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Mexican restaurant

Enjoy bold mole enchiladas and fresh shrimp options in a warm, family-friendly spot. Savor fresh-squeezed margaritas alongside affordable street tacos. Casual vibe with authentic salsas makes it a community favorite.

Mole and shrimp enchiladas stand out with rich, bold flavors. Spinach and shredded beef enchiladas offer tasty, satisfying options priced around $13.

People are saying

"You have to try the tacos; they're delicious."

"The fish tacos and ceviche here are delicious."

"The mole enchiladas here were delicious."

Good to know

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Happy Hour is from 4 to 6 daily with great deals.

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Parking is available across the street from the Rose Parade route.

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Tacos are reasonably priced, making it a great spot for affordable food.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, family-run spot serves authentic carnitas and grilled chicken tacos in a cozy, home-like setting. Red enchilada sauce is made from scratch and rich, with hearty pork and beef fillings. Portions are affordable and satisfying.

Red enchilada sauce comes made from scratch and tastes rich. Pork and beef enchiladas offer hearty fillings with a satisfying flavor.

People are saying

"I found the food to be fresh and excellent."

"I had the best carnitas Iโ€™ve ever tasted."

"I loved the pork and beef enchiladas."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, but there is a small private parking area available.

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The restroom is very clean and well-maintained for customers.

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Tacos are priced at $3.25 each, which some may find high.

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Mexican restaurant

Cozy, family-run spot offers authentic Mexican tortas with large portions. Mole enchiladas shine with rich Oaxaca mole sauce and deep flavors. Outdoor picnic tables add to the welcoming atmosphere.

Mole enchiladas come with a rich, Oaxaca style mole sauce. They taste extremely tasty and stand out for their deep, complex flavors.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food tortas to be the best I have ever tasted."

"I loved their wholesome Mexican breakfast with quality ingredients."

"I found the enchiladas to be extremely tasty."

Good to know

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The wait time is usually under ten minutes for orders.

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There are many vegetarian options available on the menu.

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Indoor seating is limited, but outdoor seating is available.

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Mexican restaurant

Small seating and a family-owned vibe create a charming small town feel. Mole enchiladas bring a slightly sweet touch with a super delicious kick from salsa verde. Fresh juices and casual BYOB add to the relaxing atmosphere.

Mole enchiladas offer good flavors with a slightly sweet touch. The salsa verde served on the enchilada plate adds a super delicious kick.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be very good and authentic."

"I loved the weekly taco specials, especially the grilled shrimp ones."

"The mole enchiladas had such good flavors."

Good to know

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They offer taco deals almost daily.

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Daily specials are available.

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This place allows customers to bring their own beer.

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Mexican restaurant

Modern Mexican spot shines with heated outdoor patio and pet-friendly seating. Chicken enchilada mole delivers rich, complex flavors while specialty margaritas add a lively energy to the cozy vibe.

Chicken enchilada mole stands out with rich, complex flavors. Veggie enchiladas come with black beans on the side, adding a hearty touch. Mole enchiladas offer a unique, savory experience.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here has such attentive and welcoming service."

"The carnitas here are melty and insanely good."

"I thought the mole enchiladas were amazing and fresh."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers tacos for $12, a great deal compared to regular prices.

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially during peak hours.

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Parking is $2 for 20 minutes, and they do not validate parking.

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El Matador Authentic Mexican Food image 1

Mexican spot serves authentic flavors in a family-friendly setting. Chicken enchiladas feature tender meat with hearty beans and rice. Enjoy large wet burritos in a lively, fast-casual vibe.

Chicken enchiladas come with very tender meat and are served with a large portion of beans and rice. The green enchilada plate includes two enchiladas without salad, highlighting the main dish.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be truly authentic."

"I loved their chicken enchiladas; the chicken was so tender."

"The salsa and chips were so fresh and crispy."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers discounted prices for a budget-friendly meal.

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Parking is easy and available near the restaurant.

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The portions are large, making it a good value for the price.

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El Portal Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Outdoor patio with live mariachi band sets a festive mood. Enchiladas shine with mole and cochinita pibil flavors, paired with rice and beans. Dog-friendly space offers indoor and outdoor seating with an exotic bar area.

Enchiladas come in mole and cochinita pibil varieties, both rich in flavor. Seafood options include crab and shrimp, served with rice and beans that complement the dishes well.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and super-authentic."

"The parking here is huge and really convenient."

"I enjoyed the seafood enchiladas with crab and shrimp."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with margaritas priced at $11.

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Taco Tuesday features tacos for $2 each.

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Mariachi performances occur on Friday and Saturday nights.

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Rosarito image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a quiet vibe with live music enhancing the relaxed atmosphere. Chicken and shredded beef enchiladas are flavorful and perfect, often paired with tacos in combo plates. Affordable prices and quick service keep the place busy and welcoming.

Chicken and shredded beef enchiladas come with great flavor and are cooked to perfection. Combo plates include enchiladas paired with tacos, offering a solid variety.

People are saying

"The menudo here is authentic and flavorful."

"The food here is well-seasoned and authentic."

"The enchiladas here are so tasty and cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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The menu features a variety of traditional Mexican dishes, including menudo and chili relleno.

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Prices are reasonable, with meals averaging around $12 for tacos and sides.

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Chips and rice with beans are included with most orders.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot offers a cozy vibe and authentic dishes like menudo and fish tacos. Cheese enchiladas shine with rich flavor and generous filling, while complimentary chips with fresh salsas add to the experience. Prices stay affordable with generous portions.

Cheese enchiladas stand out with rich flavor and generous filling. Chicken enchiladas lack the same quality, while chile rellenos and enchiladas overall come packed with the good stuff.

People are saying

"The Mexican Food here is served by the friendliest staff."

"The Date Spots here have flavorful, plentiful dishes that are worth the price."

"These enchiladas were packed with the good stuff."

Good to know

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Parking can take up to 15 minutes to find, so plan ahead.

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Combo plates cost about $13 and are large enough to share.

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The menu offers a nice variety, catering to different tastes.

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Chiquita Bonita image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot shines with cozy vibe and authentic dishes like menudo. Verde enchiladas bring rich flavor with tender chicken and pork. Generous portions and affordable prices make it great for casual meals with friends.

Verde enchiladas stand out with rich flavor. Chicken and pork enchiladas offer tender, juicy fillings. Beef enchiladas taste bland compared to others.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be really authentic and delicious."

"The food here is delicious, perfect for Date Spots."

"I loved the enchiladas, especially the chicken ones."

Good to know

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Parking is tricky; the lot is located right before the building.

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Expect longer wait times during peak lunch and dinner hours.

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Prices are reasonable and portions are generous.

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Maestro Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Outdoor patio shines with live mariachi music and warm lighting, setting a lively mood. Enchiladas impress with bright zesty sauces and tender fillings like arrachera and birria. Indoor space buzzes with excited chatter amid sleek design and comfy seats.

Enchiladas come with bright and zesty sauces that balance well with the fillings. Varieties like arrachera, birria, and green chicken show tender textures and careful crafting in flavor.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is amazing, especially the enchiladas."

"The service for dinner spots was so attentive and welcoming."

"The enchiladas' green sauce has a perfect tang."

Good to know

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Mariachi entertainment is available on Thursdays, with boleros on some Saturdays.

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

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially during live events.

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Cabrera's Mexican Restaurant image 1

Cozy cafe-mexicana spot offers tender chicken enchiladas with a unique crab and shrimp twist. Big screen TVs create a lively sports vibe perfect for groups. Small bar serves potent margaritas and unique shots like Mexican candy and Mezcal.

Enchiladas feature tender chicken with a home-cooked flavor and a unique twist with crab and shrimp paired with grilled chorizo. They deliver a consistently delicious and satisfying taste.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and always a hit."

"The enchiladas here are delicious and perfectly made."

"I loved the authentic Mexican food and drinks."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers $2 per taco for regular meats like carne asada, pollo, chorizo, and carnitas.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with well-priced deals.

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The restaurant offers lunch specials during the week from 11 to 2.

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La Fiesta Grande Mexican Restaurant image 1

Small space with colorful decor and a cozy vibe sets a festive mood. Potent margaritas pair well with rich mole enchiladas and hearty shredded beef dishes. Music plays softly, making conversation easy in this authentic Mexican spot.

Mole enchiladas come with a rich sauce that stands out. Shredded beef enchiladas offer a hearty filling and the overall dishes are flavorful.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and amazing."

"The food here has an authentic Mexican flavor that reminds me of childhood."

"The enchiladas here are so good, especially the mole."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

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Prices are higher than average, typically around $75 for two people.

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Parking is limited, so plan to arrive early.

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Spacious interior with a dark Mexican atmosphere and a vibrant mural creates a warm vibe. Strong, flavorful margaritas fuel the lively bar with a jukebox and booths. Enchiladas feature solid sauce and sometimes a tasty cheese option, paired with crispy tacos or rice and beans.

Enchiladas come with a solid sauce and sometimes include a delicious cheese enchilada. Some combos pair enchiladas with crispy tacos or rice and beans, but flavor and sauce coverage can vary.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was delicious and had good flavor."

"This lunch spot has huge portions; I had leftovers for days."

"The enchiladas here were spot on, and the sauce was solid."

Good to know

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

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Expect limited parking; consider arriving early or using street parking.

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Lunch specials cost $12.50 and offer generous portions.

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ANAYA'S RESTAURANT image 1
Mexican restaurant

Spacious Mexican spot shines with combo plates featuring cheese enchiladas and tamales. Enjoy a well-stocked bar with quality cocktails and lively live music. Outdoor patio offers a relaxed al fresco vibe despite some noise.

Combo plates include a cheese enchilada paired with a taco and chicken tamale. Three cheese enchiladas come with rice and beans. Verde enchiladas offer a different flavor option to try.

People are saying

"The Mexican food's depth of flavor, especially the chilaquiles, was amazing."

"The salsa here has a slow burn that builds beautifully."

"The enchiladas had mozzarella cheese, not Cotija or Jack."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price margaritas and drink specials on weekdays.

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Sunday brunch features a special menu with unique dishes.

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Parking can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Margaritas Mexican Restaurant image 1

Mexican restaurant offers a family-style atmosphere with colorful decor and lively mariachi music. Enchiladas feature fresh tortillas and generous meat portions like beef and seafood. Separate cantina space adds a vibrant social experience to dining.

Enchiladas come with fresh, non-fried tortillas covered in sauce and heated. Plates serve generous portions with lots of meat, including options like beef and seafood enchiladas.

People are saying

"The tacos here are fresh, flavorful, and satisfying."

"The staff here is so friendly and attentive, making our Salsa night feel homey."

"The enchiladas here are simple but very well done."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a $30 minimum payment per person.

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Parking can be challenging during busy periods, especially for larger vehicles.

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

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Mexican restaurant

Spanish-style building blends modern renovations with lively and calm dining areas. Sizzling shrimp enchiladas bring bold, fresh flavors. Brunch shines with unlimited mimosas and live mariachi music, creating a festive vibe.

Sizzling enchiladas stand out with their bold flavor and fresh ingredients. Shrimp enchiladas offer a tasty seafood option alongside a buffet featuring rice, beans, and agua frescas.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious and flavorful."

"The brunch staff, especially Serena, was so attentive and friendly."

"You have to try the sizzling enchiladas; they were amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3pm to 9pm in the cantina and bar area.

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Karaoke night happens every Friday from 5pm to 11pm.

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The price for brunch is $24 per person, which is considered a bargain.

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