Cozy coffee shop doubles as a local art gallery with indoor and outdoor seating surrounded by plants. Warm, relaxing atmosphere invites slow enjoyment and quiet work or study. Frequented by those seeking a peaceful escape with fast Wi-Fi and unique art for sale.
Matcha strawberry tea stands out with its unique flavor and balanced sweetness without bitterness. The chai is rich and smooth, often served iced, pairing well with savory items like salmon toast.
Breakfast tacos stand out with homemade corn tortillas and fillings like cheese and egg or ham and egg. Black bean and Oaxaca cheese tacos offer a strong bean and cheese combo, while vegan options also shine.
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Parking is available behind the building for customers.
They have free parking in their lot.
The shop is located right across from the dog park and is pup-friendly.
Small, elegant restaurant offers a calm and inviting atmosphere with Qur’an recitation softly playing in the background. Indoor space feels beautiful and unique, while outdoor seating welcomes pets. The vibe is peaceful and spiritual, attracting those seeking a relaxed dining experience.
Homemade iced tea with sage and mint offers a refreshing twist. The mint sweet tea and Turkish tea stand out for their strong, fresh flavors.
Birria tacos stand out with rich, savory flavors. Taco Arabe blends savory chicken, garlic, and acidic notes for a unique taste.
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They offer free parking in the back.
The portion sizes may feel small for the price.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of halal food.
Small Mexican restaurant offers a cozy, old school San Antonio vibe with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. The space feels cluttered but clean, creating an upbeat, homey energy where regulars and newcomers mingle easily. Handmade tortillas and authentic dishes like menudo and carne guisada define the food experience.
Sweet tea stands out with consistently great taste and high praise. Drinks come with meals, and refills happen without needing to ask.
Breakfast tacos come with homemade corn and flour tortillas and include options like carne guisada with cheese, chorizo with papa, and steak a la Mexicana. Crispy picadillo tacos have a light, crisp shell, and menudo is also served alongside.
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Nadines Mexican Restaurant is now open late on Thursday and Friday.
Parking at Nadines Mexican Restaurant can be challenging.
The restaurant operates on a sit-yourself-at-a-table basis.
Mexican restaurant with colorful art and cozy decor creates a bright, cheerful atmosphere that feels like home. Spacious seating and a coffee bar add to the welcoming, peaceful vibe. Authentic dishes and homemade tortillas complement the inviting environment.
Chai latte stands out as a rich, flavorful option. Matcha tea and various tea blends also feature on the menu alongside coffee and pastries.
Tacos here feature Barbacoa and Chicharrón with rich, savory flavors. The papa con chorizo and carne guisada options stand out for their freshness and care in preparation.
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Lunch specials are available for $10, offering great value.
The cafe has a diverse menu with many options for all tastes.
The restaurant maintains a high standard of cleanliness.
Restaurant offers a laid-back beachside vibe with upbeat music and lively staff creating a buzzing yet cozy atmosphere. Seating includes mostly bar-height tables suited for groups, with some outdoor options. Busy lunch rushes bring a cheerful energy without feeling overwhelming.
Mint sweet tea stands out with its unique flavor and balanced sweetness. It offers a refreshing twist that captures attention.
Deluxe Fish tacos stand out with their crispy texture and fresh, flavorful taste. Vegan tacos also appear on the menu, offering a rare option in America.
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Cabo Bob's is closed on Sundays.
You can call ahead to pick up your order at the window.
Expect cleanliness issues in the bathrooms.
Small restaurant with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that feels like dining in a family kitchen. The space has a hole-in-the-wall vibe and serves authentic Mexican food with fresh, homemade tortillas. It attracts those seeking comforting, honest meals in an intimate setting.
Teas are always refilled, keeping cups full throughout visits. The sweet tea tastes fresh every time.
Homemade tortillas and chorizo stand out in the tacos here. Puffy tacos offer a crispy texture, and pancake tacos bring a flavorful twist with ingredients like potato, egg, bacon, and cheese.
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Reservations are not accepted, so expect to wait during peak hours.
The restaurant gets busy, especially on weekends; arrive early to avoid long waits.
Payment is accepted via credit card and cash; mobile payments may not be reliable.
Small, cozy space with about fifteen tables offers a bright, clean dining room and an authentic San Antonio vibe. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, like eating at Grandma's, with a casual, hole-in-the-wall charm. Regulars include first responders, drawn by generous portions, homemade tortillas, and affordable prices.
Sweet tea comes refilled repeatedly during meals. The tea served is included with specials like the Mole lunch and pairs well with dishes like fideo loco.
Tacos come in generous portions with perfect flour tortillas and are stuffed thick with avocado. Breakfast tacos feature cooked ham and deliver a big, filling experience.
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Ruthie's offers both dine-in meals and top-tier catering options.
Before 9 am, there is a list of available items: 3 tacos for $5.50.
The portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.
Spacious cafe with clean, relaxed decor and an open, welcoming atmosphere. Offers free wifi and a collection of board games and arcade machines for entertainment. Popular spot for groups to eat, study, or hang out with friends.
Offers amazing boba tea with options like Thai tea and ube tiger milk tea that stand out for flavor and energy boost. Spacious setting suits large groups and includes boba tea refills.
Tacos come with options like Kimchi Kogi served on a red corn tortilla or a crispy wonton shell. Some prefer the corn tortilla crisped up for extra crunch.
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The cafe regularly hosts K-pop events with local vendors.
Expect a 20-minute wait for drinks and food during busy hours.
The cafe allows you to customize your drink with various flavors.
Spartan interior creates a no-nonsense comedor vibe with a family-friendly atmosphere. The place fills up, reflecting its popularity and pocket-friendly prices. The energy stays relaxed and easy, making it a solid choice for authentic Mexican dining.
Sweet tea stands out as a consistent choice, often paired with dishes like eggs and country sausage. The tea is described as excellent and complements meals such as enchiladas and picadillo chalupas well.
Pork chop and barbacoa tacos stand out with rich flavors and good value. Tripa tacos come medium crispy as requested, and breakfast tacos are consistently well made.
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Breakfast is served until 2pm daily.
Parking is limited and can be busy, especially around 1:30pm.
Prices are considered affordable and reasonable.
Small, family-run Mexican restaurant with colorful decor and old family pictures creates a cozy, welcoming vibe. Background Cumbia music plays softly, supporting a family-friendly atmosphere. Generous portions and warm, fluffy tortillas complement the comforting, homemade feel.
Sweet tea stands out with its balanced sweetness and clear flavor. Both tea and lemonade come served with care and pride.
Pork chop tacos stand out with great flavor and texture. Puffy tacos and beef fajitas offer a satisfying, hearty bite. Barbacoa tacos use all beef and avoid greasiness, while bean and cheese tacos deliver solid, classic taste.
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They have daily specials that change each day.
Parking can be quite challenging, so plan accordingly.
Bring cash for a small discount on your meal.
Small restaurant with bright colors and vibrant decor creates a lively, family-like atmosphere. Live music and dancing energize the space, encouraging guests to join in and enjoy. Clean environment and unique neon signs add character, making it feel welcoming and authentic.
Free tea or coffee comes with entry, especially if you dance in. The tea pairs well with tortillas and salsa served here.
Tacos come humongous and absolutely delicious with the asada a La Mexicana standing out as a top choice. Breakfast tacos also rank highly for flavor and size.
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If you come in dancing, you can get a free drink, either tea or coffee.
The restaurant closes at 2:00 p.m., so visitors should come early.
Getting there early is important for parking because after 10 am, parking is almost impossible to find.
Small, cozy space with a home-like atmosphere and casual dining room. Energy rises during busy times, creating a crowded but welcoming vibe. Known for authentic Mexican food with standout homemade tortillas and hearty portions.
Sweet tea stands out as diabetilicious with a strong, sweet flavor. Service includes thoughtful touches like extra ice, though it may be more than needed.
Puffy tacos hold together well when picked up and taste authentic. The Carne Guisada tacos with cheese stand out as a favorite, alongside simple but classic breakfast options like bean and cheese with bacon.
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Parking is chaotic and at your own risk.
Expect long waits during busy weekend hours.
They have a deal — 2 tacos for just $3 before 10AM.
Ghost kitchen setup with limited outdoor seating creates a casual, take-out focused atmosphere. Bold fusion of Mexican and Asian flavors delivers unique, flavorful dishes with generous portions. Late hours support late-night cravings, attracting those seeking creative, spicy meals.
Rich and refreshing Thai teas offer a perfect balance to spicy dishes. They taste super yummy and pair well with various meals like tacos and fried rice.
Fried chicken tacos stand out with their Korean fried chicken style. They combine crispy texture with bold flavors.
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Noods' hours are until 10pm on weekdays and midnight on weekends.
The restaurant is pick-up only, with limited outdoor seating available.
Expect a unique fusion of Mexican and Asian flavors in the menu.
Small space with only seven tables creates a cozy, homey vibe like visiting family. Walls display vintage signs and pictures, adding a throwback feel. Atmosphere feels friendly and welcoming, making people comfortable immediately.
Sweet tea stands out as delicious and served alongside meals like tacos and enchiladas. Tea options include sweet teas and standard varieties, often paired with lunch plates costing around $20.
Tacos come with fluffy flour tortillas that are absolutely delicious and filling. Options include carne guisada with cheese, barbacoa with beans and tripas, and a large puffy taco, plus a handmade vegetarian menu for customization.
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Maria's Cafe is closed on Sundays and Mondays and closes at 2 o'clock.
Parking is limited; arrive early as the cafe has only seven tables.
The entrance is through the back door under a carport.
Coffee shop inside a historic 1912 building features vintage design elements and playful airplane motifs on the service counter. Atmosphere stays chill and welcoming with comfortable seating and games like chess and dominoes, encouraging visitors to linger. Latin music and air conditioning add to the relaxed, cozy vibe.
Chai lattes stand out with rich flavor and options like the dirty chai latte. Staff discuss coffee additions clearly, making tea choices straightforward.
Street tacos here are excellent, with chorizo standing out as a favorite. On weekends, the café serves exquisite tacos late into the night on the terrace.
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La Vida Coffee stays open late on Saturdays, perfect for night owls.
The café serves exquisite tacos on the terrace during weekends.
They do not accept cash payments; credit cards only.
Small, quaint Mexican restaurant with a cozy taqueria vibe and vibrant decor. Seating is tight but comfortable, with limited outdoor options facing a busy avenue. Known for authentic dishes like carne guisada and tortilla soup, it maintains a loyal local following over decades.
Lunch specials include tea as part of the $9.99 deal. The sweet tea stands out as perfect and pairs well with the meal.
Tacos come out quickly and hot with options like beef, chicken, and Carne Guisada with cheese. The Puffy Taco features homemade corn tortillas and picoso chiles, while crispy tacos deliver a perfect crunch.
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Lunch specials are available from 11am to 3pm for $9.99, including tea.
Parking is limited and can be difficult near the restaurant.
Seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a table.
Vintage drive-in setting offers a rustic, old-school vibe filled with memorabilia and nostalgic decor. The atmosphere feels cozy and family-run, with live oldies music enhancing the experience. Spacious interior accommodates groups comfortably, creating a welcoming environment.
Sweet tea stands out with its excellent flavor. Two teas cost about $8.50, making the tea a notable part of the overall $16 plate and drink price.
Puffy tacos here stand out as the original and consistently good version. The Mexican Plate pairs a puffy taco with cheese enchiladas, rice, beans, and carne guisada for a filling meal.
Good to know
Parking can be difficult to find during busy times.
They charge extra for cheese on tacos, which costs 50 cents each.
Credit card payments incur an extra charge, which is against Texas law.
Mexican restaurant offers a quiet, welcoming atmosphere inside despite a smaller exterior. Generous portions and affordable prices define the dining experience, with excellent daily specials and freshly made sides. Limited parking does not detract from the non-commercialized vibe and satisfying meals.
Tea tastes perfect here with no weird flavors. The sweet tea stands out and refills never stop, especially with lunch specials that include a large tea.
Carne guisada and Asada tacos stand out with fresh ingredients and flavorful salsa. Breakfast tacos and crispy tacos come on flour tortillas with cheese and guacamole, offering a solid variety.
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Parking at Peter El Norteño is very limited and can take around 15 minutes to find a spot.
Lunch specials are great and priced under $10.00.
Daily specials include a $5.99 Wednesday special with free tea.
Restaurant offers quiet atmosphere with low background music and outdoor patio overlooking a creek. Energy feels warm and inviting, attracting a mix of nearby workers and students. Seating is ample both inside and outside, supporting a relaxed dining experience.
Variety includes chai latte, Boba Teas, and classic teas alongside coffee. Options cover breakfast and lunch menus with protein shakes also available.
Breakfast tacos here have a San Antonio style and solid service. Walking a block or two offers more authentic and cheaper options nearby.
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There is plenty of seating available both indoors and outdoors.
The restaurant does not serve burgers, spaghetti, or chicken fried steak.
Parking costs $10, which may influence your dining choice.
Seafood restaurant with palm trees outside and a cold, clean interior that feels comfortable and inviting. Atmosphere stays pleasant and quiet, with plenty of room and TV screens for entertainment. Prices are reasonable, and the place fills up quickly due to its reputation for quality seafood.
Iced tea stands out with its sweet flavor and option to buy a gallon for $0.70. Mango tea comes unsweetened, and tea, lemons, and napkins may need to be requested.
Mahi Mahi tacos stand out with strong flavor and consistent praise. Shrimp tacos and southern fried fish also appear as popular choices with good taste and solid food service.
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Kids eat free on Thursdays.
The restaurant gets packed quickly, so arrive early.
Parking is not very accessible for handicapped individuals.
Colorful, spacious Mexican restaurant with a family-friendly and festive atmosphere. The vibe is chill and relaxed, welcoming with a sense of local heritage. Known for handmade tortillas and generous portions, it feels like a hidden neighborhood gem.
Cold iced tea comes in a big glass and tastes good. It works well for the Texas heat and pairs with dishes like the country and egg with gravy plate.
Tacos stay crispy throughout the meal and come in large, filling portions. Barbacoa tacos, available only on weekends, have a rich flavor that can be quite intense.
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Breakfast is served all day, making it a great option for late risers.
The cafe has a big table in the back that seats up to 10 people.
Dinner specials rotate daily, so check the menu for new options.
Mexican restaurant offers authentic dishes with fresh homemade tortillas and large portions at very reasonable prices. Atmosphere stays clean and well-organized with a professional vibe. Popular for savory menudo and variety of tacos, it attracts diners looking for genuine flavors and casual dining.
Big unsweet tea comes to go with lunch. No refills on tea are offered.
Tacos come with fresh ingredients and include options like mini beef asada with charro beans and grilled jalapeño, as well as potato and egg varieties. Breakfast tacos and menudo also feature prominently.
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They do not accept orders ahead if the total exceeds $30.
There is plenty of parking available.
The portion size is large and the price is very reasonable.
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.
Southern sweet tea offers a refreshing balance to rich flavors. The Texas Tea and tea with rum provide unique, flavorful options alongside a solid classic sweet tea.
Fajita tacos stand out with incredible flavor and quality. Shrimp tacos also impress with their amazing taste and freshness.
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Happy Hour is available all day long.
The restaurant is dog friendly.
Expect no wait for a table during off-peak hours.
Mexican restaurant with clean, modern decor and a family business vibe offers a friendly atmosphere that ranges from quiet to lively near the bar. The menu features delicious, authentic dishes and a variety of distinctive margaritas and micheladas at reasonable prices.
Sweet tea comes out quickly and tastes great with a mild sweetness. Other drink options include horchata, soda pop, and beer.
Mini tacos stand out with a special offering. The menu includes Taco Siberia, tostadas, and carnitas tacos, all noted for their delicious flavors.
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Mariachi music is played every Friday starting at 7:00 pm.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers on weekdays.
Parking is ample and easily accessible from Interstate 37.
Small, unassuming Mexican restaurant with a home-like atmosphere and cozy seating. The vibe is relaxed and friendly, with a lively energy from early morning to early afternoon. Known for large, generously portioned tacos that offer excellent value.
Mixed tea stands out as a key offering. The sweet tea tastes rich and satisfying. Tea servings come generous with no need to ask for refills.
Tacos come in very large portions with tender Asada that falls apart easily. Breakfast tacos are generously sized and affordable, often filling enough with just one.
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The cafe opens at 3:30 AM and closes at 1:30 PM.
Bean tacos are priced at $2.70 each, totaling $5.40 before taxes.
The parking lot can fill up quickly.
Two-level coffee shop with exposed brick, high ceilings, and ample indoor and outdoor seating creates a bright, cozy atmosphere. Quiet and welcoming vibe suits studying, working, or casual hangouts with free Wi-Fi and plenty of outlets. Outdoor patio offers a pet-friendly space with a relaxed energy.
Sweet and warmly spiced chai stands out alongside matcha latte and hibiscus tea options. Coffee and tea both come in good serving sizes and offer solid flavor.
Breakfast tacos feature chorizo and egg with fresh tortillas and deliver great flavor. They serve as a tasty, satisfying option for a light meal.
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Parking is tight but there is a parking lot $10 per day down the block.
The patio is pet friendly.
Expect limited gluten-free options; no gluten-free pastries or bread available.
Bright, colorful interior with festive decor and family-friendly vibe creates a welcoming atmosphere. The place feels cozy and tucked away, maintaining a consistent, friendly energy over many years. Large portions and authentic Mexican dishes complement the inviting setting.
Service includes tea refills and frequent check-ins. The half sweet, half unsweetened tea blends well, often paired with lemonade for a refreshing mix.
Tacos come in a huge variety with options like potato and egg, pork chop, and carne guisada. Portions are generous, especially the pork chop taco that holds a whole pork chop in a flour tortilla.
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Daily lunch specials are offered at $8.99.
The restaurant is open on Mondays when most others are closed.
They take Tuesdays off.
Small, family-owned Mexican restaurant set in an old house offers a cozy, packed atmosphere with first-come, first-served seating. The vibe is casual and lively, with homemade tortillas and flavorful, tender dishes drawing regulars. Tables fill quickly, creating a bustling, unpretentious dining experience.
Sweet tea tastes mostly of sugar and comes in a large 32-ounce cup. It pairs well with dishes like the MOLE special and tacos.
Tacos come in good size with reasonably priced options. Breakfast tacos are freshly made per order and include delicious chicharrón and picadillo with potatoes and subtle flavor. Puffy tacos are crispy but a bit greasy.
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Expect long wait times on weekends due to high demand.
Seating is first-come, first-served; no reservations are accepted.
Lunch specials are available and considered exceptional.
Down-home diner with cliché Mexican decor and comfortable seating creates a family-oriented atmosphere with Tejano music playing. Staff engage children with balloons and coloring activities, enhancing the welcoming vibe. Strong, fresh margaritas complement the lively, casual setting.
Strong and smooth Long Island tea stands out. The sweet tea tastes great and costs just over $3. Staff offer to refill teas even when not assigned to your table.
Breakfast tacos come in generous portions with thick, fresh tortillas. Puffy tacos stand out as big and flavorful, with tender, perfectly cooked meat free of fat.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Parking can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.
Small, home-owned restaurant with about 10 cozy tables and a family-friendly atmosphere feels like grandma's house. Background plays Tejano music, creating a lively yet comfortable vibe. Regulars enjoy personal recognition from owners, adding to the welcoming energy.
Tea comes included in $7.99 specials and pairs well with meals. It tastes perfect but leans toward being extremely sweet.
Breakfast tacos come fresh to order with chorizo and egg options that pack full flavor. Tacos are served fast and priced affordably, including tasty choices like bean and cheese and guacamole chalupa.
Good to know
The restaurant offers 99-cent tacos until 10 am on weekdays.
Lunch specials are available for $7.99, including tea.
Expect minimal wait times for food and service.