Atly Logo
New Yorkers 1st Choice
Best of Southwest Anaheim

Mexican food

You know what authentic Mexican food tastes like and you refuse to compromise on those expectations.

Based on 641 Opinions
+638
User
User
User
Updated
01
Tierra Mia Mexican Grill image 1
Tierra Mia Mexican Grill image 2
Tierra Mia Mexican Grill image 3
View all

Simple design with family-friendly atmosphere and great music creates a cozy, welcoming space. Quiet evenings suit those seeking a relaxed meal with large portions of authentic Mexican dishes. Reasonable prices and fresh flavors make it a solid choice for casual dining.

Authentic Mexican food shines here with excellent flavors. Menudo stands out as a notable dish. Both breakfast and dinner offer delicious options with consistently good service.

Authentic Mexican food shines with flavorful Chicken and Beef Tamales and crispy shredded beef tacos. The menudo stands out as rich and perfectly seasoned, while the tostada mixta offers a fresh, seafood-packed option. Salsas come in amazing varieties and larger containers for take-home.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and flavorful."

"I thought the menudo was the best, so flavorful."

Good to know

1

The restaurant is family-owned and named after the owners' daughter.

2

Prices are reasonable, with a sandwich costing $9.82.

3

Food is made to order, ensuring freshness.

02
Juliana's Bakery & Restaurant image 1
Juliana's Bakery & Restaurant image 2
Juliana's Bakery & Restaurant image 3
View all

Small Mexican restaurant offers homey atmosphere with outdoor tables and limited seating. Menu features authentic dishes with large portions and customizable ingredients. Busy during lunch, it attracts those seeking genuine flavors and a welcoming vibe.

Authentic Mexican food features fresh ingredients and handmade tortillas. Dishes are consistently delicious and rich with a homemade style.

Freshness stands out with handmade tortillas and spicy salsas that pack a punch. Dishes like tamales, chilaquiles, and chorizo burritos offer authentic Mexican flavors with a good kick.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and very good."

"I experienced authentic Mexican food here."

Good to know

1

Parking is limited, so be aware if the restaurant is busy.

2

Seating is very limited, with a maximum occupancy of 10 people.

3

You can ask for specific sauces or vegetables since everything can be made to order.

03
Mariscos y fajitas Sinaloa image 1
Mariscos y fajitas Sinaloa image 2
Mariscos y fajitas Sinaloa image 3
View all

Mexican restaurant offers ample seating and ample parking in a quiet, empty atmosphere with occasional interruptions from commercials. Food features freshly cut produce and affordable prices with standout dishes like fajitas and shrimp cocktail. Cleanliness rates high, and margaritas receive strong praise.

Dishes come with lots of shrimp and generous portions. Prices stay reasonable while the food stays delicious and satisfying.

Steak and shrimp fajitas stand out with fresh ingredients and great flavor. Drinks include margaritas and a refreshing Jamaica agua fresca. Chips, salsa, and green salsa add tasty touches to the meal.

People are saying

"The food here was really tasty and perfect."

"The Mexican food here, especially the fajitas, is so tasty and delicious."

Good to know

1

The prices at Mariscos y fajitas Sinaloa are very affordable compared to similar restaurants.

2

There is ample parking available for guests.

3

The restaurant is usually not busy, making for a relaxed dining experience.

04
El Gallo Giro image 1
El Gallo Giro image 2
El Gallo Giro image 3
View all

Mexican restaurant combines vintage 90's aesthetic with beautiful decorations and a small outdoor patio that welcomes dogs. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing with great music like reggaeton and live mariachi on Sundays. Bakery scents add a fresh, sweet touch to the clean and spacious interior.

Food features very good quality and amazing flavors. Service complements the great food consistently.

Tacos and tortas stand out with fresh, authentic flavors. The carnitas plate and strawberry-lime drinks add variety and freshness to the Mexican food offerings.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really good."

"You'll love the Mexican food here; the tortas are the best."

Good to know

1

On Sundays, mariachi music starts at 12:00 PM.

2

Fresh tamales are available all year round.

3

You can order tamales to go by the dozens.

05
Angel's Tijuana Tacos image 1
Angel's Tijuana Tacos image 2
Angel's Tijuana Tacos image 3
View all

Mexican restaurant with smoky meat aroma and loud Mexican music creates a lively atmosphere. Small, cramped seating includes counter stools and tables, often full with a line waiting to order. A well-stocked salsa bar and large screen TV add to the casual, energetic vibe.

Food offers generous portions of guacamole and delivers a fast service with minimal wait times. Dishes bring a taste of Mexico with delicious and amazing flavors.

Tacos feature fresh handmade tortillas and generous meat fillings like al pastor and carne asada with great flavor. The salsa and vegetable bar is well stocked, and sides like loaded fries and guacamole come in generous portions.

People are saying

"The authentic Tijuana-style tacos here are amazing."

"I found the food here to be amazing and worth it."

Good to know

1

Angel's Tijuana Tacos stays open until 2 AM.

2

Expect long wait times, especially after 12 PM on weekends.

3

I recommend ordering online to avoid waiting in line.

06
Picante's Authentic Mexican Fd image 1
Picante's Authentic Mexican Fd image 2
Picante's Authentic Mexican Fd image 3
View all

Small space offers a cozy atmosphere with friendly regulars and quick service. Food features large portions and freshly made dishes, including standout tacos and burritos. Prices vary, with some items very affordable and others notably expensive.

Food features fresh, authentic Mexican dishes with a huge menu including tortas, tacos, and molcajete. Meals are tasty and inexpensive, offering a flavorful alternative to standard options.

Massive California burritos and fresh, hot fish tacos with large avocado slices stand out. The menu offers many authentic options like tortas, tacos, and vegan huaraches seasoned in green salsa, all at fairly cheap prices.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious and fresh."

"The Mexican food portions here are really generous."

Good to know

1

The tacos are priced at $35 for six, which is considered expensive.

2

Portions are generous, making it a good value for the price.

3

Orders are prepared quickly, so expect fast service during busy hours.

07
Casa Gamino image 1
Casa Gamino image 2
Casa Gamino image 3
View all

Old Mexican tavern style creates a comfortable, peaceful atmosphere with quiet vibes that allow easy conversation. Space feels cramped in booths and overcrowded during brunch, especially on busy days. Buffet service includes freshly prepared breakfast items and a variety of authentic Mexican dishes.

Authentic Mexican food shines with dishes like flautas, hard shell tacos, sopes, and Pollo Rojo. The buffet offers an extensive variety and the food stays consistently delicious even during busy times.

Buffet offers an extensive variety of authentic Mexican dishes like flautas, hard shell tacos, sopes, and Pollo Rojo. All-you-can-eat pre-prepared beef tacos and menudo are also available, showcasing a solid selection of Mexican food.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and amazing."

"I found the Mexican food here to be delicious and authentic."

Good to know

1

The lunch buffet is available Monday through Friday from 11 am to 2 pm for $19.99.

2

On Saturday and Sunday, the buffet is available from 10 am to 3 pm for $21.95.

3

Casa Gamino gets busy on Fridays and weekends, so plan accordingly.

08
Taco Boy image 1
Taco Boy image 2
Taco Boy image 3
View all

Taco restaurant with open kitchen view and sports on TV creates a friendly, family-oriented vibe. Tacos and menudo stand out for their authentic flavor and quality. Atmosphere resembles a strip mall setting with casual energy.

Menu features authentic Mexican food with consistently good quality and reliable flavor.

Tacos here are authentic and well prepared, with standout options like carne asada soft tacos and chorizo tacos. The red salsa is spicy and flavorful, and the horchata has a strong cinnamon taste.

People are saying

"I loved the food; it was always fresh and tasted so good."

"The tacos here are bomb and delicious."

Good to know

1

Taco Tuesday offers a generous discount on tacos.

2

Taco Boy accepts both cash and credit cards for payment.

3

Expect fresh ingredients on Taco Tuesdays due to high demand.

09
M Rico Antojitos Mexicanos Restaurant image 1
M Rico Antojitos Mexicanos Restaurant image 2
M Rico Antojitos Mexicanos Restaurant image 3
View all

Small Mexican restaurant offers authentic cuisine with homemade tortillas in a cozy, casual setting. Food comes on disposable plates, and prices remain very reasonable. Atmosphere feels unassuming and homey, attracting those seeking genuine flavors rather than Tex-Mex.

Food here is authentic Mexican cuisine, freshly prepared and cooked to order. Dishes like grilled shrimp and pork in sauce come out hot and feature handmade tortillas that add to the quality.

Authentic Mexican cuisine shines with fresh, made-to-order dishes like menudo, tlacoyo, and costillas en salsa verde. Homemade tortillas and a standout chorizo breakfast burrito add to the genuine flavors.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and authentic Mexican."

"I found the Mexican food to be authentic and very good."

Good to know

1

The restaurant is a 3-minute drive from the parks.

2

The entire meal costs around $9.

3

Prices are very reasonable and affordable.

10
Tacos Mateo image 1
Tacos Mateo image 2
Tacos Mateo image 3
View all

Restaurant offers sit-down dinner service with a salsa bar and VIP parking. Atmosphere feels friendly but can be warm in the dining area. Food includes handmade tortillas and a variety of Mexican dishes with mixed reviews on quality.

Food here is fresh and flavorful with a strong focus on Mexican dishes. The meals are consistently delicious and satisfying.

Handmade tortillas and fresh sope stand out here. The menu features birria, carne asada, al pastor, and carnitas tacos, plus red enchiladas and a wet burrito with green sauce, all made with care and flavor.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is so delicious, I couldn't stop eating it."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

Good to know

1

Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos.

2

Expect to pay around $15 for a meal.

3

The restaurant offers a salsa bar with dinner service.

11
Mr. Taco Nice ( taqueria & pizzeria ) image 1
Mr. Taco Nice ( taqueria & pizzeria ) image 2
Mr. Taco Nice ( taqueria & pizzeria ) image 3
View all

Tiny space with loud music and a self-serve salsa bar creates a lively but sometimes overwhelming atmosphere. The crowd enjoys Mexican pizza and varied tacos, often arriving late due to extended hours. The setting feels outdated and can get warm without air conditioning.

Food here is consistently amazing and delicious, with generous portions. The pizzas stand out as particularly fantastic.

Tacos stand out with options like goat birria, shrimp, and carne asada all tasting delicious. The Mexican-style pizza offers a unique twist, especially the street taco pizza, blending pizzeria and taqueria flavors well.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is delicious."

"I found the food here to be delicious and plentiful."

Good to know

1

Taco Tuesday offers tacos for $1.86 each, making it a budget-friendly option.

2

Expect a wait time of about 10 minutes for carry-out orders.

3

The restaurant is open late, perfect for late-night cravings.

Discover more

Southwest Anaheim, Anaheim

Area guide