City in the Mexican state of Coahuila
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Ciudad Acuña is a city of 216,000 people (2019) in Coahuila, on the Rio Grande (locally known as the Río Bravo), which marks the U.S.-Mexico border. It attracts cross-border tourism from the U.S. with handicraft shops, hotels, typical restaurants and international cuisine.
Clean, modern, casual restaurant serving traditional Mexican cuisine with an emphasis on grilled meats. Tender steaks and fajitas with all the fixin's. Full bar. Generous portions at reasonable prices.
Clean, modern, family-friendly casual restaurant serving pizza and traditional Mexican dishes. Kids play area available. Full bar.
Air-conditioned indoor-outdoor bar with live music near the border.
Clean, modern hotel with rooms that are functional but minimally furnished. Off-street parking available.
There are no scheduled flights to Ciudad Acuña International Airport ACN. There are also no scheduled flights to Del Rio International Airport DRT, across the border in Texas.
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