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Lone Star Texan Mex (Halal) image 1
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Burrito restaurant

Multiple restaurants share one building with outdoor patio seating and no indoor dining, perfect for take-out and delivery. Halal Tex-Mex cuisine offers large portions and fresh, flavorful dishes served quickly. Steak and chicken nachos come in generous portions with toppings that stay fresh and crisp.

Steak and chicken nachos come in generous portions with a perfect balance of toppings that keep them from getting soggy. The nachos stay fresh and loaded, making them a solid choice for a satisfying snack.

People are saying

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

"You have to try the Mexican food; the tacos are loaded and fresh."

"I tried the steak nachos and they were delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant specializes in take-out or delivery only, with no indoor seating.

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Outdoor seating is available for dining, as there is no indoor area.

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Expect your food to be ready within 20 minutes of ordering.

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She G.O.A.T Daiquiri & More image 1

Small spot buzzes with live DJs and karaoke on weekends, crafting a lively vibe. Bold boudin nachos offer a filling, flavorful meal. Exceptional frozen daiquiris add a refreshing touch to this fun, relaxed hangout.

Boudin nachos stand out as a must-try with bold flavors and a substantial portion size. The ultimate nachos come loaded and visually appealing, making them a filling meal option.

People are saying

"These nachos are amazing and so flavorful."

"I heard live music playing throwbacks from every decade."

"The nightlife here is a whole vibe with awesome owners."

Good to know

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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Fridays with a two-drink minimum.

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Live music features throwbacks from every decade on Fridays.

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The venue provides open parking, making it convenient to visit.

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Space City BBQ & Beyond (Food Truck) image 1

Food truck serves smoky brisket and ribs with generous portions. Brisket nachos feature melty cheese and fresh pico de gallo for bold flavor. Atmosphere stays peaceful and inviting, perfect for casual dining or events.

Brisket nachos come loaded with tender, smoky brisket, melty cheese, and a kick of flavor from pico de gallo. The combination creates a rich, satisfying taste that stands out.

People are saying

"You have to try the brisket; it's tender and smoky."

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

"The brisket nachos are loaded with tender, smoky brisket and melty cheese."

Good to know

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The food truck offers generous portion sizes, often enough for leftovers.

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

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Sampling food before purchasing is allowed, helping you choose your favorites.

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Munchies La Mangonada Refresqueria image 1

Ice cream shop serves unique snacks like mangonadas and cheese flan in a calm atmosphere. Nachos locos offer a flavorful mix of toppings, perfect with a mangonada. Payment is by Zelle or exact cash, with new items and discounts for repeat visits.

Nachos locos come with a flavorful mix of toppings. They pair well with a mangonada or horchata for a tasty combo.

People are saying

"The mangonada and waffle with ice cream are amazing treats."

"I thought the nachos were delicious."

"I tasted the best mango smoothies I've ever had."

Good to know

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They only accept Zelle or cash in exact change.

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The menu features a variety of options to satisfy cravings.

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The place is very clean and well-maintained.

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Taco restaurant

Food truck serves authentic birria tacos with a family-friendly vibe. Picnic tables with umbrellas create a friendly atmosphere. Nachos shine with loaded birria toppings offering bold, cheesy flavors.

Loaded birria nachos come with cheesy, savory toppings that stand out. Mexican-style nachos offer a solid, flavorful option with a street food vibe.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and full of flavor."

"The birria tacos here are spectacular and authentic."

"You have to try the birria nachos; they really hit the spot."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers online ordering and delivery through DoorDash and Uber Eats.

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Expect a variety of meats and toppings on the menu.

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The portion sizes at Que Chilero are generous.

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Taco restaurant

Spacious seating and a large patio create a relaxed vibe with pet-friendly space. Brisket nachos shine with rich flavor, while tacos bring creative flavors in a calm setting. Easy parking and a banger playlist complete the hip atmosphere.

Brisket nachos stand out with their rich flavor and are a common choice. Breakfast nachos offer a unique twist with morning ingredients. Both options deliver tasty layers of beef and toppings.

People are saying

"The tacos here are unique and packed with amazing flavors."

"AJ was especially courteous when my daughter begged for cake."

"I enjoyed their brisket nachos."

Good to know

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They offer a Weekly Taco Feature that changes regularly.

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Parking is easy and accessible at this location.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is also useful for tips.

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Goode Co. Kitchen & Cantina image 1
Tex-Mex restaurant

Lively Tex-Mex spot boasts shrimp nachos with bacon and hearty steak nachos. Quirky decor with cowboy hats and long horns sets a fun vibe. Outdoor patio offers a breezy, vibrant space to enjoy food and music.

Shrimp nachos come topped with bacon and stand out as a satisfying option. Half orders of steak nachos also deliver solid flavor and the nacho appetizer can easily serve as a full meal.

People are saying

"I loved the chicken enchiladas verdes; they were amazing."

"The salsa here is fresh and one of the best we've had locally."

"You have to try the shrimp nachos; they have bacon."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends due to limited seating.

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Parking can be tricky; expect limited spots during busy hours.

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Happy Hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Bar & grill

Small bar and grill offers a cozy atmosphere with multiple TVs for sports fans. Irish Nachos with brisket toppings deliver bold flavors. Friendly vibe suits students looking for a casual spot to relax after classes.

Irish Nachos stand out with French fries topped with brisket and nacho toppings. Brisket nachos also feature tender brisket and deliver a delicious flavor.

People are saying

"The fries here are surprisingly good, perfectly balanced."

"You should definitely go for the Irish Nachos."

"The energy for live sports here is perfect."

Good to know

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Parking at The Den is limited, so arrive early.

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The Den offers daily food and drink specials.

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Monday nights feature popular margarita specials.

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Bar & grill

Bar and grill offers a lively vibe with fire pits and picnic-style booths. Trash Can Nachos with brisket are a hearty shareable favorite. Loud music and hookah service create an energetic, young crowd atmosphere.

Trash Can Nachos stand out with brisket and a hearty portion that makes them easy to share. They taste delicious and pair well with wings for a casual meal.

People are saying

"The American Food here is amazing, thanks to Brea!"

"The Seafood here is so fresh, it's pretty amazing."

"I tried the trash can nachos and they were so good."

Good to know

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Parking costs $20 for valet or self-parking, and $10 across the street.

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The cover charge is a minimum of $40, regardless of promotions.

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Kamp offers $2 tacos and $2 shots on Taco Tuesdays.

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Ice cream shop

Enjoy authentic Mexican flavors with creamy ice creams and paletas in a family-friendly atmosphere. Nachos come with elote and Cheetos, perfect with double chocolate Oreo ice cream and aguas frescas. Fresh, natural ingredients make every bite unique.

Nachos come with elote and Cheetos as popular snack options. They pair well with double chocolate Oreo ice cream and aguas frescas for a varied treat.

People are saying

"I found the ice cream to be the most delicious I had ever tasted."

"I thought this was the best ice cream shop I had ever been to."

"I enjoyed the nachos with elote and Cheetos."

Good to know

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The shop offers a wide variety of homemade ice cream flavors.

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All ice cream and paletas are made in-house by the owners.

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Visitors can try flavors before making a purchase.

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Maria Rita's Tex-Mex image 1
Tex-Mex restaurant

Live mariachi music and colorful decor create a lively vibe. Cozy booths offer intimate seating amid a vibrant Tex-Mex scene. Cadillac nachos shine with rich flavors, perfectly paired with beef fajita nachos and tasty sauces.

Cadillac nachos stand out as a favorite, offering a rich and satisfying option. Beef fajita nachos also feature prominently, paired well with various sauces and other Mexican dishes.

People are saying

"The fajitas here are perfection with warm, fresh tortillas."

"The service during Happy Hour was outstanding and attentive."

"I loved the nachos, especially the Cadillac ones."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $2 tacos on Tuesdays.

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Monday features free kids meals at the restaurant.

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Parking can be a headache, so arrive early.

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Sunshine's Vegetarian Deli and Health Food Store image 1

Vegetarian deli offers a cozy atmosphere with a mini grocery mart feel. Vegan dishes like black bean burgers and dairy-free nachos bring bold, smoky flavors. Limited parking fits about five cars, adding to the intimate vibe.

Vegan and black bean nachos offer a smoky flavor and spicy heat that stands out. These nachos come with dairy free options and pair well with sides like garlic kale.

People are saying

"I loved the creative salad combinations, especially the garlic kale."

"The vegetarian food here is flavorful and delicious."

"The vegan nachos here are delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is extremely limited, so I recommend ordering food to go.

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Dine-in service is available for those who prefer to eat on-site.

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The menu offers a wide selection of healthy natural products.

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Taco restaurant

Outdoor seating with table swings offers a fun vibe while enjoying huge portions of trompo nachos loaded with meat and cheese. Great music fills the air, making it a top spot for micheladas and trompo tacos loved by many.

Huge portions stand out with loaded meat and cheese on the trompo nachos. Pastor nachos deliver excellent flavor and overall, the nachos are consistently very good.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious and reasonably priced."

"The service for dinner was attentive and friendly."

"The nachos here have a massive portion loaded with meat and cheese."

Good to know

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Expect longer wait times on weekends due to high customer volume.

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A card fee applies for non-cash payments, so bring cash if possible.

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The restaurant is not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

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Tavos Mexican Grill Cypress image 1
Tex-Mex restaurant

Mexican grill offers a lively atmosphere with a freshly decorated interior and a dog-friendly patio. Nachos feature strong-flavored refried beans but may feel small for the price. Music adds to the energetic yet enjoyable vibe.

Nachos come with refried beans that have a strong flavor. A half order costs around 11 dollars but may feel small for the price. Beef fajita nachos sometimes come free on the first visit.

People are saying

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

"The tacos at this Lunch Spot are freshly made and generously filled."

"I loved the flavor of the refried beans on the nachos."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Mondays and Tuesdays with great deals.

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Expect a variety of happy hour specials throughout the week.

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Kids' meals are fairly priced, making it family-friendly.

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Taco restaurant

Small space with unique margarita flavors offers a warm vibe and fresh, authentic tacos. Nachos feature crispy chips with oat-based cheese, served in kid-sized portions. Chill atmosphere makes it great to relax and catch a game.

Beef and carne asada nachos come with crispy chips and a choice of oat-based cheese instead of runny queso. Portions lean small, with a kid-sized serving costing around 13 dollars.

People are saying

"Their Mexican food, especially the tacos, is amazing and delicious."

"The salsas here have a great kick and flavor."

"I thought the beef nachos were very good and crispy."

Good to know

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The price for two tacos and a drink is $8.50.

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Expect limited seating, especially during busy times.

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Self-serve plastic utensils are provided.

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Ice cream shop

Mexican fusion spot serves squid ink nachos with rich toppings and tasty churros. Unique ice cream flavors and varied tortas make it a one-stop shop for drinks, dinner, and desserts. Clean, casual vibe ensures quick service and a welcoming feel.

Squid ink adds a unique twist to the nachos here. They come with rich toppings and pair well with milkshakes for a satisfying combo.

People are saying

"I found the nachos here to be delicious."

"The ice cream staff's warm smiles and friendly demeanor made me feel right at home."

"It's an awesome, kid-friendly place for family."

Good to know

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The place is very clean and well-maintained.

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Customer service is rated highly, with a 5 out of 5 stars.

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The food comes out quickly, ensuring minimal wait times.

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Restaurant

Bright space buzzes with loud music and a cool vibe. Enjoy boudin nachos topped with smoked cheese sausage and fresh homemade beignets. Many snowball flavors include sugar-free options, all served at clean tables.

Boudin nachos stand out with their smoked cheese sausage and boudin topping. Cousin nachos also offer a solid option with rich flavors.

People are saying

"The American Food here has amazing service and personality."

"You have to try the boudin nachos; they exceeded my expectations."

"The beignets are warm, soft, and sweet."

Good to know

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The food is made to order, so expect about a half-hour wait.

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The prices are very affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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The menu features many unique flavors of snow cones.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop serves affordable prices and delicious nachos with rich flavor. Elotes topped with condensed milk add a sweet touch. Space fills quickly with fast-moving lines and stays open late for steady crowds.

Nachos come with a rich, satisfying flavor that stands out. They pair well with elotes and offer a tasty, crunchy experience.

People are saying

"The Mexican food, especially the elote, had a lot of mayo."

"I thought the food here was amazing."

"I found the nachos to be the best I had ever eaten."

Good to know

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They accept Apple Pay for easy payments.

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Parking is available nearby for convenience.

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Expect fast lines even when the place is packed.

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Mexican restaurant

Cozy Mexican spot shines with juicy chicken and loaded nachos topped with Bisteq meat. Spacious seating keeps it family-friendly and peaceful. Great music adds to the relaxed vibe.

Loaded nachos come with Bisteq meat or other toppings and offer a generous portion that feels just right. The cheese and flavors are delicious and stand out among the dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The carnitas-style chicken here is the best I've ever had."

"I found the nachos to be great and delicious."

Good to know

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Pollo Regio has a drive-thru for quick service.

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The food is served very quickly, ideal for weeknight dinners.

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The restaurant is known for its large food portions, enough for two people.

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Sports bar

Expansive space with giant TVs delivers top NFL viewing. Nachos shine with carne asada and birria options, perfect with margaritas. Loud DJ music and a large patio create a rowdy atmosphere for social fun.

Loaded nachos stand out with options like carne asada and birria varieties. They come fresh and pair well with drinks like margaritas.

People are saying

"I thought the food was great."

"The bar staff here makes you feel so taken care of."

"The nachos here are really yummy and delicious."

Good to know

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They offer a free shuttle to and from Minute Maid Park.

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Parking is not free and validation is not provided.

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They charge a 4% 'Just Because We Can' fee on everything ordered.

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Burger Tex image 1
Hamburger restaurant

Old-fashioned burger joint offers a self-serve toppings bar with fresh veggies and sauces. Cozy, nostalgic atmosphere fits a small town vibe with ample seating. Enjoy delicious, affordable burgers and free-flowing melted nacho cheese that enhances fries and snacks.

A crockpot of melted nacho cheese sits out for self-serve, adding a free flowing touch to fries and burgers. The complimentary nacho cheese enhances the snack experience.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were amazing and flavorful."

"I found the onion rings to be great."

"I thought the nachos here were the best in town."

Good to know

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Prices at Burger Tex are very reasonable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Burger Tex offers a variety of menu options beyond burgers, including Rib Eye Steak and Fish.

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The restaurant has been in business for over 25 years, indicating consistent quality.

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Sports bar

Sports bar buzzes with tons of TVs and a lively patio. Chicken nachos come double stacked and pair well with hot wings. Regulars love ice-cold beer and standout burgers, all served by engaging staff.

Chicken nachos come double stacked and serve well for sharing. Options include brisket nachos and they pair nicely with hot wings.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The beer here is always ice cold."

"I loved the chicken nachos, they're great for sharing."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals run all day, offering great appetizer specials.

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Kids eat free on weekends, making it a family-friendly spot.

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Expect a packed house on Saturday nights for UFC fights.

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Mexican restaurant

Large Mexican spot offers spacious seating and a beautiful patio with live music. Chicken Nachos feature fresh chips and extra guacamole, making a solid appetizer. Families enjoy the play area and pet-friendly vibe, perfect for casual fun.

Chicken Nachos stand out with freshly made chips and extra guacamole available. They do not include melted cheese or queso but remain consistently good as an appetizer.

People are saying

"The patio is a really cool hangout spot."

"Their white queso is amazing and the best around."

"The coconut margarita was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 3 PM with $3 house margaritas.

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A live band plays Latin music every Sunday from 1 PM to 4 PM.

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Expect a 22% automatic gratuity added to your bill.

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Christians Tailgate Bar & Grill image 1

Sports bar buzzes with many TVs and a lively crowd. Nachos shine with generous steak and tasty chicken options. Game room adds fun with arcade and bar games, making it a social hotspot.

Steak appears in generous amounts on the nachos, making them hearty. Chicken Nachos offer a tasty option with solid flavor. Overall, the nachos come with good portions and satisfy as a shared dish.

People are saying

"It's a great place to watch any game."

"I thought they had one of the city’s best burgers."

"I split the nachos and they did not skimp on the steak."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Friday and Saturday night starting at 10pm.

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Enjoy $2 mimosa specials on Sundays, perfect for brunch.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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American restaurant

Small space creates an intimate atmosphere with a lively vibe and great music. Lamb nachos impress with excellent seasoning, while seafood nachos offer a rich taste from crayfish and shrimp. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed option despite cramped indoors.

Lamb nachos stand out with excellent seasoning and tenderness. Seafood nachos come loaded with crayfish and shrimp, offering a rich taste. Chicken nachos deliver a flavor comparable to Money Bag Yo's style.

People are saying

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

"The lobster ramen here is amazing and flavorful."

"The lamb nachos here are amazing and fully loaded."

Good to know

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The seating at Leighton's is limited to one large indoor table and two bar tables.

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There is usually a wait to get into Leighton's.

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I recommend placing orders online to avoid waiting.

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Tejas Brewery image 1

Rooftop brewery boasts amazing skyline views and a laid-back atmosphere with live music. Nachos shine here, especially the steak nachos with bold flavors and the tasty veggie option. Spacious seating welcomes groups and dogs, making it a perfect spot to share snacks and craft beers.

Steak nachos come with a perfect amount of toppings and strong flavor. Veggie nachos offer a flavorful and satisfying option. Loaded nachos appear alongside burgers and other dishes, all tasting good.

People are saying

"The food here has awesome service and atmosphere."

"The beer here has awesome views of downtown Houston."

"You have to try the steak nachos; they're so tasty."

Good to know

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Tejas Brewery offers a brewery tour on the first floor for $10.

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7 PM with no entry fee.

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Say No Mas image 1
Tex-Mex restaurant

Tex-Mex spot shines with carne asada nachos that rival top Mexican joints. Loud, energetic vibe fueled by a live DJ spinning salsa and reggaeton. Unique cabana hut and stylish design make it a lively place for drinks and snacks.

Carne asada stands out on the nachos, matching many Mexican spots and food trucks. Mixed meat nachos come out fantastic, while fajita nachos with queso and queso fresco feel average and pricey.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was really tasty."

"The bartender Kellie made delicious espresso martinis with a toasted marshmallow."

"The nachos here are great, with friendly service."

Good to know

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Happy hour on Thursdays features half off appetizers and signature cocktails until 7pm.

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An automatic 20% gratuity is added to all bills, regardless of party size.

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The kitchen stays open until 3am for late-night snacks.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot shines with best birria tacos and a lively, chill vibe. Brisket nachos feature layers of saucy toppings that soak the chips. Space feels clean and beautiful, like a well-kept 1988 mall food court, but noise can make service hard to hear.

Layers of toppings cover the nachos, not just dumped on. Brisket nachos come with very saucy toppings that soak the chips.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, seasoned perfectly with great flavor."

"I found the birria tacos here to be extremely flavorful."

"I thought the nachos were delicious."

Good to know

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Taco Fuego is located within The Post off Franklin Street.

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All menu items are Halal, which is a plus for many diners.

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The food prices are cheaper at the food truck location.

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