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Mexican brunch

Brunch is better when it trades standard eggs for the bold flavors of Mexican food.

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Space combines cool decoration with bar, table, and patio seating creating a beautiful ambiance. Music stays lively and enjoyable, matching the energetic vibe. Frequent updates to the menu keep offerings fresh and distinctive.

Brunch features chilaquiles as a key dish. The meal comes together with fresh flavors and satisfying portions.

Corn tortillas made in-house stand out for their freshness and texture. Dishes like duck mole, huitlacoche truffle quesadilla, and tacos de cecina highlight the menu's rich flavors and variety.

People are saying

"I found the cocktails creative and well-balanced."

"The fish tacos here are phenomenal."

"My brunch here was so good and tasty."

Good to know

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Frijoleros offers happy hour from 12 PM to 6 PM with discounted drinks.

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The menu has been updated recently with new food and cocktail options.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a warm, home-like atmosphere and a chill vibe enhanced by occasional live music. Features a garden in the back that adds to the relaxed setting. Known for fresh, flavorful tacos and a strong selection of drinks including micheladas and tequila samples.

Menus offer great brunch and happy hour options. Staff stays friendly and upbeat, creating a vibe that makes you want to brunch all day. The spot welcomes families with baby strollers easily.

Steak and fish tacos stand out with perfectly cooked meat and handmade tortillas packed with flavor. Queso fundido works well as an appetizer, and non-alcoholic margaritas complement the tasty Mexican cuisine.

People are saying

"I highly recommend this Mexican food; I'll definitely be back."

"The happy hour specials here are excellent."

"The Brunch food was piping hot and delicious."

Good to know

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

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant accepts credit cards and mobile payments.

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Cocktail bar

Large round bar with dim lighting creates an elegant, cozy atmosphere. Disco music and a great DJ energize the space, especially on Fridays. The place draws a mix of people for casual drinks and socializing, with a focus on creative cocktails and a comfortable vibe.

Brunch features amazing chilaquiles and a variety of delicious, beautifully served dishes. Seating is immediate on Saturdays, and the friendly, prompt waitstaff enhances the experience.

Brunch features chilaquiles that stand out with rich flavors. Hard shell tacos come with sunny-side-up eggs, spicy meat, and salsa for a bold taste.

People are saying

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

"The brunch chilaquiles and smash burger were amazing."

"The chilaquiles here are amazing."

Good to know

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

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The restaurant allows walk-ins for brunch on Saturdays without a reservation.

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

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a beautiful interior with natural light and light wood furnishings, creating a cozy atmosphere that feels like a cafe in Mexico City. The vibe suits special occasions more than casual nights out, with a fun and lively energy. Outstanding tacos and fabulous cocktails complement the inviting setting.

Sunny day brunch features a non-traditional chilaquiles with a soggy-crunchy texture and fried egg. Reservations open quickly on Sundays, making it a sought-after spot.

Tacos stand out with exceptional flavor and quality. The menu offers an innovative take on Mexican dishes paired with impeccable hospitality.

People are saying

"The shrimp tacos here are crunchy and well-seasoned."

"The cocktails here are delicious and flavorful."

"The brunch here is amazing, especially the flavorful chilaquiles."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended at Oxomoco, especially for popular times like Thursday nights.

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Expect to spend about $100 per person for a taco dinner.

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Oxomoco offers a brunch experience that is one of the best in NYC.

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New American restaurant

Scandinavian design fills the space with natural light, wooden features, and exposed brick, creating a peaceful, open atmosphere. Live jazzy music adds energy, especially on Tuesdays, while outdoor seating under a veranda offers a relaxed vibe. Family-friendly amenities like a changing table and high chair are available.

Brunch offers a breakfast burrito with sausage that stands out. The menu includes a Smoked Salmon Croissant and a Grass-fed Beef Burger among other options.

Breakfast burrito stands out with fluffy eggs and picked peppers adding lots of flavor. It comes out quickly and is really filling despite occasional sogginess.

People are saying

"The brunch here is amazing, especially the pancakes and shakshuka."

"The dinner spots here are awesome, especially the steak."

"The breakfast burrito here is super tasty and stuffed with flavor."

Good to know

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The jazz starts at 6:30 PM and ends at 9:30 PM.

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Saturday and Sunday brunch gets lively, so make sure to book a reservation.

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Happy hour ends at 7 PM on Saturday nights.

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Mexican restaurant

Spacious bar and gorgeous backyard patio create a lively setting with loud music and a live DJ spinning funk and chill tunes. The atmosphere suits groups of friends or cozy dates, buzzing with energy and conversation. Known for exceptional margaritas and flavorful Mexican bar bites, it blends casual vibes with elevated tastes.

Brunch offers a fresh menu with options that suit different occasions. The spot works well for girlfriend meetups, weeknight cocktails, and family dinners.

Tacos stand out with unbelievable flavor and pair well with housemade salsas and guacamole that many find exceptional. Margaritas come in bright, refreshing varieties like the Panzón and avocado, complementing dishes like the rich burrito and flavorful potato flautas.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and incredible."

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is incredible."

"The chorizo breakfast burritos for brunch were wrapped in paper with a monster mascot."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily with special margaritas and snacks.

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The happy hour margarita costs $20 and includes chips and guac or salsa.

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Reservations are recommended on Saturday nights to secure a table.

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American restaurant

American restaurant with beautiful decor and sky-lighted seating creates a warm, lively atmosphere that can be loud and busy. Bar seating and wood fire grill add to the cozy, inviting vibe. Popular for brunch and casual dining with a solid drink selection.

Brunch offers a lot of flavor and satisfies groups with varied tastes. The vibe stays very chill even during late brunch hours.

Breakfast features a chorizo breakfast burrito that stands out for its flavor. Dishes like huevos rancheros and nachos also appear, with churros offered as a sweet side option.

People are saying

"I thought the brunch here was amazing and solid."

"I thought the burger was killer, truly to die for."

"The chicken parmesan servings were outrageously generous."

Good to know

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The wait time for pizzas is over 2 hours.

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Dinner for two with no alcohol costs about $90 including tax and tip.

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There is a credit card service fee that is not disclosed up front.

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Open garage door walls and outdoor seating with umbrellas create a relaxed, chilled atmosphere where dogs are welcome. The space is super clean with a cozy vibe and tasteful music. Regulars enjoy a neighborhood staple known for its healthy breakfast and lunch options.

Offers a healthy brunch menu with ample seating in a relaxed, feel-good cafe setting. Serves well for breakfast, brunch, or a quick drink but not ideal for sit-in brunch.

Breakfast burritos stand out with consistent quality and fantastic flavor. The chorizo burrito and classic options like chicken pesto fill you up and pair well with coffee.

People are saying

"Their sandwiches are delicious and served on a fresh baguette."

"Their chorizo breakfast burrito is amazing and super solid."

"I found it to be a great place for brunch."

Good to know

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The cafe offers friendly service and reasonably priced breakfast and lunch options.

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The menu is varied and the restaurant is very accommodating with alterations.

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The restaurant is pet friendly.

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Counter-serve cafe with quaint backyard garden and ample outdoor seating creates a relaxed, dog-friendly atmosphere. Quiet backyard space suits reading, working, or casual chats. The vibe blends cozy greenery with a casual, neighborhood feel.

Offers a delicious halal brunch with options suitable for a quick meal or a casual sit-down. Also serves convenient on-the-go lattes alongside brunch dishes.

The Alula Breakfast Burrito stands out with its super delicious taste. It consistently earns praise for being quite tasty and satisfying.

People are saying

"You have to try the Mediterranean Food, especially the shawarma wraps."

"I enjoyed the delicious halal brunch here."

"I thought the breakfast burrito was quite tasty."

Good to know

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You need to order in the front and eat in the back.

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Dogs are allowed at the restaurant.

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The brunch is halal.

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