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Nachos and quesadillas

A meal where the nachos are just as carefully prepared as the quesadillas, rather than being the secondary option.

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Mexican restaurant

Urban, modern space with Tulum-inspired decor and stunning interior architecture creates an authentic Mexican canteen vibe. Great music energizes the atmosphere, while seating ranges from stools at larger tables to intimate spots for two. The setting feels like a slice of Mexico City with a lively, welcoming energy.

Nachos with carne asada stand out for their layered perfection and rich flavor. They pair well with steak tacos and offer a unique touch that sets them apart from others.

Quesadillas here stand out for their tender carne asada and flavorful chicken fillings. They come well-prepared and pair nicely with other dishes like tacos and churros.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and well-seasoned."

"I found the nachos here to be fresh, flavorful, and perfectly prepared."

"I found the chicken quesadilla to be amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 2 to 6 pm.

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$3 Taco Tuesdays offer great value for visitors.

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Wednesday features a special margarita deal.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, cozy space with only a few tables creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere feels casual and authentic, with a chill, pleasant vibe. Known for authentic Mexican food and affordable prices, it draws those seeking fresh, flavorful tacos in a hole-in-the-wall environment.

Pastor nachos stand out with strong flavor and good value. The nachos come alongside other Mexican dishes like tacos and quesadillas, offering variety.

Quesadillas come with chorizo, birria, and pastor fillings. The chicken and small quesadillas serve as solid options alongside taco dinners.

People are saying

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

"The chicken quesadilla here was really good."

"The nachos here are great and a really good value."

Good to know

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The al pastor burrito costs only $10.

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They offer different sizes of burritos, including a 'junior' size.

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The prices at Taqueria Tejupilco are very affordable.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with authentic atmosphere and open kitchen counter where food is prepared fresh. The vibe is clean and comfortable, attracting people looking for fresh tacos and homemade salsa. Portions vary but the focus remains on fresh, well-seasoned meat and traditional dishes.

Steak nachos stand out with hearty meat and fresh toppings. Guacamole adds a creamy touch to the crispy chips.

Quesadillas come out delicious and are a common choice alongside tacos and burritos. They hold a solid spot on the menu and satisfy well.

People are saying

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

"I found the quesadillas here to be delicious."

"You have to try the steak nachos here."

Good to know

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Azada Grill has a drive-thru for convenient takeout.

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Expect large portions at reasonable prices.

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The restaurant is located inside a gas station.

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Restaurant offers authentic Mexican cuisine in a cozy, casual atmosphere with clean, bright surroundings. Food features generous portions and affordable prices, attracting locals who appreciate quality and authenticity.

Nachos with nopales come in large portions and pair well with chicken or steak. The chicken nachos are popular and often enjoyed alongside Al Pastor tacos or chicken fajitas.

Barbacoa quesadillas stand out with rich flavor and generous filling. Burritos and tacos also match the quesadillas in quality.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here amazing and super flavorful."

"The nachos here are delicious and big."

"My barbacoa quesadilla was so good."

Good to know

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Prices are around $10 to $14 per person.

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The restaurant offers authentic Mexican food with great prices and specials.

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They allow customers to bring their own alcohol.

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Taco Heaven of Lockport image 1

Restaurant offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with authentic Mexican music playing, creating a fun and inviting vibe. Space is simple but phenomenal in energy, often busy with a friendly, home-like feel. The environment supports a strong sense of community and enjoyment.

Steak nachos come with generous toppings and strong flavor. Chicken nachos are fresh, loaded, and full with a taste that recalls San Antonio.

Steak quesadillas come packed with flavor and generous portions. Special orders like Tijuana style get no pushback, and the Lockport quesadillas stand out for being especially good and plentiful.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here served the best tacos I ever had."

"I thought the steak nachos were unbeatable."

"I talked with the owner Gordo for ages; he was so kind."

Good to know

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They are open till 2am on Saturdays.

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Expect a packed house during special events like St. Paddyโ€™s Eve.

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The car show happens every Monday; it's a great time to visit.

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Catrina Tequila Bar image 1

Bar with Day of the Dead theme and skull art creates an immersive atmosphere that feels intimate and chill. Music ranges from a diverse playlist to live performances, enhancing the comfortable vibe. Small space features thematic glassware and offers well-regarded margaritas and tacos at reasonable prices.

Steak nachos offer a meaty flavor and come as a tasty small plate option. Chips and salsa accompany the nachos well, making for a solid snack or shareable dish.

Carne asada quesadillas stand out with rich flavor and pair well with guacamole. They serve as tasty snacks alongside street tacos and nachos.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are amazing."

"I enjoyed the drinks and the food."

"I found the quesadillas and nachos to be very tasty."

Good to know

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

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The food menu is small but offers excellent bar food.

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Prices are reasonable, with a total cost around $30 for two.

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Spin Taco image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers authentic cuisine with spicy jalapeno salsa and seasoned steak tacos that stand out. Atmosphere varies from joyful and comfortable to occasionally weird and unwelcoming. Portions are generous but prices can be high, especially for tacos and add-ons.

Veggie nachos come loaded with corn and rajas, not just beans and cheese. Spin nachos pair well with white queso, and the El Pastor spin nachos bring a fire flavor.

Quesabirria quesadillas stand out with extra cheese and rich fillings. Orders often include quesadilla burritos loaded with everything, creating a hearty, flavorful experience.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great and delicious."

"I was in love with the quesabirria quesadilla."

"The veggie nachos are loaded with corn and rajas."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday specials offer 6 or 10 tacos for around $20.

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A 9% surcharge applies for credit card payments.

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Paying with cash provides a 5% discount, but it may not be honored.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a homey atmosphere and family-friendly vibe offers authentic tacos and complimentary chips and salsa. The space feels clean and cute, inviting for casual dining. Prices are generally reasonable, with large portions and short wait times.

Supreme and basic nachos stand out for their great taste and value. Options include vegetarian and ground beef varieties that pair well with burritos.

Hearty and super flavorful, the quesadilla features barbacoa and cheese and comes with pico de gallo and guacamole. It stands out among other selections like tacos and burritos.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be the best I had in a long time."

"I thought the supreme nachos were the best."

"I considered this the best quesadilla I have ever had."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesdays offer special deals on tacos.

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Expect a short wait time during peak hours.

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Prices are very reasonable for the portion sizes.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a cozy, fun atmosphere with a clean, welcoming environment. Large portions and a wide variety of burritos stand out, alongside friendly staff creating a relaxed vibe. The place balances casual dining with quality food options suitable for diverse dietary needs.

Build-your-own nachos stand out with fresh toppings and generous portions. Pre-prepared options like the beef nachos arrive ready to eat without sogginess.

Flaky, buttery quesadillas come filled with cheese, chicken, white rice, red pepper, and Ghost pepper sauce. Birria quesadillas stand out as a very good option among the variety offered.

People are saying

"You get so much substance in this burrito, it's huge!"

"I thought the build-your-own nachos were magnificent."

"The birria quesadillas here are very good."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers a great deal on tacos.

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The restaurant has large portions that are worth the price.

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It costs approximately $20 for two people to eat and be full.

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Taco Max Cantina image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a cozy, friendly atmosphere and a bar offering a wide range of margarita flavors. The place draws a lively crowd and features authentic dishes like fish tacos and carne asada with generous portions. Music complements the vibe, creating an inviting and energetic setting.

Cochinita Pibil Nachos feature tender meat and bold Latino flavors. They satisfy well enough to be a full meal on their own.

Huge quesadillas cost $12 and come with chicken or steak options. The chicken quesadilla stands out as a favorite, even among kids.

People are saying

"The margaritas here are well-balanced and decently spicy."

"I found the nachos here to be authentically delicious."

"I thought the chicken quesadilla was the best I'd ever had."

Good to know

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

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Currently, the restaurant is BYOB while waiting for their liquor license.

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They do not serve margaritas yet due to the pending liquor license.

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Los Altos Mexican Restaurant image 1

Small, colorful space with about six tables creates an inviting and peaceful atmosphere. Clean cooking area and neat decor highlight an unpretentious setting. Known for birria tacos, affordable prices, and authentic Mexican flavors.

Chicken nachos stand out with rich flavor and generous portions. Steak nachos offer a solid, hearty option alongside burritos and tortas that hold their own.

Birria quesadillas stand out with their rich flavor. Steak and chicken quesadillas come in a dinner combo that satisfies well.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic Mexican."

"The quesadillas here are delicious and the steak is so tender."

"I thought the chicken nachos were the best in Lake County."

Good to know

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Parking can be limited and crowded, especially during lunch.

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Credit cards are accepted, but there is an extra charge for card payments.

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Takeout and delivery options are available for convenience.

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Mexican restaurant

Small dining space centers on one table with comfortable seating suited mainly for takeout. Atmosphere feels lively and welcoming with vibrant Mexican decor. Halal Mexican food draws attention for its unique cultural blend.

Loaded nachos come piled high with fresh toppings and melted cheese. They serve as a rich, indulgent comfort food.

Steak quesadillas come cheesy and meaty with a wonderful flavor. Chicken quesadillas offer a delightful crunch and melt perfectly.

People are saying

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

"The loaded nachos are piled high with fresh toppings and melted cheese."

"The steak quesadilla was cheesy, meaty, and had a wonderful flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant only offers takeout service with no dine-in options.

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Sabor Mexicano is 100% Zabiha Halal, catering to halal dietary needs.

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Prices are reasonable considering the portion sizes offered.

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Mexican restaurant

Small space with Mexican decor and energizing colors creates a lively vibe. Music plays at a loud volume, encouraging a party atmosphere. Both indoor and outdoor seating offer views of a nearby park, making it a cozy spot for casual dining.

Nachos come with chicken or asada options and deliver exceptional flavors without feeling heavy. They stand out during happy hour for their delicious taste.

Tiny quesadillas come crispy and fresh, often filled with chicken or steak. Cheese blends, especially the four-cheese mix, create a rich, tasty bite that pairs well with salsa and chips.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are seasoned and delicious."

"The quesadillas here are delicious and reliably good."

"The nachos here have exceptional flavors and bursting salsas."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers $3 tacos, a great deal in downtown.

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Happy hour runs daily with half-off appetizers from 2-4 PM.

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Expect a 50-minute wait for large groups during peak hours.

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Federales Tacos & Tequila - Logan Square, Chicago image 1

Retractable roof and killer patio create an open, lively space with loud music and energetic DJ sets playing 90's and 2000's hits. Crowd enjoys Mexican-inspired food like standout vegan tacos and brisket nachos alongside mezcal margaritas. Atmosphere buzzes with sports on TV and a vibrant, social vibe.

Brisket nachos stand out with rich flavor and generous toppings. The Grande Nachos come loaded and pair well with margaritas for a satisfying combo.

Smoked chicken and steak quesadillas stand out with rich flavor and generous portions. Free chips and salsa come with meals, complementing the authentic taste of the quesadillas.

People are saying

"The tacos here are insane, especially the ribeye."

"I thought the brisket nachos were the best I ever had."

"I found the smoked chicken quesadilla to be amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4pm to 6pm Monday through Thursday and 3pm to 5pm on Fridays.

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Parking can be scarce or tight due to the location.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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Taco Pros - Mexican Cocina (Naperville) image 1

Mexican restaurant with cozy, inviting atmosphere and cute cultural decorations offers a clean, comfortable space with good music and ample seating. The vibe is child friendly and welcoming, suitable for casual dining.

Nachos come in large, shareable portions with well-distributed ingredients. Options include Nacho Supreme with barbacoa, steak, chicken, or Asada, all priced around $9.99. The steak nachos stand out as extremely good.

Quesadillas come out crispy on the outside with a good balance of cheese and flavor inside. Options include barbacoa, chicken, and paneer, with the paneer variety standing out for vegetarians.

People are saying

"The tacos here are full of flavor and perfectly seasoned."

"I loved the green salsa; it was perfect."

"I thought these nachos were the bomb."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers a 2 for $4.99 deal.

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Daily specials include Taco Tuesday for great value.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Asada mexican grill (Aurora-Naperville) image 1

Spacious restaurant with modern Mexican decor and an open kitchen creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Seating is comfortable and plentiful, supporting a relaxed dining experience. The menu features halal Mexican fusion, blending authentic flavors with unique cultural touches.

Large portions come with juicy beef and a rich, savory sauce. The nacho bowl features spiced cheese and a fresh mix of vegetables and guacamole on top.

Steak and barbacoa quesadillas stand out with rich, savory fillings. Chicken quesadillas also appear on the all halal menu, offering well-made, flavorful options.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and flavorful."

"I found the steak quesadillas amazing and a great value."

"The loaded nachos here are excellent with nicely spiced cheese."

Good to know

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Taco Thursday offers special pricing every Thursday.

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Daily specials provide variety each day.

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Asada Mexican Grill is one of the few halal restaurants in the area.

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Taco restaurant

Small taco restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with low-key vibe and cute outdoor seating. Space inside is limited with a few tables and tight layout. Known for vegetarian-friendly options alongside popular meat tacos, it draws a mix of diners seeking flavorful Mexican food.

Steak and beef nachos stand out as delicious and great options. Chicken nachos come in a shared platter that goes well with guacamole.

Quesadillas come in trays and work well for events or takeout. They pair nicely with other dishes like tacos and fajitas, showing solid flavor and authenticity.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food, especially the tacos, was some of the best I ever had."

"I found the nachos to be great."

"I found the quesadillas here to be really delicious."

Good to know

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Taco Shop offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options for catering.

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Catering orders are ready on time and can accommodate dietary needs.

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Prices for catering are reasonable considering the amount of food provided.

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Fast food restaurant

Food truck offers fast delivery and a varied menu with standout items like chicken tacos and Mexican corn. Atmosphere is casual with some tables for dine-in, though takeout packaging can be inconvenient. Prices remain fair and unbeatable for the area.

Plates feature Loaded Nachos and Elote with strong flavors. Quesadillas also stand out alongside the nachos.

Quesadillas come with consistent popularity and are a frequent choice alongside loaded nachos and elote. They appeal to all ages and are a common pick for a snack or meal.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos were amazing and super flavorful."

"The salsa here is so flavorful and has the perfect amount of heat."

"You have to try the quesadillas; our son loved them."

Good to know

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Fast delivery is available for all orders.

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The taco plate costs $15, offering good value.

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You can pick up your order at the restaurant.

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Taco restaurant

Taco restaurant inside a hotel lobby offers a funky atmosphere with old arcade games and live DJs on weekends. The space includes a bar area where check-in happens, creating a lively vibe. Seating areas feature board games and kiosks for ordering, blending casual dining with entertainment.

Fresh nachos come with options like chicken and pair well with guac. Staff prepare nachos quickly for dine-in or to go, making them a solid choice for a delicious snack.

Chicken quesadillas stand out with rich flavor and generous fillings. They pair well with nachos and get consistent praise for being delicious and satisfying.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is amazing, especially the breakfast burritos."

"I found the nachos here to be delicious and very good."

"I considered the quesadilla the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 6pm with great deals on food and drinks.

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A DJ performs on Friday and Saturday nights, enhancing the nightlife experience.

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Weekend vibe nights at the Moxy Hotel feature lively music and a vibrant atmosphere.

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Taco Pros Gurnee image 1
Mexican restaurant

Modern, clean space with casual ambiance and cactus decorations creates a fresh, welcoming vibe. Music plays consistently, adding to the relaxed atmosphere that feels family-friendly and comfortable. Booth seating and a salsa bar with varied spice options support a balanced dining experience.

Steak and chicken nachos come in large portions with generous toppings and balanced flavor. The appetizer nachos offer good quantity and quality that satisfy without complaints.

Quesadillas come with a perfect ratio of chicken and cheese. They are loaded with cheese but not gooey. The kids quesadilla tastes good.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and flavorful."

"These nachos are generous and hit the spot!"

"The quesadillas here are loaded with cheese."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers $1 tacos with a limit of two per person.

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Lunch specials are available on Saturday and Sunday.

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The restaurant requires patrons to be at least 22 years old to be served alcohol.

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Mexican restaurant

Food truck in a parking lot offers authentic Mexican tacos with huge portions and amazing meat quality. Outdoor seating includes a new patio and picnic table near a river and park, creating a friendly, family atmosphere. The spot draws locals seeking genuine flavors and a casual, accessible vibe.

Asada prepared nachos come with meat and cheese and stand out for their solid flavor. They pair well with tacos and quesadillas, making for a very good nacho experience.

Chicken and asada quesadillas come with fries or cheese. Tacos and quesadillas appear on the menu alongside burritos and nachos. The quesadilla has a simple flavor profile that can feel a bit mild.

People are saying

"I thought their tacos were the best I ever tasted."

"I really enjoyed the prepared nachos here."

"I loved the great food here."

Good to know

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On Tuesdays, tacos at Mi Kozina cost only $2.

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Expect a busy crowd on Taco Tuesdays due to the $2 tacos.

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Parking is readily available near Mi Kozina for easy access.

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Taco Lamas image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with modern decor and open seating offers a loud, energetic vibe fueled by funky instrumental hip hop music. Ordering happens at a kiosk, blending casual fast food style with upscale touches. Margaritas and exceptional tacos stand out as key features.

Nachos come with spicy clucker chicken, four different tacos, and fries topped with queso cheese. The Nacho Bowl stands out as a favorite option.

Feta cheese quesadillas offer a pleasant flavor while chicken quesadillas come off as greasy and lacking flavor. Nachos and quesadillas both deliver delicious taste overall.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be amazing and tasty."

"I loved the nachos with spicy clucker chicken on top."

"I thought the feta quesadillas tasted pretty good."

Good to know

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Tacos cost $4 each, making it an affordable option.

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You order at the counter and seat yourself, no waitstaff service.

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The menu is simple and clearly describes tacos and sides.

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Aztec Dave's Cantina image 1

Bar and grill with stunning Aztec art and a community feel creates an intimate, lively atmosphere. Music features a DJ set that keeps energy high while multiple big screen TVs show games. Known for fresh margaritas and flavorful Mexican-inspired food, it blends a hipster dive bar vibe with quality offerings.

A heaping pile of Loaded Nachos serves as a generous appetizer that can feed an entire group. The nachos stand out for their deliciousness and size, making them memorable even after many months.

Three smaller quesadillas offer more flavor than the usual large flat one, which can feel lifeless. The asada quesadilla stands out as a favorite, and the quesadilla dinner changes how quesadillas are viewed here.

People are saying

"These tacos are dynamite, smoky, and packed with flavor."

"The quesadillas here are packed with flavor and a game-changer."

"These nachos are a heaping pile of deliciousness."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Friday night, starting at 9pm.

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The restaurant has a parking lot across the alley for guests.

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Tacos come with cilantro and onion only; additional toppings are available for an extra charge.

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Ten:21 Bar & Grill image 1

Bar and grill with multiple large TVs and a 16-foot central screen creates a lively spot for watching sports. Atmosphere balances live music and social energy, with a welcoming vibe suitable for all ages. Spacious layout includes a party room and comfortable seating, supporting both casual drinks and group gatherings.

Nachos come with options to upgrade, like steak, but the queso and meat amount can be disappointing. They appear alongside other bar snacks like boneless wings and Buffalo egg rolls.

Birria quesadillas stand out with packed flavor and come with excellent queso and chips. Some quesadillas may have slight charring, but the overall taste stays really good.

People are saying

"I thought the food was great, especially the tacos."

"The birria quesadilla is packed with flavor and cooked just right."

"The service here is phenomenal and prompt."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Thursday night, attracting a lively crowd.

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Singo Bingo is hosted weekly, adding a fun twist to the night.

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

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Taco Dale Romeoville image 1

Small, quaint restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and inviting vibe. Known for excellent tacos featuring char-broiled steak and fresh guacamole. Offers quick, flavorful meals with a focus on traditional Mexican dishes.

Traditional nachos come with classic toppings and pair well with other Mexican dishes like tacos and enchiladas. Mexican nachos offer a tasty twist alongside flautas and quesadillas.

Steak quesadillas come with chips and salsa and taste good. They have little cheese, beans, and meat inside but still satisfy.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and made with fresh, high-quality ingredients."

"These nachos are so fresh, you can taste it in every bite."

"The steak quesadilla here is always great."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $80 for two people, which is on the expensive side.

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They charge extra for cilantro, onions, and avocado slices in burritos.

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Seating is limited, but they provide entire bottles of salsa for dine-in customers.

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Moe's Cantina - River North image 1
Mexican restaurant

Massive Mexican restaurant with ample seating and a unique design that shifts into a nightclub on weekends. Lively atmosphere with energetic music, including reggaeton and clear TV audio for games. Outdoor seating and artistic decor add to the vibrant vibe.

Nachos stand out with bold flavors and generous toppings. They pair well with margaritas and happy hour drinks for a satisfying combo.

Quesadillas come with options like added steak but tend to be bland and dry. Chips and other dishes like steak skewers and nachos pair well, but quesadillas could use more flavor.

People are saying

"The staff here makes the Mexican food experience so friendly and attentive."

"The nachos here are so delicious, I loved them."

"The quesadillas here are fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect a $20 cover charge for entry during club hours.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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All guests must arrive together to avoid additional cover charges.

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Chicago Pros Restaurant image 1
Halal restaurant

Halal restaurant with Mexican style theme and artistic, unique decor featuring Chicago and Hispanic wall art creates a cozy, clean, and welcoming atmosphere. Music and an ice cream corner add to the relaxed vibe, while photo-friendly sombreros and a dedicated picture corner offer interactive touches.

Nachos stand out with their appealing look and flavor. They pair well with other dishes like fajita platters and wings.

Quesadillas come out very flat, almost just a tortilla with filling. They offer non-spicy options and serve them as part of large combo plates.

People are saying

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

"The nachos here have generous portions of meat."

"The quesadillas here were excellent."

Good to know

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The restaurant is 100% halal, making it suitable for all dietary needs.

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

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The menu features a variety of dishes, including spicy and non-spicy options.

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El Greco's Burritos image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small, cozy Mexican restaurant with a no-frills counter-service setup and fun wall art featuring puns. Atmosphere stays quiet and welcoming, perfect for conversation, accompanied by lovely music. Open late, it offers a fast food feel with home-style food and views of the street.

Loaded nachos come in big portions with options like steak and fish toppings. They pair well with burritos and can easily be split into two meals.

Quesadillas come in generous portions with options like chicken, lamb and beef, and Al pastor. They have a greasy, satisfying texture and pair well with green sauce, offering consistent, fresh flavors.

People are saying

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

"I found the quesadillas to be phenomenal and amazing."

"I thought the loaded nachos with steak were delicious."

Good to know

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El Grecoโ€™s Burritos is open until 4-5 am.

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El Greco's Burritos had no bathrooms available for customers.

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The portions are just right for the price.

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Molcajete Mexican Grill image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with limited seating and a takeout-focused atmosphere. Offers authentic dishes like tacos and fajitas with juicy, well-cooked meat and a variety of vegetarian options. The space feels welcoming and warm despite its size.

Loaded nachos come with beef, chicken, and shrimp plus cheese, jalapenos, and tomatoes. Initial servings have about seven chips, so a second helping is common.

Carne asada quesadillas come fresh and tasty, with options including meat or no meat. Prices range from 9 to 13 dollars, with some dinners like the chicken quesadilla costing close to 30 dollars.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and fresh."

"I found the carne asada quesadilla to be good."

"I've never had nachos that tasted this good."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers discounted tacos, making it a popular event.

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The restaurant has limited dine-in seating, so arrive early.

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Expect smaller portion sizes compared to other Mexican restaurants.

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Tacochela image 1
Mexican restaurant

Open space with bright lighting and colorful artwork creates a vibrant atmosphere. Casual setting feels clean and welcoming, with a museum cafeteria vibe. Food preparation is fresh, offering authentic Mexican flavors that stand out in the area.

Shredded lamb nachos come with crispy chips and stand out. Chicken Tinga nachos and Cheetos nachos also appear on the menu. Some dishes like flaming hot nachos may not meet expectations.

Steak quesadillas come in a large dinner plate size and pair well with avocado salsa and chips. Pork and chicken taco quesadillas offer solid options, while quesobirria quesadillas do not stand out.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is amazing and flavorful."

"I found the quesadilla here to be amazing."

"I tried the shredded lamb nachos and they were amazing."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday attracts large crowds, so expect a busy atmosphere.

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Halal options are available, specifically lamb and chicken.

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Prices at Tacochela are generally higher than typical taquerias.

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