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Rico's Tacos
Taco restaurant
👍👍 Authentic Mexican Street Tacos! I'm from Texas and was not expecting to find authentic Mexican food like Rico's this far north. They even have barbacoa and lengua. And all the flavored Jarritos. I've only tried the barbacoa street tacos but I'll definitely be back to taste the rest of their menu. Hi...
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4.90 (516 reviews)
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El Azteca
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 Enjoyed the Arroz con Pollo and Peach Margarita!
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4.60 (1.6K reviews)
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Celaya TexMex
Mexican restaurant
👍 First visit to Celaya Texmex, so far the best tasting in Ames as far as I am concerned.
Chips and salsa was very good. The Salsa was thick and hearty. The chips were hot.
I tried the tacos (2.50), it came wrapped in foil, and was perfectly seasoned, so that it was very good.
Also had the steak Burri...
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4.60 (142 reviews)
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El Azteca
Mexican restaurant
Modest restaurant offering familiar Mexican dishes such as tacos & chili rellenos, plus a bar area.
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4.50 (1.5K reviews)
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Mr Burrito
Mexican restaurant
Unfussy, quick-serve Mexican storefront specializing in burritos, tacos & salads plus take-out.
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4.50 (364 reviews)
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Abelardo's Mexican Food
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 Simple, fast, and delicious. I prefer going here for tacos and burritos versus other fast food chains. Staff is always friendly
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4.40 (822 reviews)
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La Casa Maya
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 The best Mexican resturant in Ames, very delicious food, very welcoming staff, very clean place. My wife and I enjoyed so much out there, we ordered Pollo Loco, Mojarra, Guacamole Maya and Mango Margeritta. The flavours of the food were amazing. If you wanna try good mexican food, go to this restura...
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4.40 (447 reviews)
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Taco John's
Fast food restaurant
Fast-food chain featuring Mexican-inspired tacos, burritos, nachos & breakfast fare.
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4.00 (766 reviews)
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Chipotle Mexican Grill
Mexican restaurant
Fast-food chain offering Mexican fare, including design-your-own burritos, tacos & bowls.
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3.90 (722 reviews)
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Taco Bell
Fast food restaurant
Fast-food chain serving Mexican-inspired fare such as tacos, quesadillas & nachos.
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3.20 (1.1K reviews)
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Cactus 2
Mexican restaurant
👍 Standard Mexican restaurant, pretty much the same quality food you'd find at most other sit down Mexican places you've ever been to. However, they run great specials every day which really give you great bang for your buck.
Seems to be a bit of a hidden spot, when I went in at 150pm on a Friday, I...
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3.20 (38 reviews)