Mexican cuisine: the best places to taste it in Sylva

6 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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El Patron Mexican Restaurant
El Patron Mexican Restaurant
86/100 (1159 ratings)
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Southwestern
Mexican
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Fajitas De Camaron Shrimp
Hot Sauce
Beef Enchilada Rice and Beans
California Burrito
Steak Texas
Cheese Dip
Giant Margherita Mango
Steak and Shrimp
Chips and Salsa
Nachos California
Dos Equis Lager
Fajitas for Two
Shrimp
Beef Taco Rice and Beans
Burrito Josè
San Luis Cheese Steak Taco
Jumbo Mango Margarita and Mexican Sunset
Burrito
Fajitas
Taco salad
Margarita Rocks with Salt
Nachos supreme
Arroz Frijoles Y Ensalada
Sit down
Mexican
Southwestern
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"We decided to go to El Patron due to they having a great Google rating and a large number of survey responses. El Patron did not disappoint! I do not..."
Bob Panek
"I came here for a percentage night fundraiser, and it was pretty busy one hour before closing. I thought this was a really good sign, because that..."
Mar Pepin
"Lots of seating, and many pages of menu options. They have it cataloged to help make sure you order the correct item; however the food runner..."
Jacob Jackson
"I went there with my wife and daughter tonight and it was a great time, can you restaurant has a much more spacious interior than the previous one...."
Brandon Lee
"Their food is amazing. Im grateful to the waitress who made shrimp chimichanga 😍. Highly..."
Areej Abdulwahab
"My favorite Mexican restaurant ever! The menu is big and they did an amazing job with the atmosphere. Super authentic. The jumbo margaritas are bomb..."
Rachele
"Good service, portions were average. My taco was crispy and burnt tasting, so I ate salad with the chips. Chips were warm and salsa very good. Vegan..."
Deborah Brantley
"This is our place to stop when in Sylva. The food has always been tasty, and service is great. We weren't very hungry, so we shared a steak fajita..."
Melanie Bradshaw
"What more can you ask for from a restaurant? The wife and I walked in, heard a Mariachi band!, and were taken to our table. The mariachi band played..."
Detour
"New location closer to downtown. Lots of TV & service, menu & food was all top notch. Go sit on patio, in the bar, special event room or the huge..."
David Danner
"The food is always good, we were seated in the very back, , the music was so loud and other customers. I couldn't hear my spouse talking to me. The..."
Marge (MAPS)
"Their food is great. Highly recommend, portions are large. The food is fresh and delicious. An extremely large variety of foods. I absolutely love..."
Sheena Craig
"Mexican food done right. Large portions, great salsa bar, tasty margaritas, great low prices. Tamales are the best, with burritos not far..."
Mike Maddox
"Been here quite a few times and love it . Always clean and the food is always good . Very friendly and even if it's busy they are fully staff and..."
Liz Waldroup
"We were there on a busy night, after the last WCU home game. Our wait for a table for 6 was shorter than we expected. But the food and service were..."
Elizabeth Hahn-Dantona
"This spot is a great place to go to get really good authentic Mexican food. They did a really good job of decorating in this space. It seems small on..."
Wilson Echevarria II
Mesquite Mexican Grill
Mesquite Mexican Grill
84/100 (1257 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Mexican
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Service was quick, waitress did a great job. I had the vegetarian meal with rice and veggies. It was delicious. Chips and salsa were about as..."
Deborah Brantley
"This is our favorite Mexican restaurant while we are visiting the area. The food is excellent and usually served quickly. The staff is friendly and..."
stephanie allred
"Updated Review: Tried a second time for breakfast and had a really good meal. Their breakfast options are way better than anticipated. I had an..."
Jim Bentley
"We enjoyed our meal. It was a bit noisy. I'm hard of hearing, so that can be difficult. The food was very good, great value. The service was..."
Debbie Hennessy
"I loved the Mexican atmosphere. The food was absolutely delicious! Very, very friendly staff. Great prices! I will definitely go..."
Karen Jumper
"I came here for a Taco Tuesday, which is a very busy time for this location because they offer $1.50 tacos. I got three chicken tacos with lettuce,..."
Mar Pepin
"Ordered the lunch veggie burrito and it did not disappoint! Loved the flavor combinations and we had excellent service. This is one of our favorite..."
Casey Whitfield
"Lots of food and very good, server was nice but I did have to ask for more salsa and more tea so not quite on top of..."
Tami Watson
"Amazing food, great price and our server was fantastic!! Alot of food for the price! We loved..."
Renee Black
"Great food, good service. Will definitely dine here..."
L Cardinal
"Pretty good selection of tasty food, the staff is really nice and helpful. I ate here with friends a couple of times and everyone loved their..."
Haitham Dawuid
"I ordered the chicken fajitas dinner plate with extra rice instead of beans. It was a mountain of chicken! The chicken was both flavorful and tender...."
Westley Strellis
"The folks here dp Mexican food right. My wife and I both had the fajitas and they were EXCELLENT. Service is 5 out of..."
Mark Sullivan
"Some of the best Mexican food I’ve had. Their seasoned rice has an amazing flavor and is not bland like so many other restaurants. Plenty to choose..."
Greg Simmons
"This place good food, nice wait staff and great prices. Favorite place for Police, Sheriff's and Hwy Patrol they were having a quick bite too. And..."
Karen W
Sazon Mexican Cuisine
Sazon Mexican Cuisine
83/100 (463 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Burrito
Shrimp
Salad
Tapas
Tacos
"The food is delicious. The staff is friendly and attentive. And the back deck with a view of the Tuck is great for al fresco dining! And, oh! They..."
Michael Byrd
"They have delicious food! I particularly love the vegetarian roasted burrito. The staff is very friendly and attentive. My favourite thing about the..."
Tutu Strickland
"We were in town to visit Western Carolina with my son & decided to try this restaurant for lunch based on the reviews. Food, service, and atmosphere..."
christi burns
"Great food, and great service, it is just a little noisy when crowded. The fish tacos that I had were amazing with the cabbage. I rally enjoyd the..."
Jeremy Jones
"This is a good, quality, "fresh mex" style Mexican food restaurant. Plan on a bit of a wait. I've been there many times with my wait time ranging..."
Zack Williams
"We have enjoyed Sazon take out over the past year, so much that my daughter requested to have a birthday meal here with her friends. They were..."
Pamela Gunter
"This little hole in the wall in a rural NC mountain town will knock your socks off. It was difficult to choose what to eat and everything was..."
Coventina68
"This is a delicious restaurant in a great location with very reasonable prices. If it's a nice day you can sit out on the patio overlooking the..."
matthew edison
"Some of the best and freshest tasting Mexican food I have had. We always enjoy sitting out on the back patio over looking the Tuckaseggee River,..."
Ryan Pless
"This is the best Mexican food I have EVER had. Ever. You are doing yourself a severe diservice if you don't eat here! I thought the sour cream looked..."
Violet
City Lights Cafe
City Lights Cafe
83/100 (1214 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
American
Healthy
Vegan Options
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Cafe
Cafe
Healthy
Mexican
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Cheesecake
Americano Coffee
Tapas
Stuffed French Toast
Tacos
Fish Tacos
Side of Bacon
Tiramisú
Eggs Benedict
Bagel
Sandwiches
Quiche
Banana Nutella Crepe
Burrito
Raspberry Syrup
Cheese Quesadilla with Salsa and Chips
Crepes
Mexican Rice Bowl
Pesto
Tuna Melt with Side Salad
Pasta
Sunday Brunch
Paninis
Pup Bowl with Rice and Turkey
Salad
Sweet Tea
Beer
Creamy Swiss Chicken Salad Sandwich
Breakfast Wrap
Big Fat Burrito w Chicken Tortilla Chips and House Made Salsa
Sit down
Mexican
American
Healthy
Café
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
Street Parking
Live Music
Wine and Beer
Accepts Discover
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"City Lights is a mountain town gem! Great food, great drink, and great people. It is a "must visit" every time we come up here and it never..."
Greg Beaumont
"I recently moved to Waynesville and am trying to get acquainted with the neighboring towns. Sylvia is very nice and the City Lights Cafe was the..."
Beth Brody
"Love everything about it from the wide selection of beverages to the amazing melt in your mouth food. One of Sylva's best kept secrets. Sunday..."
William Huddleston
"My fiancée is celiac diagnosed and gets violently ill when cross contaminated. Two of my daughters haven’t been diagnosed celiac but get ill when..."
Jereme Bridges
"I have had nothing but fabulous food at City Lights Cafe, from a coffee and bakery item to dinner. Wonderful! And the staff is always super..."
Marla Gnarla BorkBork
"There needs to be a City Lights Bookstore in every city. I routinely take teachers to the bookstore to experience what it feels like to spend time in..."
Ernest H. Johnson
"I eat there whenever I'm visiting Sylva. I love their cranberry apple pecan salad and my husband loves their ham and cheese sandwich with pimento..."
Kimberlee Frank Hothersall
"This shop is in the house that my father grew up in - great..."
Gayle Kirchberg McClanahan
"Best pumpkin spiced stuffed French toast, ever!!! It’s a must visit in..."
Beth Gutt
"Best guacamole this side of the Mississippi. Also the ingredients are bright and fresh. That is something we have missed since we moved from New..."
Krista Miller-Tsosie
"I love the owner, the folks who work there, the tasty health conscious menu items, and the chill atmosphere at City..."
John R Smith
"Great breakfast and inviting atmosphere- wish I had had the time to..."
David Burr
"This was the happiest find of a recent trip my family took to Cherokee. We were on our way home and the breakfast spot we originally planned to go to..."
Amanda Widener
"A little pricey but definitely worth it ! The baristas are always super nice and welcoming and the drinks are really tasty! Their food is wonderful..."
Ben Solomon
"Cute spot on the way to Bryson city! They have gluten free options for sweet and savory crepes. I definitely took advantage of the opportunity to..."
Amanda Trickel
"The food was fresh and delicious. This place is dog friendly too. We tried their Sunday brunch specials and sour dough panini which was..."
sravani puttoju
"I’ve loved this place since college, came back 6 years later and still the same cozy mountain side cafe vibe I was craving. The staff are always..."
Fae Magesire
"Very delicious food, they are very good with gluten free, vegan, and vegetarian diets. It is a safe place for Queer people and the bookstore upstairs..."
Max Olson
"I got a gift card to this place and I have passed it every time I’ve come to the bookstore, so I was pretty excited to try the food. I took my..."
Mar Pepin
"They had plenty of coffee flavors to choose from we had a Hot Caramel Latte, White chocolate Marshmello coffee, and I had a to-go lavender honey ..."
Brianna Baughcum
"UPDATE I went for lunch and instead of the panini I got the Veggie Crepedilla, which was delicious, and and iced green tea. Overall I love this place..."
Cassie Smith
"Their variety of crepes were delicious! They had quick service and we received our food within 5-10 minutes. It was very fresh and tasty. They also..."
Sarah Magin
"Super delicious food and drink plus the atmosphere is perfect. Highly recommend! We had the Greek crepe and a burrito, both were absolutely..."
Courtney Cogswell
"City Lights Cafe is a hidden gem in Sylva, NC, offering a fun atmosphere, interesting and delicious fare, affordable prices, and exceptional staff...."
b wilson
"The good food and excellent atmosphere are echoes of what must have been at one time an excellent breakfast place. Unfortunately, COVID and staff..."
Henry Crutcher
"Great little cafe with indoor and outdoor seating. The staff are great and the food was amazing! That dark chocolate peanut butter crepe - Oh. My...."
Mary Hess
"Highly recommend this place! Food is always prepared fresh and tasty. They have a good variety of gluten free and vegetarian dishes along with a..."
Jack Tamborski
"Love this place! The service is very fast and the staff is nice. They have a variety of food for people with different dietary needs from omnivores..."
Tonya Cruz
"I had a fabulous vegan breakfast here! Vegan crepes and grits with vegan sausage. Absolutely delicious. I’m sure any non-vegan would love it..."
Zepla HQ
"Seriously the sweetest staff! We stopped here of the recommendations on Find Me GF as our oldest daughter has celiac. GF crepes were fantastic! I..."
Amanda Willis
Colima Mexican Restaurant
Colima Mexican Restaurant
79/100 (1068 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Fajitas
Mexican
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Always good service, good food and a personable..."
Charlie Bishop
"One of my all-time favorite places - good food and wonderful people. Todo..."
Laura Dodson Pennington
"Wonderful, family friendly! The all you can eat lunch buffet is amazing. The service timely and friendly. The menu items are perfect. The margarita..."
Crystal Akers
"Great food, service, and staff! I visit every time I'm in..."
Andrea Marquez
"Excelentes amigos y todos estamos expuesto a cosas que no están a nuestro alcance. Ya que las mercancías vienen de diferentes lugares y ciudades y..."
Lupita Villalpando Solorio
"I LOVE Colima's is there a place where I can like it more then once... I'd give them a million likes... These people are like family to me. They know..."
Maria Lyons
"Great customer service an quiet kinda place. Great food an mixed..."
Damon Hogan
"Q es el mejor Restauran en comida mex y en servicio especial balla y..."
Hermosa Limon
"La comida riquisima, con un exelente servicio..."
Tostado Marquez
"Love love love it!!! Best Mexican food..."
Miranda Conner Bryson
"Algún dia va y a..."
Hilda Villasenor
"I mean coming here since I was a teenager. So over 20 years. The food has stayed the same Great quality and taste. Prices. Of course I have changed..."
Lesel m Hord
"I had my second great experience at Colimas! The service was great as usual and my strawberry margarita with the sugar rim was chef's kiss!..I..."
Diana C
"Kristin and I ate here for the first time today ! The food and service was wonderful and authentic !There are an abundance of Mexican restaurants in..."
David Tyack
"Excellent service and very welcoming. The food was absolutely delicious and worth the drive! I had the Chicken Ranchero and my man had the Chicken..."
Autumn Crisp
"Food is so good, very affordable and very fast service! We are always amazed how quickly the food comes..."
Rachele
"The food is much better than the typical AmMex restaurant with more complex flavors, better corn tortillas, and really yummy fresh salsas. The place..."
Atticus Hexcel
"Best Mexican I've had.....EVER? This place was fantastic. Buffet was insanely delicious and very affordable. Great selection! If this isn't..."
Dillon Lunsford
"Good food and friendly service. I loved that I could talk with the employees in Spanish and the rest of my group could talk with them in English. We..."
Charles Libby
"Good, light Mexican food. Huge menu, beef enchiladas were tasty, $5 margaritas and $1 tacos on tuesday which hit the spot. Took a chance, read the..."
Greg Wmson
"The food is always good and they give you a king size portion of..."
Makeit Stop
"Colimas is a godsend in a college town. Not too well known to a lot of the college population, really good food, and sweet staff. Prices are very..."
Moira Campbell
"The buffet offers a good variety of options. I love their queso. I sometimes get the taco salad with extra queso on the side. It’s..."
Julie Wall (Pixie)
"Enjoyed the luncheon today. Ordered side order of Pico de Gallo for my chips - very fresh! The watermelon 🍉 is delicious..."
Desert Rocks
"Chicken fajita nachos are..."
Sherri McMahan
Taco Bell
Taco Bell
70/100 (1413 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Fast food
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sit down
Mexican
Fast food
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
"This Taco Bell is conveniently located in downtown Sylva, North Carolina. The food is always good. They used to have a very grouchy older woman..."
L Cardinal
"The food was okay. This taco bell had dumped the tea, and it was only 9pm. Very slow service inside the store. Young man from the kitchen brought the..."
Debbie Hennessy
"One thing I really appreciate about the location is that it's fast. However, the service is abysmal. The workers frequently leave out items from the..."
Moira Campbell
"The food was GREAT! Hot & fresh! Good flavors, too! There were 4 of us, and we were STARVING after a long day of offroad trail riding. All of us..."
Leeanna
"The employees are genuinely kind and cheerful. The food is absolutely delicious and made with care. It is fast food but it is..."
lumyrainstar
"I never was refunded for a $20 order, when I only received $12 of the order due to the machine being out of..."
Jacob McCracken
"I just moved up here from the Atlanta area. Stopped here for lunch yesterday and was pleasantly surprised. This Taco Bell is 10 times nicer than any..."
Webster Potatohead
"Food was good. Should have checked bag for sauces and fork before pulling off though. They were very busy but still got food pretty..."
Poodan C
"Most of the time this place is fast good food. Tonight they had two lines running three people on the drive-thru side one on the mobile order and..."
Jennifer Conroy
"It's Taco Bell, what else! Sylva store, you gotta fix that right order kiosk. It's extremely frustrating to..."
Marshall Gangel