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Mexican food

Made for those who have a specific craving for traditional flavors and won't settle for anything less than the real thing.

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Champion’s Mexican Sports Bar image 1
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Mexican sports bar buzzes with huge TVs and lively energy. Tacos shine with mouth-watering flavor and homemade salsa. Outdoor seating offers a relaxed vibe with comfy benches and quirky duck decor.

Tacos stand out with mouth-watering flavor and include options like tacos al pastor and vegan choices. Homemade salsa and generous appetizers like queso and esquite complement the Mexican dishes well.

People are saying

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

"I found the birria tacos to be amazing."

"The Mexican food here is delicious and tasted great."

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 blends boho style with modern Mexican art and a lively salsa bar featuring whole peppers. Leon burrito balances meat and queso perfectly, while Birria taco offers rich cinnamon notes. Live music and a well-stocked bar create a relaxed energy in a clean, peaceful setting.

Leon burrito offers a balanced mix of meat and queso without overwhelming sauce. The salsa bar features unique flavors like habanero, pineapple, and aguacate, while dishes like Birria taco bring authentic, rich cinnamon notes.

People are saying

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

"The salsa bar has incredible, fiery versions of favorites."

"The Mexican food here is authentic, especially the tortillas made fresh."

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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Mayo Clinic | Bundy Café & Atrium image 1

Bright, airy space with big windows and outdoor patio seating offers a fine dining vibe. Tacos feature awesome flavors with options like mahi and shrimp, paired with sides like garlic mashed potatoes. Wide aisles and many tables with outlets make it comfortable and convenient.

Tacos come in well-portioned servings with awesome flavors and often include a lime on top. Options like mahi, salmon, and shrimp tacos pair with sides such as garlic mashed potatoes, broccoli, or coleslaw.

People are saying

"The Mahi Tacos at this lunch spot were delicious and well-portioned."

"The cafe's updated atmosphere is really pleasant and clean."

"The Mahi tacos here are seasoned with awesome flavors."

Good to know

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The café is only open Monday through Friday.

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Hours are from 6:30 am to 5:00 pm.

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The menu has limited gluten-free options.

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Bubbakoo's Burritos image 1
Mexican restaurant

Vibrant wall art and an energetic vibe make this Mexican spot great for families and casual diners. Menu shines with crispy cheese birria tacos and vegan options that stand out. TVs show cool videos, adding to the fresh atmosphere while serving some of the best burritos in town.

Offers crispy cheese birria tacos, Nashville hot crispy chicken burrito, and General Tso crispy chicken tacos with generous portions. Burritos and bowls deliver strong flavor and quality that stand out from typical fast food options.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"They have so many great vegetarian options, like the crispy cauliflower."

"I found the Mexican food here to be delicious and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Thursday with discounted drinks.

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Bubbakoo's Burritos offers vegan and vegetarian options on the menu.

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Prices are budget-friendly for the amount of food provided.

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CASA MARIA TEQUILA BAR & GRILL image 1

Spacious Mexican spot buzzes with a vibrant atmosphere perfect for groups. Authentic Carne Asada tacos shine alongside spicy margaritas. Friendly staff and a clean, welcoming space make it great for casual dining.

Tacos stand out with authentic flavors and fresh ingredients like guacamole and Carne Asada. Margaritas and enchiladas complement the menu, making it a solid spot for classic Mexican dishes.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing."

"The Mexican food here is so authentic and always fresh."

"I thought the Mexican food here was amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available, offering discounts on drinks and appetizers.

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Cinco de Mayo is celebrated with a big party every year.

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Lunch specials are offered for $10.99 until 3 PM.

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Hurricane Grill & Wings-Julington Creek image 1

Sports bar offers a chill beach vibe with tropical decor and live NFL games on multiple TVs. Mexican menu shines with Mahi tacos and shrimp quesadillas, all served with care. Outdoor patio is pet-friendly, perfect for relaxed family outings.

Fajita bowls and shrimp quesadillas stand out on the menu. The Mahi tacos get special mention for flavor. Tacos and burritos come with options like queso, which staff ensure is added properly.

People are saying

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

"It's a good place to grab a drink or watch a game."

"I loved the Mahi tacos and Shrimp quesadilla; they were to die for."

Good to know

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Parking can be tricky due to nearby businesses, but there is rear parking available.

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Daily specials include $.99 wings, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday, providing a fun atmosphere.

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Las Tapatias Mexican Restaurant image 1

Small Mexican spot offers authentic birria tacos and homemade tortillas in a cozy, lively space. Booth seating adds a laid-back vibe perfect for families. Try the micheladas with carne asada for a true taste experience.

Authentic Mexican food shines with homemade tortillas and birria tacos that stand out for their flavor. Drinks like micheladas complement dishes such as carne asada and fajitas nachos, offering a genuine taste experience.

People are saying

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

"The Mexican food here is truly authentic and delicious."

"I found the birria tacos and carne asada to be the best Mexican food I've had."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and tables are usually available without a wait.

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Expect to pay around $18 for a lunch portion.

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Prices have increased by over 40% recently.

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