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A bowl of chili that hits the spot without being buried under a mountain of cheap fillers.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with a family-owned feel and cozy atmosphere. Mostly takeout with a few tables, it offers authentic flavors and vibrant dishes like green chile burritos and chimichangas. The space is clean and welcoming, with simple decor and a friendly vibe.

Red Chile burritos and green chile burritos stand out with rich, fiery flavors. Tacos, enchiladas, and super nachos come with authentic, bold tastes and consistent, friendly service.

Red and green chili burritos stand out with juicy, crisp chimichangas and delicious, flavorful chili. Both red and green chili options come highly recommended and are considered must-try dishes.

People are saying

"I found the green chile chimichangas delicious and huge."

"I thought the green chili burrito was the best I'd ever had."

"I thought the red and green chili burritos were the best I had ever eaten."

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Prices are reasonable, with two burritos costing around $30.

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The menu is small but features delicious options.

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The dining room is clean and well-maintained.

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Mexican restaurant

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.

Smothered burritos bring strong heat and deep flavor that stands out. Tacos like carne asada street and Al pastor deliver authentic taste with fresh guacamole on the side.

Green chili beef offers a fiery flavor with solid heat. The chicken tinga also brings good spice and enjoyable taste.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food burritos here to be spectacular."

"The green chili beef has some great heat with enjoyable flavor."

"I loved the flavorful quesadilla, made fresh to order."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $12 for tacos and $14 for burrito bowls.

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The restaurant offers eight different meat options for tacos.

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The place is consistently clean and well-maintained.

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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.

Tacos here are authentic and consistently rated highly for flavor. The salsa bar offers a wide variety that complements the tacos well.

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.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is smoky, flavorful, and tender."

"The salsa bar has so many fresh toppings and flavors."

"The salsa bar's fresh, cold toppings are amazing for chili."

Good to know

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They offer $2 taco Tuesdays.

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The condiment bar is included in a very reasonable price for a platter.

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All Angus beef is cut in-house.

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Authentic Mexican bakery with fresh bread and traditional pastries fills the air with a delicious aroma that evokes memories of Mexico. Cozy, inviting space features colorful displays and cultural decorations creating a warm atmosphere. Busy at times, it draws those seeking high-quality pan dulce and classic baked goods.

Fresh made tortillas stand out for their quality and taste, closely resembling homemade ones. The tamales offer a variety of flavors, including green chile burritos and red tamales, with masa preparada available for making your own.

Green and red chili burritos come by request, not on display. Green chili burritos have a homemade flavor like Nana's cooking. Fresh bread often pairs with the green chili burrito and red tamales.

People are saying

"I found the bread here to be delicious and awesome."

"These tamales taste just like my Grandma Arellano made them."

"I loved the green chili burritos; they tasted like Nana's cooking."

Good to know

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La Purisima Bakery does not offer dine-in service.

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The bakery gets really packed on the weekend.

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The parking lot at La Purisima Bakery is small.

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Small Mexican restaurant in a remodeled strip mall offers dining tables, a new ordering station, and a neon open sign. Atmosphere is clean and friendly with great music playing. Regular crowd enjoys spicy green chili burritos and fresh tortillas, with no mild options available.

Green chili burritos stand out with rich sauces and generous fillings. Shredded beef tacos and chimichangas offer bold flavors that complement the burritos well.

Green chili stands out with its freshness and perfect blend in burritos and chimichangas. Red chili pairs well with beans and fresh tortillas, creating delicious chili burritos and enchiladas.

People are saying

"The burritos here are authentic, big, and delicious."

"I loved the red and green chili beef burritos."

"The green chili burrito enchilada style is the best in Arizona."

Good to know

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The restaurant often has inconsistent hours, so calling ahead is recommended.

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You must buy the salsa separately; it is not included with meals.

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Expect to pay around $8 for green sauce chilaquiles, with additional charges for meat sauce.

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Mexican restaurant

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.

Traditional Mexican dishes like huevos rancheros and beef tamales come with rich, authentic flavors. Fresh, chunky salsa and homemade flour tortillas add a homemade touch to the meals.

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.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"I had an amazing breakfast here; the skillets were delicious."

"The Mexican food here, especially the huevos rancheros, is delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, so expect a wait during busy hours.

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The restaurant has limited hours, closing early in the evening.

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Prices for breakfast items range from $9 to $15.

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Quaint Mexican restaurant with a cool cantina style and a chill, welcoming vibe that feels like home. The interior is a bit dark, enhancing the authentic, old-school atmosphere. Known for affordable prices and strong, fresh margaritas, it serves classic dishes with a home-style Texas touch.

Authentic home-style cooking shines through dishes like the tender menudo and flavorful chicken enchiladas with red sauce. Fresh tortillas and carne asada burritos complement the menu, while chips and salsa add a classic touch.

Red and green chili flavors fill the air and dishes here. Burritos and plates with red or green chili come with beans and eggs as popular options, making for tasty breakfast or lunch choices.

People are saying

"The food here is really good and worth the price."

"The menudo here is tender and delicious."

"The red chili beef plate is amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant has limited parking available.

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Prices are very affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Expect it to get busy for breakfast on weekends.

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Hole-in-the-wall bakery offers fresh homemade tortillas and authentic masa daily. The atmosphere is humble and family-owned, with a focus on richly flavored burritos and traditional Mexican breads. Customers often seek out green and red chili sauces that complement the menu's distinctive dishes.

Fresh, warm handmade tortillas stand out here, made daily with quality masa. Burritos come in unique flavors like chorizo and green chili, with authentic barbacoa and hearty chili with beans and rice also available.

Green chili burritos stand out with their delicious flavor and fantastic green chili sauce. Red chili appears in burritos and con papas, served alongside beans, rice, and fresh tortillas.

People are saying

"I found the tortillas here to be fresh and warm daily."

"I found the green chili burritos to be delicious."

"The red and green chili burritos here are so good."

Good to know

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La Fama Mexican Bakery is family-owned and offers homemade tortillas.

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The bakery is known for its traditional Mexican baked goods.

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Expect a limited selection of ingredients like onion and cilantro.

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