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Al pastor enchiladas

The distinct spice of al pastor tucked into enchiladas is the specific flavor profile needed right now.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers authentic birria tacos and halal meat options in a clean, colorful space. Atmosphere stays quiet and welcoming with a subtle rock-and-roll vibe. It serves affordable, traditional dishes that reflect Mexico City's culture.

Enchiladas here stand out with lamb barbacoa and enchiladas Suizas that rival many in Mexico. The chicken enchiladas come alongside quesabirria tacos, making for a solid mix.

Al pastor tacos stand out with juicy, flavorful pork and authentic taste. The Al Pastor Burrito and machete also deliver strong, memorable flavors.

People are saying

"I found the food to be incredibly authentic Mexico City street food."

"The Al Pastor tacos were juicy and flavorful."

"I thought the enchiladas were better than half the places I visited in Mexico."

Good to know

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Most meats offered are halal, making it a great option for those who require it.

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Prices are around $3 per taco and $14 for four quesabirria with consomé.

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The restaurant is family-owned and operated by a couple from Mexico City.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers authentic West Coast flavors with a focus on shrimp tacos and breakfast burritos that stand out for their freshness and flavor. Atmosphere is casual and unassuming, often enjoyed outdoors near a park setting. Prices remain incredibly reasonable for generous portions and high quality.

Chicken enchiladas come with a classic flavor and a satisfying portion size. They stand out among other dishes like tacos and burritos for their rich sauce and tender filling.

Al pastor appears in both tacos and burritos here. The burrito combines it with beans and cheese and comes out perfectly done.

People are saying

"I'm telling you, the breakfast burritos here are the best I've ever had."

"I thought the enchiladas were delicious and authentic."

"I enjoyed the Al Pastor tacos and burrito."

Good to know

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The restaurant is now located at the Stroh Ranch Soccer Fields.

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Expect low wait times for food orders.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality and portion sizes.

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Bar with colorful murals and neon signs creates a lively atmosphere filled with authentic Latin music. Open, comfy seating spreads across a modern space with fun photo backdrops. Drinks include unique margarita flights that come with a firework show, enhancing the energetic vibe.

Enchiladas come with fresh cheese and a lime tomatillo sauce that stands out. Varieties include green chili, spinach, mole, and Swiss, all noted for their rich flavors.

Tacos come out bursting with flavor, especially the al pastor which is consistently fresh and crackling.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is excellent."

"The tacos al pastor here are bursting with flavor."

"I had the best enchiladas I've eaten in years."

Good to know

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DJ nights are on Fridays, and Salsa nights are on Sundays.

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Food is served until 2am every night.

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Taco Tuesday features special deals on tacos.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with vibrant neon decor and comfortable padded seating creates a fun, inviting atmosphere that balances lively energy without being overwhelming. The space feels small and trendy, attracting a family-friendly crowd enjoying standout tacos and expertly crafted margaritas.

Enchiladas come with varied sauces like red enchilada sauce and rajas. Options include beef, tinga, and birria-burro fillings, often served with Mexican rice and refried beans.

Al pastor tacos stand out as some of the best versions experienced in over 30 years of eating Mexican food. They come highly recommended alongside other great options like chor chincata and birria tacos.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are tender and delicious."

"I thought the enchiladas here were some of the best I'd ever eaten."

"The Al Pastor tacos are probably the best I have had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak lunch hours.

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Market-style Mexican spot combines fresh meat counter with small cafe and communal tables inside. Atmosphere feels family-friendly and welcoming, with a lively, slightly chaotic energy that settles once food arrives. Outdoor patio offers spacious seating with umbrellas, enhancing casual dining options.

Enchiladas come with fresh grilled chicken, chilis, beans, rice, avocado, and sour cream. Variations like Tex-Mex style and Maria's enchiladas offer rich, homemade flavors.

Al Pastor tacos come out on point with solid flavor and texture. The adobada tacos also hold their own alongside the al pastor.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious and high quality."

"I thought the Al Pastor was authentic and full of flavor."

"The enchiladas here are awesome and full of flavor."

Good to know

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The store has a great selection of Hispanic products and groceries.

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Expect limited seating with only two tables available for dining.

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Many items are priced lower than typical grocery stores.

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Brightly colored space with outdoor patio seating and lively atmosphere created by staff and music. Casual and informal setting with a fun vibe and phenomenal music. The place fills with energy, especially around the salsa bar and vibrant decor.

Enchiladas come with tinga filling that balances flavor without too much spice. The enchiladas verdes feature a delicious salsa verde and offer a filling, satisfying meal.

Tacos al pastor come with a flavorful marinade and cook to perfection. They stand out as a delicious choice alongside quesobirria and huaraches.

People are saying

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

"The al pastor tacos here are delicious and cooked to perfection."

"The enchiladas verdes here really hit the spot."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Taco Tuesday features $2 tacos all day with no limit.

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Credit cards are accepted, but a 3% surcharge applies.

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Restaurant

Tiny restaurant offers authentic Mexican and Guatemalan cuisine in a clean, cozy space with good music and comfortable seating. The vibe is adorable and inviting, attracting diners who appreciate great margaritas and generous portions. Hidden location adds to its hole-in-the-wall charm.

Green enchiladas come packed with meat and feature a delicious tomatillo sauce. Chicken enchiladas and burritos also stand out as great options.

Al pastor shows up in a torta that stands out for its flavor and quality. It pairs well with other tacos like barbacoa and quesabirria, all tasting consistently delicious.

People are saying

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

"The Al Pastor torta was just perfection."

"The enchiladas verdes are packed with meat and have delicious tomatillo sauce."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 2-for-1 drinks, making it a great deal.

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Late happy hour is perfect for after-work gatherings.

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You can pay your check using the QR code on the receipt.

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Mexican restaurant with classy decor and comfortable booths creates a warm, family-oriented atmosphere. Latin rhythms play throughout, complemented by TVs showing football games. The space feels clean and inviting, with attention to detail in presentation.

Enchiladas come in several varieties like enchiladas suizas with chicken, enchiladas de asada, and enchiladas de carnitas. They feature handmade tortillas and deliver a delicious, authentic Mexican flavor.

The al pastor marinade is spot on, delivering a rich and balanced flavor. It stands out as a solid choice alongside the machaca.

People are saying

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

"The enchiladas suizas here are excellent."

"The Al Pastor marinade here is spot on."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers an extensive breakfast menu starting at 10:30 AM.

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The menu features many unique dishes and large portion sizes.

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The restaurant maintains a high standard of cleanliness.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with live music weekends and glow-in-the-dark graffiti art creates a lively and colorful atmosphere. The crowd is friendly and the vibe ranges from quiet to energetic depending on the night. Authentic dishes and strong, flavorful margaritas complement the vibrant setting.

Rolled tortillas come with red sauce or a cilantro sauce that adds fresh flavor. The enchiladas keep it simple and straightforward.

Tacos feature rich al pastor meat with a bold, savory flavor. The combo meal includes a taco, burrito, and tostada showcasing this style.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"These cilantro enchiladas are delicious and flavorful."

"The Al Pastor tacos were out of this world."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-off appetizers and chips from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Live music occurs on Saturday nights, enhancing the dining experience.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during busy hours.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a lively atmosphere featuring big screens and a full bar alongside outdoor patio seating. The vibe blends a neighborhood bar feel with fun music and sports viewing. Evenings get busy, drawing people for tacos and margaritas in a casual, comfortable setting.

Enchiladas come with rich flavors and pair well with mezcal paloma. They stand out alongside tamales and chips with salsa.

Al Pastor tacos feature bold flavors and stand out alongside carne asada. They come well-prepared and are a solid choice among the taco options.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be delicious and flavorful."

"I found the al pastor tacos to be the best."

"I found the enchiladas to be amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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On Sundays, enjoy all-day happy hour with food specials.

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Taco specials are available for $3 on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

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Mexican restaurant

Tiny space with seating for about 30 and a small bar creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere feels like a fun cantina with a casual vibe and cozy ambiance. Unique mix of upscale flavors and authentic style draws a crowd, especially on busy nights.

Birria enchiladas stand out with rich, savory flavors. The menu also includes quesabirria and classic enchiladas served with chips and salsa.

Pulpo Al Pastor features octopus with a unique twist. Al Pastor tacos stand out as spectacular and a solid choice for those seeking a Tacos El Gordo alternative.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is sublime, with complex, tender flavors."

"The enchiladas here are impressively flavorful and a great spin."

"I believe their Al Pastor tacos are spectacular."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the small size of the restaurant.

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Expect a 40-minute wait on Friday nights without a reservation.

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Happy Hour runs from Wednesday to Friday, 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

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Colorful murals and vibrant décor create an authentic Mexican atmosphere with a warm, cozy vibe. Good music plays throughout, enhancing the lively yet comfortable setting. The space feels joyful and artistic, making it distinct among Mexican restaurants.

Bold, fresh flavors define the tacos al pastor and the Al Pastor Torta. Both dishes feature perfectly seasoned meat that stands out on the menu.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really delicious."

"The Al Pastor tacos here are especially delicious."

"These enchiladas had flavors that exploded in my mouth."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers $2 tacos, making it a popular deal.

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Happy hour runs until 9 PM with buy one get one free drinks.

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Breakfast burritos are available after 11 AM.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers spacious interior with two distinct seating areas and an open outdoor patio. Atmosphere varies from dimmed lights and fun music in the front bar-like room to a quieter, plain back area. Loud, authentic music and comfortable seating create a lively yet relaxed vibe.

Chicken enchiladas stand out with their yummy flavor. Chile verde enchiladas bring a great spice that surprises. Overall, enchiladas here are consistently good.

Al Pastor tacos stand out as very flavorful and highly praised. The Al Pastor burrito offers a tasty option with a notable green chili addition.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the salsa and green chile, is delicious."

"The enchiladas here have a great spice."

"The Al Pastor tacos are the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Mondays and from 2 PM to 6 PM Tuesday through Sunday.

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Prices are reasonable, with items like chicken and bean burrito supreme costing $13.50.

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The restaurant is dog friendly, allowing pets on the patio.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers a spacious modern dining area with a self-serve salsa bar featuring numerous sauces and salsas. Atmosphere feels welcoming and relaxing, suitable for groups and families. Menu includes authentic Mexican tacos praised for flavor and quality.

Green enchiladas come with a spicy kick. Chicken enchiladas appear alongside other Mexican dishes like menudo and steak tacos. Four enchiladas can be ordered at once.

Al pastor tacos come with rich, savory flavors and tender meat. The al pastor torta and burrito also showcase the same bold, well-seasoned taste.

People are saying

"The tacos and salsas here are seriously delicious and authentic."

"I got the Al Pastor torta and it was amazing."

"I liked the green enchiladas because they were spicy."

Good to know

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Tacos El Metate offers a salsa bar with a variety of hot, medium, and mild choices.

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The portions are generous and affordably priced.

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They offer $3.75 wrapped breakfast burritos to go starting at 8am.

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