Mexican cuisine: the best places to taste it in Milwaukee

Karthik Elangovan

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Jennifer Farrell

Ben Kraft

El Senorial Mexican Restaurant

88/100 (4664 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This is our GO TO for authentic Mexican food in Milwaukee! Truly, it doesn't get better than this. The variety of dishes is unique and plentiful,..."

Suzanne Dampier

"I have been coming here since I was a teenager with my family. I have seen this place go from a tight overly packed space to an expanded and filled..."

Patrick Chaves

"Good food, awesome staff, great atmosphere. Would definitely recommend...."

Astronaut Finkle

"Our First time here. Great service and authentic food. The Chili Rellanos was Delicious Busy..."

Mary Hendrickson

"El Señorial came highly recommended by my wife's co-worker. So my wife decided to check it out and I'm glad she did. I had the Tepiqueña. It was..."

Manny Rivera

"First time visit with spouse on a quiet Monday evening. We were greeted and immediately seated. Very friendly staff. Delicious authentic Mexican food..."

Suzanne Buchholtz

"First off, you can smell the food from the parking lot, it smelled amazing. We were seated/greeted right away when we walked in. Nice ambiance,..."

Justyn Davis

"Orden de nachos. Chips covered in refried beans, melted cheese, avocado slices, and Pico de gallo. Added steak for an extra charge. Toppings to chips..."

Joshua Scott

"I had the enchiladas suizas and they were amazing. Great chicken filling and plenty of it inside. Much better servings than other..."

Ryan LaCrosse

"Delicious food! There hasn’t been a thing I haven’t liked every time I’ve gone. The staff is super friendly and helpful! Visit during the..."

Eli Rodriguez

"I love all the options they have on the menu. Everything I've tried here is great. If they don't have something, the cook will make you..."

Clinton Fawley

"Authentic everything. Very cool decore that can make you feel as if you were on a trip and not in Milwaukee. Friendly kind staff. Excellent food. Our..."

Jessica's Google

"Jose was amazing. Service dog friendly. The best authentic Mexican food in Wisconsin. The rice and beans are awesome and vegan. So many vegan..."

Jennifer Hotz

"This was my first time visiting el senorial,and they didn't disappoint. The atmosphere was warm and homey,upon arrival we were promptly seated and..."

Charles Mayfield

"This is one of my favorite spots for dinner and margaritas—I could cry just thinking about it it’s that good. Get the parrillada combo🔥🔥..."

Rachel Wickman

Marta's Tamales

"The meat was so good and flavorful. Will definitely visit again. Quesebirria was so delicious. We had the Tamales and Tostadas which were equally..."

Beulah Anne

"10/10 BEST TACO TRUCK HANDS DOWN LITERALLY WAITED UNTIL THEY OPENED BACK..."

Uche Abiola

"Best chicken tamales in Milwaukee!! The pork ones are ok but the chicken are excellent. I'm..."

Juan Cruz

"Friendly smiling staff and great green chili chicken..."

Daniel Stawicki

"Great food for reasonable..."

Maria

"Very tasty. I definitely would..."

Branden Connolly

"Love the tamales, I tried the pork and the chicken. A real..."

clay hannes

"Best street corn in MKE. Hands..."

Colton Dutrow

"Best tacos in the city..."

Cain co.

"I really recommend u this..."

Salvador Sanchez

"Great..."

Steve Meyer

"Tacos were..."

Demetrius may

"Good..."

Constance Stone

Las 7 Estrellas

"You can't go wrong here, this is seriously a hidden gem of a restaurant. Just about the best burrito I have had in Milwaukee and rice and beans are..."

Drew Johnson

"This hidden gem restaurant will surprise you with their food and presentation of dishe. All Goodwood is delicious and served fast. I Our family live..."

Diana Gonzalez

"We had an excellent experience dining at Las 7 Estrellas on May 18, 2023. The restaurant itself was very clean, and the servers were attentive. We..."

Jacob Vande Walle

"What can I say? It’s a non pretentious mini-mall Mexican restaurant. The food is authentic (as far as this “gringo” from Iowa can tell)..."

Laura Gwinn

"Being from California, I have very high standards for tacos and Mexican food! In Milwaukee it’s hard to find a place that tastes authentic and..."

Karen Solis

"How is this place not packed for lunch every day? $11 lunch special (2 items, rice and beans, chips and salsa AND a soda). The pastor tostada is a..."

Joe

"The restaurant is very clean. We were acknowledged right as we walked in and the server was beyond nice and knowledgeable of the menu. The food was..."

Melannie Aburto

"A cute, quirky tiny little restaurant with great tacos and margaritas. We love this place. We wish more people would order from here through..."

Tom Valentine

"So I originally found the food truck on Brady street one day. I came back again and they were gone! I finally found months later and SOOOO HAPPY!!..."

Vee

"The best Mexican food in Milwaukee. Seriously. Hands-down an awesome meal. Pictured here is the ‘enchiladas valle de bravo’ - chicken...."

Chris Nixon

"Great food and service. Margaritas are very flavorful and not just a sugar based pre mix. The chorizo, potato mix taco was..."

Kent Stern

"**UPDATE** Never did receive a refund for my canceled $56 order. ** I do Absolutely love the food and the employees are awesome. BE CAREFUL with..."

Ashley Jensen

"This is my favorite new spot in the neighborhood me and my son just got done eating there and the waitress was super nice and made sure that we had..."

Tyler Mccambridge

"Very friendly, the tamales are the best the margaritas special is a..."

nevada sanchez

"The pork tacos were so good. The service was good. The menu is nice. I didn't like that they added the gratuity to our check (there was just 2 of..."

Peggy Ann West Schroder

"I was very impressed by this humble little place. The food was great, lots of bold fresh flavors. I really enjoyed the diverse menu. It wasn't just..."

Emily Stevens

"Food was wonderful. Service was slow, but friendly and welcoming. They seemed pretty short staffed. Nice atmosphere. All in all, a good dinner. ..."

Richard Ryer

El Tenampa

87/100 (1188 ratings)

"Food was great. Very clean and warm atmosphere staff is friendly. Margaret was my waitress who was amazing. Food is seasoned well. I had the faijtas..."

Monie Phillips

"We had a great experience at El Tenampa Grill & Cantina! Staff was attentive and courteous, the decor was great, and the food was fabulous - a very..."

Julie Vogel Badger

"I only had the Chilaquiles Verde and they were outstanding! If everyone gives them a chance to work out the kinks (as every new restaurant needs to)..."

Brook D. Scheiber

"Great food, drinks and service!! The staff are very friendly . Definitely get more than your money’s..."

Jason Ellis

"Evi the server was awsome! Her work hubby is great! Had an awesome time everytime we are there! Food and drinks are on..."

Becky Slaughter

"Very responsive to their messages. Have been there many times very good except yesterday but owner made everything better. Five star restaurant and..."

Christine Gimler

"I love their drinks they are truly amazing � and everyday they have a special on food and drinks! Great place to come to after..."

Marquitta McGowen

"Decided to try this place on a whim tonight. Excellent food and margaritas! And our waitress Evie was..."

Kathy Fox

"We enjoyed a delicious Friday night fish fry and beef & chicken chimichangas! Loved the chips and salsa - the best that I've had anywhere! I can tell..."

Lana Lee Helm

"MY FAVORITE!!! Seriously, the best food (must have the salsa verde!) and the service can't be beat! Super reasonably priced..."

Justine Semo

"Everything was great & our waiter, Patrick made our lunch the..."

Vicky Hunt

"Very friendly service and playful at that. They also have slot machines for your entertainment. Food was so amazing and the drinks were superb. I had..."

Ritz A

"I have been a customer since they opened their doors. The staff is friendly and the food is delicious. We are typically takeout customers do to our..."

Rita Wilbert

"The food was excellent! Our first time there. We will be back. Our server did a great job, she just needs to improve on her English a bit, and talk..."

J BEN

"My weekend foodie plans with my dad took us to his favorite Mexican restaurant, El Tenampa. Now I have had some good Mexican food in my time, but..."

Aaron O'Reilly

"Excellent drink specials...my friends and I especially love the buy one get one $5 margaritas on Thursdays. Convenient location and it saves me a..."

Gether Mercer

"This was our first time eating here and it was clean friendly staff food was hot n fresh. Will definitely visit again. The margaritas was good and..."

Alicia Green

"1st time here and was very impressed. Great food, excellent service, clean, awesome older building and a vast amount of menu choices. Prices were a..."

Scott Steinpas

"Wonderful atmosphere, friendly and attentive service, beautiful tabletops. Really. The tabletops are works of art. The menu has a lot of variety. ..."

Justine Filapek

"I Really Like The Anahi She very nice and friendly food came out fast & everything was fresh. i love it i will be back..."

Rayjean Walton

"Our 1st time visiting - loved it! Will definitely go back. Our server Anahi was very welcoming, friendly and polite. She also gave us a helpful..."

Lori Sears

"I had the large Horchata. Came in a huge beer mug....loved it. I went with Birria taco. Which is now my benchmark for quality mexican. Who has..."

Paul Jeffers

"Neat place for drinks and really nice food. Prompt, friendly service and very interesting decor. Hope to visit again..."

Ryan Yantis

"I ordered online and picked up. I think next time I’ll just call the order in. I wanted the steak chimichanga meal and it made me pick another..."

Pam R

"We always enjoy the food during our many visits. Tacos, enchiladas, quesadillas and more have all been good. The verde and habanero sauces make a..."

Steve S

"I drove by this past weekend and saw this place was packed so we decided to stop by for dinner tonight so glad we did food was fabulous fresh..."

Frannie Riedijk-Dean

"This was our first time at El Tenampa. We weren't disappointed. The restaurant doesn't look like a fancy place from the outside. The inside is..."

James Aderman

"Great place to have a good meal & marg! I have not tried the patio yet, but the staff is always welcoming when we go. Food is hot and served up..."

Crystal Buckingham

"Excellent experience, calm, relaxing, and inviting atmosphere. Clean restaurant and friendly service. The food was delicious and good size portions...."

alexander luckman

Sabrosa Cafe & Gallery

86/100 (2186 ratings)

Accepts American Express

"I enjoyed breakfast here this morning for the first time. It's such a cute location, loved the classical music and everyone was so welcoming. I had..."

Catherine Stagmer

"I had the corned beef hash and tasted the giant cinnamon roll and the blueberry-lemon scone, all delicious! I also enjoyed the live classical piano..."

Alan Miller

"So amazing! A hard choice between a sweet or savory dish we ordered both today! Highly recommend for breakfast or..."

Sarah Carney

"This is a hidden gem! What a fantastic place to have breakfast on a Sunday morning. The food is amazing and wonderful selection. You can tell..."

Marsha Gapinski

"Omg it is so so SO good! Everything was amazing the decor was beautiful and the owner is just an amazingly talented chef. I high recommend this to..."

Otrebla Zednem

"Wonderful place for breakfast. Pleasant atmosphere. Unique menu with delicious breakfast entrees. Service was friendly and prompt. Coffee was hot..."

Karen Saurer

"Wonderful Mother’s Day brunch with fantastic, friendly service. Food selection was top-notch and those mimosas were amazing! We are excited to..."

Susie VB

"Sunday morning was our 5th visit to Sabrosa. Between the two of us, we've tasted just about everything on the menu, but this time ordered the special..."

Patricia A. Lynch

"The food was excellent and so was the service! The place was loud and busy, a very happening..."

Kendall Mrotek

"The food was amazing and the staff/service was by far amazing as well. Definitely a place where I would like to take more..."

Aj Leo

"This is my new favorite breakfast spot. I’ve been here twice now and both times I left feeling 100% satisfied with the delicious and nutritious..."

MattnBecky Kielas

"Great new breakfast brunch place! Food was very good and service quick and attentive. My friends and I definitely want to dine there..."

Jane Tomich

"Fantastic service from Greg & all staff, amazingly scrumptious food and super yummy spirits! A must..."

Tammy Tellock

"Came here for a friends celebration and ordered the shrimp and grits. The ambience was great, as they had live piano music playing as we were eating..."

Ryan Kim

"I had excellent service here at Sabrosa. The server was friendly, informative, and efficient. I sat outside, and it was a nice, relaxing atmosphere..."

Robert Mentecki

"What a delightful brunch! Service was excellent, food was prompt, coffee refills without delay...great place to brunch! For a group of 9, it was..."

Emily Lensmire

"Visited for the first time and it was a wonderful experience. The food was wonderful and flavorful. Service was amazing. We sat outside since it was..."

Sheila Badwan

"What an incredible place for brunch! Menu has an outstanding selection and the drink menu is great, too. We sat outside which was super comfortable..."

Tonya Tatro

"My sisters and I went to Sabrosa for Mother’s Day brunch and it was absolutely delightful! We made sure to make reservations in advance since it..."

Kristal

"Absolutely amazing food and service! Love this place so..."

Sara Maglio

"Sabrosa was a pleasant brunch experience for my partner and I. We visited on vacation from our close Airbnb and felt like we got a decent variety of..."

Brady Zbikowski

"We were seated outside at a pleasant table with plenty of space. Excellent coffee all around and mimosas for two. All orders came out together, hot..."

Ricardo Torres

"The pasty made with puff pastry was great! Good coffee too! The service was great and the sidewalk seating had a relaxed..."

Edee K

"First time going to Sabrosa since before covid and I was pleasantly surprised that they have an enclosed heated patio! Inside, I was the only one..."

Reema Ahmad

"We had breakfast outside under the heaters. After a delicious meal, hot fresh baked cinnamon rolls for dessert. It was..."

Terri Friedrich

"Came for the 1st time because I saw they were nominated for Shepherd's Best in Milwaukee. Voting just ended so I don't know, but I hope they won..."

Janel Krieg

"My first time to this restaurant and they had a nice brunch menu. Avocado mash was one of the vegetarian options and it was made well. Would have..."

Kanchana Srinivasan

"This place was absolutely incredible!!!!! It is beautiful! I love the decor and the service was so nice. They all were patient and caring. JG the..."

Consuelo Cruz

"Loved my first visit to this charming cafe! The coffee was amazing, perfect for sipping while looking at the art and just listening to the nice music..."

Matt Nickerson

"First time dining at Sabrosa's. We had breakfast on a beautiful sunny day on the front patio and it was delightful! The service was prompt and the..."

J W

"Extremely tasty, rotating brunch menu and the staff are so pleasant and welcoming despite how busy they are. I had roasted turkey hash benedict off..."

Luke S

"We went for breakfast on a Sunday. The restaurant itself was dainty. It’s a cute place, definitely more home-y rather than posh. Our server was..."

stupefy

Antigua Latin Inspired Kitchen

86/100 (1124 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"My friend and I came mainly to listen to the Flamenco guitars and dancer. They were very good. Our server didn't hassle us or try to push us out to..."

Cindy Van Vreede

"Excellent food, but time to replace the menu sheets. Filthy menu's is not a plus to ownership care. But the food is top notch. Go figure. Time to..."

Robin Cohen

"I had a signature dish recommended by the server of stuffed shrimp and it was amazing. So much flavor and the presentation was beautiful! A little..."

Becky Machi

"Excelente calidad y servicio. Sabor 100% mexicano. Lo recomiendo ampliamente. Las margaritas me encantaron!!! �� Excellent quality and..."

Celeste Aida Saldivar

"My friends and I started a culture club. Each month we visit a new ethnic restaurant outside of our culinary comfort zone. Tonight we tried Antigua...."

Kennita Hickman

"Warm, comfortable restaurant offering delicious food that is beautifully presented. Highly recommend this..."

Lisa Scaglione-Maertz

"Thanks to Lali and crew for organizing a fantastic cooking class for our office! From start to finish Lali was responsive and easy to work with. Even..."

Chelsea McDougall

"I love eating here. They have amazing food and great staff and..."

Dan Devine

"Been there several times, including dinner, lunch, and brunch. Good food, good service. Am looking forward to moving with them to their new..."

Edward Goto

"Quaint, clean, and rich in Latin ambiance, Antigua is a hidden gem in the Milwaukee restaurant scene. The food is unique, flavorful, and freshly..."

Shannon Naujock

"Outstanding food!!!! Friendly staff, comfortable atmosphere. Highly recommend!!!..."

Andi Buckingham Kincade

"Food is spectacular, service is amazing and the owner is one of the most talented chefs in the..."

Max Bollkman Zuleta

"Great drinks! Excellent food and service. Everything we had was excellent but the shrimp wrapped in bacon were..."

Tina Flood

"FLAVOR TOWN!! We ordered the Cocas De Zetas Con Chorizo and ceviche as appetizer. The flatbread was a bit greasy but we didn’t mind, so cheesy and..."

amber williams

"Omg sooo flippin good! I’d recommend something but everything everyone of us had, party of 6 was amazing (if fajitas, not on menu ask for less..."

Holly Gallant

"Delicious authentic Latin inspired food served in a warm, inviting atmosphere. At the time of this review, there was major construction on the roads..."

James Uzziah Hammond

"Amazing place to eat. Hidden gem! A must try. We loved every..."

Katie Jablonski

"We had an excellent experience, the service and the food were outstanding! The staff was extremely friendly, including the owner, we will be back. I..."

Jim Wrass

"It was perfect as usual! My friend from Ireland had the Camarones Antigua and said it was the best shrimp he has ever had (anywhere in the world..."

Jan Thompson

"I love this place! Great experience, service and the food is very delicious. A gem in West Allis. Have dinner here a few times a year. Fun place to..."

Louis Young

"Wonderful dining experience. We love to come here. The service is prompt and friendly and the food is fabulous. My favorite is the Chile en Norgado..."

Virginia Hirsch

"Went with friends, we all got something different and all 4 meals were amazing. Can't wait to go back and try other things on their..."

David Wages

"We’ve been to Antigua multiple times and the food is always excellent. However, the margarita tasted too watery and left something to be desired...."

Catelyn Reilly

Taqueria Aranda

"Go here once a month, solid and consistentService as complained by other reviewers is adequate for this placeQuick to take order, food always comes..."

Nicholas Widener

"The best Mexican Food Ever. This hidden gem is definitely worth trying. Their carne asada is to die for. I recommend the steak tacos which come on 2..."

Emma W

"Fire burritos 10/10 hell yeah it was dead and we got our burritos in 2 minutes fast as hell man these guys rock food had so much flavor, kickass..."

Achilles Robinson

"Hidden gem! Delicious carne asada burrito and tacos. Small quaint restaurant that is usually very busy. Bistec a la mexicana was delicious and the..."

Christina

"Delicious, Authentic, will make this a regular stop. This restaurant is a hidden treasure, A rating on cleanliness, superb service. A must stop for..."

Thomas Horse LLC

"Carne en su jugo. The best mexican soup I've had. Steak with beans. Fresh avocado, cilantro, radish, raw onions and chili peppers. My..."

knightyper99

"I've been to plenty of other states and had a lot of tacos. I've also been in kitchens for a long time, so I'm familiar with the ingredients. I was..."

nick may

"Humble spot with low prices for quality authentic Mexican food and excellent service. Yesterday my family and I were looking for somewhere to eat..."

Catalyna Hernandez

"Buena Gente and great authentic Mexican food. Easily one of the best spots for delicious and cheap tacos. I also love being able to use my Spanish..."

Wisconsin Data

"Super good! It’s authentic Mexican food for a really good price. Me and my bf always go and get dinners and we always pay $30 or less. It’s super..."

Alexa

"Food was authentic and delicious! I just wish they offered..."

nickelrt

"Arandas was absolutely the most perfect answer to all of our questions last night!! We had 9pm Reservations at another loc (scathing review to..."

Dawn Cerise

"Best enchiladas I've ever..."

Evaristo Rodriguez

"Oh my the food is soooooo gooood very tasteful as I was eating I wanted more I had the burrito dinner with rice and beans...coworker told me about..."

serita lowe

"I have gotten food here at least 4 or 5 times in the past few months. Consistently great food. Tacos are fresh and generously filled with tender and..."

caitypiano

"Listen here white people. If you want the best tacos in the Milwaukee area, you have to check this place out. Their tacos Al Pastor are to die for...."

Ricardo Contreras

"Excellent food, good service, nice..."

Nicholas Raabe

Riviera Maya

Wheelchair Accessible

"Solid food and nice service. Ran out of pancakes during Sunday brunch (how does that happen?) even though the place was not even half full at 12. Got..."

Eliot Malone

"Quality, delicious food. I got takeout, so not the full experience, but still highly recommend. The food was ready in 15 minutes, and the gentleman..."

Matt Hughes

"It was good, but too fancy for my taste in Mexican food. The food was very tasty, and the portions are just the right size. I didn't leave hungry,..."

Jason K

"Best mole dinners in town. They originally had these 6 recipes, I think, at their smaller location across the street. Also, tortilla soup comes with..."

Janet F

"Great service and even better foods. Love love the Tortilla..."

J W

"Delicious food and great service. Guacamole and salsas are fantastic! One of the best Margaritas we've ever had. Dining room is a bit on the loud..."

Chuck Lemberger

"My favorite Mexican restaurant. Great food and service. Their moles and tortilla soup are to die for. Really though, I could order anything on..."

Jeremy Peterson

"Excellent food, unique atmosphere, friendly staff, and delicious food. There's not really anything to dislike about this place. My group bought..."

Rick Sear

"The mole sampler is my favorite, gives you a chance to try 6 different savings. The pumpkin one is my favorite especially with shrimp. The food never..."

Tanya Kloeffler

"It was amazing! Our server gave us a sample of their chilis and moles. Their service and food was out of this world! The tortilla soup was also..."

Emily Hummel

"Food is delicious and friendly staff! Love love the tortilla soup! Deliciosa!!! Not to mention there music selection is great. Mexican food with old..."

Alejandra Lopez

"Good food , better service . Love this..."

Dolores Melendez

"Very good Mexican food. We ended up here after our group reservations got screwed up elsewhere. The staff was exceptionally accommodating. I highly..."

Charles Tritt

"Loved this place! We had great service for our group of six! Try the margs, sangria, and salsa sampler. The portions are pretty big but we ate them..."

Tanya

"Delicious food and very quick and friendly service. The Mole is to die..."

David L

"My favorite margaritas in the city. I love the food, but I also almost always order the same thing: papitas, enchilada style. I just change up the..."

Lauren Poppen

2 Mesa

"I don't usually write reviews, but i felt compelled today. Today was my first visit at 2mesa and I loved it! Jenny, my server, was great. She..."

Jasmine Valentine

"Food was excellent. I had the pork tacos, the beans on the side were the Best I have had. I also had chile relleno, very tasty. The cocktails were..."

brian peters

"I went with a group of 4. I got the Oaxaca-style lamb barbacoa tacos--I liked them a lot. The table had margaritas and sangria. I'm interested in..."

Emily Anderson

"Wow, this place was excellent. The food was very fresh and seasoned very well. The house margarita ($5 during happy hour) was well balanced and..."

Frank Jiruska

"The food was unique and delicious. Many items on the menu I wanted to try. Apperizer, Nachos with pulled pork was really good. Dinner, braised pork..."

Karl

"I had the chicken tacos and my husband and I shared the queso fundido. The quality of the food was very good and it was flavorful. We will definitely..."

Arianna Jiruska

"Awesome food and great service! Jennifer was amazing! Margaritas were fantastic! Will definitely go..."

Robyn Gerlach

"3.5 stars. Quality Mexican food, good margaritas, quaint, charming. Slightly above average prices on the foods. This is my first trip. I'll be..."

Mark Rasmussen

"Beautiful restaurant with very good food. I ordered the pork enchiladas and the abuelita chocolate. The restaurant is very clean and beautifully..."

Robert Watson

"A real hidden gem! I live right around the corner and just discovered this place. And I am thrilled I did. The atmosphere was cozy and intimate but..."

Bill Byers

La Dama

Cafe Corazon Bay View

84/100 (2079 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"I was very impressed, it was Cinco de Mayo and the place was busy. We were dated in about 15 minutes, the server was there right away. We ordered I..."

Stan Neu

"Food was delicious, the guacamole was a massive portion & some of the best I've ever had. My husband loved his fillet mignon burrito which is saying..."

Alice Wilson

"This is going to be my go to mexican place now, the food was excellent, the waiter was courteous and brought my check right away and the food was out..."

Rock Baadsha

"Had Tricia as our waitress, great personality! Very energetic, knew the menu well and suggested the specials perfectly. Had the taco truck place,..."

David Alan Loper

"Went for brunch. Excellent service, delicious food. I had the empanadas, which I highly recommend. We will definitely be..."

Jenny Lynn

"Totally awesome food and environment. Mixed in with the great service, you are in for the perfect treat! Prices are fair and it’s a higher quality..."

Justin Kasdorf

"They have a nice vegan section in the menu. The cute and knowledgeable server, Eli, when I asked for flour tortillas, knew they weren't vegan and..."

Amy V Leinen

"We had Cafe Corazon cater our daughters wedding and could not have been happier! The food was delicious and the presentation was great. Working..."

Shirley Runge Menge

"Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum...."

John Burger

"Great food, great service every time I've dined here. Love the house margarita & brunch..."

Johnny Mke

"Great food! Friendly staff! Our waitress was super nice and attentive! It was my first time here, and I'll be..."

Amanda Gonzales

"Superb service, quick to offer recommendations, and amazing food. Much respect for the full vegetarian and vegan..."

Sara J. Owen

"My daughter and I love the food at Cafe Corazon, no question, the best burritos in town. We had Beth as our waitress and we couldn't have been..."

Kellie Krawczyk

"This is our go-to weekend restaurant for Mexican food! There's complimentary chips and salsa with a purchase. We've been here maybe 8 times and we've..."

Maia H

"First time coming here and the food was delicious. They seriously give you a lot of food for the price I could only eat half! Everything was..."

Ally Hernandez

"Our group of 5 stopped here during brunch hours at a weekend but everything on their menu is available, not just breakfast items. There are multiple..."

Martin Rudd

"One of my go-to Mexican restaurants! Great margaritas and tasty, fresh Mexican food. My favorite things on the menu are the best burrito and the..."

Jacob D

"Amazing food. I cannot decide a favorite between the steak tacos, the rice, the chips & salsa and the refried beans! I also attended a 21st dinner..."

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"This place is absolutely amazing my wife and I came here with some friends a couple weeks ago for breakfast and all of us were blown away with how..."

Vance Mindermann

"Food was outstanding! They seemed to be a bit short on staff when we were there. We observed our waiter bussing tables and sweeping the floor. But, I..."

dorothy s

"A great Mexican place in an area crowded with many options. Have been here several times but not since pandemic. Thankfully it is still a good..."

Steve S

"Probably the best Mexican food I’ve had in a long long time. The tacos were LOADED with meat and everything had great flavor. I got the chicken,..."

Mike Varga

"What a great find. So glad to have stumbled upon this as only local downtown options seemed to be commandeering any search results. The service was..."

Elizabeth Lee

"Just had an online order from Cafe Corazon, and they nailed it! Quick prep, and the food was as fantastic as ever. Props to the team for making my..."

Ally Brettnacher

"Vegan Mexican food isn‘t always easy to come by, and I am soo grateful for Cafe Corazon. The menu is clearly marked with various vegan protein..."

Bryana K

"I can't get enough of this place!! I love that they offer brunch every day of the week (because the chilaquiles are my favorite), and there's no..."

Stephanie Vienonen

"Great food, drinks, and service. We ordered the chips and queso when we first arrived. The queso is delicious and very flavorful. The Corazon..."

Jillian Walker

"I had the salmon burrito and I also tried the salmon taco, both were excellent, the staff was very friendly and we will definitely go back, parking..."

Trucking With kingfish (Trucking with kingfish)

"The food was good. I thought the tacos were a bit small, but they tasted great. The black beans had a weird sweetness to them that I didn't care..."

Rob DeRosia

"Went for brunch on a Saturday a little after noon. They were busy at the time. We were seated within a decent amount of time. We were at the table at..."

Emily Anderson

Cielito Lindo

84/100 (2136 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great Mexican restaurant on 2nd and National. Super friendly and quick. Great chips and salsa. Normally, I get steak tacos, which are great, but was..."

BryDeV

"OMG!! Cielito Lindo never disappoints. For any occasion, the food is always wonderful, and the display, so pleasing to the eyes, and well the..."

Maria Singh

"Best salsa we have had out to eat in awhile, but the quac was not worth it. 1/2 pitcher of House Margaritas was a steal! Food came out in honest to..."

Quinn Turnquist

"Yummy!! Authentic cuisine, greats chips and salsa, and large portions! I added avocado to my pork tacos and it came with rice and beans. The service..."

Maia H

"Very thankful for their parking lot in an otherwise street parking only area. Interior is very colorful as with many Mexican restaurants. They have a..."

Viv Park

"Really good food and drinks!! My plate was perfect just like I ordered it, nice atmosphere, and great service provided by Brenda. She made us feel at..."

Marielle Rodriguez

"Super super yummy! I had steak quesadillas and my husband got a burrito covered in Mole sauce. The margaritas were also great. Highly recommend the..."

Lysha_Marie

"Food….absolutely highly recommended; super fresh Service: very attentive Atmosphere: so absolutely divine the painted..."

None of Your Business

"Pros: Family favorite for great Mexican food! We dine here just about every month. The food is authentic and always delicious, hot, and consistent...."

David Her

"I have been to many Mexican restaurants because Mexican food is my absolute favorite. Cielito Lindo has been one of my favorites for over 15 years. I..."

Brooke Vincent

"great experience. service was friendly and quick, great atmosphere. Food arrived in five minutes and was hot and delicious. steak tacos were well..."

Eric Ma

"Sent out to dinner with my bestie and she chose this restaurant. The place was cute and the food was delicious. Moderately priced meals run around..."

Michelle Perich

"Cielito Lindo is one of the best Mexican restaurants in Milwaukee. You will not be disappointed by the food, and the staff are amazing. The type of..."

Carl Mueller

"Celito Lindo has been a solid Mexican option for years. Located in Walker's Point where there are a lot of Mexican restaurants and Celito is worth a..."

Steve S

"1st time visitors. Food was definitely fantastic, the service was fast and efficient. The atmosphere was low key and relaxing, unlike a certain..."

Jemel Veasy

"I always enjoy the food here and have never had a negative experience. I definitely recommend this restaurant and the prices are..."

Rafael Moh

"Another Milwaukee institution. We stopped in to place a carryout order because their website wouldn't let us specify some items in our order. The..."

CykoMF Harley

La Casa De Alberto Mexican Food

84/100 (1299 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Had the best steak tacos of my life here for lunch today! Husband wanted Mexican food for Father's Day and said this was the best place in town and..."

Yeng Cooney

"It’s so great to find the “ real deal” and that’s what we got at La Casa De Alberto. Nothing fancy necessary for me, but chili relleno and..."

Karen Saurer

"Great food. Great people. Great atmosphere. We love this place!!!! If you want great Mexican food and an awesome margarita then this is the place you..."

Lisa Crazzolara Redlin

"The food was excellent and the prices are amazing. Great service! Highly recommend this..."

David Elliott

"Great food, and lots of it. Friendly service, fair prices. Only thing I could say is cut way back on the salt in your salsas; they'll be just as..."

Jeff Vincent

"Totally affordable and authentic. Tacos are the best and so cheap! Everyone we bring to try this place loves..."

Gina Bounds

"The fish tacos were to die for. The shrimp tacos were the same. Salsa and chips before - so..."

Sarah Cowan Piper

"Everything is delicious! Best tamales! Brenda is my favorite waitress she is the..."

Melissa Falk

"Best El Pastor in Milwaukee, actually best Mexican in the entire city. Great family and the place is SPOTLESS! I eat here every Thursday and closing..."

Bill Rodencal

"The food is always fresh and delicious. One of the best places in the..."

Cory Schulz

"We love this place! Best Mexican in Milwaukee. Got to get to El Pastore it's the..."

Shelly Rychecky

"Great little place really tastey and original food's & very well set up &..."

Jeff Doll

"This is my favorite Mexican restaurant in Milwaukee! I have been coming here for years and the food is always excellent; everything is always hot and..."

Teresa

"I ate dinner here with a group of friends. We sampled several different dishes. Every dish was well prepared and tasty. The guac was very robust and..."

Shane Cherniss

"If you’re in Milwaukee… GO HERE. They bring you 3 salsas upon arrival. One mild, one medium, one spicy. So everyone is happy. Next, order a..."

JJ Howe

"My buddy and I had a good Mexican dinner at La Casa De Alberto, a popular neighborhood restaurant. A mixed crowd of Gringos and Mexicanos were..."

Philip Gissen

"Great Mexican food! We are from Texas so we are serious about our Mexican food. This place was great! Service is great! We will definitely be..."

Rene Ray

"Chips and salsa right away. Drink and food was amazing. Will definitely come..."

Skyler June

"Great flavor & awesome salsa options with the chips! Loved the guacamole..."

Eli Foote

"This place is bumping on a Monday night. It was good- kind of greasy but plenty of food at a decent price. I got the enchiladas with pork and they..."

Nicole Wittkopp

"Had an early dinner with family (4 of us) Service was spot-on, with meals served quickly. Drink (especially the specials) were excellent (and..."

Ed Friese

"Super friendly staff. Good selection, big portions, and tasty food. Well definitely visit..."

Michael Osowski

"This is one of my favorite Mexican places ever. They start out with complimentary chips and salsa and those are fresh and flavorful. Their menu has..."

simeon fyksen

"The food here is great! They bring out chips and salsa to start and their chips are delicious. I ordered the Kombo #2 which came with a quesadilla,..."

Faith F

"It was my first time there and I absolutely loved it! From the outdoor seating on Brady St to the food, to the customer service of the hostess and..."

Bre Harris

"Some incredible Mexican food here! These tacos are no joke-I’d be willing to put them up against any in town! Manager and bartenders are very nice..."

Jamison Wiersema

"We’ve been meaning to check out Kompali for a while now and I’m excited that we were finally able to make it. Well worth the wait. It’s a..."

SCORE SE Wisconsin

"Deliciosa comida Mexicana!!! Highly recommend the fajita, it’s enough for 2 people and only $20. Margs were great, plenty of indoor/outdoor..."

Rick and Dani Gramza

"Was a pretty great view of Brady Street which is always hectic. Service was good and Quesadillas were flavorful. Can really taste the seasonings a..."

Kerry Anderson

"This review is actually for the location inside the 3rd St Market. I just ordered some plain steak tacos, they were super flavor. Something simple..."

Diamond Cole

"The chimichurri steak tacos really hit the spot after a busy weekend at the convention center around the corner. Delicious and filling. Service was..."

Ishmam Ahmed

"This place is an amazing little gem in downtown Milwaukee. I had the Argentinian steak tacos and a pineapple margarita. The steak was juicy and..."

Amaya Dielen

"Came in for a late lunch on a Tuesday and sat outside. It was sunny but our table was shaded. It was quite relaxing. Our server was John and he was..."

Tina Marie

"This was my first tune on Brady street in a few years and we came across this new restraint. We were very pleased with the friendly staff, food and..."

Jesse L

"I ordered lunch for my staff from this establishment! Absolutely loved it! The food was so fresh, well proportioned just absolutely amazing! I will..."

princess hopgood

"I visited mid day on a wednesday and sat at the bar. The tacos I ordered were served within a few minutes and the three styles I had were delicious,..."

Brian McCarroll

Qdoba Mexican Grill

83/100 (1125 ratings)

"There steak burritos are the bomb thats what I get every time I..."

Britiana Mitchell

"I have been here for more than ten times. The set meal of bowl and white rice is the best choice. They provide large amounts of meat and rich..."

shane zhao

"Only problem was that they only had one kind of rice. Some problem with their supplier??? It's so hard to avoid cilantro. Please don't make it more..."

distinct person

"I went in and came out very quickly. There was only two people in front and they were taken care of pretty fast. I came to this location a couple of..."

ragslittlebut mscuty

"Has gotten a lot better. Nice and clean, the staff was cleaning tables as soon. As people were done eating. Will be back..."

Joseph MKE

"It was dirty behind the counter and service was horrible but once I got my food it was..."

Zarliza Hampton

"JENNA NEEDS A RAISE. JENNA NEEDS TO BE MANAGER. that girl filled my stomach UP, so much to the point i had to share with my boyfriend and i don’t..."

Vanessa Gonzalez

"Always a good experience when I visit this location. Love the..."

Bonnie Warmack

"Qdoba has the best staff members. They are awesome!! The restaurant is always clean including bathroom. The food is great! Me and my Grandsons Love..."

Sheresa Lindsey

"Very nice staff and the place was..."

Donald Gordon

"This location was pretty busy when I went there and my order was still done in under 10..."

Allen Bender

"Great experience, even as a crowd of college kids walked in. We were served in a timely manner. Crew was professional and dealt with online and in..."

Ashley Battle

The Laughing Taco

83/100 (1229 ratings)

"Outstanding. The Pirata (Steak) flavor is probably the best I’ve tasted in years. Their unique style of caramelizibg the cheese to tortilla..."

Brandon Tex Bay

"Phenomenal. Service was top notch. Prices were reasonable. Mostly the tacos were out of this world. I cannot recommend Laughing Taco enough. We'll be..."

Eric Noel Babeuf

"The pork and steak tacos were delicious and seasoned really well. I've found my new taco spot. Also the grapefruit slushie was a perfect pairing with..."

Michelle Gill-Young

"The steak and pork are so well seasoned they can stand on their own. Then you add the cilantro, onions, avocado, cheese and chile sauce...BAM...your..."

Paul Pihart

"Great food with a cool lunch atmosphere. Always end up smelling like the food the rest of the day but well worth..."

Jason Feyereisen

"visited there yesterday, it has a billy goat tavern kinda feel but for a mexican place. Great tacos, personable waitresses and great..."

Rock Baadsha

"This place is amaaaazing!!! Get the cheese melted on your tacos it’ll change your life. Delicious pork and..."

Jumana Josephine Heindel

"I've eaten seven things from here two meals in a row and not once have I felt bad about my decision which is unusual because I usually feel pretty..."

Mike Bodow

"F-ing delicious. The crispy cheese on the tortillas is genius. My favorite is the Pirata & my husbands is the Gringa. The boozy slush was pretty damn..."

Jen Ponschock

"This place is awesome. We did a taco tour and they are at the top of the..."

Tracy Reichert

"Some of the best tacos I've ever had! Menu is small but powerful in flavors and..."

John Johnson

"Great food and great people. I am disabled and they went out of there way for me and our group..."

Tom Eddy

"OMG these tacos are amazing, I’m upset I haven’t been here sooner. The tacos are full of flavor they just explode with happiness. You won’t be..."

Steve Hansen

"Delicious. Fast. Moderately priced. High quality. Bravo, Laughing Taco, Bravo! I've eaten at quite a few of the authentic Latino restaurants in the..."

Sara Bee (urbancashmere)

"Amazing tacos! Cheaper tacos are more original typical ingredients, but the more expensive tacos are CRAZY GOOD! I got the Pirata, which has LOADS of..."

Catherine Vnuk

"A small place. I enjoy the steak and chicken tacos and the corn. The staff provided friendly quick service. Open for dine in or carry out. Worth..."

Jim Ward

"I appreciate the simplicity and the tacos are satisfying. Not a hangout, order eat and go. People need to understand what real food costs, it's not..."

Joe Hrdina

"Amazing small plate tacos...fast and..."

Joe Unger

"Cute little place. Good tacos. Decent menu to choose from. Take a seat at the counter with a street view and people watch as you eat. We love small..."

Tim K

"Starved for tacos so ordered many for us to try. Plain pork or beef are small but cheap, so no complaints. Larger tacos are fantastic. Lots of..."

Steve Glynn

"The tacos were spectacular. Never had anything like it! The steak seasoning was delicious and the melted cheese on the flour tortilla was so good...."

Donna Jaeger

"Fire! These tacos are so delicious! They are pretty pricey and a little small, but they are worth it. The bistec is seasoned so amazingly. It's..."

Marisa M

"Delicious straight forward grilled meats cooked right in front of you served on fluffy tortillas. I will be..."

Tom Hines

"You will have a different and great taste of taco..."

Amin Zarandi

Tu Casa Mexican Restaurant & Bar

83/100 (2709 ratings)

"Came today to try the new place and the whole experience was amazing. From the salsa dip served with chips to the enchiladas. Amazing and customer..."

Nelida Santana

"Open late! Friendly service. Food was delicious! Loved the potato filling option in lieu of..."

S Smith

"Tu casa nachos with chicken. This Appetizer consisted of tortilla chips, refried beans, melted cheese, a dollop of guacamole, Pico de gallo, and sour..."

Joshua Scott

"I went on a Tuesday & they had some great “Taco Tuesday” specials, but my server didn’t let me know upfront about them, I had to ask about..."

Nicole Nikki Smith

"Food was good, timing of food came out perfect, and service was amazingly great!!! Our waitress was so kind, generous and beautiful. Our waters were..."

Nada View

"We happened to be in the area and stopped in for lunch and to relax for a few minutes and recharge for the rest of the day. The environment was..."

SCORE SE Wisconsin

"We had a great party with them. We had a birthday party that was supposed to be 9 but got 11. (The last ones came late.) The waitress did a..."

Johnathan Harold s.

"Excellent! I highly recommend the Parillada. There were 4 of us and each couple ordered the Parillada for 2 as pictured. Besides the large sharing..."

Steve Hoelter

"I ordered the chicken tamales and they were absolutely fantastic! They came out in under 10 minutes and I devoured them! Tu Casa was extremely busy..."

Leah Knobbe

"Great atmosphere, excellent service and stellar drinks espcially the house speciality Mangonada! Pictured is the Huarache, the Torta dinner, and..."

Jamie Wimberly

"This is hands down my favorite Mexican place. The food is always good. Drinks are great, alittle expensive and the service is always fantastic and..."

Amanda Borchardt

"The food is authentic Mexican food!Not that Mexican American stuff a lot of these restaurants try to serve.The staff is amazing the owner is always..."

Lorina Gisele

"Very good!! The guacamole was spicy and fresh. Had this order to go and food was hot and fresh! Chicken chimichangas were yummy and the enchilada was..."

Michelle Pokrzywinski

"Absolutely love this place! Go there almost every Tuesday for taco specials. Service is great and the drinks will knock your socks..."

Zeb Boos

"Great Mexican food. I had their shrimp tacos and. Guac. Delish! The service was ok and though it is located across from the city dump, it was clean..."

Liz Claudio

"Excellent Mexican food! Great service& fair..."

Christy Presser

Cafe Corazon Riverwest

83/100 (2299 ratings)

"Been here a few times. It had been good. We’ve sat outside on patio, but it was cold this time, so we ate inside. The building and interior have..."

Scott W

"I absolutely loved eating here! Decided to go to this location for dinner with my partner and it has such a homey atmosphere. The staff was super..."

John Contreras

"Everything was very good. Chips and salsa to start out with, we added queso and guacamole, that was a good choice. Margaritas were perfect. I ordered..."

Suzie Kane

"Great place! We stopped in on a Sunday night for dinner after the Rep. Pretty small place, but we didn't wait long for a table. Husband had a burrito..."

LM Anders

"This place will not disappoint you. Amazing spot to go to dinner with the family, but also a phenomenal spot to stop in during the week. If you sit..."

Modern Joey

"The food is spectacular! Chips and salsa to start (also try the guacamole - you won't regret it) keep you well satisfied until the meal comes. The..."

Natalie Wikstrom

"Great for vegan options. Huge burritos. The sauces were delicious. When you order a side of guacamole you get a huge scoop! Two kinds of tasty salsa..."

Lauren Elizabeth

"The server was very polite. The outside seating area was pleasant. We could order drinks while our table was prepared. The food was great and we had..."

Keith Sanders

"Everything on this menu is a hit. The staff is friendly, and the margaritas are excellent. You can never go wrong with a meal or just chips and salsa..."

Emily Sander

"Cafe Corazon is good, and the patio is really nice. The service is always reliable and occasionally quirky, but in a way I really enjoy. I usually..."

Matt Herrick

"The place has really really great..."

Fitzgerald Scott

"This is the first restaurant that I visited 10 years ago on my first trip to MKE, and it is still one of the best! The food is delicious, and the..."

Alesha Riley

"Some of the best tacos I've every..."

Danielle “Dani”

"Café Corazón is fantastic. The staff is quick and kind. The menu is very broad with multiple Mexican dishes as options. The bar is fully loaded and..."

Andy Holmaas

"We got brunch here on a slow-ish Saturday morning. The food was good but not exceptional - fairly bland, but good portions. Service was okay - kind..."

Ryan Tani

"I’m a bartender myself, so I’m critical on comfortability. Making the customer feel like they’re heard and apart of the conversation at all..."

Tj Miller

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Neveria La Flor De Mayo

"This place took my tastebuds on a little adventure! We tried the Mamey fruit Gelato, with Chimmoy and Tajin, it was DEVINE!! We also had the..."

Janine Wallner

"Great customer service great snack/street food. Love their lemon con chia..."

Shae Tee

"Great place for ice cream! GREAT prices too! I love their Cheetos with cheese and they have other chips to pair with..."

LeTs GEt ThIS bReAd

"Ice cream is refreshing the fod is really good..."

Yesenia Zagada

"Everything here is very delicious (treats) .. Ice cream - popsicles (both come in MANY favors to choose from) , street corn, nachos, FRESH fruit cups..."

Alyssa

"Everything was really good! I’m glad I came across them! The lady who took my order was super..."

Daniela

"Love their ice cream and homemade ice cream pops. They also sell corn and cheetos and..."

liliana hernandez

"Really good ice cream better than LA..."

Kimmy Nguyen

"Good corn unfortunately too cold to try the ice cream but it was a nice..."

Kitty High

"They have the best corn in..."

Aprende a cosinar con el mexicano chingon

"In a bad neighborhood but you can order on Ubereats. Everything we had was very..."

Nicole M

"So many options to pick from! Great price, would..."

Claudia Evangelista

"Delicous desserts! Would recommend the Ferrero Rochero shake..."

Albert Herrera

"Very nice place very clean and good..."

Rachel Rivera

"Yummy palets and good..."

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