3 Best Regional Mexican Restaurants In Oakland Park

3 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Lona Cocina Tequileria restaurant

1. Lona Cocina Tequileria

4.2

Price: Expensive

• Regional mexican • Central Beach

Booked 37 times today

At Lona Cocina Tequileria in Central Beach, Fort Lauderdale, celebrated chef Pablo Salas masterfully blends traditional Mexican flavors with modern twists, creating a dining experience that is as authentic as it is innovative. Nestled by the sun-drenched shores of Fort Lauderdale Beach, Lona's eclectic menu features delights like lobster quesadillas, crab-infused guacamole, and perfectly grilled meats, praised by patrons as "out of control good." Guests rave about the "amazing food" and the vibrant beachfront ambiance, making Lona a culinary gem that promises not just a meal, but an experience. As one reviewer perfectly summed it up, "Never disappointed at Lona’s! The food is fantastic and the view of the ocean and beach is wonderful! My favorite Mexican food!" Whether it's for the agave-centric craft cocktails or the fresh, flavorful ceviches, Lona Cocina Tequileria stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking the true taste of Mexico in Fort Lauderdale.

A photo of El Camino Mexican Soul Food - Mezcal & Tequila Bar - Fort Lauderdale restaurant

2. El Camino Mexican Soul Food - Mezcal & Tequila Bar - Fort Lauderdale

4.5

Awesome(908)

Price: Moderate

• Regional mexican • Colee Hammock

Booked 3 times today

El Camino Mexican Soul Food in Fort Lauderdale's Colee Hammock neighborhood stands out as a beacon of authentic Mexican and Southwestern cuisine. Patrons rave about the truly vibrant and delicious dishes, with one noting the "smoked brisket enchilada was a mouthwatering masterpiece." The commitment to authenticity shines with house-made tortillas, sauces, and a menu that excites through a variety of crafted cocktails and fresh, organic ingredients. Reviewers consistently celebrate the energetic atmosphere and exceptional service, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists. As one guest put it, El Camino is the place where "the food is great, super chill place to hang with friends and the service was also great!" This spot is not just about dining; it's about experiencing the rich flavors and spirited culture of Mexico right in the heart of Fort Lauderdale.

A photo of Señor Frog's Fort Lauderdale restaurant

3. Señor Frog's Fort Lauderdale

4.3

Awesome(34)

Price: Expensive

• Regional mexican • Central Beach

Booked 4 times today

Señor Frog's Fort Lauderdale, nestled in the vibrant Central Beach neighborhood, offers a truly authentic and exhilarating Mexican dining experience. Celebrated for its "constant fun" and lively atmosphere, this spot stands out not just for its entertainment but for its genuine Mexican culinary offerings. Guests rave about the "delicious" food, highlighting dishes like the perfectly seasoned queso with chorizo and the hearty carne asada dinner that "is enough for two people and was delicious." Diners consistently praise the quality of the meals and the ambiance, noting that Señor Frog's made them "feel like in Cancun again!" With such a festive environment paired with authentic flavors, Señor Frog's promises not just a meal but a memorable Mexican fiesta.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Lona Cocina Tequileria

2. El Camino Mexican Soul Food - Mezcal & Tequila Bar - Fort Lauderdale

3. Señor Frog's Fort Lauderdale

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