Latin cuisine: the best places to taste it in Somerville
13 restaurant menus in Somerville, (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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"Great tacos, esp for their price, you can't go wrong. Their burritos are outstanding as well! All freshly made in front of you with fresh..."
Sharon Alley Verge
"Super delicious food and a very clean peaceful..."
Irma G Calderon
"Best nachos in all of Somerville. Burritos, tacos and plates are great,..."
Patrick McKenna
"Place..."
D'ouglas Sherman
"!!!!!Excelentee comidaa se los recomiendoo si aún no loo han..."
Ricardo Lima
"El mejor lugar para disfrutar de la comida!
Sea con amigos o familia ❤️
Los tacos y los burritos me fascinan de este lugar TACO LOCO EL MEJOR! ..."
Shirley Cruz
"Best tacos and quesadillas! Get the beef tongue. The place is always busy, but there are plenty of seats if you want to eat..."
Kit Sat
"The only problem with this place is that it is way to close to my house. How do you resist the..."
Tina Giordano
"so much delicious food for super cheap..."
Torrie Dwyer
"Buen sabor, higienico y precios justos. Te vas a sentir como en..."
Abner Garcia
"Wow. I honestly didn’t know what to expect. The rice was not over seasoned, the chicken was perfectly crispy. Stewed chicken is tomato-y the..."
eunice sotto
"Was in the mood for some Mexicans so I ordered delivery through Uber eats. Got their chicken burrito & steak taco bowl, Not much comment about the..."
Viv X
"Amazing quality and selection! Absolutely the best tasting authentic Mexican food I've had by..."
"Recently got the mixed ceviche, lomo saltado, tamal, and the chicken dinner for delivery. While they weren’t the most affordable Peruvian food..."
Jea Kim
"This place is amazing! Love Peruvian barbecue and never thought I’d love it so much. Definitely need to get the mixed organ dish and the chicken..."
Y M
"Highly recommended by a friend and always reluctant to go because it was such a hassle to find parking at Union Square. Finally had the opportunity..."
Lance Li
"Love coming here! I was recommended this restaurant a few years ago and haven't stopped coming. I usually order a whole charcoal chicken for about..."
Danny Otero
"The white chicken and large salad were a solid meal, and in total only about 12 bucks. The service was fast. The Peruvian salad dressings without..."
Shivani Sheopory Hernandez
"Oh man. So good. Just so good.
Enough has been said about the chicken (get it). I would say that you should get it with rice because the plain rice..."
Peggy Sah
"Damn this is good food. Order extra sauce. Green is spicy yellow us not both are yummy! Best Peruvian food I've..."
"Very nice Mexican restaurant with outdoor seating.
Great variety of menu
Clean and well maintained.
Staff is very friendly but will give one less..."
krutartha shah
"Overall: 4.4⭐️
•C.R.A.F.T. TIME•
Customer service: Waitress was extremely nice and tentative.
Restaurant experience: Nice layout and easy..."
Grace&Terry Critiques
"They had good food but take a long time to brind it. There is very minimal parking only enough space for 4 cars. There is a lot of outdoor seating..."
Sri S
"My family and I visited this place for the first time on 1/23; my Neighbour recommended. It’s a nice place with warm, home-y atmosphere. The food..."
Arthur Soybel
"Authentic Mexican food.Good ambiance.Waitress was so kind 🙂.
Pulled chicken and vegetables soup was tasty
Must try chicken empanadas and chicken..."
Selvapandy Moorthy
"Casa Luna is a great Mexican restaurant with amazing food and service! The atmosphere is perfect for a date night or dinner with friends, and the..."
Paul B Taubman
"I’ve been going here for the past couple of years and tonight we ordered to go. This is one of my favorite restaurants in Somerville. I’ve never..."
Audrina Tafa
"Had a nice Sunday lunch here today. The burrito was massive and good. I would have preferred a little more spice personally. The shrimp Mexicano my..."
"Awesome, authentic and affordable Mexican food. Highly recommend for brunch, lunch or dinner. They make everything right in front of you - really..."
Elise Goldstein
"amazing food amazing staff don’t bother with the chipotle when this is around the corner. Come find your happy place slathered in chipotle mayo and..."
Jerry Britto
"Great food. Good vibe. Lots of seating. Good prices. I go often and enjoy it! Everything is fresh and great..."
Schuyler Bailar
"Tenoch has the best Mexican food in Somerville. We live nearby and come here frequently. We’ve tried most things on the menu, and my favorites are..."
Emma Valentine
"The tortas are TO DIE FOR! Wide selection and amazing tastes. Huaraches, tacos, quesadillas, burritos y tostadas if tortas aren’t your thing. The..."
James Walkingstick
"Delicious. Cheap. Perfect. Friendly. What more could you ask for?
I ate here about once a week for a few years. Moved away and I miss it so..."
Madeleine
"Authentic mexican restaurant, one of the best torta you will eat. Is a mexican version of a sandwich! Tacos are good as well but tortas are a..."
"Great food, cute place, nice people, perfect!
I used the food for all app so it was half price..."
Victoria Campisi
"This was our first time dining here and it definitely won’t be our last. Best Mexican food I have had in the Boston area. The restaurant is cozy..."
Lin Ao
"Really nice cozy little restaurant in a area that’s a little bit quieter than Davis. The small plates were great .. the tamales sampler was..."
Manny M.
"I always drove past this place and never bothered to try it. Until my buddy of mine came over to my place with tacos, and they were so good. I asked..."
E Luna
"Wonderful service. We didn't wonder to far out of the ordinary by getting enchiladas. They come with shredded beef or chicken and your choice of..."
Dwight Cody
"The place was clean and festive, with large windows giving lots of natural light. The friendly staff provided quick service. The menu was reasonably..."
Christopher Rock
"the best tacos de birria I..."
Eva Ajpop
"Delicious brunch menu with many vegetarian options, a really nice change of pace from trading diner brunch. Friendly and prompt service, good covid..."
James Carr
"This is my favorite restaurant in Boston. I cannot recommend Tu y Yo highly enough. Great for appetizers and drinks or a really good meal, they also..."
"I've lived in town for 5 years & this was my first time there , it won't be my last. Had the most amazing breakfast , and the staff is super..."
Susie Bayous
"Had a delicious and authentic Costa Rican breakfast here. If you have ever visited Costa Rica, you know that Gallo Pinto- the rice and beans dish, is..."
Eileen Crawford-Bond
"I just had lunch for the 2nd time from the new South Bound Brook location. The Arroz con Pollo was amazing. Easily one of the best meals I've had..."
Tim Clements
"You must visit this place! You can expect high food quality and the amounts are just perfect. Prices are also very reasonable. I always go back for..."
Andres Calle
"I LOVED it!! I am Costa Rican and that gallo pinto was like a taste of home!! EXTREMELY pleased! The place was very busy!! Packed!! But I am not..."
Anita Gutierrez
"I had a wonderful experience here. My cup was never empty and the food was delicious. The place was busy, but not too over-crowded and had great..."
Tabitha Yvette
"Their EMPANADAS are THE BEST!!! Actually, their food overall is just wonderful. Such a cute, hidden gem in Somerville! Love..."
Suzy Marques
"My daughter recently moved to Middlesex and we were driving around looking for someplace to sit outside and have lunch. We just happened to be..."
Maria Insignalia Fowler
"What an absolute gem. Very tasty, freshly made Central American food. Cozy environment. Great prices!..."
Shravani Kosnik
"Empanadas were OFF the hook!!! Staff were super..."
Elmer Romero
"Great food...great people....always worth the trip. I'm addicted to their Empanadas...
Gallery on..."
Shaun Daley
"We recently got back from
Costa Rica and have been trying different Costa Rican restaurants in the area. Wherever I go, I always try the ceviche and..."
Melissa Chedid
"Awesome
We came for lunch and ordered:
- Fried Tortilla Bowl w/ Chicken
- Vanilla Chai Latte
- Beans & Rice
- Yuca Fried
Our food was excellent. I..."
Premlata Persaud
"The best cafe in town! Division Cafe is conveniently located on Division Street for walking visitors and has plenty of parking behind it for driving..."
Alex Marvin
"Food was good. Service was great..."
katrina wong
"Normally service is awesome. Maybe it was an off night or they were short staffed, but we waited 20 min for someone to come over and ask if we..."
Paul Belkin
"We wanted a quick bite nearby since we were on the go. My wife selected this place, and first look at the menu I thought why (especially with us..."
"The best place ever, The most complete buffet the delicious food the exquisite roasts and the excellent service 110% recommended the best place in..."
Odra Novegil
"10 Star � Somerville Oliveira's steak house is the Best Brazilian steak house in Boston area!
Seriously � I always enjoy the best BBQ, the..."
Priscilla Marino
"The food is good, price is high, good service, nice � people, but prices are high. $18 for rice, beans, chicken, fried plantains and � for 1..."
Miguel Quinones
"The staff is very friendly, and the barbecue is very good, except by the chicken (three stars for the chicken) In general very good restaurant, ..."
Paulo Goncalves
"I love going into your facility and looking at all your smokeshows and it's steaks are good too!! Great service I recommend it to..."
Carl Mccarthy
"I have to come back just so I can try more of the meats!!! I filled up too fast and immediately regretted it..."
Christoff Francis
"Delicious food, good price, excellent service and a fun..."
Josh Milner
"Beautiful Brazilian restaurant. Went to celebrate my nephew graduating from high school. Food and staff are amazing. Love the arrangement of flowers..."
Ty Williams
"Value for money if you do all you can eat service. Great options of steak and food. However, desserts are separate and it wasn’t mentioned seafood..."
Carnival of Flavors
"Food was delicious. They have a buffet option or you can weigh your food. They come around to your table with different meats for you to pick at your..."
Edcar Johnson
"As for first time for me trying Brazilian steak and food it was really good.
The people there are so kind
Definitely i will go there second and try..."
Yassin Ajouz
"My first time going there with church brothers and sisters. The food is fresh and good. However, I got more than I can finish them. I think I have..."
Fei Fei Ng
"My daughter passed away from Cancer in 2020 and this was her favorite place I called management to set up a dinner in her honor on what would have..."
"Tiny, but mighty! Such delicious breakfast and lunch options at such reasonable prices. Quick and friendly service. Try the pancakes, breakfast..."
Brittany S
"The food here is always great. The owner & staff are always friendly. Always a pleasure to stop in for a filling plate of food or simply a..."
Mrs Pena
"My grandparents have been going here since I can remember. I stop by every once in a while to have some Spanish breakfast/lunch nearby. It's..."
Nicole DeJesus
"This luncheonette has been is this same location and under the same name since I was in high school (55 years ago) and probably before.
The ownership..."
Jim Langenbach
"We stopped here for breakfast. The staff was friendly, our food was served quickly & as ordered. Very tasty breakfast, reasonable..."
KATHERINE FINKELSTEIN
"This place feels really homey, instant feeling of comfort from the second I walked in, absolutely slept on spot and the food is..."
Magma XIV
"Small Latin luncheonette. Kills it everytime. Have yet to have a bad meal here. No frills. Just consistently tasty & affordable..."
"I was here last night the food was very tasty and fresh I had never tasted so much good food in forever here are my comments
1. The Chips are so..."
Jay Housman
"First time here. Will definitely return. Front desk and server both excellent. Guacamole app very good, excellent tacos (had chorizo and octopus),..."
Mike Andrews
"On my first trip to Boston and the Boston area, I was lucky enough to have my first meal at The Painted Burro. The food was excellent! And the..."
Jonathan Espinoza
"Easily my favorite place in Somerville/Cambridge. Great tequila, great margs, awesome food, great staff. Awesome decor. Super fun karaoke Tuesdays...."
Amy Keating
"We had a large group of 17 people to celebrate a friend’s Birthday & Anna C our waitress was super patient and really on top of things. It was a..."
Padma Sonti
"Really good. Great drinks, good beer selection and excellent..."
John Hadcock
"I love this place! Always yummy flavored margaritas, fun apps and the tacos are to die for. I went last night and have been dreaming of tacos all day..."
Morgan Fulton
"My friend who lives in Somerville picked Painted Burro as our destination for Sunday Brunch. For a cocktail I tried the Bloody Maria, a fairly..."
Ikur
"With margs on my mind, I returned to the PB on a Saturday night around 9. We went directly into the side room on the right side which has a long bar..."
Cristina Ruiz
" At the end of the meal our server brought over comment cards, and I honestly couldn’t think of anything constructive to offer...."
Kerrie Urban
"The Painted Burro is owned and managed by the same folks at Pizzeria Posto, which in my opinion is one of the most under-rated restaurants in Boston..."
Confessions Of A Chocoholic
"Overall, we had a great meal at The Painted Burro, and I do plan to return to try one of their margaritas (the restaurant offers over 100 craft..."
Michelle
"For a quick and cheap taco fix, I'd head back to a place like The Taco Truck, but for a nice night out with friends, I'd definitely return to..."
Rachel Blumenthal
" Service was excellent and overall, Chef Cassinelli has created another winning restaurant. An excellent and exciting drinks program, a creative and..."
Richard Auffrey
"Fantastic new brunch, always love the food here. I've been here twice in 2 weeks because the food is so good. Order anything, it'll all be worth..."
Daniel O'Rourke
"First time here! Love the idea of a bottomless brunch. Food was mostly really good, especially the tacos (love!), the corn dish, and the tortas, with..."
Elaine H
"The Painted Burro is pretty much unbeatable. You like Mexican and South American food? You’re set here. I’ve been for brunch (the cold brew..."
Camille Brunetti
"we had very good taco (Carne asada, double stack, gulf shrimp diabolo). Especially, crispy taco was really really enjoyable. chips and salsa was..."
Soomin Jeon
"Overall good food, good vibes, good drinks for a Saturday brunch. Downsides relate to this being in a crowded part of Somerville with limited parking..."
Alan Grigsby
"Great place to enjoy affordable Mexican food and drinks. Recently visited on a weekday night as a large group, and they were able to accommodate our..."
"Normally I don’t get crazy excited about Mexican food, but El Potro changed my mind about that. This by far has been my best experience with..."
Taylor Shishido
"We were visiting here from Canada and we have a distinct lack of great Mexican food back home. This restaurant was amazing and after eating our..."
J Van Filipowski
"Being an LA native I have the worst hopes for Mexican food out in Boston as most places are a miss but this place definitely is the closest I have to..."
Christina Jimenez
"We’ve been to over a dozen Tex-Mex restaurants in the area and this place blew us away. Nothing comes close! We ordered Queso w/ Chips, Enchilada..."
George Mitwasi
"every time i come here for food i think twice about moving nearby, IT’S THAT GOOD… phenomenal! 5..."
Marjorie Budzynski
"It’s delicious. Honestly just an all around solid choice, one of my top choices in Somerville and..."
"Amazing tacos, every bite is a zesty flavor explosion of love in your mouth. The margaritas are simple, yet executed perfectly, every sip is a..."
Mike Pace
"This is the real deal. Exceptional taste and amazing. If you can make it up to Somerville, you won't be disappointed. Best Mexican food I've had..."
Jason VanHorn
"As a Texas-to-Massachusetts transplant, this is one of the few places I can go to satiate my cravings for good Mexican food. The food here is..."
David Ludwig
"Owner and staff were very friendly and accommodating, and the food was fresh, delicious, and at a great price! I will definitely be..."
Cara Goodman
"The food is always fresh and scrumptious. This restaurant can also boast being a genuine local neighborhood restaurant in every way. Cantina La..."
Celia Taylor
"Stumbled upon this place by accident, but glad I did. Food is excellent! Good sized portions for the price and a friendly..."
Eric Wagner
"The food is great and the owner and his team are very friendly. Gotta love..."
Bob Sansone
"Thank you Taco Bob for catering a delicious meal for 50 of my work colleagues! Your food is great, service is outstanding and your prices are so..."
Hilary Seward Kempainen
"Food can't be beat for Mexican food lovers--not to mention literally the best flan I've ever had. Always a fun variety of margaritas. The staff is..."
Teddy Tiab
"Absolutely loved it!
We ordered for our office. Great to work with and absolutely amazing food.
Can't wait to get it again. Easily 5 stars for..."
Betsy Lee
"I love their food! As a true born and raised Mexican, I can legitimately say this is a very authentic Mexican cuisine. Plus the people that work..."
Krystal Elizabeth
"Thank you for returning my cell phone. Also, your food was..."
Arlene Robinson
"If we could give it a million stars we would!!! Perfect hot day lunch..."
"What an amazing place! I was there on New Year's Eve and the food was delicious authentic Peruvian cuisine! The service was incredible, wonderful..."
Franklin Lund-Montoya
"Been here soooo many times. We stop in everytime we are in the area and sometimes it's the reason we go to Boston (Sommerville). I love the ceviche...."
Scott Nottingham
"The food was amazing.Our waiter was super nice, kind and professional.The music was extremely nice.I'll recomend thos place to all my friens.Loved..."
Josina Sabino
"Love this place because food is really Peruvian style (I am Peruvian) and consistently good. Went first in 2008 and keep going. I recommend the..."
Cristina Espinosa
"Delicious and authentic food, plus great service! The vegetarian menu is a big..."
James Almeida
"Great food & fun atmosphere! Add to your list of must visit..."
Mike Sweeney
"The food was authentic & delicious, the service was great & our dinner party of 15 plus had a really amazing..."
Barbara Lara
"They have great food. I've been going here for years and is always been..."
Kim Mahady
"Es lindo el servicio la comida expectacular lo recomiendo numero 1 en mi lista de restaurantes..."
Pancho Rodriguez
"Uno de los mejores Restaurantes peruanos que he visitado en USA � Lindo lugar con finos decorados peruanos y la comida deliciosa � me encantó..."
Lula Valdivia Dukich
"The food is fantastic and so is the service!..."
Brandon Gutierrez Sola
"Great food but very limited vegetarian and Vegan options. The drinks are amazing and must try their Machu Picchu Cocktail. Loved the Quinoa salad and..."
Vikram Seshadri
"Wonderful place to immerse yourself in the Peruvian culture. Great food, great atmosphere and wonderful service. Ordered the Pisco Sour cocktail and..."
Sara Ansari
"I used to live in Peru for a while and I felt like my second home here! I loved their Aji de gallina and Ceviche mixto. Definately will go back..."
Jinah Kim
"We had a great time yesterday! The food was..."
Thomas Vasili
"As a native peruvian, this is my 2nd favorite restaurant in the Boston area and I frequently visit it. I like the food but the prices are expensive..."
Rodrigo Perea
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