Mexican Cuisine in Puerto Rico

During your travels through Puerto Rico, you'll be overwhelmed by the diverse set of places to have a hot meal. Those who adore Mexican cuisine particularly will definitely want to check out the restaurants offering this cuisine on the menu. Thankfully there's dozens of restaurants for this type of food alone.

With so much to try, from the very casual locale of Taco Maker Centro Comercial Bairoa to the inviting dinner and lunch at Taco Maker Montellano, there's something for every traveler and any style of dining desired.

The list below allows you to get more details about this full list of restaurants serving Mexican cuisine to be enjoyed. On each restaurant's name, click to find out more about its location, style, and more.

On The Border Plaza Guaynabo

Guaynabo

On The Border Plaza Guaynabo is on the premises of Plaza Guaynabo, and is a viable option for guests thinking about visiting this part of the city and the surrounding area. Old San Juan is six and a half miles (ten and a half kilometers) to the north. You certainly don't want to pass up Guaynabo when you want the familiar, inviting flavor profile of tacos.

With a mesquite wood fired grill and fresh tortillas made every hour, On the Border offers some fresh tasty Mexican food in Puerto Rico.

The Blue Iguana Mexican Grill & Bar

Fajardo | (787) 860-6000

The Blue Iguana Mexican Grill & Bar, which is part of Fajardo Inn, is found in outside the center of Fajardo. Out-of-towners that want tacos will fully love stopping here during a trip to Fajardo.

Sabor De Mexico Inc

Bayamon | (787) 251-2277

Sabor De Mexico Inc is on N5A Ave Lomas Verdes. Thinking about Mexican food, and definitely need some tacos? Even if you're just out for the atmosphere, you should think of this place as the one stop that you'll each love for a different reason.

True Mexican fare like roast suckling pig and proper tacos are what guests will find at Sabor de Mexico.

Tijuana's

Condado District | (787) 723-3939

Tijuana's can be found near the center of Condado District. Head on over to Condado District for an unforgettable experience with the special: tacos.

Each meal at Tijuana's begins with a soup, salad, or tapas. Moving into the main course, there is a wide array of options from taco platters to fajitas.

Salsarita's Fresh Cantina

Central Fajardo | (787) 449-0500

Salsarita's Fresh Cantina is located in Central Fajardo, toward the center of Fajardo. Don't overlook Central Fajardo if your busy day calls for a satisfying serving of tacos.

The menu at Salsarita's features typical Tex-Mex fare like tacos, burritos, nachos, and taco salads, but there are a few unique dishes as well. These include Cantizza Mexican Pizzas and CasaRitos. The salsa and guacamole are made in house for that fresh taste that can't be beat.

Similar Food

If you're willing to step just outside the box, there are similar flavors to be experienced at restaurants like the following:

Or those interested in something specific should seek out a specialty like the tacos, which is on the menu at both Ely's Place and Roca Taina.

Sometimes, the most exciting food and drink options in Puerto Rico are those that you find unexpectedly while trekking the town of your choice. But, noting the names of a few viable options in your daily itinerary, means you'll have multiple alternatives, even in a pinch. To learn more regarding the kinds of food waiting for you, check out this page.