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Tortillas that are the foundation of the meal, not just a flimsy wrapper that breaks under the weight of your lunch.

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Bright, open space features hand-made corn tortillas and a large, cozy bar area. Spanish music plays at a reasonable volume, creating a pleasant, conversational atmosphere. Multiple TVs show sports, attracting a mix of diners who enjoy fresh, authentic Mexican dishes.

Handmade corn tortillas form the base of the tacos here. A tortilla-maker checks quality, ensuring the authentic Mexican style shines through in every bite.

Generous portions and lunch specials make this spot stand out. The atmosphere suits a relaxed chat over a meal, with speciality tacos and other dishes served fresh and flavorful.

People are saying

"These tacos are delicious and perfectly seasoned."

"The food at this lunch spot is amazing and well-seasoned."

"You have to try the handmade corn tortillas; they're wonderful."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesdays offer $1 off any taco.

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The lunch menu is available until 3 pm.

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Happy hour features great drink deals.

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Championโ€™s Mexican Sports Bar image 1

Mexican sports bar with huge TVs everywhere creates a lively, welcoming atmosphere ideal for watching games. Outdoor seating offers a relaxed, casual vibe with a pleasant breeze and reduced noise. Comfortable padded benches and unique decorations like cute ducks add to the inviting environment.

Tortillas come in traditional Mexican style with two corn tortillas per taco and a unique machete, a fluffy corn tortilla stuffed with chicken and chorizo. The tortillas hold up well in dishes like the Philly cheesesteak burrito and fajita plates.

Lunch specials offer fantastic food that suits a quick lunch break well. The spot works for both lunch and dinner with solid options.

People are saying

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

"The food at this lunch spot is so good."

"The machete tortilla was fluffy and stuffed with chicken and chorizo."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers tacos for $3.50 each.

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Happy Hour runs from 2 to 5 PM on weekdays.

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Music trivia takes place on Wednesdays.

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Raices | Fast Casual Mexican image 1

Space combines boho style with modern Mexican art and features a salsa bar with whole peppers and limes. Atmosphere balances fast casual ordering with sit-down dining, creating a peaceful and clean vibe. Live music and a well-stocked bar add to the relaxed energy.

Handmade corn tortillas stand out with fresh flavors and are made from scratch on-site. They pair well with dishes like fish tacos and are available to take home.

Offers a fast casual Mexican experience with flavorful dishes ideal for working lunches.

People are saying

"This casual spot's corn tortillas are the best I've had."

"This lunch spot has incredible flavors and great food."

"They make their own corn tortillas from scratch."

Good to know

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Raices offers an all-day happy hour with 50% off cocktails.

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Live music occurs on Tuesdays and Fridays, enhancing the dining experience.

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Kids meals are priced at $8, providing affordable options for families.

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Tequilas Dยด Oro Mexican Restaurant | Jacksonville image 1

Mexican restaurant with impeccable decor and a self-serve salsa bar that stands out. Atmosphere feels like being in Mexico, lively with phenomenal Mariachi music and perfect margaritas. Guests enjoy personalized guacamole service and authentic dishes like handmade tortillas and fajitas.

Handmade tortillas stand out with their freshness and preservative-free quality. They pair well with dishes like cecina and tacos al pastor, and come alongside a notable salsa bar.

Lunch offers great value with portions large enough for leftovers. The food consistently surprises with quality and taste on a casual weekday visit.

People are saying

"Our server Paul was amazing and super attentive."

"Marco and Paul's service made our lunch spot visit a delight."

"I loved the freshly made, handmade corn tortillas."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos all day.

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Live music occurs every Friday and Saturday night, enhancing the dining experience.

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La Nopalera Mexican Restaurant image 1

Mexican restaurant with elegant chandeliers and colorful bench cushions creates a warm, lively atmosphere. Live music and a large bar with multiple screens add energy, while spacious indoor and outdoor seating accommodate groups comfortably.

Fresh, handmade corn tortillas stand out here. They make soft tortillas in house, visible through the window, and often serve extras to take home.

Lunch features a fabulous Chimichanga that stands out among similar dishes. Meals often leave people feeling happier and satisfied.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, packed with bold, authentic flavors."

"The fresh, homemade corn tortillas here are amazing."

"This lunch spot has great food, especially the fajitas."

Good to know

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Margaritas are only $5 during happy hour.

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On Tuesdays, they offer 3 tacos for $7.

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Cinco de Mayo celebration is going to be lively with special events.

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Senoritas Mexican Kitchen image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with colorful decor and beautiful murals creates a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. Music complements the space, enhancing the authentic vibe. Smaller size offers a comfortable, clean environment with well-spaced seating.

Handmade tortillas stand out with their freshness and texture. Corn tortillas pair well with carne asada and complement the fresh guacamole.

Lunch specials offer large portions with fresh, flavorful dishes like chimichangas, served alongside salad, beans, and rice. Prices stay fair and affordable, often including drinks and deals like 2-for-1 margaritas.

People are saying

"The food here is a spiritual experience, thanks to Michelle."

"The food at this Lunch Spot always tasted fresh and homemade."

"The handmade tortillas here are fantastic."

Good to know

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They offer specials throughout the week on drinks and food.

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2-for-1 house margaritas are available daily.

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They had great margarita and taco specials on Tuesday.

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Taco Way Baymeadows image 1
Taco restaurant

Colorful murals and unique artwork create a vibrant, authentic Mexican-inspired atmosphere with a cozy vibe. The space combines a lively taco joint feel with restaurant-style service and an inviting environment. Several taco options, including Arabic tacos, set it apart from typical taco spots.

Tortillas come freshly made and homemade, offering a unique taste unlike typical ones. They hold up well with crispy texture and balance perfectly with flavorful fillings and fresh toppings.

Offers good lunch specials with reasonable prices in a chill atmosphere. Lunch options satisfy groups and individuals alike.

People are saying

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

"The birria tortillas were juicy, tender, and flavorful."

"The birria tacos and ramen at this Lunch Spot were delicious."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features great deals on tacos every Tuesday.

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Discounts are available during lunch hours on Tuesdays.

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Breakfast restaurant

Bright dining room with Southwestern motifs and a walk-up window creates a family-friendly and vibey atmosphere. Fresh, house-made tortillas and creative breakfast tacos offer flavorful, well-balanced options. Clean, inviting space with a positive energy and community focus.

Made in-house and warmed per order, the tortillas stand out with their freshness and handmade quality. They pair well with various dishes and come with different salsas, adding to the overall flavor.

Creative tacos and bowls stand out for lunch with solid flavors and fresh ingredients. The spot offers a varied menu that works well for a midday meal.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and packed with flavor."

"The tortillas here are handmade and taste amazing."

"The Lunch Spot food is always warm, fresh, and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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The night-time burrito window is open on weekends for late-night snacks.

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House-made sauces are available to enhance your meal.

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Prices are very reasonable, making it an affordable dining option.

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Que Padre Mexican Restaurant image 1

Black lights highlight vibrant murals and fluorescent paint, creating an authentic Mexican atmosphere with a lowkey, friendly vibe. Live entertainment and karaoke bring old school dance hall energy to the space. Handmade tortillas and fresh ingredients complement the colorful decor and casual setting.

Handmade tortillas come fresh and soft, often paired with dishes like carne asada. Corn tortillas and sope tortillas show authentic Mexican style and large portions.

Lunch features Que Padre Nachos that come with plenty of fibers, requiring flossing afterward. The spot suits quick, casual meals during work hours.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"I loved the homemade corn tortillas; they were awesome."

"This lunch spot's food was delicious."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Friday and Saturday after 8pm.

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Taco Tuesday offers special pricing on tacos.

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The restaurant does not charge for venue rental for birthday celebrations.

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El Cabo Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant blends modern style decor with a sports bar vibe, featuring live music and outdoor patio seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and familiar, with spacious, well-lit dining areas. Margarita drinks stand out as a signature highlight.

Handmade tortillas taste fresh and homemade, with both flour and corn options. Dishes like fajitas and chimichangas come with soft tortillas that complement the flavorful fillings well.

Lunch includes fresh guacamole and large portions like beef fajitas with vegetables and seasoning. Appetizers complement the meal well.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and flavorful."

"This Lunch Spot's food is delicious and super fresh."

"I found the tortillas tasted homemade and flavorful."

Good to know

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$2 tamales are available on weekends, but expect a busy atmosphere.

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Daily food specials are offered, providing variety throughout the week.

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Live music occurs every Thursday night, enhancing the dining experience.

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La Costa Mexican cantina image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with beautiful decor and live Latin music creates a festive, cozy atmosphere. Lighting and ambiance feel upbeat and engaging, drawing a lively crowd. The setting stands out for its cleanliness and tasteful design.

Soft, white corn tortillas come with salsa and drinks right away. The La Costa quesadilla uses a giant tortilla packed with steak, chicken, shrimp, and chorizo, served with flavorful rice and beans. Chicken tacos on corn tortillas stand out for their taste.

Lunch offers consistently excellent meals with no bad experiences. The food impresses with its quality and flavor every time.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic, fresh, and packed with authentic flavor."

"The white corn tortillas here are amazing and perfectly seasoned."

"This Lunch Spot has the best chicken and rice I've ever had."

Good to know

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Every Tuesday from 6:30 to 9:30 PM, enjoy live music with discounted tacos.

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Taco Tuesday features $2.99 tacos, but only for Mexican or American styles.

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Happy hour offers 2-for-1 margaritas and $2.99 bottled beers.

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Pepe's Hacienda & Restaurant image 1

Mexican restaurant with an open, vibrant design and an attached grocery store offers a unique blend of dining and shopping. Atmosphere stays friendly and quiet, making it suitable for families. Food features freshly made crunchy taco shells and flavorful dishes, complemented by a nice bar with sangria and beer.

They make their own tortillas and chips, which taste very good. The corn tortillas are authentic and pair well with cilantro onion tacos priced at $1.50 on Tuesday.

Lunch features dishes made with fresh produce and ingredients from a specialized butchery. The restaurant offers authentic Latin American flavors alongside locally made tres leches and flan desserts.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and great."

"The corn tortillas for the tacos are authentic and only $1.50."

"This lunch spot's fajitas were so good, I brought leftovers home."

Good to know

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Next Friday night is their grand opening, featuring a band and various activities.

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They do not serve liquor, so margaritas are unavailable.

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The restaurant has a grocery section with fresh produce and a specialized butchery.

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Tequila's Town Mexican Restaurant JAX image 1

Modern interior with a big wrap-around bar and multiple TVs creates a lively setting. The atmosphere stays vibrant and warm, balancing background music loud enough to energize but still allowing conversation. Guests enjoy authentic Mexican flavors paired with outstanding margaritas made from quality ingredients.

Freshly served tortillas come with dishes like the Camarones A La Diabla and lunch burritos. Some tortillas arrive wrapped with meat, juice, and vegetables in the same container.

Lunch offers special deals around $9 to $12. The lunch burrito features shredded chicken wrapped in a tortilla. The overall lunch experience is straightforward without standout elements.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great and plentiful."

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

"The tortillas here have generous portions and authentic flavors."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $6 margaritas and complimentary chips and salsa.

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Taco Tuesday features $1 tacos all day.

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Lunch specials are available for $11 to $12, depending on the day.

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El Castillo Market & Restaurant image 1

Mexican restaurant combines authentic flavors with a chill atmosphere and kind service. A market section offers meats, pastries, and kitchen items alongside the dining area. The space feels clean and remodeled, with lively noise levels typical of busy spots.

Tacos come with fresh tortillas made from milagro corn. The tortillas hold up well with tender, fresh meat in dishes like pastor and birria.

Offers a solid spot for a lunch date with a cozy vibe. Serves Mexican dishes suitable for any meal, including lunch.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos were excellent and packed with flavor."

"The food here is amazing; you must try it for your next Date Spot."

"The tortillas here are great, and the barbacoa is delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour on Wednesdays features 2 for 1 margaritas.

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The restaurant connects to a market selling Hispanic foods and snacks.

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Prices are affordable, providing good value for the community.

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Don Eduardo Cocina Mexicana image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with beautiful flowered ceiling and large paintings creates a calm yet lively atmosphere enhanced by live music. The space feels like a little transport back to Mexico with fresh, vibrant decor. It attracts those seeking an enjoyable dining experience with a fun vibe.

Handmade tortillas come hot and fresh, pairing well with meats and vegetables. Flour tortillas arrive with all the fixings, often topped with green tomatillo sauce and cheese for added flavor.

Lunch servings come in huge portions, like the fajitas skirt steak that provides enough for a second meal. The spot draws repeat visits, even prompting a return for dinner the same day.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The Lunch Spot's food is so flavorful, especially the rice and beans."

"The tortillas here are handmade and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $2 off house margaritas until 7 pm on Saturdays.

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Latin nights occur every Friday with live music and dancing.

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The restaurant has a 20% auto gratuity added to the bill for larger parties.

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