3 Best Regional Mexican Restaurants In Yonge and St. Clair

3 restaurants available nearby

1. Quetzal

4.9

Exceptional(964)

Price: Very Expensive

• Regional mexican • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 34 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Toronto's Little Italy, Quetzal stands out as a beacon of authentic grill cuisine. Celebrating the rich traditions of regional Mexican cooking, Quetzal's 28-foot-long open fire is the heart and soul of its kitchen, where traditional moles and native ingredients meet the finest local produce. Diners frequently rave about the "charwood fired steak" and the "bone marrow," highlighting the grill's prowess. The atmosphere is described as uniquely "vibrant and beautiful," perfectly complementing the exceptional food. With its innovative approach and dedication to authenticity, Quetzal is a must-visit for anyone seeking an extraordinary grill dining experience in Toronto.

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2. La Carnita - Leslieville

4.1

Excellent(370)

Price: Moderate

• Regional mexican • Entertainment District

Booked 2 times today

La Carnita is the ultimate spot for a group night out, combining the vibrant flavours of Mexican cuisine with a fun, casual vibe. Locally designed with the help of some of Toronto's top street artists, our space is a lively, colourful backdrop for delicious tacos, nachos, fajitas, churros, and more. Pair your meal with a refreshing margarita, creative cocktails, or local beer, and let the live DJ soundtrack your evening almost every weekend.Our Queen St. East location in Riverside and Leslieville is part of a tight-knit community of young professionals and families. Through this spot, we've built strong connections with East End breweries and local businesses, creating unique and fun collaborations that bring people together. Experience the art, music, and flavours that make La Carnita a standout for Mexican-inspired fun!

3. Madre De Lobo

4.4

Awesome(192)

Price: Very Expensive

• Regional mexican • Roncesvalles

Madre De Lobo, nestled in the vibrant Roncesvalles neighborhood of Toronto, is a treasure trove for Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine enthusiasts. The restaurant's dedication to fresh, locally sourced ingredients shines through in their monthly rotating menu, ensuring an exciting culinary experience with every visit. Diners rave about the "delicious and authentic" dishes, with a particular shoutout to the "crisp and spicy cauliflower tacos" that are a must-try. The ambiance, described as an "earthy mid-century vibe," complements the exquisite food, making it the perfect destination for a memorable meal. Whether you're a committed vegan or just exploring, Madre De Lobo offers a top-tier dining experience that’s both delightful and satisfying.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Quetzal

2. La Carnita - Leslieville

3. Madre De Lobo

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