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Bright, clean space offers generous portions and affordable prices with a focus on authentic flavors. The atmosphere stays upbeat and welcoming, attracting those seeking quick, flavorful Mexican meals. Meat options accommodate various dietary needs, enhancing its appeal.

Birria tacos stand out with authentic flavors that capture traditional Mexican taste. The menu offers great value and consistently delivers authentic Mexican food.

Rich, gooey, and packed with plenty of cheese, the quesadilla offers a comforting, cheesy perfection. It serves as a quick, affordable meal with the perfect amount of toppings.

People are saying

"I love how fresh and tasty the food is here."

"I could eat these gooey, cheesy quesadillas all day long."

"The authentic birria tacos are packed with flavor and very tender."

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The portion sizes at Guac Time are more than generous.

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The prices for the birria tacos are great for their quality.

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Guac Time offers halal options for various dietary needs.

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Cocktail bar with Mexican-inspired decor and a secluded patio that feels removed from the city. Atmosphere combines lively energy with great acoustics from a DJ, creating a vibrant yet intimate vibe. Space suits both casual gatherings and private events, offering agave-based cocktails and unique Mexican beers.

Authentic Mexican plates deliver true flavors that satisfy cravings. The decor features authentic design elements that create a genuine atmosphere.

Chicken quesadilla stands out with its perfectly cooked filling and the zucchini blossom quesadilla offers a unique, fresh flavor. Both versions deliver satisfying, well-balanced tastes.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic, bold flavors and fresh ingredients."

"I loved the squash blossom quesadilla; it was my favorite dish."

"The decor feels authentic and the food tastes fresh."

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Taco Tuesday offers 4 tacos for $12 instead of the usual 3 for $15.

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The happy hour offers 2 for 1 Palomas or beer.

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Booking at The Cactus Shop is highly recommended for events.

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Open kitchen and colorful, retro Mexican decor create a vibrant atmosphere filled with natural light. Outdoor heated seating offers a comfortable space despite nearby street traffic. Music energizes the space, attracting a lively crowd enjoying authentic tacos and notable cocktails.

Tacos here taste like authentic Mexican tacos with textbook flavors. The atmosphere feels genuine and true to Mexican culture.

Steak and birria stand out as tasty quesadilla options. Chicken quesadillas, including the Quesadillas Pollo, come highly recommended and pair well with tacos and esquites.

People are saying

"The tacos here are authentic and packed with flavor."

"I love how authentic the Mexican food tastes here."

"The chicken quesadilla here is so flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers two tacos, esquites, and a beer for less than $20.

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Margaritas are $9 from 4-7 PM Monday to Friday.

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Tuesdays are buy one get one free on all tacos.

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Mexican restaurant with hacienda style warmth and authentic decor creates a cozy, vibrant atmosphere. The space features an extra long wooden bar and artwork that evoke a small Mexican town. Mezcal selection and cocktails stand out as a key highlight.

Food shows authentic Mexican flavors with fresh ingredients. It differs from the usual Tex-Mex style and stays true to traditional recipes.

Chicken quesadillas stand out with tinga seasoning and bold flavor. The quesadilla nachos combine perfect seasoning and a bursting flavor profile.

People are saying

"I loved the cozy vibe and killer cocktails here."

"I thought the quesadilla was cheesy, flavorful, and amazing."

"The authentic tequila and mezcal selection here is huge and impressive."

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Happy hour offers great deals, but it's not a 2-for-1 promotion.

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The restaurant features a Tequila and Mezcal tasting with samples from various regions.

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There are 175 different types of Mezcal available.

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Techno music plays loudly, creating a nightclub-like energy inside while outdoor seating offers a quiet, dog-friendly space. Small, closely set tables reflect a classic casual southwest/mexican decor with an intimate vibe during dinner. Drinks include signature mojitos and margaritas, though some find the pricing high relative to the experience.

Mexican dishes here are authentic and well prepared. The food consistently reflects traditional flavors.

Steak quesadillas come out tender and juicy. Chicken quesadillas are also popular but have caused some to feel unwell.

People are saying

"I loved the food and drinks, though prices felt high."

"I thought the chicken quesadilla was the best."

"The service here is so sweet and attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 12 PM to 4 PM, offering deals on drinks.

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Expect a 20% mandatory gratuity added to your bill.

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The restaurant charges high prices for food, with tacos around $30.

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Huge patio and lavish interior create a spacious, beautiful setting. Spanish music and hookah contribute to a lively, authentic vibe. The atmosphere feels welcoming but not suited for romantic occasions.

Mexican dishes deliver authentic flavor with large portions and reasonable prices. Brunch also stays true to traditional tastes, making the food consistently delicious and genuine.

Pastor quesadilla offers a rich, flavorful bite with tender meat. Chicken quesadilla comes out delicious and well-seasoned, matching the quality of the Birria tacos.

People are saying

"The food and drinks were great and the vibe was lively."

"The food here is bursting with authentic flavor, just like homemade."

"The hookah smoke made it hard to enjoy my meal."

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Reservations can be made online, but they are not honored after 8:30 PM.

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Happy hour on Thursdays offers $5 margaritas and all-day drink specials.

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Bottomless brunch is available for $30 per person, including mimosas or sangria.

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Cozy Mexican restaurant with a hole-in-the-wall vibe and authentic feel offers a refreshingly lowkey atmosphere where local hipsters and casual diners relax and people watch. The space includes outside seating and serves house-made tortilla chips and salsa upon sitting down.

Offers authentic Mexican food with a quick meal option. Burritos taste delicious and genuine.

People are saying

"The food here is tasty and satisfying."

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

"I believed this place served the best quesadillas in New York."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open late for dinner service.

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The prices are affordable for a casual dining experience.

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Takeout is available for those in a hurry.

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Burrito restaurant combines 70's Southern California vibe with a retro fit out featuring woodwork, stone, and tiles. Atmosphere stays cozy and lively with soothing reggae music and a hidden speakeasy bar in the back. Burritos come in massive portions with options like vegan and breakfast varieties.

Mission-style burritos offer a distinctive San Francisco flavor. The food reflects authentic SF Mission style but may not meet expectations for traditional Mexican cuisine.

Quesadillas come cheesy and crispy, packed with protein for a filling meal. Options like al pastor with shrimp and grilled chicken add flavorful variety.

People are saying

"I thought the quesadilla was stuffed and cheesy."

"I love how cheesy and crispy the quesadillas are."

"I loved the authentic, mission-style burritos."

Good to know

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The total cost for two bowls and one drink is over $50.

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Expect a 2-hour wait for food on Saturday mornings.

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You have to order from the bartender.

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