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You are looking for authentic Mexican food that respects the traditions of the kitchen.

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Cozy bar and grill features a heated outdoor patio perfect for chill nights. Enjoy Tuna tacos and fresh guacamole with homemade chips on Taco Tuesdays. TVs show games, creating a relaxed atmosphere for both young pros and older patrons.

Tuna tacos and guacamole stand out with exceptional homemade chips. Taco Tuesdays and Steak Night offer delicious Mexican dishes like quesadillas and wings.

People are saying

"The outdoor patio is really pretty and inviting."

"The bar staff here is super attentive and friendly."

"The Mexican food here is wonderful, and the service is super attentive."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult at times, so arrive early.

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Monday is steak night with special deals.

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Taco Tuesdays offer great value for food lovers.

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Taqueria Los 4 Primos (Food Truck) image 1

Food truck serves reasonably priced tacos with well-seasoned fajita meat and Mexican breakfast options. Casual vibe highlights authentic flavors despite some salsa inconsistency. Cilantro and onion top tacos, with salsa verde offering fresh taste and red salsa adding spice.

Tacos come with cilantro and onion and have a reasonably priced menu. The fajita burrito features well-seasoned meat and the salsa verde offers a fresh taste, while the red salsa adds a bit of spice.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be the best I had."

"I thought the Mexican style breakfast tacos were the best."

"I thought the Mexican food tacos here were the best I had."

Good to know

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The food truck operates from 11am to 8pm daily.

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Expect a wait time of 10-15 minutes during peak lunch hours.

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The food truck accepts cash and major credit cards for payment.

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Donut shop

Small donut shop shines with fresh donuts and breakfast tacos like bacon and sausage egg. Cozy, family-owned spot offers easy parking and a quiet strip location. Busy weekends show its role as a community staple.

Offers a variety of breakfast tacos and sandwiches with standout options like the bacon breakfast taco and sausage egg taco.

People are saying

"The staff here are so friendly and warm."

"I always enjoyed their delicious croissant sandwiches."

"You have to try the breakfast tacos; they're so good."

Good to know

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Parking is easy and available right outside the shop.

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The shop gets busy on weekend mornings, so plan accordingly.

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They offer a variety of donuts, kolaches, and breakfast sandwiches.

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Artisan & Vine Market by Tres Market Foods image 1

Fresh food market offers wide variety of upscale prepared meals and frozen options. Mexican breakfast tacos shine with delicious flavors but could use a hotter green sauce. Cozy, elegant atmosphere gets busy and noisy, with limited parking and quick pickups favored by neighbors.

Breakfast tacos stand out with delicious flavors and a need for a hotter green sauce to match South Texas style. Other Mexican-inspired items include egg salad and chicken salad options.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh egg salad and chicken salad here."

"I found the food options here had a great variety."

"You have to try the breakfast tacos; they're delicious."

Good to know

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Limited parking is available, often leading to wait times.

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Happy hour snacks and lunches are especially good.

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Food is ready to eat and can be taken away.

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Coffee shop

Cozy coffee shop offers laid-back atmosphere and outdoor seating for comfort. Breakfast tacos with pico and cilantro creme bring fresh Mexican flavors. Friendly vibe with board games and outlets makes it great for work and socializing.

Breakfast tacos stand out with pico and cilantro creme adding fresh flavor. They taste great even without the tortillas, making them a delicious choice.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious, citric, and nutty."

"I loved the tasty and unique breakfast sandwiches here."

"You have to try the breakfast tacos with pico and cilantro creme."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounts on beer and wine from 4-6pm daily.

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Chess tournaments occur every Friday; arrive early for a good spot.

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Parking is available on the street, but can be limited during peak hours.

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Taco restaurant

Bright, cozy spot serves authentic Mexican street food with a warm, friendly vibe. Fresh, flavorful breakfast tacos and unique fish tacos shine here. Small, welcoming space makes it a Houston gem for taco lovers.

Breakfast tacos stand out with fresh ingredients and amazing flavor. Street tacos feature seasoned meat, onions, and cilantro, offering solid portions and good taste across most options.

People are saying

"The tacos here are fresh, flavorful, and packed with vibrant ingredients."

"I thought the breakfast tacos here had just the right kick."

"I found the fish tacos to be amazing."

Good to know

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Tacos cost $4.90 each, which may be considered steep by some.

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You order at the counter, making it a casual dining experience.

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Expect small portion sizes for the price paid.

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Monarch Bar and Lounge image 1

Bar and grill offers tasty Mexican food with chips, quesadillas, and affordable tacos. Live jazz music fills the classy space with velvet decor and a large dance floor. Comfortable seating and a cool projector make it a great spot for food and fun.

Tasty Mexican food comes with a basket of tortilla chips, quesadillas, and chicharrรณn. Small plates of chips and salsa start the meal, and tacos come at a good price with drink deals during happy hour.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great."

"They have great live music on weekends."

"I will definitely be back for the Mexican food."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2:30 pm to 7:30 pm with a limited menu.

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.

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Live music events occur on Sundays, enhancing the brunch experience.

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Sports bar

Rustic mountain-lodge style with timber accents creates a lively, welcoming energy. Mini crispy beef tacos and brisket tacos offer fresh, flavorful fillings. Wall-to-wall large TVs make it a sports fan hub with a family-oriented, spirited atmosphere.

Mini crispy beef tacos and brisket tacos stand out with fresh, flavorful fillings. Trio dip appetizer includes guacamole, salsa, and queso with chili and taco beef adding depth to the queso.

People are saying

"The service at this lunch spot is friendly and attentive."

"I love how they always serve the beer ice cold."

"You have to try the birria tacos; they were amazing."

Good to know

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Expect an 86-minute wait during busy times, especially for major sporting events.

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The bar gets very crowded during boxing matches and UFC fights.

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Parking can be difficult; consider arriving early to find a spot.

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Fajita Pete's - Energy Corridor image 1

Small space offers a cool vibe with authentic Tex Mex and tender fajita beef. Lunch combos are generous and priced well, with frozen margaritas as a popular choice. Quick service delivers combo fajitas in about 20 minutes, perfect for takeout or catering.

Fajitas stand out with tender beef and flour tortillas that rank among the best. Quick service gets combo fajitas ready in about 20 minutes, and the spicy cheese sauce adds a nice kick to burritos.

People are saying

"These fajitas are the best tasting I ever had."

"My takeout order was ready and hot when I arrived."

"I thought the Mexican food here had the best tasting fajitas."

Good to know

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Fajita Peteโ€™s has combo fajitas ready in 20 minutes, as promised.

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The lunch combos are reasonably priced and offer a lot of food.

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Orders are ready at the requested time, ensuring reliability.

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La Hacienda image 1
Mexican restaurant

Spacious yet cozy Mexican spot offers authentic dishes like chicken enchiladas and steak fajitas with fresh tortillas made by hand. Lively, colorful atmosphere pairs with soft live music that invites dancing. Strong margaritas add to the festive vibe.

Authentic Mexican food shines with dishes like chicken enchiladas, menudo, and steak fajitas. Fresh tortillas get made by hand, and soft live music plays during dinner, creating a relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"I go there for the old school enchiladas and vintage vibe."

"The chicken and steak fajitas were outstanding and perfectly cooked."

"I love the old school Mexican food and vintage vibe here."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but recommended during peak hours.

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Take-out is available, but designated parking is limited.

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Expect food to be ready in 10 minutes or less, even when busy.

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