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A breakfast that centers on a fresh tortilla rather than settling for a standard bagel or toast.

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Updated May 2026
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Hole-in-the-wall restaurant with minimalist decor and self-serve ordering creates a chill and vibrant atmosphere. Spacious seating accommodates small groups, while great lighting brightens the clean, no-frills space. The vibe stays relaxed and welcoming, suited for quick breakfast and lunch visits.

They make tortillas in house and they taste delicious. The fresh, handmade tortillas stand out.

Breakfast features very good sandwiches like the smoked bacon croissant and hearty bowls. Prices stay fair while delivering solid flavor and satisfying portions.

People are saying

"The breakfast sandwich here is so good, it brought us back to life."

"The Japanese Hash Curry Bowl is a fantastic combo."

"I found the tortillas here to be delicious and not overly greasy."

Good to know

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The Target underground parking is free for the first hour.

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The evening taco menu is available from 4 to 10 pm.

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They probably do not accept cash, but they accepted my Apple Pay.

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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.

Breakfast features Mexican Latin dishes like carne asada bowls and poblano empanadas. Options include a breakfast sandwich with sourdough and banana French toast, alongside unique items like a churro espresso martini.

People are saying

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

"The Guatemalan breakfast here is a delicious tour of flavors."

"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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Cozy, family-run restaurant with home-cooked feel and warm hospitality creates a welcoming, homey atmosphere. Modest space features artsy decor including a green wall with twinkle lights and a Frida Kahlo painting. Positive energy buzzes, making meals feel like shared family experiences.

Handmade tortillas deliver a perfect crunch and crispiness. They complement dishes like quesabirria with flavorful texture and pair well with rice.

Breakfast features an excellent menu with a variety of options. Groups often stop by to enjoy the consistent quality during morning visits.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tastes homemade."

"The tortillas here have the right amount of crunch."

"The breakfast food here is excellent and tasty."

Good to know

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The restaurant allows BYOB without a corkage fee.

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Prices are very affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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The breakfast menu features excellent options for morning diners.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers indoor and outdoor dining with a friendly, laid-back vibe and a cute back patio. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming for families, creating a comfortable and inviting space. The setting is small but visually appealing, encouraging guests to linger.

Homemade tortillas stand out here with a fresh, authentic taste. They pair especially well with pastor tacos and bring a nostalgic Sunday breakfast vibe.

Breakfast features off-menu tacos with scrambled eggs, cheese, and brisket on Sundays. The menu includes breakfast burritos, omelettes, and quesadillas alongside truffle fries.

People are saying

"You have to try the Mexican food; the homemade tortillas are amazing."

"I loved the breakfast tacos and burritos here."

"I tasted their homemade tortillas; they were amazing."

Good to know

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The parking lot is located behind the building.

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They accept card and have a Zelle barcode.

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They offer a discount if paid in cash.

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Small tamale shop with diner-style counter seating and authentic Mexican decor creates a cozy, family-oriented atmosphere that feels like dining at a friend's home. The space is lively and welcoming, energized by attentive owners and regulars focused on fresh, flavorful food preparation.

Handmade tortillas stand out with their perfect texture and fresh taste. Both tortillas and tamale masa are crafted by hand, adding to the meal's authenticity.

Breakfast service impresses with quick and friendly attention. Mexican breakfast dishes offer rich flavors and satisfy cravings even in the afternoon.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was off the charts delicious."

"I found the handmade tortillas to be authentically fresh."

"Their tamales are phenomenal and delicious for breakfast."

Good to know

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Pozole is only available on weekends at Santa Masa Tamaleria.

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

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Everything is made to order, so be prepared for a short wait.

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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.

Breakfast features all day plates and a breakfast burrito with Al Pastor marinated pork.

People are saying

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

"This quesadilla's flavor is 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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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.

Breakfast features a varied menu with options like breakfast burritos, tacos, tostadas, and chilaquiles. Dishes cover a wide range from morning to evening flavors.

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 breakfast dishes were beautifully presented and delicious."

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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Mexican restaurant

Brightly lit space with natural light and colorful, peaceful atmosphere welcomes families. Small robots deliver food, adding a unique, entertaining touch. Handmade tortillas and fresh Mexican dishes define the authentic culinary experience.

Freshly made handmade tortillas stand out with a thin texture and excellent flavor. They also serve tortilla chips with great salsa while you wait.

Offers a wide range of authentic Mexican breakfast options with reasonable prices. Breakfast specials provide good value in a spot known for fantastic breakfasts.

People are saying

"I loved the fantastic breakfasts offered here."

"The tortillas here are handmade and delicious."

"The coffee here is de olla style and freshly brewed."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Friday night, making it a fun outing.

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Breakfast is available Monday to Friday for $7.99.

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The restaurant has limited parking, so arrive early.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant sits in a hidden food court downstairs, offering plenty of seating and a variety of meat options. Atmosphere is casual with reasonable prices that stand out in a downtown area known for expense. Known for breakfast tacos, large burritos, and house-made salsa, it maintains consistent quality over decades.

Corn tortillas come buttered enough and hold cheese sandwiched between two tortillas. They have an excellent texture and flavor.

Breakfast features consistently great breakfast tacos and burritos. The breakfast wrap can be extremely sweet and sugary.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"I thought the burritos here were fantastic and huge."

"I was pleasantly surprised by how great the tacos were."

Good to know

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Parking is limited; street parking is the only option available.

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Tacos are priced around $4 each, making them a budget-friendly choice.

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The food court is located downstairs, accessible after passing security.

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Small dining area offers a warm, cozy atmosphere with old school Mexican neighborhood vibes. Handmade tortillas and authentic flavors define the menu, featuring large portions and delicious pozole. Lively energy fills the space, creating a homely and inviting experience.

Handmade tortillas stand out with their soft texture and authentic Mexican flavors. Everything, including the tortillas, is made from scratch.

Offers authentic Mexican breakfast with several nice options. Most meals cost $30 or less in the morning.

People are saying

"You can’t go wrong with the pozole or tacos here."

"I loved the handmade tortillas and authentic Mexican flavors."

"I loved the handmade tortillas; they were so soft and tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times during peak hours.

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Expect to pay around $30 or less for breakfast items.

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The restaurant does not serve free water; plan to purchase drinks.

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Mexican restaurant

Spacious interior offers a cozy and calm atmosphere with a friendly vibe. The place serves authentic Mexican breakfasts featuring fresh handmade tortillas and unlimited coffee refills at reasonable prices.

Handmade tortillas come out fresh and soft, often served with breakfast. Some find them slightly undercooked.

Breakfast features Mexican options with freshly made tortillas and includes unlimited coffee refills. Prices stay affordable around 6.99 dollars, making it a solid choice for a morning meal.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is delicious and the service is friendly."

"The breakfast deal includes unlimited coffee refills for only 6.99."

"The handmade tortillas here are fresh."

Good to know

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Breakfast options are priced at $6.99 and include unlimited coffee refills.

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Expect to spend around $20 for two people, including tip.

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They offer great breakfast deals during the week.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant offers live music and a clean environment with handmade tortillas featured in many dishes. Atmosphere is casual with a mix of home-cooked meal vibes and some uneven food experiences. Pricing is generally reasonable, with an automatic gratuity applied to smaller groups.

Fresh, handmade tortillas appear regularly, often as specials. These tortillas stand out as a delicious and key part of the tacos served.

Offers a good breakfast special and a house breakfast that stands out. Prices feel high for simple meals.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"You have to try the fresh, handmade tortillas here."

"I loved their good breakfast special."

Good to know

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They automatically charge a 15% gratuity for groups of fewer than six people.

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Hand sanitizer is available on each table for customer safety.

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Parking is limited on one side of the restaurant.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a cozy yet open atmosphere and upbeat music creates a relaxed, welcoming vibe. Bright lighting and free chips add to the casual dining experience. The place stands out for its authentic cuisine and excellent tacos with flavorful salsa options.

Tacos come with two corn tortillas each, often with melted cheese between them. They hold plenty of meat, onion, and cilantro, especially in the spicy tacos.

Breakfast features chorizo and veggie burritos with solid presentation and flavor. Horchata pairs well as a refreshing drink option.

People are saying

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

"The cheese between the corn tortillas is brilliant."

"The breakfast chorizo burrito is flavorful and satisfying."

Good to know

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Spicy Taco is a BYOB restaurant, allowing customers to bring their own drinks.

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Dinner prices are very inexpensive considering the amount of food served.

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Food typically takes 10-15 minutes to prepare, but may arrive faster.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, cozy Mexican restaurant with quirky warm decor and intimate indoor seating plus a noisy street-side patio. Atmosphere feels authentic and welcoming, with staff engaging in celebrations and live entertainment. Guests often bring their own tequila to complement the homemade margarita mix.

Corn tortillas serve as a gluten-free option and appear homemade in the chicken enchiladas with verde sauce. They come filled with chicken and cheese in the enchiladas with red sauce, paired with tasty salsa.

Steak and breakfast burritos stand out as the main highlights. The menu offers a nice variety focused on hearty, flavorful options. This spot serves a great breakfast brunch experience.

People are saying

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

"The tortillas here are delicious, especially with the salsa."

"I considered the breakfast burrito the best I have ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets packed quickly.

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You can bring your own beer, making it a BYOB spot.

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Expect large portion sizes for the price you pay.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers authentic ranch-style decor and live mariachi music that creates a family-friendly atmosphere. The space feels crowded with close tables, making conversation difficult during busy times. Guests bring their own drinks thanks to a BYOB policy that adds to the casual vibe.

Fresh hot tortillas harina come out thick and hearty, holding up well to fillings. Flour tortillas made in house add a tasty base for steak tacos and other dishes with eggs, potatoes, and salsas.

Breakfast features chicharrón con huevo that stands out for its rich flavor. Dishes come out delicious and satisfy a strong craving for Mexican morning meals.

People are saying

"I thought the food tasted super good and fresh."

"I confirmed the cuisine was truly authentic and excellent."

"I loved their breakfast, especially the machacado plate."

Good to know

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The restaurant only accepts cash payments; no credit cards are accepted.

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Bring your own beer or wine, as the restaurant is BYOB.

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An ATM is available on-site for cash withdrawals.

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Small, cozy space with a down-home atmosphere and homemade tortillas made fresh daily. The vibe includes good tunes and plentiful portions of Mexican dishes, especially huaraches with tasty toppings. The energy feels warm but can be hot inside due to lack of air conditioning.

Freshly made handmade tortillas appear daily, offering a fluffy texture that stands out. The mega tortillas serve as a base for generous toppings, especially in the huarache specialty.

Breakfast offers delicious dishes with a weekday special that provides great value. The menu invites early visits for a satisfying start to the day.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is delicious, especially the flavorful huaraches."

"I found the handmade tortillas to be freshly made and fluffy."

"Their breakfast tortillas are freshly made in-house daily."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $120 for a meal for two.

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Portion sizes are generous, making it a good value.

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Parking can be challenging; arrive early to find a spot.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with very loud music and a hot interior creates an energetic, nightclub-like vibe. The atmosphere is family-friendly despite the noise. Freshly made tortillas and excellent birria stand out among the offerings.

Tortillas come handmade and fresh, adding a nice touch to the tacos. Some tortillas are quite small, but their quality stands out.

Breakfast offers scrambled eggs with poblano peppers and other vegetables like onion, tomato, and jalapeño. Prices stay reasonably low, though some dishes may not match expectations for their cost.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic."

"I loved that the tortillas were handmade."

"I found the breakfast food here to be very good."

Good to know

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Expect high prices; tacos cost around $20 for four.

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A $30 service fee applies for credit card payments over a certain amount.

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Portion sizes are small, with rice and beans served in quarter-cup amounts.

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Mexican restaurant

Bright, seaside-style interior with thoughtful decor creates a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. Loud Mexican and Latin music fills the space, making conversation challenging amid the busy service environment. Tables often sit close to kitchen activity, adding to the lively, energetic vibe.

Housemade tortillas stand out with perfect cooking and great texture. They hold up well in dishes like Shrimp Gobernador Tacos and quesabirria quesadillas.

Breakfast features tacos with fried cheese tortillas and thick chorizo paired with egg, cheese, and avocado. Other options include baja fish tacos, pan de elote cakes, guava donuts, and a breakfast burrito with shrimp.

People are saying

"The seafood here, especially the dorade and tostadas, is creative and delicious."

"The shrimp gobernador tacos are cheesy, crispy, and flavorful."

"The breakfast tacos are flavorful with chorizo and fried cheese."

Good to know

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Monday night deals offer great value for diners.

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Expect delays if events start later than scheduled.

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights to avoid long waits.

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Taco restaurant

Tiny space with a cozy vibe and a cute outdoor patio captures a street vendor feel. A toppings bar offers customization, attracting those who enjoy varied flavors. The atmosphere suits casual, flavorful taco and empanada experiences.

Tacos come with double-sized tortillas that are homemade. Occasionally, the tortilla can be stale.

Breakfast features big ole breakfast tacos that fill you up with one taco. The veggie breakfast burrito comes huge with authentic red salsa and potatoes, though salsa may not always come with delivery orders.

People are saying

"These empanadas are delicious, with flaky, crispy shells and generous fillings."

"The tortillas here are double the normal size and packed with flavor."

"The breakfast tacos are a delicious deal, one is enough."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $20 for a meal, which includes an empanada and drink.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian empanada fillings.

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Catering services are available for events, but inquire in advance.

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La Haciendita Taqueria image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with warm, inviting decor featuring earthy tones and wooden accents. Atmosphere ranges from cozy and quiet to lively with loud music, supporting both casual meals and celebrations. Known for authentic Mexican flavors and a community-focused vibe.

Tortillas here are homemade and fresh, made the same day. They stay soft and hold up well with fillings like carne asada and al pastor.

Breakfast features authentic dishes like chilaquiles and breakfast enchiladas with salsa verde. The breakfast burrito stands out, all served in a casual vibe that suits morning meals well.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is fresh and the service is attentive."

"I found the breakfast here delicious and authentic."

"The handmade tortillas here are excellent and perfectly soft."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the lot next door, but it can be limited.

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

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Credit cards are accepted, but there's an additional charge for using them.

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