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A pile of nachos that actually holds its own as a main course instead of just being a bar snack.

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Small venue with an intimate layout creates a cozy and inviting atmosphere where every seat offers a good view. Energy stays lively with local and acclaimed comedians delivering consistent performances. Seating is a bit close due to structural pillars, but the space feels functional and comfortable overall.

Comedians bring lots of laughs and keep the energy high. Shows offer a fun night out with plenty of entertainment and good times.

Servings come in huge portions with nachos served hot and tasting very good. The combination with sweet potato fries adds a delicious touch.

People are saying

"The comedy shows here are so good, I loved watching the talent."

"The nachos here are huge and tasted very good."

"It's a fun venue for a night of laughs."

Good to know

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An 18% service charge is added to all food and drink orders.

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Expect a $20 service fee on top of the ticket price.

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VIP tickets grant front-stage seating but offer no additional benefits.

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Outdoor seating dominates with a rooftop bar and patio offering a kick-back atmosphere. Live music plays most days, featuring free jazz and local bands that create a relaxed vibe. Food and drinks focus on Tex-Mex tacos and margaritas, praised for quality and flavor.

Live bands play throughout the week, featuring some of the city's most fun music acts. The atmosphere stays lively with a fun crowd and a relaxed vibe that keeps the energy up.

Shrimp croquettes, carnitas, and pork belly loaded nachos stand out with rich flavors. Vegan options like fauxjita nachos offer variety alongside classic chicken tinga. Service and atmosphere complement the delicious nachos well.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is savory perfection, especially the tacos."

"You have to try the addicting nachos with beef here."

"The live music here is great, often jazz or blues."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with $4 frozen margaritas and $10 frozen flights.

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Karaoke night is on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Live jazz performances occur every Monday night featuring local musicians.

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Mexican restaurant

Colorful decor creates a lively yet comfortable setting with ample indoor seating and a private party room. Live mariachi music adds authentic Mexican ambiance and energizes the space. The atmosphere balances laid-back vibes with moments of festive energy during performances.

Mariachi Los Vargas brings energetic live music that fills the loud and busy atmosphere. The vibes stay super fun and positive, making it a great spot for a lively night out.

Seafood nachos come with a poblano cream sauce that adds rich flavor. Birria nachos stand out with their hearty, savory toppings. Both options pile on generous, tasty ingredients.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the tender beef fajitas."

"The fajita nachos here are delicious with delicate chips."

"The mariachi bands here are energetic and make for fun activities."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Fajita Tuesdays offer special pricing on fajitas all day.

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Mariachis perform on Wednesday and Friday evenings during dinner.

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Country-style BBQ bar offers rustic picnic tables and bench seating inside with large TVs for sports fans. Back patio stays cool with tree coverage and fans, featuring a playground where kids can play. Atmosphere stays laid back and family friendly, with live music on select nights.

Live music sets a fun, chill atmosphere. Trivia night offers a lively activity for family and friends. People enjoy hanging out and having fun times together.

Brisket nachos stand out with hearty, flavorful brisket and a satisfying mix of toppings. The dish pairs well with other bar favorites like crispy dogs and wings.

People are saying

"The bar's brisket bloody marys are ridiculously good."

"You've got to try the brisket nachos; they're a good choice."

"I found the live trivia to be a really fun activity."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with a fun host.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with great drink specials.

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Sunday brunch features an all-you-can-eat breakfast starting at 10am.

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Dining alongside the flowing river creates a bright, lively atmosphere with live Mexican and country music enhancing the experience. The space offers indoor and outdoor seating with unbeatable river views attracting families, couples, and solo diners. Strong, flavorful margaritas and a diverse menu complement the festive vibe.

Engaging staff and a live band create a relaxed and fun atmosphere. Karaoke singers add to the lively vibe, making it a spot where people enjoy food, drinks, and good times.

Brisket nachos stand out with rich brisket and generous toppings. Smaller servings include about nine chips with beans and cheese, while triple nachos come with guacamole and salsa.

People are saying

"Our server Jordan was amazing and provided an awesome dining experience."

"The waiter James was so attentive and friendly."

"It's a fun place with a lively, energetic atmosphere."

Good to know

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Happy Hour is available all day long.

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The restaurant is dog friendly.

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Expect no wait for a table during off-peak hours.

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Colorful ice cream shop with an old school Mexican flare and vibrant lighting creates a fun, family-friendly atmosphere. A small indoor playground entertains young children while others enjoy a variety of authentic treats. The environment stays clean and comfy, encouraging relaxed visits with family.

Energy buzzes with fun atmosphere and lively vibes. Plenty of engaging activities keep the mood upbeat and entertaining.

Snack nachos come with hot chettos, corn nacho cheese, and Valentina sauce. Corn in a cup and nachos with jalapeรฑos and chili powder add variety.

People are saying

"I found the ice cream here to be delicious with many choices."

"The ice cream here is delicious, especially the strawberry flavor."

"I found the snack nachos here to be super delicious."

Good to know

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The restroom requires a code to access.

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The place is family-friendly with many unique flavors.

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Expect limited availability of items after 2 pm.

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Outdoor bar and grill with huge projection screens for sports and a playground area for kids. Atmosphere is laid-back and friendly with a neighborhood vibe and plenty of seating. Space includes both outdoor and indoor sections, welcoming families and dogs alike.

Outdoor seating offers a casual hangout atmosphere with a jungle gym for kids. Families and friends enjoy a fun, relaxed spot to play, chat, and watch games.

Chicken nachos stand out with excellent flavor and serve well for groups of two or more. A variety of nachos, including steak nachos, pair well with drinks and come at half-price on Tuesdays.

People are saying

"They had a really good and extensive beer selection."

"It's a fun outdoor spot with a playground for the kids."

"I thought the steak nachos were awesome."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult to find in the area, so plan ahead.

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The venue is family and pet-friendly, making it great for kids and dogs.

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Expect the restrooms to be less than clean; consider using facilities elsewhere.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with a traditional bar vibe and five TVs showing sports. Atmosphere is lively and energetic, with good music and a festive party feel. Known for strong margaritas and flavorful food like tacos and nachos.

Loud music and TVs for sports create a high-energy atmosphere. Drinks come with little fireworks and lights dim for birthdays, adding to the fun vibe.

Super Nachos stand out as a consistent favorite with rich toppings and satisfying portions. Beef nachos come in different styles like supreme and fajitas, offering solid flavor but often large servings.

People are saying

"I had the best enchiladas I have ever had."

"It's a fun place with a lively party atmosphere and music."

"I always ordered the Super Nachos every time I visited."

Good to know

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Happy hour at El Rodeo de Jalisco is from Monday to Thursday, 12 to 6 PM.

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Ordering a house margarita during happy hour could save a lot of money.

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They celebrate birthdays with special events for the birthday person.

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Movie theater

Movie theater offers reclining seats with foot rests and adjustable tables in a smaller, intimate setting. Atmosphere stays comfortable and clean with good lighting and decent sound. Self-serve concessions and an arcade add convenience and entertainment without crowding.

Lots of arcade games and an axe throwing game offer fun activities. The place stays clean and provides a fun experience overall.

Chicken nachos come with Rico's cheese and jalapenos. The nachos are served in epic portions alongside other items like buffalo wings.

People are saying

"The movie seats are so comfortable and spacious."

"The arcade has axe throwing, which is super fun."

"I loved the chicken nachos with Rico's cheese and jalapenos."

Good to know

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Military Monday offers $5 concessions with a CAC card.

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Free movies for kids are available at 10am on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

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Monday movie night for first responders and military rates are $5.

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