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Salsa that brings a distinct, layered heat, instead of the watered-down versions that taste like nothing more than canned tomatoes.

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Mexican restaurant shines with fresh salsa and authentic birria. Intimate, quiet vibe turns lively on DJ nights. Outdoor seating offers a pleasant view while sipping on signature margaritas and carajillo drinks.

Fresh, house-made salsa comes with crisp chips. It sets the tone for a solid meal with its vibrant flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is outstanding, especially the mole enchiladas."

"I thought the homemade salsa was phenomenal."

"You have to save room for the cornbread dessert; it's outstanding."

Good to know

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

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Karaoke night is every Thursday starting at 9pm.

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Live music starts at 6:30pm on Tuesdays with a taco special.

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Taโ€™Chingon Flavors of Mexico image 1

Enjoy homemade salsas with a complimentary salsa flight and fresh guacamole. The intimate setting features modern decor and a lively bar. Savor standout tacos and excellent margaritas in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.

Complimentary chips come with a salsa flight showcasing different flavors. Homemade salsas and guacamole stand out as excellent and amazing.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and packed with flavor."

"The food here is so authentic and tastes amazing."

"The salsa here is amazing, especially the habanero."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.

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Parking is convenient and easily accessible.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Sayulitas image 1
Mexican restaurant

Vibrant dรฉcor and lively music create an energetic vibe. Enjoy large portions and a wide salsa bar with fresh, homemade salsas. A hidden back patio adds charm while flavorful margaritas keep the mood relaxed.

An impressive salsa bar offers 6โ€“8 flavorful salsas that stay fresh and homemade. The green salsa stands out as flavorful and mild, with a variety of toppings available and everything kept very clean.

People are saying

"This Mexican food is massive and packed with flavor."

"The salsa here is so flavorful and tastes homemade."

"It's a perfect late night spot for after-party snacking."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features special prices on tacos and margaritas.

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Parking is tight in the area, so plan accordingly.

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They have 30-minute parking available behind the building.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican wrestling-themed decor sets a lucha cantina vibe perfect for casual or family visits. Homemade green and red salsa with handmade chips offers bold, balanced flavors. Budget-friendly margaritas and tacos complete the inviting, chill atmosphere.

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."

"I found the happy hour to be the best option."

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

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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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers authentic dishes like birria and tortas ahogadas in a homy interior with classic singer photos. Salsas are served cold, with salsa macho delivering a strong kick, perfect with handmade tortilla chips. Atmosphere is relaxed and clean with excellent music enhancing the vibe.

Salsas come in cold bottles to keep them fresh and ready. The salsa macho packs a good kick, so mild palates should be cautious. Chips pair well with these handmade tortilla salsas.

People are saying

"I found the carnitas here to be delicious and generously portioned."

"The birria tacos here are divine, with tender, savory meat."

"The salsa here has a good kick to it."

Good to know

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food served.

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The restaurant maintains a high standard of cleanliness.

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The restaurant offers generous portion sizes for the price.

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Small spot with authentic decor and Mexican artwork offers a casual vibe. Known for standout street tacos and deep diablo salsa that adds bold heat. Music and homey feel make it a fun, affordable choice for homemade Mexican food.

Salsa here stands out with a deep and complex diablo flavor that pairs well with many dishes. Portions are small but flavorful, including a very hot spicy salsa that works well in moderation on tacos.

People are saying

"I loved the chili rellenos; they had a great smoky flavor."

"Their diablo salsa is deep, complex, and my favorite in town."

"Our waiter Abraham gave delicious recommendations with humor."

Good to know

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The 10 taco platter costs $25 and includes two of each meat.

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Everything is homemade and available for catering.

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Check your order thoroughly before leaving the restaurant.

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Emiliano's Taco Shop #3 image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican food shines with authentic flavors and affordable prices in a cozy, family-style setting. Green salsa is a standout, adding a must-have kick to every meal. Fast drive-thru and spotless interior make dining here both easy and pleasant.

Green salsa stands out as best here, with all salsas served being excellent and a must-have. The red salsa is also good and complements dishes well.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic."

"Miguel, Diego, and Rodrigo gave out a helpful, friendly vibe."

"The salsas served with the breakfast burrito were delicious."

Good to know

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Daily specials are offered from Monday to Friday.

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The menu includes a variety of meats for burritos and tacos.

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Prices are great, especially when paying with cash.

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Meat products store

Meat market offers top-notch quality meat in a clean space with a pleasant aroma. Fresh, flavorful salsas include a standout guacamole salsa that pairs well with carne asada. Prices stay affordable while providing a wide selection.

Fresh, flavorful salsas come in both mild and spicy varieties. The guacamole salsa stands out for its freshness and taste, perfectly complementing meals with carne asada and handmade tortillas.

People are saying

"Their salsas are fresh, flavorful, and incredible."

"The meat at this market is so fresh and of good quality."

"I found the Carne Asada to be the best and cleanest."

Good to know

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Los Primos Meat Market offers daily specials on various meats.

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The market is known for its cleanliness and friendly service.

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Prices are generally affordable for the quality of meat provided.

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Restaurant

Taco truck serves authentic Mexican food with generous portions 24/7. Salsa is perfectly balanced, boosting the flavor of al pastor tacos. Atmosphere fits late-night cravings near nightlife spots.

Salsa stands out with its perfect balance and tasty flavor. It pairs well with the pastor, enhancing the overall meal.

People are saying

"These tacos are the best I've ever had in my life."

"These late night tacos really hit the spot."

"I thought the salsa here was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Sako Taco Man is open 24/7, making it ideal for late-night cravings.

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Expect generous portions; three tacos cost around $9.

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Parking is available nearby, providing easy access.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot inside a market offers a chill atmosphere with loud Latin music and outdoor seating. Tacos shine with fresh handmade tortillas and authentic flavors. Spicy green salsa adds heat, perfectly balancing the meat and cilantro in each bite.

Salsas here are spicy and flavorful, with the green salsa standing out for its heat. They pair well with tacos made from handmade corn tortillas that balance the meat, onion, and cilantro.

People are saying

"I found the tacos to be delicious and very tasty."

"The tortillas here are so fresh and handmade."

"The salsas here are amazing with the tacos."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but seating is limited.

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The nachos are only available on Saturday and Sunday.

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Expect a 5-6 minute walk from the Paris Hotel.

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Taco restaurant

Food truck serves authentic Mexican tacos with spicy salsas like habanero that enhance meats such as Cabeza and tripa. Casual vibe with affordable prices makes it a top pick for flavorful, budget-friendly meals.

Salsas here stand out for their spicy kick and delicious flavor. The habanero salsa pairs well with tacos de Cabeza and tripa.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and incredibly flavorful."

"I found the birria tacos here to be the best."

"I found the tacos here to be amazing."

Good to know

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The taco truck has limited seating, so arrive early for a table.

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

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Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Charcoal grills fill the air with a smoky aroma and serve mesquite grilled chicken that stands out. Salsas include a fruit and cilantro variety that pairs well with meals. Fast, organized service and a family-friendly space with Spanish TV make it lively and welcoming.

Salsas come in several varieties, with one featuring fruit chunks and cilantro standing out. All salsas pair well with the food and the rice pudding also tastes good.

People are saying

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

"The grilled chicken here is juicy, tender, and flavorful."

"The grilled chicken here is the best I've had."

Good to know

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Parking is easy, and ordering is simple, with options to dine in or take out.

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The restaurant offers generous portion sizes at reasonable prices.

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Expect a personal touch from the family-run business that supports the local community.

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Spacious studio with state-of-the-art lighting offers solid salsa instruction for beginners and kids. Friendly vibe welcomes all skill levels. Social nights feature phenomenal DJ performances creating a lively, fun atmosphere.

Salsa Class 102 offers solid instruction for beginners learning salsa. Social dance nights provide a relaxed space to practice both salsa and bachata rhythms.

People are saying

"The instructors at this Dance Spot are so welcoming and patient."

"The staff here really helped make my wedding day special."

"The Salsa instructors are funny and give great personal feedback."

Good to know

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Social dance night occurs weekly, offering lessons in Bachata and Salsa.

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The venue accommodates up to 125 guests for events, perfect for large gatherings.

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A two-week trial for dance classes is available at a low cost.

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Mexican restaurant

Modern, upscale Mexican spot shines with fresh salsas and a spicy salsa verde that packs a punch. Live music with a talented singer sets a vibrant, sexy mood. A gaming area adds a fun, casual twist to the fine dining vibe.

Salsas here stand out for their freshness and bold flavors. The spicy salsa verde adds a sharp kick that complements the dishes well.

People are saying

"The food here is full of flavor and really good."

"The fish tacos and grilled oysters here are very good."

"The house-made salsa is fresh, flavorful, and authentic."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day with great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Comedy night occurs every Thursday at 8pm; reservations recommended.

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Salsa lessons are available on Wednesdays at 7pm; no prior experience needed.

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Indoor corner eatery offers 100% vegan tacos with clear gluten-free options. Chips come with amazing salsa featuring green and red varieties with a kick. Drinks include notable mango margaritas that pair well with flavorful dishes in a lively food court setting.

Chips come with amazing salsa that stands out. Tacos include both green and red salsa with a nice kick.

People are saying

"The food here is packed full of flavor and surprisingly delicious."

"I couldn't tell this chorizo Taco wasn't meat."

"The salsa here has a really nice kick to it."

Good to know

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Tacotarian Miracle Mile is open until 11pm, making it a late-night dining option.

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All menu items are 100% vegan, appealing to both vegans and non-vegans.

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Prices are higher due to the restaurant's location on the Strip.

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DURANGO TACO SHOP #5 image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican eatery offers a self-serve salsa bar with fresh, house-made options. Fish dishes are fresh and flavorful, paired perfectly with salsas. The chill atmosphere and group-friendly seating create a warm, authentic vibe at reasonable prices.

Fresh and flavorful fish pairs with their house-made salsa. A self-serve salsa bar offers various options and toppings.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really tasty and flavorful."

"The seafood here is crispy, tender, and perfectly seasoned."

"I loved their fresh and flavorful house-made salsa."

Good to know

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They offer a different deal every day.

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The prices are good, with a total cost of $17 for a meal and drink.

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The restaurant is very clean, especially the dining area.

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Outdoor patio seating with misters offers a cool, cozy vibe perfect for small groups. Salsa has an authentic roasted flavor like mole and comes fresh with chips or to take home. The setting feels family-friendly and relaxing all day.

Salsa features an authentic roasted flavor with a profile similar to mole sauce. It comes fresh with chips and is available to take home in two varieties.

People are saying

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

"The outdoor seating area is made cozy and cool with misters."

"The chips and salsa here are a must-try."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, and seating is limited to small groups.

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The restaurant offers a variety of Mexican dishes, including breakfast options.

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Prices are considered affordable for the quality of food offered.

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Mexican restaurant

Indoor dining feels busy and cramped with many tables. Live music boosts energy while guests enjoy authentic Mexican flavors with generous portions. House salsa shines, especially with pork loin tostadas and tamales served with chili sauce.

House salsa stands out with the pork loin tostadas and grilled torta. Tamales come with chili sauce and salsa verde that complement well.

People are saying

"The food here is phenomenal and affordable."

"The tamales here are delicious, especially with the chili sauce."

"The salsa here tastes like Mexico."

Good to know

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Expect a wait during peak hours, but food comes out reasonably fast.

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The food is affordable with generous portions for the price.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for quicker service.

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Mexican restaurant

Taco truck offers authentic birria tacos in a laid back spot with friendly vibes. Green salsa adds a balanced spice that lifts flavors without overpowering. Drive-up service and simple seating make it easy and convenient.

Green salsa offers a balanced spice that complements tacos well. It ranges from mild to delightfully spicy, enhancing flavors without overpowering. Adding salsa to ribs creates a multi-dimensional taste.

People are saying

"These tacos are packed with flavor and perfectly seasoned."

"This family owned spot makes you feel like you're with friends."

"The green salsa here is delightfully spicy and flavorful."

Good to know

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Romo Tacos offers an all-you-can-eat deal for $20 if you stay on the premises.

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You can call ahead to place your order for drive-up service.

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Romo Tacos is open five days a week, but not 24 hours.

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El Chacho Tortas and Birria image 1
Mexican restaurant

Enjoy authentic Guadalajara style in a warm, cozy space with Latin music. Savor delicious salsa roja served with fresh limes and cilantro. Traditional dishes like tortas ahogadas and birria offer a true taste of Mexico.

Salsas come in a variety of flavors and arrive with limes, onions, and cilantro. The salsa roja stands out, and all salsas taste delicious and well-balanced.

People are saying

"I found the most authentic, truly homemade Mexican food here."

"The carnitas here are perfectly tender with a nice crisp."

"The variety of salsas here is amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of about 15-20 minutes during peak lunch hours.

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Most entrees are priced under $15, making it budget-friendly.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Mexican restaurant shines with authentic street tacos and a vegan menu for diverse tastes. Warm, crunchy tri-colored chips come with fresh salsa verde and red salsa. Soft salsa music and comfortable seating create a relaxed, inviting vibe.

Salsa comes with warm and crunchy chips, including tri-colored corn chips. The salsa verde and red salsa both show clear quality in their ingredients and taste.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is delicious and fresh."

"The dairy-free burritos and quesadillas are amazing."

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

Good to know

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Happy Hour prices are available only during events like karaoke.

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Daily specials are offered at the restaurant.

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The restaurant has a separate extensive vegan menu.

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Grocery store

Family-owned cantina offers authentic tacos and fresh salsa made on the spot. Warm, welcoming vibe with friendly staff creates a true family atmosphere. Butcher shop and prepared foods add to the Latin market experience.

Fresh salsa and guacamole get made right in front of you, showing off homemade quality and real Mexican flavor. Both come out fantastic and fresh every time.

People are saying

"The carnitas here are amazing and not too salty."

"I loved their fresh, homemade salsa and guacamole."

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

Good to know

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Aguila Markets offers a variety of fresh produce and meats.

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The butcher shop sells both raw and cooked meats for customers.

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Prepared foods are available for take-out at Aguila Markets.

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Emilianoโ€™s Taco Shop #2 image 1

Mexican spot offers friendly atmosphere perfect for families and casual dining. Known for top-notch tacos and affordable large portions, it satisfies big appetites. Salsas pack a punch, especially the habanero kick and amazing green salsa that complements many dishes.

Salsas here come with a good kick, especially the habanero salsa which is served generously. The green salsa stands out as amazing and pairs well with dishes like tortas and rolled tacos.

People are saying

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

"These fish tacos are the best I've ever had."

"They are very generous with the habanero salsa."

Good to know

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They are running a special for April and May.

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There is ample parking due to the nearby Target.

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The restaurant is clean and family-owned.

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Mezcla Tequila Bar image 1

Small bar offers authentic Mexican spirits and fresh ceviche in a lively, warm setting with a DJ. Salsa is very good and pairs well with margaritas, served with a variety of chips. Outdoor seating adds to the intimate, vibrant vibe where locals and pros unwind.

Salsa comes with a variety of chips that complement it well. The salsa itself is very good and pairs nicely with margaritas.

People are saying

"The bar's music and lively energy make it feel like a party."

"I found the ceviche to be amazing and so fresh."

"I loved the chips and salsa; they were very good."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday through Friday from 12 to 6pm.

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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Parking can be challenging, especially on Friday nights.

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Habaneros Taco Grill #4 (Eastern & Warm Springs) image 1

Mexican restaurant serves large portions with exotic meats like birria and lengua. Atmosphere feels chill and welcoming, like eating with family. Salsas shine with an immaculate salsa bar and a spicy habanero salsa.

Salsas here are flavorful and come with an immaculate salsa bar. The habanero salsa stands out for its heat and taste.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and always delicious."

"I loved the chicken tacos; they were the best I've ever had."

"The habanero salsa was amazing and hot."

Good to know

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Lunch combos are priced at $8, offering good value.

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Expect no long wait times during lunch hours.

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Tacos are a great deal at 3 for $6.

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Habaneros Taco Grill #11 (Blue Diamond near Arville) image 1

Mexican spot shines with homemade tortillas and authentic fresh tacos like fish and birria. Four fresh salsas include a spicy habanero that packs a punch. Enjoy a chill, quiet atmosphere with occasional movie nights for a relaxed vibe.

Four different salsas come fresh and perfectly balanced. The habanero salsa stands out for its really spicy kick, and the one-way hot salsa offers 4 or 5 options to choose from.

People are saying

"The staff here makes the Mexican food experience so welcoming."

"The salsas here are so fresh and taste perfect."

"I love their drive-thru for street tacos that resemble San Diego."

Good to know

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They close at 11:45 PM instead of the advertised 12 AM.

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Expect a 4% surcharge for using a debit card.

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They offer specials on Wednesdays for three fish tacos at $9.99.

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Taqueria 424 image 1
Taco restaurant

Food truck offers generous portions of tacos and loaded baked potatoes with bold salsas that add a strong kick. Quick line moves in a lively, social setting with free samples enhancing the casual vibe.

Salsas stand out with bold flavors and complement the meat and potatoes well. They are consistently on point and add a strong kick to the dishes.

People are saying

"This loaded baked potato is huge, easily enough for two meals."

"I found the drive and wait worth it for the salsa."

"The al pastor here is delicious, with smoky, sweet, and authentic depth."

Good to know

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Tacos cost $3 and tripe tacos cost $4.

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Expect about a 25-minute wait on Sunday nights.

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They only accept Zelle or cash as payment methods.

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El Jefeโ€™s Mexican street food image 1

Small Mexican spot buzzes with a cozy family vibe and clean space. Self-service bar shines with wide salsa selection and a unique nacho cheese dispenser. Locals love the hearty street tacos and large hot dogs.

A topping bar offers a wide range of salsa selections and other condiments. A nacho cheese dispenser is also available for free.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"I loved the wide selection of salsas on the bar."

"You have to try the churro dessert filled with cajeta."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers three tacos for $10.

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Torta Thursday provides a 30% discount on tortas.

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Expect large portions at affordable prices.

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Warm, friendly studio welcomes all skill levels with supportive atmosphere. Beginners learn basic salsa steps clearly and enjoy high energy classes. Partner dancing feels easy and fun in this inclusive community.

Classes focus on teaching basic steps clearly, making it easy for beginners to pick up salsa and Merengue. Instruction suits those with no prior dance experience.

People are saying

"The instructor's fun activities are really great and he's a passionate teacher."

"Jose's Merengue lessons are patient, thorough, and fun."

"Jose's Salsa classes are amazing; he's a patient and passionate instructor."

Good to know

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The first class is free for newcomers, making it easy to try out.

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Tuesday nights feature Latin night from 9pm to midnight.

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The studio hosts a $5 Salsa and Bachata social event, cash only.

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Only Sinaloa image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with cultural murals and live Latin music. Enjoy fresh salsa with three flavorful options, including mild and hot. Spacious seating and friendly service make it a lively, comfortable spot.

Chips come with complimentary salsa that tastes fresh and flavorful. Three salsa options stand out, especially the mild and hot varieties, all with a chunky texture and burst of flavor.

People are saying

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

"The complimentary salsa here is outstanding and perfectly blended."

"The service here is excellent and the staff is very friendly."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers guacamole and chips for $5 and beef flautas for $6.

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The lunch special is priced at $10.99 and includes a drink.

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Expect a wait time of up to 90 minutes for food during busy hours.

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