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Lunch spots with Mexican food

You want a midday Mexican meal that feels like a real break rather than a rushed compromise.

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Taco restaurant

Taco restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating offers a vibrant and cozy atmosphere enhanced by good music and a DJ. The space balances trendy and minimalistic decor creating an inviting vibe for relaxed meals or social nights.

Offers a 3 taco sampler with steak, rice, and beans for lunch. Serves as a spot for both quick and relaxed meals.

Tacos stand out with birria and carnitas options that are very flavorful and come in good portions. House-made tortillas complement the carne asada tacos, making them exceptional.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating is great with amazing tacos and pupusas."

"The birria tacos here are amazing."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great prices on drinks and appetizers.

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Zipitios operates as a fast casual restaurant with counter service.

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The restaurant has both indoor and outdoor seating options.

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Mexican restaurant

Medium-sized space with comfortable booths and lively decor creates a chill atmosphere featuring great music and cozy corners. The vibe stays peaceful and laid-back, often quiet with few customers around early in the evening. A nice-sized bar complements the authentic Mexican restaurant feel.

Offers amazing birria tacos and a steak lunch special for $17. Serves as a relaxing lunch break spot with great late lunch options.

Birria tacos stand out with fresh, full flavor and tender brisket. Steak quesadillas and quesabirria tacos offer rich, authentic tastes alongside top-notch guacamole and chips.

People are saying

"The food here is wonderful, especially the birria tacos."

"The birria tacos here are delicious and a favorite."

"The quesadillas here are fantastic with great flavors and generous portions."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted tacos and drinks.

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Taco Tuesday features special pricing on all tacos, making it a popular night.

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The restaurant offers free parking on the street, but it can fill up quickly.

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Tacos y Antojitos Emanuel Restaurant #2 image 1

Mexican restaurant with a Mom and Pop atmosphere and a busy, lively vibe. Interior shows signs of age but remains nicely set up. Known for freshly made tortillas and some of the best tacos in the area.

Burritos and tacos dominate the menu during lunch hours. Frequent visits make it a reliable spot for a quick, satisfying meal.

Tacos feature handmade tortillas and fresh, high-quality ingredients like carne asada. Burritos and Birria tacos stand out, paired well with homemade salsas and fresh Agua Fresca drinks.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and a nice change."

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

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

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a kids menu with a variety of options.

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Taco Tuesday is a special event at this restaurant.

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Prices are very affordable for the portion sizes.

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Espresso bar

Espresso bar with a family business vibe and a fun fish tank creates a welcoming atmosphere. The space feels wholesome and healthy with fresh, quality ingredients in every dish. It attracts a steady crowd who appreciate reasonable prices and a relaxed pace.

Staff provide friendly service that enhances the lunch experience. The spot offers a varied menu suitable for multiple visits in a week.

Breakfast burritos and hash browns stand out with strong flavors. Taco Tuesday happens weekly, featuring customizable burritos including vegan options made fresh by the chef.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is delicious and the ingredients are so fresh."

"This Lunch Spot has really fresh and healthy options."

"The breakfast burrito and hash browns here are amazing."

Good to know

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

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Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos every week.

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The cafรฉ offers a variety of fresh and healthy menu options.

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Restaurant

Corner store converted into a small restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with open kitchen and great music. Large portions of American and Cuban dishes attract blue-collar workers throughout the day. Affordable prices and a variety of options make it a practical spot for breakfast and lunch.

Affordable prices and all-day breakfast and lunch options make it a solid lunch counter. The menu includes a variety of American and Cuban dishes, and special orders like shrimp come without hassle.

Tacos stand out with great flavor. The fire forest quesadilla and grilled chicken salad also deliver strong Mexican food options.

People are saying

"This lunch spot has delicious food, seasoned well and cooked to perfection."

"The Mexican food here is seasoned well and cooked to perfection."

"I found the burgers here to be huge and tasty."

Good to know

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The portions are large, making it a good value for meals.

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Breakfast and lunch are served all day at affordable prices.

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You can call ahead to place an order for pickup.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with authentic atmosphere and colorful hand paintings creates a vibrant setting. The space includes outside patio dining and a small, cozy interior with tight seating. Loud noise levels and poor sound barriers contribute to a lively, bustling environment.

Lunch offers a large portion with the fajita lunch special standing out for its size and value. Staff allow early seating, and the quality stays consistent between lunch and dinner.

Authentic Mexican dishes like shredded pork and beef enchiladas come with rice and beans. The fajitas and margaritas stand out for their flavor and quality.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was brilliant, truly the best."

"This lunch spot's portions are huge; you'll leave full."

"I found the Mexican food here to be the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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$1.50 tacos are available today as part of their specials.

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The restaurant offers generous portions at a good price.

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They have a weekday lunch special that is worth the price.

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Mexican restaurant with beautiful, creative decoration that transports diners to Mexico. Atmosphere is family-friendly and lively, especially with live mariachi music on Friday nights. Known for authentic Mexican food and standout margaritas.

Lunch offers delicious food at reasonable prices with friendly, attentive service. Specials and happy hour keep meals affordable and satisfying.

Authentic Mexican food shines with birria tacos, taquitos dorados, and elote that stand out. Cakes, sopes, and margaritas add to the genuine Mexican dining experience.

People are saying

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

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

"This lunch spot has delicious, authentic Mexican food."

Good to know

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An automatic gratuity of 18% is added to all bills.

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

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Karaoke happens every Saturday night, encouraging audience participation.

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Sports bar

Lodge-inspired dรฉcor with log cabin style and numerous high-definition TVs creates a cozy, sports-focused environment. The atmosphere is relaxing and enjoyable, with ice-cold beer and large portions enhancing the experience. Outdoor patio with heaters adds a welcoming touch for gatherings during games.

Lunch here features friendly hosts like Angelina B and Lydia who provide kind, attentive service. Outdoor seating adds a nice touch to a casual midday meal.

QuesaBirria tacos stand out with rich flavor and fresh ingredients. Street tacos come perfectly cooked and full of taste, including options like quesobarri tacos and wings.

People are saying

"The food here is always delicious and perfect."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is amazing, with servers like Victoria and Ava-Jolee being so attentive."

"The Mexican food here is amazing and Ericka got our order correct."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily with drink specials starting at $7.

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Most food items cost between $15 and $20.

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Mentioning military, police, or firefighter status earns a discount.

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Seafood restaurant

Pub style setting with large outdoor tables and many TV screens showing sports creates a lively atmosphere. Noise levels rise when crowded, and strong air conditioning can make the space feel cold. The environment suits casual dining with generous portions and a variety of seafood and drinks.

Offers a solid and decent lunch experience with options suitable for family meals. Serves as a reliable spot for a mundane lunch or casual dining after activities.

Fish tacos come with large portions of fish on three soft shells topped with lettuce, tomato, and shredded cheese. Tuna tacos offer good value at $16, and the firecracker tacos add a spicy kick. Guacamole and drinks complement the menu well.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always prepared with care."

"The scallops at this Lunch Spot were amazing."

"The fish tacos here are delicious and super fresh."

Good to know

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

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on trivia nights.

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Credit cards incur an extra charge; cash is preferred for payments.

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Small space with ocean-themed decor creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. Live music on certain nights adds lively energy, while other times remain quiet and pleasant. The place draws people looking for authentic Latin seafood in a comfortable setting.

Lunch here often involves family gatherings and casual meals. Some visits during lunch can feel awkward or uncomfortable.

Seafood shines with lobster empanada, lobster enchilada, and fish tacos. A variety of salsas and sauces add flavor options.

People are saying

"The seafood here is delicious and cooked to perfection."

"The Mexican food, especially the seafood, is delicious and fresh."

"I thought the Lunch Spot food was amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers live music on Thursdays.

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Expect reasonable prices for authentic Cuban seafood.

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Reservations are recommended for weekend dining.

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Classic pirate theme sets a distinctive backdrop with skull decor and artistic landscaping outside. Loud music and a lively bar vibe dominate late nights, while locals keep the atmosphere friendly and chill. Multiple pool tables, board games, and sports TVs offer varied entertainment options.

Many local folks stop by for lunch or dinner, creating a lively atmosphere. Friendly service from Ashley adds to the welcoming vibe during lunch hours.

Crunchy grouper tacos stand out with fresh, vibrant ingredients that blend well. Taco Tuesday brings drink specials and a variety of tacos, including a notable taco salad and quesadilla.

People are saying

"The food here is great and delicious."

"I'd return to see Ashley and have lunch again."

"The tacos here are fresh and bursting with vibrant ingredients."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesdays offer $2 tacos and drink specials.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.

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Bingo night is every Wednesday at 7pm.

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Small, crammed space with eclectic decor and thoughtful artwork creates a lively, elegant vibe. Loud music and live entertainment including fire shows and interactive presentations energize the atmosphere. Guests enjoy show-styled food and cocktails that add a unique sensory experience.

Lunch offers fresh, flavorful dishes with beautiful plating. Service stands out with servers like Liliana and Everton providing attentive care, and Taco Tuesday deals add value.

Birria tacos, guacamole, and rosanova stand out as signature dishes. The menu offers a fresh take on Mexican cuisine with a focus on bold flavors and creative presentations.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, flavorful, and really good."

"The Mexican food here is flavorful and tastes awesome."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is flavorful and fresh."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers great deals with tacos priced at $2 each.

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Happy hour features $6 drinks and $8 meals from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Large birthday celebrations are common, with staff singing for guests.

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Lounge

Rooftop lounge offers outdoor setting with stunning views and a rooftop pool. Live and DJ music create a vibrant atmosphere with Latin and reggae influences. Cocktails and food feature standout items like mojitos and lobster roll.

Rooftop seating offers a pleasant lunch atmosphere. The menu is limited but well-suited for lunch, with simple and delicious options. Service can be notably attentive, helping with business lunches.

Taco Night features Blackened Mahi Tacos, pork tacos, and shrimp tacos that get solid recommendations. Guacamole serves as a popular appetizer, and quesadillas also stand out.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and full of flavor."

"I thought the tacos and quesadilla were outstanding."

"The view from this lunch spot is amazing, overlooking the ocean and city."

Good to know

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The Valentine's Day event costs $15 per person.

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Latin Night starts at 7 PM with different DJs and guest stars.

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A mandatory 20% tip is added to all bills.

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American restaurant

Waterfront setting offers amazing views and a relaxing atmosphere with outdoor seating and live music. The vibe is casual and romantic, attracting those who enjoy sunsets and a laid-back pace. Amenities include docking and a ship store, making it popular among boaters.

Offers a relaxed atmosphere ideal for lunch. Serves terrific meals that suit casual dining.

Fish tacos stand out with generous portions and blackened Nani fish. Tortillas cook with cheese in the pan, adding a unique touch. The tacos combine crunchy onions and a tangy dressing for bold flavor.

People are saying

"I loved watching the beautiful sunset overlooking the marina."

"These Mahi tacos with a melted cheese crust are amazing."

"It's a great lunch spot with beautiful water views of the marina."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the popular Thursday night events.

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The brunch buffet costs $56 per person, excluding tax and gratuity.

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Parking is available, but it can fill up quickly during events.

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Open-air dining overlooks luxurious yachts and an intercoastal marina, creating a stunning backdrop. The atmosphere combines a welcoming vibe with live music, attracting a stylish crowd. Cocktails and seafood dishes stand out as highlights in this vibrant setting.

Lightly blackened black grouper pairs with a Caesar salad for a simple, satisfying lunch. Reservations are common for early lunch times, making it a reliable spot for midday meals.

Lobster tacos stand out with fresh, cold lobster and a crispy texture. Other Mexican dishes include salads and catch of the day, all prepared with fresh ingredients and bold flavors.

People are saying

"The dinner here is fantastic, especially the sushi."

"The Lunch Spot's outdoor seating offers amazing views of the marina."

"You have to try the lobster tacos; they're the best Mexican food."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5pm to 6pm, so arrive early for the best deals.

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Reservations are highly recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Valet parking is the only parking option available at the restaurant.

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Brunch restaurant

Small space with open seating and loud, lively atmosphere creates a diner-like vibe. Bottomless mimosas and a mini bar add to the energetic brunch experience. Outdoor tables offer a spot to relax, though only for takeout orders.

Lunch offers flavorful dishes like grits and oxtails. Afternoon specials deliver delicious, satisfying meals consistently.

Oxtail shines in several dishes, especially the quesadilla served with red bean sauce and yellow rice. The quesadilla can be requested well done for extra crunch.

People are saying

"I loved the breakfast bowls and the salmon and grits."

"The oxtail quesadilla here is phenomenal, especially with the red bean sauce."

"I found this to be the best lunch spot in town."

Good to know

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Big John's Eatery is open for breakfast and lunch only.

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Expect a 45-minute wait during peak brunch hours.

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Karaoke happens every Thursday night at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Open layout with an open garage bar creates an inviting, modern atmosphere featuring hand-painted murals made from sustainable materials. The vibe encourages lively conversations and friendly connections, supported by a carefully curated playlist. A rooftop area offers a relaxed space to unwind after dining.

Lunch features carefully prepared dishes with attention from the night chef. Friendly service adds to the great experience during midday visits.

Tacos stand out with authentic flavors like fish with zesty chipotle mayo and great shrimp options. Chorizo and berria tacos add variety, paired with flavorful salsas and craft cocktails like strawberry margaritas.

People are saying

"Michael's food recommendations were amazing."

"The Mexican food and drinks here are great, especially the margaritas."

"Michael made my birthday lunch awesome and I'll be back."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers house margaritas for $5 and draft beers for $3.

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Taco Tuesday promotions are available every week.

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The restaurant has both indoor and outdoor seating options.

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Latin American restaurant

Latin American restaurant offers live music and karaoke with a pleasant outdoor seating area featuring birds. Atmosphere feels family-friendly and cozy with a clean and inviting vibe. Space is somewhat small but lively, especially on weekends.

Lunch specials come out quickly and offer great deals. The menu features Latin food and includes tasty options like cafe con leche.

Basics like the ropa vieja and fajitas have a different style of seasoning and taste good. The chicken burrito includes plantains, adding a unique twist, and combos offer solid value with items like empanadas and quesadillas.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious every single time."

"The lunch specials here are awesome and tasty."

"The Mexican food here has fantastic customer service."

Good to know

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Don Cafe Restaurant is open 24 hours, making it convenient for late-night dining.

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Karaoke nights happen every Thursday from 8:30 pm to 11:00 pm.

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Live music is featured on select nights, enhancing the dining experience.

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