Carlos Cantina - Blackburn

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Open nowOpen til 12pmSunday: 12am - 12pm, 5:30pm - 9pm
73 Railway Rd, Blackburn VIC 3130

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Blackburn's buzzing Tex-Mex cantina with weekend karaoke and shareable tacos.

Buzzing, festive cantina atmosphere with bold vibrant decor and a fun, family-friendly energy; weekend karaoke nights push the noise level up, which some reviewers who wanted a quieter meal found overwhelming.

Weekend karaoke nights, mini sombreros and colouring packs for kids, QR-code table ordering, and a 5% discount for paying by PayID instead of card.

Mixed signals. reviewers who lived in the US for years call it the most authentic Mexican they've found in Australia, while others describe the flavours as a milder, 'Aussiefied' take on Tex-Mex.

Food portions are widely called generous for a fair price, though a detailed review flagged $19 margaritas as under-poured on spirits and a few reviewers noted card surcharges.

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Comparing options? See Amor Mexico - Mexican Restaurant in Blackburn nearby · 4.3
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Google rating4.7 ★ · 298 reviews
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73 Railway Rd, Blackburn VIC 3130

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Blackburn

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