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Fajitas and quesadillas

A warm, melted quesadilla paired with fajitas hits the spot when hunger strikes.

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Updated May 2026
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Restaurant

Colorful, Frida Kahlo-themed decor creates a festive atmosphere with a covered patio and live music stage. The vibe feels authentic and cozy, evoking a Mexican restaurant experience. Fans keep the space cool, making it a comfortable spot to enjoy vibrant surroundings and music.

Meat comes tender and juicy with generous portions. Sides add flavorful touches to the fajitas.

Chicken quesadilla stands out with a perfect rating and excellent flavor. The quesabirria and fajita quesadilla also deliver strong, delicious tastes.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is authentic and delicious, especially the tacos."

"The fajitas meat was tender and juicy."

"I thought the chicken quesadilla was excellent."

Good to know

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Parking is limited in the back and on the side of the road.

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El patio does not have waitstaff; orders are placed at the cashier.

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The restaurant is suitable for takeout, especially when it's hot inside.

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AL CHILE TAQUERIA image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small dining area with cute decor and Spanish music sets a relaxed, happy atmosphere. Families and friends gather in a space that feels authentic and inviting. The place offers a drive-thru service and stays open late on weekends.

Fajita tacos here sometimes differ from their photos and may lack some ingredients. Some find the fajitas not truly fajita-style, while others consider the fajita taco among the best in the area.

Huge fajita quesadillas come with tender steak and generous portions. They stand out as incredibly tasty and worth the drive for seconds.

People are saying

"I thought the tripa tacos here were seriously good."

"I found the quesadilla to be huge and phenomenal."

"I thought the fajita taco was the best."

Good to know

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AL CHILE TAQUERIA is open late on weekends.

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AL CHILE TAQUERIA has a drive-thru service.

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The pricing is very affordable with generous portions.

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Emilio's Mexican Kitchen image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small venue with industrial hacienda style and tall ceilings creates a warm, upscale atmosphere. Multiple large TVs show sports and entertainment, adding to a lively yet cozy vibe. Comfortable booths and good music make it a welcoming spot for casual dining.

Delicious fajitas come with a high-quality taste that stands out. The fajita platter offers an excellent lunch option with flavors worth sharing.

Shrimp and chicken quesadillas come in large portions with options like spinach added. Cheese quesadillas serve with rice and beans. Kids enjoy the quesadillas alongside fish tacos.

People are saying

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

"The fajitas here are juicy and flavorful."

"I found the fajita chicken quesadillas quite delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant now serves breakfast from 7 to 10:30.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with half-price margaritas.

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The restaurant has a game night every Wednesday at 7pm.

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Pappasito's Cantina image 1
Mexican restaurant

Loud, energetic atmosphere with close tables and a festive entrance creates a lively dining experience. Fresh tortillas made by a visible machine add a unique touch, while strong margaritas and top-rated fajitas define the menu's appeal.

Mixed meat fajita plates include steak, shrimp, and lobster cooked perfectly and seasoned well. Chicken and beef fajitas use high-quality steak and can be customized to remove dairy for lactose intolerance.

Chicken quesadillas come with a perfectly crispy tortilla and a generous amount of chicken. They offer a great blend of flavors without anything overpowering.

People are saying

"I thought the fajitas here were the best I ever had."

"The service at this lunch spot is friendly and attentive."

"The chicken quesadilla was thick, moist, and had a perfectly crispy tortilla."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm in the bar area only.

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Fajita night occurs every Wednesday with special menu items.

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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El Trompo Loco image 1
Taco restaurant

Taco restaurant offers authentic Monterrey-style tacos al pastor and well-served fajita tacos with delicious grilled onions and potatoes. Atmosphere feels ghetto and the area can be uncomfortable after dark. Small parking lot and occasional wait times encourage ordering by phone.

Fajitas come with a strong beef flavor and sometimes a salty seasoning. They appear in tacos and quesadillas, offering a versatile choice for different dishes.

Steak and cheese quesadillas stand out with rich flavor and generous portions. Options like trompo and fajita add variety and keep the quesadillas filling and satisfying.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were the best around."

"I found the fajitas here to be the best around town."

"I thought the quesadillas here were the best around."

Good to know

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The D-Town Djs perform every Friday from 9 to 12 am.

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Cash is needed to pay at El Trompo Loco.

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El Trompo Loco accepts credit cards.

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Pepe's & Mito's image 1
Mexican restaurant

Historic building hosts a spacious Mexican restaurant with colorful murals and a covered street-facing patio. The atmosphere is lively and fun, filled with good natural and ambient lighting and upbeat music. It draws a crowd looking for authentic Tex-Mex in a comfortable, artistic setting.

Sizzling plates feature beef and chicken cooked to perfection with sides that match well. Chicken fajitas come with mushrooms and bell peppers adding great flavor.

Spinach quesadilla stands out here. The spicy shrimp quesadillas offer a nice kick. Overall, the quesadilla is solid.

People are saying

"The food at this lunch spot is always on point."

"I thought the fajitas were some of the best I've ever had."

"You have to try the chicken fajita quesadilla with spinach."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $4 house margaritas and $4.50 flavored margaritas until 7 PM.

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Wednesdays and Fridays feature happy hour from 4 to 9 PM.

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Parking costs $15.00 nearby; check for availability.

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Rj Mexican Cuisine image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers quaint decor with a live band and nice outdoor patio that creates a lively atmosphere. The vibe is great for enjoying music and casual dining, especially outside. The energy picks up with authentic food and notable margaritas.

Steak fajitas come sizzling hot with a soft texture and delicious flavor. Chicken fajitas also stand out as especially excellent and well seasoned.

Quesadillas feature well-seasoned fillings with a satisfying crisp and crunch. Cheese melts nicely, and options include chicken and veggie varieties, often paired with perfectly seasoned fries.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"This lunch spot's Mexican bowls are a 10 out of 10."

"I experienced the best quesadillas ever."

Good to know

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

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Karaoke night starts at 9pm every Saturday with no cover charge.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.

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Bandito's Tex Mex Cantina image 1
Tex-Mex restaurant

Long bar with plenty of TVs creates a lively spot for watching sports. Dim lighting and loud music fill the space, making it energetic and sometimes noisy. Small but comfortable patio offers a quieter alternative to the bustling indoor area.

Wagyu Steak Fajitas stand out as a notable option, available for a few extra dollars. Chicken fajitas also appear frequently and come recommended alongside enchiladas and Queso Grande.

Brisket quesadillas stand out with rich brisket filling and melty cheese on a corn tortilla. Chips and queso often accompany the quesadillas, adding to the Tex Mex experience.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is so good, especially the tender, juicy meat."

"I loved the brisket quesadilla; the meat was so tender and juicy."

"I found the Wagyu fajitas to be the only notable item."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers a $1 discount off normal bar prices.

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Parking is limited and free, but can be tricky during busy hours.

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Expect a 30-40 minute wait during peak times, especially on Thursdays.

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Mami Coco image 1
Taco restaurant

Small taco restaurant offers a cozy mom-and-pop atmosphere with colorful murals and Alebrijes art. Music plays from a phone playlist while seating includes an indoor dining room and a makeshift sidewalk patio. The vibe feels like a late night CDMX taqueria, welcoming families and fans of authentic street Mexican food.

Fajitas come out decent to perfect depending on the visit. Taco Tuesday limits options, sometimes excluding barbacoa, lengua, and fajitas.

Quesadillas come well stuffed and big, especially the fajita version. The chicken quesadilla tastes good and prices stay under $10.

People are saying

"The street tacos here are fresh, flavorful, and melt in your mouth."

"The quesadilla de fajita was big and well stuffed."

"The fajitas here were perfect."

Good to know

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Finding parking can be a little difficult if youโ€™re trying to park in front of the doors.

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They do have additional parking across the street.

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The prices at Mami Coco are great.

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Rafa's Cafe Mexicano image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a cozy, vibrant atmosphere with eclectic decor and authentic music that reflects rich cultural heritage. The small bar features a funky, dark vibe that complements the festive setting. Regulars enjoy a family-friendly environment with a lively yet relaxed energy.

Sizzling fajitas arrive with a tantalizing aroma and come as an amazing platter. The menu also features pan-fried tacos and tasty puff tacos alongside great chips and salsa.

Quesadillas come with lots of cheese but often lack vegetables. Chicken quesadillas stand out as delicious and pair well with double guacamole, while shrimp versions have less shrimp and taste more bland.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is authentic and delicious."

"The fajitas arrived sizzling with a tantalizing aroma."

"I loved the quesadillas; they were fantastic."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and can be difficult during busy hours.

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Reservations are not accepted, so expect potential wait times.

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

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Campuzano Mexican Food image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant offers vibrant atmosphere with loud music and tight seating both indoors and on heated patios. The bar stands out with excellent margaritas and a lively DJ presence. Friendly, neighborly vibe fills the space despite occasional noise challenges.

Sizzling beef fajitas come with generous portions and flavorful sides. Chick fajitas and Fiesta Fajitas offer tasty alternatives, all delivering reliable quality.

Brisket and fajita quesadillas stand out with juicy chicken, quality cheese, and solid seasoning. Veggie and shrimp options add variety, often paired with rice and beans or nachos.

People are saying

"I loved the food; it was delicious and great."

"The salsa here is amazing, with three different kinds to try."

"The quesadilla's juicy chicken and quality cheese were delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $5 margaritas from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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A DJ plays music today at the restaurant.

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Live music occurs on Sundays, adding to the atmosphere.

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Mexican Margaritas Tacos image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a homey atmosphere with good music and occasional karaoke. Seating is plentiful and the vibe is family-friendly and relaxed, though it can be quiet at times. Drinks like frozen margaritas stand out alongside flavorful street tacos.

Chicken fajitas come with burnt onions and peppers. Mixed fajitas and tacos al carbon also appear on the menu. The parrillada serves as a single fajita portion for about $30.

Shrimp quesadillas come packed with flavor. Options include spinach & cheese and chicken quesadillas, often served with fries or sweet tea.

People are saying

"The food here is awesome and delicious."

"These fajitas are delicious, with super tender meat and spicy salsa."

"The quesadillas here are so delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $20 for three tacos, beans, rice, and a drink.

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Vegetarian options are limited; check the menu before visiting.

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National Margarita Day is celebrated on February 22 with special offers.

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El Rey Del Grill image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a spacious, colorful interior with plants decorating the space and a full bar featuring authentic margaritas. Atmosphere stays chill, quiet, and clean with a friendly, family vibe among staff. Seating includes booths and tables, with food preparation visible from the dining area.

Beef and chicken fajitas come with full flavor and consistent quality. The kitchen replaces any order promptly, keeping the experience solid.

Birria quesadillas feature delicious beef and a crispy outside. Options include fillings like El Pastor, Chorizo, and Spinach with melty cheese on homemade flour tortillas.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and flavorful."

"The beef fajitas here are amazing and full of flavor."

"I was not disappointed with the birria quesadilla."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and can be challenging during peak hours.

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

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Gloria's Latin Cuisine image 1
Tex-Mex restaurant

Historic firehouse building offers three distinct seating areas including a screened patio with views of a fountain. Atmosphere ranges from fun and lively with a hype woman to loud upstairs acoustics during big parties. Valet parking and dog-friendly policies add convenience to the experience.

Tender, well-seasoned meat stands out in the fajitas. The combination plate and chicken fajitas come with excellent chips, guacamole, and black bean dip, though some chips taste overcooked and tortillas can be stale.

Spinach quesadillas come out consistently perfect with a good balance of flavors. The queso fundido offers a loaded quesadilla experience made right at the table. Guacamole portions tend to be smaller compared to the pickled jalapenos served alongside.

People are saying

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

"The chicken fajitas were flavorful and served on grilled veggies."

"The Quesadilla here is great, thanks to attentive service."

Good to know

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Free valet parking is available for customers.

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Expect wait times of no longer than 15 minutes during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers a vegetarian menu with unique dishes.

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Gabriela & Sofia's Tex-Mex image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small space in a run-down strip center offers a family vibe with original art and open layout that balances privacy and energy. Vibrant atmosphere includes loud margarita machines atop the bar, which affect noise and air quality. Guests enjoy fresh table-side guacamole and a variety of top-shelf frozen margaritas.

Chicken fajitas come out perfect, hot, and fresh with super flavorful seasoning. Beef fajitas also deliver solid taste, paired well with good salsa.

Golden, crispy tortillas wrap gooey cheese and flavorful fillings like grilled chicken or tender beef. Quesadillas come with tangy salsa or sour cream and pair well with standout sides like guacamole and queso.

People are saying

"You have to try the tableside guacamole; it's the best I ever had."

"The brisket here is moist and flavorful."

"I was confused about what I ate; these fajitas weren't typical."

Good to know

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Most menu items cost between $20 and $25, which is high for Tex-Mex.

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Expect your food to arrive within 10 minutes after ordering.

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The portion sizes are good, providing decent value for the price.

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La Salsa Verde Taquerรญa image 1

Small taco restaurant offers authentic Mexican atmosphere with a warm and inviting vibe. Seating includes shared common tables, creating a busy and lively environment. Condiments are always available on site for convenience.

Fajitas come forever tender and juicier with better seasoning. They appear in various dishes like breakfast burritos, tacos, and tostadas, balanced well with egg, cheese, and beans without overpowering flavors.

Quesadillas feature homemade large corn tortillas with fillings like chicken and cactus scramble, squash blossom, and huitlacoche. Varieties such as al pastor and tinga come out quickly and taste delicious.

People are saying

"I thought their tacos were the best in DFW."

"I thought the quesadillas here were amazing and delicious."

"The fajitas here are forever tender and juicy."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features chicken, chuleta, tinga, carnitas, and pastor options.

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Seating is limited, so arrive early to avoid long waits.

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Expect long wait times if you don't order ahead.

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Enchilada's Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a festive atmosphere featuring colorful pinatas and lively music. It has a casual vibe with a spacious covered patio and multiple TVs showing sports. The place blends an older dive bar feel with vibrant decor and attracts a diverse crowd.

Fajitas come out tender and easy to split apart. Options include beef and steak fajitas, plus combo plates and fajita nachos, all consistently delicious.

Fajita quesadillas come out very tender and score high on flavor. The spinach chicken quesadilla is generous and fresh, especially with the flavorful guacamole on the side.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The fajitas here were so tender they split apart."

"The fajita quesadillas were a perfect 10 out of 10."

Good to know

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Sunday brunch is available from 10 AM to 2 PM with various options.

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Happy hour runs from 3 PM to 6 PM with half-price margaritas.

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The restaurant has ample parking available for guests.

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