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Mexican Done Right at On The Border

Nearby Mexican grill offers flavorful food at a great price.

If you feel like dining on authentic Mexican cuisine without spending too much "dinero", put on your best sombrero and head over to On The Border in Hicksville.

Located directly in front of Broadway Mall on Rte 107, On The Border is conveniently accessible and gives diners an array of activities to choose from before or after their meal.

When entering On The Border, the restaurant's friendly staff is there to make each party feel welcome as they guide you to your table. Drink orders are taken promptly, and just enough time is given to look over the menu.

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Though the Mexican grill is best known for their margaritas, On The Border stocks a full bar with top shelf liquor, wine and domestic and imported beers, both in the bottle and on draft. All margaritas can be made frozen, grande size or into a swirl with sangria or strawberry.

To kick off your meal, try out guacamole live!, empanadas or a border sampler. Guacamole live! is a fun start and definitely big enough to share between a party of two or three. The appetizer is made fresh to order, right at your table, with two whole avocados and your choice of tomatoes, cilantro, jalapenos, red onions and fresh lime juice. The border sampler combines chicken quesadillas, steak nachos and chicken flautas with guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo and original queso for just $12.49.

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If you were impressed by the tasty appetizers, On The Border's wide range of entrees will blow your mind. Whether you are looking for a famous taco salad, enchiladas, fajitas or burritos, there is something on the menu for everyone. More eclectic options are available also, like jalapeno-BBQ salmon and chicken salsa fresca. If you are looking for something a bit healthier, try one of the restaurant's many salads. The sizzling fajita salad or the citrus chipotle chicken salad are sure to fill up any diner.

If you're not too full, don't forget about dessert. On The Border offers five signature sweets, including chocolate turtle empanadas, Kahlua ice cream pie and the border brownie sundae. ¡Olé!

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