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Dance studio features big clean floors and offers beginner-friendly salsa classes with a placement exam to match skill levels. Atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, fostering a supportive community for learning and social dancing. No partner needed, making it easy to join and progress.

Classes start with a placement exam to match skill levels. The environment is supportive, focusing on beginner-friendly salsa and bachata lessons.

People are saying

"The classes are really fun and the instructors make learning easy."

"I learned the fundamentals of Salsa quickly with patient, clear instruction."

"The instructors for these dance classes are so knowledgeable and passionate."

Good to know

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Weekly salsa classes are available for all skill levels, including beginners.

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Free practice sessions are held every Saturday for students to improve their skills.

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No partner is needed to join the classes, making it easy for individuals to participate.

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Pata Roja Tacos image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small space with urban chic decor and baseball colors sets a modern vibe. Chips come with a fantastic salsa array that brightens tacos like sweet potato with lime. Limited seating and lively energy make it a funky spot despite feeling hot.

Chips come with a fantastic salsa array that complements rather than covers the tacos. Salsas like salsa verde add bright, fresh notes, enhancing dishes like the sweet potato tacos with lime.

People are saying

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

"The salsas here are fantastic and flavorful."

"I ordered seconds of the incredible churros."

Good to know

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Most tacos cost $5, making them reasonably priced.

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There is limited seating available at the restaurant.

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Credit cards are accepted for payment.

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Tacana Grill image 1
Guatemalan restaurant

Cozy, family-run spot offers authentic flavor and a friendly vibe. Guests love phenomenal alcohol-free margaritas and highly praised birria tacos. Three great salsas come with dishes, including an excellent house salsa served with fresh tortilla chips.

Three great salsas come with dishes, letting you build your own street tacos with tortillas on the side. The house salsa is excellent and served with fresh, hot tortilla chips.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are succulent and packed with meat."

"The tortillas here are freshly made and melt in your mouth."

"I thought the salsa was delicious and slightly spicy."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features regular and steak tacos at a special price.

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The restaurant is family-friendly and welcomes children.

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They make their own corn tortillas, adding to the authenticity.

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Tres Amigos Bourbon & tequila image 1

Mexican spot shines with homemade tortillas made right before your eyes. Warm chips and cilantro-rich salsa complement queso and small plates perfectly. Enjoy an upscale, lively atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating and upbeat Mexican tunes.

Warm tortilla chips come with mild salsa rich in cilantro. The salsa pairs well with queso and small plates, and servers bring extra chips and salsa quickly.

People are saying

"The food here is really good and flavorful."

"The tortillas here are terrific and fresh."

"I thought the salsa and queso were the best around."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features ground beef and chicken tacos only.

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Expect longer wait times during busy hours, especially on Taco Tuesdays.

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Credit card payments incur a surcharge not listed on the menu.

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Cocina jalisco image 1
Mexican restaurant

Food truck serves authentic Mexican street tacos with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Outdoor seating offers a casual, inviting atmosphere perfect for enjoying meals. Fresh salsas provide variety and mild heat, enhancing every bite with new flavors.

Fresh salsas come with a variety of flavors and just enough heat to warm without overwhelming. Multiple options keep every bite new and enjoyable, with some offered free to try.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great and always fresh."

"The Mexican food here is amazing, and the staff are super friendly."

"The salsa here is fresh with great flavors."

Good to know

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Cocina Jalisco offers a menu with a variety of options.

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The taco prices are reasonable for the quality.

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There is plenty of parking available for cars and trucks.

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Taqueria la cuchilla image 1
Taco restaurant

Food truck serves authentic Mexican tacos like al pastor and cabeza with hot salsas that add a tasty kick. Casual vibe and reasonable prices make it a great spot. Wait times are short but may grow as popularity rises.

Salsas here are hot and add a tasty kick to every dish. They boost flavors and keep the heat consistent across all options.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is the best and most authentic I've had."

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

"The salsa here is great and tasty."

Good to know

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The wait time is typically around 15 minutes, but may increase during peak hours.

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Prices are very reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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The food truck is located in a lot next to the main address, which can be tricky to find.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican street food truck offers authentic tacos with fresh ingredients and affordable prices. Enjoy vibrant salsas like salsa verde and spicy orange salsa. Picnic tables create a lively atmosphere that feels truly Mexican.

Tacos come with salsa verde and a great salsa roja. An orange salsa adds heat for those who want it.

People are saying

"I thought the birria tacos were the best I've ever had."

"I've never had a better burrito; it's huge and delicious."

"I loved the birria tacos with plenty of meat and consommรฉ."

Good to know

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Tacos cost $3 each, making them an affordable option.

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The wait time is usually minimal, so you won't be waiting long.

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Credit cards are accepted, but check for any additional fees.

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Chilero image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot shines with fresh tortillas and a family atmosphere. Salsa offers moderate spiciness that pairs perfectly with chicken tacos. Outdoor seating adds charm despite the cramped indoor space.

Salsa here is full of flavor with a moderate spiciness that is not too hot. Chips and salsa pair well and match the authentic taste of the chicken tacos.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic, fresh, and absolutely delicious."

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

"The salsa here is full of flavor and extraordinary."

Good to know

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Chilero is mostly a take-out place.

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Getting into the parking lot can be challenging.

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A single burrito priced at $10 is enough for most adults.

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La Carcacha Food Truck image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican food truck serves fresh tortillas and grilled onions for texture. Spicy sauces include a super hot red salsa and a milder green salsa. Casual vibe and hearty portions make it a great spot for authentic street tacos and burritos.

Salsa here stands out with a super hot red salsa that really packs a punch. The green salsa offers a milder, pleasant contrast, and the salsa served with tacos is simply sublime.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The food from these food trucks is authentic and delicious."

"I thought the green salsa was good."

Good to know

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The food truck is located at Engles Corner across from Kroger Marketplace.

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There is plenty of parking available near the food truck.

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Prices for tacos start at $7.00, which is reasonable for the portion size.

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La campechana #1 image 1
Mexican grocery store

Mexican grocery store with an attached restaurant offers authentic Mexican food and house-made tortillas. Spicy salsa verde complements tacos and grilled chicken perfectly. Simple atmosphere with no air conditioning keeps focus on fresh produce and genuine flavors.

House-made salsas stand out with excellent flavor. A spicy salsa verde comes on the side, complementing tacos, carnitas, and grilled chicken well.

People are saying

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

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

"I found the most authentic Mexican food and spices here."

Good to know

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The store offers a variety of Latin products including spices and canned goods.

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Homemade specials are available every day at the restaurant.

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A nearby Mexican bakery delivers baked goods on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

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Taqueria Don Chago image 1
Taco restaurant

Roomy interior with plenty of tables fits groups well. Salsa shines with exceptional freshness and pairs perfectly with warm chips and high quality guacamole. Weekdays bring a chill vibe, while weekends buzz with loud live music.

Salsa stands out for its exceptional freshness and unique flavor compared to typical Mexican spots. It pairs well with warm chips and high quality guacamole.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be the best I've ever tasted."

"The service here is great and the staff is friendly."

"The salsa here is delicious and different."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers great deals on tacos.

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Expect to pay around $70 for three entrees and drinks.

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The restaurant has generous portion sizes, often enough for sharing.

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Taqueria Los Cunados image 1
Mexican restaurant

Food truck serves best steak tacos with a casual vibe and great music. Salsa is a highlight, especially the green salsa known for its bold flavor. Cash-only and no drinks on-site keep the focus on authentic taste and atmosphere.

Salsas come in amazing flavors and generous portions. The green salsa stands out and often gets requested in double amounts.

People are saying

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

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

"The street tacos here had excellent flavor."

Good to know

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They only accepted cash payments until July 2024; now they accept cards.

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They have some seating outside for customers.

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The portions are generous and reasonably priced.

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Azul Agave Mexican Restaurant image 1

Contemporary restaurant features super comfy booths and a great aroma that welcomes guests. Salsa offers fresh ingredients with just the right spice, perfectly paired with crispy chips. Generous portions of authentic Mexican dishes make it a clean, inviting spot to enjoy flavorful food.

Salsa comes with the right amount of spice and uses fresh ingredients. Chips and salsa pair well, making a solid combo.

People are saying

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

"The salsa here is fresh and has the right amount of spice."

"The southwest chimichangas are amazing and worth trying."

Good to know

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They do not serve alcohol, so consider bringing your own.

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Portion sizes are generous, often enough for two meals.

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Prices are reasonable, making it budget-friendly.

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EL Picante Authentic Cuisine image 1

Mexican restaurant serves authentic cuisine with highlights like birria tacos and quesadillas. Chips come fresh and warm with a fire roasted salsa that tastes unique and bold. Atmosphere stays pleasant and friendly, mostly quiet except near the bar.

Fresh, warm chips come with a fire roasted salsa that has a unique flavor. The salsa stands out as exceptionally good and different from typical Mexican restaurant offerings.

People are saying

"I thought their salsa was exceptionally good and worth a special trip."

"I had the best Mexican food I've ever experienced."

"You have to try the stuffed quesadillas here; they're amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is limited due to ongoing construction; arrive early.

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Lunch portions are generous and offer good value for the price.

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They offer a quick lunch service for those in a hurry.

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Mi Ranchito image 1
Mexican restaurant

Colorful interior and painted booth seats create a laid-back atmosphere that feels like stepping into Mexico. Large portions of authentic Mexican cuisine come with flavorful salsas in both red and green, offering a nice spice and fresh taste. Chips served with salsa add a good heat that complements dishes well.

Salsa offers a nice spice with both red and green varieties that are fresh and flavorful. Chips come with the salsa, which has a good heat and complements dishes well.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos were super filled and delicious."

"I found the salsa to be fresh and among the best I've had."

"This lunch spot has authentic, flavorful food that never lets you down."

Good to know

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The price is great, especially on Tuesdays.

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Expect large portions; meals are very filling.

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Taco Tuesday requires ordering at least 4 tacos for the deal.

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La Poblanita Mexican Market image 1

Grocery store blends authentic Mexican market vibe with a clean layout and a full bar. Roasted, flavorful salsas shine alongside standout tacos al pastor at the lively taqueria. Fresh produce and unique products complete the vibrant experience.

Salsas here are roasted and flavorful, offering a fresh and authentic taste. They pair well with tacos, especially carne asada and tacos al pastor sliced from a trompa.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be wonderfully authentic and flavorful."

"The food at this grocery store is fresh, authentic, and flavorful."

"The salsas here are fantastic and authentic, with just the right kick."

Good to know

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The restaurant in the back has weekend specials like muendo and pork posole.

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The market offers a great selection of fresh meats and produce.

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The restaurant is family-friendly and has a separate entrance.

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Mi Lindo Jalisco Mexican Restaurant And Bar image 1

Spacious Mexican spot offers a pleasantly festive atmosphere with a small, cute patio for outdoor dining. Family-friendly and casual, it serves freshly made chips with some of the best salsa around, including spicy, flavorful options.

Freshly made chips come with complimentary salsa that is consistently delicious and often considered the best in the area. Spicier salsa options are available and highly flavorful.

People are saying

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

"This place is a favorite for date spots, with amazing authentic Mexican flavors."

"The chips and salsa here are fantastic and freshly made."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available daily with great prices.

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Vegetarian options are well accommodated on the menu.

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Expect a slightly higher price point compared to similar restaurants.

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Miguel's Tacos image 1
Mexican restaurant

Outdoor seating under a tree canopy creates a chill vibe perfect for relaxing. Craft beers here are excellent and pair well with best tacos in town. Salsa Verde offers a balanced spice that complements chips and queso nicely.

Salsa offers a balanced spice level that is milder than California style but still flavorful. The Salsa Verde stands out as particularly well made, pairing well with chips and queso.

People are saying

"The al pastor tacos here are the best I've ever eaten."

"I found the fresh, delicious food perfect for outdoor seating."

"The salsa here is delicious with just the right amount of spice."

Good to know

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Outdoor seating is available, and it's dog-friendly.

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They often run out of guacamole, so plan accordingly.

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A minimum tip of 18% is required on the bill.

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La Tortilleria Del Sol image 1
Mexican restaurant

Simple interior features a self-serve topping bar with fresh tortillas and authentic Mexican flavors. Chunky salsa with full flavor and a homemade red salsa add heat and zest. Atmosphere is pleasant but can get smoky near the grill.

Chunky salsa comes with the chips and offers full flavor and a little heat. A homemade red salsa is available at the condiment bar to dress meals.

People are saying

"The tacos here are seriously good and authentic."

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

"The salsa here is seriously good and completely authentic."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available for $9.99, including a drink.

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The restaurant can get busy during lunch hours.

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There are limited options for kids on the menu.

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Leon's Mexican Grill image 1

Mexican restaurant offers a covered patio and a strong margarita selection for drinks. Fresh, vibrant daily-made salsa comes with free chips and pairs well with guacamole. Relaxing vibe with comfortable booths and friendly staff makes it great for casual dining.

Salsa here tastes fresh and vibrant with a daily made quality. It comes with free chips when dining in and pairs well with delicious guacamole.

People are saying

"The food here is hot, fresh, and delicious."

"The salsa here tastes fresh and vibrant."

"The fajitas here are awesome and a generous portion."

Good to know

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Drink specials are available every day.

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The prices are very reasonable for the portion sizes.

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Vegetarian options are plentiful, including dishes with eggs.

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Napales Mexican Street Food image 1
Mexican restaurant

Marketplace buzzes with a portrait artist adding charm. Juicy Carne asada tacos shine with rich Chipotle salsa. Diverse menu offers vegan tacos and fresh bread, all served with care and generous portions.

Salsa here comes with Carne asada tacos that are juicy and flavorful. The Chipotle salsa stands out as delicious, and chips served alongside meals like chicken tortilla soup add to the experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentically prepared."

"The birria tacos here are outstanding and full of seasoned beef."

"The salsa here is super flavorful and juicy."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $10 for a Cubano sandwich.

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The Carne asada tacos are a popular choice among visitors.

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Most food options at the market cater to various dietary preferences.

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Mr. Pollo Mexican Grill image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mom-and-pop grill serves flavorful roasted chicken and tacos in a laid-back atmosphere with friendly staff. Chips come with green and red salsas that hit the spot, plus a salsa bar with great variety. Loud music adds to the lively vibe.

Chips come with green and red salsas that hit the right spot. The salsa bar offers fantastic variety, and the combo meals include salsa alongside tortillas.

People are saying

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

"I found the green and red salsas here were just right."

"The Carne Asada here is so good, especially on loaded fries."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a large menu with a variety of dishes.

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Portions are generous, making it easy to share meals.

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Prices are affordable, providing good value for the amount of food.

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El Taco Veloz Dayton image 1
Mexican restaurant

Colorful decor and lively music create an authentic Mexican vibe in a cozy space. Fresh, flavorful margaritas shine at the bar. Salsa options range from extreme heat habanero to a smoky, mild sauce perfect with chicken.

A habanero salsa hits with extreme heat, rated 12 out of 10 in spice. A smoky, slightly spicy salsa pairs well with chicken, enhancing flavor without overpowering.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food, especially the burritos, to be perfection."

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

"The salsa here is pretty good, with great fresh flavor combos."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with $2 tacos on Tuesdays.

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The restaurant has a service fee added to the check.

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Parking is available in the shopping center lot, but it can get crowded.

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Acapulco Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Spacious Mexican spot buzzes with upbeat energy and a family-oriented atmosphere. Salsa is fresh and bold, perfect with chips or to go. Known for excellent margaritas, it draws lively groups and large parties.

Salsa stands out for its freshness and bold flavor. Chips and salsa pair well, with salsa often ordered to go due to its consistent quality.

People are saying

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

"The service at these dinner spots is so attentive, even for large groups."

"You have to try the California Burrito; it's excellent."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a range of vegetarian options on the menu.

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Parking can be tricky due to ongoing construction.

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Expect reasonable prices, especially on the ร  la carte menu.

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El Taco Veloz Milford image 1
Mexican restaurant

Colorful Dรญa de los Muertos decor sets a lively, authentic Mexican vibe. Chips come with spicy salsa that tastes fresh and pairs perfectly. Strong, well-crafted house margaritas boost the festive atmosphere.

Chips come with spicy salsa that hits the right note. The salsa and chips pair well and taste fresh.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the pizza birria, is amazing."

"The carnitas here are delicious and a great choice."

"The tacos here are amazing, authentic, and not Americanized."

Good to know

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Expect large portion sizes; the taco dinner includes three tacos, rice, and beans for $14.99.

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They offer $3 big beers on Sundays, making it a great day to visit.

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No alcohol is served, so plan accordingly if you want drinks with your meal.

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Mamacitas Cantina image 1
Latin American restaurant

Spacious Latin American spot offers a lively vibe with a wrap-around bar and a dance floor energized by a DJ and dancing robot. Free tortilla chips come with three salsas featuring strong lime and mild heat. Outdoor patio adds a festive touch to the loud, hip hop-filled atmosphere.

Free tortilla chips come with three types of salsa including red salsa and salsa verde. Salsas have a strong lime flavor and mild heat.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic, with big portions and great quality."

"The food here is delicious and authentic Latin American."

"The salsa here is delicious and they kept the chips and salsa coming."

Good to know

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Tacos cost $3.99 each, with unique dishes from multiple countries.

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Expect higher prices than advertised; check your bill closely.

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Karaoke happens on Sunday evenings, creating a lively atmosphere.

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El Vaquero Clifton image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot shines with authentic margaritas and quesabirria tacos. Enjoy a lively vibe with flowing chips and salsa that have a nice heat. The indoor-outdoor patio adds to the fun atmosphere.

Chips and salsa come with a nice hint of heat and are complementary. Bartenders keep the chips and salsa flowing throughout the meal.

People are saying

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

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

"I enjoyed the complementary chips and salsa; it was the best in town."

Good to know

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

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The restaurant hosts a Patio Fiesta event every August with live music.

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Parking is available for free for twenty minutes in the lot behind the restaurant.

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Cazadores Mexican Restaurant image 1

Mexican restaurant shines with fresh salsa that you can buy and take home. Spacious booths and two big patios create a fun, pleasant atmosphere. Lighting and music set a comfortable setting for eating and socializing.

Chips arrive with fresh salsa that stands out for its flavor. Salsa is good enough to buy and take home. The combination of chips and salsa consistently enhances the meal experience.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is amazing, especially the chicken."

"The chips and salsa here were delicious and unlimited."

"I loved the salsa and chips; they were delicious."

Good to know

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

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Thursdays feature Margarita Night with special pricing on margaritas.

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The restaurant offers free chips and salsa with every meal.

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Veracruz Mexican Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Colorful dรฉcor and mesmerizing murals create a warm vibe. Salsa arrives fast in individual bowls with a fresh, just-right kick. Great music adds to the fun, family-oriented atmosphere.

Salsa comes out quickly with individual bowls so no sharing is needed. It stays fresh and has a just right kick without being watery.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was the best."

"The salsa here is fresh and has just the right kick."

"This place is a great local spot that blew me away."

Good to know

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$3.00 off the lunch menu from Monday to Saturday between 11 am and 4 pm.

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The prices are about $6 more than the menus pictured.

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The drink prices are not listed on the menu, which can be tough on the wallet.

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Barrio Burrito Bar image 1
Tex-Mex restaurant

Tex-Mex spot offers fresh grilled meats and pineapple salsa that stands out. Free chips with homemade-style salsa add variety. Comfortable seating and nice music create a chill vibe for a casual, clean dining experience.

Free chips come with homemade-style salsa. Pineapple salsa stands out as a unique and flavorful option. Salsa choices differ from typical spots, adding variety to the experience.

People are saying

"I loved the burritos here; they reminded me of home."

"I thought the queso was delicious and the chips were the best."

"You've got to try the pineapple salsa; it's really good."

Good to know

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Prices are reasonable for the generous portion sizes offered.

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The restaurant is clean and well organized.

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They cater to large groups, making it a good option for gatherings.

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