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A plate of tacos or enchiladas is the only thing that sounds right for dinner.

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Updated April 2026
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Restaurant offers clean, comfortable interior with a mix of high top and low top tables. Atmosphere stays quiet and welcoming, resembling a small dinner setting with a fine dining touch. Known for fresh, hand-cut fish and light, crispy batter, it draws lines during prime time and serves ale on tap.

Food comes out fresh, hot, and delicious, with frying done in clean oil. The dishes taste wonderful and fresh for fried food and are worth the wait.

Fish tacos stand out with fresh, well-seasoned halibut and cod. Shrimp and walleye tacos also offer bold, full flavors that make them memorable.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so clean and well-maintained."

"I thought the food was perfectly cooked and seasoned."

"The fish tacos here are delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Be prepared to wait at prime time, or order ahead 30 minutes before you want it.

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The prices range from $15 to $24 for a dinner meal.

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They offer cod, halibut, or walleye for the fish and chips.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers authentic flavors with fast casual service in a clean, cozy space. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed, attracting regulars who appreciate consistent quality and fair pricing.

Food offers authentic Mexican flavor with freshly served dishes that have great flavors and short wait times.

Steak tacos and street tacos stand out with fresh, authentic flavors. Tortillas are made in house, and dishes like quesabirria, al pastor, and carne asada offer a true taste of Mexican food.

People are saying

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

"You have to try the Espada, it's an enormous mega taco."

"I found the food here to be delicious and full of flavor."

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Taco Tuesday offers a great deal: $2 for a fantastic taco.

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You can choose between corn and flour tortillas, made fresh daily.

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The establishment allows you to order ahead for quick pickup.

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Mexican grocery store

Small space with high ceilings and bright, clean layout creates an inviting atmosphere. Fresh tortilla making and a phenomenal bakery add unique touches. Deli and restaurant areas offer authentic Mexican food with a lively, colorful vibe.

Authentic Mexican food stands out with fresh, delicious flavors. The deli offers a variety of hot food to go and the market has an impressive selection of fresh produce and unique Hispanic ingredients.

Freshly made tortillas stand out for their quality and taste. The guacamole and roasted tomato salsa offer bold, fresh flavors. Breakfast burritos and handmade nachos add variety with strong, authentic Mexican tastes.

People are saying

"I found the bakery items, especially the tres leches cake, to be amazing."

"I loved the great variety of fresh food here."

"You have to try the fresh, homemade tortillas with the Mexican food."

Good to know

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Bodega 42 Fresh Market offers a wide selection of unique Mexican food items.

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Expect to find fresh produce and delicious bakery goods at Bodega 42 Fresh Market.

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Prices at Bodega 42 Fresh Market are generally lower than other grocery stores.

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Bright, clean space with self-serve coffee and water and simple, trendy decor. Atmosphere shifts from quiet breakfast spot to lively with groups, featuring boozy coffee and mimosa flights. Seating is compact with some odd arrangements, creating a casual, energetic vibe.

Food arrives within a strict 15-minute window after ordering, ensuring quick service. Pancakes feature fresh blueberries, and the overall taste is consistently incredible.

Breakfast features spicy chilaquiles that stay crisp and a Grande burrito packed with flavor. The house smoked bacon adds a smoky touch to the Mexican dishes.

People are saying

"You order your American food and get your own drinks."

"The breakfast burrito food here is flavorful and abundant."

"The breakfast burrito was flavorful and thoughtfully wrapped."

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Sunday mornings are popular for breakfast, so expect crowds.

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Ordering is done by scanning a QR code or at the register.

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A side of hash browns costs $8.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with cozy booths and delightful decor featuring roof tiles creates a welcoming atmosphere. The space balances family-friendly quiet with occasional liveliness near entrances. Known for excellent enchiladas and a variety of margaritas, it offers a consistent dining experience.

Fresh ingredients create a consistently delicious and top notch Mexican food experience. Every visit offers food that feels like more than just a meal.

Enchiladas come in classic and lobster versions, both with rich flavors. Burritos like the Burrito San Jose mix chicken, chorizo, and queso blanco. Tacos include standout Birria tacos and simple vegan options. Fajitas serve large portions, enough for more than two people. Chips arrive with both traditional salsa and a unique white salsa that adds a special touch.

People are saying

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

"The birria tacos here are amazing."

"It's really Kid Friendly; my kids loved the food."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers drinks for $4, but few food specials are available.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during busy times.

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A service charge is added to the bill when paying by card.

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Outdoor patio offers a relaxing atmosphere with a cowboy and biker vibe. Live music plays loudly, creating an energetic but sometimes overwhelming sound level. Multiple TV screens show sports and music videos, enhancing the sports bar experience.

Food arrives quickly and tastes delicious with an expansive menu offering a variety of options. The dishes pair well with delicious drinks and come with sensational staff service.

Street tacos come with options like chicken chipotle lime and brisket. Fajitas show consistent quality and pair well with strawberry margaritas. Fried pickles and chips with queso add variety to the menu.

People are saying

"Stephen gave great food recommendations and kept our drinks full."

"The bartenders here are super friendly and make great drinks."

"I love the Mexican food and drinks here, especially with Gabby."

Good to know

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Bingo games are hosted on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 7pm.

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

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Live music occurs on Friday and Sunday afternoons starting at 3pm.

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Mexican restaurant inside a gas station offers affordable, highly praised food with a small, clean kitchen and few indoor tables. The atmosphere is casual and practical, with limited parking and no service animals allowed. It draws a steady crowd, especially near a popular local attraction.

Authentic Mexican food stands out with large burritos and dishes like the California burrito and kids quesadilla. The food tastes delicious and affordable, with a few tables available for dining in.

Tacos and burritos come loaded with flavorful meat and generous portions. The quesabirria, quesadilla, and chilaquiles stand out as tasty options with authentic Mexican flavors.

People are saying

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

"This gas station has a fantastic Mexican restaurant inside."

"I thought the Mexican food here was the best in Minnesota."

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There are 5-6 parking spots and street parking available.

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The restaurant has a few tables for dining in.

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They do not allow service animals.

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Large, quiet seating area offers an inviting and clean environment. Freshly pressed tortillas and skillet-fried shrimp highlight the menu's focus on quality preparation. Generous carnitas and flavorful birria burritos stand out amid consistently fresh ingredients.

Fresh pressed tortillas make a big difference in the fast burritos. Food stays always fresh and tastes more authentic than typical fast food options.

Fresh pressed tortillas stand out, made in house and pressed to order for every burrito. Burritos and tacos feature generous carnitas, well-mixed fillings, and toppings like guacamole and sour cream. Chips with queso and quesadillas offer fast, affordable options with solid flavor.

People are saying

"The burrito was packed with flavor and made with fresh ingredients."

"I found the food here to be always amazing and fresh."

"The Mexican food here is packed with flavor, especially the burritos."

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Cooking steak below 145ยฐF violates food safety standards.

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.

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Tortillas are made fresh to order.

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