Mexican cuisine: the best places to taste it in Tacoma
43 restaurant menus in Tacoma, (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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"Delicious! Our new go to spot for Korean and Mexican. The amount of food you get is perfect and it is so so good and different from the same ole..."
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"This place was recommended to me through yelp. I thought I would give this place a try because I love Korean/Mexican fusions. My first reaction of..."
Randy Lew
"If you’re looking for something new or enjoy Korean-Mex tacos/burritos (or haven’t tried korean-Mex), you must try this place out! The food is..."
Paul
"Wow, this place was amazing! At first my wife and I were weirded out by the fusion, but it is a GREAT match. If you enjoy sweet/savory, you’ll love..."
David Reyes
"It seems like a gimmick, but it's one that works. Mexican "street tacos" crossed with Korean food. I've been there twice now, and it's so delicious...."
Matt Estrada
"I have always thought that Korean and Mexican food would go well together and I was happily proven right! This place was amazing! Super..."
"Torta Cubana gets a 5 ⭐️
Tacos de buche get a 5 ⭐️
This place definitely surprised me. The food tastes like it should.
And they have their..."
Manny Sandoval
"The tortas here are AMAZING and giant! They also come with a side of homemade potato chips. They also have a bakery with so many items. I've yet to..."
Ashley Blackmer
"Tasty baked goods. Fluffy, crumbly cookies. The triangle custard pies taste a lot like Boston Cream pies without the chocolate - definitely my..."
Cali Chesterman
"My second time visiting today, and the tacos are so good! I changed from 5 to 4 stars because I noticed today they single layer the tortillas for..."
TeyAnjulee Leon
"The cookies are always good and inexpensive. Pastries can be dry but not all them. Also some have fruit or a cream filling. The small cookies at the..."
Robert Schuppert-McDonald
"No dine-in right now but I saw call-ahead orders being picked up and I was able to browse the menu at the counter and only had a short wait once I..."
Elizabeth Isaacs
"lovely torta & bakery restaurant. delicious tortas! a warm place for students nearby to grab a drink or..."
"Moved to Washington from Cali 2 years ago and haven't found a Mexican spot yet. Until today great food big portions and good prices. The char on the..."
miguel zaragoza
"First time eating in the restaurant and it started out a little underwhelming. Salsa was mediocre at best, usually not a good sign in a Mexican..."
Scott Longosky
"Our favorite Mexican restaurant! All the food is absolutely delicious. Highly recommend the birria tacos - best birria I’ve ever had from..."
Brenna Habib
"Absolutely the best Mexican restaurant I have been to in the area and in a really long time. The food is delicious, the presentation is on point, and..."
Hallister Stephenson
"Food was good and enjoyable; had a very welcoming atmosphere, and the service was good. Would be Five stars if they had more condiments and sauces..."
Heather E Tolbert
"The lunch specials here are great. The tacos are amazing, and different from many other places. I had the chicken lunch fajitas special today, and it..."
Chris Rakunas
"Possibly the best elotes I've had north of the Mason-Dixon, with courteous service and a very clean bathroom. There are three salsas to choose from..."
"The vegan nachos are among the best I've ever had. My cocktail was spot-on. We felt our tacos were a little bland, but the flavor and texture were..."
Christine Fitzer
"The place was packed on an early Saturday night but regardless the service was on point. Our server was very informative and attentive. The chips and..."
Julianna Miller
"My husband and I have been wanting to try this place but alas...I have been on a diet. But we ended up here during happy hour for my birthday/cheat..."
Michelle Mitchell
"So many options! And so many vegan options! The food tastes so fresh (pretty much everything is made there) and so flavorful! The drinks are so good..."
Shelley Bemrose
"I really enjoyed it! Margaritas where on point and the happy hour is great. Guac was delicious and fresh! Keep it up guys I'll definitely return...."
Candace Whitman
"Two words. Vegan nachos. My bf and I are obsessed. They are huge and have a ton of toppings including yummy “cheese” and soyrizo. Plus they have..."
Erica Pachkofsky
"Love the service Kevin our server Rocks,food and drinks tasted amazing and they played my..."
Keisha Moore
"sustainable reviewer here. I love that we have a plant-based restaurant in the neighborhood. The chips are crispy and thin, the salsa has chunks of..."
Ellen Moore
"This a great easy vegan spot in a convenient location. I love the chips and salsa, they have a mini fridge full of delectable salsas. I like their..."
Jonquil Elise Dreadful
"Really great food. I'm a meat eater and absolutely enjoyed the food here. Although to be fair. I've never been a picky eater. I eat anything and..."
"First time here. Great food and margaritas. The wait staff is fantastic! Very attentive. Restaurant is a bit loud but not so much that you can't..."
DeAnna Morrow
"Chicken fajitas were yummy!!
Didnt really like the beans too much but everything else was great! House margaritas are yummy and pretty
And the waiter..."
Lizzy han
"THE BEST Mexican FOOD EVER! This restaurant is a little pricey. But really delicious food. Fast. Hot. And great service. Great potions and you get..."
JT E
"Food was excellent very flavorful drinks was great and the service was excellent as well!!! Me and the family enjoyed it very much..."
CartelHoodboy
"Delicious beef fajitas, Pork Posole tasty to take a picture of it. Try the flan see if you can catch a photo before devouring. Gotcha! Yummy. Muy..."
Aurora Perez
"Fast seating is always a plus in my opinion. Service staff was friendly and quick to respond to my requests. Warm fresh chips and delicious salsa to..."
Dan Spurling
"Delicious margaritas, great service. The best endless free chips and salsa in Tacoma. Literally every salsa that they make is amazing, and their..."
"This is the best taco truck in Tacoma, the only reason I'm not giving 5 starts is because the prices have had quite a jump. It used to be one of the..."
Linda “Linda Lou” Henderson
"I drove by Taqueria la Fondita and felt the urge to get some tacos. The staff were very warm to greet me, and answered any questions that I asked. I..."
S Di
"Best tacos in Taco-ma! Enjoyed getting a variety of tacos in the 6-taco plate — tried the pork, chicken, and steak. All were delicious but a little..."
Garrett N.
"I tried this because of the kids that go there. I was given a couple tacos.. But wanted to try them fresh!. The fried pork aka carnitas. Very tasty...."
Vilma Jordan
"Fast and flavorful. The chicken tacos were my favorite. Ask for lime and..."
"My first visit here. I've probably passed by a hundred times without going in. It's a converted gas station but they did a really good job. Very..."
Clover Connections
"We have eaten there quite a few times and their service was very pleasant and accommodating especially during lunch and dinner rush, our food has..."
Cecelia Wyatt
"Great late night food when you don't want fast food before 11 pm. The staff was very nice and the food was muy bueno. I would definitely come here..."
Marc Horiuchi
"My partner and I come here all the time. The food is great. We recommend the taco plates! We get steak and pork they are both quality tacos. Make..."
"I love this place, it's bare bones but it is seriously delicious. They even let you have s margarita with your fantastic spread of tacos and tamales..."
Gia Mugford
"I grew up in San Diego and Albuquerque. I've traveled up and down Baja and the mainland. Been to restaurants in Tijuana where you order carnitas by..."
Harry S. Steinmetz
"Mediocre service, great food! Came in sat down, waitress was over to us in about 5 min. Was a little long since there was only 2 tables with people...."
Thznutz87
"Leading the Mexican revolution in Tacoma, Washington is Vuelve a la Vida, which translates as “come back to life.” Here, that means returning to..."
Bill Corbett
"I recommend the carne asada, birria (goat), and luenga, by which I mean cow tongue. Tasting something which was once itself responsible for tasting..."
GCF
"Ah! Mazing. I am a very pi.... Ah! Mazing. I am a very picky eater because I am a good cook. We never eat out because of the constant..."
Breanne Smith
"This hole in the wall was absolutely delicious! Very authentic, homemade corn tortillas. My husband and I ordered the Carne Asada Dinner Plate and..."
Elise
"If you want delicious authentic Mexican food then go to Vuelve a la vida.. Once you eat there you're going to be hooked.. I'm not even joking.. Its..."
David Cardenas
"The real deal. This place has great food. Don't expect any frills and it appears a little sketchy, but don't all the great hidden gems? You won't be..."
JNat
"California transplant, finally found real Mexican food in Wash.. Born and raised in Los Angeles. Thought I had walked into my favorite Mexican..."
Amunoz
"Delicious!. Best Mexican I've had out here yet. While basically everything on the menu is amazing, I always get the fajitas, either chicken or..."
Leslie Bell
"Great food & not a scary..."
Ab
"Some of the best tamales outside of Mexico. Fresh homemade tortillas and great..."
Jacob Taylor
"Best Chili Rellanos ever.. Thursday's are Chili Rellanos day, all day until they run out. This restaurant has the best Rellanos ever. They also have..."
Brian
"Best Mexican restaurant in Washington State...and I heard this in Yakima, WA, 150 miles away. Great food not overly spicy unless you want it that..."
Newchef
"The kind of place a traveller loves to find!. I was skeptical about this place at first. It doesn't look like much from the outside, however, the..."
Dumlaol
"Authentic Mexican Food .... This place is one of those places you have to actually know about. It definitely isn't going to be on a tourist map and..."
NSB7263
"Best in area hands down. Only Mexican we..."
Scott Sara
"Mmmm!. I lived in Mexico many years ago, and generally have despaired of ever finding really great Mexican food in the Seattle area. We don't get to..."
Avwheeler
"The food is awesome. It's a little taste of home but the service is below average. There's only 2 servers working and you have to flag down them if u..."
"Hella big portions of food great taste reminds of being back in cali gotta come get some food..."
Tommy Ferree
"The most amazing dinner i have ever had and the drinks hear are extremely good !! Its a must go..."
Fair Brieanna
"Great place to go we love it :) be back..."
Cody White
"Good food and great customer..."
Gerardo Reyes
"Delicioso!!! se come muy..."
Israel Alarcón
"AMAZING
The crew just absolutely killed it. They hit me with the insane salsa with fresh tomato cilantro , such a robust flavor and a free bowl of..."
bp morgan
"Great food and service. Portions are great to share and the house margarita is a killer .. they make the mix, you can’t miss it. We ordered the..."
Heimer Faheed
"My friend and I split the shrimp fajitas. They were covered in a spicy chili sauce and they didn't get soggy as they cooled down.
Probably all the..."
G. Swenson
"I think the name changed to Cocina Mexicana, but OMG the food was amazing!! We went for taco Tuesday and I got the al pastor & asada tacos with beans..."
Skeebop H
"A little hard to find definitely. Atmosphere is great, decor is vivid and themed. Food selection is beyond what’s expected. I personally loved the..."
Daniels Defense
"Good food, the restaurant is still new so overall decor is still being set up- but it's the food that counts. Large portions, reasonable cost. I'd..."
"As a native Southern Californian I was super skeptical of Washington Mexican food.. everywhere else has been super bland/watered down. We went to..."
Sheila Palmer
"I love the food and service is great! Both times we've gone there there has been a lot of people there really busy but the wait is a very long which..."
Micki Ross
"We've been coming here for years and we love it but yesterday was my first time using the party room. They handled my 20+ people group with ease and..."
Erin Schroeder
"Love pollo ala crema. Foods on point and customer service was excellent..."
Dalyse Rodriguez
"This place is always crowded...that should tell you something! Great food and great service..no matter how busy they..."
Denise Eibesh
"This is my Favorite Mexican Restaurant in Tacoma, WA. I recommend the Chili Colorado Burrito with extra cheese! You will always have a Fantastic..."
David Brink
"Best Mexican food I’ve ever eaten in my life and their homemade salsa was so amazing I had to take some home with..."
Shawn-Taylor Toshie Hirakawa
"The food was excellent. We had the fajitas and they made them with red bell peppers instead of green because of our allergies. They were delicious...."
"The food is excellent !!! They have traditional Mexican food or Mexican American food, a really big variety on their menu !
Great service, if your..."
Micaela Swimmer
"I just moved to the area in April, and this was the second place I had Mexican food at in the area. Yesterday I knew I couldn’t wait any longer to..."
Belinda Wallenfeldt
"Just found out about this place through facebook and Im glad I went there today. Its been years since I have had really good tamales. These are by..."
Stephanie Guerra
"The tamales are to die for! I LOVE the sweet corn which I eat as a desert. The tamales are quite large and I can easily split one with another..."
Lorena C. Guerrero
"Have never been here before but I love Mexican food. Came and it was better than what I thought!!! Fell in love and will definitely be coming back. I..."
Amanda Fenton
"the best Mexican food and the best buffet are..."
Armando Ramirez
"Los Tamales catered our work party and it was absolutely amazing! All of the food was fresh and delicious would definitely recommend and order..."
Amy Collette
"Now that's the real tamales! So moist, flavorful & meaty! Not dry & bland like other..."
Darla J Mays
"They are delicious! And such a variety to choose from too! Not just tamales either , tacos soup and more yummy goodness. Glad I found this place and..."
Cyrus Kallappa
"I ordered 5 dozen tamales for my Daughters Birthday party and they were so good! They reminded me of my abuela's tamales! Everyone loved them! So..."
Stacy Moncayo Glenister
"Super delicious. The taco salad was good. Need beans in it though. The tamales... Omg the tamales were amazing. My husband had the enchilada/tamale..."
Christina Salazar
"I had the buffet it was delicious. The only thing I didn't like was that my menudo was cold other than that the staff is super friendly, it is super..."
Danahe Otero
"The tamales are very tasty and have a homemade taste to them. I recommend..."
Cristian Rodriguez
"This place is hands down the best Mexican restaurant in the area.. being Mexican and from Arizona it's hard to find good Mexican food here. I always..."
Serena Martinez
"Everything I've had here is so good! PIZZACOA!!! Get the small for two people if it's lunch. (not pictured)
Quesabirria Tacos? To die for.
Just..."
Chris Pense
"This place is outstanding!!! If you find yourself in the area, this the place to stop! Their pizzacoa is simply the best! Not only in taste but the..."
Aaron Chisem
"best Mexican barbacoa in town with hand made tortillas and..."
Pedro Bustamante
"Hands down the best in town!!! My coworkers and I come here at least once a month for lunch. Photo below, tripe tacos!..."
Dallas Nguyen
"I started hearing the buzz about this place and seeing some cool pictures so I went to check it out myself... the staff was very friendly and prompt..."
"Food is excellent. We did takeout for 5 and everyone was..."
Djeearut@aol.com
"LOVED THIS PLACE FOR YEARS. I've lived in this community for over two decades, and I've never found a place quite like Reyna's. It's family owned...."
"This is the Breakfast Machaca plate with rice & beans. Plate is huge! Comes with side of tortillas, optional corn or flour. I also have a side of..."
Adella Crosby
"I love this place. I like to leave reviews after more than 5 visits. Let me begin with TIMING: I have never had to wait for my food. I’ve had..."
Chamille Williams
"Best Military around town. First time visit. Haven't figured out a good time to stop by. Stopped by twice on several different times. I left because..."
Vilma Jordan
"Service was fantastic! Everyone was mighty neighborly! food came out very quickly, it tasted great!
I brought my hobby buddies over for a nice meal..."
Jared McKinley
"Whoa get the feed bag ready great food great portions clean environment good service + burgers are just as good as the mexican food got ahold of..."
"I went here after dropping my car off at the adjacent Safelite glass shop. Open at 8 for breakfast on a weekday. They have a decent breakfast menu..."
Tom A
"Amazing service, good food, and good environment.
Just tried this place while getting my cars window fixed at the nearby Safelite. The tacos are..."
Luke Daniels
"The food is tasty and affordable, the staff are super friendly, and you can browse the super well stocked market complete with deli, butcher and..."
Allie Hughes
"Great place to eat. You may have to explain your order a few times so they get it right. (It's the cooks not the Servers) bit when they get it right..."
James Poole
"This is one of my favorite places. The food is great, people are nice and food is fresh. One of Tacoma’s best kept..."
Tiffany
"Carne asada fries, enough said. You'll have to order them as California nachos.
My favorite hole in the wall Mexican food restaurant and market. I..."
"OMG!! I should have took pictures.. but it was so darn good I think about it that I was done. I haven't been to Taco Time in the years. I had the..."
joyce henley
"Food was really fresh, neatly packaged, and hot. Employee was very kind. Overall a really good fast food experience and I’m very..."
Anastasia Farr
"One of the better Mexican food chains I have been to in the PNW. Doesn't matter which location I end up at, they always have good eats.
Plus, they..."
Myles Morrill
"Taco Time is my only taco take out. They're a local chain. Unlike that other place, they do not sell Mexi-sludge. I've been going to various Taco..."
"I have been to Tacos Guyamas on 38th more than I can count. Never have I been disappointed! They have officially ruined me eating Mexican food..."
Lisa Klinkhammer
"I always get the super burrito with carne asada and it is always the best burrito I have ever had! Great prices..."
Nate Smith
"I love this place... good margaritas!!! Food is yummylious.. The wet burritos are the best.. I love the rice and beans, the tacos and the people are..."
Cheryl Marie
"The food is amazing here! The portions are very generous and the ingredients are fresh. I have not been disappointed yet and doubt that I will. The..."
Bill Parkhurst
"Great food, great service. I highly recommend Tacos Guaymus to anyone that likes great food and drinks in a fun and relaxed..."
Aaron Weaver
"I tell you what.... Went in with my wife on a Friday night for our first time and seen a special for “Fajita Fridays” fajitas for 2 and 2 house..."
David Phillips
"The food in this place went over my expectations, the enchiladas they offer are the best I had of all Mexican restaurants I have visited in the state..."
German Zuniga
"Well to start off I am VERY picky about Mexican food. I work in tacoma and live in lacey and this restaurant and one other place in lacey (El taco..."
Chase Conger
"Delicious 😋 Loved the flavor of the food and the portions Everything was Excellent we ordered the Wet Asada Burrito the Super Chicken Nachos and..."
Paul Zenone
"Great Mexican food, was very delicious. Large portions. We got Wet burrito, Chile Colorado, and super..."
Malica M
"Delicious every time. From the carnitas to the fried tilapia to the tortas. Amazing every..."
steven butler
"Nothing fancy about the place but clean. The good news is this is REAL Mexican food like you would find in Mexico. Forget about your fancy American..."
Mark Verheul
"Went to meet up with friends.. not for sure what the issue but had too many heaters which I gave a 4 but a spot to get tacos and tequila.
They have..."
Vilma Jordan
"Pretty good food. I had camarones con arroz. It was a big portion! A little loud but the the food was great n..."
"Chill environment, the ladies are professional and amazing. The food was actually pretty damn good. Poppers were amazing and the wings were B-Dubbs..."
Jacob Rivera
"Nice to see the bikini bar back open and doing well again after COVID. Both bartenders, Ashley and Morganday were sweet, gorgeous, sexy AF and very..."
Jeff Boddye-Murphy
"All in all beautiful women blues music pool table coffee shop bar darts beer pong different themes every week a kitchen that is the bomb my man back..."
Anthony Book
"Fun and quirky place, really more of a bar than a coffee shop, with live DJs and a pool..."
Case Justham
"They have an awesome staff and the food and drinks are great! I love taking clients here for a luncheon..."
Shib Rather
"AWESOME PLACE
HAD A WONDERFUL EXPERIENCE WITH MORGAN SHE WAS WONDERFUL I DEFINITELY RECOMMEND COMING U GUYS WILL LOVE IT..."
Mike Jones
"Was around the area and wanted a quick drink so I just pulled in here the outside looked intriguing. Wasn’t aware was a bikini place but didn’t..."
"Been here several times. Good is always good. Last time I was here they could only take cash but the person working the drive through state that..."
Garrett Landram
"This location has never disappointed. Clean, fast and accurate with nice..."
Susan Collier
"I had to get my boy some hash browns because he was down at the vet for 2 weeks there at dr. Congress Des Moines Veterinarian Clinic and some serious..."
"We tried mango smoothie with mango popping bobas, rose milk tea, and strawberry smoothie with strawberry popping bobas.
Both the Popping bobas..."
Traditionally Modern Food
"My son and I fell in love with this place. We couldn't get enough while we were in town. The lady who runs the shop is so nice. Very..."
Mandy Leighty
"Lady at the counter is super friendly. Good bubble tea! Haven't tried the boba year but I'm totally excited for my next..."
Kegan Kainoa (자살 슬픔)
"Fun place to get your bubble tea. Fruit or tea based, Iced or blended... tapioca bubbles, a huge variety of jelly, BOBA, seeds or whatever you like. ..."
Dianna Caudle
"Kids wanted to try a new drink great taste one got a strawberry and mango the other one got chocolate and I can remember what but they were..."
cynthia bucio
"We LOVE Bubbles Tea! The owner and her family are so sweet and friendly. They go out of their way to do things right, and the tea is..."
"Not gonna lie, my expectations were pretty low walking up to this place, but the line for food was around the building and cars were parked down the..."
Jonny
"We go out of our way to get breakfast burritos at this Memo's. The steak and egg breakfast burrito is my favorite, being well seasoned and the meat..."
Elizabeth Miller
"The food was bomb! Got two burritos, one Washington burrito and the other a Bacon breakfast burrito and they tasted hot and fresh. People where nice..."
Mad Max
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