Street tacos shine with generous avocado and rich flavors. Birria tacos come with flavorful consommé and sides like charro beans and horchata. Busy atmosphere adds to the authentic experience.
Street tacos stand out with delicious tortillas and generous slices of avocado. Birria tacos come with flavorful consommé, and sides like charro beans and horchata complement the meal well.
"I thought the street tacos were amazing."
"I thought the street tacos here were amazing and delicious."
"I thought the food, especially the tacos, was really good."
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Expect small salsa portions; one per order.
The restaurant is consistently busy, so plan accordingly.
Dishes tend to be on the saltier side.
Food truck serves tender juicy meats in tacos and burritos with green and red salsas. Quesadillas stand out as consistently flavorful and among the best. Casual spot offers complimentary ranchero beans and tasty bean soup while you wait.
Tacos come with tender juicy meats and are served with green and red salsas. Quesadillas are consistently flavorful and considered among the best, while burritos are large and well-filled.
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Tacos El Amigo charges tax on food, which is uncommon for food stands.
They provide a small cup of ranchero beans complimentary if asked.
Prices at Tacos El Amigo are generally reasonable.
Cozy snack bar offers a kid-friendly area and a warm vibe. Mexican snacks shine with maru-elote and loaded nachos. Perfect for families or casual hangouts with fresh, creative menu options.
Elote in a cup stands out with multiple variations including the maru-elote, which impresses even picky eaters. Snacks like nachos loaded with elote and raspas add to the Mexican food offerings.
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Everything is made in-house, ensuring fresh flavors and quality.
Prices are very affordable, making it a great spot for snacks.
The snack bar offers unique items like mangonadas and fresh corn.
Neighborhood spot serves authentic Mexican food with homemade tortillas and generous portions. Cozy, lively atmosphere feels like a family kitchen. Popular for breakfast tacos and rich tortilla soup at great prices.
Breakfast tacos come fluffy and hot with homemade, fresh corn tortillas. Barbacoa, menudo, and picadillo tacos stand out alongside a flavorful enchilada plate and a rich bowl of tortilla soup.
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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Cash is preferred; credit cards incur an additional charge.
Lunch specials are available at a good price and offer a variety.
Enjoy authentic tacos with bold chile de árbol salsa and fresh cilantro sauce on brisket quesadillas. Experience fast service in a friendly, family-run spot with generous portions and free refills. The vibe is welcoming and truly Mexican, not Tex-Mex.
Brisket quesadillas come with a cilantro sauce that adds a fresh kick. Tacos arrive fast, with cheese-lined corn tortillas and bold flavors, including a notable chile de árbol salsa.
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The restaurant is located on the top floor of the food court.
Frida Kalorie offers authentic Mexican food, not Tex-Mex.
Expect fast service with quality food.
Small spot with authentic Texas Mexican food and a lively vibe from local female musicians. Breakfast tacos pack crispy bacon and potatoes, while cheese enchiladas boast fluffy tortillas and rich cheese. Affordable prices make it a great choice for casual dining.
Breakfast tacos come loaded with crispy bacon and flavorful potatoes. Cheese enchiladas feature solid, fluffy tortillas and rich cheese. Salsas include orange, green, and habañero varieties that add fresh, vibrant heat.
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The cafe offers affordable prices for meals.
Expect a language barrier as staff may not speak English.
Portions are generous and ingredients are of high quality.
Small bar with dark wood decor and authentic tacos offers a chill vibe. Friendly locals enjoy darts and karaoke while sipping Guinness on tap. Wings and burgers are well-priced, making it a great spot for food and fun.
Tacos stand out with authentic flavor and fresh ingredients. Taco Tuesday offers a solid chance to enjoy these well-crafted tacos.
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Karaoke happens every Wednesday night starting at 9pm.
Thursday features steak night with special pricing on select cuts.
Taco Tuesday offers $1 tacos all night long.
Quaint spot serves mole enchiladas and fresh ceviche in a cozy, family-friendly setting. Live music and karaoke add to the warm, relaxing vibe. Enjoy breakfast tacos and cochinita pibil in a humble, inviting space.
Mole enchiladas come with a delicious mole sauce and are neatly plated without dry spots. Breakfast tacos, gorditas, and cochinita pibil tacos stand out, alongside fresh ceviche and salsa with drinks.
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Karaoke happens on Sunday afternoons, perfect for a fun outing.
Expect no wait early on Sundays, making it a great time to visit.
The restaurant offers affordable prices, making it budget-friendly.
Small space offers a family-friendly vibe with homemade tortillas that make tacos stand out. Meals come fast and portions are generous, perfect for those seeking affordable Mexican food. Clean and organized setting adds to the hidden gem feel.
Tacos come with homemade corn and flour tortillas that have a nice structure and a hint of saltiness. The Beef Fajita Special and carne guisada tacos stand out for their flavor and tenderness, while breakfast tacos and huevos rancheros offer tasty, affordable options.
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The platter costs $8.99 and offers generous portions.
Expect a wait during busy times due to limited seating.
Breakfast is served until noon, but arrive early to avoid missing it.
Small restaurant offers homemade tortillas and authentic Mexican dishes like Mole Poblano. Joyful atmosphere with Fiesta-themed decor creates a welcoming space. Roomy booths and fair prices make it a community-focused spot to relax and enjoy.
Mexican food shines with homemade tortillas and handmade guacamole. Dishes like Mole Poblano and Queso Fundido showcase rich flavors and perfectly seasoned meats.
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Dine-in for two costs around $20, making it budget-friendly.
The restaurant is open on Christmas Day for lunch and dinner.
Plenty of parking is available nearby for customers.
Small, cozy spot serves handmade tortillas and unique quesadillas like huitlacoche. Family-friendly vibe with muted TVs creates a comfortable atmosphere. Fast food pace fits quick or relaxed meals, making it perfect for authentic Mexican flavors.
Quesadillas feature authentic flavors from central Mexico with varieties like squash blossoms and huitlacoche. Everything, including tortillas, is made from scratch, and meats like shredded beef and Al pastor have strong, rich taste.
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Ask for a fresh batch of salsa to avoid stomach issues.
Menu prices may differ from what you are charged.
The restaurant maintains a clean environment for dining.
Small Mexican spot offers fresh-made tortillas and breakfast tacos with generous fillings. Casual, hole-in-the-wall vibe makes it comfy and local-favorite. Drive-thru adds quick convenience for busy mornings.
Tacos come with fresh, in-house made tortillas that are fluffy and hot. Portions are generous, with traditional favorites like puffy tacos and breakfast tacos filled with plenty of ingredients.
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The restaurant is open daily from 6:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Parking is limited, and the lot can fill up quickly.
Daily specials are offered, providing good value.
Small Mexican spot shines with authentic quesadillas featuring fresh huitlacoche and pork rind. Outdoor seating creates a pleasant atmosphere with music that supports easy chat. Family-friendly vibe and affordable prices make it a great casual choice.
Quesadillas stand out with fresh huitlacoche, squash blossom, and various pork rind fillings. Sopes, birria, pastor, and chicharrón en salsa roja also offer authentic Mexican flavors.
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Prices are very affordable, with many options under $10.
The restaurant is known for its cleanliness and family-friendly atmosphere.
Vegetarian options are available on the menu.
Cozy interior contrasts with a large exterior, filled with an amazing fresh-baked smell. Authentic Mexican pastries offer fresh, delicious flavors. Barbacoa tacos feature tender meat, and menudo has a rich broth with corn tortillas that pack strong corn flavor.
Barbacoa tacos come with tender meat and pair well with flour tortillas from Bedoy's Bakery. Menudo features a rich broth, generous meat chunks, and well-made corn tortillas with strong corn flavor.
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Expect to find fresh bread available daily.
The bakery has been in business for 60 years, known for pan de muerto.
Prices for baked goods may vary depending on the cashier.
Small Mexican spot shines with authentic tacos and signature margaritas served in unique pottery cups. Cozy vibe with clay dishware and classic Spanish pop music creates a lively, casual setting. Great for relaxed dinners or celebrations with truly traditional flavors.
Authentic Mexican food stands out with best tacos and truly traditional flavors. Breakfast plates include eggs and beans but lack tortillas at a $15 price. Margaritas are refreshing and well-made.
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Pozole is only available on Saturday and Sunday.
Live mariachi music is featured on Friday nights.
Reservations are recommended due to a 35-minute wait time.
Sports bar offers huge TVs and a family-friendly vibe with a Brazilian churrasco twist. Mexican dishes like carne asada and chicken quesadillas bring bold flavors. Spacious seating and a clean toddler playground make it great for groups and families.
Carne asada features prominently with bowls, fries, and nachos offering strong flavor. Options like chicken quesadillas and steak skewers provide variety, paired with drinks like watermelon margaritas.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with a good menu.
They planned to have a grand opening party on Saturday.
The restaurant offers a military discount for service members.
Colorful, spacious spot offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a chill vibe. Handmade flour tortillas shine as the best in town, paired with large, filling tacos. Festive setting feels like a hidden neighborhood gem celebrating local heritage.
Homemade flour tortillas stand out as the best in town, always fresh and handmade. Tacos come large and filling, with options like green enchiladas featuring a flavorful tomatillo sauce.
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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 shines with authentic Mexico feel and super delicious gorditas. Fast service suits both full meals and light snacks. Self-serve salsa station adds flavor, all at reasonable prices.
Gorditas here are super delicious and keep a traditional flavor. Service is very fast, making it easy to enjoy a full meal or a light snack without waiting long.
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The parking is very accessible for visitors.
Four gorditas with a soda cost around ten dollars.
The portion sizes could be better for the price.
Food truck serves super delicious tacos and toasted enchiladas with Mexican staples like tortas and charro beans. Busy, lively atmosphere keeps crowds coming back. Spotless setup with an outdoor sink ensures cleanliness amid short waits.
Tacos stand out as super delicious and the street tacos are a common choice. Enchiladas come toasted to perfection and the quesadilla is very cheesy and full. The menu also includes taco truck burgers and other Mexican staples like tortas and charro beans.
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The food takes about 10 to 15 minutes to be ready, depending on how busy it is.
Plate prices are no higher than $14, including a drink.
It gets busy, but it's worth the wait.
Seafood lovers enjoy a casual, nostalgic vibe with lively, crowded rooms and bright interiors. Shrimp tacos shine with fresh, delicious taste, while mahi-mahi tacos offer a meaty, filling option. Sports on TV add to the bustling energy.
Shrimp tacos stand out with their fresh and delicious taste. Mahi-mahi tacos offer a meaty and filling option, while fish tacos can sometimes be a bit dry but still enjoyable.
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Kids eat free on Thursday with a purchase of an adult entrée.
Parking can be challenging; expect to circle the area for a spot.
The restaurant offers generous portions at moderate prices.
Vibrant colors and traditional Mexican decor create a cozy, family-friendly vibe. Grilled gorditas packed with flavor and spicy salsas offer authentic tastes. Lively music adds to the inviting atmosphere, making it perfect for casual meals and gatherings.
Gorditas come grilled over charcoal, generously filled, and packed with flavor. Rich, spicy salsas add the perfect touch to these authentic Mexican dishes.
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Parking is very limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Expect a 20-minute wait for a party of six, but it can exceed an hour.
They charge a commission for card payments, so bring cash if possible.
Outdoor seating creates a quiet atmosphere perfect for enjoying authentic Mexican food like tripe tacos and vapor tacos. Prices stay affordable, making it easy to savor rich flavors in a relaxed spot.
Tripe tacos and tacos dorados stand out for their rich flavor and generous portions. The food truck serves authentic Mexican dishes like vapor tacos, tortas, and asada mini tacos with outstanding salsas and agua frescas.
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They accept credit cards and other forms of payment.
The prices at La Feria Del Taco are very affordable.
La Feria Del Taco offers a wide variety of options including tacos, hamburgers, and hotdogs.
Hole-in-the-wall spot offers authentic Guanajuato-style dishes with fresh thick corn tortillas and hearty meals like pozole and birria. Calm, inviting atmosphere feels like a family breakfast with beautiful low-volume music. Locals love the large portions and peaceful vibe.
Fresh, thick corn tortillas match those common in Mexico and accompany dishes like enchiladas filled with queso fresco and red guajillo sauce. The menu features hearty options like pozole, Mole de Olla with pork ribs, and birria, all served with rich sauces and fresh ingredients.
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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.
Parking is limited and can be challenging.
Expect long wait times during busy hours, especially on weekends.
Mexican restaurant shines with handmade corn tortillas and bold salsa flavors. Festive Norteño music adds to the chill atmosphere. Generous portions and affordable prices make it a great spot for authentic tacos and menudo.
Tacos come with handmade corn flour tortillas filled generously and packed with flavor. Breakfast tacos and menudo offer authentic Mexican flavors with a salsa that stands out for its bold taste.
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Prices at El Tako Loko are very affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.
Always pay cash to avoid potential overcharging issues with card payments.
Be aware of an 8.25% tax added to your total before paying.
Spacious sports bar buzzes with multiple large TVs and friendly energy. Brisket and birria tacos deliver solid flavors alongside chips and queso. Staff in resort-style attire keep the vibe lively and upbeat.
Brisket tacos and birria tacos stand out with solid flavors. Chips and salsa, along with chips and queso, complement the menu well. Mini beef tacos and fish tacos offer good variety.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Friday features a lingerie night event with special promotions.
The Peak Sampler and a beer cost $15 during happy hour.
Large Mexican cafeteria offers authentic chorizo breakfast tacos and fluffy tortillas in a laid back family-friendly setting. Fast dining vibe with plenty of seating and a manually operated drive-through keeps service quick. Oldies and tejano music add to the casual mood.
Breakfast tacos set a high standard with authentic chorizo and no fat or odd bits. Tortillas stay hot and soft, often described as fluffy. Fajita plates and enchilada combos also deliver solid, tasty Mexican flavors.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but arriving early is advisable as they sell out.
Drive-thru pickup is available for convenience.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Fresh, thin tortillas and flavorful barbacoa shine here. Menudo and tamales offer rich, generous portions full of authentic taste. Clean, straightforward atmosphere suits those who love authentic Mexican food with bold salsas and hearty dishes.
Fresh, thin tortillas stand out with great taste and warmth. The barbacoa is flavorful and not greasy, paired well with salsas that pack a punch. Menudo and tamales come with generous portions and rich flavors, making them notable dishes here.
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The amount of food for the price is very reasonable.
They took Google Pay.
They offer both types of tortillas.
Small Mexican spot shines with authentic tacos like pastor and barbacoa. Family-friendly vibe and reasonable prices make it easy to enjoy unique dishes like nopales and tacos cabeza. Quaint, clean setting feels like a hidden gem open late for any meal.
Tacos feature delicious meat including pastor and barbacoa, with unique options like tacos head and potato tacos served as golden quesadillas. Menudo, huevos rancheros, and dishes with authentic Mexican flavors like nopales and papas stand out, plus vegan choices add variety.
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The restaurant is open late for dinner service.
Expect to pay around $15 for a meal.
The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.
Mexican food shines with fresh homemade tortillas and authentic dishes like chorizo con huevo tacos. Panadería offers fresh bakery items that pair well with homemade salsas. The small store sells barbacoa and salsas, all in a relaxing atmosphere with great music and affordable prices.
Fresh homemade tortillas stand out with great flavor, including blue corn tortillas. The menu features authentic dishes like chorizo con huevo tacos and tasty menudo, alongside homemade salsas and Mexican sodas.
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The restaurant is open on Thanksgiving Day.
They sell fresh masa for tamales, which is rare in San Antonio.
The food offerings are limited on weekends; full menu available Monday through Friday.