Mexican
Find Restaurants Serving Mexican 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 dishes from south of the border in Mexico.
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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.
El Rancho Grande
West
El Rancho Grande
West
El Rancho Grande is a colorful casual dining Mexican restaurant. That's a mouthful, and so is their Mexican cuisine, like burritos, fajitas and enchiladas. The big and... Read more
El Rancho Grande is a colorful casual dining Mexican restaurant. That's a mouthful, and so is their Mexican cuisine, like burritos, fajitas and enchiladas. The big and airy restaurant features a mural of the sky painted on the ceiling of the entrance and Mexican paintings are on the restaurant walls. Take your drinks out on the... Read More
Chuy's
North
Chuy's
North
The traditional Tex-Mex cuisine includes enchiladas, nachos, quesadillas, and tacos. Every year on Elvis Presley's birthday January 8, most locations host the Elvis'... Read more
The traditional Tex-Mex cuisine includes enchiladas, nachos, quesadillas, and tacos. Every year on Elvis Presley's birthday January 8, most locations host the Elvis' Birthday Bash, during which an Elvis impersonator visits the restaurant. Chuy's also annually hosts a Green Chile Festival at its locations, celebrating the...... Read More
Mi Cozumel
North
Mi Cozumel
North
Stop by for a menu with over 400 options including flaming fajitas, table side made guacamole, and fresh tortillas made every morning.
Stop by for a menu with over 400 options including flaming fajitas, table side made guacamole, and fresh tortillas made every morning.
Mexican Restaurante y Taqueria El Valle Verde
South
Mexican Restaurante y Taqueria El Valle Verde
South
Do not let the outside fool you, this authentic Mexican restaurant is serving up authentic tacos, fajitas, and margaritas in the heart of Mainstrasse Village.
Do not let the outside fool you, this authentic Mexican restaurant is serving up authentic tacos, fajitas, and margaritas in the heart of Mainstrasse Village.
Django Western Taco
North
Django Western Taco
North
Unpretentious eatery offering refined, Tex-Mex dishes, inventive cocktails, and live music.
Unpretentious eatery offering refined, Tex-Mex dishes, inventive cocktails, and live music.
Bakersfield OTR
Downtown
Bakersfield OTR
Downtown
Bakersfield OTR in now open in the Gateway Quarter. The tacos, tequila and whiskey bar on Vine Street is owned by Joe Lanni. Choose from a selection of 45 tequilas, 45... Read more
Bakersfield OTR in now open in the Gateway Quarter. The tacos, tequila and whiskey bar on Vine Street is owned by Joe Lanni. Choose from a selection of 45 tequilas, 45 American whiskeys and a menu of authentic Mexican street food.
Jefferson Social
Downtown
Jefferson Social
Downtown
Operated by the owners of Jefferson Hall, which closed in April of 2013, this venture is a neighborhood bar serving Mexican street food. On the menu: a variety of tacos,... Read more
Operated by the owners of Jefferson Hall, which closed in April of 2013, this venture is a neighborhood bar serving Mexican street food. On the menu: a variety of tacos, including barbacoa (braised beef) with pico de gallo, cilantro and cotija; beer-battered cod with napa cabbage and remoulade; spicy Mexican beer-braised pork... Read More
Mazunte Centro
Downtown
Mazunte Centro
Downtown
The second location from the owners of Mazunte, Mazunte Centro is serving up fresh and inspired dishes from Mexico. Mazunte is known for its tacos, but also offeris... Read more
The second location from the owners of Mazunte, Mazunte Centro is serving up fresh and inspired dishes from Mexico. Mazunte is known for its tacos, but also offeris dishes served with rice, like memelitas, tamales and enchiladas.
Los Cabos
East
Los Cabos
East
You will really enjoy the authentic Mexican food while being surrounded in a bright, family-friendly atmosphere. The owner and the staff are open and treat you like family... Read more
You will really enjoy the authentic Mexican food while being surrounded in a bright, family-friendly atmosphere. The owner and the staff are open and treat you like family.The menu contains everything from chimichangas to sour cream enchiladas. The authentic taste of the food will make you feel as if your are actually eating in... Read More
Veracruz Mexican Grill
West
Veracruz Mexican Grill
West
Mexican grill offering authentic ingredients and generous portions.
Mexican grill offering authentic ingredients and generous portions.
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.
Rancheros Cocina Mexicana
East
Rancheros Cocina Mexicana
East
Serving up great quality food all made fresh to order in the warmth of an inviting environment. Great happy hour deals every day!
Serving up great quality food all made fresh to order in the warmth of an inviting environment. Great happy hour deals every day!
Currito
North
Currito
North
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
Fuego Parrilla Mexicana
East
Fuego Parrilla Mexicana
East
Mexican favorites including burritos, tacos, bowls, tortas, and nachos.
Mexican favorites including burritos, tacos, bowls, tortas, and nachos.
Tostado's Grill
Uptown
Tostado's Grill
Uptown
A haunt popular for Red's fans and Red's players themselves, Tostado's has the hookup when it comes to drinking, partying and eclectic eats. Those may not seem... Read more
A haunt popular for Red's fans and Red's players themselves, Tostado's has the hookup when it comes to drinking, partying and eclectic eats. Those may not seem to go together, but Tostado's serves up multiple kinds of cuisine, such as German, Italian, and Mexican. Favorites from their Mexican items include the carnitas and...... Read More
El Camino Latin Street Food
Uptown
El Camino Latin Street Food
Uptown
Latin-inspired restaurant with a focus on street food for people to grab and go.
Latin-inspired restaurant with a focus on street food for people to grab and go.
Cancun- Newport Riverfront
Riverfront
Cancun- Newport Riverfront
Riverfront
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.
Gomez Salsa Cantina
Downtown
Gomez Salsa Cantina
Downtown
Walk up/takeout window featuring authentic tacos and fresh salsa.
Walk up/takeout window featuring authentic tacos and fresh salsa.
El Jinete Mexican Restuarant
East
El Jinete Mexican Restuarant
East
Serving Tex-Mex cuisine.
Serving Tex-Mex cuisine.
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
Allyn's
Uptown
Allyn's
Uptown
Allyn's is the kind of place you look for when you're on vacation. It has a laidback and fun atmosphere and serves food you might find if you were on the coast.... Read more
Allyn's is the kind of place you look for when you're on vacation. It has a laidback and fun atmosphere and serves food you might find if you were on the coast. Allyn's menu is very diverse, with items like Mexican enchiladas, Cajun catfish platter, alligator, jambalaya, wings and St. Louis ribs. There is a section on the menu... Read More
Agave & Rye
North
Agave & Rye
North
Epic tacos piled high with delectable toppings, fillings, and held together by a hard and soft shell. Full bar serving up fresh margaritas and bourbon masterpieces.
Epic tacos piled high with delectable toppings, fillings, and held together by a hard and soft shell. Full bar serving up fresh margaritas and bourbon masterpieces.
El Rancho Grande
East
El Rancho Grande
East
El Rancho Grande has authentic Mexican cuisine with all of the favorites, along with a few surprises such as grilled tilapia and other seafood selections that go beyond... Read more
El Rancho Grande has authentic Mexican cuisine with all of the favorites, along with a few surprises such as grilled tilapia and other seafood selections that go beyond the standard tacos and fajitas. Vegetarian-friendly dishes and a number of salads make great choices for those in search of something a bit lighter. Happy hour... Read More
La Jaiba Seafood & Taqueria
North
La Jaiba Seafood & Taqueria
North
Authentic Mexican food, tacos, tortas, and mariscos.
Authentic Mexican food, tacos, tortas, and mariscos.
Currito
Uptown
Currito
Uptown
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
Gomez Salsa Cantina
Uptown
Gomez Salsa Cantina
Uptown
Quick serve cantina offering fresh flavors, local beers, and craft cocktails.
Quick serve cantina offering fresh flavors, local beers, and craft cocktails.
Tortilleria Garcia
North
Tortilleria Garcia
North
The second location of owner Omar Garcia in the Cincinnati region. You will find fresh, handmade tortillas made from a recipe handed down from generations in Mochoacan,... Read more
The second location of owner Omar Garcia in the Cincinnati region. You will find fresh, handmade tortillas made from a recipe handed down from generations in Mochoacan, Mexico. Enjoy food like tacos filled with carnitas, chicken, steak, or pork al pastor, tamales with house-made salsa, rotisserie chickens, and so much more all... Read More
El Vaquero
North
El Vaquero
North
Several varieties of familiar Mexican favorites in a lively cantina with a happy-hour scene.
Several varieties of familiar Mexican favorites in a lively cantina with a happy-hour scene.
Calle Cantina
Uptown
Calle Cantina
Uptown
Calle Cantina is an authentic Mexican bar/restaurant that was brought to life by the owners of Mazunte and Sprout. The food, drink, and decor are all heavily influenced by... Read more
Calle Cantina is an authentic Mexican bar/restaurant that was brought to life by the owners of Mazunte and Sprout. The food, drink, and decor are all heavily influenced by the travels of the friends that brought this concept together. Although, the primary concept is a bar, Calle also offers authentic Mexican street food from a... Read More
