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The rhythm of salsa music is the only thing that gets the energy moving when the night is young.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a family atmosphere with colorful decor and bright, clean interiors. Handmade tortillas pair perfectly with three homemade salsas, especially the flavorful Barbacoa. Consistent music adds a lively vibe that feels authentic and welcoming.

Three types of homemade salsas come with the dishes, each tasting authentic and fresh. The Barbacoa salsa stands out as especially flavorful and well-crafted.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here has amazing, fresh, homemade tortillas."

"The food here is so authentic and flavorful, it tastes homemade."

"The salsas here have just the right kick and extra flavor."

Good to know

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The prices are quite affordable, lower than comparable places nearby.

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

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to avoid waiting.

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Cinco de Mayo Taqueria (Food Truck) image 1

Food truck offers covered seating with string lights for a relaxed vibe. Tacos are a signature dish with quick service and fair prices. Salsa comes in red and green, with red being the favorite for its bold flavor and green mild and tasty.

Salsa comes in red and green varieties with the red being the favorite for its flavor. The green salsa is tasty and not too spicy, pairing well with tacos.

People are saying

"These tacos are so good, I cried with happiness."

"The salsa here is flavorful and complements the meal."

"I found the fajita to be the best I have ever had."

Good to know

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Everything is reasonably priced, making it budget-friendly.

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Food is prepared quickly, so expect minimal wait times.

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Busyness can be unpredictable, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Country Scrambled Cafe 4 image 1

Cozy spot with a calm atmosphere and cute country vibe. Salsa is tasty and pairs well with fried potatoes and chicken dishes. Ceiling fans add a cool breeze that keeps the space fresh and inviting.

Salsa comes with the fried potatoes and tastes good. It pairs well with dishes like chicken and waffles and fries.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is delicious, with fluffy pancakes and crispy potatoes."

"The American food here, like the chicken and waffles, is delicious."

"I really liked the salsa that came with the potatoes."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until 2 PM daily.

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The food is affordable, with items like the Pancake Combo priced at $6.99.

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Expect large portions that provide good value for the price.

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Taqueria Eva image 1
Mexican restaurant

Taco truck offers authentic Mexican tacos with handmade tortillas and generous portions. Cozy shack with a screened porch creates a casual atmosphere. Green salsa is mild and flavorful, while red salsa packs a spicy kick that pairs well with barbacoa tacos.

Green salsa offers flavorful spice with a hint of mildness, while red salsa delivers a very spicy and addictive kick. Homemade salsas pair well with barbacoa tacos, especially the salsa verde.

People are saying

"I found the barbacoa tacos especially delicious with their salsa verde."

"The beef fajita tacos are damn good and stuffed with plenty of meat."

"I enjoyed the breakfast tacos; they were the best."

Good to know

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They accepted credit cards with a $7 minimum for easy payment.

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They switched to cash only, so bring cash for your visit.

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The tacos cost between $3 and $3.50 each, making them affordable.

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Taco Real image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot shines with Radio City Music Hall decor and a friendly vibe. Tacos come generously portioned with well-seasoned meat and soft tortillas. A salsa bar offers spicy, homemade salsas that add a flavorful kick.

A salsa bar offers a variety of options with a great selection of homemade salsas. The salsas, including a roasted and green salsa, have a spicy and flavorful kick that pairs well with tacos.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is phenomenal, bursting with flavor."

"The tortillas here are so fresh and homemade."

"The green salsa is loaded with garlic and has a great kick."

Good to know

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Taco Real offers a wide variety of tacos to choose from.

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The prices at Taco Real are very affordable compared to other places.

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Expect quick service, making it ideal for a fast meal.

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Taqueria Dos Amigos image 1
Mexican restaurant

Spacious Mexican spot shines with authentic birria tacos and a family atmosphere. Fresh chips pair perfectly with spicy homemade green salsa. Cheerful karaoke adds a lively vibe without overpowering the clean, comfortable space.

Fresh-made chips come with spicy homemade green salsa that stands out for its flavor. The red salsa is also super spicy but keeps a great taste balance.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"The owner's smile and helpfulness make it a great spot for dates."

"I found the green salsa here to be amazing and spicy."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Friday and Saturday night starting at 9pm.

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Sodas cost $4, while agua frescas are $6 each.

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Expect a 30-45 minute wait during busy weekend hours.

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Chubby's Mariscos Seafood & Oyster Bar image 1

Mexican seafood spot shines with fresh margaritas and a family-friendly vibe. Enjoy secret recipe salsa with just the right kick. Live music adds energy to the nautical-themed decor.

Salsa features a unique secret family recipe with a perfect spice level that feels very authentic. Chips come with fresh, flavorful sauce that has just the right amount of kick.

People are saying

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

"The food here is delicious and very flavorful."

"The salsa here is amazing with the perfect spice level."

Good to know

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Live music happens every Friday night.

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Different specials are available almost every day of the week.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups on weekends.

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El Original Taco (Food trailer ) image 1

Bright lights and good tunes set a lively mood at this food trailer. Tacos cost just $1, making it a spot for affordable Mexican street food. Salsa verde offers a spicy kick, while the red salsa pairs well with gorditas, adding bold flavor. Cash or Zelle only, with a car buzzer system for waiting.

Salsa verde stands out for its spicy kick. The red salsa pairs well with gorditas and offers a solid flavor.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be super delicious and amazing."

"I loved the flavorful chicken in these tacos from the food trucks."

"The tacos are amazing and only $1 each."

Good to know

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El Original Taco accepts only cash or Zelle; no card payments are available.

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Tacos cost only $1 each, making it an affordable option.

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It gets busy during late evenings and weekends, so plan accordingly.

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Mirrey tacos y MAS image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot shines with authentic North Mexico flavors and spicy red salsa that adds a bold kick. Cozy seating and great music create a chill vibe. Breakfast options are simple yet flavorful, making it a solid choice for any meal.

Salsas here hit the mark with spicy red and incredible salsa verde standing out. They pair perfectly with tacos and fajitas, adding a flavorful kick.

People are saying

"The food here is always delicious and authentic."

"Their salsas are perfectly made and seasoned."

"I felt like I was in Mexico with these authentic tacos."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of approximately 45 minutes for four tacos.

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Elotes are only available at the end of the week and on weekends.

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Prices are comparable to those of a taco truck, making it affordable.

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Taco restaurant

Taco spot inside a gas station offers a peaceful atmosphere with affordable prices around $4 per taco. Tacos feature flavorful corn tortillas and grilled onions. Green salsa adds a spicy kick that pairs well with fajita tacos but can be intense.

Green salsa adds a spicy kick that pairs well with fajita tacos. Use it sparingly if you don't handle heat well, as it can be quite intense.

People are saying

"The tacos here are delicious and have amazing seasoning."

"The food here is amazing and flavorful."

"The salsa here is great; the staff is friendly and bilingual."

Good to know

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Tacos Sayin is open late at night.

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Tacos cost $4.00 each, making them affordable.

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Tavo's Mexican Grill Spring image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant shines with phenomenal margaritas and mouthwatering fajitas in a quiet, vibrant atmosphere. Spicy green salsa adds a hot kick that complements the family-friendly vibe and outdoor patio seating.

Salsas come out very hot and include a spicy green salsa that stands out. Both the regular salsa and green salsa are tasty and well-prepared.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic, delicious, and bursting with bold, fresh flavors."

"I found the poblano cheese enchiladas to be one of the best."

"The house-made salsa is amazing and perfect."

Good to know

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Wednesday is 2 for 1 fajitas.

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Specials include Tuesday tacos, Wednesday fajitas, and Thursday enchiladas, with happy hour until 6 pm.

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Credit cards are accepted with no additional charges.

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El Chaparro Mexican Bar & Grill- Spring image 1

Mexican restaurant offers spacious seating inside and out with a warm, vibrant atmosphere. Salsa features smokey warm flavor and fresh salsa verde and roja served with crispy chips. Patio lights add a festive, welcoming vibe for casual dining.

Warm salsa stands out with a slightly smokey flavor that many enjoy. Fresh salsa verde and salsa roja come with crispy chips, making the combination a favorite for many.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be really, really good."

"I loved their fresh salsa and guacamole; it's some of the best I've ever had."

"This Lunch Spot's food and drinks were excellent."

Good to know

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Half-price enchiladas are available on Thursdays.

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Happy hour offers a margarita, two beers, and an appetizer for $40.

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Parking is limited, especially on Saturday nights.

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Viva Jalisco Restaurant #5 image 1

Bright, colorful space offers authentic Mexican dishes with green salsa that has a nice kick. Portions are generous and prices reasonable, making it great for families. Relaxed vibe with no loud music keeps it comfortable and welcoming.

Two types of salsa come with orders, including a green salsa with a good taste and a little kick. Chips and salsa pair well together.

People are saying

"The chips and salsa here were really good."

"I loved the breakfast tacos; they were very tasty."

"The fajitas were perfectly seasoned and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Viva Jalisco Restaurant #5 offers a good selection of authentic Mexican and Tex-Mex dishes.

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The prices are reasonable, with lunch specials available.

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Portion sizes are generous, providing great value.

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La Regia image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot with authentic Monterrey-style tacos offers a joyful vibe and Norteña tunes. Red and green salsas add flavor, with the red salsa mild heat. Affordable breakfast and lunch shine in this hole-in-the-wall gem.

Red and green salsas complement the tacos well, with the red salsa being the spiciest option. Salsas have good flavor but offer mild heat, even the spiciest one lacks strong kick.

People are saying

"The menudo here is the best Mexican food I've had in this area."

"These breakfast tacos are hot, fresh, and delicious."

"Their tacos came with great salsa and were well portioned."

Good to know

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La Regia offers breakfast and lunch plates at any hour.

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The restaurant does not have a restroom for customers.

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La Regia has limited seating with around four tables.

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Cisco's Taqueria image 1

Enjoy authentic Mexican food with handmade tortillas and homemade sauces in a relaxing atmosphere. Salsa options vary from fiery to mild, with green salsa complementing barbacoa tacos topped with cilantro and lime. Family-owned spot is perfect for quality breakfast tacos.

Salsa here ranges from rich in flavor to mild, with some versions being fiery and others not spicy. Green salsa pairs well with tacos de barbacoa topped with cilantro, onion, lime, and salt.

People are saying

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

"I found the breakfast tacos here to be amazing."

"The salsa here is rich in flavor and fiery."

Good to know

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Cisco's Taqueria is open from 6 AM to 2 PM daily.

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The prices at Cisco's Taqueria are very affordable.

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There is plenty of parking available for customers.

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Small space offers a clean, airy vibe with an inviting aroma. Fresh, thin tortillas shine as the best in town, paired with flavorful barbacoa and carnitas tacos. Homemade Mexican salsas, especially Efrain's green salsa, complement the authentic dishes perfectly.

Homemade Mexican salsas stand out here, especially the green salsa crafted by Efrain. The salsas pair well with authentic tortillas and rotisserie chicken.

People are saying

"I found the tortillas here to be the best in town."

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is delicious."

"I thought the salsa here was amazing."

Good to know

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They charge $19.99 per pound for barbacoa and carnitas.

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The tortillas are not soaked in oil like at other places.

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The menu is simple but executed phenomenally.

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Arturo’s Taqueria image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small space with four tables offers a cozy atmosphere. House-made green and red salsas add a spicy kick to authentic Mexican breakfast tacos. Prices stay affordable, making it a quiet, inviting spot for regulars.

Salsas come house made in green or red, pairing well with tacos. They offer a spicy kick and include sides of lime and cilantro.

People are saying

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

"I found the breakfast tacos here to be amazing."

"The house-made salsa is really excellent and spicy."

Good to know

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Seven tacos and two sodas for two people cost thirty dollars.

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Parking can be difficult, especially during peak hours.

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Expect long wait times due to limited seating.

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Senor Burrito Company image 1
Burrito restaurant

Bright furniture and lively Mexican decor create a modern, clean space perfect for casual dates. Salsas are fresh with green salsa as a standout, paired with homemade chips. Upbeat music and padded bar stools add energy and comfort despite the small size.

Salsas come in mild, smoky, or extra spicy options, all incredibly fresh. Homemade chips and salsa are made fresh to order, with the green salsa standing out as a highlight.

People are saying

"The food here is seasoned to perfection and tastes amazing."

"The burritos here are huge and delicious."

"The homemade salsa here is a must-try and perfectly complements the meal."

Good to know

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The restaurant and bathrooms are very clean.

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There is no long wait time for food.

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Prices are reasonable, around $15 per person.

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La Palapa Coastal Cantina Spring image 1

Seafood spot blends beachy decor with a lively sports bar vibe and many TVs. Chips come with smoky jalapeno salsa that balances red and creamy flavors. Patio and group areas add to the vibrant energy and casual feel.

Chips come with red and creamy jalapeno salsa that has a good smoky flavor without being heavy on cilantro. The combination makes for great chips and salsa.

People are saying

"The seafood enchiladas and grilled oysters were very tasty."

"The steak fajitas were perfectly seasoned and delicious."

"The chips and salsa here are great."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3pm to 6pm with $3 margaritas and draft beer.

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The happy hour menu includes affordable drink options and select appetizers.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during happy hour, especially on weekends.

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Taco restaurant

Small space buzzes with loud music and a cozy vibe. Tacos shine with generous meat portions and fresh flavors. Salsas add a spicy kick that balances well with guacamole and dishes.

Salsas here bring good flavor and a spicy kick without being too hot. The green and orange salsas offer a tangy balance that pairs well with guacamole and menu items.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is packed with flavor and incredibly juicy."

"I found the tacos to be authentic Tijuana-style and super delicious."

"The tacos are flavorful, especially the adobada and asada."

Good to know

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Parking is easily accessible with plenty of space available.

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Prices are reasonable considering the quality and quantity of food.

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Expect to pay around $40 for two people.

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El Jimador #9 image 1
Mexican restaurant

Cozy Mexican spot with a friendly atmosphere where families feel welcome. Enjoy spicy salsa with fresh chips and a strong cilantro kick. Don't miss their amazing margaritas and flavorful dishes like fajitas and shrimp tacos.

Fresh chips come with spicy salsa that can be made very hot on request. The salsa has a strong cilantro flavor and pairs well when mixed with queso.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be excellent and perfectly cooked."

"The Mexican Food here is served by really friendly staff."

"The salsa here is delicious and often made spicy."

Good to know

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The restaurant is family-friendly and allows children.

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Karaoke nights are on Friday and Saturday from 10 pm to 2 am.

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Taqueria los 2 carnales image 1

Outdoor seating offers space heaters and umbrellas for comfort in any weather. Chips come with three salsas, including a spicy green and a bold orange one. A churro truck nearby adds a festive, colorful vibe perfect for families and groups.

Chips come with delicious salsa to start. Three salsas include a spicy green and an orange-colored one, all with good heat.

People are saying

"You have to try the birria pizza; it's delicious."

"You have to try their churros; they're amazing."

"The salsas here are flavorful and nice and spicy."

Good to know

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Elote stand is available Thursday to Sunday nights only.

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Parking is available in a nearby tire shop lot, which can be tricky.

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Prices for tacos are generally high, with some items costing $9.00.

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Susanita's Tex-Mex Y Ritas image 1
Tex-Mex restaurant

Spacious, clean setting with fun decor and multiple TVs creates a lively, family atmosphere. Warm smoky red salsa and creamy green salsa offer distinctive flavors with warm chips. Strong, varied margaritas pair well with authentic Tex-Mex dishes like birria tacos and mole enchiladas.

Warm smoky red salsa offers a little spice and a roasted flavor that stands out. Fresh salsa includes a chilled creamy green option, both served with warm tortilla chips.

People are saying

"The birria tacos and chunky guacamole are must-tries for Mexican food."

"The margaritas here are the best I've ever tasted."

"The chips and salsa here are excellent and delicious."

Good to know

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Margarita Mondays offer $4 regular and $6 large margaritas.

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Happy hour runs all day Monday through Thursday and until 7 PM on Friday and Saturday.

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There is a $25 special dinner for two on Monday nights.

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Aldanbertos Mexican Food # 2 image 1

Open 24 hours, this Mexican spot serves authentic Baja-style dishes like carne asada and California burritos. Friendly, casual vibe with self-serve salsa bar offering chunky and spicy options. Family-run with drive-thru adds convenience for quick meals.

A self-serve salsa and jalapeño bar offers a variety of options including chunky, spicy salsa and several green sauces. Chips come with easy access to toppings like rice, refried beans, beef, cheese, and sour cream.

People are saying

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

"The salsa bar had a nice mix of different sauces."

"This place is a great late night spot, open 24 hours."

Good to know

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Aldanbertos Mexican Food # 2 is open 24/7, making it convenient for late-night cravings.

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Menudo is served every day, not just on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a self-serve salsa and jalapeño bar for added flavor.

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Gorditas Doña Tota - Spring Tx image 1

Spacious spot with a family-friendly vibe and loud Spanish tunes. Gorditas shine as authentic and delicious. Salsas are homemade and spicy, adding bold flavor to every bite.

Salsas here have a homemade and authentic flavor. They come out very spicy but still packed with taste.

People are saying

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

"The food here, especially the gorditas, is delicious."

"The gorditas here are really good."

Good to know

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They charge an extra 0.25 cents for gorditas with flour.

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The portion sizes were smaller than expected.

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Prices at this restaurant are very reasonable.

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El Imperial Mexican Restaurant image 1

Small Mexican spot buzzes with vibrant atmosphere and regulars. Enjoy strong margaritas and quick, classic dishes. Chips come with well-seasoned salsa and rich bean dip, making every bite flavorful.

Fresh, crispy chips come with well-seasoned salsa and a rich bean dip. The salsa tastes like a secret recipe, very flavorful and carefully crafted.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be very good and delicious."

"I thought the salsa and bean dip were excellent."

"I thought the enchiladas here were the best."

Good to know

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For three people, including drinks and meals, expect to pay around $63.

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The prices are reasonable with a large selection of plates available.

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Their happy hour menu offers great deals on food and drinks.

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Fatima’s Pupusas & Snacks image 1

Food truck turned restaurant serves fresh pupusas and tacos with authentic Latin flavors. Covered patio offers a warm, inviting atmosphere for casual meals. Both red and green salsas are perfectly balanced, served with curtido on the side.

Both the red and green salsas have perfect flavors. Orders come with salsa and curtido on the side.

People are saying

"These street tacos are huge and taste authentic."

"I loved the cute patio seating area; it was shaded."

"These street tacos are huge and packed with authentic flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant opens early at 9 AM, perfect for breakfast.

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Parking is ample and never an issue at the new location.

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They have a drive-through window for quick takeout orders.

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Waterfalls Cafe spring image 1

Small family-owned spot offers a cozy vibe with homemade corn tortillas and housemade salsa served in small cups. Enjoy classic dishes like huevos rancheros and chilaquiles with your choice of verde or roja salsa. The peaceful dining room plays soft oldies, perfect for a relaxed meal.

Homemade corn tortillas come with delicious salsa served in small cups. Dishes like huevos rancheros include a housemade salsa, and chilaquiles appear with either verde or roja salsa depending on the menu.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the breakfast options; the Migas and Cancun Omelette were favorites."

"This American Food chicken fried steak is the best I've found in decades."

"The homemade salsa here is delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Tuesday nights feature bingo while dining.

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The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner all day.

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They have a huge menu with breakfast served all day.

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Chycho's Pollos Al Carbon Tacos image 1

Mexican-style decor and live music create a lively, family-friendly vibe. Enjoy authentic salsa with complimentary chips and rich fideo soup. Open-flame grilled meats and a full bar with margaritas and Micheladas complete the vibrant dining experience.

Complimentary chips come with authentic salsa and a small cup of fideo soup that has a rich, delicious flavor. The noodles are tasty and sometimes offered at a reduced price alongside the salsa.

People are saying

"The chips came with three salsas, each with a unique flavor."

"The Mexican food here is delicious."

"The live music here has amazing vibes and a great repertoire."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Friday with a lively atmosphere.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers during lunch.

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The kitchen closes at 10 pm on weekdays, so plan accordingly.

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Alma Latina Taqueria image 1
Mexican restaurant

Large Mexican restaurant shines with authentic breakfast tacos and birria tacos in a colorful, traditional setting. Fresh, on-site made salsa adds bold flavor, especially the red salsa. Space suits groups well, offering a quiet, comforting vibe that can turn lively.

Fresh, on-site made salsa offers packed flavor with a delicious red salsa standing out. Some salsas lean watery and less chunky, affecting texture but still pair well with chips and meals.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic Mexican food; the pozole and menudo were delicious."

"The salsa here is packed with flavor and made fresh on-site."

"I enjoyed the breakfast tacos; they were cheap and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect a 20% automatic gratuity added to your bill.

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Tortilla chips and salsa are not included and may incur extra charges.

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Breakfast tacos are available at affordable prices.

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