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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with a clean, remodeled space and bare bones style. Atmosphere feels friendly and welcoming with a lively, energetic vibe. Live music and sports on TV add to the casual, neighborhood feel.

Offers authentic Mexican cuisine with mouthwatering birria and delicious tacos that stand out for their genuine flavors.

Birria filling stands out in the quesadillas here, delivering a rich and savory taste. The quesadillas come with melty cheese and a crispy grilled exterior that complements the tender meat well.

People are saying

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

"The birria quesadilla here is amazing."

"I've had some of the most authentic birria here."

Good to know

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The restaurant has street parking only, so plan accordingly.

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Prices are reasonable, with veggie tacos costing about $10.50 for two.

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The establishment is very clean and well-maintained.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican food truck with covered outdoor seating offers a cozy atmosphere and authentic flavors. The space stays clean and welcoming, attracting those seeking fresh, flavorful tacos and burritos. It closes early when sold out, reflecting high demand and quality.

Tacos feature authentic Mexican flavors with dishes like quesabirria and carne asada quesadillas standing out. The food consistently delivers a genuine taste true to traditional Mexican cuisine.

Birria and carne asada quesadillas stand out with authentic flavor and generous portions. The quesabirria remains tasty even when soggy.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always fresh."

"I found the quesabirria and carne asada quesadillas had an authentic flavor."

"The quesabirria and carne asada quesadillas had an authentic flavor."

Good to know

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On Sundays, they have menudo.

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They run out of food early, so arrive before 4:30 pm.

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The price of $10 for an enormous chicken burrito is phenomenal.

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Mexican restaurant

Food truck serves authentic Mexican street tacos with homemade tortillas and varied salsas. Atmosphere is casual and convenient, located near hotels and shops. Prices are reasonable but slightly higher than typical taco trucks.

Tacos deliver authentic Mexican street flavor with mouthwatering taste. Dishes keep a simply delicious and genuine vibe throughout.

Chicken and asada quesadillas feature well-seasoned meat and a delectable flavor. Both types pair well with tacos, creating a perfect combo.

People are saying

"These tacos are packed with flavor and seasoned so well."

"These authentic tacos are the best I've ever had."

"I found the chicken quesadilla to be delectable."

Good to know

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La Calle Grill operates as a food truck located behind the 7-11.

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Expect to pay around $3.25 per taco at La Calle Grill.

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La Calle Grill does not open at 11 AM; check hours before visiting.

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Taco restaurant

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.

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.

Fresh-made quesadillas come grilled just right with packed flavor. Options include quesabirria and unique choices like quesadillas de papa.

People are saying

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

"I found the street tacos here to be delicious and authentic."

"The quesadilla was grilled just right and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Chivis Tacos is open late until 3 AM on Fridays and Saturdays.

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They offer $2 tacos all day on Taco Tuesdays, except for barbacoa and lengua.

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Barbacoa and lengua tacos cost $4 regardless of the day.

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Mexican restaurant

Food truck with rustic Mexican design offers barebones seating under a tent and picnic tables in the shade. Atmosphere feels like a family taqueria with vibrant music and chill, positive vibes. Owner creates a welcoming space that feels authentic and unpretentious.

Tacos here deliver authentic Mexican flavor with every bite. The tacos are super well-seasoned and taste like genuine Mexican street food.

Barbacoa and carne asada stand out as bold quesadilla fillings. Prices run higher but the flavor and quality justify it. Many find the quesadillas as good as or better than the tacos here.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be delicious and well-seasoned."

"I kept coming back for the barbacoa quesadillas."

"I found the tacos here to be authentic and delicious."

Good to know

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The fresh flavored waters (aguas) are free.

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The prices are reasonable for the amount of food.

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Expect generous portions with every order.

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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.

Mexican food here stays fresh and authentic, capturing a true Sonoran experience that's rare in Denver. The atmosphere matches the food, offering a genuine vibe that feels hard to find these days.

Bean-stuffed and cochinita quesadillas offer balanced portions with rich flavors. Salsas and green chili complement the variety of quesadilla fillings well.

People are saying

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

"I found the authentic Mexican food and vibes here amazing."

"I found the bean-stuffed quesadillas delicious and authentic."

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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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.

Food bursts with vivid, authentic flavors using fresh ingredients. Charcoal grilled chicken is crispy outside and juicy inside. Birria is tender and traditional.

Quesadillas come in large portions with amazing flavor, especially the Birria quesadilla. Chicken quesadilla stands out as a top choice alongside burritos and wings.

People are saying

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

"I thought the chicken quesadilla was the best Iโ€™ve ever had."

"The authentic Mexican food here is bursting with flavor."

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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Mexican restaurant

Counter-service setup combines modern taco truck vibe with colorful, cheerful decor. Atmosphere stays chill and energetic with 80's alternative music and a lively salsa bar. Frequented for authentic tacos and fresh margaritas, it draws a crowd seeking bold flavors and casual comfort.

Street tacos stand out with fresh ingredients and flavors matching those found in Texas. Barbacoa and quesabirria tacos deliver an authentic taste that feels genuine and satisfying.

Quesadillas come with rich fillings like Birria and pastor. They hold up well for delivery and get consistent praise for being flavorful and satisfying.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be the best tacos."

"The quesabirria tacos and al pastor were excellent Date Spots."

"I found the tacos here to be incredibly authentic and delicious."

Good to know

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Tacos cost between $2 to $4 depending on the meat and complexity.

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They offer Taco Tuesday with $2 tacos, a great deal.

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Free margaritas are available on Thursdays.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a large sauce and topping bar offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. The place draws a steady crowd enjoying authentic, flavorful tacos made to order. Interior is clean and nicely decorated, contrasting with an unassuming exterior.

Food tastes authentic and is made fresh with high quality ingredients. Tacos and other dishes deliver a genuine Mexican flavor with a Tex-Mex touch.

Quesadillas here feature birria and El Pastore styles, both noted for being very delicious and flavorful.

People are saying

"These tacos are amazing and taste so fresh."

"I found the food to be authentic and delicious."

"I thought the Birria Quesadilla was off the chart delicious."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult in the evenings due to a small lot.

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Street parking is available nearby for larger vehicles.

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All food is made fresh to order, ensuring quality.

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Taco restaurant

Taco truck with wooden picnic tables offers an authentic Mexican atmosphere with loud music and a cute aesthetic. Food service is fast and efficient, focusing on four-piece taco orders with generous portions. The spot draws those seeking true Mexican street tacos in a casual, grab-and-go setting.

Tacos come fresh, hot, and spicy with a delicious, authentic Mexican flavor. The atmosphere feels genuinely Mexican, matching the food's authenticity.

Carne asada and pastor quesadillas stand out for their rich flavor. Chicken quesadilla arrives with a side salad and fresh fruit.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food, especially the tacos, to be delicious and flavorful."

"I found the tacos to be delicious and authentic."

"The carne asada quesadilla was out of this world."

Good to know

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They only serve a 4-piece one-meat taco box with no options to mix.

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The least expensive item is $12 for sausage and bread.

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I was advised to pay with cash due to internet issues for card transactions.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a laid-back atmosphere with a spacious interior and outdoor seating. A salsa bar with multiple options and fixings stands out as a key feature. The vibe is calm and inviting, with good music and a clean, homey feel.

Mexican food here has authentic flavors that taste rich and savory without greasiness. The dishes come fast casual but stay true to traditional recipes with clean, delicious ingredients.

Quesadillas feature perfectly cooked meat with large portions and flavorful fillings. They resemble authentic Texas-style quesadillas and pair well with salsa and guacamole.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be amazing."

"The Mexican food here tastes so authentic and savory."

"I loved their quesadillas; the cheese tasted fresh."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers special deals on tacos every Tuesday.

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The Monday burrito special is priced at $12.99.

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Expect small portion sizes for tacos, with three costing over $12.

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Restaurant

Small restaurant with colorful, lively atmosphere and cozy indoor seating alongside a spacious outdoor patio. Family-oriented spot with friendly, energetic vibe and ample parking. Known for healthy, flavorful Mexican food including standout gluten-free burritos and top-notch margaritas.

Food bursts with authentic flavor like fresh guacamole and perfectly seasoned tacos. Flour tortillas taste very fresh and authentic, matching what you'd find in California or a family kitchen.

Kids enjoy the quesadilla here, often finishing it quickly. It pairs well with chips for a simple meal.

People are saying

"I thought the gluten-free burrito at this Mexican food place was great."

"The tacos here are so authentic and bursting with flavor."

"My son loved the kids quesadilla and ate it quickly."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but seating is limited inside.

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The restaurant offers a gluten-free tortilla option for burritos.

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Expect to pay around $50 for two people without drinks.

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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.

Dishes showcase authentic Mexican flavors with a twist and elevated execution throughout the menu.

Chicken and spinach quesadilla fills most of the plate and comes with green chile for dipping. Kids meal quesadilla offers a smaller, satisfying portion.

People are saying

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

"I found the Mexican food here to be authentic with elevated execution."

"The chicken and spinach quesadilla was huge and my wife loved it."

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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Small dining room offers a cozy, homie atmosphere with a friendly, relaxing vibe. A salsa bar adds to the experience, inviting guests to help themselves alongside free chips. The place draws people looking for high-quality birria tacos and Mexican food at great prices.

Offers authentic Mexican food with rich flavors and traditional recipes. Known for delicious consome served at a great price.

Birria quesadilla stands out with its rich, savory flavor. Other quesadillas also deliver solid taste and quality.

People are saying

"The birria here is juicy, fresh, and flavorful."

"I found the authentic birria and tacos to be phenomenal."

"I found the birria quesadilla to be really good."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a full menu with a variety of Mexican dishes.

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Prices are reasonable, with tacos costing around $3 each.

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The place is clean and well-maintained.

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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.

Carne asada and carnitas tacos deliver authentic flavor with fresh ingredients. Decor features artistic, authentic touches like murals and bright tiles that celebrate Mexican culture.

Shrimp and chicken quesadillas stand out with super delicious flavors. Steak quesadilla comes smaller but still very good. Quesadillas work well for both dine-in and takeout.

People are saying

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

"The Molcajete is packed with bold, authentic flavor."

"The chicken quesadilla came with guacamole and sour cream."

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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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with comfortable, clean seating and decent southwest window views offers a quiet dining area paired with fun music. Plenty of chargers are available, and ordering food and drinks happens at separate counters. The atmosphere balances relaxed comfort with lively background energy.

Tacos deliver a surprisingly authentic taste. Beef quesadillas come in a restaurant-style that feels genuine.

Beef quesadillas come with melting cheese inside a tortilla and a dollop of guacamole. Portions include three small pieces, and breakfast options arrive with excellent sides and sauces.

People are saying

"I found the Chingon Burrito really good with lots of flavor."

"I found the quesadillas to be delicious and amazing."

"I found the quesadillas surprisingly authentic."

Good to know

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You have to order and pay for your food and drink in separate locations.

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The prices at El Chingon are affordable for an airport.

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There is usually no wait time for ordering.

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Mexican restaurant

Small airport restaurant offers a fun atmosphere with great music and multiple sports TVs. It feels lively and busy but also welcoming, with a vacation mood and friendly energy. The space is compact, creating a cozy yet bustling environment.

Food offers authentic Mexican flavors with a down-home goodness that stands out. Dishes taste genuine and deliver a true Mexican experience.

Quesadillas come out quickly and are filling with options like breakfast with chorizo, steak, chicken, and barbacoa. They feature cheesy layers and pair well with verde sauce or chips and queso.

People are saying

"Jenny and Lizbeth at the bar will take care of you."

"I found the quesadilla to be delicious and bussin."

"I found the food to be authentic Mexican."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a full menu during breakfast hours.

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Expect reasonable prices for airport dining, with meals averaging around $19.

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Vegetables may incur an extra charge on your order.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a lively family atmosphere and authentic flavors offers a variety of spicy salsas and dishes like machetes and ceviche. Music plays at a comfortable volume, supporting a welcoming vibe. A salsa bar adds a distinctive touch to the dining experience.

Mexican dishes here have authentic flavor and a wide variety. Enchiladas de mole stand out with their genuine taste.

Biggest quesadilla called Machete lets you mix different flavors. Both the Machete and regular quesadillas taste delicious.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is authentic and delicious."

"I found the Mexican food here to have an authentic flavor."

"The quesadillas here are delicious."

Good to know

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Expect high prices, with menu items like giant tacos costing $20.

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A gratuity charge of $14 is automatically added for two people.

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Credit card payments incur a surcharge; cash is preferred.

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