Best Traditional Mexican Restaurants in Downtown
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- OTOpenTable DinerVIPSan Francisco Bay Area •27 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoGreat food, exceptional service and fun energetic music creates a wonderful environment for a great time with friends.More infoFloraPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Montrose•4.7
- BBennyHouston •2 reviews4.0Dined 4 days agoThe place is great for date nights. The food is nice and tasty. The best thing about this restaurant is the fresh juices.More infoOjo de AguaPrice: Moderate• Mexican• River Oaks•4.1
- AAymeeVIPHouston •2 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoIt was an amazing experience. Delicious food with authentic mexican taste.More infoXalisko Cocina MexicanaPrice: Expensive• Mexican• The Woodlands•4.8
- RRichPhoenix / Arizona •1 review5.0Dined on 21 Feb 2025Perfect date night and amazing food and margaritasMore infoMaderas - Kitchen & CantinaPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Mexican• Midtown•4.6
- GGinaHouston •1 review5.0Dined on 19 Jan 2025Really nice staff and garden soup is awesome . RecommendMore infoSpanish Flowers - DurhamPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park•4.2
Discover best Traditional Mexican restaurants in Downtown
Discover the heart of traditional Mexican cuisine right in the vibrant Downtown Houston. Our curated list of restaurants offers an authentic taste of Mexico, featuring diverse menus that include everything from Mole Enchiladas to Carne Guisada and beyond. Each venue is renowned for its dedication to the richness of Mexican culinary traditions, ensuring every dish is prepared with genuine flavors and the finest ingredients. Downtown Houston is a bustling hub where the dining scene is as dynamic as its skyline. Here, traditional Mexican restaurants stand out by providing not only a meal but a cultural experience complete with festive music and genuine hospitality. Whether you're in the mood for savory Pork Carnitas or the robust flavors of a Pozole, these establishments cater to all palates, emphasizing the traditional spices and cooking methods that make Mexican cuisine beloved worldwide. Perfect for both casual diners and culinary aficionados, these restaurants offer a range of dining experiences from luxurious interiors to cozy, family-friendly atmospheres. Explore our selection to find your next culinary adventure in the heart of Houston, where tradition meets contemporary taste in every bite.
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- Spring Branch
- Lazy Brook / Timbergrove
- Northwest Houston
- Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park
- Montrose
- University of Houston
- Port Arthur
- Heights / Washington
- Central Southwest
- Macgregor
- Rice Village
- Bellaire
- W. University / Med Center
- Fairbanks / Northwest Crossing
- Northwest
- The Woodlands
- Downtown
- Tanglewood
- Museum District
- Southeast Houston