Small, cozy spot with a bright dining room and authentic San Antonio vibe feels like eating at Grandma's. Salsa is fresh with a spicy kick in the Salsa Verde. Regulars love the generous portions and homemade tortillas at affordable prices.
Salsa here is fresh and flavorful with a notable spicy kick in the Salsa Verde.
"I found the food here to be consistently delicious."
"These breakfast tacos are the best Mexican food I've ever had."
"The breakfast tacos here have huge, tender tortillas."
Good to know
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.
Small Mexican spot shines with homemade tortillas and a drive-through for quick bites. Bright, colorful space feels warm with nostalgic tunes. Salsa lovers enjoy habanero heat and a mild green salsa that even picky eaters like.
Variety of salsas offers different spice levels with habanero and green salsas standing out as spicy and flavorful. Chips pair well, and even picky eaters enjoy the green salsa.
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The restaurant offers a convenient drive-through service for quick meals.
Prices are reasonable, with a good tacos-to-price ratio.
The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.
Mexican street food culture creates a lively vibe with authentic tacos and reasonable prices. Salsa is super hot and spicy, though Tlaquepaque salsa lacks true Mexico flavor. Families and late-night diners enjoy the casual, comforting atmosphere.
Salsa here is known for being super hot and spicy. The Tlaquepaque salsa tastes good but lacks an authentic Mexico flavor.
Good to know
Chago's is closed on Mondays and Thursdays, so plan your visit accordingly.
Prices at Chago's are reasonable, with meals typically under $20.
Chago's has no non-red-meat options on the menu.
Steamed tacos shine with authentic Mexican flavors and homemade tortillas. Spicy salsas, especially the rich green salsa, add bold heat. The cozy, homey atmosphere makes every meal comforting and memorable.
Salsas here stand out for their richness and spiciness. The green salsa is especially notable and comes alongside tacos with sides of cabbage.
Good to know
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
The restaurant serves a variety of authentic Mexican dishes.
Steamed flour tortillas are a specialty here.
Food truck serves authentic Mexican street tacos with soft tortillas and big portions. Fresh, flavorful salsas shine, especially the green salsa paired with lime and meat. Busy, lively vibe with no seating and cash or Zelle only.
Salsas come fresh and flavorful with a standout green salsa. They pair well with fresh limes and meat, making the overall taste excellent and yummie.
Good to know
You need to remember to bring CASH only.
They take cash or Zelle for payment only.
Just FYI, there is no seating available at the food truck.
Taco spot shines with authentic flavors and unique meats like cabeza and buche. Salsa bars offer a variety of pickled veggies and spicy red and green salsas. Family-friendly vibe with both indoor and outdoor seating keeps it lively and welcoming.
Salsa comes with a good variety including pickled red onions, cucumber, and radishes. Both red and green salsas are spicy and flavorful, served at salsa bars inside and outside.
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They accept cash, card, and mobile payments.
The price per taco is $5, making it affordable.
There is a variety of salsas available for toppings.
Small seating and homey decor create a lively vibe with local music. Busy crowd enjoys authentic Mexican dishes and homemade tortillas. Chips come with delicious green salsa, adding to the great value and community feel.
Chips come in a large plate with salsa that tastes delicious and solid, including a notable green salsa.
Good to know
Karaoke night happens every Thursday at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.
Expect generous portion sizes; many diners find it hard to finish their meals.
Prices are generally affordable, with tacos costing around $8 for two.
Mexican-style building offers a beautiful patio and lively atmosphere with live Mariachi music. Fresh salsa arrives hot with chips fried in special oil for unique flavor. Affordable prices and strong margaritas complement classic dishes like enchiladas and puffy tacos.
Fresh salsa comes with generous portions and arrives hot. Chips are fried in a special oil that adds a distinct flavor, making the combo worth the charge.
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Happy hour runs from 3:30 to 6:30 pm with discounted drinks.
Taco Tuesday offers two tacos or enchiladas with rice and beans for $5.99.
Wednesday margarita specials feature $5 drinks all day.
Outdoor patios with a waterfall and old wooden doors create a village feel. Live mariachi bands bring authentic Mexican energy. Chips and roasted salsa arrive fast and pair well with margaritas, making it a lively, tasty spot.
Chips arrive quickly and pair well with roasted salsa. The salsa consistently complements the margaritas and stands out as very good.
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Happy hour items include a margarita and half order of nachos for $10.
Mariachi plays every night except Monday.
Expect a wait time of one to 90 minutes without a reservation.
Charcoal-grilled chicken offers a rich smoky flavor and tender texture. Mildly spicy salsas, especially the green salsa, complement the meal well. Outdoor roof area creates a romantic, peaceful atmosphere perfect for families and couples.
Salsas here are delicious and mildly spicy. The green salsa and beans stand out as especially good.
Good to know
Parking can be difficult during busy evening hours.
The menu is primarily in Spanish, which may be challenging for some.
Prices are generally affordable compared to similar restaurants.