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Happy hour tacos

You want a drink and a taco without the pretension of a formal dinner.

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Small outdoor terrace offers dog-friendly seating with lively 90s hip hop. Tacos feature unique fillings like duck and tofu puff kombucha squash. Happy hour serves varied menu with very good food and great value.

Offers a varied happy hour menu with very good food. Combines well with a fantastic brunch option and provides a chance to try several dishes at good value.

Tacos here stand out with unique fillings like duck, tofu puff kombucha squash, and chicharron. Small plates include Brussels, khao Soi, and papas tacos that deliver strong flavors.

People are saying

"The pork tacos were the standout."

"The happy hour food was spot on with bold Southeast Asian flavors."

"The al pastor tacos are absolutely amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during weekend evenings, especially after 7 PM.

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Happy hour specials are available from 5-7 PM on weekdays.

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Seafood restaurant with ship-inspired decor creates a relaxed yet lively atmosphere suitable for groups and casual dining. Crowds fill the space, but conversation remains easy amid table and outdoor seating options. Cocktails and fresh fish dishes complement the upscale casual vibe.

Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM with reasonable prices on cocktails, wine, beer, and food. The oyster happy hour is a highlight, popular among seafood lovers despite a recent price increase.

Nashville style fish tacos stand out with their tasty flavor. Calamari and crab hand rolls also pair well as appetizers alongside the fish tacos.

People are saying

"The staff made me feel like a superstar during Happy Hour."

"The oyster happy hour and outdoor seating make it a fun spot."

"I found the fish tacos to be top quality."

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Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM with discounted cocktails, wine, beer, and food.

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The restaurant offers an oyster happy hour with oysters priced at $1.50 each on Saturdays.

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Brunch includes a 'Drink like a fish' option for 90 minutes of unlimited drinks.

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West coast beach vibes fill a colorful, casual space with central bar, heated outdoor seating, and 80's new wave music. Festive and lively atmosphere blends California style with a spacious patio. Tables sit close together, creating an energetic, bustling environment.

Happy hour offers solid drinks and good burritos at great prices. Deals include beers paired with burritos, making it a consistent choice for weekly visits.

Fish tacos stand out as a highlight here, known for their great flavor. Taco Tuesday brings a lively vibe with amazing tacos that draw people in for a fun night out.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos were delicious, especially the Baja fish."

"The tacos taste great but can be a bit dry or small."

"I love the tasty tacos and dishes on Taco Tuesday."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to secure a table.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos, making it a popular choice.

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Sleek, contemporary space with high ceilings and comfortable seating creates a modern yet cozy ambiance. Conversation flows easily as music and noise stay moderate, though the place gets loud at lunch. The vibe blends swanky and homey elements, making it feel upscale without being overly formal.

Offers great deals on specialty drinks during happy hour. Includes drinks and snacks that fit well for casual hangouts.

Halloumi tacos stand out with a unique flavor. The taco bowl offers a solid choice, and veggie tacos appear regularly on Taco Tuesday.

People are saying

"I love the tasty food and chill vibe here."

"I found the halloumi tacos to be delicious."

"The happy hour has great deals on specialty drinks."

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The restaurant offers Taco Tuesday with 3 different veggie tacos.

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Walk-ins will be ushered away to wait somewhere else if they're full.

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They charge a deposit for reserving a table for dinner.

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Small, packed space with beautiful decor and casual yet refined atmosphere creates a welcoming vibe like a home-cooked meal. Outdoor patio and enjoyable music add to the relaxed energy. Unique cocktails and authentic Mexican touches distinguish the experience.

Daily happy hour starts at 4 pm with a menu featuring five cocktails and draft beer. Chef's choice oysters and drinks like tequila and mezcal pair well with nachos during this time.

Pork belly tacos stand out with unique ingredients and rich flavor. Vegetarian options include jackfruit tacos with cilantro, carrots, and guacamole. Seafood choices like shrimp and fish tacos offer fresh, satisfying tastes.

People are saying

"The fish tacos here are authentic and full of flavor."

"The tacos are always full and tasty."

"The queso fundido and shrimp tacos were so good during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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Happy Hour starts at 4pm and includes food, but only at the bar.

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Only tables closer to the bar qualify for the happy hour special.

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Making a reservation is recommended to ensure a spot.

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Sports bar blends Latin flavor with multiple TVs at every booth and a lively atmosphere. Outdoor seating complements the energetic vibe rich with Latin beats, making it a hub for watching games and enjoying creative cocktails.

Happy hour features $2.50 empanadas with fillings like chicken and spinach. Drinks include cheap beer, Sangria, and Margaritas alongside tasty Latin food.

Tacos come with hanger steak and chimichurri, shrimp, chicken, and ham options. Wings and nachos also pair well with the tacos for a solid meal.

People are saying

"The happy hour drinks and empanadas were great."

"Happy hour has tasty drinks and cheap bites."

"I really like the steak tacos here."

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The lunch menu is only available Monday to Friday.

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Expect longer wait times on Fridays after 6pm.

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Happy hour offers cheap beer, Sangria, and Margaritas on weeknights.

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Restaurant offers a New England vibe with a lively, unpretentious atmosphere and a beautiful, airy space. Bar area fills quickly and requires reservations or waitlist, creating a buzzing, vibrant energy. Decor and service contribute to a welcoming and friendly environment.

Happy hour runs from 4:30 pm to 6 pm with cocktail specials and oysters available. Sitting at the bar enhances the experience during this time.

Fish tacos feature a crispy shell paired with soft fish and a nice mix of flavors. They stand out alongside other seafood dishes like lobster roll and shrimp avocado slider.

People are saying

"The service during Happy Hour was amazing and the food was delicious."

"Happy hour drinks and oysters get mixed reactions."

"I loved the fish tacos; they had a nice mix of flavors."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available from 4:30 PM to 6 PM.

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By 4:45 PM, the bar area is packed, so arrive early for a seat.

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You need to be on the waitlist or have a reservation to sit at the bar.

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Vibrant, colorful space with fun authentic Mexican vibe and outstanding decor featuring hojalata art. Atmosphere is lively and welcoming, with cheerful music enhancing energy but noise can be high. Plenty of outdoor seating and tables spread out for comfort.

Happy hour features $5 margaritas Monday through Friday and an $8 spicy pineapple drink. Drinks during this time are well made and include great margaritas.

Birria tacos stand out with their rich flavor and the fish al pastor offers a tasty alternative. Taco plates come with a delicious green dip, and mini tacos provide a satisfying bite-sized option.

People are saying

"The birria tacos and other tacos were delicious and authentic."

"I found the fried chicken tacos to be amazing."

"I think this place beats the popular taco spots hands down."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday until 7pm with $5 margaritas.

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Brunch happy hour is available until 4 PM on weekends.

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Expect at least 45 minutes to an hour for food orders.

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Outdoor seating offers a beautiful patio with live Hispanic music creating a lively vibe. Interior spaces feel small and charming with Mexican decor including a Frida Kahlo mural. The atmosphere ranges from pleasant and festive to occasionally hostile depending on the setting.

Late night happy hour offers great deals on margaritas, especially at the bar. The spot stays popular during happy hour and works well for both drinks and dining.

Tacos come with full flavor and sturdy tortillas that hold up well. Options like carnitas, fish tacos, and tacos al pastor offer a mix of spicy and rich tastes, though some can be a bit oily.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are unique and flavorful."

"The tacos tasted good but were often small and oily."

"The margaritas during Happy Hour are custom-made and really good."

Good to know

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Happy hour margaritas are available before closing time.

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There is a late night happy hour on Saturdays.

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Expect crowds during happy hour due to its popularity.

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