Small Mexican restaurant with cozy, authentic decor and a traditional theme. Atmosphere feels casual and friendly, with a warm outdoor patio and occasional TV entertainment. Known for excellent, authentic tacos and burritos with a loyal local following.
Al pastor tortas and pork and pastor tacos stand out with rich flavors. Free chips and various salsas accompany shrimp, carne asada, chorizo, and tongue tacos for a full Mexican food experience.
Offers a casual Mexican dining atmosphere suited for dates or family outings. Flautas stand out as a notable dish enjoyed during visits.
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Lunch specials are available daily from 11am to 3pm.
Off-street parking is available nearby for visitors.
The restaurant offers takeout options for those on the go.
Space blends modern, rustic, and industrial design with a warm, inviting atmosphere featuring romantic Spanish ballads. Guests enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine paired with a variety of excellent margaritas. Seating includes cozy tables and access to a blooming Mexican garden patio.
Tacos stand out with house-made beef chorizo and shrimp tacos bursting with flavor. Homemade tortillas and chips complement authentic dishes like birria chicken and skirt steak with cactus salad.
Beautifully decorated space sets a great mood for a date night. The menu includes a spicy hot dish and a pork dish that stand out.
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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Expect higher prices for dinner compared to lunch options.
Happy hour specials are available from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Small, family-run Mexican restaurant with authentic atmosphere and beautiful artwork inside and out. The vibe is laid back and family-friendly, creating a relaxed dining experience. Known for highly recommended margaritas and generous, tasty tacos.
Authentic Mexican cuisine shines with shrimp fajitas, birria tacos, and Camerones à la Diabla. Generous tacos come with chips and three salsas, including a spicier house-made option.
Fajitas stand out as authentic Mexican fare that impresses couples. The menu offers dishes that suit a special occasion vibe for dates.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday offers $2 tacos all day on Tuesdays.
Prices are reasonable, with tacos at $2 and guacamole at $5.
The restaurant recently opened and is still awaiting its liquor license.
Expansive Mexican restaurant with beautiful decor and a large bar featuring a phenomenal tequila selection. Atmosphere is loud and lively, often with live Mariachi music, creating a fun but noisy environment. Food and drinks focus on authentic, fresh flavors, with standout margaritas and tacos.
Authentic Mexican food shines with great beans and homemade salsa that has the perfect heat. Tacos stand out as especially delicious, paired well with tamarind margaritas and a memorable horchata.
Friday nights offer a relaxed vibe for couples. The enchiladas bring authentic Mexican flavors, and the cheesecake with strawberries makes a sweet finish.
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They serve food late during the week until 12am.
They are open late on weekends until midnight.
Happy hour drink specials are available.
Open space filled with hanging plants and natural light creates a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like dining at home. Shared tables and a quiet, humble environment encourage relaxed, unhurried visits. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs, adding to the community-focused vibe.
Tacos feature chickpea chorizo and come with amazing homemade salsa. Portions are generous, with large tacos and shareable nachos.
Casual dates work well here with a friendly vibe and accommodating menu offering vegan and vegetarian options. Staff are pleasant and helpful, adding to a relaxed atmosphere for couples.
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Beerline Cafe offers a wide variety of vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options.
There is no upcharge for gluten-free and vegan items.
The cafe has a separate prep area for gluten-free food preparation.
Small bar and grill with a recent remodel and cramped seating around a large bar. Atmosphere shifts from cozy and welcoming to very loud and noisy when full, making conversation difficult. Known for exceptional food and drinks with a scratch kitchen and standout cocktails.
Steak and carnitas tacos stand out with moist, tender meat and strong flavor. The carnitas quesadilla and pico de gallo add solid Mexican touches alongside unique shrimp tacos.
Wings come with options like all flats or drummies with hottest sauce. The menu features a bison burger and a Nashville hot chicken sandwich special. Drinks include bourbon, water, and Wheatley vodka.
Good to know
The restaurant has limited seating, so arrive early to avoid long waits.
Street parking is available, but it can be challenging to find a spot.
Expect a packed house on weekends, especially during dinner hours.
Space combines contemporary and retro design with an upscale bar area and modern industrial dining room. Atmosphere feels cool and lively, with many TVs showing sports and a spacious patio for warmer days. Cocktails stand out alongside diverse Indian-inspired dishes.
Unique fusion blends Indian and Mexican flavors in dishes like lamb birria biryani and birria thin crust pizza. Guacamole chaat with tamarind chutney and tamarind BBQ chicken wings add distinctive tangy twists to the menu.
Butter chicken stands out as a popular dish with a rich flavor that appeals to fans of Indian cuisine. The setting suits couples looking for a relaxed spot to enjoy flavorful meals together.
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Happy hour offers different deals daily, including cocktails and food pairings.
On certain nights, four different $5 martinis are available with entree orders.
The happy hour includes two tacos for free with a cocktail purchase.
Mexican restaurant offers authentic cuisine with generous portions and a laid back, welcoming atmosphere. A small bar serves liquor while maintaining a family-friendly vibe. Parking is limited, often requiring street parking nearby.
Authentic Mexican food shines with tacos al pastor, pollo a la Diabla, and flavorful salsas. Dishes like tripe, lengua, and suadero tacos use fresh, high quality ingredients and deliver bold, genuine tastes.
Tacos with tripe and lengue offer a unique choice, while the vegetarian entree features roasted poblano with beans and cheese for rich flavor. Both options provide a flavorful experience for a casual date.
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Parking is very limited; expect to find street parking nearby.
The restaurant maintains a clean environment throughout.
Portion sizes are generous, suitable for one adult.
Eclectic bar inside an old warehouse with dark hunting lodge decor featuring chandeliers and stuffed game mounts. Outdoor riverfront area offers covered seating with patio heaters and views of the lake and bridge. Atmosphere shifts from cozy and dimly lit indoors to lively with DJ-spun 70's funk outdoors.
Tacos stand out with excellent flavors and include options like root vegetable and mushroom varieties. A permanent food truck by the river serves these tacos, often enjoyed alongside drinks outside.
A chill, laid back atmosphere sets the tone for a date. The environment feels unique and suits casual, social occasions well.
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Happy hour on Wednesdays features $7 cocktails.
The bar hosts various events, including a dog Halloween costume contest.
Parking can be challenging, especially during busy times.
Cozy diner with deep wooden booths and a 45 record jukebox creates a nostalgic vibe. Atmosphere blends classic diner feel with a loud cooks' line and casual energy. Tight indoor space fills with a mix of families and locals, offering a small town Mom and Pop charm.
Burritos and breakfast wraps stand out with excellent flavor and portion sizes. The salsa served with skillets is notably rich and fresh, enhancing dishes like quesadillas and wraps.
Couples often share meals with dishes brought out already portion-sized on separate plates. The salsa served with the PBA gets positive mentions. Burgers receive praise for their taste.
Good to know
Expect a wait of up to an hour during busy brunch times.
Friday fish fry is a must-try and draws a large crowd.
The diner has a small location, which may limit seating during peak hours.
Mexican restaurant with colorful murals of Meso-American jungles and Mayan art creates a vibrant atmosphere. Loud and lively energy fills the space, especially near the cool bar area and spacious patio with umbrellas. Guests enjoy potent margaritas alongside authentic Mexican vibes.
Steak tacos, cheese and onion enchiladas, and rice and beans stand out with authentic flavors. Food arrives quickly and pairs well with rainbow margaritas in a lively atmosphere.
Lively and fun atmosphere suits couples and groups. Vegetarian options avoid animal fat. Sharing dishes like the Mexican pizza fits well for date nights.
Good to know
Parking is available in the restaurant's own lots.
The restaurant adds a 20% tip to bills after 9 pm.
Lunch specials offer great value for money.
Vintage building with old-school barn vibe and nostalgic decor creates a lively atmosphere. Outdoor seating adds to the historic yet updated layout. Music and energetic crowd contribute to a homey, comfortable feel.
Brisket tacos stand out with rich flavor and a unique twist using cheese curds. Elote loaded nachos come topped with pulled pork and serve well as an appetizer. Churros add a sweet finish to the meal.
Offers a cheap date night with burgers and fried chicken. Features cheese curds for trying something new. Food quality stays amazing on weeknights.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 2-5 pm with $3 drafts.
Trivia night occurs every Tuesday at 8 pm with a $5 entry fee.
Expect a busy atmosphere during Saturday events; arrive early.
Bar and grill with a 1920s look and charming, lively interior in a restored building. Atmosphere offers relaxed, local charm with family-friendly vibes and plenty of TVs showing sports. Known for exceptional burgers and a notable craft beer and cocktail selection including standout Bloody Marys and spicy Palomas.
Taco Tuesday offers $1 street tacos with options like Al Pastor and Carne Asada topped with cilantro and onions. The tacos sell out by 9 p.m., so arriving early is key.
Staff at the bar offer friendly attention and acknowledge couples warmly. Burgers and casual dining create a relaxed spot for date nights or hanging out before games.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday offers $1 tacos, Al Pastor or Carne Asada, with cilantro and onions.
Mystery pints of beer are available for $3.
An 18% gratuity is automatically added to bills for large parties.
Colorful interior with a painted sky ceiling creates a cozy and clean atmosphere. Strong lighting brightens the space, which suits large party reservations well. Margaritas stand out as exceptionally good and flavorful.
Authentic Mexican food shines with steak fajitas, pork enchiladas, and steak tacos that deliver strong flavors. The world’s greatest horchata and fresh margaritas complement dishes like the big pork torta and standout salsa.
Couples often return here regularly, enjoying the relaxed vibe. Paying the bill at the front with the bartender adds a casual, personal touch to the experience.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.
Parking is available on-site, which is a plus in this area.
A 20% gratuity is automatically added for large party bills.
Bar offers an Urban-Caribbean vibe with a laid-back yet lively atmosphere. Music ranges from live bands to DJs, keeping energy high while allowing conversation. Tables feature games like dominoes and Connect Four, and an upstairs area hosts private events for groups.
Juicy jerk chicken tacos stand out with bold flavors. The jersey tacos also deliver solid taste and pair well with wings and drinks.
Music and environment create a lovely atmosphere suitable for date nights. Events like Movie and Mic Night add unique experiences for couples.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on Thursdays and Fridays with half-price appetizers.
R&B night occurs every Thursday, featuring local DJs and live performances.
Comedy shows are held on Wednesdays, starting at 8pm with a $5 cover charge.
Small Mexican restaurant combines colorful outdoor seating with a tiki bar-inspired interior and a farm-like vibe. Music plays loudly, creating a lively atmosphere that feels more like a dance club than a quiet eatery. Self-service ordering kiosks and a bar add to the casual, modern setup.
Birria tacos stand out with rich flavors, especially the chicken and beef varieties. The steak burrito and Birria Ramen offer unique twists on classic Mexican dishes, with the ramen resembling pozole but using noodles instead of hominy.
Offers a different Mexican food experience that stands out for couples. The atmosphere suits a shared meal with a partner, making it a solid choice for date nights.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday offers $1.80 tacos, making it a popular choice.
Food Truck Friday features various food trucks, enhancing the dining experience.
Expect long wait times during busy events like Taco Tuesday.
Dining happens inside an historic brewery housed in an old church, creating a spacious and unique setting. The atmosphere carries positive, welcoming vibes with a lively energy from the brewery environment. Guests enjoy pairing authentic Mexican dishes with craft beers, making for a flavorful and distinctive experience.
Birria Quesadilla and Birria egg rolls stand out with bold flavors. Unique items like the Brussel sprout taco and street corn quesadilla add creative twists to classic Mexican dishes.
Meals here spark strong reactions, like one partner saying, "This is the meal I've been waiting for!" The spot suits couples who want a nearby place to enjoy together.
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TROUBLEMAKERS' COCINA is located inside Central Waters Brewing, up the stairs.
Credit card payments may face connectivity issues; cash is recommended during busy times.
Online ordering is recommended to avoid long wait times.
Patio overlooks water with lively outdoor seating and large windows offering stunning views. Atmosphere feels cozy and vibrant, often featuring live music and vintage cars. Plenty of TVs show local sports, creating an engaging environment.
Blackened shrimp street tacos stand out with a spicy kick. Mahi fish and chicken tacos also feature, with chicken bringing extra heat. Taco Tuesday offers good deals and consistent quality.
Lunch options include a crispy walleye that stands out. The setting suits casual dates with friends or partners.
Good to know
Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $10 entry fee per person.
Taco Tuesday offers a great deal with discounted tacos all day.
Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.
Rustic decor creates a cozy, intimate dining experience with thoughtful Colombian touches. Music adds an energetic, vibrant atmosphere, complemented by occasional live performances and unique waiter presentations. Seating arrangements support both lively gatherings and private meetings.
Tacos come in solid portions, especially the Arrechera taco. The bone marrow tacos stand out, and the elote is a must-order.
A lively spot for dates and special occasions with a menu featuring dishes like New York steak. Suitable for both intimate dinners and group celebrations.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4:30 to 6:30 with $6 margaritas and $10 wings.
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets packed quickly.
Expect a pricing inconsistency; menu prices may differ from the bill.
Irish pub with spacious indoor and outdoor seating and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere that encourages conversation. Donation-based shuttles run to major events, adding convenience. Nearby train tracks cause occasional loud noise, but the well-lit enclosed patio offers a pleasant, secluded space.
Taco Mondays offer all you can eat tacos with beef and chicken options. The menu features a fresh grilled quesadilla priced at $7.00 with an extra charge for ground beef.
Cozy atmosphere suits couples well, with attentive bartenders enhancing the experience. Menu options like clam chowder, chicken sandwich, and turkey pesto melt offer tasty choices for sharing on a date.
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Happy hour runs all day on Sundays with special drink prices.
Saturday Steak Night features discounted steak options and drink specials.
Daily food and drink specials are available throughout the week.
Small space with tiki-themed decor and a DJ booth creates a lively atmosphere filled with loud live music. Patrons enjoy fun vibes and energetic tunes that grow louder later in the evening. The setting suits both social gatherings and solo drinks.
Tacos stand out with authentic flavors and variety like jerk chicken and angry tacos. Other dishes like gringo nachos and elote complement the menu well.
Good spot for a casual date with drinks and a relaxed vibe. Service can be a bit off, like mixing up orders or confusion over bills.
Good to know
Taco specials are available for $2 on weekdays before 4 PM.
Daily specials offer great value for a variety of dishes.
Expect a busy atmosphere, especially on weekends around brunch hours.
Open patio overlooks river, creating a relaxing view and spacious atmosphere. Lighting varies, with some bright spots but no loud music, supporting easy conversation. Margaritas stand out as a notable drink option, while food includes authentic Mexican dishes with some flavorful highlights.
Authentic Mexican food shines with homemade salsas like the spicy and tatemada varieties. The menu features California Burrito and flavorful dishes like chorizo queso appetizer and mole enchiladas.
Tables come quickly on Sundays, making seating easy for couples. The menu offers fish tacos, ceviche, and Pollo Hawaiano, all well-liked for date meals.
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Parking is easy to find on the street near the restaurant.
Prices are reasonable for the portion sizes offered.
The restaurant has plenty of seating with no wait during off-peak hours.
Bar and grill combines French quarter aesthetic with 80s-themed decor and nostalgic music from a DJ. Atmosphere feels cozy and inviting, blending retro vibes with fresh energy. Features include an arcade downstairs and multiple seating areas, creating a relaxed space to linger.
Tacos come with a full basket of waffle fries included. The taco flavor varies, sometimes dry and lacking flavor, other times described as totally tubular and delicious.
Great drinks suit both singles and couples. Fun decor includes wall photos that invite interaction. The spot works well for Valentine's Day and casual dates.
Good to know
Happy hour specials include discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm.
Street parking is available, but can fill up quickly during peak hours.
Wing night is every Wednesday with special pricing on wings.
Bar atmosphere blends nostalgia with dark, rundown decor and wobbly, torn seating. Music and great margaritas add energy amid a casual vibe with paper plates and communal tables. Crowded front room contrasts with emptier back, creating an uneven, lively setting.
Chicken mole stands out as a signature dish, paired often with steak tacos and tostadas. Margaritas complement the menu, alongside tasty guacamole and refried beans.
Feels authentic and comfortable, making it a solid spot for a first date or a quiet evening out.
Good to know
An 18% service charge is added to all bills, calculated from the base total.
The entrance has only stairs, making it unsuitable for wheelchair access.
Prices for tacos and other items have increased, with some now exceeding menu prices.
Mexican restaurant with a lively bar set in a bustling market creates a laid back vibe and family atmosphere. Seating is limited, including some upstairs spots. Drinks and food often receive praise, especially margaritas and tamales, contributing to a fun and engaging experience.
Authentic Mexican food shines with fresh, never dry tamales and homemade guacamole. Tacos, chips, and salsa match the quality of legit taco trucks, while strong margaritas and tasty nachos round out the menu.
Good to know
Happy hour offers half-price margaritas from 4-6pm on weekdays.
BOGO margaritas available every Wednesday; great for groups.
Parking is free and usually available within 30 minutes.