Mexican cuisine: the best places to taste it in Penticton

9 restaurant menus in Penticton, (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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Neighbourhood Brewing Co Inc
Neighbourhood Brewing Co Inc
84/100 (1065 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Mexican
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Cheap Eats
Tacos Del Norte
Tacos Del Norte
82/100 (1091 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Mexican
Gluten Free Options
Mexican
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Pork
Shrimp
Beef
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Tortillas
Fish
Sit down
Mexican
Accepts Discover
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"This place makes the best tacos ever and they are so great I'll come back here for sure I've been here a couple of time but I will Recommend this..."
Samuel Ritter
"We had passed by this one a couple times, during previous trips out to Penticton, and today we finally got our chance to sit and try it for..."
Maggi Mei
"While we were waiting for our order a lady exclaimed, "That's the best taco I've ever had!" This really amped my expectations. While not the best..."
Urbanaboriginal
"Great place! I make sure I come every time I'm in town. They use local ingredients whenever possible. And the pork tacos with guac are..."
David Knight
"Whoa! Nice to find a tacos spot in penticton.Super friendly staff and a clean kitchen. I had the pork and beef tacos... they were..."
IsChad
"The tacos were a tasty snack! I liked the option of having cilantro, the flavor complimented the other fillings. Nice, casual atmosphere and the..."
Kathryn Blain
"Not sure if I went to a different place than the other reviews but this place was fantastic. Coconut sweet chilli lime tacos? Sweet jeebus. Pretty..."
Jason
"JUST WHEN I THOUGHT I WAS OUT, THEY PULL ME BACK IN.... After leaving my hometown in 1999, I periodically return to visit for nostalgic drives or to..."
Sherman931
"Fish Tacos are superb. Best fish tacos I have had...fresh grilled cod and lots of healthy, fresh toppings. They make a lot of the sauces etc..."
Loco_local
"Awesome food & great service. Stopped by for lunch and the tacos were fantastic - three thumbs up! Great people, great food - definitely worth a..."
Cedric Bensen
"Loved it! Loved the chatty and engaging staff (owner?), and the very Latino authentic atmosphere. The food was delicious, we had the mixed taco..."
Mandy Epprecht
"Very delicious. I enjoyed all his salsas and the mild sauce and hot sauce was nice and spicy. If you don't like spicy stick with the mild. As the..."
John Galiwoda
"Delicious tacos! We ordered one set of tacos for 2 of us. They were so deleicous that we ordered another! We will be coming back again before our..."
Risha Scott
"Absolutely amazing Tacos. Service is super friendly and helpful. Don't let the small size of the 4 tacos fool you, they are quite filling since they..."
Adam Dileva
"Best tacos I've had thus far. I probably wouldn't wanna eat anything else in Penticton since I ate these tacos, but that's just..."
Ryan Scott
"First off, if you've ever been to real taco stand in Mexico, the new owners have nailed it on the head. The food is fresh cooked right in front of..."
Joe Mcleod
Tequila Vallarta
Tequila Vallarta
82/100 (948 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mexican
Mexican
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Fajitas
Beef
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Tortillas
Latin
Mexican
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"My first time visited there but food was very delicious . I want to try another dishes next..."
Junko Yoshinaga
"Fantastic meal. Super quick service and very friendly staff. Drinks were wonderful. We left feeling full yet ready to go back again for more!!..."
Jolene Broccolo
"Absolutely delicious food! Everything we had was so flavourful. The drinks were awesome, and the atmosphere was really lovely and up beat. Definitely..."
Jodie Palm
"Loved the food! Unfortunately the server was all alone to take care of all the tables as his co-worker's called in sick. He did amazing 👏 and got..."
Amanda Virga
"Great job in bringing Mexican food to the area with wonderful staff and outstanding flavours. A definite must try for anyone visiting Penticton. It..."
Jace Lefler
"Delicious food! Kind service. Spectacular atmosphere. The decor and ambiance make it feel like being transported to Mexico for a mealtime getaway...."
Brittany Kneller
"Oh man ...Best Mexican food I ever had..owner is Mexican and a chef..He is amazing and took good care of us..If u r vegetarian , it’s heaven..."
V k
Tacos Don Poncho
Tacos Don Poncho
78/100 (23 ratings)
Restaurants
Fast Food
Fast food
Street Food
Mexican
Mexican
Street Food
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Fast food
Street Food
Mexican
Fast food
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Should be delisted from..."
Daniel Jung
"Good..."
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Kevin K
Shades On Main Restaurant
Shades On Main Restaurant
75/100 (1862 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Canadian
Mexican
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Burger
Salad
Burrito
Omelette
Fish
Mexican
Canadian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Television
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Oh my gosh, I'm so glad I got to have breakfast at Shades! The coffee was exactly what you'd expect from a well known diner. It was perfect. I had..."
Dayna Burnell
"Shades on Main is the greatest restaurant in the world. I went in for a steak, and they brought me a 20 ounce ribeye that was so delicious it would..."
Ryan Rathwell
"Hadn't been for a while as we're usually in penticton on a Monday or Tuesday when they're closed. Not disappointed. Good food and service despite..."
Craig And Penny Lindsay
"As good as I remembered it shades is an establishment of penticton a diner that opened in the mid 60's I belive , but definitely worth checking out..."
Mahendra paul
"Great diner, we had burger fish and chips and chicken tenders. All great, fast service, family vibes, heritage building. We will come..."
Valerio Mariani
"Love the food and great service, give 2 extra stars if I..."
Cabel Gallagher
Skaha Beach Club
Skaha Beach Club
73/100 (78 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Pub
Bar
American
Pub
Mexican
Mexican
Canadian
Canadian
Sit down
Mexican
Canadian
Bar
Pub
American
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Mid-range
"Fun little place to stop and have ice cream , Jamaican stuff , essentials ..."
Richard J Bergeron
"Today was our first time here. We’d always drive by saying “we need to go there!” And we finally did, and we were beyond impressed. Amazing..."
Elenna Delaurier
"Considering we were a party of 12 and the restaurant was short on staff, they did really well. The food was good. Only complaint was the steak on my..."
Rachel Szoladi
"Wonderful staff, music, good food and something different and down to earth. There isn't much like this place - lake view, Mexican tiki feel, layed..."
Nicole Beath
"What an amazing little gem! We were staying at Wrights beach campground and decided to cross the road for a drink at the Skaha Beach Club. Little did..."
Robin Hewes
Tacotime Penticton
Tacotime Penticton
70/100 (162 ratings)
Quick Bites
Fast Food
Fast food
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Fast food
Mexican
Fast food
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Tacotime Penticton
Tacotime Penticton
70/100 (157 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Fast food
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Mexican
Fast food
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Not sure what’s with all the negative comments but I’ve never had an issue with this location. Been coming here every couple weeks for close to 4..."
mrdtron
"We are regular customers at this tacotime Always the most pleasant service at the drive through. The burritos are perfect every time Warm, never..."
albertus dercksen
"Whoever was working at 1:50 pm on February 22, 2022 needs a raise. The food was probably the best I've had at a taco time and the drive tru worker..."
Shea Dee
Vallarta Grill
Vallarta Grill
70/100 (924 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
Beef
Tapas
Tacos
Tortillas
Fajitas
Nachos
Sit down
Mexican
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Waterfront
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Super fast service. Food is fresh. Prices are good. I had the chicken chimichanga and hubby had the combo with a chicken enchilada and chile relleno...."
Metal Chic
"So so so yummy!! Love going here when I’m in town. The servers are always friendly and we get seated right away. The service throughout the visit..."
Amy G
"First time here, it was great I had the Chili Rellano it was really good!! I'll definitely be..."
Dean Macleod