Mexican cuisine: the best places to taste it in Kitchener

11 restaurant menus in Kitchener, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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America Latina
92/100 (1792 ratings)
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Mexican
Spanish
Latin
Spanish
Mexican
Latin
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Latin
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"One of my go to spots, I go a couple times a month. There food is better priced and outshines any other restaurants that serve similar..."
Oliver Dasey-Springer
"Great place to eat pupusas and get authentic Latin products. Very friendly and great quality, definitely coming..."
Emilio Nosiglia
"Once again we had amazing food at a great..."
Karen Buckingham-Wehrle
"The heart of Latin America in middle of Downtown Kitchener! Glad to see our people nicely..."
Marco Tulio Cifuentes
"Best Pupusas in town! If you haven't been here, GO! It's a total..."
Andrea Cartwright
"Delicious Papusas made fresh! Very clean and..."
Alissa SillyGrrl
"Five stars for caring enough to follow up and respond. Like Carin said, we heard good things about your food so we were disappointed on many levels..."
Sarah Bee
"Stopped by to try the fresh made Pupusas. Was not disappointed. Great Flavors, Great Price. Just noticed on the FB page that they have Queso Fresco..."
AJ Hayes
Pupuseria Latinos
Pupuseria Latinos
89/100 (1000 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Spanish
Latin
South American
Central American
Spanish
Salvadoran
Mexican
Latin
South American
Central American
Salvadoran
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Tapas
Tacos
Sit down
Spanish
South American
Mexican
Central American
Salvadoran
Latin
Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"We have never tried pupusas before so we initially ordered 3. While they have veggies and beans, we ordered the chicharron (pork) and chicharron with..."
Wanderlusting Mama
"Awsome food. Great prices. Place is relatively small but clean and friendly. Easy to find the restaurant. I will come back to try other foods..."
Ekin Eray
"Love, LOVE the Papusa's and soft taco's at this little hole-in-the-wall on Eby Street.I think I've been going there for 5 or 6 years.  Always a..."
Steven Fischer
"Authentic & Delicious. This is truly a hidden gem, and I'm glad I got to discover it. The pupusas were the real deal, and super tasty. I also had the..."
Stiney
"Wonderful restaurant - great food and prices. The host is wonderfully friendly, the service is fast and complete, and the food is terrific. My..."
Jean Fisk
"Great food! Reasonable prices. Very fresh. Good service. The space is small and cozy, but very well kept and bright. No designated..."
J C
"Excellent and friendly service. Food was amazing, the best..."
Merlin
"Pleasant service, great mexican food. Such a great meal at pupuseria Latinos. Lovely atmosphere. The nachos were incredible. We had chicirron pupusas..."
Skrasher
"The location looks a bit sketchy and questionable. The outside looks a bit like a house. However. The food was delicious. We went as 7..."
Puja
"Keep It Coming!. The speed, flavors and fair price of this friendly establishment leaves you ordering plate after plate, triggering different parts..."
Lean Mean Eating Machine
"Went for lunch and ordered a bunch of things and split them all with a friend. So good! The pupusas were fantastic, the enchiladas we so yummy and..."
Amy Elizabeth
"Wonderful restaurant Amazing tacos Feels like you're on..."
Debbie HC
"Hometown eating ... if your hometown is in Central America!. Nice quiet little place. Service was a little slow, but friendly. Excellent and cheap as..."
MikeOWaterloo
"Great home made food. I had the tacos and they were authentic Mexican! Best in town. The restaurant is small but clean and well decorated. Good value..."
Dirk Schipper
"Absolutely amazing! We stopped in for lunch today and had the enchilladas and the tacos as well as the pupasas(I think that's the name) and we were..."
Anastasia Howell
"If you blink you may miss this place. My husband and I were on our way to grab some Chinese for dinner when this restaurant caught my eye. Pupuseria..."
Missprim
"This afternoon I got to visit another of my favorite, tiny, hidden gems: Pupuseria Latinos . I just love little family run joints. You get a much..."
The Finicky Foodie
"There's a pupuseria in downtown Kitchener and this little El Salvadorian hot spot also serves some North American and Mexican items.  We started by..."
Tips Are Included!
"The food is amazing here. Authentic and fresh. Pupusas were super flavourful and the enchiladas were so good!! Definitely one of our favourite places..."
Johanna Solomon
"Enchilada Tostada and Birria tacos sooooo yummy. The flavours are on point. The tacos had quality yummy gooey cheese. The tostadas were crunchy and..."
v brown
"I have dined in and ordered take out multiple times. Simply, Pupuseria Latinos is one of my favourite restaurants in the KW-region (even favourited..."
David Cho
"We went to Pupuseria Latinos on a weekday around evening time and it wasn’t too busy. We ordered in advance by calling and it was ready in about 15..."
Amanda Tru
"We're in a lockdown again and I want to do what I can to support small businesses. I have walked by this place so many times and finally decided to..."
Bangishimo J
"I'm from out of town and decided to try this and I'm really glad I did ! Got two papusas and a burrito and it was all phenomenally delicious and..."
Adam
"Went here for brunch and would definitely recommend! The Rancheros breakfast was AMAZING and so were the pupusa’s. Price point is good for the..."
Twinkle Mehta
"The food is amazing. Have two tables outside. The order came out quickly. Can't wait to go back and try more dishes. The best burrito ever...."
Lyudmyla Pashkivska
Holy Guacamole Fresh Mex
Holy Guacamole Fresh Mex
86/100 (572 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Fast food
Mexican
Vegan Options
Mexican
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Pork
Mexican
Fast food
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"We just had the Taco Bar for our lunch and it was excellent. Our staff loved it because it was different, there were so many topping choices and..."
Diane Tofflemire
"This place is amazing and ALWAYS so fresh! With all the locations you keep opening, could you open one in Guelph? � it would bring fresh Mexican to..."
Ashley Adshade
"Absolutely the best burritos in town! The flavour is always amazing, and made just the way I ask! I frequently go to the Victoria Street location,..."
Stacy Murphy
"Visited the Waterloo-University location today, for the first time in years. Was dismayed when I found out that they no longer served their Cajun..."
Dave Norman
"Always our go to place for work lunches and no matter which location we go to, HG never..."
Justin Kozak
"I've been eating here since they first opened on Duke and I've tried many of the "others" that have sprung up around the region since. Hands down..."
Claire Rau-Gear
"Holy Guacamole is absolutely delicious. Extremely fresh and fast, friendly service. Don't waste your time on other burrito places. Would eat here..."
Shay Hughes
"I regularly go to the Bleams Rd location and always have speedy, friendly service and the food is always delicious! I love the naked chicken..."
Danielle Benner
"I have, sadly, moved out to BC and my partner and I were just discussing what we miss most about Kitchener and it was Holy Guacamole. We have tried a..."
Laura Mabee
"Love HG! Usually go to the Bleams location and have always had amazing service and..."
Colleen Erin
"Love Holy Guacamole, but super disappointed when I went to two different locations tonight and both were out of the vegetables for my veggie burrito...."
Diane Pinkerton
"My favorite fresh mex restaurant!! Always fresh, great tasting ingredients, my go to when I'm in Kitchener, every..."
Paula Martin
"Sooo delicious!! Lucky to have one 2 ministers from my work! We go..."
Melinda Bleay
"Burritos are full of flavour but the last few visits the quality of the chorizo sausage has really decreased. My problems are with the skin or wrap..."
Ryan McCabe
"Got soft taco. It was delicious. As you can from after picture there was none..."
Apoorva Yadav
"Such a great place for a bite to eat with friends or for takeout! Staff is amazing and so friendly. The food is great and keeps me coming..."
Alexandra Symczak
"BEST BURRITO SHOP IN TOWN. I WISH THEY WOULD SERVE ME A TALL GLASS OF THAT DELICIOUS HOUSE MADE HOT SAUCE TO WASH IT ALL..."
Andrew Zorgdrager
"This place makes one of the tastiest tacos and wraps and even salads in the city. A favorite for my son and I. I do wish though that they would go..."
Michael Bierstock
"Great tasting burritos and as authentic as it can get. Generous portions and very reasonable prices. I was disappointed however in their roasted..."
Marina Wadie
Holy Guacamole Fresh Mex
Holy Guacamole Fresh Mex
85/100 (268 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegetarian Friendly
Fast food
Mexican
Vegan Options
Mexican
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Dinner
Shrimp
Beef
Salad
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Tortillas
Sit down
Fast food
Mexican
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"We just had the Taco Bar for our lunch and it was excellent. Our staff loved it because it was different, there were so many topping choices and..."
Diane Tofflemire
"This place is amazing and ALWAYS so fresh! With all the locations you keep opening, could you open one in Guelph? � it would bring fresh Mexican to..."
Ashley Adshade
"Absolutely the best burritos in town! The flavour is always amazing, and made just the way I ask! I frequently go to the Victoria Street location,..."
Stacy Murphy
"Visited the Waterloo-University location today, for the first time in years. Was dismayed when I found out that they no longer served their Cajun..."
Dave Norman
"Always our go to place for work lunches and no matter which location we go to, HG never..."
Justin Kozak
"I've been eating here since they first opened on Duke and I've tried many of the "others" that have sprung up around the region since. Hands down..."
Claire Rau-Gear
"Holy Guacamole is absolutely delicious. Extremely fresh and fast, friendly service. Don't waste your time on other burrito places. Would eat here..."
Shay Hughes
"I regularly go to the Bleams Rd location and always have speedy, friendly service and the food is always delicious! I love the naked chicken..."
Danielle Benner
"I have, sadly, moved out to BC and my partner and I were just discussing what we miss most about Kitchener and it was Holy Guacamole. We have tried a..."
Laura Mabee
"Love HG! Usually go to the Bleams location and have always had amazing service and..."
Colleen Erin
"Love Holy Guacamole, but super disappointed when I went to two different locations tonight and both were out of the vegetables for my veggie burrito...."
Diane Pinkerton
"My favorite fresh mex restaurant!! Always fresh, great tasting ingredients, my go to when I'm in Kitchener, every..."
Paula Martin
"Sooo delicious!! Lucky to have one 2 ministers from my work! We go..."
Melinda Bleay
"First off I need to say that I love Mexican food, especially burritos and tacos. I have had Tacos from the streets of Acapulco, and burritos from..."
Zachary Benjamin
"NOM NOM!. Most delish thing ive ever eaten.Their Lime Chicken burrito is..."
Mashpanda
"Will always return!. If i could I would go here for a burrito all the time! Their guac is delicious and I crave it'll the time! I would recommend..."
Jasminesaad0812
"Who said HG was Authentic Mexican?. Tipsareincluded blogged about Hg not being authentic and for this reason starred them 3 out of 5 however..."
Techc1
"Yum. Maybe not true Mexican, but delicious and filling nonetheless! Looking forward to a second location with some additional..."
HMA
"While not authentic Mexican I have to say that this place knocks the socks off burrito boys. Very fresh and tasty. Only problem was that it's really..."
Adooling
"Amazing. Everything is SO fresh and delish! if you havent tried it youre missing out, best mexican ive ever..."
Nichole
"I believe I read recently that they are one of the last Mexican restaurants still standing. They serve fresh tasty food in the Mexican style...there..."
Tips Are Included!
"Burritos are full of flavour but the last few visits the quality of the chorizo sausage has really decreased. My problems are with the skin or wrap..."
Ryan McCabe
"Got soft taco. It was delicious. As you can from after picture there was none..."
Apoorva Yadav
"Such a great place for a bite to eat with friends or for takeout! Staff is amazing and so friendly. The food is great and keeps me coming..."
Alexandra Symczak
"BEST BURRITO SHOP IN TOWN. I WISH THEY WOULD SERVE ME A TALL GLASS OF THAT DELICIOUS HOUSE MADE HOT SAUCE TO WASH IT ALL..."
Andrew Zorgdrager
"This place makes one of the tastiest tacos and wraps and even salads in the city. A favorite for my son and I. I do wish though that they would go..."
Michael Bierstock
"Great tasting burritos and as authentic as it can get. Generous portions and very reasonable prices. I was disappointed however in their roasted..."
Marina Wadie
Eggsmart
Eggsmart
84/100 (1053 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Mexican
Mediterranean
Canadian
American
Mediterranean
Mexican
American
Lunch
Breakfast
American
Mediterranean
Mexican
Canadian
Breakfast
Lunch
Holy Guacamole
Holy Guacamole
82/100 (186 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Fast food
Mexican
Mexican
Fast Food
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Fast food
Fast food
Mexican
Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Edit: One year later I've upgraded to 5 stars because my only problem has been resolved. Truly the best burritos in town. They seem to be getting..."
Ryan Williams
"This is the best burrito place in town by far. Any of their locations. Their lime marinated chicken is grilled and far better than any other I've..."
Erick Chinchilla
"I like going here ocassionally for lunch with friends. Food always tastes fresh, filling & delicious. There is not much for gluten free, except for..."
Bicky Nguyen
"Great burrito. Great service. It was fast too. The burrito was a little cold though. The meats aren't seemed to be kept too warm and they don't toast..."
Daniyal Shaikh
"The food is really good and fresh. The consistency is poor. I get the same thing every time and depending on who makes it there are more or less..."
Seth Nuhn
Qdoba Mexican Eats
Qdoba Mexican Eats
82/100 (659 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Healthy
Mexican
International
Mexican
Spanish
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Burrito
Sit down
Healthy
Mexican
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"It was the first time I tried the food here. Chicken bowl was amazing. Loved it. Little bit pricy but was worth. Restaurant was about to close so did..."
Deepak Arora
"Absolutely wonderful staff! I am so mad that I didn't get the gentlemen's name but he made ordering so easy by explaining each topping and whether or..."
Marissa B.
"I did enjoy my smoked brisket keto bowl they have a ton of different toppings and options to go into it it was actually really tasty I would probably..."
Paul D
"Food is fresh and the taste is also different from the other places. I got the chicken burrito and burrito bowl and the quantity was good..."
Simran Singh
"We went to this place 3-4 times on weekends for lunch. The staff members are very friendly and helpful. I forget the name but tall indian girl in..."
Dapinder Sran
"It's a super bowl for healthcare's. First time I tried it. The quality and quantity is so higher other than. Staff is very helpful. One of them too..."
Navin Patel
Fresh Burrito
Fresh Burrito
77/100 (1835 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Burrito
Mexican
"Slightly busy place during Dinner hours as only two people are working on floor. Fairly enough Quantity of food but really amazing Quality. They..."
Vaibhav Prajapati
"Love the food. We have at least 15 orders logged, so we are clearly fans! Very sad to see their Mexican chicken wings go. That said, I should offer..."
Christina Martin
"It was good earlier had a dinner at this location she don’t even closed Burrito well food coming out It was extremely loose I recommend bowl was..."
Aakash Patel
"The food here is always amazing. I’ve never had a meal I didn’t enjoy!! The supreme fry is the best thing on the planet. 😍 The burritos are..."
Jessica Widdup
"Stopped in for dinner. Had a steak burrito for the first visit. Fairly standard fair. The usual type ingredients but the thing that stuck out for me,..."
Reiner Strenzke
"Really good food at a decent price. Sadly, this like many other places isn't the same as it was a couple years ago. Meal also depends a little on..."
Jarrod Underwood
2583811 Ontario Inc.
70/100 ( ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Sit down
Mexican
Mid-range
Quesada Burritos & Tacos
Quesada Burritos & Tacos
70/100 (1425 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Lunch
Dinner
Burrito
Fast food
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Bar Burrito
Bar Burrito
70/100 (823 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Fast food
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Southwestern
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Burrito
Fast food
Mexican
Fast food
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Cheap Eats
"Tried steak and ground beef tacos..it was definitely delicious though the tortillas could have been little more crispier ( I didn’t specify that..."
vipin kv
"Awesome food 😍 one of the best restaurant I have visited. Yummy sauces my favorite is Chipotle and Jelepeno hot sauce 😋 Nice staff happy faces..."
Hetang Parmar
"I have always ordered from here, recently ordered from other nearest locations (Ottawa st) awful but this location never let me down , your forever..."
Allee PL