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El Gato Negro Mexican Restaurant

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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#36 of 871 restaurants in New Orleans

Cuisine: Mexican

Traveler Reviews:
- Nov 12, 2009 "Outstanding find"
- Nov 3, 2009 "Best pomegranite mojitos ever!"
- Oct 22, 2009 "A very pleasant surprise"

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Juan's Flying Burrito

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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#95 of 871 restaurants in New Orleans

Cuisines: Southwestern, Mexican

Average price: CAD 21

Traveler Reviews:
- Dec 1, 2009 "Great Margaritas"
- May 31, 2009 "Great for vegetarians and meat-eaters alike"
- May 10, 2009 "Food Good, Service Not So Much"

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The Pelican Club

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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#108 of 871 restaurants in New Orleans

Cuisines: American, Cajun & Creole, Mexican

Price range: CAD 21-42

Traveler Reviews:
- Dec 3, 2009 "Great Birthday dinner"
- Nov 3, 2009 "OK, but Many Better Choices"
- Nov 1, 2009 "Our Favorite Meal in New Orleans!!"

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Taqueria Corona

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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#122 of 871 restaurants in New Orleans

Cuisine: Mexican

Average price: CAD 21

Traveler Reviews:
- Oct 10, 2009 "chewy meat (cheap meat but i guess you get what you pay for??)"
- Sep 28, 2009 "Given the reviews, I thought it would be better"
- Jun 13, 2009 ""Thumbs Up""

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Superior Bar & Grill

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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#146 of 871 restaurants in New Orleans

Cuisine: Mexican

Price range: CAD 7-40

Traveler Reviews:
- Aug 19, 2009 "Fajatas are the best."
- Jul 12, 2009 "Great place"
- Jun 17, 2009 "Things dropped a notch here"

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Rio Mar Restaurant

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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#150 of 871 restaurants in New Orleans

Cuisines: American, Latin, Mediterranean, Mexican, Seafood, Spanish

Price range: CAD 22-32

Traveler Reviews:
- Oct 30, 2009 "There are better places in this wonderful city to have dinner"
- Sep 24, 2009 "All I can say is, EXCELLENT"
- Sep 7, 2009 "Tasty, if a bit pricey and noisy"

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Felipie's Taqueria

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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#262 of 871 restaurants in New Orleans

Cuisine: Mexican

Traveler Reviews:
- Aug 2, 2008 "I hate feeling rushed through a line when i order...but once i got my food i was pretty damned happy with it."
- Jul 30, 2008 ":) good ones"
- Jul 13, 2008 "Kinda a fast-food burrito house. Foods pretty good."

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Santa Fe Restaurant

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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#284 of 871 restaurants in New Orleans

Cuisine: Southwestern

Price range: CAD 8-23

Traveler Reviews:
- Dec 7, 2009 "Very close to the "old" Santa Fe food, drinks and atmosphere."
- Nov 7, 2009 "Will Never Go Back!"
- Jul 20, 2009 "CHEEZY CHEEZY CHEEZY!"

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Cubaney

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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#320 of 871 restaurants in New Orleans

Cuisines: Cuban, Mexican

Price range: CAD 11-16

Traveler Reviews:
- May 4, 2008 "Good Cuban food, excellent service."

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Taqueria Corona on Fulton

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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#338 of 871 restaurants in New Orleans

Cuisine: Mexican

Traveler Reviews:
- Nov 18, 2007 "Well priced meals, and very tasty too."

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Taco San Miguel

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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#345 of 871 restaurants in New Orleans

Cuisine: Mexican

Traveler Reviews:
- Nov 8, 2008 "new METAIRIE location off SEVERN behind WOW wings..AWESOME mexican food here !!!"

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Nacho Mamas Mexican Grill

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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#357 of 871 restaurants in New Orleans

Cuisine: Mexican

Traveler Reviews:
- Nov 8, 2008 "pretty good...NEW location in HARAHAN..."
- Jul 23, 2008 "over priced, bad mexican..."
- Jul 16, 2008 "Decent quick Mexican food. No place to sit down, too small."

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Bywater Bar-B-Que

TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:

TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#421 of 871 restaurants in New Orleans

Cuisines: Barbecue, Italian, Mexican, Pizza, Steakhouse

Average price: CAD 21

Traveler Reviews:
- Jul 13, 2008 "Please don't let the name fool you. BBQ is worst ever. Other dishes are OK."
- Apr 3, 2008 "decent food, but watch where you park"
- Mar 31, 2008 "Overrated. The (relatively) nearby Joint is much better."

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Genghis Khan Restaurant

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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#432 of 871 restaurants in New Orleans

Cuisines: Korean, Mexican

Traveler Reviews:
- Jul 16, 2008 "This was a favorite lunch spot when I worked in the CBD. They seemed to have suddenly closed a few years ago. Sad!"

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Suave Latino Bar & Grill

TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:

TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#435 of 871 restaurants in New Orleans

Cuisine: Mexican

Traveler Reviews:
- Nov 9, 2009 "pretty good"
- Aug 5, 2009 "You build a bad reputation quicker than you build a good one!"
- Jul 8, 2009 "Good But Expensive"

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Country Flame

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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#445 of 871 restaurants in New Orleans

Cuisines: American, Mexican

Price range: CAD 11-16

Traveler Reviews:
- Nov 12, 2009 "Not too shabby"
- Aug 9, 2009 "Roaches everywhere, ok food"
- Mar 8, 2009 "Nothing to write home about"

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Taqueria Guerrero Mexico Incorporated

TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:

TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#450 of 871 restaurants in New Orleans

Cuisine: Mexican

Traveler Reviews:
- Apr 4, 2008 "Very Good Experience"
- Feb 7, 2008 "I've had better!"

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Garce's Restaurant

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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#499 of 871 restaurants in New Orleans

Cuisine: Mexican

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Cucos Border Cafe

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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#514 of 871 restaurants in New Orleans

Cuisine: Mexican

Price range: CAD 22-32

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Cafe Hola

TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#516 of 871 restaurants in New Orleans

Cuisines: Southwestern, Mexican

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