Best Mexican Restaurants in Denver

Find Denver’s best Mexican restaurants offering everything from authentic street tacos to elevated Latin-fusion dishes and killer margaritas.

From tacos to tamales, these are the best Mexican restaurants in Denver right now.
Street-style, birria, or creative twists—these taco spots are next level.

Top 10 Mexican Restaurants in Denver

From tacos to tamales, these are the best Mexican restaurants in Denver right now.

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Avanti Food & Beverage

Avanti Food & Beverage

$

$$

🍽️🍺 Food Hall

Highlands

4.5
Avanti Food & Beverage offers a trendy bi-level food court with diverse vendors and a rooftop bar, perfect for casual group dining.
The Denver Central Market

The Denver Central Market

$

$

🍽️🍺 Food Hall

RiNo

4.7
An airy market featuring meat, fish, bakery, pizzeria, and more, delivering a vibrant food hall experience.
Secret Garden Bar & Café

Secret Garden Bar & Café

$

$$

☕ Coffee Shop

Congress Park

4.4
Secret Garden Bar & Café offers cozy outdoor seating, craft coffee, cocktails, and small plates next to Cheesman Park.
Sullivan Scrap Kitchen

Sullivan Scrap Kitchen

$

$$

🍔 American

Capitol Hill

4.7
Sullivan Scrap Kitchen serves sustainable, gourmet New American fare focusing on surplus ingredients in a cozy, trendy setting.
Acova

Acova

$

$$

🍝 Italian

LoHi

4.6
Acova offers contemporary Italian and global dishes with a cozy wooden interior and lively patio in the LoHi neighborhood.
Bacon Social House - Sunny Side

Bacon Social House - Sunny Side

$

$$

Highlands

4.6
Bacon Social House serves American fare with craft beer and cocktails in a trendy, midcentury-modern Sunnyside spot.
Hearth – RiNo

Hearth – RiNo

$

$

🥐 Café & Bakery

RiNo

4.9
Hearth offers exceptional coffee and pastries in a cozy, sustainable spot with reusable jars and a quiet, inviting vibe.
Ace Coffee Bar

Ace Coffee Bar

$

$$

☕ Coffee Shop

Capitol Hill

4.6
Ace Coffee Bar offers expertly crafted coffee, fresh pastries, and a welcoming vibe with indoor and outdoor seating perfect for work or relaxation.
Huckleberry Roasters

Huckleberry Roasters

$

$

☕ Coffee Shop

Downtown

4.7
Huckleberry Roasters brews exceptional coffee amid Larimer Square’s cozy, trendy ambiance, perfect for breakfast and solo laptop work.
Toro Food Concepts

Toro Food Concepts

$

$$

🌽 Latin American

Central Park

4.8
Toro Food Concepts dishes out fresh, flavorful bowls and empanadas with a Latino-owned twist in Denver’s vibrant Central neighborhood.

Tacos Worth the Hype

Street-style, birria, or creative twists—these taco spots are next level.

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Uchi Denver

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Uchi Denver

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$$$$

🍣 Sushi

RiNo

4.6
Toro Food Concepts

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Toro Food Concepts

$

$$

🌽 Latin American

Central Park

4.8
Toro

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Toro

$

$$$

🌽 Latin American

Cherry Creek

4.4
The Wolf's Tailor

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The Wolf's Tailor

$

$$$$

🥂 Fine Dining

Highlands

4.7
The PZA

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The PZA

$

$

🍕 Pizza

Central Park

4.8
The Jerk Pit Smokehouse

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The Jerk Pit Smokehouse

$

$$

🍗 BBQ

Highlands

4.6

Modern Mexican Dining

Upscale vibes, unique ingredients, and chef-forward plates you won’t forget.

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LoHi

Ash'Kara

$

$$

🥙 Mediterranean

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4.3
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Cap Hill

Fire Restaurant

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$$$

🍴 Contemporary

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4.5
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LoDo

Jovanina’s

$

$$$

🍝 Italian

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4.4
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LoHi

Linger

$

$$$

🍚 Asian Fusion

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4.5
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RiNo

Mister Oso RiNo

$

$$

🌮 Mexican

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4.3
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Cap Hill

Stellar Jay

$

$$$

🌱 Farm-to-Table

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Park Avenue Tacos

Park Avenue Tacos

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$$

🌮 Mexican

Central Park

4.6
Ocean Prime

Ocean Prime

$

$$$$

🦞 Seafood

LoDo

4.6
Nocturne

Nocturne

$

$$$$

🥂 Fine Dining

RiNo

4.8
Noble Riot

Noble Riot

$

$$$

🍷 Wine Bar

RiNo

4.6
Nana’s Dim Sum & Dumplings

Nana’s Dim Sum & Dumplings

$

$$

🥟 Dim Sum

Highlands

4.6
My Neighbor Felix LoHi

My Neighbor Felix LoHi

$

$$

🌮 Mexican

LoHi

4.2
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Encanto Cocina & Cantina

Encanto Cocina & Cantina

$$

🌮 Mexican

LoDo

🥂 LoDo

4.8
Encanto Cocina & Cantina blends authentic Mexican flavors with a vibrant, cozy atmosphere and standout cocktails in a lively neighborhood hub.
Machete Tequila + Tacos

Machete Tequila + Tacos

$$

🌮 Mexican

Cherry Creek

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.4
Machete Tequila + Tacos serves vibrant tacos with creative fillings and an extensive tequila menu in Cherry Creek’s lively setting.
Park Avenue Tacos

Park Avenue Tacos

$$

🌮 Mexican

Central Park

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.6
Park Avenue Tacos serves fresh, flavorful Mexican street-style tacos with great cocktails and a lively, casual vibe in the Central neighborhood.
La Diabla Pozole y Mezcal

La Diabla Pozole y Mezcal

$$

🌮 Mexican

LoDo

🥂 LoDo

4.4
La Diabla Pozole y Mezcal is a hip Mexican spot in Denver serving authentic pozole, tacos, and cocktails in a cozy, dimly-lit setting.
La Pasadita Inn

La Pasadita Inn

$$

🌮 Mexican

North Denver

🎨 RiNo

4.7
La Pasadita Inn serves traditional Mexican dishes with fast service and a cozy patio, offering an authentic and unpretentious dining vibe.
Alteño

Alteño

$$$

🌮 Mexican

Cherry Creek

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.7
Alteño offers a trendy Mexican dining experience in Cherry Creek with standout dishes like jalapeño cornbread and avocado margaritas.
bartaco

bartaco

$$

🌮 Mexican

LoHi

🍸 LoHi

4.5
bartaco offers a trendy, cozy taco joint with fast service and a great drink selection in the LoHi neighborhood.
Alma Fonda Fina

Alma Fonda Fina

$$$

🌮 Mexican

LoHi

🍸 LoHi

4.8
Alma Fonda Fina offers a cozy, upscale Mexican dining experience in Denver’s Highland neighborhood with creative dishes and craft cocktails.
Rio on Wazee

Rio on Wazee

$$

🌮 Mexican

Downtown

🥂 LoDo

4.2
Vibrant Mexican spot offering bold Tex-Mex flavors, legendary margaritas, and a festive atmosphere perfect for lively gatherings.
Mister Oso RiNo

Mister Oso RiNo

$$

🌮 Mexican

RiNo

🎨 RiNo

4.3
Cool spot in Denver’s RiNo with vine-draped patio serving creative tacos and South American-inspired dishes in a trendy, casual setting.
My Neighbor Felix LoHi

My Neighbor Felix LoHi

$$

🌮 Mexican

LoHi

🍸 LoHi

4.2
My Neighbor Felix LoHi serves traditional Mexican dishes with creative cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere in a laid-back Highland setting.
Las Margs

Las Margs

$$

🌮 Mexican

Capitol Hill

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.5
Las Margs is a lively spot serving vibrant tacos and refreshing margaritas with great happy-hour deals in a cozy, trendy atmosphere.