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Mexican restaurant

Enjoy authentic Mexican street tacos like birria and carnitas served fast in a vibrant market setting. Cozy seating invites you to savor freshly baked desserts and a small salsa bar adds flavor variety. Counter service means you bus your own dishes, keeping the experience casual and welcoming.

Birria tacos stand out as a delicious highlight, alongside carnitas and tripas tacos cooked to perfection. Tacos arrive quickly and offer authentic Mexican street flavors that make them worth returning for.

People are saying

"I found the food here surprisingly fresh and delicious."

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

"I found the tacos here to be unbelievably good."

Good to know

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Parking is often full during happy hour, so arrive early.

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The market offers a wide variety of fresh produce and deli items.

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Expect fair prices on groceries and prepared foods.

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Mexican restaurant

Small taqueria offers fresh, tender tacos with heated tortillas adding great texture. Friendly staff create a quiet, simple atmosphere. Prices stay reasonable, making it a busy local spot for authentic Mexican street flavors.

Tacos feature heated tortillas in oil that add great texture and flavor. The pollo street tacos stand out as very good, offering a taste of authentic Mexican street style.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food tacos to be the best I've ever had."

"These tamales are so flavorful and stuffed full."

"I found the street tacos here to be amazing."

Good to know

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Two tacos, a tamale, and a drink cost only $12.

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Limited indoor seating makes takeout a better option.

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The menu is easy to navigate with many great options.

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Salvadoran restaurant

Salvadoran diner offers a warm atmosphere with catchy Latin music and cute decor. Birria tacos shine with rich flavor and come with verde salsa. Thursday nights bring a mini rave vibe, making it lively and inclusive.

Birria tacos stand out with rich flavor and come with verde salsa. Combination plates offer a good spread including Salvadoran platter and chicharrón tacos.

People are saying

"I loved the delicious food, especially the pupusas and beans."

"You have to try the birria tacos; they're a chef's kiss."

"The homemade food here is so good, it's worth the wait."

Good to know

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Abi's Restaurant hosts Thursday event nights that keep the midweek lively.

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TVO promotes and organizes events at Abi's, featuring local DJs and vendors.

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There is ample free parking available on site.

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Mexican restaurant

Open space with a beautiful mural and lots of plants creates a cozy vibe. Birria tacos are full of meat and come with a rich flavorful consome. Friendly atmosphere welcomes solo diners and groups alike.

Birria tacos come packed with full of meat and pair with a rich and flavorful consome. The quesa birria tacos stand out for their tasty blend and perfect consome.

People are saying

"I thought this burrito and horchata cold brew combo was the best."

"The salsa here is delicious and pairs perfectly with the amazing burritos."

"I loved the birria tacos with the rich, flavorful consome."

Good to know

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Expect a 20-minute wait in line during peak hours.

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They offer a BOGO free burrito coupon for first-time visitors.

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A horchata beverage purchase supports local mutual aid efforts.

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Health food restaurant

Bright, earthy space with positive affirmations and fresh herbs sets a peaceful mood. Tacos shine with birria and unique options like jerk mushroom bowls. Cozy decor and friendly energy make it great for eating or working.

Tacos come in flavorful varieties like birria and Princess Love. Options include a cheese-less okra and jerk mushroom taco bowl and a solid breakfast taco.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, nourishing, and full of flavor."

"You have to try these nachos; they're loaded with ingredients in every bite."

"I found the breakfast taco delicious and the birria tacos flavorful."

Good to know

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There is a spacious parking lot on the same block, so no need to worry about street parking.

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Everything here is vegan, catering to plant-based diets.

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Prices are reasonable, making it a great spot for quality food.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican cantina inside a gas station offers authentic tacos al pastor with generous portions and homemade salsas. Counter seating creates a fast-paced vibe, perfect for a quick, affordable meal under $12. Casual, no-frills setting draws a steady crowd seeking great value.

Tacos here taste like authentic street tacos from Mexico with Al Pastor and Tereso as standout options. Meals including tacos, rice, and beans come at a great value under $12.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and delicious."

"The salsa here is homemade and exceptional."

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

Good to know

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Tacos al pastor are the specialty and highly recommended.

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The taqueria is located inside a gas station, which may be unexpected.

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Prices are reasonable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Fast food restaurant

Small spot offers authentic Mexican flavors with birria tacos served with rich consommé. Cramped seating and quiet music make it ideal for takeout. Generous portions of marinated meats wrapped in soft tortillas highlight the menu.

Birria tacos come with a rich consommé and pack vibrant flavors. Street tacos feature authentic meats, onions, cilantro, lime, and hot sauces served without asking.

People are saying

"The birria here is so flavorful, I could drink the consume."

"The salsa is really spicy but delicious."

"I found the street tacos to be awesome and flavorful."

Good to know

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

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Many people prefer takeout, so expect a busy counter.

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You can order at the counter or dine in, but seating is limited.

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Sonora Mexican kitchen and bar image 1

Large industrial space with bright vibe and dog-friendly patio sets a lively scene. Brisket and pork pastor tacos shine with big portions and fresh touches like orange salsa. Loud music makes chatting tough but adds to the energetic atmosphere.

Brisket, pork pastor, and steak tacos stand out with big portions and savory meats. Taco Tuesday offers $3 tacos without cutting corners, featuring fresh touches like orange salsa and Arbol aioli on chicken rojo tacos.

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."

"I thought the tacos were flavorful and cheap."

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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Mexican restaurant

Outdoor patio creates a cozy oasis with a light vibe. Bar serves fresh margaritas and authentic Mexican dishes. Street tacos like birria and al pastor offer rich, savory flavors that stand out.

Street tacos stand out with their loaded fillings and strong flavors. Birria and al pastor tacos offer rich, savory tastes that make them popular choices.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be so flavorful and delicious."

"The patio is a great place to chill and relax outside."

"The birria tacos here are so good and flavorful."

Good to know

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They are takeout only due to the current climate.

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Aurelia's Mexican Uptown is now open for lunch.

3

I heard they were finally getting their liquor license this weekend.

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Small spot with juicy burgers and steak tacos that taste homemade. Casual vibe feels welcoming but noisy, with limited seating. Free phone charging and on-site parking add convenience for a quick, tasty meal.

Steak tacos stand out with rich flavor and tender meat. Street tacos offer a homemade taste that feels like grandma's cooking. Both tacos and burgers deliver delicious, fresh flavors.

People are saying

"These burgers are so juicy and fresh."

"I thought the tacos were incredible, like grandma's homemade ones."

"The fried chicken here is juicy, crispy, and perfectly salty."

Good to know

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They have plenty of free parking.

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You can eat in the connected laundromat if you prefer.

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They have a kiosk and staff to take your order.

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Cozy taco spot shines with birria tacos and a modern decor featuring unique hanging chairs. Great music sets a homey atmosphere that draws a lively crowd. Limited seating includes comfy bar stools and soft chairs, perfect for a chill lunch.

Birria tacos stand out with rich, tender meat packed inside. The menu includes a solid variety of burritos and tacos, paired with Jarritos drinks for a classic touch.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are the best I've had anywhere."

"I loved the cool hanging chairs and lively vibe."

"I found the birria tacos with the consome to be the best."

Good to know

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Bodega Taco Bar only accepts takeout orders through their website or by phone.

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The restaurant is extremely busy during lunch hours.

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Finding a parking spot can be difficult; consider using a ramp.

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Mexican restaurant

Food truck setup creates a casual, lively atmosphere with a crowd of native Spanish speakers adding an authentic Mexican vibe. Pollo street tacos shine as fresh and delicious, while birria tacos rank among the best in the area. Occasional propane smells raise minor safety concerns.

Tacos here are fresh and delicious, with the pollo street tacos standing out as perfection. The birria and quesa birria tacos are highly praised and considered some of the best in the area.

People are saying

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

"I loved the vegetarian burrito; it was so good."

"The homemade salsas here are so tasty."

Good to know

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Bring cash for tips, as it's preferred by the staff.

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Credit cards are accepted for food purchases at the truck.

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Expect generous portion sizes that may be more than one meal.

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Bar & grill

Wooden accents and vintage decor create a lively space with old-world charm. Street tacos shine, especially the Habanero option and crispy fish tacos. Games like pinball and darts add fun atmosphere to the upbeat bar.

Street tacos offer excellent flavor with a standout Habanero option. The crispy fish tacos deliver a fantastic crunch and taste.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great and exceeded expectations."

"The pub food here is pretty diverse and honestly incredible."

"The street tacos here have excellent flavor."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a paid lot just half a block away.

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Expect limited menu options as some items may not be available.

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Prices are generally reasonable for food and drinks.

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Taco restaurant

Food truck serves authentic Mexican flavors with juicy tacos that are fresh and hot. Space around the truck allows easy movement while waiting. Options include vegetarian and keto-friendly choices for diverse diets.

Tacos come with perfectly seasoned meats and vibrant, crisp toppings. They arrive fresh, hot, and quick to serve, with a soft, warm base that holds fillings well.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is amazing; the tacos are so flavorful and juicy."

"I crave this burrito weekly; it's twice the size of Chipotle's."

"The tacos here are fresh, hot, and ridiculously delicious."

Good to know

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The food truck is consistently located between the church and the speedway.

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Tacos are a popular menu item and highly recommended.

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Keto options are available for those with dietary restrictions.

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Mexican restaurant

Midtown Marketplace offers authentic Mexican dishes with standout vegan tacos al pastor featuring melt-in-your-mouth tortillas. Enjoy fresh mango and Mezcal Jamaica margaritas in a lively atmosphere with reasonable prices and convenient parking.

Vegan Tacos al Pastor stand out with real Mexican flavor and exceptional vegetarian meat. The tortillas melt in your mouth, though each taco costs 4.5 USD.

People are saying

"The vegetarian tacos with exceptional faux meat are amazing."

"I loved the real, authentic Mexican food here."

"These tacos have real Mexican flavor."

Good to know

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

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The restaurant offers a clearly labeled vegan menu for dietary preferences.

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Parking is convenient and validated for customers in the nearby ramp.

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Mexican restaurant

Small dining area offers authentic atmosphere with free chips and salsa. Street tacos feature juicy Barbacoa and fresh cilantro. Salsa roja adds a flavorful complement while background music can challenge conversation.

Street tacos come with juicy, tender meat, cilantro, and red onion, especially the Barbacoa. Quesabirria tacos feature melted cheese and pickled onion, best eaten hot to keep their crunchiness. Salsa roja stands out as a flavorful complement.

People are saying

"The tacos here are delicious, especially the barbacoa."

"I found the vegetarian tacos, bowls, and tamales so flavorful and fresh."

"The barbacoa and chicken tinga tacos were so delicious."

Good to know

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The menu offers various protein options, including a vegan choice.

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Parking can be challenging near the restaurant.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot inside a supermarket offers a friendly atmosphere with a chill vibe. Steak tacos feature perfectly seasoned meat and avocado salsa, while birria tacos are game changing. Fresh food comes with a range of spiciness options, loved by locals.

Steak tacos come with perfectly seasoned meat and avocado salsa. Birria and quesabirria tacos stand out as fantastic and game changing.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here has such friendly and accommodating service."

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"I thought the tacos here were fire."

Good to know

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They have special discounts every weekday.

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They offer different deals on various days of the week.

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Portion sizes are quite large, with a 6 oz guacamole and chips costing $6.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican food shines with authentic tacos featuring crispy shells and tender beef. Outdoor seating offers a simple, casual vibe perfect for quick bites. Prices stay low, making it a favorite for taco lovers seeking great flavor without fuss.

Tacos here feature crispy shells, tender beef, and a balanced mix of cheese and cilantro. Tongue tacos stand out as possibly the best in the area, with quesabirria tacos also highly notable for their flavor.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the burritos, is huge and tastes great."

"I was blown away by how good the food was at this gas station."

"The al pastor tacos are so yummy and flavorful."

Good to know

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Hermanos Locos Tacos 2 is located inside a gas station.

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The restaurant is primarily takeout with limited outdoor seating.

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Expect your orders to be ready in under 15 minutes.

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Small space with intimate atmosphere and red lighting sets a cozy, vibrant mood. Cocktails feature unique touches that pair well with a menu blending Tex-Mex and Asian fusion. Shrimp Tempura tacos offer crispy texture and rich flavor, alongside bold options like Birria Eggroll.

Shrimp Tempura tacos stand out with their crispy texture and rich flavor. Other notable options include the Birria Eggroll, Barrio Egg Roll, and Nueve Roll, each offering unique fillings and bold tastes.

People are saying

"The food here, especially the elote and carne asada, was amazing."

"I dreamed about the tacos all night; they didn't fall apart."

"The cocktails here are fantastic with lots of attention to detail."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on busy nights.

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Bottles of wine are half off, making it a good deal.

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The restaurant has gluten-free and celiac-safe options available.

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Mexican restaurant

Taco truck serves hearty tacos loaded with fresh meats like Asada and Barbacoa. Picnic tables on grass create a casual, lively vibe with fun music. Prices stay fair and low, especially on Taco Tuesdays, making it a great spot for authentic Mexican flavors.

Tacos come loaded with lots of meat, making them tricky to hold. Varieties like Asada, Tinga, Barbacoa, Cachete, pastor, and birria all taste fresh and delicious. Prices stay low, especially on Taco Tuesdays.

People are saying

"I thought the birria tacos here were amazing."

"The salsa roja and verde were both very good and spicy."

"I thought the tacos here were the best I had in the cities."

Good to know

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They accept cash, card, and pay-by-phone payments.

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The food truck offers large portion sizes for a fair price.

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Prices for tacos are $3.50, burritos are $12.00, and quesadillas are $9.00.

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Mexican restaurant

Mall-style setup with family-oriented atmosphere and lively Mexico vibe offers authentic flavors like carne asada tacos that are tasty and affordable. Food stalls serve well-seasoned chicken and tacos reminiscent of Chicago street style but cheaper.

Carne asada tacos stand out for their flavor and value. Tacos here remind of Chicago-style street tacos but at a lower price than many local spots charging around $8 each.

People are saying

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

"I found the Mexican food, especially the tacos, to be amazing."

"I found the street tacos to be delicious and amazing."

Good to know

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The ordering system is window-only, with no indoor seating available.

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Prices start around $3.75, with full meals costing about $35.

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The location is inside a large Mexican mall with various stores.

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Fish & chips restaurant

Simple spot with a laid-back vibe and fresh, hand-breaded fish. Walleye tacos shine with mango salsa and sweet slaw, while cod tacos balance pico and mild jalapeño sauce. Generous portions keep locals coming back.

Walleye fish tacos come with mango salsa and a slaw featuring a similar fruit, adding a fresh, sweet touch. Cod tacos have a balanced pico and a mild jalapeño sauce that doesn't overpower the flavors.

People are saying

"The fish here is fresh, flaky, and perfectly fried."

"You've got to try the tacos with that amazing jalapeño key lime sauce."

"You have to try the delicious Wisconsin Cheese Curds."

Good to know

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Parking is difficult and often unavailable nearby.

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The total cost for three tacos is under $20 before tax or tip.

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Children under 12 may not finish one taco due to size.

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Vegan restaurant

Spacious vegan spot shines with burnt ends tacos and a huge bar full of non-alcoholic drinks. Cozy vibe with 80s and 90s alternative music sets a warm tone. Ordering at the counter keeps it casual and inviting.

Burnt ends tacos offer a crunchy, savory bite. Mushroom and mock duck tacos bring delicious, satisfying flavors. Tacos pair well with nachos and drinks during Happy Hour.

People are saying

"The vegetarian nachos and lion's mane steak were fantastic."

"The atmosphere here is so cozy with the soft lighting and warm environment."

"These mushroom tacos are delicious and hefty."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs every day with a great selection of appetizers.

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You order at a walk-up counter, which can get busy during peak hours.

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The cafe has a no tipping policy, making it a straightforward dining experience.

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Coffee shop

Cozy spot with Indigenous art and a chill vibe welcomes locals and visitors alike. Frybread tacos offer a unique twist with fried donut bread and fresh toppings for $11. Outdoor seating under trees adds to the authentic, relaxed atmosphere.

Frybread tacos come with beef, lettuce, tomato, onion, cheese, jalapeño, mild salsa, black olives, and sour cream. They cost $11 and are smaller than typical Wyoming tacos. The bread tastes like a fried donut and resembles taco salad on a bun.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was really good and delicious."

"I found the blueberry muffins amazing and heavenly."

"I found the tacos here to be delicious."

Good to know

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Fry bread tacos are available on Thursdays and Fridays for $11.

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The annual open house features local vendors and activities for kids.

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Parking is available on-site for visitors.

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Mexican restaurant

Small dining space shines with unique murals and a family-run energy that feels cozy and lively. Shrimp tacos stand out as fresh and well seasoned, while the outdoor patio offers shaded seating for a quiet, pleasant vibe.

Shrimp tacos come fresh and well seasoned without greasiness. Fish tacos and carne asada tacos offer tasty, filling options alongside street-style taquitos.

People are saying

"The food here is really great and authentic."

"The Mexican Food here has amazing, friendly service."

"The shrimp tacos here are so fresh and not greasy."

Good to know

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Expect food to arrive within 10 minutes of ordering.

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Street parking is available, but can be limited.

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Lunch specials offer a $1 discount, making it a good time to visit.

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La Doña Cervecería Brewery image 1

Open-air brewery offers varied beers and a lively patio with a small soccer field. Tacos bring solid flavor and pair well with drinks, especially on Taco Tuesday. Live music and colorful murals create a fun, energetic vibe for casual gatherings.

Tacos always hit with solid flavor and good quality. They pair well with the beer selection and feature in events like Taco Tuesday.

People are saying

"The beer here is great, especially the Mexican beer."

"The food here is delicious and made fresh."

"I found the tacos here to be amazing and divine."

Good to know

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Salsa dancing happens every Saturday night at the brewery.

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Trivia night is hosted every Wednesday at 7pm with no entry fee.

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Taco Tuesday features special deals on tacos and drinks.

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Mexican restaurant

Vibrant Mexican spot shines with fresh margaritas and a lively flower bar. Steak tacos boast crispy shells that stay crunchy long, blending authentic flavors with a fun vibe. Music fills the air, making every visit feel festive and welcoming.

Tacos feature crispy hard shells that stay crunchy for 15-20 minutes. Steak tacos stand out with delicious homemade ingredients and an authentic fast food style.

People are saying

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

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

"I loved the crispy tacos; they stayed crispy for ages."

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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Sushi restaurant

Cozy booths and cute artwork create a welcoming vibe perfect for casual hangouts. Sushi tacos like shrimp tempura taco offer a crisp, fresh bite with unique flavors. Quiet atmosphere suits date nights, making it a great spot for both affordable sushi and unique taco textures.

Sushi tacos feature a perfectly crisp exterior with fresh, flavorful protein inside. Options like the shrimp tempura taco and temaki served taco style stand out for their unique texture and taste.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi, is really good and fresh."

"I loved the all-you-can-eat sushi option; it was worth it."

"The Oki Taco is perfectly crispy with super fresh, delicious protein."

Good to know

1

Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Tuesday features a special deal that provides excellent value.

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The all-you-can-eat sushi option costs $40 per person.

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