Mexican restaurant with an all-black aesthetic and heavy metal music sets a gothic, energetic atmosphere. Outdoor patio and indoor counter seating create a casual, metalhead vibe. Unique menu and bold flavors match the distinctive style.
Lobster tacos and rock lobster taquitos stand out with rich flavors. The menu also offers lobster alongside other seafood like octopus, adding variety to the usual meat options.
Octopus and al pastor combine in tacos with crispy texture and no chewiness. The Black Al pastor and Prince of Darkness burrito show strong flavors that stand out.
"I loved their burritos so much I bought another to go."
"The octopus and al pastor tacos here are amazing."
"The lobster tacos here are amazing."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for special events like the Kamakazi VDay Dinner.
Parking can be tricky; avoid the liquor store lot to prevent towing.
Street parking is available but may be difficult due to busy streets.
Modern bakery café with open flooring reveals pastry-making process and offers indoor seating plus a small patio. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, with a kids' playroom enhancing family friendliness. Space is compact, leading to close tables and occasional crowding on weekends.
Lobster shines in the lobster roll served on a buttery flaky croissant. The roll offers amazing flavor and comes at a decent price.
Al Pastor torta comes on a croissant and stays moist and flavorful. The al pastor bowl is large and satisfying, often needing a to-go box.
Good to know
Parking is limited, and street parking may be necessary.
On Sunday, 10/13/2024, their full menu will be available.
Expect some menu items to be unavailable during busy hours.
Large space with retro-modern design and high ceilings creates a swanky, stylish atmosphere. Energy stays lively without becoming clubby, fitting for both romantic dinners and nights out with friends. Multiple dining sections offer varied vibes, and the bar stands out as a beautiful focal point.
Lobster al pastor stands out with its savory, fresh flavor. The lobster entrée consistently delivers a yummy bite that many enjoy.
Perfectly cooked lobster meets vibrant al pastor flavors in this dish. Presentation feels special without being fussy, though it comes at a higher price.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.
The restaurant gets busy around 6pm, so plan accordingly.
Expect a diverse menu with unique takes on Mexican cuisine.
Mexican restaurant with multiple rooms and a heated patio offers complimentary margaritas upon arrival and a large bar with numerous TV screens for sports viewing. Atmosphere stays warm and welcoming, upbeat yet comfortable for conversation without excessive noise. Seating varies from booths to high-top tables, though some chairs lack comfort.
Lobster enchiladas stand out with rich flavor and tender texture. Creamy lobster risotto features generous chunks and balances bolder dishes well.
Tacos feature tender chicken al pastor with a fantastic flavor. Street tacos highlight the delicious al pastor pollo.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for Sunday brunch due to high demand.
Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 3 pm to 7 pm and Saturday to Sunday from 9 pm to close.
Sunday brunch is available from 9 am until 2 pm with a buffet option.
Small indoor space feels cramped and warm, while a large outdoor patio offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere with heated lamps and casual vibes. Noise levels vary, sometimes making conversation difficult. The place blends Mexican and Italian influences in a colorful, inviting setting.
Guajillo Poached Lobster stands out with rich, spicy flavors. The Lobster Veracruz offers a classic, well-balanced taste that pairs well with other dishes like the chile relleno manicotti.
Al pastor pork belly stands out with its rich flavor and tender texture. It pairs well with dishes like sweet potato ceviche and duck mole, showing a creative take on traditional ingredients.
Good to know
The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.
Street parking is the only option available nearby.
Expect small plate sizes, which may affect pricing perception.
Mexican restaurant offers a dark, sleek interior with loud Latin jazz music that fills the space. The atmosphere feels exclusive and elegant, with spacious seating designed to focus attention on food. Cocktails feature distinctive, complex flavors that complement the modern take on traditional dishes.
Lobster al pastor stands out with bold flavors and a unique twist. It ranks as a top choice among dinner options, paired well with other dishes like duck carnitas.
Lobster and duck versions stand out with rich flavors. The Tataki Al Pastor features an exceptional pineapple sauce that adds a unique twist.
Good to know
Reservations are essential as the restaurant gets fully booked in advance.
A $50 corkage fee applies if you bring your own wine.
Expect to spend around $150 per person for a full meal.
Small, stylish space with minimalist design and natural light creates an upscale, laid-back vibe. Atmosphere is lively and noisy, suited for informal dates or small group brunches. Known for excellent spicy margaritas and dishes that blend modern presentation with traditional Mexican essence.
The lobster burrito stands out as a very special and extremely delicious dish. It costs $24 and often leaves a strong impression for its flavor and quality.
Pork al pastor shines with rich sauces and a flour tortilla base. The al pastor gringa stands out as a flavorful dish alongside other items like guacamole and Brussels sprout tacos.
Good to know
Reservations are required to experience the Rosetta pop up at Alta.
The happy hour offers discounts on drinks and appetizers.
Expect high prices; a simple cheese tortilla costs $14.
Two-story Mexican restaurant with live DJs and Day of the Dead theme creates a lively, comfortable atmosphere. Large windows offer city views while interior stays dim and cozy. Margaritas and sports on big screens add to the energetic vibe.
Lobster tacos stand out with their large size and rich flavor. Fried lobster tacos offer a crispy texture that pairs well with other seafood options like shrimp tacos.
Al Pastor comes in tacos and a taco bowl with good flavor and a decent taste. The tacos sometimes lack strong seasoning but remain a solid option among other varieties like Carnitas and Barbacoa.
Good to know
Happy hour is until 7:00 PM with great deals.
You need to tell the staff you are ordering off the happy hour menu to avoid full price.
The actual party starts at 6 PM during events.