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Complex Mexican fare, can feel unexpected if you're used to three hard-shell tacos and a side of E.Coli from the local Taco Hell. Butternut squash-stuffed chiles are Thanksgiving and Dia de los Muertos all at once. Gussied-up farmhouse setting hits elegant wooden tables and whitewashed walls. Swordfish tortillas and duck enchiladas extend sophisto-vibe, but with enough free-flowing tequila to dislodge the stick from most anyone's ass.
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