Atly Logo
New Yorkers 1st Choice
Local picks in Moreno Valley

Mexican food spots

Made for those who have a deep appreciation for Mexican cuisine and seek out specific regional dishes that satisfy their cravings.

Based on 715 Opinions
+712
User
User
User
Updated
01
Ayres Hotel & Spa Moreno Valley image 1
Ayres Hotel & Spa Moreno Valley image 2
Ayres Hotel & Spa Moreno Valley image 3
View all

Upscale hotel offers spacious rooms and a heated pool for relaxation. Evenings bring authentic Mexican tacos crafted by a skilled couple. Despite nearby Air Force Base noise, atmosphere remains quiet and relaxing.

Evenings feature authentic Mexican food with tacos and quesadillas made by a couple known for their quality. Taco nights offer fantastic, flavorful tacos that stand out for their taste.

People are saying

"The tacos and quesadillas here are the best I've ever had."

Good to know

1

Breakfast is served from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

2

The hotel has a bar and restaurant that is not open on weekends.

3

Half of the hotel floor is under construction, causing dust in the hallways.

02
Birrieria El Tijuanazo image 1
Birrieria El Tijuanazo image 2
Birrieria El Tijuanazo image 3
View all

Minimalist setup with spacious calm vibe and great music sets a chill mood. Birria tacos deliver authentic Northern Mexican flavors with rich, savory taste. Simple chairs and tables keep focus on top-quality birria and good salsa on the side.

Birria tacos stand out with rich, authentic Northern Mexican flavors. The quesabirria tacos and consume offer a satisfying, savory experience with good salsa on the side.

People are saying

"The birria here is amazing, just like south of the border."

Good to know

1

Taco Tuesday features special deals on tacos.

2

Tacos are priced at $4 each.

3

The restaurant closes at 8:30pm, not 10:30pm as stated online.

03
Chiquito Picoso Kitchen image 1
Chiquito Picoso Kitchen image 2
Chiquito Picoso Kitchen image 3
View all

Mexican restaurant shines with mole enchiladas made from a family recipe and lively well-lit patio featuring pool tables. Music and TVs create a fun bar vibe that welcomes families and casual diners. Late hours keep the atmosphere vibrant and inviting.

Mole enchiladas use a family recipe and stand out for their rich flavor. Ensenada shrimp tacos and chimichangas offer solid variety alongside a rotisserie chicken meal with rice, beans, and tortillas.

People are saying

"The Mexican Food here is great, and the staff is super friendly."

Good to know

1

Thursday is thirsty Thursday with happy hour all day.

2

The restaurant is open late until 1 AM.

3

The total cost for a meal is about $8, which is a good deal.

04
Mariscos Mazatlan Restaurant image 1
Mariscos Mazatlan Restaurant image 2
Mariscos Mazatlan Restaurant image 3
View all

Seafood shines with fresh menudo and homemade corn tortillas. Enjoy specialty margaritas in an elegant, lively setting with live music and karaoke. Warm family vibes blend with flavorful Mexican dishes and a vibrant drink menu.

Menudo stands out for its freshness and is a weekend highlight. Homemade corn tortillas and fresh chips with flavorful salsas complement dishes like steak, enchiladas, and fajitas, all prepared with care.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic Mexican food, especially the seafood."

Good to know

1

Karaoke nights are hosted on weekends, providing a fun atmosphere.

2

Check the schedule for karaoke nights as they occur a few times a week.

3

Expect higher prices, especially if ordering drinks and multiple dishes.

05
El crazy shrimp image 1
El crazy shrimp image 2
El crazy shrimp image 3
View all

Small Mexican spot buzzes with lively atmosphere and uneven tables. Fresh shrimp cocktails and rich tostada mixta shine with bold flavors. Loud TV adds energy but can overwhelm, while no alcohol is served on site.

Shrimp cocktails and tostadas stand out with strong, well-balanced flavors. The tostada mixta offers a rich taste, though it comes at a higher price.

People are saying

"The Mexican food, especially the tostadas, is fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

1

Parking at El Crazy Shrimp is very limited.

2

El Crazy Shrimp does not serve alcohol, but you can bring your own.

3

There are not many options for kids on the menu.

06
Birrieria Tacos Mi Negra image 1
Birrieria Tacos Mi Negra image 2
Birrieria Tacos Mi Negra image 3
View all

Small booths create an intimate setting perfect for enjoying authentic birria tacos with handmade tortillas and rich consomรฉ. Casual, family-run vibe adds warmth while affordable portions make it easy to savor flavorful Mexican dishes like menudo and burritos.

Birria tacos stand out with rich, authentic flavor and come with a tasty consomรฉ broth. Menudo, both white and red, is perfectly made, and the burritos offer great quality at a reasonable price.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are so rich and flavorful."

Good to know

1

Expect to pay $8 for a single quesabirria taco, which some may find pricey.

2

Chips and salsa are charged separately, so factor that into your budget.

3

The restaurant can feel cramped for groups larger than four.

07
Sonora Grill image 1
Sonora Grill image 2
Sonora Grill image 3
View all

Mexican restaurant offers fresh tortillas and mesquite grilled carne asada with large portions. Multiple TVs show sports, creating a lively atmosphere with energetic music. Decor features sports memorabilia, blending casual dining with a fun vibe.

Freshly made tortillas and mesquite grilled carne asada stand out alongside a variety of options like burritos, tacos, and breakfast burritos. The salsa and El Chapo breakfast burrito are notable highlights, with portions often large enough for two.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is delicious and packed with flavor."

Good to know

1

Happy hour offers great pricing on pints and appetizers.

2

Tuesdays feature a lower price menu for drinks and food.

3

The restaurant has a clean environment and attentive service.

08
Mrs Taco's Mexican Grill image 1
Mrs Taco's Mexican Grill image 2
Mrs Taco's Mexican Grill image 3
View all

Cozy spot with about 10 tables serves authentic Mexican dishes and American options. Guests love crispy tripa tacos and special-seasoned carne asada. Homemade tortillas add a fresh touch, all at fair prices.

Carne asada tacos stand out with fresh, delicious meat. Crispy tripa tacos offer a unique texture. Homemade tortillas are available on request, and breakfast burritos feature flavorful, tender meat.

People are saying

"Their carne asada taco is delicious and seasoned specially."

Good to know

1

Homemade tortillas are available upon request for an extra charge.

2

You can choose between rice and beans with your meal.

3

Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

09
La Barba Chita image 1
La Barba Chita image 2
La Barba Chita image 3
View all

Offers authentic Mexican food with standout barbacoa and traditional dishes like green enchiladas. Family-friendly vibe makes it welcoming. Note the cash-only policy and always check food before leaving for best experience.

Barbacoa stands out as super good and tasty, often served in combos with broth. Dishes like green enchiladas, tacos de barbacoa, quesadillas, and aguas frescos highlight authentic Mexican flavors. Tortillas sometimes arrive hard or reheated with sauce, so checking them before leaving is advised.

People are saying

"The barbacoa here is super good and tasty."

Good to know

1

Bring cash as La Barba Chita only accepts cash payments.

2

Check your food before leaving, especially the tortillas.

10
Loco Burrito image 1
Loco Burrito image 2
Loco Burrito image 3
View all

Small Mexican spot shines with fish tacos and hearty burritos like Asada California. Quiet, comfy vibe with self-serve salsa bar adds flavor and fun. Clean, simple space suits quick meals at reasonable prices.

Fish tacos stand out as some of the best around, often praised for their flavor. Burritos, especially the Asada California and carne asada, come with generous fillings and good value. A salsa and chips bar offers multiple salsa choices and toppings, enhancing the meal experience.

People are saying

"I loved the burritos; they were super yummy and a favorite."

Good to know

1

Taco Tuesday features amazing deals on tacos every week.

2

Daily specials offer great value for lunch and dinner.

3

The restaurant has removed free chips from meal service.

11
Kalaveras image 1
Kalaveras image 2
Kalaveras image 3
View all

Mexican restaurant buzzes with loud music and vibrant decor. Enjoy birria tacos and fresh guacamole with margaritas. Outdoor seating offers a social vibe perfect for brunch or drinks.

Quesadillas and birria tacos stand out with rich flavors. The menu also features chicharron tacos, barbacoa, and a guacamole served with chips that pairs well with margaritas.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is amazing, especially the queso/chorizo blend."

Good to know

1

The Sunday brunch includes bottomless mimosas and a buffet.

2

Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers.

3

An 18% gratuity is automatically added to all bills.

12
Jose's Mexican Food image 1
Jose's Mexican Food image 2
Jose's Mexican Food image 3
View all

Enjoy unlimited chips and salsa in a quiet, family-friendly setting with cozy seating. Try the shrimp burrito and tacos al pastor for standout Mexican flavors. Service is friendly and fast, making it a great spot for casual dining.

Unlimited chips and salsa bar sets a new standard here. The shrimp burrito is huge and the tacos al pastor stand out. Menudo is hot and flavorful, and the service is friendly and quick.

People are saying

"You have to try their chips and salsa bar with Mexican food!"

Good to know

1

Jose's Mexican Food offers a 10% discount for community workers.

2

There is plenty of parking available.

3

Expect short wait times for seating.

13
The Mexican Kitchen Restaurant image 1
The Mexican Kitchen Restaurant image 2
The Mexican Kitchen Restaurant image 3
View all

Vibrant ambiance and generous portions make dining here a treat. Signature dishes like cheese enchiladas and spicy tamales highlight authentic Mexican flavors. Warm atmosphere and a tortilla chip bar enhance the experience for lovers of bold, flavorful food.

Cheese enchiladas with green tomatillo sauce stand out as a signature dish. Burritos come with generous pork chunks, and tamales offer a spicy Chile cheese filling. A tortilla chip bar adds to the authentic Mexican food experience.

People are saying

"You have to try the enchiladas with green tomatillo sauce."

Good to know

1

The pricing remains reasonable, making for an overall excellent value.

2

The portion sizes are generous, often enough for two people.

3

Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long waits.

14
Taco's Arandas image 1
Taco's Arandas image 2
Taco's Arandas image 3
View all

Small space with cramped seating offers a casual vibe for quick meals. Tacos like carnitas and carne asada taste authentic and come with smoky, spicy birria salsa. Prices stay reasonable, making it a solid spot for Mexican food lovers.

Tacos stand out with carnitas, carne asada, and chorizo options that taste authentic and delicious. The birria comes with a red salsa that adds a smoky, spicy kick. Horchata and burritos also complement the menu well.

People are saying

"The tacos here are amazing, especially the carnitas."

Good to know

1

Taco Tuesday offers tacos for only $1.25.

2

Expect limited seating with a cramped arrangement.

3

Burrito prices have increased by 10-20%.

15
Chili's Grill & Bar image 1
Chili's Grill & Bar image 2
Chili's Grill & Bar image 3
View all

Enjoy sizzling chicken fajitas and a variety of dips like white queso in a lively spot with sports TVs. Families love the chill atmosphere, though it gets noisy and busy fast. Seating is quick even on crowded nights.

Chicken fajitas arrive sizzling and well-seasoned with packaging that keeps them fresh. Chips come with options like white queso, bean queso, guacamole, and a chip trio with three dips.

People are saying

"The chicken fajitas here are seasoned to perfection."

Good to know

1

Chili's offers a free meal from a special menu on Veterans Day.

2

Signing up for the Chili's club gives free nachos with every visit.

3

Chili's has a pick 3 menu for $10.99, enough for two to share.

Discover more

Moreno Valley, California

Area guide