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A thick, seared steak wrapped in a warm tortilla is the only thing that sounds right tonight.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, cozy Mexican restaurant with authentic vibe and handmade tortillas. Indoor and outdoor seating is limited, creating an intimate setting. Family owners add to the atmosphere by playing guitar outside, enhancing the cultural experience.

Freshly made tortillas stand out with their homemade quality and fresh corn texture. They pair well with tacos, enhancing flavors alongside house-made guacamole and tender fillings.

Steak stands out for being tender, well seasoned, and juicy. Carne asada appears in tacos, quesadillas with handmade tortillas, and chilaquiles, all perfectly cooked and marinated.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here has amazing seasoned chicken and steak."

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

"The steak here is so tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant primarily offers takeout service with limited seating available.

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Prices are very affordable for the quality of food provided.

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The taqueria serves fresh, homemade, authentic Mexican food.

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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.

Tortillas come fresh and are served double-layered with plenty of onion and cilantro. Taco tortillas balance crunchy and soft textures, while burrito tortillas stay crispy and hold their form well.

Steak comes with a nice char and a touch of smoke. The steak con papas fritas is perfectly cooked and very flavorful.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious; I'd lick my fingers."

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

"The steak here is perfectly cooked and has a nice char."

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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Mich Big Taco image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with brightly colored decorations and nostalgic signage creates a relaxing and welcoming atmosphere. Kitchen sounds come through swinging doors, adding to the lively yet soothing vibe. Seating includes small tables and a private nook, offering cozy dining options.

Homemade tortillas stand out with their fresh texture and generous size. They hold plenty of filling, especially in the big steak taco and fajitas.

Steak stands out with homemade tortillas and a big steak taco that many find delicious. Options include steak tacos, fajitas mixed with chicken, and special deals like the Thursday 3 steak taco deal.

People are saying

"I found the quesabirria tacos to be possibly the best I've ever had."

"The big steak taco on a homemade tortilla was so good."

"I loved the steak taco, it's my new favorite."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features a 3 taco deal for a great price.

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Bargain lunch specials are available on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

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

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Mexican restaurant

Down home cafe style space offers a cozy, casual atmosphere with Hispanic music playing at a reasonable volume. The vibe feels like a cantina with a nice crowd and a quiet, pleasant energy. Generous portions and fresh ingredients give meals a home-cooked quality that stands out.

Handmade tortillas stand out for their freshness and flavor. They pair well with the food and complement the delicious dishes served.

Steak dishes feature tender, juicy meat with a perfect sear and great flavor. Options include steak tacos, carne a la parrilla, and marinated cuts like carne a la India.

People are saying

"The al pastor tacos are flavorful, juicy, and perfectly balanced."

"The food at these dinner spots is phenomenal and flavorful."

"The steak here is tender, juicy, and perfectly seared."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers generous portions for all menu items.

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Delivery times can be delayed, so plan accordingly.

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The food is served quickly, often within 5 minutes.

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Carnitas Don Alfredo Bensenville image 1

Small dining area features handmade tortillas and authentic Mexican meats. Atmosphere feels comfortable and elegant despite closely arranged seating. The storefront has an old school appearance with a focus on cleanliness and organization.

Fresh handmade tortillas are made right on the spot and served with dishes like carnitas and pozole. These tortillas have a homemade taste that stands out and pairs well with the meat and sides.

Steak comes tender and flavorful, often served in tacos alongside carnitas and chicken. Meals include rice and beans, making for a hearty, satisfying dish.

People are saying

"I thought these carnitas were the best in the area."

"You have to try the handmade tortillas; they're made right on the spot."

"The steak tacos were tender and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so arrive early or consider takeout.

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The restaurant offers a deal of $11.99 for a large portion of meat, five tortillas, rice, and beans.

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Takeout is available, making it convenient for those on the go.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere with toys and books for kids. The vibe is casual and peaceful, filled with the smell of grilled perfection. Known for some of the best tacos in the city, it attracts those seeking quick, flavorful meals.

Tortillas come fresh and warm, serving as a solid base for tacos like carne asada and al pastor. The birria taco piles on a lot of meat but could use cheese and sauce for a smoother taste.

Steak here is juicy and tender, often served as actual skirt steak rather than ground beef. The pork and steak stand out as the most tender options on this side of town.

People are saying

"The tacos here are delicious and full of amazing flavor."

"The tortillas here are fresh and warm, packed with flavor."

"The steak here is so juicy and tender."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers catering services for any type of event.

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During the anniversary, the chef gives away tacos or a rose to customers.

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They have a special Lent menu available throughout the season.

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VELA image 1
Mexican restaurant

Space channels sophisticated Mexican vibes with warm, vibrant design inspired by Mexico City. Music shifts from chill to loud with a live DJ mixing house, reggaeton, and hip hop, creating a lively atmosphere. Guests enjoy upscale casual energy with comfortable seating and standout cocktails.

Fresh handmade tortillas come straight from the kitchen and look as good as they taste. They pair well with dishes like pollo a la leña and mole, adding a solid homemade touch.

Wagyu Steak Plate stands out with its rich flavor and tender texture. Ribeye special offers a rare and tasty option alongside other dishes like tuna tostada and pork belly.

People are saying

"The food here has flavor profiles that are above and beyond."

"The steak here is amazing, perfect for an intimate date night."

"The tortillas here are handmade and taste amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $10 off cocktails and half-price appetizers from 4-6pm.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant hosts a popup event with their sister restaurant every month.

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Restaurant

Mexican art and hand-painted murals create a beautiful authentic setting with a cozy family-friendly atmosphere. Music adds to the cheerful vibe while fresh tortilla chips and BYOB policy enhance the experience. The space feels comfortable and clean, accommodating groups well.

Fresh-made tortillas stand out with their large size and homemade quality. Chips arrive fresh at the table, and tacos and quesadillas use big, soft tortillas that hold fillings well.

Juicy and perfectly cooked, the steak delivers great flavor. The tampiqueña steak stands out with its solid taste.

People are saying

"The carne asada fries here are an amazing appetizer."

"The quesadillas had big, homemade tortillas."

"The steak here is juicy and tasted great."

Good to know

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BYOB is allowed, making it a budget-friendly option for drinks.

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The restaurant offers generous portion sizes, ideal for sharing.

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There are plenty of vegetarian options available on the menu.

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Southport Taqueria Dine-in & Take-out image 1

Mexican restaurant with cozy, well-appointed decor and a chill, no-frills vibe. Atmosphere stays warm and welcoming, making it easy to have conversations while enjoying authentic, flavorful tacos. Space fills quickly, creating a lively but comfortable environment.

Corn tortillas taste fresh and serve as the backbone of the tacos. They are made perfectly, enhancing the tender, flavorful carne asada and other fillings.

Steak comes in tacos alongside Al pastor, chicken, and chorizo. A single steak taco costs 6.50, which stands out as a higher price compared to others.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is fresh and flavorful."

"These tortillas are made perfectly and taste so fresh."

"I wished I had taken a picture of the steak; it was excellent."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos, making it a popular day to visit.

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Dine-in customers receive free chips and salsa with their meal.

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The restaurant allows customers to bring their own alcohol, which is a unique perk.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, casual space with a clean, no-frills atmosphere and a moms and pops vibe. The energy suits quick pick-up visits rather than long dining experiences. Known for authentic Mexican tacos and handmade tortilla chips, it offers affordable prices and consistently fresh, well-prepared food.

Fresh corn tortillas taste authentic and hold up well with fillings like cheese and alambre. Flour tortillas melt in your mouth and work great for quesadillas and tacos.

Steak comes out juicy and tender with a light char that keeps it flavorful. The steak fajitas stand out as very good and well-seasoned.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the quesadillas, is incredible."

"I thought the asada burrito was phenomenal, packed with flavor."

"The flour tortillas just melt in your mouth."

Good to know

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The wait time at Aztlan Mexican Grill isn't too long.

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The prices are affordable, making it easy to enjoy great food.

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You order at the counter for a quick dining experience.

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Angela's Burrito Style image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with cramped seating and bright lighting plays music audible from outside. It draws a late-night crowd seeking customizable California-style burritos with generous portions and fresh salsa. Security cameras and posters create an unusual atmosphere for the neighborhood.

Burritos come with crispy grilled tortillas that resemble grilled cheese. The flour tortillas are soft, warm, and stand out as the best part.

Carne asada steak stands out with its incredible flavor and tenderness. Beef appears in tacos and as beef tongue, offering a variety of steak options.

People are saying

"I found the best California burrito I've ever had."

"I tried the carne asada steak; it was incredible."

"I found the best California-style burritos here."

Good to know

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Angela's Burrito Style is open late, making it a great option for night owls.

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Burritos cost $9 for a small, with chips and salsa priced at $5.

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Expect large portions, ensuring good value for your money.

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Riko Burrito Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with cozy, festive atmosphere and colorful interior design creates an inviting space. Fresh fruit margaritas and house-made chips and salsa complement flavorful dishes like quesabirrias and al pastor. Background music and occasional movie for kids add to the lively vibe.

Steak burritos come wrapped in perfectly golden tortillas that can be fried or unfried. They hold up well and pair with three different homemade sauces.

Steak dishes here are tender and come in various styles like Carne asada and Tampico-style. Options include steak fajitas and suadero, all noted for their good flavor.

People are saying

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

"The steak burrito, nestled in a golden tortilla, was very good."

"The steak here is so tender and delicious."

Good to know

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Riko Burrito Restaurant is open late for dinner service.

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There is plenty of parking available in a strip mall.

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Prices at Riko Burrito Restaurant are budget-friendly.

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Revolución Restaurant & Bar image 1

Small space with vibrant decor featuring colorful artwork and a sparkly disco ball creates an electric atmosphere. A skilled bartender offers a superior tequila selection and inventive cocktails while a DJ plays relaxing music that keeps energy lively and welcoming.

Fresh, homemade tortillas come with salsas and guacamole. Some tortillas are expertly prepared and delicious, though a few can be burnt and lack flavor.

Ribeye steak with bone marrow stands out here. The ribeye and bone marrow tacos offer a unique twist on steak dishes.

People are saying

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

"I found the homemade tortillas to be absolutely delicious."

"The ribeye steak with bonemarow was delicious."

Good to know

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They offer 1/2 price drinks on Sundays.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with a DJ on weekend nights.

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Happy hour features discounted appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Un amor image 1
Latin American restaurant

Bright, open space with sleek, clean decor and upbeat DJ music creates a vibrant, energetic atmosphere. The restaurant fills quickly, offering a family-friendly vibe and welcoming pets. Drinks like margaritas and espresso martinis complement a menu featuring standout dishes such as mole and chilaquiles.

Blue tortillas stand out on the tacos. All tortillas are made in house for freshness.

Skirt steak stands out for its tenderness and perfect seasoning. Wagyu steak also delivers an impeccable experience with precise cooking.

People are saying

"The brunch food here is amazing and the portions are generous."

"The steak here is tender and perfectly seasoned."

"They have these amazing blue tortillas on the tacos."

Good to know

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Un Amor offers bottomless mimosas on the weekend.

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They offer bottomless mimosas during 1.5 hours of seat time.

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Happy hour specials include empanadas for $3.50 and margaritas for $8.

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Mexican restaurant

Modern space with cozy vibe and festive decorations creates a welcoming atmosphere. Guests enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine featuring standout tacos and freshly made margaritas. Clean, well-put-together interior blends traditional charm with modern flair.

Corn tortillas come fresh and homemade, made in house with care. They offer a tasty base for tacos like El pastor, preferred over flour tortillas here.

Steak stands out with well-seasoned flavor and consistent quality across dishes like steak nachos and steak fajitas.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is so flavorful and fresh."

"The tortillas here are homemade and very good."

"The steak here tastes the best."

Good to know

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The menu features a variety of authentic Mexican dishes made from homemade ingredients.

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Expect to pay around $4.50 for soft drinks like Coca Cola and Jarritos.

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Flour tortillas incur an additional charge compared to corn tortillas.

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Maiz & Barro Mexican Grill - Cantina image 1

Mexican grill with colorful décor and a warm, inviting atmosphere offers a full-service bar and a beautiful outdoor patio. Music plays loudly, creating a lively vibe, while seating includes comfortable booths and tables. Authentic flavors and standout margaritas complement the engaging setting.

Fresh, handmade tortillas stand out here. Corn tortillas accompany dishes like Carne Asada steak, and the chorizo is made in house along with the tortillas.

Steak comes with a terrific char while staying tender and juicy. The skirt steak and chicken fajitas arrive fresh with perfect seasoning and flavors, especially when served sizzling.

People are saying

"The food here is seasoned to perfection and delicious."

"The handmade tortillas here are excellent and taste like they're straight from Mexico."

"The steak had a terrific char and perfect seasoning."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.

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Expect to pay extra for additional items or modifications to your order.

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The menu features a limited selection focused on tacos and fajitas.

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Tortilleria Y Taqueria Mi Tierra image 1

Small Mexican restaurant with vibrant decor and a warm, family-inviting atmosphere where people talk and connect. The space feels like a local treasure with authentic tortillas and a friendly, no-fuss vibe. Seating includes about ten to twelve tables, accommodating families comfortably.

Handmade tortillas come fresh and soft, made from authentic, locally sourced corn. Small tortillas pair well with meats, and you can buy homemade tortillas and masa to take home.

Steak comes perfectly seasoned and very tender, making it easy to chew. Dishes like steak tacos use skirt steak and pair well with fresh masa gorditas and flavorful sauces.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always fresh."

"The handmade corn tortillas were delicious, down to the last bite."

"The steak here is perfectly seasoned and tender."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a daily menu with a variety of affordable options.

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Expect a clean environment with a welcoming vibe.

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Parking is available in the strip mall lot next to the restaurant.

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Taqueria San Miguel image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with comfortable dining and good music. The place serves authentic tacos and burritos with traditional preparation and modern flavors. Pricing leans toward sit-down restaurant levels, reflecting the quality and care in the food.

Tortillas come out hot and moist, cooked on a flat burner. Portions tend to be small, with only four served for fajitas, though 8-10 would fit the meal better.

Steak tacos feature tender, good quality meat with little fat. Some tacos come a bit dry but improve with lime and hot sauce. Seasoning is solid compared to other spots.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were the best I ever had."

"The steak tacos were very delicious and good quality."

"The tortillas here are perfectly cooked and delicious."

Good to know

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

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Parking is available on the street, but it can be limited during busy times.

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

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Taquitos Chicago image 1
Mexican restaurant

Wood grill smoke fills the air outside, setting a smoky flavor tone for the food. The space feels like an outdoor taqueria, with authentic Mexican decor and classic Mexican music creating a relaxed, nostalgic vibe. Homemade wooden benches add rustic charm despite some wobbliness.

Homemade tortillas stay soft even after air exposure. Corn tortillas hold up well in steak quesadillas and tacos, offering freshness and the right portion size for two.

Skirt steak and rib tips stand out with a backyard BBQ style flavor. Steak comes cooked to perfection and pairs well with fresh tomato, lettuce, and cheese.

People are saying

"I loved the homemade salsas, especially the black one."

"I found the steak and shrimp samples divine."

"The tortillas here are homemade and firm."

Good to know

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Taquitos Chicago is open 24 hours for late-night cravings.

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It's one of the few places that stay open late in the area.

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The restaurant is family-owned, adding a personal touch to your visit.

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Taqueria Cinco Hermanos image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with open kitchen and simple decor offers a cozy, friendly atmosphere with balanced background noise for easy conversation. Comfortable booths and an expanded space add to the inviting feel. Margaritas stand out as a popular drink choice alongside highly regarded tacos and burritos.

Handmade tortillas come soft and fresh, used for authentic tacos with corn or flour bases. Tacos arrive non-soggy, keeping the flavorful meat and toppings intact.

Steak here features authentic fajita flavor with a slightly fatty cut. Carne asada and skirt steak come highly praised, cooked exactly to order and paired well with grilled onions and shrimp.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly seasoned."

"The soft flour tortillas here are delicious and not greasy."

"The steak fajita here is so authentic and flavorful."

Good to know

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The caldo de res is only available on weekends.

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Prices are very reasonable for the quality of food provided.

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They charge an extra 3.99% fee when using a debit card.

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Taco City image 1
Mexican restaurant

Simple decor creates a quiet, professional atmosphere with clean dining space. Guests enjoy free chips and salsa alongside hearty, flavorful tacos and authentic Mexican dishes praised for their balance and quality. The place offers affordable prices and a convenient spot for quick meals.

Tortillas stay crispy when fried and hold up well during delivery. Some dishes use tortillas straight from the package, which affects texture and appeal.

Steak comes charred and of high quality in tacos. The steak and onions dinner offers a solid, flavorful option.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is so flavorful, I'd describe it as chef's kiss."

"These juicy, flavor-packed tortillas are cooked just right."

"The steak here is high quality and perfectly charred."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers great deals on tacos every week.

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Parking is available on the side street east of the restaurant.

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The restaurant serves breakfast food all day.

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Sal Pique image 1
Mexican restaurant

Upscale Mexican restaurant with phenomenal decor and authentic Mexican music creates a warm, lively atmosphere. Live mariachi band enhances the experience with beautiful singing and engaging entertainment. The vibe balances great lighting and attention to detail, making it feel both inviting and special.

Corn tortillas come light and crispy with the Chicken Flautas, unlike the usual thick ones. Flour tortillas appear with appetizers, and some dishes are served with crispy tortillas. Staff respond politely when asked to ensure corn tortillas are provided.

Steak dishes feature great flavor and are cooked perfectly. The flank steak is tender and juicy with balanced spices.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is amazing, especially the flavorful mole and tortilla soup."

"I found the skirt steak delicious and well seasoned."

"The tortillas here are so light and crispy."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a lot below the restaurant with elevator access.

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Credit cards are accepted, but only two per table for payment.

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Karaoke nights are on Thursdays starting at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Taqueria Los Paisanos #2 image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a modern design and cozy atmosphere offers a family-friendly environment filled with loud music and close seating. The space feels beautiful and comfortable despite tables being tightly arranged. It stands out for its exceptional steak and birria tacos rarely found in suburban areas.

Freshly made handmade tortillas come in both corn and flour varieties. Chips and tortillas are crafted in house, served alongside toppings like guacamole and birria meats.

Steak comes with rich sauce, onions, and jalapeños that add bold flavor. Options include steak tacos and fajitas with chicken and shrimp, all packed with taste.

People are saying

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

"I loved the steak taco dinner with amazing flavor."

"The tortillas here are handmade and fresh."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers generous portion sizes for the price.

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Expect a busy lunch crowd if you arrive after noon.

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In-house made tortillas enhance the authenticity of the dishes.

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Ayayay - Mexican Eatery image 1
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.

Tortillas come thin and slightly toasty, made in-house with an authentic touch. Some have a base layer of cheese that adds a nice flavor to tacos.

Steak dishes come super tender and well seasoned. Steak tacos and tenderloin get positive notes, but the steak torta has simple toppings and a low quality rating.

People are saying

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

"The steak here is so tender and well-seasoned."

"The tortillas here are delicious and made in-house."

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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Lucky Burrito image 1
Mexican restaurant

Large banquet hall includes full bar and dance floor with a separate room featuring screens and a bar. Atmosphere feels welcoming and comfortable with friendly staff and less crowded space. Weekend DJs and nearby slot machines add to the lively environment.

Soft and flavorful tortillas come with a nice crisp on the edge. Slightly crisped up tortillas add a good texture to the burritos.

Steak dishes come sizzling and flavorful, especially in fajitas with shrimp and chicken. Steak tacos are well-seasoned but can vary in quality, sometimes containing too much grizzle which makes them tough to eat.

People are saying

"This burrito is huge, tasty, and incredible."

"The steak here is delicious and full of flavor."

"The barbacoa in these tortillas is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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There is tons of parking available at Lucky Burrito.

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The burritos provide a lot of food for the price, almost like two meals.

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I found their prices to be reasonable.

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Casa Tulum image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with beautiful decor and an energetic vibe featuring a live DJ and upbeat music. Two bars with TVs add to the lively atmosphere, complemented by a fire show and flaming desserts. The place draws a crowd enjoying great margaritas and flavorful dishes in a clean, vibrant setting.

Homemade tortillas use quality ingredients and come warm and fresh. They pair well with dishes like Steak Fajitas and chorizo fundido, adding to the flavor and texture.

Skirt steak stands out with the Molcajete offering some of the most flavorful cuts. Other dishes include diabla, fajitas, and ceviche alongside steak and red snapper.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and perfectly seasoned."

"You have to try the handmade tortillas; they're not dry or dark."

"The steak here is flavorful and tender."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 3 PM.

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Ask for the $10 margaritas special on Mondays and Tuesdays.

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Street parking is easy to find and free on Sundays.

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Akay Tacos image 1
Mexican restaurant

Colorful decor and beautiful murals create a warm, welcoming atmosphere in a family-owned, cozy setting. The space feels bright and immaculate, with a down-to-earth vibe that invites comfort and authenticity.

House made tortillas come soft and warm, adding a fresh touch to every taco. Ingredients stay fresh and fillings pack flavorful combinations that stand out.

Steak here comes with well-seasoned cuts like carne asada and Taco Akay, paired with sautéed onions and peppers. Options include steak and shrimp combos, plus steak tacos served with red and green sauces.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was the best and most authentic."

"These tortillas are soft, warm, and immaculate."

"The carne asada steak here is delicious and well-seasoned."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers special pricing on tacos.

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The restaurant provides complimentary churros with your meal.

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Expect affordable prices for generous portion sizes.

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Onions & Cilantro image 1

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.

Handmade corn tortillas stay firm and fresh, never soggy thanks to the crispy meat. Every bite blends super flavorful meats, fresh tortillas, and lively lime perfectly.

Skirt steak comes seasoned perfectly and holds its own against other meats. Options include barbacoa, al pastor, chicken, and steak for variety.

People are saying

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

"I thought the tacos were the best I had in recent memory."

"The skirt steak was seasoned perfectly."

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.

3

They allow customers to bring their own alcohol.

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El Milagro Tortillas image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a cafeteria style setup featuring food behind glass and self-service ordering. Atmosphere feels authentic and lively, reminiscent of a local taco shop in Mexico with warm details and historic facade. Popular spot known for affordable, big portions and some of the best tortillas and tamales.

Soft, pillowy tortillas stand out as the highlight here. Both corn and flour options come fresh and pair well with grilled meats and classic sides like rice and beans.

Steak comes in big chunks with an amazing char that tastes like it was grilled in a backyard. Plates include steak with rice, beans, coleslaw, and fresh tortillas, and the tacos feature humongous pieces of flavorful steak.

People are saying

"This taco is humongous, stuffed with steak and rice."

"I thought the tortillas were fresh and delicious."

"The steak here is excellent and well-seasoned."

Good to know

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Get there early as they sometimes run out of tortillas by 11:30 AM.

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To guarantee tamales, call ahead and pay in advance.

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Expect big portions at reasonable prices.

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Burrito Guacamole image 1

Restaurant offers salsa and hot sauce bar with a variety of options and a drive-thru for quick service. Atmosphere feels unassuming with simple building design and ample parking. Menu features large portions of authentic Mexican dishes with standout items like steak tacos and quesabirrias.

Tortillas here have an excellent texture and flavor. Corn tortillas hold juicy carne asada well, and burritos come with massive, griddled thin tortillas that wrap up saucy asada nicely.

Tampiquena steak comes cooked and seasoned perfectly. Steak appears in tacos but with limited pieces and less flavor.

People are saying

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

"The tortillas here have an excellent texture and flavor."

"The steak portions here are huge."

Good to know

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The drive-through makes it a quick trip for lunch.

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There is plenty of parking space available.

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Portion sizes are generous for the price.

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