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Burrito spots

You know exactly what a good burrito should taste like and you refuse to settle for anything less.

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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 here is consistently delicious with impeccable quality. Friendly service includes thoughtful touches like warming food back up, and prices match the great food and care.

Asada Burrito stands out with its incredible flavor and quality. Other burritos like the chicken, carne asada, and chicharron offer a mix of crispy and smothered textures, all consistently good.

People are saying

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

"The food here is delicious and always worth visiting."

"The carne asada burrito here is simply incredible."

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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Food truck setup with covered seating and a heated tent creates a welcoming, homey atmosphere. Friendly environment feels like eating next to family with authentic tacos and a variety of fresh salsas. Clean, enclosed patio offers a comfortable spot to enjoy homemade tortillas and unique menu items.

Homemade tortillas and flavorful sauces define the food here. Portions are generous and the overall taste is consistently excellent.

Carne asada burritos come with grilled onions, poblano peppers, and fresh sides like pico de gallo and lime. The burritos offer a simple yet flavorful experience with well-balanced extras.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are fantastic and authentic."

"I thought the food here was delicious and tasteful."

"I ordered a carne asada burrito that was delicious."

Good to know

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They accept tap to pay and credit cards.

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The total cost for 2 carne asada and 2 birria tacos was $19.50 plus tip.

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Surfaces were spotless, indicating a high level of cleanliness and care.

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Mexican restaurant

Huge space with a large well-stocked bar and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like family. Music and upcoming karaoke add to the lively yet comfortable vibe. Known for authentic Mexican dishes and superb margaritas, it offers an inviting experience without a liquor license yet.

Food here is consistently fresh and delicious with a strong focus on Mexican flavors. Every dish tastes excellent and well-prepared.

Breakfast burritos come in vegetarian options and taste fabulous. Smothered burritos are enormous and packed with flavor. Salsa and quesabirria add authentic touches to the burrito experience.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really fresh and flavorful."

"I found the tamales to be the best Mexican food I had ever had."

"Sarahi's amazing burrito skills and warmth make it worth the trip."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers tacos for $1.50 each, making it a popular deal.

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Reservations are not required, but call ahead for tamale availability.

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The restaurant is currently waiting on their liquor license.

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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.

Fresh and authentic Mexican food stands out with consistently high quality and delicious flavors. Dishes arrive with great taste and generous portions, served by friendly staff without high prices.

Burritos feature perfectly cooked, high quality meat that stands out. The Yaqui and simple bean burritos both deliver solid, fantastic flavors.

People are saying

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

"I thought the food here was top tier."

"I found the burrito to be fantastic."

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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Industrial chic design combines with neon lighting and faux grass to create a modern, clean space. Atmosphere stays super chill and welcoming, with quiet moments during lunch and good vibes overall. Food draws attention for authentic green chili and Birria tacos, paired with a full bar and plenty of outdoor seating.

Food comes out fresh, hot, and quickly served with consistently delicious flavors. The menu offers a great variety that keeps the meals interesting every time.

Breakfast burritos come grilled to perfection and are huge with fillings like bean, cheese, and protein. The smothered burrito with green chile stands out for being delicious and filling.

People are saying

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

"I had an amazing breakfast burrito here."

"I had an awesome breakfast burrito filled with eggs and potatoes."

Good to know

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Breakfast is available anytime at this location.

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Parking can be challenging, but spots are often available nearby.

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The total bill for two burritos was around $48.

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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.

Gluten-free Mexican food stands out here, with options that are safe for celiac and taste fresh and warm. The menu offers authentic, healthy dishes that compare well to those found in California.

Gluten-free options stand out with a gluten-free burrito that many find great. The mini-super burrito offers a good size for lunch or dinner. Varieties include a breakfast burrito with egg, bacon, and cheese, plus a grilled veggie and a fajita burrito.

People are saying

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

"This gluten-free food is amazing and safe for celiac."

"I thought the gluten-free burrito was great."

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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Small Mexican restaurant offers authentic breakfast burritos and hot green chili with affordable prices under $4. Atmosphere feels like a family store with clean, cozy space and hanging plants. Takeout-only setup gets busy during peak hours, with patio seating available but no delivery.

Food features green chili and New Mexican flavors with generous portions under $10. Service and food quality stay consistently excellent.

Breakfast burritos come with pork and green chili and are quick and delicious. Beef bean burritos get a smothered deluxe hot green chili topping with added chicharrรณnes and a spicy sauce that fits well.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast burritos were always so good."

"I found the breakfast burritos here quick and delicious."

"I thought the food here was really delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers takeout only; no dine-in options available.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early.

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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.

Mexican food here stands out for its excellent quality and consistent flavor. Service matches the food with top-notch attentiveness.

Steak burritos come out piping hot and fresh with a very tasty flavor. Beef and bean burritos get smothered and are a favorite, while chicken and vegetarian burritos also stand out as delicious options.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The service at these dinner spots is attentive and friendly."

"I thought the steak burrito was amazing and piping hot."

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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Salvadoran restaurant

Salvadoran restaurant offers authentic dishes with affordable prices and large portions. The space is well lit and clean, creating a peaceful and welcoming atmosphere. Pupusas stand out as a signature item, praised for their flavor and size.

Food here is authentic Salvadoran and affordable. The dishes are consistently delicious and well-prepared.

Steak burritos come packed with rich flavor and are hard to put down. The #1 combination pairs a beef burrito with chile relleno and cheese enchilada for a hearty meal.

People are saying

"The pupusas here taste like home, just like I remember from El Salvador."

"The Mexican food here is delicious and a great value."

"This burrito is delicious and a great value."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers authentic Salvadoran dishes at reasonable prices.

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Expect to pay around $9 for a filling meal.

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The restaurant has a reputation for cleanliness issues.

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Breakfast restaurant

Classic mom and pop diner with small town vibe and mismatched dishware creates a pleasant, chill atmosphere. Outdoor patio seating complements the Mex-American style breakfast offerings. Space includes both tables and booths with a few TVs and Wi-Fi.

Food here is consistently fresh and delicious, offering excellent value for the price. The diner serves amazing dishes that make it a favorite spot for satisfying meals.

Breakfast burritos come with green chili, carne adovada, and shredded chicken options. They include beans, rice, and guacamole, offering a hand-held, flavorful meal.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast tamale plate was delicious with many flavors."

"I found the food here to be pretty good and tasty."

"I thought the breakfast burrito with green chili was delicious and authentic."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $25 for a breakfast burrito and coffee.

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Free refills on coffee are available.

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Wi-Fi is provided for customers.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with authentic decor featuring vibrant colors and traditional artwork creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Multiple TVs show basketball playoffs and football games, blending relaxed and lively energy. Outdoor patio offers a cozy, pet-friendly space for dining.

Food here is authentic Mexican with delicious flavors and excellent quality. Both food and drinks consistently impress with great taste and freshness.

Burritos come with spicy jalapeรฑo sour cream and include options like the California burrito and beef burrito. Combination plates feature a beef burrito alongside chile relleno and enchilada.

People are saying

"I found the most authentic Mexican food, like pozole with pigs feet."

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

"I thought the burrito was delicious."

Good to know

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Parking at 7 Leguas Mexican Grille is limited, so arrive early.

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The menu features a diverse selection of authentic Mexican dishes.

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Chips and salsa are provided free with every meal.

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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.

Mexican food here stands out for its amazing flavor and solid carnitas tacos. Service matches the food with a 10 out of 10 quality, making meals enjoyable and satisfying.

Breakfast burritos come large and affordable, packed with eggs, potato, cheese, chile, and a choice of breakfast meat. The spicy flavor stands out, making them a great value at around $4.25 to $5.

People are saying

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

"The food here is amazing and always excellent."

"This breakfast burrito is the best I've ever had."

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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