What is great about Detroit is that we literally have a community called Mexicantown, and it has the best Mexican food you can get. From tasty carnita tacos to cheesy enchiladas, your mouth will definitely be watering by the end of this list. Mexicantown is one of Detroit’s most vibrant communities and you can’t beat the delicious food these 9 particular restaurants have to offer.

  1. Taqueria Mi Pueblo

Tracie M./Yelp Taqueria Mi Pueblo serves authentic and traditional Jalisco-style Mexican food. This tri-level pueblo-style restaurant will be one of your favorite Mexican spots.

Lylian D./Yelp Taqueria Mi Pueblo is located at 7278 Dix St., Detroit, MI 48209.

  1. Armando’s

Armando’s/Yelp Armando’s has colorful Aztec murals on their walls and a ton of Mexican options, including $2 tacos!

Mel B./Yelp Armando’s is located at 4242 W Vernor Hwy., Detroit, MI 48209.

  1. Los Galanes

Al M./Yelp Los Galanes features colorful and decorative decor while serving delectable Mexican plates. They offer top-notch margaritas and serve large portions that no Detroiter can resist.

Liz P./Yelp Los Galanes is located at 3362 Bagley St., Detroit, MI 48216.

  1. Los Altos

Ahmad H./Yelp Los Altos gives you the traditional taqueria experience with chips and three delicious salsas brought to you table. It is a quaint spot but serves up large and tasty Mexican dishes.

Anjelica A./Yelp Los Altos is located at 7056 W Vernor Hwy., Detroit, MI 48209.

  1. Xochimilco Restaurant

Matt C./Yelp Xochimilco Restaurant may have a little wait for seating, but we swear it’s worth it! They serve good and consistent Mexican food with extremely fast service.

Corey H./Yelp Xochimilco Restaurant is located at 3409 Bagley St., Detroit, MI 48216.

  1. Taqueria Lupita’s

Collin S./Yelp Taqueria Lupita’s has some of the most amazing tacos you’ll ever try. Try the carnitas, carne asada, and al pastor tacos if you’re dining here!

Jason B./Yelp Taqueria Lupita’s is located at 3443 Bagley St., Detroit, MI 48216 .

  1. Mexican Town Restaurant

Mark L./Yelp Mexican Town is a staple in Detroit and you’ll end up devouring their beef tacos and yummy enchiladas.

Karly C. Karly C./Yelp Mexican Town is located at 3457 Bagley St. Detroit, MI 48216.

  1. El Barzon

Rebecca R./Yelp Have you ever had Italian and Mexican all on one plate? This spot makes the best pasta you could ever have, while also serving amazing Mexican dishes.

El Barzon/Facebook El Barzon is located at 3710 Junction St., Detroit, MI 48210.

  1. Taqueria El Rey

Mark K./Yelp Taqueria El Rey is said to have the best tacos in town! This spot offers delicious and authentic Mexican food and in a pleasant space.

Nish S./Yelp Taqueria El Rey is located at 4750 Vernor Hwy., Detroit, MI 48209.

Have you tried one of these 9 Mexican restaurants in Detroit? Let us know if we missed any other excellent Mexican restaurants in the comment section below!

Tracie M./Yelp

Taqueria Mi Pueblo serves authentic and traditional Jalisco-style Mexican food. This tri-level pueblo-style restaurant will be one of your favorite Mexican spots.

Lylian D./Yelp

Taqueria Mi Pueblo is located at 7278 Dix St., Detroit, MI 48209.

Armando’s/Yelp

Armando’s has colorful Aztec murals on their walls and a ton of Mexican options, including $2 tacos!

Mel B./Yelp

Armando’s is located at 4242 W Vernor Hwy., Detroit, MI 48209.

Al M./Yelp

Los Galanes features colorful and decorative decor while serving delectable Mexican plates. They offer top-notch margaritas and serve large portions that no Detroiter can resist.

Liz P./Yelp

Los Galanes is located at 3362 Bagley St., Detroit, MI 48216.

Ahmad H./Yelp

Los Altos gives you the traditional taqueria experience with chips and three delicious salsas brought to you table. It is a quaint spot but serves up large and tasty Mexican dishes.

Anjelica A./Yelp

Los Altos is located at 7056 W Vernor Hwy., Detroit, MI 48209.

Matt C./Yelp

Xochimilco Restaurant may have a little wait for seating, but we swear it’s worth it! They serve good and consistent Mexican food with extremely fast service.

Corey H./Yelp

Xochimilco Restaurant is located at 3409 Bagley St., Detroit, MI 48216.

Collin S./Yelp

Taqueria Lupita’s has some of the most amazing tacos you’ll ever try. Try the carnitas, carne asada, and al pastor tacos if you’re dining here!

Jason B./Yelp

Taqueria Lupita’s is located at 3443 Bagley St., Detroit, MI 48216 .

Mark L./Yelp

Mexican Town is a staple in Detroit and you’ll end up devouring their beef tacos and yummy enchiladas.

Karly C. Karly C./Yelp

Mexican Town is located at 3457 Bagley St. Detroit, MI 48216.

Rebecca R./Yelp

Have you ever had Italian and Mexican all on one plate? This spot makes the best pasta you could ever have, while also serving amazing Mexican dishes.

El Barzon/Facebook

El Barzon is located at 3710 Junction St., Detroit, MI 48210.

Mark K./Yelp

Taqueria El Rey is said to have the best tacos in town! This spot offers delicious and authentic Mexican food and in a pleasant space.

Nish S./Yelp

Taqueria El Rey is located at 4750 Vernor Hwy., Detroit, MI 48209.

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