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Cool Mexican food in Tel Aviv

Tacos and tequila served in a space with a distinct, modern edge change the pace of a standard evening.

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Mexican restaurant

Industrial elevator leads to a space with original decor and a graffiti-filled road setting. Lively atmosphere pulses with authentic Mexican music and a Latin party vibe that feels like a Mexican wedding. Open kitchen adds engagement while the place balances lightness with a slightly neglected edge.

Churros stand out as the best I've ever eaten. They offer a crispy exterior with a soft, sweet inside that defines the dessert experience here.

Fun atmosphere and cool music set a lively tone. The spot features wheelchair accessibility and a unique style with authentic Mexican vibes.

People are saying

"You have to try the tacos; they're so delicious."

"You've got to try their cocktails; they're excellent and strong."

"I found the vibe and authentic Mexican style here to be really cool."

Good to know

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Reservations are not needed around 6pm, but it's best to check.

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The restaurant offers a lunch deal that includes a main course and a house cocktail at a discounted price.

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Those celebrating a birthday receive a sombrero and a song.

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Stunning design with European-style decor and thoughtful details like mirrors and carpet creates a chic setting. The atmosphere is lively and noisy, energized by fun music and a skilled DJ. Precise, specialty cocktails stand out as a highlight in this vibrant space.

Shrimp tacos stand out with divine flavor and freshness. Fish ceviche and cauliflower add variety, paired well with delicious margaritas.

Bar area stands out with a stunning design and a young vibe. The whole spot feels really cool and lively.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and tasty."

"Mai the hostess is amazing and welcomed us with a smile."

"You have to try the shrimp tacos; they were divine."

Good to know

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Happy hour is until 20:30 with 40% off food and drinks.

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The happy hour offers about 30% off the entire menu from 17:00 to 19:30.

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I recommend coming by tram—no need to worry about finding parking.

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Restaurant

Stunning design combines with courtyard seating under magical lights to create a lively atmosphere that shifts into a dance bar in the evening. Outdoor spaces include a smoking yard and quiet areas for conversation. Cocktails stand out as world-class and uniquely crafted.

Crispy sea fish tacos stand out as a popular dish. The sweet potato tortellini also pairs well with the tacos for a solid meal.

A cool atmosphere sets the tone with quality food and hot cocktails. Music plays a big part, turning the vibe into a lively party in the evening.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really tasty and delicious."

"It's a cool place with a fun, young atmosphere."

"You have to try the fish tacos; they're a delicious Mexican Food dish."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended at least a week in advance for Friday evenings.

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The place turns into a party at midnight with mainstream music.

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Expect a lively atmosphere on weekends with long tables for celebrations.

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Small cocktail bar with intimate atmosphere and pleasant jazz music creates a classy, old-fashioned vibe. Unique, high-level cocktails stand out alongside beautiful decor and professional bartenders. Seating often centers around the bar itself, enhancing the close, special feel.

People are saying

"The cocktails here were special and delicious."

"The bartenders here are true professionals."

"I thought the cocktails here were great and the bar felt like a secret."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 6pm to 8pm with a 30% discount on cocktails.

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You should arrive before 20:00 to take advantage of the discount.

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The place has limited seats, so definitely reserve a table in advance.

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Open courtyard with outdoor and indoor seating creates a spacious, airy setting. Live performances, DJs, and fire eaters add an electrifying, lively vibe. Unique design and varied seating arrangements make it a standout dance bar with a cool atmosphere.

Tacos stand out with small tortillas and a vegetarian option featuring mainly cilantro and onion. Each taco costs 20 shekels.

A super cool vibe fills the space with fresh, quality food and good drinks. Staff add to the relaxed, unedited atmosphere that offers a break from the usual scene.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was excellent and surprisingly good."

"The bar has a fun, exciting atmosphere with fair prices."

"I loved the killer tacos; they were amazing Mexican food."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Sunday to Thursday between 6-8 pm with 30% off the menu.

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The second floor is available for rent for birthday parties and events.

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Fridays feature live performances and lunch parties at the bar.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a lively, dynamic atmosphere with cool Mexican and Spanish music setting the tone. Decor includes artifacts, plants, and beautiful photo frames, creating a visually engaging space. Seating is permanent but can be cramped, with tables placed close together.

Mexican food features rich flavors and finishes with flan dessert paired with Mexican black coffee infused with cinnamon and secret spices.

A cool atmosphere fills the space with special vibes and music. Inside seating pairs well with mezcal cocktails and Mexican food.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and flavorful."

"I found the Mexican food here to be insanely delicious."

"The food here is delicious and cool."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 20% off from the entire menu.

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On Mondays, there is a ceviche night.

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Ceviche night is a reason to visit the restaurant.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers a stunning design with stylish, elegant interiors and a huge vermouth collection that stands out. Atmosphere feels like a Madrid tapas bar, lively and fun with good music and a bustling street view. Seating is cozy and close, with a small bar area that sees foot traffic behind it.

Tacos come with shrimp, fish, tuna, and kebab fillings. Churros appear alongside eggs and caviar, adding a unique twist to the menu.

Vermuteria has a fun, young atmosphere that feels lively and inviting. The overall vibe is cool and visually appealing.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"It's a cool place with a vibrant, fun atmosphere."

"The Basque cheesecake here is simply amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 17:00 to 19:00 with a 30% discount on the whole bill.

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Customers are asked to leave after 2 hours, even if tables are available.

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Two-floor bar with original wall paintings and outdoor sidewalk seating creates a lively setting. Music shifts from old school funk downstairs to a DJ-driven upstairs vibe, offering varied atmospheres. Cocktails feature a Mexican twist, complementing the energetic and colorful environment.

Tacos come in small portions, with options like ceviche and chicken. The menu leans toward light Mexican food, but freshness varies.

Atmosphere feels cool and light, matching the alcohol vibe well. The overall setting keeps a good and relaxed tone.

People are saying

"I found the cocktails here to be special and excellent."

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"I enjoyed the delicious cocktails and contemporary music."

Good to know

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You can book places in advance.

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The prices are reasonable for what you get.

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Happy hour is between 19:00 and 21:00.

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Japanese restaurant

Small restaurant with intimate design and warm decoration creates an elegant atmosphere with carefully balanced lighting and music. Outside seating offers a pleasant experience while inside features a loaded bar. Cocktails maintain a high standard, complementing the overall vibe.

Tacos stand out here, especially the white fish taco called the Hothi, which comes with slightly spicy sauces. The fish taco is consistently well-prepared and tasty.

Several variations of ramen soup stand out as super cool. The Hothi white fish taco pairs with slightly spicy sauces for a tasty twist.

People are saying

"I loved the rich, flavorful Japanese food, especially the noodles."

"The ramen soup variations here are super cool and tasty."

"The fish tacos here are cool, tasty, and special."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended in advance, especially for larger groups.

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The couple experience costs NIS 350 and includes four starters.

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Happy hour is available, but check the exact timing as it may end early.

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Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District

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