Restaurant Review: Cactus - Kirkland
Saturday, September 8th, 2007Filed Under Kirkland, Mexican, Southwestern, Spanish | 10 Comments
Cactus is one of my favorite restaurants in Kirkland. The cuisine is Mexican/Southwestern but the taste is very different from the regular Americanized Mexican fare we are used to. But I really go here for their Maragaritas! So, when all my lazy friends decided not to drive across the bridge to downtown to spend a girls night out, the only consolation was that the chouce of venue was Cactus.
Cactus is always lively on evenings, the crowd is not that young or hip. […]
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