


### do I need to book Mar Y in San Jose or can I just turn up?


### opening hours here, what are they these days?


### people keep recommending Mar Y, what for?


### pricey at Mar Y, or about normal?


### best mexican restaurant in San Jose, CA


### Open on a Sunday here?


### going rate for restaurants locally, any idea


### Why do people rate Mar Y?


### Booking a first visit at Mar Y, what happens?


### anyone had trouble parking round here?


### never been, is it walk in or appointment only


### regulars here, who do you book with?


### Any membership pricing here?


### anywhere cheaper than Mar Y in San Jose that is still good?


### is there a socials account worth following


### how far out is this place booking right now?


## The AI Score: 29 of 100

It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. San Jose mexican restaurants run 26 to 44. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Mar Y scores 29, below the San Jose average of 31. The same method scores every business on the registry.

| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Mar Y |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | 0 | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | Poor |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 38 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 |  | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. |  |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 82 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 72 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Good |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 90 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | 22 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Poor |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 |  | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. |  |

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology

How AI decides what to say about a mexican restaurant: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-local-business. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-local-business


## Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

| Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Mar Y |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mar Y Sol Taqueria | LocalBusiness | #business | https://order.online/business/~882189 | Subject of this page |
| San Jose, California | City | #city |  | City Mar Y is in |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee | Author of this page |


## Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the mexican restaurants in San Jose, linked to the lists and towns around it.


### Lists

- Best mexican restaurants in San Jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose/mexican-restaurant
- Best businesses in San Jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose


### Nearby

- /los-angeles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/los-angeles
- /san-francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco
- /san-diego: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-diego
- /irvine: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/irvine
- /mountain-view: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/mountain-view
- /santa-clara: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/santa-clara


### Every list

- Every leaderboard in California: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca


## References


### Sources cited

- [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJi7ZXRevNj4AR1SPueCQKGrs (accessed Oct 26, 2026)
- [2] AI engine output: ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 26, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Oct 26, 2026)