Milwaukee is never short of amazing food, and this sure is the case when it comes to Mexican cuisine. It seems like wherever you go you can find a tasty taco or margarita to satisfy your Taco Tuesday. It was hard to pick just nine, but here are the best Mexican restaurants you can find in MKE.
1. La Casa De Alberto
Hands down, this is one of the best Mexican restaurants in Milwaukee. They have all the essentials: tacos, enchiladas, tostadas, and more. If you're ordering take-out, it may be hard for them to hear you in the bustling restaurant, but the staff is always so nice about it. You can drown yourself in tasty all-authentic Mexican food any day of the week—except Tuesday's, that's the one day they're closed.
La Casa De Alberto Mexican Food is located at 624 W National Ave., Milwaukee.
2. Cielito Lindo
This Walker's Point gem knows what they're doing when it comes to food! They have all of your favorites, plus their very own original concoctions. The "Molcajete" is a popular dish served in a bowl, and a must-try!
Cielito Lindo is located at 733 S 2nd St., Milwaukee.
3. Cafe Corazon
This popular east side spot now has a location in Bay View as well, so you can enjoy delicious burritos and enchiladas in two places. Cafe Corazon is known for its wet burrito, as well as vegetarian and vegan dishes! The atmosphere is great too, with both locations offering killer patios.
Cafe Corazon Riverwest: 3129 N Bremen St, Milwaukee
Cafe Corazon Bay View: 2394 Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee
4. Botanas
Botanas is a staple for Milwaukee Mexican food. You can kick back on the patio with a margarita and some great tacos or a burrito. They serve HUGE portions, so you definitely will not leave hungry.
Botanas Restaurant is located at 816 S 5th St., Milwaukee.
5. Bel Air Cantina
This stylish taco spot has been growing popularity for a few years in MKE. Bel Air serves a long list of tacos, tamales, burritos, and more. You'll find many unique options such as cheeto-crusted chicken or bacon fried avocado tacos. Everything pairs perfectly with tequila and good times!
BelAir Cantina: 1935 N Water St, Milwaukee
BelAir Cantina Downer: 2625 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee
BelAir Cantina Tosa: 6817 W North Ave, Wauwatosa
6. Mr. Senor's
Mr. Senor's is a walk-up restaurant on Milwaukee's east side. You can't go wrong with mouth-watering nachos or tacos, and a friendly smile from Mr. Senor himself.
Mr. Senor's is located at 2335 N. Murray Ave., Milwaukee
7. Conejito's Place
Conejito's is an urban legend in Milwaukee. All of their homemade cuisine is served on paper plates. Their margaritas are known for being served without ice. Affordable, original, Conejito's.
Conejito's Place is located at 539 W Virginia St, Milwaukee.
8. Vagabond
Here's your next stop for Taco Tuesdays! Vagabond is a cool spot with even cooler decor, replicating a 50's diner with a modern twist. Their food and drinks come in a wide variety of flavors, so you'll always have something new to try.
Vagabond is located at 1122 N Edison St., Milwaukee
9. Mazorca Tacos
This brand new taco truck in the Fifth Ward is to die for. They're parked on the corner of 1st and Pittsburgh every day, and it's always a good choice. This is because these are some of the best tacos you can find, and they hand craft the tortillas themselves. Make sure to bring some cash, as they don't take cards. This stationary taco 'truck' gets five stars from us.
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