Latin and Central American
Find Restaurants Serving Latin and Central American Cuisine in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky
From popular local delicacies to hot new restaurants featuring gourmet takes on comfort-food favorites and fine dining for a romantic night for two, Cincinnati USA is making a name for itself as a foodie destination. USA Today even named the region one of "six small cities with big food scenes" due to the amazing revitalization of our restaurant scene, which offers plenty of dining options for every palate, including the tastes of Latin and Central America.
Tahona Kitchen + Bar
North
Tahona Kitchen + Bar
North
Tahona is a fast casual restaurant inspired by Mexican street fare and tequila, with hand-crafted food and an emphasis on fresh ingredients. The menu includes a variety of... Read more
Tahona is a fast casual restaurant inspired by Mexican street fare and tequila, with hand-crafted food and an emphasis on fresh ingredients. The menu includes a variety of tacos, chips & salsa bar, pineapple mango guacamole, tortas, sopapillas and more. All food preparation is done in-house and the meats are slow-roasted... Read More
Cancun Forest Park
North
Cancun Forest Park
North
Cancun is a casual Mexican restaurant known for it's strong margaritas delivered in pitchers. The menu boasts popular favorites, like the carmones a la diabla (... Read more
Cancun is a casual Mexican restaurant known for it's strong margaritas delivered in pitchers. The menu boasts popular favorites, like the carmones a la diabla (grilled shrimp in a spicy sauce), sizzling fajitas and chile verde: pork, chicken or steak served with a zesty green sauce.
50 West Brewing Company
East
50 West Brewing Company
East
Brewpub company offers tapas-style menu, beer, wine and liquor.
Brewpub company offers tapas-style menu, beer, wine and liquor.
Mita's
Downtown
Mita's
Downtown
Mita's is the second restaurant from acclaimed Chef Jose Salazar is named after his Colombian grandmother, his 'Mita.' The menu focuses on both the traditional and modern... Read more
Mita's is the second restaurant from acclaimed Chef Jose Salazar is named after his Colombian grandmother, his 'Mita.' The menu focuses on both the traditional and modern foods and beverages of Spain and Latin America - with tapas, ceviches, cured hams, cheeses and large plates.
B&A Street Kitchen
Downtown
B&A Street Kitchen
Downtown
Modern Tex-Mex and Southern favorites served all day in industrial-chic digs with a walk-up window.
Modern Tex-Mex and Southern favorites served all day in industrial-chic digs with a walk-up window.
Agaves Mexican Restaurant
South > Southwest
Agaves Mexican Restaurant
South > Southwest
Fresh, authentic tacos, burritos, enchiladas & more. Kids & vegetarian menu, daily Happy Hour, Thursday Ladies Night, Saturday Guys Night, Full Bar, and the Best... Read more
Fresh, authentic tacos, burritos, enchiladas & more. Kids & vegetarian menu, daily Happy Hour, Thursday Ladies Night, Saturday Guys Night, Full Bar, and the Best Margarita Selection.
Currito
Downtown
Currito
Downtown
Pushing beyond ordinary Mexican flavors, Currito is a Cincinnati based burrito chain with internationally inspired burritos, real fruit smoothies, and delicious salads.... Read more
Pushing beyond ordinary Mexican flavors, Currito is a Cincinnati based burrito chain with internationally inspired burritos, real fruit smoothies, and delicious salads. Currito offers the classic burrito with cilantro-lime rice, beans and cheese. But if you're not in the mood for Mexican, you've got options: Bangkok, teriyaki... Read More
Cafe Figueroa
North
Cafe Figueroa
North
Latin-inspired cuisine with a focus on regional, seasonal, minimally processed and non-GMO ingredients of the highest quality.
Latin-inspired cuisine with a focus on regional, seasonal, minimally processed and non-GMO ingredients of the highest quality.
ZONA VIP Colombian Street Food
North
ZONA VIP Colombian Street Food
North
Stop in for delicious and uniquely Colombian street food!
Stop in for delicious and uniquely Colombian street food!
Cancun Newport
South
Cancun Newport
South
Cancun is a casual Mexican restaurant known for it's strong margaritas delivered in pitchers. The menu boasts popular favorites, like the carmones a la diabla (grilled... Read more
Cancun is a casual Mexican restaurant known for it's strong margaritas delivered in pitchers. The menu boasts popular favorites, like the carmones a la diabla (grilled shrimp in a spicy sauce), sizzling fajitas and chile verde: pork, chicken or steak served with a zesty green sauce.
Hot Head Burritos
North
Hot Head Burritos
North
Mexican burrito chain based in Kettering.
Mexican burrito chain based in Kettering.
Texas Roadhouse
East
Texas Roadhouse
East
Better bring a Texas-size appetite to Texas Roadhouse. The chain restaurant specializes in hand-cut steaks, chicken and 'fall-off-the-bone' ribs, but also serves... Read more
Better bring a Texas-size appetite to Texas Roadhouse. The chain restaurant specializes in hand-cut steaks, chicken and 'fall-off-the-bone' ribs, but also serves up heaping helpings of complementary sides like steak fries and baked beans and satisfying appetizers like the Cactus Blossom fried onion. Wash it down with a 'mug-o... Read More
El Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant
South > Southwest
El Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant
South > Southwest
El Rio Grande serves margaritas that come in a wide range of flavors, including peach, mango, raspberry, pina colada, lime and strawberry. The restaurant boasts a giant,... Read more
El Rio Grande serves margaritas that come in a wide range of flavors, including peach, mango, raspberry, pina colada, lime and strawberry. The restaurant boasts a giant, sizzling fajita plate, and whether your prefer chicken, steak or shrimp, the food is guaranteed to please. All the burritos, enchiladas, fajitas and tacos are... Read More
Santo Domingo Restaurant
North
Santo Domingo Restaurant
North
Santo Domingo is an out-of-the-way Caribbean restaurant in Hamilton, Ohio. It sports a modest dining area with some booths and tables, plus a TV on in the corner. On the... Read more
Santo Domingo is an out-of-the-way Caribbean restaurant in Hamilton, Ohio. It sports a modest dining area with some booths and tables, plus a TV on in the corner. On the menu are beef, chicken and lots of rice. There are pictures to go with every item, but if you need help deciding, the cook can come out and patiently explain... Read More
Taco Casa
Uptown
Taco Casa
Uptown
Taco Casa is Cincinnati's classic taco place. The Hyde Park location has a great patio area to enjoy on those warm summer days. The taco salad is by far the most popular... Read more
Taco Casa is Cincinnati's classic taco place. The Hyde Park location has a great patio area to enjoy on those warm summer days. The taco salad is by far the most popular item but menu choices include quesadillas, burritos, tacos, enchiladas and nachos.
Hot Head Burritos
Uptown
Hot Head Burritos
Uptown
Mexican burrito chain based in Kettering.
Mexican burrito chain based in Kettering.
Chipotle
South > Riverfront
Chipotle
South > Riverfront
Burritos, bowls and rolls made with farm fresh ingredients.
Burritos, bowls and rolls made with farm fresh ingredients.
El Coyote
East
El Coyote
East
Don't let the name fool you: El Coyote is not only a Mexican restaurant; it's also a steakhouse. This Tex-Mex style cuisine will have you coming back for more. The... Read more
Don't let the name fool you: El Coyote is not only a Mexican restaurant; it's also a steakhouse. This Tex-Mex style cuisine will have you coming back for more. The restaurant is themed with an elegant, woodsy cabin-like decor. In the mood to be wined and dined with a fabulous steak or pork chop? Both are award-winning. To spice... Read More
Chipotle
South > Riverfront
Chipotle
South > Riverfront
Burritos, bowls and rolls made with farm fresh ingredients.
Burritos, bowls and rolls made with farm fresh ingredients.
Montoya's Restaurant
South > Southwest
Montoya's Restaurant
South > Southwest
Beloved by Northern Kentuckians, this Fort Mitchell fixture serves real Mexican food at bargain prices. All the burritos, enchiladas, tamales and more are handmade in the... Read more
Beloved by Northern Kentuckians, this Fort Mitchell fixture serves real Mexican food at bargain prices. All the burritos, enchiladas, tamales and more are handmade in the kitchen. Montoya's specializes in very spicy food, red flagged on the menu. Pirata, pork served with special cheese, jalepeno peppers, and onions, is one of... Read More
Acapulco Mexican Restaurant
South > Southeast
Acapulco Mexican Restaurant
South > Southeast
Taylor Mill's Acapulco gives you the complete Mexican experience, including Hispanic architecture and murals. The menu features diverse appetizers, combination plates,... Read more
Taylor Mill's Acapulco gives you the complete Mexican experience, including Hispanic architecture and murals. The menu features diverse appetizers, combination plates, daily lunch specials, American dishes, and kid's food. The dessert menu also has a wide selection to choose from with dishes like flan and deep fried ice cream.
El Rio Bravo
South > Southeast
El Rio Bravo
South > Southeast
Happy hour is Monday through Friday from 3-6 p.m. with $1 off margaritas and house wines. El Rio Bravo handmakes all its burritos, enchiladas, fajitas, and tacos. The... Read more
Happy hour is Monday through Friday from 3-6 p.m. with $1 off margaritas and house wines. El Rio Bravo handmakes all its burritos, enchiladas, fajitas, and tacos. The kitchen also serves seafood, steaks and vegetarian combos. Lunch specials, served from 11 a.m.-3 p.m., are tasty and inexpensive. You can order El Rio Bravo's... Read More
Tacos Locos
North
Tacos Locos
North
Get yourself some tacos from this Pleasant Ridge taco truck.
Get yourself some tacos from this Pleasant Ridge taco truck.
Mi Tierra
South > Southwest
Mi Tierra
South > Southwest
Mi Tierra is a new addition to Fort Wright, located in a small strip near Walmart. Most of the menu is under $10 and you can order a bunch of favorites a la carte, like... Read more
Mi Tierra is a new addition to Fort Wright, located in a small strip near Walmart. Most of the menu is under $10 and you can order a bunch of favorites a la carte, like tacos, burritos and chimichangas for around $2-$5. (Tip: The quesadillas are out-of-this-world good) They also have a vegetarian section with items like... Read... Read More
Blue Agave
North
Blue Agave
North
The name of the restaurant refers to the plant used to make tequila, which is appropriate as Blue Agave serves up a mean margarita. But man cannot live on margarita alone... Read more
The name of the restaurant refers to the plant used to make tequila, which is appropriate as Blue Agave serves up a mean margarita. But man cannot live on margarita alone, so the menu provides Mexican staples and some specialties. Try the Burro Texas, which sports steak, chicken, shrimp and beans in a flour tortilla covered in... Read More
Anita's Mexican Bar and Grill
South > Southeast
Anita's Mexican Bar and Grill
South > Southeast
Anita's Mexican Bar... Read more
Anita's Mexican Bar & Grill proudly provides northern Kentucky with freshly made, delicious food. Whether you're bringing your family for a fun night out or you and your friends are ready to indulge in nachos and margaritas at our bar, we look forward to seeing you soon!
Los Panchos
North
Los Panchos
North
If you're in the mood for Mexican and you're in Colerain, Los Panchos has got you covered. They have all the usual favorites like fajitas, chimichangas, seafood and lots... Read more
If you're in the mood for Mexican and you're in Colerain, Los Panchos has got you covered. They have all the usual favorites like fajitas, chimichangas, seafood and lots of chicken dinners. The meal wouldn't be complete without cerveza or a flavored margarita...you can get one "monster"-sized, too.
Moe's Southwest Grill
North
Moe's Southwest Grill
North
Known for its great Southwestern cuisine, Moe's specializes in burritos, tacos, quesadillas and nachos. No alcoholic beverages served at this location but Moe's is more of... Read more
Known for its great Southwestern cuisine, Moe's specializes in burritos, tacos, quesadillas and nachos. No alcoholic beverages served at this location but Moe's is more of a fast-food joint anyway. The walls are littered with colorful decor and famous musicians creating a fun yet inviting ambience.
Cancun Glenway Crossing
West
Cancun Glenway Crossing
West
Cancun is a casual Mexican restaurant known for it's strong margaritas delivered in pitchers. The menu boasts popular favorites, like the carmones a la diabla (grilled... Read more
Cancun is a casual Mexican restaurant known for it's strong margaritas delivered in pitchers. The menu boasts popular favorites, like the carmones a la diabla (grilled shrimp in a spicy sauce), sizzling fajitas and chile verde: pork, chicken or steak served with a zesty green sauce.
Texas Roadhouse
South > Southwest
Texas Roadhouse
South > Southwest
Better bring a Texas-size appetite to Texas Roadhouse. The chain restaurant specializes in hand-cut steaks, chicken and "fall-off-the-bone" ribs, but also serves... Read more
Better bring a Texas-size appetite to Texas Roadhouse. The chain restaurant specializes in hand-cut steaks, chicken and "fall-off-the-bone" ribs, but also serves up heaping helpings of complementary sides like steak fries and baked beans, with satisfying appetizers like the Cactus Blossom fried onion. Wash it down with a "mug-o... Read More