# Burritos and Mexican food in Central City

> Mexican food that honors traditional recipes instead of catering to the most generic palate in the room.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/arizona/phoenix/central-city/best-burrito-mexican-food

## Places (17)

### 1. Dr Taco Therapy

Food truck setup offers huge 14-inch burritos and freshly made quesabirria tacos with quality ingredients and affordable prices. Air-conditioned dining area provides a comfortable space with separate onions and cilantro on the side. The atmosphere combines lively energy from the food truck with a focus on flavorful, well-seasoned Mexican dishes.

- Address: 1746 W Van Buren St, Phoenix, AZ 85007, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DrTacoTherapy

### 2. Tacos Los Vales

Tiny Mexican restaurant with bright lights and reggaeton music creates a trendy, cozy atmosphere. An open salsa bar offers fresh condiments and unlimited guacamole. Bar area features lively service with energetic staff and specialty drinks.

- Address: 310 S 4th St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosLosVales

### 3. El Zaguan Bistro

Small Mexican restaurant with authentic decor and warm, welcoming vibe feels like a slice of home. Outdoor patio and limited indoor seating create a cozy atmosphere. Friendly staff and lively music enhance the genuine cultural experience.

- Address: 16 W Adams St, Phoenix, AZ 85003, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElZaguanBistro

### 4. Mexican Food Truck

Food truck setup offers outdoor seating with plenty of space and ample parking nearby. Atmosphere stays casual and busy, especially on weekend evenings when the area fills up. Only cash payments are accepted, and the place stays open late, attracting a steady crowd.

- Address: 198 E Buckeye Rd #150, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MexicanFoodTruck1

### 5. Condesa Phoenix

Restaurant offers a vibrant interior with Sonoran decor, abundant plants, and murals creating a hipstery vibe. Atmosphere stays clean and relaxed with great music enhancing the experience. Tacos and margaritas stand out as fresh and well-balanced, drawing regular visits.

- Address: 130 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CondesaPhoenix

### 6. Dora's Kitchen

Small Mexican eatery sits inside a convenience store with a bodega-style setup and drive-thru service. Atmosphere feels old American west and mom-and-pop, with a friendly, family-run vibe. Seating is comfortable, and the place is known for fresh, flavorful burritos and tacos.

- Address: 2355 S 16th St, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Doras-Kitchen

### 7. Testal Mexican Kitchen

Small taco eatery blends dive bar feel with traditional coffee shop style, featuring indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays chill and welcoming, with lively music including a DJ and karaoke. Local vibe attracts a casual crowd enjoying authentic Mexican food and drinks.

- Address: 1325 Grand Ave Suite #1, Phoenix, AZ 85007, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TestalMexicanKitchen

### 8. Rito's Mexican Food

Tiny Mexican restaurant resembles an old house with old school charm and a screen door entrance. Outdoor patio offers casual seating with no indoor dining, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Known for exceptional burritos, it draws a steady crowd seeking authentic flavors.

- Address: 907 N 14th St, Phoenix, AZ 85006, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ritos-Mexican-Food1

### 9. La Frontera 1

Mexican food truck with casual outdoor seating creates a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. It draws a steady crowd, especially late at night, offering phenomenal tacos and excellent seafood options. The menu features generous portions with a focus on carne asada and a variety of authentic tacos.

- Address: 209 N 16th St, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaFrontera1

### 10. Dog Haus Biergarten

Modern indoor space blends with outdoor patio featuring misters for comfort in warm weather. Atmosphere stays cozy and inviting with multiple TVs tuned to sports and 90's R&B music setting a relaxed tone. Family-friendly amenities and quick self-service ordering add to the casual, welcoming vibe.

- Address: 1 E Washington St #120, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DogHausBiergarten12

### 11. El Norteño

Old building with a no-frills setup and a small ordering counter creates a simple, cash-only experience. Outdoor seating faces a busy intersection, making it noisy, while the atmosphere stays quiet and family-oriented. Large menu and colorful mural add character to the otherwise modest space.

- Address: 1002 N 7th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85007, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/El-Norteño1

### 12. Asadero Toro

Mexican restaurant with self-serve salsa bar offering a range of spicy and refreshing toppings. Busy and lively atmosphere reflects its authentic street tacos and freshly grilled meats. Popular spot known for reasonably priced dishes and a clean, tidy environment near a fairground.

- Address: 1715 W McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85007, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AsaderoToro

### 13. Sonora Taco Shop

Small Mexican restaurant offers charcoal grilled tacos with a simple menu and quick service. Atmosphere feels casual and cozy with limited indoor and outdoor seating. Tacos and carne asada stand out for their quality and flavor.

- Address: 1009 S 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SonoraTacoShop

### 14. ZeeZ Grill

Small dining area offers a casual and relaxed atmosphere with a friendly vibe. Lunch hours bring a bustling energy while maintaining a quiet and comfortable setting. Regulars include local workers, creating a steady, unpretentious crowd.

- Address: 209 S 2nd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ZeeZGrill

### 15. Cien Fuegos Restaurant

Mexican restaurant with authentic atmosphere featuring natural stone tiles and mesquite wood accents. Quiet and cozy vibe with charming outdoor patio enhanced by landscaping and lighting. Live music adds to a relaxed, inviting energy.

- Address: 1550 N 16th St, Phoenix, AZ 85006, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CienFuegosRestaurant

### 16. The Original Carolina's Mexican Food

Simple, old building with a hole-in-the-wall charm and community tables creates a casual, welcoming vibe. Atmosphere feels authentic and unpretentious, with a cash-only policy and a busy, popular scene. The place offers a walk back in time experience rather than modern decor.

- Address: 1202 E Mohave St, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Original-Carolinas-Mexican-Food

### 17. A.T. Oasis Coffee & Tea Shop

Double lane drive-through with an Express lane and walkup window serve quick orders efficiently. Patio seating facing 7th Ave offers a pleasant outdoor space. Baristas provide pup treats, creating a welcoming vibe for dog owners.

- Address: 522 N 7th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85007, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AT-Oasis-Coffee-Tea-Shop

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