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Guacamole and tortillas

A bowl of fresh guacamole is incomplete without a stack of warm tortillas for dipping.

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Updated May 2026
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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with rustic, classy decor and comfortable seating offers a calm, welcoming atmosphere. The space includes a stylish bar area and provides views of a nearby stadium. It attracts diners seeking authentic Mexican cuisine paired with notable margaritas.

Freshly made homemade flour tortillas stand out here, offering a soft texture and great flavor. They pair well with the salsa, enhancing the overall taste experience.

Guacamole comes in generous portions and tastes amazing and delicious. Plates featuring it also have awesome sizes.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is delicious, especially the gorditas."

"These fajitas are the best I've had in Denver."

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

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2 to 6 PM, Monday through Friday.

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Enjoy $2 tacos during happy hour.

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The happy hour menu features great deals on food and drinks.

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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.

Handmade tortillas stand out with their fresh, homemade taste. Flour tortillas offer the right chew and pair well with steak tacos and burritos stuffed with fresh ingredients.

Freshness stands out with the perfectly seasoned guacamole. It pairs well with crisp corn tortilla chips and complements dishes like tacos and quesadillas.

People are saying

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

"The tortillas here are so fresh and warm."

"The guacamole is fresh and seasoned perfectly."

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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Mexican restaurant

Bright, beautifully remodeled space with a semi-private gathering area and an open, well-lit layout. Atmosphere feels clean and light with great energy suited for both quick lunches and long dinners. Homemade tortillas are made on-site, complementing authentic Mexican flavors and well-crafted margaritas.

Fresh made tortillas stand out with authentic Mexican flavor and a homemade taste. Both flour and corn tortillas are delicious and soft, often served with street tacos topped with cilantro, onion, and avocado.

Tableside preparation makes the guacamole stand out with fresh, flavorful results. It pairs well with tortillas and complements dishes like fajitas and nachos.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"I loved that the tortillas were made right there."

"You've got to try the tableside guacamole; it's yummy."

Good to know

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Happy hour food and margaritas are available, but no discounts are offered.

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Birthday celebrations may include a surprise dessert and song from staff.

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Expect a busy atmosphere; a waiting list may be in effect during peak times.

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Modern Mexican restaurant showcases gorgeous decor with lush velvet barstools and Instagrammable art. Atmosphere blends cozy ambiance with live music and occasional performances. Cocktails and dishes come with impeccable presentation, creating a refined dining experience.

Handmade corn tortillas appear throughout the menu, served fresh and gluten-free. Dishes like the Enmolada Rosa highlight these tortillas with pink mole and braised chicken, showing authentic flavors.

Guacamole features avocado, queso fresco, and pomegranate with a hint of cilantro. It pairs with tender and crispy Rib Eye Chicharrรณn or octopus chicharron for added texture.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious, crunchy, and fresh."

"I thought the guacamole was incredibly creamy."

"The staff here is so friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with drink specials.

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Live music events occur every Sunday evening.

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially weekends.

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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.

Carnita tacos come on thick, crisp, homemade corn tortillas that hold up well. All tortillas are handmade, adding a fresh, authentic touch.

Guacamole comes in a container mostly empty, filling only about one-fifth of it. The taste is pretty great and pairs well with tacos and churros.

People are saying

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

"The carnitas tacos are perfect on thick, crisp, homemade corn tortillas."

"The guacamole here was pretty great."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 2-for-1 drinks, making it a great deal.

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Late happy hour is perfect for after-work gatherings.

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You can pay your check using the QR code on the receipt.

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Mexican restaurant

Tiny space with seating for about 30 and a small bar creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere feels like a fun cantina with a casual vibe and cozy ambiance. Unique mix of upscale flavors and authentic style draws a crowd, especially on busy nights.

Homemade tortillas stand out here, a rarity in the area. Pan-seared fish dishes come with fresh tortillas, ideal for tacos.

Guacamole stands out as exceptionally fresh and flavorful. It pairs with tasty, crispy chips that complement the dish well.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is sublime, with complex, tender flavors."

"I thought the guacamole was the best I've ever had."

"The quesabirria tortillas were stuffed full and the consume had depth."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the small size of the restaurant.

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Expect a 40-minute wait on Friday nights without a reservation.

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Happy Hour runs from Wednesday to Friday, 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

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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.

Corn tortillas stand out with their true special flavor and hold up well without getting soggy from juicy meats like cochinita and barbacoa. The homemade flour tortilla on the taco Yaqui offers an incredible, unique texture different from typical tortillas.

Sides include guacamole served with Yaqui burritos and sopes with calabacitas. Vegans can request guacamole without cheese.

People are saying

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

"These tortillas are so good, especially the barbacoa."

"The service here is fantastic and the staff is super nice."

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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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.

Deconstructed guacamole comes with pumpkin seeds and corn, making it fun to mix and share. It pairs well with dishes like ceviche and enchiladas and stands out as a killer brunch starter.

People are saying

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

"The deconstructed guacamole is fun to mix with pumpkin seeds and corn."

"The tortillas held up well to the taco fillings."

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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