Mama's On The Half Shell

Restaurants Mexican

The Extras: If you can't stand to wait, all food can be delivered or carried out via Pizza & Wings Factory, the adjacent takeout pizza joint. But unlike Nacho Mama's, Pizza & Wings doesn't accept credit cards.

If you can't stand to wait, all food can be delivered or carried out via Pizza & Wings Factory, the adjacent takeout pizza joint. But unlike Nacho Mama's, Pizza & Wings doesn't accept credit cards.

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"Hubcap margaritas" (as in four drinks' worth of margarita served in a hubcap) wash down...

Regulars swear that Elvis makes the occasional appearance at this funky Tex-Mex restaurant. And it's not just the fresh margaritas talking. More likely it's the black velvet altar to the King, complete with spangled white suit, that lures… Read More

Regulars swear that Elvis makes the occasional appearance at this funky Tex-Mex restaurant. And it's not just the Natty Boh talking. More likely it's the black velvet altar to the King, complete with spangled white suit, that lures him here --- in spirit, at least --- along with a partying crowd. (Be prepared to wait in line, as no reservations are taken.) The food's cheap and plentiful, from...

Yes, the Nacho's are truly spectacular, otherwise someone would have to be stabbed in the retina with a tortilla chip. The decor is kitsch with a heavy Bawlmore and Elvis fixation. Accessible casual southwest fare with a touch of local seafood for good measure. The staff is surly meets friendly, so unless you are world-class stupid it’s best not to p@!s them off. You may want to try the Nachos,...

This is the carryout arm of and kitchen for Nacho Mama's.