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Best Contemporary Mexican Restaurants in Park Cities

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1. José
4.7
Exceptional(1319)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary mexican • Park Cities
Booked 22 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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2. Miriam Cocina
4.8
Exceptional(1227)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary mexican • Downtown
Booked 36 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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3. El Carlos Elegante
4.8
Exceptional(69)
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. Te Deseo
4.1
Excellent(434)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary mexican • Downtown
Booked 48 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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5. Joe Leo Fine Tex Mex
4.0
Excellent(7)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary mexican • East Dallas
Booked 34 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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6. Cafe Herrera
4.1
Excellent(108)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary mexican • Downtown
Cafe Herrera is a new generation of Herrera Restaurants, serving traditional dishes along with contemporary Mexican food and tequila cocktails.

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  • Jennifervip
    Dallas - Fort Worth •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined today
    RUN do not walk - This place is a MUST TRY!!! AMAZING food ….if you are going to pay the amount it cost to eat out then go here where the food is not only real food, that is unique and something you haven’t tried before , but also an experience that can’t be matched !!! Staff is very helpful with the menu and is on their game!!! This place is managed beautifully!!!! All around good vibes !!!!!
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    El Carlos ElegantePrice: Expensive• American• West Dallas
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    4.8
  • Steve
    Dallas - Fort Worth •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Second time there. Took some out of town friends. Terrific mole! Terrific Mexican Martini. Prompt service. Free valet parking.
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    Miriam CocinaPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Mexican• Downtown
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    4.8
  • Chris
    Dallas - Fort Worth •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Food was fantastic, every ingredient had a purpose and a unique blend, easily the best Latino/hispanic themed restaurant I have experienced in 25+ years as an adult who spent many years working in the front and back of house in restaurants
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    JoséPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Mexican• Park Cities
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    4.7
  • Paulo
    Dallas - Fort Worth •7 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    The fajita wasn’t grill like must restaurant served was either cook in a flat grill or boil very weird texture flavor was OK which is a texture was weird. Guacamole was fresh and great flavor Definitely a nice vibe really nice set up
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    Joe Leo Fine Tex MexPrice: Moderate• Tex-Mex• East Dallas
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    4
  • Tammy
    Dallas - Fort Worth •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 10 Nov 2024
    I enjoyed my birthday dinner there with my husband and friends. It was great! My favorite thing is the street corn appetizer. My only complaint is our bacon wrapped shrimp were over-cooked. Over all, a great birthday dinner. 😊
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    Mesa Mexican CuisinePrice: Moderate• Mexican• Grapevine
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    4.4

Discover best Contemporary Mexican restaurants in Park Cities

Discover the vibrant dining scene in the Dallas - Fort Worth area, particularly in the upscale Park Cities neighborhood, where contemporary Mexican cuisine takes a sophisticated twist. This region offers a delightful array of dining establishments that specialize in modern interpretations of traditional Mexican dishes, infused with local flair and innovative culinary techniques. Each restaurant presents a unique ambiance, from chic and modern to cozy and intimate, catering to a variety of dining preferences. Diners can expect expertly crafted menus featuring fresh, high-quality ingredients that elevate Mexican cuisine to new heights. The service is noted for being attentive and professional, ensuring a memorable experience. Whether you're a local foodie or a visitor exploring Dallas, these restaurants offer a taste of contemporary Mexican gastronomy that is both authentic and creatively presented. This area is renowned for its culinary excellence and continues to be a top destination for those seeking exceptional dining experiences.

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