Mexican cuisine: the best places to taste it in Kansas City

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James Ambriz

Dos De Oros Mexican Restaurant

92/100 (1738 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This restaurant as well as the taqueria this family owns are top notch. The food (and margaritas) are always delicious & you couldn't ask for any..."

Rebecca Sowers

"This has to be one of the finest Mexican restaurants I've ever been to. Authentic. I judge it by its chips, salsa, sauces, treatment of chicken,..."

Stephen Andrew Schmidt

"I've eaten here multiple times and it's always great! Service is quick, employees are very friendly and the food is always on..."

Sarah Littlejohn

"I have try this Mexican restaurant before and since then I love it. I leave around 45 minutes away but it’s worth it. I recommend this restaurant...."

Cesar Gabriel Hinojosa Santillan

"I'm never cooking for company again! We hosted Easter for 50+ people and decided to get tamales by the dozen from Dos de Oros as our main course...."

Jen Frank Klenke

"The best Mexican restaurant I've ever eaten at. I've tried several others with my family and my response always seems to be the same. "This is ok,..."

Neal Anderson

"Great food ,great service . Will definitely be back Kinda far but so worth the drive..."

Joan Owsley

"Was there for the first time this past Friday night. Great food, so good, I ate like a pig and felt miserable all night! Will definitely be..."

D Wayne Hudson

"Last night was my first time eating here. Our party was hosting a bachelorette party. The staff was very friendly, the beer was cold (and served with..."

Christie Moyers West

"Always great service and the food is consistently delicious! The margaritas are amazing with the hint of..."

Lisa Foster

"I have been back every week since I discovered this place. Best tacos I've found in the area. Go for the sauces alone. Stay for the 12 different..."

Nick DeWitt

"This is an excellent restaurant. We had a great lunch with great staff. Very attentive and took good care of us. Wifey had the chicken fajitas, with..."

jim stephens

"Authentic Mexican restaurant. We ordered shrimp ceviche which was fresh and melted in mouth. Entree was Molcajete which is the best I had in town,..."

Vishnu Moole

"My husband and I visit this establishment often. They offer wonderful food. Our favorite is their variety of soft tacos 🌮 😍! We normally call..."

Asia H.

"Wonderful food, and even better service. You truly feel like a part of their family. Miguel and Maria are so welcoming and amazing. This is my..."

Kelli Heffron

"This is our new favorite spot to meet with family and friends for real authentic and delicious Mexican food, many dishes just like my Mom use to..."

Mark Govea

"The staff here are AMAZING, they are my favorite part of the restaurant. They remember your name if you come regularly, they are very friendly and..."

Havah Rodriguez

"Best Margaritas in KC by far. Great family run business. Awesome food. Swing by and say Hola to Miguel & Maria. I still haven’t tried a dish I..."

Pascual Aldana

"I'm not sure we could like this place more. This was our 4th time there. The servers are efficient, professional, friendly, kind and effective. The..."

Liz Icenogle

"We are from out of town and the receptionist at our hotel highly recommended Dos de Oros restaurant. It was 20 minutes from our hotel, but it was..."

Anavel Ramirez

"Yummy margs!! Family owned business! Very friendly staff! My waitress always checked on me and made great convos as well. I definitely recommend!..."

Ellen Montgomery

"El Pollo Guasave is nothing to look at, but is the chicken delicious! It’s a simple menu: number 1 is a whole chicken, number 2 is half. Both come..."

Rick Herrera

"Fantastico!. This place is a hidden gem! Wow. Crispy, sticky chicken with amazing seasonings that had me digging for more! And friend and I got a..."

Gakgakg

"I had the medio. Chicken was well-seasoned and perfectly cooked. Rice and beans were spot on. Rode my (electric) bike 11 miles for lunch and rode..."

Joe Thompson

"You can get really tasty grilled chicken taco fixings here. We ordered two #1s and an extra salsa. Three of us ate plenty of chicken and have..."

Kimber Mata

"Very delicious grilled chicken. The beans and rice are so good and different than your regular rice and beans. You can order either a half or a whole..."

Kelli Matz

"Best chicken and fresh..."

k Johnson

"This place is a must visit. Okay, you either order a half a chicken, or a full chicken. You get a side of beans, some tortillas, and some rice, an a..."

Rico Hernandez

"There is two really great joints in Kc for grilled chicked but In my opinion this takes #1 for best Smoked chicken. Their chicken is super marinated..."

Pamela Willis

"This place has the best chicken. The flavor is amazing. Honestly this place is 10 times better than El Pollo Rey. On all levels!!! If you haven't..."

Bianca Jacobo

"Best tasting chicken in KC, also like their mild salsa, definitely..."

Luis Lopez

Jarocho Authentic Mexican Seafood

91/100 (2041 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Brunch was amazing. Waitresses were very attentive and explained the menu very well. The food is to die for! Stuffed fillet is a must try dish. I..."

Paul Rocha

"Jarocho hands down has one of the top 3 brunch's in KC! The quality for the price is out of this world, the dinner dishes make you feel like you are..."

Anna Marie Muñoz

"The food was excellent. Going to go down the list and try everything on the menu. One of my new favs and we eat out all over the city. Can’t..."

Matthew Guilfoil

"This restaurant is amazing, a real gem. Fresh, delicious seafood - we had the soft shell crab - and a glorious presentation. Can’t recommend it..."

Ed Fensholt

"I had been stalking this place on Instagram for over a year, and WOW! It was worth the wait. Every course was so fresh and well-presented. I had a..."

Alice Lund

"Wow best seafood I have had in kc. It's Mexican seafood but I was hungry for seafood and this place nailed..."

Ben Harrell

"Without a doubt the best seafood in town! Incredibly..."

Stephen Gregory

"Absolutely fantastic. Seriously. Cannot recommend this place..."

Charles Bruce III

"This place is so good. Can’t go wrong with the stuffed fish filet! Their margaritas and sangria are my..."

Melissa Ransdell

"The fried snapper and stuffed trout were incredible! Our server was also very knowledgeable about all the dishes and was so enthusiastic, I loved it!..."

Katie Arnold

"Definitely will hit this spot again for their Tuesday and Thursday specials of $1.50 oysters! Fresh, tasty, and the cocktail sauce had a lot of..."

Holly B

"Nice restaurant featured on Guy Fieri's show. Good seafood with a Mexican flavor. The grilled octopus was very..."

Jamie Parsons

"Some of the most unique and best Mexican food I've ever had. I had the shrimp cucuracha, red snapper, and elote. Friends had two other types of fish..."

Henry Foster

"If I could give this place 6 stars, I would. The food was exceptional. I had the grilled Hamachi collar, and I just can't say enough good words..."

Tina Janc

"We ordered the ceviche tostados. These were so delicious. I could've just ate this as a meal. We also ordered the paella which was plenty and..."

L Vanisi

"Just excellent. A real hidden gem... don't let the looks fool you. Great choices of tequila and mezcal. I had the Shrimp Cucaracha (appetizer) and..."

Jonno Hand

"Great seafood and drinks. Looks modest but the food is top..."

John Vani

Taquerias El Torito

90/100 (1666 ratings)

"The best tacos in KC. I love love this place...."

Taneisha Rachelle

"The food was amazing and delicious! The service was so nice and friendly. Great restaurant to go with your..."

Yesenia

"Shared tacos 🌮 with friends before Wednesday Bible study 📓 at Sheffield Family Center. Pastor Westlake is an awesome teacher. I had two carney..."

John Slaughter

"Best Mexican food in the area! Food and sauces are on point. Very affordable and the amount of food you get is very satisfying! Good atmosphere with..."

Derreck C

"I got taco's and they were all amazing! I loved the variety of sauce options that I got to make..."

Meghan Robinson

"Came here for the first time with my wife & daughter to grab some carryout. We got flautas, two tortas (1 hawaii, 1 el torito) & 6 tacos (pastor,..."

Kobra Trading

"Some the best enchiladas I've ever had, although it don't matter wat meat u say, they kinda jus make it with what they have I think but all of them..."

wes cooper

"Some of the best food I’ve ever had. My partner is from Mexico and commented that his dish was the next best after his moms. Sorry for no before..."

Kristin Raudabaugh

"Always fast & friendly! Their flautas are so good! And they give you a lot for the..."

Maggie Ramirez

"This is place has some of the best food options that are cooked to order and taste great. Very reasonable pricing and a friendly staff. We will..."

Jim Defraties

"Super amazing. The nacho fries are like nachos but with fries🍟 and super fake cheese🧀 😂 but it’s great lol. Not here to be healthy hahaha...."

Betty Jones

"Great food options. Clean place and a friendly staff. They have a store next door..."

Ana Wong

"Tacos were pretty good, especially for $1.50. Pastor had a cinnamon flavor, which I didn't mind, but the wife did not care for it. Asada was..."

Ean Hatcher

"This is some of the most wonderful food I've had in a long time. Very very authentic and flavored wonderfully well. I enjoyed the TRIPAS street..."

Darren Tharp

"They are always friendly, quick, and courteous. Food is so yummy..."

Jennifer Cruz

"One of the best Authentic Mexican restaurants. All the ladies were super nice & was very informative when I asked questions. The tacos were..."

Mrs Gregg

Hamburguesas Los Compas

El Fogon - Westport

"Best tacos in Kc. Love this place. Have tried almost everything in the menu and never been disappointed. Try the deserts too..."

Eduardo Pepe

"Muy ricos y los dueños y empleados muy amables y sonrientes excelente..."

Uriel Garcia Enriquez

"Best authentic Mexican street tacos � in..."

Robert Valencia Cortes

"Great food, clean environment and excellent..."

Jose Luis Loza-Aguilar

"I've been waiting to find a good authentic Mexican restaurant in midtown for a long time. This place was like finding gold for me. I ordered the..."

Derek Tyler

"Great food and service. Restaurant is very very clean. The prices are..."

R. Taylor (Tayloredkc)

"Love this place! Affordable, delicious and close to campus. I go here for lunch often. Carne asada tacos and the ranchero nachos are my..."

Tay D

"This place has really good tacos, their flavor is on point. Westport doesn’t really have very authentic Mexican places so I’ve always had to..."

Shiona Deliozar

"I came in and tried 1 Al Pastor and 1 Chicken taco. Both were great, came served with meat and corn tortilla only. Cilantro, onion, jalapeno, radish..."

Kevin Eldredge

"Great food. More authentic style street tacos with good selection of meats. Clean, fast and friendly. Their salsas are delicious, but be warned when..."

Ferg Van Hoy

"I love taco Tuesday since I get Mexican food at a great price. This place has a great selection of tacos and condiments with a great price for street..."

Robert “Dotcom” Jackson

"Food was good. Flavor was about spot on for authentic flavor. The burrito was very large and filling. The rice was fresh and not dried out. The side..."

Thomas MacDonald

"Extremly good authentic food, tacos are great, the queso is amazing and they have a wide selection of salsa! They had an order that could not be..."

caleb mccormick

"Great food and great service! I've only had the carne asada burrito so far but I'll definitely be back. They also have a spice bar so you can flavor..."

Paul Bragg

Bichelmeyer Meats

"I'm a new customer and picked up our 1/4 cow last week. After losing power, our freezer wasn't working properly and everything started to thaw before..."

Shane McKinley

"Picked up a couple of filet mignons and they were fantastic! It was nice getting a thick steak which had no fat and was very tender. People at the..."

Seth Smith

"Reliable cuts of meat, high quality and customer service always the..."

albert ruiz

"Stumbled upon this place based on recommendations from Reddit and other social media. Everyone spoke highly of the selection here, and after visiting..."

Steven Madigan

"It was great. It was out 1st time there and they were very helpful and willing to make deals and my husband and son enjoyed their street tacos! We..."

Joyce Bradley

"Incredible butcher! They have almost any cut of meat you would want and can even work with you to get what you need. Full service deli as well with..."

Nicholas Mulcahy

"Got an 8oz Filet bacon wrapped plus KC Strip. 3 dog bones. Need good meat best service available..."

Angel Lopez

"Absolutely the best meat around and the staff is very friendly and happy to answer questions . They'll cut just about anything you want. The tacos..."

Heath Piersel

Reyna's Mexican Bakery

"Went in to get some tamales couldn't pass up the bakery items. . . I well be returning staff is very friendly! a little jewel in..."

Carolyn Nelson

"I cannot speak to their food, but the Mexican sweet breads are delicious! My new favorite..."

Helena Valenzuela Campbell

"It takes me back to my grandma Tonias..."

Lisa Earls

"Some good food and especially the exellent service by the nice..."

Juan Jose Garnica

"Fan-frigin-tastic can't wait to go back someday..and that's driving from..."

Darren C. Leonard

"Mf burritos hella..."

Raul Gonzalez

"Love love love this bakery I have been going here since I was a lil girl and now that I am 25 I still go..."

Sasha Senda Bonilla

"Bad to the..."

Gary Gonzalez

"Favorite bakery in all of Kansas City..."

Rebecca Hill Dickerson

"I like it very much..."

Angelica Gomez

"Great and authenic mexican food. Delicious. the bakery items are so delicious. even diabetics can eat there. i live a distance from here, but we..."

Pdm

"Best Mexican Bakery in Town. We have been to all of Reynas locations and sampled just about everything. We have never been disappointed and almost..."

Jenhouser2

"Next time I am going to stop by on a Saturday and pick up a tamale or two to go with this awesome..."

John Leach

"Best menudo and pan! Go early because they will sell..."

Panda Sanchez

"Very Excellent food! Good price's on their..."

Ted Rodriguez

"Fresh bread, good flavor, decent prices. Highly..."

Luis Altamirano

"The meat is great. I meet a box of beef to make sandwiches.The bakery I heard is good. I'm not into Mexican pastries. My wife likes..."

Adrian Lilleston

"BEST PLACE EVER!! So fast and efficient and kind. Prices are..."

Paula Warehime

"Always great food and service!! Went to get our sweets for our Christmas eve celebration and they were very well stocked!..."

Natalia Moreno

"Good Menudo. Also picked up dozen of Tamales.Thank..."

Angel Lopez

"Great Mexican breads. Have food section..."

Gary Bray

Ojeda's Restaurant

89/100 (1109 ratings)

Restaurants

Mexican

"Have you ever enjoyed a meal at the first Mexican restaurant ever opened in Kansas City? Let me introduce you to Los Corrals! This restaurant is..."

Through Becs Specs

"It's kitschy cool....opened in the 60s and I don't think it's been remodeled once. House Margaritas are better than average, so is the service. Food..."

Wes McCullough

"Uh-oh! My food disappeared before I could snap a picture! Proof that it was good! (However, I will pass on the iced tea next time.) Nice, comfortable..."

Julene Younger

"Use to be totally awesome place, then it dropped severely for a while, however, it's back to the way they use to be! Great food and they customize it..."

Sheila Murray

"We have been customers for over 50 years and love it as much as we did when we went there for the very first time. There was a period of time when it..."

Marilyn Pearl

"First time trying out this restaurant. We were there like 11:59am right when they were opening. Lol It was delicious and cool atmosphere. Soft..."

Silver Fox CH

"Great Mexican food right off of Broadway. The price is low in comparison to some of the other places you’ll find downtown. The scene is nice..."

Ryan V

"Mom and I went for an early dinner. That made margarita was great! The price was higher than expected. We only had one anyway. It was really good!..."

LoveSweetLove LLC

"The food is good. I have been here twice and each time have had an outstanding server. However, I love chips and salsa and the chips are good but..."

Kim Carathers

"Small place, but very, very good. This is authentic Mexican food. The service was great from the hostess to our waitress. Our waitress was Lilly,..."

Clint Bass

"Excellent TexMex sort of food. Had nachos w/beef. They bring you hot chips straight out of the fryer. Refill as needed. Can't be beat. Dishes do not..."

Janice Fortney

"Frozen Mango marg are delicious, beef tacos yum, atmosphere cute, salsa not so..."

Susan

"I've been going there for over forty years. A few times a year. Their food is EXCELLENT and chips are fresh out of the..."

Vicky

"Great place. My family came here when I was a child. I am 77 years..."

VICTORIA MAHTERIAN

"This was, hands down, the best Mexican food that I have personally experienced in the midwest. The restaurant features homemade flour tortilla chips,..."

Brett (Bar)

"There are many Mexican restaurants in KCMO & KCKS. All have different styles of cooking food. Researching and knowing what I like before going is a..."

Lonna D

"My first time here and the food/ hot salsa was delicious. Emma was a great bartender as..."

Carl Winkles

El Pollo Rey

89/100 (2372 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"If you're in the neighborhood, do yourself a favor and go here. The menu is so simple it's funny. But what they do, they do very..."

Get In My Belly

"In my hometown growing up, once a year the Jaycees would grill up these delicious chickens. I have fond memories of eating that chicken. So, it is so..."

Eat To The Beat

"The food is pretty good, I liked everything I tried. My party got three half chickens and an order of wings and it is a lot of food. The wings were..."

KCNative

"Just great chicken! A hidden gem that is a must for the adventurous eater. Their menu is just whole chicken, half a chicken and chicken wings and..."

Erika Massow

"There are three things on the menu: a whole chicken, half chicken, and wings. All are served with rice and beans (like beans and hotdogs) and a few..."

St. John

"This is the best chicken anywhere around KC. You go in here they have three options: half chicken, full chicken, or buffalo wings. All are amazing..."

KanzaMOfoodie

"Good Chicken. You have three choices, whole chicken, half chicken, or half a dozen wings. I had the half chicken, which comes with a half a grilled..."

The Food Dude

"Guess if you do one thing right, that's what you should just do!. Chicken! Done right! You may go home smelling as if you manned a smoker all day but..."

Foodsnob

"Delicious! I love that they only have three menu items. I got the half chicken and my husband got the wings. Both were great. I..."

Adriane

"Great price on amazing chicken. I can't believe I have worked in KCK for 5 years and yesterday was the first time I ate here. The menu is simple but..."

CTH

"Simple Yumminess!. You know when you go to low key joint and they have 3 menu options, its going to be great. If you don't like chicken, this is not..."

Kelly Savage

"GREAT chicken !! One item on the menu and done right..."

Steve

"No frills, inexpensive (less than $10 for half a DELICIOUS chicken, beans, rice, salsa, aforementioned red onions, and two Jarritos), heavy carry out..."

Cheryl Loves KC

"Sickest chicken tacos in..."

Sam Cattey

"When you drive by El Pollo Rey, you can smell the wood smoke coming from the stack. They used to be located in an old hole in the wall store front,..."

John Leach

"Wow. This is probably the best chicken I've had in Kansas City, and I've tried quite a few. Juicy with crispy skin, smoked and finished on the grill...."

Bonnie S.

"This place is out of this world. Chicken tastes absolutely delicious. They grill chicken right in front of you on 10000% wood fired grill. Menu is..."

John Hunter

"This is an excellent restaurant that I would not have known about nor found without the help of a friend. The smell of the grilling chicken is..."

David Deckert

"I was told that El Pollo Rey was an amazing place to eat and they were not wrong. I lived in the area in the 90s and I knew the area was always the..."

AmyAnn Lease

"I've eaten chicken all over the world, and I honestly believe their's is among the best ever! Super great staff and awesome food! You HAVE to try..."

Joseph Beasley

"No obnoxious frills with this place. Wood fired chicken is what you are getting. Extremely delicious. I ordered the half chicken and it came with a..."

Ryan Kidder

"Seasoned Chicken grilled over a smoky hardwood fire right where you can watch as you walk in, Menu- Whole or Half or wings, Chicken that is. The..."

Eric Flack

"This is by far my number one option. Anytime somebody asks me to eat and they want me to suggest it’s always here! Super good wings , cannot..."

Marithel Sosa

Bonito Michoacan

89/100 (1279 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I don't just give out 5 stars to anybody. This establishment is top notch and I can't wait to get back to eat some more of every variety of taco. ..."

Chris Harrison

"Excellent Food! When you're hungry for Mexican Food, & just can't make up your mind for what you want....Go There. You won't be disappointed! They..."

Angie Gurrola

"Best food I've had in a while! Very authentic & great staff! Gets busy fast, but keeps moving pretty good! I'll definitely be back to try other items..."

Devon Lawrence

"Me gusta la comida que ofrecen, más los platillos con arroz y frijoles y sus dos carnes que puedes escoger están buenísimos, voy a cenar allí..."

Marvin Esaú López Martínez

"Authentic, delicious, inexpensive. A lot of variety on the..."

Joanne Baxter

"The smells when you walk in the door, the large menu, great taco's at a reasonable price. You may want to go after the lunch hour, it's..."

Phil Leon

"Favorite spot for authentic..."

Scarlett Perez

"The most awesome authentic Mexican food ever! No tex-mex for this guy! I grew up spending my summers in Albuquerque NM and this food brings me..."

Guy Gentry

"Great street tacos especially being Taco Tuesday today, authentic and..."

Peter Trozzolo

"Four stars because of the food quality. There food is tasty! Its always pretty spot on when we come here to eat but beware of there staff. Some can..."

Patty Mendez

"I got an Asada Burrito. They put 4 scoops of meat on it AND avocado. Yum! It was..."

Amber Holmes

"Best pastor tacos in the city. This restaurant is located inside a Mexican grocery store. When you get in line, get your drink at the coolers before..."

Nicole Bissey

"This is part supermarket and part restaurant. There is seating as soon as you walk in or you can take your food to go. We ordered the carne plate,..."

Kimber Mata

"Super friendly service, WONDERFUL tasting food that's made to order! I ordered the asada tacos - savory, seasoned steak with cilantro and onions! The..."

Terri C

"Awesome Taco Tuesday deal. Order ahead though to pass the incredibly long line. The staff really need to enforce the mask mandate..."

Michael Gibson

Taqueria El Torito

89/100 (1018 ratings)

"Delicious food with great service. This is a very popular restaurant located within the grocery store; Supermart El Torito. But with it's own..."

Kahlil Sykies

"Homemade salsa that is "mildly sweet"(waitress' word) is very refreshing and the star of the meal. They warned me about lacking guacamole at the time..."

Thuc Ly

"I don't like many street tacos, but DAMN! These are delicious! We love treating our staff with this delicious food! We ordered 72 tacos and they..."

Heather Beagley

"This place was really incredible. They had a very diverse menu, with lots of different options for anybody. I got a combination plate with shrimp,..."

Shiona Deliozar

"Really good food, however the service was a little slow. This place provides authentic food and you will be very happy with the food options and..."

Doug Bach

Dos De Oros Taqueria

88/100 (1607 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Tacos and ice cream are great. The staff is super friendly. The food is inexpensive, and portions are generous. The salsa is amazing. They have a..."

c d

"My name is Amanda and I review nachos. Order: Nachos with pollo (grilled), no jalapenos. Ordered to go. Menu Description: Chips, jack & cheddar..."

Amanda OBrien

"My husband and I were craving tacos. This place is amazing! The food is so good. Not pictured is ice cream it was delicious too. Can’t wait to go..."

Christina Jordan

"I got a dozen tacos on taco Tuesday for a little over $20. they were very good. They play Mexican music and the place has a very cool authentic..."

Fred Hoeppner

"Delicious beef and chicken tacos! Loved the Cantaloupe juice beverage! Tried the Mango Chili ice cream...coming back for more of that! Great price..."

Shannon McClendon

"The food the people the atmosphere all absolutely out of this world amazing ! Their tacos are insanely tasty !. I can't even put into more words how..."

Michael Murphy

"Amazing food, and light atmosphere like a grocery in Mexico city. I ordered tacos and a steak torta, each was cooked to perfection with authentic..."

Joseph herbaugh

"Super delicious & great friendly fast service! Fresh ice cream served there as well! Parking lot is super small so you either get lucky and find a..."

Evalys Azuara

"Fantastic taqueria. Birria was on point. Excellent beans and rice to accompany to. Grabbed some tequila ice cream on the way out and it blew my socks..."

Kyle Trail

"My favorite tacos in Kansas City are the Shrimp and avocado tacos from this taqueria. I’m not saying it’s the most authentic place in town but..."

Patricia Carter

"Love this place! My family and I have been eating here and at the Restaurant location for what seems like a lifetime! All of their food is awesome so..."

Taylor Siegfried

"Authentic, flavorful street tacos here. Used to have a corner bodega in New York that made the best tacos, beans and rice you've ever had......"

Elizabeth Pearson

"I had a call in order the El postone was amazing the seasoning with the pineapple was delicious I will be definitely coming back for more most..."

Leo SoloDolo

"the best authetic mexican food in kansas and missouri (ive been to so many its actually crazy) their birria tacos are better than a lot of famous..."

Carson Peters

"I always come here for the California burritos( which are the daily special on fridays) and the tamales. Also their ice cream here is very good...."

dru owens

"Some of the most authentic Mexican food around. The taqueria is great if you don't want a formal sitdown dining..."

Emma Canseco

Rudy's Tenampa Taqueria

88/100 (2046 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The food, service and atmosphere were wonderful. A special shout out to Jessie and Phil who were our fantastic bartenders. We will definitely be..."

Julianne White

"Always a thumbs up. Great food, good atmosphere and it's always clean. Always enjoy the live music on Friday Nights. You get your money's worth on..."

R Anthony Lascon

"We eat here a couple times a year and always worth the extra drive. Food is great and the staff is always helpful for whatever you..."

John Grindel

"The staff has been very friendly every time I've visited, and the food has been consistently delicious - maybe my favorite spot for huevos con..."

Michael Byars

"The best Mexican restaurant in KC in my opinion. Better than anything on the boulevard! Great service, great food, and great prices. Me and my..."

Valerie Panuco

"Get the fideo no matter what. You really can't go wrong with anything on the menu but they do make the best fideo in..."

Amy AJ Helms

"I would have to say Rudy's is my number one place to go for Mexican food and I live in Independence, MO. so it's no short drive. The servers are..."

Teri Dzula

"I've been going to this restaurant since it opened The other day I ordered the tenderloin sandwich and I will tell you it was the best in town ! I..."

Maureen Moya

"Just the best beef tacos. Nothing like em in KC! Always good service too, friendly..."

Jen Ipsen-Tebow

"Fantastic - Excellent food and great staff. If you are looking for great food- Rudy's is..."

Kevin Kauth

"I hadn't eaten at Rudy's in over 15 years! We placed an order to go because we expected it to be busy . We ordered the Fiesta De Flautas and Pork..."

Lindsay Rangel

"It was my first time eating here and now my favorite Mexican restaurant in KC area! Price is great food is great and worth 45 minute..."

Shelley Niemeyer Poarch

"Rudy's was recommended by a close Latino friend of mine after Los Corrales had sold and unnecessary changes were made. But I regress. Rudy's is a..."

Darren Mortensen

"The food was delicious and the service was..."

Misti Tovar Steger

"Awesome food!! The enchilada sauce is to die for!! I am..."

Tammy Haddix

"The service, food and Margaritas are great!! Great Happy hour prices and snacks! Will definitely be going back soon; have to try the..."

Dawn Hudson Hon

"The best tacos. Chicken ones are larger than the beef ones and they make great leftovers. The chips are very good also. Fried taco shells like no..."

RockchalkJayhawk

"We went to Rudy's on Saturday March 4th at 8pm it was super busy had a 20 minute wait which was expected. We had a party of 6 and were for the wait...."

Emmett Oleary

"The people who work here are always fast and have the best service. The food is perfect everytime! I don't have a single complaint! I love this..."

Carly.kempf

"We Eat Here Once a Week FABULOUS Everytime!. Always fast and friendly service, we eat here once a week at least! Everytime we have had quick service..."

Cris

"My wife and I love Rudy's. she is a big Mexican food fan and this is one of two places in KC metro area that she says, "Let's go there." Great food,..."

Michael A.

"Rudy's is the BEST in kcmo. Mexican food at it's best.. I have eaten in every mex. rest. in kcmo &..."

Petejanett

"I loved the friendly atmosphere & the workers were extremely friendly. I drive all the way from Wichita Ks just to eat here. Best Mexican food I..."

Anne

"Good Food. I frequent this place alot. The food is amazing and I have yet to try something that i didn't like! The last time I was there I sat at the..."

DG223

"Another great meal!!!. The Capt is here on biz from St. Louis & I usually stay in the Westport area. This always means a visit to Rudy's!! For a..."

CaptYar

"Margaritas!!!. I used to go with my girlfriends all the time because the margaritas are great, the servers are super nice and the food usually comes..."

MC

"Awesome Food. I have been a regular since they opened. My office is near so we eat there often. The food and service is always great, I haven't tried..."

Frank

"Forever Favorite - HANDS DOWN!. My father took me to Rudy's possibly the very first week they opened when I was 7/8 when his office was next door. It..."

K And J

"Best Mexican In Town. GREAT Resturant! Service A+, Decor A-, Food A+, My Favorite Mexican In Kansas..."

Brianna

"Best Mexican In Kansas City. Wow! I Am Impressed! This Place Has The Best Salsa In Town! There Encludias Are Also..."

Eatery Reviewer

"Great fish tacos. I can imagine Rudy's could easy top many people's list of a quick dinner and margarita restaurant.The service was good and the..."

DMellard

"Love Love Love!. Best Mexican food - only place that serves Fideo that I know of! Enchiladas are the best - love the sauce! never ending bowls of..."

AmberD

"Best Mexican food in town by a longshot! I have eaten everywhere and it is is my absolute favorite. You have to try the Chicken Tacos...."

Erika Van Tuyl Fusco

"Not having been to every Mexican place in town, this is the best in my book. Food, service, atmosphere-this is the..."

Foodsnob

"Amazing food, service and atmosphere. It's a family tradition on Thanksgiving eve that our entire family (about 25-30) go out for Mexican food. This..."

Jill O

"Always Good. I've long been a fan of Rudy's. I've never been disappointed and that was again the case with my latest visit. I wasn't hungry enough..."

Brooksider

"Yumm-O. They have really traditional mexican food with a little bit of a twist which I totally love! Their crispy beef tacos are just like the ones..."

Rachel

"For me, the only reason to go to Rudy’s is for the Potato and Chorizo Enchiladas, (and it’s a very good..."

Man Eats World

" Not too sweet, a nice amount of tang and certainly worth the title of "Best Margarita of..."

Eat It KC

"During our visit to KC from Vancouver, CA. We stumbled across this great local spot while enjoying the beautiful neighbourhoods near by. Rudy’s..."

Amy Ramdani

"Food came fast! Was delicious and pretty reasonably priced. It felt like we just sat down when food and drinks arrived. Our waitress was on top of..."

David Trillo

"This place is always great. It seems to be very well-run, as the service is always efficient and excellent. Extensive menu with reasonable prices...."

Natosha Halling

"We order from here frequently and it almost always a great experience. Their fried tacos are AMAZING!!! The service is great as well. It is always..."

Asia H.

"Great food. The tables are a bit close together but didn't affect our experience too much. Ordered the queso dip which has great flavor. Had the..."

Tracker Jackers

"Soo Good🔥- Family dining. Don’t go here if you don’t like good drinks and a nice laid back bar. Don’t go here if you like fast food style..."

Thandi Powell

"Nice Mexican restaurant. Chili Reano was great. We ordered chicken fajita and enchiladas. Flavors were really..."

Mohit Vatsa

"Great experience! Our server was wonderful and I am sorry that I didn't catch her name. Food and margaritas were spot on. Glad I saved a little room..."

Jennifer Blades

"I had the steak fajita taco salad, and it was delicious! Chips and salsa were also very good as well as the espinaca dip. I usually don't like..."

Hayley Guth

"The chicken street tacos were so delish!! And the hot salsa was very spicy and very good! I sat at the bar and the bartender this Wednesday made me..."

Cookie Stark

El Sombrero

88/100 (7942 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I've eaten here previously for Taco Tuesdays but never for breakfast. After hearing about these burritos I finally sopped by. I stepped up and..."

Josh Dillon

"I went here for the first time yesterday with my boyfriend's family. They're regulars here. And I have to say the food was wonderful. I tried their..."

Jasmine Scott

"Excellent service ,food is always hot and good ,staff is friendly . Normally order #5 can not eat it all so always have another meal to take home ...."

Deidra Looker

"Stopped in for my sons birthday lunch and everything was fantastic. Larry and his staff are phenomenal. Larry came out to visit with us like he..."

David Haugland

"El Sombero is the best mexican restaurant ever! They have great food! Larry Barrera and everyone is so nice! I have been going there for years! If..."

Linda Beach

"El Sombrero is amazing! Their tacos and chips are great. But, I must say, since I've tried the junkyard breakfast burrito, I am hooked!!!! The..."

Kourtney Kerske Freeman

"El Sombrero catered a Sunday lunch this past Sunday for Maywood Greeters, thank you Jeannie and Larry, our Greeters loved your food. Jeannie, your..."

Jannise Stallard

"I️ love it!!! Amazing food and amazing people! Larry is the best! Jenny was a great server as..."

Natalie Rosner

"Love this place!! Never a bad meal! Great people and..."

Tony Salvatore

"We were treated to breakfast burritos by our TL at work Teresa Bentley. Absolutely great burrito! Also excellent guacamole. And the best authentic..."

Derrick Harris

"Stopped in today for the first time in a long long time. Ordered the beef tacos and they were amazing!!! cant believe I have been missing these..."

Pepper Stokes

"This is the best authentic Mexican you will ever have! We have been going there since I was about 4 years old. My family loves Larry Barrera and the..."

Jodi McLain

"Hands down best Mexican restaurant in the Kansas City area..."

Jeff Harper

"This place seems to have a loyal cult following. Many of the folks sitting in there seem to be friends and family. In fact, one person visiting said..."

Brian Marsh

"A beautiful homey sit down restaurant. A true family ran establishment. The foods pretty good too. Starting off this place has two different salsas..."

Jacob Johnson

"I have been going to this restaurant for my whole life. The family is amazing and the food is constantly the best American Mexican around. Best hand..."

Chad Tillman

"Great authentic Mexican restaurant in Claycomo!! I went for Taco Tuesday when their tacos are only $1.25 each. Their tacos are prepared "pinned"..."

Richard Morris

"Family type atmosphere, really good food, and great..."

Roger Hutchcraft

"Great food. 2 beef tacos 2 beef enchiladas 1 bean tostada rice and beans for $14. Very good. Highly..."

Mike Holbrook

"Arrived for an early dinner and had hot fresh chips right out of the fryer with white queso and when they say large they mean large. Ordered the..."

Eric Walters

"This place was a monthly (sometimes weekly) tradition for us when we were growing up in the 80s and 90s. The cheese and onion enchiladas and hard..."

Justin Kuchem

"I am 65 and I started going there when I was 18 to 20 or so. Cinco De Mayo 2023 was their last day. Sorry to see them go. I retired from Ford Motor..."

Tony Crane

"Amazing food. Amazing service. This is my new breakfast spot. Chips and hot sauce before breakfast get me going for the day. And Larry is one of the..."

Thomas L

"Not fancy but service and food are outstanding. Great salsa, solid margaritas, freshly fried chips! This is Tex mex done in the best..."

Stephanie Simms

"The chips were fresh and still hot, the mild sauce was the best picante sauce I've tasted in all of Missouri! Everything tasted like it was made from..."

Cheryl J

"Love this place and cannot wait to go back. The hot salsa they bring to the table is amazing as are the margaritas! I had fajitas and hubby had..."

Shelby Phippen

Ninfa's Tortillas & Taqueria

Smaxx

"If I could give this 6/5 Stars, I would! Chili Cheese Tots we're out of this world, onion rings on another level. As for my Missed Breakfast Burger,..."

Diana McDougal

"I can’t even lie this food was off the chain just amazing. The crazy part is the fact of how everything is made to order and they were in the..."

DAVE TOLLIVER

"GREAT fresh cooked to order food! The customer service is A-1 and the atmosphere is awesome!!! Go next door and try a Velvet Freeze while you..."

Jeanette Price

"While visiting KC I gotta a chance to taste what the hype was about at Smaxx!!! We ordered lunch. The Diva Cheesesteak combines two of my favorites:..."

T Webber

"Very much a family feel when you walk in. I felt like I was right back in a childhood neighborhood just from talking to the owner and the cook. Both..."

Terilyn Mahome

"I found this restaurant on Google. I read over the menu of items online. I walked in to place my order but was informed of the daily special. The..."

Kimberly Henderson

"I have been here several times. Each time I get the chicken cheese steak with extra cheese, even the cook was like you working that..the service is..."

Lisa Hale

Burritos To Go

"I ordered the number 1 and the nice lady behind the counter warned me that particular burrito was very spicy, so I got the number 2 and it was the..."

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"LOVE THIS PLACE! always make sure to swing by here anytime I’m in town. Food is very authentic and Service has always been GREAT. Love supporting..."

Ramon Munoz

"Love there pork burritos they can make them mild or spicy. My bf likes the mild I love the spicy I drive a hour an 30mins just to come back to my..."

Andria -

"Chicarron Burritos were..."

Eda Cordero Fagin

Taco Express

"Every thing was perfect! The green enchilada sauce was so close to my mothers � and the rice was tender, the guac was fresh and chunky! The steak..."

Audriana Livelovelaugh Mccomas

"Best tacos I've had since Tucson, AZ and the customer service is excellent I highly recommend if you're in the mood for authentic tacos & Mexican..."

Francisco Camacho

Kayleigh Gillespie

"It was great food. I even saw a friend come in too. Fast and friendly service. I will definitely go..."

Regina O Esteban

"Best tacos in kc hands down. Either side of state line. Hot avacado sauce and limes kills..."

David Goerz

"Good food and reasonable prices and not a very long..."

Diana Tejero

"Can't come to NE and not stop I love there tacos best in..."

Robbie Hendren

"The best soft corn steak..."

Janet Mitchell Utley

"Best tacos in..."

David Stapleton

"been coming here for about 3 years and I will continue to say this place has the BIGGEST burritos such a great deal for what your paying … the guac..."

Ivan Calderon

"I got the steak tacos combo and they were tasty. The meat was a little too chewy but their rice and beans were..."

Nour Berro

"Great food clean cheap fast been going here 10 years best taco..."

Fred

"This is my place to go for tacos the lady that owens this place is super kind to me . She always says hello and ask how I've been doing..."

Allen Zard

"Everything was very good and comfortable. The only thing they cornhole you with is a $2 charge for chips!! I've never had to pay for chips to dip..."

Woodrow Gray

"The best al pastor taco i've ever..."

Heather Tambornino

"Love these tacos!!! I always get the same quality even after coming here for 12 years!! I DO..."

Michael Bessler

"Great fresh food. Clean atmosphere and great Customer Service. Will go back..."

Mr. Reece

"EXCELLENT TACOS! THE BEST I EVER HAD... A DIAMOND IN THE RUFF! YUM 😋 No sign out front though? My camera is messed up😔 and I've already eaten..."

Teresa Saunders

"Listen folks, As a 43 year old chubby chick, I have eaten a LOT of tacos in my life and Taco Express has the best in Kansas City. The food is made..."

Yvette Marchetti

"The best hot sauce I've had in this..."

Michael McMurray

"Great food my only complaint is I didn't have enough room to eat all the food lol over all amazing people..."

Mya Rodriguez

"The food is authentic mesmerizing and mouth watering 😋 Tha best 👌 kept secret in KC @allvisitors4draft a..."

Kel James

Caporales Mexican Food

"Very clean & very good food, Meles & I love to eat there peaceful, and we can hear each other when TLKG , not like other restaurants music to loud, I..."

J Morena Miranda

"love this place !!!! great people and amazing food..."

Jacquie Barton

"Amazing food , great service , nice people :), best authentic mexican food I have had outside of..."

Jesus Renteria

"The people are very nice, the food is always delicious and its a great..."

Michelle Lana

"Best authentic Mexican food I have had. Great prices and excellent..."

Jennifer Ruiz

"Great food for good..."

Jackie Hamm

"Food is always delicious and the people who work there are always nice and helpful. As you can see by the picture they carefully package the order..."

Lisa Merry

"Great restaurant, clean, great service, great food, probably the least expensive lunch menu for miles. I'm really glad I tried it out. I will be..."

James Warren

"Had a mixture of tacos. This place had the closest Mexican food to remind us of San diego 10/10 will..."

Jordan “SHOWMETHE.RAW MEDIA” H

"The food is quite good! The beans have a nice, different taste to it than other places. The quesadilla is very delicious, so is the guacamole. The..."

P Herr

The Bite

"The Bite is probably one of the freshest places in K.C. The shop itself is no frills, an indoor/outdoor place with rustic wood tables, reminiscent of..."

Lisa Christy Beery

"As I said on Yelp: "This is one of my favorite spots on the market. Their food is awesome and their menu offers a lot of variety. I really love..."

Nathaniel Beam

"We kind of just stumbled upon The Bite. I took my mother out for lunch and we found this place and decided to check it out. I was unsure by the..."

Danny Martin

"The Bite is incredible! They have creative menu items and flavor pairings you would never think of. I'm partial to the Bay of Pigs and the pozole...."

Amy Kuhnlein

"Best tamale plate ever! I order it without any add ons. I also love the pozole and all the sides. It is very crowded but the food really doesn’t..."

Carlotta Hogan

"The food was so fresh and full of flavor. The house made flavored drinks are over the..."

Kathy Darrow Mclean

"I am having the Notorious B.I.Cheese it's an oddly delicious combination of flavors!! Cheese, beef, kimchi, green onions, and habanero hoisin! The..."

Tom Richardson

"Go here for dreamy sandwiches, tasty sides and allover creative, fresh food. We love the comfortable indoor-outdoor atmosphere and this place is our..."

Susan Sanders

"The pork pazole is killer! (they offer a mushroom alternative too) Bay of Pigs is definitely one of the best Cubano sandwichs in..."

Evan Hoffman

"A wonderful spot! Great menu with lots of vegetarian options. Very delicious, excellent staff... 5 stars..."

Jordan Carr

"Senor Chang was my choice. It was excellent. I like the bar style seating and the openness. It is the perfect place to try something..."

Brian Ridge

"The best place to eat in the city market, we love this place mr. Chang..."

Toto Chico

"Friendly and fun, The Bite has Latin-inspired food that is wonderful. I'm working my way through the menu and I have enjoyed..."

Karel Sigtenhorst

"Went back to KC for a visit. My friend and I stopped in and had the Alambre & Kicken Chicken sandwiches, Chicharrones and Jarritos to drink. My new..."

Tami Gibbs Fries

"My sandwich was delish! I had the crab cake and I give it two thumbs..."

LaRonda Lindsey

"The Señor Chang was awesome. Great service and sandwiches. Plantains are a must try side..."

Matt Cornell

"The bite is a place the turned into one of my favorites when I first moved to KC about 5 years ago. Then we tried a few items and loved them all. ..."

Kevin Below

"The Patatas Bravas which have potatoes, kimchi, green onions, cilantro, spicy mayo were pretty good idk if I was just hungry but liked them very..."

Bruno Arce

"Glad they are open for pickup and delivery! The “family meal” mushroom taco tray and patatas bravas are so packed with flavor. Awesome to have..."

Chris Homiak

"Amazing sandwiches! We had The Toadstool, the Sloppy & the Bay of Pigs, with a side of Brussel Sprouts. Excellent! The flavors were unique & the..."

Andrea Meissner

"The Brussels sprouts will be what I remember about this place. Stopped in after finding them listed on Happy Cow for vegan foot in Kansas City. They..."

E B

"My friend said it was the best sandwich he's had in a long time. I loved the presentation and the flavor. I think it's a little small for the price,..."

Megan Maier

"I went here for vegan pop up and automosphere is very chill and open. If I could have vegan like this crunch wrap and stew with such vibrant flavors..."

nikki w

"Great fusion of flavors. Rich mole and creme over slow cooked short ribs all resting on a tamale that is delicious on its own. You have to try this..."

Tom Ponce

"All of their sandwiches are amazing. Sometimes on the weekends they have less traffic than they should. I feel like they need to hand out some..."

Brad

"Had delicious potato side and red cabbage. Daughter had sweet mass tamales. We both enjoyed our..."

Jackie St Aubyn

"I'm never disappointed with my choices here. The sandwiches are always delightful. I had the Notorious B.I.Cheese & slaw for lunch. I almost ordered..."

Kim Weaver

"I absolutely love this place. My go to is the kickin chicken and the potatoes. The flavors are unique and very..."

Carolina Castro

"This is a great place for quick sandwiches. Lots of creative and tasty..."

Ben Bezanson

"Friendly staff, delicious food. The flavors they mix are memorable. I especially love the tamale..."

Ruben Ernesto Noguera

"Small, but loved that there was indoor and outdoor seating. The sesame slaw was..."

Katy Black

"I have been here a variety of times throughout the years. Their food has always been consistently fantastic. The chef here cares a lot about the..."

Ashlin Wang

"Really great and unique sandwich options. They have interesting ingredients and combinations. I ate the Senor Chang which is beef short ribs, Mexican..."

Mary Dollins

"I love this place! The food is amazing! I love the specials written on the wall everyday. You can't go wrong with the specials and they have good..."

Adri Luna

"The menu offers so much creativity while still being comfort food. So many vegetarian/vegan options. All of it mouth-watering delicious. (Seriously,..."

Jeremy Ruzich

Tortilleria San Antonio

87/100 (1945 ratings)

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Wheelchair Accessible

"Always great food and fast service. Love this place and their food. It is the closest thing to the food in Mexico that I have ever had. All other..."

Jack Powell

"The Street tacos are the best in Kansas City. Just like Mexico. This place is always great. I recommend to everyone. I have never had a bad..."

Travis Needham

"You ever get a chance to go into the city of KC look this place up Please! It has amazing food fresh to order and very delicious. I have been to many..."

Arturo Amaro

"This place has some of the Best Tacos in KC!!! And u must try their Burritos and Tortas too they are so Delicious as..."

Yuli Beltran

"This place is a great lunch spot as well as a place to get supplies for dinner. Awesome carnitas and barbacoa..."

Chad Bard

"This place has the best tacos ever!! I wish they had cheese for their tacos but the food is so good I can do without..."

Chris Russell

"Very good food, served inside a small grocery store. Very friendly employees. They had wonderful options for a gluten free person to choose from. A..."

Liz McNay

"By far my favorite place to get Mexican food. Authentic cooking, and freshly made tortillas. Tacos al pastor are my..."

Adam Lord

"I love thia place! Tortillas made right in front of you, and the best pastor and barbacoa in town! Very friendly staff as..."

Mike Hysom

"Went there yesterday for the first time b/c of my good friend's recommendation. Had their pork al pastor burrito and it was just as phenomenal as my..."

Marty Overfelt

"When it comes to good food and the right price you just can't beat this place! This is one of my personal..."

James Blain

"Tried the pastor, carnitas and barbacoa tacos. All three were delicious. I'll definitely be..."

Matt Bechtold

"Best tacos in Kansas City, changed the way I thought about them. It really comes down to their fresh tortillas and quality of their meats. I always..."

Parker Mitchell

"I believe it is called ranchero chicken. It's..."

Trim Shop

"Can’t say enough about the tacos. But my biggest compliment I can offer is how sanitary they are. Numerous times they are disassembling machinery..."

Aaron Austin

"As you can see, I come here often. I have tried taco joints from coast to coast and in the Midwest, Kansas City is king. Of my favorites in KC, San..."

Tommy G

"Excellent food! Nice atmosphere too compared to some other authentic Mexican places. Pretty good selection of groceries and meats. And the homemade..."

Bonnie S.

"Amazing Birria, Barbacoa and tamales !! The salsa bar is outstanding the the people are so loving..."

Nooshin Shahlari

"I gave it a 5 star because there food has always been amazing and they the deserve the 5 stars. I’ve been going there for 13 years, not..."

Paola Servin

"Great food. Whent during a slow period but the food was still great. Love the fact that I can add the toppings myself to the tacos. A must have..."

Dong Phansiri

El Camino Real

"Always bringing the goodness. Did carry out this time. El pastor burrito, 11 steak tacos, on point. Our favorite Mexican food..."

Mike Williams

"The best Al Pastor in the World! Chihuahua, is known for a taco state in Mexico and I travel there all the time. But I have never had Al Pastor like..."

DotteBoyz Tu Pa Pa

"Best street tacos anywhere in Missouri.... I recommend their el pastor..."

Stephanie Sanderson

"The best authentic food I've ever had!!! And the waiter was..."

Charity Benson

"Raja tacos were amazing! The Al Pastor Torte was equally good. The biggest problem is parking. I'm disabled and parking is a ways from this..."

Nathanial Pearson

"Easily the best tacos in the city. You have to get the al pastor, but don't skip the..."

David Dye

"They have the best tacos ever! Every time I am in town visiting I hit up El Camino Real! You can't beat the steak tacos and the ice cold..."

Sarah Reichert

"Just the best for authentic Mexican food! Stop in every time I'm in the..."

Gene Adams

"This is Real Authentic Mexican Food! The Most authentic Mexican Food in Kansas City! The food is So Good. It really feels like..."

Candice Torrez

"My go-to spot for pastor. Love this place. The longoniza(sp?) is also delicious. If I'm playing devil's advocate, my only complaint is sometimes they..."

Brad Whitford

"Awesome tacos and great service. Stop by one of the best street taco and authentic cuisine restaurants in KCK. The service was very good. The staff..."

Rodney Taylor

"The tortillas are handmade which made it so good! The pastor were some of the best I’ve had! Competing with some taqueria I’ve tried in my..."

kimberly reyes

"They make delicious tacos. Very well flavored and prepared. There salsas, both spicy and mild are very good as well. Though this place is known for..."

Kahlil Sykies

"Authentic family run restaurant. Very nice people, you can tell how they relate to each other they like working there. Good food and good..."

Tom Harrington

"Place was clean. Servers were real nice they made my girl feel welcomed. She got the chicken enchiladas which were so freaking good, I had 3..."

Mike Ocampo

"This place was out first stop on the KCK Taco Trail and has been the best so far! We placed 10 orders and they took care to label every box. The..."

Jennifer Fuentes Karl

Chelly's Cafe

86/100 (2075 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"10/08/23 First time visiting. We will definitely be repeat customers. The food was great quality, and value. The drinks were so good. The pricing is..."

Christina Jordan

"Good Mexican food. I wouldn’t say it is the best I had, but it is good, prices are good. They have a Michelada with dark beer, amazing. My kids..."

Erick von Borries

"Our go to Mexican place! Great food and service. I like the causal atmosphere. Haven’t had anything I don’t like. Good margaritas and I highly..."

Lauren N

"First time trying this restaurant and it was phenomenal! I got the combo fajitas and my SO got the pick 3 dinner combo and 2 fish tacos to go...."

Tesh H

"We have been here many times and the food is always good. However this trip they really stepped up their game. The portions were nice size. I do not..."

Sheila Jones

"Easy to find at the south edge of Waldo in a small strip center on 85th just east of Wornall. Probably the most authentic Mexican food you'll find..."

Bob Anthony

"Chelley's is a neighborhood family owned and operated Mexican food restaurant and bar. I have dined there for over 20 years, and am still going and..."

Susan McCarthy

"I had an extraordinary experience and time with my family here. Always a good time! The staff here are efficient and helpful. They treat everyone..."

Becky Verner

"Large menu, great flavor and seasoning. The chips and salsa are perfect. Our server Cesar was great! We had a short wait because we had a group of 6..."

Brian Ridge

"Wonderful for takeout or dine in. Tucked away in the strip mall, no problem parking for a to-go order. Standard fare from most any Mexican place,..."

Derek St. Onge

"First time at Chelly’s - great prices and great food! But the most impressive is the quick, attentive service! Ask for Nancy’s section - she’s..."

Lynette Darby

"One of my favorites, food is always tasty and authentic. Chips and salsa is one of the best I've had from a little Mexican joint. The atmosphere is..."

Randi Duncan

"What can I say five stars! We don't have many restaurants in this area so I'm so thankful to have this wonderful restaurant. The food is great, the..."

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"I have been living in Waldo for 2 years and had NO idea this delicious spot existed! The salsa was fresh and the chips were light. Our table ordered..."

Through Becs Specs

"One of my favorite Mexican restaurants in KC. I judge first by the beans, second by trying as many traditional dishes as I can. I've been here many..."

Celeste

"I tried their chicken fajitas they were really good. We had a carry out order so I can't say much about the atmosphere or service but the food was..."

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"My husband and I enjoy going here when we can, we love the atmosphere and Ms. Brenda. She is such a sweetheart. The food is good, and the drinks are..."

Mrs. Grayson

"My son in law found by accident but best Mexican food hands down! Awesome people, service and the best authentic Mexican food. Can't wait to go..."

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