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Enchiladas and breakfast tacos in Far West Side

A breakfast taco that incorporates the comfort of an enchilada, not just a standard morning scramble.

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Updated May 2026
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Mexican restaurant with traditional decor and homemade tortillas offers a vibrant yet peaceful atmosphere that shifts from quiet to crowded during dinner. Large portions and inexpensive prices attract families and groups, with a menu featuring authentic dishes like carne guisada and menudo.

Carne guisada enchiladas stand out with rich flavor, while cheese enchiladas earn a solid rating for their taste. Beef enchiladas also deliver well, making Texan plate options worth trying.

Breakfast tacos come in large portions that are hard to finish. They consistently deliver good flavor and satisfy hunger well.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and always served hot."

"I found the carne guisada enchiladas to be amazing."

"I thought the breakfast tacos were some of the best I had."

Good to know

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They often close 30-40 minutes earlier than the stated closing time.

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The menu lists breakfast tacos at $1.79, but many are actually $1.99.

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Parking can be limited near the restaurant, but there is plenty available.

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Elizabeth's Mexican Restaurant image 1

Family-run Mexican restaurant offers a cozy, bustling atmosphere with a homelike, inviting vibe. Regulars gather for authentic dishes like menudo and breakfast tacos featuring homemade flour tortillas. Prices stay affordable, making it a popular spot for casual dining.

Cheese enchiladas come with chili con carne or on their own and get good reviews. Plates include rice, beans, tortillas, and vegetables that complement the enchiladas well.

Soft melt-in-your-mouth tortillas make the breakfast tacos stand out. They taste real good and tasty, often ordered in small batches.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic Mexican cuisine."

"You have to try the homemade tortillas; they reminded me of Grandma's cooking."

"These breakfast tacos have the best, melt-in-your-mouth tortillas."

Good to know

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Expect a 15-20 minute wait during busy hours, especially on weekends.

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They close at 1 pm and are not open every day.

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A cup of water costs 50 cents, so bring your own if possible.

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El Rodeo De Jalisco -Potranco Road Location image 1

Small, quaint Mexican restaurant with a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere and family-friendly, calm environment. Spacious seating accommodates groups comfortably. Known for authentic Mexican cuisine and creative margaritas with great prices.

Soft, intact tortillas hold up well in the cheese enchiladas and beef enchiladas. The sauce complements the fillings nicely, making the enchilada plates flavorful and satisfying.

Breakfast tacos come with potato, egg, and cheese and include a com chorizo option. They are affordable and consistently delicious.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and served hot."

"I couldn't get enough of their cheese enchiladas."

"I found the breakfast tacos to be delicious and a must-try."

Good to know

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Daily specials are available for $8 to $10, including tea.

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The restaurant has large portions for the price.

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They charge $2.89 for a can of Dr. Pepper.

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Uncle Joeโ€™s Tacos image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with Puerto Rican cumbias music playing non-stop. It fills up quickly and serves affordable breakfast tacos all day until early afternoon. The place features homemade tortillas and a fast drive-thru without a takeout menu.

Enchiladas come with great tortillas and have a very good flavor. They pair well with tortilla soup and menudo.

Bean and cheese breakfast tacos stand out with solid flavor. Early morning drive-thru service offers quick access to these delicious tacos.

People are saying

"The food here was pretty good and amazing."

"I found the breakfast tacos to be awesome."

"I really liked their enchiladas."

Good to know

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The holiday special costs $21 and includes rice, salsa, tamales, and gravy.

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Prices for meals are generally affordable, with options under $10.

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The restaurant is only open until 3 pm most days.

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Las Palapas - Potranco and 151 image 1

Mexican restaurant with a large dining area and Mexican style atmosphere that feels welcoming despite being noisy. Staff remain audible and friendly, contributing to a lively vibe. Drinks, especially margaritas, stand out alongside flavorful dishes like tortilla soup and fajitas.

Shrimp, beef, and vegetarian enchiladas come with creamy sauces that stand out. Green enchiladas and enchiladas en crema offer rich, flavorful options alongside well-made margaritas.

Breakfast tacos come with machacado and pot roast meat options. Boxes with multiple tacos cost around $20 and offer a solid variety.

People are saying

"The drive-thru staff are super friendly and welcoming."

"The enchiladas here looked magazine-worthy and were delicious."

"I found the breakfast tacos to be quite tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Prices have increased recently, but the food remains affordable.

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Los Balito's Taco Shop - Alamo Ranch image 1

Small Mexican restaurant with natural light and a quiet atmosphere during off-peak hours. Offers a salsa bar featuring a variety of flavors and hot grilled onions. Known for authentic breakfast tacos and a clean, open space that feels cozy and welcoming.

Shredded chicken enchiladas appear in the lunch special. Cheese enchiladas and Chile reรฑo also feature on the menu. Menudo is served alongside enchiladas for a fuller meal.

Breakfast tacos come with authentic flavors and a tasty, satisfying profile. They pair well with bean and cheese burritos for a solid morning meal.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh, tasty Mexican food, especially the tripa tacos."

"I enjoyed the breakfast tacos; they were killer and tasty."

"I've never had enchiladas this good before."

Good to know

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The daily specials are great.

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Dollar tacos are available and worth trying.

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They are open late.

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Hacienda Vallarta Mexican Restaurant image 1

Colorful murals and fun artwork decorate a cozy, family-friendly space with a relaxed atmosphere. Live music and karaoke nights bring energy and laughter, while a full bar offers a variety of drinks. The place balances charm and comfort without being fancy, making it welcoming for casual dining.

Enchiladas come in several varieties like mole, green, and beef, served hot and fresh. Plates often pair enchiladas with dishes like carne guisada or barbacoa with avocado.

Breakfast tacos come out consistently delicious and on point. They work well for both dine-in and to-go orders.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly seasoned."

"The mole enchiladas were amazing, hot and fresh."

"I found the breakfast tacos to be delicious."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Friday and Saturday night, featuring Hispanic folk music.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during karaoke nights, which can be quite loud.

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The restaurant offers generous servings, making it a good value for your money.

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Los Ajos Mexican Grill image 1

Small dining area offers a cozy, homestyle atmosphere with authentic family-run charm. The place fills with a local crowd seeking generous portions of traditional Mexican breakfast and lunch at reasonable prices.

Cheese enchiladas come with a puffy taco, rice, beans, and a salad** on the plate. The enchiladas offer pure tastiness and the plate is excellent.

Breakfast tacos come in huge portions and include options like chicharron soft and potato and egg. Prices stay reasonable, making them a solid choice for a filling meal.

People are saying

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

"I really enjoyed their delicious breakfast tacos."

"The Antonio Plate enchiladas were so delicious and hit so good."

Good to know

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Lunch specials with drinks are available only Monday through Friday.

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Daily lunch plates with drinks cost under $10 as of August 2023.

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Prices for items are generally reasonable, with tacos priced around $5.53.

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Fajita Express Mexican Grill image 1

Small, intimate Mexican grill with fast drive-thru service and a lively kitchen atmosphere. The dining area feels cozy but slightly cold, with loud music adding energy. Known for affordable, hearty tacos and fajitas that draw a steady crowd.

Beef and green enchiladas come with perfectly flavored sauce that suits milder tastes. The enchiladas offer good flavor and are often paired with other dishes like pork chops or fries.

Breakfast tacos come served all day with consistent quality. They pair well with the fajitas and maintain freshness even on early mornings.

People are saying

"Their Mexican food is always hot, fresh, and served in generous portions."

"I found the enchiladas to be the best I've ever had."

"I usually come for the breakfast tacos and never had issues."

Good to know

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The restaurant only offers a drive-through service and does not have dine-in options.

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Fajita Express is open late.

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The breakfast tacos are served all day.

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