Mexican cuisine: the best places to taste it in Walnut Creek

16 restaurant menus in Walnut Creek, (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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La Salsa Mexican Grill
La Salsa Mexican Grill
90/100 (0 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
"I went to Parada last night for the first time. The restaurant was very noisy and we were a group of seven so we sat on the patio. Even though we..."
Michael Delehanty Real Estate
"Delicious Peruvian food, I highly recommend you try the king salmon and blue mash potatoes. The seasonings on all the plates were amazing. The..."
Pablo Cardenas
"Cool ambiance and good drinks. I've had better Peruvian food and the prices wouldn't be bad if the food was better. I feel they can take it up a..."
Cyn Haren
"I loved this restaurant. I cannot remember the name of the fish I ordered but remember well how delicious it was. Really nice atmosphere, tastefully..."
Madina Aryeh
"Celebrated daughter's 21st birthday at Parada and the quality was exceptionally outstanding, all dimensions. Jaden the mixologist extraordinaire..."
Shane B
"It was an ok place. Kinda loud but you'd expect that from an open atmosphere restaurant. We ordered 2 dishes. I don't think it's a good idea to fry..."
Darin Graves
Tacos Walnut Creek
Tacos Walnut Creek
84/100 (564 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Salsa and Chips
Salsa Bar
Free Chips
Cheese Quesadilla
Super Burrito Al Pastor
Three Crispy Tacos
Jalisco Style Pastor Taco
Big Chips and Salsas Trio
Jalisco Al Pastor Tacos
Tri Color Burrito
horchata
Al Pastor Asada Burrito
Super Nachos Steak
Fajitas Mixtas
Orden De Carnitas Pulled Pork
Street Taco
Steak Fajitas
Burrito Bowl
Rice & Beans
Taco's
Sit down
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Tacos Walnut Creek, located on a corner of a strip mall for restaurants. Very interesting location. There is only toll.parking along the street. ..."
John JJRsvl Marroquin
"Great tacos al pastor! The place looks very clean and they have hand sanitizer available. Totally..."
Samuel
"Food is delicious and friendly service. Each time I visit, I try a new menu item. Everything exceeds my expectations and excites me to..."
Tracy Baron
"Our favorite Mexican restaurant in Walnut Creek to satisfy our craze for authentic Mexican good. Food is always on point, customer service is always..."
Vanessa Wisnewski
360 Gourmet Burritos
360 Gourmet Burritos
84/100 (876 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Taqueria Pueblo Magico
82/100 (144 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mexican
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Maria Maria - Closed Permanently
Maria Maria - Closed Permanently
74/100 (845 ratings)
Restaurants
Latin
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Gluten Free Options
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Shrimp
Pork
Beef
Salad
Crab
Duck
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Fajitas
Sit down
Mexican
Latin
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This Mexican restaurant is located in downtown Walnut Creek. The food was tasty and the portion sizes decent. Indoor and outdoor seating (on the..."
Beat A. Schwendimann
"Stopped here for lunch and it was good not great. The restaurant is in a great location and the inside brings a very nice atmosphere. The food was a..."
Steven Sexton
"Fantastic restaurant for Mexican fare. The food was fresh and flavourful and our server was very friendly and attentive. The pork belly tacos were..."
Justin Su
"Yummy...great specials and puppies ok on the patio. We were treated very well and it seemed like normal to the staff. That's a good..."
Charles Beals
"Always enjoy this place. Great location and nice patio (with..."
Patrick H
"This is my favorite restaurant for Mexican food, always good customer service and they are very nice towards giving..."
David Gru
"The books were top notch. Love me some..."
Matt O
La Fogata
La Fogata
80/100 (174 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Spanish
Mexican
Latin
Dinner
Lunch
Latin
Spanish
Mexican
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Amazing food freshly prepared, heavenly chips and salsa and frosty cold margaritas. The service was so fast and it was excellent. I highly recommend..."
Paula Reilly
"Haven’t eaten here in over 25+ years, and the experience was as good as when I was eating here through high..."
Michael Vallejo
"Clean Crisp food I’m looking forward to trying this again! It’s a great location worth trying again. My breakfast was my leftovers with eggs..."
Dan Scott
"I love this place, it's my favorite place to eat in walnut creek and the wait staff are on top of it! Fantastic nachos, chicken and rice soup, tacos..."
Stacey Carta
"Fantastic food! Very nice waiters. Pleasant surroundings. I wish they had better parking, but that Walnut Creek for..."
Evelyn Maez Dougherty
"Food was delicious and delivered promptly. Our server was attentive but not..."
Sheryle Bunyard
"Quick Service delicious food highly recommended. Go and try it must..."
Michelle Foutch Edgmond
"Best Mexican food restaurant in Walnut Creek. Food is fabulous and love the slurpee..."
Tiffany Lynn
"Delicious Margaritas! And great tostada. Service us great too. Love..."
Leslie McGarry
"The personal attention you receive here is perfection! I also LOVE the marinara sauce! It gives vodka sauce a new..."
Michelle Lutz
"Great Atmosphere, Great People, Great Service. One of my favorite places to hang out and relax...."
William Sierra
"Always love the warmth and hospitality of la Fogata! :) can't wait to return...."
Carla Peterson-Winter
"Great food. Great..."
Mike Demers
"Great tasting food, generous portions and reasonably priced. The servers are friendly and the bartenders make the drinks worth your $. Facilities are..."
Gabs Zee
"I used to live in Walnut Creek and visit often. I've moved out of the area and haven't found any place that can match their food or service. So now I..."
Bryant Griffin
"They have a nice quiet outdoor seating area. The food portions are large. The drinks are priced right. The servers are quick and polite. This is an..."
David R.
"Everyone has their favorite Mexican food spot so this 5 star rating is subjective, but the day we stopped by we were on our way out of town. We were..."
Davin Cox
"Service and food is amazing! It’s become one of my favorite Mexican restaurants. The service is fantastic and the workers are very personable. One..."
Ab cha
"The chicken mole was outstanding! It's my favorite dish in general and most places don't quite get it right but they nailed it here! My lady got the..."
Justin Daugherty
Chipotle Mexican Grill
79/100 (1162 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Southwestern
Mexican
Southwestern
Fast Food
Fast food
Dinner
Lunch
Fast food
Fast food
Mexican
Southwestern
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I’ve been coming here for quite some time and I’ll admit to being one of those customers that eats here far too often. I really like this store..."
Michael Delehanty Real Estate
"I liked the food and staff gave us a good service. It's near and in convenient location if you are walking around in Walnut Creek downtown .But if..."
Khan S
"Very yummy food! Person serving me was nice :) quickly..."
Bebe lol
"I really loved their chicken bowls with beans and white rice😍 Recommend to..."
Malika Karieva
Freebirds
Freebirds
78/100 (691 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
"Clean, well maintained and friendly staff. And of course delicious as..."
Vasooda Kumar
"The food is wonderful. I love that they have options without cilantro since I can't eat the stuff. We make a point to go on Sundays because we..."
Melissa Holtzmann
Baja Fresh
Baja Fresh
78/100 (91 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Sit down
Mexican
Cheap Eats
"I really like Baja Fresh and I will go out of my way to eat at their restaurants. Baja Fresh does a good job of making sure that their restaurants..."
Dell Fischer
"The food is really tasty and when you buy a large drink, they give you a reusable cup and you get $0.99 refills when you bring it in! The girl at the..."
Samantha Moore
"The only reason I don't give this one five stars for my Needs & Wants, is because it can be inconsistent. Otherwise one of the great bargain Buys in..."
Trio Ofdoom
"Even though Baja is relatively "fast food", the food is always solid! One of my frequent go-tos whenever I'm in the area. Also, love the salsa bar..."
Adam King
"9/3/14 Being a Concord resident I'm spoiled by the authentic taquerias on Monument, so I honestly wouldn't stop in here for a taco on my lunch..."
Amy Palmer
Capullo Cocina Mexicana
Capullo Cocina Mexicana
71/100 (290 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Sit down
Mexican
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Wine and Beer
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Late Night
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
El Molino
El Molino
71/100 (4131 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Latin
Spanish
Mexican
Latin
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Café
Latin
Spanish
Mexican
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Big delicious burrito. I like the carnitas, super with guacamole. Love the Bionica fruit cups, with coconut topping! They are open for takeout..."
Lisa Dellanno
"Great El pastor burritos. Carne asada taco salad also good. Relatively quick..."
Andre Mantha
"Super good, friendly staff (the order is smoother if you speak Spanish), outside eating, decent..."
Adrian Ispas
"Actually quite good. Better than many of the..."
Van
Cinco De Mayo
Cinco De Mayo
70/100 (122 ratings)
Quick Bites
Mexican
Spanish
Latin
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"This is our go to place for San Diego style Mexican. We get take out there all the time. The food is great. The prices are great. Just make sure they..."
Nita Brodie
"Smallish but big in servings and service! Had a classic burrito here that was so huge that I could barely finish it! Still would highly recommend it..."
Avel Manansala
"It's a great hole-in-the-wall Mexican place. Food is good. Service is fast. Home made salsa is great. Prices are what one would expect. Love..."
George Juppunov
High Tech Burrito
High Tech Burrito
70/100 (56 ratings)
Quick Bites
Fast food
Mexican
Mexican
Fast Food
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Mexican
Fast food
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Jalisco Gourmet Burritos
70/100 (2 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"Decent cajun spice burrito w black beans. I would go again. Mine was take..."
scott wilmot
Taco Bell
70/100 (3 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Mexican
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Fuego Tequila Grill
70/100 (995 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Taco Tuesday Win! $1 tacos Yummy Fish Tacos Delicious Margaritas $5 Patron Shots! Great Bartender and..."
Barbie Hix
"Primarily a bar with lots of beer options, there is also a largish menu featuring the normal tex mex dishes. Execution was really good. Their..."
Naor Wallach
"This place is in downtown Walnut Creek and it is a fun fun place to go out with friends. The service is very upbeat and I think it’s the only..."
Xiao Hua Lee
"I ordered the birria tacos. The are really good. Order comes with two tacos. May have to order additional taco if you are really..."
H. Al
"The sangria was tasty and perfect for the hot day. Pair that with the seven dollar appetizers for a great meal. There are giant TV screens all around..."
Alex Tran
"Love the vibes and music at fuego. Justin was very respectful and attentive. Definitely coming back again...."
Justin Thompson