About

Taquerias El Mexicano is a restaurant that provides top-notch, delicious, fiery Mexican cuisine. Right from the great taco, crunchy chips, and pop drinks to their excellent bar, literally everything you would need to savor an excellent Mexican night is at your fingertips.

To relish in what good and healthy food tastes like, you should drop by to have some of their platters. They carefully select the highest quality ingredients to ensure dishes always meet traditional quality and taste that grandmas Mexican cooking tasted like.

The food is prepared by a highly hygienic kitchen staff and in a clean and sanitized environment with the new protocols in place. Convenient Take-out window in front of restaurant.

 

 

 

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Open hours today: 10:30 am - 1:00 am Toggle weekly schedule
  • Monday

    10:30 am - 10:00 pm

  • Tuesday

    10:30 am - 11:00 pm

  • Wednesday

    10:30 am - 11:00 pm

  • Thursday

    10:30 am - 12:00 am

  • Friday

    10:30 am - 1:00 am

  • Saturday

    10:30 am - 1:00 am

  • Sunday

    10:30 am - 11:00 pm

  • April 19, 2024 4:32 am local time

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Before we all lived here in Florida, before the mafia took over Mexico 🇲🇽

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🚨 TACO TUESDAY! New video up on my YouTube channel for taqueriaselmexicano 🌮
.
This is AUTHENTIC MEXICAN FOOD in Little Havana, Miami! Taquerias El Mexicano has been around since 1985. It`s a hotspot in Miami for both locals and tourists. 🔥
.
In this video, I try a bunch of tacos, guacamole, and a tlayuda (Mexican style pizza), which we made from scratch! Watch to see it done step-by-step.
.
I also hang out with the co-owner of Taquerias, zackbush1 who owns several other Latino hotspots in Miami, and is a national best-selling author. We talk all about Taquerias and its history.
.
This is only part 1 of this video!
.
Watch till the end for a twist and to get a glimpse of part 2. 😏
.
Subscribe to my YouTube channel for more restaurants in Miami:
📺 AlexandraMartinTV
.
LINK IN BIO
.
🎥 piczbymigz
.
taqueriaselmexicano zackbush1 namasdave_miami
.
Shout out to my sister amandamartin._ for making me my shirt. Fashion designer in the making 🥳🥰
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#alexandramartintv #taqueriaselmexicano #littlehavanamiami #tacotuesday #mexicanfood #miamirestaurants


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Good food, good vibes! taqueriaselmexicano ✨Their Garden is now open for you to dine safely and enjoy! For table reservations please email [email protected] or give us a call to 305-456-5905
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#taqueriaselmexicano #authenticmexicanfood #mexicanfood #restaurant #food #foodie #instafood #famoushorchata #outdoordining #outdoorsitting #miamitakeout #delivery #littlehavana #miami #querikoconkiko


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Provechito! Un buen MOLE en Taquerias El Mexicano.

Taquerias El Mexicano
521 Sw 8th Street
Miami Fl
#Mexicanosenmiami #taqueriaselmexicano #foodporn #mole #molepoblano #mexicomiami #gastronomiamexicana #comidamexicana #mexicanfood #miami #littlehavanna

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A little piece of Mexico in Miami, great little place and boy do they have some awesome tacos! #miami #taqueriaselmexicano #authentic #apieceofmexicoinmiami #mexican #tacos #foodadventures #toogoodtodescribe #lunch #wednesday #dayoff #illbeback #thinkingofcali

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miaminewtimes is hosting Miami’s coolest Cinco de Mayo virtual party next Tuesday, May 5th, along with modelousa, bodegataqueria and other select restaurants. Join us as we learn from the best Mixologists in town how to mix our own Micheladas and Margaritas. Be sure to come prepared by ordering your food and drink kits ahead of time from participating restaurants. And don’t be surprised if we throw some great music and a live Mariachi band into the mix!! #CincUp #ModeloUSA #cincodemayo #miaminewtimes #bodegataqueriaytequila #limefreshmexicangrill #coyotaco #cancungrill #americansocialbrickell #LatinHouse #taqueriaselmexicano #tequitzlanrestaurant

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/miamis-biggest-cinco-de-mayo-virtual-fiesta-featuring-modelo-21-tickets-103840395418?aff=ebdssbeac

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    Yelp Reviews
    Taquerias El Mexicano
    4.1
    Based on 680 Reviews

    Becky B.
    Becky B.

    2024-04-15 10:47:31
    I use to come here for lunch pretty often before Covid . This is my first time back since they re opened . The prices are out of control for Mexican food ....

    Carlos T.
    Carlos T.

    2024-03-23 11:52:40
    I just paid $56 dlls for 4 tacos, guac and Jamaica water; what's wrong with this people !! Clean place, bad service ( not enough staff ) average food ,...

    Chamaigne R.
    Chamaigne R.

    2024-03-21 12:55:10
    Delicious food, great margaritas, wonderful ambiance and superb service from the staff! If ever back in Miami, we will definitely come back for more!!

    Marcel P.
    Marcel P.

    2024-03-20 17:44:37
    It has to change everything if they want to survive. the food, the service, the ambiance, review the prices as well. The burrito is the worst and the most...

    Modesto A.
    Modesto A.

    2024-03-10 16:23:19
    Local Miamian, visited after reopening,on 03/10/2024....First, the good: clean place, nice mexican music (not too loud), good ambiance, waitress was...

    Jeff J.
    Jeff J.

    2024-02-25 15:33:48
    This was legitimately our favorite restaurant in Miami. Since they reopened we came in and what a difference. The food sucked. $16 for a michelada? Give me...

    Cristina O.
    Cristina O.

    2024-02-22 17:02:31
    Sooooo happy this place FINALLY re-opened! After what seemed like forever, iconic Taquerias el Mexicano is open again serving fantastic Mexican food &...

    Leilani H.
    Leilani H.

    2021-10-17 14:52:52
    We felt like we were welcomed into someone's family living room and served amazing food and drinks. The staff was laid back and extremely helpful. We wanted...

    Francisca R.
    Francisca R.

    2021-10-17 07:15:30
    The tacos were pretty good, the barbacoa ones were the best ones I've ever had. The night I went, there was a ton of people waiting for a table (a good...

    T H.
    T H.

    2021-09-04 23:09:56
    First off we decided to get Mexican food on a late Saturday night, we arrived at the restaurant close to 10pm and we waited maybe 5 minutes for a table,...

    Ashley C.
    Ashley C.

    2021-09-03 14:26:06
    I love this place! Food is amazing! Favorite carnitas tacos and is very clean and affordable.

    Desiree T.
    Desiree T.

    2021-08-24 16:21:48
    This is hands down my favorite Mexican restaurant in the area. If you're looking for authentic food and great service - this is the place to go....

    Lisa N.
    Lisa N.

    2021-08-18 05:22:38
    Had order from here because of the raving reviews. Such a big disappointment. Nowhere near authentic Mexican food. $7.50 for a quesadilla that was like a...

    Kiara F.
    Kiara F.

    2021-07-30 09:57:46
    It's a cute lil spot. You pick where you want to sit. My boyfriend picked the table while I went to the bathroom and when I came out there was already them...

    Fernanda S.
    Fernanda S.

    2021-06-29 12:05:51
    This is a great mexican restaurant in Little HavanaOriginal atmosphere and musicElote is wonderful! We had guacamole, el pastor taco and carne asada.The...

    Tony S.
    Tony S.

    2021-06-24 11:20:01
    Best Mexican spot in Miami, authentic taste quality service and amazing management! can't go wrong here!!!

    Antonio C.
    Antonio C.

    2021-06-20 11:40:43
    I have been coming to this place for the two last years specially during the covid, i always sits at the bar where my two favorite servers Nakiu and Pepe...

    Oriana E.
    Oriana E.

    2021-05-28 21:28:29
    Service was great, staff was very friendly, however, the food was awful, guacamole tasted rancid and black beens had no salt, not sure if they gave us the...

    Nisha P.
    Nisha P.

    2021-05-21 12:30:00
    Although there's nothing like the Mexican food in CA, this is a very solid spot that reminds me of the smaller joints back home. They have pretty good...

    Maria Sofia C.
    Maria Sofia C.

    2021-05-08 13:56:54
    Most authentic Mexican place. The margaritas are fresh and home made, the food is excellent nothing comes from a can , it's all natural and extremely well...

    Grace B.
    Grace B.

    2021-04-14 19:21:43
    Amazing spot! Ambience is amazing they have outdoor seating. The food is excellent! Ask for Eliazar! He's amazing and makes your experience even more...

    Michael D.
    Michael D.

    2021-03-19 18:40:32
    I come to Miami for work regularly and it took me a while to find where to eat and I'm glad I found this one place! The food is great, chips are good, salsa...

    Enrique C.
    Enrique C.

    2021-03-06 10:54:12
    The food is good, the service good, the Mexican guy so helpful. Great atmosphere. I recommend to eat there

    Erik L.
    Erik L.

    2021-03-05 06:53:58
    Amazing spot recommended by a friend! Been missing Mexican food ever since moving to Miami from LA and this place hit the spot: delicious house made...

    Yilian M.
    Yilian M.

    2021-02-27 19:05:28
    I have been coming to this place for the past 5 years and it's definitely one of my favorite places to go to. Specially during covid, sitting outside in...

    Ivonne D.
    Ivonne D.

    2021-02-27 15:44:33
    How have I never reviewed my favorite Mexican joint in town?! This place is the real deal, guys. Authentic Mexican goodness. You really can't go wrong with...

    Casey M.
    Casey M.

    2021-02-26 17:43:17
    Alejandra was an excellent waitress! She had great recommendations and was so kind. We love coming to Taquerias and sitting out back on the patio. Alejandra...

    Amaury J.
    Amaury J.

    2020-12-23 08:36:22
    This place has so much potential! I wish I could give it 3.5 stars. The ambiance was lovely and authentic, and it had a great vibe and awesome service, but...

    Jessica B.
    Jessica B.

    2020-11-15 12:39:23
    Incredible food, strict covid protocols, outdoor seating available (breezy and shaded!), and excellent service. Alba was our waitress and she was...

    Kristie G.
    Kristie G.

    2020-11-05 18:19:18
    This quaint whole in the wall is an Unexpected dining experience! Covid friendly/spotless. Friendly waitstaff that are dressed beautifully and very...

    David H.
    David H.

    2020-10-03 11:18:15
    I've been coming here for 11 years and it's still as good as when this place first opened (even with mew management). Jose from Veracruz is ALWAYS our...

    Aline T.
    Aline T.

    2020-09-26 21:41:57
    I've been living in Miami for over 3 years now and have always passed by this place, but never gave it a chance. Today my husband was craving mexican food...

    Deborah L.
    Deborah L.

    2020-08-30 06:48:59
    I am so happy I looked at the photos to find out they had a cute courtyard to eat in. We drove by and only saw what looked like a fast food window out front...

    Diandra L.
    Diandra L.

    2020-02-20 10:06:21
    This spot hits the spot! Located below Los Altos taquerias el Mexicano def hits that late night hunger spot. This is a casual Mexican restaurant offering...

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    Before we all lived here in Florida, before the mafia took over Mexico 🇲🇽

    #miami2017 #miamiflorida #littlehavana #mexicanresturant #calleocho #neonsigns #neonsign #midcentury #billyjoel #ig_signage #vintagesign #neon #vintageneon #oldsign #roadsideamerica #signporn #signhunters #roadside #signgeeks #everything_signage #neonsignage #oldsigns #gas_food_lodging #lighttrails #neonphotography #vintagesigns #taqueriaselmexicano #taqueria

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    Our nights need more neon.
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    Reposted from neonsignofthetimes Before we all lived here in Florida, before the mafia took over Mexico 🇲🇽

    #miami2017 #miamiflorida #littlehavana #mexicanresturant #calleocho #neonsigns #neonsign #midcentury #billyjoel #ig_signage #vintagesign #neon #vintageneon #oldsign #roadsideamerica #signporn #signhunters #roadside #signgeeks #everything_signage #neonsignage #oldsigns #gas_food_lodging #lighttrails #neonphotography #vintagesigns #taqueriaselmexicano #taqueria

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    The Queso Life Chose Me. 🧀 taqueriaselmexicano #stickaforkinMIA...................................................... #queso #cheese #chorizo #scallions #taqueriaselmexicano #calleocho #littlehavana #miami #losaltos #mexicanfood #phaat #lovethisphot0 #cheeseporn #nomnomnomnom #igersmiami #foodiepics #cheatmeals #melty #feastagram #foodieblog #mexican #stickaforkinme

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    🚨 TACO TUESDAY! New video up on my YouTube channel for taqueriaselmexicano 🌮
    .
    This is AUTHENTIC MEXICAN FOOD in Little Havana, Miami! Taquerias El Mexicano has been around since 1985. It`s a hotspot in Miami for both locals and tourists. 🔥
    .
    In this video, I try a bunch of tacos, guacamole, and a tlayuda (Mexican style pizza), which we made from scratch! Watch to see it done step-by-step.
    .
    I also hang out with the co-owner of Taquerias, zackbush1 who owns several other Latino hotspots in Miami, and is a national best-selling author. We talk all about Taquerias and its history.
    .
    This is only part 1 of this video!
    .
    Watch till the end for a twist and to get a glimpse of part 2. 😏
    .
    Subscribe to my YouTube channel for more restaurants in Miami:
    📺 AlexandraMartinTV
    .
    LINK IN BIO
    .
    🎥 piczbymigz
    .
    taqueriaselmexicano zackbush1 namasdave_miami
    .
    Shout out to my sister amandamartin._ for making me my shirt. Fashion designer in the making 🥳🥰
    .
    #alexandramartintv #taqueriaselmexicano #littlehavanamiami #tacotuesday #mexicanfood #miamirestaurants


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    Good food, good vibes! taqueriaselmexicano ✨Their Garden is now open for you to dine safely and enjoy! For table reservations please email [email protected] or give us a call to 305-456-5905
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    #taqueriaselmexicano #authenticmexicanfood #mexicanfood #restaurant #food #foodie #instafood #famoushorchata #outdoordining #outdoorsitting #miamitakeout #delivery #littlehavana #miami #querikoconkiko


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    🥭 M A N G O N A D A 🥭 taqueriaselmexicano Frozen Mango Tequila purée infused with Hot 🥵 sauce, hot 🌶 chili flakes to GO #ñooqueriko
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    I LOVE CORN 🌽 ELOTE! Get it? taqueriaselmexicano has an amazing Mexican style corn on the COB 🇲🇽 ELOTE
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    Provechito! Un buen MOLE en Taquerias El Mexicano.

    Taquerias El Mexicano
    521 Sw 8th Street
    Miami Fl
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    A little piece of Mexico in Miami, great little place and boy do they have some awesome tacos! #miami #taqueriaselmexicano #authentic #apieceofmexicoinmiami #mexican #tacos #foodadventures #toogoodtodescribe #lunch #wednesday #dayoff #illbeback #thinkingofcali

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    miaminewtimes is hosting Miami’s coolest Cinco de Mayo virtual party next Tuesday, May 5th, along with modelousa, bodegataqueria and other select restaurants. Join us as we learn from the best Mixologists in town how to mix our own Micheladas and Margaritas. Be sure to come prepared by ordering your food and drink kits ahead of time from participating restaurants. And don’t be surprised if we throw some great music and a live Mariachi band into the mix!! #CincUp #ModeloUSA #cincodemayo #miaminewtimes #bodegataqueriaytequila #limefreshmexicangrill #coyotaco #cancungrill #americansocialbrickell #LatinHouse #taqueriaselmexicano #tequitzlanrestaurant

    https://www.eventbrite.com/e/miamis-biggest-cinco-de-mayo-virtual-fiesta-featuring-modelo-21-tickets-103840395418?aff=ebdssbeac

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    Grant Miller visits taqueriaselmexicano in 2020 #thatscommunity
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