Mexican food shines with unique Pastor Tacos and a special green salsa. The lively spot inside a gas station pulses with Houston hip-hop vibes and colorful decor. Guests enjoy a grill view that adds to the authentic, local atmosphere.
Tacos stand out with outstanding flavor and a unique take on Pastor Tacos. The Twelve Spliff Tacos Special pairs well with seasoned chips and a green salsa unlike any other.
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The restaurant is located inside a gas station on NASA Road 1.
Taco Tuesdays offer $2 tacos, making it a great budget option.
Thursdays feature a special with $2 tacos as well.
Bleak interior sets a dreary mood but fresh breakfast tacos shine with bold flavors like ranchero. Kolaches and giant burritos add hearty options, while donut quality varies widely, some soft and tasty, others less appealing. Varied salsas boost the Mexican dishes.
Breakfast tacos come fresh and made on order with options like ranchero featuring sausage, egg, and salsa. Kolaches and ginormous breakfast burritos also appear alongside a variety of salsas available for purchase or extra sauce orders.
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Everything is made in-house at Ashley's Donuts.
They charge $2.80 for 2 ounces of sauce.
The first place I stopped at was sold out of boudain kolaches.
Family-owned Mexican spot offers authentic birria tacos and street tacos with beef fajita and pastor. Simple, calm setting with disability-friendly access. Fast Tex-Mex service shines in breakfast tacos at fair prices.
Birria tacos and breakfast tacos stand out for their authentic flavors and generous portions. Street tacos come freshly made with flavorful fillings like beef fajita and pastor, all at reasonable prices.
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Expect long wait times during lunch hours, especially on weekdays.
Prices are reasonable, with generous portion sizes for the cost.
Taco Tuesday offers special deals, making it a popular day to visit.
Mexican restaurant offers phenomenal margaritas and TexMex enchiladas with authentic flavors. The atmosphere is down home and quiet, perfect for families. Decor feels fun despite a dated interior, making it a cozy spot for flavorful, affordable meals.
Fajitas stand out with tender beef and authentic flavors. The enchiladas, especially TexMex and suizas, are consistently impressive. Drinks include phenomenal margaritas and fruity options like coconut and mango.
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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.
Big Tex-Mex spot buzzes with lively atmosphere and family-friendly vibe. Homemade tortillas and pork tacos pack bold flavors. Multiple TVs show sports while strong margaritas shine during happy hour.
Homemade tortillas stand out, made fresh on site with both flour and corn options. The pork tacos and queso deliver strong flavors, while chips and salsa get frequent refills. Margaritas, especially during happy hour, complement the food well.
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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.
Mexican food here is authentic with sizzling fajitas and soft flour tortillas. Large outdoor patio and live mariachi music create a cozy vibe. Affordable prices and strong margaritas make it great for casual meals and family gatherings.
Authentic Mexican food shines here with dishes like sizzling fajitas and delicious carnitas. The flour tortillas stand out for their softness and quality, making tacos and quesadillas especially good.
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The lunch menu offers affordable prices with generous portions.
Cash payments receive a 4% discount, but it's not advertised upfront.
Dogs are not allowed in the outdoor patio area.
Two rooms offer live music and pool tables for fun. Taco stand serves great tacos with margaritas. Large patio with DJ creates a lively vibe for all ages.
Taco stand offers great tacos and pairs well with margaritas. Burritos appear huge and delicious on Tuesdays but often go untried.
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Happy hour offers $5 beers, but no food is served during this time.
The bar hosts various theme nights, including karaoke and open mic.
Live music is featured every Saturday night.
Food truck serves authentic Mexican street food with a family-friendly atmosphere. Birria tacos shine with fresh ingredients and rich broth. Well-lit, accessible parking supports easy visits despite no seating.
Birria tacos stand out with fresh ingredients and rich, flavorful broth. Affordable prices include options like a taco tray for families and tasty sides such as beans and pork rinds.
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The taco tray for a family is under $50.
Three tacos cost $2.75 each, and a burrito is $9.00.
The food truck is not open on Sundays.