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Mexican happy hour

A margarita and a few small plates are the only way to transition from the workday into the evening.

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Updated June 2026
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Mexican restaurant

Downstairs setting offers a hidden gem vibe with cute decor and a quiet atmosphere outside. The menu features high-quality tacos and delicious margaritas, attracting a small, steady crowd. Prices lean toward the higher side, but the food and drinks maintain a strong appeal.

Handmade, fresh tacos shine with authentic flavors like pork tamales and guacamole. The $20 happy hour offers three tacos and a margarita, making it a solid deal. Drinks include flavored margaritas crafted with care, including a standout mango option.

The happy hour features a $20 special with three tacos and a margarita. Extended hours offer flavored margaritas alongside beautiful tacos.

People are saying

"I thought the steak tacos here were the best I'd ever had."

"I found the Mexican dinner to be authentic and filled with flavor."

"I thought the Mexican food, especially the tacos, was fantastic."

Good to know

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Happy hour includes three tacos and a margarita for $20.

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The restaurant has an extended happy hour.

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Taco Tuesday special features three tacos and a margarita for $20.

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Industrial space with newly renovated interiors and outdoor seating creates a laid-back, chill vibe. Music plays loudly, encouraging singing along but sometimes hindering conversation. Groups gather for drinks and casual meals in a lively yet cozy atmosphere.

Mahi tacos stand out with great flavor and quality. The burrito also delivers strong taste, especially during happy hour alongside wings and nachos.

Happy hour runs from 4 to 8 pm with $9 drinks and 2 for $16 food specials. The Bulleit old fashioned costs less than $10, and cheeseburgers drop to $7 between 4 and 6 pm.

People are saying

"You have to try the American food here; the buffalo wings are amazing."

"I found the happy hour here to be the best in the city."

"The Mahi tacos and burritos here are great."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm, Sunday to Friday, with drinks priced at $6.

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During happy hour (4-6), the cheeseburger is only $7.

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The bottomless brunch costs $29 for 1.5 hours with an entree purchase.

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Mexican restaurant

Vibrant decor and authentic Mexican style create a cozy, inviting atmosphere with lively music. Small space includes outdoor seating and draws people who enjoy flavorful dishes and standout margaritas. The vibe feels warm and festive, making it a colorful spot for casual dining.

Guacamole stands out as some of the best ever, paired with house-made salsa and fresh chips. The menu features authentic Mexican dishes like carnitas, beef barbacoa, and chicken quesadillas on corn tortillas, complemented by freshly made margaritas often praised for their quality and value.

Great margaritas come at happy hour prices with an incredible deal on food and drinks. The overall happy hour vibe feels genuinely enjoyable.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious and cooked to perfection."

"I found the Mexican food here to be delicious."

"The service during Happy Hour felt like being treated like royalty."

Good to know

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The happy hour deal includes a margarita and chips with salsa for just $10.

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The nachos are available at happy hour price.

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Gratuity is included for a table of 3 at lunch.

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Oyster bar restaurant

Outdoor seating offers great people watching and a terrific patio vibe with heaters for comfort. Interior features beachy, modern chic design with a small, tight bar area. Atmosphere is lively and ridiculously loud, attracting those who enjoy energetic settings.

Fresh fish tacos stand out with excellent flavor and quality. Oysters and rolls also impress with their fantastic freshness and taste.

Happy hour runs from 4 to 6:30 pm with oysters priced at $1.50 each. Seating opens promptly at 4:30 pm with a quick bar service and a minimum order of six oysters.

People are saying

"I loved the Happy Hour oysters; they were so fresh."

"It's a chill vibe, intimate yet open."

"The fish tacos here are excellent."

Good to know

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The Happy Hour at The Mermaid Oyster Bar runs from 4pm to 6pm.

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$9 wines are available during Happy Hour.

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Reservations are recommended because the place fills up quickly.

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Mexican restaurant

Bright colors and hand-painted signs create a retro Mexican beach cantina vibe with photogenic corners. Heated outdoor seating and open-air spaces offer a welcoming atmosphere with lively music. The setting feels inviting and vibrant, blending authentic Mexican style with casual comfort.

Tacos stand out with awesome flavor and options like fish, carne asada, and beef birria. Chips and guacamole come freshly crushed, and sides like esquites and rice and beans add variety.

Happy hour runs from 4 to 7 with great discounts. The deals make it a nice spot to unwind early evening.

People are saying

"The tacos here are so fresh and flavorful."

"The Mexican food here is so fresh and flavorful."

"I enjoyed the great happy hour discounts until 7 pm."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 7pm with great discounts on drinks.

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On Tuesdays, there's a buy one taco, get one free deal.

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A small taco costs around $7-8.

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Brunch restaurant

Small old building converted into an urban eatery with charming decor and walls full of dog pictures. Outdoor seating offers a covered patio with fans, creating a pleasant space despite some rowdy brunch atmosphere inside. Music plays loudly, contributing to a lively but sometimes chaotic vibe.

Chilaquiles stand out with their very tasty and delicious flavor. The Vegan Breakfast Burrito offers a flavorful option within the Mexican food selection.

Happy hour offers $4 IPAs and affordable drinks that stand out in the city. The menu includes excellent margaritas and service supports quick after-work gatherings.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The service during happy hour is amazing and the staff are so sweet."

"I thought the chilaquiles were the best I had ever tasted."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 3pm with $4 beers and $7 cocktails.

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Reservations are needed to dine at this restaurant.

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There is approximately a 35-minute wait to seat a table of 3.

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Palo santo scent and cumbia music create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The bar runs smoothly with a well-oiled drink machine vibe. Unique spicy margaritas and flavorful adobada quesadillas stand out alongside food from the neighboring taqueria.

Quesadillas stand out with crispy cheese edges and a flavorful adobada filling packed with meat. Tacos from next door complement the meal well, paired nicely with spicy margaritas and other drinks.

Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM with margaritas that include unique flavors like apple cider and coffee. A talented bartender crafts drinks that are flavorful and not too sweet, making the experience welcoming and enjoyable.

People are saying

"Their cocktails are masterfully prepared and totally unique."

"The Mexican food, especially the tacos and quesadillas, is excellent."

"The happy hour margaritas are worth the post-happy hour price."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Happy hour offers half-price drinks from 5-7pm on weekdays.

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The restaurant accepts credit cards, but cash is preferred for tips.

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American restaurant

Huge space with live music and two beer pong tables creates an energetic vibe. Pirate-themed decor and outdoor seating add unique character. Music mixes on weekends encourage dancing and a lively atmosphere.

Quesadillas stand out with a truly amazing taste. Tacos come with a solid flavor, especially on Taco Tuesday. Mango Pico offers a unique flavor similar to Chevyโ€™s salsa, paired well with guacamole.

Everyday happy hour offers great food and drink specials at really reasonable prices. Weekly specials add variety to the affordable experience.

People are saying

"The bar manager kept joining our table and making awkward jokes."

"The service during Happy Hour was so friendly and quick."

"The chipotle chicken pasta's smoky flavor is a knockout."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for big games to secure a spot.

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The venue gets crowded by 8:30 PM on Fridays, so arrive early.

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Brunch is served from 12-3 PM only on Saturday and Sunday.

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