This guide covers 41 mexican restaurant options in Atlanta. Guests rate them 4.5 out of 5 on average. Most of them are spread across Midtown Atlanta, Edgewood, Grant Park, so those are the areas to start with.

All Mexican restaurant in Atlanta

Casi Cielo

4.7 2,051 reviews

Casi Cielo is a Mexican restaurant located in Atlanta, Georgia. It is an Oaxacan-inspired restaurant that focuses on traditional Mexican cuisine with a modern twist. The restaurant offers a wide variety of dishes, including chiles poblanos, tacos de cochinillos, and its signature pulpo al carbón served with house-made salsa veracruzana. Casi Cielo's menu is designed to showcase its extensive mezcal collection, which is the largest in the Southeast. The restaurant's beverage menu is focused on all types of mezcal-based cocktails and bold ingredients. The restaurant is a great place to socialize and experience new and unique flavors in Atlanta. It is a popular destination for those looking for a fine dining experience with a modern twist on traditional Mexican cuisine. Casi Cielo is a great option for those looking for a unique dining experience in Atlanta. The restaurant's commitment to traditional Mexican cuisine with a modern twist makes it a standout in the city's culinary scene. With its extensive mezcal collection and bold beverage menu, Casi Cielo is a great place to experience the flavors of Oaxaca, Mexico in the heart of Atlanta.

Opening hours
  • Monday4–10 PM
  • Tuesday4–10 PM
  • Wednesday4–10 PM
  • Thursday4–10 PM
  • Friday11 AM–11 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–11 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–9 PM

Casa Almenara: Best of Mexican and Mediterranean Cuisine & Bar

4.1 1,809 reviews

Casa Almenara is a Mexican and Mediterranean restaurant in Midtown Atlanta, offering a unique fusion of flavors and cuisines. It serves wood-fired dishes, craft cocktails, and brunch, with a lively atmosphere and fun dining experience. Casa Almenara has been a Midtown staple for 27 years, celebrating diversity and community. The restaurant offers a range of options, including street food, traditional dishes, and handcrafted cocktails, making it a great spot for everyone. It caters to various tastes and preferences, from casual gatherings to grand events, with private party packages and customizable catering services. The staff is warm and welcoming, and the restaurant has a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making it a great spot for dates, family gatherings, and celebrations. Casa Almenara has received positive reviews from customers, praising its unique flavors, excellent service, and lively atmosphere. Reviewers have raved about the bottomless mimosa brunch, delicious dishes, and great music, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors. With its commitment to celebrating diversity and community, Casa Almenara is a great spot for anyone looking for a unique dining experience.

Opening hours
  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • Tuesday2 PM–12 AM
  • Wednesday2 PM–2 AM
  • Thursday2 PM–2 AM
  • Friday2 PM–2 AM
  • Saturday11 AM–2 AM
  • Sunday11 AM–3 PM

Bone Garden Cantina

4.5 2,649 reviews

Bone Garden Cantina is a lively West Midtown Mexican cantina serving made-from-scratch, authentic Mexican cuisine in a spirited Day of the Dead-themed setting. It is known for its handcrafted margaritas, bold agave-spirit offerings, and energetic folk-art decor, making it a top spot for tacos, tamales, and tequila tastings. The cantina is owned by a husband-and-wife team who grew up in Southern California and were surrounded by Mexico's culture, traditions, and cuisine from the start. The cantina features a unique theme inspired by the Mexican holiday, Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, which commemorates the ancient Mexican belief that the souls of departed loved ones return to eat, drink, and be merry with the living. The menu is designed for mixing and matching, encouraging guests to build a meal that suits their personal tastes, with options ranging from small plates and quick bites to hearty enchiladas and burritos. The restaurant caters well to diverse crowds, including college students, groups, and locals, and is well-prepared for families, offering high chairs for children. Bone Garden Cantina provides flexible service options to fit the busy lifestyle of its customers, focusing on a comfortable dining experience and convenient off-site consumption. The cantina offers a wide selection of authentic Mexican dishes, including soft corn tacos, quesadillas, burritos, tamales, tortas, enchiladas, and empanadas, as well as a comprehensive list of cocktails, including dozens of specialty margaritas, Mexican beers, and a selection of over 40 high-quality tequilas. The cantina is a must-visit spot in West Midtown for truly authentic, scratch-made Mexican cuisine.

Opening hours
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–10 PM
  • Friday11 AM–10:30 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–10:30 PM
  • Sunday11:30 AM–9 PM

Boho Taco

4.7 415 reviews

Boho Taco is a Mexican eatery located in Midtown Atlanta, near Georgia Tech's campus. It serves made-from-scratch Mexican dishes, including tacos, and offers a variety of options for customers to enjoy, such as ordering online or dining in. The eatery is known for its slow-cooked meats and fresh salsas made daily, which set it apart from other taco establishments. The business is a go-to spot for students, faculty, and locals alike, offering a quick and satisfying meal option in the neighborhood. It accepts Georgia Tech Dining Dollars and BuzzCard, making it easy for campus visitors to grab lunch or order ahead for pickup. Boho Taco's menu includes a range of options, from classic tacos to handcrafted cocktails and desserts. Boho Taco's commitment to quality and freshness is evident in its operations, from slow-cooking meats to making salsas fresh daily. This attention to detail sets it apart from other taco establishments, which often rely on pre-made fillings and frozen ingredients. By serving made-from-scratch Mexican eats, Boho Taco has established itself as a reliable and delicious option for those craving authentic Mexican cuisine in Atlanta.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–10 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–10 PM
  • Friday11 AM–10 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–10 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–10 PM

Birdcage

4.5 313 reviews

Birdcage is a restaurant located in Grant Park, Atlanta, offering a chef-driven menu with a focus on Latin-inspired dishes. The restaurant's menu features a variety of elevated, Latin-inspired dishes, including Sofrito Squash, Black Bean Croquettes, and Southwestern Kale Salad, as well as a selection of cocktails with creative names and ingredients. Birdcage also offers catering services for events and parties of all sizes. The restaurant's menu is designed to cater to both individuals and families, with options ranging from small bites and tacos to full entrees and salads. The menu is built around Latin flavors and ingredients, with dishes such as Red Chicken Tacos and Citrus Adobo Chicken. The restaurant's menu is also accompanied by a selection of creative cocktails, each with its own unique flavor profile and name. Birdcage also offers a separate catering menu for events and parties. Birdcage is a popular destination for both lunch and dinner, with a cozy and relaxed atmosphere that is suitable for a variety of occasions. The restaurant's website highlights its commitment to accessibility, with a statement on its website noting its efforts to make its site accessible to people with disabilities. Birdcage is a great option for those looking for a unique dining experience in Grant Park, Atlanta, with a focus on Latin-inspired cuisine and creative cocktails.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–10 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–10 PM
  • Friday11 AM–10 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–10 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–9 PM

Big Kahuna Atlanta

4.0 757 reviews

Big Kahuna is a flex casual food, surf-themed restaurant located in the SunTrust Plaza building in Downtown Atlanta. It offers an elevated Baja Mexican cuisine experience with a coastal twist, featuring fresh ingredients and eclectic flavors. The restaurant can accommodate large reservations and provides catering services for events and office lunches. Big Kahuna's menu boasts a variety of options, including tacos, burgers, salads, and sandwiches. They also offer a student menu and private events services. The restaurant has a lively surf-themed atmosphere, with a 80-inch screen to catch favorite games and a beautiful open space for private events. They serve hand-shaken margaritas, top-shelf tequilas, and craft cocktails, in addition to a selection of beers and draft beers. Big Kahuna is designed for business travelers, tourists, and locals alike, offering a unique and memorable experience. The restaurant is conveniently located near major hotels in Downtown Atlanta, making it a popular choice for hotel guests and business travelers. With its bold flavors, vibrant atmosphere, and convenient location, Big Kahuna stands out as a top dining destination in Atlanta.

Opening hours
  • Monday11:30 AM–9 PM
  • Tuesday11:30 AM–9 PM
  • Wednesday11:30 AM–9 PM
  • Thursday11:30 AM–9 PM
  • Friday11:30 AM–9 PM
  • Saturday11:30 AM–9 PM
  • SundayClosed

Betos Tacos Midtown

4.8 544 reviews

Beto's Tacos is a restaurant chain that specializes in serving authentic Mexican street food. It offers a variety of traditional Mexican dishes such as tacos, quesadillas, tortas, burritos, and quesabirria. The restaurant's menu is designed to bring the vibrant and authentic flavors of Mexican cuisine to customers in Atlanta. Beto's Tacos has multiple locations throughout Atlanta, Georgia, and offers catering services for events of all sizes. The restaurant's menu includes vegetarian options, and customers can order online through the restaurant's website or app. Beto's Tacos also offers delivery services through third-party partners and has a variety of beer and margaritas available at certain locations. Beto, the owner and executive chef of Beto's Tacos, has a passion for food and hospitality. He has a background in Mexican cuisine and hospitality, and his experience in catering has allowed him to develop a wide range of authentic dishes. Beto's Tacos is known for its commitment to using fresh, high-quality ingredients and its welcoming atmosphere, making it a popular destination for both locals and visitors alike.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–10 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–10 PM
  • Friday11 AM–10 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–10 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–10 PM

Bar.bacoa

4.6 522 reviews

Bar.bacoa is a tapas bar located in the heart of Atlanta's Virginia-Highland neighborhood, serving Latin-inspired tacos, tapas, brunch, and handcrafted cocktails in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen celebrates fresh and sustainable ingredients, scratch-made recipes, and authentic slow braised meats that pair perfectly with the thoughtfully crafted cocktail program. Whether you're joining them for dinner, brunch, happy hour, or drinks on their covered patio, they look forward to welcoming you. Bar.bacoa offers a wide variety of options on their menu, making it difficult to order because everything looks so delicious. They have a ton of options, including the barbacoa quesadilla, carne asada, octopus, scallops, salmon, skillet queso, and octopus. The quesadilla is very tender and cheesy, paired with verde salsa, sour cream, and pico de Gallo. They also have a great selection of craft cocktails, made with fresh juices, house made mixers, and premium spirits. The staff at Bar.bacoa is very friendly, and they offer catering services for special events. Each event is bespoke to the customer's tastes and needs, providing the best experience possible for them and their guests. They are honored to provide their services for your next event, and they look forward to welcoming you to their tapas bar.

Opening hours
  • Monday4–10 PM
  • Tuesday4–10 PM
  • Wednesday4–10 PM
  • Thursday4–10 PM
  • Friday4–10 PM
  • Saturday12–10 PM
  • Sunday12–9 PM

Azotea Cantina

4.7 7,429 reviews

Azotea Cantina is a Mexican restaurant located in Atlanta and Roswell, Georgia, specializing in tacos and drinks with a modern, Mexico City-inspired menu. The restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere and hosts unforgettable events, making it an ideal choice for casual dining and celebrations. With happy hour specials from Monday to Friday and convenient take-out options, Azotea Cantina caters to a diverse clientele looking for quality Mexican cuisine. Azotea Cantina's menu features simple, yet delicious chef-forward food, freshly made margaritas, and handcrafted cocktails. The restaurant's rooftop dining experience offers stunning views and a lively atmosphere, perfect for social gatherings or casual meals. The menu showcases a variety of authentic dishes, including flavorful tacos, guacamole, and other Mexican-inspired options. Azotea Cantina's commitment to providing a memorable dining experience positions them as a go-to destination for locals and visitors alike. The restaurant's friendly and attentive staff, including servers like Lesley and Joseph, enhance the overall experience by ensuring that every guest's needs are met promptly and courteously. Azotea Cantina's lively atmosphere is complemented by the presence of a DJ, creating an enjoyable setting for social gatherings. The restaurant is particularly popular for solo dining, offering a comfortable and welcoming environment for those who prefer to eat alone.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–10 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–10 PM
  • Friday11 AM–12 AM
  • Saturday11 AM–12 AM
  • Sunday11 AM–10 PM

AltaToro

4.7 3,350 reviews

AltaToro is a modern Latin restaurant located in the heart of Midtown Atlanta, offering a vibrant dining experience inspired by the bold flavors of Peru, Argentina, Mexico, and Spain. The menu blends classic Latin dishes with contemporary technique, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to celebrate the diversity of Latin American cuisine. AltaToro serves Happy Hour on Sunday through Friday, weekend brunch on Saturdays and Sundays, and dinner nightly, complemented by craft cocktails, brunch cocktails, and a curated wine list. AltaToro's immersive dining space features custom installations, including a striking 20-foot tree sculpture at the center of the restaurant. The restaurant is ideal for date nights, group dining, celebrations, and special occasions, and offers options for large parties and private events, with free parking available for guests. AltaToro also offers a unique experience with nightly fire shows, where talented fire performers light up the dining room and patio with mesmerizing 5-minute shows every half hour. AltaToro's menu features a range of options, including shareable paella and wine for $50, and a variety of cocktails and wine. The restaurant is available for private events and parties, and offers a unique and unforgettable experience for guests. Whether you're planning a corporate gathering, family celebration, or festive dinner with friends, AltaToro's vibrant spaces, chef-driven Latin cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and exceptional service create the perfect setting for a memorable event.

Opening hours
  • Monday3–10 PM
  • Tuesday3–10 PM
  • Wednesday3–10 PM
  • Thursday3–10 PM
  • Friday3–11 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–11 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–9:30 PM