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Chimichanga and carne asada

Made for those who demand that their chimichangas are packed with high-quality, well-seasoned carne asada.

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Updated May 2026
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Dining room centers on a big tree and features unique artwork by the owner, creating an authentic Mexican vibe with soft twinkle ceiling lights and spacious seating. Outdoor patio and private event spaces add variety to the setting. The atmosphere balances clean and cozy perfectly for relaxed dining.

Chimichanga comes with a vegetarian option using squash instead of meat. It appears alongside other dishes like salsa and birria tacos on the menu.

Carne asada here is fresh and soft, served generously in tacos with the right mix of onions, cilantro, and cabbage. The sopes are dipped in red chile and stand out as some of the best around.

People are saying

"Their Mexican food tacos are delicious and reasonably priced."

"The Carne Asada sopes are the best I've had, so fresh and soft."

"The chips and salsa for the chimichanga were fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers gluten-free options, including a dedicated fryer for chips.

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Prices are very reasonable, making it an affordable dining choice.

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The menu features authentic Sonoran Mexican food, which is rare in Denver.

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Colorful murals and vibrant dรฉcor 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.

Chicken chimichangas come in a huge size and taste delicious. Options include a green chile smothered version and combos with rice and beans that are well-liked.

Perfectly seasoned carne asada features prominently alongside fresh, homemade guacamole. It appears in tacos and burritos, consistently delivering a great flavor.

People are saying

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

"The chimichanga here is huge and delicious."

"I thought the carne asada was great."

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 a casual, cozy atmosphere with plenty of TVs for sports viewing. The space feels well decorated and inviting, attracting a mix of families and casual diners. Generous portions and authentic dishes like chicken Mole and street tacos define the dining experience.

Carnitas and carne asada chimichangas come out fantastic here. Two chimichangas cost about $60, making them a solid choice for a filling meal.

Meat comes tender and well marinated. Flavor stays consistent and solid.

People are saying

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

"I thought the Carne Asada was really good and tender."

"I ordered the carnitas and carne asada chimichangas, and they came out fantastic."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday through Friday from 3 to 6 pm.

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Thursday features half-off appetizers and drinks all day.

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The restaurant offers a 4% discount for cash payments.

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Mexican restaurant

Old 90's Taco Bell building hosts a 24/7 drive-thru with authentic Mexican food known for best tacos and burritos in the area. The atmosphere is no frills and casual, with limited parking and no wait times. It serves as a reliable spot for late-night cravings and hearty breakfasts.

Shredded beef chimichangas come out crispy and flavorful. The chimichanga platillo offers a delicious, satisfying meal. Carne asada fries can be enjoyed as a smothered chimichanga variation.

Carne asada shines in multiple dishes like fries, tacos, and quesadillas. The carne asada fries and nachos come highly recommended, especially with green sauce or as a smothered chimichanga.

People are saying

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

"I thought their chimichangas were delicious, especially the shredded beef."

"I thought the carne asada fries were the best I had ever tasted."

Good to know

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Coronados Mexican Food is open 24/7.

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The drive-thru is on the passenger side, which may be inconvenient.

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Parking is limited due to the small location.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with beautiful carved furniture and colorful paintings on tables and chairs creates a festive, cozy atmosphere. A salsa bar offers many sauce options, adding to the lively vibe. Music plays a bit loud, and the space feels larger than expected with many booths and tables.

Deep fried steak and carne versions stand out with rice inside the chimichangas, which adds a unique texture. Birria tacos and chimichangas come across as spectacular and generally pretty good.

Carne asada comes as a plate or in tacos on flour tortillas. It pairs well with sides like chile relleno and enchiladas. Prices for a meal with carne asada, horchata, and sopapillas total around $37.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and full of flavor."

"The salsa bar here has so many great choices."

"I thought the carne asada tacos were great."

Good to know

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The prices at El Rey Del Taco 2 are reasonable with generous servings.

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There is plenty of parking available near the restaurant.

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The salsa bar offers a nice variety of options for customers.

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Mexican restaurant with live mariachi music and a dog-friendly patio creates a lively, authentic atmosphere. Vibrant, modern dรฉcor and a huge central bar add to the engaging environment. Bold flavors define the food, complemented by hand-shaken margaritas and strong cocktails.

Chimichangas come out crispy and golden, filled with juicy, well-seasoned beef. They arrive topped with house queso, guacamole, sour cream, lettuce, and pico de gallo, making each bite rich and satisfying.

Meat comes tender and perfectly grilled with bold seasoning. Tacos and burritos with carne asada show fresh ingredients and strong flavor.

People are saying

"You have to try the gigantic margaritas; they're fist-bowl sized!"

"The chimichanga's juicy, well-seasoned filling was perfectly crisp and not greasy."

"The chimichanga was perfectly crisp, golden, and generously filled."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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

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Taco Tuesday offers special pricing on tacos all day.

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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.

Chicken chimichangas come with rice and beans and appear alongside combos like tamale and shrimp tacos. Options include veggie and chicken varieties, often paired with enchiladas or chili rellenos.

Fresh, flavorful meat defines the carne asada dishes here. Options include a steak plate, shrimp and carne asada combo, fish taco, and carne asada fries, all made with good quality meat.

People are saying

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

"The Carne Asada here is so flavorful and fresh."

"I found the chimichangas to be amazing."

Good to know

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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

Small, cozy Mexican restaurant with a homey, intimate atmosphere and authentic flavors. Loud at times due to packed space and lively patrons, it draws a family-friendly crowd enjoying huge margaritas and standout dishes like green chili and chicken tortilla soup.

Shredded beef and chicken chimichangas come out with minimal greasiness. Options include steak chimichanga and chicken versions, served alongside dishes like chili rellenos and papas con chorizo.

Carne asada stands out with smothered burritos and tacos that deliver solid flavor. The meat is consistently very good across dishes.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is really solid, especially the carnitas tacos."

"I found the Carne Asada tacos to be fantastic."

"I found the chimichanga wasn't greasy at all."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for parties larger than four to ensure seating.

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Expect additional charges for extra items like chips and salsa.

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Happy Hour offers special deals on drinks and appetizers.

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