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Blanco Cantina
82/100 (2821 ratings)
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"Had a great lunch, the staff are friendly, the room inviting in a cantina sort of way. I had the chicken Quesadilla, it was perfect, would have it..."
Mr Jimmy
"Came here Canada day weekend and wowza, we must’ve waited 1.5h for our food. Luckily, the party-like atmosphere, awesome wait staff and smashing..."
Sarah Katherine
"Chili coconut margarita is amazing!! I keep coming back for the tacos and margaritas. Love this place. Thank you to all the friendly staff I have..."
Colten Capener
"A good spot for casual Tex-Mex food. It does not serve authentic Mexican food so the food tastes exactly as we expect for what it is. 4/5 stars in..."
All About Food
"Best Taco Tuesday in Calgary by far!We go there pretty often and everything from service to food is pretty fantastic.Lots of sauces on the..."
Yyc_foodies123
"We didn’t come for food but drinks.....mainly margaritas. And they were great!!!! The chili coconut is not for the faint of heart. It’s got a..."
Chris Sanders
"Five of us gathered to catch up and celebrate life. Indeed, the cantina is a lively place on a Saturday evening. Greeted and seated, our drink orders..."
Achillides
"Outstanding service from the hostess and ambiance is great! Food is exceptional = we ordered a large plate of nachos and a mixed variety of tacos!..."
Narmi Eejaa
"Legit had their wings for the first time (teriyaki hot I think) and they were the best wings I have had downtown! Also, their nachos were amazing..."
Rahim Virani
"BEST nachos in the city. I could come here every day and never get tired of them. I mean, allowing me to pick what I want and two kinds of..."
Lynds9
"Really fun little spot with a great street view for people watching and some of the best frozen margaritas I have ever had! The portions are huge and..."
Hopelessly Hungry
"Food and drinks were great. We ordered nachos in mucho size, with brisket and pork. Both meats were very moist, but I think the brisket tasted..."
Sheep
"Really neat place. The ambiance is really coolAnd the servers were very nice. We loved the loaded nachos really nice presentation and each bite..."
S.W
"I was at Blanco this week for dinner with a group of girlfriends, we had amazing, friendly service, tasty nachos and my favourite chilli coconut..."
Chelsea Wilson
"I am a sucker for tacos! Really enjoyed sitting out on the patio with the girls, under the heaters. Always love the half price happy hour tacos! I..."
Carli Van Heerden
"We went here on a rainy day after a hike in K Country. We were hungry and they delivered the goods. We managed to receive their happy hour specials..."
AlissaandWarrick
"This place had a fun atmosphere and awesome 90s music which brings back memories. Great place to hang out, catch up with friends and prices are..."
Neltron
"Their happy hour is super worth! $5 margaritas and half price nachos, tacos and tequila! It's definitely fiesta, siesta, tequila, repeat! I will be..."
Cindy
"Very cool restaurant with awesome patio! Lots of liquor choices as well. Menu is smaller but all the food is great. Whether you get the tacos, a..."
Robert Loewen
"Give yourself plenty of time to pick your food because they have so many good choices! I went for the chicken tacos today and they were amazing! And..."
Rachel Antony
"It is a rare occasion, at this point in our lives, that my SO and I get to spend an evening on 17th Ave, and even then we generally head to our..."
Jennlikesbeer
"When I was on a poutine crawl for Poutine Week we changed destinations and came to Blanco Cantina instead.  They were super generous with letting us..."
AlisonY
"Went here twice, had very different experiences- I think they're still working out some kinks in terms of delivering consistent food. First visit, I..."
SuperHero
"Great food had the fried chicken and fish tacos amazing. The asian lady, owner? Very knowledge and friendly. Id definitly comeback. Needs more drink..."
Stretch
"TACO WEEK!So for the wonderful taco Fiesta, BLANCO has come up with a pulled pork taco. Taste was out of this world, this beauty was topped with..."
Mortaloser
"If you haven’t checked out the Big Taste, you’ve got one last evening to get out there. With $25-35 three-course dinner menus, it’s honestly..."
Theresa
"Really enjoyed Sunday lunch, the tacos were delicious and the guacamole was outstanding, with home made chips and an assortment of bottled hot..."
Charlie
"Popped in on a Friday night, and it was busy and bustling. We sat in the back corner which was nice and comfortable for causal conversation, the main..."
Corrine Beckner
"One of my favorite new places in Calgary. I've always been iffy on Anejo, but absolutely love Blanco as it is pretty much the more casual, bar-like..."
Scott
"My friend and I came here for happy hour-what delicious drinks! Anejo's sister restaurant doesn't disappoint, and while we didn't eat the food..."
BigHairandHighHeels
"Was here yesterday, quiet Sunday evening. We were told its busy on Fridays & Saturdays which makes sense as its in the heart of 17th ave. Brand new,..."
World Foodie
"Blanco is the sister restaurant of Añejo, and the menu revolves similarity as well, offering Mexican fares. Entering on a Thursday night, I was..."
J.Chews
"Solid service at the bar. A bit cold though turn the heat up! ;) tacos were good maybe more veg or salsa options? We appreciated the catering they..."
Tmoski
"Great casual spot where the Brava Bistro used to be. Good Tex-Mex food in a relaxed social environment. The quesadilla and burrito portions are huge..."
Calgarian Foodies
"Saw this place open up and we came for some lunch. Really nicely decorated place and the food was amazing. We had the chicken tacos, nachos, and the..."
Shanna Liu
Mucho Burrito
80/100 (456 ratings)
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"I can't get enough Mucho Burrito! This location has great staff who are always friendly and funny. Best "fast food" burrito place in town. The..."
Britt Rae
"Usually get the steak burrito when I come, though I have had the tacos and the salads before which were just OK. The rice and beans you can pick with..."
Nicole Justine
"Pretty good for food out of a heating tray$1 more for a small slab of guacamole Tasted..."
Bob Dobalina
"Love this joint, fresh spicy and flavoursome at fantastic pricing! My new fav take out spot. The Staff are super..."
Hopelessly Hungry
"Good food and great ambience!. Eaten here a couple of times. Just wanted to say that I enjoyed the food and the atmosphere. Love that I can get a..."
Melissa Merrick
"Great place for lunch. Very friendly service and great food for under $10. Next time I'm working this way ill have to pop in for a good..."
Andrew
"Yummy!. Great burritos! Mucho Burrito is my favorite place to grab mexican in the City. Any of the actual Mexican restaurants around here are so..."
JW
"Neat place for lunch!. A friend finally talked me into going to this place. I'm not huge for Mexican food so never really had the inclination to try..."
JCassie
"I Like It! some good, quick eats. you might get a bunch of the options, you may not; all depends on the server. the fruity drinks from mexico are..."
Tee You
"Great lunch destination. I go here quite often for weekday lunch and I love it. The service is great, the food is fresh-tasting, and it's never too..."
Shayla
"Awesome. Up until now, Calgary hasn't had a great deal of good Mexican food. Tell people you want to go for Mexican and they automatically think Taco..."
Johnny Burrito
"Finally, some great Mexican food and Service!. So my family and i decided to go check out the Mucho Burrito that just opened up on 130 Ave SE and i..."
Bill Schoonskie
"Amaizing customer service. When I went into this Mucho as it's only 2 weeks old, I arrived just after 11am and was greated promptly whith a Hola. In..."
HungryCanadian
"The food was very good. Tastes a little more authentic than the usual Tacotime/TacoBell. The atmosphere was just a tad nicer too. Kids meals were..."
Jamie LeMessurier Schroeder
"I tried the Medio - 12″ Pan Seared Tilapia on white tortilla. Of course, in competition, my other half had a Mucho XL Burrito Barbacoa - Marinated..."
Elsie Hui
Taqueria El Charrito
80/100 (1415 ratings)
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Cheap Eats
"I have made this my new go-to spot for fantastic tacos and horchata! Very authentic, make sure you ask for spicy! The owner is very friendly and..."
Celine
"We drove all the way from saskatoon to calgary and we always make sure this is our first stop before we do anything 5/5 cant be beat. The prices are..."
Jordan P
"Super delicious and authentic. The flavours were full and you can have your option or mild, medium or spicy. Will definitely need to go..."
Metez
"Okay, the decor leaves much to be desired, they don’t serve booze. But , if you want the real deal, and the best price in tacos, without feeling..."
Beauty & The Beets
"Have a hankering for late night eats? Don’t want to default to McDonald’s? There are options! Such as Charrito Mexican Taqueria.  No frills..."
Bakeitorleaveit
"I’ve been to El Charrito Taqueria a few times and not sure why it has taken me so long to write a review. This is a mom and pop shop..."
Hangry In YYC
"This place is a staple for me. It's really heartwarming to see their are still small Mom and Pop places around putting out such affordable, homemade..."
Wes Blashyn
"This mom and pop's taco joint will not disappoint. Tacos are priced at an unreal $2.75. Choose from the standard chicken, beef, pork, or get beef..."
Hypsochromic
"Alright, let's start here. This place serves some amazing food. 6.75 for a burrito that will blow your mind is a deal any of of the week. 2.25 tacos,..."
Sean B
"Tacos... Barbacoa 9/10; terrific! Chorizo 8/10; excellent! Al Pastor, Refried Beans, Rice 4/10 BLAND. Worth returning for the Barbacoa! Interesting..."
John Machinist
"Have had some hit and miss experiences here, but what I learned is that if you want flavour, ask for real spicy. Love the tacos, and the burritos...."
Brad McMillan
"This place makes the spiciest tacos in the city, honestly feels like you're eating right in Mexico! The only place I will eat Mexican! Fantastic..."
Waaveerly
"Had the chorizo, tongue, and shredded beef tacos. All super tasty and flavourful! And for the price can't be beat! I find the meats tender and juicy...."
Trinh Nguyen
"If you are looking for some authentic Mexican food, this is the place to be. Truly brings you back to Mexico. PLUS they sell Valentina at a fair..."
Ecsepp
"Really like the tacos here and they have good pozole! I wish it came with all of the mix ins that are standard in Mexico but maybe that's due to..."
ES
"I'm so glad this is in my neighbourhood. the food is simple yet fresh. The ingredients are flavourful and the portions are generous. I love that the..."
Hips Dont Lie
"I love Mexican food. Authentic and spicy Mexican food. This place is as close as I found so far from what I'm looking for. The guy at the cash..."
FoodAndMussels
"Came here with a friend for some after work early dinner. Hole in the wall kind of place, I can see how it might be difficult to find parking at..."
Theo
"I stopped by with some co-workers for lunch.  I've been to the Kensington location and was pleased so I had high hopes for here.  It didn't..."
Natalie
"Gluten Free Friendly!. The owner was extremely knowledgable about what was gluten free on the menu. He took the time to explain each dish and I was..."
Samantha
"Best Mexican tacos in Calgary! Bar none I am never dissapointed coming here. I have been to Mexico a few times and have never been able to find a..."
Kp
"Great Genuine Food - Can't go Wrong!. Great fresh food, absolutely simple and delicious. Not a fancy joint. We went for an office lunch, very casual,..."
Sonia Channa
"My favourite Mexican in Calgary. My friends and I stop here a few times a month when I'm in Calgary. It is the closest to authentic Mexican that I..."
Janelle
"Awesome tacos, friendly, ultra-casual atmosphere. The owners and other staff here are always so friendly and cheerful, and take a minute to say hi..."
Shera
"Fantastic!! Loved the Tacos!! I've visited Mexico quite often, and lived in Arizona for 10 years... This place Rocks! Thank-you Thank-you Thank-you..."
Atlas Griffith
"Great Mexican food! So good, I regret not ordering anything to go for a late night snack. I'm not a fan of spicy foods but decided to try some spicey..."
Telocin
"Authentic food, fun atmosphere. I have gone to this authentic Mexican Restaurant several times, and each time am always satisfied and tastefully full..."
Glorybryant
"Authentic & Delicious!!!. I have been eating here almost every weekend since they opened. I missed this weekend because I was sick and cannot stop..."
Elmercn
"If You Don't Like This Place, There Is Something Wrong With You. My husband and I took the kids here today for the first time after hearing good..."
Brdtrcy
"My wife and I have been patrons of El Charrito since it opened. Both Juan and his sister are amazingly friendly and the Tacos are pretty authentic..."
One_4_adventure
"The way Mexican food should taste. Stopped in on a whym and glad I did. Soooo tasty and cheap. Very happy they sell authentic ingredients as..."
Fooooooood
"Fantastic and flavorful food. Have been there three times now and have been equally impressed with the sheer myriad of flavors in each bite...."
Lady Of The Evergreens
"Yum. Authentic Mexican food! The staff were really friendly. Service was fast and the food fresh. This isn't Taco Bell. Homemade and prepared to..."
Butterislife
"I really liked this place. I was craving authentic Mexican food after my trip to Los cabos and found this place. I was very pleased it was delicious..."
Jennifer Lynn Landry
"Best...Tacos...Ever. This place is great. The owners work behind the counter and they are super nice. The food is pretty good, stuff like the..."
Mojo
"Great food and price! Friendly..."
V Arnett
"I live less than a block from El Charrito. I often find myself heavily craving their delicious and wholesome tacos. I often visit Mexico on vacation..."
James
"MUY BEIN. Yes it's that good and simple I actually looked up a Spanish word.The owners work the place they are very pleasant and really care..."
Michael Macdonald
"Fresh, Delicious, Authentic. It's not very often I get a few minutes to grab a lunch that I want where I don't have to worry about little people not..."
Wanda
"I would agree that the pricing isn't "Mexican", but hey, news flash,... we are in Calgary. They source all their meat and produce here, like the rest..."
Geoff Dakin
"One of the best Mexican places in town.. I am always on the lookout for great Mexican food and this is one of the best places in Calgary so far. The..."
Dasha
"Great Mexican Fast Food. We have been there a few times, excellent food, quite fast. It is authentic food in both its appearance and flavour. If you..."
Jayemac
"Ate here today (Sunday) for dinner at 8pm. We had chile rillenos, shredded beef enchiladas, a chicken taco and a beef tongue taco. They asked us if..."
Winterkiss
"Stopped by to grab some take-out at lunch. Wonderful hardworking couple running the place, tasty food! Can't wait to try the other things on their..."
FiletMi
"Amazing mexican food & wonderful service at El Charrito Taqueria. Hands down El Charrito Taqueria is the best authentic mexican taco place I've been..."
James Barry
"These are the best authentic Mexican tacos in Calgary. They are affordable and made in front of you. Plus they double up on the tortillas, so you..."
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"Great tacos, uneven value.. Made the trek to El Charrito last night for dinner and had a pretty damn good experience. Restaurant is beside DIner..."
Taylor Scobbie
"The tacos were by far the best thing on the menu. Legit Mexican..."
Kiel Russ
"Authentic Mexican Food. My family travels to Mexico at least once a year and we love Mexican food, so imagine our delight as to discovering El..."
Linda
"Only Authentic Mexican In Calgary. Great authentic Mexican food. Family owned.I had 3 tacos (chicken, pork, shredded beef) - chicken is a little..."
Ludachris
"Drove by this place when looking for a place to eat and decided to try it. If you are looking for authentic Mexican food, I cannot recommend this..."
Narimj
"Muy Bien. Update: June 17, 2013: Just went for tacos, the barbacoa beef was very good, lightly fried, a cross between a soft and hard taco. My wife's..."
Tibbles
"Good Authentic. Sweet Mexican couple own and cook at this little joint. The Beef Tongue taco was all sorts of melt in your mouth flavorful..."
Fernhop
"The real deal. Authentic, homemade tacos and pasole. Family-owned vibe, laid back and casual. On Foodie Row on Edm Trail, huge portions and good..."
Scruffle
"Just headed there and ordered a beef tongue taco and a chicken burito. It only costs $8.50 with good portion. The food are fresh and with bold..."
Lynch C
"Fantastic authentic..."
Carolyn Slipp
"Just what the neighborhood needed. We've been waiting for a place like this. Fresh food, great service. We have been there probably 8 times since it..."
Foodlove
"An explosion of flavours!!. This is an amazing place for authentic Mexican food. I ordered beef tacos and a chicken burrito and the food was..."
Spice Kick
"Reminded me of being back in California! I will be back here often. We had the Asada tacos and burritos, both were..."
Kate Bostwick
"Excellent service and authentic Mexican food. Spicy and delicious. Big on taste, small on..."
Mandahmac
"Awesome, authentic tacos. Checked El Charrito out today on a whim, because I love Mexico and miss great, simple Mexican food. Spoke to the..."
RJ Torrence
"We frequently drive past the brunch spots on Edmonton Trial and are turned off by the idea of waiting an hour for something we can make at home, but..."
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Tu Tierra
79/100 (1013 ratings)
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"Good, authentic Mexican. How in the world, Costa Vida, a franchise based on Chipotle, is ranked higher, is beyond me. You reviewers wouldn’t know..."
Nick Hamling
"This is my favorite Mexican restaurant in the city. I've had almost everything on the menu (used to be located a few blocks away). The stuffed..."
Britt Rae
"Recently we have been trying Mexican restaurants around town, we have been expanding our horizons of different cuisines. After seeing the reviews..."
David Monteith
"Exceptional customer service. Friendly and accommodating. My sister had pulled pork tacos with beans and rice. She loved it. I had one of the most..."
Darcelle Mclaren
"Food was great and huge serving! We had the fajita and fish tacos! Great customer..."
Jamie Cagod
"First time visiting. Being a chef my self I eat out very occasionally. often times i find for the price i pay for many meals i could have made a more..."
Eliah Furgala
"Food was fantastic and authentic! Lots of options on the menu and all three of the things we got were fantastic. The service was great as well and..."
Hayley
"10/10 service, 10/10 affordability, and 20/10 food! A quaint, friendly environment with the best Mexican menu in south Calgary. All recipes were..."
Trev Y
Baya Rica Cafe
78/100 (812 ratings)
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"This is a great spot for business meetings. The staff is friendly and the coffee is..."
Jade Krogh
"Great, cozy, local place. Perfect for a little lunch and yummy..."
Annette Bennett
"This is our local coffee shop. Staff are awesome and they make a mean latte. Also the gluten free waffles (weekends only) are THE..."
Devon LeClair
"It's such good coffee and I'm always delighted by their customer..."
Jess Shworan
"Baya Rica Cafe is a quaint and unexpected cafe in the trendy Bridgeland. Prices are normal for espresso-based drinks, about ~$5/drink. That said, I..."
Jomar
"This cafe is an absolute gem! The girl serving us was absolutely lovely and the London Fog I ordered was delicious. The Mexican treats were also..."
Oatmealforlife
"This cozy cafe rests in the heart of the Bridgeland community, and is an unassuming place to grab a cup of coffee and some delicious Mexican baked..."
J.Chews
"Good ol' neighbourhood joint. There's some great coffee coming out of this yellow house. They roast in-house and the quality is evident. The Mexican..."
Karleen Valencia
"I love it there. Coffee is fantastic, service is good, and the food is real and delicious - try a quesadilla. Prices are very reasonable as..."
Annie Ritter
"Great nest egg sandwich. Good burrito. Other people in our company enjoyed their empanada. Nice light breakfast..."
K. D.
"Yum!. This is a great little cafe! Local owners, delicious food. The coffee is amazing! Highly..."
Lori
"The lady who works at the front counter is amazing. She made me something special that was not on the menu! I'll definitely go back..."
Yumyumyum
"The owner is fantastic and everyone who works here is incredibly friendly and helpful. That paired with the fantastic coffee they roast themselves..."
Garlic Kisses
"Baya Rica is awesome. They roast their own beans and French press the coffee. Pair that with a baked treat they call a quesadilla and it's the..."
Jon Sedore
Mucho Burrito Fresh Mexican Grill
77/100 (736 ratings)
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"Have been to a few Mucho Burrito locations and by far this location has been the best. Their service is amazing, the food is fresh and tastes great...."
Amrita Johar
"My favourite mucho location. The food is always fresh. Given how picky I am with my food the staff is always patient and ensure I get quality food..."
Mishna Johar Tumbach
"Extremely friendly and helpful staff! The food was great and the atmosphere was inviting. Will be back for..."
Kalmin Kun
"Came here last Friday and had a chicken burrito. It was excellent! Their guacamole was very good. Service was also good. Nice clean establishment...."
Sean Picard
"first visit.good food,excellent service.will be back..."
Sonya Cheung
"Excellent. Fresh food, good service, very clean. I always order the "mucho burrito with carnita". The owners are around all the time to asure the..."
Leonardo Barbosa
"Selection great food is..."
Cathy Prescott
"Great value!. We stopped in here for dinner and it was great! Good value, delicious food and good service. It was busy so it must be..."
The4ests
"I love mucho!. I love Mexican food. I wish Chipotle brought their chain to Canada, but this is the next best thing. I come here everyday to be filled..."
Nolan
"This was my 3rd experience at any mucho burrito but my first at this beltline location and all I can say is great things! The entire staff seems to..."
Shaminder Dhaliwal
"Good. Mucho Burrito is the Mexican version of Subway... you choose the ingredients that go into your burrito or taco. It is a fast food joint, so not..."
Jurgen Kraus
"Excelente!. Great product, great prices, great customer..."
Altbier
"BIG trade up from Mr Sub!. This was a very unpleasant, neglected Mr Sub that's been supplanted by another Canadian chain, Mucho Burrito from Toronto...."
Gianni M
La Vida Loca
77/100 (614 ratings)
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Tapas
"Excellent!  I'm giving a 4.5 star instead of 5.0 because I didn't love my margaritas (yes, I ordered two).  The guacamole was excellent and while..."
Bernie M
"Went here with a few friends, we've all come to an agreement that the food was super delicious. ..."
Kathy Ta
"I like this place for the most part. Great ceviche, it's very similar to anything I've had in Mexico and miles ahead of anywhere I've had ceviche in..."
ES
"Finally a Mexican restaurant in Calgary that's so tasty and reasonably priced too, just like Mexican food should be! I had the chicken tacos with..."
Mimi Y
"The shrimp tacos are the reason to go here! They are ridiculously good. The rest of the menu looks great as well! I had the beef enchiladas with..."
Britt Rae
"We randomly picked this restaurant and I’m glad we did! I definitely recommend the Guacamole de Molcajete ($14), which is prepared fresh at your..."
PrairieGal
"I'll be honest was not planing on coming here was going to a different restaurant but was closed & was too hungry to wait. As soon as I walked in I..."
Michael Buchanan
"La Vida Loca - 4 out of 5 stars. This is something that has to be said, it is hard for Mexican people to find good Mexican food either in the US or..."
Nikovari
"Really Good. We stumbled upon this place with friends, and we were glad we did. Really friendly server, and everyone enjoyed their meal. The most..."
Ottimo Cibo
"Awesome Dinner!. I was really impressed with La Vida Loca. The food was authentic and was fresh and very tasty. I will be..."
Angelalynnregino
"Highly Recommended. After seeing a 69% on Urbanspoon we were originally reluctant to try out La Vida Loca, but we decided to give it a shot anyways..."
Julian Regino
"Awesome fish tacos and enchiladas. Very tasty, fresh flavours, good..."
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"Soulfully Good!. Calgary isn't considered a destination for good Mexican food but I was truly surprised at the quality that La Vida Loca team have..."
Foodies Ruin Everything
"Authentic Mexican Food!. La Vida Loca serves truly authentic Mexican food in Calgary. I'll admit, I've not been to other Mexican restaurants in town;..."
JT
"Hands down amazing. You can tell they really care about what's coming out of the kitchen. The manager was watching every plate making sure it was..."
Corner Deuce
"Best server we have had in ages. The place was busy and she was serving alone for 7 tables (25ish people) and never missed a beat. She was..."
Pickier Than You
"Loved it!! Best Mexican food I've ever had! Great staff & nice atmosphere. Would highly..."
Kitten11
"We had dinner at La Vida Loca last night. Food was delicious. Service was excellent. And the live music added a lot to the..."
Hose.Water
"Calgary Sun Review. Http://m.calgarysun.com/2014/02/13/la-vida-loca-a-crazy-assortment-of-mexican-delightsSo I was reading the Calgary Sun today..."
Interested_669
"Awesome night. A group of us went to La Vida Loca last night to have dinner and See Los Morenos... What an awesome night. The food was amazing......"
A1ryguy
"AMAZING!. Our company had our Christmas Party here this year. They booked the entire venue just for us so that we could have our own intimate,..."
Devonlowe
"Wow great food. Wow great new restaurant. Fresh yummy ingredients. We had 8 people with a variety of dishes and it was all..."
Kimsiemens
"Perfect spot. A couple of us went for dinner last Saturday and decided to stop in and check it out at a friends recommendation. The food was amazing..."
Thegrantshow
"Great new restaurant! I actually created an Urbanspoon account just so I could review this place. Went for lunch and the food was really good, quick..."
Flames_fan34
"Finally a cool mexican place with great food! Calimari is one of the best versions i have ever had. Super spicey. Tableside guacamole just like that..."
Ed
"The BEST Mexican Resturant in Town. WOW!!! pretty much sums it up. This place is Incredible!! the best Mexican food on this side of the border. They..."
April
"Went tonight for a late night drink and bite, the drink selection is amazing and the flavors infused into the dishes are absolutely satisfying. We..."
TastinYYC
"I have eaten here a couple of times since the opening, the food is fresh and fantastic authentic Mexican food, the service is very friendly and quite..."
Shannon Leeanne
"Stopped in last Saturday for the first time. Fantastic experience. Service was attentive and very polite. Our table had the Guoc made right at the..."
Jason O
"Some of the best, high end, and authentic Mexican I have had in Calgary! I would definitely get the salsa made at the table... So yummy. Good tip-..."
Jaclyn
"Awesome food, drinks and service. I love the Margaritas and the..."
Fabian
"FANTASTIC Mexican food fare! I'd say of all the authentic Mexican in the city they've got to be the best. The establishment and serve staff were all..."
Steve
"Great authentic food. Delicious food, awesome margaritas, great staff. Live band on Saturday with salsa dancing was so much fun. Will be going back..."
Jenn
"Very authentic Mexican food, awesome fun atmosphere. Went there on Saturday night, the live band was amazing had the entire bar up and dancing. Best..."
Rosa
"Something new and exciting. Have had a couple of meals there. Great food and atmosphere. Nachos and burritos are amazing. Great authentic Mexican..."
Donna
"Delicious tacos. I dropped by this Thursday for dinner. I was pleased to see they have a good selection of classic Mexican food. Ended up going with..."
Peter
"Real Mexican feel to this restaurant! Kids can dine until 8, live music/dj, and salsa dancing! Great food & the margaritas are delicious!..."
Cassie
"Whenever it gets chilly out I always crave some Mexican food to warm me up! A co-worker and I headed to La Vida Loca beside 80th and Ivy at 1129 17th..."
Andreasalethechef
Tropical Mexican Street Food & Cocktails
74/100 (1312 ratings)
Restaurants
Spanish
Latin
South American
Mexican
Central American
Bar
Pub
Mexican
After-hours
Dinner
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Mexican
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Wheelchair Accessible
Full Bar
Television
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Mid-range
"We had a slight mess up with our reservation but they were so accommodating. They even brought us a giant margarita to make up for it. They are..."
Jacobie Grove
"Very accommodating, service a little slow, but it was busy and the food was worth the wait! So much flavor, fresh, and well priced. Great tacos and..."
Stephanie Simons
"Amazing service, had a slight mix up with a reservation on one of the busiest days of the year and received a HUGE margarita, on the house, to make..."
Chelsea Lillian Hendricks
"We are regulars. The service is great, the menu and the food have improved tremendously! I have celebrated two birthdays there, always have been..."
Yaniv Savphil
"The food is incredible, there are a lot of choices and I love the Arroz con Pollo. The drinks are very tasty, my favourite is the Tiki Piña colada..."
Marco Eldridge
"Best tacos in town, guacamole all made in house and truly delicious. Great music and great service. 5 ***** all the..."
Torres Boris
"I went one month ago and i really enjoyed the coctails, the girl bartender gave to me the best drink that i ever drank. definetely i will come..."
Artur Mery
"I had my birthday at Tropical and the service was great !! I had an amazing time with all my friends all 21 of us love the place..."
Anayazelin Medrano
"Taco Tuesdays and Thursdays are great. The Staff are amazing and the food is..."
Keith Sedlick
"Came here late night for a buddies birthday party love the atmosphere and the staff! One thing I didn't like is I couldn't wear my hat inside! But..."
Lukas LeClerc