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A plate of Mexican food is the only thing that hits the spot when the craving strikes.

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Mexican restaurant shines with fresh tortillas and authentic mole and menudo. Vibrant decor features lucha libre memorabilia that sparks nostalgia. Live music and classic playlists create a festive atmosphere that feels warm and welcoming.

Fresh corn and flour tortillas come straight from the kitchen. Mole, menudo, and guacamole stand out for their authentic flavors. Chips and salsa show unexpected quality for a small spot.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic Mexican food here."

"The guacamole is freshly made and comes with homemade chips."

"The Mexican food here is amazing, especially the carne asada tacos."

Good to know

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They have daily specials that change, which helps try different items on their menu.

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They have bottomless mimosas on the weekend.

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Menudo is bottomless all week except on Mondays when they are closed.

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Hey Burrito! Food trailer image 1
Burrito restaurant

Food trailer in a gas station lot offers freshly made burritos and handmade corn tortillas for breakfast tacos. Portions are generous and prices affordable. Quiet, practical spot perfect for quick takeout with three types of great salsas enhancing the Mexican flavors.

Breakfast tacos stand out with handmade corn tortillas and fresh ingredients served right at the window. Burritos, especially the birria, come packed with flavorful fillings and pair well with three types of great salsas.

People are saying

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

"The salsas here are fresh and flavorful."

"I thought the breakfast tacos were the best."

Good to know

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They are only open until 2 pm.

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They accept both cash and card.

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Expect a short wait time as everything is made fresh.

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Norms Cakes & Cafe image 1
Mexican restaurant

Food truck offers authentic Mexican cuisine with dishes like barbacoa and chilaquiles. Casual outdoor seating creates an electric atmosphere. Family-owned spot serves affordable meals with homemade tortillas and refreshing drinks like horchata.

Traditional homemade Mexican dishes shine here with thoughtfully prepared meals like barbacoa and chilaquiles. Soft tortillas enhance burritos, and drinks like horchata and agua de piña complement authentic flavors.

People are saying

"This breakfast burrito was thoughtfully prepared and gourmet."

"I loved the authentic Mexican food; it was delicious and savory."

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

Good to know

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The restaurant opens early, which is convenient for early birds.

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Prices are great for authentic Mexican food.

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They offer refreshing cucumber water as a complimentary drink.

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La Shunca Food Trailer image 1
Mexican restaurant

Food trailer serves phenomenal tacos with rich birria and al pastor flavors. Homemade salsa adds a fresh kick. Friendly vibe and fresh, warm meals make it a great spot for Mexican street food lovers.

Birria tacos stand out with rich flavor and tender meat, often paired with homemade salsa. The menu includes quesabirria, fajita tacos, and Agua de Horchata, offering a satisfying variety of Mexican dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and flavorful."

"The birria tacos here are so flavorful and delicious."

"I thought the al pastor tacos were easily one of the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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They accept credit and debit cards for payment.

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Parking is available and the area is safe.

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Call ahead to avoid a wait time of 15-20 minutes.

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MEX Taco House image 1
Mexican restaurant

Open, spacious room with authentic breakfast tacos draws lively crowds. Warm decor and outdoor patio create a family-oriented atmosphere. Menudo and regular tacos offer rich, traditional flavors that feel like home-cooked meals.

Breakfast tacos stand out with authentic flavors and consistent quality. Menudo also offers a rich, traditional taste. Regular tacos maintain a great, homemade appeal.

People are saying

"The handmade tortillas here are really good and soft."

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

"I found the best breakfast tacos I've ever had."

Good to know

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They close at 2 pm and are closed only on Mondays.

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Expect long lines during lunch because the place is small with only one person taking orders.

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There was plenty of parking available.

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Taqueria Perez image 1
Mexican restaurant

Food truck serves fresh tacos and tasty quesadillas at great prices. Covered picnic benches offer casual seating with a sports TV for a lively vibe. Cash-only policy means you need to use the nearby ATM.

Tacos come out hot and fresh with consistently great flavor. Quesadillas and fresca also stand out, all at reasonable prices.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be hot, fresh, and incredibly tasty."

"The food here is so delicious and fresh."

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is great and fresh."

Good to know

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They only accept cash, but now also accept debit and credit cards.

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The food truck is located in a parking lot, so parking is generally not an issue.

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There is an ATM in the convenience store next to the restaurant.

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Tavos Mexican Grill Cypress image 1
Tex-Mex restaurant

Mexican grill offers authentic puffy tacos and soft beef fajitas with fresh tortillas. Lively atmosphere features freshly decorated interior and music that energizes the space. Outdoor patio provides a relaxed setting with a breeze and dog-friendly space.

Authentic puffy tacos stand out alongside fresh handmade tortillas. The beef fajitas are super soft and flavorful, and the green salsa pairs well with cheese enchiladas.

People are saying

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

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

"The Mexican food here is so delicious and fresh."

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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Hach Ki Cafe image 1

Cozy cafe offers a homey atmosphere with chicken mole empanadas that bring authentic Mexican flavor. Family-friendly vibe shines through with board games and fast WiFi, making it a laid-back spot to relax and enjoy tres leches cake.

Chicken mole empanadas offer a unique savory twist, paired with beautifully crafted conchas filled with cajeta. Pastries like tres leches cake and cinnamon rolls add sweet variety.

People are saying

"You have to try their cafe de olla; it's amazing."

"I loved the authentic flavors, especially the homemade empanadas."

"You have to try the café de olla; it's amazing."

Good to know

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All products are made from scratch, ensuring high quality and freshness.

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The cafe offers unique lactation treats upon request.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food and drinks offered.

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Taco restaurant

Bright red neon lights set a fiery devil vibe in this taco spot. Known for phenomenal birria tacos, it offers flavorful halal options that draw a crowd. Atmosphere shifts from laid back with soft piano to lively at lunch, making it great for both casual and busy dining.

Birria tacos stand out as a signature dish, often paired with consomé for dipping. The menu also features chicken tacos and quesabirria tacos, all consistently flavorful and satisfying.

People are saying

"You have to try the quesabirria tacos with the consomé."

"The birria crunch wrap is the best thing I tasted."

"The birria tacos here are delicious and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 10 PM.

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They only accept Apple Pay and Google Pay when ordering from their website.

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Taco Fuego is a HALAL taco joint.

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Tacos el Patron image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot shines with birria tacos and fresh agua frescas. Cozy, stylish decor and a family-run vibe create warmth. Bar serves tequila and mezcal in large Mason jars, paired with freshly made hot sauces.

Birria tacos stand out as a highlight with rich, authentic flavors. The menu offers a variety of amazing taco options paired with fresh agua frescas that complement the meal well.

People are saying

"The food here was so delicious and fresh."

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

"I loved the variety of salsas, from mild to hot."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers $1 off tacos, making it a great deal.

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Happy hour features $5.99 shrimp ceviche and strawberry margaritas.

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Expect slow service during busy times like Cinco De Mayo.

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Señor Tequila Mexican Bar & Grill image 1

Small, family-owned spot offers authentic margaritas and a cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining. Street tacos come with extra salsas that pack a kick, while fajitas and enchiladas are tender and flavorful. Relaxed energy makes it great for socializing.

Street tacos arrive fast and come with three extra salsas that are tasty and have a nice kick. Fajitas, charro beans, and enchiladas are tender and flavorful. Margaritas use authentic Agave and include a skinny jalapeño version with a Tajín rim.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic."

"The salsa here is bursting with flavor and has a nice kick."

"The Mexican food here has delicious, authentic carnitas and tender beef."

Good to know

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$3 margaritas are available on Saturdays.

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Parking is plentiful and easily accessible.

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The restaurant offers a variety of food options.

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Sierra Madre Taco Co. image 1
Mexican restaurant

Family-owned spot serves authentic Mexican food with a warm vibe. Breakfast tacos shine for freshness and size, while spicy habanero salsa adds a bold kick. Smoky, relaxed space invites fans of homemade salsas and hearty flavors.

Breakfast tacos and burritos stand out for their freshness and size. Chilaquiles verdes and street tacos offer authentic flavors with a spicy habanero salsa option.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and packed with flavor."

"The salsa here is amazing, especially the fiery habanero."

"I drove 30 minutes for these amazing breakfast tacos."

Good to know

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On Fridays, there are special menu items available.

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The restaurant is family-owned and operated.

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Prices are considered affordable for the quality of food.

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Tacos Mi Buen image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant serves authentic tacos with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Affordable prices and quick service make it ideal for casual meals. Enjoy a clean space with lively music enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.

Tacos come with great portions and fresh ingredients, often prepared to order. Options like campechana, tripitas, pastor, and bistec tacos offer authentic flavors at a reasonable price.

People are saying

"The food here is super delicious, especially the charro beans."

"I found the Mexican food, especially the tacos, to be delicious."

"I found the tacos here to be very good."

Good to know

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They accept credit cards, making payment easy for customers.

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There are plenty of parking spots available nearby.

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You can get 20 tacos for $25, offering great value.

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Taquería Tacos El Paiza #2 image 1
Mexican restaurant

Taco truck serves authentic tacos with juicy beef and steak options. Outdoor seating has clean picnic tables in a casual parking lot. Prices are restaurant level but portions stay generous and flavorful.

Tacos here are authentic, juicy, and perfectly charred, especially the beef, steak, and tripa varieties.** Street tacos come fast, taste great, and offer satisfying portions at reasonable prices.

People are saying

"The Mexican food, especially the tacos, is always delicious."

"These food trucks have incredibly fresh, flavorful food."

"You have to try the beef or steak tacos; they're perfectly charred and juicy."

Good to know

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Expect to pay $4 for each mini taco, which may feel pricey.

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Free charro beans are offered on weekends with any purchase.

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Breakfast options are available, including seafood and hot dogs.

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Butcher shop

Small market blends butcher shop and bakery with soft conchas and flavorful meats like barbacoa and carnitas. Chicken tacos shine with fresh tortillas and salsa, while chicharron carnoso pairs well with salsa verde. Prices are fair, but cleanliness could improve.

Chicken tacos come with very flavorful meat. Barbacoa is tender, low-fat, and consistently tasty. Fresh tortillas and salsa complement the dishes well. Chicharron carnoso pairs nicely with salsa verde for a yummy combo.

People are saying

"The barbacoa here is some of the best I've ever had."

"The Market's conchas and apple turnovers are so delicious."

"You have to try the delicious conchas and apple turnovers from the Grocery Store."

Good to know

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Hygiene issues are present, with flies over uncovered food items.

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Prices are considered great by some customers.

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The inside of the market is reasonably organized.

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Koozies Sports Bar and Grill image 1

Classic dark sports bar buzzes with HD TVs and a lively jukebox. Enjoy carne asada fries and tasty shrimp tacos with fresh fixings. Weekend nights bring live bands and karaoke, while a smoke-friendly patio offers a chill spot for mature regulars.

Carne asada fries feature tender steak and fresh guacamole. Shrimp tacos come with thin tortillas and flavorful fixings. Burritos like the chicken fajita and California options are well priced and satisfying.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are super friendly and efficient."

"I loved the tender steak in the carne asada fries."

"You have to try the carne asada fries; they're amazing."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Saturday night starting at 9 PM.

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Taco Tuesday offers special pricing on tacos and drinks.

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Music bingo is a fun event held regularly at the bar.

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Ta Bueno Mexican Cafe image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot shines with birria tacos and great margaritas in a cozy atmosphere. Open kitchen adds charm but loud door and radios create a noisy vibe. Authentic dishes like enchiladas and torta milanese highlight true flavors.

Birria tacos come with a non-greasy sauce and tender meat. Enchiladas and torta milanese offer authentic traditional flavors. Breakfast tacos, quesadillas with tender chicken and beef, and great margaritas round out the menu.

People are saying

"I thought this was some of the best Mexican food in the area."

"You've gotta try the breakfast tacos, they're made with hand-rolled tortillas."

"I thought the quesadillas were the best I ever had."

Good to know

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The restaurant is budget friendly with reasonable prices.

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Salsa is not included with meals and must be requested separately.

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Credit card payments incur an extra charge.

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Willie's Grill & Icehouse image 1
American restaurant

Order-at-counter spot shines with steak tacos and burger smash tacos for bold Mexican flavors. Relaxed vibe suits families and sports fans, featuring a new bar area and many TVs. Outdoor patio welcomes dogs, adding to the friendly atmosphere.

Steak tacos and Chipotle Ribeye Tacos offer strong flavors. Shrimp tacos and salads bring variety, while burger smash tacos stand out for taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the crawfish and wings."

"The staff here is so kind and patient with kids."

"The fish tacos and salads here are delicious."

Good to know

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Willie's is an order-at-counter and seat yourself establishment.

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Happy hour runs from 2 to 6 PM with drink specials.

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Parking lot has poor lighting and lacks security cameras.

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Brunch restaurant

Diner offers a family-friendly atmosphere with quiet, light conversations. Mexican dishes shine with flavorful tacos and richly seasoned quesadillas. Regulars enjoy home-style breakfast in a clean, casual space.

Tacos come in a good size and pack full flavor. Steak and chicken quesadillas taste on point with rich seasoning. Huevos Rancheros arrive with hot ranchero sauce to customize your eggs. Breakfast burritos also stand out for their flavor.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is fresh, quick, and tasty."

"The brunch portions are generous, hot, and fresh."

"The steak quesadilla here is so flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers reasonable prices for generous portion sizes.

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Expect a wait for your meal as food is prepared fresh.

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Wi-Fi is available for customers who want to work while dining.

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Taqueria Mincho's LLC image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot shines with birria tacos and menudo full of authentic flavor. Simple, dated space offers generous portions and a quick drive-through for convenience. Fresh, affordable Tex Mex draws fans of genuine tastes.

Birria tacos and menudo stand out with rich, authentic flavors. Burritos and street tacos come well made and generously filled, while the salsa verde with homemade tostadas offers a perfect spice level.

People are saying

"The Mexican food, especially the tacos, is cheap and delicious."

"The Drive Thru staff is so friendly, they'll help you even after closing."

"The Al Pastor tacos are absolutely delicious and generously filled with meat."

Good to know

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The menu has a good selection of affordable Tex Mex dishes.

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Fajita Tortas cost $17, offering a hearty meal option.

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Parking is shared with retail stores but usually accommodates customers.

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Angels' Churros N Chocolate image 1

Small churreria offers fresh churros with sauces like chocolate and Nutella, plus authentic elote volcano corn with cheese and mayo. Cozy space features unique decor and board games, creating a warm, friendly vibe perfect for socializing and relaxing.

Fresh churros come with a variety of sauces like chocolate, Nutella, honey, and condensed milk. The elote volcano corn features cheese on top and bottom with mayo mixed in the cup, offering authentic Mexican flavors.

People are saying

"I thought the churros here were amazing."

"I found the Mexican food here to be deliciously authentic."

"It felt so romantic and inviting, really cozy."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times regardless of the time of day.

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Breakfast is offered on Saturdays and Sundays.

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Parking is plentiful and easily accessible.

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Viva Jalisco (Jones Rd.) image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small, old-style spot offers authentic Mexican food with fresh guacamole and spicy green salsa. Comfortable booths add charm despite a persistent cigarette smoke smell. Known for generous portions and late hours, it draws repeat visits for solid Tex-Mex dishes.

Authentic Mexican food shines with fresh guacamole made without pulp and a spicy green salsa that stands out. Dishes like enchiladas, fajitas with chicken and shrimp, pozole, menudo, and flautas offer a delicious variety.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was really good, especially the pozole."

"I thought the mini tacos were the best item on the menu."

"These fajitas are hot, fresh, and smell delicious."

Good to know

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Expect a 25% tip added to pickup orders.

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Credit card payments incur an additional charge.

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Fajita Fridays offer special deals on fajitas.

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Carniceria Prime Meat Market image 1
Meat products store

Meat market offers dry ager beef and a military discount through a side entrance. Fajitas and pork al pastor shine with flavorful marinades. Atmosphere feels authentic and family-like with fresh cuts and great steaks.

Fajitas here come with a marinada that many find delicious and flavorful. The pork al pastor features a fantastic marinade that stands out.

People are saying

"I found the meat selection here to be fantastic and fresh."

"I thought the fajitas were delicious and of great quality."

"I thought the Mexican food, especially the fajitas, were delicious."

Good to know

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They offer a military discount.

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The meat market was very clean.

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They had a great variety of meats.

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Rudy's Grill & Cantina image 1
Mexican restaurant

Cozy spot with an easy-going vibe fits family dinners and chats. Scratch-made TexMex shines with spicy tortilla soup and tender fajitas. Strong, well-regarded house margaritas pair perfectly with fast service and a great patio for outdoor seating.

Scratch-made TexMex shines with spicy tortilla soup, tender fajitas, and charro and black beans that stand out. Strong margaritas and Palomas complement fast service and a perfect vibe.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is excellent, fresh, and flavorful."

"I found the fajitas to be the best I've had in a while."

"The Mexican food here is so authentic, it reminded me of my grandmother's cooking."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.

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Parking can be challenging on weekends; arrive early.

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Takeout orders are ready quickly, so plan to leave right after ordering.

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Taco Beto image 1
Taco restaurant

Small taco truck serves authentic Mexican cuisine with steamed tacos and oil salsa as highlights. Outdoor seating and fast service make dining easy. Loud music adds to the lively vibe.

Steamed tacos with oil salsa stand out as a signature dish. The menu features tacos de lengua, suadero, and chicken burritos, all served with consistently fast and great service.

People are saying

"I thought their tacos were the best in the area."

"I found the burritos here packed with meat and delicious."

"I thought the tacos here were amazing."

Good to know

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Taco Beto accepts cash, card, and tap-to-pay methods.

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The quesadilla costs $11, which is affordable and filling for the large portion.

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A order of 9 simple tacos and a burrito costs $50.

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Stone Cold Meats image 1
Butcher shop

Butcher shop shines with premium meats and house made sausages. Mexican tacos feature brisket and cheese with bold, unique flavors. Busy spot draws meat lovers seeking artisan quality cuts for grilling and cooking.

Brisket, egg, and cheese tacos stand out with rich flavors. Tenderloin street taco mix and meat candy offer unique, bold tastes. Breakfast tacos exist but lack distinction.

People are saying

"The steaks here are tender and full of juicy flavor."

"I found the tacos here to be all-natural and locally sourced."

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

Good to know

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Stone Cold Meats offers a wide variety of cuts including beef, pork, and chicken.

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House-made sausages are a specialty at Stone Cold Meats.

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Prices are competitive for the quality of meat available.

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Mango y Chamoy image 1
Ice cream shop

Enjoy handmade ice creams and authentic Mexican elote with a twist like Cheetos. Fresh fruit bowls and mango popsicles with chamoy refresh you. Clean, neat space offers a relaxed vibe perfect for savoring chicken chilaquiles and filling tacos.

Elote stands out with its flavorful and delicious taste, including a version with Cheetos. The menu features chicken chilaquiles praised for their quality, along with flautas, tacos, and crepes that fill you up.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious, especially the nachos."

"The Mexican food here, especially the elote, is so delicious."

"The desserts here are so yummy and delicious."

Good to know

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Everything is made fresh daily and as you order.

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All the ice creams are handmade and homemade by the owner.

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The business is very clean and well-maintained.

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Taqueria Mi Tierra image 1
Mexican restaurant

Family-owned spot shines with authentic breakfast tacos and a busy drive-thru. Patience pays off for homemade chilaquiles and tacos al Pastor. Portions are small, prices a bit high, but friendly service keeps guests coming back.

Breakfast tacos stand out as a signature item, served with authentic Mexican flavors and friendly service. The menu also features chilaquiles in salsa verde with crema and queso fresco, along with well-seasoned tacos al Pastor and churros.

People are saying

"The food here is always amazing, hot, and fresh."

"I thought the breakfast tacos here were the best."

"I thought the breakfast tacos were the best I had."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a drive-thru for quick service.

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Expect to pay around $10 for two tacos.

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Chilaquiles are priced at $10.99 on the menu.

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El Jimador Mexican Grill #8 image 1

Wooden beams and exposed brick create a cozy farmhouse feel with modern elegance. Homemade tortillas and fresh margaritas highlight the authentic Mexican food. TVs show games, and the bar serves margaritas and micheladas, making it a warm, inviting space.

Tortillas taste homemade and the complimentary queso with chips and salsa is very good. Margaritas use fresh ingredients and pair well with dishes like mojarra, Chile con queso, and chicken mole.

People are saying

"The food here is tasty, fresh, and well-priced."

"I thought the Mexican food was awesome and tasty."

"The staff here is so patient and welcoming, making it really Kid Friendly."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 11 AM to 6 PM on Sundays.

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Prices are reasonable, making it a good choice for budget-conscious diners.

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Expect the restaurant to be warm during hot weather due to air conditioning issues.

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La Maria Mexican Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Cozy spot with authentic Mexican food like white enchiladas and green Verde salsa. Family-friendly vibe with beautiful murals and lively noise levels. Enjoy strong margaritas at the bar while watching sports on TVs.

Authentic Mexican food shines with dishes like white enchiladas and green Verde salsa. Frozen margaritas pair well with chips and salsa, making it a solid spot for Mexican flavors.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here feels like family, it's so welcoming."

"The service here is so friendly and attentive."

"The Poblano Fajitas were amazing and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Parking is plentiful and free for all guests.

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The restaurant is kid-friendly and offers a children's menu.

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Expect a wait time of 15-30 minutes during peak hours.

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