Tex Mex
Find Restaurants Serving Tex Mex 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 Tex Mex dishes.
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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!
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
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.
Cactus Pear
Uptown
Cactus Pear
Uptown
Margaritas and the freshly made salsa make Cactus Pear one of the favorite Mexican restaurants in town. It can get pricey, but the authentic cuisine makes it a great place... Read more
Margaritas and the freshly made salsa make Cactus Pear one of the favorite Mexican restaurants in town. It can get pricey, but the authentic cuisine makes it a great place to hang out with friends and grab some drinks and chips and salsa. This location attracts more than just the nearby University of Cincinnati students.
Django Western Taco
Uptown
Django Western Taco
Uptown
Unpretentious eatery offering refined, Tex-Mex dishes, inventive cocktails, and live music.
Unpretentious eatery offering refined, Tex-Mex dishes, inventive cocktails, and live music.
Cancun Crescent Springs
South
Cancun Crescent Springs
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.
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.
El Jinete Mexican Restuarant
East
El Jinete Mexican Restuarant
East
Serving Tex-Mex cuisine.
Serving Tex-Mex cuisine.
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.
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
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.
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.
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
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
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
Rincon Mexicano Restaurant
East
Rincon Mexicano Restaurant
East
Situated between the Dollar Saver Cinema and bigg's in a mini-mall in Eastgate, this is the last place you'd expect to get good Mexican food, but Rincon Mexicano truly... Read more
Situated between the Dollar Saver Cinema and bigg's in a mini-mall in Eastgate, this is the last place you'd expect to get good Mexican food, but Rincon Mexicano truly looks, feels, and tastes authentic. The vast menu includes items like fajitas, burritos, enchiladas, chimichangas and quesadillas. The bar, which is separate... 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.
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
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.
