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Tacos and beer in Northside

A taco run that includes a beer list worth lingering over instead of just a standard domestic tap.

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Updated May 2026
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Mexican dive bar with a family-owned feel and reddish lighting sets a chill atmosphere. Loud music from professional DJs energizes the space, attracting fun, local crowds. Drinks and food are genuine, with standout shots and tacos enhancing the experience.

Tacos come with unique sides like potato salad alongside quesadillas. Drinks pair well with the delicious tacos served at the truck.

Cold beer served by a professional bartender makes for a smooth experience. Prices stay cheap, making it a solid spot to grab a drink after work.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be surprisingly good."

"I've never had tacos this delicious."

"It's a nice place to grab a beer after work."

Good to know

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Steak night happens every Monday and Thursday with special pricing.

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Free BBQ night is on Wednesdays, attracting a large crowd.

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Parking fills up quickly, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Bar and grill with a no frills setup and dim lighting creates a laid back, cozy vibe. Outdoor seating includes a dog friendly patio with games and darts. Crowd mixes casual diners and wine lovers enjoying an exceptional wine selection and standout burgers.

Tacos come with elevated flavors and offer good value in a trio. The chicken tacos stand out as delicious and well-prepared.

A vast selection of beer and wine fills the menu, including good beers on tap and sparkling wines from South Africa. The beer and wine list stands out as excellent for a neighborhood spot.

People are saying

"Their wine selection is incredible and thoughtfully curated."

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

"They had excellent beers on tap."

Good to know

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Tuesday Steak Nights feature a special menu with various steak options.

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Wednesday Pasta Night offers two pastas and a bottle of wine for $47.

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The kitchen stays open later than most places in the area.

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Outdoor space features covered patio, gravel seating area, and mature native trees creating a tranquil, hidden oasis. Atmosphere shifts from family-friendly and lively to occasionally noisy with nearby parties. Live music and food trucks add to the casual, social vibe.

Fish tacos stand out with fresh, flavorful fillings. The food truck serves excellent tacos and salsas that consistently satisfy.

Locally brewed draft beers include Mexican Chocolate stout and Wakeup stout with coffee notes. Sampling is allowed and staff share detailed knowledge about the artisanal beers.

People are saying

"I enjoyed their delicious house beer."

"The outdoor space here is beautiful with lots of trees and greenery."

"The craft beer here is delicious and refreshing."

Good to know

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Parking is available onsite for $15.

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The establishment is dog friendly, allowing pets in outdoor areas.

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H-Town Brewing Co offers both indoor and outdoor dining options.

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Bar & grill

Outdoor patio with covered seating and a bohemian vibe creates a chill atmosphere that suits late hours. A secret speakeasy and mezcal bar add unique nightlife energy on weekends. Indoor space is limited and can get warm, while the patio offers a peaceful spot despite occasional flies.

Authentic street tacos shine here with options like barbacoa, tacos al pastor, and beef fajita. The birra tacos stand out as a special treat, often paired with margaritas and elote.

Icy cold beers come with several cocktail options. Happy hour offers a $6 deal for a beer and a shot of Jim Beam.

People are saying

"This is a great late night spot for delicious tacos."

"I thought the pastor tacos were delicious."

"I had a few beers and cocktails here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday between 4 and 6 pm.

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Expect long lines after 6 PM during happy hour.

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Buy-one-get-one-free burgers are available on Tuesdays.

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Open-air bar and grill with six large screen TVs forming a video wall creates a strong sports viewing experience. The atmosphere blends lively game day energy with a club-like vibe and welcoming hospitality. Features include a climate-controlled back section, karaoke lounge, and a dog-friendly outdoor area.

$2 Taco Tuesday offers great beef tacos and delicious breakfast tacos. Shrimp tacos stand out as a recommended choice.

Cold beer flows from a great selection on tap with options that stay cheap. The bar serves good beer that fits well with a sports vibe.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the pickle fries."

"It's the perfect spot to catch a game with a cold beer."

"I found the $2 tacos to be great."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Saturday with a lively atmosphere.

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Taco Tuesday offers $2 tacos, making it a popular choice.

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Parking is limited and shared with other businesses nearby.

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Golf course offers 9-hole challenge with short holes focused on short game practice. Outdoor spaces include pickleball courts and a driving range, complemented by indoor and outdoor seating with skyline views. Atmosphere stays laid back and relaxed, enhanced by live music and a lively bar and restaurant.

Tacos feature red snapper as a standout option, served in a way that keeps you light for activities like golf or pickleball. They pair well with spicy wings and an IPA beer for a casual meal.

Most drinks focus on beer, including IPAs that pair well with tacos and spicy wings. A bucket of beer suits a casual 9-hole round or a game of catch.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the beautiful downtown scenery."

"The beer here has amazing views, especially at sunset."

"The tacos here were excellent."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs every other week with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Live music is featured on select Friday nights, enhancing the atmosphere.

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Outdoor and indoor dining options are available for all weather conditions.

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Neighborhood bar with 70s dive bar style and an authentic, no-frills charm offers a laid-back atmosphere and spacious patio seating. Pool table and solid tunes add to the casual vibe. Dog-friendly environment attracts a relaxed crowd looking to chill and watch games.

Crunchy tacos stand out with a nostalgic taste that recalls homemade flavors. Onion dip complements the tacos well, adding a simple but tasty touch.

Many spots serve beers and liquor, but the focus here is on the quality folks behind the bar. The place offers a solid selection of beers and enforces a cutoff after three drinks.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so friendly and make you feel right at home."

"I thought the tacos here were very good."

"I stopped in for a few beers."

Good to know

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Parking can be a bit of a hassle; arrive early or find street parking.

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EZ's Liquor Lounge is dog friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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Expect unique menu items that set this bar apart from others.

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Bar & grill

Outdoor patio with fire pits and a small creek creates a relaxed, dog-friendly atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor bars offer an impressive beer selection alongside self-service drinks. TVs are present but small and not ideal for watching games.

Brisket tacos and cobia tacos stand out with rich flavors. Potato tacos and empanadas deliver solid taste, while breakfast tacos offer a satisfying option after late nights.

Strong pours and a solid local beer list stand out here. Both an outdoor bar and indoor area offer good spots to enjoy a cold beer with friends or while watching a game.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating here is huge, with plenty of shade and a relaxed vibe."

"The beer here is cold and they have lots of options."

"The patio here is huge and shaded, perfect for groups."

Good to know

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Cedar Creek offers free parking, but beware of aggressive towing practices.

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My car was towed despite being a customer, so be cautious when parking.

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Cedar Creek hosts a popular annual gumbo fest that attracts large crowds.

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Bar & grill

Bar and grill with plenty of outdoor seating and multiple televisions showing various sports creates an energetic atmosphere. Music plays at a perfect volume enhancing the lively vibe. Recent remodel adds an upscale look with a well-maintained bar and covered patio seating.

Shrimp tacos stand out with rich flavors and a mambo style. Fish tacos offer a delicious option, though the tacos feel somewhat out of sync with the drinks and other food.

Draft beer comes in large servings and tastes very tasty. The beer selection is limited, with some drinks like Micheladas tasting watered down and occasional issues like warm beer.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and satisfying."

"The draft beer here is large and tasty."

"I found the fish tacos to be delicious and rich."

Good to know

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Weekly specials are available, offering unique dishes at a lower price.

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Expect long wait times, around one hour for a table and food.

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Prices are considered reasonable for the quality of food served.

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