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Mexican restaurant

Small exterior hides a large interior with warm ambiance and friendly staff. Tacos shine with big portions like lengua guisada and chicken puffy tacos. Affordable prices and generous servings make it a favorite spot for authentic Mexican dishes.

Tacos come in big portions with standout options like lengua guisada and chicken puffy tacos. Breakfast tacos and huevos rancheros get special care and show up as favorites.

People are saying

"You have to try the breakfast tacos; they're the best I ever had."

"The tortillas are handmade, soft, and taste homemade."

"I thought the tacos here were the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Breakfast specials are available, making it a great spot to start the day.

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The restaurant offers generous portions for under $10.

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Prices are affordable, with many dishes costing less than $10.

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Restaurant

Food truck near highway serves well-seasoned tacos and generous quesadillas with fresh, lively atmosphere. Mini tacos shine with excellent salsas and charros and asada tacos offer great prices and consistent taste. Parking gets tough on weekends.

Mini tacos stand out with great seasoning and excellent salsas. Charros and asada tacos offer great prices and consistent deliciousness.

People are saying

"The tacos here are packed with flavor and seasoned well."

"The salsas here are delicious and packed with flavor."

"I spent $3 on this quesadilla and it was the best value."

Good to know

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Parking can get tricky on weekends.

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Expect a wait during weekends.

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A burrito costs $7, and a quesadilla is $3.

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La Morenita Restaurant #2 image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small, cozy spot with a clean atmosphere and generous breakfast options draws a steady crowd. Tacos are delicious and satisfying, with breakfast tacos offering great value under five dollars. Menudo and huevos rancheros shine in a hospitable setting at reasonable prices.

Tacos offer good value with three under five dollars. Breakfast tacos stand out as pretty good for the price. Overall, the tacos are very delicious and satisfying.

People are saying

"The food here is great and reasonably priced."

"I'm trying out this Mexican food spot for their huevos rancheros."

"I thought the tacos were very delicious."

Good to know

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There is a 3.99% surcharge for credit card use, so cash is recommended.

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The restaurant is small, which may lead to a crowded atmosphere.

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Breakfast is popular here, often leading to a busy dining experience.

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Con Amor Cocina image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot offers a homey atmosphere with cozy decor and a family vibe. Tacos are huge and flavorful, especially breakfast ones like papa chorizo. Quiet space with ceiling fans keeps it comfortable and relaxed.

Tacos come in huge portions packed with flavor, especially the breakfast tacos like papa chorizo and potato egg. Barbacoa and chicharron tacos stand out for their soft, delicious texture and taste.

People are saying

"The food here is really good and amazing."

"The homemade flour tortillas tasted so good."

"I thought the breakfast tacos here were the best."

Good to know

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Parking is available in front of the restaurant and along the side street.

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They charge a fee for credit card payments.

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All food is made fresh daily, so expect some wait time for orders.

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Las Tapatias de Jalisco #2 Mexican Restaurant image 1

Mexican restaurant serves authentic dishes with fresh homemade tortillas and large portions at great prices. Tacos feature fresh ingredients like mini beef asada with charro beans and grilled jalapeรฑo. Menudo and breakfast tacos add to the savory variety in a clean, professional setting.

Tacos come with fresh ingredients and include options like mini beef asada with charro beans and grilled jalapeรฑo, as well as potato and egg varieties. Breakfast tacos and menudo also feature prominently.

People are saying

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

"I loved the fresh, homemade corn tortillas for the tacos."

"I loved the large portion size and reasonable price for the tea."

Good to know

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They do not accept orders ahead if the total exceeds $30.

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There is plenty of parking available.

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The portion size is large and the price is very reasonable.

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Jalisco Taqueria #4 image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot shines with homemade tortillas and flavorful tacos like crispy chicken and picadillo. Friendly vibe feels lively but not rushed. Drive-thru and CCTV parking add convenience for busy visitors.

Breakfast tacos come with homemade tortillas and generous fillings like potato and egg or crispy chicken. Options include tacos de tripe, picadillo, and polish sausage, all known for being fat and delicious.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is so delicious and fresh."

"The service here is excellent, making it a great spot for a date."

"The breakfast tacos here are nice, fat, and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a daily special on Fridays for $7.50.

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Prices for breakfast tacos are reasonable, around $2 each.

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Homemade tortillas are served with all meals.

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Mexican restaurant

Tiny dining area offers a cozy vibe with fresh homemade tortillas shaping standout breakfast tacos. Lines stretch into the street, showing popularity. Quick service and good prices make it perfect for a fast, tasty meal.

Breakfast tacos feature fresh tortillas that taste homemade and are smashed and delicious. Options like chilaquiles and bean and cheese tacos stand out with good prices and solid flavors.

People are saying

"The tortillas here taste homemade and are so soft."

"These breakfast tacos are smashed and delicious."

"I loved the breakfast tacos; they were smashed and delicious."

Good to know

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Vallarta Taco closes at 2pm.

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There is extra parking to the right in the abandoned lot.

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Sometimes the line is into the street for breakfast.

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La Siberia De Monterrey Mexican Bar & Grill image 1

Mexican spot shines with authentic dishes like mini tacos and carnitas tacos. Clean, modern decor sets a family vibe that shifts from quiet to lively near the bar. Distinctive margaritas and micheladas come at great prices.

Mini tacos stand out with a special offering. The menu includes Taco Siberia, tostadas, and carnitas tacos, all noted for their delicious flavors.

People are saying

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

"The chips and salsa here are delicious, especially the spicy red one."

"I found the carnitas and picadillo tacos to be great."

Good to know

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Mariachi music is played every Friday starting at 7:00 pm.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers on weekdays.

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Parking is ample and easily accessible from Interstate 37.

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