Interior features warm peach walls and decor inspired by South Florida Cuban mom-and-pop spots, creating an authentic Cuban atmosphere with live music enhancing the welcoming vibe. The space feels inviting and family-like, with a large dining area suited for groups. The exterior appears modest, contrasting with the vibrant and detailed interior.
Tamales come in authentic Cuban style and appear in dishes like casseroles. They pair well with plantains and mofongo and stand out alongside beans and yucca.
Offers authentic Cuban flavor with dishes that capture the true taste of Cuba. Provides a rich Cuban cultural experience through its food and atmosphere.
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The restaurant features daily specials that change each day of the week.
Wednesday is pork ribs night, a popular choice among regulars.
Salsa dancing happens after dinner, creating a lively atmosphere.
Small dining area features self-serve salsa bar and art-covered walls creating an authentic Mexican vibe with a gritty street-food atmosphere. Warm and welcoming energy fills the space, making it feel like home with positive, nostalgic vibes. Late-night hours and a convenient parking lot support a lively, hopping scene.
Moist and fluffy tamales come filled and ready on a plate. They offer a delicious and satisfying bite every time.
Street tacos deliver authentic Mexican flavor with great seasoning and a variety of salsas offering different spice levels. The breakfast burrito and other meals maintain a genuine Mexican vibe in a gritty atmosphere.
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Chivis Tacos is open late until 3 AM on Fridays and Saturdays.
They offer $2 tacos all day on Taco Tuesdays, except for barbacoa and lengua.
Barbacoa and lengua tacos cost $4 regardless of the day.
Small, cozy space decorated with traditional Mexican artwork and vibrant colors creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Friendly, home-like vibe with soothing music and a happy, welcoming energy. Known for authentic Mexican cuisine and considered a hidden gem by many.
Red and green pork tamales feature tender, flavorful meat with a moist texture and balanced spice. Corn tamales use a distinct masa that sets them apart from others.
Dishes feature unique flavors that transport you to the heart of Mexican cuisine. Staff provide care that complements the authentic, delicious food experience.
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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak dinner hours.
The restaurant offers a daily happy hour from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.
Small, quaint restaurant offers authentic Mexican cuisine with a warm, homey atmosphere. The vibe is welcoming and generous, creating a comfortable dining experience. Known for phenomenal birria tacos and hand-made tortillas, it stands out for quality and reasonable prices.
Tamales plate features prominently alongside dishes like pupusas and pozole. Fresh pastries and other Mexican staples complement the tamales offerings.
Menudo and other dishes deliver nostalgic, authentic Mexican flavors. The menu consistently offers fresh, traditional cuisine that satisfies cravings for genuine Mexican food.
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The prices at Sabor a Mexico are very reasonable.
The restaurant offers a variety of authentic Mexican dishes.
The bakery is known for its quality and variety of baked goods.
Small, family-run Mexican restaurant feels like sitting in a kitchen with home-cooked food. Cozy, intimate atmosphere with traditional decor and a pleasant outdoor patio. Known for authentic dishes and great margaritas.
Tamales come with green chile and pack a spicy punch. They taste homemade and pair well with a cold beer on the patio.
Authentic Tex-Mex and Mexican dishes feature home-cooked meals with DenMex cooking styles. Food quality is friendly, prompt, and inexpensive with a strong focus on genuine flavors.
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Parking is available on the street or in the nearby Safeway parking lot.
Expect to pay more than the menu prices for some items.
Dogs are not allowed on the patio.
Ice cream shop with authentic Mexican flavors and a cheerful, family-friendly atmosphere. The space feels cute and welcoming, enhanced by the sweet aroma of fresh crêpes and homemade ice cream. Outdoor seating and ample space invite relaxed enjoyment of a wide variety of treats.
Red and green tamales stand out with their very good flavor. Regular visits highlight the delicious tamales and esquites alongside refreshing Agua frescas and ice cream.
Popsicles burst with real fruit flavors and vibrant colors. The shop offers authentic Mexican treats and flavors not commonly found elsewhere.
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The shop offers unique tropical fruit ice cream flavors not commonly found elsewhere.
Expect a wide variety of authentic Mexican ice cream flavors and treats.
Prices are reasonable for the quality and variety of ice cream available.
Mexican food truck offers authentic tacos with varied sauce options and affordable prices. The setup is well-organized and the atmosphere feels welcoming with good vibes. It attracts those seeking flavorful, home-style Mexican dishes reminiscent of border town cuisine.
Tamales come moist and flavorful here, with options like pollo tamales that stand out. Staff explain how to eat them and accommodate special ingredient requests.
Tacos carry an authentic flavor that recalls home cooking. Horchata tastes sweet and genuine, matching the overall authentic Mexican food style.
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You can park on the street where the truck is located.
The tacos cost around $3 each.
While it’s advertised as two sauces for $1, a 5% service fee is added.
Huge space with a large well-stocked bar and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like family. Music and upcoming karaoke add to the lively yet comfortable vibe. Known for authentic Mexican dishes and superb margaritas, it offers an inviting experience without a liquor license yet.
Chicken green chile tamales stand out with rich flavor and tender texture. They pair well with roast beef and fresh passion fruit water, making the tamales the highlight of the meal.
Authentic Mexican food shines with fresh flavors and traditional tamales. The dishes deliver genuine taste that stands out in the area.
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Taco Tuesday offers tacos for $1.50 each, making it a popular deal.
Reservations are not required, but call ahead for tamale availability.
The restaurant is currently waiting on their liquor license.
Rustic decor with colorful murals and gothic style creates a warm, cozy atmosphere. High ceilings and an open kitchen add spaciousness, while a full bar serves drinks alongside authentic Mexican dishes. The vibe is inviting and casual, with a focus on flavorful, spicy food and affordable prices.
Tamale breakfast plate offers a big serving size and rich flavor. The tamales come smothered and pair well with huevos rancheros on the tamale platter.
Green chilaquiles and flautas showcase authentic Mexican flavors. Breakfast and brunch menus focus on traditional dishes with genuine ingredients.
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The café offers $5.25 handheld burritos to go.
Parking at the café can be tight.
The café closes at 3 p.m. daily.
Mexican restaurant blends Japanese fusion with authentic Mexican atmosphere and vinyl DJ spinning Spanish rock. Intimate space features special sound system and clever soundproofing, creating a warm, nostalgic vibe. Unique mezcal selection and inventive dishes like Tempura de Hoja Santa and chilmole octopus define the experience.
Rabbit tamale stands out with its fig mole that adds a unique sweetness. The dish captures authentic Mexican flavors and leaves a memorable impression.
Mezcal and Mexican-inspired food and drinks deliver an incredible and authentic taste. The bar offers an authentic Mexican atmosphere with music that enhances the genuine vibe.
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Happy hour runs from 3-6pm with solid drink options.
Reservations are recommended due to the small and cozy space.
You can order tacos from the taco truck outside to enjoy inside.
Hole-in-the-wall tamale spot with a pick-up-only setup and no sit-down service. Atmosphere is straightforward and efficient, with a clean space and a single table for quick bites. Known for authentic, flavorful tamales that rival those from Mexico and Los Angeles.
Tamales have a perfectly moist masa with just the right amount of lard, making them rich but not greasy. The flavor is authentic and balanced, with a great filling-to-masa ratio, especially in the red pork and green chicken varieties.
Tamales here capture authentic Mexican flavors closely matching traditional recipes. The food stands out for its genuine taste that reflects true Mexican culinary roots.
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El Tamalero is pick-up only with no sit-down service.
They only have gorditas on Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday.
Arrive early to get what you want before they run out.
Wholesale bakery with authentic Colombian breads and fresh, flavorful pastries creates a cozy, Colombian atmosphere that feels welcoming and vibrant. The space is clean and beautiful, drawing in those seeking genuine Colombian flavors and a warm environment.
Santander-style tamales stand out with authentic Colombian flavor. The menu includes stuffed potatoes and cascarita bread, complementing the tamales well.
Empanadas come with generous fillings and authentic flavor. Fresh bread carries authentic Colombian flavors throughout the menu.
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Luis's Bakery offers a variety of homemade breads and empanadas.
The bakery provides fresh daily bread and cakes.
Prices for products are not displayed on the shelves.
Small, brightly painted Mexican restaurant with a family-owned atmosphere and quaint, clean interior. Serves generous portions of authentic dishes like tamales and tacos at very reasonable prices. Popular for quick, grab-and-go meals with a hidden gem vibe.
Tamales come fresh and homemade with tender filling and moist masa. Options like Pork Tamales and Tamales Rojos offer flavorful taste and reasonable prices.
Food offers homemade Mexican flavors with a focus on authenticity and fair pricing.
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Reservations are recommended a day in advance due to high demand.
Tamales are made fresh daily and available for next-day pick-up.
Cash discounts make tacos approximately $2.66 each.
Small bakery offers authentic Mexican pastries with a warm, inviting atmosphere reminiscent of a grandma's kitchen. Delicious smells greet visitors even before entering, creating a homey, nostalgic vibe. Complimentary coffee adds to the welcoming experience.
Moist tamales come packed with generous portions of meat and flavorful chicken and jalapenos. They stand out for their rich, satisfying texture and taste.
Small and inviting spot with authentic Mexican pastries and nostalgic sweet bread. Offers genuine flavors that reflect traditional Mexican baking.
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Norma’s Bakery gives a free slice of chocolate flan on your birthday.
They always offer a free coffee with purchase.
Many people come to Norma’s Bakery in the morning right when they open to get their pan dulce before work.
Small Mexican restaurant with minimal seating and an old-school vibe. Atmosphere feels cozy and unpretentious, often busy without a call ahead. Known for authentic, delicious tamales and affordable prices.
Tamales come in red pork and sweet varieties, both very tasty and consistently good. Prices are affordable, with options like six tamales and a drink for around ten dollars.
Authentic Mexican food comes fresh and delicious here. A family-run business serves tamales made with love that fit perfectly for holidays or quick meals.
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Reservations are recommended at least 15-45 minutes in advance for fresh food.
The restaurant has only three tables, so plan to order to go if busy.
Expect to wait if you arrive late, as they often sell out.
Mexican restaurant with cozy atmosphere and friendly vibe offers authentic dishes featuring fresh, handmade tortillas and flavorful tacos. Space includes small grocery and money transfer services, creating a warm, inviting environment.
Tamales come wrapped in banana leaves, adding a smoky flavor and keeping them very moist. Options include green chicken tamales with cheese and green chilies, which require pre-ordering.
Food offers authentic Mexican flavors with consistently fresh ingredients. Dishes deliver a real deal taste true to traditional recipes.
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The menu offers a limited selection but features authentic Mexican dishes.
Vegetarian options are available and the restaurant accommodates dietary restrictions.
Chips and salsa cost $7.50, which may be considered pricey.
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.
Chicken tamales stand out with amazing flavor. They taste different from traditional Mexican tamales but remain delicious and exceptional.
Food features authentic Guatemalan and Mexican flavors with clean tasting and economical portions that satisfy and invite more.
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Happy hour offers 2-for-1 drinks, making it a great deal.
Late happy hour is perfect for after-work gatherings.
You can pay your check using the QR code on the receipt.
Tiny storefront with minimal indoor seating and a fresh salsa bar creates a casual, authentic vibe. Busy atmosphere centers on quick, flavorful Mexican food with affordable prices. Outdoor shaded spots offer limited seating, emphasizing takeout over dine-in.
Tamales come big and generous with meat filling and a bit heavy on the masa. Pepper and cheese versions stand out, though peeling the chala takes some effort.
Tacos here deliver authentic Mexican flavor with tasty, genuine recipes. The food stands out as truly authentic in this region.
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Taco happy hour on Tuesdays from 2:30 to 4 pm offers $2 tacos.
Expect long wait times during busy lunch hours.
The restaurant has limited seating, accommodating only 7-8 people.
Quaint Mexican restaurant with authentic flavors and a tiny, simple dining area featuring lovely murals. Atmosphere is quiet and peaceful, creating a friendly but somewhat subdued vibe. Known for affordable, made-from-scratch breakfast burritos and accommodating larger groups.
Velvety masa filled with juicy chicken and potatoes in a mild red chile stands out. The tamales have a good masa consistency and flavor reminiscent of a Puerto Rican pastelle.
Offers authentic Mexican flavors similar to what El Chapo ate. The food is consistently delicious and flavorful with an authentic ambiance.
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The restaurant opens at 6 am during the week.
Expect extra charges for rice, beans, and sauce not listed on the menu.
The restaurant accommodates large parties, such as groups of 18.
Food prepares fresh in front of customers at a modest Mexican food truck with huge portions and authentic flavors. The atmosphere is casual and popular, drawing many people despite being somewhat hard to find. Tacos and tamales stand out for their rich, homemade taste and reasonable prices.
Tamales come moist with lots of meat and include options like pork with green chile. Some tamales have cheese and jalapeños inside, and plates often come with rice.
Tacos here deliver authentic Mexican flavors with a simple, unassuming setup. The food truck serves delicious, flavorful dishes that stay true to traditional recipes.
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The food truck is not always open during listed hours.
Expect large portion sizes for all menu items.
Prices are reasonable, with burritos costing around $15.
Cozy space offers authentic Salvadoran cuisine with freshly made pupusas and affordable hearty meals. Atmosphere feels pleasant and comfortable with a small, quiet crowd. Traditional dishes pair with Salvadoran beer for a genuine experience.
Small, thin tamales look like flutes and melt in your mouth. The tamales de elote offer a sweet corn flavor with a good portion size and solid taste.
Food offers authentic Salvadoran flavors that are flavorful and not greasy. Options include vegetarian dishes and authentic Salvadoran beer.
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The restaurant closes at 9 pm on weekdays.
Prices are considered great for the amount of food served.
The menu includes a variety of traditional native foods beyond Pupusas.
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.
Homemade tamales filled with meat come topped with red sauce and cheese. Combo plates include tamales with tacos, enchiladas, rice, and beans for around $14.
El pastor tacos, birria quesadilla, and a fajita burrito come with chips and salsa that highlight traditional flavors. The menu offers dishes with incredible, authentic Mexican taste.
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The price for a can of Coke is $4.00.
The restaurant offers a wide variety of vegan options.
Prices are considered very fair and cheaper than competitors.
Mexican grocery store combines meat market, restaurant, and grocery in a tight, crowded space with a warm neighborhood feel. Atmosphere stays friendly and welcoming, with close quarters adding to its charm. Money transfer services to Latin America are available on site.
Fresh tamales come in red and green varieties with authentic Mexican flavors. They serve tamales alongside dishes like menudo and asada tacos in a casual restaurant setting.
Food offers fresh, authentic flavors with a focus on authentic Mexican dishes like tacos. Prices stay reasonable while delivering a delicious, genuine taste.
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Taco Tuesday runs from 3 PM to 8 PM with $1 tacos on select meats.
Expect a busy atmosphere during Taco Tuesday; arrive early to avoid long waits.
Parking can be challenging during peak hours, especially on Taco Tuesdays.
Small, cozy Mexican restaurant with a family-friendly atmosphere and authentic cuisine. Friendly energy fills the space, with fresh ingredients prepared openly. Known for best tamales and breakfast burritos, it offers a simple menu done right.
Tamales come in huge portions with standout options like red pork and green chili cheese. Fried tamales smothered in green chile add a tasty twist, and the hot red tamales deliver solid flavor.
Food offers 100% authentic Mexican cuisine with excellent quality. Horchata tastes genuinely traditional and the atmosphere feels quaint and authentic.
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Los Tamales is primarily a takeout restaurant, with limited seating available.
Expect fresh food made to order, ensuring quality and flavor.
Prices are reasonable, with breakfast burritos offered at great deals.
Brightly lit and humble space offers a comfortable, home-like atmosphere with loud music filling the air. It draws a busy crowd on Sundays, reflecting its role as a staple in the Guatemalan community. The setting feels welcoming and authentic, centered on traditional Latin American culture.
Huge tamales come with a good amount of meat and a Guatemalan style that stands out from typical versions. Prices stay great while delivering authentic flavors.
Authentic Guatemalan food shines here with dishes like tamales that capture true flavors. The menu offers a range of delicious, traditional options worth seeking out.
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Expect a long wait during busy Sunday lunch hours.
Hot drinks are not available until later in the morning.
Prices for tamales are reasonable and affordable.
Mexican restaurant with two dining areas offers a warm, homey atmosphere that feels cozy and welcoming. The place maintains a lively yet relaxed vibe, suitable for casual meals. Guests enjoy authentic flavors and fresh ingredients in a clean, bright setting.
Tamales come by the dozen at a decent price with chicken tamales featuring green chili, pork tamales with red chili, and cheese tamales flavored with poblano. Calling ahead helps secure specific flavors.
Mexican dishes here offer authentic flavors that stand apart from Tex-Mex. Food and drinks deliver a true Mexican experience without needing to travel far.
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Alcohol will be available soon, but currently, it is not served.
The restaurant is gluten-free friendly, accommodating various dietary needs.
Prices are reasonable, offering good value for the portion sizes.
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.
Tamales here have a really good flavor and come in varieties like pork and cheese and Chile. They are often bought frozen for holidays and praised for being homemade and perfect.
Fresh authentic Mexican food features prominently with a wide selection of spices, meats, and sauces. The shop also stocks a large variety of Mexican and Cuban drinks and products directly from Mexico.
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The store has a great selection of Hispanic products and groceries.
Expect limited seating with only two tables available for dining.
Many items are priced lower than typical grocery stores.
Small dining area opens to a kitchen in full view, creating a cozy but often crowded atmosphere. Diverse groups gather early to enjoy authentic, spicy Mexican dishes with generous portions. Market includes butcher shop, bakery, and offers a wide variety of Mexican staples from multiple countries.
Chicken tamales stand out as a go-to choice with authentic flavors true to their origins. The masa falls apart easily, adding a unique texture to these tamales.
Offers authentic Mexican food with a classic carniceria kitchen style. The grocery features spicy, no frills Mexican options that match what you'd find in Mexico.
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Getting there early for lunch on a weekday is recommended because it gets packed.
Parking is limited, especially with large trucks on the roadside.
Knowing Spanish will help when ordering.
Small, hole-in-the-wall Mexican restaurant with a rustic vibe next to a gas station. Atmosphere feels cozy and friendly with a cheerful mood for dining in. Known for authentic Mexican food and generous portions.
Tamales feature tender masa and chicken with a perfectly spicy green chili. They come with fresh pico de gallo and lettuce, adding brightness to the dish.
Food offers truly authentic Mexican cuisine with rich, tasty flavors. Staff are friendly, enhancing the genuine dining experience.
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The restaurant opens early at 6:00am for breakfast options.
Parking is available across the street or at the connected gas station.
Carry-out options are available for those staying at nearby hotels.
Mexican restaurant offers a cozy, family-run atmosphere with private booths and a cute bar area. The vibe stays quiet and homey, featuring sports on TV and a clean, inviting space. It stands out for authentic, flavorful dishes and top-tier margaritas.
Spicy flavors stand out in the tamales, hitting all the right notes. They come alongside other dishes like steak tacos and sides, making for a solid meal.
Offers authentic Mexican food with a pretty legit approach. Serves dishes true to traditional flavors and recipes.
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Expect reasonable prices for authentic Mexican dishes.
The restaurant offers a full bar with homemade desserts.
Each table has a roll of paper towels for messy food.