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Mexican food and chips and salsa

Authentic Mexican food that starts with chips and salsa that actually taste like they were made in the kitchen, not pulled from a bag.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with hand-painted murals and vibrant dรฉcor creates a fun and artsy vibe. Spacious dining area and Main Street patio offer a comfortable, lively atmosphere. Live band performances add to the energetic experience.

Burritos stand out with carne asada and red Chile options that deliver consistent flavor. Salsas balance heat well, offering a hot but not overpowering kick.

Chips come with tasty salsa and get refilled often. Staff offer friendly service and bring extra chips and salsa without being asked.

People are saying

"The chile relleno burrito here is a 10 out of 10."

"The Mexican food here, especially the bean dip and burritos, is delicious."

"I thought the chips and salsa here were excellent."

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They serve breakfast burritos all day.

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The price of $15 is reasonable for the quality and service.

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Chips are complimentary with your meal.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, colorful Mexican restaurant with a homey feel and authentic decor resembling grandma's kitchen. Warm, welcoming atmosphere with a family vibe and lively music. Features a tequila bar and offers fresh, homemade tortillas and top-notch margaritas.

Offers phenomenal Mexican food with standout dishes like chilaquiles and tacos. Service and atmosphere match the quality of the food, making it a solid choice for genuine southwest Mexican flavors.

Fresh, warm chips come with salsa that has great flavor. Both chips and salsa stand out as perfectly crisp and well-seasoned.

People are saying

"The food here is amazingly delicious and cooked perfectly."

"I thought the Mexican food here was the best I ever had."

"The chips and salsa were fresh, warm, and had great flavor."

Good to know

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On Halloween, the staff dresses up and gives out candy.

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They have Taco Tuesdays with special deals.

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Prices for homecooked food are very affordable.

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Small, cozy restaurant with Hocus Pocus-themed decor and pink neon lights creates a vibrant, fun atmosphere. Warm, family-friendly vibe fills the space, making it lively and inviting. Mason jar lemonades and a bakery add unique touches to the experience.

Tacos come with fresh pink tortillas and generous meat portions like carnitas, birria, and chicken. The all-you-can-eat taco special offers a variety of meats and includes unique items like the churro taco.

Fresh and delicious chips and salsa come with guacamole. They serve them while you wait, making the snack just to die for.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was the best I'd ever had."

"I found the lemonade here to be amazing."

"The chips and salsa here are fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat taco deal for $20 from 4 to 8 PM.

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 7 PM with affordable drink specials.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during happy hour; items may sell out quickly.

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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.

Birria tacos come with a flavorful consume that shows careful cooking. The New Mexican chicken enchiladas and in-house made chips and salsa offer authentic tastes that reflect traditional Mexican food.

In-house made chips and salsa arrive quickly and taste very delicious.

People are saying

"The New Mexican food here is excellent for Date Spots."

"The New Mexican food here is authentic and delicious."

"I loved the in-house made chips and salsa."

Good to know

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The first round of chips is complimentary, but refills cost extra.

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Calle Chile New Mexico Grille is a family-owned business.

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They offer a full bar with a variety of drinks.

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Mexican restaurant

Small space with family feel and cantina style offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Quiet and relaxing, it attracts a diverse crowd including families and military. Multiple plasma TVs provide entertainment without overpowering the cozy setting.

Authentic Mexican food shines here with dishes like carne asada fries and a chicken chimichanga that stand out for their flavor. The margaritas balance sweetness perfectly, complementing the meal well.

Chips come fresh and crispy with a bold, flavorful salsa. They serve as an excellent start to the meal and stand out as top tier in quality.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and made with love."

"I loved the Mexican food here; it's genuinely delicious."

"I thought the chips and salsa were very good."

Good to know

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They charge an extra $2.00 if you don't pay with cash.

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Prices are high, averaging around $20.00 for lunch.

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A kids' meal costs over $15, often more than adult meals.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a family atmosphere and laid-back vibe offers authentic dishes and affordable prices. The space feels quaint and relaxed, with a jukebox playing traditional music adding to the ambiance. It attracts a steady crowd without being too loud, making conversation easy.

Authentic Mexican food stands out here with great beans and tamale. Chips and salsa come highly praised, and the house margarita is a $4 classic with salt on the rim.

Chips and salsa come fresh and flavorful, included even with to-go orders. Service supports a great start to the meal with awesome presentation and taste.

People are saying

"I found the food to be authentic, homemade, and delicious."

"The Mexican food here is authentic and delicious."

"The chips and salsa here were wonderful."

Good to know

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Most menu items are priced at $10 or less, making it very affordable.

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Reservations are not required, but arriving early is recommended as they close around 6 pm.

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The restaurant is family-owned and operated, adding a personal touch to the service.

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Mexican restaurant

Small dining room with more tables outside offers a clean, fresh atmosphere that feels welcoming. The setup leans toward takeout convenience with self-serve drinks and a strip mall location. Outdoor seating provides a scenic mountain view that enhances the experience.

Carne Asada Burrito and crispy tacos stand out for their quality and flavor. The menu includes a green chunk pork burrito, cheese crisp with guacamole, mini chimis, and chicken enchilada with sour cream, all at great prices.

Chips and salsa come fresh and crunchy with a good balance of flavors in the salsa. They stand out as a solid starter here.

People are saying

"This lunch spot brings back amazing memories of the food."

"I bought jars of their fresh, delicious salsa to take home."

"The chips and salsa here were good."

Good to know

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There are a few tables inside and outside for dining in or takeout, and delivery is available.

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The portions are generous, and the prices are reasonable.

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There is very limited seating in the restaurant.

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Mexican restaurant

Colorful, festive decor creates a bright, open space with a comfortable, relaxing vibe. Groups gather noisily without disturbing others, often enjoying large portions and fresh chips with salsa. Frozen margaritas and classic dishes like chimichangas and green chili burritos stand out as favorites.

Classic Arizona Mexican food shines with fresh chips and salsa that vary in spice. Tacos, chimichangas, and chicken burritos offer authentic flavors, while guacamole ranch adds a unique twist.

Fresh and flavorful salsa arrives quickly with free chips as soon as you sit down. The chips and salsa stand out as a highlight of the meal.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was excellent, especially the enchiladas."

"The Mexican food here is great, and the service is friendly."

"The chips and salsa here are so fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for groups of 20 or more for buffet service.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added for large parties.

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Chips, salsa, and hot sauce are included at no extra cost.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a beautiful, roomy space with comfortable, private booths and live music that creates a lively yet cozy atmosphere. The bar serves fresh, handmade margaritas and unique cocktails, adding to the inviting vibe. The environment feels clean and welcoming, with a focus on family-style warmth.

Green chile burritos stand out with fresh, hot flavor and a rich taste. Refried beans are unlike any other, often paired with burritos or tacos that come with endless salsa when dining in.

Free chips and salsa arrive continuously while waiting. The salsa tastes incredible and pairs well with wonderful cocktails.

People are saying

"The shrimp tacos' food has excellent flavor and just the right spice."

"The shrimp tacos here are the best Mexican Food I've ever had."

"The chips and salsa here were delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Expect to pay an extra 3.5% for debit card payments.

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For groups of six or more, an 18% gratuity is automatically added.

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Mexican restaurant with cool interior designs and a family-friendly, cozy atmosphere. The vibe stays quiet and warm during lunch, inviting conversation and relaxation. Guests often enjoy singing mariachi, adding a lively cultural touch.

Tortillas taste homemade, warm, and fresh. Bean dip and salsa come with complimentary chips that stand out. Enchiladas are generous with a notable red sauce. Shredded beef tacos have a traditional crunch.

Chips come with complimentary salsa and a bean dip that many enjoy. The chips and salsa are consistently good and often a reason to return.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was great and consistently good."

"The bean dip here is delicious and served with chips."

"I enjoyed the great chips and salsa."

Good to know

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Take-out only service is available for orders.

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Expect to pay around $13 for a cheese enchilada with rice and beans.

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Family Day on Thursday offers $3.50 kids meals with stickers and balloons.

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Restaurant offers a family atmosphere with a lively vibe and high noise level. Bar area includes nice bar stools and serves great margaritas during happy hour. Seating can feel a little crowded, but the environment stays welcoming and suitable for all.

Fajitas stand out as a favorite dish, with options like the fajita trio delivering strong flavors. Chips and salsa come excellent, and quesadillas and ribs add to the tasty Mexican food lineup.

Warm, salty chips come with delicious salsa that complements them well. The chips and salsa are served free and often ordered as appetizers.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and pretty good."

"The Mexican food, especially the fajitas, were far above what I anticipated."

"I loved the chips and salsa; they were excellent and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Expect a 30-minute wait for seating during peak hours after 6pm.

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The restaurant offers a '3 for Me' deal that provides good value.

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Mexican restaurant

Outdoor patio offers dog-friendly seating with string lights creating a lively setting. Indoor space feels noisy and crowded, resembling a fast-paced environment. Margarita flights and colorful fajitas stand out among the food and drink options.

Green corn tamales with baja sauce and the green chile burrito stand out as flavorful Mexican dishes. Margarita flights include unique flavors like prickly pear and guava, paired with fresh salsa and chips.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be some of the best I ever had."

"You have to try the margaritas with their nice lime flavor."

"The chips and salsa here are fresh and good."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers mini chimichangas, nachos supreme grande, and prickly pear margaritas.

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Taco Tuesday special is available, providing great value.

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Reservations are recommended, but expect slow entry even with one.

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