Mexican cuisine: the best places to taste it in Atlantic City
12 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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"Conveniently located next to poker room. Take escalator downstairs to food court.
The eggs are fresh and hash browns are tasty. Food came out fast &..."
Frugal Cyclist
"Great food I got the burrito bowl it's in the marketplace in Tropicana Hotel. Not too..."
"amazing spot! go for the beef empanadas they are beyond amazing. portions sizes are large and well worth it. restaurant was neat and welcoming, staff..."
Lilianna Espinosa
"The food was soo yummy. The staff were helpful and amazing. The best place as per me for having fresh guacamole & fresh chips, dips. They have live..."
kajal Jain
"Best breakfast ever. I had the Greek platter and it was delicious. I never finished my plate but it was so good that I did. Service was great, and..."
Karim Rivera
"We visited twice here for breakfast and the atmosphere is great! The food was good, waffles were cold. The first time we went, the service was..."
Yessenia Santana
"Recently went for happy hour & enjoyed everything. The nachos with chicken were on point, good music & great margaritas. Everything was nice &..."
Suzanne F
"Had an awesome time for my son’s birthday. Food and service, excellent!..."
Captain Bailey’s Adventures
"Amazing food! Staff was very nice, drinks were strong, and the food was very good and was a lot for the money. Definitely would come back..."
J “Rog55”
"Love this restaurant. Food was good and reasonably priced, atmosphere great. Will definitely go..."
Maria Santana
"Food was great. I wish they could work on their service a..."
Sukesh Shetty
"Food was excellent, affordable. Atmosphere was nice, had a DJ going. Had surf n turf tacos and the chorizo sauce over chicken. Service was good. The..."
Melissa Erskine
"Food was hot and fresh. Very well seasoned. The drinks were on point, with beautiful and fun presentations. Our waiter had a cool personality. I..."
Alma Oliver
"Came here right before the kitchen was closing but they were nice enough to prepare an order of chips for us anyways! The food was delicious and the..."
Vivien Tran
"We stopped in for a quick bite and some drinks. The chips and salsa were good and we both enjoyed the steak tacos. The tequila offering is crazy...."
Shaun Steckley
"The breakfast here was delicious. Came here with my wife after staying the night at the tropicana hotel. The service was friendly and the food came..."
Ysmael Breton
"If you’re looking for good, authentic food and drinks at Atlantic City, look no further! This place is also great to have a larger party size..."
redpresent12
"Excellent spot for breakfast, everything was delicious and service was awesome!
Stopped in again and it is even better! Chicken and..."
Evan Loehr
"Every nice wait staff and good food. I couldn't decide which sauce I wanted on my enchiladas so she offered to bring a bit of each or for me.
The..."
"I Order the beef quesadilla plate, it comes with salad. In addition, I ordered a portion of rice with beans. All the food tasted great! The..."
Diego Alexande Vargas
"Ohhhhhh How So BIttersweet!!!
My gf and I traveled to AC for the day. I was in the mood for Mexican food, so I skimmed through reviews and we ended..."
Ivelize
"The food was fantastic! Although in my mind I couldn't categorize Tacos de birria in with every Taco I've ever had elsewhere, they are the best I've..."
Greg Reed
"This was my first time having authentic Mexican food and it did not disappoint. The food was flavorful, large portion sizes and was reasonably..."
S M
"Whoever possible, I come here.
.One of the best places. Food and service.
Place is clean, and they make the food the way you like it.
5 STARS..."
Steve Dunn
"Very authentic and delicious tamales! I ordered the green tamales (there are 4 in one order, about $10) and they have chicken inside.
Highly..."
Heidi Liou
"The food was great 😙👌🏾, menu was extensive and every second felt like a genuine experience. It felt more like I was welcomed into a family's..."
Mike Miller
"If you’re looking for authentic Mexican food, this is the place to come. The food is amazing and the portions are large. I felt as if I were in..."
Greeneyes Incognito
"Un. Be. Liev. A. Bly. AWESOME. So damn..."
Janson Michael Steffan
"The Birria tacos omg sooo good & the beef so tender &..."
Monica P
"Ordered the Grilled Chicken(Pechuga Asada) platter that comes with yellow rice, black refried beans, salad and homemade flour tortillas as well as..."
"It's a local spot but the food is really good and the staff is awesome. The portions are massive and the horchata may be the best I've ever..."
Jonathan Albert
"Absolutely delicious authentic Mexican food. The molcajete with hand-made tortillas we ordered was enough to feed 5-6 people for under $30. Highly..."
Karina P
"Outstanding Mexican (Oaxaca) food! Best enchilada mole I’ve had in years! Plates are to be shared unless you’re hungry enough to eat a moose...."
Donna Knight
"We had the Birria tacos Omg they were delicious! Filled with beef! We also had the enchiladas so delicious! Definitely will visit again, plates are..."
Gracie Santana Lopez
"Loved the food... very authentic Mexican place. Must..."
rishav gupta
"We ordered Birria Tacos with my kids and relatives in Atlantic city. the Tacos were delicious and I would revisit this place..."
"This is the most authentic Mexican food that I've had in the AC area. It is not Tex-Mex food. It is driving down the road in Central Mexico, pull..."
Robert Kay
"It looks like a hole in the wall restaurant, BUT don't be fooled. Authentic tacos and Fajitas to die for. All of the food was served on corn..."
Steven Cooper
"Amazing tacos!!! This is one of the best tacos I ever tried!!! Try the Tripa..."
Steven Puin Gomez
"Best tacos in Atlantic City; we come here every time we are in town.
The guacamole is always so creamy and fresh. The Al pastor and Carnitas tacos is..."
Sheyla Del Rosario
"Great little place to grab food while walking around the outlets! We were starved and this place was great. Warm and welcoming staff, amazing tacos...."
Dave Reed
"Some places look like gems but the food and service isn't five star. This place doesn't have the look of a expensive restaurant but the food and..."
Abe R.
"Tacos were made to order,, protein was cooked in front of us. Goat tacos was amazing! Tongue tacos if your adventurous! Tamarind juice was..."
Micheal Lowe
"This place is the real deal! I watched as the ladies handmade the fresh corn tortillas from scratch. The steak tacos were delicious. Next time I..."
Moira Kirkpatrick
"Food was good. All tortillas were made fresh when you placed your order. A little language barrier but expected. Service was..."
ANGEL GEORGE
"Authentic and delicious! Some might refer to this place as a "hole in the wall" but remember that such places are often the best! Unassuming and..."
KEVIN RALEIGH
"Delicious!! We got the chicken fajitas and carnitas burrito. Both were so good. Only suggestion is to have a less spicy salsa available because I..."
Kaye Field
"A little hole-in-the-wall gem! Truly authentic food, servers speak very little (if any) English, seats at the bar or tables. Their salsas are VERY..."
Jennifer Sorrow
"Hidden gem in AC. Free 3-hrs street parking. Very homey restaurant with servers that speak limited English but makes great genuine Mexican food. The..."
Jerry Qu
"Okay NOW THIS IS LEGIT MÉXICO FOOD VIBES
Fresh made to order Tortillas is the key
These guys know what they ARE DOING!
I was surprised when the..."
D00DitsOmar
"Get the tacos, lather it with red or tomatillo salsa, and eat them on the beach! The brisket is great, but the chicken and steak don't have much..."
"Stopped in for a terrific lunch. Started out with some guacamole, which was fantastic. Steak and shrimp fajitas were delicious. Large cleaned..."
Ron M
"I’m impressed with this place! We were looking for something to eat quickly after a bus as we had our basketball match started in half an hour...."
Anna Kassymova
"This place is wonderful. They have a vegan menu for vegans. They have meat options too. The food was great. They have a full bar with two televisions..."
Jeffrey Usher
"Looks very small from the outside, but it's actually pretty big because the restaurant is long rather than wide. Their decor is also very nice and..."
Jonathan S
"Came to AC for the vegan fest, and decided that we really wanted to go here. It is refreshing that we didn't have to substitute anything or ask for..."
Thomas Cooley
"If you're thinking about going here...Don't think about it any more...Nike this and Just DO IT!!! Food is amazing!! Service is wonderful! Oh did I..."
Kerry Mapp
"Vegan menu: amazing. It's not easy to find this quality of vegan food in a place that serves meat. All the vegan options were well thought and..."
Maria Sanches
"The food was delicious, large portion for the nachos. Great gluten free options, and the waiter was very nice. We changed the refried beans for black..."
Yara Adam
"Absolutely delicious!
Came in during happy hour (unknown to us), it was great.
Had the nachos, fish tacos and tequila flight - wish we came here..."
Alex Dugal
"The food was excellent & our waiter JP was great. I was looking for some mexican food and stumbled across this gem. Definitely will be visiting..."
Jameela Tyus
"Savory authentic mexican food at a decent price. Family owned and extremely friendly service. The drinks were also delicious and had fun themes. They..."
Moresoysauce.
"A great hole in the wall Mexican restaurant located in the heart of Atlantic City. A great place to stop for lunch or dinner. Try their lunch..."
Glenn Duda
"The passion fruit margarita was absolutely Amazing! The food is good as Mexican cuisine goes, different from authentic Mexican food. Good place to..."
Susana Alvarado
"The service was excellent. The mango marg was delicious, as we're the chips, salsa, and signature burritos. This place is a can't..."
Jack Shuster
"Food was great. Prices are not bad either. Service was friendly. Not far from the boardwalk for an overall great meal experience. Their hours are a..."
William Crawford
"Great little Mexican food joint. Good atmosphere and food in Atlantic City. Soft tortillas for the tacos seem fresh made. Carnitas are great, and..."
Raji N
"We came into Atlantic City solely for a good dinner, as we're not gamblers and it's tough to please 4 young kids at any single attraction.
What were..."
"What a great find! I've had an annual visit to AC the last 3 years and this place is hands down the best food I have had. You'd get annoyed with the..."
Chris Vachio
"Free chips and salsa and they were delicious!
Nachos with beef was a meal in itself! think it was the full size. That could feed two people as a..."
Karen Phung
"One thing I love is an authentic restaurant! And this is it. Amazing margarita and shrimp tacos, so delicious. Waitress was great too, very friendly...."
Renee Gilmore
"Atmosphere was festive and open. The sangria was very smooth to drink. Salsa had just the right amount of heat. Nachos were pulled high with all..."
Andrew Woodall
"Came here on the advice of a friend during Atlantic City restaurant week. So I ordered off of that menu started off with mini quesadillas that had..."
michael allen
"Everything we ate was beyond our wildest dreams! The flavors and portions left us satisfied and excited to return on our next trip to AC! Service..."
Annemarie Juba
"Food was great. We went in with a party of eight service was awesome. The margaritas were very good and everybody in a group enjoyed their dishes I..."
Dean Tibbitt
"Went to AC to see a friend's new apartment. We were looking for restaurants away from the main part of boardwalk. We found this fun Mexican..."
James Nunez
"Excellent food, very clean, expect to wait slightly longer for food here since it is freshly prepared. Great selection of beverages. Another great..."
Mike M
"lovely spot! the wait staff were all super friendly and we had one of the most amazing waitresses ever. the food was delicious too - we ordered the..."
ryan zimmer
"Omg I can't express how pleased I feel with this restaurant. The food is extremely delicious 😋 starting from the chips and salsa. As soon as I got..."
Mrs.Bonita S.
"Wonderful!! My wife and I had dinner here and the food was spectacular as were the margaritas. Good size portions and priced reasonably. We had the..."
greg noll
"Always a good experience visiting this place! Drinks and food are both good! Though I wouldn't recommend drinking too much here because it's bit..."
Parth Amin
"Great food. Good service. Decent prices (except bar..."
Victor V
"Best tacos I’ve had in my life, hands down. Steak and Carnitas soft tacos. Paired with the passion fruit margarita pitcher, you won’t be..."
Joseph Parisi
"Customer service very good, the staff is really friendly. The food is absolutely amazing, fresh, delicious. Cozy..."
Elena Rapp
"Definitely!! This is our favorite place for over 20 years. If we crave some Mexican food? this is the place we have in mind, the chicken soup still..."
"We had a pretty good experience. We did order the lobster guacamole, but didn't think it was worth it. I had the filet mignon from the menu and..."
Melissa Current
"Some seriously stellar dishes here including rad salsa and guac, thumpin cocktails, and excellent menu. Vegan and vegetarian options. A treat to see..."
Justin Rogers-Cooper
"Excellent service, excellent food, I was so pleasantly surprised by how great this place was. Highly recommend the Mexican street corn, guacamole,..."
Christina Avenoso Martucci
"Excellent experience ! Delightful Tapas,exquisite Margarita,flavorful menu.
Beautiful Bay view..."
MAximo VillAr
"Great atmosphere, great view and really great tapas dishes! The only negative was we found the menu confusing. Our waiter was more than willing (and..."
Dee Vee
"Fantastic food here and good value as well. Get the 35 dollar fixed price menu. You get 3 full sized courses and chips and salsa. The salsa was..."
Dave Adams
"Primarily serves tapas and smaller dishes, but size is deceiving, they are quite filling and exceptionally well prepared. I had a 3 course sampler..."
Frank D
"So happy we were able to get a reservation! They are only open on weekends but food is great!
Server was wonderful- professional, knowledgeable, and..."
C. Sacharok
"We came kind of late on a Friday and sat at the bar because they were busy. The service was good and friendly. We shared the chips and salsa, the..."
B-Man
"Good food excellent drinks offers nice view during dinner..."
Clemente Aponte
"Very good hot chips and salsa. Average size portion of shrimp fajitas. Star was plantain sundae. Superb.
I sat at the bar so service was very..."
Robert Ashton
"The food is good, service is better! Our server, Jessica, was so friendly and fun. Try the empanadas, quesadillas and skirt steak. Passion fruit..."
"Located inside the ocean casino food hall. Even though it's inside the casino the price are super affordable and the food freshly made from scratch...."
Allo Cagps
"Easy place to get into…we walked up and had seats. It’s a restaurant off of the casino that’s bar style seating. The tacos I ordered were good!..."
A. Nelson
"Simply love getting my Margaritas from
This location. Yum yum yum great drink deals. You can also get some tacos are nachos. Had a great chat with..."
Chrystal Tyler
"Finally a decent place for a quick snack or lunch. Extremely fair prices and fast service. A large assortment of foods and the will customize it any..."
Steve Howard
"A taco truck inside the casino, brilliant. We have gone there many times both while staying at Oceans and also while walking the..."
Bill Lozano
"The shrimp tacos and the burrito were good, but I was disappointed that they didn’t have the amazing salsas as they used to have at the King of..."
Denisse Breaux
"Always a good experience. Never an issue. Drinks are tasty and the food is delicious. Maryanne the bartender is phenomenal. Friendly, outstanding at..."
Matt Madensky
"Some friends & I visited during Saturday's Happy Hour for $2 Pollo/Carnita Tacos & $2 Margaritas. It's dine-in only & they don't take orders until..."
JC
"I like the breakfast, nice clean seating area and quiet a few food..."
Yaneak
"Had a delicious “The big..."
Garik
"To end our night we decided to go for an evening quick bite in "The District" at Distrito which is their Mexican Restaurant Style Food Truck (as..."
Shannon Pring
"Variety.
Clean and nice.
The salsa is not a salsa.
Nachos were not..."
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My wife and I were in town for the Tyrese/Erykah Badu concert. We really enjoy Mexican cuisine and are always looking for a..."
Dre' Grose
"The food was amazing and the service is great too. I recoment this place 100..."
Rafael Teapila
"Find good Mexican food is always a challenge while traveling. We were lucky to find El Charro. It was really good. So sad we didn't find it the..."
Mimi Angel
"Service was fantastic and went out of her way the whole night. Some of the best service I’ve had in awhile and the reason why I’m giving it four..."
Becky Clark
"Good food, went in at 3pm on a Friday.
Plenty of space between tables.
Fast service.
Send like a great place for a game or evening out.
We had apps..."
Tony Iz
"There's no place in Atlantic City I'd rather eat more. I could literally eat here every day and be content. The drink with the Mexican candy is to..."
Beth Zaccagni
"Not going to lie this place is a little sketchy at night. However, the food was pretty good. We had the fried chicken and the burrito; it was..."
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"The food is amazing and the place it is so nice comfy and..."
Keila Azevedo
"Very authentic neighborhood restaurant and bar. The food is authentic, delicious, and great value. The staff is Mexican Family Fabulous - kind,..."
Jake Jacobs
"Service was kinda slow, but that ended up saving me money, lol. The food wasn't bad, but it wasn't really great or memorable. If you go you won't..."
T Oz
"We just love El Charro. Food is delicious and authentic. The staff are friendly and make great drinks. Great..."
Brian Reagan
"Probably the best Mexican food I’ve ever eaten! Everything was fresh and homemade and delicious! Highly..."
Ashley Graber
"The best horchata! Highly recommend it. Good customer service, the girls are very attentive. Good environment for some tacos and horchata..."
Kariny Dominguez
"Waiter/bartender was great! Great food and drinks. The atmosphere was very nice. I am planning on a second..."
Maribel Borrero
"Food was really good and the service was as well. Price wasn't crazy either. Definately worth a..."
Allen Levings
"Food was great, they prepared veggie fajitas for me since I did not eat meat. I would definitely..."
"Took a trip to Atlantic city & I was devastated at how the vid closed so many businesses. In my search of open restaurants I found El Patron. The..."
Cam “Camwitthecam” Washington
"Very good food. Wait for food was not long and there were a lot of tables full. Little gem in AC. Would good..."
Laura Camma Resino
"Awesome place!! My family and I were so glad that this place opened late for dinner. The waitress was very nice and the food came out at a decent..."
Sam Hoang
"Authentic and delicious! Would absolutely..."
A Santi
"Great place to bring your family for Great..."
richard karol
"El patron is the most authentic Mexican restaurant. The food they serve is from the states of Puebla and Oaxaca cooked just as I'd done in Mexico. ..."
Claudia Cruz
"The tequila is cold and the salsa is hot! Not many places in A.C. offer a little nibble when you're getting your drink on. The owner is so friendly. ..."
SolaroNation
"Great food, nice people, large portions. Music is a bit loud and can't be lowered. Otherwise, very nice place! Really authentic..."
Aidan Mcgourty
"Excellent, EXCELLENT food & service here !!!! A jewel in the rough! If you are from out of town and currently looking for Mexican fare, stop..."
Brian Hannock
"They gave great service. The food was delicious. I had a good time..."
Ruchelle Whitfield
"The waitress was so friendly and our food was pretty good ! Love the green sauce they..."
Nkrantz04
"If your on vacation at AC this is the place to bisit. Food is delicious. The prices are reasonable. Nice staff and the place is really clean. loved..."
S Marie
"The waiting is long but I don't mind waiting when it comes down to authentic Mexican food it's always made to order. And that is what makes the food..."
Delfino Peralta
"Open late (til 5a). Chicken tacos were good. Will be returning for more, and to try a few other menu..."
Rocc
"Good food, but gotta wait for ever even if the place is..."
"Food was done quickly and was delicious. Wings were saucy. I liked that we could order on the screen. Quick and easy food to take back to the..."
brittany Ciccocioppo
"Anyone complaining clearly didn’t get their chicken sandwich. It comes with a fried chicken cutlet, pesto, fresh cheese, etc. and is THE best..."
leah
"We came in tonight when it was very busy and in the confusion our order was picked up by someone else. When we asked for an update and the mistake..."
Isabella Delp
"First time at this place. Took the 3 customized tacos .
Food was delicious , hot and fresh .
Staff was very friendly.
I highly recommend this place..."
Imad Assaker
"Food was decent and is nice to have a place to get a quick, small bite to eat. Not the best food available but definitely better than the reviews..."
Michael Szubrowski
"great for grab and..."
debby whipkey
"Quick and..."
David Cunha
"Get your snack..."
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