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Mexican restaurant

Food truck offers authentic tacos with large portions at low prices. Salsa has perfect heat and fresh lime boosts flavor. Seating is casual on stones or inside cars near hospital, giving a no-frills vibe.

Salsa comes with the right amount of heat and pairs well with the asada. Fresh lime and hot salsa enhance the tacos' flavor, and the spicy salsa exceeds expectations.

People are saying

"I thought the fried tacos were the best I ever had."

"The salsa here is perfectly spicy and enhances the flavor."

"The food trucks here have phenomenal tacos with good flavor."

Good to know

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The total cost for food for two people is about $24 including tip.

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The prices are very fair and tacos are super affordable.

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There is no seating option available; plan to eat outdoors or in your vehicle.

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Mexican restaurant

Food truck serves massive burritos and street tacos with authentic Mexican flavors. Salsa offers bold heat and a tasty green option with good texture. Casual vibe and fair prices attract locals and spice lovers alike.

Salsa here has a bold heat that satisfies most people and a flavorful green salsa with good texture that is not too hot. Portions of salsa vary by order, sometimes requiring extra hot sauce to finish.

People are saying

"I found the street tacos to be very good and always hot."

"The food here is authentic, delicious, and always served hot."

"The salsa here is pretty hot, with great flavor and texture."

Good to know

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Tacos La Familia is a food truck, not a sit-down restaurant.

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Expect to find great quality Mexican food at reasonable prices.

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It's a local business, supporting it helps the community.

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Mexican restaurant shines with colorful decor and live Mariachi music creating a lively vibe. Salsa is delicious and unique, paired perfectly with fresh chips. Enjoy top-shelf margaritas in a family-friendly setting with comfy booths and outdoor seating.

Salsa stands out as different and delicious with a flavor that many find amazing. Chips served alongside complement the salsa well, making the combination consistently fantastic.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The food here is great for Date Spots."

"The salsa here is fresh, flavorful, and absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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Discounted tacos and BOGO margaritas are available on Tuesdays.

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Mexican Mother's Day is celebrated on May 10th with special offerings.

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The restaurant is family-friendly and has a variety of vegetarian options.

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Mexican restaurant

Casual Mexican spot with a surf vibe and soft punk tunes feels family-friendly. Outdoor patios offer shaded seating for comfort. Known for best fish tacos and an incredible salsa bar with fresh, quality options.

An incredible salsa bar offers a variety of fresh options. The salsas show high quality and complement the menu well.

People are saying

"I loved the outdoor seating and the friendly staff."

"I thought the fish tacos here were the best."

"I thought their salsa bar was excellent."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesdays offer a variety of tacos at discounted prices.

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Happy hour runs from 3-6pm on Sundays with food and drink specials.

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Online ordering is available for quick pickup.

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Small, rustic spot with vibrant ranchero atmosphere and cool wall art. Fresh tortillas and standout green salsa make tacos al carbon a must-try. Mellow vibe with lively cantina music and a comfy bar keep energy authentic and inviting.

Fresh tortillas come with tacos al carbon and crispy salsa chips. A variety of hot salsas includes a standout green salsa that draws repeat visits. Lengua pairs well with the delicious salsa.

People are saying

"The green salsa here is so good, I'd come back just for it."

"I found the authentic Mexican food here to be unbelievably satisfying."

"I found the birria tacos to be the most amazing tacos I had ever eaten."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are welcome.

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The restaurant closes at 9 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Prices are reasonable, with tacos starting at $5.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant shines with authentic dishes and strong margaritas. Salsa is top notch with perfect heat, pairing well with fresh chips. Live music and glow-in-the-dark graffiti create a lively, colorful vibe that shifts from quiet to energetic.

Chips come fresh and pair well with salsa that has a balanced flavor and just the right heat. The salsa stands out as top notch and complements dishes like queso fundido perfectly.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"I went on a Saturday when they have great live music."

"The salsa here is fresh and just the way I like it."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-off appetizers and chips from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Live music occurs on Saturday nights, enhancing the dining experience.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during busy hours.

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Mexican restaurant

Small space with charming murals feels like eating at your abuelita's house. Salsas are made from scratch, featuring a spicy red and arbol salsa that packs heat. Outdoor seating and a takeout window add to the casual, friendly energy.

Salsas come made from scratch with a spicy red and arbol salsa that packs heat. They balance spice well but extra salsa is common for those who like it hotter.

People are saying

"I found the best breakfast burritos here."

"I thought the green chili here was the best I've ever had."

"I found the spicy red salsa and breakfast burritos to be the best."

Good to know

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Abuelita's has very limited seating, making it better for takeout.

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Expect a wait time as food is cooked fresh, not fast.

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It's best to arrive early to avoid the busy crowd.

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Small outdoor stand serves bacon-wrapped hot dogs and authentic Mexican tacos with a lively vibe. A full salsa bar offers four salsas, including spicy smoky red and killer green. Fresh veggies and pico add bold flavors to every bite.

A full salsa bar offers four types of salsa, including a spicy smoky red and a killer green. Fresh garnishments and pico add plenty of options to load up tacos.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be authentic and packed with flavor."

"The American food, especially the hot dogs and tacos, is delicious."

"You can load up your tacos with various salsas and toppings."

Good to know

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Marcos Hot Dogs & Tacos is not a dine-in restaurant; expect to eat in your car.

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The menu is limited to just tacos and hot dogs.

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Prices are very reasonable, making it an affordable option.

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Taco restaurant

Small taco shop offers authentic vibe and quick service. Locals love flavorful street tacos and highly praised breakfast burritos. Salsa comes in red or green, perfectly spicy and fresh, made with quality ingredients.

Salsa comes in red or green options with a perfect balance of spicy and fresh flavors. The homemade salsa uses high-quality ingredients that complement the tacos well.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here has super nice and friendly service."

"I found the tacos here to be beyond amazing."

"The owners make you feel at home with their welcoming attitude."

Good to know

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Tacos cost around $4.50 each, with burritos priced at $9.50.

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Breakfast is served all day, with options like tacos and burritos.

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Expect quick service, especially during lunch hours.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot serves authentic tacos in a cozy, family-run setting with affordable prices. Salsa options include a mellow hot salsa and a fresh, spicy green tomatillo salsa. Outdoor seating and plenty of parking create a relaxed, local vibe.

Hot salsa offers a mellow spice that pairs well with carne Asada tacos. The green salsa stays consistently fresh and hot, with a tasty tomatillo option available.

People are saying

"The green salsa here is always hot and always fresh."

"The al pastor tacos here are amazing and delicious."

"The green salsa is always hot and always fresh."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available near the restaurant.

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The menu is primarily in Spanish, but pictures are included for guidance.

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Expect minimal wait times during lunch hours.

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Guacamole's Mexican Restaurant image 1

Simple design and super clean space create a calm vibe. Order-at-counter suits quick meals or takeout. Variety of salsas includes a spicy green guacamole, perfect for salsa lovers. Huge breakfast burritos make it a great spot for a filling start.

An array of salsas offers the right amount of heat for all tastes. A salsa bar lets you sample different flavors, including a very spicy green guacamole salsa.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious and authentic Mexican."

"The birria tacos here are amazing and tasty."

"The salsas here taste good and offer the right amount of heat."

Good to know

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The restaurant operates on an order-at-the-counter style.

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The menu does not clearly list prices, causing confusion.

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Expect higher bills than anticipated due to unclear pricing.

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Taco restaurant

Mexican fast food spot shines with 24/7 drive-thru and huge portions. Salsa bar offers a wide variety with a standout salsa Verde. Outdoor seating adds to the simple, quick, and flavorful experience.

A taqueria style salsa bar offers a wide variety of salsas, making the food more flavorful. The salsa Verde stands out as particularly amazing.

People are saying

"You won't believe how huge these burritos are!"

"I loved the variety of salsas at the self-serve salsa bar."

"This late night spot is open 24/7, perfect for those late-night cravings."

Good to know

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Taco Palace Longmont is open 24/7, making it convenient for late-night cravings.

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The drive-thru is also open 24 hours for quick service.

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Expect large portions, but be cautious of pricing discrepancies on the menu.

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Taco restaurant

Cozy, colorful interior sets a laid-back vibe perfect for enjoying authentic Mexican food. Best breakfast burritos and tacos draw a loyal crowd. Salsa options shine with a fantastic light green salsa that pairs well with chips and horchata, though extra salsa costs extra.

Extra salsa comes with a charge but offers a really good taste. Multiple different salsa options include a fantastic light green salsa that pairs well with chips and horchata.

People are saying

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

"I thought the breakfast burritos here were really great."

"I thought the breakfast burritos were really great."

Good to know

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Breakfast burritos are discounted on Wednesdays.

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Josie's Tacos accommodates dietary restrictions.

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Prices are reasonable compared to other local options.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers authentic decor and a live mariachi band that energizes midweek nights. Chips are hot and crisp, paired with fresh salsa free of oregano. Enjoy traditional dishes like enchiladas and carnitas in a family-friendly setting.

Hot, crisp chips come with salsa that does not include oregano. The salsa pairs well with the chips and stands out for its fresh, clean flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and consistently great."

"This Mexican food is so authentic, it feels like you crossed the border."

"The chips and salsa were some of the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Casa Agave Longmont has ample parking and designated spots for people with disabilities.

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Mariachi performances happen every Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m.

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Lunch deals are available and considered the best in town.

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Chili's Grill & Bar image 1

Enjoy a jolly vibe with bottomless chips and salsa that many call the best. The salsa is spicy and perfect with the Fajitas Trio. The place feels welcoming and clean, making it great for casual dining and drinks.

Free chips and salsa come with every visit, often described as the best salsa anywhere. The salsa has a spicy flavor and pairs well with dishes like the Fajitas Trio.

People are saying

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

"The bar staff here is always so friendly and welcoming."

"I enjoyed the bottomless chips and salsa."

Good to know

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The 3 for $10 deal is available for a limited time.

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Expect longer wait times during weekends and holidays.

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

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Las Palmeras Mexican Restaurant image 1

Mexican spot offers a cozy atmosphere with a lively crowd. Enjoy fresh salsa served in large portions alongside crispy chips. Don't miss their outstanding margaritas that perfectly complement traditional dishes.

Salsa stands out for being super tasty and made fresh. It pairs well with very good chips and comes in large portions.

People are saying

"The food here has amazing flavors and tastes excellent."

"You have to try the carnitas; they're the best ever."

"The salsa here is homemade and very fresh."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Daily specials provide good value for meals.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during dinner hours, especially on weekends.

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LoCo Burrito image 1
Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine with insanely good birria tacos and handmade chips. Salsa is fresh and perfectly balanced with just enough spice. Atmosphere shifts from calming daytime to lively nights with a bar and TVs, plus casual patio seating.

Chips come out hot and fresh with salsa that balances tomato, spice, and flavor well. Salsa served with burritos has just enough spice without being overwhelming.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast burrito here was the best I've had."

"The salsa here is homemade, spicy, and perfectly balanced."

"The birria tacos here are insanely good."

Good to know

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LoCo Burrito opens at 7am and offers lunch and dinner options.

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The typical wait time for takeout is around 15 minutes.

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They closed at 2 pm, which was earlier than I expected.

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Tacos GTO (Food Truck) image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small food truck serves authentic Mexican tacos with phenomenal asada and barbacoa. Salsas are super flavorful, offering both red and green options with plenty of extras. Prices stay extremely affordable despite no seating and a simple atmosphere.

Salsas here are super flavorful with both red and green options. Burritos and tacos come with salsa and lime, and extra salsa and jalapeños arrive in abundance when requested.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was authentic and delicious."

"I thought these were the best tacos in town."

"The salsas here are super flavorful and great."

Good to know

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Prices for tacos have increased from $14 to $23 for six.

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A burrito costs around $8, offering good value.

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Pickup orders can be made by calling ahead for faster service.

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Taqueria Arandas (Food Truck) image 1

Food truck offers generous portions and well-prepared Mexican tacos in a comfortable atmosphere. Self-serve salsa bar adds fresh flavors with onions and cilantro. Perfect for casual dining with a crowd.

A salsa bar lets you grab your own salsas, onions, cilantro, and pickled onions. The salsas are very good and add a heavenly touch to each bite.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were the best I ever had."

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The salsa here is pretty good."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but it's best to check availability before visiting.

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The restaurant sometimes closes earlier than advertised, so call ahead.

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Self-service for salsas and napkins is available inside the restaurant.

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