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Fajitas and Food

Made for those who consider sizzling fajitas the benchmark of a good meal and refuse to order anything else when they dine out.

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Mexican restaurant with an open kitchen view and a cozy, inviting atmosphere that feels like home. The space stays quiet and relaxed, with a carefully curated playlist enhancing the calm vibe. Guests come for authentic flavors and a welcoming setting that suits both casual meals and date nights.

Shrimp fajitas come with bell peppers and onions and taste authentic and delicious. Meat cuts are top notch for the price but tend to be closer to well done.

Food shows authentic Mexican flavors made with care and tradition. Dishes offer genuine comfort and enough variety to keep trying new options exciting.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and made from scratch."

"The food here is amazing, perfect for date spots."

"These fajitas were delicious, with shrimp, bell peppers, and onions."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers generous portions at reasonable prices.

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Google Maps may direct you to the wrong strip mall; use the address from their website.

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

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Small town butcher shop offers high-quality cuts including unique specialty meats like Wagyu and wild game. Atmosphere stays calm and welcoming, with a family-owned feel that supports local products. Selection extends beyond meat to include spice mixes, preserves, and grilling supplies.

Marinated beef fajitas stand out with tender, flavorful meat. Akushi fajitas offer a rich, decadent taste while wagyu fajita meat from Schott's Meat Market delivers high-quality, savory flavor.

Wide selection of meat cuts and other food varieties includes desserts, seasonings, and dips. Food quality is consistently fabulous, with items like jerky standing out for taste.

People are saying

"I found the variety of sausage and specialty sticks to be impressive."

"The meat selection here is outstanding and high-quality."

"The Akushi fajitas were tender, rich, and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Schott's Meat Market offers a fantastic selection of specialty cuts and options.

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Prices at Schott's Meat Market are competitive for the quality of meat.

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The market is known for its cleanliness and organization.

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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.

Soft, very tasty fajitas come in beef, chicken, and Texan plates with cheese options. Prices stay reasonable, with half pound orders and added sides feeding large groups well.

Food comes fresh and authentic with generous portions at affordable prices. Mexican dishes taste consistently delicious and maintain high quality every visit.

People are saying

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

"I thought the Mexican food they made was great."

"I found the fajitas to be soft and very tasty."

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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Taco Palenque Culebra & 1604 image 1

Mexican restaurant with a spacious, well-lit interior and 24-hour service offers a full-featured salsa bar and a play area for children. Atmosphere stays casual and welcoming, suitable for families and quick meals. Grilled meats and margaritas stand out as popular choices.

Beef fajitas come tender and seasoned perfectly, served with Mexican rice, refried beans, and a cheese enchilada. Fajita tacos stand out with freshly cooked chicken and a flavorful chips and salsa bar featuring red salsa and aguacate salsa.

Food here features authentic Mexican flavors with a great variety of meats, sides, and desserts. Dishes are cooked from scratch and offer generous portions with bold taste.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food, especially the grilled meat, to be delicious."

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and served fast."

"The beef fajitas here are tender and seasoned perfectly."

Good to know

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The restaurant claims to be open 24 hours, but sometimes closes at 1 am.

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Expect high prices, with a chicken fajita plate costing $17.

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Breakfast tacos cost $2.59 each, which may be considered pricey.

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Chuy's image 1
Tex-Mex restaurant

Bright, lively space filled with inside palm trees and colorful decor featuring framed dog pictures and Betty Boop plates. Atmosphere feels fun and family-friendly, often busy during peak hours. Offers pet-friendly outdoor seating and a bar known for great margaritas and cold beer.

Steak and chicken fajitas come out tender and flavorful. Beef fajitas stand out as excellent and worth the price.

Generous portions and a great selection of Mexican food come out at the perfect temperature. The food consistently pairs well with excellent service and reasonable prices.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was really good and fresh."

"The servers here make your dinner feel exceptional and welcoming."

"I found the beef and chicken fajitas excellent and worth every penny."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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The restaurant can get very busy during peak hours, so plan ahead.

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Chuy's includes chips and salsa with to-go orders at no extra charge.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with Tex-Mex theme and Tejano music creates a lively, festive atmosphere. Spacious interior features western decor and many TVs showing sports. Energy stays moderate with upbeat music and a welcoming vibe.

Chicken and beef fajitas come soft and flavorful, with the beef fajita skillet serving enough for two. Options like Monterrey Fajitas and Pollo Poblano stand out for their taste and tenderness.

Large portions of classic San Antonio Tex-Mex dishes come with consistently great service. The food is very good Mexican fare that stands out for its taste and quality.

People are saying

"I thought the puffy tacos were the best."

"I thought the food here was great, as always."

"The puffy tacos are delicious with light, crispy shells."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.

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Expect a 10-15 minute wait during peak hours on weekends.

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Parking can be challenging; arrive early to find a spot.

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Mexican restaurant

New building offers spacious, festive decor with vibrant colors and local art for sale. Atmosphere feels like familia, lively and welcoming with open lighting. Full service bar serves distinctive cocktails alongside authentic Tex-Mex dishes with fresh tortillas.

Juicy beef fajitas stand out with great flavor and tenderness. Fresh tortillas and sides like refried beans and enchiladas often accompany the fajitas.

Food arrives hot and fresh with consistent quality. The menu features authentic Tex-Mex dishes that are delicious and well-prepared every time.

People are saying

"The tortillas here are always so fresh and soft."

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

"The beef fajitas here are amazing and tender."

Good to know

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Sazon is now open for dinner on Thursday and Friday nights as of 7/25/2024.

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Be prepared for a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant charges extra for jalapeรฑos and sour cream on nachos.

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La Parrilla Mexican Restaurant image 1

Small interior hosts a fun, happy environment with live mariachi music and handmade corn tortillas. Atmosphere stays lively yet not too loud, allowing easy conversation even when packed. Affordable prices and quick service draw a steady crowd, with seating that feels tight but cozy.

Steak fajitas arrive sizzling fresh and packed with flavor. Chicken, beef, and shrimp fajitas all taste very good, with barbacoa and asada options standing out for their quality.

Food arrives quickly, hot, and full of great flavor. Chicken Tortilla soup and fresh tortillas stand out as favorites. Service stays excellent even when busy.

People are saying

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

"I loved the carne asada tacos because they were extra crispy."

"I loved the fajitas; they were delicious and sizzling fresh."

Good to know

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Expect a busy parking lot, indicating popularity during peak hours.

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The food comes out quickly, even when the restaurant is full.

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Prices are very affordable compared to other restaurants in the area.

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Taco Palenque Hwy 151 & Potranco Rd image 1

Mexican restaurant with a pirates theme and 24-hour drive-thru service offers affordable prices and vegan options. The atmosphere is clean and family-friendly, with a focus on quick service. Signature dishes include tender fajitas and a bright red hot sauce favored by many.

Fajitas here feature tender and tasty meat that stands out for its flavor. The fajita taco often comes with avocado and corn, adding fresh texture and taste.

Food here offers great flavor and is consistently good to excellent. Service matches the food quality, making meals enjoyable.

People are saying

"The drive-thru service here is efficient and the staff has a great attitude."

"These fajitas are the best I ever had, tender and tasty."

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

Good to know

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Taco Palenque is only available for drive-thru service at the moment.

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The restaurant is open 24 hours for convenient late-night dining.

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They offer a variety of vegan options on the menu.

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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.

Beef fajitas stand out for their tenderness and chewy texture. The fajita for two platter and beef fajita tacos receive consistent praise for being delicious and well-prepared.

Food here is consistently great with excellent service. Meals arrive quickly and offer good value.

People are saying

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

"The food here is always delicious and served hot."

"The beef fajitas here are so tender and delicious."

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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