7 Best Traditional Mexican Restaurants In Yonge and Lawrence

7 restaurants available nearby

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1. El Pocho Antojitos Bar

4.7

Exceptional(665)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • The Annex

Booked 15 times today

El Pocho Antojitos Bar in The Annex, Toronto, is a vibrant haven for tapas and small plates enthusiasts. Renowned for its authentic Mexican dishes, this gluten-free gem offers a tantalizing array of flavors that have diners raving. Standout dishes like the "pescador and carnitas tacos" and "ceviche with the perfect kick" underscore the restaurant's commitment to quality and taste. Guests appreciate the "impeccable service" and the "amazing cocktails," with many highlighting the "passion fruit margarita" as a must-try. The lively ambiance and attentive staff make El Pocho a top choice for those seeking a delightful dining experience with diverse, flavorful small plates.

2. Mezcalero

4.2

Awesome(70)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • The Annex

Mezcalero, nestled in the vibrant Annex of Toronto, is redefining the Cocktail Bar scene with its exquisite selection of Tequila and Mezcal cocktails. Patrons rave about the "amazing tequila and mezcal cocktails" that perfectly complement the upscale twist on traditional Mexican dishes. This remarkable venue is celebrated for its "one-of-a-kind" cocktail offerings that pair impeccably with a radiant Tapas Menu. The ambiance is as electric as the nightlife it hosts, making each visit an unforgettable experience. With outstanding service and an atmosphere that’s both inviting and chic, Mezcalero promises a delightful escape for cocktail enthusiasts and foodies alike.

3. El Catrin

4.5

Awesome(5698)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Distillery District

Booked 73 times today

Situated in the vibrant Distillery Historic District, El Catrin Destileria combines an exciting, tapas-style menu with Canada’s largest collection of mezcal and tequila. Celebrated as one of Toronto’s top dining spots, we offer a fun and lively atmosphere where traditional and modern Mexican cuisine come together for a truly transportive experience. Whether you're celebrating a birthday or enjoying a delightful brunch with friends, our local ingredients and vibrant flavours promise a transportive dining experience. Join us for delicious food, expertly crafted cocktails, and unforgettable moments!

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4. Chula Taberna Mexicana

4.8

Exceptional(1491)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Leslieville / Riverdale

Booked 15 times today

Chula Taberna Mexicana is a vibrant hotspot located in the heart of Leslieville/Riverdale, Toronto, renowned for its exceptional Cocktail Bar offering. Enthusiasts rave about the "great cocktails" that perfectly complement the authentic and flavorful Mexican cuisine. With a stellar selection of tequila and mezcal, Chula crafts exquisite drinks that elevate any dining experience. Guests consistently praise the "attentive service" and lively ambiance, making it an ideal destination for both casual outings and special celebrations. Whether enjoying a "spicy margarita" on the charming outdoor patio or exploring the creative cocktail menu indoors, Chula promises a delightful and memorable evening.

5. MEXHICO

4.7

Exceptional(128)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Baldwin Village

Booked 14 times today

Experience the vibrant heart of Mexican cuisine at Mexhico, nestled in Toronto's Harbourfront. This restaurant is a true taste of Mexico, as diners consistently rave about its "authentic flavor that's hard to find." The menu is a tribute to Mexico's rich culinary heritage, with "exceptional, fresh ingredients" resulting in outstanding dishes that "taste like Mexico." Guests are captivated by the lively atmosphere, complemented by friendly and attentive service that makes every dining experience unforgettable. From table-side guacamole to the best mole enchiladas and tacos, Mexhico offers a culinary journey that "exceeds expectations" with every visit. Be prepared to be wowed!

6. Fonda Lola

4.4

Awesome(202)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Queen West

Booked 1 time today

Fonda Lola is a casual bistro located in the heart of the coolest hoodUsing sustainable ingredients, locally sourced products and focusing on the fresh nature of Mexican food and libations.Lola was our matriarch. She was spicy and saucy. So we learned from her, to do what we love. make people happy by giving delicious drinks, mouthwatering food just like the abuela would .Our unique #mexicanfiesta option offers the best 6 course tasting menu in the universe. A rollercoaster of emotions, flavours and textures .Like we say in Mexico , mi casa es tu casa.

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7. Toloache Mexican Cuisine

5.0

Exceptional(2)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Roncesvalles

Booked 1 time today

At Toloache Mexican Cuisine, we are dedicated to bringing the vibrant flavors and rich culinary traditions of Mexico right to your table. Our dishes are crafted with fresh ingredients, bold spices, and a unique touch of Yucatán-inspired flair.From our beloved enchiladas and tacos to the finest guacamole you'll ever taste, every bite captures our passion for quality and authenticity. It's like enjoying a homemade meal, full of flavor and heart.

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. El Pocho Antojitos Bar

2. Mezcalero

3. El Catrin

4. Chula Taberna Mexicana

5. MEXHICO

6. Fonda Lola

7. Toloache Mexican Cuisine

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