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Carne Asada and Nachos

A pile of carne asada served over a mountain of nachos is the only way to feed a group or a very large hunger.

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Updated May 2026
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Mexican restaurant with a clean, cozy atmosphere and a family-friendly vibe. Guests enjoy excellent margaritas and highly praised fajitas and burritos. The setting feels warm and inviting, offering complimentary chips and salsa alongside good music in a relaxing environment.

Marinated and seasoned to perfection, the carne asada offers tender, flavorful meat. It pairs well with refried beans, rice, pico de Gallo, and guacamole for a complete meal.

Asada nachos feature tender, flavorful meat cooked to perfection with no bad pieces. Chicken nachos offer a satisfying option with authentic textures and flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and flavorful."

"I had the best carne asada I've had in a long while."

"The asada on these nachos is tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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There was plenty of parking available at the restaurant.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups.

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Expect wait times during peak dinner hours.

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Mexican restaurant

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.

Carne asada here is very tasty and close to real Mexican (north) style. Plates come with rice and guacamole and pair well with items like chilaquiles and chicken tortilla soup.

Chicken nachos come with generous portions and strong flavor. Half-size nachos still offer more than enough to share or enjoy solo.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is amazing and the portions are large."

"The carne asada here is delicious and out of this world."

"You get great value on the chicken nachos during happy hour."

Good to know

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Parking is difficult to find near the restaurant.

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Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 6 PM with $8 bites and drink specials.

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Expect a 30-40 minute wait during weekend dinner hours.

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Mexican restaurant with modern decor and lively atmosphere featuring loud music and multiple TVs showing sports. It fills up after work, creating a buzzing social scene. Indoor plants add a fresh touch, blending indoor comfort with an outdoor feel.

Carne asada tacos come out delicious and well-seasoned. The burrito carne asada stands out as a solid choice, and pairing carne asada with chilaquiles and egg adds a tasty twist.

Nachos feature a white cheddar cheese pull that stretches impressively. They come with local homemade hot sauces and are served hot and flavorful.

People are saying

"The Mexican food drinks are strong and a great deal."

"The carne asada tacos were delicious."

"These nachos are a perfect 10, with a flavorful cheese pull."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers all-day deals on food and drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure accommodation.

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Parking can be challenging; arrive early to find a spot.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with bright, clean indoor seating and a 24/7 drive-through. Atmosphere feels quiet and safe with a salsa bar that adds authentic flavor. Known for best breakfast burritos and excellent street tacos at affordable prices.

Carne asada here is seasoned perfectly and offers big portions that satisfy. The carne asada fries stand out with salsa verde and deliver a flavorful, filling meal.

Generous amounts of meat top the nachos, balancing well with chips and other toppings. The super nachos come with homemade chips and offer a great price.

People are saying

"The burritos here are amazing and the best."

"I loved the carne asada fries with salsa verde."

"The super nachos are huge and have a great price."

Good to know

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Aliberto's Mexican Food is open 24/7 for late-night cravings.

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Taco Tuesday offers special deals on tacos every week.

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Parking is available, but be aware of paid parking areas.

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Mexican restaurant

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.

Soft, tasty marinated steak shines in the grilled Carne Asada. Carne Asada fries and nachos come loaded with great carne asada, making them solid choices.

Layers of nachos come fully loaded with toppings, not just on top. Steak is seasoned and cooked well, and the Grande Nachos with Chicken offer good value with cheese and guacamole adding to the flavor.

People are saying

"The happy hour food and drinks are an incredible value."

"These nachos with steak are seasoned and cooked to perfection."

"The Carne Asada fries were an excellent choice."

Good to know

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Matador Ballard does walk-ins only and can be incredibly busy at peak times.

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The kitchen closes at 1 a.m., making it a late-night dining option.

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Happy hour offers 5 street tacos for $10, a great deal.

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Mexican restaurant with stylish decor and unique interior lighting creates a warm, cozy atmosphere. Bar seating includes power outlets and USB-C ports, supporting a lively, social vibe often paired with freshly made margaritas and well-regarded tacos.

Generous portions of authentic carne asada come cooked exactly as requested. Crispy fries accompany the plate, making for a satisfying combination with fresh ingredients.

Happy hour nachos feature light and crispy chips with good guacamole. The Lil Donkey Nachos offer a yummy twist and overall the nachos exceed expectations.

People are saying

"I loved the happy hour margaritas and nachos."

"The Carne Asada was authentic and cooked perfectly."

"I liked their carnitas nachos."

Good to know

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

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Brunch is served on weekends featuring unique dishes like Dutch baby pancakes.

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Parking is available behind the restaurant, but can be limited during peak hours.

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