Mexican Restaurant reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 252 Reddit reviews across 30 subreddits and 30 posts to rank the best Mexican Restaurant brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/montco, r/Albany, r/Charlotte, r/Delco, r/sanmarcos. Top-rated brands include El Mariachi (4.9/5), Las Margaritas (4.2/5), El Limon (4.2/5).
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Reviews252
Subreddits30
Posts30
Brands99
Products17
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#1
El Mariachi
4.9
(7)
"Love El Mariachi!"
"I love El Mariachi!! The bean chile rellenos are my fave <3"
"El Mariachi is my favorite. I recommended the Pollo San Marco."
"I love El Mariachi! Best restaurant in the area, hands down."
"El Mariachi is an Albany institution and your mole sauce is my Roman Empire"
"My mom opened the first El back in 1995 with the help of her family and she still runs it today along with family by her side."
"El mariachi was good from what I remembered, I also love El Loco"
#2
Las Margaritas
4.2
(6)
"Las margaritas hands down"
"Las Margs just takes the cake on this one. Best in the area in my opinion"
"I really enjoy Las Margaritas. The only downside is the food can be a bit expensive."
"Las Margaritas is fun. Maybe not the best Mexican in Town but it's a fun environment and nice restaurant."
"Margaritas on 21 in fort mill or Monterrey in Pineville"
"Love their flautas. Chimichangas are very good as well. But it has more of a chain restaurant vibe than hole in the wall."
#3
El Limon
4.2
(6)
"That is hands down the best in montco"
"I really love El Limon in Morton, I don't think I've ever had a bad meal there, and the food is well priced."
"Huge tasty burritos. El Limon en Espanol."
"Pottstown has an embarrassment of riches in terms of Mexican food. El Limon, Las Fridas, Fajitas, El Guacamole, and Three Brothers are all FANTASTIC."
"El Limon is the best"
"El Lemon. There are a bunch of them around."
#4
La Oaxaqueña Triqui
5.0
(5)
"I second Oaxaquena Triqui - my fave by far."
"Yes love this place. So good"
"Oaxaquena triqui, Mi Mexico Lindo Tienda y Taqueria, la Mexicana, Taqueria Tren Maya These are by far the most affordable, authentic and best places in Albany."
"Oaxaquena triqui, Mi Mexico Lindo Tienda y Taqueria, la Mexicana, Taqueria Tren Maya These are by far the most affordable, authentic and best places in Albany."
"La Oaxaqueña Triqui is HANDS DOWN best, most authentic Mexican food in Albany."
#5
Taqueria Ramirez
4.8
(5)
"I prefer to Ramirez and I've lived in CDMX for about a year."
"Taqueria Ramirez"
"Takeaway: Birria Linda and Taqueria Ramirez"
"Taqueria Ramirez is legit"
"Ramirez is great but super tiny inside and has maybe 6 seats total and some random benches outside."
#6
El Primo
4.6
(5)
"El Primo in Norristown"
"Mariachi on saturdays at el primo. Great food and salsas too"
"El Primo’s new spot is incredible!!"
"For really authentic Mexican you need to go to Norristown. El Primo, La Michoacana, Trejo, El Patron, El Molcajete, etc."
"El Primo is on Swede (next to the DMV, they moved across the street)."
#7
Three Brothers
4.2
(5)
"If you're talking about Three Brothers in Harleysville, agree, it's fantastic. It's authentic and you can see how they put love into the food they make."
"Three Brothers in Pottstown."
"Three brothers"
"Three Brothers!"
"I’m a big fan of Three Brothers."
#8
Gran Rodeo
4.2
(5)
"Gran rodeo chips and salsa is my crack cocaine"
"Gran Rodeo in Montgomeryville. They make some of the best nachos I’ve had anywhere."
"Gran Rodeo near the Montgomery Mall is a good one"
"2nd vote for gran rodeo!"
"El gran rodeo in painters crossing shopping center is pretty good"
#9
La Fiesta
4.2
(5)
"La Fiesta is the best. Strong drinks and the birria is so tender and juicy."
"La Fiesta is good"
"La Fiesta"
"La fiesta in clifton park"
"My fav’s are La Fiesta and Taqueria #9."
#10
Birria Landia
5.0
(4)
"Birria Landia food taco truck. Amazing."
"Birria-landia truck! Not sit-down obviously but there are seats."
"Would also suggest Birria landia and taqueria Ramirez— also enjoy casa publica!"
"Takeaway: Birria Linda and Taqueria Ramirez"
#11
La Poblanita
3.8
(5)
"La Poblanita is my jam. Consistent and good, everything from the chicken fajitas, to the torta cubana, to even the standard combo dishes is seasoned well."
"La Poblanita in Steele Creek is pretty damn great imo"
"...gave up waiting and went to La poblanita instead with a party of 9. Felt like a dick rolling in without calling ahead, but they got us seated and took our orders within 10 min of getting there."
"If you like seafood, La Poblanita has a pretty good selection."
"If it isn’t plastic plates and the red Pizza Hut cups, it’s not great."
#12
El Rey Mexitalia
4.8
(4)
"I love El Rey Mexitalia personally, best birria with the best prices"
"Their birria tacos have ruined other taco places for me lol... its just so much better. The carne a la diabla is also great"
"My vote goes to El Rey Mexitalia for the best tacos birria I've ever had. Their consommé smacks."
"Overall El Rey Mexitalia Restaurant. Their food has the right amounts of flavor."
#13
La Fogata
4.8
(4)
"La Fonda on Main. Or La Fogata. Maybe Paloma Blanca."
"La Fogata"
"LaFogata or Soluna."
"Has some tasty marg pitchers."
#14
Marquez
4.8
(4)
"Marquez for dinner"
"Authentic tacos al pastor at Marquez next to the railroad."
"I’d say Marquez for a restaurant"
"Marquez is at the top of my list to try."
#15
Cantina Feliz
4.8
(4)
"Food is amazing, drinks are delicious and, most importantly, their staff is the best."
"Second third and fourth Cantina Feliz!"
"Cantina Feliz is EVERYTHING"
"Cantina feliz is much better imo"
#16
El Patron
4.8
(4)
"I like El Patron on Central. The price is right and they allow Alacart ordering."
"El patron!"
"Just went to el patron over the weekend for the first time. Highly recommend."
"I like el patron"
#17
El Loro
4.8
(4)
""Guacamole fresh?" That dude rules. He's been there at least 15 years."
"The guy that does the guacamole at el loro kills it every time, it's so good"
"El Loro in Greenbriar is my favorite. 3 Amigos and La Parilla tied for second."
"Never disappoints."
#18
El Borrego
4.5
(4)
"Best tacos in town."
"El borrego is hands down the best."
"I agree el borrego is phenomenal."
"It’s still amazing."
#19
Plaza Azteca
4.5
(4)
"Plaza Azteca & El Pakas are our favorites."
"We like Plaza Azteca"
"Plaza Azteca is my go to, El Limon is also good"
"I’ll always vote plaza Azteca in Plymouth Meeting."
#20
Frida's
4.3
(4)
"Frida’s in Pottstown. Unbelievable."
"Fajitas (formerly Fridas) in Limerick."
"Las Fridas in Lansdale"
"I like my Las Fridas in Maple Glen a lot"
#21
Anita’s
4.0
(4)
"Anita’s on Yorkmont Rd. It’s only open for lunch."
"Anita’s is underrated"
"Anita’s near the airport"
"Anita’s Mexican Grill"
#22
Hidalgo
5.0
(3)
"Second Hildago - certainly it's the best Mexican in Media food wise."
"Hildago in Media is totally authentic, BYOB and usually a live song or two!"
"Hidalgo FTW so good and affordable."
#23
Viva Cinco de Mayo
5.0
(3)
"Viva cinco de mayo is one of the best restaurants in Albany period"
"Not enough upvotes for Viva Cinco de mayo restaurant. My favorite Mexican restaurant in that area."
"I'll echo what everyone has said about Viva Cinco de Mayo - always great."
#24
La Costa
4.7
(3)
"There are two La Costas. The one in West Town is amazing."
"My Mexican in-laws love this place"
"We went again a few weeks ago and it was really, really good."
#25
Orale
4.7
(3)
"By far the best in town. I wonder if they allow byob because if they had a liquor license and a larger seating area they’d blitz orale"
"Don’t go anywhere else! Those tacos are so good!"
"Orale is bougie but very good guacs."
#26
La Rancherita
4.7
(3)
"La rancharita hands down imo"
"La rancherita is the only place I’ll really go to."
"La Rancharita is middle expensive, good food, and tequila selection"
#27
Mi Mex Cocina
4.7
(3)
"Seconding Mi Mex Cocina (Colmar) and El Gordo Bros (KOP)"
"All the food at mi mex cocina in colmar is amazing"
"Mi Mex in Colmar and the El Limon in Lansdale, all great places for Mexican food."
#28
Los Sarapes
4.7
(3)
"I've only been to the Collegeville location but it is the best Mexican food I've eaten in my life."
"I've had amazing meals every time we go."
"I love Los Sarapes in Horsham!"
#29
Cielo Rojo
4.3
(3)
"2nd for Cielo Rojo which is great all around"
"I like cielo rojo in Takoma Park"
"Cielo Roja near Takoma had 4 mole on the menu last I went"
#30
Bobcat Quickie
4.3
(3)
"The salsa verde from Bobcat Quickie is absolute fire."
"Id say bobcat has some authentic stuff"
"Is nobody gonna say Bobcat Quickie? I kinda wanna say Bobcat Quickie."
#31
Los Machetes
4.3
(3)
"Los Machetes in Prospect Park is insanely good. More of a take out spot ( I think they have two eat-in tables ), but def not to be missed."
"I love Los Machetes even though I always order too late to get any caldo de res."
"Los Machettes has the best tacos I've found so far"
#32
Casa Real
4.0
(3)
"Casa Real isn't the best but its pretty darn good for the price and fast service."
"Casa real is very good. Underrated actually"
"Casa real. It’s a trash hole but the food comes out in like 6 mins and everything is delicious and reasonably priced."
#33
Las Meras Tortas
4.0
(3)
"Las Meras Tortas and Taqueria Express are pretty good also."
"Las Meras Tortas"
"Las Meras Tortas is the best in Huntersville, and most other places too. Their elote is soooooooo good."
#34
Rey Azteca
4.0
(3)
"Reys Azteca!"
"Rey Azteca in newtown square. Reasonably priced too"
"Rey aztecas in edgemont, same shopping center as regal movie theater"
#35
El Sol
4.0
(3)
"El Sol in Wimauma. They don’t have a liquor license so you bring your own."
"Then the two mentioned get my vote: Taqueria Habanero and El Sol."
"El Sol on 11th is solid. Very tasty"
#36
Si Senor
4.0
(3)
"Si Senor in Morton, otherwise none."
"Si Senior in Morton is a sleeper hit."
"Si Senor in Morton"
#37
La Michoacana
4.0
(3)
"Stop for Mexican ice cream at La Michoacána afterwards - heavenly!"
"Seconding La Michoacana"
"La Michoacana in Norristown."
#38
La Mexicana
5.0
(2)
"La Mexicana in Schenectady"
"I've ordered sone excellent food from La Mexicana in Schenectady lately. It's become a favorite part of my weekly lunch rotation."
#39
La Ribera
5.0
(2)
"I agree that La Ribera is great and affordable, especially at lunchtime."
"Never had a bad experience at La Ribera. Still affordable for a family too."
#40
El Super
5.0
(2)
"El super is the most authentic Mexican you can find in CR."
"El super or Rio’s. I haven’t had cafe tacuba yet though and their menu looks great"
#41
I Love Rosa
5.0
(2)
"Don't sleep on I Love Rosa in Waterford."
"I Love Rosa in Waterford. It’s more Colombian-Mexican, but you get a big portion for a small cost, and it’s delicious."
#42
La Terraza
5.0
(2)
"La Terraza is my favorite Mexican restaurant and probably a top 3 restaurant for me in Cedar Rapids."
"Its SO good. Easily one of my top 5 restaurants in CR."
#43
Lolis
5.0
(2)
"Loli,s!! My favorite Mexican food in Tampa bay!!"
"Lolis, Las Californias for tacos"
#44
El Molcajete
5.0
(2)
"El Molcajete on Mt. Gallant rd. Incredible food, crazy cheap."
"El Molcajete Is the best. Great al pastor, cheap draft beer and amazing service!"
#45
Sabor y Vida
5.0
(2)
"There’s tons of really good authentic Mexican restaurants here like sabor y vida and taquitos mi ranchos."
"Best restaurant (sit-down) overall for me is probably Sabor y Vida on Hopkins. Great food, good prices, fantastic salsa, and they're all really friendly."
#46
Boca Chica
5.0
(2)
"Love their flautas and cucumber margaritas!"
#47
Don Sirloin
5.0
(2)
"Don sirloin is superior."
"Has great tacos."
#48
El Loco
5.0
(2)
"My favorite will always be El Loco!"
"More Tex Mex, but we love El Loco! It’s near Washington Park"
#49
El Granjero
5.0
(2)
"El granerjo! They have dedicated items to be vegetarian and it's very good!"
"El Granjero just announced they’re adding Vegan Chorizo to their menu!"
#50
El Tio Mexicano
5.0
(2)
"El Tio Mexicano Food truck or Echalee >>."
"You should try El Tio Mexicano food truck, super fire."
#51
Rancho Grande
5.0
(2)
"Rancho grande on military has always been my favorite"
"Rancho grande!!!"
#52
El Gordo Bros
5.0
(2)
"El Gordo Bros in collegeville, take out. It’s inside the quick stop but do not let that turn you off, it’s fantastic!"
"El Gordo Bros is solid, love their carnitas."
#53
Mariachi Loco
5.0
(2)
"La carta OR Mariachi loco"
"El mariachi loco. 10/10"
#54
La Carreta
5.0
(2)
"Carreta for lunch"
"La Carreta"
#55
Tacos Al Carbon
5.0
(2)
"Tacos Al Carbon if it's nice out and you BYOB for a good hang"
"Tacos al Carbon"
#56
La Baja
5.0
(2)
"La Baja is amazing but it’s not Mexican per se."
"Ambler has a new place, La Baja, that is just getting RAVE reviews; and El Limon for great cheap tacos."
#57
La Esperanza
5.0
(2)
"It's become my favorite, especially the Burrito La Esperanza which comes with Shrimp."
"La Esperanza on Baltimore Pike is great."
#58
Taco City
5.0
(2)
"Taco City has great enchiladas con mole poblano."
"Taco City has a great enchiladas con mole poblano."
#59
Chavez
4.5
(2)
"Chavez is for sure the best."
"For the meats, Chavez."
#60
Jorge's
4.5
(2)
"Hands down best AUTHENTIC Mexican food i’ve ever had plus they have live music in Friday and a Dj on Saturday nights"
"Jorge's is good."
#61
Toma Taco
4.5
(2)
"Toma taco!!! sooooo good, cheap, and consistent"
"Toma Taco and Mana's are also b"
#62
El Viejo
4.5
(2)
"El Viejo has giant burritos and amazing margaritas."
"El Viejo is one worth mentioning that we enjoy"
#63
Jalos
4.5
(2)
"Jalos has my vote though. Not only is it delicious but I think the value is best there too."
"For a perfect mex burrito, Jalos and El Mocajete."
#64
Tequila Restaurant & Cantina
4.5
(2)
"I can definitely vouch for their fajitas."
"On 2824 Easton Blvd."
#65
Coyote Crossing
4.5
(2)
"Coyote Crossing in Conshohocken used to be out of this world."
"Way overpriced but Coyote Crossing in Conshohocken/Spring Mill is pretty amazing."
#66
Fiesta Mexicana
4.5
(2)
"Fiesta Mexicana 100%."
"If you want a loaded burrito get the supreme at Fiesta Mexicana."
#67
Mariscos El Submarino
4.5
(2)
"Seconding Mariscos El Submarino, it's a sit down, food's great"
"Mariscos El Submarino, Esse Taco, and Sante Fe (more Tex Mex-y)."
#68
Casa Publica
4.5
(2)
"Casa Publica is a delicious sit down place so close to the park"
"Casa Publica is right on the park and it's a sit-down spot. It's pretty solid."
#69
Taqueria Express
4.5
(2)
"Taqueria Express on Albermarle Rd or Don Pedro University Rd for sure!!"
"Just tried Taqueria Express on Albemarle this weekend and would definitely recommend and return. Affordable and authentic."
#70
Tamarindo's
4.5
(2)
"Tamarindo's in Flourtown and Los Sarapes in Horsham are the best i've had so far."
"Tamarindos https://tamarindosrestaurant.com/"
#71
El Chapulin
4.5
(2)
"El Chapulin on W Chester Pk in UD is the truth."
"El Chapulin is in fact pretty good."
#72
Rogelio's
4.0
(2)
"Rogelio’s"
"Rogelio's is good."
#73
El Veracruz
4.0
(2)
"El Veracruz in Pineville"
"El Veracruz in Pineville for sho"
#74
La Michoacana Taqueria y Tortilleria
4.0
(2)
"La Michoacana Taqueria y Tortilleria"
"La Michoacana Taqueria & Tortilleria (Nevin rd)"
#75
Rinconsito Chilango
4.0
(2)
"For takeout Rinconsito Chilango Taqueria."
"There is Rinconsito Chilango on Eastway. Both of these places are legit holes in the walls."
#76
Kiki's
4.0
(2)
"LJs, Kiki’s, Carlos and Mickeys, Forty’s, Beso Taqueria on Doniphan, Perol on Doniphan…."
"Take them to Kiki’s in El Paso."
#77
El Señorial
4.0
(2)
"El Señorial get the mixed grill"
"El Senorial, Guadalajara, Celito Lindo
There’s many more, these are my favorites"
#78
Three Amigos
4.0
(2)
"Maria’s or three amigos"
"Another amazing option depending on your location is three amigos."
#79
Plaza Tapatia
4.0
(2)
"I think the same people I Just opened Plaza Tapatia on n florida"
"New place that just opened in the past week or saw called Plaza Tapatia"
#80
El Super Burrito
4.0
(2)
"El super burrito for lunch"
"El Super Burrito"
#81
Balcone
5.0
(1)
"Balcone off Wonder World is very good! I love their mole’"
#82
wait this
5.0
(1)
"They have this $10 combo with mini tacos, beans, and rice, SOOOOOO freaking good their al pastor, suadero, and bistec"
#83
La Hacienda Mexicana
5.0
(1)
"La Hacienda Mexicana is authentic, family owned, and family operated. They have great food and fabulous margaritas."
#84
La Chula
5.0
(1)
"La Chula has Mexican style street food. Their tacos, for instance, come dressed only with onions and cilantro and corn tortillas are the default. Mighty fine food, too."
#85
Taqueria el Cabrito
5.0
(1)
"Taqueria el Cabrito in S. 11th St., and Taqueria Aranda on Lincoln are my faves."
#86
Latin Grill
5.0
(1)
"The little Latin Grill in the Colonie Center food court is a hidden gem."
#87
Rosa
5.0
(1)
"I Love Rosa in Waterford. It’s small but it is amazing and inexpensive"
#88
4 Hermanos
5.0
(1)
"4 Hermanos in Hiawatha is my go to."
#89
Rojo
2.0
(2)
"This is 100% the spot."
"Was terrible and overpriced."
#90
Cielo
4.0
(1)
"Cielo is awesome. Highly recommend"
#91
Don Julio's Authentic Mexican Cuisine
4.0
(1)
"I like Don Julio’s Authentic Mexican Cuisine as well."
#92
Dos Dedos
4.0
(1)
"Dos Dedos in Bath is pretty decent"
#93
Fajitas
4.0
(1)
"Try the Birria at Fajitas on Oakfield."
#94
Garibaldi's
4.0
(1)
"Garibaldi’s on Hillsborough just east of 275."
#95
Gran Agave Mexican Restaurant
4.0
(1)
"Gran Agave Mexican Restaurant. There are plenty of good Mexican restaurants around, but not the TN style ones"
#96
Grand Agave
4.0
(1)
"Grand Agave on Bloomingdale Ave is a great spot with straight up Mexican food"
#97
Grande Hacienda
4.0
(1)
"My wife and I enjoy Grande Hacienda in Citrus Park."
#98
Grumpy Gringo
4.0
(1)
"St Pete: grumpy gringo, Chile verde off 22nd Ave, casita taqueria"
#99
Guac n Cheese
4.0
(1)
"Guac n Cheese is also good."
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