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Mexican food

A craving for bold spices and fresh tortillas is hard to ignore once it sets in.

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Updated May 2026
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Breakfast restaurant

Cozy spot with heavy theming and a welcoming atmosphere. Mexican dishes shine with loaded breakfast burritos and chicken enchiladas. Affordable prices and plenty of seating make it easy to enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Breakfast burritos come loaded with bacon, sausage, ham, eggs, and cheese. Chicken enchiladas and banana cream pie stand out as exceptional dishes. Smothered burritos offer a rich, hearty flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly prepared."

"I loved the chicken fried steak dinner; it was the best meal I had."

"I loved the smothered burrito with all the fixings."

Good to know

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Parking is available nearby, but it can be limited during peak hours.

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The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, not just breakfast.

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Prices are fair, especially for a downtown location.

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Small space blends weekend nightclub design with cozy seating and chill vibes. Bar serves beer and cocktails, drawing diners and clubgoers alike. Mexican dishes shine with authentic mole sauce and fresh tacos topped with avocado and green chili.

Mole sauce stands out as authentic and homemade, paired with enchiladas that match in quality. Tacos come with a fresh flair, featuring cabbages, pico de gallo, avocado sauce, and green chili hot sauce on the side.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be absolutely incredible."

"I've never had mole this good outside of New Mexico."

"The mole at this Mexican food spot was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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You can get amazing breakfast anytime during the day.

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Taco Tuesday offers great deals on tacos.

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The entrance is around the side of the building.

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Mexican restaurant

Bright glass building offers huge portions of flavorful Mexican dishes like cauliflower tacos and shredded beef tostadas. A fully stocked salsa bar with dozens of fresh options is included in the price. Atmosphere blends fast food pace with casual dining prices for a satisfying meal.

Heaping cast iron skillets come filled with fresh pico, black beans with bacon, steak peppers, and eggs topped with three eggs. Cauliflower tacos stand out as flavorful and unique, served with rice and beans. The salsa bar offers a variety of salsas and pico included in the price. Burritos come smothered with mole sauce or filled with large chunks of flavorful carnitas. Chicken enchiladas taste authentic and flavorful.

People are saying

"The food here is really good and very tasty."

"The cauliflower tacos were so flavorful and cost less than $10."

"The cauliflower tacos here are huge and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant operates as a fast food place with prices similar to casual dining.

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The cauliflower tacos cost less than $10.

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The salsa bar is fully stocked with a variety of great options.

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Street-style tacos deliver authentic Mexican flavors with standout carne asada and fabulous hot sauce. Prices stay low, around $2, drawing a lively, late-night crowd. Casual vibe and friendly staff make it a simple, tasty spot for Mexican food lovers.

Tacos here taste very authentic and remind of street vendors in Mexico. The Carne Asada Burrito and tacos cost $2 each and have friendly staff serving them.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were incredible."

"I thought the food here was so good."

"I thought the tacos here were incredible."

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Tacos are priced at $2.50 each, but some customers report being charged $3.

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Tips are expected on top of the taco prices.

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Portion sizes may be smaller than expected based on online pictures.

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Bar offers live jazz and cover bands in a New Orleans-style setting with a cozy patio. Menu blends Mexican flavors with dishes like shrimp tacos and Cajun pasta. Warm vibe and music create a fun, immersive experience.

Shrimp tacos feature mostly vegetables with some shrimp. Cajun pasta and fried green tomatoes also appear on the menu.

People are saying

"The live music here really adds to the atmosphere."

"The service at these dinner spots made me feel so appreciated."

"I loved the shrimp tacos and fried green tomatoes."

Good to know

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Live music occurs every Friday and Saturday night.

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Reservations are recommended for weekend shows due to limited seating.

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Parking is available nearby, but it can be limited during events.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot buzzes with authentic vibe and late-night DJs. Street tacos shine with great taste and variety like asada and shrimp. Decor feels like a real cantina with vibrant art and heavy doors, making it lively yet cozy after hours.

Street tacos stand out with great taste, quality, and quantity, including asada, pastor, and shrimp options. The menu also features quesabirria, carnitas torta, and vegetarian tacos at good prices, plus a notable pozole soup and perfect horchata.

People are saying

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

"The pozole's hearty meat and robust broth are expertly prepared."

"It's a great late night spot after the club or a concert."

Good to know

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Street Tacos SLC stays open late, until 4am on Fridays and Saturdays.

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A DJ plays on weekends, turning the main floor into a dance floor.

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Prices may differ from what is displayed on the menu.

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Mexican restaurant

Festive atmosphere with live music energizes the dining experience. Menu features smothered burritos with chile verde and chorizo, plus unique crab enchiladas topped with lobster crema. Prices stay reasonable despite large portions and bold flavors.

Smothered burritos stand out with chile verde and chorizo options that are hot and delicious. Enchiladas come stuffed with real crab and topped with lobster crema, offering a unique seafood twist alongside classic ground beef and carnitas dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is really delicious and flavorful."

"I thought the smothered burrito was the best I had ever had."

"The smothered burrito with chorizo was delicious."

Good to know

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A basic burrito with beans, tortilla, and sauce costs 7 dollars.

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They offered a 3-dollar beer and margarita opening promotion.

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The lunch specials are very reasonably priced.

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Rooftop patio with live DJ sets an electric atmosphere perfect for socializing. Fish tacos with blackened salmon and house-made pepper sauce offer a spicy kick. Downtown views enhance the elevated bar experience during lively brunch hours.

Fish tacos stand out with blackened salmon and a house-made pepper sauce that adds a slightly spicy kick. Breakfast options include Huevos rancheros and breakfast tacos with spicy salsa, both highly flavorful.

People are saying

"I found the food to be awesome."

"The atmosphere here is fantastic, bright, and energetic."

"The breakfast tacos here have fantastic, flavorful, spicy salsa."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for brunch, especially on weekends.

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Mimosas are served starting at 10:30 am on Sundays.

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Sunday School is a 21+ rooftop event with music and drinks.

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