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About Us

OUR STORY

California roots. Marine Corps discipline. 

Classical culinary training.


Chef Marisa Beattie grew up surrounded by the legendary street food culture of Norther California. After serving as a Marine Corps Food Service Specialist in San Diego and earning culinary degrees from Le Cordon Bleu and The Culinary Institute of Virginia, she brought her lifelong dream to Norfolk.


We're here because the East Coast deserves authentic, 

West-Coast style street food. No shortcuts, no compromises - just bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and tacos made exactly the way they were meant to be.

Our Philosiphy

  

  

Speed Meets Flavor

We don't rush perfection - we manage it. We take the necessary moments to ensure every order is fresh, accurate, and incredibly flavorful. Thanks to years of practice slinging tacos and burritos, our rhythm is down to a science. You get the quality of a slow cooked meal with the speed of a street truck. Don't take our word for it - come grab a bite.

Quality

We believe that quality should never be compromised. That's why we use only the freshest, highest-quality, local ingredients in all of our dishes. From our home-made salsas to our marinated meats, every element of our menu is carefully crafted to ensure the best possible flavor and texture.

Marine Canteen llc

Norfolk and Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

(757) 354-2525

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