6 Best Contemporary Mexican Restaurants In Downtown, Las Vegas

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1. Border Grill – Mandalay Bay

4.3

Awesome(6038)

$$$$

• Contemporary mexican • Mandalay Bay Resort

Booked 80 times today

Border Grill at Mandalay Bay offers an exceptional Contemporary Mexican dining experience that stands out in Las Vegas. Helmed by acclaimed Chefs Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger, known as Food Network’s "Too Hot Tamales," the restaurant delights guests with its vibrant flavors and innovative dishes. The food is consistently praised as "amazing" and "delicious," with standout items like the "seafood molcajete" and "vegan enchiladas." Diners appreciate the attentive and friendly service, as well as the fantastic selection of both gluten-free and vegan options. With its lively atmosphere and stunning poolside views, Border Grill is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic yet modern Mexican cuisine.

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2. Rosa Mexicano - Las Vegas

4.4

Awesome(649)

$$$$

• Contemporary mexican • The Strip

Booked 19 times today

Rosa Mexicano - Las Vegas offers a vibrant and authentic experience of Contemporary Mexican cuisine in the heart of the Strip. Known for its "amazing food and service," this lively spot is celebrated for its tableside guacamole, which reviewers rave as "a must-have." The menu brings a fresh twist to traditional Mexican flavors, with standout dishes like the steak fajitas and duck carnitas tacos that are both "flavorful and delicious." Guests enjoy expertly crafted cocktails, with the pomegranate margarita being a particular favorite. The restaurant's welcoming atmosphere and dedicated staff make it a "hidden gem" that promises an unforgettable dining experience.

3. El Segundo Sol

4.7

Exceptional(1960)

$$$$

• Contemporary mexican • Fashion Show Mall

Booked 22 times today

El Segundo Sol, nestled in the bustling Fashion Show Mall on the Las Vegas Strip, offers a delightful escape into the world of Contemporary Mexican cuisine. The restaurant is celebrated for its "delish flavors" and "fresh and delicious" dishes that capture the vibrant essence of Mexican culinary traditions. With a tantalizing array of over 100 specialty tequilas and "famous margaritas" that never miss, it’s a paradise for both food and drink enthusiasts. Guests rave about the "phenomenal food" and "excellent service," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Mexican dining experience with a modern twist.

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4. Borracha - Green Valley Ranch

4.7

Exceptional(2213)

$$$$

• Contemporary mexican • Green Valley Ranch

Booked 11 times today

Borracha at Green Valley Ranch offers an unforgettable Contemporary Mexican dining experience that captivates both the palate and the senses. Guests rave about the "superb cuisine" that consistently "beats expectations," highlighting favorites like the mahi mahi tacos and the swordfish Veracruz, described as "delicious." The restaurant's ambiance, infused with vibrant Day of the Dead motifs, complements its "energetic atmosphere" and "fun ambiance." Diners particularly enjoy Taco Tuesdays, where the "value is 10/10." The made-from-scratch tortillas and fresh ingredients ensure every dish bursts with authentic flavor. With attentive service and a festive vibe, Borracha is a must-visit for Mexican cuisine enthusiasts.

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5. Leticia’s Cocina and Cantina - Santa Fe Hotel

4.4

Awesome(874)

$$$$

• Contemporary mexican • North Las Vegas

Booked 17 times today

Leticia’s Cocina and Cantina at the Santa Fe Hotel is a beacon of Contemporary Mexican cuisine in North Las Vegas. Emphasizing the authenticity and freshness of its dishes, Leticia’s promises a culinary journey that "reminds you of Mexico," thanks to Chef Leticia's commitment to using only fresh, authentic ingredients. Diners rave about the "fantastic food quality and service," often highlighting the gourmet tacos and the delectable shrimp and fish Ensenada Style tacos. The restaurant's dedication to excellence permeates every dish, ensuring that even traditional favorites like carne asada and camarones diabla are transformed into memorable dining experiences.

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6. Culichitown Las Vegas

3.6

Very Good(4)

$$$$

• Contemporary mexican • Las Vegas

CULICHITOWN restaurant is a modern, 100% family-friendly Mexican restaurant that presents a completely new experience filled with live music, exciting cocktails, and gourmet food that's perfect for a great night out.We're an ideal restaurant for celebrating birthdays, anniversaries, and weddings thanks to its live music-filled atmosphere and the best drinks. We're passionate about the food and drinks of Sinaloa and strive to showcase that passion through every dish and drink.

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6 restaurants available nearby

1. Border Grill – Mandalay Bay

2. Rosa Mexicano - Las Vegas

3. El Segundo Sol

4. Borracha - Green Valley Ranch

5. Leticia’s Cocina and Cantina - Santa Fe Hotel

6. Culichitown Las Vegas

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