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Salsa and quesadillas

A crisp quesadilla dipped in fresh salsa is the simple meal that sounds satisfying right now.

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Updated April 2026
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Small, cozy Mexican restaurant with a homey atmosphere and authentic vibe. Calm and welcoming space with relaxing music and a window seat view that adds to the charm. Feels personal and less commercialized than typical spots.

Salsas here are spicy and well seasoned. They complement the food well and are consistently very good.

Cheese fills the quesadillas with a delicious dough that stands out. Squash blossom and huitlacoche versions offer unique flavors, with the huitlacoche being especially notable.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic."

"I loved the huitlacoche quesadilla; it was delicious."

"The salsa here is spicy and really good."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a variety of authentic Mexican dishes made fresh daily.

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Prices are considered very good for the quality of food offered.

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The restaurant is family-owned and provides attentive service.

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AL CHILE TAQUERIA image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small, clean interior with quiet, comfortable vibe enhanced by music and a movie playing. Crowds gather despite limited seating, reflecting its popularity as a to-go spot with authentic Mexican flavors. Atmosphere feels pleasant and cute, making it a cozy choice for casual dining or pickup.

Salsas here are well balanced and pack a spicy, tasty punch. They complement the tacos with rich flavor that stands out.

Quesadillas come loaded with fajita fillings like sour cream, avocado, and lettuce, not just meat and cheese. Varieties include pastor, birria, and barbacoa, each with well-seasoned meats and plenty of cheese.

People are saying

"These tacos are packed with flavor and so delicious."

"I thought the sushi here was soooo good."

"The tacos and salsas here are packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Street parking is available on the left side of the street.

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This is more of a to-go place than a dine-in restaurant.

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You can choose the level of tenderness for the tripa tacos.

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Tacos chilo estilo chilango #3 image 1

Small taco spot in an older building offers authentic Mexican food with generous portions and great prices. Atmosphere is clean but simple, with a bit of chill in the air. Locals come for phenomenal steak tacos and a no-frills dining experience.

Steak pairs well with the red salsa known for its bold flavor. The salsa rosa and salsa aguacate offer creamy and spicy options that complement tacos and bistec nicely.

Steak quesadillas stand out with lots of meat and a perfect cheese ratio. Suadero and bistec quesadillas also come highly recommended for their great flavor.

People are saying

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

"The steak quesadillas here are phenomenal with a perfect cheese ratio."

"I found the tacos and salsa to be great."

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The portions are generous, making it a great value for the price.

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You can get a full meal for two people for under $20.

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The prices are much cheaper than other local spots.

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Taco City x Chef Tastebudz image 1
Mexican restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall Mexican spot with limited seating and a taco bar setup. Atmosphere feels family-oriented and community-driven, with outdoor music creating a club-like vibe. Staff and chef bring strong personality, making the place feel chill and welcoming despite its focus on takeout.

Salsa here has a drinkable quality with rich, bold flavors. It pairs well with the crispy corn tortillas and beef consommรฉ served alongside the Birria tacos.

Quesadillas come with crispy flour tortillas stacked with meat, cheese, onion, and cilantro. Birria quesadillas stand out, often served with beef and chicken consommรฉ on the side.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are the best I've ever had."

"I thought the birria quesadilla was the best I ever had."

"The birria tacos are fantastic, especially the salsa."

Good to know

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The restaurant is closed on Sundays and Mondays.

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They are open Tuesday from 7pm to 11:45pm.

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Expect long wait times during peak lunch hours.

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Tacos Juancho image 1
Taco restaurant

Colorful decor and authentic Mexican mercado vibe create a lively atmosphere with bright colors and good energy. A self-serve salsa bar and a refined bar with margaritas and beer add to the experience. The place feels warm and welcoming, with music that enhances the festive mood.

Salsa comes from a fresh, clean salsa bar with options ranging from tangy verde to smoky roja. It includes mild, medium, and hot choices made with real roasted and grilled peppers and onions.

Quesadillas come in blue corn and feature unique fillings like huitlacoche and pressed pork rind. The chicharrรณn quesadilla stands out for its rich flavor and careful preparation.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were awesome."

"The salsa bar offers amazing, authentic flavors with mild, medium, and hot options."

"The quesadillas here are really, really delicious."

Good to know

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There is a parking lot available in the back.

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They close at 10 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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They donโ€™t open until 11 am, despite claims of 7 am.

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El patio image 1
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.

Salsas here are fresh and flavorful with perfect balance. The salsa verde offers just the right spiciness, while the creamy salsa in the chilaquiles poblanos stands out.

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 salsas here are fresh, flavorful, and perfectly balanced."

"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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El Carlos Elegante image 1

Elegant interior with traditional hacienda style and warm, polished decor creates a romantic and welcoming atmosphere. Music is upbeat but loud, contributing to a lively yet noisy environment. Space includes a beautiful patio and cozy fireplaces, though noise control is limited.

Mango habanero salsa adds a spicy sweet kick to meals. Pistachio salsa macha coats okra and shishitos with a nutty heat. Every sauce and salsa shows careful crafting and enhances dishes.

A standout is the el machete, a large quesadilla with juicy pork belly and rich cheese. It uses a handmade blue corn tortilla and gets cut fresh in front of you.

People are saying

"The grilled octopus food is outstanding and beyond my wildest dreams."

"The pineapple salsa added depth and flavor to my dish."

"The 'el machete' quesadilla is juicy, flavorful, and great for sharing."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available outside the restaurant, free with a tip.

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions like birthdays or holidays.

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The tasting experience is priced at $99 and offers great value.

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Don Sebas Taqueria image 1
Mexican restaurant

Guadalajara-inspired Mexican restaurant offers authentic Jalisco flavors in a family-run, no-frills setting with plenty of seating. Atmosphere feels like a fruit shop vibe with a small bar to rest feet. The place draws a steady crowd enjoying affordable, traditional tacos and tortas ahogadas.

House made salsas bring fresh flavor that pairs well with the tacos. The salsa complements the varied taco flavors nicely.

Quesadillas here come in hearty portions like the Quesadilla Loca, which tastes authentic and satisfying. Options include a quesadilla-style quesabirria and sides like fries that pair well with the main dish.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be amazing and flavorful."

"The spicy salsa here is an explosion of flavors."

"You have to try the Quesadilla Loca; it's fantastic."

Good to know

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Prices are very affordable, making it a great option for budget-friendly meals.

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Expect quick service, with food typically ready within 10 minutes.

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The restaurant offers a wide variety of authentic Mexican dishes, including unique hot sauces.

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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.

Two salsas stand out: a hot salsa roja that adds a strong kick and a savory salsa verde that is mild but flavorful. Both salsas enhance the tacos with fresh ingredients like onion, tomato, and cilantro.

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 salsa roja was hot but amazing."

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

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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Taqueria El Arquito image 1
Mexican restaurant

Taqueria inside a tiny gas station offers an authentic Mexican vibe with a huge patio and bold exterior architecture. Atmosphere stays casual and peaceful, though music leans toward loud metal genres. Outdoor games and table heaters add to the relaxed setting.

Salsa perrona stands out with a rich, crave-worthy flavor. The Avocado Salsa offers a balanced, tasty touch that complements tacos well. Homemade salsas like Roja and Cremosa add savory layers to dishes.

Quesadillas come loaded with plenty of chicken and cheese and pack a very flavorful punch. Options like trompo, beef fajita, and steak stand out for their delicious taste and satisfying portions.

People are saying

"The salsa verde was great with the tacos."

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

"I found the quesadilla to be very flavorful and tasty."

Good to know

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Taqueria El Arquito is a carryout place, not a dine-in restaurant.

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The prices at Taqueria El Arquito are very affordable.

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The restaurant charges separately for salsa ($2+) when purchasing chips ($1.08).

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Rayo's Taqueria image 1
Restaurant

Large dine-in space offers a chill, friendly atmosphere with clean, quiet surroundings. Counter ordering supports a diverse menu highlighted by best-in-area birria tacos. Prices remain reasonable, making it a solid spot for quick, authentic meals.

Salsas here are homemade and come in red and green varieties. The green salsa offers a perfect balance of flavor and heat, while the red salsa is fresh and spicy, enhancing the tacos well.

Birria quesadillas stand out with rich flavor and tender meat. Portions are on the smaller side, priced around $13 to $17.

People are saying

"The birria tacos are juicy, flavorful, and perfectly seasoned."

"The birria tacos here are exceptionally flavorful and satisfying."

"I found the birria quesadilla here to be extremely good."

Good to know

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Breakfast tacos are priced at $2 each.

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The restaurant offers a wide variety of dishes.

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Parking is ample and easily accessible.

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Fireside Chicken and Tacos image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant offers well-seasoned street tacos with generous meat portions and affordable prices. Interior feels barren and hole-in-the-wall, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Online ordering and pickup options add convenience.

Complimentary chips come with two yummy salsas, including a delicious red table salsa and a tasty green salsa. Sometimes they offer extras like free cake when orders are missed.

Birria quesadillas have a super delicious flavor with a ton of meat and lots of cheese. Chicken quesadillas come with well-seasoned chicken and are consistently excellent.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are amazing, truly to die for."

"The chips and salsa here are so fresh and delicious."

"I loved the quesadilla; it had so much meat and cheese."

Good to know

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You can order online or walk in for quick pickup.

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The prices are affordable for the generous portions served.

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The restaurant is clean and has a casual dining atmosphere.

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Taqueria Taxco image 1
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.

Salsas here include a solid salsa verde and an amazing jalapeรฑo salsa. Portions can be small, with only one green salsa served per order.

Quesadillas come out very tasty and delicious with a solid flavor. They pair well with guacamole and flautas for a satisfying meal.

People are saying

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

"I found the quesadillas to be great and tasty."

"The salsa verde was solid and the jalapeรฑo salsa was amazing."

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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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.

Chips and salsa offer great flavor and a solid taste. The salsa pairs well with unique, fluffy chips that stand out.

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."

"The chips and salsa here are addictive and delicious."

"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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24 Seven Tacos image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant open 24 hours with a clean, cozy interior and a relaxed, welcoming vibe. Tacos stand out as highly praised and flavorful, especially trompo and al pastor varieties. The atmosphere feels like a friendly, chill hangout rather than a typical fast-food spot.

Salsas come nice and hot with plenty of options to choose from. The green salsa stands out as a favorite, and the spiciest ones get recommended confidently in Spanish.

Barria quesadillas stand out for being simple, cheesy, and very filling. They come with everything needed to enjoy them fully and deliver a consistently delicious experience.

People are saying

"The food here is hot, fresh, and full of flavor."

"The quesadilla here is cheesy, juicy, and packed with flavor."

"Pancho makes the Salsa feel like home."

Good to know

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24 Seven Tacos operates 24 hours a day, every day of the week.

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They have Monday through Friday deals available.

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Prices for menu items can be on the higher side.

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La Comida Mexican Kitchen and Cocktails image 1

Mexican restaurant with fun flamingo decor and a large bar creates a friendly, casual atmosphere with live uplifting music. The space feels chic and welcoming, suited for social gatherings and celebrations. Strong, well-crafted margaritas complement the authentic vibe.

Chips arrive fresh and crispy with a spicy salsa that stands out for its quality. Complimentary servings set the tone, and the salsa complements dishes like chilaquiles and nachos well.

Chicken quesadilla stands out for its flavor. Options include veggie, steak, and brisket quesadillas, each served with distinct sides like breakfast potatoes or pancakes.

People are saying

"They were so diligent about my gluten allergy with the Mexican food."

"The complimentary salsa here is fresh and has just the right amount of spice."

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

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Tuesdays with discounted drinks.

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Wednesday features $9.99 enchiladas available all day.

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Monday offers an all-day happy hour with various drink specials.

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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.

Salsa comes very spicy and warm with the chips. It has a hot kick that becomes enjoyable after a bit.

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."

"The salsa here is delicious and a little bit hot."

"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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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.

Chips arrive fast and stay crispy, paired with smoky spicy salsa that has a fiery taste. The salsa complements dishes like poblano mole chicken and chicken tortilla soup well.

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 salsa here is amazing, especially the tostadas."

"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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Pollo Regio image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a beautiful space with a pleasant atmosphere that suits family and friends. A well-stocked salsa bar complements the fresh salsa served regularly. Music plays lively jams, adding to the positive energy throughout visits.

Fresh salsa comes in several varieties with a green salsa standing out. A salsa bar offers plenty of options alongside chips and toppings.

Bistec and chicken quesadillas stand out with rich flavor and tender meat. Carne asada and barbacoa quesadillas also deliver consistent tastiness.

People are saying

"The food here is friendly and accurate."

"The salsa here is amazing and the staff is super friendly."

"I found the quesadilla to be amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is always clean and well-maintained.

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Parking is spacious and easily accessible.

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The drive-thru service is fast and efficient.

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The Taco Stand image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small dining area with classic Corona beer tables creates a quaint, crowded setting. Self-serve salsa bar offers a variety of fresh, flavorful options. Loud Cuban and Puerto Rican salsa music fills the space, adding energetic but sometimes overwhelming atmosphere.

Self-serve salsa bar offers a variety of fresh, house-made salsas including cilantro, chipotle, and green salsa. All salsas complement the tacos well and are made from scratch.

Huge quesadillas come with shrimp, steak, chicken, and al pastor fillings. The quesadillas are very tasty and satisfy cravings with generous portions and solid flavor.

People are saying

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

"I loved their salsa bar with all the great choices."

"The quesadillas here are huge and tasty."

Good to know

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The breakfast burritos are available only between 11am and 12pm.

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Parking is minimal and can be confusing due to one-way streets.

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The prices are reasonable for the quality and portion sizes.

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El Tiz El Tizoncito Lemmon image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers gorgeous patio and casual atmosphere with 90s to 2000s music playing. The space feels family-friendly and comfortable, with both indoor and outdoor seating options. Guests enjoy authentic street tacos alongside strong, well-regarded margaritas and micheladas.

Authentic Mexican street tacos come with chile de arbol and jalapeno salsas. A complimentary caddy offers onion, cilantro, salsa, and limes to add flavor. Salsa Verde and avocado stand out as fresh options.

Brisket quesadillas stand out with tender meat and crispy ends. The quesadilla al pastor offers a juicy, flavorful bite, while chicken quesadillas also satisfy. Prices lean toward the higher side.

People are saying

"You have to try the tacos; they're the best Mexican food in town."

"You have to try the brisket quesadillas; they're so good."

"I loved the salsa verde and avocado."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 2 to 6 PM Monday through Friday with $7 chicken nachos.

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The cost of guacamole and chips is $9, served with a handful of chips.

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A TABC tax is added to the bill, which may be unexpected.

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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.

Free chips come with three different salsas, each very distinct and flavorful. The salsa stands out as top notch and pairs well with the chips and margaritas.

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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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.

Salsas here stand out with a red salsa that boosts taco flavor. Servers sometimes handle salsa carelessly, which affects the experience.

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."

"The trompo tacos here are amazing, with flavorful meat."

"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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Neza York Con Todo image 1
Taco restaurant

Red metal Coca Cola tables and chairs sit inside a convenience store, creating a homey atmosphere with just enough space to enjoy food. The place fills with many people, offering authentic Mexican street tacos featuring real suadero meat and DF style dishes. The vibe is casual and lively, making it a standout option amid typical gas station fare.

Salsas here offer a mix of jalapeรฑo onion, spicy red, and sweet and spicy pineapple flavors. Each salsa brings a distinct kick or sweetness that pairs well with tacos.

Offers large quesadillas with asada and birria meat served with consomรฉ. The asada quesadillas taste very good, but quality can vary, sometimes tasting like fat from the meat and cheese.

People are saying

"You have to try the tacos; they're the best I've ever had."

"The pineapple salsa is sweet and spicy."

"You get a ginormous quesadilla for only $15."

Good to know

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Tacos are priced at $9.99 for carne asada.

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The restaurant adds a 4% fee for credit card payments.

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Takeout is available if seating is full.

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Pacheco Taco N Burger image 1

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.

Salsa here stands out with a great flavor that complements the dish well. It pairs with thin fries that stay crispy under asada chunks, sour cream, and fry sauce.

Quesadillas come with good flavor even when the recipe changes. They appear alongside other dishes like tortas and tacos, making them a solid choice for a varied meal.

People are saying

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

"I found the quesadilla to be flavored well."

"The salsa here is flavorful and perfectly seasoned."

Good to know

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Loteria night happens every Thursday at Four Corners Brewing Co.

2

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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