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Caro's Authentic Mexican And Caribbean Cuisine
93/100 (461 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Southwestern
Spanish
Spanish
Mexican
Latin
Latin
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Dinner
Shrimp
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Fajitas
Spanish
Mexican
Southwestern
Latin
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"What an awesome find. We're from San Antonio and have thus far been really disappointed with the Mexican food in Alexandria. It's not that it was..."
Joseph Terrebonne
"Absolutely amazing Mexican food! The two severs working were so so kind and helpful when it came to helping us decide what to order (it all sounded..."
Sam Chapman
"I absolutely love this place. The food is fantastic. The staff is so friendly. Try the pork enchiladas, you won't be disappointed! Best Mexican..."
Ariel Munson
"Great place to eat and very good Mexican food! Blessings that this place..."
Jesse Arriaga
"One of the best restaurants in Alex, definitely the best Caribbean/Mexican cuisine! Memphie and Carolina and their family are amazing. Great food,..."
Stephen Reed
"This is one of my favorite places to eat! The food is amazing!!! Definitely recommend this over any other Mexican food. It's..."
Elizabeth McKenzie
"I cannot say enough how good this place was. The food was fantastic! Best Mexican food in this area hands..."
Lacey McDonald
"So authentic and fresh!! The tacos are amazing! Great service, friendly people, and love sitting on the..."
Kelli Tucker
"I love this place, a slice of authentic in world full of knock..."
Dustin Vaughn
"Best Mexican food hands down! Great service and great..."
Mona Vickers
"Good and fresh food! Loved the refried beans they were the..."
Toni Johnson
"Best Mexican food we have had in..."
Elena Cardenas-Nunez
"Found my favorite taco place around here! I don't want them from anywhere else now! So nice to have an authentic Mexican place in..."
Ashlee Anderson
"Food is great. Love it!! Every time i go to the beauty shoppe their right across the street. Have to get my fajita..."
Barbara Budemer
"Outstanding food and service that is above and..."
Brent Jones
"Great food and even better people! Go get some real Mexican..."
Haylee Malone
"Authentic! Best tacos in Alexandria!! Chips and salsa were..."
Heather Mullins
"Pure awesomeness! Will definitely be returning..."
Tamara May
"Dude the burritos are no..."
Chace Cameron Leger
Empress Chili
85/100 (1033 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Lunch
Dinner
Chili
Sit down
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Driving through Alexandria on US 27, I spotted Empress Chili and pulled in for a 3 way and a Coke. The restaurant is kind of like Dixie Chili..."
Feedin Trough
"There were several other chili parlors on my wish list ahead of Empress, but we needed to get gas, and the gas station we stopped at was RIGHT NEXT..."
Sherrel Harris
"This is my favorite restaurant in the world. I come here every year on my birthday. Their Chili Pizza is my favorite item, but you can order..."
Andrew Bishop
"Empress has the best ham and beef double deckers. The meats are piled so high I cannot get my mouth around the sandwich. Glad to see they are open..."
Marilyn Lombardo
"My husband and I ate at Empress Chili in Alexandria last night and loved it!!! A new lady waited on us and her manager was right there helping..."
Tina Brandenburg
"It's different from other Cincinnati-style chilis. My first impression was that the flavors were muted, but as I ate I realized that the spice..."
Andrew Beppler
"I don't eat chilli but wanted to join my friends for lunch here. So I ordered a Chicken Salad sandwich and I really liked it a lot, for both the..."
Sri M
"Prompt, friendly service. Tasty food ready in minutes. Dining area is kept..."
takoeninger
"Food was good, service was friendly and fast. The spaghetti was a bit overcooked and the chili was lacking any pronounced flavor - it was good but..."
Brad Mueller
"The food and service are always fantastic. The staff is always friendly. I love the coneys and their chicken salad plate. Our whole family loves it..."
Ashley Stinson
Los Tios Grill
84/100 (788 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Southwestern
Mexican
Latin
Southwestern
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Central American
Central American
Salvadoran
Salvadoran
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Burrito
Tortillas
Fajitas
Nachos
Chicken Wings
Shrimp
Ceviche
Beef
Tres Leches
Salad
Fish
Tapas
Pork
Tacos
Sit down
Mexican
Central American
Southwestern
Salvadoran
Latin
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Mid-range
"Oh my goodness. ...the grilled steak was unbelievable! Cooked to perfection but different than any other steak in a restaurant because the sauces..."
Daniel Timothy Thaddeus Thompson
"The food was awesome and very authentic. The place was packed and still the service was phenomenal! Highly recommend to anyone looking for a friendly..."
Helene Zahn-Chilberg
"I love our neighborhood place. The food is delicious, the drinks are so good, and the staff is always super friendly no matter how busy it is. And..."
Nancy Mausolf
"Best Mexican food I have had in months. Had the New York Strip steak. It was cooked to perfection. Everything about the food was awesome and the..."
Connie Thompson
"Love coming to this restaurant!!! Friendly stuff and of course the food is amazing!!! I highly recommend it..."
Lucia Vado
"Love it. Great service and food. Would definitely recommend it to everyone i..."
Danyael Nicole
"Really good food and seriously insanely fast service. Damn good margharitas as..."
Robert Mays
"Some of best food and service have ever had. Will definitely be..."
Rick Williams
"The taco salad was great! Tender pieces of steak & a great sauce! Very quick,..."
Candace Crupi
"This is my favorite restaurant the food is great, the stuff is so..."
Celeste De la Torre
"Great authentic Mexican dishes and excellent..."
Dennis Del Rosario
"Delicious food and the servers are so polite and yes I will go back to #Los #Tios #Grill..."
Jessie Monroe
El Pollo Ranchero
84/100 (1742 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Spanish
Mexican
Spanish
Latin
Peruvian
South American
Latin
Peruvian
South American
Dinner
Lunch
Burrito
Tortillas
Sit down
Spanish
South American
Mexican
Peruvian
Latin
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Consistently delicious, the best Peruvian chicken I’ve found outside of Peru! Friendly staff and quick..."
Jon Morsics
"the best Peruvian chicken in Alexandria i guess...had a fantastic dinner long back...will recommend for..."
Naga Supreeth
"Authentic food and excellent service. Margaritas were fantastic. Plan on going back again..."
Candy Sommers
"I've been going here for over 12 years and enjoy the people, the food and the owner, Alfredo is a really hard working and wonderful..."
Joel Farkas
"Good customer service, yummy chicken and the whole..."
Mary Rosales
"Cheap and delicious. Call for a whole chicken and two sides because they sell out everyday. Why? Because it's freaking tasty and cheap son. Nice..."
Dale
"Friendly staff, killer chicken and combo meals, great prices. Happy hour until 7p M-Th. Ask for orange juice in your margarita. One of the best cheap..."
A A
"- friendly staff - good service and pretty quick - food was excellent and fresh - prices were not bad at all - parking is a bit weird but available -..."
MkMG09
"This is a very low key, colorful, and tasteful place. Great for a party of one or twenty. Great customer service, and a lot of food as well. Take a..."
Larry VP
"Been going to this place for years, ever since I came to the US, I've always received good service and the food is always delicious. Went with my dad..."
Angela Sanchez
"We placed a large order for our daughters graduation party. We frequent here so we know that we always enjoy the food, The staff was extremely..."
NicPai
"This is a cool place for a low maintenance meal in a clean and very friendly environment. Their home made flan is to-die-for. Highly..."
Larry- Motivatevip
El Pulgarcito Restaurant
83/100 (818 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
South American
Salvadoran
Mexican
South American
Salvadoran
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
South American
Mexican
Salvadoran
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Cash Only
Accepts Discover
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"La Mejor comida, y la Mejor atencion. Recomiendo los tacos, carne asada combinacion..."
Deisy De Palma
"Lo recomiendo muy deliciosa comida y muy limpio me encanta la pasta con camarones, carne asada bueno en fin toda la comida muy..."
Yajaira Lopez
"Best authentic papusas!! And the staff is nice,..."
Sascha Rodenberg
"I've gone here a few time and it's always been amazing food. The pupusas are the best I've ever had. Even the steak quesadilla, that we order as..."
Mike Bonilla
"Fast and very friendly. The owner came over to our table and asked how everything tasted. My family loved their authentic Salvadorian popusas ad..."
Alex Alba
"The place looks pretty clean, food is affordable & really tasty. I tried the pupusas they were..."
Katherine Cortés
"We've now had three meals here (over the last three weeks) and love this place. The food and service have been great! Amazing papusas, including some..."
Christopher Balakrishnan
"This food was good. So good. I don't think I'll ever eat even refried beans again without thinking of this place fondly. Super friendly place and..."
Jordan Slomzenski
"The pupusas were really..."
Susan Benitez
"Love this traditional restaurant! The meat is juicy and the rice is great love getting carne asada..."
janae jennings
El Paso
83/100 (155 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Southwestern
Mexican
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
Fajitas
Mexican
Southwestern
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I am not a big fan of Mexican food based on my limited experience of chain food Restaurants. I am so glad I visited this place to change my past..."
Katherine Vanasse
"Looking for a place to eat on our way through, we randomly selected this restaurant. The food was delicious and great..."
Karie Buffington
"Our favorite Mexican place now! Won't eat Mexican anywhere else! Have tried lots of places but nothing compares to their chicken enchiladas, shredded..."
Teri Henagan Bunting
"I take all my visitors here and even the worst critics like it. The staff and service is great but whoever is doing the cooking has my admiration to..."
Charmaine Post
"My food came hot . Fresh chips and salsa. I'am very happy about the food here it's great. I will be..."
Richard Charrier
"First time visiting this restaurant was yesterday morning. Came with a friend so he could pick up some food to take out, and to have a couple of..."
David Terral
"A great waitress, food 🥘 good and entertainment Michael Elliot Taylor great..."
Alainna DeSoto
"The food and service is awesome! The queso dip is the best I have ever had. The sangria Margherita is..."
Sylvia Powell
"First time time eating there. They were extremely busy. Our waiter was very efficient he was moving fast. We enjoyed will be going..."
Wanda Edwards Howard
"I am new to Alexandria and this is my favorite spot so far! Wonderful place! Great service and love the Loco..."
Aaron E. Nichols
"Very reasonable prices and food was delicious! Waiters were so attentive and..."
Christy Cason Johnson
"Great food, great service! We will definitely be back..."
Kevin Fentress
"One of the best Mexican food spot! Great price! Food was very delicious. I love my food spicy and they had the perfect spicy level. Salsa was one of..."
Geetank
"6 Stars here for a phenomenal Mexican Restaurant. Jose R was a great/friendly/quick server who made us feel very at home. Love this place and glad we..."
David Blumberg
"Wow! Early Friday (6 pm) and this great Mexican-plant based restaurant was already packed! Food to die for! Service was very efficient albeit there..."
George Vargas
"When they say jumbo burrito and quesadilla, they weren't kidding! Holy molly, only order if your starving...This is four meals in one. Seriously, it..."
Derita Davis
"Great Mexican food. We were in town visiting friends and they brought us here! It's a great food! Very generous portions and good price! I rarely..."
Alicia Malcomb
"Food is always fresh and good. I had the Chicken and shrimp fajita. I have no idea what my husband ordered but it was spicy just like he likes..."
Maiah Maiah
"The staff is very kind. Moms made some of the best guacamole I ever had. Huge portions and it tastes really good. ..."
Audrey “Mamaward” Mayberry
Sombreros Mexican Restaurant
82/100 (1837 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Southwestern
Mexican
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Dinner
Shrimp
Beef
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Fajitas
Queso
Fish
Sit down
Mexican
Southwestern
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great place ! Great food! Excellent steak! I was surprised at how fast we got our food. Rafael was possibly the best waiter we have ever had...."
Kayla Stephenson Shaver
"Heather Marie is the best server. My food was hot (temp wise) with just the right amount of the other hot (spice wise.) So props to the kitchen crew..."
Kimberly Bruman
"Great food and my favorite server heather Marie is the best server around...."
Noelle Christine Wilson
"Love the service,staff,and food here...Best TexMex in Central Louisiana...."
Amber Lynn Flores
"Love it and the food and the people that work there are really friendly beef burrito that's my..."
Randy Wagner
"A huge thank you to Tim and the crew tonight! We had my son and future daughter in law’s wedding rehearsal dinner there and everything was amazing...."
Angie McNeal Dicus
"I've been eating at Sombrero's since they opened. It is my favorite Mex place around with fast, friendly servers and good-friendly management. They..."
Steve McCloud
"We enjoy the staff and love the food. They always have put out fast and it's always..."
Cathy Barron
"That's how service is supposed to be very quick, and..."
Kathy Johnson
"Good � wine. When go to Alex try to go by there to get a glass of..."
Wanda Edwards Howard
"Please join Waitr!! Love your food so much, I need it..."
Brandy Miles Saucier
"Very good food and friendly people.have been here twice and great service both..."
Bobby Shirey
"My husband and I went here for lunch. Our server checked up on us every few minutes. And he was already bringing us refills before my husband drank..."
Melissa Purvis
"Stopped in while traveling just after noon on a Saturday. We ordered our food and within 5 minutes our appetizer and main dishes were on the table. ..."
Mike Whitley
"Me and my co-workers often order lunch from here and we are always pleased. Recently, something was left out of our order, and the manager went out..."
Lydia Phillips
"I am accustomed to Baton Rouge, 5-star restaurants,😋 so I was shocked to find delicious food, margheritas and great service in Alexandria!!! My go..."
Lisa
"Great food and experience. Wasn't quite a fan of the rice that came with my tacos, it was very dry. Otherwise than that everything else was..."
Madison Richards
"Very good food better than any other Mexican restaurant I have been to since I moved to Louisiana there food is very much like the Mexican food back..."
Laura Truelove (Mamma)
"On the weekly luncheon circuit. Consistent food quality and service. Great vibe in the bar or dining room. Friendly staff. Convenient location. ..."
Jonathan Peyton
Mi Mexico
81/100 (1140 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Dinner
Beef
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Fajitas
"Consistently excellent. Wonderful staff. Delicious and quick food. Good drinks. My go to place for an appetizer to bring to a party, to celebrate..."
Jami Gaither
"Was an amazing Anniversary Dinner!! Service was spot on even though they got a little busy! Food was Spectacular!! Had the chicken shrimp and steak..."
Patricia Droen Helget
"I love this restaurant! It is by far my favorite place to eat. The food is always amazing and the employee's are very..."
Krystal Schoniger
"Always a great place to go and quick..."
Bree Marie Sanden
"The food is great!! The drinks are great!! and the quick and friendly service is great!! I love this..."
Beth Olson
"I love Mi Mexico. Awesome food, wonderful employees and reasonable on portions and prices. My family goes there quite often. It is our favorite..."
Donna Berg
"Great place to eat. Good price and ample size..."
Barbara Williams
"Every meal is made even better with a side of grilled..."
Kelly Jean
"The food was excellent and fantastic service..."
Sharon Deters
"A great treat last night as we celebrated my son Jack's birthday. Wonderful food 🥘 and great..."
Bryan Stoeck
"I went here today for lunch. It looked like they’re a family owned restaurant. I got their lunch special fajita with chicken. Their food was..."
Sarah Mathre
"Our whole family really enjoys eating here whenever we can. Service and food great. Had Tacos Al Pastor this time and they were quite tasty...."
Tom Lenarz
"Such a cute local spot with great specials, and great food. The staff is so wonderful and the decor is so colorful, the kids loved..."
Elma Imamovic
"Food was very good. Atmosphere was cozy comfortable. Only complaint we had was that they had no Bacardi rum for rum and coke. Queso was the best by..."
Linda Slattery
"The staff were very nice and easy to talk to and fun and make you feel welcome the second you walk in the doors! The food is so delicious and they..."
Carla Gonzalez
"If you like authentic Mexican dishes, than I highly suggest Mi Mexico! The food was awesome! And don't even get me started on the margaritas!🤤Yum!..."
Lindsey Homan (Linz)