Botanas Beer - Candler

This is a charming little Mexican restaurant with delicious food at great prices. They did mix up my partner's order, but she still enjoyed her meal. After all,... read more This is a charming little Mexican restaurant with delicious food at great prices. They did mix up my partner's order, but she still enjoyed her meal. After all, most Mexican dishes share common ingredients: meat, cheese, tortillas, vegetables, and peppers. You know what I mean? The complimentary chips came with an incredibly tasty bean dip—seriously, if you haven't tried it, you need to experience this dip; it's amazing! Oh, and I almost forgot to mention their 32 oz draft beers, including options like Corona and Dos Equis. I've definitely had a few of those! Honestly, it almost feels like you're in Mexico.

This is an excellent spot for a laid-back meal. They offer a large menu filled with tasty options and are always open to making adjustments as requested. My sis... read more This is an excellent spot for a laid-back meal. They offer a large menu filled with tasty options and are always open to making adjustments as requested. My sister often orders chicken nachos, which aren’t on the menu, but they gladly prepare them for her! The atmosphere is very relaxed, and it’s a family-owned establishment with some nice outdoor seating, perfect for warmer days. I usually go for their fajita taco salad bowl, and it’s fantastic! Their fried ice cream is made with Neapolitan ice cream, which is a nice change since most places only serve vanilla. I highly recommend this place and always enjoy my visits!

The food here is excellent! While the service can be a bit slow, the staff is incredibly friendly and accommodating. It’s a fantastic spot for a leisurely, peac... read more The food here is excellent! While the service can be a bit slow, the staff is incredibly friendly and accommodating. It’s a fantastic spot for a leisurely, peaceful meal—there's no need to hurry! Be sure to try the fajita salad! The patio is dog-friendly and the cocktails are delightful. Overall, a lovely dining experience.

The food was good. We had the table side guacamole, the queso fundido, and the flautitas. read more The food was good. We had the table side guacamole, the queso fundido, and the flautitas.

That said, it wouldn't matter if the food and service were great, but unfortunately, they were not. The only thing that was somewhat decent were the refried bea... read more That said, it wouldn't matter if the food and service were great, but unfortunately, they were not. The only thing that was somewhat decent were the refried beans, which were overly watery and greasy. The stuffed peppers were laughable; mine was large while my son's was about the size of a roma tomato. Both were unpleasant and seemed hastily prepared without any care or skill. For example, the clear skin was left on the pepper—it wasn't even prepped! In summary, I will never return to this restaurant or order takeout from them again. They gave the impression that cooking was just a chore for them.