7 Best Traditional Mexican Restaurants In Surfside

7 restaurants available nearby

1. Bakan

4.8

Exceptional(1795)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Wynwood

Booked 31 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.

2. Chateau ZZ's

4.7

Exceptional(48)

Price: Very Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Brickell

Booked 7 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.

3. Cantina La Veinte

4.6

Exceptional(1250)

Price: Very Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Brickell

Booked 9 times today

The decoration of the restaurant has been carefully selected from the most important craftsmen of Mexico. We enjoy its colors, within the geometry of Mexican Art Deco architecture; framing through its brilliant black and golden colors the splendor of its magic.With the leading role, we have our monumental bars along with one of the larges tequila and mezcal selection in town and our bar manager created delicious and sophisticate cocktails. Every cantina is a cultural expression of the place where it is found.Gastronomy-wise, we have an extensive menu of Mexican Cuisine dishes, offering representative dishes of each state of the country, with traditional techniques and recipes (handmade tortilla, sauces made in a molcajete ), along with avant-garde techniques such as vacuum cooking, spherification, foam, etc. We constantly update our menu and the chef’s recommendations with new and top quality ingredients. ONLY our Brunch Menu served Sundays between 12:30PM-4PM

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4. Coyote Taqueria Latin Restaurant Miami Beach

4.7

Exceptional(53)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • South Beach

Booked 4 times today

Coyote Taqueria in South Beach, Miami Beach, is a vibrant gem that encapsulates the essence of a traditional Mexican taqueria with its authentic flavors and colorful ambiance. Renowned for its "Best seafood molcajete in the country" and mahi-mahi tacos praised as a standout during a five-day culinary adventure, this spot guarantees a culinary journey through Mexico’s rich culture. Guests consistently laud the restaurant for its exceptional service and atmosphere, with Martin and Diego often highlighted for their commendable service. Whether you're craving delicious birria tacos, potent margaritas, or the refreshing guava margarita, Coyote Taqueria ensures an unforgettable dining experience that resonates with the heart of Mexican tradition.

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5. Matilda's Taco Bar - Mexican Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(0)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • South Beach

Matilda's Taco Bar in South Beach, Miami Beach, is a vibrant gem offering an authentic taste of Mexican street food. With a lively, youthful atmosphere, it's the perfect place to enjoy "the sizzling of tacos and music." Patrons rave about the delectable birria tacos and perfectly mixed margaritas, describing the food as "hands down the best out of Miami." One reviewer exclaimed, "Absolutely love this spot. Super authentic. The decor is beautiful & the food! SUPERB." Whether it's the flavorful elotes or the juicy chicken nachos, Matilda’s stands out for its commitment to authentic Mexican cuisine, making every visit a delightful culinary adventure.

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6. Mama's Tacos Latin Restaurant Miami Beach

4.5

Awesome(476)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • South Beach

Booked 1 time today

Mama's Tacos in South Beach, Miami Beach, is a vibrant gem that serves up a modern twist on traditional Mexican cuisine, making it a standout for Latin American flavor enthusiasts. Diners rave about the "best Tacos I’ve ever had" and the "delicious" guava margaritas, highlighting the authenticity and quality of the dishes. The restaurant's atmosphere is consistently praised, with mentions of "great food, fun music" and "amazing vibe." The staff, particularly Randy, Rosita, and Christian, are frequently complimented for their exceptional service, making every meal a delightful experience. Whether it's for the "phenomenal Birria Tacos" or the "refreshing horchata agua fresca," Mama’s Tacos promises a memorable dining adventure with every visit.

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7. Whiskylucan Calle 8

4.4

Awesome(13)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Little Havana

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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7 restaurants available nearby

1. Bakan

2. Chateau ZZ's

3. Cantina La Veinte

4. Coyote Taqueria Latin Restaurant Miami Beach

5. Matilda's Taco Bar - Mexican Restaurant

6. Mama's Tacos Latin Restaurant Miami Beach

7. Whiskylucan Calle 8

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