Mexican cuisine: the best places to taste it in Reno

81 restaurant menus in Reno, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Aldertos Fresh Mexican Food
Aldertos Fresh Mexican Food
76/100 (1680 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Mexican
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"We ordered Breakfast Burritos for our Office and all the techs and office workers loved the burritos. They were a great size and the taste was really..."
Natalie Anderson
"Alderto's has pretty great food and the staff are all pretty friendly. The only downsides I have encountered so far is the wait time and the steep..."
Jaxson Offret
"Amazing food, great selection, comfortable atmosphere and easy to get to location! The service isn't fast but they have that posted at the door. This..."
Jessica DeAragon
"I have been coming here a few times and overall the food quality is pretty good. I recommend trying their California and Western burritos which are..."
Francisco Reinosa
Qdoba Mexican Eats
Qdoba Mexican Eats
76/100 (950 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Mexican
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I had never been there and I really enjoyed it.The company employs were vary..."
Bonnie Hunt
"They're like Chipotle, but better. And they had ground beef as a meat option...."
Jade Moore
"Helpful staff. Cleanly dining area and restroom. Get in before 10:30am to take advantage of their breakfast..."
Nicholas Borgé
Los Potrillos Taqueria
Los Potrillos Taqueria
76/100 (710 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Latin
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sit down
Mexican
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"After just meeting the owners yesterday, I've eaten here 2x already. The restaurant is well kept, plenty of seating and staff is very friendly. The..."
Cori Hildebrand
"Been here many times when visiting Reno and have had great customer service & food is delicious! Highly recommend visiting Los Potrillos when in the..."
Velen Huizar
"Pretty goos stuff here, hard to find a place in reno thats pretty close to places back home and this place nailed it. Will definitely come..."
Beto Lozano
"Chevere!!! Buen Ambiente...hasta las 6 de la mañana como decimos en Perú �..."
Jesus Castillo Guerra
"Es el unico lugar en Reno Nevada con comida mexicana autentica!!! Plato de Birria delicious!!! Servicio al cliente..."
Gemini Jewels
"Excellent food and great staff. Wish I found the place sooner..."
Heather Atkins
"Great service, tasty food and the staff were all very helpful! Thank you Potrillos Taqueria, you will see me again, but next time I'm bringing more..."
Milton Carlos Acosta
"Good food and staff only problem they need to update their prices on the menu otherwise it was..."
Ricardo Rodriguez
"We loved it. The music was on the loud side but you can still hold a conversation. Four families were already seated and they were having a great..."
Michelle Nededog
"Literally the best carnitas I have ever had! That is saying a lot considering I lived in So-Cal for over 20 years. They achieved the perfect charred..."
Jesse Carwin
"In a word AMAZING! I come here after a good Friday night; the micheladas, menudo, and tripas are outstanding. I suggest this place to friends and..."
Jay
Chihuahua's Cantina & Grill
Chihuahua's Cantina & Grill
76/100 (1991 ratings)
Restaurants
Spanish
Seafood
Mexican
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Tortillas
Seafood
Mexican
Southwestern
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I've eaten at the Winnemucca Chihuahua's. I can highly recommend it. The beer is always cold. The chips and salsa are fresh. The food is..."
Paul E. Johnson
"Beautiful place in and out. Our doggy loves this place, too. Authentic Mexican food and menu options, and super nice and kind waitress. Also, great..."
Pris Schochet
"Great food. Friendly staff even though our guy was 2 days new. Apple chimi Dessert was to die for. Highly..."
Gerardo Flores Lopez
"The quick - Very authentic, tasty, and reasonably priced with good customer service. The Bar - First off, they serve sotol at the bar. Doesn't get..."
Rick Hernandez
"Best authentic Mexican food in town! EVERYTHING is homemade and delicious! Their Micheladas are the best, and they actually bottle and sell the mix..."
Ian Carvajal
"Wow, the 3 carnitas tacos, beans, rice and strawberry margarita was the Best and also my waitress Karen awesome!! 1st time here and I'll be back, oh..."
Suz Awbrey
"My sister and I went to Chihuahuas yesterday for the first time. We were seated immediately and offered menus and drinks. The food we ordered was..."
Amy Humbles
"This place is delicious. An excellent value and ginormous burritos. If you make your own combo, you get dessert! The Chihuahua margarita is legit,..."
Keri Hellige
"Excellent ambiance, customer service and amazing 😋 food choriqueso and chile Colorado pa chuparase Los dedos, gente de Reno echense pa aca a..."
Julita Shawn Page Hensen
"Chihuahuas has the best service a great atmosphere and outstanding authentic food! And one of the best Margarita I've had in a long time. If you..."
Tivoli Castro
"The best! It's been a favorite from when it first opened. One of these days I'll try something other than the chiles..."
Sarah J. Fryberger
"This place is fantastic! Great food, clean facility, and a great staff! I will definitely return here if in the area in the..."
Billy Bunton
"Had a great meal there. Everyone in my group enjoyed their meals. I had 3 Carnitas Tacos that came with rice and beans. Make sure to save room for..."
Dean Feliciano
"Great place to host a large party, their menu is large and their drink selection is good 👍 try the fried ice cream, it's delicious! Only issue was..."
MoNi Martini
"Was driving down Virginia Street looking for a place to eat. Since I was from out of town I didn't know the local places. I went in and sat at the..."
Kevin Slattery
"The portions are definitely satisfying, and I really enjoyed the fajitas. I felt the prices were pretty reasonable given the area, and I felt the..."
Christy B
"Service was amazing! We had a bar table, drink specials were great. The guacamole was so fresh! It was a perfect evening, the service pace was..."
Suzanne Callahan
"My partner/ best boy on the planet were served by the bartender Sean. Honestly, the service was very attentive. He even ran back to the kitchen to..."
Amanda Upchurch
"The food is ok, the fajitas need more chicken on top. The chimichangas had grounded beef but let me tell you it was too salty. They need to cut down..."
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Chili's Grill & Bar
Chili's Grill & Bar
76/100 (234 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Pub
Mexican
Bar
Southwestern
American
Barbecue
Southwestern
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Salad
Ribs
Sit down
Bar
American
Southwestern
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Miguel's Mexican Food
Miguel's Mexican Food
76/100 (1045 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Southwestern
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
Beef
Tapas
Tacos
Sit down
Mexican
Southwestern
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Television
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"The Guacamole was amazing. i fell in love with their Enchilada Sauce. Was savory with a meat based flavor, not the acid-tomato taste. I had cheese..."
Pat Cannon
"The food was absolutely delicious.. And the staff was very nice. My family and i definitely enjoyed our lunch and will certainly eat here often while..."
Ruben Torrez
"Good service, prices and food. The margarita was pretty good and very strong and a lot for the price. All the food was great and the service was..."
Patti Poston
"This was a pleasant surprise. The place ambiance was calming and soothing. The great layout of the restaurant allows you to sit in different areas...."
Yazmin orozco
"Drinks were absolutely amazing, and food was good as well! Our waiters were on top of it, making sure we had filled waters and drinks during the..."
ravyn williams
"Food was good, service was great, the prices were reasonable, and the restaurant was dark and quiet and moody. We had a great lunch and we'll be back..."
Nathan Homistek
"This place is more of a 4.5 but I only have whole numbers to choose from. Friendly staff 5 Salsa Very good blended, not chunky 5 Order to..."
Johnny Angel
"Server was funny and personable. We were extatic with the service. However the food was really bland. Not nearly seasoned enough. The fajitas are not..."
Jennifer Southwick
"Ok so if you are looking for really good Mexican food in South Reno... Come to this place. Still has some things to improve on. But the..."
M Morris
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Chipotle Mexican Grill
75/100 (1407 ratings)
Restaurants
Fast Food
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Fast food
Mexican
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Always love chipotle. The staff is always friendly and helpful. I came during lunch in a Saturday and they were very busy and I was still in and out..."
Dominique Swanson
"Great food and Love Chipotle... This location is close to my place and they can get pretty busy but the workers stay on top of it. They work hard to..."
Gabrielino13
"I don’t remember the last time Chipotle disappointed me, and certainly this Chipotle restaurant is not an exception. Prepared the food right on..."
Ali Saremi
Super Taqueria Mexico
Super Taqueria Mexico
75/100 (313 ratings)
Restaurants
Spanish
Mexican
Mexican
Spanish
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Spanish
Mexican
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Open 24hrs a day. Great carne fries. Use to eat at this chain in California so when I saw it here had to..."
Sherrl Carpenter
"This visit was a bit disappointing. I would recommend not ordering a quesadilla to go from here. When it got home to be eaten it was a greasy mess. I..."
Jeff M. Young
Branding Iron Cafe
Branding Iron Cafe
73/100 (99 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Contemporary
Mexican
Contemporary
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Breakfast
Burger
Sit down
Mexican
American
Contemporary
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Accepts American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Mid-range
"Whoever rated this place less than 4 stars should be seen by they local doctor. The food was outstanding. The staff was very prompt and courteous...."
Chris Mattison
"I've read that the customer service is really bad. Since I don't dine in, and I only get take out, I can't review the service. What I can say, is..."
Mary Smith
"I was really unsure upon entering the casino what the dining experience was going to be like. I was very impressed, a delightful variety of food was..."
Ashley Shurtliff
Chili's Grill & Bar
Chili's Grill & Bar
73/100 (230 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Bar
American
Mexican
Mexican
Southwestern
Southwestern
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Sit down
American
Mexican
Southwestern
Bar
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
Del Taco
Del Taco
72/100 (1432 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Fast food
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sit down
Mexican
Fast food
Drive Thru
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"While the food is good in the NW Reno store. The staff does not seem to be concerned with food costs. I picked up a combo #9 today and was given 17..."
Tim Huckaby
"The best drive through in the area. Always super nice and smiling, clean and not afraid to give me 5 hot sauces for every item I order. McDonald's..."
Jacob Robinson
"This is my stop when i need a variety of different items. Chicken soft tacos, burger and fries, big Epic burritos and chocolate milk shakes. My..."
Michelle Nededog
"This is my go to del taco. Quality is always great and the staff are absolutely amazing! Had an issue with my mobile order and they still made it..."
Venus Russell
"Food was fresh. The ladies were nice and friendly. No line in the drive thru. I would say one of the best del tacos in..."
Falicia Alcaraz
"Good food with the usual very good quality. Quantities are large and well worth the money. Fresh veggies and salsas are always on..."
Stephen Griggs
El Jefe's Cantina
El Jefe's Cantina
72/100 (1499 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Spanish
Mexican
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Fajitas
Sit down
Spanish
Mexican
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Mid-range
"I thought the food was going to be very Americanized, but it was very authentic in taste. Some of the best guacamole I have had. You can expect to..."
Brett Butler-Camp
"My husband surprised me with a birthday meal at El Jefes Cantina located in Circus Circus Hotel where we were staying.We were celebrating my 50th..."
elicente
"Where do I start!? The bartender named Bree, Oh man, beautiful and such a graceful personality! & Marilyn! She’s so nice and I love the energy she..."
Cfree Vlogs
"Their was about 11 of us & we all enjoyed the atmosphere, the food, the drinks. Our waitress was the bomb. We are all visiting from..."
Honesty Is the Key!
"Stopped in for for drinks during a meet up with some old friends. The restaurant and bar were both slammed with a line waiting to get in but our..."
Jill Short
"I’ve been to Reno many times but this was my first time visiting El Jefe’s. We expected normal casino bar experience but got so much more! Bree..."
Jaylynn M
"Breanna and Marilyn were fantastic!!! I highly recommend coming here and seeing the dynamic duo they will take great care of..."
Jackie Sands
La Michoacana
La Michoacana
72/100 (315 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Fast food
Mexican
Latin
Mexican
Latin
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Mexican
Fast food
Latin
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Food/Taste/Flavor: 5/5 - these are the items we ordered: 2 taco buche (intestines), 2 taco cabeza (head), taco asada, and burrito pastor (based on..."
sbbcampervan
"I'm from Texas I have a traveling job, so it is very had to find a good Mexican restaurant. I had barbacoa tacos and menudo, both were delicious,..."
Joe
"So a friend of mine told me about this plase la michoacana and at first i didnt kbow what to get until i saw sopes and so i started getring 2 to 3..."
David Velazquez
"This is amazing food at an affordable price. Really a hidden gem of Mexican food in Reno. My new favorite..."
Michael Roy (SillyOldBear)
"The super burrito was awesome and tasted great. The woman at the front was very helpful taking my order. Although the chips were not the usual as..."
Andrew Lehwalder
"This is the Mexican restaurant that Mexicans eat at... not Taco Bell, lol. Great authentic Mexican..."
Franklin Raynolds
"Overall I really enjoyed this place! It was open on Christmas day! The burrito deluxe I ordered was nice and large. Better know your Spanish when you..."
Jason hikes and stuff
Tacos Tijuana
Tacos Tijuana
71/100 (618 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Fast Food
Fast food
Spanish
Mexican
Mexican
Spanish
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Tapas
Tacos
Fast food
Spanish
Mexican
Fast food
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"The tacos are amazing!!! I had the asada and al pastor they were very unique sooo full of flavor! I have eaten at many mexican places but none of..."
Eunice Contreras
"Están riquísimos y muy biem servidos los de carne asada están..."
Malandra Cabrales Preciado
"Best Tacos in Reno!!! Hands down!! If its fast Mexican you are looking for, this is your place you need to check out!! Ask for a fried jalapeño with..."
Eduardo Rios
"They catered my companies employee appreciation luncheon, Ebay Ent., and I highly recommend going to eat there or hiring their catering service. Very..."
Lorri Devlin
"I'm very picky when it comes to mexican food. I cook at home unless I'm out of town. I had the pozole my husband had the menudo. I have to say, I..."
Mary Mendoza-Reveles
"The best tacos in Reno, Nevada!!! You will love them. At a very good price I might add. Go and try them, you won't be..."
Michele Whitmore
"I loved it!! If you are near the downtown area come to Tacos..."
MJ Jesús Miranda
"Tacos riquísimos!!!..."
Alfredo Guzman
"These are really the best, tastiest tacos..."
Alesha La Reyna
"Best tacos! Hands..."
Leslie Valencia
"Cute little Mexican restaurant inside the Sands in Reno. Friendly staff, great food, quick service, and good prices. I ordered the Taco Special with..."
Michelle Eldridge
"We ate here twice while in town.The food was overall really good. The rice, not so much. Under cooked & the seasoning was off, imo. The customer..."
Miss V
"Pretty decent food. It wasn't amazing, and the portion sizes could have been a bit bigger for the price you pay for the three tacos, but overall I..."
Ethan Whitted
"The rice was a little meh but I'm sure it's cause they about to close or something. But still overall really..."
Waylon Hatcher
Cantina
Cantina
70/100 (240 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Southwestern
Mexican
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Burrito
Fajitas
Nachos
Fish
Pork
Beef
Salad
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Mexican
Southwestern
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Taco Bell
Taco Bell
70/100 (979 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sit down
Mexican
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"During our visit the drive thru was going very slow. The employees (despite facing a shortage of certain ingredients) were polite, informative of the..."
Jill Smith
"This was a very friendly taco bell. The manager helped me build the perfect taco for my special needs. Thank you for one of the best taco experiences..."
Christian Grand
Buenos Grill
Buenos Grill
70/100 (564 ratings)
Quick Bites
Mexican
Spanish
Southwestern
Latin
Gluten Free Options
Mexican
Southwestern
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Burrito
Fish
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Sit down
Mexican
Southwestern
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I had a really good experience. My fish taco was well made, chips were warm and the salsa flavor was great. The place was very slow when I was..."
Bill Schrimpf
"Great job cleaning and enforcing masks! Thank you. They were out of the coconut shrimp I wanted so they suggested this brie, shrimp and mango..."
Linda Allen
"Food was really great I drilled chicken with black beans and rice and a margarita enjoyed it..."
Mark Herman
"I regularly enjoy lunch here. The Veggie burrito and Salmon Caesar wrap are both fulfilling and not so much that I want to fall asleep on my desk! ..."
Clint Stitser
"Delicious! I got the crunchy shrimp tacos and he got the steak nachos and we split a frozen margarita. Plus the staff were very nice..."
Eva Woods
"This was my favorite close by lunch grab before I moved 10 years ago. Elated to find that they are still open and taste exactly how I remember them...."
Micheya Evans
Uno Mas Street Tacos + Spirits
Uno Mas Street Tacos + Spirits
70/100 (142 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Tapas
Tacos
Sit down
Mexican
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Takeout
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
Taco Bell
Taco Bell
70/100 (822 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Fast food
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Guacamole
Brown Rice
Taquito
Hash Brown
Tropicana Orange Juice
Salads
Mexican Pizza
Gulab jamun
Breakfast Burrito
Taco Americano
Breakfast Salsa
Ground Beef Burrito
Mexican
Fast food
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Went through the drive through, was pretty fast. My cinnamon things were missing and luckily we ate in the parking lot. I walked in and told them and..."
michelle kehl
"The dining room is actually open, unlike a lot of fast food places these days, and there's free wifi. Lots of vegetarian options with a touch screen..."
kris13iam
"I like taco ..they're located just about everywhere I travel.. Good fast food..good prices.. General..easy in and out. Late at nite..especially in..."
Thomas OLeary
"The location was clean, organized and user-friendly. The staff was friendly and knowledgeable. The food was ok, it's not a real Mexican..."
Ivan Minsal
Cantina
Cantina
70/100 (82 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Mexican
"My husband and I took a spontaneous trip the visit the biggest little city. We made our way to the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa and had the pleasure of..."
Jen Newman
"Had an absolutely amazing time! So much fun I forgot to take more pictures! The rooms were very spacious and clean. They appear to be recently..."
bartellj
"Plenty of parking Check in was easy. The lady, whose name I forgot (I'm sorry) was very helpful. Comfortable beds and nice bathrooms were a huge..."
Andrew Lehwalder
"We stayed here passing through on a road trip and here are some thoughts (for only sleeping, eating one meal and spending a couple hours at the..."
Terri B
"This stay was pleasant. The buffet was delicious with many choices to choose from. The Purple Parrot was good food and good service, as was the..."
Lisa Kordich
"My wife and I just spent a couple days in Reno. The Atlantis was our favorite destination. The mythical Atlantis makes you think of what opulence..."
Alan Hennessy
"Very nice casino. Clean, spacious, good parking, buffet is well-appointed with great selection and uncrowded seating. The rooms are roomy and the bed..."
Tom and Liz Strekal