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Great Mexican Food

Great Mexican Food

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Created by Amy Guth • Updated On: April 5, 2013

My never-ending quest for great Mexican food of all styles.

Mi Tierra is one of Great Mexican Food.

1. Mi Tierra

2528 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Little Village · 16 tips and reviews

Amy G.Amy Guth: Easily, the happiest place on earth. Try the Tinga Poblano.

Fernando's Restaurant is one of Great Mexican Food.

2. Fernando's Restaurant

7.5
3450 N Lincoln Ave (at W Cornelia Ave), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Lakeview · 36 tips and reviews

Amy G.Amy Guth: The salsa fresca is just right: served chilled, with light, thin, warm tortilla chips.

La Familia Mexican Restaurant is one of Great Mexican Food.

3. La Familia Mexican Restaurant

7.2
841 Foch St., Fort Worth, TX
Tex-Mex Restaurant · 52 tips and reviews

Amy G.Amy Guth: Hit the chicken quesadillas, yo.

The Original Mexican Restaurant is one of Great Mexican Food.

4. The Original Mexican Restaurant

4713 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 28 tips and reviews

Amy G.Amy Guth: Always one of my first stops when I'm back in Funkytown. The margaritas, chips and salsa fresca are some of the best around, but I've never found better chili con queso or enchiladas.

The Alley Cantina is one of Great Mexican Food.

5. The Alley Cantina

7.5
121 Teresina Ln, Taos, NM
Restaurant · 20 tips and reviews

Amy G.Amy Guth: The best posole around.

Maria's New Mexican Kitchen is one of Great Mexican Food.

6. Maria's New Mexican Kitchen

7.7
555 W Cordova Rd, Santa Fe, NM
Mexican Restaurant · 67 tips and reviews
De Cero Taqueria is one of Great Mexican Food.

7. De Cero Taqueria

814 W Randolph St (btwn N Halsted & N Green St), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Fulton Market · 78 tips and reviews
Arturo's Tacos is one of Great Mexican Food.

8. Arturo's Tacos

7.4
2001 N Western Ave (at W. Armitage Ave.), Chicago, IL
Taco Restaurant · Bucktown · 43 tips and reviews
Garcia's Restaurant is one of Great Mexican Food.

9. Garcia's Restaurant

8.3
4760 N Lincoln Ave (at W Lawrence Ave), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Ravenswood · 116 tips and reviews
Tia Sophia's is one of Great Mexican Food.

10. Tia Sophia's

8.1
210 W San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM
Mexican Restaurant · Downtown Santa Fe · 37 tips and reviews
Dos Diablos is one of Great Mexican Food.

11. Dos Diablos

15 W Hubbard St (at N State St), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Near North Side · 44 tips and reviews

Amy G.Amy Guth: Beef picadillo crunchy tacos are delicious.

Cantina Laredo is one of Great Mexican Food.

12. Cantina Laredo

508 N State St (btwn W Grand Ave & W Illinois St), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Near North Side · 130 tips and reviews

Amy G.Amy Guth: Bypass the hostess stand, head to the lounge upstairs and try the shredded beef and cherry salsa flatbread.

Zapatista is one of Great Mexican Food.

13. Zapatista

444 W Fullerton Pkwy (at Clark), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Park West · 24 tips and reviews

Amy G.Amy Guth: Try the carde asada fajitas for two.

Moe's Cantina is one of Great Mexican Food.

14. Moe's Cantina

6.0
155 W Kinzie St (btwn N LaSalle Blvd & N Wells St), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · River North · 78 tips and reviews
Uncle Julio's is one of Great Mexican Food.

15. Uncle Julio's

8.7
5301 Camp Bowie Blvd (at Prevost St), Fort Worth, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 69 tips and reviews
Joe T. Garcia's is one of Great Mexican Food.

16. Joe T. Garcia's

8.6
2201 N Commerce St (at N.E. 22nd St.), Fort Worth, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 207 tips and reviews