Southwestern cuisine: the best places to taste it in Wilmington

17 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 to December 2024)
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La Casita Taqueria Y Mas
La Casita Taqueria Y Mas
92/100 (416 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Vegan Options
Mexican
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Fajitas
Salad
Mexican
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Tried this place for a lunch during our fall foliage trip around green mountain area. Authentic Mexican with modern vibes. Has outdoor dining as..."
Santhosh G
"Energized atmosphere with a lively staff and food to match! Order a frozen Margarita to go with your chops and settle in for a fun meal and some..."
Glenn
"I loved this little Mexican restaurant. The food had such great flavor. The only knock I would have is that they over cooked the steak. Otherwise..."
Margaret Rivera
"A great little Mexican place. I got the shrimp tacos and my husband got grilled fish tacos. It was delicious! Cool place featuring a few swings at..."
Laurie Laizure
"This place was great! Kara gave us great service. She was attentive, polite and quick with our requests. It not a big place, but that doesn’t..."
L Gevry
"La Casita’s fried shrimp tacos with chipotle cream, tomato lettuce and pickled red cabbage are the BEST tacos I have ever had anywhere!!! Get..."
Teresa Palermo
"Friendly staff and good atmosphere. I stopped after going to Mount Snow and got the pork carnitas platter. The salad that comes with the platter is..."
mike griffin
"The experience we had at La Casita was wonderful!! The owner was a delight and her son was also great!! The food was excellent. The ambiance was very..."
capt193
K-38 Baja Grill
K-38 Baja Grill
91/100 (2138 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Southwestern
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mexican
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Queso
Fish
Salad
Tuna
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Burrito
Tortillas
Shrimp
Fajitas
Beef
Sit down
Mexican
Southwestern
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Was looking for a new restaurant to try out on our Friday night out an we came across this place on Oleander.. definitely did not disappoint!!..."
April Hinnant
"Increasing the star rating after management addressed issue in a very respectable way. ——- Sat at the bar and ordered 1 fish taco and a chicken..."
Courtney
"Birthday brunch with my wife last Sunday. We sat at the bar and were greeted promptly by Savannah. She was extremely knowledgeable about the menu and..."
DJ Dave Martinez
"This place has been awesome for many years, although I feel like the food quality has declined just a bit. The tacos are a little expensive (17 bucks..."
Dan Winans
"This your go to Mexican joint. Strong flavorful drinks and delicious food. First time in a long time I can genuinely say the staff is..."
Alonzo Cudd
"First time visiting this restaurant. It didn't disappoint. We were seated right away and the waitress took our drink order. They have a large and..."
Donna Turner
"Great people and tasty food. Chips and queso and chips and guacamole are how we started the meal. I had the pulled pork tacos, my wife had the Baja..."
John Citro
"Absolutely amazing their salsa was fresh and the food and service was..."
Cecily Raimondi
"First time to this location. Service was excellent, food was excellent. We were celebrating and everything was..."
Jimm Girdler (Slim)
"I had an amazing server named Ann Wallis. She was so positive, nice, knew what she was doing and got us in and out with no problem. I highly..."
Bryce taylor
"By FAR the BEST food and service in ALL of Wilmington… Thx..."
CT Shaw
"Awesome… !! I really liked this one and I felt it is variation to the authentic Mexican dishes . I will definitely suggest this to try once if not..."
Ashish Daga
"Amazing food words cannot describe how amazing the food is. Staff was super friendly! I highly recommend this place! Worth every..."
Miles__ Bray
"Such a welcoming crew @ K38 (love Tower 7 too)! We had just spent many hours in the Eastern Carolina ER Vet Sunday evening in Wilmington (next to..."
bridget
"Great food. Dated atmosphere. Place hasn’t changed since the 1990’s which can be good or..."
Justin Marsh
Beer Barrio
Beer Barrio
91/100 (1653 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Mexican
Southwestern
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mexican
Southwestern
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Tortillas
Beef
Nachos
Crawfish
Catfish
Salad
Fish
Wings
Pork
Tuna
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Cheeseburger
Burger
Burrito
Sit down
Mexican
Southwestern
Bar
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Free Wifi
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I LOVE this place! Food and service is always great! These employees definitely go above and beyond to satisfy their customers. Gabby is great, she..."
Haley Hufton
"This was only the second time being there. Our friends know the owner Haley and she is amazing!! Great food and great service!! We get the big table..."
Eddie Wilkins
"Food was a little slow to come out, but man was it worth the wait. I ordered way more than I ever should have eaten and I didn’t leave a single..."
Kevin Foster
"Only been here twice now, but I can highly recommend the pulled pork tacos and tequila grilled chicken tacos! It has to be one of the best food..."
Jessica Lynne
"Went here on my vacation and it was FANTASTIC! Definitely my favorite place to eat in Wilmington. Got a taco, chips n salsa, and a beer for under..."
Alexandra Bendickson
"Some of the best artisan tacos � anywhere, super friendly staff and a great location. My go to eatery when visiting..."
Neil Ashton
"The food was excellent and their service top notch! Very reasonable prices as well. And a great selection of beers on tap..."
Jose Nava
"Love this place - great bar staff, we always sit at the bar, great food - tacos to bowls it's all great, great beer selection - always something I..."
Peggy M. Ancelet
"Amazing food and service! Would definitely recommend this restaurant!! Thanks for an awesome..."
Kelly Lorbach
"This is by far the best mexican food ever. Great margaritas! I nearly rolled my body in the salsa! Lol Loved the family that owns it! A definite must..."
Dale Campbell
"Great service and the food is awesome. Particularly liked the bowls, easy adapt for low carb or vegetarian. Heirloom tomato salad was really..."
Elizabeth S Anderson
"Stopped in this past weekend for an early dinner. Food was great, service was great... even the other customers were so nice & friendly. Loved my..."
Amy Mooney Hahn
"The food was out of this world good and Gabby was such a great server! I've eaten alot of places this was one of my favorite places. I wish I lived..."
Brooke Wolverton Brumbaugh
"The best chicken wings I've ever had with an amazing nice spice amazing customer service definitely going there..."
Stransky Chad
"Food was fantastic and margaritas were perfect. Happy to find this place, will definitely..."
Sharon Talbott
"Hands down the best Tacos East of the Allegheny Mountains. High quality food at an affordable..."
Grant Cole
"Wonderful little watering hole right in the middle of downtown. The specialty tacos were delicious and priced fairly, and the beer selection was..."
JR Franks
"Our tacos were absolutely delicious!! The customer service was great! Try the corn ribs, the cheeseburger taco, or the Carolina pulled pork..."
Tracy Chatman
"Youthful fun restaurant, I enjoyed everything but it's not exactly Mexican. I'd call it hipster fusion, certainly mostly Mexican. But some twists..."
steve c
"Amazing food! The whole family got something different and everyone was throughly satisfied! I had the burrito and can easily see it being the best..."
Ryan Ponseti
"Had a wonderful time on one of the hottest days of the summer. Service was excellent. I got the Pulled pork taco and Guac and chips, each were..."
Darrell Coleman
"Delicious food. If you want to taste delicious nachos and beef burritos, you have to visit this place. The prices are reasonable and the service is..."
SailSky Fatima
"We stopped for lunch, the place is small and I felt the tables were too close together. Service was good. The food came out quickly, enjoyed their..."
JJ O
"What a great lunch we had! My ahi tuna tacos were delicious! My husband loved his chicken burrito. Super friendly..."
Denise L’Esperance
"Great place with great food. Started with the chips and salsa which were fantastic. Than chicharrones fresh out of the fryer with a house made ranch..."
Jason Glasper
"One of my favorite "Street Food" restaurants. Food selection and prices are great. I love the different tacos, especially the beer braised beef and..."
Guillaume Slama
Fiesta Veracruz
Fiesta Veracruz
90/100 (2664 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Spanish
Mexican
Mexican
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Fajitas
Chicken Wings
Tapas
Tacos
Mexican
Spanish
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Would give 10 stars if I could. Have tried about everything on the menu. Can never decide which is my favorite. Excellent service. Food and drinks..."
Shari Lin
"Had my grandmas 85th birthday there on their outside patio it was wonderful! Really nice and quite outside food was great staff was on top of things..."
Ashley Davidson
"Great food, don't let the couple bad reviews fool you. We were treated great, great food, great flavor and incredible..."
Ian Johnson
"Went at lunch time and they were busy. Seated right away. Our server was busy with another table, but another server came and took our drink order..."
Debbie Ehling
"I cannot say enough great things about this place! The food is excellent, the price is very reasonable, the staff is the friendliest I have ever..."
Tina Fischer
"Try their homemade hot salsa! It is excellent and your server will bring it to you upon request. Always have wonderful service here, very thankful..."
Spencer Lanham
"Visiting from North Carolina, would recommend to anyone in the Wilmington OH area to stop in and get a..."
Eric Smith
"We ate at Fiesta Veracruz Mexican Restaurant for the first time this evening and loved it! The food and service were great as was the atmosphere! ..."
Bev Williams Greene
"Absolutely love this restaurant! The food is amazing. The staff is very friendly. I recommend this establishment to..."
Trudy Barnett
"Was there for dinner yesterday. Great food, and our server was awesome! I will definitely be..."
Dan Spencer
"awesome food, awesome staff...I would highly recommend this restaurant to..."
Daphne Shelton
"Literally the cleanest place you'll eat at in wilmington. Great service and great food every..."
Kacey Glass
"Thanks to Fiesta Veracruz for doing a great job hosting our first ever Theatre Geek reunion. Our waiter did a wonderful..."
Lois Hock
Flaming Amy's Burrito Barn
Flaming Amy's Burrito Barn
89/100 (4390 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Southwestern
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mexican
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Tacos Gringo
Queso
Beef
Fried Avocado Burrito
Po' Boys
Crunchy Fried Salad
Fish
Queso Dip and Chips
Pork
Salad
Philly Phatboy
Tea
Vegan Burrito and Quesadilla
Beer
Bananas Elvis
Taco salad
Fried Ice Cream
Tapas
Guacamole and Chips
Tacos
Make Your Own Salad
Pineapple Jalapeño
Jerk Chicken Burrito
Sandwiches
Salsa and Chips
Salsa Bar
Burger
Build Your Own Quesadilla
Burrito
Nacho Carnivore
Tortillas
Baywatch Burrito
Nachos
Shrimp
Sit down
Mexican
Southwestern
Takeout
Television
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"A unique place to eat. You have to go there when you are in Wilmington! The food is so tasty and a nice surprise by having 10% off when having a..."
Florian Rothweiler
"Best place to eat in Wilmington! The service was incredibly fast. The salsa bar is to die for. Everyone was very pleased with the quality of..."
Kat
"We stopped in to satisfy a nacho craving. Loved the atmosphere, service and smartassery. Our Nachos though, meh. Was expecting pulled chicken or at..."
Jenna Fairhaven
"Burrito heaven is here!! Various yummy mixes of meats, seafood or salad wrapped in a burrito! Easy order at the counter then take a seat & out comes..."
Karen & Ken Matsumoto
"It's been a while since I visited FAB, but now I remember why I love it. The food is very good and I love the various salsa that you can choose from...."
Shane Chase
"Decent food, a great salsa bar, and outdoor seating if you..."
Chris B
"I've been a fan of Flaming Amy's for a couple of years now and they continue to be a solid choice when you want something different. They have very..."
Jessie StPete
"So excited to finally check out Flaming Amy’s after seeing the stickers for years! We stopped in for a quick beer (Coronas were $2.50!) and split..."
Kristen Butler
"This is home for me and my family. On our most recent trip here the tall brunette cashier with the ponytail, leggings, and a black apron went out of..."
Tamara Brooks-Barnes
"Flaming Amy’s to-go today is hitting the spot. Fresh delicious salsas! Chunky guacamole and thick filled..."
J Sharp
"I went with a group and everyone liked their food. I had the Flaming Amy burrito and it was good but huge. You could make two normal size burritos..."
Malscotay
"Was not sure about this place. The decor reminded me of a seaside food shack. Perhaps that was the theme.... The food on the other hand was so much..."
DREL BLEU
"I haven't been here since July of 2011 and it's was exactly how I remembered it. Food was absolutely amazing!!! I had the Jerk Chicken Burrito which..."
JOSEPH AYALA
"It has nice ambience good food, 9 type of salsa to taste. Flamingo hot is my personal favorite. Must try their variety of beer selection. There price..."
Nits (Goldy)
"Always amazing food, fast service and great prices!! I love getting the special burritos as bowls! They come with chips and are amazing! Also love..."
Joy Clifford
"A fast casual burrito joint with the atmosphere of a dive bar. This place is great! Also, the only place I know where you can get a Thai-inspired..."
Rich Dikeman (thatonegeekguy)
"Great space with eclectic flavors and decor. The price can’t be beat with $10 for a burrito that has heft to it. Downside- One stall for the..."
Andrea Martin
El Diablo Burritos
El Diablo Burritos
88/100 (944 ratings)
Restaurants
Southwestern
Mexican
Southwestern
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Fast food
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Salad
Fast food
Mexican
Southwestern
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"They are awesome, I had a very large order for my team but they banged it out like CHAMPS while keeping their Neverending line of customers moving..."
Melissa Darbouze
"We really like El diablo. We order take outs more often. Their service is really good and they are also generous with their quantities. Sometime it..."
VK
"This is one of my favorite places around. They are so efficient and friendly and I’ve never had any issues. I was in there with a friend on..."
Nick Stalloni
"I seen all the complaints about the “line”. I got there at 11am on the dot and ppl where definitely waiting 😂 however it moved along pretty..."
EyeGot theRecipee
"I’m from NYC and I FINALLY found a delicious kale salad in Wilmington! Fresh ingredients with crunchy chopped kale. Didn’t even need dressing it..."
Caroline F
"One of the best local places for delicious food! I always get a burrito bowl and the serving is enough for two or three..."
Marissa Lazar
"Nice and tasty..."
Edna Hawkins
"We regularly get take out here and they are always consistent. No excuses just good food and good service. They make great burritos and salads. The..."
George Frigm
Islands Fresh Mex Grill
Islands Fresh Mex Grill
88/100 (1724 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Southwestern
Fast food
Mexican
Southwestern
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Queso
Pork
Salad
Mexican
Southwestern
Fast food
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Large, popular, order-at-the-counter Mexican place, with a separate bar area and limited outdoor seating under a covered area. Friendly staff. Fair..."
Cynthia Edmonds
"I’ve eaten at islands numerous times and it’s been nothing short of a pleasant experience. However what really places them above most Mexican..."
Kyla Nyers
"I had the nachos and a steak taco. Thought the meat could have been seasoned a little better, but overall they were tasty. I really liked the chips...."
Stacy Robinson
"Islands is always fresh and delicious. You can't go wrong with anything on the menu from their favorites to custom the way you like it. Also the taco..."
Reece Russell
"Love islands. You simply cannot beat dollar tacos after 5pm. Their food is fresh and very yummy, and it always hits the..."
Riley Burns
"Stopped in for a quick bite during our beach trip. I got the chicken club quesadilla (sans bacon). It came with a side of tortilla chips which I..."
Rangie Hathes
"Wonderful customer service and awesome food. Definitely worth a second..."
John W
"Their seasoning is inconsistent between visits, but all that means to me is that we keep coming! The food is great every time so I highly recommend..."
Sam Eisenhower
"Wayne is a great addition to this establishment! Tbh I only come for him. Food is good, but he great. Great conversationalist, great listener, great..."
Chloe Buck
"I loved how fresh the food was and how efficient the line moved! I was in town for a week and ate here 3 times. The $1 tacos are a hit and I love the..."
Ivy Satterwhite
"Delicious food, plenty of options, friendly staff and very spacious. I visit Wrightsville Beach/Wilmington 3 times a year, Islands is a definite stop..."
Harigovind Singh
"We love living so close to this location. Staff is always friendly and great prices. My only criticism (the last few times) would be to take more..."
Jackie Alphin
"This was my first visit to the restaurant. Any questions I had the servers were open to give me a good understanding. The food was delicious and they..."
Kalitah C
"Wow! This restaurant is delicious! Great service and great..."
Marco Scott
"Had a small issue with our meal. Sent an email to the staff after leaving and Aaron quickly addressed the issue and graciously refunded our money...."
Wes Fogleman
"Been here a few times now. The food is so good! The prices are amazing as..."
Melissa Butler
K-38 Baja Grill
K-38 Baja Grill
87/100 (1050 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mexican
Southwestern
Mexican
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Salad
Tuna
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Burrito
Fajitas
Fish
Shrimp
Beef
Sit down
Mexican
Southwestern
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Lunch
Dinner
Late Night
Mid-range
"Awesome bartender, super friendly! The food was fantastic, I definitely recommend the island shrimp wrap. Will be back..."
Cursty McClure
"The best place to eat in Wilmington! I recently visited Wilmington for a soccer tournament with my teenage son. A parent on our team recommended..."
Melissa Clites
"Fast service attentive and efficient waiter, great food. We split 2 appetizers for lunch and it was plenty. The cabo lemonade was delicious. We were..."
Tonya L
"Lived here apx 18 years and never been. We always assumed it was high end. It's not, it is affordable and better than that the food was perfection...."
Jimm Girdler (Slim)
"Nice ambiance as you enter the star lite casa -like restaurant with tantalizing smells! The special was a sweet mix of chicken & beef with lots of..."
Karen & Ken Matsumoto
"Good luck finding better salsa. Their house picante sauce is also excellent and just the right combo of heat and sweet. I had the quesadilla on..."
Scott Cissel (Beans & Balance)
"Was not too impressed when checked in at host stand; the attitude and energy wasn't a good vibe. However our server made up for it and the food was a..."
Mrs.H
"Got here around 4:15 for an early dinner... no wait & lots of seating. That wasn't the case when we left. Our server was wonderful...cheerful &..."
Monique
"Today had an excellent experience, Allison our server was super friendly and attentive. I have been coming here for 3yrs and always have had great..."
Vicky 787
"After all these years, this restaurant still has it! We hadn’t been there in about 2-years, but went back last week and it was still great. The..."
Robert Kohler
"Food was excellent as always but if you go you MUST request Will! Phenomenal service, 5 stars, attentive and very knowledgeable of the menu. Our bar..."
Jaime Thomas
"Had lunch there today. Waitress fabulous. Lovely day to eat outside. Had some chips, salsa and queso! Also, blackened shrimp taco and refried..."
Lisa Lou
"K38 has become our go to spot for great food and fabulous service! Their tacos are awesome and creative. Be sure to ask for the secret sauce! The..."
K. Adams
"Had the Yellow Fin Tuna tacos, amazing! Our waitress was attentive and friendly. She went out of her way to ensure our experience here was more than..."
Anthony Jarona
Las Olas
Las Olas
86/100 (671 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Southwestern
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Ribs
Tortillas
Shrimp
Salad
"it is really difficult to find a place with consistently good service AND good, fresh food that has really good flavor. They do this every time. I..."
Bo Dean
"This is Las Olas with a new name. We love this place, one of my absolute favorite Wilmington restaurants! Kid friendly. Delicious food & drinks...."
Kelly Cain Smith
"Oh this place is so awesome!! I have come to have pretty high expectations with this family of restaurants yet, K-Bueno didn't disappoint. Fish..."
Lee King
"Small restaurant and bar with outdoor seating as well. Great atmosphere, friendly staff and outstanding food. Presentation A+. Ordered the special..."
Scott Anthony Bowen
"My Fiancé and I go to Kbueno often for the good food, atmosphere and our favorite bartender Carly. She has great energy, tends the bar well and no..."
Ron Barnello
"We just found them recently but have been twice now. Love everything about it! Amazing food, very fresh, great service, wonderful decor/atmosphere!..."
Charemon Watkins Marker
"The best I’ve had since moving here. Love the fish..."
Paula Pinky
"Great service and wonderful food. Very friendly staff. I will go..."
Michael Brass
"Love ❤️ K-bueno! Very tasty and fun menu, lively atmosphere and awesome service. BEYOND a good value for your..."
Taryn Bain
"Best tacos I’ve ever had! The ones I’ve had in Cancun Mexico don’t even..."
Donna Owen Robinette
"Best salsa I've ever had!!! I haven't had a dish I didn't like but the nachos are my favorite. Seriously, get as many chips and salsa as you can..."
Mackenzie Gilliss
"Love the atmosphere here! Service was prompt, courteous and friendly-thanks Madeline! Chips & salsa hit the spot while waiting on our meal. The most..."
Susan Elias-White
"Sat our party of 4 right down at 7:30 on a Saturday night. Server immediately helped us with drinks and questions about dishes. Food came out..."
Mitch Torkelson
"Went here for lunch and had no complaints. The food was decent and at a reasonable price, there was plenty of seating, and the staff was friendly...."
Zach B.
"Our waitress was top notch, very nice for families or a date. The Margarita was average, but the food was top tier!!! My Love had the Bowl and it..."
Toya “Moon Goddess” Morinia
"I have dined twice in the past week. And have been very satisfied. A very active bar is fun place to enjoy dinner. Excellent margaritas and a great..."
Joel Aiken
"Reasonably priced. I had two tacos with carne asada. The meat was well seasoned, cooked just right, and very tender. The corn tortillas appeared..."
John Goynes
"K38 is awesome! The staff is sooo nice and they remember everyone! The food is always on point! I've never had a bad thing there. It gets a little..."
K. Adams
"When we arrived around 6pm there was about a twenty minute wait, which was fine for us, the place was packed per usual. The hostess was nice and..."
katnnv
"Went there for lunch. Tried their specialities of the San Felipe corn tacos and the Mexican street corn. The San Felipe tacos were battered cod..."
Michael Torbit
"One of our favorites. Try the street corn and the corn bread. The So Cal carne quesadillas are unexpectedly..."
Chip
"I had a wonderful experience! We had an exceptional waitress named Morgan. She was polite, prompt, enthusiastic, and..."
Joanne Scott
"This is my favorite place to eat lunch, I go at least once a week. The wait staff are wonderful, they are always so friendly! The food is amazing...."
Kelly Jacobson
"Went to dinner there last night and had an amazing prickley pear margaritas and a shrimp quesadilla! Our waitress was..."
Marrianna Alfonso
Plaza Mariachi
Plaza Mariachi
83/100 (757 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Southwestern
Mexican
Southwestern
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Mexican
Southwestern
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Had dinner here. Ordered the carnitas with corn tortillas. The order came out with flour tortillas but the server fixed that quickly. Taste was..."
Michael Torbit
"Wilmington has quite a variety of Mexican / Latin restaurants throughout town (throw in a food truck or 2) and Plaza Mariachi is one that seems to..."
Joshua Mann
"I come here all the time and the service is always top tier and everyone is always extremely nice. Tried another mexican restraunt out here and hated..."
imani winstead
"The customer service is good. I really enjoy the refried beans here. I definitely recommend 👌..."
Nickeisha Highsmith
"Phenomenal service every time - quicker than any other restaurant in the area. Drinks are admittedly hit or miss, but consider the jumbo..."
Sarah Benton
"A great Mexican food experience, more Americanized than other options in town, but a very tasty, cheesy time. Worth a try and give the Michelada a..."
Reid M
"Absolutely AMAZING. Delicious food and high quality ingredients, an elegant and welcoming atmosphere, family owned and operated restaurant that shows..."
Juliana Lane
"A very tasty dish I had while dining at this restaurant. The menu offered an outstanding amount dishes to order. More then I could even..."
DJ007Pres.&ChiefExec. #DJ007Family
"This place is my boyfriend and I's go to when we eat out. You get so much food and for such a good price, and it's genuinely good. The staff is great..."
Meghan W
"Have been searching for Tex-Mex restaurant and even though this wasn't, the food was surprisingly flavorful and the portions were outstanding. The..."
Gabriel Martinez
"Best mexican food in town!!! Believe me! I tried them all. And I always come back here. They have best salsa!!. Sometime i run there just to get chip..."
Screen Share
"When I walked in I LOVED THE ATMOSPHERE. Food is excellent. Our waiter was so kind Before leaving I went to lady room. Bathroom..."
Doris “Doe” Smith
El Cerro Grande Mexican Restaurant
El Cerro Grande Mexican Restaurant
82/100 (3584 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Southwestern
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Chicken and Cheese Quesadilla
Frozen Strawberry Margarita
Fish Tacos
Margarita On The Rocks
Fajita Nachos
Fajitas
Dos Equis
Steak burrito
Beef Fried Chimichanga
Beer
Fajitas Para dos For Two
Michelada
Taco and Chile Relleno Combo
Small Queso Dip
Queso Fajitas
Shrimp Rice and Cheese Small Salad on the Side
Margaritas
Shrimp Tacos
Beef Tacos
Chicken Fajitas
Fried Ice Cream
Sit down
Mexican
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Seating
Accepts Discover
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This location is by far the best El Cerro in town!! The food is wonderful and the staff is even better. Junior especially makes sure my experience..."
Joanna Kangers Thorndyke
"This is my favorite mexican resturaunt! I have been coming here with my family for many years! They treat us like family every time we are there! All..."
Savanna Sandoval
"El Cerro is our family's favorite restaurant in Wilmington. We celebrate family birthdays here and dine here with friends regularly. The food is..."
Melissa Ciamillo
"The food was very good. The staff was fantastic and very friendly and funny! If you are looking for a good place to celebrate a birthday then this..."
Ashley Marie Pate
"Without a doubt, the best Mexican food in the area. Started eating here when they were in the building that is now Indochine and the other when it..."
Britt Pridgen
"Been coming here for many years now and the staff is always so nice and the food is always consistent and you never have to wait long for your meal...."
Tanya Cliver Wilson
"This is one of my favorite restaurants in town! The food is fantastic, the service is always quick and on point, and the staff is interactive and..."
Tiffany Jackson
"Great spot in the neighborhood. The staff is always friendly and the food is always..."
Kirby Keene
"If you're looking for authentic Mexican food and a great atmosphere then this is the place for you. Margaritas are awesome and they have live..."
Larry Mead
"El Cerro Grande at Monkey Junction is our favorite Mexican restaurant. Love the food especially the queso and chips. LOL! We eat there almost every..."
Gwen Taylor Hill
"Very nice Mexican restaurant. Reasonable prices and everything we had was good. Loved the drinks. Had the special tequila..."
Susan Oslun
"Some of the best Mex food in our area with a very courteous and professional..."
Alan L Shatto
"Great food ,wait staff. Love my Bessy and..."
Charleene Walters
"Fabulous food as always! The Margarita was HUGE! And so worth it! Thank you Jr! For the Great, Speedy, Friendly Service and taking Pics for Us!..."
Monique Martin
"They make goooood margaritas. Service is consistently polite. Clean, busy and fast-moving restaurant. Family friendly. Their chips, queso and..."
kj rr
"Arrived on a busy Friday evening. Short wait. Huge draft of negra modelo, El Cerro Enchiladas and Chori-Pollo! Absolutely delicious and affordable! ..."
Randy Cook
"First time dining at this hidden gem, but not the last. Quickly greeted and seated, waitress was over within a few minutes to take our order. The..."
Patricia Giannini
"We went on a weekend and there was not a long waiting list, we were served quickly and the food arrived on time. Our table was clean, our waiter was..."
Sandy ysckra
"This food was amazing. Honestly the best Mexican we have ever had. The service was right on par. If you are in the area and want some Mexican food,..."
Tim Malone
"Staff was very friendly and we got seated quickly. The food was very good and their green and red hot sauces were really great. A little hard to..."
Rob Johnson
"Love this restaurant! Great food! Great Staff! Great..."
Kimberly Sieker Clark
"We have been enjoying 😉 El Cerro and all they offer with EVERY VISIT..(for over 25+years.) Outstanding service coupled with a good variety of..."
walter stowe
"The food was very delicious. It's worth driving for 15 minutes. My son and I had a very good time at the restaurant. The soup and tacos were great..."
SailSky Fatima
"Always our go to! Great food and..."
Lane Trogdon
"The food was outstanding and portioned well as was the service from the waiter Abel. Restaurant management is excellent. Prices are well within..."
Vincent “Bo” Anceravage
"If it's not a busy time you might wonder where the restaurant is and whether they're open, but curb appeal is not what draws the locals. Inside, the..."
Sally Lawrence
"We ate here this evening for an early dinner and it was amazing! The staff is very nice and was very prompt and professional. All of our food was..."
Daniel Gregory
"My family loves El Cerro Grande. The prices are reasonable and the food is always delicious. They have very friendly service and go out of their way..."
Kristen Burch
"Eating here is always a great experience. The food is amazing the people are friendly and full of smiles. I wish I lived closer so I could attend..."
Devin
"Our waitress was awesome! The food was incredibly good and always is. I've been coming to El Cerro grande for years and years. It is some of the best..."
Christopher Holbrook
"First time eating here and I'm so happy and satisfied. I had the shrimp tacos and they were delicious. Hubby had the Camrones El Diablo dish and he..."
Jodi Dube
Burrito Shak
80/100 (1151 ratings)
Restaurants
Healthy
Mexican
Southwestern
Healthy
Mexican
Southwestern
Dinner
Lunch
Healthy
Mexican
Southwestern
Dinner
Lunch
Del Pez Mexican Gastropub
Del Pez Mexican Gastropub
78/100 (1646 ratings)
Restaurants
Gastropub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Bar
Gastropub
Mexican
Mexican
Southwestern
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Shrimp
Cakes
Wings
Tapas
Tacos
Fajitas
Nachos
Sit down
Bar
Gastropub
Mexican
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Accepts Discover
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Free off-street parking
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
"Local unique fusion of Mexican, Asian, and American fare. Raw bar offers sushi options featuring choices you won’t see anywhere else. Hearty..."
Anthony Deck
"A nice meal on the waterfront. Enjoyable drinks. Enjoyable food. Del Pez is a gastropub with a Mexican twist, it is not a Mexican or Latin..."
Joseph Convery
"Went for brunch and was very impressed! The drinks were reallly good and the food was delicious! We had the guacamole with grilled octopus on top..."
Korrine Rudderow
"We had a great time here!! The food is reasonably priced and the service was great. Our waiter, Billy, was friendly and knowledgeable. I personally..."
Jerome Verdier, Jr.
"We had a lot of fun here! The food was delicious! The Diablo Guacamole was very good and very spicy! The Carnitas Fries were also delicious (the beer..."
Christine Frieberg
Chili's Grill & Bar
Chili's Grill & Bar
78/100 (2188 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Mexican
Southwestern
Bar
American
Mexican
Southwestern
American
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
Salad
Fajitas
Burger
Sit down
American
Mexican
Southwestern
Bar
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This location has been consistently very good for my last 3 trips. The food was hot and came out quicker than I anticipated. My server was good..."
Babs Armstrong
"Chili's had some great food but the service was a letdown. Our meal included the Fajita duo and the Cajun pasta with chicken. Both dishes were spot..."
Javed Bartlett
"Honestly, Chili's has stepped up their game. New appetizers, lots of different flavors, with a bold mix of flavor. Summer of Margaritas is fun. I..."
Melissa Price
"It was relatively empty when we ate here, and we were told the only spot in the restaurant for a group our size (6 people) was in the corner by a..."
K Sutton
"Got the to go order. Wings and fries mozzarella. I could not believe how good the wings are (Jamaican and Nashville hot). Truly exceptional wings and..."
Arbory Masters LLC.
"Took my girls here for a quick lunch. Hadn't been in forever. Had a pretty awesome server! Randy I think was her name?! The food was good. Tge..."
Bree
"What I ordered Bacon ranch chicken quesadillas without the bacon toppings sour cream lettuce and diced tomato. Since I don't eat bacon , as requested..."
Robin Russell
"Have always had good food and service over the years, can’t think of ever being disappointed here. Today was no different but way better. Our..."
Devin carlson
"Came here for my 30th birthday to celebrate with my wife and grab a Molten Lava Chocolate Cake. It was delicious and our visit was great! Our..."
Matthew Henderson
"This was our third time here. It's my son's new favorite place to sit down & eat. Funny thing, MANY years ago, Chili's was my fav place too! The..."
Shannon Hinkle
"Good food, great service, our server explained the specials and made recommendations. She has a great personality and was an excellent server. Will..."
Rob Van Damm
"Got the two for $25 deal (picture of receipt attached) and was surprised by how good the food was. I haven't been to this location in a while, and..."
L B
"Chili’s is the best all-around restaurant. You can get steak and ribs, Tex-Mex chili’s is the best all-around restaurant. You can get steak and..."
Kristen Burch
"Waitress was very nice,mine and my husband's food was really good.the service was pretty quick.we will be going..."
Monique Behm
Mexican Post
Mexican Post
77/100 (1306 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Southwestern
Mexican
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Tequila
Banana Margarita
Shrimp Wrapped in Bacon
Enchilada del Mar
Molcajete De Guacamole
Tapas
Burrito Yucatan
Tacos
Fish Tacos Chicken Fajitas and the Rest of the Sampler Appetizer
The Appetizer Sampler the Hot Wings and a Picture of Raspberry Margarita on the Rocks
Burrito
Tortillas
Fajitas
Margaritas
Queso
Root Beer
Daiquiri
Nachos Grande
Chicken Fajita
Chicken Enchiladas
Taco salad
Watermelon Margarita
Churros
Chips and Salsa
corona
Burrito Special
Sit down
Southwestern
Mexican
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"My wife and I love this place, the food is always made fresh on the premises, the drinks are on point and the staff is very good! I highly recommend..."
Richard Sutherland
"Favorite Mexican place ! Great food, and atmosphere !!! Love the bar too, and bartenders ~~ The music they play to set the tone is perfect and like I..."
Terri Setnick
"Great atmosphere, awesome staff and incredible food. I suggest anyone try the shrimp wrapped in..."
Rebekah Bragg
"Just the best Mexican food around! The queso is out of this..."
Bobbie Jean Scholtz
"Great food made with fresh ingredients daily! Margaritas are really good and the staff are super friendly and..."
Kristie Marmo Meneses
"1st Time there.. I had their chips with queso as an appetizer and chicken and shredded beef enchiladas. Very delicious. Service was quick. ..."
Ed Wiciak
"Best Mexican place around! Their queso dip is amazing! Delicious house margaritas, great service, my family and I love..."
Colleen Weiss
"This is our favorite mexican restaurant. Food is top notch. Our bartender Dave makes the best MARGARITAS. We go there each time we're in De. ..."
Ed Lavner
"I enjoyed my meal sooo much. Large portions. Great margarita. Just happened to be driving by and hungry. Best decision ever made. Loved the garlic..."
Kathi Schneider Shetty
"Steve said”it makes you want to do the Mexican hat dance! Good good food and the personnel was awesome our waitress Sharon was..."
Brenda Vied Fitzgerald
"We went there for my daughter's birthday yesterday and as always the food and service were fantastic! She especially loved the surprise fried ice..."
Amy McNicoll
"Stopped late one Friday night, had a good business & bar was packed even though reviews weren't great decided to give it a try, which normally we..."
Fullcolor
"Awesome food! Awesome service! My go-to place when I'm in North Wilminton..."
Dave
"Solid Mexican Food. Went for Lunch - The poppers were good and they have the shrimp wrapped in bacon that was excellent. Entrees were good size avg..."
Steve L
"Blew my MiNd! The food is great the atmosphere is great as well as the service and value. This isn't my 3rd visit and I plan to go..."
#whodat On Zomato
"Food was absolutely amazing. The servers were friendly and chatty. Piño gave us really great recommendations. Shrimp and garlic quesadilla. Chicken..."
Amanda Smoak
"Highly recommend here. Family friendly and lovely environment. Servers were very friendly and gave us wonderful recommendations. Food was wonderful..."
Secret Acer
"Nice atmosphere food was great and our waitress was attentive and thanked us for stopping in since the weather was bad. So she was very..."
Quetta Nyree
"Cute place with a large menu and decent margaritas! The thing that made it great was our supper attentive and very friendly waitress, Sharon. She..."
Lindsay Arnone
"We love the Mexican Post. The food is great and so are the people that work there. The bar area is friendly and fun. Our favorite things to order are..."
Jill Shay
"Service was excellent however the chicken enchiladas were dry. I was hoping for a sauce and cheese taste. Sour cream helped. Love the chips and..."
Carol Fontana
"The ambiance of this restaurant was top rated the service was impeccable this place was so clean you could eat off the floor the waitress so polite..."
James Blair
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Chipotle Mexican Grill
73/100 (1765 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Southwestern
Fast Food
Mexican
Southwestern
Dinner
Lunch
Tacos
Burrito
Tapas
Sit down
Mexican
Southwestern
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Loved their new chicken. Food was good and fresh. Took a little while to get to order..."
Dustin Matthews
Chili's
Chili's
73/100 (1749 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
Mexican
Southwestern
Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
"Came here for my 30th birthday to celebrate with my wife and grab a Molten Lava Chocolate Cake. It was delicious and our visit was great! Our..."
Matthew Henderson
"Chili's was great. The server we had was Joseph and he was so well mannered, polite, sweet, great with my kids, friendly, over all exceptional and we..."
lisa mccreless
"Service is usually good, I go there enough times that I recognize most servers. There has only been one time that I have been unsatisfied with the..."
Jonathan Gonzalez
"We normally visit this location about once a year since we come from out of town. The staff is always friendly. This time the steak wasn't the..."
Brian Latchford
"Chili's is a favorite of my family. From our favorites on the menu to the consistency of the menu items we love Chili's food. This Friday evening we..."
Julie A. P. Parker
"Everything my wife and I ordered was correct, and I ain't had a burger big in my entire life of eat burgers . The meals were delicious, and the..."
Quentin James