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Guacamole spots in Minneapolis

You know that guacamole is a litmus test for a kitchen, and you refuse to settle for anything that isn't fresh and properly seasoned.

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Large industrial space with modern decor and a bright vibe hosts a dog-friendly patio. Guacamole is delicious and served in a good portion, but chips are mostly small broken pieces. Loud music and echo make conversation tough inside.

Guacamole comes in a good portion and tastes delicious. Chips served are mostly small broken pieces without extra offered.

People are saying

"The brisket burrito and chicken nachos were amazing Mexican food."

"The brisket burrito here is so deep and complex, it's Solo Friendly."

"The guacamole here is delicious and came in a good portion."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 pm on weekdays with $6 margaritas and half off appetizers.

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Taco Tuesday offers all tacos for $3, featuring savory meats.

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Reservations are recommended to avoid a wait during peak hours.

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Interior boasts stunning decor and art treasures, creating a cozy yet elevated vibe with live DJ music. Hand-made guacamole pairs perfectly with mezcalitas and plantains, making it a flavorful appetizer. Craft cocktails are gorgeous and flavorful, enhancing the overall experience.

Hand-made guacamole comes with chips and pairs well with mezcalitas. It serves as a tasty appetizer often enjoyed alongside plantains.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the loaded fries."

"The cocktails here are amazing and very unique."

"The guacamole and plantains were very tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends as the place fills up quickly.

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Parking is limited; expect a small lot and street parking challenges.

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Some menu items, like chicken and catfish, may run out during busy times.

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Mexican restaurant

Vibrant atmosphere shines with creative art and a lively flower bar. Fresh margaritas pair well with crispy chips and flavorful guacamole, making every visit a tasty, fun experience.

Chips and guacamole come with a separate charge when ordered on the side. The guacamole pairs well with the crispy chips and works great alongside a margarita.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and authentic."

"The barbacoa here is tender, juicy, and packed with flavor."

"The chips and guacamole here are so good."

Good to know

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Expect smaller protein portions compared to other restaurants.

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Extra toppings incur additional charges after three.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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El Norteรฑo Authentic Mexican image 1

Outdoor patio creates a plant-filled oasis with twinkle lights and murals, perfect for a calm, cozy vibe. Guacamole is highly praised, known as one of the best in the area, served with one round of chips. Indoor space stays dark and quiet, contrasting the lively patio.

Guacamole stands out as highly praised and considered among the best in the area. It comes with only one round of chips, which may differ from the usual free chips offered.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is delicious and not greasy at all."

"The patio is a gorgeous, green oasis with lots of plants."

"The guacamole is served on a charming back patio."

Good to know

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The restaurant is pickup only, with no seating available.

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The menu is small and does not include liquor, but offers wine margaritas.

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There are several vegan and gluten-free options available.

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Mexican restaurant

Modern, chic interior shines with pop artwork and a neon sign. Loud Latin music and a live saxophone create a vibrant vibe. Fresh guacamole with crispy chips offers a well-balanced flavor and attentive service.

Fresh guacamole comes with crispy chips and has a tasty, well-balanced flavor. The server handles splitting the chips and guacamole between bills without being asked.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are out of this world."

"The brunch food here is delicious and worth the wait."

"I tried the guacamole and it was really good."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6pm with $2 off taps and tacos.

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The venue transforms into a Latin nightclub in the evening.

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Drag brunch features over-the-top entertainment and a lively atmosphere.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant buzzes with families and multiple TVs showing futbol. Burritos come loaded with fresh guacamole and beans. Self-serve salsa bar offers a wide variety of sauces, adding to the lively, casual vibe.

Fresh guacamole pairs well with corn salsa and jalapeno sauce. Burritos come loaded with beans, rice, and guacamole.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic, mom-and-pop Mexican, made fresh without shortcuts."

"I found the tacos, especially the barbacoa, to be unbelievable."

"I found the guacamole to be always fresh."

Good to know

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Parking is limited during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers a monthly special dish that changes every month.

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The restroom requires a key, which is a keychain shaped like a club.

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Enjoy fresh guacamole with chips and a salsa flight that pairs perfectly with authentic tacos. Spacious patio with a welcoming fire offers a comfy, lively vibe. Great margaritas complete this tasteful dining experience.

Chips come with fresh guacamole served to share. Guacamole pairs well with margaritas and tacos. A guacamole and salsa flight offers variety and is a key part of the experience.

People are saying

"The Mexican food, especially the tacos, was really good."

"The servers here are so friendly and attentive."

"I had some of the best guacamole I ever had."

Good to know

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Making a reservation is advised to secure a table.

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The parking is easy and convenient for visitors.

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

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Taco restaurant

Seating mimics a subway car, adding to the immersive Mexico City feel. Guacamole at the self-serve station is fresh and tasty, though some chips taste like zucchini. The lively vibe comes from eclectic music and a well-stocked salsa bar.

Fresh and tasty guacamole appears at the self-serve sauce station alongside salsas and fried jalapeรฑos. Some guacamole and chips taste like zucchini with a bit of avocado rather than pure avocado.

People are saying

"These chicken tacos are the best I ever had."

"The salsa bar has a huge variety, from mild to hot."

"The guacamole here is fresh and tasty."

Good to know

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The menu features a variety of tacos and tortas with multiple meat options.

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Expect to pay around $23 for a torta, which is considered reasonable by some.

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The food truck has a salsa bar with a good variety of salsas from mild to hot.

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