Best Traditional Mexican Restaurants in West Dallas

7 restaurants available nearby

1. The Mexican

4.7

Exceptional(1118)

Price: Very Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Design District

Booked 144 times today

The Mexican is an exceptional Cocktail Bar nestled in the vibrant Design District of Dallas. Renowned for its authentic Mexican flavors, this upscale venue offers a cocktail experience that perfectly complements its culinary delights. Guests rave about the bar, with reviewers highlighting the "impressive margaritas" and creative cocktail options that set the tone for an unforgettable evening. The bartenders, like Jorge, are celebrated for their "attentive and engaging" service, ensuring every drink is crafted to perfection. Whether you're starting your meal with a cocktail or enjoying a night out, The Mexican promises a delightful blend of impeccable service and exquisite drinks.

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2. Mexican Sugar - Uptown Dallas

4.5

Awesome(776)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Uptown

Booked 81 times today

Mexican Sugar offers an elevated dining experience that celebrates the vibrancy and richness of Mexico. We take the traditional flavors of Mexican cuisine and elevate them to new heights with our commitment to using only the freshest ingredients and preparing everything from scratch. Our warm and inviting atmosphere inspired by the beauty of Mexican design and architecture provides an ambiance ideal for any dining occasion.

3. Purepecha

5.0

Exceptional(164)

Price: Very Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Deep Ellum

Booked 5 times today

Purepecha in Deep Ellum, Dallas, is a culinary gem that offers an authentic and intimate taste of Traditional Mexican cuisine, specifically highlighting the vibrant flavors of Michoacan. Renowned chef Regino Rojas, a multiple-time James Beard Award nominee, crafts unforgettable dishes that blend traditional and international ingredients, earning the restaurant accolades such as "Best Tasting Menu" by D Magazine. Diners are treated to a "wonderful, creative food" experience in a cozy setting reminiscent of dining in a family home. With "outstanding, creative" food and an "amazing" mezcal selection, Purepecha is a must-visit for anyone seeking a remarkable Mexican dining adventure.

4. BOCADO

4.5

Awesome(51)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • East Dallas

Booked 6 times today

BOCADO in East Dallas is a must-visit for aficionados of authentic Regional Mexican cuisine. This culinary gem offers a vibrant dining experience that “captivates the senses and transports you to a world of culinary excellence.” Guests rave about the “delicious” sea bass tacos and pork belly appetizers, which exemplify the rich flavors of Mexican regions. The atmosphere, enhanced by a hidden speakeasy and lively DJ or mariachi music, makes dining here a truly immersive experience. With “fabulous service” and a “beautiful ambience,” BOCADO promises an unforgettable journey of taste and culture, perfect for both everyday dining and special occasions.

5. Beto and Son

4.5

Awesome(327)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Trinity Groves

Booked 7 times today

Beto and Son, nestled in the vibrant Trinity Groves area of Dallas, offers a truly extraordinary Tex-Mex experience that combines authenticity with innovation. Renowned for its "fantastic Tex-Mex" cuisine, the restaurant stands out with fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a commitment to chef-to-table excellence. Diners rave about the "amazing queso and red salsa," and the creative tableside preparation of liquid nitrogen margaritas, which are described as "to die for." The atmosphere is fun and welcoming, making it perfect for any occasion, from date nights to family gatherings. With top-notch service and an extensive menu, Beto and Son is a must-visit for Tex-Mex enthusiasts!

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6. RJ Mexican Cuisine

3.9

Excellent(379)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Downtown

Booked 9 times today

RJ Mexican Cuisine in Downtown Dallas is a standout destination for authentic Vegetarian Mexican cuisine. Known for its "excellent food and service," the restaurant offers a delightful array of vegetarian dishes crafted with fresh ingredients and unique recipes from Mexico's diverse culinary regions. Guests have praised their "amazing food" and the attentive service that enhances the dining experience. One reviewer highlighted the "excellent fish tacos" and flavorful combinations, making it a must-visit for vegetarian food enthusiasts. With its vibrant atmosphere and expertly prepared dishes, RJ Mexican Cuisine promises a memorable dining experience for those seeking quality vegetarian options in Dallas.

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7. Revolver Taco Lounge

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Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Deep Ellum

Revolver Taco Lounge is a casual "taqueria de barrio "open kitchen concept with a traditional Mexican cantina flair. The menu features fresh, soft handmade corn tortillas filled with premium proteins. Right outside is seating in the alley patio with artistic murals, this is where the Sunday brunch takes place every Sunday from 11am-3pm. At this time reservation bookings are only available for groups of 5 or more. Walk ins Welcome.Chef Regino Rojas has made it his culinary mission to implement bold flavors, premium ingredients and home cooking techniques. A 6 times James Beard Semi Finalist, who has won numerous accolades to mention a few: Best of D Magazine, Top Taco-Texas Monthly, Featured on Netflix Taco Chronicles Dallas and Chicago episodes, PBS-Samantha Brown Places to Love, The Travel Channel Andrew Zimmern. For private events with us please email info@revolvertacolounge.com

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Sheila
Dallas - Fort Worth •22 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Jose was our server and he made our lunch very enjoyable. The food was delicious too!
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Mi Dia From Scratch - PlanoPrice: Moderate• Traditional Mexican• Plano
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4.7
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michelle
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 22 Dec 2024
Amazing 7 course dinner with each meal being perfectly cooked and curated! Highly recommend doing the chefs meal in the kitchen for a truly amazing experience!
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PurepechaPrice: Very Expensive• Mexican• Deep Ellum
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christy
Dallas - Fort Worth •23 reviews
5.0
Dined on 19 Dec 2024
The white queso was good . How the nitro cocktail was made was so cool. Food well disappointed with my carnita noodle , but my co workers said their taco and fajita was good . I ahould have stayed with my go to Mexican order of Fajita but i tried something new. The service was awesome 10 stars
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Beto and SonPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Trinity Groves
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4.5
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Maria
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined on 12 Nov 2024
Love the scenery and service. Everything was amazing!
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BOCADOPrice: Expensive• Traditional Mexican• East Dallas
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4.5
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SusanVIP
Orange County •43 reviews
5.0
Dined on 25 Feb 2015
We enjoyed our lunch very much - service, ambience and more importantly the food is Mexican origins with a modern twist - excellent!
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Mi Dia From Scratch - GrapevinePrice: Moderate• Traditional Mexican• Grapevine
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4.3

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. The Mexican

2. Mexican Sugar - Uptown Dallas

3. Purepecha

4. BOCADO

5. Beto and Son

6. RJ Mexican Cuisine

7. Revolver Taco Lounge

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