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Cocktails and Mexican food

A proper night out demands a strong cocktail paired with the specific heat and spice of Mexican food.

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Updated May 2026
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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.

Crafted cocktails feature freshest ingredients and a creative, balanced menu. Seasonal options add variety and all drinks show careful preparation.

Tacos stand out with birria that ranks among the best ever tasted. The menu offers fantastic Mexican food paired with great margaritas and a solid atmosphere.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are tender and delicious."

"You have to try the shrimp tacos with the avocado salsa."

"The cocktails here are creative and expertly balanced."

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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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.

Cocktails here are really good and pair well with food. They complement dishes like tacos, creating a heavenly combo.

Birria Tacos stand out as a must-try, offering rich and flavorful fillings. The menu also features quesadillas and a fresh Taco Salad, all paired well with margaritas.

People are saying

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

"The chips and salsa were freshly made in-house and flowed freely."

"The cocktails here are really good."

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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Upscale Mexican restaurant with beautiful decor and a spacious, elegant atmosphere. Music blends classic Mexican songs with smooth crooners, creating a fun and cool vibe. Known for authentic food and a wide selection of specialty margaritas and tequilas.

Cocktails stand out with cucumber margarita and strawberry margarita that are both refreshing and creatively presented. Drinks consistently taste great and offer a flavorful experience.

Authentic Mexican cuisine shines with perfect salsa and a standout molcajete. The poblano enchiladas and mole deliver rich, genuine flavors that elevate the meal beyond typical offerings.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and of very high quality."

"The tacos and queso here are delicious Mexican food."

"The cocktails were phenomenal, creative, and refreshing."

Good to know

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Happy hour is only in the bar area from Monday to Friday, 3-6 PM.

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Taco Tuesdays offer tacos at $2.50 each all day.

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Enjoy $6 margaritas during happy hour.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a dog-friendly patio featuring umbrellas and water for pets. Atmosphere feels welcoming and fun, enhanced by frequently changing themed decor like Alice in Wonderland and Pokรฉmon. Music plays at a comfortable level, creating an inviting space for casual dining and drinks.

Cocktails here hit the mark with perfection and really good flavors. They stand out even with the high prices.

Breakfast burrito stands out with its green chili and strong flavor. Grilled cheese also pairs well for a solid Mexican food choice.

People are saying

"I experienced some of the best coffee I have ever had."

"You have to try their amazing breakfast burrito with green chili."

"I enjoyed their really good cocktails."

Good to know

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The cafe has outdoor seating and allows pets.

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Vegan options are clearly labeled, and non-dairy milk is available.

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The cafe is accessible for all guests.

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Sports bar

Massive sports bar filled with numerous large TVs broadcasting various games and entertainment. Atmosphere is loud but comfortable, welcoming families and dogs with indoor garage and patio seating. Separate adult bar areas provide space for different groups while maintaining a family-friendly vibe.

Cocktails include a mango margarita and the Midnight Train, both crafted to suit varied tastes. Drinks pair well with the food and complement the relaxed atmosphere.

Chorizo queso stands out as a fabulous appetizer served with chips and salsa. Nachos and queso dip come through as very good with a side of Pico de Gallo.

People are saying

"The burgers here are juicy and delicious."

"I enjoyed the food and cocktails here; they suited my taste."

"You have to try their chorizo queso; it's the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Kids' nights offer crafts and sweet treats for children.

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Late night deals are available from Monday to Thursday after 9:30 pm.

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Restaurant

Casual restaurant with hip, clean lines and aqua accents throughout the space offers tons of seating inside and outside. Atmosphere stays peaceful and welcoming, complemented by big TVs and music ranging from Nirvana to Pearl Jam. The vibe suits relaxed hangouts with good drinks and food.

Happy hour offers local beers on tap like Goatpatch alongside a variety of well crafted cocktails. High-end tequila features in balanced, delicious drinks.

Mushroom tacos and quesadillas stand out with creative flavors. Chips and salsa come with crispy, sturdy tortillas made with care, paired well with queso and margaritas.

People are saying

"I found the classic nachos to be amazing and high quality."

"The Mexican food here is a flavor explosion with creative combinations."

"The cocktails here are creative and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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During happy hour, enjoy $6 Margaritas, $2 off beers, and $3 tacos from 4-6pm.

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It gets busy during dinner hours, so calling ahead for seating is helpful.

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The servings are large, with one order of nachos feeding 2-3 people.

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Small, dark space with excellent acoustics and live jazz music creates a cool lounge vibe that supports conversation and a romantic mood. Indoor and outdoor seating options include a beautiful patio that adds to the chill atmosphere. Craft cocktails and Korean-inspired food complement the classy, intimate setting.

Innovative cocktails and a huge whiskey selection shape the drink scene here. The cocktails maintain a high quality that stands out.

Korean soft tacos and tempura shrimp stand out among the Mexican-inspired dishes. Plates include porkgogi soft tacos, Choe's chicken, and various tacos and tostadas with a Korean twist.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are fun, well-made, and innovative."

"I heard a fantastic live jazz band playing."

"The live music here is captivating and the atmosphere is calming."

Good to know

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Karaoke nights are on Sundays and Tuesdays, starting at 8pm.

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Live music occurs from Wednesday to Sunday, featuring various artists.

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Jazz performances take place on Thursdays with rotating acts.

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Restaurant

Newly remodeled restaurant offers spacious patio with unbeatable mountain views and a modern clubhouse vibe. Atmosphere stays pleasant and quiet, blending golf course charm with a hip eatery feel. Features include a build-your-own Bloody Mary bar and live music, attracting a relaxed crowd after golf.

Speakeasy vibe sets the mood for post-round drinks. Emilio crafts spot on cocktails that are tasty and reasonably priced.

Tacos stand out with Firecracker and Tiger Lee options, the latter blending fusion flavors. Homemade chips and salsa complement the menu alongside salads, rib eye, and prime rib.

People are saying

"You get the best views from the patio."

"I found the cocktails here to be very good and surprising."

"The Firecracker tacos were delicious and divine."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available seven days a week with great drink deals.

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Food specials are offered most days of the week.

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Caddie's is a great venue for hosting events and gatherings.

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Restaurant

Restaurant features upscale decor with live plants and well-designed space creating a welcoming atmosphere. Energy feels fun and sweet with beautiful music and vibrant colors enhancing the vibe. Crowd enjoys creative cocktails and flavorful dishes like chilaquiles and rib eye tacos, making it a distinctive dining spot.

Cocktails focus on mezcal-forward flavors and creative mixes. The Gin Totem stands out, with skilled bartenders crafting drinks that impress.

Shrimp tacos stand out with their fresh, vibrant flavors. The tuna tostadas and chilaquiles offer rich, well-balanced tastes. Mole dishes come made to order and arrive quickly.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are amazing for Date Spots."

"I loved the mole in this Mexican food."

"The cocktails here are creative and delicious."

Good to know

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Last call for food and drink is at 7:45 pm, even though closing is at 9.

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Breakfast and brunch are served from 9 am to 2 pm.

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Happy hour includes special prices on pizzas.

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Dark interior sets a cozy, vibrant vibe with a mix of relaxed and lively energy. Live piano playing adds a unique musical touch while an outdoor dining section offers variety. The space blends Manhattan-style atmosphere with excellent cocktails and a tapas menu crafted by notable chefs.

Cocktails feature a great selection of both classics and originals. Bartenders show excellent knowledge and craft drinks with care.

Tacos come with plenty of meat and fresh tortillas, especially the al pastor and carnitas varieties. Dishes like carne asada toast, barbacoa over polenta, and molรฉ wings highlight rich Mexican flavors with unique touches.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the tacos and elote chicken wings."

"The Mexican food, especially the tacos and carnitas, was so tasty."

"We almost didn't get another cocktail because service was so fast."

Good to know

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

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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Reservations are recommended for cooking classes due to limited space.

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