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.
Pata Roja Tacos serves consistently solid lunch options. Frequent visits show it works well as a reliable lunch spot rain or shine.
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.
"I thought the tacos here were the best I've ever had."
"The salsas here are fantastic and flavorful."
"This lunch spot has the most delicious tacos, especially the birria."
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Most tacos cost $5, making them reasonably priced.
There is limited seating available at the restaurant.
Credit cards are accepted for payment.
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.
Three chicken tacos make a solid lunch choice here. The spot also handles staff lunch orders, showing it works well for group meals.
Tacos come with salsa verde and a great salsa roja. An orange salsa adds heat for those who want it.
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Tacos cost $3 each, making them an affordable option.
The wait time is usually minimal, so you won't be waiting long.
Credit cards are accepted, but check for any additional fees.
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.
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.
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.
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The price is great, especially on Tuesdays.
Expect large portions; meals are very filling.
Taco Tuesday requires ordering at least 4 tacos for the deal.
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.
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.
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.
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Cocina Jalisco offers a menu with a variety of options.
The taco prices are reasonable for the quality.
There is plenty of parking available for cars and trucks.
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.
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.
Salsa stands out with its ridiculously good flavor and hot spice. Chips and salsa come together well, though the salsa steals the show.
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The menu offers a wide variety of Mexican dishes and drinks.
Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
Expect a busy lunch crowd, especially on weekends.
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.
Lunch includes three tacos, rice, and chips served together. Prices run around $18 for this combo, which some find overpriced.
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.
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Chilero is mostly a take-out place.
Getting into the parking lot can be challenging.
A single burrito priced at $10 is enough for most adults.
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.
Lunch features chicken enchiladas de pollo, empanadas, and taco birria. A dedicated lunch menu offers these options consistently.
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.
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Taco Tuesday features regular and steak tacos at a special price.
The restaurant is family-friendly and welcomes children.
They make their own corn tortillas, adding to the authenticity.
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.
Lunch features ranchos enchiladas and a quesadilla fajita with chicken. Meals come as lunch specials with solid Mexican flavors.
Salsa comes with warm chips and has a little heat. Portions vary between 4oz and 8oz cups, with prices around 6 dollars for chips and salsa.
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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Chips and salsa are available for $6.
Parking is easy and the restaurant is clean.
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.
Lunch offers delicious entrees with solid flavor. Meals suit a quick stop before other activities.
Fresh chips and salsa arrive free with seating. Salsa stands out for great flavor and offers good value alongside dips.
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There is a free parking deck behind the place that you enter off of Chapel Street.
The margaritas are $9 on Tuesdays at Tequila Modern Mexican.
Expect longer wait times on Saturdays for dinner service.
Tiny, narrow storefront with dark interior and creative wall textures sets a quirky, cozy vibe. Atmosphere stays laid-back and quiet, with 2000-2010 alternative music playing softly. Patrons enjoy authentic Mexican fare and strong margaritas, often grabbing to-go drinks during happy hour.
Cozy atmosphere makes it a solid spot for a lunch break. Food offerings stay generally tasty and satisfying for midday meals.
A salsa bar offers a variety of salsas for tasting, including a notable yellow salsa. The salsas tend to be chunky and flavorful, often paired with chips and guacamole or queso.
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Parking is available right across the street from Mazunte Centro.
Expect long lines during lunch hours, especially after 11:55.
The seating area is limited, so plan accordingly.
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.
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.
Tasty salsa comes with chips that invite multiple refills. The salsa stands out as some of the best around.
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Dinner for a family of four costs just under $100, including a 20% tip.
Parking in front can be a bit challenging, so plan accordingly.
The restaurant offers a limited but high-quality range of vegetarian options.
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.
Lunch hours show surprisingly low crowds. The menu features good prices and the inviting ambiance creates a pleasant lunch setting.
Chips come with generous refills and a large bag alongside meals. Salsa pairs well with the chips and earns consistent praise for being fantastic.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a two-drink minimum.
The restaurant hosts a special birthday celebration for guests aged 21 and over.
Cozy restaurant with family-friendly atmosphere and comfortable seating. The place is often busy and loud, filled with lively groups. Interactive features like table tablets for payments add a modern touch.
Meal deals offer good value and include lunch combos that suit a relaxed pace. Affordable prices make it a nice spot for lunch with company.
Warm, tasty chips come with fresh salsa that stands out even compared to many Mexican spots. Chips and salsa never disappoint and start the meal well, though refills are not offered.
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The last seating is at 9:45 p.m.
Expect a one-hour wait on busy nights like Valentine's Day.
Lunch meal deals are available and considered a good value.
Vibrant Mexican decor fills the space with a festive and eclectic vibe, complemented by a cozy outdoor patio and spacious bar. The atmosphere stays lively and loud when busy, with cable TV adding to the energy. Large margaritas and authentic Mexican dishes contribute to a spirited dining experience.
Lunch specials offer quick and satisfying meals. The spot works well for a fast lunch after shopping.
Salsa comes spicy and flavorful here. Chips pair well, and extra salsa is easy to get.
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Happy hour offers the best drink deals in town from 4-6pm.
The restaurant has a good variety on the menu, catering to different tastes.
Portions are large, making meals worth the price.
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.
Offers a casual lunch setting with options to order more food during midday. Known for its amazing reviews that highlight the lunch experience.
Salsa comes smooth with warm chips and a balanced heat that suits many palates. The habanero salsa stands out for its flavor and spice level.
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The restaurant is attached to a bowling alley, providing a unique dining experience.
Parking can be challenging; consider using the bank next door if the lot is full.
Expect the restaurant to be very busy during dinner hours.
Tex-Mex restaurant with colorful decor featuring Mexican cultural items and Elvis memorabilia creates a lively, fun atmosphere with loud music and a festive vibe. Seating includes bar and high-top tables with decent spacing. The environment is energetic and crowded, often bustling with activity.
Classic dishes stand out with good portions that are not too big. Lunch hours stay quiet even on Saturdays, making it easy to get a table. Chips and salsa add a nice touch to the meal.
Chips come with fresh salsa that has the right amount of heat and chunkiness. A spicy ranch dip and jalapeno sauce add extra flavor options.
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Happy hour is available in the bar area.
Parking is easy and accessible from the highway.
If on a wait-list, expect a text when your table is ready.
Mexican restaurant offers a vibrant party atmosphere with dancing robots and costumed characters adding to the energy. Extensive margarita selection and tableside guacamole create a lively dining experience. Outdoor patio provides shaded seating for a relaxed vibe.
Steak fajitas come in a lunch portion that tastes very good. The spot suits business networking lunches well.
Chips come with complimentary salsa right after sitting down. The salsa has very good flavor and a thick, not watery, texture.
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Birthday celebrations are lively, with staff engaging guests and performing music.
Expect multiple birthday celebrations happening simultaneously, creating a festive atmosphere.
An 18% gratuity is automatically added for parties of four or more.
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.
Lunch specials come with great salsa and friendly staff. Portions are smaller than dinner but prices stay good.
Complimentary chips and salsa come in unlimited quantities. The salsa tastes very good and is served plentifully.
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Don Rigo is a family-friendly restaurant with a welcoming atmosphere.
Chips and salsa are complimentary and available in unlimited quantities.
The menu features a wide variety of authentic Mexican dishes.