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Street tacos shine with generous avocado and rich pork pastor flavors. Birria tacos come with rich consommรฉ and charro beans add a hearty touch. Busy spot offers friendly service and tasty mini tacos for quick bites.

Street tacos stand out with excellent flavor and delicious pork pastor options. Birria tacos come with a rich consommรฉ, and mini tacos offer a tasty bite. Service is friendly and attentive.

People are saying

"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."

Good to know

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Expect small salsa portions; one per order.

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The restaurant is consistently busy, so plan accordingly.

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Dishes tend to be on the saltier side.

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Mexican restaurant

Enjoy authentic tacos with cheese-lined corn tortillas and bursting flavor in every bite. Friendly, family-run spot offers fast service and generous portions with free refills. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, perfect for genuine Mexican food lovers.

Tacos come with cheese-lined corn tortillas and arrive quickly. Fish tacos are super filled and packed with bursting flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and authentic Mexican."

"I thought Frida Kalorie was the best place to eat at the mall."

"These tacos are so flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located on the top floor of the food court.

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Frida Kalorie offers authentic Mexican food, not Tex-Mex.

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Expect fast service with quality food.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot offers authentic Texas Mexican food with a warm, lively vibe. Breakfast tacos shine with crispy bacon and potatoes, while brisket tacos impress with fresh vegetables. Affordable prices make it a great choice for tasty, home-style meals.

Breakfast tacos come loaded with generous filling including crispy bacon and tasty potatoes. Brisket tacos stand out alongside fresh vegetables and flavorful ground beef in crispy tacos.

People are saying

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

"The breakfast tacos have solid tortillas and tasty salsa."

"I had the best tacos I have ever had here."

Good to know

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The cafe offers affordable prices for meals.

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Expect a language barrier as staff may not speak English.

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Portions are generous and ingredients are of high quality.

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Mexican restaurant

Neighborhood spot serves authentic Mexican food with homemade tortillas and generous portions. Breakfast tacos are fluffy and pillowy, featuring options like barbacoa and Tacos Carbon. Cozy, lively atmosphere feels like a family kitchen with great value prices.

Fluffy, pillowy breakfast tacos come served hot with excellent puffy flour tortillas. Options include picadillo, barbacoa, and Tacos Carbon with homemade corn tortillas, charro beans, rice, avocado, and pico de gallo.

People are saying

"These homemade corn tortillas are so good and thin."

"The lunch specials here are delicious and reasonably priced."

"I considered these my new favorite breakfast tacos."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Cash is preferred; credit cards incur an additional charge.

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Lunch specials are available at a good price and offer a variety.

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Bar & grill

Small bar with old western decor offers a chill vibe and friendly locals. Taco Tuesday features outstanding tacos that impress. Games like darts and pool add lively fun while wings and burgers keep food simple and well-priced.

Tacos stand out with outstanding flavor and quality that impresses even those who know their stuff. Taco Tuesday offers a solid chance to enjoy these well-crafted tacos.

People are saying

"The bar food, especially the brisket and Mac bits, was great."

"The karaoke here is awesome sauce and entertaining."

"I loved their tacos; they were outstanding."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Wednesday night starting at 9pm.

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Thursday features steak night with special pricing on select cuts.

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Taco Tuesday offers $1 tacos all night long.

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Mexican restaurant

Small space offers a family-friendly vibe with quick service and homemade tortillas. Tacos like carne guisada and Beef Fajita Special are tasty and affordable. Meals come fast in a clean, organized setting that feels like a hidden gem.

Tacos come with homemade tortillas and include standout options like carne guisada and Beef Fajita Special. Breakfast tacos are delicious and affordable, with quick service and tasty mini and barbacoa tacos.

People are saying

"I found the breakfast tacos to be amazing and cheap."

"I found the carne guisada here to be flavorful and tender."

"I found the breakfast tacos quick and tasty."

Good to know

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The platter costs $8.99 and offers generous portions.

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Expect a wait during busy times due to limited seating.

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Breakfast is served until noon, but arrive early to avoid missing it.

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Taco restaurant

Food truck serves tender juicy meats in tacos and burritos with reasonable prices. Friendly staff offer complimentary ranchero beans and a casual vibe. Quesadillas and bean soup are also highly praised and add to the simple, tasty experience.

Tacos feature tender juicy meats and come in beautiful presentations. Options include quesadillas and mini tacos with reasonable prices and friendly service.

People are saying

"I thought their tacos were delicious and beautiful."

"I thought their Mexican food, especially the tacos, were delicious."

"I thought the quesadilla was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Tacos El Amigo charges tax on food, which is uncommon for food stands.

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They provide a small cup of ranchero beans complimentary if asked.

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Prices at Tacos El Amigo are generally reasonable.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot with an old school vibe and fresh-made tortillas. Breakfast tacos are generous and tasty, especially the puffy tacos with fajita fillings. Casual setting with a drive-thru keeps locals coming back.

Breakfast tacos feature fresh tortillas and generous portions with plenty of filling. Puffy tacos stand out as best around town with delicious fajita fillings and great size.

People are saying

"The Mexican food portions here are so large, you can barely finish them."

"You've got to try the fresh flour tortillas here; they're amazing."

"These breakfast tacos have amazing flavor and fresh tortillas."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open daily from 6:00 am to 2:00 pm.

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Parking is limited, and the lot can fill up quickly.

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Daily specials are offered, providing good value.

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Quaint spot serves homemade corn tortillas with tasty fillings like rajas con queso and pollo en mole. Family-friendly vibe shines with live music and karaoke nights. Cozy, humble space invites you to relax and enjoy flavorful Latin American dishes.

Tacos come in homemade corn tortillas with fillings like rajas con queso and pollo en mole. Breakfast tacos feature flour tortillas and flavorful beans, all priced around $4.

People are saying

"The breakfast tacos and champurrado here are delicious."

"The fried fish and shrimp combo was delicious."

"I always got the breakfast tacos here; they were delicious."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens on Sunday afternoons, perfect for a fun outing.

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Expect no wait early on Sundays, making it a great time to visit.

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The restaurant offers affordable prices, making it budget-friendly.

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Small spot with homemade tortillas and a joyful atmosphere makes dining fun and relaxed. Breakfast tacos shine with crispy edges and come with spicy salsas. Kids love the bean and cheese tacos, while carnitas ranchera is a top pick for meat lovers.

Breakfast tacos stand out with crispy edges and tender insides, often paired with a trio of fiery homemade salsas. Bean and cheese tacos appeal to kids, while carnitas ranchera serves as a popular choice.

People are saying

"This Lunch Spot's chile relleno is delicious and popped with flavor."

"The homemade salsas here are fiery and perfectly balanced."

"I thought the tacos here were absolutely amazing."

Good to know

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Dine-in for two costs around $20, making it budget-friendly.

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The restaurant is open on Christmas Day for lunch and dinner.

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Plenty of parking is available nearby for customers.

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Restaurant

Food truck serves Mexican hamburguesa and taco combos at good prices. Tacos are super delicious, including street and grilled styles, with about 25-minute waits. Busy, lively spot stays clean with an outdoor sink and well-kept area.

Tacos come out super delicious and include street tacos and grilled tacos. Wait times run about 25 minutes, longer than most taco trucks.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be awesome and seasoned very well."

"I found the Mexican food here to be the best I have ever had."

"I found the tacos here to be the best I have ever had."

Good to know

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The food takes about 10 to 15 minutes to be ready, depending on how busy it is.

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Plate prices are no higher than $14, including a drink.

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It gets busy, but it's worth the wait.

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Mexican restaurant

Colorful, spacious spot offers a family-friendly vibe with a festive, chill atmosphere. Handmade tortillas and generous portions make meals satisfying. Barbacoa tacos, a weekend treat, boast a rich flavor and stay crispy throughout.

Tacos stay crispy throughout the meal and come in large, filling portions. Barbacoa tacos, available only on weekends, have a rich flavor that can be quite intense.

People are saying

"The tortillas here are homemade and always fresh."

"The enchiladas' homemade tortillas and flavorful verdes sauce are phenomenal."

"I found the tacos here to be great and fat."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served all day, making it a great option for late risers.

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The cafe has a big table in the back that seats up to 10 people.

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Dinner specials rotate daily, so check the menu for new options.

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Taco restaurant

Outdoor seating creates a quiet atmosphere perfect for enjoying authentic Mexican food. Vapor tacos with tripe and chicharron shine alongside mini tacos and tacos dorados. Affordable prices and genuine flavors keep visitors coming back.

Vapor tacos stand out with options like tripe and chicharron that draw people from far away. Mini tacos and tacos dorados offer authentic Monterrey flavors with consistent quality and great service.

People are saying

"Their mini tacos are a perfect size and worth the money."

"The American food here has a wide variety of options."

"Their mini tacos are a perfect size and worth the money."

Good to know

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They accept credit cards and other forms of payment.

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The prices at La Feria Del Taco are very affordable.

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La Feria Del Taco offers a wide variety of options including tacos, hamburgers, and hotdogs.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot shines with Barbacoa tacos and a family-friendly atmosphere. Unique dishes like potato quesadilla tacos add charm. Prices stay reasonable, making it a hidden gem for any meal.

Tacos feature delicious meat with standout options like Barbacoa, pastor, and tacos de cabeza. Potato tacos come as a golden quesadilla, offering a unique twist from typical rolled tacos.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"I thought the Mexican food here was delicious and fresh."

"You have to try the barbacoa tacos; they're delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open late for dinner service.

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Expect to pay around $15 for a meal.

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot shines with authentic clay dishware and lively Spanish pop. Street tacos like Al Pastor and Cochinita Pibil pack bold flavors. Signature margaritas in pottery cups make casual dinners feel special.

Street tacos feature Al Pastor, Cochinita Pibil, and Bistek varieties with strong flavors. Mini tacos and a potato and egg option add variety and freshness.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and amazing."

"I found the Mexican food here to be truly authentic."

"I found the birria tacos to be delicious."

Good to know

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Pozole is only available on Saturday and Sunday.

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Live mariachi music is featured on Friday nights.

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Reservations are recommended due to a 35-minute wait time.

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Sports bar

Spacious sports bar buzzes with multiple large TVs and friendly vibes. Mini beef and brisket tacos offer great flavor, while birria tacos keep fans coming back. Staff in resort-style attire add a unique touch to the lively, game-focused scene.

Mini beef tacos and brisket tacos stand out with great flavor. Birria tacos draw repeat visits. Fish tacos and sampler appetizers offer solid variety.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious and fresh."

"The beer here is always ice cold."

"Priscilla was amazing and made great food recommendations."

Good to know

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

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Friday features a lingerie night event with special promotions.

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The Peak Sampler and a beer cost $15 during happy hour.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood spot buzzes with lively dining rooms and bright, airy spaces. Shrimp tacos shine with fresh, delicious flavors, while mahi mahi tacos offer a meaty, filling bite. Cramped seating adds to the nostalgic, bustling vibe loved by seafood fans.

Shrimp tacos stand out for being fresh and delicious. Mahi Mahi tacos come meaty and filling, often served with sides like coleslaw and fried okra. Fish tacos can be a bit dry but still enjoyable.

People are saying

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

"The lemon pepper fish is top-notch seafood."

"The shrimp tacos here are so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Kids eat free on Thursday with a purchase of an adult entrรฉe.

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Parking can be challenging; expect to circle the area for a spot.

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The restaurant offers generous portions at moderate prices.

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Large Mexican cafeteria offers a laid back, family friendly vibe with oldies and tejano music. Breakfast tacos shine with huge portions and moist, well-cooked fillings like chorizo egg and barbacoa. Fast dining style keeps lines moving quickly.

Breakfast tacos stand out with chorizo egg and barbacoa on corn options. Portions are huge and tacos come without fat or odd marrow, featuring moist, well-cooked fillings like picadillo and carne guisada with cheese.

People are saying

"The Mexican Food here is great, and the staff always smiles."

"The homemade tortillas here are the best I've ever had."

"I loved the authentic, delicious tacos here."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but arriving early is advisable as they sell out.

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Drive-thru pickup is available for convenience.

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

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot shines with handmade corn tortillas and generous taco fillings like carne guisada. Festive Norteรฑo music sets a chill atmosphere. Prices stay affordable, making it a great pick for tasty, filling meals.

Tacos come packed with generous fillings and rich flavors. Breakfast options include carne guisada and liver with Mexican-style potatoes topped with white cheese, all served on toasted corn tortillas.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh, handmade corn tortillas here."

"I loved their breakfast, especially the Adolfo plate."

"I thought the tacos were really good and flavorful."

Good to know

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Prices at El Tako Loko are very affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Always pay cash to avoid potential overcharging issues with card payments.

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Be aware of an 8.25% tax added to your total before paying.

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