Mexican cuisine: the best places to taste it in Norfolk
47 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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"Quality, authentic food. It's at the back of the laundromat building. Beef tongue burrito is delicious and tender. Suggest the steak taco..."
Jason Klawonn
"Fantastic food at a great price. 👍 best burrito in Norfolk and it was only $5 after..."
mark kersten
"I have been coming here for years. I have also tried the other mexican food places. IMO, this place by far has the best Beef burrito. Period. It..."
Daniel Nielsen
"You never know if you'll get jalapenos or not. It's like a game where the only way to win is to already have some in the refrigerator at..."
Heath Vogel
"The best burrito you can buy in town!! They are big enough you usually have leftovers for the next meal. The burritos are always delicious and I love..."
"I'm from a border town in Texas that was stationed in California for 16 years. Recently moved to Virginia last year and struggled to find good..."
Viridiana Trevino
"Pleasantly surprised with the food here. Definitely worth trying, I know I'll be back to try something else on the menu. Probably one of the best..."
Scott S
"Amazing authentic Mexican restaurant! The employees are friendly and treat their customers with the utmost kindness. This is my favorite place to get..."
Rachel Primacio
"Wonderful menu and great people working here. Shrimp tacos were delicious and love getting radish and lime on the side. Veg burrito was amazing,..."
Lewis Winston
"Very very good food. Wish they had the melted queso for kiddos. Corn tortillas are homemade soft and soooo good. Beans rice carnitas delicious. We'll..."
Mary Lau
"They looked unsure, but the service was excellent. The food really surprise me it was more then I expected. Food was put together beautifully and..."
"Best place in the area to have mexican. The portions are perfect, the prices are reasonable, the atmosphere is festive and relaxed, the staff is..."
Ana Was here
"I like this place. The decor is tasteless in a fun way, the music at good volume to make casual conversation between diners easy but drowns out other..."
S. W. Douglas
"I have eaten at hotel probably at least 30 times in the past few years and I never once have had a bad meal. The chips and salsa brought to your..."
Steven Hazelton
"Fun place! Great food! Our family likes the backroom where our children have fun,..."
James Rudd
"We had a wonderful evening from start to finish! Our waitress was excellent, she never missed a thing! We sat in the jail, and loved the privacy...."
Bernadette Jenkins
"Chicken wings are amazing! Chips and salsa are delicious. Chicken fajitas were we're good the beef fajitas were fine. Fried ice cream yummy! Best..."
ojustracing
"We absolutely LOVE Hotel Grande! The staff is always pleasant and their wings and bleu cheese dip are our favorite! The only downside is that they do..."
Mrs. Spinner
"Love this place. First of all the margaritas are first rate with several different flavors frozen or on the rocks. And there is normal beer selection..."
Michelle Lalonde
"Food was good but service was awful. We weren't only table that felt that way. Friends were at another table and had same comments. Waiter kept..."
Penny Wilson
"Always a great time. My parents have been coming here since before I was born when they lived nearby, and it's been as good as the day they first..."
"Good hole in the wall. They are not the best tacos I've ever had in comparison to the ones in California but this will definitely satisfy your..."
Kong
"Been looking for a legit taco shop since leaving home. Lots of Mexican restaurants but no taco shops near us. A coworker recommended this place to my..."
A F
"Well it's not quite California taqueria because well it's in Norfolk BUT if this was a little hole in the wall in SoCal I'd come back.
If you've had..."
Matthew Fish
"Best Mexican food in the area. Super yum. They never disappoint. I think I've had every dish on the menu, and recommend it..."
Maleah Amos
"Super good food. Order the carne asada fries spicy with an El Rey burrito and you are eating good. Prices have gone up but it's very worth it. Fun..."
Kyle Austad
"It's a hole in the wall type of place. But honestly, I've never - and I mean never.. gotten better Mexican food anywhere else. The service wasn't..."
"This place is great! Nice restaurant to have lunch or dinner after a long day of shopping. Staff is friendly and seevice is pretty quick. There are a..."
Jay Aliason
"Ordered shrimp nachos, a fiesta taco salad, and churros. The food was AMAZINGLY DELICIOUS!!!! It was my second visit to this location and will..."
Jojo L
"Good restaurant style Mexican food. Drinks were great, we had the margaritas and beer. Food was good for the area. We are from Arizona so eating g..."
Robert Alvarez
"Great food, great service. Significant wait time, prolly 20-30mins but I didn't care as the food was worth the wait. Waiter frequently stops by to..."
Llanos Small
"My first experience with Plaza Azteca and was very much pleased. Will most definitely be back for sure. Service was great and they were very..."
Niecey Lynch
"I ordered the Baja Fish Tacos for the first time. I was expecting small chunks of fried fish. I was shocked to see that it was three whole fillets...."
W BB
"Great day for outside dining. Server attentive. Food served quickly and very flavorful as well as a good..."
"This place is delicious! It has definitely changed over the past 3 years when I left my last review (in a good way). The servers are very kind and do..."
Robbie Arreguin
"Yum!!! My husband and I were so pleased! They have amazing food and a lot of it. Great staff. Bathrooms that are equipped to handle babies. Good..."
Claire Gager
"Excellent food, large portions, quick service. Family ate here. We had taco, tamale, enchilada, quesadilla, rice, and horchata. All tasted..."
Ashley Odebiyi
"Always delicious, consistent food, never short of help, quickly seated, Love the margaritas--get the big..."
Kathy Goodwater
"Always delicious food and good service. Always get the Al Pastor nachos and..."
Christina Lopez
"Always enjoy this place. It's Big & Beautiful inside and they offer a variety of dishes but it's alwaysQuick delicious food that always leaves a..."
Brooke Guenther
"Great place to eat a delicious meal, staff are great, very friendly and if something isn't right they take care of it right away, my steak was a..."
"The staff was great and very attentive. The food was amazing! I may never eat Mexican anywhere else again! The beef brisket burrito just melts in..."
Mary Ann Mosley
"I love Luna Maya. The food is great and the staff are great, too. They are consistent, whether there is an hour wait or you can be seated..."
Jim Goff
"This place is off tg hook great
The vegan burrito is the..."
Andrew Ferrell
"From the start, the experience and meal was excellent. Outstanding salsa and spicy guacamole with crispy tortilla chips. The main course was even..."
Steve Lichtenstadter
"The best place to go to dinner in Ghent! My favorites are the tamales and..."
Kelly Lewis
"Great food and great customer service! Would highly..."
Evan Pugh
"Stopped in for the first time yesterday. Best mojito of my existence, also the guacamole is..."
Grace Elizabeth
"Absolutely worth the drive from Newport..."
Cindy Connell
"Awesome margaritas, best guacamole EVER, and my fav appetizer: shredded beef tamale! Always excellent quality & great..."
Laurie DeMaris
"Have eaten at this restaurant several times and I have never been disappointed. It is my favorite Mexican restaurant. The tamales are absolutely..."
Alberta Hardy Davis
"Excellent food and atmosphere. This is NOT a typical Hampton Roads Mexican restaurant. The real deal all the way to brandy in the..."
Andrea Svendsen
"Food was amazing! Salsa and queso were on point! Everything tasted so fresh and the rum cake is to die for! Definitely a great choice for date..."
Melinda Darden
"Fantastic food!! A bit loud, but overall can't wait to come..."
Elizabeth Parks
"Best Mexican food (& margaritas) in Hampton..."
Michelle Jackson Parker
"We come almost every weekend since we discovered Luna maya! It's always busy but we order yummy salsa and guac to eat while we wait (our 3 year old..."
Erin Perkins Stone
"I love it.. Really nice place!! Food is Delicious, very nice service, I can't wait to go..."
Frances J Leon
"Fresh homemade food with good strong margartinis love this place. Best taquitos..."
Javon Spence
"Have eaten there for years. It is consistanly good. Staff was..."
Amber Dorian
"Best food and great environment it's always on my list of places to eat when I visit VA. The margaritas are..."
Jill Amentler Hathaway
"All around amazing! The service, food, drinks, atmosphere...I will definitely be..."
Emily Jane
"I just had the best Margarita in my life! My favorite mixing tequila Herradura Resposado with Luna Maya's special mix made by Kristy B. I came back..."
Mary Greblunas
"Won't make a trip to Norfolk without stopping here for a meal!..."
Rose Trenary Sanchez
"Excellent food, service, and atmosphere. I loved..."
"Excellent Latin American food. Plates ~$10 but a good amount of food for the..."
FTN
"Delicious flavorful food, large portions, clean, good atmosphere.. will most definitely be back
Recommend u try it if u haven't..."
Michelle Fisher
"Came on a night with Karaoke and had a blast. Fantastic staff and delicious food. Portions were a good size and the food was filling. It's a desired..."
AJ W
"Guatemalan, Honduran and Mexican menus. I love the PolloFrito. Fried chicken breast with plantain and a delicious sauce. The shrimp fajitas are..."
Randy W
"Great find! The food was cooked excellent!!! Very reasonable priced. The tamales and Horchata both are very good as well!!! Highly recommend trying..."
Daniel Messick
"Love this place! Pupusas are amazing and the chicken tamales wrapped in the banana leaves are the best in the 757. I really enjoy taking people here..."
Kelvin Howard
"It's a hole in the wall place but the pupusas are delicious! The staff is very friendly and helpful. I will definitely be going..."
"Fav for Mexican Dine In. Once a month at the least. Family-owned. Never had a meal that was not delicious. Overheard a take-out customer complain..."
Kcmobile1
"Yummy Mexican. My husband and I were very pleased with our dinner here. Ordered Chicken Chimichanga Dinner, and the C.N. Special. Food was delivered..."
Surfergirl42
"Love this place. I love the fajitas and the atmosphere is similar to Mexican restaurants back in TX. The staff is super friendly and attentive. I am..."
Maria Angeles Robertson
"Fast and flavorful.. Friendly service! If you want a fast mexican meal that tastes delicious, this is the place for you. Been to this resturaunt at..."
Jim
"Best of Riverview (Central Norfolk). The staff is very friendly, food is always tasty, hot and service is always fast. I like their fish tacos and..."
Randy
"MORE THAN PLEASED. I have visited many Mexican restaurants, including in Mexico and California. I would have to say this one of the best in the East..."
Kay
"Fabulous staff! Great service, food comes quickly low priced good..."
Chelsea
"Wonderful staff, large portions, affordable, fast..."
Empriss
"Hell Yeah!. We eat at Mi Hogar all the time. Damn good Mexican food and I never leave..."
Seymour Butts
"We have lots of bad Mexican restaurants in the area but mi hogar rocks and the price is..."
Chris Sheppard
"Non-taco bell. This was the first real mexican joint i ever ate at and this was back when mi hogar was across the street from odu's bal building. i..."
"This place has amazing food! Ive been here 4 times so far and everything ive tried has been great! It's been hard to find consistently good Mexican..."
Kevin Doe
"Visited my parents recently in Virginia. This was within walking distance of my hotel so my parents joined my friend and I for dinner. We we seated..."
Shaneka Rickenbacker
"Fantastic service here and the food was great! I got the Herradura super (five enchiladas each with a different filling) which came with chips and..."
Stacy Anyele
"Never a wait, always clean and fast service. Great american-ized Mexican food. The only thing that sucks is you either have to park in the deck and..."
Christy B
"It was okay, basic Mexican but I went for lunch so maybe dinner is better?! I did enjoy their white salsa chip sauce though. Many places don’t have..."
Jess Lynn
"Wonderful atmosphere, food and staff. Love their skinny..."
Cornelia Steinert
"Probably the BEST restaurant at ODU!! LA H is always a great spot to grab some good Tacos and..."
"Amazing! Looks are deceiving. Typical bar look outside inside is half bar half restaurant and all awesome! The food is amazing. The waitress..."
Claire Gager
"The waitress was awesome. The food was absolutely fabulous tasting and nice presentation on plate. Very reasonably priced. It was recommended by..."
Donald H.
"Food was very good. I had the chicken cancun and definitely enjoyed it. Along with a strawberry margarita, which hit the spot. Food was ready..."
Sarah Cunningham
"Excellent beef fajitas! Stopped in on the Nebraska Passport program and discovered they were on the Nebraska Beef Passport as well! Excellent food,..."
Cindi Card
"This was on the Nebraska Passport so we gave it a try. Was not disappointed! Enchilada was very hearty and bean dip uniquely..."
Alex Garcia
"Love this place. It's in my town, and I eat there often. Never once have they messed up an order, or have I been served bad food. Highly recommend..."
Tigg L
"Great place to eat, me and my grandpa eat here almost daily. Great service and their bean dip taste amazing, glad I come here..."
"On my continuing adventures and was looking for some place different...found it! Service was pretty good and the food was excellent. I can’t even..."
Billy Cummings
"Admit I saw them on DDD, had to try and definately not disappointed. Had lunch first, tried the Huarache Chilango, the signature bean and cheese..."
Chris McClintock
"This place is the real deal when it comes to Mexican Cusine. They consistently exceed my expectations for Mexican food in Hampton Roads. I love..."
Rich Crawford
"Best Mexican Food I’ve ever had on the East Coast and every time I visit Ocean View a trip to Jessy’s is a must. They have the best menudo I have..."
Bob Queen
"I have some objective opinions.The food was authentic and delicious! Didn't know until now that they were on DDD. Oceanview: No one greeted us and we..."
Jackie Hraba
"This is a breakfast and lunch place. The staff is very nice and the food was very good. A real gem on the Norfolk..."
Mark Logue
"Been to Jessy's ocean view twice. Excellent authentic mexican food. Start with chips a s salsa, not ordinary out of the bag chips
These are made..."
Barbara Voccia
"my Navy daughter has been stationed here for almost 4 yrs and came across Jessy’s by recommendation of co worker- during our visit from Arizona we..."
Naomy Quintero
"I gladly drive from Williamsburg to go eat at Jessy's. If you want a fancy place go elsewhere. But, if you want outstanding Mexican food and genuine..."
Tucker Howard
"Both times I've been here I left happy:-) First time I had the Chile Verde and the second time Carne Asada Huaraches! The fresh corn tortillas are a..."
Nacho
"Ive veen here several times. I try to order something different each time. I'm no expert in Mexican Cuisine but I've always loved what I've gotten...."
Vidner McCraw
"This place overall has great food and is very authentic compared to most other restaurants of this type in the area. I'm not a big burrito fan but..."
RALEX
"Talk about the REAL THING! this place isn't fancy but the food is the best in 23518, the service is plenty friendly and the margaritas are awesome...."
Chuck Taylor
"For the past several months, either my husband or mother or friends and I have gone there for either dinner or lunch and every, single time,..."
Dawn M. West
"If you want some authentic Mexican food, this is the place! It is truly hard to find excellent true Mexican but Jessy's has it! I have yet to order..."
Rachel Trautmann
"The best Mexican food in the 757. This isn't an overpriced Taco Bell (like Plaza Azteca), this is serious food. They have everything you'd find in..."
Frolicking Foodie
"Delicioso. Being here in Norfolk for about 4 months, it is the first time I have encountered a Mexican style cuisine. It is very delicious and I..."
Spooners
"Ovdw. The foods great atmosphere terrible. They need a better heating system freezing..."
Ovdw
"Their fish tacos and queso guacamole are..."
Brownieinmotion
"UNDESCRIBABLY GOOD..... ...AND AUTHENTIC. I loved it, nothing in HR compares to this place, There's so much to see and try between the store, the..."
Greenie
"All true. Great food...go get some..."
Pulcinella
"There isn't a Mexican restaurant anywhere in Hampton Roads that even comes close to this place. Extremely fresh and as authentic as it gets. You will..."
Robin
"Excellent!. The food is delicious and fresh, not a tex mex at all. The waitstaff is friendly and helpful especially for those not familiar with..."
Ncsamy
"The real deal. I grew up in Arizona and have been to Mexico numerous times, and this is the real deal. You know that this place has the goods because..."
Creation Desautels
"Amazing!!!!!! They have the best..."
Thieac
"This is my ABSOLUTE FAVORITE place to eat. My husband and I have been here so many times it would be impossible to count. I've never had better..."
K.E.
"Closest to SoCal Mexican Taste. Yep, this was pretty close and by far the best tasting mexican food we have in the area so far. Had the carne asada..."
Super_friends
"I had the beef tounge beef cheek and chicken tostadas. All three were amazing. Simple and delicious, I will deffinitly be going back for..."
Robert Barth
"Best Guacamole in Hampton Roads!. The VA Pilot awarded Jessy's the best guacamole. I had to try to see if they were correct. They definitely were on..."
RUVTEATS
"A Guacamole Gem!. If they sold their guacamole by the tub, I'd still have to go back once a week. I love Jessy's Taqueria for their excellent food..."
Alyssa Odango
"Holly crap. This the best Mexican food in the HR area. I had the chimichanga with steak, it was very flavorful. They use fresh ingredients. They rice..."
JustinDM
"La #1 de..."
Randy Bustamante
"Love It. I am always hesitant to try resteraunts in ocean view ,well because it's ocean view. A friend told me about Jessy's and now we go there..."
Ked230.kd
"This place is amazing. It's really the best! Anyone who argues that any other place is better is absolutely ignorant. I uploaded a picture for what I..."
Colin Woods
"We have lived in the area for 3 years and could not find anything close to the food back home (we are Mexican and lived in South Texas) but Jessy's..."
JessMel
"The real deal!!!! I moved here from Chicago about 4 years ago and I tell you I have seen it grow to the place it is the place it is today. I am..."
Edgar Rivera
"Amazing!!!!!!!. First off, if you want "real" mexican food this is the spot for you! I have never wrote a review before but stand by this place..."
Anna McJunkins
"Good food. Freshly prepared from good ingredients. Friendly folks and good value. Good iced..."
Rusty
"Interesting.... I really liked it. The place really does make you feel like you're in another country. It's a straight-up hole-in-the-wall, but..."
Trois Chiens
"I'm not typically a fan of Mexican food at all but after hearing great things, I gave it a try. The food is amazing- fresh, authentic & delicious!..."
Jenny P
"I am a SD native but have lived in VB and Norfolk for three years now -- I am happy to announce that I done being disappointed by HR Mexican food -..."
Xavier
"HEAVEN. Anyone who says this isn't like a Mexican restaurant must stay in the posh resort cities. This is exactly like the cantinas and taquerias..."
Food Person
"Great Place, Great Service. The food at Jessy's is not only fresh, but sooo good. They service was fast and great. I will be a return..."
Pat
"Best Mexican Food in Hampton Roads. Not fancy, but authentic, fresh, outstanding food.Not the typical Hampton Roads Mexican restaurant, where..."
Jim McNamara
"A real find in the view. We LOVE this place, I esp love ANYTHING with the green sauce usually opting for the enchilladas verdes or carne asada. The..."
Bythebayov
"Great place.. Truely Awesome. A treasure in OV . Who would of..."
Tammy
"Seems Pretty Authentic. Good stuff here, even the menu is in..."
Michael Shackleford
"SERIOUSLY, THIS IS THE BEST. Jessy's is straight up REAL Mexican food...they are not playing. I do wish there were a little more "ambience" because..."
Rachel
"For Norfolk, this is Mexican food nirvana. As the state of Mexican food in HR is generally awful, I am always on the look for a solution to my TexMex..."
"omg my food was amazing & the people are so nice !! i recommend everybody try this place..."
Alex Hines
"I like the owner and staff and of course the..."
Michael Downs
"I loved this place so much! I was devastated when I received the text that they were closing � Today I received a text that they're getting a new..."
Rachel Henson
"They have reopened service great and food is..."
Mika Nimmo
"Great burritos and quick service every time. I know this is a minor thing, but the aesthetic of this restaurant is pretty cool. The bathroom was out..."
Grant Lutz
"I work in the area and came here for lunch. The employees are kind, efficient, and fast. I got the chicken queso bowl. It was very good and fresh...."
Richa G
"What a great place to eat, great selection(s) and my meal was delicious. The place was clean, including the bathroom and beverage machine. Bravo..."
Christopher Blount (Chrispy)
"Reasonable option for fast casual burritos, I prefer it over Chipotle, and the roasted cauliflower instead of rice option is pretty cool for low..."
Joshua Podesta
"First time ever at QDOBA. Loved it
Chicken Queso..."
Ryan Walton
"Mostly great experiences, some employees are stingy with the portions and give you less than what you're supposed to get. I've only had one..."
"They gave me exactly what I ordered and It was more than I expected. Everything was..."
Kiyaffa Black
"I almost NEVER give a 5 star rating, however... My wife & I have been coming here for years & it NEVER disappoints. Food is full of flavor &..."
Javier R. Rivera, Jr.
"This place has the best food & margaritas of any Mexican restaurant. It’s pricy but truly worth it, I haven’t enjoyed another place as much..."
melany bishop
"Shrimp nachos are on point. My server Jesus checked on me frequently and gave amazing service. My favorite Mexican spot in Ghent. Follows all mask..."
Emily Scott
"The food was served quick and came out steaming..."
Matrika Edwards
"Very friendly waiter and food was exactly what I was looking for! Melt in mouth, and very flavorful! Faint wait to come..."
"Plaza del Sol is the best and most friendly Mexican restaurant in Norfolk. Try the carnitas, the chili colorado and/or verde. I can't say enough..."
Michael Khandelwal
"Excellent restaurant. I belong to a Wednesday night dinner group that goes there up to 3 nights a month. Great food, reasonable prices. Friendly..."
Jeff Klein
"Big fan of taco Tuesday!!! Great place for happy..."
Michael Ziegenfuss
"Good food, always amazing service, and my absolute favorite margaritas in all of..."
Julia L Brigden
"Awesome drinks , food and staff too ! Will be back again..."
Daniel Oñate-Pérez
"They hosted my amazing birthday party. They're incredible and accommodating, and the food was delicious and hot despite me having a large party (17..."
Mary Bean
"Hands down best Mexican restaurant in downtown Ghent area. Atmosphere is wonderful. Servers and bartenders are very attentive. Salsa is exquisite..."
Adam Kuykendall
"A local staple and for good reason, good food, great service, nice ambiance, and decent prices. Not much more I can say about..."
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