The "clever takes" on Southwestern-Mexican cuisine "taste even better with a margarita" at this "inexpensive", "muy bueno" local chain; the "wonderful" staff ably handles the "busy" crowd, and since "it's Cinco de Mayo every day" in the "colorful, loud" digs, they are "destinations for any celebration."
Cactus Restaurant Review:
Bright colors, funky art and huge hanging displays of dried chili peppers create a lively atmosphere at this Kirkland favorite. Standard Mexican dishes are given distinctive twists, such as in a wild mushroom quesadilla with goat cheese and caramelized onions, a butternut squash enchilada served with mole rojo, and bacon-wrapped, goat cheese-filled jalapeño peppers. Additional favorites include...
Warm up an eastside evening with a mix of Spanish snacks and Mexican beer.:
The Scene
Fiesta colors, decoupage-style wall murals, sunflowers and chili peppers hanging from the ceiling provide a fun overload of Southwest flavor. The restaurant's large windows...