Driftwood Cantina
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8460 Honeycutt Rd #112, Raleigh
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Driftwood Cantina is a Mexican restaurant that offers a variety of vegetarian options. The avocado salsa and traditional corn are popular starters, while the burrito is known for being filling and delicious. The location is ideal for a post-meal stroll. The food is tasty, with dishes like fried mahi tacos and good queso and salsa. Rice and beans are also well-liked. Some reviewers mention that the carnitas can be a bit dry because they are fried, but still tasty, and the fried mahi tacos are great, though grilled might be better. Service has been slow at times, but staff are friendly and attentive, frequently checking in with diners. The restaurant can get crowded in the early evening, making parking a challenge. Many enjoy the generous portions, often taking home leftovers, and the food generally exceeds expectations. The atmosphere is pleasant, with options to sit on the patio. Reserving a table through Google is a convenient way to plan ahead. Overall, Driftwood Cantina offers delicious Mexican cuisine with popular dishes like fajitas and margaritas, including the unique cilantro jalapeño margarita.