A Medley of Mexican: Tucson's Top Mexican Food Destinations

By Patricia Escarcega, Local Expert, Tucson
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If you're idea of good Mexican food is the Taco Bell drive-thru window at midnight, it's time to take a trip to Tucson to see how real Mexican food is done. Cafe Poca Cosa, one of the most highly-regarded Mexican food restaurants in town, elevates the combo platter to new heights with Chef Susana's fresh and inventive take on Mexican classics. One of the venerable Tucson traditions is the Mexican food buffet. You'll find a great Sunday buffet at Casa Molina. Get here early and dig into freshly-made rice, beans, and assorted breakfast entrees. Finally, for a mariachi-blasting good time, head to the...  Read more »

  • 5

    Teresa's Mosaic Cafe

    4

    based on 62 TripAdvisor Traveler Reviews

    Local Expert Tip: "Fresh tortillas made on-site. Take some home with you!"

     
  • 6

    Miguel's

    4

    based on 27 TripAdvisor Traveler Reviews

    Local Expert Tip: "Great place to go tequila-sampling. "

     
  • 7

    El Parador

    3

    based on 29 TripAdvisor Traveler Reviews

    Local Expert Tip: "Salsa dancing on the weekends."