Taco restaurant offers small indoor seating and a cute outdoor patio with heating for colder days. Atmosphere feels vibrant and welcoming, with a cool vibe inside and a lively outdoor scene. Tacos stand out for their high-quality ingredients and authentic stews, attracting a crowd that appreciates variety and flavor.
Tamales offer a fresh corn scent that feels like home cooking. Mini samplers include tamales that match the quality of grandmother-made versions.
Handmade tortillas stand out for their freshness and homemade quality. They serve as a great base for tacos with excellent toppings.
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Parking at Guisados can be difficult, so arrive early.
Expect to spend around $20 for four tacos.
The patio can get busy, so grab a table as soon as possible.
Small space with simple tables creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere feels family-owned and welcoming but can be noisy with loud music and conversations. Known for authentic Chiapas cuisine with handmade tortillas and rich sauces.
Chipilin tamale offers a unique flavor not typical of most tamales. Mole tamales stand out with rich, complex taste, and all chicken varieties are available.
Handmade tortillas come out fresh and hot with a buttery soft texture. They offer a layered, complex flavor that pairs well with traditional dishes like mole and menudo.
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The restaurant offers three types of sauces: red, green, and mole.
Portions are large and satisfying for most diners.
Prices are reasonable compared to similar establishments.
Cozy Mexican restaurant with a comfy Mexican style vibe and calm atmosphere. Friendly hosts create a peaceful environment suitable for families and friends. Clean space offers authentic homemade food with a variety of dishes.
Tamales come wrapped in banana leaf and include options like red pork and green chicken. The piรฑa tamales offer a sweet twist worth trying.
Handmade tortillas stand out with their authentic texture and fresh flavor. They pair well with the natural fruit aguas and complement the overall Mexican food experience.
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Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch due to high demand.
The restaurant offers a buffet option on weekends.
They accept both cash and credit cards for payment.
Food truck offers authentic Oaxacan decor with handmade tortillas and generous portions served at small stools and covered tables. Atmosphere feels casual and inviting, with a focus on fresh, flavorful tacos and traditional dishes. Setup near a skate park attracts a steady crowd seeking genuine Mexican flavors.
Tamales here come in Oaxaqueรฑos style and offer a delicious taste that stands out. They pair well with other dishes like tlayudas and aguas frescas.
Handmade tortillas stand out here, adding a fresh and authentic touch to tacos, sopes, and huaraches. These fresh made tortillas pair well with salsas and mole, enhancing the overall flavor.
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Call ahead to confirm the taco truck's location as it may change.
They accept credit cards, making it easy to pay without cash.
The food truck usually opens around 1 PM, not 12 PM as stated online.
Stylish, clean space with outdoor seating offers a quiet, inviting atmosphere that feels family friendly and authentic. Freshly made sangria complements a menu praised for its mole enchiladas and burritos. Parking is convenient with both lot and street options.
Mole tamales stand out with their moist texture and rich flavor. They come alongside other dishes like pupusas and fajitas, adding variety to the meal.
Fresh flour tortillas come warm and soft, pairing well with dishes like huevos rancheros. They taste delicious and complement sides like pinto beans and potatoes.
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Parking is available in the restaurant complex itself.
The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor dining options.
Menudo is served on Saturday and Sunday.
Cozy hole-in-the-wall with a communal atmosphere featuring a long table, festive lights, and candles. The vibe is friendly and family-oriented, with authentic Mexican decor and calming jazz music in the morning. The space feels welcoming and comfortable, inviting guests to relax and enjoy.
Tamales come piping hot with melted cheese and steam when broken into. Varieties include beef birria and pineapple tamale, all full of flavor and cooked to perfection.
Tortillas come with a crispy texture and hold juicy, flavorful meat well. Corn tortillas have a slight crispiness that complements the beef in the tacos and birria plates.
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Happy hour fish or shrimp tacos are available on Wednesday and Thursday from 5 to 8 pm.
Parking can be difficult and frustrating in the area.
There is easy side street parking available nearby.
Open kitchen dominates the space with fresh tortilla making and food prep visible. Atmosphere feels hectic and loud, with tight dining quarters and loud music creating a lively, bustling vibe. Guests often sample food and drinks while waiting, adding to the energetic experience.
Freshly made tamales stand out with flavorful, tender texture and authentic taste. Beef tamales and carnitas are popular, and ordering a day ahead is possible to secure your choice.
Freshly ground corn is used every morning to make soft homemade corn tortillas without additives. These tortillas are served hot and have a quality that stands out from others in the area.
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On Sundays, they serve menudo as a weekend special.
Parking is inconvenient, especially during busy times.
Prices are better than most, especially for the quality.
Butcher shop offers affordable prices and generous meat portions with excellent tortillas and phenomenal carnitas especially on weekends. Tamales vary widely in quality, ranging from best in town to poor and reheated. Phone and website contact are unreliable.
Freshly made tamales stand out for their quality meat and rich flavor. Both savory and dulce tamales offer a delicious taste that pairs well with other Mexican foods like tortillas and carnitas.
Freshly made tortillas stand out for their delicious and fresh quality. Yellow corn tortillas show great flavor and texture.
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The prices at Ramirez Meat Market are affordable.
Mexican restaurant with a peaceful back patio and culture-appropriate music creates a welcoming atmosphere. Busy and popular spot known for handmade tortillas and affordable, tasty tacos. The setting feels like a neighborhood gem with a clean, neat dining room and plenty of parking.
Beef tamales stand out with tasty fillings and a soft texture. Prices lean toward the higher side but the flavor matches the cost.
Soft, handmade corn tortillas stand out with a homemade style and perfect cooking. They hold up well with fillings like pollo and carne asada, making tacos delicious even when ordered as takeout.
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Taco Tuesday offers tacos at two dollars each.
Expect longer wait times on Taco Tuesdays due to high demand.
There is plenty of parking available near the restaurant.
Spacious interior with an airy, comfortable design hosts authentic Guatemalan cuisine featuring handmade tortillas and generous portions. The atmosphere stays pleasant and cozy, welcoming large families and offering a clean, open kitchen visible to diners.
Tamales feature chicken filling with masa that tends to be soggy. They offer a tasty but moist texture.
Handmade tortillas come fresh with meals and can be bought separately for a small price. Plates often include traditional tortillas, rice, and sides like black beans or veggie slaw.
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Parking can be difficult to find near the restaurant.
Plates cost around $12 each and include rice, salad, and tortillas.
The portions served are generous, making it a good value.
Store offers freshly made tortillas and homemade birria with strong local reputation. Atmosphere shows lack of cleanliness and outdated maintenance, with some products expired. Prices vary from reasonable for tortillas to high for other items.
Fresh masa stands out for making tamales. Oaxacan tamales with mole and cheese offer rich flavors.
Freshly made corn tortillas stand out for their delicious taste and quality. Lines form because many find the wait worth it for these excellent tortillas.
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Expect long wait times, especially during peak hours with over 20 people in line.
Prices for tortillas and produce are generally good compared to other local stores.
Cleanliness could be improved, as there are concerns about mold on tortillas.
Small, family-owned Mexican restaurant with a cozy, hole-in-the-wall vibe and clean, welcoming atmosphere. Offers indoor and outdoor dining, with a patio in the back. Known for authentic Sinaloa-style tamales and handmade tortillas.
Tamales come freshly made and hot with a spicy, flavorful kick. Varieties include chicken, pork, cheese, corn, and Sinaloa-style tamales packed with tender fillings and generous portions.
Handmade tortillas come in both corn and flour varieties. Sweet tortillas de dulce resemble a mix of crepes and pancakes. Fresh tortillas a Mano accompany dishes like menudo blanco, adding a homemade touch.
Good to know
Parking is limited and can be challenging, especially during busy hours.
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant specializes in Sinaloan dishes, particularly tamales.
Family-run Mexican deli with a calm, welcoming atmosphere and steady customer flow. Menu features handmade tortillas, fresh ingredients, and authentic dishes like tamales and Machaca. Small town charm blends with traditional, spotless setting and fair prices.
Steaming fresh tamales come extra juicy and homemade with every order. They prepare everything from scratch, including tortillas and salsas, making the tamales stand out.
Flour tortillas stand out for their exceptional softness and almost magical flavor. Corn tortillas are homemade and deliver a fresh, crispy texture that clearly shows the care in preparation.
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Catering services are available at fair prices for events.
The restaurant closes at 5 PM daily.
Expect a short wait time during peak hours.
Small taco spot with only three tightly packed tables offers a lively and energetic atmosphere. Interior features well-decorated, neat design that creates a welcoming, homey vibe. Music plays loudly, adding to the high-energy environment despite the compact space.
Tamales de corundas and elote tamales stand out with strong corn flavors. Tamales come fresh from the pot, ready to eat without fuss.
Freshly made tortillas stand out with their soft texture and handmade quality. They come with dishes like carnitas and birria combos, complementing the meats and sides well.
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Carnitas sell out quickly, so arrive early to avoid disappointment.
Street parking is available, but can be limited during busy hours.
The menu includes vegan options alongside traditional dishes.
Small, clean taco restaurant offers a comfortable atmosphere with quick service and reasonable prices. A great salsa bar complements authentic Mexican flavors and generous portions. The space feels welcoming and sanitary, suitable for casual dining or takeout.
Soft tamales come wrapped in tradition with moist fillings and a rich smoky red sauce. They pair well with other dishes like enchiladas and pozole.
Freshly made tortillas come out soft and crumbly, with a unique texture that is both wet and dry. They pair well with handmade salsas and juicy fillings like carnitas and carne asada.
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The tacos are priced at $11 for two, with generous portions.
Expect food to be ready in 10-15 minutes during busy hours.
The restaurant includes a free cup of consomรฉ with each meal.
Small, hole-in-the-wall Mexican restaurant with a cozy, historic vibe nestled in a bustling market setting. Staff wear white shirts and caps, adding to the nostalgic atmosphere. The space feels crammed and intimate, creating a lively yet comfortable dining experience.
Chicken and cheese tamales appear on combos and a la carte orders. Tamales come without meat in some options. Combos include tamales with taquitos, rice, and beans for a set price.
Fresh fried tortillas stand out with a crisp texture. Taquitos use fried tortillas filled with shredded beef that tastes homemade. Burritos lean heavily on tortilla volume with minimal filling.
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The restaurant is located on Olvera Street, which is a narrow market street.
La Noche Buena Restaurant opens at 7am, perfect for early risers.
A plate of beans and rice with a choice of egg costs $9-$10 per person.
Market offers freshly made tortillas and a variety of Mexican dishes in a clean, organized space with plenty of parking. Prices tend to be high, but weekly specials provide some value. Atmosphere feels subdued with occasional issues around product freshness.
Pork, cheese, and jalapeno stand out in the tamales here. Options include pork tamales, jalapeno cheese tamales, and cheese with jalapeno, all served with sides like refried beans.
Freshly made tortillas stand out here, with daily flour tortillas and excellent corn options. Both types taste awesome and feel very fresh.
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Parking is readily available with plenty of spaces.
Expect to wait about twenty minutes for 'Good to Go' orders.
Prices for items like chicken wings have increased significantly.
Handmade tortillas made fresh to order define the space, creating a homemade food vibe and authentic Mexican atmosphere. The environment feels cozy and welcoming, with a family-run energy that invites guests to enjoy traditional dishes in a clean, open setting.
Tamales come with moist masa that is thinner than usual and filled with fresh meat or chicken. Cheese and jalapeรฑo options pair well with green and red sauces for added flavor.
Fresh tortillas come straight from the kitchen, soft and melting in your mouth. These house-made tortillas stand out for their amazing freshness and delicious flavor.
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All tortillas are made by hand and made to order.
You have to pre-order the masa a day in advance.
The restaurant had a perfect health inspection report.
Mexican restaurant offers authentic traditional cuisine with handmade tortillas and rich menudo. Atmosphere feels beachy and welcoming with futbol on TV and lively older men socializing. Prices remain very fair and the place stays super clean.
Tamales come out dry here. They appear alongside tacos, soup, and quesadillas on the menu.
Handmade tortillas stand out with their freshness and solid quality. They pair well with great salsa and complement dishes like menudo and chorizo.
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Parking is tricky; you need to pass the light and turn right.
Neca Kitchen serves authentic traditional Mexican cuisine.
Call ahead for takeout orders as everything is made fresh.
Small grocery store with a focus on authentic Latin flavors and freshly made flour tortillas. Atmosphere tends to be busy and tense, with customers often in a bad mood. Offers exceptional fresh meat and produce, alongside homemade pastries and hot soups.
Tamales come fresh made with pure MAZA and include spicy pork options. Some tamales are hot and flavorful, but occasional issues with hygiene appear.
Freshly made flour tortillas stand out for their soft texture and authentic taste. Corn tortillas and chips also maintain consistent quality, reflecting attention to traditional preparation methods.
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Apple Tree Market offers a variety of authentic groceries and food with a focus on Latin flavors.
The butcher shop provides fresh meat at competitive prices compared to larger supermarkets.
In March 2024, Apple Tree Market accepts EBT stamps for hot foods.
Hole-in-the-wall Mexican grocery store offers fresh homemade tortillas, authentic tamales, and a variety of salsas. Atmosphere feels like a traditional market with piรฑatas and a salsa bar adding to the vibe. Owner involvement and tasting opportunities create a personal, authentic experience.
Tamales here have a high meat to masa ratio and come out moist and flavorful. The owner prepares them 100% traditionally, making them light, fluffy, and packed with meat.
Fresh Maรญz and Harina tortillas are made daily on site. The tortillas are authentic and high quality, pairing well with homemade salsas and grilled meats.
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They charge $2 for credit card transactions.
The store sells piรฑatas and shopping supplies.
They offer a variety of Mexican sweets.
Classic Mexican restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating including a garden patio. Atmosphere mixes a 1940s vibe with occasional loud order announcements, creating a unique but sometimes startling environment. Features a salsa bar and homemade tortillas, adding to its traditional appeal.
Tamales come packed and delicious with a moist texture that avoids dryness. Frozen options steam well at home, tasting just like fresh, with pork tamales standing out alongside a soft drink selection.
Fresh corn tortillas stand out for their softness and flavor. Burrito and chimichanga wraps stay tender and crisp, holding up well even after cooling.
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Happy hour menu includes $3.50 for two street tacos and $5 margaritas.
Taco Tuesday features special deals on tacos.
Parking is available across the street in a dedicated lot.
Mexican restaurant with a spacious seating area and family-friendly atmosphere offers house-made salsas and fresh chips. The environment stays quiet and clean, suitable for family meals. TVs provide entertainment while dining.
Guatemalan tamales come wrapped in banana leaves and are larger and richer than the Mexican style. They make the tamales fresh on-site with a lot of care.
They make their tortillas from scratch, which takes some time but shows care. The tortillas served with menudo come fresh and complement the dish well.
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Taco Tuesdays offer special deals on tacos every Tuesday.
Torta Thursday features discounted tortas, making it a great day to visit.
The restaurant charges nearly $5 for debit card payments.
Small, family-run Mexican restaurant with a cozy, inviting atmosphere and limited seating. The space feels like a home-style kitchen, creating a warm, comforting vibe. Known for authentic dishes like menudo and tamales, it draws a steady crowd despite its understaffed, intimate setting.
Tamales come in red and green pork or chicken varieties and include sweet options like strawberry or corn. They stay moist and flavorful without being greasy or salty, reflecting the style typical of San Luis Potosi.
Handmade tortillas come soft, especially the flour tortilla. Soups include corn, carrots, potatoes, zucchini, and cabbage, served with rice and tortillas.
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Parking is limited in a mall next to 7-11.
The restaurant has only a few tables, so seating is limited.
They accept phone orders for takeout.
Market combines fresh produce, affordable meats, and homemade tortillas in a slow-paced setting. It features a beer cave and a full butcher section with competitive prices. The atmosphere feels welcoming and convenient for quick shopping trips.
Fresh tamales come daily with handmade flour tortillas. Hot tamales are also available, making for a great takeout option.
Freshly made flour and corn tortillas come out hot and soft. Handmade tortillas pair well with daily fresh tamales and in-house salsas.
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The store has a full butcher section with affordable meat prices.
Parking is plentiful and easy to access.
The produce area is extensive and always well-stocked.
Small space fills with smoky charcoal aroma that defines the cooking style. Atmosphere feels authentic and cozy despite being a bit cramped. Offers traditional Sinaloa-style roasted chicken with a clean, well-kept environment.
Sweet corn tamales stand out with their freshness and delicious flavor. Pork and corn tamales also offer a satisfying taste that pairs well with other dishes like enchiladas.
Tortillas de harina come fresh and pair well with grilled chicken, peppers, and onions. The salsa complements the tortillas, making the sides hit just right.
Good to know
They have a special price on Tuesdays.
The restaurant is very clean.
Prices are fair for the quality of food.
Market space draws large crowds mainly for fresh masa and homemade tortillas, creating long but efficiently managed lines. Atmosphere is lively and busy, with a focus on Mexican deli foods like tamales and bread. Parking is limited, reflecting the market's popularity and high demand for specialty items.
Masa for tamales stands out as extra delicious and almost buttery, with the dough often described as the best and very good. Some tamales can be excessively sweet, and corn husks need to be sourced separately.
Freshly made tortillas stand out for their warmth and quality masa. They pair well with other items like carnitas and tamales, making them a frequent choice for repeat purchases.
Good to know
Masa for tamales is available during the Christmas and New Year's season.
Expect long lines for masa, especially during the holiday season.
Parking can be challenging due to the market's popularity for masa.
Mexican grocery store combines vibrant decor with live mariachi music and a full bar inside. Atmosphere feels lively and festive, often with a DJ and food stations creating a chaotic yet welcoming vibe. Outdoor seating adds a quaint touch, making it a unique blend of shopping and entertainment.
Mole, chicken, corn, pork, and Pollo Verde tamales offer a variety of rich flavors. The tamales come with top-notch Birria and pair well with creams and cheeses.
Fresh tortillas come out warm from an on-site machine, made with both corn and flour. A tortilla factory operates nearby, adding to the authentic feel and freshness.
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Live music happens every weekend, enhancing the shopping experience.
Menudo is served only on Fridays and Saturdays from 6 AM to noon.
Parking can be challenging, especially on weekends.
Tight, old-school deli with authentic Mexican vibe and loud mariachi music outdoors. Women slap tortillas in sync over a giant comal, creating a nostalgic atmosphere. Outdoor community tables offer casual seating despite worn furniture.
Handmade tamales here are very delicious and come in all types. Ingredients like masa, dried chilies, and leaves are available for making tamales at home.
Handmade tortillas come fresh off a giant comal where ladies slap them in sync. The tortillas taste extraordinarily fresh and tasty, and the tortilla chips stand out as so good.
Good to know
On Saturdays and Sundays, they serve menudo.
Parking is tricky, so I parked on a nearby street and walked over.
The line can get long on weekends, but it moves fast.
Market combines rustic look with a relaxed atmosphere that feels like a Mexican vacation. It offers full-service bakery, deli, and BBQ spot, plus a beer cave with craft selections. Space feels cozy and a bit cramped, with friendly staff and a variety of international foods.
Fresh-made tortillas and vegan masa support making tamales here. The market offers a wide variety of meats, homemade tortillas, sauces, and tamales with great meat quality and delicious flavor.
Fresh tortillas are made in-house with a wide variety including burrito size flour tortillas. Homemade tortillas come warm and pair well with meats and salsas available at the market.
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The market offers a wide variety of international and local food products.
Expect to find fresh tortillas and a bakery with house-made goods.
Prices on meat are competitive, making it a great value for shoppers.