Best Traditional Mexican Restaurants in Coral Gables, Miami - Dade

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Downtown AreasFort Lauderdale EastFort Lauderdale WestMiamiMiami BeachNorth Dade

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AventuraBrickellCentral BeachCoral GablesDania BeachLauderdale by the Sea

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A photo of Talavera Cocina Mexicana restaurant

1. Talavera Cocina Mexicana

4.5

Awesome(1360)

$$$$

• Traditional mexican • Coral Gables

Booked 24 times today

Talavera Cocina Mexicana in Coral Gables is a haven for those seeking an exceptional Bar, Lounge, and Bottle Service experience. With over 300 varieties of Tequilas and Mezcales, their drink selection is nothing short of "amazing," according to delighted patrons. The mixology here includes all the classics, ensuring that every cocktail is crafted with precision and flair. Visitors rave about the "amazing margaritas" and "delicious cocktails" that perfectly complement the warm, sophisticated atmosphere. Whether you're sipping on a signature drink or exploring their extensive bottle service options, Talavera promises a vibrant and unforgettable nightlife experience.

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2. Maíz y Agave Cocina Mexicana

4.5

Awesome(595)

$$$$

• Traditional mexican • Coral Gables

Booked 10 times today

Discover the essence of Mexican cuisine at Maíz y Agave, where tradition and innovation come together in every dish. From handmade corn tortillas to our signature mole, every bite celebrates Oaxaca’s rich culinary heritage and the true heart of Mexican cooking. Step inside our unique building, designed with authentic details and warm architecture that transport you straight to Mexico. Beyond the food, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, with live mariachis and a DJ every weekend, turning your dining experience into a true fiesta.Winner: 2024 Diamond Awards — Outstanding Restaurant (Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce).Nominee: Miami-Dade Favorites (multiple appearances).Que esperas? Ven y visitanos..." Mi casa es tu casa"

3. Bakan

4.7

Exceptional(1978)

$$$$

• Traditional mexican • Wynwood

Booked 25 times today

Bakan combines traditional Mexican cuisine with a modern-day twist, making it the perfect new Mexican spot for the locals and tourists to enjoy visually appealing plates in a creative atmosphere.

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4. Benito Juarez Miami

4.0

Excellent(69)

$$$$

• Traditional mexican • Wynwood

Booked 6 times today

Miami, say hello to the most Chingona experience. Everyone claims to be the best, but we prefer to say we're different—being different is being better. Come, share & enjoy our delicious Mexican and Tex-Mex fusion cuisine.Benito Juárez, with its 15-year history, is a well-established Tex-Mex restaurant known for its delicious food and refreshing margaritas. It has 12 locations in Colombia and one in Miami, making it a popular choice for Tex-Mex cuisine enthusiasts.The restaurant was founded by Karen and her husband, Luis, with the mission of making Mexican food accessible in Barranquilla. Despite the initial scarcity and high prices of Mexican gastronomy, Benito Juárez successfully introduced an affordable and innovative dining concept. Today, the restaurant continues to offer a unique culinary experience with its delectable Tex-Mex dishes and signature margaritas, all made with the freshest ingredients. Its warm and inviting atmosphere makes it the perfect place for families.

5. Chateau ZZ's

4.6

Exceptional(97)

$$$$

• Traditional mexican • Brickell

Booked 8 times today

Chateau ZZs is the first-ever Mexican fine-dining concept from Major Food Group, and, adding to the experience, the restaurant is situated inside a magnificent 20th-century chateau located in Brickell, Miami. Offering cuisine inspired by the era of the space, authentic guacamole, a Mexican-style raw bar with Michelada oysters, and signature housemade tostadas with elaborate toppings like caviar and crema, wagyu and truffle, or lobster and jalapeño, Chateau ZZs are delivered with nostalgic, tuxedo-clad service and old Hollywood glamour.

6. Jacinta

4.6

Exceptional(99)

$$$$

• Traditional mexican • Aventura

Booked 16 times today

At Jacinta, the mission is to honor and celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Mexico by seamlessly blending traditional methods and ingredients with a modern, sophisticated dining experience. With every dish served and every guest welcomed, the aim is to evoke the warmth and joy of a full belly and a happy heart, encapsulated in the tagline, “Barriga llena, corazón contento.” Through a commitment to quality, authenticity, and hospitality, Jacinta seeks to create memorable dining experiences that nourish both body and soul.

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7. Whiskylucan Miami I Mexican Restaurant & Bar

4.3

Awesome(23)

$$$$

• Traditional mexican • Little Havana

Booked 1 time today

Whiskylucan is a Mexican restaurant located at the world-famous Calle 8 in the heart of Little Havanna. We have the best traditional Mexican food and latin party in our speakeasy.Don't forget to try our giants Margaritas and enjoy our culture while you dance with live music!

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8. Coyote Taqueria Latin Restaurant Miami Beach

4.0

Excellent(85)

$$$$

• Traditional mexican • South Beach

Booked 2 times today

Coyote Taqueria Latin Restaurant Miami Beach serves up exceptional Contemporary Mexican cuisine that remains true to its roots while offering a vibrant, modern twist. Located in the bustling heart of South Beach, this restaurant is described by patrons as "authenticity great" and "absolutely amazing." The menu is a flavorful journey through Mexico's rich culinary traditions, featuring standout items like the highly recommended Birria Tacos and superb margaritas. The friendly staff and lively atmosphere make every visit a delightful experience. With its dedication to quality and authenticity, Coyote Taqueria invites diners to truly "fall in love" with Mexican culture and cuisine.

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9. Mama's Tacos Latin Restaurant Miami Beach

4.8

Exceptional(491)

$$$$

• Traditional mexican • South Beach

Booked 2 times today

Modern twist on traditional Mexican food and Tacos in Miami Beach.Welcome to the "Taco Lovers Paradise"... we are a Mexican restaurant in Miami Beach and Taco Place, All our food is freshly made at the time of ordering and our dishes are prepared respecting Mexican traditions and flavors, giving it a modern touch to be enjoyed by everyone pleasures...Orale... we are waiting for you to fall in love with tacos too 🌮😏Mexican restaurant in Miami Beach

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10. Lona Cocina Tequileria

4.2

Awesome(3447)

$$$$

• Traditional mexican • Central Beach

Booked 20 times today

Lona Cocina Tequileria, nestled on Fort Lauderdale Beach, is a vibrant culinary gem that delights in Tapas and Small Plates. Renowned for its "delicious food" and "fantastic service," this eclectic spot infuses traditional Mexican flavors with a modern twist, offering shareable delights like the "fabulous guacamole" and "must-try lobster quesadilla." Diners rave about the "excellent tacos" and "lump crab guacamole," underscoring the authenticity and quality of its offerings. The breathtaking Atlantic views from the outdoor patio enhance the dining experience, making it a perfect setting to enjoy their "amazing craft margaritas." Lona promises a memorable meal with its expertly curated small plates.

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