# Mexican food in Mid Central

> Made for those who refuse to settle for anything less than authentic Mexican flavors.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/pasadena/mid-central/best-mexican-food

## Places (7)

### 1. Teddy's Cocina

Spacious spot with a laid-back vibe and big screen TVs showing sports. Enjoy traditional street tacos with fresh twists and drinks like Horchata. Casual atmosphere feels genuine but can get hot inside without air conditioning.

- Address: 1655 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91106, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Teddy's-Cocina

### 2. Lee's Hoagie House

Small sandwich shop shines with fresh bread and a self-serve pickle bar. Protein burritos feature green sauce and healthy options like spinach tortilla and avocado. Cozy vibe and reasonable prices make it a local favorite.

- Address: 2269 E Colorado Blvd #101, Pasadena, CA 91107, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Lee's-Hoagie-House

### 3. Kulturas

Lively spot with Mexican dishes like tacos and Birria Bites. Enjoy signature margarita pitchers and free chips and salsa. Perfect for casual dining and catching sports games on TV in a chill, comfortable space.

- Address: 187 N Sierra Madre Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kulturas1

### 4. Jack in the Box

Fast food spot serves extreme flavor tacos with quick, clean service. Expect a crowded midday and a tense atmosphere after dark. Enjoy a bacon Jumbo Jack and curly fries with your meal.

- Address: 1415 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91106, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JackInTheBox21

### 5. Lupita's

Cozy spot serves authentic menudo and fish tacos with fresh salsas including roasted and salsa verde. Generous portions come at affordable prices in a relaxed, homey setting. Complimentary chips add to the welcoming vibe.

- Address: 2383 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Lupita's

### 6. Rosarito

Mexican restaurant offers authentic menudo and birria plates with handmade tortillas in a quiet, old school vibe. Live music enhances the relaxed atmosphere while quick, attentive service keeps large, affordable portions coming.

- Address: 2237 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Rosarito

### 7. Tops

Small burger shop with a mom and pop feel offers both American and Mexican dishes. Enjoy carne asada burritos and chili cheese fries in a casual, easygoing atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor seating create a diner sanctuary away from fast food chains.

- Address: 1792 E Walnut St, Pasadena, CA 91106, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tops

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