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Interesting Mexican food

You are tired of the same old menus and want Mexican food that offers something interesting.

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Cozy coffee shop filled with unique artwork and vintage eclectic decor creates a rejuvenating atmosphere. Multiple cozy nooks invite quiet reading, working, or conversation. Local art and personal touches give the space a curated, homey feel.

Burritos come fresh and flavorful with options like gluten-free veggie and Sandy's special. Drinks include americano and chai latte, while a vegan chorizo burrito is sometimes unavailable.

A calm space with a boutique-like style and interesting artwork sets a pleasant atmosphere. Specialty drinks and treats add to the unique experience.

People are saying

"This coffee shop feels like a cozy, cute, and fun home away from home."

"It's a cute, eclectic shop with an interesting, fun environment."

"The Mexican food here is amazing, with a really fun vibe."

Good to know

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Open mic nights occur regularly; check their Instagram for dates and details.

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The coffee shop features a local bakery called 'Nothing Fancy' for fresh pastries.

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Expect a friendly atmosphere that encourages conversation and connection.

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Small European-style market offers an impressive walk-in cheese cave and a wide selection of imported cheeses and charcuterie. Warm, welcoming atmosphere with cozy seating near the parking lot and a charming French deli vibe. Sandwiches and specialty items draw a steady crowd looking for quality and variety.

Breakfast burritos stand out with amazing cheese and great portions. Veggie options hit the spot and maintain high quality, especially on weekends.

Fun store stocks interesting European goods and a nice cheese cave. Sandwiches come with imported chips like garlic aioli and camembert.

People are saying

"I thought their sandwiches were the best I ever had."

"You've got to try the breakfast burritos; they're delicious."

"I loved the interesting imported chips with my sandwiches."

Good to know

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Goudy's Deli & Market offers a wide selection of imported European goods and cheeses.

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Prices for sandwiches and deli items are generally reasonable compared to similar establishments.

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The deli serves breakfast and lunch items, with made-to-order sandwiches available.

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Mid-century Modern design shapes a clean, warm space with big windows and an open bar seating. Music bumps lively, creating an inviting, relaxed vibe where vintage arcade machines and TVs add unique touches. Guests enjoy creative hand-washing displays and a mix of exotic cocktails alongside rich Vietnamese dishes.

Pho tacos stand out with their unique fusion of flavors. Tacos offer more than expected, paired well with noodle bowls and creative dishes like crab cheese wonton dip.

Menu offers expansive and unique options not commonly found elsewhere. Cocktails and drinks bring a fun and interesting twist to the experience.

People are saying

"The food here is genuinely surprising and incredibly tasty."

"The menu has interesting, unique fusion dishes and creative cocktails."

"You have to try the pho tacos."

Good to know

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

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Karaoke happens on Fridays and Saturdays, making it a lively night.

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The restaurant has a parking lot available for guests.

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Colorful cafรฉ doubles as an art gallery with local artwork displayed throughout and a secluded patio that feels like a private courtyard. Atmosphere blends creative energy with relaxing vibes, attracting people who enjoy both art and quiet spaces. Indoor and outdoor seating accommodate a mix of casual visitors and those working or socializing.

Menu highlights include red pork tamales and a breakfast burrito with bacon, eggs, potatoes, cheese, and green chili. Drinks feature house-made horchata lattes that are rich and not too sweet.

Menu features unique Mexican-inspired drinks and pastries that stand out. The offerings combine interesting flavors with a creative twist.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic Mexican coffee drinks with fun twists."

"The tamales here are delicious, especially on weekends."

"The staff here is so nice and helpful."

Good to know

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Tamales are only available on weekends.

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The entryway is ADA compliant for easy access.

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The cafe has both indoor and outdoor seating areas.

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Large, bright space with dog-friendly patio and attractive decor creates a welcoming atmosphere. Music stays low, allowing easy conversation and adding to the cool, vibrant vibe. Crowd varies from chill to busy, with a neighborhood feel and a well-regarded bar.

Unique dishes include mole enchiladas and tacos dorados. Pork shines on the carnitas taco and nachos. Street tacos and margaritas, including horchata flavor, complement the menu.

Deconstructed guacamole features pumpkin seeds and corn for a unique twist. Trash can nachos add a fun, interesting touch. The menu includes several other wonderfully interesting items and margaritas.

People are saying

"This Mexican food is flavorful, fresh, and satisfying."

"These trashcan nachos are amazing and one of my favorites."

"The trashcan nachos are interesting and fun."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great prices, but service can be slow during this time.

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A 4% kitchen charge is added to all bills, not listed on the check.

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Parking can be difficult at this location, so plan accordingly.

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Open-air flea market spreads across a huge, somewhat disorganized layout with a mini state fair vibe. Friendly atmosphere includes live music, carnival rides, and a dedicated kids' section. Offers fresh produce and smoked turkey legs, with plenty of parking and a lively crowd on weekends.

Smothered burritos stand out with hearty portions that satisfy well. The elote line often gets long, showing its popularity, and tacos, tortas, and micheladas add variety to the menu.

A large market offers lots of interesting things across many vendors. The flea market section stands out with unique fruits and a variety of vibes that keep the experience engaging.

People are saying

"It's a fun place with lots to see and do."

"You can find just about anything interesting here."

"I would go again just for the Mexican food corn."

Good to know

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The Mile High Flea Market opens on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

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Live music happens on Saturdays and Sundays.

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Karaoke takes place at the flea market.

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Extended stay hotel

Boutique hotel with unique loft beds and space-saving furniture creates a cozy, upscale vibe. Energetic lobby and rooftop bar with hot tub offer relaxing spots with great views. Dog-friendly atmosphere includes innovative amenities like in-room projectors and puzzles by the fireplace.

Breakfast features freshly made burritos and sandwiches with eggs and cheese. Options include overnight oats, yogurt parfaits, and fresh fruit, all served complimentary.

Rooms feature an interesting loft bed layout with clever storage under the platform. The overall design feels cool and unique compared to typical hotels.

People are saying

"The hotel staff, especially Marcy, made me feel super welcome."

"The Mexican Food here is so clean and modern."

"The room's design is interesting, with a clever loft bed and storage."

Good to know

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Parking costs $52 a night in a gravel lot behind the hotel.

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The hotel has scheduled events on the rooftop, including parties and activities.

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Happy hour in the lobby offers great drink specials before dinner.

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Lounge blends cozy lodge-like interior with an eclectic outdoor patio featuring a stream and fire pits. Atmosphere feels intimate and nature-inspired, inviting guests to relax by the fireplace or under trees. Unique touches include a book vending machine and a cabin aesthetic that sets it apart from typical bars.

Blackened White Fish tacos stand out with a bold flavor and beat similar options elsewhere. Shrimp tacos and salmon tacos offer fresh seafood choices, paired well with skillet fries and shrimp gumbo.

Unique social cocktail lounge with a whimsical outdoor patio and a fun vibe. Tons of interesting decorations inside and out create a distinctive atmosphere.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating feels like you're in the woods by a fire."

"It's a really interesting place with something to check out in every corner."

"You have to try the blackened white fish tacos; they're better than Ensenada's."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 10:40 PM, even if they claim to be open until 2 AM.

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and runs from 4-7 PM on weekdays.

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Outdoor and indoor seating options are available for guests.

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