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Mexican food and burgers

A menu that manages to serve both a proper burger and authentic Mexican food without doing either poorly.

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Updated April 2026
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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.

Mole Chilaquiles stand out with their crunchy texture, spicy kick, and unique flavor. Bowls like the carne asada and enfrijoladas feature fresh, flavorful ingredients and well-prepared black beans that are not oily.

A smash burger stands out with duck fat onions, morita aioli, and American cheese. It pairs well with loaded fries and ranks highly among local options.

People are saying

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

"The Mexican food here is amazing and unique."

"You have to try their smash burger; it's a must-have."

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 with a heated all-year patio and a DJ playing lively music creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The space features cozy decor and a chill outdoor patio on a quieter street, making it suitable for drinks or a date night.

Diego Cali Steak burrito stands out with a unique burrito/shawarma fusion. The menu features flavorful tostadas and Sueños Ceviche with salsa macha, alongside tasty fish and shrimp tacos and vegetarian tacos dorados.

Burgers stand out with jalapeño heat and toppings like avocado and bacon. The frozen piña colada pairs well alongside the juicy, flavorful patties.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, bursting with flavor."

"The fish and shrimp tacos here are so flavorful and filling."

"I thought the burger here was outstanding and juicy."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM with great food and drink specials.

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Asada Sundays offer unique dining experiences worth checking out.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for patio seating.

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American restaurant

Spacious interior with a sunny back patio and natural light creates an open, inviting setting. Calm, well-lit atmosphere supports a homey vibe with top 100 music and multiple TVs showing sports. The place suits groups and families, offering kid-friendly amenities and a comfortable bar area.

Tuna tartare taquitos stand out as unique and flavorful. Tacos and the duck confit quesadilla offer solid options. Chilaquiles and elote bring fresh, bold tastes to the menu.

Burgers here have great flavor and stand out as some of the best around. The burger pairs well with sides like sweet potato fries and Crab Mac cheese.

People are saying

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

"The outdoor patio is a great sunny and spacious seating area."

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

Good to know

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Happy Hour well drinks are $5.

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The restaurant offers a great restaurant week deal for $45 that includes a steak option.

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Daily food specials are available during happy hour.

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Desert-themed bar with an extensive tequila and mezcal selection offers an intimate, cozy atmosphere with outdoor patio seating and a pool table. Music features LCD Soundsystem and Talking Heads, creating a vibey, low-key backdrop. The crowd is eclectic and friendly, making it suitable for casual drinks or a relaxed night out.

Tacos feature griddled cheese that stands out and adds rich flavor. The menu includes cheesy tacos and quesadillas that are filling and deliver strong taste.

Smash burgers come with fried plantain buns instead of regular bread, adding a unique twist. They pile on lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, grilled onions, and animal-style sauce for a messy, flavorful bite.

People are saying

"The smash jibaritos here are amazing and flavorful."

"I enjoyed the amazing smash burger."

"I will definitely be back for the Mexican food."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Wednesday with a fun crowd and great vibes.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with good drink deals.

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Reservations are not required but recommended for karaoke nights.

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Sandwich shop

Sandwich shop combines mini market with a cute seating area for a super chill vibe. Offers high-quality sandwiches and a solid selection of snacks, drinks, and tequila. Prices are reasonable, making it a convenient neighborhood spot.

Breakfast burritos stand out with their freshness and warmth. The sub menu is average but includes these burritos and bagels.

Smash burgers stand out for their fresh taste and simple, perfect execution. Breakfast sandwiches and other options like the Reuben and tuna sandwich offer quick, tasty meals, though some find the new smash burger overpriced and less impressive.

People are saying

"I found the caprese sandwich to be very good."

"I thought the burgers here were amazing."

"I loved their breakfast burritos because they were always fresh and warm."

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The deli offers a variety of sandwiches and grocery essentials.

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Parking is plentiful around the area.

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Prices for sandwiches made to order are reasonable.

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Corner bar with numerous TVs creates a quintessential sports atmosphere that draws many fans. Energy shifts from relaxed and welcoming on quiet days to loud and packed during big games. Outdoor seating and board games add casual, social options beyond watching sports.

Breakfast burrito stands out with strong flavors and solid preparation. Fish tacos and late night chilaquiles also appear as notable options in the Mexican food lineup.

Burgers come with a beef patty, bacon, and fresh toppings like pickles, lettuce, and tomato. Spicy options include grilled jalapeño and habanero sauce, making for an intensely hot bite.

People are saying

"It's the perfect bar to watch sports with tons of TVs."

"I thought the burgers here were great."

"I was excited to try the breakfast burrito; it was a 10/10."

Good to know

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Mac's Wood Grilled hosts UFC pay-per-view events regularly.

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Expect large crowds during major sporting events and championships.

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Lenten Friday specials are available at Mac's Wood Grilled.

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Multiple huge TVs cover walls and a second-floor overlook, creating an electric atmosphere during major sports events. The space balances energetic and welcoming vibes, attracting groups and sports fans alike. Indoor and outdoor seating options add to the versatile setup for watching games.

Fish, steak, and shrimp tacos stand out with bold flavors. Barbacoa tacos and nachos offer generous beef portions, though tortillas come on the smaller side.

Burgers come with thick juicy patties and are perfectly seasoned. Options like the Fried Onion, House, Southwest, and Standard burgers stand out, paired well with crispy French fries.

People are saying

"The food here is awesome and reasonably priced."

"You can catch live sports on tons of TVs here."

"The Mexican food here is great, thanks to Megan's spectacular service."

Good to know

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

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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UFC fights are shown every Saturday night with no cover charge.

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Vegan restaurant with beautiful decor and a hipster vibe offers outdoor dining and modern, inviting atmosphere. The space feels immaculate and lively, though music volume can be high. It suits both casual nights and romantic dates.

Squash tamale with Mole Colorado stands out, paired with black beans that shine in the Tamal Ranchero. Baja tacos come with options like fried banana blossom or oyster mushrooms, both very tasty.

Burgers feature crispy fried mushrooms and well-spiced bean patties. Options like the Almond Beet Burger offer unique flavors alongside classic favorites.

People are saying

"The Ube Panna Cotta is heavenly and my favorite dessert anywhere."

"The oyster mushroom and Baja tacos here are delicious."

"I thought the smash burger was great and well-spiced."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.

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Happy Hour offers discounted appetizers and drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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The restaurant accommodates gluten allergies with a variety of options.

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