Mexican restaurant with lucha libre memorabilia and vibrant yet minimal decor creates a fun, nostalgic atmosphere. Live music and classic playlists add to the festive, lively vibe. The space feels warm and welcoming, capturing the spirit of Mexico City.
Mole enchiladas offer a sweeter flavor than typical US versions and pair well with chicken, beans, and rice. Swiss enchiladas stand out as flavorful and mild, while green chicken and red sauce enchiladas provide solid, tasty options.
Queso dishes feature cheesy spicy goodness with options like fundido with chorizo or ribeye. Handmade tortillas accompany the queso fundido, making it a delicious appetizer.
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They have daily specials that change, which helps try different items on their menu.
They have bottomless mimosas on the weekend.
Menudo is bottomless all week except on Mondays when they are closed.
Tex-Mex restaurant with an old school vibe and laid back atmosphere. It serves authentic Mexican food with standout dishes like best queso and carne asada, maintaining consistency since the 1990s. The place is family-friendly and offers affordable prices compared to similar spots.
Enchiladas come with American cheese and appear in varieties like beef fajita, chicken, and ground beef with cheese verde. They pair well with sides like charro beans and queso, offering a solid Mexican meal experience.
Queso stands out with its creamy texture and pairs well with great chips. It complements dishes like chicken enchiladas and is a highlight on its own.
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Prices range from $10 to $18.95 for main dishes.
Expect a busy atmosphere, especially on Friday evenings.
The food typically arrives within 10 minutes after ordering.
Steak house with cowboy-themed decor and quaint western appeal offers a lively atmosphere marked by loud noise levels that challenge conversation. Features include private event rooms, a bar with multiple TVs, and a dog-friendly patio. The environment suits social gatherings more than quiet meals.
King Ranch Chicken Enchilada Casserole comes in a small black iron skillet. It tastes like a rich chicken casserole and has a quesadilla-like texture but better.
Smoked brisket queso stands out with cilantro pico and sweet BBQ brisket on top. It pairs well with the bread basket and offers a rich, flavorful start.
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Reservations are recommended during holidays to ensure seating.
Happy hour prices are only available in designated areas, not at tables.
The restaurant offers a Christmas Day buffet with a variety of options.
Simple, authentic Mexican decor fills a small, crowded space with a friendly, family vibe. TVs show sports, adding to the lively atmosphere. Homemade chips and salsa start the meal, and big, tasty margaritas complement the experience.
Cheese enchiladas come with a rich sauce that stands out. The combo with two enchiladas pairs well with queso and salsa for added flavor.
Queso comes as a very yellow, generic-tasting cheese without vegetables. Pickled spicy peppers, carrots, and onions come on the side to add flavor.
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Karaoke nights occur every Thursday from 6pm to 9pm.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Expect a crowded indoor space during peak hours.
Small, classy Tex-Mex restaurant with white tablecloths and an elegant atmosphere that shifts to a lively dance floor late on weekends. Music includes a live DJ, enhancing the vibrant energy. Valet parking and accessibility accommodate guests comfortably.
Enchiladas come moist and cheesy, with the chicken enchiladas verde standing out for their flavor. Cheese enchiladas pair well with sizzling fajitas and fresh sides like queso and guacamole.
Queso comes in classic and queso flameado styles, served alongside fresh guacamole and chips. Catering options include a queso station paired with fajitas and other Mexican staples.
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On Thursday nights, the restaurant transforms into a dance floor with good music.
After 9pm, ARMANDOS turns into a dance club.
Reservations are recommended for Thursday nights due to high demand.
Mexican restaurant with authentic cuisine and a full bar featuring strong margaritas. Ambiance balances cozy and vibrant with charming decor and a notable new patio area. Music includes Tejano tunes, creating a lively yet comfortable atmosphere.
Enchiladas come authentic and cheesy, with options like green beef fajita that stand out. They pair well with sides like rice, beans, and guacamole, offering a flavorful and carefully crafted dish.
Queso stands out with its creamy texture and rich flavor. It pairs well with dishes like beef enchiladas and Diablo shrimp, making it a solid choice alongside chips and guacamole.
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Happy Hour is all day on Saturdays with special pricing on drinks.
All-day happy hour on house margaritas is available on Saturdays.
Parking is available but can be limited during busy times.
Mexican grill with authentic family home vibe and lively atmosphere features an interior that is freshly decorated and well laid out. Outdoor patio offers a relaxed setting with a breeze and space for dogs. Music plays throughout, complementing the energetic yet enjoyable environment.
Enchiladas come in chicken green, seafood, and cheese varieties with flavorful sauces. A menu section lets you create your own enchilada plate with sides like ranchero beans and rice.
Queso comes in large portions like the Queso Flameado with fajita beef. The queso blanco stands out as fresh and flavorful, often paired with fried flour tortilla chips and fresh salsas.
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Happy hour runs all day on Mondays and Tuesdays with great deals.
Expect a variety of happy hour specials throughout the week.
Kids' meals are fairly priced, making it family-friendly.
Large, brightly decorated space offers a festive atmosphere with a dog-friendly, heated patio and a lawn for kids to play. Energy stays lively with live magic performances and upbeat noise levels. Drinks include notable margaritas, enhancing the vibrant Tex-Mex experience.
Brisket enchiladas stand out with rich flavor and perfect pairing with queso. Options like Oaxacan and Del Mar enchiladas offer fresh, tasty portions that complement other dishes well.
Brisket queso stands out with its rich, smoky flavor. Tex-Mex style queso pairs well with enchiladas and margaritas, making it a popular choice alongside shrimp and guacamole starters.
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Happy hour runs on weekends with great deals on drinks and appetizers.
The happy hour menu includes excellent options for food and drinks.
Valencia’s Tex-Mex Garage is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.
Live mariachi music and colorful decor create a lively, energetic atmosphere that can be quite loud. Small booths and a well-organized space offer cozy seating options. Free ice cream and a cool bar add unique touches to the vibrant Tex-Mex setting.
Seafood and surf and turf enchiladas stand out with chili gravy and fresh shrimp. Cheese enchiladas offer a comforting, classic option. Ground beef and fajita enchiladas come with rich, flavorful sauces.
Classic queso stands out with a smooth, rich texture and balanced flavor. It pairs well with dishes like shrimp cocktail and fajita enchiladas, making it a consistent favorite.
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Happy hour offers $2 tacos on Tuesdays.
Monday features free kids meals at the restaurant.
Parking can be a headache, so arrive early.
Mexican restaurant with classical decoration and a beautiful mural creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Spanish music and multiple TVs add lively energy, making it a good spot for casual dining or watching sports. The space feels authentic and inviting, with a friendly vibe throughout.
Chewy and cheesy enchiladas come with creamy refried beans and rice. Options include chicken Verde and green enchiladas with rich, flavorful cheese.
Chips come with a generous portion of creamy queso that includes meat. The queso pairs well with tamales and has a rich, tasty flavor.
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The restaurant offers breakfast all day from 7 AM to 7 PM.
The price is $7.99 for 6 tamales, which is a filling lunch.
The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.
Spacious Tex-Mex restaurant with pink walls and an outdoor patio featuring turf and play equipment for kids. Atmosphere varies from relaxed to loud with live mariachi music, creating a lively environment. Known for flavorful margaritas and authentic dishes using real cheese and fresh ingredients.
Chicken enchiladas come with avocado cream and stand out alongside Texas chile and seafood enchiladas. Cheese enchiladas use real cheese and pair well with cilantro rice and black beans.
White queso stands out with its creamy texture and rich flavor. Queso Blanco offers a divine taste that pairs well with chips and fajitas.
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Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 pm with drink and queso deals.
Karaoke happens on Thursdays from 5 to 9 pm.
Trivia night is free during happy hour on Mondays.
Small Mexican restaurant offers a charming outdoor patio and trendy interior with comfortable seating. Atmosphere feels pleasant and relaxing, with lively music and occasional sports on the bar TV. Known for delicious margaritas and authentic Oaxacan dishes, it draws a steady crowd.
Enchiladas come with authentic Mexican flavor and a distinctive Maderas twist full of spice. Options like mole enchilada and enchiladas rojas offer a satisfying, slightly spicy heat.
Freshly made chili con queso pairs well with crispy chips. The combination of chips and queso consistently earns high marks for flavor and quality.
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Happy hour offers $6 flautas and runs daily.
Brunch is available every day at the restaurant.
Reservations are recommended to secure a table.
Spacious Tex-Mex restaurant with warm decor and a well-decorated dining room. Atmosphere feels authentic and fun, with uplifting music and an inviting outdoor patio. Popular for freshly made margaritas and fresh tortillas.
Spinach enchiladas with homemade tortillas stand out for their flavor. Options include chipotle shredded chicken and cheese enchiladas praised for quality. Child-sized plates come with rice and beans at a reasonable price.
Queso flameado arrives table side, prepared by the manager, making it a delicious and visual treat. Chips and queso pair well with Birria Tacos, offering a standout flavor experience.
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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.
Expect longer wait times during holidays and special events.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.
House-like building with triangular roof and typical Mexican decor creates a family-friendly, laid-back atmosphere. Spacious interior with well-spaced tables supports a quiet, pleasant environment. Full bar offers notable margaritas alongside authentic Mexican food.
Mole enchiladas stand out with rich, complex flavors. Mixed plates often include cheese enchiladas, rice, and beans, offering a filling meal.
Queso here is mild, creamy, and pairs well with dishes like beef quesadillas. Queso Flameado stands out as a delicious option.
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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.
The restaurant has a drive-thru for quick takeout orders.
Expect no wait times during weekday lunch hours.
Mexican restaurant with stylish, vibrant décor and a lively atmosphere enhanced by live music near the entrance. The space balances peaceful, mild background noise suitable for business meetings with energetic moments. Guests enjoy exceptional cocktails and fresh seafood in a thoughtfully designed setting.
Brisket enchiladas deliver incredible flavors and exceed expectations with their rich taste. Vegetarian enchiladas also impress with their satisfying and well-crafted filling.
Queso flameado stands out with versions like lobster and veggie flamenco. The lobster option comes as melted cheese tacos, making a rich and tasty appetizer.
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Happy Hour runs Monday to Friday from 3PM to 6:30PM and Saturday from 2PM to 5PM.
Brunch is available on Saturday and Sunday, and it's highly recommended.
Parking is available in a garage, but validation is required before leaving.
Mexican restaurant with a down home feel and dark, quiet atmosphere offers a fun and authentic decor despite a dated and run-down interior. Known for phenomenal margaritas and top-quality TexMex enchiladas, it attracts those seeking flavorful, reasonably priced meals in a family-owned setting.
Cheese enchiladas stand out with tender, flavorful meat and a rich, satisfying taste. Spinach and cilantro enchiladas also offer unique, spectacular flavors that complement the menu well.
Free queso comes with chips and salsa, making it a unique offering. The queso is buttery and delicious, pairing well with light, airy chips.
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Lunch specials are available until 4 pm.
The $12.99 taco plate daily special does not include the $2.99 fountain drink.
Prices are reasonable for the amount of food received.
Mexican restaurant with lively, noisy atmosphere and modern yet traditional decor. Busy weekends fill the space with vibrant energy and friendly, clean environment. Popular for well-seasoned fajitas and distinctive frozen margaritas.
Enchiladas come in large portions with options like chicken, beef, and cheese. Sauces include sour cream and red sauces, and the cheese enchiladas stand out for their rich flavor.
Queso here has a little kick and comes in versions like Queso Fundido and with ground beef or fajita chicken. It often arrives as a free treat and pairs well with chips and salsa.
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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Parking is available, but thefts have been reported in the area.
Tex-Mex restaurant offers a lively atmosphere with loud music and quirky Mexican-themed decor including wooden plates, long horns, and cowboy hats. The space feels packed and intimate, with tables close together and a busy bar area. Outdoor seating provides a breezy, vibrant patio experience.
Chicken enchiladas feature rich flavors and a satisfying texture. They stand out as a must-try option on the menu.
Creamy queso features a pickled Jalapeño kick that warms the palate. It pairs well with enchiladas and fajitas, complementing the overall excellent food.
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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends due to limited seating.
Parking can be tricky; expect limited spots during busy hours.
Happy Hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Big Tex-Mex restaurant with multiple TVs tuned to sports creates a lively atmosphere. Family-friendly vibe suits lunch crowds, with strong margaritas and homemade tortillas standing out. Music plays loudly during lunch, adding to the energetic setting.
Chicken and cheese enchiladas stand out with rich fillings and varied sauces like green and red. Ground beef enchiladas also appear as a solid choice alongside classic sides like beans and rice.
Queso stands out for its generous portions and rich flavor. It tends to be a bit runnier than usual but remains delicious.
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Happy hour runs until 7 PM on weekdays.
Margaritas cost $3 all day on Saturday.
Lunch special fajitas are available for $12.
Small, cozy space offers a lively, authentic atmosphere with live music adding to the energy. Drive-thru service provides convenience alongside generous portions of homemade-style Mexican food. The environment feels welcoming and warm, making it comfortable for casual dining.
Cheese enchiladas come with rich gravy and meaty, shredded chicken options. Enchiladas Verdes serve with rice and Charro beans for a classic combo.
Chile con queso stands out as very flavorful and satisfying. The Queso n Chips pairs well, though jalapenos come separately on request.
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The restaurant has a drive-through for quick orders.
Parking is ample and convenient for customers.
Prices for tacos can vary, with charges for each ingredient.
Small, cozy Mexican restaurant with authentic flavors and homemade sauces creates a quiet, friendly atmosphere. Clean, beautifully decorated space features outstanding margaritas and fresh, flavorful dishes like fish tacos and chilaquiles.
Fajita enchiladas come with green tomatillo sauce or red sauce and include chicken or beef options. Enchiladas Rojas offer authentic Mexican style with a noticeable spicy kick, available with chicken or cheese fillings.
Queso varies here, sometimes thick and creamy with bits of vegetable seasoning, other times cold and runny with little flavor.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Taco Tuesday offers discounted tacos all day.
The restaurant has ample parking available for guests.
Wood box interior and outdoor patio create a unique setting for enjoying live bands and strong margaritas. Atmosphere turns very loud during weekends with music spilling into the parking lot. Regulars appreciate consistent Mexican-Texan food and a private room for gatherings.
Beef fajita enchiladas stand out with rich flavor and tender meat. Cheese enchiladas offer a delicious, creamy experience. Overall, enchiladas here deliver consistent quality.
Free chips come with chile con queso for first-timers. The beef fajita queso flameado stands out as a rich, flavorful option. A side of queso costs $3.00 and serves about five chips.
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Parking is available behind the restaurant.
Be cautious as car break-ins have occurred during lunch and dinner hours.
Kids eat free on Mondays, making it a great family option.
Mexican hacienda style fills the space with vibrant decor and colorful papel picado overhead. Live mariachi and guitar music create a festive atmosphere that feels like a lively celebration. The setting offers a hidden gem vibe with authentic cultural touches throughout.
Mole chicken enchiladas and green enchiladas stand out with rich flavors. Cheese and spinach enchiladas also impress, often paired with fajitas for a solid meal.
Queso comes with fajita meat or ground beef options. The queso flameado and puffed queso offer different textures and flavors.
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There was a private lot for off-street parking.
If you have a big party, call in advance to reserve seating.
The price point is affordable compared to other places.
Small, homey Mexican restaurant with a quiet, relaxing atmosphere and a dog-friendly patio. Multiple TVs show sports near a semi-separate bar area, creating a casual vibe. Known for fresh homemade salsa and excellent margaritas, it offers a comfortable spot for casual meals and gatherings.
Enchiladas come with house-prepared sauces like mole and enchilada sauce that have fresh flavors. Options include chicken, cheese, ground beef, and enchiladas verdes, all well-made and enjoyable.
Complimentary fresh homemade queso arrives with salsa and chips. Large portions come with dishes like queso flameado and stuffed jalapeños.
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Happy Hour specials are available Monday through Friday from 11 am to 3 pm.
The restaurant offers Happy Hour until 6pm every day.
Expect a busy atmosphere during Happy Hour with limited seating.
Mexican restaurant with spacious back patio and cramped indoor seating creates a mix of open and tight spaces. Atmosphere is loud and energetic, with TVs showing sports and occasional festive touches like charro hats for birthdays. Known for strong margaritas and authentic Mexican dishes including standout carnitas and mole.
Enchiladas come in both green and red sauces with a nice spice that adds heat without overwhelming. Cheese enchiladas are perfectly cheesy and pair well with sides like rice and beans.
Queso comes in several forms here, including queso flameado and queso fundido with fajita meat. The queso dip pairs well with fresh salsa and homemade chips for a satisfying appetizer.
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Happy hour runs from 11am to 10pm Monday through Wednesday.
Happy hour features $4 house margaritas from Monday to Wednesday.
All-day happy hour is available on Mondays.
Mexican restaurant with authentic decor that transports guests to Mexico and features multiple TVs showing sports. Atmosphere varies from welcoming and comfortable to occasionally loud music resembling a nightclub. Known for affordable prices, excellent margaritas, and homemade corn tortillas that stand out.
Enchiladas come with rich, savory sauces and generous portions. Options like enchiladas suizas and red beef enchiladas feature well-seasoned fillings and fresh sides like rice and beans.
Queso comes with red and green salsas and chips. The Chile con queso tastes rich, while the queso flameado has no burnt spots but contains oil that can upset the stomach.
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During happy hour, margaritas are $5 and beers are $4.
The restaurant has specials on Tuesday and Thursday.
Breakfast is served all day long.
Large, beautifully decorated space with authentic Mexican style and spacious indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere is lively with live music and DJ playing 90s rock en español, though noise levels can rise on the patio. Popular for mezcal-based cocktails and a trendy vibe appealing to a younger crowd.
Brisket and chicken enchiladas offer rich flavors and a melt-in-your-mouth texture. Every bite delivers a delicious and satisfying experience.
Queso flameado stands out with its tender brisket and a mix of vegetables. The dish comes with a hot sauce that adds a nice kick.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6 pm on weekdays, with food coming out quickly.
Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially during busy hours.
The restaurant closes at 9:00 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
Large Mexican restaurant offers spacious dining rooms and a covered patio with quiet table spacing for a calm atmosphere. Decor reflects traditional classic style that creates an authentic hacienda vibe. Bar serves notable margaritas alongside Tex-Mex cuisine.
Enchiladas come in many varieties here, including fried chicken, pulled chicken with verde sauce, and seafood with shrimp and crab in tomato and green cheese sauces. Options also include beef and cheese, often served with black beans and cilantro rice.
Thick and tasty queso stands out here, often served as an appetizer with chips and salsa. The white queso gets a nod for being especially good, and it pairs well with dishes like shrimp quesadillas.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Parking can be challenging due to shared lots with nearby businesses.
Expect longer wait times during weekends, especially for dinner.
Mexican restaurant with chic Day of the Dead decor and lively colors creates an upscale, bright atmosphere. Live Mariachi music and a full-service bar energize the space, encouraging dancing and socializing. Specialty margaritas and a well-curated drink menu complement the vibrant setting.
Enchiladas come in cheesy suizas, beef rojas, chicken verde, and shrimp with lobster bisque sauce varieties. Each plate includes rice and beans, with the refried beans standing out as especially flavorful.
Chips come with creamy queso that is served complimentary. Owners often offer queso on the house, adding a welcoming touch. The queso pairs well with excellent sauces and margaritas.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with special menu items.
Live music performances occur on Fridays featuring local bands.
Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.