Top rated Tex mex restaurants in Waterloo, United States to elevate your visit (Updated May, 2024)

Top rated Tex mex restaurants in Waterloo

Experience the best that Waterloo has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 177 places from Tex mex restaurant category.

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Grace's Tex-Mex

Tex-Mex restaurant

No-frills, compact restaurant whipping up Tex-Mex classics such as burritos, nachos & tacos.

4.70 (292 reviews) (~192.31 km from centre)

Taco JED

Taco restaurant

👍👍 Awesome tacos. Real Mexican Tacos. Good ambiance. Decor is cool. Music is nicely loud so I don't have to listen to other people's conversations. Awesome hang out. Looks like it would be fun to party here, but I gotta go to work. Try it.

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4.60 (765 reviews) (~168.92 km from centre)

Plaza Morena Campestre Grill

Mexican restaurant

👍 First time here Heard good things Happy we came Good prices, huge portions Great happy service

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4.60 (523 reviews) (~175.93 km from centre)

El Cerrito

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 We love to go here for great mexican food. I especially like their 'hot' salsa. Mix a lil in w/their normal n u can make it to the spicy of ur taste. We do silent auction fundraisers for our hometown pre-school. The owner is one of the best bid for restaurants, knowing this, has always been glad to...

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4.60 (254 reviews) (~62.94 km from centre)

Celaya TexMex

Mexican restaurant

👍 First visit to Celaya Texmex, so far the best tasting in Ames as far as I am concerned. Chips and salsa was very good. The Salsa was thick and hearty. The chips were hot. I tried the tacos (2.50), it came wrapped in foil, and was perfectly seasoned, so that it was very good. Also had the steak Burri...

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4.60 (142 reviews) (~117.79 km from centre)

El Patron Mexican Grill & Cantina

Mexican restaurant

👍 Decent place. Good Salsa and Chips. I had the Veggie Fajitas and it was of good quality ingredients.

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4.50 (1.3K reviews) (~180.21 km from centre)

Acapulco Bar-Grill

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 Delicious food here. Waiter was fast and friendly. Would love to come here again.

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4.50 (443 reviews) (~115.36 km from centre)

La Banvanera Restaurant & Cantina

Mexican restaurant

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4.50 (415 reviews) (~204.63 km from centre)

El Portal

Mexican restaurant

😐 This was my first time here and I wasn't impressed with anything really. The Spanish music was too loud the atmosphere was glum, we got sat in a booth that was placed where all the servers had to walk back & fourth by us to get to where they filled water, got the silverware, napkins, whatever else &...

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4.40 (651 reviews) (~70.78 km from centre)

Las Margaritas

Mexican restaurant

Mexican cuisine & cocktails served in a relaxed bistro with booth seating & a flat-screen TV.

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4.40 (601 reviews) (~170.32 km from centre)

Old Mexico Restaurant

Mexican restaurant

👍👍 Very good and very reasonable prices. Had grilled chicken tacos 🌮. Double shells like I prefer and very full of grilled diced chicken. Update: Had the Carne Asada tacos 🌮 today. Also very good! This is fast becoming my go-to Mexican restaurant.

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4.40 (578 reviews) (~184.8 km from centre)

Blue Agave Street Tacos and Margaritas

Tex-Mex restaurant

👍 3.5* (out of 5) Food: 5* Atmosphere: 2* Value: 3* Service: 4* 3/10/2023 Stopped here again with our son and daughter-in-law and this time sat on the West side of the restaurant near the garage doors that open to the outside when it is warm. The food was once again very good, but the mu...

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4.40 (228 reviews) (~159.55 km from centre)