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Midday calls for a quick, handheld burrito that gets back to the grind without any fuss.

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Mexican restaurant

Street taco spot offers authentic Mexican flavors with quick service and affordable prices. The menu includes varied protein options like asada, lengua, and al pastor, served with flavorful verde and hot sauces. Cash-only setup supports a casual, neighborhood vibe popular for on-the-go meals.

Burritos come in extra-large sizes that can easily provide two meals. The chicken and steak options stand out for their amazing flavor and generous portions.

Lunch options include ready-made meals for convenience. Meals can be taken for next-day consumption.

People are saying

"The tacos here are authentic and absolutely the best I've ever had."

"I got a chicken burrito for lunch and it was the best I'd had in years."

"I thought the burrito here was the best I had in years."

Good to know

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The restaurant accepts only cash or CashApp as payment.

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Each taco costs $3.

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The burrito costs $10.

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Jorge's Tacos image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican street food served from a truck with picnic tables outside creates a lively and energetic atmosphere. The crowd enjoys authentic tacos and birria with fresh ingredients at affordable prices. The vibe feels like a genuine Mexican experience rather than a typical fast-food stop.

Huge burritos come with steak, chorizo, chicken, and Al Pastor options. Sauces are plentiful and add extra flavor to the already delicious and satisfying fillings.

Three chicken tacos make a solid lunch choice here. The spot also handles staff lunch orders, showing it works well for group meals.

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 found the tacos at this Lunch Spot to be delicious."

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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Pata Roja Tacos image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small space with urban chic decor and baseball-themed colors creates a modern, funky vibe. Music adds to the relaxing, nostalgic atmosphere while a topping bar enhances the taco experience. Seating is limited and the space can feel hot, but the lively energy stands out.

Burritos feature true Mexican flavors with options like birria and sweet potato for vegetarians. Cheese grills onto the outside, adding a crispy texture that pairs well with a Mexican coke.

Pata Roja Tacos serves consistently solid lunch options. Frequent visits show it works well as a reliable lunch spot rain or shine.

People are saying

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

"The cheese grilled onto the outside of this burrito was exceptional."

"This lunch spot has the most delicious tacos, especially the birria."

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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Los Patrones Mexican Restaurant image 1

Mexican restaurant with beautiful decor featuring Quetzalcoatl embroidery on seats creates an upbeat and happy atmosphere. The space feels clean and inviting, with a modern bar setup popular among young people. Strong, spicy margaritas and fresh tableside guacamole stand out as signature offerings.

Burritos come in several tasty options like the Burrito Patron with beef, chicken, Pico de gallo, and onions, and the fajita burrito. The chipotle burrito offers a savory spicy kick for those who like heat.

Lunch features ranchos enchiladas and a quesadilla fajita with chicken. Meals come as lunch specials with solid Mexican flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always great."

"I've never had a bad experience with their burrito."

"I had a really good lunch here; the food was excellent."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Chips and salsa are available for $6.

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Parking is easy and the restaurant is clean.

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Tequila Modern Mexican image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small dining area with modern floral decor and outside seating creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere varies from loud traditional Mexican music to lively energy, sometimes affected by noise levels. Offers a huge tequila selection and is known for flavorful steak fajitas and tasty margaritas.

The pineapple burrito stands out with its good flavor and unique twist. The Burrito Ala Parilla and other burritos come with delicious fillings that satisfy.

Lunch offers delicious entrees with solid flavor. Meals suit a quick stop before other activities.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was amazing."

"The service at this lunch spot was great and super attentive."

"I enjoyed the pineapple burrito; it was delicious."

Good to know

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There is a free parking deck behind the place that you enter off of Chapel Street.

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The margaritas are $9 on Tuesdays at Tequila Modern Mexican.

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Expect longer wait times on Saturdays for dinner service.

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Mi Ranchito image 1
Mexican restaurant

Colorful interior with painted booth seats creates a laid-back atmosphere that feels like stepping into Mexico. The place draws people seeking authentic Mexican cuisine with large portions and flavorful salsas that complement dishes well.

Burritos come well-sized and are not drenched in sauce, making them easy to hold. The wet burrito stands out as a flavorful option, paired well with street tacos.

Affordable lunch specials draw a steady crowd of hard workers in neon orange and green during their breaks. Tacos serve as a quick, satisfying option for midday meals.

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."

"I loved the wet burrito; it was the best I had."

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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Cazador Mexican Grill image 1
Mexican restaurant

Unassuming Mexican restaurant with fresh decor and a beautiful patio featuring hibiscus plants that create privacy. Atmosphere feels quaint and comfortable, welcoming for any occasion with a quiet, classy vibe. Outdoor seating allows dogs, adding to the inviting environment.

Burritos come in several varieties like Burritos Deluxe, Burro Grande, and Burrito California. Ground beef and carne asada options stand out among the fillings.

Outdoor seating welcomes dogs, making it a good spot for pet owners. Lunch portions suit average appetites, but larger hunger might require ordering from the dinner menu or multiple servings. Service is quick without pressure to rush.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and great."

"The food here is so tasty and delicious."

"I considered the burrito to be the best on this planet."

Good to know

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Dinner for a family of four costs just under $100, including a 20% tip.

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Parking in front can be a bit challenging, so plan accordingly.

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The restaurant offers a limited but high-quality range of vegetarian options.

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Mi Cabaña Mexican Bar & Grill image 1

Walls display a rain forest vibe with Mexican-themed painted seats and a gorgeous bar countertop. Energy stays upbeat and electric, especially with soccer games on multiple flat screens and lively local cheers. Outdoor patio and volleyball area add to the spacious, fun environment.

Burritos come in large portions that can easily cover lunch the next day. Options include chorizo and a variety of tacos and burritos. The fiesta burrito matches the size of a 12-inch plate and offers a filling meal.

Lunch draws a steady crowd with many people streaming in. The burrito serves as a filling meal that often lasts into the next day. Seating at the bar offers a casual spot for a late lunch.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and very fresh."

"I thought the burrito was fantastic and huge."

"The Lunch Spot margaritas are pretty with a nice punch and great flavor."

Good to know

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The menu offers a wide variety of Mexican dishes and drinks.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Expect a busy lunch crowd, especially on weekends.

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Shango’s Urban Taqueria image 1

Restaurant offers a chill but lively vibe with a welcoming atmosphere suited for friends and families. Energy stays consistently great, creating a contagious and cool environment. Seating arrangement places some tables far from the service stand, slightly affecting the dining flow.

Breakfast burritos stand out with Chorizo Brunch options and solid flavor. The breakfast burrito offers a satisfying start to the day.

Lunch here offers a solid option with urban taqueria flavors. It serves well for casual midday meals and works for group outings.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always fresh."

"This Lunch Spot is too good to share."

"I loved the breakfast burrito here."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers discounts on tacos and is a popular event.

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Parking is available nearby, but it can fill up quickly during events.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for smaller purchases.

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Cocina jalisco image 1
Mexican restaurant

Food truck offers authentic Mexican street tacos with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Outdoor seating next to the truck creates a casual, inviting atmosphere. Known for variety and flavor, it draws a steady crowd seeking quality Mexican fare.

Huge burritos stand out for their well balanced fillings and generous size. The Campechano burrito and barbacoa options offer rich flavors that many find phenomenal and worth the price.

Food arrives on time, packed in box lunch style and always accurate. Driving 15 minutes for lunch shows how much the quality and consistency stand out.

People are saying

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

"I thought the burrito here was excellent, truly top-notch Mexican food."

"This lunch spot has the best tacos I've ever had."

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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Chilero image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with simple decor and outdoor seating offers a family atmosphere and authentic vibe. Kitchen prepares food from scratch with fresh tortillas and traditional flavors. Indoor space feels cramped and somewhat messy but improvements are underway.

Burritos come with generous portions and fresh ingredients. Custom options like the Lorenzo Burrito are available, and the taste stays superb without being oily.

Lunch includes three tacos, rice, and chips served together. Prices run around $18 for this combo, which some find overpriced.

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 burrito and hibiscus tea at this Lunch Spot were delicious."

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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Tacana Grill image 1
Guatemalan restaurant

Cozy, family-run Guatemalan restaurant with a friendly atmosphere and authentic flavor. Guests enjoy phenomenal alcohol-free margaritas and highly praised birria tacos. The space feels personal but could benefit from more visual warmth.

Steak burritos stand out with rich sauces and well-paired condiments. Tamales also complement the menu, offering a solid choice alongside the burritos.

Lunch features chicken enchiladas de pollo, empanadas, and taco birria. A dedicated lunch menu offers these options consistently.

People are saying

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

"This Lunch Spot's food is delicious and reasonably priced."

"The burrito was great, with sauces and condiments that complemented it well."

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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Bubbakoo's Burritos image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a fast-paced, laid-back atmosphere and clean, inviting environment. Offers more flavors and sauces than typical chains, with plentiful vegetarian options and consistently fresh food behind the counter. Quick service includes a convenient drive-thru and pick-up window.

Burritos come very well filled with high quality ingredients and unique variations like the General Tso's and Red Pepper Aioli. Fast service and consistent preparation make these burritos stand out from other chains.

Offers quick lunch options ideal for busy days near major expressways. Suitable for grabbing food to go or enjoying a meal with family including infants.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be always fresh and good."

"The drive-thru was quick and convenient."

"I loved the Pineapple Express burrito; it was so good."

Good to know

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The pick up window makes getting food to go easy.

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The drive-thru is quick and convenient.

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Wednesday is boneless wings day with special offers.

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European Cafe image 1

Small, quaint bistro with cozy atmosphere and community tables encourages a welcoming vibe. Bakery offers exceptional almond croissants and a variety of European-style pastries. Outdoor seating on a front patio adds a bright, warm touch to the experience.

Breakfast burrito stands out with its black bean filling and solid flavor. Almond croissants also pair well with the meal.

Cozy atmosphere suits breakfast and lunch well. Frequent visits show it works as a reliable work lunch pick up spot.

People are saying

"This lunch spot has satisfying sandwiches and quality food."

"The scones here are genuine, not the hard American style."

"I loved their breakfast burrito."

Good to know

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The cafe closes at 3 PM, with the grill shutting down early.

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Breakfast options are available all day, including turkey sausages.

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The lunch rush starts at 12 PM, so expect a busy atmosphere.

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Don Rigo image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers festive decor and beautiful outdoor seating with a family-friendly vibe. Atmosphere feels fun and inviting, supporting an enjoyable dining experience. Margaritas and authentic dishes like tacos and burritos stand out among the menu.

Huge burritos come packed with grilled shrimp and scallops or steak that stays tender. The California Burrito bursts with green sauce and bold flavor, making it a filling and tasty choice.

Lunch specials come with great salsa and friendly staff. Portions are smaller than dinner but prices stay good.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great, especially the beef chimi."

"This burrito is huge and packed with flavor."

"This lunch spot has great food and specials."

Good to know

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Don Rigo is a family-friendly restaurant with a welcoming atmosphere.

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Chips and salsa are complimentary and available in unlimited quantities.

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The menu features a wide variety of authentic Mexican dishes.

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Mi Cozumel Kenwood Mall image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with colorful, vibrant decor and a lively, club-like atmosphere. Music plays loudly, creating an entertaining and festive vibe. Features include table-side guacamole and sparkler-topped margaritas, adding to the energetic experience.

Burritos come with custom options and can be made to order. Some are delicious and flavorful, while others, like the beef burrito, can be bland with watery sauce.

Lunch here offers a cheaper lunch menu tucked at the back of the main menu. Service is friendly and efficient, making it a solid spot for casual meals with friends or family during shopping trips.

People are saying

"This lunch spot's food tasted good and fresh."

"The drinks here are so unique and colorful."

"I thought the burrito was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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The restaurant allows guests to stay until 11 PM, despite closing at 10 PM.

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

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El Trompo Mexican Grill Colerain image 1

Mexican restaurant with a forest-themed interior and vibrant artwork creates a festive, club-like atmosphere with loud music and live entertainment including a dancing robot and costumed performers. Guests enjoy unique margaritas and distinctive dishes while the lively energy fills the space, making it more than just a meal.

Grilled burritos stand out with carnitas and cheese dip on top. The Burrito Texano offers a rich, hearty filling but some burritos come out soggy.

Lunch hours show surprisingly low crowds. The menu features good prices and the inviting ambiance creates a pleasant lunch setting.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always great."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is so good and flavorful."

"I recommended trying the Burrito Texano; it was amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a two-drink minimum.

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The restaurant hosts a special birthday celebration for guests aged 21 and over.

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Cancun Mexican Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Restaurant shares space with a huge bowling alley, creating a lively and noisy atmosphere. Tables often overlook the bowling lanes, adding to the energetic vibe. Generous portions and reasonably priced margaritas stand out as key features.

Quick service stands out with a vegetarian burrito option available. Burrito Fajitas combine 50/50 steak and chicken for a flavorful mix.

Offers a casual lunch setting with options to order more food during midday. Known for its amazing reviews that highlight the lunch experience.

People are saying

"The food here is great and delicious."

"The strawberry margaritas here are awesome and refreshing."

"I found the Burrito Fajitas with steak and chicken so good."

Good to know

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The restaurant is attached to a bowling alley, providing a unique dining experience.

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Parking can be challenging; consider using the bank next door if the lot is full.

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Expect the restaurant to be very busy during dinner hours.

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