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Mexican restaurant

Mexican wrestling-themed decor creates a lucha cantina vibe with WWF projections adding to the atmosphere. The space feels chill and inviting, suitable for casual drinks or family visits. Margaritas and authentic tacos stand out, offering strong flavors and budget-friendly prices.

Atmosphere has a cool vibe with quick service and yummy food.

Salsa comes homemade with a perfect balance, not too chunky or runny. Two types arrive with chips, a green and red salsa, both flavorful and paired with handmade chips.

People are saying

"The tacos here are a flavor bomb, especially the Quesabirria."

"The tacos here are amazing, especially with the salsa macha."

"The tacos here are loaded with flavor and chicken."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 2 tacos and 1 beer for $8.

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

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There is no table service; order at the register.

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Bar and grill with colorful, authentic Mexican decor inspired by a classic TV neighborhood creates a welcoming, lively atmosphere. Live music and dancing energize the space, drawing an engaged crowd. Crafted cocktails and flavorful dishes complement the vibrant setting.

The spot has a cool aesthetic with nice decor and lights, plus a couple of photo ops. Bartenders serve fire drinks and the vibe feels clean and inviting.

Chips and salsa come as complimentary starters with a bright and fresh house-made salsa that has just the right kick. The chips and salsa are tasty but light enough to save room for the large main dishes.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious."

"The atmosphere and decor here are really cool."

"The house-made salsa has just the right kick and is bright and fresh."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a two-drink minimum.

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Live music starts at 8pm every night.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Breakfast restaurant

Old gas station converted into a cozy, homey cafe with a surprisingly spacious and spotless interior. Traditional oldies music plays softly, creating a friendly and welcoming vibe. Outdoor seating includes a covered patio adjacent to the parking lot, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.

A converted old gas station gives the cafe a unique and cool vibe. The music played adds to the relaxed, chill atmosphere.

Housemade salsa has a perfect picoso flavor with a little kick that enhances dishes. It pairs well with chorizo, steak, and biscuits and gravy, making it a standout addition.

People are saying

"This breakfast feels like home, with bold, soulful flavors."

"I thought their salsa verde was so delicious, I wanted it on everything."

"It's a cool spot, especially in that old gas station."

Good to know

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The cafe is open from 7 am to 2 pm.

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The staff accommodates peanut allergies safely as nothing on the menu contains peanuts.

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Polaris Street Cafe allows small dogs if kept on your lap.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with authentic themed decor inspired by El Chavo creates a lively atmosphere filled with live music and entertainment every night. Staff dress as characters from the show, adding to the quirky and fun vibe. The place often hosts celebrations, enhancing its energetic and festive mood.

The atmosphere feels super cool and enjoyable. The decor stands out as very cool throughout the space.

Fresh chips come with homemade salsa that has a unique, authentic flavor and a nice kick. The salsa complements dishes like chilaquiles, adding the right amount of flavor and crunch.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and full of flavor."

"The atmosphere here is super cool and always a vibe."

"The salsa here is delicious and has a little spice."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to avoid extra charges.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on Fridays and Saturdays with drink specials.

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Taco Wednesday offers all-you-can-eat tacos, a popular event.

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Chicano-style murals and Aztec artwork create a unique, artistic setting with a lively Mexican vibe. The space feels clean and comfortable with roomy tables and upbeat music. The atmosphere suits both quick bites and relaxed meals without rush.

Artwork stands out with a cool style. The overall vibe feels cool despite a slightly stuffy interior.

Salsas here are fresh and tasty, made with care. The chili oil and sauces on tacos add great flavor.

People are saying

"The Aztec shrimp fries are the best Mexican food I've ever had."

"The salsas here are fresh and tasty."

"The Aztec taco with asada and shrimp is the best."

Good to know

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On Tuesdays, they have a taco special from 3-8 pm with 2.29 tacos.

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The portions are huge, often enough to feed even the hungriest of people.

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The food prices are excellent, making it a great value.

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Taco restaurant

Small taco restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere with lively music and an open salsa bar. The space is clean and busy, featuring hand-painted signs and an open kitchen where food preparation is visible. Crowds gather near the entrance counter, creating a bustling vibe.

A cool spot known for great food and good service. It stands out as a taco staple in the area.

Salsa bar features a cilantro lime salsa that stands out. The habanero salsa adds a spicy kick.

People are saying

"The fish tacos here are delicious and perfectly seasoned."

"I loved the habanero and chipotle sauces; they were amazing."

"It's a really cool place with great food."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and can be challenging during peak hours.

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Expect long wait times, especially on Friday nights.

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Tables are limited, so arrive early to secure a seat.

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Mexican restaurant

Upscale Mexican restaurant with modern Tulum-inspired decor and lush, intimate atmosphere offers a lively vibe enhanced by fire dancing performances and interactive entertainment. The space balances vibrant energy with refined dining, attracting guests seeking both ambiance and quality cuisine.

Salsa features a perfect heat balanced with roasted tomatoes and garlic. Chips and guacamole accompany the salsa, all made with fresh ingredients.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, cooked perfectly."

"The salsa here is nicely spicy and addicting."

"The lobster tacos were outstanding and worth the price."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a 30-minute wait if arriving around 1pm without a reservation.

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The restaurant does not accept Apple Pay, only credit cards and cash.

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Tiki bar with vibrant tropical décor and creative cocktails served in unique tiki mugs. Atmosphere combines island vibes with a touch of old Vegas charm, featuring lively music and occasional fire shows. Spacious seating accommodates small parties, creating a relaxed yet engaging environment.

Outstanding drinks come in fun mugs and include signature cocktails, fire drinks, and large bowls. The authentically tiki atmosphere feels cool, with booths and a vibe that stands out.

Mango salsa stands out with its vibrant sweetness and pairs well with dishes. Variety of salsas complements the food, adding fresh, flavorful options.

People are saying

"The tiki bar has creative cocktails with island vibes."

"The food, especially the nachos, was amazing."

"The mango salsa was so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is available nearby at the Fremont Street parking lot for $5 an hour.

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The bar offers $7 tiki specials every Tuesday.

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The kitchen may close early, so check hours before visiting.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, colorful Mexican restaurant offers intimate dining with home-y vibes and authentic cuisine. Indoor space fills quickly, while packed outdoor seating creates lively energy with mariachi bands and 80s music. Warm tortilla scents and expansive menu add to the casual, vibrant atmosphere.

The spot has a cool atmosphere that stands out. It feels impressive and cute, making it a neat place to eat.

Freshly made tortillas come with legit salsas including a notable salsa verde. The salsa pairs well with dishes like birria and guacamole, offering solid flavor when chips and salsa are charged.

People are saying

"This Mexican food is the best I've ever had; the birria was delicious."

"The chips, guacamole, and salsa here are amazing and fresh."

"The atmosphere here is really cool."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday through Friday with various drink specials.

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Enjoy 2-for-1 margaritas on Mondays during happy hour.

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Happy hour includes half-off chips and salsa with drinks.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant combines outdoor seating with giant games like chess and Jenga for a lively, family-friendly vibe. Music, especially salsa, adds to the energetic atmosphere, while holiday decorations create a festive feel. Drive-thru and walk-up windows support a casual, convenient experience with mostly outdoor dining.

Halloween-themed decorations create a vibe haunted house atmosphere. Latino music and outdoor games add to the cool vibe that stays consistent through every holiday.

Salsa here stands out for its balanced heat and rich flavor. The red salsa pairs well with tacos and burritos, enhancing their taste without overpowering.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"I thought their breakfast burrito was the best in Nevada."

"The food here is delicious and great."

Good to know

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They are open 24 hours a day.

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They only accept cash and debit cards.

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This location does not have a dine-in option, only takeout or a few tables outside.

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Live mariachi music creates an electric atmosphere with vibrant murals and coastal-inspired decor enhancing the space. The place fills with energy as the band interacts directly, performing requested songs quickly. Unique photo services add a celebratory feel alongside the lively vibe.

Live mariachi music creates a super cool atmosphere. Occasional live bands and performances add to the vibe.

Complimentary salsa comes with a side of beans and white rice. The salsa served with the torre di mariscos stands out as sublime and flavorful.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"The salsa here is so spicy, it's amazing."

"The atmosphere here is super cool, especially with live mariachi music."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals are available from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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The restaurant allows dogs on the patio until closing time.

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A mariachi band performs regularly, enhancing the dining experience.

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Rustic design filled with authentic Mexican relics creates a Wild West atmosphere with a Mexican twist. Live Mexican music plays at a comfortable volume, enhancing a welcoming and comfortable vibe. Freshly made tortillas and complimentary bean dip, salsa, and chips add to the genuine experience.

Atmosphere has a cool flair with an authentic vibe. The place looks pretty cool and keeps a very cool mood throughout.

Complimentary fresh chips, homemade salsa, and bean dip come together for an excellent and addicting start.

People are saying

"I found the authentic Mexican food here to be delicious with deep flavors."

"The salsa here is out of this world delicious."

"The atmosphere here is really cool."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 2-for-1 margaritas, making it a great deal.

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Lunch specials are available until 5 PM, perfect for a midday meal.

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The restaurant is known for its extensive menu with a variety of options.

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Restaurant

Restaurant sits alongside an indoor canal with waterfront seating and gondola views. Atmosphere feels lively with gondoliers singing nearby. Popular for margarita flights and authentic Mexican dishes.

Sitting against the canal creates a cool atmosphere. The indoor space stays comfortably air conditioned.

Freshly made salsas come with chips and guacamole that have solid portions. The salsa stands out as very good and pairs well with dishes like flautas and enchiladas.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and surprisingly authentic."

"The margaritas here are great and perfectly balanced."

"The atmosphere here is really cool, especially by the canal."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for tables near the canal.

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Happy hour runs from 2 to 5 pm, but may not be honored.

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Expect to pay extra for connecting tables for larger groups.

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Restaurant

Restaurant features an open kitchen and stylish decor that create a lively atmosphere with vibrant energy. Music plays at a balanced level, contributing to a warm and welcoming vibe. The menu clearly marks allergens, making it notably allergy-friendly for diverse dietary needs.

Concept shows creative thinking and the design creates a cool ambience throughout the space.

Chips and salsa stand out with a fresh, vibrant flavor. The salsa offers a perfect balance of spice and tang.

People are saying

"The salt air margarita is perfectly balanced and feels celebratory."

"You have to try the chips and salsa; it's the best I've ever had."

"The fusion of Chinese and Mexican flavors is really cool and creative."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 6:30 PM at the bar only.

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The restaurant offers vegan and gluten-free options for dietary restrictions.

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

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with multiple rooms and a heated patio offers complimentary margaritas upon arrival and a large bar with numerous TV screens for sports viewing. Atmosphere stays warm and welcoming, upbeat yet comfortable for conversation without excessive noise. Seating varies from booths to high-top tables, though some chairs lack comfort.

Atmosphere feels cool and trendy. The vibe keeps things fresh and lively.

Green salsa stands out with its fresh flavor and pairs well with enchiladas. It consistently delivers a really good taste that complements dishes nicely.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is so tasty, especially the creamy, seasoned guacamole."

"The complimentary chips and salsa started our meal very well."

"The food here is so flavorful and fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for Sunday brunch due to high demand.

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 3 pm to 7 pm and Saturday to Sunday from 9 pm to close.

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Sunday brunch is available from 9 am until 2 pm with a buffet option.

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Taco restaurant includes a hidden speakeasy with a cozy, spacious bar and live music that creates a club-like vibe. Atmosphere feels fun and engaging, suitable for drinks and snacks with friends. Tacos stand out as amazing and highly recommended.

Speakeasy spaces offer a super cool ambiance with a distinct vibe. The back bar and the left side speakeasy create a seriously cool atmosphere that stands out.

Salsas come in generous portions and offer a range of flavors. The pineapple salsa stands out with its sweet start and spicy finish, while the Jalapeño Blue Cheese and pineapple habanero bring a strong kick.

People are saying

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

"I found the tacos to be amazing and very fresh."

"The pineapple salsa with the al pastor tacos is amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available every day with great specials.

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Reservations are required for the speakeasy during happy hour.

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Taco Tuesdays feature $3 tacos and bottomless margaritas for $20.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a beautiful high-end dining room with lively vibe driven by loud music and a fantastic DJ. Spacious patio and cozy seating accommodate large groups comfortably. The atmosphere suits both brunch and dinner gatherings with top-notch decor enhancing the experience.

The place offers a cool ambiance and a cool experience that stands out during visits.

Several different salsas come recommended and served to try. The habanero salsa stands out as a highlight but requires asking for it. Chips served are warm and crunchy, pairing well with the salsas.

People are saying

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

"The quesadillas were delicious and perfectly cheesy."

"You have to try the churros; they're the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers a plentiful menu with great food options.

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Expect to pay higher prices for smaller portion sizes.

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Drag brunch occurs weekly, but check the schedule for exact times.

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Outdoor patio with misting fans and live DJ creates a lively, comfortable atmosphere. Music ranges from house to R&B, energizing the crowd and encouraging interaction. Spacious, clean setting welcomes dogs and features colorful murals indoors.

A live DJ spins house music both inside and outside, creating a trendy vibe. The Deep House Brunch adds a unique, cool touch to the experience.

Chips come with fire salsa that stands out. Appetizers pair well with the good salsa.

People are saying

"The food here is good, not the best."

"The live DJ kept the vibes good and the atmosphere lively."

"The salsa here is fire."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.

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Expect long wait times during busy events, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour drinks are not always available as advertised.

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