Mexican Places reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 211 Reddit reviews across 14 subreddits and 14 posts to rank the best Mexican Places brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/winstonsalem, r/baltimore, r/Binghamton, r/oakland, r/vegaslocals. Top-rated brands include Fiesta Mexicana (5.0/5), Arriba Villa (5.0/5), Mi Tierra (4.0/5).
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#1
Fiesta Mexicana
5.0
(7)
"Everyone who posted Fiesta Mexicana is absolutely right. That should be your first stop."
"Fiesta Mexicana is def my top rec"
"Fiesta Mexicana is my favorite. Best salsa ever!"
"Fiesta Mexicana all day"
"+1 for Fiesta Mexicana."
"Seconding Fiesta Mexicana."
"Fiesta Mexicana on Philadelphia Rd in Rosedale. Unbeatable."
#2
Arriba Villa
5.0
(6)
"The food has been fantastic every time I've been."
"+1 for Arriba Villa, best Mexican food I've had"
"Arriba Villa Taqueria on University is one of my new favorites"
"Arriba villa is my favorite, followed by La caretta or xcaret"
"Arriba Villa is my place to go. Best food"
"Arriba Villa on University"
#3
Mi Tierra
4.0
(7)
"Mi Tierra is the one. Their avocado salsa is top tier."
"I personally shop at Mi Tierra on Fruitvale and El Valle."
"Mi Tierra right next to Cardenas"
"Mi Tierra has a location on Fruitvale, by the 580 entrance."
"Yup Mi Tierra is smaller but better curated than Cardenas."
"Went to Mi Tierra today, and the meats were waaay better quality. But probably 50% pricier. Salsas way better too."
"Either Mi Tierra or Cardenas but just check the freshness date before you buy because I have forgotten to a couple times when I was in a rush and I didn’t have enough time to use my queso fresco."
#4
Cardenas
4.2
(6)
"I fuck with Cardenas so hard. Best tres leches, best juice, best music, best meat selection-"
"Cardenas has a good Mexican cheese selection."
"Cardenas on high street!!!"
"No need to go outside of Oakland. We have LOTS of stores here: Cardenas, Mi Tierra (on High Street and also on Fruitvale), Mi Rancho, I can keep going."
"Cardenas is great for a lot of things"
"I’m going to echo Cardenas because it’s a big major Mexican grocery store whereas most of the other ones around are more like markets."
#5
Tacos El Gordo
5.0
(5)
"My general opinion on tacos is that buying them is almost always a waste of money. Tacos El Gordo is the exception."
"These are THE tacos in san diego lowkey. they’re so good"
"Get in the long line for the al pastor, and let them put all of the toppings on it."
"Tacos El Gordo for authentic TJ-style tacos."
"Tacks El Gordo, which has some stellar Mexican food."
#6
Grandma's Mexican Restaurant
5.0
(5)
"10000% Grandmas in Endicott. The owners are great as well"
"Have you had grandmas Mexican Restaurant in Endicott a try my favorite place by far"
"Grandma’s is by far my favorite and they have 5 dollar margaritas on Wednesday nights"
"Grandma’s Mexican restaurant in Endicott! Best refried beans"
"Grandma's in Endicott"
#7
Hacienda
3.7
(6)
"Hacienda's food is great, but the service can def vary."
"Hacienda is better than ok"
"Hacienda!!"
"Hacienda"
"Hacienda and El Pulpo are the two best, and they're basically just okay."
"The best in the area is Hacienda, especially for a date, but it’s still just OK."
#8
Fonda Don Chon
4.0
(5)
"Add Fonda Don Chon and this is the list."
"The molcajete at fonda don chon is my favorite. Pricey but so worth it in my opinion."
"Didn’t see the message in time but got a molcajete per the server’s recommendation and really liked it."
"Second for Fonda Don Chon. Their lunch buffet is a great deal too!"
"Fonda Don Chon in Covina for more of a dining experience."
#9
Los Tapatios
4.0
(5)
"Los tapatillos!!! super cheap and good as fuck. Try the margs, they're fucking huge"
"Los Tapatios is a very good standard, and they have lots of good specials."
"Los Tapatios for a delicious meal."
"Los Tapatios in Vestal!"
"Los tapatíos is also just mediocre and it’s not really a nice date spot."
#10
Monte de Rey
4.0
(5)
"I love Monte de Rey!"
"I'll go to Monte De Rey before I go to La Caretta lol"
"Monte de Rey is great AND inexpensive"
"Mont de rey in Walkertown is pretty good, usually full of Latinos so it's got something going for it."
"Monta de rey is my favorite chain, but customer service isn’t always the best"
#11
Los Juanes
5.0
(4)
"Los Juanes is the best!!!!"
"Los Juanes off of Jonestown Rd. Amazing authentic Mexican food."
"LOVE Los Juanes"
"Los Juanes on Jonestown."
#12
La Botana
4.5
(4)
"La Botana is fantastic."
"La Botana is great!"
"If you want authentic you need to go to the south side of town, La Botana, Playa Azul and all these other places are for Americans."
"I haven't been to La Botana in years but I did really like them back in the day."
#13
R&R Taqueria
5.0
(3)
"R&R Taqueria! There's one in Elkridge, and one in White Marsh. Both have excellent authentic Mexican food."
"R&R Taqueria in Perry hall, everything there is amazing."
"R&R taqueira (its on perry hall but delsih)!"
#14
Las Cuatro Milpas
5.0
(3)
"I fully recommend cuatros milpas as others have, I went there as a kid with my dad when he worked at a bakery around the corner about 30-35 years ago. Still incredible"
"Las Quatros Milpas for sure, as others have stated."
"Las Quatros Millpas at base of the bridge on San Diego side. Best and authentic, by far."
#15
Produce Pro
5.0
(3)
"People need to know about Produce Pro. Best for plantains too"
"If you are near uptown or West Oakland, go to Produce Pro on San Pablo"
"There’s also produce pro on San Pablo in west Oakland"
#16
El Rancho Taqueria
5.0
(3)
"El Rancho Taqueria and La Perlita are legit. Mexican food by Mexicans for Mexicans"
"El Rancho Taqueria."
"I now frequent El Rancho Taqueria on Sprague, but also the taco trucks on Waughtown I've tried have been amazing too."
#17
Clavel
5.0
(3)
"Clavel #1! They are once again doing weekend carryout from their Nixtamalería."
"Clavel. Incredible"
"Clavel"
#18
Pancho Villa
5.0
(3)
"I love pancho villas"
"Pancho Villa is wonderful and very authentic to mexican food and pretty good about prices."
"Pancho Villa in Stratford is pretty great as well."
#19
Taco Garage
3.5
(4)
"Taco Garage is a taco place if you're down for hipster tacos."
"Garage has the best vibes, especially for a date."
"Garage Taco Bar downtown has more of a "date" vibe to it."
"The downtown ones are awful: garage and iron agave."
#20
Taco Rico
4.7
(3)
"Taco Rico 100%"
"Taco Rico, ranch, paisano, the tio truck on northwest is my favorite right now."
"La Tili which is a supermarket also has a restaurant, Taco Rico."
#21
La Pasadita Inn
4.7
(3)
"La Pasadita Inn... small, family owned, old fashioned, amazing flavors. Smaller menu, been going for 4 decades and they haven't changed an iota."
"La Pasadita Inn"
"La Pasadita Inn is pretty standard SoCal-type norteno food. Probably closest to what you're looking for."
#22
Señor Bravo
4.3
(3)
"Surprised no one has yet mentioned Señor Bravos downtown, it’s excellent."
"Señor Bravo is also great place especially the rice and beans but kinda slow."
"Hands down.... Senior Bravo or El Rancho"
#23
Taco Nazo
4.3
(3)
"+1 for taco nazo. I have tried the other chains but this one is og and my favorite by far."
"Taco Nazo ceviche is gooooood."
"Taco Nazo- fried fish tacos. Cheap on Wednesday."
#24
El Rancho
4.0
(3)
"Hands down.... Senior Bravo or El Rancho"
"El Rancho (currently closed due to fire) and La Perlita are usually my go-tos."
"El Rancho when it opens back up, until then Taco Rico is probably your best bet."
#25
Dos Bros
3.7
(3)
"There’s a newly opened place called dosbros. It’s at the old subhapura subway. I’ve heard it’s good"
"DOS BROS …. Near pashabhai park"
"Their Mexican rice is pretty good but the burritos were mid."
#26
Taqueria Vargas
5.0
(2)
"2nd for Taqueria Vargas he has a great bakery too, always fresh."
"Taqueria Vargas is my favorite spot"
#27
La Victoria
5.0
(2)
"Luciano’s Taqueria and La Victoria (inside grocery store) both legit."
"The best authentic Mexican food is definitely at the La Victoria grocery store on Reynolda."
#28
Los Carboncitos
5.0
(2)
"The backyard is amazing. Get the carboncitos, anything Al pastor, and the burritos rule."
"Los Carboncitos has a big diverse menu and is one of the best Mexican places in town."
#29
La Diabla
5.0
(2)
"La Diabla is delicious. Went to a dinner catered by the owner/head chef, and it was one of the best meals I've had in Colorado."
"La Diabla, great Pozole and the fideo is 🤌🏾."
#30
Xcaret
5.0
(2)
"Xcaret in downtown WS is great"
"We love Xcaret downtown!"
#31
Adelitas
5.0
(2)
"Adelitas, and I have to say it was F’n AWESOME!!!"
"Adelitas is my fav in town."
#32
Taco Loco
5.0
(2)
"Taco Loco will knock your socks off. You might know them best as the folks who run the burrito stand at the Saturday 32nd st market, but they also have a charming little spot way out in Dundalk."
"Taco Loco in Dundalk will knock your socks off. You might know them best as the folks who run the burrito stand at the Saturday 32nd st market, but they’re spot in Dundalk is charming."
#33
Taco Riendo III
5.0
(2)
"Riendo III was the first place I went to. Best tacos I’ve ever had."
"Taco Riendo III"
#34
El Pulpo
3.0
(3)
"If you want cookie cutter mediocre Tex mex, el pulpo is OK."
"El pulpo on upper front."
"El Pulpo. On Front street."
#35
Los Cucos
4.5
(2)
"Los Cucos had an insane margarita and great chips and salsa. Try their queso con carne dip"
"Have you been to Los cucos? That place is good!"
#36
Hussong’s
4.5
(2)
"Hussong’s has the best chips and salsa"
"I am a fan of the chips and Salsa at Hussong’s."
#37
El Pueblito
4.5
(2)
"El Pueblito has badass Mexican food"
"My favorite Mexican place is El Pueblito on Dillerville near the Waffle House. It’s a little Mexican grocery store with like 5 tables in the back and the food is pretty great."
#38
Cocina Mexicana
4.5
(2)
"Cocina Mexicana, hands down best Mexican"
"Cocina Mexicana has the best average Mexican in my opinion."
#39
Burritos La Palma
4.5
(2)
"I was also going to suggest burritos la palmas. Really good tortilla."
"Burritos La Palma in El Monte the serving size is on the smaller end but great taste."
#40
Taqueria Luciano
4.5
(2)
"Luciano’s Taqueria and La Victoria (inside grocery store) both legit."
"Taqueria Luciano on Reynolda or Domingos in Mocksville."
#41
Elote
4.5
(2)
"Some of the best elote I’ve ever had"
"Try HELLOTE in Chula Vista for elote."
#42
De Cabeza
4.5
(2)
"Go to De Cabeza El Unico"
"De Cabeza in Chula Vista"
#43
Tequila Mexican Grill and Bar
4.0
(2)
"Best Mexican is a hole in the wall spot called Tequila Mexican grill and bar!!!!"
"Tequila Mexican Grill on Rohrerstown is pretty decent, as others have suggested."
#44
Mi Casa
4.0
(2)
"Mi casa at the silverton was surprisingly good!"
"I like Mi Casa at the Silverton. A couple of different types of Salsa (mild, green, and they have a hot one) or if you want they will do a tableside guac."
#45
Camino Real
4.0
(2)
"Camino Real in the Olde Towne Shopping Center on Hwy 67 near Shafflon."
"Camino Real on Reynolda has gotten better"
#46
Dos de Oros
4.0
(2)
"If you go a tad further south to Martin City, I'd suggest Dos de Oros."
"Dos Del Oros in the Southland. Both the taqueria and the dine in are excellent."
#47
Burrell
4.0
(2)
"Burells ka taco burrito everything tastes almost similar"
"Try Burrell C Scheme"
#48
El Valle
4.0
(2)
"El Valle on international close to 14th Ave."
"Try out el valle on international. They have la finca and their meat is hella better than Cardenas"
#49
Casa Don Juan
3.5
(2)
"Ever try casa don jaun! They have a downtown location and a summerlin location. Amazing chicken tacos!"
"Casa Don Juan started offering financing with their meals that’s a plus."
#50
Mi Pueblo
3.5
(2)
"Mi Pueblo in Glen Burnie is good"
"I miss Mi Pueblo so much. Cardenas is OK, but Mi Pueblo had a better selection."
#51
Tapas Bar
3.5
(2)
"There is one called mexican tapas bar i havent tried it but have heard good reviews from friends"
"I liked the Mexican rice but the burritos weren’t great."
#52
El Taco de Mexico
3.5
(2)
"El Taco de Mexico on 7th and Santa Fe."
"I really didn't enjoy El Taco de Mexico."
#53
Playa Azul
3.0
(2)
"Playa Azul on Reynolda is Mid"
"If you want authentic you need to go to the south side of town, La Botana, Playa Azul and all these other places are for Americans."
#54
7 Leguas
3.0
(2)
"7 leguas great food awesome and friendly service."
"The food I had at 7 leguas was inedible"
#55
Seven Herbs
2.5
(2)
"Try Seven herbs..."
"Nope, their tacos were very dry and I wouldn't recommend seven herbs for Mexican."
#56
The Bomb Tacos
5.0
(1)
"The bomb tacos on Durango. 10/10. Amazing tacos, great nachos."
#57
Viva Zapatas
5.0
(1)
"Viva Zapatas on Craig. Great happy hour, live music, best margaritas, and yummy chips and salsa. Actually, all the food is pretty good."
#58
Chilango's
5.0
(1)
"Mexican: Chilango’s in Lititz. You will NOT be disappointed!"
#59
Luna Playa
5.0
(1)
"Luna Playa is awesome."
#60
Taco Corner
5.0
(1)
"Taco Corner in Thomasville on National Hwy. It's about a 20ish minute drive from Winston-Salem. Best authentic stuff similar to El Paisano."
#61
Taquería El Tío
5.0
(1)
"The best authentic Mexican food you can find is at Taquearía El Tío."
#62
La Perlita
5.0
(1)
"El Rancho Taqueria and La Perlita are legit. Mexican food by Mexicans for Mexicans"
#63
El Taquito
5.0
(1)
"El Taquito is the best place for some authentic style food."
#64
Aqui es Texcoco
5.0
(1)
"Aqui es Texcoco and get the huitlacoche quesadilla."
#65
Pamboza
5.0
(1)
"Pamboza sandwich with steak is one of my favorite sandwiches going."
#66
Luchadoras
5.0
(1)
"Luchadoras is my favorite!"
#67
Taqueria Los Primos
5.0
(1)
"Taqueria Los Primos restaurant at 9910 Washington in Laurel. They also have two trucks in Jessup and one in Ellicott"
#68
Bmore Taqueria
5.0
(1)
"Bmore taqueria has, in my opinion, the best al pastor tacos"
#69
MexicanOnTheRun
5.0
(1)
"MexicanOnTheRun is a food truck in Towson that has really good birria tacos."
#70
Cinco de Mayo II
5.0
(1)
"Cinco de mayo II is awesome"
#71
Taco Town
5.0
(1)
"Taco town is my go-to!"
#72
La Casita
5.0
(1)
"Everything I've had there has been really good."
#73
Taqueria El Sabor Del Parque
5.0
(1)
"My brother who spent a decade living in Texas calls them “the real fucking deal”"
#74
Mystic Burrito
5.0
(1)
"Mystic Burrito on eastern ave has a chef from SoCal and has amazing food, and nice Mexican fusion burritos such a like kbbq, Filipino etc etc but their authentic stuff is A1!"
#75
Taquería Al Cabrito
5.0
(1)
"Taquería al cabrito in Halethorpe"
#76
Mi Pueblito
4.0
(1)
"Or Mi Pueblito in Glen Burnie (better than El Salto tbh…great fast service) but both are great"
#77
Casa Sanchez
4.0
(1)
"Something like a Casa Sanchez in Ontario."
#78
El Patio
4.0
(1)
"El Patio in Chula Vista been there since 1954"
#79
El Cerrito
4.0
(1)
"El Cerrito in Barrio Logan if the line at Las Quatros is too long. It is walking distance."
#80
Super Cocina
4.0
(1)
"Super Cocina in City Heights."
#81
Cotijas
4.0
(1)
"Roberto’s is a chain as well as Cotijas."
#82
El Salto
4.0
(1)
"El Salto in Brooklyn Park yum yum"
#83
Roberto's
4.0
(1)
"Roberto’s is a chain as well as Cotijas. Oscar’s and Harry’s has awesome mariscos and fish tacos."
#84
Viva Mercados
4.0
(1)
"Viva mercados in summerlin tell em Manny sent ya😉"
#85
On The Border
4.0
(1)
"On the border chips and salsa slaps."
#86
Pancho's
4.0
(1)
"[Panchos](https://www.panchosrestaurant.com/vegas/)"
#87
Baja Miguel’s
4.0
(1)
"Baja Miguel’s at Southpoint. They bring you salsa, bean dip, and guac with your chips and their lunch specials include a margarita or soda."
#88
Tacos El Panzón
4.0
(1)
"Tacos el panzón,El chile caliente, los molcajetes, tacos el compita"
#89
Mojarra Loca
4.0
(1)
"Mojarra loca get the molcajete Trio"
#90
Javier’s
4.0
(1)
"The best salsa and chips are at Javier’s at Aria."
#91
El Maguey
4.0
(1)
"El Maguey in Pfafftown."
#92
Don Zapata's Mexican Grill
4.0
(1)
"Don Zapata's Mexican Grill, Jonestown Rd."
#93
Señor Frog
4.0
(1)
"Señor Frog is great"
#94
El Rey De Taco
4.0
(1)
"El Rey De Taco is very close to homemade Mexican food."
#95
Los Amigos
4.0
(1)
"Los Amigos in Kernersville is pretty good"
#96
San Pablo Street Tacos
4.0
(1)
"San Pablo Street tacos"
#97
Taco Love
4.0
(1)
"Taco Love"
#98
El Patron
4.0
(1)
"I have DoorDashed from El Patron & they are pretty solid. Food is always consistent there."
#99
El Taquito Leon
4.0
(1)
"El Taquito Leon food trucks (there are a few) are pretty damn good."
#100
Desayuno Chapin
4.0
(1)
"It’s a Guatemalan breakfast with beans, Mexican cheese, plantains, eggs and tortillas with a side of sour cream."
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