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Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot shines with authentic tacos like trompo and al pastor. Open 24 hours, it offers a family-friendly vibe and homey atmosphere. Free churros add a sweet, welcoming touch to every visit.

Trompo tacos and tacos al pastor stand out with rich, authentic flavors. This spot serves consistently delicious tacos that many consider the best in the area.

People are saying

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

"I had the best tacos I ever tasted."

"This place is a great late night spot because it's open 24 hours."

Good to know

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Taqueria Taxco is open 24/7 for all your taco cravings.

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They have Taco Tuesday specials with discounted tacos.

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Expect a clean and pleasant environment when dining here.

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Zamora's Tortilleria image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers fresh tortillas and authentic tacos like spicy chicken and beef fajita. Generous portions create a welcoming atmosphere where guests feel at home. Pair meals with agua fresca for a complete experience.

Tacos come fresh and tasty with options like spicy chicken, beef fajita, and chicken fajita. The flavors stand out and pair well with agua fresca.

People are saying

"The tortillas are handmade and full of flavor."

"These churros are amazing and a 10/10."

"I found the tacos here to be absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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The menu is primarily in Spanish, so be prepared to translate.

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Everything is made fresh daily, including flavorful dishes and hand-made tortillas.

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The portions are generous, making it a good value for the price.

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La Salsa Loca Tacos and More image 1

Small corner spot serves fresh Mexican food with tender tacos like asada and pastor. Lively vibe suits family meals all day. Catering offers amazing event setups with generous portions and friendly service.

Tacos feature tender meat like asada, pastor with pineapple, shrimp, and fish. Flavorful varieties include birria, menudo, and trompo, all served with friendly service.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is so delicious, I was licking my fingers clean!"

"I thought the food was delicious and very authentic."

"I found the tacos packed with delicious ingredients."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers fresh fried chips made to order.

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They sell pozole throughout the week except Mondays.

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The portion size is enough for 2-3 servings, making it shareable.

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Los Molina Carniceria image 1

Small space feels homey and stays very clean with efficient use of every inch. Tacos shine with outstanding fajita and a good range including barbacoa and tripa. Indoor dining offers a casual spot to enjoy fresh, authentic meats and handmade tortillas.

Tacos come in a good range including barbacoa, lengua, fajita, and tripa. The fajita tacos stand out as outstanding, while the lengua tacos could use a bit more salt.

People are saying

"The fajitas here are tender and flavorful."

"The salsa here is flavorful and perfectly balanced."

"The fajita tacos were outstanding."

Good to know

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Los Molina Carniceria offers a wide selection of meats, fruits, and vegetables.

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The prices at Los Molina Carniceria are reasonable for the quality of products.

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The store is very clean and well organized, making shopping easy.

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Mexican restaurant

Tiny Mexican spot offers a homey feel with a vibrant interior. Tacos are fresh and made to order, featuring tender barbacoa and flavorful birria. Cozy setting suits those craving authentic breakfast tacos and hearty portions.

Tacos come fresh and made to order with tender barbacoa and authentic breakfast options like tacos and burritos. The birria tacos stand out as especially flavorful and memorable.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is delicious and very tasty."

"You have to try these tacos; they're so fresh and delicious."

"I found the barbacoa tacos to be tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available near the restaurant.

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The restaurant allows menu modifications and offers various food options.

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Portion sizes are generous and reasonably priced.

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Picazo's Street Kitchen - Taqueria in Mesquite, TX image 1

Taco spot inside a gas station serves generous portions of juicy, well-seasoned meat. Varieties like al pastor with pineapple and barbacoa offer authentic flavors. Limited seating means it's best for quick, satisfying takeout meals.

Tacos come piled high and full of meat, with flavors that are well-seasoned and juicy. Varieties like asada, barbacoa, al pastor with pineapple, and chicharrรณn stand out for their authentic and balanced taste.

People are saying

"These tacos are amazing, loaded with flavorful, juicy meat."

"The fajitas here are on point and packed with flavor."

"The Al Pastor Burger is big, flavorful, and filling."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located inside a gas station, making it perfect for a rest stop meal.

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They accept call-ahead orders so you can have your food ready for pickup.

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The portions are generous and priced affordably.

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Salvadoran restaurant

Small Salvadoran spot offers a cozy atmosphere with loud music and family vibes. Birria tacos shine with rich flavor, while margaritas are highly praised. TVs show sports, making it a casual spot for drinks or dining.

Birria tacos stand out with rich flavor and consistent quality. Steak street tacos also deliver solid taste and freshness.

People are saying

"I thought the food was awesome and delicious."

"The food here is authentic, fresh, and seasoned."

"The birria tacos here are full of flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a large variety of dishes, including Salvadoran and Mexican cuisine.

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Generous portions are served at fair prices, typically around $20 for two people.

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Karaoke night happens regularly, providing entertainment for guests.

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Taco restaurant

Taco spot inside a gas station serves authentic Mexican tacos with hot tortillas and seasoned meat. Plates come with three tacos, rice, and beans at affordable prices. Atmosphere is basic with a small seating area, perfect for those craving flavorful street tacos.

Tacos come with tortillas hot off the comal and seasoned meat that delivers authentic Mexican homestyle flavors. Plates include three tacos with rice and beans at a reasonable price, featuring standout options like asada and fajita tacos.

People are saying

"These tacos are authentic, flavorful, and taste like homestyle Mexican cooking."

"I found authentic, flavorful tacos at this gas station."

"I was surprised by how huge the burritos were."

Good to know

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The taco plate is cheaper than most places with equally great tacos.

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Tacos are located inside a gas station, which is unexpected for authentic Mexican food.

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The seating area is small and often dirty after multiple groups.

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Tucker's Grill & Taqueria image 1
Latin American restaurant

Cozy spot with halal tacos like barbacoa and lengua offers authentic Latin flavors. Bright, clean space with a fireplace creates a calm vibe. Affordable prices make it great for families and solo diners seeking flavorful dishes.

Breakfast tacos come with eggs, chorizo, potatoes, and cheese. Barbacoa and lengua tacos offer excellent taste and perfect cooking. All tacos are 100% halal and include options like fajita tongue and menudo.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and cooked to perfection."

"I found the food to be amazing and halal."

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

Good to know

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All food served is halal, catering to dietary restrictions.

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Prices are very reasonable, making it affordable for most visitors.

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The menu features a wide variety of items, including unique offerings.

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Maria's kitchen sazรณn mexicano image 1

Cozy spot with only four tables offers fresh handmade tortillas and authentic Mexican dishes. Tacos shine with well-seasoned carne asada and unique options like taco de nopal. Generous portions and affordable prices make takeout popular here.

Tacos feature well-seasoned carne asada, along with options like taco de nopal and pastor and fajita varieties. The gordita and chilaquiles also complement the taco selection.

People are saying

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

"The tacos de asada were seasoned well and really good."

"The tortillas are handmade and fresh."

Good to know

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There is limited seating, making it unsuitable for large groups.

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This place primarily offers takeout, with a few tables available.

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The portions are generous and provide great value for the price.

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Restaurant

Small spot with New Orleans flair offers cozy vibes. Jerk chicken tacos bring bold, delicious flavors but may face delays. Smooth daiquiris and tasty wings complete the flavorful experience.

Jerk chicken tacos stand out with bold flavors and are often described as especially delicious. Availability can be inconsistent, with occasional ingredient shortages and delays in preparation.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and packed with flavor."

"I found the jerk chicken quesadilla to be crazy good."

"I thought the jerk chicken tacos were really good."

Good to know

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The drink prices are high, with $11.00 for a small daiquiri.

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The hours listed on the website were inconsistent.

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The phone number for the restaurant did not work, preventing customer service.

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Dia De Los Tacos LLC image 1
Mexican restaurant

Family-owned spot shines with cozy interior and affordable prices. Breakfast tacos like chorizo and egg bring bold flavors. Laughter and warmth create a home-like vibe that welcomes all.

Breakfast tacos stand out with options like chorizo and egg or bean and egg, all served with Chile tรณmate and onions. Street tacos, especially the steak tacos, offer bold flavors and satisfying portions.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the fajita beef, is amazing and tender."

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

"The breakfast tacos here are like no other."

Good to know

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The restaurant is closed on Mondays.

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They offer all menu items at reasonable prices.

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The pricing is affordable for the area.

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Mexican restaurant

Enjoy bold flavors in tacos like al pastor and carne asada at this cozy Mexican spot. Family-friendly vibes shine with a self-serve salsa bar and fun decor. Music adds to the inviting atmosphere, making it a clean, relaxed place to savor authentic tastes.

Tacos feature bold, authentic flavors with options like tacos al pastor and carne asada. They offer a no-frills Mexican street food style that focuses on delivering delicious, traditional tastes.

People are saying

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

"I thought the burgers here were amazing and the best I've ever had."

"I found the tacos here to be delicious and generously filled."

Good to know

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Prices for tacos start at $11 for four half-sized tacos.

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Beans and rice are provided free with the Quesadillas.

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The salsa is self-serve at a salsa bar with several options.

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Mexican restaurant

Small gas station spot serves authentic Mexican food with a relaxed vibe. Birria tacos shine with rich flavor and perfect consomรฉ. Seating includes four tables and a bar where you can watch food made fresh to order.

Birria tacos stand out with excellent flavor and a perfect consomรฉ for dipping. Pastor, tripita, asada, and gordita tacos come with generous portions and rich taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic."

"I thought the tacos and gorditas were amazing."

"I thought the tacos here had excellent flavor and were yummy."

Good to know

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The wait time is usually 7 minutes or less for freshly made food.

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The taco stand is located inside a gas station.

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They advertise Lengua but may not have it available.

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Taqueria diana #4 image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot serves best street tacos fast and cheap, with standout birria tacos and taco plates. Casual vibe suits quick meals despite parking challenges near fuel pumps. Pozole shines, though some dishes vary in quality.

Street tacos come fast and cheap with consistent quality. Birria tacos and taco plates stand out as delicious and satisfying options.

People are saying

"I loved the food here; it was always delicious."

"I thought the street tacos were the best I ever tasted."

"I thought the street tacos here were the best I ever tasted."

Good to know

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Parking lot access may be tricky due to nearby fuel pumps.

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Prices have increased recently, so check the menu before visiting.

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The menu offers a variety of traditional Mexican dishes.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers fresh chicken tacos with authentic flavor and a condiment bar that stands out. Atmosphere shifts from peaceful to loud with some areas needing updates. Crowd loves steak tacos and enjoys the lively music.

Tacos come fresh with authentic flavor and are very filling. Chicken, steak, and Pastor tacos stand out for their great taste and consistent quality.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was truly delicious."

"The Drive Thru staff, especially Nayeli, were super nice and helpful."

"I loved the barbacoa and steak tacos; they were so delicious."

Good to know

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The parking lot is newly renovated and well-designed.

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Expect limited food options as some items have been removed from the menu.

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Prices have increased recently, so check the menu before ordering.

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Tortilleria El Maizito image 1

Cozy spot serves handmade tortillas and fresh Mexican dishes with generous portions. Tacos like al pastor and birria are large and packed with flavor. Offers great value and a welcoming vibe that beats fast food.

Tacos come with a generous amount of meat and are larger than typical small corn tortillas. Options like fajita street tacos, tacos de al pastor, and birria tacos stand out for their flavor and size.

People are saying

"The barbacoa here is delicious and not too greasy."

"These tacos are packed with a generous amount of meat."

"The handmade tortillas here are delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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They only start making tortillas after 11:00 AM.

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The price of the taco is great for its size.

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Portions are very generous, ensuring a filling meal.

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Alejandro's at Front Street Station image 1

Modern rustic design creates a cozy vibe with live country music adding energy. Street tacos shine with barbacoa and tequila flavors, paired with charro beans. Sports fans enjoy a large bar with three TVs, plus an outdoor patio for fresh air.

Street tacos stand out with strong flavors and come with charro beans and potatoes. Options like barbacoa, tequila, and shrimp tacos offer tasty variety alongside flavorful salsa.

People are saying

"The refried beans here are so tasty, I even asked for a bowl."

"The staff here makes you feel like family during dinner."

"I loved the street tacos, especially the chicken and al pastor."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, but there are options across the street or behind the restaurant.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure accommodation.

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A 20% tip is automatically added for tables of six or more.

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Restaurant

Lively mall spot serves fresh tacos with vegan and spicy options. Kids often help at the single register, adding charm. Menu shifts on weekdays, featuring buffalo chicken nachos and versatile Mexican dishes.

Tacos come fresh and tasty with options like veggie tacos with spicy pintos and vegan tacos with cashew cheese. They pair well with rice bowls and stand out for their good flavor.

People are saying

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

"I thought Nacho Crazy was the best food I've ever had at the mall."

"I thought the tacos were fresh and tasty."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not offer its full menu on weekdays.

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Expect limited menu options, including no nachos during the week.

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Prices are high, with a chicken dish costing $11.99.

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Mexican restaurant

Small dining area creates a peaceful atmosphere with fresh, handmade Mexican dishes. Lengua Tacos are tender and fresh, while other tacos like al pastor and chorizo offer solid flavor and spice. Easygoing vibe makes takeout popular despite language barriers.

Lengua Tacos stand out for their tenderness and freshness. Other options like al pastor, chorizo, and tripe tacos offer good spice and are never dry, with generous portions and solid flavor.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be the best I've had in a long time."

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

"The quesabirria tacos here are some of the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available during the week with discounted drinks.

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Tacos cost $2.10 each, while tortas are priced at $12.

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The restaurant maintains a very clean environment throughout.

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Barbecue restaurant

Dark, rustic spot with live country music and a full bar draws a lively crowd. Known for authentic Texas barbecue and rodeo charm, it also serves unique birria tacos that come cold and small. Patio offers a relaxed vibe when weather allows.

Offers tacos and burritos uncommon at BBQ spots. Birria tacos come cold and tacos are small in size.

People are saying

"The ribs here are super flavorful and cooked perfectly."

"The jalapeรฑo cheddar sausage here is half a pound and really delicious."

"The birria tacos were good, but they arrived cold."

Good to know

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On Sundays, they offer a $20 full rack of ribs and have live entertainment from 7 to 10 pm.

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They offered live entertainment on the weekends.

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The bill was $42 for a sandwich and two sides.

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LONCHES DON PEPE image 1
Taco restaurant

Small taco spot shines with tender birria tacos and homemade bread. Family-friendly vibe feels peaceful and clean. Enjoy authentic Mexican flavors in a quiet, welcoming space.

Birria tacos stand out with their tender, juicy meat and balanced spice. Barbacoa tacos also deliver strong flavor, while the street tacos come on a well-prepared tray that looks appealing.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The tortas here are delicious."

"I thought the birria tacos here were the best I had."

Good to know

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On Saturdays and Sundays, they serve menudo and quesabirrias.

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The restaurant is family-owned and run by Don Pepe's son.

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The place is very clean and well-maintained.

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Panaderia Y Taqueria Mi Morelia image 1

Mexican restaurant serves large portions with a variety of meats and handmade tortillas. Tacos come in styles like al pastor and carnitas, tasting delicious and great with tortas. Prices stay reasonable, especially on Taco Tuesday with $1.50 tacos.

Tacos come in various styles like al pastor, carnitas, fish, and asada. They taste delicious and pair well with tortas. Taco Tuesday offers tacos at $1.50 each.

People are saying

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

"The tacos here are some of the best I've had."

"I found the tacos al pastor and carnitas tacos to be delicious."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers tacos for $1.50 each every Tuesday.

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The restaurant has a variety of meats and tortilla options.

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Parking is convenient and readily available.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot shines with affordable tacos like rich birria and seafood options. Bar serves authentic drinks such as Modelo Micheladas and margaritas. Freshly renovated interior features multiple screens for sports and lively music from hip hop to DJ sets on weekends.

Tacos here come in affordable prices, especially on Monday with options under $2. The birria tacos stand out with rich flavor and a good size, while seafood and barrio tacos also offer solid choices.

People are saying

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

"You've got to try the bacon-wrapped chilies."

"The birria tacos have outstanding, tender, well-seasoned meat."

Good to know

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all bills.

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Customers should be aware of additional fees that can increase the total cost.

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Happy Hour offers great deals on shots.

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Tortilleria la Union image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot shines with fresh handmade tortillas and rich barbacoa tacos. Northern Mexican music adds charm in a quiet, cozy space. Authentic flavors keep a steady crowd enjoying lively yet comfortable vibes.

Barbacoa, pastor, and carnitas tacos stand out for their rich flavors. Breakfast tacos and lengua tacos also offer solid, delicious options.

People are saying

"I found the tortillas here to be fresh and exceptionally good."

"I can't wait to come back for the crispy chicken flautas."

"You have to try the al pastor tacos; they're my favorite."

Good to know

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Breakfast is only served before 11:00 am, with eggs available during those hours.

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Expect longer wait times during busy hours, especially in the afternoon.

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The dining area can be crowded, leading to waits to order and get a table.

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Ojos Locos Sports Cantina (Mesquite, TX) image 1

Large sports bar buzzes with many TVs showing games and sports news. Fresh, flavorful tacos arrive fast and pair well with cold beer. Energetic vibe fueled by loud music and affordable margaritas keeps the fun alive.

Tacos come out fresh, flavorful, and hot. They pair well with a beer tower and arrive quickly.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and beautifully presented."

"The beer here is always perfectly cold."

"The service here is outstanding, making every taco experience great."

Good to know

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Parking costs $15 or you risk being towed.

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They require payment for valet parking or threaten to tow your car.

3

They towed cars without visible signs indicating towing was allowed.

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Taqueria Express Mesquite image 1

Taco spot inside a gas station offers a large menu with many meats and a clean kitchen. Known for mesquite-grilled tacos like trompo and chorizo, it has a homey atmosphere with indoor bar seats and outdoor benches. Open late for late-night cravings.

Tacos feature mesquite-grilled meat with generous portions and fresh taste. Varieties like trompo with pineapple and chorizo breakfast tacos stand out for their flavor and quality.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and really good."

"I thought their tacos were the best I ever had."

"I was surprised it's located inside a gas station."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located inside a gas station.

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The kitchen and dining area are consistently clean.

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Tacos cost $2.75 each with good portion sizes.

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