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Ribs and tacos

Switching between a rack of ribs and a taco allows for a variety of textures and spices in one sitting.

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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.

Tender beef ribs stand out with rich flavor and excellent preparation. The short ribs come highly recommended and are a must-have dish.

Tacos feature Al Pastor, Carne Asada, and Burria varieties. Street tacos include carnitas and chorizo options, all with strong flavors.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious."

"The street tacos and carnitas here were amazing."

"The beef ribs are so tender and flavorful."

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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Small space with basic furniture and dark tablecloths creates a cozy yet lively atmosphere. 90s and 2000s hip-hop and R&B music plays, while multiple TVs show various programs silently. Seating is close, encouraging a communal vibe with an upbeat energy.

Ribs come fried with a sweet chili sauce and also appear alongside garlic noodles. The oxtails and ribs stand out as delicious and pair well with sides like asparagus and green beans.

Oxtail tacos offer a unique and flavorful experience, standing out alongside other options like crab stuffed shrimp and Asian chicken tacos. The tacos pair well with sides like fried rice balls, creating a mouth-watering combination.

People are saying

"The shrimp here is delicious, especially with the garlic noodles."

"The oxtail tacos here are fabulous."

"The fried ribs were fantastic and worth the trip."

Good to know

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Reservations are required due to limited seating and high demand.

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Expect a wait time of 45-60 minutes for a table during busy hours.

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The restaurant closes at 7 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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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.

Cantonese-style BBQ pork ribs come in a portion of three and feature a sweet, savory glaze. The kitchen sometimes offers a second order on the house if the portion seems small. These ribs stand out as a must-try for meat-eaters.

People are saying

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

"You have to try the pork belly tacos; they're phenomenal."

"These Cantonese BBQ ribs were the best I've ever had."

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 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.

Ancho rubbed lamb ribs stand out with their fall-off-the-bone tenderness and come with a red cabbage slaw. Costillas priced at $23 offer a flavorful, meaty experience.

Tacos come fresh, filling, and full of flavor with a clear Spanish influence. Steak and camarones tacos stand out for their delicious taste and a little kick.

People are saying

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

"The tacos here are delicious and flavorful."

"The ancho rubbed lamb ribs just fell off the bone."

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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Restaurant

Casual restaurant with anime-themed decor and small private booths creates a warm, lively atmosphere filled with amazing jazz and dance music. Walls feature manga panels and Japanese street-style elements, offering a unique and inviting vibe. The setting suits both casual dining and intimate dates.

Tender and flavorful ribs stand out, especially the Aku Rib. The Aku Rib dish pairs well with ramen and offers a satisfying taste.

Quesabirria tacos stand out with their rich, savory flavor. The menu also features a Japanese taco and a walking taco, adding unique twists to traditional options.

People are saying

"I thought the ramen broth was delicious and not too heavy."

"I recommend the Aku Rib; it's delicious."

"I found the quesabirria tacos unexpectedly good."

Good to know

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

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Multi-level dining room offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with quiet, relaxing energy and sports displayed silently on multiple TVs. The environment feels nostalgic and neat, attracting those seeking a calm meal without rush or chaos.

A full rack of ribs comes large and falls off the bone. The ribs have a very tasty flavor and offer a great deal compared to other menu items.

Wonton tacos come crispy and perfectly crunchy with a nice spice. Chicken wonton tacos stand out as a go-to appetizer balanced well by coleslaw.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and fantastic."

"I found the ribs to be very tasty and they fell off the bone."

"The wonton tacos are perfectly crunchy and have a nice spice."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6 PM and 9 PM to close with half-price appetizers.

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The 2 for $25 deal is still available, offering good value.

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Parking is easy and plentiful at this location.

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Barbecue restaurant

Sports-themed bar and restaurant with around 15 TVs showing games and murals that are fun and unique. Upbeat and friendly atmosphere with great music and a lively noise level. Layout includes high tables, a big bar, and a spacious outdoor patio with shaded seating and fake lawn.

Ribs come falling off the bone with great seasoning and cook perfectly. They pair well with sides like mac and beans for a solid meal.

Tacos come in potato and brisket varieties with solid flavors. Chips accompany the street tacos well, adding a nice crunch.

People are saying

"I thought the BBQ here was amazing."

"The ribs here fall right off the bone."

"I loved the street tacos with the chips."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounts on select items, with prices ranging from $3 to $3.50.

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Karaoke happens on Thursdays with a DJ in attendance.

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The restaurant has a policy of automatic 18% gratuity on all bills.

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Restaurant offers a lively sports atmosphere with family-friendly and casual comfort. Multiple TVs create a fun vibe while seating accommodates accessibility needs. Food and drinks arrive quickly, supporting a budget-friendly dining experience with popular all-you-can-eat options.

All-you-can-eat ribs come with options like boneless wings and crispy shrimp for a set price. Ribs arrive with barbecue and spicy Asian sauces, and the kitchen replaces undercooked batches promptly.

Wonton chicken tacos stand out as a popular appetizer with a crispy texture and savory flavor. They arrive quickly and often get ordered extra to take home.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing."

"I went for the all-you-can-eat ribs special."

"I always ordered the chicken wonton tacos as an appetizer."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid a 20-30 minute wait.

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Happy hour runs from 3 PM to 6 PM and 9 PM to close.

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Half-price appetizers are available during happy hour.

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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.

Super tender ribs fall off the bone with a rich bourbon sauce that adds deep flavor. Baby back ribs melt in your mouth and stand out as a flavorful dish.

Tacos feature Al pastor pollo with a fantastic flavor and pork belly options that stand out. The El Pollo Pastor tacos pair well with a passion fruit margarita.

People are saying

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

"The pork belly tacos were excellent, and the El Pollo Pastor tacos were delicious."

"The ribs here are so tender they fall off the bone."

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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