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Quesadillas

A proper quesadilla should be simple, consistent, and exactly what you ordered.

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Food truck sits in a laid-back, scenic lot with tons of outdoor seating shaded by trees. Atmosphere feels casual and lively, enhanced by live music and a welcoming vibe. Offers best tacos and burritos alongside great beer and cocktails, attracting families and casual diners alike.

Food features fresh and varied ingredients with a creative and tasty approach. Breakfast tacos stand out as exceptionally delicious and consistently excellent.

Quesadillas here stand out for their rich flavor and top notch beef. The shrimp quesadilla also ranks as a favorite, offering a distinct taste among the options.

People are saying

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

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

"You have to try the quesadilla; it's huge and so good."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Live music and entertainment create a unique atmosphere at the event.

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The food truck offers generous serving sizes at affordable prices.

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Seafood restaurant

Outdoor covered dining with shaded picnic tables creates a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Loud cumbia and reggae music fills the space, giving it a lively, beach-like vibe. The setting feels like an authentic Mexican seafood experience with a chill, nostalgic energy.

Food features fresh seafood with dishes like ceviche and aguachile made from fresh, not frozen ingredients. Portions satisfy and the flavors stay consistently delicious.

Shrimp and seafood quesadillas stand out with big portions and fresh flavors. The Gobernador quesadilla and prawn-octopus combo get strong recommendations.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican seafood here to be the best in Austin."

"I found the authentic Mexican seafood reminded me of home."

"This food truck has the best seafood in the area."

Good to know

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El Marisquero Seafood is a BYOB restaurant, allowing guests to bring their own drinks.

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A hidden 5% fee applies for card payments, which may not be clearly posted.

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Prices for seafood dishes are generally affordable, but some may find them high for the portion size.

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Food truck offers authentic Mexican tacos with juicy al pastor and fresh ingredients. Outdoor dining area features shaded picnic tables that create a relaxed, casual atmosphere. The spot feels like a hidden gem with a chill vibe and reasonable prices.

Food here offers generous portions with a twist on street food, especially the hotdogs. The dishes are consistently delicious and satisfying.

Quesadillas come in several varieties like chicken quesadillas and steak quesadillas. The quesadilla birria tacos combo includes consomรฉ and stands out for its flavor.

People are saying

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

"The al pastor tacos are delicious and tender."

"The al pastor quesadilla with corn tortillas is excellent."

Good to know

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The price for three tacos is around $10, which is reasonable for the quality.

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They accept credit cards for payment.

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There is plenty of parking available nearby.

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Mexican restaurant

Food truck with outdoor seating under umbrellas offers a family-friendly vibe near tennis courts. Atmosphere feels lively and inviting with warm, friendly staff. Seating is basic and can be uncomfortable, but the focus remains on the best birria tacos in town.

Birria stands out with rich, flavorful meat and tender texture. Staff show generous enthusiasm and the food truck offers easy access and consistent quality.

Birria quesadillas come very juicy and flavorful with an impressive amount of meat. They are humongous, often enough to feed two people, and pair well with consommรฉ.

People are saying

"The birria tacos and flavorful consume are amazing."

"I found the birria tacos to be excellent and amazing."

"The birria quesadilla was juicy and packed with insane flavor."

Good to know

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Tejas Birria is a food truck with outdoor seating available.

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Expect large portions that are worth the price.

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Street parking can be tricky around the food truck.

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Food trailer with a screened-off tent and picnic tables creates a casual outdoor setting. Loud music and aggressive flies affect the atmosphere, while generous portions of authentic tacos like TRIPA and al pastor stand out. Self-order screen adds a modern touch to the otherwise rustic vibe.

Food features super authentic Mexican flavors with fresh ingredients and flavorful salsas. The dishes consistently deliver delicious and excellent taste that draws repeat visits.

Quesadillas come loaded with fillings and feature seasoned meats like asada and pastor. The chicken fajita quesadilla tastes delicious, though avocado is not included on the plate.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and really fresh."

"You have to try the birria and consommรฉ with the quesabirria tacos."

"I found the pastor quesadilla to be delicious and loaded up."

Good to know

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This place is a bring-your-own-drink restaurant.

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Prices are not displayed on the menu, which can be confusing.

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Expect to pay around $3.49 for a fajita taco.

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Picnic tables under a covered area create a casual outdoor dining space with lively music setting a jovial atmosphere. The place stays busy but never crowded, welcoming guests with a friendly vibe. Self-ordering via iPad adds convenience to the experience.

Food features authentic Mexican flavors with great quality and careful preparation. Tortas, barbacoa, and street tacos stand out, paired with the best salsas and a fast turnaround.

Vegetarian quesadillas stand out with strong flavor and are considered the best in the area. Chicken quesadillas also offer a solid choice. Mini quesadillas, or gringas, deliver good taste even in smaller portions.

People are saying

"I loved the salsa verde; it was so delicious."

"The food here is authentic and delicious, just like home."

"I thought the quesadillas were delicious and very, very good."

Good to know

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The food truck is located in a gas station on South Congress.

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There is convenient parking available near the food truck.

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The restaurant opens early and serves breakfast with a diverse menu.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with freshly made tortillas and original Mexico City-style quesadillas creates a simple, cozy atmosphere with cheerful Mexican music. The menu is limited but focused, featuring unique items like flor de calabaza quesadillas and house-made salsa. Seating is minimal, emphasizing quick service and reasonable prices.

Food features delicious, clean flavors with authentic recipes and comes with spicy sauces that enhance the taste.

Quesadillas come with freshly made, very large tortillas that taste great. Options include flor de calabaza, huitlacoche, carne asada, chicharrรณn prensado, and beef birria, offering authentic Mexico City-style flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is genuinely delicious and flavorful."

"These quesadillas are the best Mexico City-style I've ever had."

"The house-made tortillas here are excellent and tasted great."

Good to know

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The menu is very limited, with only six itemsโ€”four food options and two drinks.

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Each platter costs $10 and includes rice, beans, and a side salad.

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Parking can be difficult to find in the area.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with cozy, authentic decor and casual, family-like atmosphere. Music plays softly, creating a fun but relaxed vibe. Tables sit close together, and TVs show games, adding to the lively yet inviting setting.

Food here stands out for its authentic Mexican flavors and consistent deliciousness. Prices stay reasonable while the quality remains excellent every time.

Large quesadillas come with chicken, picadillo, or beef fajita fillings. Meat often tastes like shredded leftovers, and some quesadillas have a weird flavor that prompts questions about the meat used.

People are saying

"I thought the authentic Mexican food here was phenomenal."

"The food here is so fresh and delicious."

"I enjoyed the large quesadillas; they were huge and delicious."

Good to know

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Prices are not displayed on the menu, leading to unexpected charges.

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The restaurant does not sell alcohol, so bring your own if desired.

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Refills on drinks are not available; consider ordering large beverages.

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Mexican restaurant

Multiple tables fill a dining room with a somewhat unappealing and untidy atmosphere. The menu offers large portions and varied Mexican dishes, with notable rotisserie chicken and green salsa standing out. Prices have increased recently, and drive-thru or takeout are common choices.

Food arrives hot and fresh with flavors that stay consistent and on point. The menu offers authentic Mexican dishes at reasonable prices, maintaining quality over many visits.

Beef fajita quesadillas stand out with rich flavor and generous cheese. Chicken quesadillas also deliver good taste and are quite filling.

People are saying

"The food here is always great and hot."

"I loved the rotisserie chicken and authentic Mexican food here."

"I thought their chicken quesadillas were very good."

Good to know

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The prices for a whole chicken increased from $22 to $32 in the past year.

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The dining area and restrooms may not be very clean.

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Portion sizes are generous, making it a good value.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican-themed interior features colorful Tex-Mex decor and a small bar with TVs. Atmosphere feels warm and friendly, with great music enhancing the lively vibe. The front porch offers a sunset view, adding a relaxed outdoor option.

Food comes out fresh and quickly with delicious flavors and excellent quality consistently.

Beef quesadillas come juicy and flavorful, packed with plenty of beef. Chicken and steak options offer amazing taste with a satisfying filling.

People are saying

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

"The Mexican food here has really kind and attentive servers."

"I found the quesadillas to be very flavorful and juicy."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Thursday until 7 PM with discounted drinks.

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Live music occurs every Thursday night, enhancing the dining experience.

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The menu prices for to-go orders differ from in-house dining prices.

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