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Best Contemporary Mexican Restaurants in West End

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1. Miriam Cocina
4.9
Exceptional(1253)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary mexican • Downtown
Booked 50 times today
At Miriam Cocina Latina, located in the heart of Downtown Dallas, the essence of authentic Mexican cuisine is brilliantly captured through inventive dishes and impeccable flavors. Hailed as "the best Mexican in uptown," this gem offers a unique culinary experience, where traditional elements blend with creative flair. The lobster enchiladas with poblano habanero sauce and coconut rice have been described as "outstanding," while the passion fruit mezcalita and tamarind frozen margaritas are must-tries. Customers rave about the warm, welcoming atmosphere and the exceptional service, with Miriam herself often greeting diners personally, adding a personal touch to the delightful dining experience. Whether it's the fresh, crispy chips and salsa or the carefully crafted rib enchiladas, every dish at Miriam Cocina Latina stands out as a testament to quality and authenticity.
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2. The Mexican
4.7
Exceptional(1086)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary mexican • Design District
Booked 145 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Design District of Dallas, The Mexican stands as a beacon of authentic Mexican cuisine. This restaurant is celebrated for its dedication to heritage recipes and an innovative approach that brings bold flavors to the forefront using the finest ingredients. Guests consistently rave about their experiences, with one noting, "The food was incredible, and the service was outstanding" and another declaring the Cuatro Leches cake "the best dessert I have ever had in my life!" Whether it's the exquisite lobster tacos or the meticulously crafted margaritas, The Mexican delivers an unforgettable dining experience that is both authentic and enchanting. Perfect for any occasion, it's a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of true Mexican culinary artistry in Dallas.
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3. El Carlos Elegante
4.8
Exceptional(108)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary mexican • West Dallas
Booked 50 times today
El Carlos Elegante in West Dallas is a beacon of American cuisine, where the authenticity and quality of the dishes leave diners in awe. Nestled in the bustling city of Dallas, this restaurant captivates with its "over-the-top design" and a menu that brings a creative twist to classic American favorites. Guests rave about the unique pairings and spices that "give such a different experience for your tastebuds." One patron exclaimed, "EVERYTHING was good here," highlighting the exceptional service and the Elegante Experience where the chef selects standout dishes. From the ambiance to the meticulous service, El Carlos Elegante ensures a memorable dining adventure, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic American flavors in Dallas.
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4. José
4.7
Exceptional(1326)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary mexican • Park Cities
Booked 33 times today
José in Park Cities, Dallas, is a beacon of authentic Mexican cuisine, where the vibrant flavors of Jalisco burst forth in every dish. Helmed by the talented Chef Anastacia Quiñones-Pittman, José stands out for its "wonderfully innovative" culinary creations, as reflected in glowing reviews praising dishes like the "mouthwateringly delicious" langostino enchiladas and the "to die for" strawberry tres leches. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality shines through its seasonal, chef-driven menu that keeps diners coming back for more. As one reviewer raves, "The food is the best per usual! We love coming here several times a week. Love, love, love Jose!" This is not just a meal; it's a culturally enriching journey that captivates all who dine here.
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5. Te Deseo
4.0
Excellent(448)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary mexican • Downtown
Booked 68 times today
Discover the vibrant heart of Latin American cuisine at Te Deseo in Downtown Dallas, where each dish tells a story of culinary excellence. Praised for its "outstanding" food and service, Te Deseo offers an authentic taste of Latin America, with dishes that are both traditional and innovative. Guests rave about the "symphony of textures and flavors" found in menu highlights like the Diablo shrimp tacos and the Flaming Skull dessert, a unique treat that's a must-try. The restaurant's design, featuring dining rooms inspired by various Latin American countries, and a rooftop bar with "breathtaking city views," further enhances the dining experience, making Te Deseo a top destination for both locals and visitors seeking a memorable Latin American meal.
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6. Joe Leo Fine Tex Mex
4.1
Excellent(12)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary mexican • East Dallas
Booked 12 times today
Joe Leo features the best fajitas in the Metroplex accompanied by fresh tortillas made to order daily. Complete the meal by pairing those sizzlin' fajitas with the tastiest, most-spirited margaritas in town!
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7. Cafe Herrera
4.1
Excellent(108)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary mexican • Downtown
Booked 1 time today
Cafe Herrera is a new generation of Herrera Restaurants, serving traditional dishes along with contemporary Mexican food and tequila cocktails.
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