# Mexican food in Simi Valley

> Mexican food that captures the depth of the cuisine, not just the standard menu items you find at every corner chain.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/simi-valley/best-mexican-food

## Places (28)

### 1. Burger Express Fresh Mexican Grill

Dark interior contrasts with a pet-friendly patio that invites relaxation. Mexican dishes like the chicken torta shine with bold flavors, while the full bar keeps the vibe chill and happy. Great spot for tasty food and easy conversation.

- Address: 3200 E Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93065, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BurgerExpressFreshMexicanGrill

### 2. La cocina 12-12

Small, comfy spot serves authentic Mexican dishes like soft Carne Asada and queso birria tacos with rich consome. Prices stay reasonable, and the place is fully wheelchair accessible with a clean, chill vibe. Classic drinks like horchata complement the hearty menu.

- Address: 2531 Royal Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93065, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/La-cocina-12-12

### 3. El Zarape

Mexican food shines with chorizo tacos and fried quesadillas that offer authentic flavors. Homey atmosphere feels calm and quiet, perfect for relaxing or reading. Huge portions come at reasonable prices, making it a great value spot.

- Address: 1486 E Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93065, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElZarape

### 4. Palapa Mexican Food

Small, cozy spot with a family-oriented vibe and lively yet quiet atmosphere. Authentic Mexican dishes like Al Pastor burritos and tamales pair well with standout margaritas. Bar area with TVs adds a fun touch for sports fans.

- Address: 660 E Los Angeles Ave suite j, Simi Valley, CA 93065, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PalapaMexicanFood

### 5. Scrambled Eggs Cafe

Cozy spot with a colorful patio offers a welcoming vibe and fresh meals. Mexican dishes shine with a three meat breakfast burrito and homemade salsas from mild to habanero. Perfect for relaxing with flavorful breakfast and lunch options.

- Address: 3200 E Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93065, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ScrambledEggsCafe

### 6. Taqueria El Maizal

Enjoy authentic tacos with handmade tortillas and fresh salsas in a mellow atmosphere. Burritos, especially breakfast and California styles, are flavorful and the menudo is spicy and highly recommended. Service is fast and the place stays clean and lively.

- Address: 1609 Royal Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93065, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaqueriaElMaizal

### 7. Tacos 805

Cozy spot with a sports bar vibe and multiple TVs showing games. Serves authentic Mexican food like tacos with flower tortillas and large burritos. Offers a rotating beer selection and standout margaritas and micheladas.

- Address: 665 E Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93065, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tacos805

### 8. Mariachi Loco Grill & Cantina

Bright, colorful decor with Mexican cultural portraits sets a festive, cozy vibe. Fresh, flavorful tacos and mole chicken enchiladas highlight authentic Mexican food. Live DJ on weekends adds vibrant energy, making it feel like a lively bar with warm hospitality.

- Address: 2345 Erringer Rd Suite 100, Simi Valley, CA 93065, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mariachi-Loco-Grill-Cantina

### 9. El Taco De Mexico

Small space creates a family-style atmosphere with a lively vibe. Carnitas street tacos and menudo offer rich, authentic Mexican flavors. Patio seating adds charm, but tight parking and cramped indoor seating can be challenging.

- Address: 1590 E Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93065, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElTacoDeMexico1

### 10. Ticos Tacos

Mexican restaurant shines with crispy tacos and rich enchilada sauce. Generous portions and affordable prices make it great for families. Cozy vibe and fresh ingredients keep meals casual and satisfying.

- Address: 1675 E Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93065, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TicosTacos

### 11. El Patio Cantina

Enjoy grilled fish tacos and tender carnitas with free chips and salsa in a dark, moody atmosphere. Large portions and Cadillac margaritas make it perfect for fans of traditional Southern California Mexican flavors. The patio and full bar add to the experience.

- Address: 1925 Tapo St, Simi Valley, CA 93063, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElPatioCantina

### 12. Mercado Guadalajara #3

Small Mexican market shines with authentic Mexican staples like carne asada and birria. Clean, organized space offers fresh produce and a butcher. Street tacos deliver large portions and great value around $2.50 each.

- Address: 2139 Tapo St, Simi Valley, CA 93063, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mercado-Guadalajara-3

### 13. Chef Burger 2

Simple diner with a quiet vibe offers massive breakfast burritos that fill you up for hours. Prices stay affordable, making it a local staple for hearty meals. Digital menus keep ordering easy, though salsa could be better.

- Address: 4397 Township Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93063, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChefBurger2

### 14. El Patio Restaurant

Spacious patio with live music creates a lively vibe perfect for relaxed hangouts. Classic margaritas, including mango variety, pair well with authentic fajitas and tacos. Locals love the authentic cantina atmosphere for weeknight celebrations.

- Address: 4351 Township Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93063, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElPatioRestaurant1

### 15. Epic Tacos Restaurant -Simi Valley

Small dining space buzzes with loud music and a nightclub vibe. Tacos shine with carnitas and al pastor, paired with spicy salsa roja and warm chips. Crowded seating and takeout lines add to the bustling atmosphere.

- Address: 5708 E Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93063, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Epic-Tacos-Restaurant--Simi-Valley

### 16. Jack in the Box

Fast food spot shines with a quick drive-through and a menu that shifts often. Mexican options include a meaty burrito and a 2 taco deal with unique sides. Prices lean high, especially for the smash burger. Expect fast service and bold flavors.

- Address: 5798 E Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93063, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JackInTheBox382

### 17. El Pollo Corona Grill

Small Mexican grill serves authentic chicken and tri-tip in warm flour tortillas with homemade salsa. Casual, fast-food vibe with outdoor patio seating makes it lively and inviting. Quick meals come with beans and potato salad, perfect for a simple, satisfying bite.

- Address: 1723 E Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93065, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElPolloCoronaGrill

### 18. Campos Famous Burritos

Small Mexican spot offers best salsa in Ventura County and affordable burritos under $12. Outdoor patio adds charm. Carne asada and breakfast burritos are crowd favorites with large portions and free salsa refills.

- Address: 2149 Tapo St, Simi Valley, CA 93063, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CamposFamousBurritos

### 19. Simi Valley Promenade

Indoor mall offers diverse dining with tasty fish tacos and solid burritos. Movie theater adds entertainment, while picnic tables provide a relaxed spot to eat. Thrift shopping shines at the Goodwill store, blending fun and value.

- Address: 5145 E Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93063, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SimiValleyPromenade

### 20. Taqueria Jalisco 3

Cozy Mexican spot buzzes with locals enjoying authentic tacos and wet burritos fresh to order. Combo fajitas pack bold flavors, while salsa and hot sauce come at a small extra cost. Expect a lively vibe and great value under $7 for standout dishes.

- Address: 1736 E Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93065, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaqueriaJalisco3

### 21. Tio's Cafe

Cozy diner offers a classic atmosphere with soft Golden Oldies music and comfy booths. Authentic Mexican breakfast shines with chilaquiles and homemade salsa that also enhances hash browns and omelets. Family-friendly and casual, it welcomes groups with ample seating and quiet TVs for a relaxed vibe.

- Address: 2248 Tapo St, Simi Valley, CA 93063, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tio's-Cafe

### 22. JM Mission Burrito

Indoor-outdoor space creates a casual vibe with ample seating for groups. Menu shines with authentic Mexican flavors like asada fries and carnitas tacos. Value combo meals keep energy high in this lively, market-like spot.

- Address: 2161 Tapo St, Simi Valley, CA 93063, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JMMissionBurrito

### 23. Fast n Fresh Mexican Grill

Large outdoor patio with wood tables sets a vibey scene for groups and sports nights. Carnitas tacos deliver authentic flavor, while menudo offers a clear broth with great aroma. Crowd loves ice cold margaritas and big portions in a lively, welcoming spot.

- Address: 2480 Tapo St, Simi Valley, CA 93063, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FastNFreshMexicanGrill1

### 24. Chuy's Baja Grill - Simi West

Outdoor patio shines with a brand new bar and digital menu. Baja Fish tacos and birria tacos offer fresh flavors alongside a salsa bar with five options. Live bands on weekends bring great entertainment and a lively vibe.

- Address: 1397 E Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93065, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chuy's-Baja-Grill---Simi-West

### 25. El Huarache de Mexico

Small Mexican spot serves authentic huaraches and rich Tinga enchiladas. Enjoy Micheladas and large margaritas in a modest, friendly setting. Affordable prices and steady crowd make it a solid choice for Mexican food and drinks.

- Address: 1960 Sequoia Ave UNIT 7, Simi Valley, CA 93063, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElHuaracheDeMexico

### 26. Del Taco

Fast food Mexican spot serves fresh-tasting Mexican food with affordable options like chicken tacos and birria quesadillas. Breakfast menu is inexpensive and varied. Clean interior and ample parking make it a convenient, quick stop even during busy lunch hours.

- Address: 1098 Enchanted Way, Simi Valley, CA 93065, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DelTaco154

### 27. Baja Fresh

Mexican food shines with big flavorful burritos and a fantastic salsa bar. Interior feels newly refurbished and clean, creating an inviting space. Prices stay affordable, around $10, making it a great spot for quick, tasty meals.

- Address: 2679A Tapo Canyon Rd ste a, Simi Valley, CA 93063, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BajaFresh17

### 28. El Pollo Loco

Mexican restaurant feels like a favorite auntie's kitchen with a busy, lively vibe. Flame-grilled chicken is juicy and smoky, paired well with birria tacos that stand out. Great salsas add bold flavor, though burrito quality varies.

- Address: 1111 E Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93065, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElPolloLoco10

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