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This restaurant was a lucky find for me and my husband. We stumbled here by accident after a hike, and fell in love (with the restaurant, ha). They serve very authentic Mexican food and have great margaritas. I only wish they let people eat peanuts and throw them on the floor still.
The food was good. The price, for Banff, was reasonable, but not for a non-tourist area. The atmosphere was excellent and felt like you were in the wild west as opposed to the Canadian Rockies. The service was incredibly slow--reaaalllly slooooowwww-but the restaurant was packed.
Were I to return to Banff, I can't say for sure I'd return here--but if...
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My husband and I stopped in for dinner. The interior has a rustic look about it and the tables are quite crammed together. But it was full of people. I had the taca platter and my husband had fahitas. I tried the beef and the chicken tacos. The chicken was superior in flavor in my opinion. The fahitas were a... more
Service was exceptional, we really enjoyed our adult family meal here. The male server was very personable....he even took a great famil picture for us!!
Sheathed in rough-hewn wood inside and out, this place is dim and kitschy, as evidenced by the neon beer signs, gaudy sombreros, and mounted animal heads. Still, it's a local favorite and offers any Mexican dish imaginable, from burritos to quesadillas and fajitas. During the day, it has a high turnover, so it's not hard to get a table. In the evenings, patrons come to hang out at the bar,... more