Small space with tight seating and dim lighting creates a cozy but congested feel. Lively atmosphere features great music and a positive vibe, making it a popular spot for socializing and watching games. Outdoor shaded tables offer a relaxed alternative to the energetic indoor scene.
Ribeye fajitas stand out as a flavorful choice, with steak fajitas also tasting very good. The fajitas pair well with margaritas and offer solid value for the price.
Jalapeño queso stands out with its spicy kick and creamy texture. Guacamole Mexicana pairs well with the rich queso dip for chip dipping.
"The Mexican food here is amazing, especially the queso and enchiladas."
"I found the fajitas to be delicious and worth the price."
"I thought the queso here was amazing."
Good to know
The lunch combo starts at $10, making it a budget-friendly option.
Expect generous portions, especially for main dishes.
Parking can be difficult to find near the restaurant.
Fresh tortillas made by hand greet guests upon entry, setting a unique authentic touch. The space offers big comfy booths and a bar area with TVs for games, but the atmosphere leans toward a loud, adult-oriented vibe despite family-friendly intentions.
Steak fajitas come with well flavored meat that is not too spicy. They pair well with other dishes like spinach enchiladas and are consistently delicious.
Spicy and rich, the queso stands out with a chorizo twist that adds depth. It comes in a generous portion, perfect for sharing alongside guacamole and refried beans.
Good to know
Happy hour offers food and drink specials from 3 to 6 PM Monday through Friday.
Taco Tuesday features special deals on tacos.
Reservations can be made ahead of time for dining.
Open kitchen and outdoor patio create a cozy, low-key vibe with a mix of dining and sports-watching. Music ranges from lively Mexican tunes to very loud, contributing to a dive bar feel. Regulars enjoy outstanding tequila options and some of the best tacos and enchiladas around.
Sizzling fajitas come with a super great protein portion and deliver a mouthwatering taste. They pair well with margaritas, making Thursdays a popular time to enjoy them.
Homemade queso stands out with its spicy chorizo and green chiles that add a nice kick. It avoids typical Velveeta cheese, offering a unique, flavorful taste that keeps you coming back.
Good to know
Happy hour is daily, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.
Taco Tuesdays feature special pricing on tacos.
Fajitas and margaritas are a Thursday tradition with great deals.
Mexican restaurant offers comfortable seating and outdoor dining with heaters. Atmosphere feels warm and family-friendly, with a busy bar area and places to watch games. Patrons enjoy large portions and well-regarded margaritas in a clean, casual setting.
Sizzling fajitas fill the air with a strong aroma and come cooked in canola oil. Chicken and steak fajitas stand out as go-to dishes with vibrant flavors and presentation.
Queso stands out for its creamy, cheesy texture and perfectly spicy kick. The chorizo queso offers a rich, flavorful twist that many find better than guacamole.
Good to know
Parking can be difficult during busy periods.
The portion sizes are huge and very filling.
Happy hour offers tacos at amazing prices.
Mexican restaurant with fresh tortilla making visible at the entrance creates an authentic vibe. Atmosphere is lively and fun with loud music and close tables, making it energetic but noisy. Decor includes Day of the Dead altar and papel picado, enhancing cultural feel.
Steak fajitas and carne asada come out very tasty with homemade corn tortillas on the side. Chicken fajitas feature a light tangy sauce that sets them apart from usual versions. Staff accommodate dietary needs, swapping out dairy items when requested.
Super warm and stringy queso fundido comes with fresh tortillas and spicy salsa. Carne asada adds protein to the queso, making it a hearty choice alongside guacamole and street tacos.
Good to know
Parking is difficult to find near the restaurant.
Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 6 PM with $8 bites and drink specials.
Expect a 30-40 minute wait during weekend dinner hours.
Stylish Spanish tequila bar and restaurant with vibrant atmosphere and warm lighting creates a cozy, old-world feel. High ceilings and a fire table at the bar add to the unique ambiance, complemented by a lively throwback playlist. Extensive tequila selection and well-regarded margaritas draw a crowd that enjoys happy hour deals and outdoor seating.
Skirt steak fajitas stand out with awesome flavor and pair well with a dip trio and cervezas. Portions can be light on meat, and corn tortillas sometimes come out hard and tough.
Starts with a chorizo queso that is rich and flavorful. The queso comes as part of a dip trio and pairs well with street tacos and salsa.
Good to know
Matador Ballard does walk-ins only and can be incredibly busy at peak times.
The kitchen closes at 1 a.m., making it a late-night dining option.
Happy hour offers 5 street tacos for $10, a great deal.
Small space filled with colorful, hand-painted Mexican artwork and carved furniture creates a lively, bright atmosphere. Loud and crowded energy mixes with kitschy decor like fake toucans and a pool table. Strong, well-made margaritas complement the authentic vibe.
Chicken fajitas come extra well done with a nice char. Portions for two are very tasty and filling, especially after chips and guacamole. Carnitas fajitas feature pork loin in a tomato-based sauce.
Queso dip stands out as tasty and satisfying. It pairs well with chips and complements other dips like salsa and bean dip.
Good to know
Expect large portion sizes; two people can share one order.
Credit cards were not accepted during our visit.
Prices for some meals may be higher during holiday weekends.