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Made for those who seek out the tradition of handmade tamales and the depth of authentic Mexican cooking.

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Mexican restaurant

Boutique setting creates a cool vibe with a welcoming atmosphere. Guests enjoy homemade salsas and flavorful hot sauces that range from mild to extra hot. The menu includes vegan tamales featuring black bean and corn.

Various flavors come in convenient 6 packs. Vegan options include black bean and corn tamales. They work well for sharing at family dinners.

Homemade salsas stand out with perfect heat and amazing taste. Vegan tamales with black bean and corn offer a delicious option alongside great breakfast tacos.

People are saying

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

"I thought the homemade salsa here was amazing."

"I thought the tamales here were out of this world delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Parking is available on-site, but it fills up quickly during peak hours.

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

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Tamale shop offers handmade tamales with organic fruits and vegetables. The atmosphere highlights unique pickles like the Dallas Blue and an expanding Kool-Aid variety. Corn and tropical fruits such as papayas and pineapples stand out for their quality and flavor.

Handmade tamales stand out with excellent flavor and texture. Service is friendly, and the option to sit down promises an even better experience.

Tamales stand out as excellent and highly recommended, with a variety including tacos, burritos, beans, and rice. The elotes come with a unique twist, and the service adds to the overall experience.

People are saying

"I found the tamales here to be amazing."

"I found the Mexican food here to be amazing."

"I found the food here to be great."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during busy lunch hours.

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Cash is preferred, but credit cards are accepted with a minimum purchase.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant inside a convenience store offers a cozy, calm atmosphere with just two tables and simple seating. The place feels friendly and welcoming, making it suitable for quiet family meals. It stands out for its affordable prices and excellent tacos al pastor and trompo.

Pork tamales stand out as exceptionally delicious and on point. Hot tamales come highly recommended alongside tacos and burritos for a solid meal.

Tacos al pastor stand out with their exceptional flavor and consistent quality. Burritos and Trompo tacos also deliver delicious Mexican food with very good service.

People are saying

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

"The tacos here are spectacular, especially the trompo."

"I found the tamales to be exceptionally delicious."

Good to know

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Taqueria Taxco is open 24 hours, 7 days a week.

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Taco Tuesday offers special deals on tacos.

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The restaurant has limited seating with only three tables.

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Small restaurant inside a gas station offers an open layout with a brewery and lively taproom nearby. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting with chill vibes and friendly staff. Known for best smash burgers and mouthwatering aromas of sizzling meats.

Fresh, homemade tamales come straight from the owner. Cheese and jalapeño options offer a melt-in-your-mouth experience with authentic flavors. Pre-orders are accepted for convenience.

Barbacoa tacos and pastor street tacos stand out with tender, juicy flavors. Fresh, homemade tamales and smashburgers complement the menu, alongside perfect carne asada fries and unique ube horchatas.

People are saying

"I thought their smash burgers were among the best I've ever had."

"I considered their smash burger one of the best I've ever had."

"These tamales are melt-in-your-mouth delicious."

Good to know

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Loteria night happens every Thursday at Four Corners Brewing Co.

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Star Wars Trivia night occurs on Wednesdays at Four Corners Brewing Co.

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Pacheco Taco N Burger is located inside a convenience store.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant inside a gas station offers a 24/7 drive-thru and limited seating with a clean kitchen. Atmosphere resembles Mexican bus stops or Mercado taco stands, creating a welcoming and casual vibe. Known for reasonably priced tacos and tamales, it serves flavorful, spicy dishes in a no-frills setting.

Soft masa and generous filling make the tamales taste homemade. They come perfectly seasoned, moist, and full of flavor with an authentic touch that impresses even first-timers.

Trompo tacos stand out with spicy habanero sauce and fresh, tasty fillings. Tamales are perfectly seasoned with soft masa and generous fillings, resembling homemade style. Breakfast tacos and burritos come huge and flavorful, paired well with warm, flavorful refried beans.

People are saying

"These tamales are perfectly seasoned, moist, and full of flavor."

"You have to try the tacos at this gas station; they're amazing."

"I loved their tamales; they were perfectly seasoned and moist."

Good to know

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Orale Taqueria is open 24/7 with a drive-thru and dine-in options.

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The tacos are priced reasonably, making it an affordable option.

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Taco Tuesday features special deals that are popular among customers.

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Del Norte Bakery image 1

Bright space offers fresh bread daily and delicious tres leches cakes with large tamales and real Mexican sweet bread. Atmosphere feels welcoming with good vibes and a delightful aroma. Prices remain very reasonable, attracting steady visitors.

Large tamales with authentic dough stand out here. They serve tamales from Thursday to Sunday alongside pan dulce and coffee.

Large tamales stand out with authentic dough and rich flavor. Sweet treats like tres leches cake and pan dulce complement the savory offerings.

People are saying

"The bakery made my dream wedding cake, beautifully decorated and delicious."

"You have to try the tamales; they're delicious Mexican food."

"I found the tamales here to be delicious and large."

Good to know

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Tamales are available from Thursday to Sunday.

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The bakery offers reasonably priced items.

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Fresh bread is available every day.

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Small market offers authentic Mexican products including pantry staples and Mexican medicines. Tamales feature a generous meat filling and serve near noon on weekdays. The atmosphere centers on fresh, traditional foods like menudo, fajitas, carnitas, and warm flour tortillas.

Tamales feature a generous amount of meat visible inside, not just a thin layer. They cook to perfection and serve them close to noon on weekdays.

Tamales stand out with visible meat inside and are cooked to perfection. Flour tortillas are warm and fresh, and fajitas, carnitas, burritos, and quesadillas all offer solid Mexican flavors.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the tamales, is cooked to perfection."

"I thought the tamales here were the best."

Good to know

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They serve tamales almost close to noon on weekdays.

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The market has limited variety since it is a small market.

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They also sell Mexican medicines.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers authentic tacos with handmade tortillas and affordable prices in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The menu features standout items like carne asada, barbacoa, and loaded nachos. Clean and inviting space attracts those seeking genuine Mexican flavors.

Banana leaf tamales come with fillings like cochinita pibil and longaniza. Tamales stay fresh and flavorful alongside other dishes like barbacoa tacos.

Tacos stand out with fresh ingredients and include varieties like carne asada and tacos de chicharrón. Albondigas and tamales also feature, alongside authentic Mexican sodas and a rich caldo.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food, especially the tacos, to be the best I've ever tasted."

"I thought the breakfast here was excellent and satisfying."

"I haven't found tamales this good anywhere else."

Good to know

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They offer handmade tortillas with a slight upcharge.

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The portions are perfect for a satisfying meal.

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Prices are very fair and affordable for the quality.

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Mexican restaurant

Small space with an intimate, cozy vibe feels like home. Freshly made tortillas and artisanal masa define the food experience. Complimentary chips and salsa accompany a menu served entirely in Spanish, creating an authentic atmosphere.

Strawberry tamales stand out with their unique flavor and sweetness. Traditional tamales like pollo and puerco come with rich, well-made dough that complements the fillings perfectly.

Freshly made tortillas stand out, especially the black corn tortillas and masa used for tamales. Tacos, tamales, gorditas, and sope all deliver authentic Mexican flavors with great variety and homemade style.

People are saying

"I found the food to be authentic and full of flavor."

"I thought their tortillas had the best quality and flavor."

"Their Mexican food is amazing, especially the tortillas and masa."

Good to know

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Menudo and pozole are served all day.

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The menu is entirely in Spanish, so be prepared.

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Parking is ample and easily accessible.

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Restaurant

Small restaurant with colorful Mexican folk art and about five tables creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere. The vibe is friendly and peaceful, resembling a welcoming home kitchen. Regulars enjoy authentic Mexican breakfast dishes in a quiet, low-key setting.

Chicken tamales stand out with their amazing flavor. The selection includes pan dulce and crispy papa tacos, with tamales often praised for their taste and quality.

Chilaquiles verde stands out with fresh, crispy chips and a spicy tomatillo sauce that many order repeatedly. Other dishes include green chile chicken enchiladas, tamales, pan dulce, and burritos noted for their quality and flavor.

People are saying

"The breakfast tacos here are delicious and very large."

"I've had the tamales and plan to order several dozen for the holidays."

"Their chilaquiles verde are the best Mexican food I've had here."

Good to know

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The total bill for three people was $82.24, which may be considered pricey.

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The cafe has limited seating, so expect potential wait times during busy hours.

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Credit card payments are accepted, but cash may be preferred for smaller purchases.

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Salvadoran restaurant

Small Salvadoran restaurant offers authentic pupusas and a wide variety of menu options with bilingual staff. Atmosphere feels welcoming and caring despite occasional loud music. Prices remain reasonable and affordable with plenty of seating during lunch.

Corn tamales come out almost always delicious. Fried tamales arrive with a creamy sauce that adds richness.

Tamale stands out as fantastic. The Beef Fajita Tacos and fajita plate deliver strong, crave-worthy flavors.

People are saying

"The pupusas here are outstanding and always fresh."

"I'm still craving the amazing beef fajita tacos."

"I enjoyed the cheese and spinach pupusas."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a wide variety of menu options.

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Their prices are reasonable and affordable.

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There is plenty of seating available during lunch hours.

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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.

Sampler includes a pork tamale alongside chicken flautas and beef tacos. Tamales hold together well without crumbling when cut. Options include salsa verde tamales and others praised for their flavor.

Mole and beef enchilada sauce stand out with authentic flavors and a fiery salsa accompanies the chips. The fajita platter offers a taste sensory explosion in Mexican cuisine.

People are saying

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

"I thought the Mexican food here was delicious and flavorful."

"The tamales here are amazing, with a thin masa jacket around moist, well-seasoned pork."

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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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers authentic flavors with homemade tortillas and top-rated tacos in a clean, quiet atmosphere. Music complements the setting, creating a welcoming vibe suitable for families. Pricing is competitive, though some menu and billing inconsistencies occur.

Tamales de mole stand out with rich flavor. The blackberry tamale is a small, sweet option priced near four dollars. Overall, tamales come in tasty varieties alongside other Mexican dishes.

Tacos stand out with suadero and birria varieties praised for their flavor. Menudo and pozole offer authentic, well-balanced Mexican dishes, complemented by homemade tortillas and flavorful salsas.

People are saying

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

"I thought the tamales here were the best."

"I finally found delicious, authentic Mexican food."

Good to know

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The restaurant charges an extra 3.5% for card payments.

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Prices on the menu differ from the final bill amount.

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They do not serve lemonade despite it being listed on the menu.

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Restaurant

Restaurant interior blends dark academia aesthetic with speakeasy charm, creating a cozy and sophisticated atmosphere. Energy stays casual yet refined, attracting diners seeking a romantic and stylish setting. Kitchen operates with precise coordination, enhancing the overall dining experience.

White corn tamale with duck and double truffle stands out alongside a corn tamale with huitlacoche. Mushroom truffle puff pastries complement the tamales well.

Tacos stand out with top-tier flavor and fresh ingredients. The tostada uses a blue corn tortilla topped with melted cheese, offering a unique twist on tradition.

People are saying

"This dinner spot's tasting menu was a creative, nostalgic journey."

"The tacos here are amazing, especially the cheek y pun ones."

"The staff here is so attentive and friendly, making you feel right at home."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great food and drink specials.

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Valet parking is available outside for convenience on busy nights.

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Vegan options are available on the menu for those with dietary restrictions.

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Bakery offers fresh bread and delicious menudo and tamales, with a gorgeous wedding cake that draws praise. The atmosphere carries the smell of baked goods before entering, creating a welcoming vibe. Parking is easy, and ordering is straightforward with options for flavors.

Tamales come highly praised here, often described as the best in the city. They appear alongside menudo and fresh tortillas, forming a solid lineup of traditional Mexican staples.

Menudo and tamales stand out with rich flavors and are popular for hangover recovery. The menu also includes barbacoa, tortillas, and various pan dulce baked goods.

People are saying

"I found the menudo and tamales to be the best Mexican food."

"The wedding cake was gorgeous and delicious."

"I found the tamales here to be the best."

Good to know

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Parking is easy to find at the bakery.

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The bakery has relocated from Kiest Blvd.

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Quality of the bakery's products has declined over the last 6 months.

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Mexican bread and tamales define the bakery's offerings, with fresh sweet bread and daily-made tamales that often sell out early. The atmosphere stays patient and chill, with a steady flow of people arriving early to catch the best items. Prices are unmarked and somewhat high, and the bakery closes by early evening.

Big tamales come with seasoned masa and are packed with meat like pork and chicken. Cheese tamales and a variety of protein options add to the flavor and variety made fresh daily.

Tamales come in big, meaty portions with well-seasoned masa and various protein options. Freshly made daily, they pair well with good salsas and fresh bread, all offering solid flavor and value.

People are saying

"The tamales here are the best Mexican food I've ever had."

"I found the sweet bread to be fresh and delicious."

"I thought the tamales here were the best I'd ever had."

Good to know

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Tia Dora's Bakery closes at 6:00 pm.

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Get there early as popular items sell out fast.

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The bakery is closed on Mondays.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican eatery offers an authentic Veracruz flavor with homemade tortillas and well-seasoned tacos. Atmosphere feels spiritual and inviting, often featuring Christian music or soothing sounds on TV. Portions tend to be modest, and the setting remains comfortable without loud commotion.

Chicken tamales wrapped in banana leaves stand out for their moist texture and rich flavor. The Veracruz tamale served with a red dip sauce offers a tasty, well-balanced combination.

Banana leaf-wrapped tamales stand out for their flavor and authenticity. Homemade tortillas make the tacos phenomenal, while the Veracruz-style barbacoa offers a unique taste on weekends.

People are saying

"These tamales are amazing, moist, and not greasy at all."

"I found the authentic Veracruz cuisine to be truly delightful."

"The Mexican food here is so authentic and flavorful."

Good to know

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Most dishes are priced between $10 and $20.

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The portions are small, especially since chips and salsa are extra.

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The restaurant is family-owned and operated.

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Mexican restaurant

Upscale Mexican restaurant blends modern elegance with traditional décor in a warm, inviting space featuring a beautiful patio and courtyard. Enjoy live music and a lively atmosphere where guests often gather for authentic Central and Southern Mexican flavors.

Sweet corn tamales stand out with a detectable flavor and a delicious taste. The elote tamale pairs well with pozole for a classic combo.

Offers authentic Central and Southern Mexican food with standout dishes like pollo en mole and creamy queso. The flavors are rich and true to tradition, making it a notable spot for Mexican cuisine.

People are saying

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

"The Mexican food's carne asada is so tender and juicy."

"The tamales here are amazing, truly the best."

Good to know

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Mimosas are $3 on weekends until 3pm.

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday with $5 house margaritas and $3 off select wines.

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Parking is validated for customers, but be cautious of violations.

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Mexican restaurant

Tortilla and tamale factory offers handmade tamales, fresh prepared masa, and takeout only service. Atmosphere is practical and focused on food production rather than dining. Known for generous portions and rich flavor in tamales and tortillas.

Tamales come wonderfully moist with generous portions filled to the brim with filling. They pair well with fresh tortillas and chips, making them a solid choice for holiday meals.

Tamales here are wonderfully moist and filled with generous portions of filling. The prepared masa is handmade and highly sought after, with many driving long distances to get it.

People are saying

"The tamales here are moist with generous filling."

"I thought the tamales here were amazing and filled to the brim."

"I found the tamales and flour tortillas to be really good."

Good to know

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Luna's Tortillas operates as a tortilla and tamale factory, not a sit-down restaurant.

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They offer takeout only, so plan accordingly.

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It's best to call ahead to order, especially during busy times.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers authentic dishes like tacos, tamales, and chilaquiles with fresh guacamole and varied menu options. Atmosphere stays calm and quiet, with a clean kitchen and dining area. Drive-thru service adds convenience for families.

Chicken tamales stand out with their delicious flavor and tender texture. They pair well with other items like bistek quesadilla frita and birria tacos, making them a solid choice for a meal.

Birria Tacos stand out as a highlight, alongside pozole served on weekends. The menu also features sopes, tamales, and chilaquiles that deliver authentic Mexican flavors.

People are saying

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

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

"I found the tamales here to be delicious."

Good to know

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There is a drive-thru at Senda Del Sabor, making it easy to grab dinner.

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The restaurant is very clean, including the lobby and restroom.

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Prices are very reasonable for the menu items offered.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant inside a gas station offers a cozy, cramped space with fresh tortillas made nonstop. The atmosphere feels warm and authentic despite a dirty, worn appearance. Large, hearty portions draw lines, encouraging takeout due to limited seating.

Chicken and pork tamales come fresh daily with masa that sometimes lacks meat. Weekend tamales pair well with menudo and barbacoa, offering a satiating meal option.

Fresh, homemade tortillas are made right in front of you and served warm and crisped. Burritos come jam-packed with egg, cheese, potato, and chorizo, offering a hearty, authentic Mexican meal. Chicken tamales and asado corn tacos stand out as flavorful options.

People are saying

"These breakfast burritos are huge and delicious."

"I loved the tacos and the fresh tortillas here."

"I found the tamales to be very delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is tight, so arrive early to find a spot.

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Expect lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The burrito takes about 20 minutes to prepare.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with cultural decorations and a family-oriented environment offers a relaxed atmosphere that feels quiet and low-key. Live Mexican music sometimes plays, enhancing the authentic vibe. Focus on authentic Oaxacan flavors with dishes like tlayudas, chapulines, and tamales.

Tamales come in Chepil and Beans varieties and include a flavorful mole version. The Tamales oaxaqueños offer a traditional taste with satisfying richness.

Handmade tortillas and tlayudas stand out with their rich flavor. Dishes like mole tamales, tacos, and grasshoppers offer authentic Mexican tastes, paired with drinks like Oaxacan horchata and passion fruit water.

People are saying

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

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

"I really liked the delicious tamales here."

Good to know

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The restaurant accepts only cash or Zelle as payment methods.

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The restroom was clean.

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The place is extremely hot; fans may not be turned on.

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Ice cream shop

Spacious ice cream shop with a large, clean lobby offers a relaxing, beach-like atmosphere. Families gather here to enjoy authentic Mexican flavors and a huge variety of paletas and ice creams. The vibe stays chill, making it a pleasant spot for casual conversation and treats.

Rajasthan con queso tamales stand out with their rich filling and generous portions. Twelve tamales cost $26.50, which some find priced high but the quality is solid.

Gorditas stand out with rich flavor and good value, often paired with tasty tamales and homemade salsa on beef tacos. Pozole, tostadas de tinga, and flautas also offer flavorful options.

People are saying

"Their Mexican food, especially the gorditas, is so delicious."

"I found the prices to be great and inexpensive."

"I really enjoyed the tamales here; they were very good."

Good to know

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The menu features a large variety of popsicles and ice creams.

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Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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The staff primarily speaks Spanish, so language may be a barrier.

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Tortilleria La Potosina image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small space with on-site tortilla shop creates a focused, authentic vibe. Atmosphere stays lively and clean, with tables often occupied but seating limited. Freshly made tortillas and authentic Mexican breakfast define the experience.

Offers a lot of variety including asado/adobo and tamale de puerco wrapped in banana leaf. Cheese tamales with rajas stand out as very tasty, though some tamales have no meat and a bit too much dough.

Fresh made tortillas stand out as the highlight, crafted to order with authentic care. The menu includes a wide variety of Mexican dishes like tamales, barbacoa, and gorditas, all prepared with traditional flavors and ingredients.

People are saying

"These handmade tortillas are some of the best I've ever had."

"You have to try the handmade tortillas; they're the best Mexican food."

"I found the tamales to be awesome and delicious."

Good to know

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It's first come, first served, so arrive early to secure a table.

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Parking can be cumbersome during peak hours, so plan accordingly.

3

The restaurant has limited seating, often leading to a wait.

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Tortilleria Mexico image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican eatery offers fresh handmade tortillas and exceptional tamales with a variety of spicy sauces. The space is clean and well-organized, creating a cozy atmosphere. Customers often find the corn tortillas flavorful and the tamales among the best available.

Tamales come packed with delicious meat or cheese and include standout options like cheese and jalapeño and red tamales. The chicken tamales stay moist, and the accompanying salsa adds a tasty touch.

Tamales stand out with pork, chicken, and queso varieties that stay moist and flavorful. Fresh corn tortillas and outstanding salsa complement dishes like beef cheek barbacoa and carnitas.

People are saying

"I thought the tamales were the best I had ever tasted."

"The tortillas here are always so fresh and delicious."

"The Mexican food, especially the tamales, is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The store is clean and well-organized for easy shopping.

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The restaurant offers a variety of corn tortillas at reasonable prices.

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Chicharrón is fresh and available on Tuesdays at noon.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with cute decor featuring lottery portraits and homemade tortillas. Atmosphere is laid back but often very hot inside with loud music and noticeable smoke. Offers a salsa bar and a variety of dishes including well-regarded birria tacos and grilled chicken.

Tamales have a good balance of masa and filling, avoiding heaviness. Prices stay reasonable, and pork tamales come with a mild flavor, though some prefer them spicy.

Birria tacos stand out as a favorite, especially the cheese birria variety. Breakfast tacos come with homemade tortillas and fresh cilantro and onions on the side. Other highlights include street tacos, carne asada tacos, and tamales with just the right amount of masa.

People are saying

"The birria tacos were on point with lots of fillings."

"I found the breakfast tacos really good."

"The tamales here are great and not overpriced."

Good to know

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Catrina Grill offers catering services for events.

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They make their own tortillas fresh daily.

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The menu prices may not match what you are charged.

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Mexican restaurant offers authentic Mexican food with excellent tortillas and affordable prices. Atmosphere is friendly and peaceful in the morning with limited seating. Some areas feel warm, but the dining room stays clean and inviting.

Tamales come in full size Houston style portions, packed in heavy takeout boxes. Filling varies, with some finding it light while others rate them as very good or even awful.

Handmade tortillas stand out, both flour and corn varieties are excellent. The menu features authentic Mexican dishes like lamb barbacoa, stews, and tamales, plus an amazing breakfast burrito and churros.

People are saying

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

"You have to try the homemade tortillas; they're amazing."

"I thought the tamales were very good, even the best."

Good to know

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The prices are reasonable, making it affordable for families.

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Cash payments are preferred, but there is a small surcharge for card payments.

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The restaurant has limited seating, so expect a wait during busy hours.

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