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A hot, crispy quesadilla is the quick, cheesy fix that hits the spot every time.

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Fusion restaurant

Fusion spot shines with modern decor and cozy seating. Chicken quesadillas deliver rich flavor and come with all fixings. Outdoor tables are pet-friendly, perfect for relaxed dining with a friendly vibe.

Quesadillas come packed with rich flavor and include all the fixings on the side. The chicken version stands out as especially well-made and satisfying.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and even better than I expected."

"The breakfast service with Ana was so sweet and accommodating."

"The chicken quesadilla was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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They do not use seed oils in their dishes.

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Pets are welcome at Dip and Happy.

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Downtown parking is limited, so arrive early or consider walking.

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Mexican restaurant

Open kitchen and garage-style doors create a seamless indoor-outdoor flow with warm, cozy lighting and industrial-chic decor. Authentic Mexican dishes shine, especially chicken quesadillas served in small portions, perfect with steak tacos and ceviche. A standout selection of tequilas and mezcals complements fresh margaritas.

Quesadillas come in chicken and other varieties with small portions. They pair well with items like steak tacos and ceviche.

People are saying

"The Mexican food and margaritas here are delicious."

"The food here is fresh and thoughtfully prepared."

"I plan to return to Con Amor soon for their great quesadillas."

Good to know

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There is some parking behind the building, but it fills up fast.

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Kids menus are available for families dining at the restaurant.

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Dogs are allowed on the patio, making it pet-friendly.

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SUYโ€™S MEXICAN RESTAURANT image 1

Mexican spot shines with fresh handmade tortillas and a full salsa bar offering spicy choices. Steak and asada quesadillas bring rich, savory flavors that satisfy deeply. Colorful decor and a cozy, clean atmosphere make every visit warm and welcoming.

Steak and asada quesadillas come with rich, savory flavors that stand out. Tacos and quesadillas both deliver delicious, satisfying tastes that keep you coming back.

People are saying

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

"I loved their amazing salsa bar with spicy options."

"I found the quesadillas to be absolutely amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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You order at the counter and they bring food to your table.

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Tuesday specials provide great deals on select menu items.

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The prices are reasonable and affordable for the quality.

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Tacos El Primo- Authentic Mexican Grill Henderson image 1

Small, family-owned Mexican grill serves authentic birria tacos and rich quesadillas with flavorful fillings. Friendly atmosphere offers quick service and both indoor and outdoor seating. Variety includes asada, fish, and al pastor tacos, appealing to all ages.

Quesadillas come with rich fillings and pair well with quesabirria and gorditas. They offer a flavorful experience that appeals to both adults and children.

People are saying

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

"I found this place to be a true hidden gem."

"We loved the quesadillas and quesabirria here."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located inside a convenience store.

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Tacos cost $3.50 each, with a variety of options available.

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Expect quick service; food is prepared promptly.

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Mexican restaurant

Outdoor seating offers a minimalist backyard vibe that feels relaxed and casual. Families enjoy the kids' toys that keep children busy while dining. Chicken and steak quesadillas are generously filled and priced at $9, making them a great choice alongside tacos.

Chicken and steak quesadillas come in at a low price of $9. Both options feature generous fillings and pair well with tacos for a hearty meal.

People are saying

"The tacos here are fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned."

"I found the food here to be delicious and quite tasty."

"I loved the chicken quesadilla."

Good to know

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Discounted tacos are available on Tuesdays.

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There is extra parking across the street.

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Parking is in short supply in front of the restaurant.

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Taco De Oro Authentic Mexican Food Cart image 1

Trailer behind gas station serves authentic Mexican street food with generous portions. Huge quesadillas with carnitas or steak are filling and flavorful. Simple, clean spot with no seating but bold flavors make it a local favorite.

Huge quesadillas come with carnitas or steak, both filling and flavorful. Portions are generous enough to share or save for later.

People are saying

"This Mexican food is so authentic, it reminded me of my abuelita's cooking."

"I was surprised by the burrito's quality and generous size."

"The steak quesadilla tasted so good, I was blown away."

Good to know

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Taco De Oro does not open on Sundays.

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The tacos cost around $2.00, which is affordable for most.

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The online menu was not up to date with current prices, with tacos now costing 2.75 each.

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Taco restaurant

Corner taco stand offers authentic street tacos and affordable prices in a clean, calm space. Quesadillas feature mixed meats like the gringa and pair well with horchata. Energetic music adds a laid-back vibe to the fun atmosphere.

Quesadillas come with mixed meats and include options like the gringa quesadilla. They pair well with tacos and drinks like horchata.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were the best I'd ever tasted."

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

"You have to try the quesadilla; it's the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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This place is open every day from 6pm to 12am.

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The price point for everything is a steal.

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TAQUERIA LA LEYENDA has outdoor seating.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican food truck serves authentic tacos and homemade tortillas in a lively, family-friendly spot. Quesadillas are delicious and well-prepared, matching the quality of tacos and burritos. Fresh, scratch-made dishes come quickly and affordably.

Quesadillas come out delicious and well-prepared. They share the spotlight with tacos and burritos that also stand out.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is massive and flavorful."

"The food here is massive and perfectly seasoned."

"I loved the quesadilla and the burritos."

Good to know

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Parking is a bit difficult, so plan accordingly.

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Call ahead to place an order to avoid waiting.

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Ranchero Tacos offers takeout options for convenience.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot serves authentic tacos with fresh, homemade tortillas. Steak quesadilla shines with a spicy habanero sauce, while chicken offers a tasty choice. Clean, quiet vibe makes it a friendly, intimate place to enjoy affordable, fresh meals.

Steak quesadilla comes with a habanero sauce that adds a spicy kick. Chicken quesadilla offers a solid alternative. Both are part of a menu that includes burritos, tacos, chips, and salsa.

People are saying

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

"These homemade tortillas are so delicious and durable."

"I went back for the quesadilla; it was so good."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during busy dinner hours.

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The restaurant is closed on Sundays.

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Parking is limited; consider arriving early to find a spot.

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Tacos El Primo - Authentic Mexican Grill image 1

Small Mexican grill inside a store serves authentic Mexican flavor with a lively vibe from loud music and blue-collar decor. Locals love the birria quesadilla, packed with meat and full of taste. Tacos and burritos offer great value and genuine flavor.

Quesadillas come loaded with meat, especially the birria version which stands out. Options include chicken and steak, all tasting very good.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be phenomenal and authentic."

"I found the tacos to be as authentic as it gets."

"I thought the chips and queso were good."

Good to know

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The food counter is located in the back of a convenience store.

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Expect to pay about $4 per taco, not $2.50 as advertised.

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Food takes about 2 minutes to prepare, great for a quick meal.

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Mexican restaurant

Bright, colorful decor and authentic Hispanic art create a lively, homey vibe. Quesadillas boast huge portions with a perfect cheese pull and bold flavors like buffalo chicken. Live mariachi music adds to the vibrant atmosphere making it a cozy, artsy spot.

Quesadillas come in huge portions with a perfect cheese pull and fresh ingredients. Options like the buffalo chicken and al pastor with Bahia sauce offer bold flavors and plenty of protein.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are tender, flavorful, and perfectly cooked."

"The tacos and salsa here are great for date spots."

"The quesadilla al pastor with Bahia sauce is delicious and full of protein."

Good to know

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Two people could get lunch for under $35 with the lunch special.

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Taco Tuesdays offer special deals on tacos.

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The Colombian influence adds a unique twist to the menu.

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Restaurant

Food truck serves authentic street tacos with standout birria and fusion flavors. Birria quesadillas offer rich, flavorful meat rivaling the tacos, while al pastor and carne asada bring a sweet and savory mix. Casual, clean spot with reasonable prices and easy text ordering.

Birria quesadillas stand out with rich, flavorful meat that rivals the tacos. Al pastor with pineapple and carne asada quesadillas offer a sweet and savory mix that complements the menu's bold flavors.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos had an authentic Mexican flavor."

"This lunch spot has authentic street tacos stuffed with protein."

"Wow, the quesadillas here are huge!"

Good to know

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The food truck offers a Taco Tuesday special with discounted prices.

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Expect a 15-minute wait for food preparation, especially for birria.

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Parking can be challenging due to nearby U-Haul trucks.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican food truck serves authentic street tacos with fresh toppings like pineapple and cilantro. Quesadillas are rich with generous cheese and pair well with spicy salsas. Casual, clean patio offers fair prices and high-quality meat.

Generous amounts of cheese fill the quesadillas, making them rich and satisfying. Both chicken and steak quesadillas pair well with red and green salsas, adding good flavor contrast.

People are saying

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

"The salsa verde and rojo were authentic and made from scratch."

"The quesadilla's meat is juicy and perfectly seasoned."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult due to the truck's popularity.

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Tacos cost $3 each and are loaded with ingredients.

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Expect long wait times during lunch hours.

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Mexican restaurant

Enjoy authentic dishes like the mushroom shrimp quesadilla in a lively, warm space. Flavorful margaritas add to the fun vibe. Tables are spaced for easy conversation, making it perfect for casual dining with genuine Mexican and Tex-Mex flavors.

Mushroom quesadilla with shrimp stands out as a top choice. Chicken and steak fajita quesadillas come with rich flavors. Salsa pairs well with the chipotle quesadilla.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is always delicious and fresh."

"They started me off with complimentary chips and salsa."

"I've never had quesadillas this good."

Good to know

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Expect longer wait times during peak lunch hours, especially on weekends.

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Parking is available on the side of the building, but can be limited.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller orders.

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Black lights and glowing tables with mandala designs create a vibrant, fun atmosphere. Quesadillas are rich and flavorful, especially the birria and steak varieties. Neon signs and handmade murals add unique charm, making it a family-friendly spot with great music.

Quesadillas come packed with meat and juice, making them rich and flavorful. Varieties like birria and steak quesadillas stand out for their taste and quality.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the food; it was delicious and came out hot."

"You have to try the birria Mexican food here; it's amazing."

"I found the quesadillas amazing and full of meat."

Good to know

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Orders can only be placed via the vending machine.

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The restaurant offers express dining with order at a kiosk and food brought out to me.

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They have great deals for Taco Tuesdays with special pricing on all tacos.

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Taco restaurant

Food truck offers a casual outdoor spot with shaded picnic tables and a relaxed vibe. Quesadillas shine with generous chicken filling and excellent flavor. Fresh, made-from-scratch dishes bring authentic Mexican taste and handmade tortillas.

Quesadillas come generously packed with chicken and deliver a consistently excellent flavor. They taste very good and are often described as delicious.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is so flavorful and generously packed with chicken."

"Their breakfast burritos are huge and offer the best bang for your buck."

"I thought the quesadillas were very delicious."

Good to know

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Laura Tacos is open until 12am, serving breakfast 24 hours.

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Expect a waiting time of 7-10 minutes for freshly made food.

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There is no inside seating; outdoor seating is available.

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Mexican style interior creates a cozy, family-friendly vibe with lively, close tables. Shrimp and steak quesadillas offer generous portions and fresh flavors, while chicken quesadillas come with rice and beans. Patio's older plants add to the comfortable environment.

Shrimp and steak quesadillas come with generous portions of meat and filling. Chicken quesadillas serve with rice and black beans and taste fresh. Cheese quesadillas please kids. Sizes could be bigger but flavors stay fantastic.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were the best and unsurpassed."

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

"I thought the shrimp quesadilla was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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TacoSon offers counter service only, so be prepared to order at the counter.

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Expect to wait for your order to be prepared as they start cooking after you arrive.

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Prices are reasonable, with burritos priced around $13 including rice and beans.

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Mexican restaurant

Outdoor seating offers a lively atmosphere with shaded tables near traffic. Mexican tacos are authentic and generous, delivering rich flavor at affordable prices. Chicken quesadillas stand out with large portions and a distinct, fire flavor that impresses every time.

Chicken quesadillas come large and pack a distinct flavor that stands out. The taste is consistently described as excellent and even fire by those who try them.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and flavorful."

"The tacos here are amazing and packed with flavor."

"I thought the quesadilla flavor was fire and set apart from others."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday and Wednesday offer tacos for $2 each.

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Each taco costs $1.75 on Taco Tuesday.

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Expect generous portions, providing great value.

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Fast food restaurant

Food trucks serve authentic flavor in a calm spot with ample parking. Quesadillas, especially chicken fajita, taste fresh and pair well with yuca fries. Menu also offers well-seasoned dishes like croquettes and empanadas.

Chicken and fajita quesadillas come seasoned well and taste fresh and tasty. They pair with sides like yuca fries or butter rice.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tastes so fresh."

"The empanadas here are light, crispy, and delicious."

"I found the chicken quesadilla to be fresh and seasoned well."

Good to know

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The food trucks are located at the corner of Hillsborough and Hanley.

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The prices are very reasonable.

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Expect a variety of authentic flavors from different cuisines.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican food truck serves authentic tacos with homemade tortillas and generous portions. Quesadillas feature flavorful fillings and fresh ingredients, perfect with street corn. Casual, lively spot offers affordable, high-quality meals before closing at 8 pm.

Quesadillas come with steak or kid-sized options and pair well with tacos and street corn. They have a solid reputation for flavorful fillings and fresh ingredients.

People are saying

"The birria taco is so juicy and delicious."

"You have to try the churros with whipped cream and chocolate sauce."

"I highly recommend the quesadillas; they're the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Camila's closes at 8 pm, so order early to avoid disappointment.

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They offer a Tuesday special that is popular among locals.

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Expect generous portion sizes with every order.

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Cozy spot serves authentic Mexican flavors with generous portions. Steak quesadillas offer rich flavor and satisfy like the fresh tacos. Casual vibe makes it perfect for enjoying classic dishes in a welcoming setting.

Steak quesadillas stand out with rich flavor and generous fillings. They match the quality of the tacos and earn praise for being especially satisfying.

People are saying

"I thought these were the best tacos I had in Tampa."

"This lunch spot's food is delicious and a great price."

"I found the quesadilla here to be delicious."

Good to know

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From 11am to 2pm, they offer a lunch special where you can choose any item from the menu for $10.

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The lunch menu is very affordable with generous portions.

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Expect fresh ingredients in every dish, as everything is homemade.

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Mexican restaurant

Food truck serves authentic Mexican cuisine with fresh tortillas and generous portions. Chicken quesadilla is a solid, straightforward option paired with chips and salsa. Casual, lively atmosphere draws consistent lines, showing its popularity and quality.

Chicken quesadilla comes with chips and salsa. It pairs well with a fresh salad and offers a solid, straightforward option alongside other dishes like the Mexican burger with steak.

People are saying

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

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

"The chicken quesadilla was very good."

Good to know

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Expect a long line to order, indicating its popularity.

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The food truck is always busy, especially during lunch hours.

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Prices are considered high compared to other food trucks in the area.

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Bar & grill

Cowboy-themed bar offers a lively crowd and high ceilings with many TVs for games. Pork quesadilla shines with rich filling and crispy tortilla. Enjoy cold drinks and fun games like pool and foosball in a casual, energetic spot.

Pork and chicken quesadillas feature rich fillings and crispy tortillas. The pork quesadilla stands out as especially flavorful.

People are saying

"This sports bar has tons of TVs to catch any game."

"The owner put on the cowboy game for us during live sports!"

"I thought their pork quesadillas were among the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Henderson's offers happy hour every day with two-for-one beers.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Karaoke night is on Wednesdays starting at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Vibrant Mexican spot shines with stunning themed decor and a lively patio. Birria quesadillas are cheesy and packed with meat, while margaritas stand out. Music pulses from reggaeton to live shows, crafting a fun and welcoming vibe.

Birria quesadillas come very cheesy and packed with meat, offering a flavorful bite. Chicken and steak options are crispy outside and loaded with cheese inside, served with salsa and guacamole.

People are saying

"I found the food and drinks to be yummy and great."

"The patio is completely decked out with cute decor."

"The birria quesadillas are cheesy, full of meat, and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $5 online margaritas and $7 in-person margaritas.

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The place gets busy on weekends and during happy hour.

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Taco Tuesday features special offerings worth checking out.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant shines with steak quesadillas that are rich and filling. Cozy, clean space buzzes with lively music and offers a beautiful patio view. Great margaritas add to the vibrant, fun atmosphere.

Steak quesadillas stand out with rich flavor and generous portions. Varieties like the Gringa Quesadilla and Quesadilla Supreme offer bold, satisfying options.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and really fresh."

"Our server Lyla was so sweet and attentive with our fajitas."

"The quesadilla was great, and Lyla was super attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 2-6pm with 2 for 1 drinks.

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Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos and is very popular.

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Expect large crowds on free tequila days, especially during Taco Tuesday.

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Mexican restaurant

Food truck serves authentic California-style Mexican dishes with a casual vibe and limited outdoor seating. Birria quesadillas offer great flavor and value, providing more food than tacos at the same price. Positive energy and flavorful options make it a solid spot for quick bites.

Birria quesadillas stand out for their great price and fantastic flavor. They offer more food compared to tacos at the same cost, making them a solid choice.

People are saying

"I thought the birria tacos were incredible, seriously the best I ever had."

"The birria ramen here is spicy and flavorful."

"I thought the birria quesadilla was the best."

Good to know

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All items are served to go with no sit-down option available.

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Expect to wait in line as food is cooked fresh to order.

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Prices are reasonable, but portion sizes may be smaller than expected.

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Mexican restaurant

Food truck serves authentic Mexican street food with best tacos in Tampa and affordable prices. Steak quesadillas are marinated and tender, perfect for takeout. Tight space inside recalls early taco buses, and unique horchata keeps it open late.

Steak quesadillas come marinated and tender, delivering a delicious flavor. They hold up well for takeout, maintaining quality on the go.

People are saying

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

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

"I found the quesadilla to be delicious, marinated, and tender."

Good to know

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Nino's Taqueria y Mas is open late for late-night cravings.

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Expect food to be ready in about 15 minutes, but it can take longer.

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Prices are affordable, with 6 tacos and 2 horchatas costing around $30.

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Taco Truck image 1
Restaurant

Food truck serves affordable Tex-Mex tacos with fresh ingredients on a busy street with covered outdoor seating. Quesadilla dinners come with yellow rice and fresh salad for a clean, satisfying meal. Expect a lively crowd and tight parking during peak hours.

Quesadillas come with yellow rice, beans, and a fresh salad featuring tomatoes, lettuce, avocado, and cheese. The quesadilla dinner pairs these sides for a clean and satisfying meal.

People are saying

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

"I loved their delicious steak tacos."

"I loved the quesadilla; it was super tasty and perfectly seasoned."

Good to know

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Parking is tight, so visit during off-peak hours.

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The food is affordable with good prices for the quality.

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They were out of al pastor during my visit.

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Mexican restaurant

Cozy Mexican spot offers fresh daily tortillas and a salsa bar labeled by heat for authentic flavor. Shrimp and carne asada quesadillas feature tender steak and quick service. Calm vibe and easy app ordering make it a top choice for fast, tasty Mexican food.

Shrimp and carne asada quesadillas stand out with tender steak and well-cooked meat. Quick service delivers simple, tasty quesadillas alongside other Mexican favorites.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be great and fresh."

"I loved their salsa bar; it was amazing and labeled by heat."

"The carne asada quesadilla is so tasty and tender."

Good to know

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They offer happy hour until 6 pm.

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Lolis Mexican Cravings is the area's best Taco Tuesday destination.

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Chips and salsa cost less than $3.

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