3 Best Traditional Mexican Restaurants In Desert Shores

3 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Leticia’s Cocina and Cantina - Santa Fe Hotel restaurant

1. Leticia’s Cocina and Cantina - Santa Fe Hotel

4.6

Exceptional(731)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • North Las Vegas

Booked 3 times today

Leticia’s Cocina and Cantina at the Santa Fe Hotel is a beacon of Contemporary Mexican cuisine in North Las Vegas. Emphasizing the authenticity and freshness of its dishes, Leticia’s promises a culinary journey that "reminds you of Mexico," thanks to Chef Leticia's commitment to using only fresh, authentic ingredients. Diners rave about the "fantastic food quality and service," often highlighting the gourmet tacos and the delectable shrimp and fish Ensenada Style tacos. The restaurant's dedication to excellence permeates every dish, ensuring that even traditional favorites like carne asada and camarones diabla are transformed into memorable dining experiences.

2. Cañonita

4.4

Awesome(3248)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • The Venetian and Palazzo

Booked 47 times today

Cañonita, nestled along the picturesque canal-front of The Venetian and Palazzo in Las Vegas, offers a delightful and authentic Mexican culinary experience. The restaurant has garnered rave reviews for its exquisite dishes like the Santa Rosa Barbacoa and Mexico City Enchiladas, with one guest praising the chicken mole as "some of the best he’s ever eaten." Diners are enchanted by the vibrant atmosphere, enhanced by the serenades of singing gondoliers. The service is consistently lauded as "fantastic," with attentive staff ensuring a memorable dining experience. With fresh margaritas and over 50 fine-aged tequilas, Cañonita is a Mexican cuisine gem in the heart of Vegas.

A photo of The Cantina by El Dorado restaurant

3. The Cantina by El Dorado

3.6

Very Good(209)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Spring Valley

Booked 2 times today

Founded in 2014, El Dorado Cantina is best known for being one of the only authentic Mexican restaurants to offer cuisine featuring organic and non-GMO ingredients. In addition, El Dorado Cantina prides itself on highlighting dishes inspired by regions across Mexico. El Dorado Cantina quickly became a popular destination for celebrities, dignitaries, business professionals, and locals and tourists alike. It has been recognized as the “Best Mexican Restaurant in Las Vegas” multiple years running by the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s annual “Best of Las Vegas” poll; one of the top five Mexican restaurants in the U.S. by Yelp two years in a row, and was named as the #28 Top Restaurant in the U.S. by Yelp in 2016.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Leticia’s Cocina and Cantina - Santa Fe Hotel

2. Cañonita

3. The Cantina by El Dorado

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