Small space with open kitchen and colorful murals creates a cozy, casual vibe. Busy and warm atmosphere fills with energetic crowds and artistic walls. A full salsa and toppings bar offers fresh, customizable options that stand out.
Green chile stands out for being extremely spicy and flavorful. Burritos and tacos with green chile are consistently amazing, with the burro often noted as the best ever.
Salsa bar stays well stocked, clean, and fresh with both green and red salsas that pack a little punch. The spicy green guacamole salsa stands out as a notable favorite.
"These tacos are amazing, especially the al pastor and carne asada."
"The salsa bar here is fire, with the best variety."
"The green chili tacos here are fantastic and have amazing flavor."
Good to know
The meal costs less than $20 with generous portions.
The salsa bar is well stocked, clean, and fresh.
There is additional parking available in the back.
Small space with long tables encourages sharing and conversation. Atmosphere feels welcoming and clean, with homemade authentic Mexican flavors reminiscent of Chihuahua. Music volume can be loud, and seating is limited, creating a lively but intimate setting.
Red chili stands out with rich flavor and spicy heat, especially paired with beans and eggs or roast pork. Green chile and chile chilaca also appear as excellent choices in various dishes like stuffed chile and burritos.
Salsa here stands out for its sneaky spicy kick and unique flavor. It consistently hits the mark for a good burrito with a spicy edge.
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The restaurant sells gorditas only from Monday to Thursday.
You can place an order over the phone and pick it up or dine in.
They charge $1 per card transaction regardless of the amount.
Large grocery store offers fresh meats, homemade tamales, and warm corn tortillas with a variety of spicy salsas. Weekends feature an on-site grill preparing meats bought moments before. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, attracting locals seeking authentic Mexican ingredients.
Roasted chiles and Chile árbol stand out here, with fresh salsas and chile con carne that hit the mark. Frijoles and tamales add solid traditional touches.
Fresh salsas feature ingredients like tomatillo, chile guero, jalapeño, and cilantro. They offer a vibrant, flavorful heat with some spiciness that complements prepared foods like ceviche and tamales.
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Fresh tamales are available every Tuesday.
Chile árbol is a specialty item found only here.
The store offers a variety of fresh meats and vegetables.
Mexican restaurant with an intimate, cozy vibe and Ristras hanging everywhere creates a welcoming atmosphere. Low-volume music and friendly staff enhance the inviting, warm setting. The place offers authentic New Mexico flavors and strong, well-balanced margaritas.
Red and green chili sauces taste earthy and homemade, with a balanced heat that sticks well to dishes. The Chile Relleno and green chile chicken flat enchilada stand out for their authentic flavor.
In-house made chips arrive quickly with salsa. The green salsa stands out as hot and flavorful for those who enjoy spice.
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The first round of chips is complimentary, but refills cost extra.
Calle Chile New Mexico Grille is a family-owned business.
They offer a full bar with a variety of drinks.
Diner 50 offers a retro 50's theme with classic decor and old-time music creating a fun, chill vibe. A separate room hosts a cat rescue and adoption area, adding a unique touch to the atmosphere. The place feels lively with happy staff and a nostalgic energy that takes visitors back in time.
Green chile stands out with its rich sauce that complements meals well. Huevos rancheros come with both red and green chili, adding bold flavors to the dish.
Red salsa comes in a bottle worth taking home. Green salsa pairs well with corn tortillas and shines in chilaquiles. Tomatillo salsa tastes like it should be bottled and sold.
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Diner 50 hosts a cat adoption event periodically.
They have an all-you-can-eat fish special on Fridays for under $20.
The prices at Diner 50 are generally considered fair.
Mexican restaurant with authentic family-style atmosphere and lucha libre decor creates a cozy, inviting space. Fresh salsa bar and comfortable outdoor patio add to the relaxed vibe. The place suits family dinners, date nights, or casual meals with friends.
Green chili dishes stand out for their spicy kick and fresh, healthy ingredients. Options like green chili beef and green chili chicken deliver a strong, memorable heat that many find worth the burn.
Four homemade salsa options sit overflowing at the salsa bar. The Serrano salsa brings heat, while the mild salsa offers a perfect cumin balance. Green spicy salsa tops burritos with spicy, flavorful notes.
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Italian-style food is served every Thursday.
The restaurant offers a salsa bar with fresh pickled vegetables.
Food is made fresh daily, ensuring quality and taste.
Small Mexican restaurant offers a bright, clean atmosphere with quaint patio featuring shade screens and foliage. Lively vibe fills the space, enhanced by well-stocked full bar serving elevated margaritas and cocktails. Decor includes green plants and neat, inviting design that blends indoor and outdoor dining.
Stuffed chile relleno with carne asada offers full flavor without any heat. The dish is consistently delicious and not spicy at all.
Fresh crispy chips come with house-made salsa and a delicious chorizo bean dip. The salsa is great but leans mild, so the hottest sauce adds a nice kick.
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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Happy hour runs daily with great drink deals and appetizer specials.
Lunch specials are available every day from 11am to 3pm.
Mexican restaurant with an authentic feel and clean, cozy interior offers a well-stocked salsa bar featuring a variety of salsas and garnishes. Atmosphere stays inviting and quiet, suitable for relaxed dining. Strong, refreshing margaritas complement the highly praised tacos like al pastor and birria.
Shrimp taco pairs well with chili con queso y al pastor. The asada complements the Chile tacos nicely.
A variety of fresh salsas sits at the garnish bar, ranging from mild and tangy to fiery and bold. Serving salsa and toppings separately lets you customize spice and flavor to your taste.
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Taco Tuesday features $2 street tacos, a popular special.
The restaurant has a clean and pleasant atmosphere.
Expect a quick service time, with food ready in about 2 minutes.
Warm, smoky mesquite scent fills a cozy, clean space with a chill, welcoming vibe. A full salsa bar offers plenty of options for self-service, enhancing the authentic Mexican experience. Patio seating allows dining with dogs, adding to the relaxed, homey atmosphere.
Taco tatemado style features Anaheim green chile with a roasted, melted cheese topping. Carne asada plates come with a healthy portion of skirt steak cooked medium well and a roasted green chile. The salsa bar offers a good selection of chiles to complement dishes.
Salsa options come from a fresh and flavorful salsa bar with a variety of choices. The green salsa stands out as very good and complements the tacos, rice, and beans well.
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Taco Tuesdays offer special deals on tacos, making it a popular night.
Free parking is available in the back of the restaurant.
The restaurant has a self-serve bar for toppings like salsa and guacamole.
Family-owned Mexican restaurant with a newly remodeled interior featuring vibrant murals and Sonoran art creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Tables are spaced comfortably, enhancing the inviting vibe. Regulars enjoy flavorful margaritas and some of the best tacos and green chile sauce in town.
Red chili con carne stands out with a rich, hearty flavor. The green chile sauce offers a fresh, spicy kick that complements dishes like the green chili burrito and Mini Chimis well.
Salsa comes fresh and spicy with a flavorful kick that invites multiple refills. Chips pair well, making the salsa a standout part of the meal.
Good to know
Drink specials are available during Taco Tuesday.
The restaurant offers a variety of menu items for different dietary needs.
Prices are reasonable with great lunch specials.
Mexican restaurant with a clean, modern interior and a family-friendly atmosphere offers a relaxing mid-morning vibe. The place feels authentic and welcoming, creating a comfortable setting like being with family. It stands out for its homemade corn tortillas and exceptional red chili.
Red chili stands out with its homemade corn tortillas and rich flavor. Green chili offers a vibrant, perfectly seasoned taste with quality meat free of fat or gristle.
Homemade salsas come in both red and green varieties with a perfect blend of flavors and spices. They pair well with dishes like carne asada chimichanga and ham and egg plates.
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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak lunch hours.
Prices are very reasonable, with most items under $10.
The restaurant maintains a clean environment.
Small, clean Mexican restaurant offers a warm, family-owned vibe with a cozy atmosphere that encourages conversation without loud music. A standout salsa bar provides fresh, varied options alongside fresh chips at each table. The place feels like home with friendly service and authentic flavors.
Green chili stands out with delicious flavor in enchiladas and tacos. The green chili meal and chili relleno also highlight the menu, while the green chili burrito offers a milder option.
A salsa bar offers a wide variety of options with different levels of heat. The green salsa stands out as particularly flavorful.
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The restaurant offers a daily special for $5.99 breakfast burritos.
Expect generous portions of food with every meal.
The restaurant is family-owned, providing a personal touch and friendly service.
Spacious dining room blends traditional Mexican decor with modern touches and features a dog-friendly patio with live jams. Atmosphere balances family-friendly warmth with sophisticated vibes. Casual setting attracts those seeking authentic Mexican flavors alongside well-crafted cocktails.
Green Chili Beef stands out with its hot and delicious flavor. Street tacos feature carne asada and red chili chicken with a spicy kick.
Salsas here are well balanced and each stands out on its own. Chips stay crispy, and the salsa served with carne asada tacos is vibrant and zesty.
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Taco Tuesday offers five street tacos and a beer for $10.
On Thursdays, buy a burrito and get a free beer.
Happy hour features specials on drinks and appetizers.
Mexican restaurant with authentic cuisine and classic decor reflecting old Phoenix. Atmosphere feels fun and family friendly with a comfortable, laid-out interior. Features include a full bar with standout margaritas and a big TV for sports.
Red and green chili shine in dishes like the burrito enchilada style and Chile Verde. Chiles rellenos and corn tamales come out delicious and well-prepared with sides like rice, beans, and bean dip.
Chips come with classic salsa and a hot bean dip that stands out for dipping. The salsa pairs well with enchiladas, rice, beans, and tacos in combo meals.
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Parking around lunch time can be difficult.
The pricing is affordable for the quality of food.
Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during busy lunch hours.
Bright space with luchador-themed decor creates a fun, casual vibe similar to fast food spots. Menu offers large portions and spicy, authentic Mexican flavors like carne asada and green chili beef. Prices stay fair and reasonable, attracting locals who appreciate supporting neighborhood businesses.
Green chili beef stands out with its spicy kick and rich flavor. The heat level hits a perfect balance that complements the dish well.
Salsa comes with excellent salsa verde and a salsa bar featuring pickled jalapenos. The salsa has the right amount of spice and pairs well with chips.
Good to know
The restaurant closes at 2:30 PM for a break, so plan accordingly.
Breakfast burritos are only available until noon; check the timing.
Prices are reasonable, with a total of around $18 for a meal.
Small, clean restaurant with large booths and a simple salsa bar offering fresh condiments. Atmosphere is chill and inviting with corridos music playing, creating a family-friendly vibe. Multiple TVs sometimes play different sounds, adding a layered audio backdrop.
Spicy red chili shines in the chilaquiles, paired with flavorful chile verde. Salsas and chile sauce come with sides like oregano in small tubs, enhancing the torta.
Chips come with a chipotle bean dip that stands out from typical salsas. The green avocado salsa offers a fresh taste, while the red salsa is flavorful enough to make you lick your fingers.
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Agua Frescas are 50% off every day from 3-5 pm.
The restaurant is closed on Tuesdays, so plan your visit accordingly.
Expect quick service; food typically arrives within 10 minutes.
Small, renovated Mexican restaurant offers covered patio with live music and comfortable outdoor seating with heaters and misters. Atmosphere feels authentic and fun, with a clean and cozy interior. Known for top-notch margaritas and standout dishes like chilaquiles and carne asada tacos.
Chiles rellenos come with a smooth batter cover and a not spicy red sauce. The texture and flavor are fabulous, and the dish is prepared perfectly.
Salsa stands out with table side preparation and excellent flavor. Chips and salsa come together for a solid pairing.
Good to know
The restaurant offers $1.99 taco specials on Tuesdays.
Happy hour runs from 2:00 - 5:00 with $5 margaritas.
Live music is featured on Thursday nights.
Mexican restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with air conditioning and family-friendly vibe. Music plays softly, creating a relaxing environment suitable for quiet dinners. Drive-thru service adds convenience without disrupting the calm setting.
Green chili features prominently in breakfast burritos and a chili Verde bowl. Roasted chiles come with a lemon twist, adding a fresh note to the spicy flavors.
Salsas here pack a lot of flavor with options like habanero salsa and a popular green salsa. Three different salsas come with dishes, all tasting fresh and spicy.
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Taco Tuesday offers tacos for $1.67 each, a great deal.
Parking is limited and can be chaotic, with diagonal spaces.
The restaurant serves authentic Poblano Mexican food.
Cozy taco shop with a subway-style topping selection and a salsa bar enhances the casual dining experience. The atmosphere feels homey and welcoming, with family-owned operation adding to its charm. It offers a variety of authentic Mexican dishes with notable spicy flavors and generous portions.
Green chili beef offers a fiery flavor with solid heat. The chicken tinga also brings good spice and enjoyable taste.
Fresh veggies come with a salsa bar offering a variety of options. The red salsa is extremely hot, while the green salsa pairs well with street tacos.
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Expect to pay around $12 for tacos and $14 for burrito bowls.
The restaurant offers eight different meat options for tacos.
The place is consistently clean and well-maintained.
Open salsa bar offers a wide variety of fresh toppings and sauces. Flaming mesquite charcoal grill fills the space with smoky aroma. Lively atmosphere features music at a comfortable volume and friendly energy.
Steak dishes come with green chili and melted cheese that stand out. Refried beans use dried red chili and secret seasonings for rich flavor and smooth consistency.
A plentiful salsa bar offers many fresh toppings like tomatoes, cucumbers, pico de gallo, and guacamole. It stays super cold and fresh, letting you customize your tacos with flavorful sauces and add-ons.
Good to know
They offer $2 taco Tuesdays.
The condiment bar is included in a very reasonable price for a platter.
All Angus beef is cut in-house.
Old building with a no-frills setup and a small ordering counter creates a simple, cash-only experience. Outdoor seating faces a busy intersection, making it noisy, while the atmosphere stays quiet and family-oriented. Large menu and colorful mural add character to the otherwise modest space.
Red chili stands out with a phenomenal flavor that draws people back. The green chili burrito offers a slight spiciness that makes it addictive and pairs well with carne asada fries.
Fresh chips come with satisfying salsa that pairs well with the crunchy beef tacos and rice. The red chile burrito enchilada style is so flavorful it doesn't need extra salsa.
Good to know
El Norteño offers daily lunch and dinner specials.
The restaurant accepts only cash payments.
Customers may have to wait outside in the heat for their orders.
Mexican restaurant with a homely, authentic vibe and roomy, comfortable interior despite a small exterior. Atmosphere gets loud with large groups and features multiple TVs showing sports. Seating includes comfortable booths and a bar area.
Red chili stands out with huge chunks of beef and a rich flavor. Plates like Red Chili Beef with Rice and Beans and Red Chili Cheese Enchiladas showcase the chili's depth and quality.
Complimentary chips come with unlimited refills and pair well with the hot salsa. The salsa stands out as a key reason to visit, often described as excellent and flavorful.
Good to know
Parking is limited, but more parking is available behind the building.
The house margaritas are $7 during happy hour from 3 PM to 6 PM.
They automatically add a 20% gratuity for large groups.
Small restaurant combines eclectic furniture with southwest corner store vibes to create a warm, cozy atmosphere. Three distinct sections offer varied experiences, including a comfortable lounge with a couch. The space feels friendly and welcoming, blending casual charm with unique character.
Green chili shines with authentic flavor in dishes like the Green Chile Cheeseburger and green chili stew. The green chili pork burrito and red chile also deliver solid, tasty options.
Salsas here come fresh and flavorful with options that range from medium to hot heat. Extra salsas add value, and they also sell a variety of cool salsas and chilis to take home.
Good to know
Burgers are priced around $13 each, which is considered high.
There are gluten-free options available on the menu.
The restaurant does not offer a sit-down dining experience.
Mexican restaurant with homemade tortillas visible from the counter creates a lively and positive energy. The spot operates as to-go only, attracting those seeking reasonably priced, high-quality burritos. The atmosphere feels like a hidden gem cherished for its authentic, dependable food.
Green chili comes from Hatch, NM and is mild in spice. Chili Verde stands out as delicious and a favorite, especially in burritos with asada.
Salsas here come in red and green varieties, with the red being notably spicy and the green featuring chile verde. The salsas are made fresh alongside tortillas and meat, adding to their rich flavor.
Good to know
Rita's Burritos is a takeout-only establishment with no indoor seating.
Expect to eat outside as there are no tables available.
The prices at Rita's Burritos are very affordable compared to other places.
Small, intimate dining space with cozy atmosphere and friendly crowd encourages natural conversation. Decor features Taos and New Mexico themes, creating a warm, homey vibe. Free chips and salsa accompany authentic New Mexican cuisine, making it a unique spot for regional flavors.
Offers traditional New Mexico style chili with unique sauces like Christmas tree style burrito and chile relleno. The green chili balances flavor and spice perfectly, while the red chili uses no paste, tasting just like home.
Chips and salsa come free and have great flavor unlike any other. Homemade salsa pairs well with guacamole and bean dip, making the free chips and salsa a notable feature.
Good to know
The restaurant is closed on weekends and has split hours during the week.
Expect a closure from 2-5pm on weekdays.
Prices can be a little high for the portion sizes.
Mexican restaurant with a family friendly and laid back atmosphere featuring local art and Tejano music. The vibe is cozy and attracts a crowd of locals, creating a lively but polite environment. Seating is simple with no cushioning, emphasizing a casual dining experience.
Homemade chili features thick gravy and green chili beef in several dishes. Both red and green chili con carne come fresh and flavorful, not canned, with authentic taste and good spice balance.
Fresh, chunky salsa pairs well with homemade flour tortillas and chorizo and eggs. The hot sauce and salsa offer a fantastic, bold flavor that stands out.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted, so expect a wait during busy hours.
The restaurant has limited hours, closing early in the evening.
Prices for breakfast items range from $9 to $15.
Mexican restaurant offers an intimate, modern space with arts-inspired decor and maximum seating capacity. Atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, enhanced by salsa and merengue music and a busy, energetic crowd. Outdoor patio adds a relaxed option for seating.
Chile rellenos stand out with a melt-in-your-mouth texture and no stringiness. Offering a half and half red and green sauce option lets you enjoy both flavors on chili or enchiladas.
Music features salsa and merengue, setting a lively mood. Salsas offer a perfect blend with a slow burn kick and use real potatoes for authentic flavor.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for Taco Tuesday to avoid long wait times.
Happy hour features buy one get one half off deals on select drinks.
Expect a busy crowd during Taco Tuesday; arrive early for the best experience.
Small dining space with cozy, family-owned vibe and relaxed atmosphere featuring nice music. Food service feels like being served by family, often on plates with foil. Known for fresh, large fry bread and authentic Mexican dishes in a simple, hometown setting.
Red and green chili shine here with rich flavor and bold spice. Fried bread tacos and open face frybread come loaded with hearty chili that stands out.
Salsa comes in yellow and green squeeze bottles, with the yellow one standing out as out of this world. The green salsa offers a black peppery spice but overall the salsas stay on the mild side.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure accommodation.
The restaurant has a drive-thru for added convenience.
Expect large portions for the price, making it a good value.
Mexican restaurant with a cozy, casual vibe and a tight-knit community feel. Space is small but inviting, featuring outdoor seating and an updated interior with a notable mural. Atmosphere reflects local pride and offers a family-friendly environment.
Red chili stands out with its tender beef, balanced heat, and a mix of homemade beans and cheese. The green chili burrito also offers a distinct, flavorful punch that complements the menu well.
Salsa here pours like a beverage with a rich, smooth texture. It pairs with hot sauce that stands out for its bold flavor.
Good to know
On Thursday, the bean and cheese burritos cost only $3.
Enjoy $1.99 street tacos on Taco Tuesday.
The Birria Burro is served only on Fridays and Saturdays.
Mexican restaurant with eclectic 80s decor and a cozy, intimate vibe featuring unique seating and a Route 66 style cantina bar. Atmosphere feels authentic and warm, with good music enhancing the relaxed, friendly setting. Known for excellent margaritas and fresh salsa, it offers a distinctive local character that has lasted over 30 years.
Green chili dishes stand out with rich flavor and balanced heat. Both the green chile burrito and the Beef With Green Chile plate deliver rock solid taste experiences.
Fresh, fabulous salsas come with generous portions and great chips. Free chips and salsa add to the experience.
Good to know
The restaurant offers vegan options suitable for various dietary needs.
There is plenty of free parking available for guests.
The restaurant has a small room off the bar for private groups.