Gourmet Mexican cuisine is the theme at this cool and cozy restaurant-lounge. Start with delectable coconut margaritas or opt for fruity alternatives like tamarind or acerola (cherry). The food boasts creative twists – the fish tacos never disappoint, neither does the fried brownie.
La Madre
San Juan
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