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Chips and salsa

Nothing beats the simple ritual of sitting down with a basket of chips and salsa alongside a hearty American meal.

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Industrial chic design combines with neon lighting and faux grass to create a modern, clean space. Atmosphere stays super chill and welcoming, with quiet moments during lunch and good vibes overall. Food draws attention for authentic green chili and Birria tacos, paired with a full bar and plenty of outdoor seating.

Chili cheese fries stand out with flavorful toppings like steak and fried eggs. The green chili cheeseburger pairs well with these fries, making both solid choices for American food.

Complimentary chips and salsa arrive with every dine-in order. The salsa is flavorful and the chips use real corn tortillas for a fresh taste.

People are saying

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

"The chili cheese fries here are so tasty and never soggy."

"The chips and salsa here are flavorful and a nice complimentary touch."

Good to know

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Breakfast is available anytime at this location.

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Parking can be challenging, but spots are often available nearby.

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The total bill for two burritos was around $48.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a vibrant cozy atmosphere and a shady outdoor patio that invites relaxation. Music plays from a DJ, adding a fun lively vibe alongside separate bar and dining areas. The space feels homey and welcoming, blending casual comfort with authentic energy.

Chicken wings stand out with a perfect, mesquite flavor and a unique twist on fried chicken. The quesabirria tacos and burritos like asada and bean and cheese offer a tasty mix alongside the wings.

Chips come out fresh and crispy every time. Salsa pairs well with the chips, making a solid starter.

People are saying

"I loved the tacos; they were so delicious."

"The American food, especially the tacos, is flavorful and filling."

"I found the chips and salsa here to be great."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3:00 to 6:00 most days.

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Happy hour includes cheap beer prices.

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Happy hour features live TV for sports viewing.

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Spacious Mexican restaurant with an open floor plan and homemade tortillas made on site. Atmosphere is casual and welcoming, suitable for groups and families, with ambient music and occasional mariachi band performances. Seating includes comfortable booths and outdoor options, though some chairs lack cushions.

Meals include taco salad, flautas, and cheeseburger. Nachos and wings also appear on the menu, with nachos noted as good.

Crispy chips arrive quickly with addicting salsa that complements the meal well. Chips and salsa come as a standard starter with orders under $20.

People are saying

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

"The food here is so flavorful and fresh."

"The American Food here is flavorful, especially the unique wing sauce."

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The price for a can of Coke is $4.00.

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The restaurant offers a wide variety of vegan options.

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Prices are considered very fair and cheaper than competitors.

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Mexican restaurant

Live mariachi music and owner participation create an authentic Mexican vibe with a family atmosphere. The space feels warm and nostalgic, featuring some TVs for sports. Regulars enjoy margaritas and classic dishes like green chili and Mexican hamburgers.

Burgers stand out here, especially the Cheeseburger Deluxe and the Mexican hamburger topped with chicharrones. The chili cheese fries also get a lot of attention for their flavor.

Chips come with a crispy and elegant twist using fried tortilla strips. Salsa is fresh homemade and packs a really spicy kick.

People are saying

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

"The chips and salsa are homemade and delicious."

"I loved the Mexican hamburger; it was really good."

Good to know

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Live mariachi music happens on Wednesday nights from 7 to 9 pm.

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Mexican Elvis performs on Wednesdays from 7 to 9 pm.

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Prices are higher than average for similar restaurants in the area.

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Indoor golf simulators and numerous TVs create an active, sports-focused environment with lively energy. Outdoor patio adds a relaxed option, while friendly atmosphere and fun vibes attract groups looking to watch games or enjoy casual dining. Music plays consistently, enhancing the upbeat mood.

PB&J Hamburger stands out with a unique twist and pairs well with an espresso martini. The menu features buffalo chicken sandwich, Mexican hamburger, and large portions like half nachos that match full sizes elsewhere.

Chips come with a salsa trio that stands out. The chips and salsa are a common starter alongside main dishes like steak burrito and chili rellenos.

People are saying

"The green chili here is so good, I could eat it on a pancake."

"I loved the Mexican Hamburger and green chili dishes."

"The chips and salsa trio here is amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with $4 house margaritas.

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Wednesdays feature $1 wings all day, making it a popular choice.

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As of May 2025, Mondays offer half-priced burgers.

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Black walls highlight an excellent mural and vibrant decor that create a festive, authentic Mexican atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a cozy patio with plenty of shade, while inside, classic blues music and screens showing sports add to the lively vibe. A well-curated tequila selection and standout margaritas complement the energetic bar scene.

Chicken nachos come in a large portion suitable for groups. Mini corn dog quesadilla stands out as a unique item. Happy hour offers discounted drinks and snacks like margaritas and chili cheese fries.

Chips come out fresh and crispy with salsa that tastes rich and flavorful. They pair well with other items like tacos and a tequila mojito cocktail.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here always leaves you with a full belly and a smiling face."

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

"I thought the chips and salsa were fantastic."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM Monday through Saturday and all day on Sundays.

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On Mondays, they offer $5 house margaritas.

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There is a buy two, get one free taco deal on Tuesdays.

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Restaurant offers a clean and modern setting with a cozy, inviting atmosphere that feels both bright and relaxing. Guests find the environment welcoming and comfortable, suitable for quiet meals or lively dinners. Service is efficient, with quick order pickup and attentive staff enhancing the overall experience.

Hamburgers stand out with options like old-fashioned and bacon cheeseburgers served with fries. Mac and cheese offers a creamy side, while baby back ribs come with French fries and asparagus.

Chips and salsa come fresh and taste very good with an endless supply. They often arrive quickly and sometimes include an extra bag to take home.

People are saying

"The food here is always hot and fresh."

"The American food, especially the hamburgers, was delicious."

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

Good to know

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Happy hour drink specials are available, making it a great time to visit.

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Expect minimal wait times, even during busy hours.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment throughout.

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Mexican restaurant

Open dining space includes an inner courtyard and authentic Mexican decor with cactus-themed art. Atmosphere stays warm and family-friendly, with mariachi music enhancing the vibe without overpowering conversation. Regulars enjoy green chili dishes and blended margaritas, making it a standout for Mexican cuisine and drinks.

Chicken fried steak comes smothered in green chili with a strong, flavorful kick. The menu also features a Mexican Hamburger Delux and a burrito supreme, offering classic American dishes with a Mexican twist.

Warm, fresh, and homemade chips and salsa arrive quickly, often before ordering. The complimentary chips and salsa come with a phenomenal green chili.

People are saying

"The food here is really great and delicious."

"Their chips and salsa are homemade, warm, and crazy good."

"The chicken fried steak smothered in green chili is amazing."

Good to know

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La Casa Del Rey accommodates large groups as well as groups of two.

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The burritos at La Casa Del Rey are less than $7 and arm-sized.

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Gilly's Food Truck catered our company Halloween event.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a fun, welcoming atmosphere and a cool bar featuring big screens for sports. The vibe feels neighborhood-friendly and chill, encouraging socializing at the bar. TVs play requested content, adding to the approachable and lively energy.

Chicken fried chicken tacos appear often and stand out. Brisket sliders and quesabirria tacos add variety with grilled steak and carnitas options.

Chips and salsa come with a high quality that stands out. They are not free and add value to the meal despite the overall cost.

People are saying

"I started dancing after the first bite of these tacos."

"The chicken fried chicken tacos and brisket sliders were terrific."

"The chips and salsa here are delicious and high quality."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 2-6pm, with all-day specials on Taco Tuesdays.

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Enjoy $3 beers and $5 tacos during happy hour.

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Lunch special includes 2 designer tacos and a soft drink for $12.

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